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Lora S.

Full Time Nanny

Salem, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Lora. I have nannied for 9 years for newborns and children up to the age of 12, including twins, siblings, and sick children. I have worked a nanny share with three toddlers, and have lots of infant experience. I am very comfortable with pets as well. I can prepare meals, clean around the house, do laundry or any...

Noah K. says "Lora worked for us as a full time nanny for our son when he was 2-3. We can't recommend her highly enough. She has great energy with children. She is...

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Elizabeth C.

Here To Make Your Life Easier! Love Kiddos

Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
27, 10 years experience childcare, 4 + years career nanny, background in art and fashion, nurturing nature, loves children

Rebekah W. says "Libby was the best thing to happen to my family during our time in Newport. Our son absolutely loved Libby for minute one. Libby shows up and is...

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Olive M.

Nanny

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! My name is Olive and I am living in Watertown, MA. I've been a nanny for 25+ years and I have excellent professional references from all my previous employers. My top priority when taking care of children is their safety. In addition to my years as a nanny, I have raised my own three children to adulthood. They are doing...

Care Member says "Olive was an extraordinary caregiver for our kids full time from when they were born until they were four. We couldn’t have asked for a more loving,...

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Chauna E.

Nanny At Heart

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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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Stephanie M.

Reliable And Flexible Nanny/Babysitter 12+ Years Of Experience

Brookline, MA

4.8(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello families! I'm 33 years old, I'm a responsible, dedicated, creative, reliable, flexible and passionate childcare professional. I have more than 17 years of experience with kids as babysitter, nanny, teacher assistant and entertainment monitor at hotels, from newborn to teenagers. I really love working with kids and we...

Cristine M. says "Stephanie is amazing! She watched my daughter on weekends. She is fun, responsible and very patient. We are moving to another state and will miss her!"

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Diana P.

I Am A Dedicated And Experienced Nanny.

South Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality/style as bubbly, funny, and structured. I like working with kids because I grew up in a house full of kids, so busy is my normal! The children I've cared for range from newborn (like, first day home from the hospital new) to 12 years old. I'm looking for a job that allows some flexibility because I...

Care Member says "Diana is so caring and energetic. "

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Victoria P.

Passionate Nanny

Chelsea, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
A dedicated and compassionate nanny with over 10 years experience providing exceptional care and love to children of any ages. I do have a college degree in hotel and restaurant management, Aid assistant, CPR training and certification. Committed to creating safe nurturing, and stimulating environments for children.

Care Member says "Victoria is very patient and nice. My son love her. "

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Elizabeth A.

Nanny

Woburn, MA

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
Hi, I'm looking for a nanny/household management position. For over a decade including the Covid pandemic, I have been with wonderful families including: family of 7 nanny & house mgr responsibilities (driving, sports, dr appts, a bit of everything); care for infant & toddler with age appropriate activities; two great boys 4 & 6...

Paul B. says "Responsive when going through the initial application process. She had confusion with what type of sitter I was needing. Seemed like a good caretaker. Wish...

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Christina T.

Full-Time Nanny/Babysitting

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
My name is Christina and I am an experienced personal Nanny/Child care professional. When I started working for a home daycare in 2009, I realized that working with infants and young children is something I had a calling for. With 5 years at the daycare as the Main Assistant, I developed a strong passion to grow and learn with...

Genevieve W. says "Our daughters, 4 and 10 years, are always happy to see Christina! Christina is kind, fun, easy-going and thoughtful. She is a great communicator,...

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Leticia F.

Bilingual Nanny With Experience And References Working With Newborns And Toddlers. :)

Medford, MA

4.5(1)
from
$28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
Detail-oriented, versatile and committed nanny available. Hello families, My name is Leticia and I've been working as a professional bilingual nanny (Portuguese-English) for the last 8 years. Providing care for newborns and toddlers. - Into a Montessori Philosophy and positive discipline method. Pediatric CPR, AED and First...

Care Member says "Leticia is a compassionate, knowledgeable and professional night nanny for our 6week year old son. She joined us during a period where Mom was...

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Melissa P.

Part-Time Nanny

North Reading, MA

3.7(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Melissa! I'm a School Counselor at a local high school, and I'm seeking a part-time, after-school nanny position during the school year, with summer availability if needed. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from Salem State University in 2017 and started my career as a preschool teacher and ABA...

Care Member says "Melissa is a fantastic babysitter! She is very trustworthy, comfortable driving with kids, loving and fun but also keeps the kids in line with our...

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Aline S.

Full Time Nanny

Everett, MA

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! I'm Aline, a dedicated and compassionate nanny with over 7 years of experience caring for children from newborns to preschoolers. I am passionate about early childhood development and specialize in creating safe, enriching, and nurturing environments that support a child's physical, emotional, and cognitive growth. I...

Stephen H. says "Aline has such an amazing way with children and she really left a lasting impact on my two kids. She was always polite, on time and had a great sense...

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Katerin P.

Full Time Care Giver

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
My name is Katerin. I'm 22 years old, I have eight years of child care experience. I've been a nanny for four of those years. I have experience caring for children ranging from newborns, infants to pre teens. I am CPR/ First aid certified. I have experience caring for multiple children at once. I'm bilingual, I also speak...

Chiara F. says "Katerin is currently caring for our 3-month old baby boy. He'll be starting daycare in September, but we hope Katerin will find another wonderful family...

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Brittany S.

Boston, MA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
Good day! Here is a little about myself. I'm am a full-time administrative assistant with a background in childcare (infant/toddler teacher and nanny). My availability is based around my full-time job. I have experience with infants to 5-year-olds and multiples. Arts & crafts are my go to for activities and anything scientific...
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Heather L.

Career Nanny

Wilmington, MA

4.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I have been a nanny for 20 yrs. for infants and toddlers. I am CPR and First aid certified. I am caring. patient, loving and kind. I am responsible, reliable and I have a great sense of humor.

Laëtitia R. says "Heather took care of our infant starting at age 3-mo. She was very responsive to his needs: our baby was happy, giggling, fed and rested. One day,...

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Gina V.

Available November 2021 For Infant Care

Burlington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have over 30 years experience with children of all ages and specialize in newborn/infant/toddler care, providing a safe and loving environment, while helping to get the baby on a schedule and providing support to meet their milestones. I love music and literature and being outdoors as much as possible. If desired, I would be...

Katie L. says "Gina began caring for my daughter at 12 weeks and is now an integral part of our family. She has taught me so much about parenting, always with a loving...

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Caitlin M.

Somerville, MA

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Warm and professional nanny seeking part time nanny or regular babysitting positions. Looking for September 2024! I am currently a nanny for two children 2 years old and 4 years old which I have been with over a year. I plan to stay on with the current family but only for afternoons 2-5 p.m. therefore will have some morning...

Kathleen M. says "Caitlin worked for me for the last 3 months. She is amazing- your family would be lucky to have her. She is not only reliable, but she is super flexible...

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Mary D.

Loving - Warm - Reliable - Energetic - Caring Nanny

Revere, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I am available now to join a new family. The family that I have been with for the past 2 years, the mom has decided that she would like to be a stay at home mom. I am hoping to join a family that would love to have an excellent Nanny to help manage the house and look after the children. I give of myself 110% each and every day...

Christina M. says "I highly recommend Mary as a caretaker. She is dependable, timely and aims to please not only the kiddos but the parents, too. For the 3+ years she...

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Brenda B.

Peabody, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Brenda, I'm a mom of a toddler and and someone who has experience with infants (as little as newborns) and toddlers. Both from professional point and a personal point. My husband is a children's pastor and I am the nursery director, overseeing all the babies 0-1. After going through caring for my own baby full...

Care Member says "Brenda was a sleep wizard with our newborn! We could not get our baby to sleep unless we were holding her, which made the first two weeks with her...

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Ariana R.

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Woburn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello wonderful families! I am 29 years old, responsible, detail oriented and outgoing individual. I have been nannying since I was 18 with children of all ages. I have worked privately with families, as a toddler teacher at Celebree School in VA, as well as for Jumpstart for multiple years helping toddlers get ready for...

Crystal F. says "Ariana, was a great asset for our needs. She was great with making sure that there were age appropriate activists, learning and others. We will miss her...

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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.11/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 4.7

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Melrose, MA

Newborn Nannies in Melrose, MA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies

Lora S.

Lora worked for us as a full time nanny for our son when he was 2-3. We can't recommend her highly enough. She has great energy with...

- Noah K.

Elizabeth C.

Libby was the best thing to happen to my family during our time in Newport. Our son absolutely loved Libby for minute one. Libby shows up...

- Rebekah W.

Olive M.

Olive was an extraordinary caregiver for our kids full time from when they were born until they were four. We couldn’t have asked for a more...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Melrose, MA

So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Melrose, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $25.11 per hour as of June, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.

There are 27 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Melrose, MA on Care.com. You can also read 27 for newborn nannies near you.

It’s easy to find a nanny for your newborn with Care.com. You can hire a nanny for newborn babies near you in Melrose, MA. Not sure how to interview a nanny for a newborn? Prepare a list of questions in advance so you make sure you learn everything you need about each candidate to make your decision. You may also want to run an independent background check for extra peace of mind.

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