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Maggie H.

Full Time Or Part Time Nanny/babysitter Available

Wellesley Hills, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been a babysitter since I was 14. I was a live-in nanny for a 3-year-old boy for a year and I am very experienced with caring for multiple children at one time. I absolutely love children of all ages and joining in on their favorite activities/hobbies. I am upbeat, passionate, loving, and enthusiastic.

Alice H. says "Maggie has been babysitting for us for two years. We have four children and she has been amazing with all of our kids - from our newborn to early-school...

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Rafaella D.

Full- Time Caregiver Available

Woburn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I'm a devoted and reliable Nanny with more than 10 years of Childcare experience from newborn to 12 years. High skilled in infant care. I also was an Au pair (live-in nanny by a childcare agency) in 2012 taking care of 4 kids. I have certificate training in infant and child health and safety; Child development-age and stages;...

Jaqueline B. says "Rafaella is dependable, fun and friendly. She does babysitting and also loves cooking. She's caring with the kids and trustworthy. She's a gem!"

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Gabriela C.

Experienced Nanny Available

Stoneham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
My name is Gabriela and I am a 26-year-old career nanny! I have nannied for over 6 years; as a live-in nanny, a daytime nanny for multiple children and as a PCA for a toddler with limited abilities. I have worked with children ages ranging from newborn to 12 years old. I have worked with multiple children with special needs &...

Mayank J. says "Gabriela did a great job taking care of our children, would surely hire her again or recommend her! She was punctual and flexible."

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Angela I.

Experienced Montessori- Special Needs- Teacher- Available Now

West Newton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, I am a Montessori Kindergarten teacher with a master's degree in Montessori childhood education. I have over 10 years of experience in the education field and babysitting jobs. I have worked with kids ranging from 6 months to 12 years of age. I speak English and Spanish, love working with kids and enjoy helping them with...

Nick C. says "Angela is dedicated, hard working, and gives 100% to everything she does. She has also been kind enough to help me improve my Spanish skills, and I have...

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Sarah M.

Experienced, Professional Nanny

Boston, MA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Sarah, I am a professional nanny located in Boston, MA. I have been working for over a decade, primarily for families with infants and toddlers, but I have also worked for agencies, provided short term and newborn care, been a camp counselor and volunteered for public events that need free childcare. I have extensive...
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Laura D.

Reliable And Charming Nanny Seeking New Family!

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi, I'm Laura! I am an individual nanny located in Somerville looking to provide you with part-time childcare assistance. My current family, who has welcomed me into their lives for the last 2 years, has bittersweetly outgrown the need for a nanny. Therefore, I am looking for a new family to start a relationship with! I am an...

Adam B. says "Laura is an excellent caregiver. In my experience, she is kind, caring and thoughtful. Overall, a good influence on my baby brother and someone I would be...

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Jordan C.

Fun, Creative Nanny

Weston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Jordan and I am a 34-year-old house manager and nanny living on the seacoast. I have a wide range of childcare experience including new borns to pre teens, only children, multiples and nanny shares. I would love to tell you more about my professional career as it pertains to your needs.

Brooke B. says "Jordan is extremely professional, a great communicator, and has done an amazing job babysitting for our 3-year old daughter. We are so glad we found her...

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Lesly C.

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Lesly. I am 28 years old and I have a Masters degree in education. My passion is working with children and having a positive impact on their lives. I have over 8 years of experience and looking to gain more!

Care Member says "Lesly helped my family with my son recently and we truly couldn’t have been happier!! She was super engaging, creative, safe, and tired our boy out...

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Colleen B.

Hey. I'm Colleen!

Melrose, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I'm 28 and I live in Melrose. I'm an EEC certified infant/toddler teacher. I have been teaching infant/toddlers at a local daycare for a few years now and was nannying before that. Teaching runs in the family! I am CPR and first aid certified. I have a bachelors degree in Business/accounting from Salem State. I love teaching...

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....

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Eliza S.

Part-time High Energy Babysitter- Loves Children Of All Ages.

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Eliza I have babysat and lived in Back Bay for 3 years now. I have built relationships with many Boston/Cambridge families for date night and weekend babysitting the area. I truly love spending time with kids as I used to nanny full time. I spent all of 2020 running a Pandemic Pod and nannying two elementary...

Care Member says "Eliza was fantastic! Excellent communicator, punctual, and my kids loved her! She is competent, fun, and responsible! We would love to have her sit for...

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Brittany C.

Full-Time Nanny

Burlington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello, I currently live in the Lowell area. I want to start out by saying I currently am working for a wonderful family and have been with them for almost 11 years. Their jobs are changing, and they are cutting down to part time hours. I will still be working for them part-time. I am a nursing student so I will be looking for...

Catherine K. says "Brittany has been our nanny for about 6 months. My twins are almost 3, so we are sending them to a full time preschool. My children love Brittany. She...

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Bouchra Z.

Revere, MA

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Bouchra I live in Revere. I'm a mom of 3 kids, two boys and a girl. My oldest son is 22, the middle son is 15, and my daughter is the youngest she is 12. Being a mom of 3 kids makes caring for other kids part of my daily routine. I have been babysitting and taking care of two kids for years in Revere. I took care of...

Lana B. says "Bouchra has been with us since our baby was a newborn. He is almost two now and I can say with absolute certainty that Bouchra is not just a caregiver to...

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Beatriz G.

Hello I Am Beatriz

Revere, MA

4.9(1)
from
$24/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
As a passionate childcare provider with 12 years of experience, I'm eager to support families and positively impact children's lives. My calm and creative nature allows me to engage children in both imaginative play and educational activities. With a background in Early Childhood Education and certifications in First Aid and...

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...

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Kerry K.

Part-time Child Care

Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Kerry, I'm 27 years old, and have lived in the Boston for 4 years now. I'm currently looking for part-time work, have a vehicle, and can be extremely flexible during the week and weekend! Prior to my residence in Boston, I lived in Manhattan just over a year, where I babysat two lovely children (2yr-5yr), Monday-Friday....

Care Member says "I have a geriatric, special needs dog. Kerry is amazing...diligent, reliable, engaging, caring and an excellent, intelligent communicator!"

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Jenna S.

Jenna S

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi my name is Jenna! I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver. I graduated from UMass Amherst in 2023, and am now further pursuing my degree in nursing. I have a strong passion for helping others and ensuring the best possible care. I have cared for children for the past 8 years, as a part time sitter, and nanny! I strive to...

Jamie K. says "We were so lucky to find Jenna to be the nanny to our infant this past summer. Our little one loved her and so did I! She not only helped out with our...

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Dayana R.

Child Care Provider/Nanny/Housekeeper

West Roxbury, MA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I am a CPR certified and a baby nurse for the past 9 years. I know everything your newborn will need to develop their motor skills and grow strong. I love what I do and I am a big believer that when it comes to kids, we teach them how to live life and they teach us what life is about! I bring a great and positive energy when it...
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Katie I.

Part Time Babysitter/ Errand Help Available

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi families, I'm Katie! I'm a 30-year-old full time professional, living in the Boston area. I am starting a new position this August and am looking to pick up some work before then. I have full availability right now for babysitting or errand running. I have many years of experience working with children (ages newborn-teen) as...

Richie I. says "Katie has dedicated herself to fostering relationships with her family, friends, colleagues, and the community members that she serves as a social worker...

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Carol Z.

Burlington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello, I live in Burlington with my family. I am looking for a long-term job. I have college degree, fluent English/Mandarin /Cantonese. I am responsible, reliable, hard-working and always on time. I have my own car and clean drive record. I love pets, cooking, exercising and photography. My nanny-related work experience are as...

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...

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Charles G.

The Best Male Nanny Around!

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a 2018 graduate of Connecticut College, where I majored in theater and minored in psychology (with a healthy dose of human development courses sprinkled in). For the past three years, I nannied for a wonderful 4-year-old girl (who was 1 when I started!) but with her starting preschool full time this pas fall, my time with...

Care Member says "Charlie has been an excellent caregiver for our 3 year old daughter for almost 3 years. He is reliable and punctual and always communicates far in...

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Lizmaritte M.

Needham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Lizmaritte, but you may call me Lizzy :) I live in Needham with my amazing french bulldog, Cooper! I have cared for more than three families over the years and have worked with children ranging from newborn to 15 years of age. I am very respectful, reliable, responsible, and overall energetic! I love to workout and meal...

Carolina F. says "Very attentive and loving with the kids. A lot of arts and crafts. Very flexible and great communication skills. Would also help around in the...

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  • 60 live-in nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.20/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live-in nannies is 5.0

Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Cambridge, MA

Live-in Nannies in Cambridge, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed live-in nannies

Maggie H.

Maggie has been babysitting for us for two years. We have four children and she has been amazing with all of our kids - from our newborn to...

- Alice H.

Rafaella D.

Rafaella is dependable, fun and friendly. She does babysitting and also loves cooking. She's caring with the kids and trustworthy. She's a...

- Jaqueline B.

Gabriela C.

Gabriela did a great job taking care of our children, would surely hire her again or recommend her! She was punctual and flexible.

- Mayank J.

FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Cambridge, MA

The cost of a live-in nanny varies greatly depending on factors like their years of experience and your location. The average rate for live-in nannies on Care.com near you in Cambridge, MA is $22.20 per hour.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 20 in Cambridge, MA. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare profiles by hourly pay rate and experience. You also have the ability to read reviews from other families.

All live-in nannies offer different services, like helping with homework or light housekeeping, so it’s important to ask them about what responsibilities they’re willing to take on when you interview them. The responsibilities you want them to commit to can greatly impact the cost of a live-in nanny. You can compare 20 live-in nanny profiles near you to get an idea of what responsibilities they feel comfortable tackling.

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