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60 in-home babysitters are listed in Boston, MA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby in-home babysitters is 6 years
In-home babysitters in Boston, MA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lesley. I am available to babysit on an as-needed basis.
For 5 years, I worked as an assistant teacher for special needs students in an elementary school. I have over 10 years of experience caring for kids of all ages in their homes or in a professional daycare setting.
I'm CPR and First Aid trained with plenty...
Lesley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lesley was wonderful. She took initiative, was extremely communicative about all the details of working for me, was very punctual, and was able to manage behavioral challenges with multiple children. I would highly recommend Lesley and would absolutely hire again...
Lisa R.
Chinedu C.
Chelsea, MA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone:))) My name is Chinedu. I am a recent graduated chemistry major, math and biology double minor from Howard University. I have been babysitting since my sophomore year of high school back home in Glastonbury, Connecticut. I love and enjoy taking care of and working with children and the challenge of managing...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Chinedu (Chi) was wonderful with our 1 year old son. She was very proactive and was very nurturing with him. He fell asleep in her arms within an hour of meeting her. We have hired her more than once, and will continue to hire her!"
Meredith S.
5.0
(1)
I am a 29-year-old licensed Real Estate Agent, currently looking for part time nanny opportunities. Being in Real Estate, I have extremely flexible hours and make my own schedule. I have over 10 years of babysitting experience, spending many college summers nannying for local families. My partner is a father of two wonderful...
Camryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13. I love playing board games and doing crafts. At home I knit and make my own jewelry. I have a lot of experience with groups from
Being a camp Counselor and helping out at birthday parties, including one that was princess themed. My own interests include reading, music, dance, and outdoor...
Annie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"Annie is a very dependable babysitter. She has great energy. The kids loved her!"
Ashley H.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Monica. I've lived in Belmont my whole life. I am an independent and responsible
20-year-old. I am going to Middlesex community College this fall 2022 to study early childhood. . I have been babysitting and a camp counselor for the past 6 years for children 13 months -11 years old. Also completed the...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Monica comes with to visit my grandchildren age 5 and 3. They love when she comes because she get right down and plays with them even in the sand pile."
Kim W.
Brittney F.
Somerville, MA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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...
Brittney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Anna. I've been working and living in my Mom's in-home daycare for 12 years. Aside from that, I've been working with the children of Afghan refugee families to help them learn English and acclimate to American life. I have a patient temperament and am always down for some fun, whether it be Candy Land or toy trains! I...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Naci M.
Somerville, MA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello There,
my name is Nacira. I've been working with kids since I was 15 years old and I love it. First time I started by watching my little cousins then I started babysitting for our neighbors at the age of 16. I used to babysit three children. The age range was: 1-year-old to 6 years old. Recently, I was babysitting two...
Naci can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Nacira looked after my 6 month old daughter and 3 year old son until we moved away from Boston and I wish we could have taken her with us! She's an absolute sweetheart and I always felt 100% confident leaving my babies with her. My son can be a handful and she...
Lydia H.
3.8
(8)
Hired by 37 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Courtney. I am 30 years old and I live in Quincy with my husband and our Basset Hound(Mr. Beau!). I have been a Paraprofessional for Public Schools since 2018 and have extensive experience working in inclusion classrooms. I also have experience caring for children who are medically fragile from a past job...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
3.0
"Will cancel the day of due to various reasons."
Laura K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Nickiesha and am a well experienced fun loving kind mother of 4 beautiful kids of my own that I love dearly. I am also a Paid Nanny for about 5 years. I also babysit for date nights.
I love kids and I grew up seeing my grandmother taking care of kids at home so I grew up helping her. Am a very fun and easy going...
Nickiesha can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nickiesha is a very nice person she babysit for me from her home also she is well experience and just by the way she care for my little girl you can tell she genuinely love kids. I can leave for work and feel comfortable knowing my baby is in good hands"
Kimmy D.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Miruna, I'm 28 years old, originally from Romania. I attended at West University of Economics and earned a bachelor degree in Accounting and Audit. I speak four languages:English , Romanian, Spanish and little French.
I've been lucky enough to grow up in a large family so I've been always surround by children....
Miruna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"MIruna is extremely professional, hardworking, responsible and lovely.As soon as I met her in person I felt at ease and we were able to go out and have a super time!
She cared for my kids in accordance with our wishers and went the extra mile to comfort them when...
Andrea H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I work full time from home in Eastie and I'm looking for early morning weekday sitting, weeknight hours and weekend availability. I have ~ 18 years experience caring for children ages infant to high school level. I am the oldest of four children in my family and have several younger cousins whom I have always cared for. I...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Fantastic babysitter. Just wish she lived closer."
Emily D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Nisha. I am a 24-year-old Boston University Grad Student. Although I am working on my education, I am currently in my gap year before returning to university in Fall 2023. My hope is to enter the medical field in order to become a pediatric nurse practitioner.
A little bit more about myself, I'm a local resident in...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nisha was an amazing nanny for my child...we worked together for about 4-5 months, she took the place of another nanny who was moving out of state, and lasted until we moved my baby into daycare full-time... otherwise she'd still be helping us out!
Nisha's...
Alexandria P.
Hi! My name is Celia and I am a freshman majoring in Biomedical Sciences. I'm from Boston and I lifeguard and babysit when I'm home. I nannied for a family last summer and I have years of experience babysitting! I love kids and I'm looking forward for any future nannying/babysitting jobs!
Celia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 3 years of experience, both at home nannying/babysitting and supervising larger groups of kids as a camp counselor. I pride myself on my patience and ability to connect with children as unique individuals with unique needs. I enjoy crafting and doing art with kids, as well as getting outdoors and into nature as much as...
Maxine can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Kaitlyn J.
Melrose, MA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kaitly. I have a little sister who I helped care for her whole life. She is 15 now and has amazing grades in school and is in honors classes. I also began babysitting for neighbors and family friends when I was 10 years old, then realized I loved working with children. I subsequently volunteered at a local home...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Paige M.
South Boston, MA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Current medical assistant and CNA looking to changes career paths. Fully vaccinated, CPR, First Aide, and AED certified. Experienced in babysitting and nannying from a young age. Worked as a home based therapy service aide with children of all different ages part time throughout college from 2017-2019. Primarily worked with...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Danielle S.
Stoneham, MA
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Babysitter Looking For Weekday Summer Job (all Day Availability)
Hi! My name is Dani and I live in Stoneham, MA. I have a wide range of experience with kids, including babysitting, as a camp counselor, and assistant dance teacher. My experience is with kids from 0-12 years old, and most of the babysitting experience is with ages 0-5.
I got my Bachelors Degree in Engineering from the...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Caitlin C.
Allston, MA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part-time Nanny, Babysitter, Petsitter, Housekeeper, And Housesitter
Here for all of your home and childcare needs! I grew up in a family full of kids and now I want to take care of yours! I have lots of experience babysitting, and I really love doing housework!
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
I am originally from NY, but moved to Massachusetts to pursue my teaching career. I currently work as a second grade teacher. I previously worked at a Learning Center, tutoring kids of all ages. I also was a first grade teacher and a Pre-K teacher's aide. I love working with children of all different ages and ability levels. I...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Boston, MA
Lesley F.
5.0
Lesley was one of the very first people outside of family to babysit our infant son. She was so reassuring and incredibly professional. Upon speaking to Lesley I was immediately confident that her expertise left him in great hands. She was extremely punctual, communicative and had no trouble feeding...
- Helene J.
Chinedu C.
5.0
Chinedu (Chi) was wonderful with our 1 year old son. She was very proactive and was very nurturing with him. He fell asleep in her arms within an hour of meeting her. We have hired her more than once, and will continue to hire her!
- Meredith S.
Annie S.
5.0
Annie is a very dependable babysitter. She has great energy. The kids loved her!
- Ashley H.
Monica T.
5.0
Monica comes with to visit my grandchildren age 5 and 3. They love when she comes because she get right down and plays with them even in the sand pile.
- Kim W.
Brittney F.
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 interacted with my daughter the entire...
- Denice M.
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Boston, MA in May, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $20.44. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.
What can in-home babysitters near me in Boston, MA help with?
In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 27 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.
How can I find in-home babysitters near me in Boston, MA?
You can now find babysitters online in Boston, MA with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 27 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.
Ratings for Boston, MA in-home babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
In-Home Babysitters in Boston, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed in-home babysitters.