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Ashley B.

Dover, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I currently have a full time job at a Children's Boutique in Wellesley, MA called Tiny Hanger. I absolutely love my position at Tiny Hanger, helping moms and grandmas find that perfect little outfit for baby is a lot of fun! I work from 9am-6 p.m. 5 days a week so while I may not be able to help out with daily care I'd...
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Lisa B.

Part-time Babysitter

Natick, MA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have many years of experience working with kids. I am a mom of two fabulous girls who are both college graduates. I am a director of a preschool program, a teacher and have been teaching kids ranging in age from 1-6 for the past 25 years. I absolutely love my job! I am physically active, have run several marathons, play...
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Buffy F.

Framingham, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a mature, experienced nanny/sitter/ teacher with over 25 years experience. Whether you need evening sitting, a few hours during the day , overnight coverage or weekends, I (schedule permitting) can help. I love to create age appropriate activities to keep kids engaged and having fun. Safety is my main priority!!! Games, art...

Gina D. says "Buffy is absolutely amazing with children!! She is kind, thoughtful, dependable, responsible, lovable and fun to be with!! Buffy has been watching our kids...

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Grace H.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Wayland, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Grace. I'm 27 and a current dental student at Boston University. In 2020 I graduated from Wheaton College, MA where I earned my BA in Biology. I'm available for occasional weekend and evening sitting. I have 13 years of babysitting experience ranging from children of 0 months to 11 years old. I graduated from...

Debbie H. says "Grace is fabulous and our children adored her from the start. We very much appreciate her and her care! "

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Mayara V.

Ashland, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
Hello , My name is Mayara, I'm 30 years old, and I'm from Brazil. I would like to introduce myself as a smiley, open minded, independent person, and always good about life. I speak fluent Portuguese & English. I am currently working full time, but I still use babysitting opportunities as a way to accumulate extra income. I have...

Barbara S. says "Mayara put her heart in everything she does, she is responsible, creative, lovely and the kids are always excited to spend time with her. We truly trust...

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Bethany A.

Caregiver

Natick, MA

4.6(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 25 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Bethany. I am a teacher, and mom to two kiddos. I would love to help families with occasional weekend and date night childcare needs. I love animals, and have two dogs of my own, so animals are more than okay! I am CPR and First Aid certified. I also did an internship at a local elementary school. Prior to having kids of...

Meaghan D. says "Punctual, friendly and polite. My poor son was so grouchy and she handled it with grace. I would hire her again. Thanks Bethany!"

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Kalina A.

Framingham, MA

3.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, I started working with kids 10years ago In my spare time, I like to be out doors and swimming. My skills include infant, toddler and teen care I have a certificate in newborn care, and overnight nannying. Hello, Iam a newborn care specialist and looking for a position to utilize my...

Christina C. says "I just met Kalina. She was very responsive on Care.com and came to my house 5 minutes before schedule. She was also quick to email me a resume and her...

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Jessie W.

Babysitter On Weekday Nights Or Weekends

Ashland, MA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
I currently work as a Speech-Language Pathologist at an Elementary school. I coach soccer and love being around kids! I'd be happy to help out with date nights or weekend needs. I'm not available during week days at the moment (8-4). Don't hesitate to reach out! :)

Caroline H. says "Jessie is fantastic with our two boys. They look forward to her coming and we know they will be in very capable hands. It's a win-win all around!"

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Marianna S.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Newtonville, MA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
Over the years, I have cared for children of all ages, during evenings parents had to be elsewhere, assisting in managing after school programs, and tutoring and mentoring students.
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Kriya C.

Framingham, MA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello! A Framingham native, I'm in search of part time after school child care work. Im also open to occasional babysitting: date nights, weekend afternoons/nights and overnights. My strongest and most recent childcare experience are ages 4y-7y. I've been babysittling regularly for a family in Wellesley for 4. 5 years! The kids...
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Danielle L.

Babysitter

Walpole, MA

4.0(0)
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$15/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
I worked as a babysitter for many years now. I have experience in playing age appropriate activities, cooking, feeding, night time care, household chores, and driving kids to and from activities. I am more than willing to provide you with references.
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Maria R.

Needham Heights, MA

5.0(1)
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$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I am mature, dependable, responsible, and organized. I am also attentive and nurturing. I have many years of experience providing exceptional care to children aged 3 months to 13 years old. I can effectively help children reach age appropriate developmental stages through interactive play. I am able to organize, guide, and...

Matthew C. says "Maria was a tremendous help to our family during a challenging time. She was kind, caring, and dependable, building a strong bond with our daughter in a...

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Peyton J.

Hyde Park, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
For the past nine years, I've worked as an Early Childhood Educator with the YMCA, where I've had the joy of helping young children learn, grow, and build confidence through play-based learning and nurturing care. My experience has allowed me to create safe, engaging, and inclusive environments that support each child's unique...

Jillian P. says "Peyton watched our 1 year old 4 days/week for a few months while we awaited our daycare start date. Peyton was always on time or a few minutes early,...

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Sidney M.

Walpole, MA

5.0(0)
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$28/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
My name is Sidney, and I am looking for a nanny position 1-4 (no Wednesdays) mornings a week roughly between 9-1. I currently work for a wonderful family whose kids just started kindergarten so they no longer need me until 230. I previously worked at a daycare which I was at for over 2 years. I am EEC certified infant - pre-k. I...
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Annika O.

Wayland, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Annika, and I'd love to work for you! Here's a bit about me: In just 3 words, I'd describe my personality as creative, curious, and kindhearted. I started working with kids when I was a kid myself, just helping out in the nursery at my church. Since then, I've helped take care of kids on my own of all ages for...

Sara B. says "Annika took care of our two kids (ages 4 and 2) full time for one summer. She was great! She was always on time and easy to communicate with. The kids were...

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Kristina M.

Reliable, Experienced, Kind, Fun, Creative Sitter W/ Prek-2 Teaching Background!

Holliston, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
A little about me - I live in Holliston, MA and am currently working as a special education paraprofessional for elementary students in the public school system. I love hiking, yoga, painting, and travel. Currently seeking summer nanny positions. I received my B. S. in early childhood education in 2012 and have worked as a...
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Natasha C.

Waltham, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Nurturing young minds is truly my passion, sparked by wonderful experiences babysitting throughout the years. I have two years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, and am comfortable with up to two children at a time. My approach is patient and friendly, and I pride myself on being punctual...
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Reiley R.

Fun, Responsible & Trustworthy Sitter

Framingham, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 10+ years of experience babysitting and nannying. I've been with kids of all ages and personalities, so I'm comfortable adapting to the needs of you and you family! I like to create a trustworthy bond with the families I work for, so that parents know their children (and fur babies) are in very safe hands. I'm excellent...
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Megan B.

Part-Time Caregiver

Canton, MA

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$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
During my college career, I was a part-time nanny for a young family in Amherst. My responsibilities included meal prep, pick ups and drop offs, and tidying up. I have over nine years of experience and enjoy becoming part of the families I babysit for. I began babysitting when I was in 7th grade. I've babysat numerous young...
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Abbie S.

Summer Nanny

Roslindale, MA

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I just graduated with my master'sBoston College in the Learning Engineering program. I did my undergrad at Vanderbilt University in Nashville (majoring in Secondary Education and history) and taught in Middle and High School's in Nashville for three years. I've had over 8 years of childcare experience including summer camps,...
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  • 60 overnight babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent overnight babysitter reviews from local parents in Dover, MA

Overnight Babysitters in Dover, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed overnight babysitters

Buffy F.

Buffy is absolutely amazing with children!! She is kind, thoughtful, dependable, responsible, lovable and fun to be with!! Buffy has been...

- Gina D.

Grace H.

Grace is fabulous and our children adored her from the start. We very much appreciate her and her care!

- Debbie H.

Mayara V.

Mayara put her heart in everything she does, she is responsible, creative, lovely and the kids are always excited to spend time with her. We...

- Barbara S.

FAQs for finding an overnight babysitter near you in Dover, MA

To find a trusted overnight babysitter in Dover, MA, many parents compare caregiver profiles based on experience, reviews, availability, and past overnight care experience. Browsing options like babysitters near you or in-home babysitters can help narrow your search. Reading reviews from other families, conducting interviews, and discussing expectations in advance can help ensure the sitter is reliable. Many families also schedule a trial evening or shorter shift before committing to overnight care to build confidence and ensure a good fit.
Overnight babysitters in Dover, MA typically start at $15.00, but total cost can vary depending on the number of children, hours needed, and the sitter’s experience. Some sitters charge an hourly rate for awake hours and a flat overnight fee once children are asleep. Reviewing resources like overnight babysitting rates or how much to charge for overnight babysitting can help you better understand pricing. Discussing the structure in advance helps avoid surprises and ensures expectations are clear.
An overnight babysitter in Dover, MA remains responsible for the children throughout the night, even when they are asleep. This can include monitoring for wake-ups, handling nighttime routines, and responding to any needs or emergencies. Many sitters rest while children are sleeping but stay alert and available if needed, ensuring continuous supervision. If you’re unfamiliar with the role, you can learn more about what an overnight babysitter does.
Overnight babysitters in Dover, MA may help with evening routines such as dinner, bath time, and bedtime, as well as morning routines depending on the schedule. Some also assist with light household tasks like cleaning up after meals or preparing breakfast. In some cases, families may also consider support roles like mother’s helpers for additional daytime assistance. Responsibilities can vary, so families often outline expectations clearly before the booking.
Families in Dover, MA often hire overnight babysitters for occasions such as travel, work commitments, special events, or when consistent nighttime care is needed. Overnight care can also be helpful for parents with irregular schedules or those needing extended support beyond typical evening hours. Exploring different types of child care options can help determine if overnight care is the right fit.
Before an overnight babysitter arrives in Dover, MA, parents often prepare important information such as emergency contacts, bedtime routines, allergies, and any special instructions. Providing clear guidance on schedules, house rules, and expectations helps ensure a smooth experience and allows the sitter to confidently care for your children throughout the night. Some families also review best practices for overnight care using guides like overnight babysitting planning resources.

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