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

329 child care providers are listed in Somerville, 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 Somerville, MA

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Jenifer L.


Somerville, MA

$30-50/hr9 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Jenifer, and I am currently a first grade teacher. I am in my fourth year as a teacher, and I recently finished a Masters in Education. I also have a Special Education certification, and experience working with children with individualized needs. I have worked as a nanny for the last 9 summers, and I have experience...
Jenifer can also help with: Carpooling, Travel, Light cleaning, Grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
My kids love her! She's excellent

Terri S.

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Mattea G.


Somerville, MA

$30-50/hr7 yrs exp

Ready To Care Well For Your Child

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Mattea. I am 25 years old! I am energetic, fun, and love helping children learn and grow! I have worked with kids for over 10 years! I was a preschool teacher for three years and was passionate about encouraging my students in their creativity. I have worked with children with special needs as well and love to...
Mattea can also help with: Travel, Light cleaning, Grocery shopping, Carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Mattea is a very caring young woman. When my granddaughter was younger she bonded with Mattea over a tea party. She talked about it for a long time afterward because Mattea poured into her life at that moment. Mattea has a way of talking to children that makes...

Leslie B.

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Grace S.


Somerville, MA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care Available!

In addition to a few years of paid childcare while a teenager and in college, I have extensive experience caring for my nieces and nephew, ranging in age from 5 months to 8 years. I spent the last 6 years working full time in a medical office, but am looking to transition back into childcare, which I find much more fulfilling...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel, Carpooling

Recent review:

5.0
What can I tell you about Grace. She is kind, respectful and patient. A thoughtful and inquisitive person who always takes initiative in all things and is always up for challenge. She is punctual, reliable and kindhearted.

Grace D.

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Kailey P.


Somerville, MA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Caring College Nanny!

Hello! My name is Kailey and I am looking for a part time babysitting position in downtown Boston or Cambridge area. I am 24 and graduated from the College of Charleston with a B. S in psychology in 2021. I am currently working at Boston Children's Hospital as a mental health counselor and absolutely love it! That being said, I...
Kailey can also help with: Travel, Carpooling, Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Elena L.


Somerville, MA

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Part-Time Care-giver

I worked at the daycare after school, and I helped take care of babies from 2 months old to kids 10 years old. I also worked at the SPCA with the humane education program, so I was working with young kids from all kinds of different backgrounds each day.
Elena can also help with: Travel, Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Elena was fantastic with my child! She kept her active and outside! My child always came home happy and tired!

Isabella V.

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Helena E.


Somerville, MA

$25-32/hr7 yrs exp

Caring Psychology Graduate Student

My name is Helena E. and I am a compassionate nanny & babysitter with seven years of experience. I am 28 years old and am currently in graduate school studying Counseling Psychology. My studies include extensive coursework in Developmental Psychology, mindfulness, reflective listening skills. All of which I incorporate into my...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Helena is incredibly warm and loving, and she's very experienced and great with children of all ages. She brings a lot of joy, laughter and fun to her care taking - kids love her! She is intuitive and attentive to children's' needs, a true natural caretaker. Anyone...

Emily H.

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Alexis M.


Somerville, MA

$25-50/hr7 yrs exp

Nurturing, Caring And Educated Nanny!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

College educated nanny with an A. S. In early education as well as years of experience. Currently looking for a short term position while I have a month+ leave from my regular employment. Available for flexible hours M-F with the exception of Wednesdays.
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

Recent review:

5.0
We love Lexi. She was our nanny for 14 months and she is great! Lexi started without when our daughter was about 5 months old, 3.5 mo adjusted right before Covid and was very flexible with the required changes due to the lock down. She's loving, caring, trustworthy...

Karolina J.

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Elise M.


Somerville, MA

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Caring And Ready To Be A Friend

Hi! I'm Ellie - a former middle school teacher based in the Salt Lake area. I am passionate about outdoor education, STEM learning, and athletics! I have experience nannying, tutoring, and coaching ages 2-18.
Elise can also help with: Travel, Carpooling, Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Elise or Ellie as we call her was an incredible caregiver to our 6 year old daughter. She is so fun and so loving and just a great time to be around in general! Don’t hesitate to hire her, i wish we lived closer so we could have her help us more often!

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Dominique W.


Somerville, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a nanny and artist and I live in Somerville, Ma! I have 15 years experience raising my god daughter, 8 nieces and nephews and working with school aged children. I am currently a nanny for a family in Boston, Ma. With me, your kids will receive patience, guidance, and the proper care it takes to raise a child in a...
Dominique can also help with: Grocery shopping, Travel
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Dom helped us primarily with after-school care for our two children (ages 5 and 8) for an entire school year. He was responsible for picking our kids up, driving them to activities, and preparing meals for them. He also continues to work for us as an occasional /...

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Tatiana L.


Somerville, MA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Great Caregiver Ready To Start A Journey With Your Family And Kids!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Tatiana. I'm looking for a babysitting job. I'm very positive, kind, thoughtful and hard working person. I have a very good sense of humor, engaging personality and genuine love of children. Lots of experience with children. In a past I took care of two beautiful boys at the age of 3 and 5 years old. I was...
Tatiana can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Tatiana was a godsend for our family during a very stressful time. She regularly cared for our two young children, who at the time were around 6 months and 2 years, with ease. Her ability to engage and manage both our baby and our toddler gave us great comfort and...

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Shinelle M.


Somerville, MA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Full Time Hrs

Hired by 39 families in your neighborhood

Hey my name is Shinelle. I'm originally from the Caribbean but have reside in Somerville for the past 13 years. I am a part of a large extended family and have assisted in raising several nieces, nephews and cousins from birth all the way through elementary school. I have firsthand experience raising children from infancy...
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Shinelle is a highly professional nanny. We hired her for two months to watch our 1yo while our regular nanny was on medical leave. Shinelle did a great job seamlessly fitting into our household, from keeping the baby on his schedule to making sure to take him...

Jenna T.

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Nicole B.


Somerville, MA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Nurturing, Fun-Loving, Imaginative Caregiver For Your Little Ones!

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Nicole, and I am an experienced, nurturing, fun-loving, responsible, and imaginative caregiver of local little ones (especially infants/toddlers), focused on cultivating their cognitive, emotional, and physical growth and development while maintaining a safe environment for them to thrive. Are your little ones...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Nicole is fabulous! She is extremely responsible, thoughtful, caring, and communicates very well. She ably nurtured our son's development and communicated a warmth and tenderness that he responded to immediately. Highly recommend.

Louisa T.

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Esther J.


Somerville, MA

$25-40/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood

My name is Esther. I love caring for children! I'm a Certified infant/toddler/preschool teacher. I am fluent in English and French & I'm conversational in Spanish. I currently work at a Daycare Center in Somerville. I'm very comfortable with caring for 4 children at a time (as I have up to 10 children at a time in my classroom)...
Esther can also help with: Travel, Light cleaning, Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Recent review:

5.0
Esther was great for our family! While we were visiting Boston, we needed babysitting for our 6, 5, 3.5, and 1.5 year old, and Esther stepped up to the occasion on 3 different days! Each time she came with activities ready to engage the kids and maintained a...

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Kellyann C.


Somerville, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Kellyann and I'm 27 years old. I was born in the United States but my family is from Azores, Portugal. I speak fluent Portuguese and some Spanish. I see myself as a very trustworthy, kind and patient person. I began working with children about 8 years ago and I absolutely love it. Growing up, my mom had her own at...
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
She loves children and go beyond to make sure the child and family are happy with her care. She has many years of experience and know what each child needs for they particular age. She is very caring and always make sure the child is safe and happy.

Sandy A.

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Brittney F.


Somerville, MA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello families! My name is Brittney, I am a recent graduate of Bridgewater State University and hold a degree in Psychology. I have worked in many camp settings ranging from the Boys and Girls Club to overnight sleep away camps as both a volunteer and paid counselor. Outside of that I have dedicated much part time work to...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
I was very impressed with Brittney from the initial phone interview to the face to face meeting. She was taking notes to make sure that she was able to meet my families needs. Brittney was early on her first day. Her mannerism with my daughter was great. She...

Denice M.

Child care centers in Somerville, MA

Somerville YMCA

101 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA

Starting at $120/wk

1.0

(3)

YMCA Somerville offers a multicultural atmosphere that promotes greater knowledge of your child’s surroundings. They have variety of activities that is both enriching and stimulating. The center aims to develop your child self-esteem, social, emotional and intellectual being. They accept ages 2.9...

Pooh and Friends Learning Center

149 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA

Starting at $230/wk

Pooh and Friends Learning Center is a child development center in Somerville, Massachusetts that serves children ages 2 weeks through six years old. The center provides an enriching environment where can children grow and develop physically, intellectually, emotionally and socially. Pooh and Friends...

Kingdom Rock Children's Village

Kingdom Rock Children's Village

10 Winslow Avenue, Somerville, MA

Starting at $1550/mo

We are a faith-based Early Childhood Program for Infant through Pre-Kindergarten children, conveniently located in the Davis Square area. We have an amazing program that s centered on Limitless Love and Community. We understand the importance of balance and attending to the needs of the whole...

Mystic River Learning Center

530 Mystic Avenue, Somerville, MA

Costimate: $321/wk

The Mystic River Learning Center provides a school-age daycare program in Somerville, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. Their multi-lingual staff facilitate various activities like cooking, arts and crafts, and sports. The...

Little Busy Bodies Child Care Center LLC

100 Fellsway W, Somerville, MA

Costimate: $316/wk

Little Busy Bodies Child Care Center provides a warm and loving home for children to play and learn at their own pace. The nurturing environment is rich with music, games, toys, and outdoor play. The program is play-based, developmental, and designed to create the foundation for a lifetime of...

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Somerville, MA

Jenifer L.

5.0

My kids love her! She's excellent

- Terri S.

Mattea G.

5.0

Mattea is a very caring young woman. When my granddaughter was younger she bonded with Mattea over a tea party. She talked about it for a long time afterward because Mattea poured into her life at that moment. Mattea has a way of talking to children that makes them feel very important. Love exudes...

- Leslie B.

Grace S.

5.0

What can I tell you about Grace. She is kind, respectful and patient. A thoughtful and inquisitive person who always takes initiative in all things and is always up for challenge. She is punctual, reliable and kindhearted.

- Grace D.

Elena L.

5.0

Elena was fantastic with my child! She kept her active and outside! My child always came home happy and tired!

- Isabella V.

Helena E.

5.0

Helena is incredibly warm and loving, and she's very experienced and great with children of all ages. She brings a lot of joy, laughter and fun to her care taking - kids love her! She is intuitive and attentive to children's' needs, a true natural caretaker. Anyone would be lucky to have her care...

- Emily H.

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

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Child Care Providers in Somerville, MA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 258 reviews of the 329 listed child care providers.