Find Weekend Nannies in Cambridge, MA
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked weekend nannies in Cambridge, MA and hire the best fit for your family.
Find weekend nannies in Cambridge, MA that you’ll love
60 weekend nannies are listed in Cambridge, MA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 8 years
Weekend nannies in Cambridge, MA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families,
I am currently a paraeducator working on my teaching license for Massachusetts. I recently graduated from university with a B. S. in elementary education and a minor in special education. I have over five years of childcare experience, working in various school and camp settings and as a babysitter. In addition to...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello, I am very respectful, loving, energetic, honest, patient, intelligent, Bb-lingual and responsible, which you will be delighted to have as your children nanny. I have more than 30years of experience with infants and kids. I have my own vehicle with an excellent driving record. I have strong references about my person and...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Angelique and I graduated with a masters degree in Secondary Education. I have served as a 6-8th Social Studies Teacher, a 9th and 12th grade English Teacher. In addition to working with adolescents, I also have 2 years of experience as a nanny for a family with three kids (5 yrs old, 3 yrs old, and 1 yr old). I can...
Angelique can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
For Childcare:
Hello! I am an experienced and responsible care provider. I have several years of experience working with children and adolescents. I am prompt, respectful, and genuinely enjoy spending time with children. I am responsible and understand the amount of trust parents put into the people who care for their children....
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My experience as a caregiver began when I was 15 years old. At this time, I started babysitting on weekends for clients of my Moms' as she had an in home daycare from the time I was born until I was a Junior in High School. After High School, I started working as a full time nanny through summer breaks from College for a...
Paxton can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We loved working with Paxton! She was a nanny for us and another family, and we later sought her out again and hired her on our own. Paxton is experienced, level-headed, well-organized, and always on time, as well as gentle and caring. She was a great fit for our...
Kelly R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
25-year-old working professional with open evenings and weekends! Soon to be day availability as well. I've been babysitting since I was 15 and loved it all. I have experience as a full-time nanny, housesitting, overnights with kids, and being an au-pair overseas.
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"She is fabulous! I cannot say enough nice things. Our kids adored her. "
Todd A.
I am 30 years old and have been babysitting/working with kids since the young age of 12 years old. From 2019 to 2022 I was a professional nanny for 4 kids from newborn to 8 years old. However, I decided I wanted to start a career in the travel industry which I have been successfully working in for almost a year.
My approach to...
Lindsay can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a social worker at a local hospital and am looking for date night sitter positions. I work full-time and am generally available from 5 p.m. - 10 p.m. on weekdays and flexible on the weekends. I have an extensive background working with children of all ages and physical/mental abilities. I most recently worked with a young...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Grace B.
Cambridge, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Young Professional New To The Area Looking To Continue Babysitting!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Grace and I recently moved to MA. I am 24 and have been babysitting since I was 16! I just graduated law school and nannied throughout my time in school. I'm looking for some families to babysit for on date nights and weekends. I'm very comfortable with all ages, all animals, and love playing games. I don't mind...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace is am mature and responsible sitter and we felt very comfortable leaving our three boys in her care!
She was prompt, flexible, knowledgeable, and very caring with our kids! "
Care member
Adrienne W.
Cambridge, MA
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Fun, Nature Enthusiast Looking For PT Nanny Job (Tues/Wed AM, Thurs PM, Fridays)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*I have many references from beloved families outside of Care. com! haven't used this site too much*
Hello! Currently looking for date-night and sporadic gigs. Available weeknights and weekends.
I have extensive kiddo experience spanning 15+ years and including: preschool teacher at a Spanish-immersion family childcare...
Adrienne can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Leighanna S.
Cambridge, MA
$25-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am an elementary school teacher in the area and am looking to supplement my income by serving local families as an as-needed caregiver. After an introductory meeting, you'll be able to call me, with notice or last minute, for afternoon, evening, and weekend help. Even when families have full time/ regular help, it is...
Leighanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Ana M.
Cambridge, MA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Ana. I am a high school teacher by day, childcare provider by afternoon/evening (and some weekends), I have over a decade of experience working with children (with/without disabilities), both in the public (school) and private (home) setting. I first started nannying as a senior in high school, and have continued to...
Ana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Natasha B.
Cambridge, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Childcare Worker With 10+ Years Of Experience Seeking A Nannying Position
With over a decade of childcare experience in diverse settings, I've worn many hats, from babysitter to camp counselor, to being promoted to overseeing a unit of 40 children as a camp leader. My journey has also led me to roles in daycare, youth client care support, and advocacy for young people. Throughout, I've built a...
Natasha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ana Carolna S.
Cambridge, MA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Ana, I'm 28 years old and I am fully vaccinated.
I have been in a full-time live in position for 2y. With this family, I've been taking care of 3 kids, an 4yo boy, 7yo girl and an 11yo girl. I am currently working for a family, when I started with them the girl was almost 2yo and 3yo boy, they are moving to a...
5.0
(3)
[Red Cross Certified] My priorities are to have a calming approach with children and encourage activities daily for their motor skills and cognitive abilities. I have had experience with multiples of children , and prefer to manage the day with a routine.
When it comes to taking care of children, I believe it is good to meal...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Victoria has been such a help with our 3 year old! It was great having some activities she set up for him on the weekend, along with helping to organize the playroom. She has been dependable and flexible with any last minute changes. It is truly a blessing to have...
Angela S.
Karina M.
Medford, MA
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi Families,
I'm Karina, a professional nanny with 7+ years experience with children from newborn to 13 years old.
I'm looking for side gigs as a babysitter since I have my own full time job.
I'm available for date nights mostly weekdays but could also be available on weekends if requested in advance.
I can also do dog and cat...
Karina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karina is a very hard working, lovely and responsible person. I had her working for me as a part time nanny for months, and our family always loved, enjoyed and appreciated her help. She's a great nanny, I know I can always trust and count on her! I'm sure she'll...
Lais M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with kids since I was about 12, starting out as a mother's helper and progressing to babysitting, then to nannying. I nannied part time throughout my undergrad and full time for the two years after graduating and before beginning law school. I truly enjoy the experience of being part of children's lives,...
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Lindsey has been an amazing asset to our family and both of our daughters adore her. She is responsible, flexible, communicative, reliable, and most importantly wonderful with children of all ages. Our kids wanted to play with her upon first meeting with her and...
Ellen M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Alessandra, I am a bilingual nanny who provides Introduction to Spanish as a second language to newborns and toddlers. I am easy going, responsible, punctual and I love been outside doing fun activities: picnics, play-dates, playground/Museum outings while engaging in Conversation to make the best out of the...
Alessandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alessandra has been a brilliant person and nanny to partner with in the raising of our son. She provided love, safety, engaging activities around the city, language development, guidance on sharing and other toddler behaviors and is both attentive and informative...
Savannah G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience working with children between the ages of 6 weeks and 9 years old.
I was a Student Aide (6 weeks to 5 years old) for 2. 5 years.
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Teresa has been an amazing babysitter for my son. She is always on time to pick him up and is extremely responsible. She has been very flexible and accommodating to my schedule and always so willing to help my family. Teresa is going back to school in September,...
Katie C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience working with children as a babysitter, tutor, and camp counselor. I love to cook, travel, and paint. I am a Northeastern University Graduate with a B. S. in psychology and minors in behavioral neuroscience and art; I'm looking for employment as a career nanny! I'm an energetic and invloved sitter, and...
Nina can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nina was polite and responsible. She took an interest in my 12 yo and listened to her. My daughter enjoyed her time with Nina."
Gayle F.
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Cambridge, MA
Paxton W.
5.0
We loved working with Paxton! She was a nanny for us and another family, and we later sought her out again and hired her on our own. Paxton is experienced, level-headed, well-organized, and always on time, as well as gentle and caring. She was a great fit for our daughter, who loved her, and for us...
- Kelly R.
Megan P.
5.0
She is fabulous! I cannot say enough nice things. Our kids adored her.
- Todd A.
Grace B.
5.0
Great care and communication. She is a marvelous cook and always on time. We love Grace ❤️
- Care member
Victoria S.
5.0
Victoria has been such a help with our 3 year old! It was great having some activities she set up for him on the weekend, along with helping to organize the playroom. She has been dependable and flexible with any last minute changes. It is truly a blessing to have her around.
- Angela S.
Karina M.
5.0
Karina is a very hard working, lovely and responsible person. I had her working for me as a part time nanny for months, and our family always loved, enjoyed and appreciated her help. She's a great nanny, I know I can always trust and count on her! I'm sure she'll do great for your family as well.
- Lais M.
Additional Weekend Nanny Services
Weekend Nanny Articles
22 summer movies for kids of all ages
June 8th, 2023 Sure, the beach, pool and backyard barbecues are staples once school lets out, but let’s be honest: Fun summer movies for families are hard to beat — and th... Read more
13 Memorial Day activities for kids
May 15th, 2023 The Memorial Day holiday often heralds the arrival of summer, but this year, take some time to teach kids about what this holiday actually celebrates: Remem... Read more
6 fun pool games for kids that keep them happy and tire them out
June 6th, 2022 Do your kids love swimming but become bored after countless hours spent diving for pennies and practicing underwater handstands? Whether you have your own b... Read more
31 DIY teacher gifts that kids can make
April 19th, 2023 Sure, gift cards are nice, but it’s the DIY teacher gifts that usually leave the biggest impression on your child’s teacher. Not only do personalized presen... Read more
How to prepare formula: Answers to the most common safety questions
December 16th, 2022 Whether you’re a parent ready to shift from breast to bottle or a caregiver new to infant feeding, it’s normal to have questions about how to prepare formul... Read more
FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Cambridge, MA
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Cambridge, MA?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Cambridge, MA, you can search through 14 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 Cambridge, MA?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Cambridge, 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 $21.79 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Cambridge, MA?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, 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 14 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Cambridge, MA to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Cambridge, MA?
All weekend nannies near you in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, MA weekend nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Weekend Nannies in Cambridge, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed weekend nannies.