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Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! I am a speech pathologist who is currently working in a school and will have the summer off. I like to be busy and active, so I am looking to help out a family who is looking for a part time nanny/babysitter. I have been babysitting since I was 14-15 years old, so have 15 years of experience. I've been a nanny for...
Barb C. says "Breanna watched my two young boys on many occasions. She is wonderful with them. Playful yet calm and always engaged in activities. She is trustworthy...
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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hello! My name is Charlie, young mother of two beautiful daughters. I have seven plus years of nanny and nanny share experience and most importantly the passion for taking care of children. Time spend with the children will be exploring the outdoor activities, arts & crafts and much more. I have worked with newborns and toddlers...
Kelly R. says "Charlie has been watching our son as part of a nanny share for two years. She is in our home every day with him and I can't say enough about her as a...
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am currently taking a year off teaching and would love to take this time to support families with their childcare needs. I have been a first grade teacher in Massachusetts for 6 years. I am licensed to teach grades 1-6 and ESL students. I have experience with school-aged students as a teacher, mentor, and camp counselor. I...
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Stephanie. I have over 13 years of experience working with children. I have been a babysitter, tutor, camp counselor, ski instructor, swim instructor, teacher's aide, and ESL teacher. I am now a fifth grade teacher. This is my third year teaching fifth. I taught ESL for two years prior. I have always enjoyed...
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! I have been a babysitter/nanny, camp counselor and Summer Camp Director. I also currently work full time as a Program Coordinator for After school and Summer Programs. I have availability in the morning and evenings as well as weekends!
I'm a responsible, active and friendly person . I have been taking care of kinds since October 2019 , being in charge of daily duties like : feeding, bathing, playing , kids laundry and helping them to improve their skills .
For nearly two decades, I've dedicated myself to nurturing children's potential and creating positive early experiences. My passion lies in fostering their growth, and I find immense joy in making a real difference in their lives. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, always striving to be approachable for both children and their...
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- $25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I am a gymnastics coach and have been working with children ages 4+ for about seven years now. I graduated from Rhode Island College in 2021 with a bachelors degree in youth development and I am now starting my masters in healthcare management at Umass Lowell. Currently, I work as a care coordinator in Boston. I work with...
I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Motivated, and Loyal.
I love working with kids, i've worked with other families!
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Joe. I would best be described as energetic, patient, and determined when caring for children. With over 4 years of experience caring for children from early elementary to late elementary, I am passionate about creating a safe and dependable environment and helping children learn and grow through structure,...
I have five younger siblings I've cared for my whole life. I enjoy arts and crafts, reading, video games, and baking so garunteed we'll have a ball!
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello! I have about 11 years of baby sitting experience. I've worked with kids from all ages and also have a degree in Special Education and Elementary Education. I love working with kids, playing outside, crafting, and being active. I am currently an Elementary teacher seeking a summer job with some flexibility. I have all...
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- $15/hr
I have brought up three incredible children who are quite amazing - I am very proud of them. I was a stay at home mom. I have helped friends and family with their children too. I love to be with children, play with them both inside and outside, help them with homework, read to them, prepare healthy snacks (all three of my...
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
I am an experienced caretaker with many families throughout college and early professional years. I now work in consulting and am looking to help families with keeping activities and calendars organized with a chauffeur!
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello,
My name is Nancy and I am available for childcare and senior care.
I have childcare experience as a mother and sibling from a big family; and senior care experience of over 4years professionally as a Certified Nursing Assistant and personally with aging family members.
I love to clean and tidy up my environment as well...
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- $32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
My name is Yvedithe, ! I am finishing my education studying early childhood edu. I am very passionate about teaching children and helping with every developmental stage. I have worked with all age groups. I gravitate more towards toddlers to kindergarten. I am infant and toddler certified working on preschool certifications. I...
Anchella B. says "Yvedithe was amazing with my baby . She is really great with helping with development and the milestones . She is so patient and was flexible. She would...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
travel
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I recently graduated from Ithaca College in NY. I now live in Cambridge. I love children and would love to help out as much as you need it when I am free!
I swam and rowed Varsity in college, and I am a very active person. I love children and have been babysitting neighbors and family members for years. I have been a nanny...
Ashley D. says "Katie is AMAZING! She nannied for our three-year-old for three months. Katie is extremely patient and caring, responsible, fun, and flexible. She truly...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
I have watched and cared for children of all ages, from real little ones to older elementary and adolescents. I have a masters in counseling/psychology from Lesley University and a Bachelors of Art in Elementary Education from Lasell College. I have about 20 years of work experience with children that exhibit challenging...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
Hello everyone! My name is Melanie C! A little bit about myself; I am 28 years old. I've been in childcare for a long time! I've worked in after schools, was a nanny for 6. 5 years and I am currently a preschool teacher :). I love pets as I have one on my own, she is my baby! I am reliable, dependable & overall very easy going!...
Kim T. says "Melanie babysat for my 8-year-old daughter for two months while my other caregiver was unavailable. Melanie helped get my daughter ready for her days and...
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- $31/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am Maria and have worked as a nanny for 15+ years. I have experience with infants, toddlers and the more complex behavioral issues that arise in older children. I love working with children, and in addition to my experience raising my own two older children, I have also volunteered to run a childcare group at my church....
Martin A. says "After 4 wonderful years, our family is preparing to send our youngest child to preschool and our beloved nanny is looking for a new job. Maria joined our...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Winthrop, MA
Babysitters in Winthrop, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Breanna H.
Breanna watched my two young boys on many occasions. She is wonderful with them. Playful yet calm and always engaged in activities. She...
- Barb C.
Charlie G.
Charlie has been watching our son as part of a nanny share for two years. She is in our home every day with him and I can't say enough about...
- Kelly R.
Yvedithe A.
Yvedithe was amazing with my baby . She is really great with helping with development and the milestones . She is so patient and was...
- Anchella B.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Winthrop, MA
How much do babysitters charge in Winthrop, MA?
The average rate for babysitters in Winthrop, MA on Care.com is $21.80 per hour as of September 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Winthrop, MA?
Finding a babysitter in Winthrop, MA often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 15 babysitters in Winthrop, MA, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Winthrop?
Babysitters in Winthrop, MA offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Winthrop?
When choosing a babysitter in Winthrop, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Winthrop.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Winthrop offer flexible or same-day availability.
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