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Riva Y.

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi there! First of all, thank you for glancing at my profile. I am a 2nd grade teacher looking to provide support for your family. Before stepping into education I was a nanny for 3 years to a lovely family of 5. I understand the needs of children ages 6 months - teens and would be glad to provide trusted references. If you're...

Amelia W. says "Riva is engaging and creative. Riva takes imitative and makes good decisions. I'm fortunate to have used Riva in a variety of capacities. She is wonderful...

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Cristina J.

Need A Nanny/sitter?! We'll Look No Further Here No I Am Here !

Hyde Park, MA

5.0(0)
from
$27/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi ! My name is Cristina J. I am a babysitter/nanny with experience caring for children from infants to teens . Skilled in creating fun , engaging and educational activities , while demonstrating a priority for children safety and well-being. Trusted by parents with mutual love and affection for all the children I have cared for...
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Victoria V.

Chelsea, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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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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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Leah H.

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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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Gabriela L.

Full Time Nanny Available ASAP

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
- 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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Megan C.

Part/Full-Time Nanny For The Summer

Dedham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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Megan D.

Energetic Part-Time Nanny/Evening Babysitter With 7+ Years Experience

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
I have been a full-time nanny for the past 10+ years and part-time nanny/yoga teacher before that. I am caring, optimistic, and actively engage with children and have worked with newborns to 16 years, including children with special needs and multiples. References available upon request.

Amy D. says "Megan is great. The kids love her because she is so fun. I love her because she is so dependable. "

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Alanna O.

Full Time Nanny

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Alanna and I am 34 years old. I have 4 kids, 6 years old daughter, 5 years old son, 3 years old daughter and 2 years old daughter and 6-month-old son. I started babysitting when I was 14 years old and started my early child care career in 2012 as a nanny. I then worked in 2 daycares and went back to working as a...

Melanie W. says "Alanna helped take care of our infant from around 4 weeks and still does! She comes overnight and allows for us to get some much needed sleep. (And...

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Morgan K.

Fun, Active Sitter Available Now

Allston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
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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Olivia T.

Nanny

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
My name is Olivia and I am 26 years old. I completed my BFA degree at Emerson College and work in marketing from M-F. I have experience working with pre-K - middle school aged children in nannying, tutoring, and after-school programs. I love creative activities, especially anything art and writing! I am CPR and AED certified as...

Maureen D. says "Olivia volunteered as a youth mentor in our non-profit program for two years. She is dedicated, reliable and communicative. Olivia engaged her mentee in...

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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
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
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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Kate G.

Part-time Caregiver Available For Spring 2022 Semester

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Throughout the past decade, I have had a variety of childcare jobs including after school programs, day camps, regular babysitting, and most recently as a nanny for a few different families. While I have experience with a range of ages, I especially enjoy working with infants, toddlers, & preschool age children. When on the...

Kate H. says "We met Kate off of care.com last year and she has been such a wonderful babysitter for our kids. My 2 year old son is a complete animal and she is so sweet...

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Thea F.

Happy And Healthy Development

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I've had over 14 years of experience working in daycares, as a babysitter, and as a full time and part-time nanny. I also have a strong academic background in psychology, child development, and education. I am currently a doctoral student in psychology and will be a psychotherapist in a few years. I love giving tons of...

Eleanor K. says "We hired Thea to care for our then 6 m.o. daughter from Oct. 2017-July 2018. We could not asked for a better match between our family and Thea. She is...

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Caitlin O.

Loving Like My Own Family Nanny!

West Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello, I have been Nannying for 10+ years. Have raised babies like my own on multiple occasions and most recently have had a baby girl of my own! Every family I have been with I have stayed with for multiple years and stayed in contact with since. Very attentive and helpful for keeping a organized paced household. Would love to...

Christine A. says "We absolutely adore Caitlin! She is professional yet nurturing and loving. I know my daughter is always safe in her care - not to mention they always...

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Sumayyah B.

East Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi families, I am a current part-time college student. Babysitting was my first and current job. I have also interned as an Assistant teacher/tutor at Boston Rennaisance Charter Public School for internships in high school. I've been working full time on weekdays in childcare setting for over 9 years, nannied part time for long...

Casey B. says "Sumayyah was wonderful with our 12 month old. She is very communicative, proactive, and knowledgeable about what is appropriate for a little guy his age....

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Ana O.

Chelsea, MA

4.3(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Responsible nanny and babysitter. capable in creating fun, engaging, educational activities, and crafts while demonstrating priority in children's safety and well being. trusted by guardians with mutual loving affection for all cared children. I'm a native spanish speaker and love helping young childrens to learn the language...

Isabella O. says "Ana is an excellent nanny/babysitter. She's flexible, and reliable. More than recommended!"

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Amy M.

Professional Nanny Available (live-out)

Belmont, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am currently an elementary Teacher in Watertown, and am also a mother to two wonderful daughters. During this summer break I'd like to support a family with one child, while supporting my own. I am an active person and the summer will provide lots of time for fun, adventures, and creativity. It is also very important to me...

Katri N. says "Amy is the best nanny we have ever had! She has been taking care of our two children (aged 3 years and 15 months) part-time for over 6 months now and our...

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Altagracia M.

West Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
Hi there! I am a communicative and responsible Nanny and childcare professional providing nine years of professional childcare experience, caring for children ages newborn to 5 years. I enjoy working with children and am committed to promoting children's physical, mental, and emotional development in partnership with parents. I...

Care Member says "Alta has been our nanny since our girl was 8 months old, and we are still working with her until our girl starts preschool when she turns 3, and the...

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Chinda N.

Outstanding Nanny

Everett, MA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi, my name is Chinda. I live in Everett, MA. I have a passion for babysitting/nanny. I've been babysitting for over 10+ years. What inspired me the most is the love I have for others, including children's to care and nurture them, which is all I dreamed of. I am a great aunt to 6 neices and nephews they all say I'm the best...

Carrie K. says "We just started working with Chinda as our nanny and she is so great with our 4 month old baby! She is so attentive to him and I can tell my baby just...

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  • 60 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.33/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Newton, MA

Nannies in Newton, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed nannies

Riva Y.

Riva is engaging and creative. Riva takes imitative and makes good decisions. I'm fortunate to have used Riva in a variety of capacities....

- Amelia W.

Victoria V.

Want to show support for Victoria as she is wonderful!

- Melissa H.

Ananda N.

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...

- Care member

Common questions about hiring a nanny in Newton, MA

The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Newton, MA is around $21.33 as of December, 2025. 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.

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 12 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.

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.

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.

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.

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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