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In-home babysitters in Charlestown, MA

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Victoria P.


Charlestown, MA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter + Yoga Teacher + Life Coach

My name is Tori and I am a Yoga Teacher + Life Coach. I am 26, was a college athlete, worked for a consulting firm for 3 years and have done tons of nannying / babysitting over the years in between endeavors. I have supported kids ages 2-16 and have done the range of hanging at home & playing, driving kids to activities, helping...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lesley F.


Brighton, MA

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Kind Babysitter Available!

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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,...

Helene J.

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Linda G.


Watertown, MA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care/Pet Care/Senior Care/Shopping/Errands

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm an empty-nester with two grown daughters and was a stay at home mom and loved it. I am looking forward to becoming a grandmother in the future but enjoy being around children as I miss it. I have been an occasional babysitter for various families after school and evenings. Last year, I took care of a 10-month-old boy twice a...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Linda was very engaged with our one year old child. She sang and played with him, and took him on long walks. He really enjoyed the time spent with her. His favorite book is one she got him for his birthday, which was really sweet of her. She is also good with...

Gilad S.

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Jenna D.


East Boston, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, College Educated Sitter/Tutor

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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Fantastic babysitter. Just wish she lived closer."

Emily D.

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Chinedu C.


Chelsea, MA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

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.

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Elizabeth H.


Cambridge, MA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Elizabeth! I'm 26 years old and I've been a nanny for 7 years. Here is a little bit of my history. I worked as a part time morning nanny in Griffith for three years, part time afternoon nanny in Schererville for three years and I just completed my third year with an amazing family. Currently I am home (Highland)...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Elizabeth is super dependable, communicative, and sweet. She works very well with us the parents and also has developed a close relationship with our children and their grandmother. She is very flexible with us and we are with her. You will be very pleasantly...

Demetra G.

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Miruna P.


Everett, MA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Blue Or Pink

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Nicoletta G.


Winthrop, MA

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver/Helper/Assistant/Organizer/Educator/ETC!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Associate's of Science Degree in Early Childhood Development (BHCC). Currently finishing my Bachelor's In Early Childhood Studies with a Minor in Childhood Homelessness Trauma. I have been in this area of work for over 8 years in which I completed/continue to do numerous trainings and professional developments strengthening my...
Nicoletta can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My kids love Nicoletta! She was great at engaging them in song, dramatic play and outdoor time. She typically provided updates throughout the day so that was nice to see how the kids were doing."

Briana P.

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Rebecca D.


Boston, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time After After-school Babysitter!

Hi there! My passion for working with kids came naturally at a young age babysitting for my little cousins, neighborhood families and family friends. Growing up I would go to work with my mother, who worked in the Winthrop Public school systems as an occupational, and through this, I found that I had a strong passion for...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Brittani M.


Boston, MA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

My name is Brittani, and I am a California native pursuing Acting and Psychology at Boston University. I have worked as a part-time babysitter for four years while attending school. I grew up in a household that always had a lot of children, since I come from a large family background. I was the oldest sibling/cousin responsible...
Brittani can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Brittani is a wonderful caregiver! My daughters absolutely love when she watches them. She is responsible, creative, sends me texts updating me or asking me for clarification, and has never once flaked on us. She is great at knowing what kids like but makes sure to...

Susannah P.

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Emma C.


Cambridge, MA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently finishing Physician Assistant school at Tufts. I am certified in Child and Adult CPR (BLS), AED, ACLS, and First Aid by Red Cross. I worked as a nursing assistant on a newborn nursery unitF Hospice unit, and then full time as an ER technician. I have been babysitting neighborhood children since 8th grade...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Emma during the summer to take care of our then 2.5 month old. Emma has been beyond wonderful. She is punctual, caring, dependable, and an all around enjoyable person to be around. Most importantly, our son loves her! She goes out of her way to make...

Ben S.

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Rachel P.


Boston, MA

$22-30/hr6 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My most recent babysitting experience was taking care of a newborn and her two older sisters (3 and 6 years old). I fed the baby, changed her diapers, kept a regimented sleep/waking cycle, sang to her, read her books, and recorded any irregularities in bowel movements or behavior due to changes in formula. I took the older...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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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...
Brittney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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.

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Sydney F.


Brookline, MA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter You Can Trust

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I my name is Sydney, I am a full time marketer from home, and part time babysitter! I live in Brookline and looking to do week night/weekend babysitting around the area. I would even be willing to babysit during the day as long as you're comfortable with me doing some work! I am dedicated, hardworking, and ready for...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sydney has been so great with my girls this summer! We are sad to lose her as she goes back to school! Sydney is punctual, responsible and has great communication. She helped us through this strange pandemic summer safely and with ease. I would recommend Sydney to...

Meaghan M.

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Anna A.


Quincy, MA

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter And Mother's Aid

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
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Nisha D.


Allston, MA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

2022-2023 Academic Year Full-time Nanny

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:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nisha looked after our infant son full time starting when he was about 7 months old. I loved that she went outside with him daily to get plenty of fresh air, whenever possible. She also helped introduce and give solids, which was a huge help for us. Apart from...

Magdalena A.

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Emily C.


Wakefield, MA

$22/hr8 yrs exp

Giggle Maker And Fun Sitter

Emily C from Wakefield, MA I have eight years of experience in childcare as a nanny, babysitter, daycare worker, and substitute teacher. I've been working as a nanny for the last five summers but my kids are finally old enough to stay home alone. As much as I'll miss them I'm looking forward to taking care and nourishing some...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Emily is prompt, professional and flexible. She took amazing care of my boys. I wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone looking for quality child care. She's the best! "

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Caroline K.


Boston, MA

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Fun, Active, And Caring Sitter

I have babysat for about five years now and love spending time with kids! I have grown up involved in many different activities from sports to singing. I am very active and love spending time outdoors, especially on a nice spring/summer day! I am willing to drive and have my own car. I love to organize and clean as well and am...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Caroline is the best! She took care of my three kids last summer and we were so grateful to have her. A college basketball player, Caroline has a ton of energy & such a positive attitude. The kids had such a fun time with her every day, and to boot, the house was...

Care member

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Katie O.


Allston, MA

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny/Babysittier

Hi, My name is Katie and I am 24 years old! I love being around kids. I have my own transportation. I graduated from Bryant University with both my undergrad and graduate degrees and began working as an Accountant in September 2022. and I babysat kids during my high school years and throughout summers in between my college...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Katie is great! She was such a great addition to our family before we moved to Ohio. She is dependable, flexible and my kids absolutely loved her. I would have taken her with us if we could!"

Sydney G.

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Kate R.


Lexington, MA

$40/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kate, I am currently a college student at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. I have just over 5 years of babysitting experience! I nanny in Colorado almost every summer for the same family. I have been with their children since they were 6 months old, which has given me lots of experience. I love all ages of...
Kate can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kate helped us for some days over the past weeks, and I can say we are really happy to have worked with her. She is very friendly, pro active and engaging with the kids, offered help in many topics during the days and never let us down. She was able to handle...

Joao M.

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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Charlestown, 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.

Linda G.

5.0

Linda was very engaged with our one year old child. She sang and played with him, and took him on long walks. He really enjoyed the time spent with her. His favorite book is one she got him for his birthday, which was really sweet of her. She is also good with pets in the house.

- Gilad S.

Jenna D.

5.0

Fantastic babysitter. Just wish she lived closer.

- Emily D.

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.

Elizabeth H.

5.0

Elizabeth is super dependable, communicative, and sweet. She works very well with us the parents and also has developed a close relationship with our children and their grandmother. She is very flexible with us and we are with her. You will be very pleasantly surprised at her maturity for someone...

- Demetra G.

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