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Roberta S.

Experienced Loving, Caring Nanny Available Full-Time & Part-Time

Woburn, MA

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I work in a public school as a lunch monitor. I am unavailable 11-3 until June24th. after that I am available anytime. I am a mom. My husband works from home. it makes it easier to work. I have a clean CORI. I'm energetic, able to multi-task with ease. I have twin and special needs experience, able to care for several children....

Care Member says "Roberta has been an amazing help to us with transportation for our son's swim practice. She has always been on time and is flexible when we need her....

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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
carpooling
craft assistance
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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Morgan K.

Fun, Active Sitter Available Now

Allston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
Hi families! I am looking for part time babysitting jobs while I complete my masters in speech pathology at Boston University. I love children, and am looking to work with them after graduation. I am a creative, fun, and active sitter, and babysitting/nannying for the past 12 years has made me an expert in child care. I am also...

Regine 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...

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Milla M.

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
Hi everyone My name is Milla, I am a 30 years-old. I am looking for a part time position but open to more hours for the right match. 14 years of experience in childcare.

Mary 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...

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Elena H.

Teacher Turned Sitter!

Lexington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name's Elena! I am a college-educated, TESOL-certified teacher living in the Lexington area. I have been teaching online part-time since the pandemic started, but I miss working with kids in person and would love to find a nannying/tutoring job with a wonderful family. I love pets and kids (I used to work as an aide in...

Giulia 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...

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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
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
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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Nancy D.

Part-time Babysitter Available

Natick, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi Everyone, my name is Nancy and here is a Bio of what I have to offer, I will keep it short. I have been taking care of children for over 20 years. Typical and Special needs. I can help out with almost anything. I love cooking and baking, I have lots of energy if needed, for those high energy children. I was a recreation...

Liza 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...

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Rebecca J.

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
My name is Rebecca and I am 31 years old . I was born and raised in Cambridge MA. I studied Early Childhood Education at BHCC. I am an EEC certified infant/ toddler/ preschool teacher. My experience includes working at nearby daycares as a full time infant/toddler teacher since 2016. I have worked at Sunrise Learning Academy ,...

Ronald 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...

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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
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
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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Kristin W.

Part -Time Caregiver

Natick, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
I graduated from Sacred Heart University, with a major in Exercise Science.

Care 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...

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Michela T.

Part Time Babysitter

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Michela, I have experience working with children from infancy to teenage years. Every family and every child is unique, and I am able to work with the family and child to create the best experience for everyone involved. I am responsible, creative, and always down for a game that gets you up and moving! Please...

Craig W. says "Michela is totally delightful! Very punctual and organized and really engaged with my son"

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Elena L.

Part-Time Care-giver

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I worked at the daycare after school, and I helped take care of babies from 2 months old to kids 10 years old. I also worked at the SPCA with the humane education program, so I was working with young kids from all kinds of different backgrounds each day.

Maria 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...

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Gabrielle S.

Summer Babysitter/ Nanny

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Friendly and energetic college grad working in sales looking for part time babysitting! Available nights, & weekends Offering 10 years babysitting experience from infants to middle school. Skilled in maintaining routines and following commitments. Punctual and prompt with the flexibility to provide quality childcare to busy...

Daniele 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...

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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
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
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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Jessica F.

Full Time Nanny Available

Needham Heights, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hi families! I am looking for a great family to work part time for throughout the entire Summer every Monday & Wednesday - starting right around June 1st & ending on August 30th. I currently nanny for four children in Wellesley, ages range from 2-8. I am extremely organized, have excellent references & am very structured....

Kilpatrick 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,...

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Katie O.

Part-Time Nanny/Babysittier

Allston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, My name is Katie and I am 24 years old! I love being around kids. I have my own transportation. I graduated from Bryant University with both my undergrad and graduate degrees and began working as an Accountant in September 2022. and I babysat kids during my high school years and throughout summers in between my college...

Sydney 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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Margaret R.

Retired Mother Of Two, Looking For Family To Help Nurture

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
LOOKING FOR PART TIME : I am a fun, loving, playful, and experienced child care giver looking for part-time sitting! I have worked for several families - long term - during the last 10 plus years. My back ground includes life long involvement in childcare. I trained as a teacher, and even as a new mother I took in other children...

Miriam T. says "We have worked with Margaret for the last 2 years, and she is absolutely exceptional! She is extremely reliable, an excellent communicator, and amazing...

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Lilia V.

Experienced Nanny And Teacher

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
Experienced, educated, artistic and neuro-affirming career nanny based in Somerville is looking for a part-time (15-30hrs a week) nanny position. I'm Lilia (they/them) and I have over 10 years experience in childcare, and 4 years of experience in education as an ESL teacher and a paraprofessional in Cambridge Public Schools....

Therese S. says "Lilia took care of our 2-year-old for nearly a year, until we moved away this summer. She was very responsible, kind, caring, and super responsive and we...

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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
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
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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Eliza S.

Part-time High Energy Babysitter- Loves Children Of All Ages.

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Swimming supervision
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...

Care Member says "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...

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

  • The average post rate is $25.68/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time child care is 3.8

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

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

Roberta S.

Roberta has been an amazing help to us with transportation for our son's swim practice. She has always been on time and is flexible when we...

- Care member

Maggie H.

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...

- Alice H.

Morgan K.

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...

- Regine B.

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 $25.68.

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 31 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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