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60 weekend nannies are listed in Jamaica Plain, MA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 6 years
Weekend nannies in Jamaica Plain, MA
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:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
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
(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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Our almost-2-year-old daughter loves when Lindsey comes over. Lindsey is attentive, kind, energetic fun and responsible. She plays with our daughter the whole time both indoors and out. She's also great about making sure to provide meals, snacks, bath, sunblock,...
Christian K.
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, light cleaning, craft assistance, 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
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
personal info: Hi i'm Marcus 20 years old. just little about me, I enjoy art and reading. I pretty active play soccer and football when ever I have the opportunity. well organize and time management is what I grew up with. I currently attend BSU pursuing my EET and ECD degree
experience: I've worked as a camp counselor for two...
Marcus can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"He's great with my 4 year old son, energetic, and patient"
Christelle C.
Pamela R.
Everett, MA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience with children by working as a babysitting taking care of a newborn and helping in a daycare a few times a week while I was in Brazil.
I've been taking care of a lovely baby boy while I'm in the USA as a nanny.
Also I worked for one year as an Au Pair and I took care of 3 girls (1, 3 and 5 yo) for 6...
Pamela can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Pamela has been a tremendous help for our family. She is a very nice, reliable and honest person, she assisted us with our 3 months baby full time. Our baby felt very comfortable with her. "
Dana A.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
With over 13 years of professional childcare experience in both London, UK, and Boston. I have a solid foundation in caring for children and infants across all age groups. I hold a childcare degree from Barnet and Southgate College in London, UK. I am also a mother of two who have earned their PhD degrees in engineering and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Esmat took care of our baby from when she was a few weeks old. She has always treated her with so much affection and care that she felt like part of the family. We would definitely recommend her as a nanny or babysitter."
Sahar S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! I am a non smoking Nanny and have had experience with newborns to teens. I have been a nanny for over 15 years. I clean, cook and do laundry, drop off and pick up from play dates and doctor appointments. You name it I can do it. I do have a new car and am full insured. Please do not hesitate to contact me and of course...
Dena can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Dena is wonderful! She is our children's nanny. She is a naturally kind, warm and bubbly person and they just love her. She meets each of them at their level and they have a lot of fun with her, but she also manages to keep them on task. She is mature, honest,...
Janet L.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Dechen. I am a recent grad from Boston College, graduating with a BS in Neuroscience and a minor in Spanish! I currently live in South Boston and work at a private medical practice in Weston M-F 8-4:30. I am looking for weeknight babysitting opportunities as well as weekends! I have worked as a summer camp...
Dechen can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dechen is wonderful. She was reliable and punctual. She was flexible with our schedules (2 working parents) and she was available for extra babysitting outside of our set schedule. She was trustworthy and very helpful during some challenging times. Our kids loved...
Katherine T.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Nannies are like buttons, they hold everything together. Weston Middle School support staff (2 years), Sunday nursery teacher (7 years) mental health worker, autism spectrum/social skills program (6 years), summer treatment program counselor - ADHD (4 summers), sub asst. teacher at a Montessori school. I have 15+ years of...
Cheryl can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cheryl is a very solid nanny. She has the ability to deal in multiple difficult situations should something bad happen. She is very attentive to details & professional about how well she does the job. If you have the ability to interview her you are lucky and...
Brian 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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"She is fabulous! I cannot say enough nice things. Our kids adored her. "
Todd A.
Nina W.
Brighton, MA
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience as a caregiver for infants and children. I received a Bachelor's degree in Child Development/Education and worked for three years in early childhood education. I received my Masters degree in Speech and Language Pathology and have worked as a Pediatric Feeding and Swallowing Specialist for the...
Nina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nina routinely babysits for my 17 month old daughter. She also manages our lively dog. They both love her and I plan to have her sit for a long as she can! I highly recommend her. "
Michelle M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Melanie, reach out if you would like me to be your babysitter! A little bit about myself. I am currently a full time nanny but I am available on weekends and nights. I am 26 years old and graduated college with a degree in Counseling Psychology. I have been in child care for 10 years now! I have experience in...
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melanie babysat for my 8-year-old daughter for two months while my other caregiver was unavailable. Melanie helped get my daughter ready for her days and drove her safely to school. Melanie is thoughtful, dependable, and sweet. She is knowledgeable and...
Kim T.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a special needs professional with 12+ years of childcare experience. I currently work full time as an instructional para in a 5th and 6th grade special education classroom.
I am looking for occasional evening/weekend and after school jobs with families in the Hyde Park, Roslindale area where I live and have grown...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole was a lifesaver with helping our family balance work and childcare during the pandemic! She is wonderful with children and very trustworthy. It is also worth noting that she is very experienced with food allergies and asthma.
Our children quickly bonded...
Elizabeth K.
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, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexa babysat for us for a date night. She was extremely easy to work with! Great availability and flexibility."
Ken C.
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
(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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
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
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & 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.
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Susannah has babysit my 1 1/2 year old twins several times, and she is wonderful! She is very upbeat, reliable, responsible and caring. She obviously loves children and my kids love her!"
Emily B.
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Jamaica Plain, MA
Jamie L.
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 of plans. I was so grateful that she...
- Lauren K.
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.
Lindsey B.
5.0
Lindsay was a god-sent for our family. She began taking care of our first son when he was just under 1 through is 3rd birthday. She is kind, loving, energetic, honest, direct and was an amazing care giver to our son! He absolutely loved Lindsay and looked forward to his "play dates" with her. It was...
- Babette H.
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.
Marcus K.
5.0
He's great with my 4 year old son, energetic, and patient
- Christelle C.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Jamaica Plain, MA
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Jamaica Plain, MA?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Jamaica Plain, MA, you can search through 6 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 Jamaica Plain, MA?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Jamaica Plain, 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 $20.33 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Jamaica Plain, MA?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, 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 6 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Jamaica Plain, MA to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Jamaica Plain, MA?
All weekend nannies near you in Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA weekend nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Weekend Nannies in Jamaica Plain, MA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed weekend nannies.