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Diane L. says "With twenty plus years as child care professional, Melissa is a compassionate, creative, and devoted individual providing exemplary care. Additionally,...
Delilah A. says "Amber is FANTASTIC and my girls loved her. We would love to have her again but our schedules don't match for the school year as she is teaching. She...
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- $30/hr
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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- $27/hr
Maria D. says " Have known Eliana for almost 34 years and she is an amazing , loving and very kind human being! She is very responsible , energetic, reliable and...
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- $25/hr
Siobhan B. says "Mariana did an amazing job of taking care of my son (9-11mos) as a nanny during her summer break from school. She was extremely patient and kind with...
David K. says "Kelly was a nanny for our daughter for 8 months (from when she was 7 months until 15 months). Kelly loved our daughter and cared for her like she was her...
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Thaina G. says "Aline is someone I can count on 100%. She is punctual, down to earth and loving person. In the years that I have known her she has always displayed...
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- $35/hr
Kristin S. says "Celane met with us regarding an opportunity we had for a nanny. While our circumstances and schedule were not a fit, we were both just blown away by...
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- $25/hr
Kilpatrick C. says "Jessica has worked as a part time babysitter for us since moving to Needham in 2017 when I had a newborn, 3 and 4 year old. She is trustworthy,...
Varun A. says "Meriem is very caring and respectful of how I wanted my baby to be cared for. She is a mother herself and knows how to calm a crying baby, feed them...
Kristen R. says "I had a phone and in-person interview with Sarah for a nanny position. She was very responsive to chats, e-mails and setting up an in-person interview....
Kathleen D. says "Daria confirmed our interview the morning of it and even arrived 10 minutes early. She seemed like a very nice person and it was a pleasure meeting...
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Meagan O. says "Finding Eliza was one of the best things to happen to our family during the pandemic. She became an important part of our family for the 3+ months our...
Care Member says "Alison was amazing with our 11 month old son for a wedding babysitting evening. From the start she was super responsive, friendly and intuitive with our...
Care Member says "Cristiana worked with our 2 kids (ages 2 and 4.5) for almost a year and a half. She is a great communicator, proactive and most of all, extremely...
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Stephen J. says "Adriana is fantastic! She's kind, patient, dependable, and knows a great deal about caring for children. She's extremely helpful and a hard worker. She...
Care Member says "Morgan was our nanny the last two summers for our 3 & 4 year old boys. She was reliable and punctual and our boys adore her. She was great about making...
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Alia B. says "We love having Marissa babysit our two boys (ages 7 & 10 yrs). She plays games with them, takes them to park, takes them to get hot cocoa, etc. She is very...
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The average post rate is $21.44/hr as of November 2025
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Wayland, MA
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Wayland, MA in 2025?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Wayland, MA is around $21.44 as of November, 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 Wayland, MA.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Wayland, MA?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Wayland, 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 Wayland, 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 Wayland, MA?
Families in Wayland, 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 Wayland, 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 Wayland, 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 Wayland, 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.
