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5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a graduate student at Boston University School of Social Work and Public Health. I absolutely love spending time with kids, playing outside, getting creative with arts and crafts, and facilitating imaginative play. I have worked with infants to 12-year-olds in a variety of settings, from camp counselor to full-time...
Fiona can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Fiona worked with us for about a year before she moved. She had been super flexible. My daughter loves her. Fiona played a lot with her, read books and took her out local park, farms and activities even.
She helped me around with chores like loading dishwasher,...
Snehil C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a licensed clinical social worker with a background in child development and trauma looking to provide babysitting services throughout the summer and into the school year. I have babysat for 3families through Care. com and multiple others outside of the service. I am comfortable babysitting multiple children at a time and...
Sofia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sofia has done an excellent job on our church's paid childcare team as well as the Sunday morning children's ministry team. It has been my pleasure to oversee her in both of these areas. The attention and care she displays for the children she serves with emanates...
Jen B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Working full time for a construction company in Boston, MA making me unavailable for full-time care jobs. Availability evenings and weekends. Happy to help with odds and ends jobs, driving kids to practice, etc.
I have experience teaching horse camp, working with people with disabilities, and with homework help. Clean driving...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was great with our two active boys. She got them outside, played soccer with them, and handled bedtime beautifully. We hope to be able to have her come again. "
Jeannette B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Hayley, and I am looking for after-school tutoring opportunities. I am currently a 3rd grade teacher in an SEI classroom at a K-8 school in East Boston, and am living in Dorchester. This is my second year teaching; I have previously taught in a 2nd grade Inclusion classroom, and student-taught in a 4th grade Inclusion...
Hayley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Hayley. Frankly I'm afraid to write a reference because I'd prefer to keep her to myself. Kids love her. She's fun, active, exceptionally well organized and can handle it all- pick up, homework, play dates, dinner, bedtime...
Rebecca T.
Shafia G.
East Boston, MA
$25-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part/Full-Time Responsible, Reliable, And Trustworthy Caregiver
4.5
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Shafia! Looking for full time/part time nanny position! I have years of experience working with children. Fun flexible and reliable. Looking to start immediately!
CPR & First Aid Certified
Early childhood and education coursework
Shafia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"We trialed Shafia for a full time nanny position. She had great energy, was unphased by our big dogs, and balanced handling our twins with care. We were ready to hire her full time but she felt it wasn't a good fit for what she was looking for and left two hours...
Haya L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with kids since I was about 12, starting out as a mother's helper and progressing to babysitting, then to nannying. I nannied part time throughout my undergrad and full time for the two years after graduating and before beginning law school. I truly enjoy the experience of being part of children's lives,...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Our almost-2-year-old daughter loves when Lindsey comes over. Lindsey is attentive, kind, energetic fun and responsible. She plays with our daughter the whole time both indoors and out. She's also great about making sure to provide meals, snacks, bath, sunblock,...
Christian K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, fun, and responsible!
I like working with kids because I enjoy their young spirit and have fun teaching new skills like cooking!
I'm looking for a job that welcomes me as part of the family!
I started working with kids when I was in middle school, I formally nannied for a few...
5.0
"Maggie was absolutely wonderful. She was kind, intuitive, responsible, and jumped right in the moment she met our daughter. Couldn't recommend her enough!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
***I have a full time m-f job but am looking for a family who needs weekend morning/day help! If this is something you're interested in please reach out!!
Hi, I'm Catherine I'm 30 years old and live in West Roxbury. I've been nannying for about 11 years regularly but babysitting for 16 years. I currently nanny for a few...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Catherine has babysat for me for almost 4 years now. (My oldest will be 4 in June) my children as any child that comes in contact with her is instantly obsessed. She is loving and kind but not afraid to set boundaries which I love as a mom. Catherine is the kind of...
Liz M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am mother of 8-year-old daughter and 13-year-old son. I am bilingual (Korean, English) and have been serving for Korean Language Schools since 2008. I love babies. If your kids are in school ages (~ 8 grades), I am willing to tutor their math while the caregiving.
Kyunghun can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up with eight siblings gave me a passion for caring for children from a young age. I have 10 years of professional childcare experience with ages 0-10, am First Aid and CPR certified. I received my Bachelor's degree in Psychology December 2017 and my Master's of Social Work in 2022. Additionally, I am a certified Yoga...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie is a qualified candidate and worth getting to know."
Kasia S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I grew up in a big, extended family and I have spent my whole life playing, caring, and sitting for family members and neighbors. For my first nanny jobs I worked in the Chicago suburbs for 2 different families. My job duties included laundry, breakfast/lunch, sweeping floors, letting the dogs out and of course playing every...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Sarah was so wonderful with our daughter. She was very patient and took naps with her when she wouldn't sleep without someone holding her. She loved playing with her all day and they both were always laughing. We were very sad to see her move!"
Amanda C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Adriana and I love kids. I'm a mother of three and have been caring for individuals since 2006. I am willing to care for all ages. I understand the responsibility of children, and the importance of their development. I know how to care for each age differently and comprehend how each age needs different requirements....
Adriana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Adriana is a god send. She helped us with our newborn during the pandemic and was the only person we saw at the time. She’s wonderful with babies, toddlers and kids, and draws from deep experience as a parent and nanny. Adrianna is reliable and a strong...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families, my name is Carolyn! I am a rising sophomore college. I am looking to do some nannying while at school because, unfortunately, all of my classes have been moved into a remote setting for at least the fall semester. I have extensive experience in working with children of all ages ranging from infants to older children...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Carolyn is great! Smart, sweet, dependable, goes out of her way to help out. Safe driver. Great communicator. Highly recommended."
Matthew F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have five years' experience as a professional babysitter/nanny, both part-time and full-time. This has been a very positive experience for myself, the babies, children and the parents. Also, I have two children; one is 15-years-old and the other is 5-years-old. I have loved caring for my own children and for my nieces and...
Rosilda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Rose has cared for our little boys for the past two years (age 6mo-2 1/2 and age 2-4) as their full time nanny. She has been an absolute blessing to our family. She has a natural way about her with the children that is truly impressive. She has loved and...
Suzanne S.
5.0
(1)
Hello!
My name is Kailey and I am looking for a part time babysitting position in downtown Boston or Cambridge area. I am 25 and graduated from the College of Charleston with a B. S in psychology in 2021. I am currently working at Boston Children's Hospital as a mental health counselor and absolutely love it! That being said, I...
Kailey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist and currently work at a private practice in Hingham, MA. I have experience as both a part time babysitter and full-time nanny for infants to school-aged children.
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maddie is the best! My girls love her and so do we. Professional, kind, dependable and makes our girls feel safe and cared for."
Susan R.
Caitlyn M.
Medford, MA
$27-32/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.6
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Caitlyn, I'm 23 years old with roughly five years of babysitting experience! Most recently I was a preschool teacher working mainly in the toddler classroom for about one year. As well as my experience with toddler aged children, I have also worked with a wide variety of ages from just 3 months old up to 10 years...
Caitlyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Caitlyn is terrific!! We are so glad that she was able to take such excellent care of our daughter from the time the baby was approximately 4 - 9 months old. Caitlyn's passion for children was evident from our first meeting. Working with Caitlyn was a breeze -- she...
Laurel Z.
5.0
(1)
I was a kindegarten teacher have a plenty of experience working with children different ages reliable fun , experience good driver with own car, fully vaccinate also have a medical backround also have experience work with speciál need children
Alena can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
CNA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Stefani. I am 25 years old and I'm a part time graduate student. I am looking for occasional weekend date nights currently. As for experience, I have given care for several families in Newton Center, Wellesley, Watertown, and Waban, Ma. I also have other non-babysitting references and I'm an avid dog-sitter as...
Stefani can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She took care of my two children then - 7 and 9 year old, from picking them up from school, driving them to their after school activities, homework help, simple meal preparation and getting them to bed.
I've really enjoyed working with her. She has a good...
Cheryl A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am raising my four own children. I have taught at a daycare in the past and was the babysitter for a Mother's group several years ago.
Alice can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Alice is amazing. My son is always happy and chatty after being dropped off from school. He loves her, as does my daughter.
I am so grateful for her help and support. "
Joseph S.
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Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Newton, MA
Fiona S.
5.0
Fiona worked with us for about a year before she moved. She had been super flexible. My daughter loves her. Fiona played a lot with her, read books and took her out local park, farms and activities even.
She helped me around with chores like loading dishwasher, doing/folding laundry and putting...
- Snehil C.
Sofia L.
5.0
Sofia has been an absolute pleasure to work with. Happy, positive, motivated, fun and mature, she has been a great fit with our older kids (10 and 12) while also being responsible and reliable. She is an amazing problem solver and can take care of issues proactively and independently. We were very...
- Jane M.
Sarah C.
5.0
We absolutely love Sarah! I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for childcare.
- Elizabeth H.
Hayley D.
5.0
I cannot say enough wonderful things about Hayley. Frankly I'm afraid to write a reference because I'd prefer to keep her to myself. Kids love her. She's fun, active, exceptionally well organized and can handle it all- pick up, homework, play dates, dinner, bedtime and most of all play time. She's a...
- Rebecca T.
Shafia G.
4.0
We trialed Shafia for a full time nanny position. She had great energy, was unphased by our big dogs, and balanced handling our twins with care. We were ready to hire her full time but she felt it wasn't a good fit for what she was looking for and left two hours early (after going through the paid...
- Haya L.
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FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Newton, MA
Are part-time babysitters near me in Newton, MA safe to hire?
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.
How can I interview a part-time babysitter near me in Newton, MA?
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 do babysitters get paid an hour near me in Newton, MA?
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 $22.14.
How can I find a part-time babysitter near me in Newton, MA?
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.
What types of services do part-time babysitters offer near me in Newton, MA?
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.