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Olivia B.

Part-time Care Giver Available

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Olivia and I am currently a special education Kindergarten teacher in the Waltham Public Schools. I have a license in both moderate special needs Prek-8 and a masters in severe special needs, all levels. I have extensive experience nannying and I feel very confident when working and looking after...

Amy B. says "Olivia is a delight! Friendly, kind and flexible. Her experience is evident, she is calm and clearly very capable. My daughter loved her and I recommend her...

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Suzanne K.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Suzanne. I have worked with children from 6 weeks to 16 years old. I am originally from Ireland and have lived in the Boston area for over 25 years. I am also mother to a fairly grand 18-year-old. I have my own reliable transport for excursions such as museums, farms, playgrounds etc. I also have a clean...

Audrey G. says "Suzanne was a part-time nanny for my son for nearly two years. She is one of the most dependable people I've ever hired, and it was so reassuring to know...

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Jade L.

Full-Time Caregiver

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! My name is Jade, I'm 34 & have been involved in childcare for 12 years now. *My current availability is for occasional babysitting, as I have a full time job already.* My approach to childcare is boundless bountiful love with boundaries. My ideal nanny family is one who views their nanny as an integral part of the...

Sharon H. says "Jade is a fantastic caregiver. I like that she has a formal background in childhood development, but is also naturally great with my one year old...

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Marina C.

Part Time/Full Time Caregiver Available

Everett, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
My name is Marina and I am 36 years old. I am the mother of a 9-year-old boy so as you can imagine I have tons of experience with children. I am a native Russian speaker but I also speak English fluently and if you were interested I would love to teach your little one Russian as well! I love working with children and have plenty...

Sasha K. says "Marina is a wonderful and trustworthy nanny. She worked with us for almost a year during the pandemic, caring for our 3 and 6 year old children. She was...

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Tamaya P.

Education Specialist

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! Thank you for viewing my profile. Only currently available for part time weekend care. After taking a break from nannying and switching over to center daycares I've worked with children mostly infants 6 weeks old up to preschool age but I love teaching children of all ages. In addition to the normal childcare...

Care Member says "incredibly considerate and was very caring for our 14 mo old daughter. "

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Kimberly L.

Part Time Preferred Evenings Available

Revere, MA

3.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have an A. A. in Early Childhood Education, A double major B. S. degree in Psychology and Early Childhood and an M. Ed in School Counseling. I am currently First Aid, CPR, AED, NAEYC and DESE certified. I have worked in numerous school settings from teaching preschool through grade 1 as well as worked 2 years as a school...

Shaleen T. says "I met Kim because we lived in the same apartment complex and I had posted an ad for a babysitter/nanny for my 2-year-old son. She was friendly, warm,...

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Bella T.

Nanny/Sitter

Bedford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 3 years of nanny experience, 2 years of daycare experience, and many years of sitter experience. I have also been a gymnastics coach for 5+ years. I am currently a part time toddler nanny and part time gymnastics coach. I am open to part time nannying as well as a nanny share possibility. My nanny experience is mostly...

David L. says "Bella was our nanny for a full year. She is the most dependable person you have ever met and she is amazing with kids. We loved her and we'd recommend...

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Kylie M.

Part Time Caregiver

Saugus, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have no shortage of experience when it involves caring for young children. I am an EEC certified Director as well as Preschool/Toddler teacher. I have been working in the professional childcare field since 2015, and graduated with a Masters Degree in Early Childhood Education this past December. As well as taking care of...

Care Member says "Kylie has been an exceptional caregiver in various capacities, and I cannot recommend her highly enough. As a preschool teacher, she brings a fun,...

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Erin P.

Mother And Nanny With 20 Plus Years Experience

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi all, my name is Erin and I have 20 years experience in childcare. I have a certificate in Early Childhood Education which I received in August 2000. It qualifies me to teach Preschool and Infant/Toddlers. I worked in a daycare from November 1999 through September 2002 when they shut down. After the closure of the daycare I...

Rebecca S. says "Erin took care of my 4.5 year old twins to fill in a gap of time weekly while my nanny had to be away. The kids and I all adore her! She's enthusiastic,...

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Crisniel D.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
Main AVAILABILITY is for Date Night. I have taken care of children from the ages of 0 months to 12 years old. Each age group has brought a great experience to my life as a private care taker. I enjoy each age group due to their unique perspective on life as I help them build upon the foundation their parents have already...

Yajaira T. says "Miss D. is extremely pleasant, courteous and very outgoing. My children enjoy having her around, she plays, signs, reads and laughs with them. It's great...

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Rachel Y.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Medford, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
As a freshman in college, I have been babysitting for about 5 years now in cities in the Boston area, such as Medford, Winchester, Woburn, and Arlington. I have babysat children ranging from infants to middle-schoolers, and everything in between. I am very friendly and bond extremely well with young children. I have babysat...
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Kelsey L.

Part Time Babysitter

Billerica, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, My name is Kelsey, and I am 32 years old. I have my Bachelors degree in Elementary Education and my Masters degree in School Counseling. I have a lot of experience babysitting and working with children in a variety of different settings. Currently I work as an elementary school counselor in Methuen and am looking for...

Michelle B. says "Kelsey is the BEST nanny ever! I had Kelsey watch my 21 month old daughter a couple days a week for the summer while she was off from her teaching job....

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Raquel P.

Full Time Caregiver Available

Malden, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Raquel! I'm originally from Brazil but have lived in Massachusetts with my family for nearly 20 years. During this time, I've had the privilege of working with many families and helping to raise their little ones, most often from birth right up until school enrollment. As a former educator, I have lots of experience in...

Care Member says "Raquel has been our full-time nanny caring for our two young girls for the last five years. She started with our family when my oldest was six months...

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Amy T.

Part Time Nanny Available

Danvers, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am currently in Nursing School, dreaming of becoming a Midwife. I am CPR certified. I am looking for a part time position that can be flexible with my class schedule. I can also provide occasional sitting for parents looking to go out! I started babysitting when I was 13, often working for families with kids under the age of...

Care Member says "Amy is such a joy! She is genuinely happy to spend time with my two kids (3 and 6 months). It makes it so much easier to do the things I need to do...

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Adriana M.

Part Time Babysitter (Ages 3-9)

Everett, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
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....

Care Member says "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,...

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Stefanie H.

Experienced Childcare Provider

Billerica, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'm a Teacher part-time for an Elementary (K-5) Enrichment program in Lexington past 2 years. 7 yrs. experienced Childcare provider, mostly ages 3 - 17yro. I'm also a Cosmetologist of 11yrs & work some weekends. I'm an entrepreneurial spirit & positive team player! I grew up playing various sports, dance, creative arts & love...

Todd C. says "Stefanie has been employed with us all year part-time as a child care worker for our family. She does a lot of activities and sports with the kids....

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Jennifer C.

Part-Time Nanny

Billerica, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello everyone! Just a little bit about me and my background. I have experience with children from the infant age to teenager. From 2005 to 2012, I worked as an Infant Toddler Teacher at Kinder-care, where I was the lead teacher and became EEC certified. After 2012 I decided to leave the daycare setting and work with a family....

Vanessa C. says "Jen is so wonderful! My toddler and baby adored her. She is patient, kind, and fun!"

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Lauren P.

Part Time Babysitter

Wakefield, MA

5.0(1)
from
$55/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am an individual with a Master of Science Degree in Speech-Language Pathology. I am looking to nanny or babysit after school hours or early evenings beginning Fall 2020. I have previous experience working with preschool and school-aged children in a variety of settings. As a nanny or babysitter, I would love to make my time...

Arianna N. says "Can't say enough good things about Lauren. She was an absolute pleasure to have around and the kids adored her. The kids say she is super funny and very...

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Lynn R.

Mature And Reliable Part-time Caregiver Available For Summer And Fall.

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a highly experienced, educated, and caring provider. I prefer to work with children ages 2-12. I enjoy co-creating games with children, making music and being in nature. I am available to drive children to activities, prepare meals, and help with homework. I am extremely reliable, have a safe driving record, and can provide...

Care Member says "Lynn is great, my kids loved her and would love to hang out with her again."

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Roberta S.

Experienced Loving, Caring Nanny Available Full-Time & Part-Time

Woburn, MA

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I work in a public school as a lunch monitor. I am unavailable 11-3 until June24th. after that I am available anytime. I am a mom. My husband works from home. it makes it easier to work. I have a clean CORI. I'm energetic, able to multi-task with ease. I have twin and special needs experience, able to care for several children....

Care Member says "Roberta has been an amazing help to us with transportation for our son's swim practice. She has always been on time and is flexible when we need her....

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  • 60 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.38/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time babysitters is 5.0

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

Part Time Babysitters in Reading, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters

Olivia B.

Olivia is a delight! Friendly, kind and flexible. Her experience is evident, she is calm and clearly very capable. My daughter loved her and...

- Amy B.

Suzanne K.

Suzanne was a part-time nanny for my son for nearly two years. She is one of the most dependable people I've ever hired, and it was so...

- Audrey G.

Jade L.

Jade is a fantastic caregiver. I like that she has a formal background in childhood development, but is also naturally great with my one...

- Sharon H.

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

You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Reading, 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 Reading, 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 Reading, 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 Reading, MA is $23.38.

If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Reading, 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 Reading, 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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