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Angela D.

Babysitter, Tutor And Everyone's Favorite Aunt

Waltham, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Angela and I am 45-year-old former English and Special Education Teacher with a combined 30 years of babysitting and tutoring. Even though my focus as a teacher was high school, I love children of all ages and enjoy all kinds of play and interaction, as my nieces and nephews will tell you. A dog owner myself, I am...
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Lucy R.

Waltham, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am an experienced, passionate, engaging nanny and preschool teacher. I love what I do and the children and families love me. I create an exceptional environment for children and families to thrive and grow. Attending to each child's developmental needs is very important to me - through age appropriate play and activities we...
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Jessica G.

Waltham, MA

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$26/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Jess and I am 33 years old. I have over 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages from 6 months to 11 years old through both professional roles and personal experience with my nieces and nephews. I went to school to become a medical assistant in 2014 and I have since worked in healthcare for the past...
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Nancy K.

Nanny/Babysitter.

Waltham, MA

2.0(0)
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$30/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I am very interested in this position if still available! My name is Nancy, I am 57 years young and I live in Waltham. I am married with 3 grown children of my own, with my youngest who is in her Senior year in College. I am looking for a family in need of childcare. I am available for Monday, Wednesday and some Fridays...
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Julia K.

Waltham, MA

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
I have done childcare for a very long time. I have been an Au Pair for 2 years of my life. For the remains 5 years of my experience I have done childcare for private customers. As of now, I am currently employed part-time as a nanny and am working with children at my local church. I have cared for children ages 0-11 and have...
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Jennafer C.

Waltham, MA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
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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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
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
+ 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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Bruna M.

Stoneham, MA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi Parents. My name is Bruna and I am looking for a part time position to start as soon as in 2 weeks from now. I am bilingual (fluent in English and Portuguese) and I consider myself to be affectionate, friendly and active. It will be my pleasure to teach the little one a second language. I like to go for walks, Listen to music...
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Jessica S.

Occasional Babysitting

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
+ 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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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
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Camilla G.

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
I am a professional nanny with over 20 years of experience. I have cared for newborns and older children. I am seeking a full or part time position of 30 to 40 hours or four full days, with a wonderful family living in or out!. I love caring for children, and watching them learn and grow while teaching them kindness, sharing,...

Lauretta M. says "Camilla is dependable, experienced, she loves kids and will go the extra mile to make sure any child under her care gets the best care possible. To...

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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
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Lauren J.

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
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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Megan D.

Energetic Part-Time Nanny/Evening Babysitter With 7+ Years Experience

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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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Mary O.

Babysitter Available!

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Flordelis C.

Part Time Nanny

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
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$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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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
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
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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Susan A.

Child Care Provider/Educator/Personal Chef

Jamaica Plain, MA

4.4(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I am looking for a full or part-time position in which I might support your family with both childcare/teaching and cooking, or just one or the other. I have a Masters in Education with 30 years experience teaching 4-10-year-old children in schools and summer programs; I spent many years as well caring for toddlers in...

Lydia S. says "We worked with Susan for a year when she took care of our three children two days a week for before and after school care. Susi was wonderful with our...

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Shelby C.

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am 24 years old and have around 9 years of part time and full time babysitting/nannying experience. I have a Bachelors degree in Psychology and currently work full time at an outpatient hospital in the Longwood Medical area. I absolutely love kids, pets and am always attempting to leave places better than I found them. I have...

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...

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  • 60 part time child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.65/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time child care is 4.2

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

Part Time Child Care in Waltham, MA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care

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.

Angela M.

Angela was perfect and my kids loved her!

- Julie W.

Marybeth S.

Mary arrived on time and did exactly what we needed! Thank you and will hire again!

- Ashley F.

FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Waltham, 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 $25.65.

To safely hire part time child care near you in Waltham, 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 Waltham, 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 Waltham, 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 26 part time child care providers near you in Waltham, MA who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.

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