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

502 child care providers are listed in Cambridge, MA

The average rate is $21/hr as of March 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: Travel, Carpooling, Grocery shopping, Light cleaning

Recent review:

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: Travel, Light cleaning, Grocery shopping, Carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

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...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

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...

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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: Light cleaning, Travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

Recent review:

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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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...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

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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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: Light cleaning, Grocery shopping, Travel, Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Recent review:

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!

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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,...
Skills:

First Aid

Recent review:

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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Adrianna L.


Cambridge, MA

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

Positivity Maker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been around children my whole entire life, and I believe that I bring my best, positive self when around them. I am currently a CNA and have been working at Spaulding Rehab in Cambridge for 4 years, and also BLS and CPR certified. I am currently in school at UMASS Boston to study human services and minoring in secondary...
Adrianna can also help with: Carpooling, Grocery shopping, Light cleaning, Travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Adrianna is very dependable, reliable, organized, punctual and honest. She is able to stay calm even under stressful situations. My twins have grown to love her very much and we all consider Adrianna family.

Veronica B.

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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

Recent review:

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.

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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, Travel, Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
Angela was perfect and my kids loved her!

Julie W.

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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: Carpooling, Travel

Recent review:

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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Madeleine R.


Cambridge, MA

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Fun Young Babysitter

Hello! My name is Madeleine and I recently graduated from nursing school in May! I am a cardiology nurse and work 3 days a week. I am around on my days off to help out if needed! Looking for people who want an occasional sitter for a date night or day or something like that! My schedule changes weekly, so feel free to reach out...
Madeleine can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
I only have amazing things to say about Madeleine. She started watching my daughter when she was 6 months old and continues to be one of my daughter’s favorite people at almost age 3. Madeleine is so patient and kind. She also comes up with very engaging and fun...

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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...
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

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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Audrey C.


Cambridge, MA

$18-26/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My babysitting experience includes caring for infants, toddlers, elementary, and multiples. Additionally, I worked for three years as a special education paraprofessional for autistic/neurodivergent youth. I hold current First Aid, CPR and BLS certifications and an up-to-date finger print through the Department of EEC....
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Recent review:

5.0
very good! She is attentive, conscientious, reliable, and gets along well with my two children. She took the initiative to make dinner, delicious.

Chen W.

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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!! :)
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Ozge was nanny for my son for 8 months this year (he is now 2 years old). She is an awesome nanny and the person! Ozge made sure their time together was both educative and fun! They read books, painted, played with dough, danced, went to playground together. Ozge...

Rustam H.

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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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

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.

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.

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Ratings for Cambridge, MA child care providers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Child Care Providers in Cambridge, MA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 137 reviews of the 502 listed child care providers.