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60 infants child care are listed in Melrose, MA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 6 years
Infants child care in Melrose, MA
Hi! I'm Ranya, based in Melrose, Massachusetts. With extensive experience in childcare, including caring for my three younger brothers, sitting for numerous families, and serving as a daycare assistant for over 5 years, I bring a wealth of expertise to the table. From infants to teenagers, I've worked with children of all ages....
Ranya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Kayleigh D.
Melrose, MA
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kayleigh and I am 28 years old. I have 10 years experience nannying children ranging from infants all the way up to 11-year-olds. I have my associates in elementary education. I am certified in infant/ child CPR and floor-time for children on the autism spectrum. I love working with children. I am looking for a...
I am a 2021 college graduate from Bentley University with a degree in marketing and a lot of experience working with kids! Growing up, I was always around children, as my mom used to own a home daycare in which she cared for children ranging from infants to 12 years old. Previously, I worked at a daycare for two years in high...
Nicolette can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rosemary S.
Melrose, MA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
My name is Rose and I live in Melrose. I've worked at a childcare center for 3. 5 years, and discovered that I have a true passion caring for children. I progressed each year that I worked there, from assistant teacher to certified teacher with my own classroom. I was also a full-time nanny for two boys (ages 2&4) for 9 months....
Rosemary can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Janna W.
Melrose, MA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Mariah , and I am a student living in Midtown, Manhattan. I love kids and have been babysitting on and off for around 6 years. Along with volunteering at nurseries, I have also worked for varying families, both consistently and just on occasion. My experience includes children anywhere from infants to...
Janna can also help with: Light cleaning
Ariana S.
Melrose, MA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Working with kids has been a passion of mine since starting in high school. Building relationships with the children and families and seeing how children progress is something that I really enjoy. Knowing I was able to have a positive impact on their development is also another reason why I'm passionate about working with...
Ariana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(2)
I have worked with children for 13+ years in a variety of roles, including assistant dance instructor, children's counselor at recreational programs, lead infant teacher in a childcare center, and most recently as a full-time nanny. I completed coursework in child growth and development, children with special needs, child...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"My daughters (2 years & 6 months) love when Ashley comes to babysit. Ashley always has fun activities planned and is focused 100% on my girls the whole time. Ashley incorporates their own individual growth and development in her group activities. She knows how to...
Katie S.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 10 years of experience as a nanny, providing care for children of different ages including infants, toddlers and pre-schoolers. I've recently done nanny shares caring for two infants/young toddlers of similar ages.
Some of my responsibilities have been bottle feeding, diaper changing and encouraging consistent...
Mery can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mery has taken care of our daughter since she was 6 months old. She is both caring and affectionate towards our daughter, and very professional in her ability to enforce things like nap time and exercise. Mery has definitely helped our daughter continue to grow and...
Sarah K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an enthusiastic and outgoing elementary school teacher with a Masters Degree in elementary education, and a BA in child development. I am looking for childcare or tutoring opportunities over the summer. I have always had a passion for working with children, and I thoroughly enjoy spending time with them. My experience in...
Brett can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emma M.
Allston, MA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Developmental Psych PhD Student Looking For Recurring Or One-Time Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 24-year-old looking to make extra money while working on my PhD in Developmental Psychology at Northeastern University. Before grad school, I worked full-time for two years doing research with infants and young children. Through this research, I have extensive training in interventions relating to following children's...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Emma was a lifesaver when I needed help with my six month old and 3 year old. She was a great communicator with a changing schedule (on my part). She bonded so well with my sons and really engaged in all types of games. I would be happy to have her care for my...
Julie S.
Anna B.
Burlington, MA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, am a reliable, patient, creative and loving person. I love children and I am always happy to be around them. I have a few years of experience watching infants and toddlers! I also have experience watching grade school children and teens. With me your children will receive appropriate care, and if required I am willing to do...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anna was very communicative, dependable, flexible, and punctual! A pleasure to interview!"
Hamish R.
Dorothy P.
Cambridge, MA
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Educated, Certified, Trained, And Vaccinated; An Artistic Scientist With A Knack For Nurture
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
FBI background check on file; currently in exclusively infant care.
I started as a volunteer in my Church's nursery and have been working with children for 11 yrs now (always specializing in care for children 4-18 mos), developing and enriching my care over the years to be a top-level caregiver; this past year I reached care....
Dorothy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was amazing and our 9 month old son seemed to love her. She was on time, polite and even got our son to bed earlier then we can normally. We even ran a little late and she had no problem staying a little longer. Not many out left like Dorothy! Plan to use...
David D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Marie I have 10 years nanny experience with infants, toddlers and preschool age children I enjoy engaging children in age-appropriate activities. Willing to bring children to library, sing-a-longs and playgrounds. For younger children/infants love to take long walks with the stroller. For preschool/older...
Marie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marie has been working for us for the past 2.5 years. She is the most positive, sweet, loving, and caring nanny we have ever had. She always has an uplifting attitude. We call her Mary Poppins. She may be a little older but I can tell you she can run circles around...
Jennifer C.
Ilza O.
Arlington, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
18 Years of Full Time Professional Childcare With Multicultural Background
5.0
(24)
Hired by 33 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children my whole professional life. For the past 20 years, I have been a full-time primary care provider for about 15 families in the Boston area and they have all loved the care I provided. I have worked for these families anywhere from 2 to 4 years. I have experience with children of all ages, but my...
Ilza can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Early Education
5.0
"Ilza has consistently exceeded my expectations in terms of her work ethic and interpersonal skills. She shows great attention to detail, compassion, and strong enthusiasm in everything that she does. She is vigilant about keeping a clean and safe environment for...
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Valerie K.
Medford, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
1 Year Experience As A Preschool Teacher Available After 3:30 Monday-Friday Weekends Any Time
5.0
(2)
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to view my profile. I have a lot of childcare experience ranging from infants to preteen! I am a former certified early education teacher where I specialized in infants and preschool. I am capable of ensuring a safe, fun and educational environment for all ages! Willing to do extra tasks such...
Valerie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My children love Valerie. When we bump in to her at the park on occasion it makes their day. She fit right in with our family"
Julie D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I've been caring for children for 10 plus years, started as a junior counselor at a local summer camp in the South End, and my love for children grew deeper over the years. I am currently an Infant and Toddler teacher certified by The Department of Early Education and care, CPR and First Aid certified.
Lydia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"To say Lydia saved my life is an understatement. I was a solo mom and so lost. My husband was deployed and I literally had no idea what I was doing. Lydia came in and created a safe space for me and my daughter. She is kind, smart, caring, observant and perceptive....
Marsha L.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Mariaclara and I am a senior at Babson College studying entrepreneurship. I enjoy working with kids. I am a responsible and trustworthy person. I have experience being the nanny of two little kids in Roxbury (5 and 7 years old). I could share their moms contact as a reference. I enjoying working with kids, I...
Mariaclara can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mariaclara was responsive and punctual and made an immediate effort to make our 5yo feel comfortable when she arrived. Our daughter had a great time making crafts and playing music with Mariaclara. Our home was tidy when we arrived back home, too, which was a...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a graduate student at Boston University School of Social Work and Public Health. I absolutely love spending time with kids, playing outside, getting creative with arts and crafts, and facilitating imaginative play. I have worked with infants to 12-year-olds in a variety of settings, from camp counselor to full-time...
Fiona can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Fiona worked with us for about a year before she moved. She had been super flexible. My daughter loves her. Fiona played a lot with her, read books and took her out local park, farms and activities even.
She helped me around with chores like loading dishwasher,...
Snehil C.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children full time as a nanny and an ABA therapist (teacher for special needs children) since graduating from the University of Colorado in 2008. I have a lot of experience with both typically developing and special needs children, especially infants and toddlers. In addition, I have an MA in special...
Jessie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were so very lucky to find Jessie on care.com. Jessie moved to San Francisco to be a live-in nanny for our daughter and another boy in our share care. My daughter was just 4 months old when Jessie started and yet we saw an instant connection between them....
Kimberly F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jadeline, I am a professional dancer and a junior at Salem State University studying Physical Therapy in the Sports Movement Science department with a concentration of Pre-Rehabilitation track.
I'm an experienced and reliable babysitter dedicated to providing exceptional care for your little ones. With a...
Jadeline can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jadeline was amazing!! Our son felt right at home with Jadeline. She arrived promptly and checked in throughout the night with updates.
We’d be thrilled to hire her again!"
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Melrose, MA
Ashley B.
5.0
My daughters (2 years & 6 months) love when Ashley comes to babysit. Ashley always has fun activities planned and is focused 100% on my girls the whole time. Ashley incorporates their own individual growth and development in her group activities. She knows how to balance all the fun with keeping my...
- Katie S.
Mery C.
5.0
Mery took care of our son from 3-6mo when he started daycare. She helped him develop a regular eating and sleeping schedule, which supported his sleeping through the night consistently. Mery prioritized the health and safety of our infant at all times. And she communicated with us as he grew to...
- Matthew B.
Emma M.
5.0
Emma was a lifesaver when I needed help with my six month old and 3 year old. She was a great communicator with a changing schedule (on my part). She bonded so well with my sons and really engaged in all types of games. I would be happy to have her care for my children again anytime and...
- Julie S.
Anna B.
5.0
Anna was very communicative, dependable, flexible, and punctual! A pleasure to interview!
- Hamish R.
Dorothy P.
5.0
She was amazing and our 9 month old son seemed to love her. She was on time, polite and even got our son to bed earlier then we can normally. We even ran a little late and she had no problem staying a little longer. Not many out left like Dorothy! Plan to use again in the future. Thanks again!
- David D.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Melrose, MA
How much is child care for an infant near me in Melrose, MA?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Melrose, MA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Melrose, MA, is $20.29.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Melrose, MA?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Melrose, MA by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Melrose, MA?
The infant child care services available near you in Melrose, MA can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Melrose, MA?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Melrose, MA, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Melrose, MA?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Melrose, MA, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.