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60 infant nannies are listed in Melrose, MA
The average rate is $25/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby infant nannies is 7 years
Infant nannies in Melrose, MA
5.0
(1)
I have over 15 years of experience with all different ages, from 4 months old to teenagers. Mainly I've worked with infants, and have nannied for a family of 4 the past 10 years. I also currently babysit a 2-year-old that I began watching at 6 months old. Since the family of 4 are getting older they only need me a few hours a...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Excellent child care provider. Dependable, responsible, caring and warm-hearted."
Care member
Leticia F.
Medford, MA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Bilingual Nanny With Experience And References Working With Newborns And Toddlers. :)
4.4
(15)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Detail-oriented, versatile and committed nanny available.
Hello families,
My name is Leticia and I've been working as a professional bilingual nanny (Portuguese-English) for the last 8 years.
Providing care for newborns and toddlers.
- Into a Montessori Philosophy and positive discipline method.
Pediatric CPR, AED and First...
Leticia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Leticia initially due to a coverage crisis and we were really glad we found her, she became a quick favorite of our child. She is punctual, professional, but also incredibly warm and loving to our child. She is always thinking of new activities to do with...
Care member
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
Early Education
CNA
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...
Care member
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: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & 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
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Heyddi , and I am an experienced, nurturing, fun-loving, responsible, and imaginative caregiver of local little ones (especially infants/toddlers), focused on cultivating their cognitive, emotional, and physical growth and development while maintaining a safe environment for them to thrive. Are your little ones...
Heyddi can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Heyddi has the gift of understanding children. She works hard to teach young children important skills in a fun manner which makes the child not even know they are learning. Heyddi has a motherly touch and can care for children in a loving, yet structured way....
Matty L.
Sonya S.
Lexington, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Kind,trustworthy Nanny Looking To Fill A Few Mornings With Child Care, Laundry Help Ext.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for 30 plus years and have extensive background in infant care including twins, preschool, elementary school and teen years. I am a positive oriented person, highly motivated with a good professional attitude. I pride myself on being a neat, organized caregiver. I engage children in activities at a fun and...
Sonya can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Since we moved to town, Sonya has helped us feel more at home, caring for our daughter, helping out with house chores, organizing, and making us all laugh. She quickly built a strong rapport with our daughter and made daily routines more fun. It was her...
Lauren H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Julisa and I am 33 years old. I have a variety of experience ranging from daycare centers, after-school programs and high school dorms. I've also nannied for several families, individual as well as nanny shares. I currently work as a co-teacher in a kindergarten class. I feel comfortable working with 2-3...
Julisa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Julisa is amazing with my five month old. She always arrives at work with projects in mind to do with him. My son loves being with her and gives her a big smile every time he sees her. When you're a working mom and can't be around your kid all day you really want...
Hayley B.
Colleen T.
Allston, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Early Childhood Educator And Childcare Provider
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children of all ages for over 30 years! I have experience with newborns, infants-toddlers, preschoolers and elementary aged children. I have also worked as a babysitter for a child with autism for many years. Most recently, I worked as a teacher and then director of a preschool, where I was employed for...
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Colleen was recommended to us for her nannying skills but, unfortunately for us, she was already employed elsewhere. Despite this, she was wonderfully helpful in helping us find a nanny and now does regular date night babysitting of our toddler. Not only does our...
Tim B.
3.5
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, my name is Christine. I have been a nanny for over 25 years. I have wonderful long term experience as well as great references. I specialize in infants and toddlers but I have worked with all ages. I love to teach, play, read, puzzles, dress up, age-appropriate play. And also have a picnic on the living room floor...
Christine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep
5.0
"We hired Christine about 4 years ago as a nanny for our 2 boys then 2 and 2 months old She worked for us for about 4 years. She has become part of the family. She is caring, interactive, and very dependable. She is very flexible if an occasion arrived where I...
Pauline H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently pursuing a PhD in brain and developmental sciences where I study visual working memory in infants. As a nanny I have worked with children ages newborn to 13 years old and my duties have included pick-ups and drop offs at school, trips to the pool, park and museum, bed time rituals, diaper changes, bringing them to...
Mollie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Rita, I am an energetic and loving Nanny. My passion is caring for children of all ages, and I love taking care of newborns. I have many years of experience. I have worked with newborns, toddlers, multiples, infant twins and premature infant triplets. I am infant/toddler certified and First Aid/CPR certified. I am...
Rita can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"To whom it may concern.
Rita A. was employed by us for 12 months, helping take care of our triplet infants. We are very sad to lose Rita because we moved. Rita was a godsend during the most stressful year of our lives. Rita is a gentle person who was focused...
Anne N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nicole. I live in Peabody, MA. I graduated college in 2017 with a degree in Occupational Therapy. While being in college I nannied and continued nannying after I graduated. I am now a mom to my 3-year-old daughter :) I am looking for a part time position. Any day during the week works. Weekends are also...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole has been working for us this past summer and has been an amazing help with our infant. She has been our nanny for about 35 hours a week. She has been on time everyday and has exceeded our expectations. She is very caring, attentive, playful and loving....
Julie D.
Brittany S.
Boston, MA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Good day!
Here is a little about myself. I'm am a full-time administrative assistant with a background in childcare (infant/toddler teacher and nanny). My availability is based around my full-time job.
I have experience with infants to 5-year-olds and multiples. Arts & crafts are my go to for activities and anything scientific...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Olga M.
Woburn, MA
$33-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Olga and I have been babysitting/nannying for about 12 years. I absolutely love caring for children. I am a patient, trustworthy, responsible and dependable person. I've been caring for children for as long as I can remember. I have experience with children ages 3months to 10 years old. I worked at a daycare for...
Olga can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have known Olga for over 5 years and she is the most dependable nanny I know. She is able to connects with my kids right away and genuinely loves the company of children. She has a great understanding of child development and is able to provide developmentally...
Selam R.
4.8
(23)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Beatriz!
I have over 10 years of professional experience as a caregiver and I love working with children. I have looked after children ranging from newborns to elementary age. I understand how important development is for children and that is why my natural creativity and kind heart is perfect for taking care of...
Beatriz can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We’ve been very happy working with Beatriz. Our son warmed up to her immediately. She is very attentive to our needs. "
Care member
Carolyn M.
Malden, MA
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love kids! I became a caregiver because I am working toward my doctorate in clinical psychologist and may want to work with children. I went to Bates College for biology, and while I was there I volunteered in a local school reading to K-2 students. It was there that I discovered how much I enjoy working with children-it's so...
Carolyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carolyn is professional, kind, caring, thoughtful and reliable. Highly recommend! You will be lucky to have her."
Justin M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience with children. I am a Montessori teacher specializing in infants and have worked with many families in the Boston area. I have a great passion for what I do. I am really looking forward to being involved in the primary learning stages of your children's lives! I'm excited to teach them in a dynamic...
Elisa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elisa was my daughter's nanny for two years. She is a very trustworthy person, she became part of our family and still continues to be part of our daughter's life 6 years later. She was great with creating a schedule for her when she was 6 months old and they had...
Lara S.
5.0
(2)
Hey there! I'm Joeli, a 21-year-old nanny with a passion for caring for little ones. Despite my age, I bring a wealth of experience to the table, having spent the past seven years immersed in childcare from ages infant-12years. My journey began when I was just 14, at my family's daycare center. As I learned the ins and outs of...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Joeli did a great job watching our two boys full time for two months. She is reliable, trustworthy, patient, and creative. She picked the kids up from school, baked with them, took them to the park. She spent the most time with our four year old, reading endless...
Care member
Lucy F.
Brookline, MA
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I graduated from Curry College in 2016 with a degree in early education and care. Since graduating, I have been a preschool teacher and nannied for multiple families with kids ranging from 3 months - 5 years. Most recently I have been a nanny for two infants (starting at age 3 months). I am CPR/First Aid Certified, and have...
Lucy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Lucy has been caring for our two children (now 2 and 5) regularly for over a year. We're lucky to have her! She is a reliable, thoughtful, energetic care taker and we've recommended her to a number of friends."
Lisa W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Throughout the past decade, I have had a variety of childcare jobs including after school programs, day camps, regular babysitting, and most recently as a nanny for a few different families. While I have experience with a range of ages, I especially enjoy working with infants, toddlers, & preschool age children.
When on the...
Kate can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We met Kate off of care.com last year and she has been such a wonderful babysitter for our kids. My 2 year old son is a complete animal and she is so sweet and patient with him, and my 4 year old daughter is obsessed with her. We have used Kate for lots of date...
Kate H.
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Melrose, MA
Amber M.
5.0
Excellent child care provider. Dependable, responsible, caring and warm-hearted.
- Care member
Leticia F.
5.0
We hired Leticia initially due to a coverage crisis and we were really glad we found her, she became a quick favorite of our child. She is punctual, professional, but also incredibly warm and loving to our child. She is always thinking of new activities to do with our child, she helps keep house...
- Care member
Ilza O.
5.0
Ilza cared for our son three days/week between the ages of 4 and 6 months. She helped us juggle a difficult time with Dad working interstate and me completing full-time study. Ilza had endless energy and was completely committed to our son’s development with activities, reading, tummy time and naps....
- Care member
Mariaclara O.
5.0
Mariaclara was fantastic with our two elementary schooled aged boys. She did art projects and Legos and all manner of activities with them. They adored her.
- Care member
Heyddi M.
5.0
Heyddi was my son's nanny from the time he was 5 months old, till he he was three. The hardest part about moving, was moving away from this wonderful person. Over a year later, my son still talks about Heyddi, and he talks to the framed picture of her in his bedroom. Luckily he still gets to talk...
- Mischa S.
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Melrose, MA
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in Melrose, MA?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Melrose, MA, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $25.25. 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.
What types of responsibilities do infant nannies near me in Melrose, MA take on?
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 Melrose, 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.
How can I find a good infant nanny near me in Melrose, MA?
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 4 infant nanny profiles near you in Melrose, MA that you can check out. You can also read 3 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
How do I interview a nanny for an infant near me in Melrose, MA?
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Melrose, 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.
Is it safe to hire an infant nanny near me in Melrose, MA?
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.