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Ilse R.

Kindhearted, Well Structured, Fun, Loving And Dependable Nanny

East Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'm a fast learner and a good natured person who you would be proud to have as part of your "family team"! *I have experience taking care of infants, toddlers, preschool and teenagers with their daily care needs. *I'm kindhearted and easygoing, well structured, fun, loving, organized and dependable. * I love cooking, doing...

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...

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Maribel R.

Nanny/Babysitter Available For 2024-2025 School

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a fluent Spanish speaker. Experienced with all ages from infants/toddlers, through middle school. Experienced includes at-home care, daycare centers and public-school settings Enjoy spending time outdoors, arts and crafts, sports and many other activities. Bilingual English/Spanish. Currently perusing Masters in...

Zahraa S. says "Maribel was an excellent care taker for my 18 month old son! She was timely, caring, and kind and I would highly recommend her to anyone! Thanks Maribel!"

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Janice N.

Full time Nanny Seeking September Position

Winchester, MA

3.5(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
My child care experience began as a mother's helper at my church and continued with babysitting through my high school years. For 18 years I have worked as a nanny with several families, giving me both infant and toddler experience. I like watching children grow and develop their skills, such as learning to walk and talk and...

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...

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Ashley M.

Date Night / Occasional Day Sitter

Saugus, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
Responsible Reliable Nanny Over 15 years experience in childcare with ages from infant to teens. I started babysitting when I was 15 and have since been a nanny for families of all kinds. Some experience with the autism spectrum and sensory sensitivity.

Joo P. says "So lucky to have you! Thank you!"

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Claudia R.

Spanish Speaking Babysitter

Medford, MA

4.3(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I live in Medford and have been working as a nanny for 15 years. I started as an Au pair taking care of 2 girls (3 and 7 years old) for a year. Afterward, I worked for a family with 6 kids, taking care of 2 of them (7 and 8 years old) and helping the other nanny with triplets babies (14 months old). I have also worked with...

Rima M. says "We hired Claudia to watch our 4-year-old during the pandemic while we worked from home. It was a hard choice for us to hire someone--we had never even used...

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Christina T.

Full-Time Nanny/Babysitting

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Christina and I am an experienced personal Nanny/Child care professional. When I started working for a home daycare in 2009, I realized that working with infants and young children is something I had a calling for. With 5 years at the daycare as the Main Assistant, I developed a strong passion to grow and learn with...

Genevieve W. says "Our daughters, 4 and 10 years, are always happy to see Christina! Christina is kind, fun, easy-going and thoughtful. She is a great communicator,...

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Lia K.

Wilmington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi new parents. I have been a nanny for over 25 years, working with newborns, twins, toddlers, preschoolers, and I absolutely love it. I have great reference from families I worked for, that I'm very proud. Now is time to go on great consistent weekly schedule. I'm working with a family in Belmont ma to the and off October, and...

Hilary P. says "Lia was my four children's nanny for 4 month in the fall of 2019. She was kind, helpful, reliable, dependable and very knowledgeable. She knows her...

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Ilza O.

18 Years of Full Time Professional Childcare With Multicultural Background

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 33 families in your area
Travel
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Clare O.

Babysitter/Nanny/Child-care Provider

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hello! My name is Clare. I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember over the last 10 years, and have extensive experience with kids of any and all ages. I have nannied for multiple families with infants/children below 12 months, assisted with transport of kids for after-school activities, and worked with many special...

Cassidy D. says "Clare babysat for us while we vacationed in NYC. She was a pleasure and we would be happy to use her anytime we come to town"

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Kathleen D.

Swampscott, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Katie. I have been taking care of children for over 25 years now. I have a lot of experience with infants and toddlers. I have also cared for the older children as well. For the most part I have been a nanny, but I have also worked in daycare in the infant and toddler rooms. I am CPR certified as well. I can be...

Fiona G. says "Katie has cared for my daughter for the past 5 years. She brings her extensive experience to the job. She potty trained my daughter, transitioned her out...

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Paris L.

Professional Nanny Who Is Very Reliable, Kind And Helpful

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a professional Nanny who has been working with young children for over 10 years now! I am working on my Masters Degree in Child education and love to incorporate learning with play! have lots of experience with infants, toddlers even twins!!!. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping, cooking, laundry and light cleaning!...

Michael M. says "Excellent nanny was my children's nanny for 5 years she is one of the best. She moved or she would still be with us! She's professional, on time and...

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Joanna S.

Fun Loving Artist

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi parents! My name is Joanna. I am 24 years old and have 6 years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and working in daycares. My preferred age range is 1-4 years old, though I am also open to working with infants 3 months old and up. I absolutely love working with kids and can also assist with travel to and from school. I...

Joyce S. says "Joanna has been wonderful taking care of our toddler and now our infant for the past 9 months. With our toddler she would take her to playgrounds, the...

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Francesca C.

Full Time Nanny Available

Revere, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been professionally working with children for over 10 years. I worked at child care service for 3 years working my way up from a part time assistant in infants to the infant program coordinator. I then took on a full time job for a family when I had watched both of their daughters as infants in my classroom. Their family...

Shauna D. says "Francesca was the lead teacher at our daycare for my son. She was great with the infants and worked well with the parents. She has not worked for us as...

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Sarah M.

Nanny Looking For Part-time Work

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Sarah and I am a professional nanny with over 20 years of experience in the childcare field from babysitting to working in childcare centers to nannying. I am always learning. I am a fun loving nanny who loves arts 'n crafts, singing and dancing, going to playgrounds, museums. I believe kids learn best from first...

Jessica R. says "Sarah is the best nanny that any family could ask for. She is warm, loving, and fun, yet strict when the need arises. Not only does she love taking...

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Erin P.

Mother And Nanny With 20 Plus Years Experience

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi all, my name is Erin and I have 20 + years experience in childcare. I have a certificate in Early Childhood Education which I received in August 2000. It qualifies me to teach Preschool and Infant/Toddlers. I worked in a daycare from November 1999 through September 2002 when they shut down. After the closure of the daycare I...

Rebecca S. says "Erin took care of my 4.5 year old twins to fill in a gap of time weekly while my nanny had to be away. The kids and I all adore her! She's enthusiastic,...

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Ananda N.

Nanny Available

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
I'm fully vaccinated and have my own transportation. I have many years of experience nannying all ages and special experience with infants and toddlers. Committed to early development of skills. My priorities are to make sure the children are safe, happy, and learning as well as providing a safe and clean environment for the...

Care Member says "Ananda has babysat our 2 children, 6 and 7 months old a few times now. They absolutely love her. She’s has experience and very good instincts with...

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Tatiana L.

Great Caregiver Ready To Start A Journey With Your Family And Kids!

Somerville, MA

4.1(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello. My name is Tatiana. I'm looking for a nanny (or babysitter) job. I'm very positive, kind, thoughtful and hard working person. I have a very good sense of humor, engaging personality and genuine love of children. Lots of experience with children. In a past I took care of two beautiful boys at the age of 3 and 5 years old....

Care Member says "Tatiana was amazing with our 1 and 3-year-old boys! They lit up whenever they saw her, which says everything about how she connected with them. She'd...

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Elizabeth A.

Nanny

Woburn, MA

4.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi, I'm looking for a nanny/household management position. For over a decade including the Covid pandemic, I have been with wonderful families including: family of 7 nanny & house mgr responsibilities (driving, sports, dr appts, a bit of everything); care for infant & toddler with age appropriate activities; two great boys 4 & 6...

Paul B. says "Responsive when going through the initial application process. She had confusion with what type of sitter I was needing. Seemed like a good caretaker. Wish...

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Taylor G.

Danvers, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Taylor, I'm 26 years old, and a former student at Endicott College where I studied Early Childhood Education/Development. I am a very energetic, creative, and organized person with 10+ years of experience caring for children. Over the past years I've worked as a nanny for many families, and have spent time as a...

Katharine C. says "Taylor is great with kids! She's engaged, attentive, and creative!"

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Jennifer C.

Part-Time Nanny

Billerica, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello everyone! Just a little bit about me and my background. I have experience with children from the infant age to teenager. From 2005 to 2012, I worked as an Infant Toddler Teacher at Kinder-care, where I was the lead teacher and became EEC certified. After 2012 I decided to leave the daycare setting and work with a family....

Vanessa C. says "Jen is so wonderful! My toddler and baby adored her. She is patient, kind, and fun!"

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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

Ilse R.

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...

- Momchil T.

Maribel R.

Maribel was an excellent care taker for my 18 month old son! She was timely, caring, and kind and I would highly recommend her to anyone!...

- Zahraa S.

Janice N.

Janice has worked for our family for years and has become part of our "family". She is extremely responsible, generous, and loves the...

- Rona R.

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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