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Find in-home babysitters in Watertown, MA that you’ll love

60 in-home babysitters are listed in Watertown, MA

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby in-home babysitters is 3 years

In-home babysitters in Watertown, MA

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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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Leah K.


Watertown, MA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Smile Creator

Hi - my name is Leah and I'm a junior at MCPHS University. I am fun, caring, and energetic. My proudest attribute is being an aunt to three adorable girls, my nieces back home in Uganda. I have babysat for my sisters' kids for 4 years now and can confidently prove my skills in caring for infants, toddlers, and older children. I...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
During December of 2016, I volunteered to help out nursery school class at Mount Saint Mary Academy. Duties included helping the children with various projects/activities, aided Ms. D with dressing the children in snow gear for recess, and supervised the class during lunchtime and whenever Ms. D needed to leave the room for a...
Abigail can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, 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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Annie S.


Cambridge, MA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter Available For Week And Weekend

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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"Annie is a very dependable babysitter. She has great energy. The kids loved her!"

Ashley H.

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Camryn R.


East Boston, MA

$45/hr9 yrs exp

Weekend And Summer Babysitter! Fun, Caring And Flexible!

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We hired Camryn to watch our 6 year old daughter. She was right on time and was very warm and friendly. She did a great job with our daughter, who loved having Camryn here. She did an amazing job of getting our daughter in bed, which is never easy. We will...

Scott E.

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Paola P.


Dedham, MA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

CPR/HHA Certified -- After School Babysitter Speaks English and Spanish

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am experienced with all aged children. I have more than 10 years caring for children of all ages. I have taken care of twins and triplets also. Can do weekends and after 3 p.m. schedule, during date nights and special occasions, would like full time or part time position. I would take your child out to play to parks, zoo and...
Paola can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Paola is the most amazing caregiver I could have asked for. She cared for my daughter since she was 2 months old until she was almost 16 months old and we miss having her. Paola is reliable, nurturing, honest, fun, educational, energetic, caring, and always willing...

Camille N.

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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 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.

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Camryn C.


South Boston, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

MA Real Estate Agent

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: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Monica T.


Belmont, MA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Monica T

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, 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.

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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, meal prep, light cleaning
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.

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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
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.

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Eliza K.


Wellesley Hills, MA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny, Part-time Caregiver, Caterer

I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old when I started off as a mothers-helper for families in my neighborhood. In addition to working at a small gift shop through high school, I babysat on average one day a week during the school year, and three days a week over the summer. Additionally, my sister, brother and I ran a...
Eliza can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Eliza is the complete package! We needed help with our three young children (7, 5 and 2) when our oldest were at home remote learning and she was super flexible switching between "teacher" for our children in 2nd and Kindergarten or taking care of our 2 year old....

Kristen E.

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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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Nickiesha P.


Dorchester Center, MA

$27-35/hr9 yrs exp

Your In Good Hands

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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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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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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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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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Stephanie F.


Hyde Park, MA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

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.

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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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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Alani O.


Dorchester Center, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Work Well With All Kids All Ages

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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, 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. "

Alison M.

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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Watertown, MA

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.

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

Annie S.

5.0

Annie is a very dependable babysitter. She has great energy. The kids loved her!

- Ashley H.

Camryn R.

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.

Paola P.

5.0

Paola provided childcare for us at short notice. She is dependable, cheerful, and considerate. Our toddler immediately warmed to her and had a blast playing with her! She has so much energy and helped us out with temporary child care when we were in a pinch. We would have loved to have worked...

- Shannon A.

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