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Anna G.

Fun And Caring Sitter

Newton, MA

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi everyone! I'm Anna and I'm a senior at UMass Amherst majoring in education and psychology. I've been a babysitter / nanny for the past 6 years and worked as a behavior therapist this past summer. I am looking for a full or part time babysitting job from December 11- January 26th.
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Sophie S.

Local Teen Babysitter

Newton, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
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...
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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
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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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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
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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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Amal A.

Experienced Pediatric Nurse, Childcare Part Time

Malden, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am a pediatric nurse, and I moved here to be with my son, his wife, and their child. I am available to babysit part time and I have many years of experience caring for children through nursing, and I raised six children of my own. I love caring for children and I can speak to them in English or Arabic depending on your...

Julia T. says "Amal takes care of our 2.5-year toddler from time to time. She is very reliable and punctual. Our son loves her and she can keep him happy and entertained...

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Daniela M.

Cambridge, MA

3.7(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Happy and positive babysitter with lots of experience and bilingual. Love children and ready to help! I'm ok with any age for children, love kids and miss babysitting so much. I am looking for either part time or full time

Care Member says "Daniela was amazing with our dogs and cat, she was really patience and careful with them and follow all the recommendations and instructions, without...

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Sharice M.

Full Time/ Part Time Nanny/Sitter

Boston, MA

4.9(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Experience/Bio: I reside in the back Bay Area with my 6-year-old baby girl. I have 16 years of experience caring for children of all ages with a specialty in infants and toddlers. I consider my self a vibrant and nurturing individual. Some of my interests including arts and crafts, as well as cooking and reading. I am lead...

Marylauran H. says "Shai was great watching our 14-month old for about 8 hours. Would recommend her. From feeding to diaper changes and playtime, Shai was totally...

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Mariah R.

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I'm a 33-year-old with over 15 years of childcare experience looking to babysit for regular part-time afternoon and weekend hours. I have watched children from infants to middle school age and absolutely love spending time with them. Whether it's going to the playground or doing arts and crafts, I'm up for anything. Of course,...

Norma K. says "Last spring and summer of 2011 Mariah was a great babysitter. She was reliable, committed and a pleasure to have. My girls enjoyed going to the park and...

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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
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Kelsey M.

Part-time Caregiver Available, Interested Summer Nanny

Milton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi, I'm Kelsey. I am a full time high school teacher and coach at a Boston boarding school who nannies during the summer. Last summer I was a full time summer nanny for a new family in South Boston. I helped with sleep training, food integration, developmental activities, light housework, and overall care and safety of a...

Care Member says "Kelsey has been an amazing set of extra hands when a tired mom needed it most. She’s taken my big kid (6) hiking and swimming and is so patient and...

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Mary O.

Babysitter Available!

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am an experienced sitter who loves kids! I have previously cared for kids of all ages and have helped with my younger siblings my whole life. I would love to babysit for a family that needs a part time sitter.

Elizabeth B. says "I can't say enough good things about Mary. She babysat for my two children, 7 and 5, for the summer and was wonderful. She is highly dependable, always...

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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
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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Marianna S.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Newtonville, MA

5.0(0)
from
$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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Thea F.

Happy And Healthy Development

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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Phoenix E.

East Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I was a full time Nanny and part time babysitter for 3 years. I've also worked with kids since 2018 when I was a dance instructor for 2. 5 years. I now have a full time job as a Flight Attendant that I started in 2022. I am CPR certified and have Nannied ages 3 months - 10 years. I currently am looking to just babysit from time...

Jim D. says "Phoenix watched our two oldest daughters for a year before moving to Florida; she was great! We would highly recommend her!"

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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
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Margaret R.

Retired Mother Of Two, Looking For Family To Help Nurture

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
LOOKING FOR PART TIME : I am a fun, loving, playful, and experienced child care giver looking for part-time sitting! I have worked for several families - long term - during the last 10 plus years. My back ground includes life long involvement in childcare. I trained as a teacher, and even as a new mother I took in other children...

Miriam T. says "We have worked with Margaret for the last 2 years, and she is absolutely exceptional! She is extremely reliable, an excellent communicator, and amazing...

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Pakavadee B.

Friendly Sitter, Kind And Active

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi Families! I am looking for full time or part time position. Start in September, 2025. I graduated of nursing from Thailand. I have experienced about 2 years of newborn, baby and experienced over 5 years of kids (age 1-12). I am very kind and patient. I love doing imaginative play, reading, arts and crafts, preparing snack,...

Anna B. says "Kaning is a wonderful person and a great sitter! She worked full-time with us in May-June 2023 and took care of my 2.5 year old. My son loved her and she...

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Tatiana L.

Great Caregiver Ready To Start A Journey With Your Family And Kids!

Somerville, MA

4.1(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Haley W.

Part-Time Experienced Caregiver

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Babysitting was my first job when I was 14 and inspired me to continue in the childcare field ever since. I graduated in 2014 with my undergraduate degree in Sociology and Religious studies and got certified in Teaching English as a Second Language. I spent some time teaching ESL Kindergartners and some time teaching overseas. I...

Jayne F. says "Haley is loving and very "hands-on"! She helps with homework. We loved having her in our home and miss her! "

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  • 60 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of October 2025

Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Newton, MA

Part Time Babysitters in Newton, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters

Morgan K.

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...

- Regine B.

Megan D.

Megan is great. The kids love her because she is so fun. I love her because she is so dependable.

- Amy D.

Amal A.

Amal takes care of our 2.5-year toddler from time to time. She is very reliable and punctual. Our son loves her and she can keep him happy...

- Julia T.

FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Newton, MA

You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Newton, MA. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.

When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Newton, MA, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.

How much babysitters are paid near you in Newton, MA depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Newton, MA is $17.50.

If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Newton, MA, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.

Part-time babysitters near you in Newton, MA offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.

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