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April G.

Loving Full-Time Nanny In Need Of A Family

Wakefield, MA

4.8(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Thoughtful, honest & creative Career Nanny with 30+ years as a nanny & teacher of various programs seeking a new long term position, ideally beginning with infants and growing with a family for many years. I'm a mom to a 13yr old & finishing up my contract of 7+yrs with 3 boys. I'm a Positive, energetic, & organized caregiver...

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)....

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Marie G.

Experienced Nanny-extremely Responsible And Reliable

Wakefield, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
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...

Jennifer C. says "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...

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Jamie R.

Wakefield, MA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience
I have been working in early childhood education since 2010, with experience as a certified teacher in childcare centers, a nanny, and a camp counselor. I'm also a mom to two boys (now ages 8 and 10), which has given me even more hands-on experience with children of different ages. I have cared for children ranging from infants...

Care Member says "She has been the most incredible blessing over the past 1+ year. She is incredibly patient, kind, detail oriented, engaging, intelligent,...

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Alexa B.

Wakefield, MA

3.7(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Alexa, and I am a caring, dependable, and energetic nanny with over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to school-aged kids. I am CPR certified and take safety and well-being very seriously, while also ensuring each day is filled with fun, creativity, and learning. I come from...

Ahsan H. says "We hired Alexa for the summer for our 18 month old toddler. We found her to be punctual, responsible, and caring. She was patient with our son who took a...

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Denise D.

Part Time Child Caregiver

Wakefield, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am looking for a nanny position in or near Wakefield MA. I have worked as a nanny and am a Certified Infant/toddler Teacher(8 years) and am a mom to 3 kids (16, 20 and 23) so I have tons of experience! I am college educated and prior to having children worked as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. I'm looking for a job...
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Miranda L.

Compassionate And Personable Childcare Provider Seeking Part-time Work!

Wakefield, MA

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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm a pediatric speech therapist based in Wakefield, MA with a strong passion for supporting children and families. I am looking for full time , and open to part time summer work. I'm currently completing my certification as a postpartum doula. I bring experience as a summer nanny for both infants and school-aged children. My...
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Alaina C.

Wakefield, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I bring over 16 years of experience as a dedicated babysitter and nanny. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of caring for children ranging in age from newborns as young as three months to teenagers up to 17 years old. I am passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for every child in my...
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Christine K.

Loving & Very Experienced Nanny & Over-night Nanny:)

Salem, MA

3.5(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
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...

Care Member says "I have known Christine for about 15 years now. I am also a full-time nanny and have been a nanny for about 35 years.. Christine and I have had play...

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Karen O.

Former Preschool Teacher W 19+ Yrs Childcare Experience Seeking FULL TIME Nanny Position

Salem, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am seeking a full-time nanny position. I enjoy working with children, especially younger children, for a variety of reasons including their energy level and their enthusiasm about their world. I I enjoy creating activities and interacting with the children and their families to aid in the cognitive, social and emotional...

Jenn E. says "Karen has been working with us full time. Please don't hesitate to reach out to us (via Karen) for a reference. We are happy to answer any questions. "

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Sarah B.

Experienced Nanny With 7+ Years Experience

Everett, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I teach at a private preschool in Charlestown, and am an experienced nanny for over 10 years. I am looking for an afternoon nannying position in the area. I have cared for infants and children, ranging in age from birth through elemtary school. I love being outside, doing projects and crafts, and helping children learn and grow.

Kristin K. says "Sarah has been the primary caregiver to my child for over three years. She is caring, responsible, thoughtful, reliable, creative and nurturing. She...

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Kathleen V.

Caring, Loving And Nurturing Nanny

Woburn, MA

4.8(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
With a passion for working with children and extensive experience in providing nurturing care and support, I am confident in my ability to make a positive impact on your family. Over the past 13 years, I have cared for children of various ages, from infants to school-aged kids. My responsibilities have included creating...

Care Member says "Kathleen was with us for a little over 1 year until my little one went to school full time. She was so attentive, fun and engaging all the time....

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Chyann C.

Fun Sitter With Great Energy

Everett, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have 9 years of experience. I'm 21 years old. i've been babysitting since I was 12 years old. Ive worked at a day care for 5 years now. In infants, toddlers & preschool rooms. i've also nannied for 2 years. I have a High School Diploma & graduated cosmetology school in 2022. I love doing crafts & going on adventures. like...

Care Member says "Chyann is amazing. My kids (twin 3.5 year olds) absolutely love her and I know that she really loves them too. She is the perfect mix of fun and...

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Deborah K.

Experienced Nanny, Educator And Babysitter

Malden, MA

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Nurturing and Reliable Educator & Professional Nanny. I look forward to reading stories with your children, engaging in dramatic play, and wandering in the woods. My curious nature leads children to explore the world and try new things. My goal is to foster children's social and emotional development. This includes creating a...

Care Member says "Debbie is terrific. She worked with our baby from around 6 months, to 1 year+. We often joke our baby has seen more of Boston than we have, largely...

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Windy R.

East Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am looking for opportunities to help new mothers with their newborns. Infants are my specialty, and I just finished my last job where I was with a baby from 7 weeks until he was 6 months old. I have my bachelors degree in psychology along with 2 years of masters classes in clinical psychology. I have been a nanny for multiple...

Care Member says "We love working with Windy! She has been taking care of our little one since he is 5 weeks old, and as first time parents, we learned a lot from her....

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Gabriela M.

Newborn Care Specialist, Night Nanny, Available For Overnight, Day Time Or Some Babysitting

Stoneham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Your Family's Lifesaver! With over 10 years of experience caring for children- specializing in newborns, preemies, twins, toddlers, and babies with reflux or G-tubes- I bring a loving and compassionate touch to every family I work with. With countless nights supporting families, ensuring parents can sleep peacefully and...

Emily S. says "My 4 month old loves Gabriela! She is so great with little ones and you can tell it's because of her kind and gentle personality. She kept her engaged the...

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Brenda B.

Peabody, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Brenda, I'm a mom of a toddler and and someone who has experience with infants (as little as newborns) and toddlers. Both from professional point and a personal point. My husband is a children's pastor and I am the nursery director, overseeing all the babies 0-1. After going through caring for my own baby full...

Care Member says "Brenda was a sleep wizard with our newborn! We could not get our baby to sleep unless we were holding her, which made the first two weeks with her...

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Jamya M.

Full Time Infant/Toddler Teacher

Lynn, MA

3.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi, I'm Jamya. I've work with Family and Children Services , in the teen scene mentor group. I mentored young children from Monday-Thursday, which has given me tons of experience dealing with kids from all backgrounds. Currently, I am a toddler teacher at a daycare in Marblehead, Massachusetts. I'm looking to switch to a long...

Krista S. says "Jamya watched our 15 month old son during the work days while our babysitter was out for three weeks. Our son loves Mya, and she was able to get him down...

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Kelley M.

Fun Loving, Young Professional Looking For A Part Time Position!

Salem, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello!! My names Kelley. Nice to 'meet you'! I am a 33-year-old, energetic, kind, organized and responsible young professional. A little about myself: -I have a Masters Degree in special education from Simmons College. -I attended Umass Amherst for my undergrad in Communication Disorders. -I am the youngest of 6 kids and now...

Alison S. says "So good with our elderly cat while we were away for a long weekend. Would absolutely hire Kelley again in a second!"

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Gabriella S.

Bubbly Montessori-Trained Nanny

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a former Montessori Preschool Teacher, and for the past four years I've been lucky enough to nanny full-time for a family I adore. I've been taking care of kids as long as I can remember, working as a babysitter, tutor, camp counselor, nanny, and preschool teacher. Most of my background is in Montessori education. I love...

Kara T. says "Gabby was my mother's helper and babysitter since she was 10 years old. She became like a big sister to my two children who adored her. With her dynamic...

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Annette D.

Experienced Babysitter In North Attleboro, MA

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I am an energetic, creative, and passionate graduate student at who just moved to Cambridge from southern MA! I am currently in school for Nutrition and Dietetics and am looking for a side job doing something I love. I have least 10 years of experience babysitting children from infants to teens. I am more than willing to...

Mark H. says "Annette cared for our now 15 mo old son for the past 6 months, 3 days a week. She was attentive, honest, responsible, punctual and cared for our son like he...

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  • 60 infant nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.57/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant nannies is 4.2

Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Wakefield, MA

Infant Nannies in Wakefield, MA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies

April G.

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...

- Corey M.

Marie G.

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...

- Jennifer C.

Jamie R.

She has been the most incredible blessing over the past 1+ year. She is incredibly patient, kind, detail oriented, engaging, intelligent,...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Wakefield, MA

Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Wakefield, MA, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $26.57. 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 Wakefield, 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 7 infant nanny profiles near you in Wakefield, MA that you can check out. You can also read 14 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 Wakefield, 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.

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