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128 babysitters are listed in Watertown, MA
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Watertown, MA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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Daniela S.
Daniela can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"We cannot recommend Daniela highly enough! She is AMAZING! She cared for our infant son for a short window of time when we were in need of backup childcare, and she was conscientious, punctual, observant, and cheerful. She followed our requests for our son's care,...
Justin K.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Patcharaporn from Thailand. I am former an au pair. I am very loving, patient, active, trustworthy, flexible and outdoorsy. I have a lots experience for take care of children. I have a great referent from my old host family.
Patcharaporn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was great caring for a toddler son. She is very responsible and kind. her responsibilities included cooking for him, doing his laundry, taking him to the park. I always felt safe with him in her care. I can’t go without mentioning that she was hugely...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am interested in hearing about childcare/babysitting opportunities to do in my free time outside of my regular jobs. I have over 16 combined years of experience in healthcare as a Registered Nurse and Family Nurse Practitioner. I have experience with working with all ages and have worked as a camp nurse and substitute school...
Arevig can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Arevig took care of my 1 and 4 year olds and was incredible (and they aren't always the easiest especially together). She was patient, kind and fun. The kids still ask if she's coming over even weeks later. And she's extremely dependable. Would hire her again in a...
Zarin M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Bruna
The perfect schedule for me would be from 9:00 to 2:00 p.m.
Let talk about me: I grew up in Brazil,(Portuguese speaker ) , but my English is understandable, I have a 8 years old so , who is fun and love babies and animal just like me . I'm married and I have a cat but if I could I would have a zoo in my...
Bruna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Bruna was absolutely wonderful with my child. They went to the park, played, and had a great time. My child has asked when would Bruna be back to watch her!"
Alexandria D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an empty-nester with two grown daughters and was a stay at home mom and loved it. I am looking forward to becoming a grandmother in the future but enjoy being around children as I miss it. I have been an occasional babysitter for various families after school and evenings. Last year, I took care of a 10-month-old boy twice a...
Linda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Linda was very engaged with our one year old child. She sang and played with him, and took him on long walks. He really enjoyed the time spent with her. His favorite book is one she got him for his birthday, which was really sweet of her. She is also good with...
Gilad S.
Christine N.
Watertown, MA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm called Christine N a 25yrs old. Am a professional minded, humble and down to earth individual, who loves children and loves to work with people from different backgrounds. Further, I am able to work under pressure, meet deadlines and work under minimal supervision. Am a loving, caring, jolly, funny making, kind and...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christine was our nanny for nearly 1 year (until our needs for the family changed). She is happy and pleasant and eager to please! Christine helped us with our 3 young boys and managed things like driving to school and activities, ensuring homework and chores were...
Melissa Y.
Georgette N.
Watertown, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Single Mother In Watertown - Flexible Schedule - Experienced.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Greetings, I am a mother of 3 boys. I have several years of experience as a personal parent and have taken care of many other children throughout the years of caring. I am very organized and reliable. I have my own vehicle (mini-van) and can cook many styles of food as well. I am a very trustworthy person and can provide many...
Georgette can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"She watches my 7 years old daughter all the time, & at times She watched all 3 of my kids, she has been amazing, my daughter & her sisters love her! She's loving, funny and listens to what they have to say all the time & my 7 has so much to say! My younger two...
Cynthia K.
Emily V.
Watertown, MA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Part-Time Babysitter Available. I have babysat my neighbors children for years and have spent a lot of time caring for my young cousins (all still under 6 years old!).
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Chanagarn. I'm 29 years old. I live in Watertown. I have excellent communication skills (English and Thai) I'm highly motivated, creative, patient babysitter, friendly, safety, kind, smile and flexible. I have 5 years of experiences with kids in the US.
-Newborn
-Infant
-Toddler
-Teenage
Skills
- MA drive's...
Chanagarn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chanagarn is an absolute pleasure to work with. Our little guy lights up when he sees her, her style is sunny, warm, and energetic. She is very experienced and makes the time together fun, active, and safe. Chanagarn has always been professional and easy to work...
Care member
Nantanat B.
Watertown, MA
$25-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Natty I live in (Brighton)
I'm a highly motivated, creative, flexible, and patient babysitter with over 4 years of experience working with children in the US and experience from Thailand for 2 years with children ( Yes !! I'm a teacher:) )I have excellent oral communication skills , English, Thai.
I simply love...
Nantanat can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Natty was the nanny of our one-year-old son for a year. She also took care of our five-year-old daughter when her school was closed during the pandemic. Natty has always been thoughtful, helpful, dependable, and wonderful with the children. I especially...
Hannah C.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked as an elementary instructional assistant and after school teacher in Watertown from 2012-2014. I taught and cared for many students everyday, and had so much fun with them! I also have years of experience with babysitting children of all ages from infants to teenagers. I have many babysitting/nannying references that...
Meghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meghan has helped out with our 10-month-old on multiple occasions, and has done a great job taking care of him and playing with him; he's quite sad when she has to leave! She was also the first babysitter to get our son down for a nap successfully, which required a...
Eric R.
Katherine T.
Watertown, MA
$35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!! I love interacting with and caring for children! I have been babysitting children in my neighborhood as well as cousins for over 5 years now and there is nothing I love more. I have my first aid and CPR certification as well. I know how important it is to trust your babysitter and I am committed to earn your trust and...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Polite, diligent and great with our daughter. Our baby daughter had a great time with Katherine all day. Would definitely have come help again."
Jordan B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced Nanny and Preschool teacher with over 7 years of experience with childcare. What I am looking forward to in my next position is exploring your kids' artistic sides!
I am a very enthusiastic, responsible, punctual, and organized person. What I would like to provide for your kids is a well-balanced routine that aims to...
Helena can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Helena has been caring for our toddler for the last several months, and I cannot say enough wonderful things about her. Our child adores her, and she is so kind and happy and nurturing, it is easy to see why. She's truly incredible!"
Rae M.
Marta S.
Watertown, MA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Marta. I Have 5 years of experience with kids of different age ( from newborns to school age). Currently a student at BHCC. Also have studied at a Linguistic University, pedagogics and early education were my major subjects, there I've got necessary skills for being a nanny or educator. I am very energetic...
Marta can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marta established instant connection with my boys (2 and 6). She was direct and commanded attention. Will definitely hire her again if our schedules allow for it."
Branka S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
School social work intern, also works at Mclean Hospital with teenagers. Grad student. A lot of childcare experience from all ages!
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs. I have stayed with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
I am an energetic undergraduate student with a flexible schedule and look forward to meeting your pets!
Please feel free to contact me to discuss...
Marta can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I left my home and my two kitties in Marta's care when I went away for a long weekend, and she was marvelous: attentive, detail-oriented, warm, and responsible. I will absolutely contact her again for pet-care and after I have my baby in a few months for childcare,...
Sara T.
5.0
(6)
Greetings potential employers; as a mom of six myself, I have solid experience in the many facets of caring for the needs of the little ones so precious to us. My experience is consistent with Lots-of-Love and patience while tending to multiple infants/toddlers (both twins and triplets), feedings and food preparation, diaper...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is also very patient and loving!"
Michelle B.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Hala; I started working with children as soon as I graduated from college. I taught English as a second language for grades, kindergarten, 1 and 2, to 11 years. Then after I had my daughter, I taught preschool, and toddlers for 4 years. I became an infant, toddler and lead preschool teacher certified with first aid...
Hala can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hala is a great caregiver! I have a 6-year-old son and I always feel assured leaving my son with Hala's care while I'm at work. She is very punctual, highly reliable and a safe driver. After she picked up my son from school, they did various indoor and outdoor...
Ling C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Sammy, and I am 24. I graduated from Boston University with my M. S. in Child Life and Family Centered Care in 2019. I am a Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS). I have been caring for kids for about 10 years. I have nannied/babysat for children ages 3 weeks up to 14 years old. I have worked consistently with all...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha took great care of my 2.9 year old son for the day. She was friendly, punctual and very comfortable with my little guy. I would definitely recommend her!"
Juliana S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ninotchka or Nino for short. I'm 32 years old and I'm a Pre-Kindergarten teacher in Somerville. I am in my third year teaching there but my 8th year teacher over all. I started as an infant and toddler teacher. I then moved on to a private owned preschool in Newton. There, I was a preschool teacher for two years....
Ninotchka can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Nino is a delightful and responsible caregiver. We have never had nanny before. When our daycare closed temporarily with short notice, she was one of the first few caregivers who reached out to us. She had 4 years of experience with infant, toddler and...
Shan L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Watertown, MA
Daniela S.
5.0
We cannot recommend Daniela highly enough! She is AMAZING! She cared for our infant son for a short window of time when we were in need of backup childcare, and she was conscientious, punctual, observant, and cheerful. She followed our requests for our son's care, quickly got to know him and was...
- Justin K.
Patcharaporn P.
5.0
Bia has been wonderful in caring for our infant son (5 months) for the last few weeks. She's great with him, keeping him entertained, fed & changed several days a week. He already smiles when he sees her! She's patient, energetic, and kind, even though fussy, teething infants are a lot of work....
- Rebecca W.
Arevig S.
5.0
Arevig took care of my 1 and 4 year olds and was incredible (and they aren't always the easiest especially together). She was patient, kind and fun. The kids still ask if she's coming over even weeks later. And she's extremely dependable. Would hire her again in a heartbeat.
- Zarin M.
Bruna A.
5.0
Bruna was absolutely wonderful with my child. They went to the park, played, and had a great time. My child has asked when would Bruna be back to watch her!
- Alexandria D.
Linda G.
5.0
Linda was very engaged with our one year old child. She sang and played with him, and took him on long walks. He really enjoyed the time spent with her. His favorite book is one she got him for his birthday, which was really sweet of her. She is also good with pets in the house.
- Gilad S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Watertown, MA:
How can I find a Watertown babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Watertown, MA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 128 babysitters in Watertown, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Watertown, MA?
The average rate for Watertown, MA babysitters on Care.com is $22.52 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Watertown, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Watertown, MA through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Watertown, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Watertown, MA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 64 reviews of the 128 listed babysitters.