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Molly D. says "Bella watched our 3 boys as an au pair with our family for 6 months. She was responsible for snacks, lunch, naps, and keeping them entertained between! She...
See profileAlice 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...
See profileRegine B. says "Morgan is amazing! She was hired to help take the twins to their pediatrician visit, but ended up doing so much more in the short time that she was at our...
See profileMary Ann F. says "Milla has been a great nanny for us! We hired Milla to care for our 5 year old son with mild developmental delays (who was in remote pre-k) and our 2...
See profileGiulia R. says "Elena is a long time family friend and has always shown respect and compassion in any given circumstance. Elena has shown her responsibility through out...
See profileJamie 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...
See profileLiza H. says "Nancy is a super responsible, caring and fun babysitter who understands 'boy energy'. My sons enjoyed spending time with Nancy. I felt very confident in...
See profileRonald L. says "Rebecca is certified in childcare development. I have never her seen not know what to do when a child is in need or crying out. She has a huge heart and...
See profileHellen K. says "Amazing person connects with the kids very well and kids love her. Teaches the kids games and reading and songs. More than punctual always arrives an hour...
See profileJoshua 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...
See profileCare Member says "Kristin has baby sat my son since he was about 6 months old and he is now 18 months old! He lights up when she walks in the room. She is super attentive...
See profileCraig W. says "Michela is totally delightful! Very punctual and organized and really engaged with my son"
See profileMaria G. says "Elena is great! My 2 year old daughter is a handful, but Elena made such a great connection with her! Elena brought crafts and did pretend play like a...
See profileDaniele R. says "Gabrielle is very responsible, reliable and is great with children. She has been caring for children for over 7 years. She has helped me with my three...
See profileAmy 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...
See profileKilpatrick C. says "Jessica has worked as a part time babysitter for us since moving to Needham in 2017 when I had a newborn, 3 and 4 year old. She is trustworthy,...
See profileChristopher V. says "Kayla cared for our 1 year old over the summer and was excellent with our child! She was extremely reliable and did a great job communicating with us...
See profileSydney G. says "Katie is great! She was such a great addition to our family before we moved to Ohio. She is dependable, flexible and my kids absolutely loved her. I would...
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60 part time child care are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $24.52/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated part time child care is 3.8
Part Time Child Care in Waltham, MA are rated 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care
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- Alice H.
- Regine B.
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 $24.52.
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 29 part time child care providers near you in Waltham, MA who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.