Find child care providers in Cambridge, MA that you’ll love

506 child care providers are listed in Cambridge, MA

The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 6 years

Child care providers in Cambridge, MA

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Megan P.


Cambridge, MA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Reliable, Responsible, And Experienced Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

25-year-old working professional with open evenings and weekends! Soon to be day availability as well. I've been babysitting since I was 15 and loved it all. I have experience as a full-time nanny, housesitting, overnights with kids, and being an au-pair overseas.
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
5.0
"She is fabulous! I cannot say enough nice things. Our kids adored her. "

Todd A.

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Liam M.


Cambridge, MA

$16-30/hr4 yrs exp

Caretaker With Experience In Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I'm a former ABA therapist I worked in special education school
Liam can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Liam helped us immensely with after school care for our two sons, who were in 2nd and 4th grade at the time. He picked the boys up from school, supervised an after school snack/meal, helped with homework. Several times when we asked Liam to stay later, dinner and...

Yelena K.

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Luisa R.


Cambridge, MA

$29-42/hr7 yrs exp

Caring And Experienced Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Luisa, I'm 26 yo, and I have over seven years of experience from newborns to 10 years old. I'm fully vaccinated, CPR/First Aid certified, non-smoker, pet friendly, and have my own vehicle. In my previous job, I worked as a nanny share/house manager in North Cambridge for about a year and a half, caring for...
Luisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Luisa ran our pod of four children, 2 three year olds and two five year olds in remote kindergarten, for a year during the pandemic. There aren't many people who could have done that. She was good with the kids, punctual, organized, open to feedback and most...

Sara S.

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Michelle P.


Cambridge, MA

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Experience, Caring Sitter

Hi! I recently moved to the area with my husband, but previously worked with a family for three years (2018 to 2021) picking up and watching the kids (ages started: 4 and 7, ended 7 and 11) after school. I also have extensive experience caring for infants and toddlers from caring for my niece, now 2. 5, most Saturdays since she...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I interviewed Michelle for a full-time position on short notice. She is a sweet and smart young lady. I felt assured that my baby would be safe and well looked after in her care. She was very accommodating and asked questions that showed her genuine desire to have...

Priya M.

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Jenni R.


Cambridge, MA

$22-25/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter CPR, First Aid, S.I.D.S Certified. Specialize In Infant Care.

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

My name is Jennifer. I am fully vaccinated, and always wear a mask. I have 3. 5 years of experience being a live-in and live-out nanny for four beautiful, healthy, and energetic baby boys. I specialize in newborn and infant care. I am certified in infant, child, and adult CPR/AED/First Aid. I have also received training in S. I....
Jenni can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Jennifer watched my 9 month old daughter two separate days. I'm a first time mom so she was very understanding about me wanting lots of updates a pictures. My daughter loved her. She was always on time and very dependable. I'd highly recommend her and look forward...

Ashleigh R.

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Eliana M.


Cambridge, MA

$25-31/hr10 yrs exp

Warm, Friendly Woman Looking To Care For Kids

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience as an early childhood teacher, Pre-K teacher, 4/5 grade teacher and cooking instructor. I'm currently a personal chef in West Cambridge and in need of additional work. I'm warm, caring and attentive and available as a personal chef, babysitter, cleaner, house manager. I grew up in Cambridge,...
Eliana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Eliana to watch our elementary age girls for a few hours after school. She is a great communicator, very punctual and sweet with our girls."

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Ariana M.


Cambridge, MA

$54/hr5 yrs exp

Creative And Caring Advocate For Children

Hi! My name is Ariana. I am a Montessori pre-school teacher with over 5 years of experience in various childcare and youth work settings ranging from ages 3 to 18. I have worked as a program coordinator, teacher, and private nanny, with my most recent experience being a Montessori pre-school teacher for nearly 3 years. I...
Ariana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"We are very lucky to have Ariana helping us with our three little ones (5,4,2 years old). She is a very experienced Montessori education teacher, addresses our sons needs in a very unique and caring style. The kids simply love to spend time with her! "

Care member

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Pakavadee B.


Cambridge, MA

$26-27/hr7 yrs exp

Friendly Sitter, Kind And Active

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi Families! I am Pakavadee. My nickname is Kaning. I am from Thailand. I am looking for full time or part time position. Start in September, 2023. I graduated of nursing from Thailand. I have experienced about 2 years of newborn, baby and experienced over 5 years of kids (age 1-12). I am very kind and patient. I love doing...
Pakavadee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kaning is a wonderful person and a great sitter! She worked full-time with us in May-June 2023 and took care of my 2.5 year old. My son loved her and she made sure he would enjoy plenty of outdoor activities. She is trustworthy, punctual and caring, always with a...

Anna B.

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Malia I.


Cambridge, MA

$20-26/hr2 yrs exp

Malia

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello everyone! I'm excited for the opportunity to work with you all! About me: My name is Malia (she/her) and I am 19 years old. I've come to Boston from Hawaii as an incoming sophomore at Harvard University. My Native Hawaiian culture has instilled the values of respect, selflessness, acceptance and family within me. Within...
Malia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Malia has been a nanny in Utah for 2 years for 3 toddlers; two 3 year-old Twins, M. and P. along with their two year-old brother, H. Malia was very involved with the boys by playing in the dirt, taking them on outings, teaching them to clean up their toys, feeding...

Lori I.

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Elaina H.


Cambridge, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Morning Nanny Available Starting April 20th!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am 25 years old and currently looking for Summer work in childcare. I have a BA in Psychology and an ME in Elementary Education. I have years of experience working with children ranging in age from 1 to 14 years through babysitting, teaching dance lessons, assistant teaching an 8th grade English class, teaching science...
Elaina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Our family loves Elaina so much! She started the 2020-2021 school year with us, when our two school-aged daughters were attending public school remotely. Elaina was always punctual, supported the girls in their school work, and helped them prep their own lunches....

Avril D.

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Angela M.


Cambridge, MA

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caretaker Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am currently a full time cardiac nurse looking to help out on my days off. I currently only work 3 days a week! I have experience as a Full-time Nanny/ Part-time Babysitter Nanny of 4 children ages (6months - 10 years old); prepared meals, drove to children's activities, prepared playdates, got to school in the morning...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Angela was perfect and my kids loved her!"

Julie W.

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Maria S.


Cambridge, MA

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello parents! I am María , a Psych Major, premed student a Boston College! I love working with children, I have volunteered and worked at Children's Hospitals and Camps at Day Care Summer back home! I am fluent in both English and Spanish, feel free to reach out to me. I am available for interviews, phone calls, and whatever...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Maria is very responsible and gets along very well with kids. She is a very charismatic and caring person who will make sure the kids are always well. I would definitely recommend her!"

Lourdes J.

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Ozge C.


Cambridge, MA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter & Nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello everyone, I have 5 years of experience as a nanny and 1 year of experience as an Au pair. (3 months old baby). I have experience working with twins. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am also available for date nights. Thank you!! :)
Ozge can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ozge babysat my 2 year old daughter and I had a great experience! She was right on time (early actually), mindful of cleanliness, and handled my daughter very well even though my daughter was in a mood that day! She cleaned the bottles and plates without me having...

Aashna H.

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Kathleen H.


Cambridge, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm originally from Rhode Island and have moved to Cambridge until mid January. I have experience with ages ranging from infants of 2 months old to 13-year-olds. I also was a middle school social studies teacher and a fourth grade teacher over the past two years, so I am familiar with distance learning if your kids need help...
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kathleen was great! Our daughter absolutely loved spending time with her - we'll definitely book again! Thanks, Kathleen!"

Care member

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Pedro E.


Cambridge, MA

$35/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Errands., pick it at School . wholesome fum
Pedro can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"Pedro and his wife Vanessa are the parents of a son age 11, and two daughters who are young adults. All three children are delightful. Pedro's success as a parent and his values of respect, kindness, hard work, and being appreciative of what one has are the...

Catherine C.

Child care centers in Cambridge, MA

On The Road To Success Transport

On The Road To Success Transport

Ontheroadtosuccess19gmail.com, Cambridge, MA

Costimate: $350/wk

1.0

(1)

On The Road To Success is a transportation company for children. We are a clean, safe & reliable transportation company. Our amazing staff are always on time, patient and polite. All of our drivers have their 7D license and has passed extensive annual background check. On The Road to success service...

Cambridge-Ellis School

Cambridge-Ellis School

80 Trowbridge St., Cambridge, MA

Starting at $3219/mo

Cambridge-Ellis School is a small, non-profit preschool located in the heart of Cambridge. Our mission is to provide a joyful, warm, and stimulating first school experience for our community's youngest learners. Our philosophy is built upon a foundation of equity, inclusion, and above all...

Two Little Owls Schoolhouse

Two Little Owls Schoolhouse

501 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA

Starting at $2499/mo

Two Little Owls Schoolhouse, an Infant, Toddler, Preschool/Pre-K Childcare Center in East Cambridge located at 501 Cambridge Street in East Cambridge and convenient to the Lechmere MBTA station, MIT, and many Pharmaceuticals/Biotech companies. Our mission is to foster each child's emotional,...

Panda Bilingual Daycare

Panda Bilingual Daycare

30 Cambridgepark Drive, Cambridge, MA

Starting at $1890/mo

5.0

(1)

Panda Bilingual Daycare is a bilingual Mandarin- English early educational childcare center combining the Montessori educational philosophy with Chinese and American language and culture. Our center's mission is to offer the highest quality care and education for children from three months to...
5.0
"We have a 2.5yrs daughter in Panda Bilingual Daycare since this summer. We have been very satisfied so far. The site is brand new and the facilities are very nice. The teachers care deeply about the kids and constantly communicate with us about our daughter's every...

Mingshu H


Two Little Owls Schoolhouse

501 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA

Starting at $1500/day

3.0

(2)

Two Little Owls Schoolhouse is a newly built Infant, Toddler, and Preschool Childcare Center in East Cambridge. We are open from 7:30am to 6:00pm and located near the Lechmere T stop, MIT and many Bio-tech and Pharmaceutical Companies. Some of our other features include a hot lunch and healthy...
5.0
"Cynthia is a dedicated director who works collaboratively with teachers, parents and the Early Childhood Community. She makes parents feel welcome and listens to their concerns and ideas regarding their child's education and care. Cynthia is well known in the...

Susan


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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Cambridge, MA

Megan P.

5.0

She is fabulous! I cannot say enough nice things. Our kids adored her.

- Todd A.

Liam M.

5.0

Liam helped us immensely with after school care for our two sons, who were in 2nd and 4th grade at the time. He picked the boys up from school, supervised an after school snack/meal, helped with homework. Several times when we asked Liam to stay later, dinner and bedtime were also smooth and timely....

- Yelena K.

Luisa R.

5.0

Luisa took care of our LO as part of a nanny share, and I could not be happier! Luisa is caring, responsible, and so loving. She was flexible and a great communicator. Working with Luisa was very easy and stress free. She also helped us so much because as our LO was our first, we didn’t really know...

- Care member

Michelle P.

5.0

I interviewed Michelle for a full-time position on short notice. She is a sweet and smart young lady. I felt assured that my baby would be safe and well looked after in her care. She was very accommodating and asked questions that showed her genuine desire to have baby's best interest in mind....

- Priya M.

Jenni R.

5.0

Jennifer watched my 9 month old daughter two separate days. I'm a first time mom so she was very understanding about me wanting lots of updates a pictures. My daughter loved her. She was always on time and very dependable. I'd highly recommend her and look forward to her hopefully babysitting for us...

- Ashleigh R.

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Average Rating4.8 / 5

Child Care Providers in Cambridge, MA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 138 reviews of the 506 listed child care providers.