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60 weekend nannies are listed in Allston, MA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 7 years
Weekend nannies in Allston, MA
Paula S.
Lexington, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
More Than 10 Years Taking Care Of Little Ones And Organizing! How Can I Help You?
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi Families!
My name is Paula, and I'm 28 years old.
I'm a former au pair here in the US, open for full time or part time work 35hours/ish and also I do have some flexibility for weekends and date nights opportunity as a babysitter. I offer childcare services and I'm open assisting with household tasks or other services...
Paula can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Paula was great! She is responsible and my daughter loved her. I would definitely hire her again (and plan to)!"
Margo J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated from University 2020 and I relocated soon after to the Newton area. I am comfortable working with children of all ages as I have experience babysitting and nannying children from 7 months to 13-year-olds. My most recent experience has been babysitting on weekends for multiple families, and I previously worked as a...
Gaby can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We've been working with Gaby for a little over six months now. Gaby is incredibly skilled at engaging and connecting with children. She has such a patient and sweet demeanor with our little B. We could not be more happy! Would highly recommend her."
Former Member A.
Joelda L.
Malden, MA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Joelda L. I'm 40 years old. I have 5 plus years of experience. I have experience with all ages. I'm a Sunday school teacher at my church. I am CPR certified. I'm a patient, super friendly, caring, loving, punctual, and dedicated. I speak Portuguese, English and Spanish. I have great references. If you have any more...
5.0
"Joelda is reliable and trustworthy. She has been our dedicated full time nanny since 2015. She has helped me tremendously with anything pertaining to my two children. She started working for us when my daughter was 5 months old. Soon after she joined us my daughter...
Yasmin M.
Joao S.
Stoneham, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Joao (John in Portuguese). I am 29 years old. I have 9+ years experience with a wide variety of kids. I am also a father to a 3-year-old son. I am currently attending an online fully remote program to obtain my Master degree in Social work. I currently have my Bachelors Degree. My experience ranges from Infants...
Joao can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joao was fantastic and showed up right when I needed him. He was very punctual and my son enjoyed playing with him at the park. Joao's experienced showed through his play at the park, and I caught myself learning from him when I interviewed him.
Good luck with...
Robert P.
Rebecca Z.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Becca, I am a 28 years old. I have experience nannying for kids as young as 6 weeks up to 5 years of age. I am used to structured days, fun activities and light housekeeping (cleaning bottles, preparing meals for child, folding kids laundry etc.) i'm currently a nanny to a 1. 5-year-old whom I adore! I'm looking to...
5.0
"Our experience with Becca was great! She was prompt, and took care to ensure we had a nice date night. Would hire Becca again!"
Richard C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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 children (young twins) and is able to multi-task and stick to a routine. She is very organized and a self-starter....
Daniele R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Nooshin. I'm 67 years old. I recently moved with my 2 dogs and 4 cats from California to Massachusetts to be near my only daughter. I raised my now 34 years old daughter. I have over 17 years of teaching children from the age of 18 months and up. I'm a very organized and detailed oriented person. I'm fun and...
Nooshin can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nooshin is wonderful! We love having her as part of our family. We have a 3 yr old son and a 1 yr old daughter and she is warm and loving and terrific with the kids. Our kids enjoy going on walks with her and she takes the time to do arts and crafts with our son...
Shagha R.
Brooke D.
Saugus, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I'm a senior in college, reliable, and caring. I'm the happiest aunt to my niece who I've helped raise and my nephew beau who is 3 years old. I have worked at fenway park in Wollyworld with kids during summer. I'm passionate for child psychology and child development, I've taken child psychology and took AP psychology. I have...
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
"Brooke is reliable, responsible and kind. Brooke watched my daughter when I was breastfeeding and my daughter was having a hard time taking the bottle, Brooke would help with evenings and overnights as needed. My daughter is now 3 and adores Brooke, who still...
Paige N.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I grew up in a big, extended family and I have spent my whole life playing, caring, and sitting for family members and neighbors. For my first nanny jobs I worked in the Chicago suburbs for 2 different families. My job duties included laundry, breakfast/lunch, sweeping floors, letting the dogs out and of course playing every...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"I have watched her care for dogs, cats, lambs, horses, and chickens. Great care and knowledge on animals."
David A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a recent Lesley University Alumni, I majored in Elementary Education. I am interested in child care and can provide transportation for myself. Looking for something part time to help with occasional date nights for you and weekends! I am very creative, patient, and kind. My favorite activities are hands-on, and I...
Ilana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Carolyne M.
Melrose, MA
$32-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Carolyne, I am a Brazilian nanny with a bachelor degree and currently getting my MBA.
I am a nanny with over 5 years experience with kids ranging between newborns and 12yo. During this time, I've been helping families and their kids with developmental milestones, teaching and learning together, exploring each...
Carolyne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carol is a wonderful nanny. I adore her as a person and she is wonderful with my baby boy. She started within the first week of his life doing overnights. She listens to whatever the mom wants, so totally flexible. Such a pleasant person to be around. And obviously...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families,
I'm DeeDee, I am always eager to learn
And I Always face the day with a smile and positive attitude!
I have been working as a childcare provider for the past 7 years, I have lots of experience mainly from ages 2 months - 3 years.
I'm very active, responsible, and in this weird time I have been keeping safe and...
Dennise can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Denise is affectionately known as DD in our family. She lived with us as our au pair for almost 2 years. we broke her in with two rambunctious boys, baby wearing, and being the support system for our family after my mother passed away. She can drive a car and for...
Erin W.
Fernanda Y.
Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm from Mexico and I hope to be your new nanny. I'm currently working in a family daycare. Sometimes we go to the aquarium and the children's museum, the library, the park and a local free playgroup where we do arts and crafts projects together. We also play at home reading books, dancing and exploring the house. We sing songs...
Fernanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"We interviewed Fernanda to be our full time nanny but ultimately went with someone who lived in our neighborhood. She was punctual, sweet with our daughter and had excellent follow-up after the interview. We will definitely use her as a babysitter. I would highly...
Melissa S.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Dear Families,
I'm a career nanny/babysitter, Night Nanny Nurse. I'm a graduate nurse and newborn care specialist. I'm fully vaccinated. I have 18[+] years of experience taking care from ages 0 to 5 years old. I'm so blessed to have been working with wonderful families, mostly first-time parents. I will be happy to work with...
Idaluz can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Idaluz is a blessing for our family! She started working with us overnight when our son was two weeks old. She is a natural with newborns and we always feel very comfortable and know our son is safe and happy when she is with him. She is very knowledgeable and...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Diane from Colombia. I am 28 years old and I have a BA in education from Colombia (my home country) I have 7 years of experience and I am available to take care of your kids from 2months old and up. Currently I am having availability on weekends, date nights and Tuesdays!
Here at the states I have worked with...
Diana can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Diana is reliable, kind, and conscientious. She watches our 5 year old often and our daughter is always very excited to play with her and spend time with her. I highly recommend her."
Danielle P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a nanny/household manager for a family with 3 children.... twin 7-year-old boys and sister 10 years old.... I have been with them for 9 years.
I was with my previous nanny family for 10 years... and had a few families before them... lasted 2/3 years :)
I'm currently looking for weekend date night hours.
I also cat and...
Ty can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Ty was a wonderful applicant. My childcare situation is a bit out of the norm buts Ty took the time to ask questions and be really thoughtful about whether my needs fit her schedule. In the end it did not work out but she offered her service for the weekend and I...
Sheina P.
Gabriela O.
West Roxbury, MA
$28-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My son is 10 years old, and I work full-time. I have 7 years of experience as a nanny in Boston, and I currently have some days available. Please check my calendar to see my availability. I love children, and being a nanny and a mother has been a fantastic opportunity for personal growth.
I am fluent in English and familiar...
Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very flexible with our hectic schedule; provided excellent meals for our son and kept him happy and busy with both inside and outside play."
Corina C.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Marie (she/her). I am available to babysit weekends and week nights as needed.
My experience:
I have over 10 years of childcare experience in which I have cared for children ages newborn-12 years old. I am a certified teacher with 4 years of professional teaching experience. During the school year, I work...
Marie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Marie was so sweet with our 3 month old daughter and took such good care of her while we were on a family vacation to Provincetown over the 4th of July week. We are grateful to have been connected with Marie!"
James B.
5.0
(6)
Hi there! My name is Stefica, and I recently graduated with my Bachelors in HR Management and a law student I have over 5 years of nannying experience and am comfortable working with all age groups, from newborns to high schoolers.
When I'm not nannying or studying, I enjoy spending time with my friends and family, reading &...
Stefica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very caring and honest! Can't wait to have her babysit again!"
Catelyn D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Proud Auntie and Cat Mom with four years experience working in daycare settings. Five years experience teaching undergraduates at the University of Michigan and 2 years experience working as a nanny during the covid-19 pandemic. Studied American Sign Language (ASL) for two years and experience teaching signs to children....
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Erin has been absolutely wonderful with our son and so attentive! We credit his expanded vocab to her working with him and all the sign language he has learned. He has not been the best on the bottle and she has done a great job earning his trust and successful in...
Lauren T.
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Allston, MA
Paula S.
5.0
Paula was great! She is responsible and my daughter loved her. I would definitely hire her again (and plan to)!
- Margo J.
Gaby S.
5.0
We've been working with Gaby for a little over six months now. Gaby is incredibly skilled at engaging and connecting with children. She has such a patient and sweet demeanor with our little B. We could not be more happy! Would highly recommend her.
- Former Member A.
Joelda L.
5.0
Joelda is reliable and trustworthy. She has been our dedicated full time nanny since 2015. She has helped me tremendously with anything pertaining to my two children. She started working for us when my daughter was 5 months old. Soon after she joined us my daughter diagnosed with abdominal Migraine....
- Yasmin M.
Joao S.
5.0
Joao was fantastic and showed up right when I needed him. He was very punctual and my son enjoyed playing with him at the park. Joao's experienced showed through his play at the park, and I caught myself learning from him when I interviewed him.
Good luck with your future endeavors Joao, and...
- Robert P.
Rebecca Z.
5.0
Our experience with Becca was great! She was prompt, and took care to ensure we had a nice date night. Would hire Becca again!
- Richard C.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Allston, MA
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Allston, MA?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Allston, MA, you can search through 4 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in Allston, MA?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Allston, MA depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $17.50 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Allston, MA?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Allston, MA, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Allston, MA take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 4 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Allston, MA to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Allston, MA?
All weekend nannies near you in Allston, MA found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.