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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an energetic nanny with lots of experience with children. I am looking for weekend and or evening Nanny work to help you with your busy day, weekends. I have my own minivan. References available! I live in Dedham and am willing to travel approximately 1-15 miles. I also love to cook and would love to help prep your...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I felt very comfortable having Nina in my home. She is a quick learner and did well watching my 2.5 month old. She was helpful in additional household tasks also!"
Care member
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Victoria is a great person and friend who has assisted me on multiple occasions. She is always professional, friendly, and kind."
Margaret G.
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, travel, light cleaning
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently graduated summa cum lade from Northeastern University and have a love for caring for kiddos! I'm available on weekends to provide childcare on weekdays, I'm unavailable due to my work schedule.
I have experience with children from ages 6 months to teenagers but I especially adore the younger ones! I've been a summer...
Isabel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Isabel is a fantastic caregiver and person. She has been a huge part of our daughters' lives over the last several years and took wonderful care of them. She is also a great role model for young girls. Isabel creates activities to enrich the children's time spent...
Brian S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently attending Babson College and I'm looking to help out with some nannying near by! I'm available to help out during weekdays at night and weekends at night too preferably. But please feel free to reach out if you need help during other times of the day because my schedule varies with classes and athletics. I also have a...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren was a life saver when my regular sitter cancelled! She was quick to respond, friendly, punctual and trustworthy. I came home a very happy and safe baby and my three year old took an instant liking to her when he met her. As a bonus, she's awesome with dogs...
Emily B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Ideally looking for full time position
But always looking for weekend and evening hours if you ever need an occasional sitter!
EEC teacher certified by the state. Both infant/toddler Teacher certified and preschool/preK teacher certified.
First Aid, CPR and infant CPR certified.
Worked as Newborn/Infant care specialist.
Over...
Lynsey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lynsey is extremely professional. She is very flexible, trustworthy, and very interactive. She brought her own items/toys/books to keep my 3.5 year old daughter constantly engaged. Similar to daycare, Lynsey structured the day in a way similar to my kid’s daycare...
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ale is the most incredible nanny, human, and friend. She started watching our daughter when she was only 4 months old and has been with us ever since (she is now 2). The only reason we are parting ways is because our daughter will be going to school full time and...
John N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Extensive experience babysitting and nannying over the past 8+ years. Now living in Allston full time and working in the Financial District in Boston. I have a car and am willing to drive anywhere in the area. Available any time during the weekends for date nights, tutoring, or help with sports. I grew up 30 minutes outside...
Nicholas can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Couldn't ask for anyone better! Nick did a terrific job. Would recommend him to any family. Rare find, great personality, very punctual and extremely trustworthy. "
Stephanie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for more than 10 years now and come from a large and diverse family of 7 kids. I have worked as a camp counselor during past summers and I am trained in CPR and in managing various kinds of kids with different personalities and needs. Along with various babysitting jobs at night and on weekends, I nannied...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is amazing! She was the first person I felt comfortable leaving our 4-month old twins with. She took care of them 2-3 days a week for almost two months. She handles high pressure situations like a pro (with twins, both babies sometimes need to eat at the same...
Haya L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am a fun and creative nanny currently looking for work. I have 6 years of child care experience working closely with kids of all different ages. I have a history of working as a Sunday school teacher, daycare worker, summer camp counselor, and babysitting for friends and family. My work experience has been with children of...
Chim can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chim had provided a great care to our 3 month old and we were very happy to work with her. She is kind, dependable, professional, friendly and respectful. If we had changes to our schedule we knew we could rely on her and she never missed a day. Any family would be...
Anise P.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sarah. I am a registered nurse working full-time with kids in grades Kindergarten - 5th as a School Nurse! I love my job and I love working with kids! In my free time, I'd love to help out other families with date nights or just help needed on the weekends so you can get whatever it is you need done! I am also...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sarah has been babysitting my 4 children for the past 4 years. My children are now 12,13,14& 16. She has always been punctual, reliable and always eager to work. My children absolutely love Sarah and still prefer Sarah over many other sitters. I would...
Erin B.
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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents
Im 28yo and I'm looking for a family that needs me for weekends or date nights during the week, unless I can take my baby along, than any schedule would work. At the moment I am dedicating my self exclusively to take care of my daughter, so I'm not currently working with a family, but I have babysat and nannied for...
Thamires can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"She is the best person I ever know to take care of kids, she knows what and how to do it and also she love kids , what makes everything even better . She is punctual"
Gustavo C.
Julia C.
Boston, MA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a 2019 honors graduate of the University of Connecticut and I am extremely hardworking. Furthermore, I am also First Aid and CPR certified. I have experience as a camp counselor for five summers and am great with kids of all ages! I am extremely responsible and have a great deal of experience babysitting my 2-year-old niece...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Super fantastic and a wonderful sitter! I would highly recommend her and wish we could have her around longer! Very responsible, engaging with the children and trustworthy."
Hope P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Loving, fun, and trilingual babysitter looking for occasional jobs for date nights (weeks and weekends). I started working in the childcare industry in 2017, was employed as a full-time nanny until 2021, and continue doing occasional sitting. I have a bachelors in psychology and currently work in as a Project Coordinator. As the...
Isabel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Isabel was wonderful with our two kids (ages 8 & 6)! She was punctual and patient with the kids, gave them plenty of direct attention and playtime, which they loved! We will have her back again"
Julia L.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dalylla, I live in Natick, and I am 25 years old. I am a college graduate at FSU with a major in Psychology. I speak two languages English and Portuguese. Currently, I am a full-time nanny of 3 kids in Wellesley. I am looking for a date night sitting on weekdays and/or babysitting on Saturdays during the day. I...
Dalylla can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Dalylla is a magical unicorn of a nanny. She has been with our family for nearly 3 years and the only reason we are parting ways is because our daughter is entering preschool full-time 5 days/week. Dalylla is incredibly kind, responsible, mature and punctual. She...
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, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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.
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Dedham, MA
Nina J.
5.0
I felt very comfortable having Nina in my home. She is a quick learner and did well watching my 2.5 month old. She was helpful in additional household tasks also!
- 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.
Samantha A.
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.
Isabel R.
5.0
Isabel is a fantastic caregiver and person. She has been a huge part of our daughters' lives over the last several years and took wonderful care of them. She is also a great role model for young girls. Isabel creates activities to enrich the children's time spent with her. She also has a way of...
- Brian S.
Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren was a life saver when my regular sitter cancelled! She was quick to respond, friendly, punctual and trustworthy. I came home a very happy and safe baby and my three year old took an instant liking to her when he met her. As a bonus, she's awesome with dogs and even liked my annoying, stinky...
- Emily B.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Dedham, MA
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Dedham, MA?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Dedham, MA, you can search through 1 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 Dedham, MA?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Dedham, 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 $15.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Dedham, MA?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Dedham, 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 Dedham, 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 1 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Dedham, MA to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Dedham, MA?
All weekend nannies near you in Dedham, 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.