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Rebecca E.

Part-Time Babysitter

Tewksbury, MA

4.5(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
I have a bachelors degree in Early Childhood education as well as 10 plus years of caring for children of all ages in many different environments (nanny, daycare teacher, preschool teacher, elementary school teacher). I'm passionate about providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for your little ones as well as dedicated...

Care Member says "Becca was an instructional assistant in my kindergarten classroom and taught first grade with me. She is who I chose to cover for my maternity leave...

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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
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
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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Caitlin M.

Somerville, MA

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Warm and professional nanny seeking part time nanny or regular babysitting positions. Looking for September 2024! I am currently a nanny for two children 2 years old and 4 years old which I have been with over a year. I plan to stay on with the current family but only for afternoons 2-5 p.m. therefore will have some morning...

Kathleen M. says "Caitlin worked for me for the last 3 months. She is amazing- your family would be lucky to have her. She is not only reliable, but she is super flexible...

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Jessica C.

Wakefield, MA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello All, I am a graduate student from Bridgewater State University majoring in Sociology and Early Education. I have worked in the school system for about five years now with all different age group children- including special needs. I also have over 10 years of babysitting experience and have gotten numerous jobs off Care....

Laura G. says "Jess was great! We booked with her last minute to look after our kids. Kids were at their worst as they had massive cabin fever after a few days out of...

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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
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 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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Tamaya P.

Education Specialist

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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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
Meal prep
craft assistance
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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Maeve A.

Medical Student Available For Tutoring And Childcare

North Andover, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Maeve, I am a medical doctor, I have some time off before beginning residency and so I am looking to work. I have worked as a nanny, long term babysitter, date night sitter, and tutor. I prefer to do part-time and date night sitting, as there is such a shortage in date night care. Childcare: I have over 15...

Kerri C. says "I met with Maeve and immediately liked her! She was on time, dressed nicely, very friendly and she was professional! Maeve is a highly intelligent young...

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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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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
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 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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Ashley A.

Hi My Name Is Ashley

Revere, MA

5.0(1)
from
$0/hr
10 years experience
My name is Ashley. I have worked in the Homecare profession for 26 years and counting. I have worked with Dementia, Alzheimer's , Parkinson's Quadriplegics , Stroke , Cancer, Scleroderma, Multiple Sclerosis & Hospice care. I assist with bathing, dressing, meals, medication management , colostomy bag , housekeeping duties and...

Care Member says "Ashley took care of my mom for 18 months while she was ill. She is a kind soul, caring, punctual and professional. After my mom passed I hired Ashely...

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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
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
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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Jenna S.

Jenna S

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
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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Melissa P.

Part-Time Nanny

North Reading, MA

3.7(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Melissa! I'm a School Counselor at a local high school, and I'm seeking a part-time, after-school nanny position during the school year, with summer availability if needed. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from Salem State University in 2017 and started my career as a preschool teacher and ABA...

Care Member says "Melissa is a fantastic babysitter! She is very trustworthy, comfortable driving with kids, loving and fun but also keeps the kids in line with our...

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Maia L.

Part Time Caregiver

Somerville, MA

4.3(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting children for 8 years now. I have experience in student teaching, camp counseling and I am CPR certified. As well as being musically and linguistically inclined, I can cook, if that is needed. I am currently a full-time administrator in the education sphere, and have several years of teaching experience,...

Jolene M. says "Mia does a great job she is so helpful I would hire her"

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Kelsey L.

Part Time Babysitter

Billerica, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
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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Kayla M.

Part Time Baby Sitter

Tewksbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi there, my name is Kayla and I am interested in babysitting for you! I'm 24 years old. I have worked at a daycare facility with infants to school age children and have babysat for 2 different family's for decently long periods of time found through care. com. I am available mon-fri any time! I would love to hear from you and...

Care Member says "Kayla is a fantastic nanny!! She was with us for over a year but once our youngest started kindergarten we no loner needed full-time care. Kayla is...

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Ashley B.

Full/Part Time Nanny

Melrose, MA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have worked with children for 13+ years in a variety of roles, including assistant dance instructor, children's counselor at recreational programs, lead infant teacher in a childcare center, and most recently as a full-time nanny. I completed coursework in child growth and development, children with special needs, child...

Katie S. says "My daughters (2 years & 6 months) love when Ashley comes to babysit. Ashley always has fun activities planned and is focused 100% on my girls the whole...

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Meghan M.

Nanny

North Andover, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a graduate of Bentley University in 2021 and have since begun a career in education! I work now as a Special Education teacher in Lawrence, MA. I am also pursuing my Masters of Early Childhood Education at Salem State with my special education license. I have been a tutor, nanny, coach, and mentor over the years and...

Mikayla H. says "Meghan was amazing with my two kids (5 and 1 & 1/2) within minutes my kids loved Meghan, and they were so excited every week when she showed up! I felt...

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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
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 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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  • 60 part time child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.10/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time child care is 5.0

Recent part time child care reviews from local parents in Reading, MA

Part Time Child Care in Reading, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care

Rebecca E.

Becca was an instructional assistant in my kindergarten classroom and taught first grade with me. She is who I chose to cover for my...

- Care member

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.

Caitlin M.

Caitlin worked for me for the last 3 months. She is amazing- your family would be lucky to have her. She is not only reliable, but she is...

- Kathleen M.

FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Reading, 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 $23.10.

To safely hire part time child care near you in Reading, 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.

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 Reading, 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.

When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Reading, 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.

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 10 part time child care providers near you in Reading, MA who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.

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