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Isabel D.

New To Care.com And Eager To Start!

Melrose, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am brand new to Care. com and am eager to get started :) I have always loved children and miss having them around in my life! I moved to NYC two years ago from Kansas City with the engineering company that I currently work for as a Civil Engineer. Back home, I had the kiddos of my friends and family to play with and watch...

Marybeth L. says "Smart, fun and professional. My daughter liked her very much. My dog, too!"

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Kristin D.

Professional Nanny With Over 25 Years Experience

Melrose, MA

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
After spending the last three years working in the corporate world, I'm excited to return to what I've always loved most - nurturing and supporting children and families. Nannying has always been where I feel most fulfilled, and I'm looking forward to bringing both my caregiving experience and the strong leadership skills I've...
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Gregory M.

Fun Sitter Like To Create Memories

Melrose, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
I grew up in a single parent home and had a babysitter for most of my childhood. I really look up to the woman that helped me through high school. I think of her as a second mother. I want to create a bond like that with your kid(s). I am an athletic person who likes to be outdoors and have fun. I worked as a lifeguard one...
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Lisa M.

Experienced With Children And Elderly People

Melrose, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
I am have lived in Melrose most of my life. I live here now with my husband and college age daughter. After college I worked for 10 years as a pediatric nurse in Boston and for the last 20 years I have taught Irish dancing to children age 4 up to college. I am responsible , reliable and hard working . I love spending time with...
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  • 4 in home child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.75/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated in home child care is 5.0

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Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Melrose, MA. There are 4 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.

What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of June, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $18.75 for in-home child care providers near you in Melrose, MA.

You can compare 4 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.

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