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Amy D. says "Megan is great. The kids love her because she is so fun. I love her because she is so dependable. "
Rephael S. says "Faby came and helped our family of 3 kids for a few hours a day while we were in isolation/quarantine. She was timely and energetic. She took them to the...
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...
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...
Jessica L. says "Shelby has been awesome. She plays non stop with kids and cleans up the home in down time. Our kids keep asking for her back! We will keep her number on...
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...
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,...
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....
Colleen L. says "Jordan was a fantastic after school sitter for my children. She was reliable, friendly, and punctual. My kids love her. I highly recommend her for any...
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...
Alison F. says "Danielle is a wonderful caregiver and amazing with children. We had her as a nanny over the summer, to watch our 1.5 yr old daughter and occasionally, our...
Stephanie S. says "Arianna is wonderful with my 8 month old. She's great at age appropriate interactions, supporting development needs and following routines. My daughter...
Jenny S. says "Kralen was wonderful. She's super sweet and brings a calm energy into the house, which is great for high energy kiddos! We booked her last minute for a...
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,...
Caren J. says "Claire was a wonderful after-school pick up nanny for our family. She was always on time and good spirited. My 3 year old daughter adored her"
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,...
Fred W. says "Rosa was our family's nanny for over a year (June 2020 - August 2021); she started working with us in June 2020, taking care of our then 10 month old...
Nicole B. says "She frequently takes care of our 2 boys (4 and 6). They LOVE her. Tayesha is so high energy and loves playing with the kids. She cooks, plays, reads and...
Jamie K. says "We were so lucky to find Jenna to be the nanny to our infant this past summer. Our little one loved her and so did I! She not only helped out with our...
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60 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $28.67/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated part time babysitters is 5.0
Part Time Babysitters in Wakefield, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters
- Amy D.
- Rephael S.
- Yajaira T.
You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, MA is $28.67.
If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, 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.