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Jennafer C.

Waltham, MA

from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
I was a nanny for two separate families for 9 years. I cared for children between the ages of 5-17. I was responsible for school pick up, driving to activities, homework help, dinner prep, laundry, groceries, and other chores to keep the household running smoothly. I traveled with the families and performed childcare in other...
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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
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Jenna S.

Jenna S

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Jenna! I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver. I graduated from UMass Amherst in 2023, and am now further pursuing my degree in nursing. I have a strong passion for helping others and ensuring the best possible care. I have cared for children for the past 8 years, as a part time sitter, and nanny! I strive to...

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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Jennifer O.

Experienced Early Education Teacher And Nanny. Own Car, Looking For Part-time Or Full Time Job.

Woburn, MA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
a 32-year-old with my own car and a Massachusetts license. Fluent in both Spanish and English, I'm not just CPR and First Aid certified but also a full-time Registered Nurse. With about 7 and a half years in daycare, I'm proudly certified by Early Education and Care in Massachusetts as a Lead teacher and I have an Associates in...
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Jessica S.

Occasional Babysitting

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I'm currently working as a sustainability consultant in the city and am seeking part-time babysitting opportunities. I have extensive experience caring for children aged 1 to 12, from occasional date night babysitting to full-time summer nannying. If you're in need of reliable, caring part-time childcare, feel free to reach...

Annie M. says "Jess is reliable and professional and great with kids. She helped us with our three young boys for several months. She was so patient and enthusiastic...

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Angela M.

Part-time Caretaker Available

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I am currently a full time cardiac nurse looking to help out on my days off. I currently only work 3 days a week! I have experience as a Full-time Nanny/ Part-time Babysitter Nanny of 4 children ages (6months - 10 years old); prepared meals, drove to children's activities, prepared playdates, got to school in the morning...

Julie W. says "Angela was perfect and my kids loved her!"

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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
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
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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Tatiana L.

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

Somerville, MA

4.1(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Angela I.

Experienced Montessori- Special Needs- Teacher- Available Now

West Newton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello, I am a Montessori Kindergarten teacher with a master's degree in Montessori childhood education. I have over 10 years of experience in the education field and babysitting jobs. I have worked with kids ranging from 6 months to 12 years of age. I speak English and Spanish, love working with kids and enjoy helping them with...

Nick C. says "Angela is dedicated, hard working, and gives 100% to everything she does. She has also been kind enough to help me improve my Spanish skills, and I have...

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Marybeth S.

Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter Available

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a hard working recent college graduate from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a BA in Psychology. I have been babysitting for neighbors and family friends since I was 14 years old, and throughout college I took small babysitting jobs in addition to working as an Autism Support Specialist and Direct Care...

Ashley F. says "Mary arrived on time and did exactly what we needed! Thank you and will hire again!"

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Beth M.

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Just move backed to the Boston area after 12 years working with children in Colorado. I worked in a small licensed daycare with infants 2 months to 3 years. I also babysat for many of the children including their older siblings (often times graduates of our program). Getting down on the floor with the kids, reading, doing simple...

Sherab K. says "She has a lot of experience with lots if different ages and personalities. She enjoys doing projects with kids."

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Maggie H.

Full Time Or Part Time Nanny/babysitter Available

Wellesley Hills, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have been a babysitter since I was 14. I was a live-in nanny for a 3-year-old boy for a year and I am very experienced with caring for multiple children at one time. I absolutely love children of all ages and joining in on their favorite activities/hobbies. I am upbeat, passionate, loving, and enthusiastic.

Alice H. says "Maggie has been babysitting for us for two years. We have four children and she has been amazing with all of our kids - from our newborn to early-school...

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Noelani S.

Occasional, Part-time Babysitter In Somerville Area

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Noelani. I am an experienced babysitter, having babysat from the ages 1-12 for 7+ years. Currently, I am available for occasional nights and weekends. I can book on relatively short-notice or plan weeks in advance. If you are looking for a more regular or full-time position, I'm still happy to connect in case...

Care Member says "Noelani is a top-notch babysitter! Both of our kids love her. Very creative and engaging. Consistently punctual and accommodating. Strongly...

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Harper B.

Part Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! My name is Harper and I am a 26-year-old transgender male (I am including this piece of information because I feel it is necessary to be completely honest with those putting me in charge of their children). I have 10 years of child care experience and seven years of experience working with people of all ages with...

Joshua G. says "Harper is an extremely dependable, thoughtful caregiver who has been helping us take care of our three kids (two boys and a girl, ages 6, 3 and 3) for...

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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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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Lauren J.

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Lauren and I am looking to watch some sweet kiddos part time. I have around 8 years of experience working with children and have a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education. My experience includes but is not limited to, substitute teaching in classrooms K- 8, coaching middle school volleyball and working as a...

Care Member says "Lauren stepped into a situation where I needed emergency coverage and she showed up on time, barely got oriented, but excelled beyond words. After just...

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Alexandra L.

Part-time Babysitter

Woburn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Alexandra. I am 25 years old. I have a little over 5 years of nannying/childcare experience, as well as transporting children to and from school! I have experience with both newborns and toddlers. Being part of a child's development is something I hold very seriously, and close to my heart. I pride myself on my...

Michelle B. says "Alex is wonderful with my 18 mo daughter. She is very patient and kind. She sings, reads and engages my daughter. She is flexible and always punctual....

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Jillian B.

Part-time Nanny/ Babysitter

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. Not only have I cared for neighbors children, but I also have 4 nephews and 2 nieces who I have also cared for (now ranging from 5 months to 18 years old). I also have a younger sister (four years younger than me) who is special needs who I have been caring for my entire life. I...

Brandy M. says "Jilian is currently providing child care and assistance with remote learning for my son. She is wonderful and we are happy to have her."

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Arlene C.

Part-Time Babysitter

Belmont, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I worked as a babysitter in the Greater Boston area for five years while in college at Brandeis and then for two years in New York City, and while in Miami for Law School. I am now living in Belmont while my partner completes residency at BCH (which means I've got nights and weekends mostly free). And we have a wedding to save $...

Dean W. says "Arline watched my son regularly and was very professional, reliable and a pleasure to have helping us out. She is very happy, energetic and loves kids. I...

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Flordelis C.

Part Time Nanny

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
My name is Flordelis I live in Cambridge, Mass. I have experience taking care of my three children. Before coming to the United States, I took care of children in my country as well. I am looking to begin taking care of a new family ages newborn to 2 years old, and also helping with washing baby bottles and laundry. I have CPR...

Tracy N. says "She is extremely caring and considerate and truly wants to help out. I couldn't ask for better care. Flora took care of my five month old daughter for...

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  • 60 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.71/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time babysitters is 4.0

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

Part Time Babysitters in Waltham, MA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters

Mary O.

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...

- Elizabeth B.

Jenna S.

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...

- Jamie K.

Jessica S.

Jess is reliable and professional and great with kids. She helped us with our three young boys for several months. She was so patient and...

- Annie M.

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

You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Waltham, 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 Waltham, 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 Waltham, 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 Waltham, MA is $26.71.

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