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60 weekend nannies are listed in Boston, MA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 7 years
Weekend nannies in Boston, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Alexa and I am 27 years old; seeking a child care position. I attended Syracuse University, but am now working as marketing manager for a health tech company. I have Nannied for a professional couple while juggling internships the past three summers and have found it's given me the best balance since I love kids! I am...
Alexa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexa babysat for us for a date night. She was extremely easy to work with! Great availability and flexibility."
Ken C.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I am an CPR certified (can provide certification) medical student at Boston University. I have a very flexible schedule given that my classes are often online. I am happy to do afternoon/evening child care during most days of the week and weekend. I am looking for a recurring job so that I can really get to know the...
Skills:
CPR
I am a third-year studying speech pathology/audiology and global health at Northeastern, and will pursue a degree in nursing directly after.
I have extensive experience with ages 0-4, including volunteering at an orphanage in Chile for 5 years, working as a private nanny for my last two years of high school, working as a...
I graduated from Middlebury College this year and moved to Boston in June. I am hoping to get to know families in the area and help with childcare in addition to my 9-5 position. It is largely remote, so I am happy to stay home with infants or children during the day, as well as help with date nights and weekends!
I do have a...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hello! I'm Olivia, and I am a Boston-local working in Marketing at Boston Children's Museum. I have been a caregiver for close to eight years as a nanny, babysitter, and daycare employee, and I have significant experience caring for children of all age groups from infants to teenagers. I am extremely responsible and take care...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hi!
I am 23 years old living in the fenway area. I have a degree in Fitness and Nutrition from UConn and am in nursing school at MCPHS right now. I am CPR and life support certified, have over 10 years of babysitting, nannying, and caregiving experience for all ages and have a safe/reliable car.
I am available for date...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Isadora S.
Boston, MA
$15-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
College Student With Childcare Experience For All Ages, On And Off The Spectrum!
Hi! I am a theatre student at Northeastern University looking to be a nanny/ pick up some sitting jobs when I can! I love working with kids of all ages, and I am great communicator. I grew up with younger siblings and have volunteered at a middle school, as well as boys and girls club in the past. Until I moved away for school,...
Lily W.
Boston, MA
$20-42/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am A College Student With Years Of Experience Looking To Help A Family Looking For A Loving Nanny.
Hi!! I am a sophomore at Simmons University studying sociology. I am looking to help families with my child care skills. I absolutely adore children and have been nannying for years. I am very happy cleaning, very comfortable around all pets, and work very well with all ages from infants to teenagers. I have great patience,...
Lily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi!
I'm passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for children. With my professional background focused on project management, and years of hands-on childcare experience, I bring a unique blend of skills and qualities to the world of child care.
I've been involved in childcare since the age of 16,...
Gabriella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Katherine :) I am a senior at Clemson University planning to graduate this May. I am studying Biology and minoring in American Sign Language. I will be moving back to Boston to work in a hospital while I prepare for medical school.
During this time I would love to help out families during weekends, date nights,...
Hello! I'm looking to help out a few families who are seeking a part-time or date night sitter in Boston. I'm college educated and work full time. I'm available most weekdays after 4:30 p.m. and open availability most weekends.
I have been a part-time babysitter/nanny for about 10 years now. In high school I babysat every...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Eliza S.
Boston, MA
$25-32/hr • 4 yrs exp
Part-time High Energy Babysitter- Loves Children Of All Ages.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
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...
Eliza can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Eliza was amazing! We hired her last minute and couldn’t have been happier with her promptness, attention to our boys, and responsiveness. She’s a great driver and we will definitely hire her again! "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm currently a Pediatric Mental Health Clinician and Pediatric therapist living in the Boston area. I have over 10 years of experience with kids, and my passion is definitely in this work! Currently I work a full time M-F job, but am trying to find a couple of extra sitting gigs, mostly on weekends, but can also help...
Susannah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Susannah is one of my family's favorite sitters. She is great with our young son and I know he will be well cared for when she is over."
Margaret G.
I'm a 25-year-old married female living in Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood! I have 7+ years of child experience, and am extremely comfortable around all ages. Originally from Virginia, I went to Boston College and nannied for 3 years for a wonderful family in Chestnut Hill, and am looking to help out fellow families in my...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hey Parents!
I'm Hanna your reliable and enthusiastic Parent's Helper! With a lot of experience from babysitting for friends and spending time with my younger cousins, I have developed a real passion for childcare.
My approach to babysitting is a blend of fun and responsibility. I love to engage children in exciting activities...
Hanna-maria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families!
I'm Vanessa, a dedicated childcare professional with a decade of experience. Originally from Brazil, my care-givin reflects cultural richness. With a Psychology degree (Brazil), I tailor my approach to each child's needs, creating a nurturing environment where they feel valued. Fluent in Portuguese and...
Vanessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Travel, swimming supervision, 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.
I am currently 20 years old and a second year at the Boston Conservatory, earning my Bachelors of Fine Arts in commercial dance. I have been dancing for about 17 years now and it continues to be my truest passion in life. I also am interning at an Art Gallery every Saturday and Sunday to expand my knowledge in the art world....
Isabella can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
(4)
Hello there! a pediatric clinical psychology doctoral student looking to pick up part-time hours between July 9th and July 28th OR I am available as a travel nanny between those dates. (From August to December I am available for weekends, overnights, and date nights!)
I am a full-time student and nanny, and my current nanny...
Eleanor can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ellie is so kind, patient, responsible and trustworthy. She has been babysitting my children since they were infants. Ellie comes from a loving and supportive family of educators. My children have grown up enjoying spending time with Ellie. I wish she still lived...
Kerry K.
Elizabeth P.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced, Patient & Very Responsible Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny
I have several years of child & pet care experience. I have worked and cared for children of all ages, ranging from 4 months - 12 years old, both boys & girls. I am extremely patient and can handle a big curve ball if last minute needs/changes were required. I am also extremely responsible and respect all family/ house rules. I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Boston, MA
Alexa D.
5.0
Alexa babysat for us for a date night. She was extremely easy to work with! Great availability and flexibility.
- Ken C.
Eliza S.
5.0
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 us again!
- Care member
Susannah J.
5.0
Susannah is one of my family's favorite sitters. She is great with our young son and I know he will be well cared for when she is over.
- Margaret G.
Fernanda Y.
5.0
Fernanda has been with our family for a year and we're so happy with all she's done to support our daughter's development (walking, talking including learning Spanish, household tasks, potty training, handling big emotions). She is very well connected to other nannies in the area which helped so...
- Tara H.
Eleanor D.
5.0
Ellie is absolutely fantastic. She cared for our 3 children for 18 months as a full time nanny including through pandemic. She is creative, active and so fun. She also has an amazing ability to manage kids‘ emotional ups and downs. My kids adore her and are thrilled when she still occasionally...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Boston, MA
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Boston, MA?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Boston, MA, you can search through 60 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 Boston, MA?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Boston, 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 $21.50 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Boston, MA?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Boston, 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 Boston, 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 60 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Boston, MA to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Boston, MA?
All weekend nannies near you in Boston, 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.
Ratings for Boston, MA weekend nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Weekend Nannies in Boston, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 60 listed weekend nannies.