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60 weekend nannies are listed in Charlestown, MA
The average rate is $24/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 4 years
Weekend nannies in Charlestown, MA
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:
CPR
First Aid
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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking to do after school/date nights/weekend babysitting. I graduated from the University of Maine where I majored in communications and minored in childhood development. I have 10+ years of childcare ranging from the ages of 1 to 12.
I have always enjoyed spending time, looking after and working with kids. After I...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Gabby has recently come aboard to assist our family with after school childcare for our two elementary school aged children. She has proven to be a terrific help - engaging with our children, helpful with related errands and tasks, reliable, responsible, mature,...
Heather J.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Gislein I am 23 and I have 5 years of experience working in child care, while also nannying some weekends. I have worked mostly with infants but I have experienced working with toddlers, and preschool kids. I am Infant/Toddler certified as well as Preschool/Pre-K certified. I also have my CPR and First Aid...
Gislein can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Gislein was an absolute dream come true of a nanny. She loved our daughter from day 1 and is the most attentive, present, engaging, supportive, flexible, energetic, fun loving, easy going nanny you could ever ask for. Gislein quickly became family to us and words...
Care member
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As an older sister, I am naturally a care giver and have spent countless hours helping around the house and caring for my brother's . My brother is on the Autism spectrum, giving me experience that most people my age haven't had. These skills that I have learned through my home have made me a well prepared and educated baby...
Carley can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very responsible, don't have to remind her when we set dates further out. Good role model for my daughters- they look forward to her visits and I know she won't be relying on TV. She also is good about not leaving things a mess!"
Kathryn M.
5.0
(1)
My name is Olivia and I am 26 years old. I completed my BFA degree at Emerson College and work in marketing from M-F. I have experience working with pre-K - middle school aged children in nannying, tutoring, and after-school programs. I love creative activities, especially anything art and writing! I am CPR and AED certified as...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia volunteered as a youth mentor in our non-profit program for two years. She is dedicated, reliable and communicative. Olivia engaged her mentee in enrichment activities each week, encouraging creativity, physical activity and academic interests. Olivia...
Maureen D.
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children since I was very young, beginning with watching my two young siblings at age 11. I then went on to watch my neighbors children, three days a week after school. Then when I was 16, I got a job at the Melrose YMCA After-School Program and loved it. I was there three years. I have had many jobs in...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is an energetic and competent caregiver. We were so glad to find her, and sad that we couldn't have her with us longer. Our son loves his time with her, and lights up when she's around. She is, as another Mom said to me when I first interviewed her, a great...
Mary G.
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, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marie was great! She was kind and sweet with my kids (ages 7 and 9). My kids loved her and we are already planning on hiring her again next summer!"
Carolyn C.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Paula is an extremely qualified child care provider who has taken care of many kids within my family and circle of friends. Her experience and expertise in child care are evident in the way she interacts with the children, creating a safe and nurturing environment...
Care member
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(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: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Knows how to care for kids very well and is a great person to talk to."
Gabriel C.
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Carolyn M.
Malden, MA
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love kids! I became a caregiver because I am working toward my doctorate in clinical psychologist and may want to work with children. I went to Bates College for biology, and while I was there I volunteered in a local school reading to K-2 students. It was there that I discovered how much I enjoy working with children-it's so...
Carolyn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carolyn has been an incredible asset to our family. She's been working with my daughter since she has been 18 months old (she's now almost 3). She is caring, playful, and creative. She always makes sure my daughter is safe, while enjoying herself and taking...
Jesse M.
Jennifer G.
Everett, MA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hi!
My name is Jennifer. I am a 23-year-old, recent graduate from Framingham State. I studied early childhood education and psychology. I have experience working with children in many different settings such as: nannying, after school programs, church and most recently working in a K-8 school. I am passionate about working with...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is extremely hard working and dependable.She is always positive and always works to the best of her ability. She is a wonderful individual and really unique."
Nelfi M.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, 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
(2)
Hey I'm Caitlin! I am in law school and living in Bristol RI. I just left a preschool where I primarily worked in the baby room and toddler room. I would work with kids from 3 months old until about 4 years old depending on what room I was in that day (but primarily worked with 2 years old and younger). Overall I spent the most...
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caitlin is a reliable, fantastic babysitter. We feel very confident leaving her with our son. She is very responsible, makes meals, helps him with homework, and plays games he enjoys to keep him entertained. "
Paula S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! I am 34-year-old professional career nanny! I live in Quincy, I have been a nanny for over 15 yrs and I absolutely enjoy it. I am looking for some babysitting opportunities! I am available weeknights ( after 5/5:30 depending on location) and weekends!
I have worked with some great families and have watched all ages...
Jamie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I needed a last minute sitter and Jamie responded quickly and was so sweet. My kiddo ended up not feeling well so I wasn't able to actually have her come, but I would have felt completely comfortable leaving her with my guy. She was very gracious about our change...
Lauren K.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Susannah was a huge help with our two kids (6 year old boy and 2 year old girl). She is very warm, kind and empathetic. She also has a great deal of energy. My kids and I definitely recommend her!"
Jennifer S.
Ruddy R.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Full-time And Weekends
4.4
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Reliable, loving, nurturing, mature, dedicated, and patient nanny with many hours of experience and a high interest in children's developmental milestones at their own pace of course. Keeping children safe and sound is my priority!
Ruddy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She stepped in at short notice and did a wonderful job with our 2 year old for the night."
Matthew S.
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Charlestown, MA
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
Gabrielle N.
5.0
Gabby has recently come aboard to assist our family with after school childcare for our two elementary school aged children. She has proven to be a terrific help - engaging with our children, helpful with related errands and tasks, reliable, responsible, mature, and trustworthy. Our children liked...
- Heather J.
Gislein O.
5.0
Gislein was an absolute dream come true of a nanny. She loved our daughter from day 1 and is the most attentive, present, engaging, supportive, flexible, energetic, fun loving, easy going nanny you could ever ask for. Gislein quickly became family to us and words cannot express how lucky her next...
- Care member
Carley D.
5.0
Very responsible, don't have to remind her when we set dates further out. Good role model for my daughters- they look forward to her visits and I know she won't be relying on TV. She also is good about not leaving things a mess!
- Kathryn M.
Olivia T.
5.0
Olivia volunteered as a youth mentor in our non-profit program for two years. She is dedicated, reliable and communicative. Olivia engaged her mentee in enrichment activities each week, encouraging creativity, physical activity and academic interests. Olivia positively impacted her mentee's growth...
- Maureen D.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Charlestown, MA
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Charlestown, MA?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Charlestown, MA, you can search through 2 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 Charlestown, MA?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Charlestown, 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 $24.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Charlestown, MA?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Charlestown, 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 Charlestown, 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 2 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Charlestown, MA to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Charlestown, MA?
All weekend nannies near you in Charlestown, 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.