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Elena L.

Part-Time Care-giver

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
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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Noelani S.

Occasional, Part-time Babysitter In Somerville Area

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My name is Noelani. I am an experienced babysitter, having babysat from the ages 1-12 for 7+ years. Currently, I am available for occasional nights and weekends. I can book on relatively short-notice or plan weeks in advance. If you are looking for a more regular or full-time position, I'm still happy to connect in case...

Care Member says "Noelani is a top-notch babysitter! Both of our kids love her. Very creative and engaging. Consistently punctual and accommodating. Strongly...

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Emma D.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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...

John C. says "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!...

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Jillian B.

Part-time Nanny/ Babysitter

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. Not only have I cared for neighbors children, but I also have 4 nephews and 2 nieces who I have also cared for (now ranging from 5 months to 18 years old). I also have a younger sister (four years younger than me) who is special needs who I have been caring for my entire life. I...

Brandy M. says "Jilian is currently providing child care and assistance with remote learning for my son. She is wonderful and we are happy to have her."

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Jessica O.

Experienced, Fun And Loving Nanny

Bedford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hey families, I'm a nanny of 3, ages 6, 9 and 11. An average day consist of play dates, playgrounds, day trips, libraries, pick ups and drop offs, homework, loading the dishwasher and laundry. While indoors we like to bake, play board games and build puzzles. With the kids going back to "in person" school, the family will only...

John S. says "Ms. Jessica was a great teacher who played a big role in the development of my Children's life. She is truly a gifted person that loves teaching children,...

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Arlene C.

Part-Time Babysitter

Belmont, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I worked as a babysitter in the Greater Boston area for five years while in college at Brandeis and then for two years in New York City, and while in Miami for Law School. I am now living in Belmont while my partner completes residency at BCH (which means I've got nights and weekends mostly free). And we have a wedding to save $...

Dean W. says "Arline watched my son regularly and was very professional, reliable and a pleasure to have helping us out. She is very happy, energetic and loves kids. I...

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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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Lucia T.

Nanny

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi there! I am actively looking for a full-time or part-time nanny position. I have 15+ years of experience and have always worked long-term with families. My experience includes age ranges from newborns all the way up to teenagers. I love being a babysitter, I have a lot of kindness for kids, am patient, organized, flexible...

Care Member says "We hire Lucy every time we come to Mass for our travels. We moved to another state, but cannot find anyone to replace the great addition she was to our...

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Jordan M.

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Jordan and I live in Somerville, Massachusetts. I have 9 years of babysitting experience and have helped many families from the occasional date nights to providing part-time and full-time routine care. I adjust to your family's style and needs - whether you require someone to help with homework, assist with...

Colleen L. says "Jordan was a fantastic after school sitter for my children. She was reliable, friendly, and punctual. My kids love her. I highly recommend her for any...

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Susan G.

After-School Transportation

Natick, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am available for after school child care, preferably driving to activities, errands, and very willing to help with homework. I am a retired software engineer who seeks a part time role helping busy parents a few times a week. Beyond having teaching credentials, I have extensive experience in helping my family drive my...

Karen A. says "Susan helped us tremendously, by driving our boys to soccer, music lessons, etc. She was punctual, active in communication with us and able to talk with...

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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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Roberta S.

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

Woburn, MA

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 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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Arianna C.

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi my name is Arianna! I'm a 23-year-old Psychology major at UMass Boston, a retail manager at a clothing store, and a loving cat and plant mom. I have been using Care. com to connect with families around Boston since 2018, and am back looking for a part-time position when the family I'm currently with no longer needs me! (after...

Stephanie S. says "Arianna is wonderful with my 8 month old. She's great at age appropriate interactions, supporting development needs and following routines. My daughter...

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Chinaza O.

Babysitter And Tutor

Boston, MA

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
My love for working with children has brought me back to my college side gig!! During the week, I work as a product manager at a major consulting firm. However, my I was a part-time babysitter for most of college for weekends and date nights, and have cared for many families over the last 7 years.

Chris R. says "Thank you Chinaza for all of your help and hope to see you again!"

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Alena M.

Part Time Care Giver

Woburn, MA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I was a kindegarten teacher have a plenty of experience working with children different ages reliable fun , experience good driver with own car, fully vaccinate also have a medical backround also have experience work with speciál need children
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Ayramalys M.

Part-time Caregiver

West Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
I am 22 years old, and I am looking for a job with more hours as I do live on my own and need to pay bills. Feel free to reach out!

Kiara L. says "Ayramalys is amazing! When I was in school she would help me once a week with my 3 kids. She would pick them up from school, make sure they change into...

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Fabiola G.

Patient Nurturing Babysitter

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I'm a patient, nurturing, and reliable babysitter who enjoys going for walks, reading books, dancing, singing songs, going to play at the park, and I love library trips! I'm 28 years old and fully vaccinated including the booster! Here's more about me: I have 10+ years of child care experience: -Worked 5 years at a daycare...

Rephael S. says "Faby came and helped our family of 3 kids for a few hours a day while we were in isolation/quarantine. She was timely and energetic. She took them to the...

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Brittany C.

Full-Time Nanny

Burlington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello, I currently live in the Lowell area. I want to start out by saying I currently am working for a wonderful family and have been with them for almost 11 years. Their jobs are changing, and they are cutting down to part time hours. I will still be working for them part-time. I am a nursing student so I will be looking for...

Catherine K. says "Brittany has been our nanny for about 6 months. My twins are almost 3, so we are sending them to a full time preschool. My children love Brittany. She...

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Lilia V.

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
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 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. I'm also an...

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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Chloe G.

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi everyone! I moved to Medford, MA July 1 to purse a Masters degree in Urban Environmental Policy and Planning from Tufts University. I lived in Denver, Colorado for 4. 5 years before that, and I am originally from Burlington, Vermont. I'm currently looking for part time nanny work with one or more families while I am getting...

Mitchell G. says "Chloe is always reliable, kind, caring, and hard working."

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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

Elena L.

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...

- Maria G.

Noelani S.

Noelani is a top-notch babysitter! Both of our kids love her. Very creative and engaging. Consistently punctual and accommodating. Strongly...

- Care member

Emma D.

Emma was hired to care for my 2 boys (9 & 11) after school. She was dependable, responsive, attentive to the kids needs, helped with...

- John C.

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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