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60 hourly child care are listed in Waltham, MA
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby hourly child care is 7 years
Hourly child care in Waltham, MA
Emely H.
Waltham, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love spending time outdoors when possible and also make sure kids are always having fun and staying safe. I have been babysitting as a side job for several years now and have no problem with giving referrals if needed. I have always enjoyed spending time with kids. I'm responsible and very flexible with my hours during the...
Emely can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Emely watched our two kids for the summer and was absolutely fantastic. She was able to take them to activities locally, as well as drive them for a few farther excursions elsewhere. She has always been on time and is completely dependable."
Joanne J.
Julianne M.
Waltham, MA
$25-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Teacher With Tons Of Experience Looking To Care For A Family :)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Julianne! Im 24 years old and I am currently a teaching assistant at Fiske Elementary school in Wellesley. I am looking for a summer babysitting job after the school year until I teach summer school in August! I am looking for full time hours with some flexibility especially on Fridays as I go to the Cape a lot....
Julianne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julie is great! She watched our daughter a few months this summer during the day while we worked from home and also a few nights. She is reliable, engaging, trustworthy and easy-going. We still use her as a babysitter to this day when she is available during her...
Heather C.
Grew up in an in home daycare and have babysat / nannied for 10+ years! Lots of references and experience :-) looking for a few evening hours Monday - Friday and date nights.
Cally can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Patricia H.
Waltham, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have decades of experience as a Pediatric/NICU nurse. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation in addition to infant care and development. I am comfortable with dogs but allergic to cats. Available hours flexible. Looking forward to helping a new family because we know "it takes a village".
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Laurie H.
Waltham, MA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Laurie, and I truly enjoy working with children and people of all ages. I have my Masters in School Guidance Counseling and currently work as a social worker. Due to the health pandemic I am working from home and have a lot of extra time. I am looking to find something that is flexible for a few hours each week.
Laurie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience with babysitting children of all ages and am seeking part time babysitting jobs!
I graduated from Trinity College with a B. A. in Psychology and a minor in Rhetoric and Media Studies. I am recently married with a house and two black labs! I work full time M-F until 5pm, so I am looking for some...
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kathleen C.
Waltham, MA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Katie and I am 30 years old. I am currently a full-time Special Education Teacher, so I am looking for part-time and/or summer hours. I have worked with a wide variety of children. Although I teach fourth grade, I have experience babysitting kids as young as 4 months old. I am open to babysitting, tutoring, pet...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Emily L.
Waltham, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a 24-year-old professional living in Waltham who works west coast hours. I am free until 11 a.m. Monday through Friday, and I am open to sitting regularly or being called upon for occasional work. My previous experiences include working with children ranging in age from 1 to 10. I am able to provide references if needed. I...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Catharine K.
Waltham, MA
$25-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Nanny And Book Lover Looking To Work With A Great Family
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Available to start: September 1st
Rate: $25+/hr
Minimum Hours: 30/week
I have 10 years of experience caring for children ages 3 months to 15 years. For the past 4 years I have specialized in infant care. I have a clean driving record and a non-preowned car with the LATCH system. I do not smoke and would prefer to work in a...
Catharine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I am Sarah. I have been nannying for 10+ years and I currently
am a 1st grade teacher in Cambridge Ma.
I live in Waltham and I am looking for some hours over the summer on Monday and Wednesday's.
I have had experience from nannying, working as a certified Infant/Toddler teacher, to being a camp counselor, to teaching in...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Mikayla P.
Waltham, MA
$30-45/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've been a professional nanny for 8 years! I am early education and care (EEC) certified, first aid certified, and CPR certified. I have worked with kids of all ages, but have the most experience with infants and toddlers. I've worked with twin infants, multiples, and large groups. I am also a mom to a toddler, so I have those...
Mikayla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
2.0
(1)
Hello!
I am very interested in this position if still available! My name is Nancy, I am 57 years young and I live in Waltham. I am married with 3 grown children of my own, with my youngest who is in her Senior year in College. I am looking for a family in need of childcare. I am available for Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday,...
Nancy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been working in childcare for 6 paid years. I've worked in daycare for three years, summer camps, and as a private nanny/babysitter during summers. I am CPR, AED, and EEC Strong Start certified for infants to adults. I have worked closely with infants, some as young as 4 weeks old. I am trained in SIDS education and...
Joya can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Jules B.
Waltham, MA
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience working with K-5 kids in an after school program . I spend my hours as a Curriculum Specialist supervising children and creating art projects daily primarily for 3rd graders, but in my spare time I do enjoy drawing and coloring as primary artistic focuses. I am very kind and inclusive person and I...
Jules can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am currently an Undergraduate student at Brandeis University. While I do lack professional experience, I do have extensive experience taking care of younger family members/friends. I have also done many hours tutoring younger children in high school so I have learned to be very patient with children. I am a very fast...
Ritch can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
I've been a professional nanny for 7 years! I am early education and care (EEC) certified, first aid certified, and CPR certified. I have worked with kids of all ages, but have the most experience with infants and toddlers. I've worked with twin infants, multiples, and large groups. I am also a mom to my very sweet 1-year-old...
Mikayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nicolette C.
Arlington, MA
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families! My name is Nicolette and I have 5 years of experience taking care of toddlers.
I consider myself a responsible, creative, and caring person who loves to do science experiments and arts and crafts projects!
I am looking for a full-time starting ASAP!
I have experience with meal prep, potty training, and light...
Nicolette can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Everyone needs a Nicolette :) We hired her 1.5 years ago to take care of our daughter during the day while we were working at home. I love how sensitive and aware she is of everything my daughter is feeling and helps her through those to understand and process....
Emily V.
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm a recent graduate from MIT where I studied math. I love spending time with kids, and have been babysitting and tutoring since I was in middle school. I'm happy to babysit for one-time events like date nights, for short periods of time such as the hours between the end of school and the end of the typical work day, and...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Sophie is wonderful- smart, dependable, engaging and kind. Great with kids and adults alike. We couldn't recommend her more highly!"
Lisa N.
Jillian V.
Cambridge, MA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.4
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a patient, responsible exuberant person with over 10 years of child care experience. I love playing, guiding and protecting children. With my inner child constantly growing I believe kids are the best teachers and probably the greatest company you can have around. My childcare experience covers a lot of imaginative...
Jillian can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jillian is warm and friendly and our kids love her! They both have a little bit of seperation anxiety and she was able to calm them so we could go out and enjoy our night without worrying about the kids. She is always on time and responds quickly. Our kids ask for...
Daniel D.
Ruddy R.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Full-time And Weekends
4.4
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Reliable, loving, nurturing, mature, dedicated, and patient nanny with many hours of experience and a high interest in children's developmental milestones at their own pace of course. Keeping children safe and sound is my priority!
Ruddy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She stepped in at short notice and did a wonderful job with our 2 year old for the night."
Matthew S.
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Most recent reviews for hourly child care in Waltham, MA
Emely H.
5.0
Emely watched our two kids for the summer and was absolutely fantastic. She was able to take them to activities locally, as well as drive them for a few farther excursions elsewhere. She has always been on time and is completely dependable.
- Joanne J.
Julianne M.
5.0
Julie is great! She watched our daughter a few months this summer during the day while we worked from home and also a few nights. She is reliable, engaging, trustworthy and easy-going. We still use her as a babysitter to this day when she is available during her school year!
- Heather C.
Nicolette C.
5.0
Everyone needs a Nicolette :) We hired her 1.5 years ago to take care of our daughter during the day while we were working at home. I love how sensitive and aware she is of everything my daughter is feeling and helps her through those to understand and process. That has been really helpful when its...
- Emily V.
Sophie C.
5.0
Sophie is wonderful- smart, dependable, engaging and kind. Great with kids and adults alike. We couldn't recommend her more highly!
- Lisa N.
Jillian V.
4.0
Jillian was a good babysitter with a small caveat.
I would say it is better to hire her for kids from 2.5 and older. She would be perfect for them. Younger kids need a bit more baby-driven approach.
- Sasha V.
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How much does hourly child care cost near me in Waltham, MA?
If you’re looking for hourly child care near you in Waltham, MA, you can review different Care.com profiles until you find a caregiver who fits your family’s needs and budgets. The average child care hourly rate in Waltham, MA is $25.81, but child care rates per hour can differ based on years of experience, location, and other factors.
How can I find hourly child care near me in Waltham, MA?
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What types of hourly child care services are available near me in Waltham, MA?
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Does hourly child care near me in Waltham, MA have a minimum hour requirement?
While each individual hourly child care provider may have their own standards for how many hours they want to work in order to make working worth their time, there is no set standard for how many hours you need to book. When looking for hourly child care near you in Waltham, MA, you can ask different caregivers if they have a minimum hour requirement for each engagement.