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Braintree, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
Available nights and weekends after my regular 8-5 job for whatever you may need. I have experience with kids and animals. I also have experience with cleaning. Please reach out to see how I may be able to help you and your family. Looking forward to speaking with you

Katherine B. says "Hello. I hired Hannah as a morning and transportation sitter to school during the weekdays. Hannah has been such a great help and my son loves her!...

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Experienced Childcare Provider

Braintree, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Kristen. I am 28 years old and have worked with children for 12 years. I am a certified MA teacher for Prek to 2nd grade, as well as EEC certified as a Lead Infant, Toddler, and Preschool teacher. I worked in daycare for 4 years with children aged 6 months to 5 years old. I then worked in a preschool with...

Care Member says "Kristen was my son’s nanny for the summer of 2022, he was 3 yrs old then. We were very happy with her. She was very punctual, she was always on time and...

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Experienced South Shore Nanny And Caregiver

Braintree, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am an experienced nanny and caregiver of over 20 years. I am college educated and have experience and enjoy caring for children from infants to teens as well as elders, and those with special needs. I am nurturing, kind, and loving with a sparkly sense of humor. I am looking for a part or full-time position and I am available...

Christiane T. says "Lisa was always very prompt and very easy to get along with (during COVID, my husband and I were typically in the house with Lisa). In addition to...

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Braintree, MA

3.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
My name is Kaitlyn and I am 35 years old. I have been working with children since the age of 16. In High school I took two years of a preschool class which allowed me to get my preschool certification. I also attended Dean college where I studied early childhood education. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have worked at the...

Ani A. says "My husband and I were in the process of interviewing Kaitlyn but last minute we got a spot at a daycare which was our first option, so we did not proceed....

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Child Care

Braintree, MA

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$19/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Nurturing young minds and supporting families is truly my passion. For three years, I've dedicated myself to providing attentive care for children. I have experience caring for children with special needs, and I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I am comfortable caring for one child at a time. I hold current First Aid Training...
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Part Time Babysitter/Child Care Provider

Braintree, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Nurturing a child's development is my true passion, and I have dedicated the past 10 years to supporting families as a reliable caregiver. My approach is defined by a patient, calm, and approachable demeanor. I am fully certified in CPR Training and First Aid Training to ensure a safe environment for your children. I love...
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Care Giver Available

Braintree, MA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My names Catherine! I live in East Boston and recently graduated from Merrimack College. Ever since watching my little cousins in high school, I've loved watching kids. I have experience watching three month year olds to 7-year-olds while working at a day care. Also, I have experience babysitting kids ages 2-7. Along with my...
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Professional Loving Caring Mommy!

Braintree, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I worked for years as a nanny and also in a school system. I have many different experiences and each have helped mold me into a great mother and caregiver. My children are 4 and 5, depending on the hours my ideal match would be a family that sees me bringing my children ( when needed) as an added benefit.
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Braintree, MA

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$23/hr
4 years experience
Hi families! My name is Saiyah i'm 18 years old. I just started my first-year as a freshman in college. I love working with kids and it has always been something I've wanted to do since I was younger. I am very hands on when it comes to watching kids. I love to do art activties, puzzles, go to the park, and make up fun games...
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Braintree, MA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Nurturing children and watching them reach new milestones is what inspired me to pursue a career in childcare. With three years of experience and a background in Early Childhood Education, I prioritize creating a safe, imaginative, and structured environment for your child. I hold CPR Training, First Aid Training, and am a...
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Braintree, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
As a passionate caregiver with over a year of experience, I'm dedicated to supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option. My calm and friendly demeanor creates a nurturing environment where children feel safe and loved. I adapt my communication style to each family's preferences to ensure open and transparent...
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Braintree, MA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My names Emma I'm 22 years old and currently looking to babysit. I have about 4 years of experience and watch my nieces regularly(ages 1 month-3 years old). I enjoy taking care of children in different age groups and finding things they enjoy! I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and happy. I love to...
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Braintree, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hi there! I've lived in Braintree for my entire 18 years of living. I come from a family of 6, and I'm the oldest of 4. Watching my younger siblings and children comes easy to me. I am certified to babysit, and love to work. I am comfortable with dogs (I love my pit bull and Labrador) and any task to come. I work for Brothers...
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Experience Day Sitter and Night Sitter

Braintree, MA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Emily, I'm 30 years old and I've been a babysitter/nanny for 15 years! I am very active, responsible, creative and I love going on adventures! I enjoy being outdoors, arts and crafts and reading.
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Hannah

Braintree, MA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
I have been babysitting children ranging in ages from 10 months old - 13-year-olds for the last 5 years. I reliable, caring responsible, punctual, fun and energetic. I am extremely conscientious about insuring and maintaining a safe environment for the children in my care. I also have my own car.
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Child care centers in Braintree, MA

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Inspire Early Education Braintree 2

10 WEBSTER RD BRAINTREE, MA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Welcome to Inspire Early Education Braintree 2! Braintree 2 is the larger of our two Braintree locations and is situated beside Braintree 1. Both Braintree locations were formerly Hugs Plus Learning Centers, and now operate with Inspire Early Education staff and proprietary programs. This Massachusetts location is in the...

Lauren C. says "Both of my kids have attended Inspire (previously Kids & Co.) starting as infants. The teachers and directors are great and very loving with the kids....

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Inspire Early Education Braintree 1

460 WASHINGTON ST BRAINTREE, MA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
"Welcome to Inspire Early Education Braintree 1! Braintree 1 is a smaller location and has a larger sister location behind our building (Braintree 2). Both Braintree locations were formerly Hugs Plus Learning Centers, and now operate with Inspire Early Education staff and proprietary programs. This Massachusetts location is in...

Lauren C. says "Both of my kids have attended Inspire (previously Kids & Co.) starting as infants. The teachers and directors are great and very loving with the kids....

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Liberty Kids

875 Washington Street Braintree, MA

Academic
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Cooperative
+ 2 more
My liberty kids is a program that looks to serve children within the south shore community. Our preschool program will focus on the early education of 2.9 to 5 year olds. We will offer a full day program that runs Monday through Friday 8:30 am to 230pm with the option of adding on extended hours. We will also offer part-time...
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Braintree Kindercare

467 GRANITE ST BRAINTREE, MA

State license verified

Welcome to Braintree KinderCare, located in the South Shore area of this historic Massachusetts city! Our sunny two-story facility allows us to focus on the developmental needs of each age group by giving them their own unique spaces to learn and grow. Our center also offers several communication and assessment tools to keep you...
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Liberty Kids

875 Washington Street Braintree, MA

3.0(2)
Academic
Reggio emilia
Faith based
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
+ 3 more
My liberty kids is a program that looks to serve children within the south shore community. Our preschool program will focus on the early education of 2.9 to 5 year olds. We will offer a full day program that runs Monday through Friday 8:30 am to 230pm with the option of adding on extended hours. We will also offer part-time...

Care Member says "Great center with great quality staff! All you need to do is look at their many 5 star reviews online. "

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  • 109 child care providers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated child care providers is 3.8

Recent child care reviews from local parents in Braintree, MA

Child Care Providers in Braintree, MA are rated 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 109 listed child care providers

Hannah B.

Hello. I hired Hannah as a morning and transportation sitter to school during the weekdays. Hannah has been such a great help and my son...

- Katherine B.

Kristen B.

Kristen was my son’s nanny for the summer of 2022, he was 3 yrs old then. We were very happy with her. She was very punctual, she was always...

- Care member

Lisa W.

Lisa was always very prompt and very easy to get along with (during COVID, my husband and I were typically in the house with Lisa). In...

- Christiane T.

Common questions about child care in Braintree, MA

Child care costs in Braintree, MA can vary widely based on the type of care your family needs, your child’s age, and the schedule you’re looking for. Hourly rates often differ for nannies, babysitters, and other child care providers, with higher costs typically associated with infant care, multiple children, or full-time support. Many families start by estimating their budget with the Care.com child care cost calculator and then explore how rates compare across care types by reviewing average child care costs to better understand what to expect.
Families in Braintree, MA can choose from several child care options based on their schedule, budget, and the level of consistency they need. Many families work with nannies who provide regular, in-home care and support daily routines, while others rely on babysitters for part-time, after-school, or occasional care. Some households may also consider live-in nannies, which can be a good fit for families who need extended coverage or more flexible hours. Additional options may include caregivers who help with school pick-ups, homework, meals, or bedtime routines. Understanding the full range of possibilities can make it easier to find the right fit, and a complete list of child care options can help families compare care types and responsibilities.
Finding reliable child care in Braintree, MA often starts with clearly defining your family’s needs, such as schedule, budget, and the type of care that works best for your children. Many families compare caregiver experience, availability, and reviews from other parents before scheduling interviews or trial days. It can also help to divide the search and evaluation process between caregivers or partners, especially when juggling busy schedules, and some families take a more organized approach to finding child care together. Taking time to ask thoughtful questions, check references, and discuss expectations upfront can help ensure a dependable and long-term care match.
When choosing a child care provider in Braintree, MA, it’s important to look for experience with your child’s age group, a caregiving style that aligns with your family’s values, and clear communication habits. Many families also consider reliability, flexibility with schedules, and how comfortable the provider is handling daily routines like meals, naps, and activities. Reviewing references, reading feedback from other families, and having open conversations about expectations can help you assess trust and fit. A provider who is attentive, consistent, and responsive can make a meaningful difference in your child’s day-to-day care.
When interviewing a child care provider in Braintree, MA, focus on questions that help you understand how they would care for your child in real-life situations. Many families ask about experience with specific age groups, how a provider handles discipline, routines, and unexpected challenges, and what a typical day of care looks like. It’s also helpful to discuss communication preferences, reliability, and comfort with responsibilities like meals or transportation. Asking thoughtful babysitter interview questions and following proven tips for interviewing nannies can help you feel more confident as you compare candidates and move toward a hiring decision.

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