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Chaoqun L.
Medford, MA
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
As A Single Mom Of A 3yr Old Girl, All Caregiving Skills Are Fresh And Well Tuned
I am a working single mom with a 3 years old girl. My baby goes to preschool on a full time schedule. I'm working from home with a very flexible schedule, so I am available on weekdays to babysit other kids. I am living in a newly developed condominium. My place is a 1, 500 sqf apartment with 2. 5 rooms and 2 baths. It's big...
Hello parents!
I am a 24-year-old caregiver with over 5 years of childcare and elderly care experience! I've previously worked as an independent babysitter, camp counselor for kids 4-13 years old, nursing assistant in a hospital setting and currently work as a home health aide to elderly clients. I am CPR & BLS certified and...
Hayayine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Schuyler and I am a junior at Tufts. I have 9 years of babysitting experience, ranging from 3 months old to 12 years. I am more than happy to help out around the house, like with laundry or cleaning. I have previous tutoring experience if any homework help is needed. I really enjoy being outside, and can take your...
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! My name is Elise. I am currently in my second year studying at Northeastern University. I am looking for some babysitting and pet-sitting jobs when I come home in the Summer to help support the cost of my tuition. I love kids, and I worked at an after-school program at my high school caring for three first-grade classes...
Elise can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Mikaela H.
Medford, MA
$17-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Law Student With Ample Babysitting Experience Looking For Part-Time Recurring Jobs Or One-Time Jobs
My name is Mikaela and I am a third year law student at New England Law Boston. I obtained my undergraduate degree from the University of Colorado Boulder. I have ample experience with babysitting - I did it often throughout college. I also grew up with five younger siblings, so managing homework, meals, chores, and high energy...
Mikaela can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
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
Evelyn J.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$17-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Outside of babysitting family members (toddlers+), I have volunteered at various nurseries, daycares, and child care centers. The last family I regularly babysat for had three children (5, 8, and 11), so I am well versed in simultaneously entertaining children of diverse ages. Typical activities include: playing games...
Evelyn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Evelyn is bright and considerate. Whether it's a game of hide and seek, puzzle building, or reading books, her temperament is steady."
Julie A.
5.0
(1)
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: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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! "
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(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 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.
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, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Fantastic babysitter. Just wish she lived closer."
Emily D.
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 plus years experience as a babysitter, during which I was also working as an after school and summer counselor for the Dorchester YMCA, for children starting from infant age up to the 6th grade. I helped raise my brother while home from college, and children of my mothers friends when ever school is on break for them....
Alani can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Alani babysat for us once thus far and was very sweet with our kids. She followed all the things I asked of her and arrived early. She communicated while we were gone. I would hire her again.
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Alison M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am fluent in Spanish, graduated college in 2015 and medical school in May 2023. I am currently looking for extra money in the gap before I start residency in July. I am happy to provide child care, home care, help with errands or shopping, and help with medication management. I am very organized, clean, and creative...
Camryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Camryn is on-time, dependable, and a great communicator. She is so sweet and I definitely plan to hire her again! It's not always easy hiring a babysitter for the first time but I feel totally comfortable with Camryn and trust her judgement with a newborn. "
Sarah H.
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: Travel, meal prep, 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
(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, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & 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)
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
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.
4.8
(4)
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Medford, MA
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
Evelyn J.
5.0
Evelyn is bright and considerate. Whether it's a game of hide and seek, puzzle building, or reading books, her temperament is steady.
- Julie A.
Emily C.
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!
- Care member
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.
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 Medford, MA in May, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $22.00. 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 Medford, 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 5 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 Medford, MA?
You can now find babysitters online in Medford, MA with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 5 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.