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60 in-home babysitters are listed in Jamaica Plain, MA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby in-home babysitters is 3 years
In-home babysitters in Jamaica Plain, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As an older sister, I am naturally a care giver and have spent countless hours helping around the house and caring for my brother's . My brother is on the Autism spectrum, giving me experience that most people my age haven't had. These skills that I have learned through my home have made me a well prepared and educated baby...
Carley can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very responsible, don't have to remind her when we set dates further out. Good role model for my daughters- they look forward to her visits and I know she won't be relying on TV. She also is good about not leaving things a mess!"
Kathryn M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Clare. I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember over the last 10 years, and have a ton of experience with kids of any and all ages, including infants, as well as with special needs children and kids with various other disabilities.
I love pets so am totally comfortable with any pets you have at...
Clare can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Clare babysat for us while we vacationed in NYC.
She was a pleasure and we would be happy to use her anytime we come to town"
Cassidy D.
5.0
(1)
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, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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...
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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Courtney worked every Sunday for my family for a year. She is fantastic - reliable, communicative, great with kids, willing to drive them places that they need to go or to stay home with them. She was a life saver and I would hire her again in a heartbeat."
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Elizabeth H.
Cambridge, MA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Annie worked for us for about a year as an afternoon and night sitter several times a month. She was fantastic! Our kids (8 and 4, a boy and a girl) loved playing with her. She was incredible with making up fun, creative activity with them. The kids were always in...
Michelle T.
5.0
(1)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Stephanie F.
Hyde Park, MA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've been raising my own child since 2003 and I have several years experience as a nanny/babysitter/assistant teacher in family homes, commercial daycare and home daycare settings. I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages and my own son is on the autism spectrum so I have that experience as well. In addition to being a...
5.0
"We were so thrilled to find Stephanie. She helps our son and one other classmate guide through the remote learning for Kindergarten. We found her to be very loving, patient, fun, punctual and professional. Her personality was a great match for the kids and we...
Esel S.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, 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
(4)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, 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.
Jenna M.
Quincy, MA
$26-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
21 Years Childcare Experience/ 7 Years Pediatric Medical Assistant/Medical Home Care Coordinator
Hi there! I am 33 years old, I began babysitting when I was 12 years old. My previous childcare experience is as follows: 5 years employed in childcare at the YMCA. Private nanny for a family of 3 children prior to Medical Assisting school in 2012. Pediatric Medical Assistant 2013- present. Pediatric Medical Home Care...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Child specialist, professional nanny and babysitter, teacher, Montessori certified, and home manager! Here to assist you with all your needs and can help your child reach and surpass developmental milestones!
Juliana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Elizabeth G.
Newtonville, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Skilled Caretaker And A Child At Heart - Always Looking To Foster New Relationships
Hello families, parents and guardians - my name is Liz, I am 33 years old and I have been working with children for nearly 20 years! During the school year, I work as a Behavior Therapist for high-needs students in the Public Schools (at the elementary level, for students living with a wide range of Social/Emotional/Learning...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am living in South Boston looking for some extra work. I am available weekday evenings and all day on the weekends. I have experience looking after children of all ages as well as twins, and children with disabilities. I started babysitting/nannying for children in high school and continued through college, and recently...
Molly L.
Boston, MA
$40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am Molly I am looking for a summer 2022 nannying/babysitting job. I have babysat and cared for children of all ages since I was about 12 years old (I am now 22). I nannied for 3 kids ages 8, 10, and 12 my senior year of high school and absolutely loved it. I have been working with a family near my college caring for their 2...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Elizabeth A.
Allston, MA
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry, or any miscellaneous tasks around your home. I love working with kids and have been babysitting since I was around 10 years old. I worked as an overnight summer camp counselor previously.
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am Damaris, I have experience as babysitter for 8 years, experienced as Au Pair and Spanish teacher for home school kids. I'm fun, energetic, responsible and skilled in creating a educational and engaging activities while prioritizing children's safety. I love do anything from arts and crafts to spending time outside. I...
Damaris can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I love kids and pets! I have experience babysitting and pet sitting. I worked for a party planning company while I was in high school that mostly did kids parties, so I have extensive experience entertaining children & teens. I have spent summers as a camp counselor at an overnight camp for 7 weeks each summer. I had 12 girls...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Jamaica Plain, MA
Carley D.
5.0
Very responsible, don't have to remind her when we set dates further out. Good role model for my daughters- they look forward to her visits and I know she won't be relying on TV. She also is good about not leaving things a mess!
- Kathryn M.
Clare O.
5.0
Clare babysat for us while we vacationed in NYC.
She was a pleasure and we would be happy to use her anytime we come to town
- Cassidy D.
Caroline K.
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 spotless when I came home to make...
- Care member
Courtney M.
5.0
I only trust Courtney to watch my daughter. We have moved several times around the South Shore and Courtney is always there for us. I cannot say enough about her- she is truly amazing. My thing that makes Courtney stand out from any other sitter I have previously hired- is that she comes prepared....
- Care member
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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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Jamaica Plain, MA in May, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $17.00. 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 Jamaica Plain, 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 1 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 Jamaica Plain, MA?
You can now find babysitters online in Jamaica Plain, MA with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 1 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.