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Elise R. says "Breia was our nanny for 2 years, starting when our son was age 2 months. She also helped watch our older girls during non school days. Breia is flexible,...
Momchil T. says "Ilse took great care of our 2.5-year old son while we were running some errands around the house. She was very kind and patient with him. He really...
Marsha L. says "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...
Rona R. says "Janice has worked for our family for years and has become part of our "family". She is extremely responsible, generous, and loves the children she cares...
Katherine C. says "Becky is an absolute gem and I would recommend her to literally anyone. Here's what you should know. 1) Becky is extremely professional. She...
Kathleen M. says "Caitlin worked for me for the last 3 months. She is amazing- your family would be lucky to have her. She is not only reliable, but she is super flexible...
Care Member says "We have known Crystal for nearly a decade. She had babysat for us since our three children (now 12, 9, 6) were infants and was always attentive and...
Lorrie E. says "Mary has been our nanny for over 6 years. She has been with us since our oldest was only 2 months old, helping us raise both him and his younger sister,...
Corey M. says "April is a wonderful nanny for our now two year old boy/girl twins. April has been their nanny since they were six months old (three months corrected)....
Care Member says "Colleen was fun and patient with my shy 3yo who had difficulties speaking and expressing needs. My child loved her and still mentions her time to time....
Care Member says "Beatriz has been taking care of my daughter since she's 2 months old. She is now 4 months old and she smiles every time Beatriz arrives! She also helps...
Larissa A. says "I met Renata a year ago trough a common friend of mine and since that we developed a great and loyal friendship. I've been around her while she was...
Care Member says "Carol was babysitting for our two girls (3 and 1.5) and the girls love her and had a good time. She is very patient and caring. After the play, she...
Care Member says "Fatima was punctual, very easy to talk to and wonderful with the kids! She is fluent in many different languages, an amazing bonus for young learners. "
Shivani G. says "Lauriene was God-sent to our family. After suffering shocking news that I could not care by myself for my infant son, my husband and I relied on the help...
Sarah G. says "Shreece did an excellent job taking care of our toddler. She was very professional and friendly and seemed very at ease with the logistics of taking care...
Kimberly L. says "My husband and I recently hired Bry to nanny our 3 boys for a week while we left the country for a vacation. I can't say enough wonderful things! My...
Chiara F. says "Katerin is currently caring for our 3-month old baby boy. He'll be starting daycare in September, but we hope Katerin will find another wonderful family...
Care Member says "Our 6-month old LOVES Kat! We don't live near family, so she was actually our son's first babysitter. We were definitely nervous leaving him, but she...
Martin A. says "After 4 wonderful years, our family is preparing to send our youngest child to preschool and our beloved nanny is looking for a new job. Maria joined our...
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60 infant nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $24.48/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated infant nannies is 5.0
Infant Nannies in Cambridge, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies
- Elise R.
- Momchil T.
- Marsha L.
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Cambridge, MA, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $24.48. This is just an average though, how much you need to spend on infant care will depend on where you live and if you want to hire an infant nanny during the day or overnight.
Nanny infant care can involve changing diapers, feeding the baby, and making sure all of their needs are met. The infant nanny responsibilities that your nanny takes on will depend on your family’s unique needs and what the nanny feels comfortable with. When searching for an infant nannies in Cambridge, MA, prepare a list of responsibilities you’re hoping to get help with so you can ask potential nannies if they can provide the support you need.
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 21 infant nanny profiles near you in Cambridge, MA that you can check out. You can also read 27 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Cambridge, MA, it can be helpful to write an infant nanny job description and to prepare a list of questions you have. For example, if in your job description you write that you need help with light housekeeping (like keeping the kitchen clean), you can add to your list of questions one about how comfortable they feel helping with housework.
We ask all Care.com infant nannies to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. For parents who want extra peace of mind, we strongly recommend doing your own research before you hire an infant nanny. Alongside running an independent background check, you can interview candidates and request references from other families they worked with in the past.