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8 years experience
Hello! My name is Yanela. I am a loving, patient, and responsible nanny with 8 years of experience caring for children from newborns to 9 years old.
I have worked with several families and also have nanny-share experience, caring for children from two families at the same time. I love supporting children as they grow and...
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Hello! I'm a lively, patient, cordial, caring, and reliable individual who works efficiently to maintain a pleasant environment for children. A qualified nanny encourages children to participate in healthy and enjoyable educational activities. My first language is Spanish and I grew up in Newton starting at the age of 6 years...
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I have worked in child care 10 plus years. I was a Lead Preschool Teacher and a Kindergarten Prep Teacher. I was also a nanny for 4 years while finishing my Masters in Education. I am currently a special education teacher for the public schools.
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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...
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5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hey there! My name is Sophie. I'm a college student in NYC back in Boston for the summer seeking some daytime positions for the summer months! Not only do I love working with kids, but I have 4 years of part-time teaching experience with kids between 6-13 and 2 years experience babysitting/nannying. I am pediatric CPR and first...
Hi family!
If you are looking for a reliable nanny to watch your child in the evenings or weekends, I can be there for you.
With almost a decade of experience caring for children ages 1 to 12, I bring a patient, calm, and creative approach to every day + I am a former au pair.
FirstAid CPRAED certified - 2026
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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light cleaning
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I was a Physics and Mathematics middle school teacher for 3 years in my home country of Afghanistan, and moved to Boston in 1992. After spending some years raising my children, I started working as an assistant teacher with toddler-age children at a local preschool in Newton. Over my 25 years at the school, I took courses and...
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light cleaning
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I'm a reliable, caring, and patient caregiver with several years of experience working with children.
I spent 3 years as a camp counselor working with 4th graders and also worked as a nanny for a 5-year-old for about 8 months. I enjoy keeping kids engaged with creative activities, games, and age-appropriate routines while...
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Newborn Care Specialist, Postpartum Doula, and Professional Nanny with 16+ years of experience caring for newborns, infants, multiples, toddlers, and children. CNA and Medical Assistant trained with a nursing background, bringing strong knowledge of infant care, safety, development, and family support. Experienced with newborn...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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I'm currently a nanny for an 18-month-old boy in the South End. Unfortunately this position is coming to an end.
I'm best suited and happy as a nanny despite having a business degree. I wholeheartedly love working with children. Being around children is effortless and a natural gift of mine. I'm the eldest child of several...
Care Member says "Chauna came to the rescue when our regular sitter had a last minute conflict and we needed coverage while we worked from home. She is a real-life Mary...
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6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I've always had a passion for working with children, I have over 6 years experience in childcare including working in daycare centers, teaching preschool, and being a full time nanny. I worked as an assistant teacher for over 3 years, earning my CPR and First Aid certifications through them. Working as a floater in daycares made...
Nicole C. says "Jacirah is very nice and friendly. My child was immediately comfortable with her and I felt at ease, I would definitely be using her as a consistent...
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I'm Meg - a warm, trustworthy, highly experienced nanny with 20+ years of childcare experience supporting families in Boston, New York City (Manhattan & Queens), and Florida. I'm known for being nurturing, calm, intuitive, and deeply reliable, with a concierge-level approach to children's care and family support.
I've worked...
Care Member says "This was my first time booking a caregiver through care.com and I was hesitant, but Meg was extremely kind and professional when we spoke on the phone...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I have several years of experience working with children as a nanny, preschool teacher, and a family daycare provider. In addition to my childcare career, I was a stay home mother with my own children for many years. I enjoy nurturing children of all ages and providing them with loving care, fun activities, and learning...
David B. says "Donna was our only babysitter from when our daughter was three months old to almost four The years old. Donna was fantastic the entire time. Donna used...
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8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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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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With a strong background in early childhood education inluding experience in daycares, schools, and as a nanny- alongside ongoing studies toward my degree in Early Childhood Education, I am well prepared to support children's growth and development.
Additionally, being a mother of two has provided me with invaluable, hands-on...
Melissa H. says "Want to show support for Victoria as she is wonderful! "
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Hi everyone! I am a speech language pathologist and I'm looking for some date night/weekend babysitting opportunities as well as pet sitting and dog walking. I live in Beacon Hill and don't have a car, but I'd be happy to take public transportation or walk anywhere within a reasonable distance. I'm usually home from work M-F by...
Michael M. says "I cannot say enough good things about Leah as a person and as a nanny. Our daughter M adores Leah and is constantly asking for her when she is not...
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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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- COVID vaccinated
- Worked with kids in different age over 8 years
- Infant/ baby/ toddler expert (sleeping training, food introduction, infant feeding, child tantrum)
- Baby whisperer
- Love hairstyle, coloring, singing and studying about frustration at age 7-9
- Driver (I have my own car)
- CPR/First AID
- Strong...
Care Member says "Gabriela has been our nanny for the past 2 years (!!), since our daughter was 4 months old. I cannot say enough positive things about our experience...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
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carpooling
I have taken on various babysitting jobs with children ranging from 3 months old to middle school aged as well as tutoring students at my school through National Honor Society. I have also been a camp counselor for middle school aged students and worked with the Big Brother Big Sister program. I am a college graduate with a...
Athena S. says "Megan worked for us as a summer nanny starting when our son was 6 months old. She was very punctual and flexible if hours changed. She was truly wonderful...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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grocery shopping
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Hi families! I am looking for part time babysitting jobs while I complete my masters in speech pathology at Boston University. I love children, and am looking to work with them after graduation. I am a creative, fun, and active sitter, and babysitting/nannying for the past 12 years has made me an expert in child care. I am also...
Regine B. says "Morgan is amazing! She was hired to help take the twins to their pediatrician visit, but ended up doing so much more in the short time that she was at our...
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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
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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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The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of October 2026
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Chauna E.
Chauna came to the rescue when our regular sitter had a last minute conflict and we needed coverage while we worked from home. She is a...
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Jacirah F.
Jacirah is very nice and friendly. My child was immediately comfortable with her and I felt at ease, I would definitely be using her as a...
- Nicole C.
Margaret B.
This was my first time booking a caregiver through care.com and I was hesitant, but Meg was extremely kind and professional when we spoke on...
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Newton, MA
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Newton, MA in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Newton, MA is around $25.00 as of October, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Newton, MA.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Newton, MA?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Newton, MA. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 9 nannies in Newton, MA on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Newton, MA?
Families in Newton, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Newton, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Newton, MA, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Newton, MA offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
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