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Isabelle W.


Newton, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun & Caring Sitter

My name is Isabelle W.. I am a young hard working professional who works for a Partner company and looking for a side job as a sitter. I am originally from Newport RI and currently reside there. Previously in high school and in college I was a nanny to several wonderful families. One of which I was a steady nanny for 8 years and...
Isabelle can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mnay A.


South Boston, MA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Want To Go Out For A Dare Night Look No Longer!!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Mnay I am a preschool teacher at Head Start in Roslindale. I've been working there for 11 years. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am a mom of a 16-year-old daughter. I have babysat nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends children. I want to help you with your last minute babysitting needs.
Mnay can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

4.0
"Mnay provided references without hesitation. Her references had nothing but positive feedback to provide. Mnay arrived earlier then her scheduled time and automatically made me gave me a good first impression and she's also dependable. She covered a long over due...

Lorna J.

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Prema R.


Boston, MA

$18/hr4 yrs exp

Hello!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Prema and I'm a current architecture student. I love kids and I'll always make sure they're having fun by making art, cooking, or playing outside! I have about five years of experience with babysitting and summer camps. I've also always taken care of my younger cousins and sibling so babysitting is second...
5.0
"Prema babysat my 3 and 6 year old sons. She was delightful and even tidied up! The boys adored her. We will definitely use her again if given the opportunity. "

Kelly P.

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Kaylee A.


Boston, MA

$22-35/hr3 yrs exp

Energetic And Outgoing Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an entertaining and outgoing person who loves to hang out and take care of kids. I have babysat for several families over the past four years and love every second! Available whenever you need, even last minute! I can help with the up-keeping of your home and also don't mind running errands or taking the kids wherever they...
Kaylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kaylee did an incredible job with my son. She is organized, task oriented and has a very positive demeanor. I look forward to working with her again and would highly recommend her to any parent looking for child care assistance."

Matthew C.

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Desiree R.


Boston, MA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Providing Your Kids With A Safe And Fun Experience Away From Home!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as energetic, caring, and outgoing I started working with kids in 8th grade. I like working with kids because l've always been able to easily connect with kids, even if they're not comfortable with yet. I also love the ongoing energy they have most of the time, and their desire to do all things that...
Desiree can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Desiree was great with my boys, ages 3 and 5. They thoroughly enjoyed her company and, although she has a reserved disposition, she was energetic enough to tire the boys out for me by the time I came home. Highly recommend."

Rachel J.

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Lindsey S.


Boston, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Caregiver

I have been babysitting for 15 years, for families with kids ranging from 6 months to 15 years old. I was a full time nanny during the summers in college, working for families that I still keep in touch with today. I have also worked as a patient care assistant, after school teacher, and tutor. I currently work full time in...
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Miranda L.


Melrose, MA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Summer Babysitter Available For Melrose MA Area

Hello! I am a 25-year-old Registered Nurse at Tufts Medical Center. I'm looking to pick up babysitting jobs on the days I'm off! I work the night shift (7p-7a) three times a week and my schedule varies, because of this I unfortunately cannot commit to set days of the week. Hoping to find a family with varying weekday...
Miranda can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alexandria G.


Brookline, MA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny Available

I'm a recent college graduate who has just moved to Boston! Most recently I worked at the Boys and Girls Club in Utah where I worked full time for the last two years. While I was there I received extensive training in child development and care techniques and I loved every minute of it. Before that I also worked as a full-time,...
Alexandria can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Bentley H.


Boston, MA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Responsible, Trustworthy, And Loving Babysitter!

Hello! I am a college student living in Boston looking to earn extra income through babysitting and nanny jobs! I have worked as a nanny for families in Boston since 2019 with children ages 4 months to 7 years old. I am American Red Cross CPR and first aid certified. I am very organized, responsible, and time efficient and I...
Bentley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Annie Kaye F.


Allston, MA

$24-25/hr9 yrs exp

Student Home For Summer- Looking To Babysit!

Hi hi! I'm Annie and I'm currently finishing my masters in Licensed Mental Counseling School Adjustment Counseling. I have been working in childcare to supplement as I build my career in my masters program. Right now, I'm waiting to finish the stretch before graduation in May (fingers crossed) and looking to fill the spare...
Skills:

CPR

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Sophia U.


South Boston, MA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Lawyer Experienced With Childcare And Tutoring!

Hi there! I've had extensive experience working with kids over the past 10 years. I was a babysitter throughout high school, coached field hockey to children ages 5-17 throughout college, and have tutored students in a variety of subjects. I completed law school in May 2023 and do not yet have a job, so I can be flexible with my...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Hannah D.


South Boston, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Hannah and I am a 26-year-old public health professional. I work full time but am hoping to find a family I can support for week-night, date night, and last minutes care needs. I spent all of my college years as a full time summer nanny for two children ages 2-10. Over the last few years I continue to watch...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Marissa W.


Dorchester, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Marissa. I have 15 years of childcare experience. I love children, and I am very empathetic when it comes to understanding their needs. I am available for last-minute occasions, as well as short and long term babysitting/nannying. -I am a comfortable with pets -I am a non-smoker -I have reliable transportation I...
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Danielle M.


Winchester, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter In Winchester

My fiancé and I moved to Winchester last year with our 1-year-old dog Albie and now that our house is renovated and our puppy is older, I'm bored! I love spending time with children and it was a huge part of my life until moving back to MA. I have more than 12 years of paid childcare experience. I began babysitting in high...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

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Kathryn C.


South Boston, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitting And Nannying

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kathryn, I am 27 and currently live in Southie! I am looking to help out with any child care needs, whether this be last minute calls, regular weekly or bi weekly care, or date nights! I have about 13 years of experience with babysitting/nannying, as I have been babysitting children of all ages since I was 14!...
Kathryn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kathryn is both responsible and energetic! She is open to taking the kids out for an adventure day or finding activities around the house. "

Care member

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Marykate K.


South Boston, MA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hello, I have had a lot of expense with children as I have been babysitting for 10 years now. I currently have a full time job but looking to work after work between 5-12 p.m. for any date nights or last minute help.
Marykate can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Megan M.


Somerville, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Patient Educator

I am currently a high school social studies teacher in Acton, MA. I currently hold teaching licenses in both Connecticut and Massachusetts. I graduated from the University of Vermont with a dual endorsement in Special Education and Secondary Education. As a teacher, I have the summer off so I am looking for last minute...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Isabell R.


Boston, MA

$37/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Isabell And I'm Looking For Babysitting Opportunities Over The Summer! Excited To Meet You.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, thoughtful, and reliable I like working with kids because they are incredibly silly and fun! I enjoy going to the park, doing puzzles, or even just reading. I started working with kids when I was 13 years old when I would help out family members and family friends. I started...
Isabell can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

My name is Maddie and I am a Sophomore at Boston College. I have had experience working with kids for over 5 years. I have babysat for many families both with consistent jobs as well as last minute situations. Additionally, I have worked as a summer program counselor, after school program counselor, swim instructor, soccer...
Madelyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hey! I was hired by Care. com in the past, and have gained so much experience on top of my previous 3 years of experience. I love being around kids! I have a baby cousin who I take care of all the time. I am also the go-to friends & family babysitter. I'm willing to help with almost anything around the house, I have lots of...

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Recent last-minute babysitter reviews from local parents in Newton, MA

Mnay A.

4.0

Mnay provided references without hesitation. Her references had nothing but positive feedback to provide. Mnay arrived earlier then her scheduled time and automatically made me gave me a good first impression and she's also dependable. She covered a long over due date night, we were completely...

- Lorna J.

Prema R.

5.0

Prema babysat my 3 and 6 year old sons. She was delightful and even tidied up! The boys adored her. We will definitely use her again if given the opportunity.

- Kelly P.

Kaylee A.

5.0

Kaylee did an incredible job with my son. She is organized, task oriented and has a very positive demeanor. I look forward to working with her again and would highly recommend her to any parent looking for child care assistance.

- Matthew C.

Desiree R.

5.0

Desiree was on time, kind, knowledgeable, has a very caring energy and was a great sitter for our 2.5 year old. We hired Desiree for date night & she followed our bedtime routine and got our daughter in bed on time. I would certainly hire Desiree again!

- Care member

Kathryn C.

5.0

Kathryn is both responsible and energetic! She is open to taking the kids out for an adventure day or finding activities around the house.

- Care member

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