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188 part time child care are listed in Boston, MA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby part time child care is 6 years
Part time child care in Boston, MA
Emily W.
Boston, MA
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Educator And Childcare Professional | Part-Time Nurturer And Home Organizer
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Passionate childcare professional and Early Childhood Education graduate with a decade of teaching at a Reggio-inspired preschool, currently on a hiatus from formal education settings to fully embrace the enriching experiences of raising my 8-month-old son. Eager to channel my expertise into part-time opportunities that align...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Emily is a reliable, trustworthy, caring, intelligent, fun and wonderful nanny. She has watched my four year old all summer long. She truly understands children, how to interact with them positively, how to play with them and engage them and is very serious about...
Marissa V.
5.0
(4)
My name is Brittani, and I am a California native pursuing Acting and Psychology at Boston University. I have worked as a part-time babysitter for four years while attending school. I grew up in a household that always had a lot of children, since I come from a large family background. I was the oldest sibling/cousin responsible...
Brittani can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brittani is a wonderful caregiver! My daughters absolutely love when she watches them. She is responsible, creative, sends me texts updating me or asking me for clarification, and has never once flaked on us. She is great at knowing what kids like but makes sure to...
Susannah P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Toni what I am looking for is a family that I can make life a little easier at the end of the day with no stones upturned! I am CPR certified and current with my vaccinations. I'm proud to say I have a record of being Trustworthy , Punctual, Flexible, Loyal, and Efficient and very well organized. I have never missed a...
Toni can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"It is with great pleasure to recommend Toni F. as a nanny. She has been caring for our 1 1/2-year-old son, since he turned three months old in March 2020. Toni is bright, reliable, and affectionate. She is also well-versed in child development, both due to her past...
Colin Q.
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: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We absolutely love Sarah! I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for childcare."
Elizabeth H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Ben, a young professional working & living in Boston. I am not the regular, cliche male babysitter who sits in front of the TV with the kids. I truly enjoy babysitting and playing board games, going outside being active, and having fun with the kids I babysit. I am available to babysit during the weekends and on...
Bennett can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.9
(9)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
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...
Sharice can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
3.0
"I did not have a positive experience with Sharice. I hired her to watch our 16-month old one morning while my husband and I worked from home. During our time with her, she seemed preoccupied and uninterested in caring for our toddler, which was baffling to me!...
Amber P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I work a flexible hybrid job and love working as a nanny in addition. I graduated from Bucknell University in 2021, and worked as an assistant kindergarten teacher for 6 months after college. I have extensive experience as a nanny (as well as live in nanny experience). I began nannying at 14 and have worked with children aged 4...
Emma can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I've known Emma all her life and yet when my kids were little she ended up babysitting periodically before we moved upstate. Emma is intuitive and honest with an open heart and mind. She's extremely responsible with loads of experience from infant to older child....
Meredith C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with young children from the ages of 7 months-11 years old. I assisted teachers as well as provided direct care in several different settings including volunteering, paid jobs and helping out with my own family members. My duties included supervising and monitoring the children for safety. Care for their basic...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emma was hired to care for my 2 boys (9 & 11) after school. She was dependable, responsive, attentive to the kids needs, helped with homework and fun! Highly recommend! A+"
John C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katy, I am 25 years old and am currently a clinical psychology PhD student in Boston, MA. Prior to graduate school, I worked in the Psychiatry department at MGH, with individuals across the lifespan, including children and adolescents. I have been caring for young children for the past decade, beginning at age 14 as a...
Katy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Katy is amazing with my 3yr old and 11mo old! You can tell that she really enjoys spending time with them! She is always punctual and has come through for me several times when I needed a same day sitter. I hired her about a month ago and will continue to use her...
Amy T.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My passion for working with kids came naturally at a young age babysitting for my little cousins, neighborhood families and family friends. Growing up I would go to work with my mother, who worked in the Winthrop Public school systems as an occupational, and through this, I found that I had a strong passion for...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Harper and I am a 25-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...
Harper can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Harper has been a wonderful babysitter and teacher for our son. Harper has been babysitting & working with him on music & schoolwork. Our son is a bit of a reluctant musician, but Harper has an abundance of patience. He's good at adapting to him and his needs,...
Erin L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently pursuing a PhD in brain and developmental sciences where I study visual working memory in infants. As a nanny I have worked with children ages newborn to 13 years old and my duties have included pick-ups and drop offs at school, trips to the pool, park and museum, bed time rituals, diaper changes, bringing them to...
Mollie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Hannah and I am a recent grad from Assumption College. In high school I taught swim lessons at the YMCA to kids ages 2-15 and I was also the head swim coach of a summer league team for kids ages 6-16. I have been a member of the volunteer programs at Boston Children's Hospital and UMass Memorial Hospital...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah cared for our toddler this summer and we are so thankful to have found her! She is a great nanny and any family would be lucky to have her care for their children!"
Kelly H.
Eliza S.
Boston, MA
$25-32/hr • 4 yrs exp
Part-time High Energy Babysitter- Loves Children Of All Ages.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Eliza I have babysat and lived in Back Bay for 3 years now. I have built relationships with many Boston/Cambridge families for date night and weekend babysitting the area. I truly love spending time with kids as I used to nanny full time. I spent all of 2020 running a Pandemic Pod and nannying two elementary...
Eliza can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Eliza was fantastic! Excellent communicator, punctual, and my kids loved her! She is competent, fun, and responsible! We would love to have her sit for us again! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Looking to help out parents in the Southie looking for a babysit to help for date night or some time to have a break 1-2x a week! I adore children and am happy to do everything necessary to help make them enjoy their time! I'm very friendly, outgoing, and pick up on routine very quickly to make sure everyone is comfortable! I...
Nicolette can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"The most honest, trust worthy, smart, positive person. She makes everyone feel good around her!"
Victoria C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Olivia. I'm Irish and 48 years old. I have over 20 years experience, 42 kids have been cared for by me, most from newborn until school age. Since 2018 I have been with my current family in South Boston, the youngest will be starting school full time in September of 2024 and I am starting to look for possible...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia has been with our family since my now 22 month old son was just ten weeks old. She has been nurturing, loving, honest, reliable and most of all a joy to have in our lives. We recently moved to the suburbs and she was so kind to agree to try the commute from...
Ashley G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello wonderful families! I am 27 years old, very responsible, detail oriented and outgoing. I am currently a nanny for an infant and toddler part time and looking for another part time position. I have been nannying since I was 16 with children of all ages and I have worked for Celebree School in VA as well as Jumpstart for...
Ariana can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ariana, was a great asset for our needs. She was great with making sure that there were age appropriate activists, learning and others. We will miss her greatly!!"
Crystal F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a third-year President's List student in university. Before beginning my studies, I worked full-time at an Elementary/Pre School in Miami. Then, I worked as a live-in travel babysitter for 2 children ages 1-3 and have been babysitting part-time during my time at college for a now 3-year-old. I enjoy spending time with kids,...
Antonella can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Interviewed on phone. She was punctual, very kind, professional and had solid experience. Unfortunately, we needed someone who could drive frequently and that was not an option. I would def recommend her based on our conversation and plan to have her babysit, when...
Khurram G.
Kimberly T.
Boston, MA
$23/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate with a Bachelor's in Psychology and Education. Currently, I work as a part-time after school teacher for grades K2 - 4.
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kim worked with our family as a regular babysitter and house helper for over 3 years up until the pandemic. Our boys still talk about their trip to the aquarium with Kim."
Anna Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"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 on time, resourceful, and very trustworthy. She is calm and good-nature and was great with my kids. I always felt...
Elizabeth B.
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Most recent reviews for part time child care in Boston, MA
Emily W.
5.0
Emily is a reliable, trustworthy, caring, intelligent, fun and wonderful nanny. She has watched my four year old all summer long. She truly understands children, how to interact with them positively, how to play with them and engage them and is very serious about safety. My daughter absolutely...
- Marissa V.
Brittani M.
5.0
Brit is a delightful young woman. Being an older sister she naturally possesses a care-giving nature. What I noticed most about her, was how patient caring and humble she was. It was a huge bonus that she was also very creative which kept both of my boys very busy when I needed her child care...
- Genell J.
Toni F.
5.0
Toni is loving, caring and trustworthy. Toni took care of our 6 month old baby girl. Toni brought about a good daily routine for the baby. She made sure baby had two naps. She helped us with solid foods, teaching the baby and help develop her motor skills. She has now become the part of the family...
- Aparna S.
Sarah C.
5.0
We absolutely love Sarah! I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for childcare.
- Elizabeth H.
Sharice M.
5.0
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 comfortable and good at adapting to the various moods of a 14-month old.
- Marylauran H.
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FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Boston, MA
How much does it cost to hire part time child care near me in Boston, MA?
Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in MA is $21.51.
How can I safely find part time child care near me in Boston, MA?
To safely hire part time child care near you in Boston, MA, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.
What types of part time child care services are available near me in Boston, MA?
The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Boston, MA who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for part time child care near me in Boston, MA?
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Boston, MA, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.
How many hours a week can I hire part time child care near me in Boston, MA?
You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 188 part time child care providers near you in Boston, MA who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.
Ratings for Boston, MA part time child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Part Time Child Care in Boston, MA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 83 reviews of the 188 listed part time child care.