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Joao S.
Stoneham, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Joao (John in Portuguese). I am 29 years old. I have 9+ years experience with a wide variety of kids. I am also a father to a 3-year-old son. I am currently attending an online fully remote program to obtain my Master degree in Social work. I currently have my Bachelors Degree. My experience ranges from Infants...
Joao can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Joao was fantastic and showed up right when I needed him. He was very punctual and my son enjoyed playing with him at the park. Joao's experienced showed through his play at the park, and I caught myself learning from him when I interviewed him.
Good luck with...
Robert P.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
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)
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: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & 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.
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 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
(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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Paula gave excellent care to our two year old, and we can't wait to work with her again. 5 stars!!!"
Paige F.
Gabriela O.
West Roxbury, MA
$28-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My son is 10 years old, and I work full-time. I have 7 years of experience as a nanny in Boston, and I currently have some days available. Please check my calendar to see my availability. I love children, and being a nanny and a mother has been a fantastic opportunity for personal growth.
I am fluent in English and familiar...
Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very flexible with our hectic schedule; provided excellent meals for our son and kept him happy and busy with both inside and outside play."
Corina C.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Your children are safe with Jennifer. She plays the role of a responsible mother but still manages to keep her teenager energy. She's absolutely fantastic and I definitely recommend her to any family! "
Siyanne G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
***CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE FOR CARE POSITIONS***
Hi there-I haven been a nanny in the Greater Boston area for about three years now. Before moving here I was a summer camp leader for three years in top of long-term babysitting gigs on the weekends. I starting caring for a family full time for two years when I moved out here and...
Justine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We are so happy to have found Justine! She is very kind and professional and also has a great playful attitude! Our 3 year old son absolutely loves her and talks about 'his friend Justine' for days after she watches him."
Taylor W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Diane from Colombia. I am 28 years old and I have a BA in education from Colombia (my home country) I have 7 years of experience and I am available to take care of your kids from 2months old and up. Currently I am having availability on weekends, date nights and Tuesdays!
Here at the states I have worked with...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Your pets care in the best hands"
Yuliana F.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I work full time from home in Eastie and I'm looking for early morning weekday sitting, weeknight hours and weekend availability. I have ~ 18 years experience caring for children ages infant to high school level. I am the oldest of four children in my family and have several younger cousins whom I have always cared for. I...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Fantastic babysitter. Just wish she lived closer."
Emily D.
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"She is fabulous! I cannot say enough nice things. Our kids adored her. "
Todd A.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very caring and honest! Can't wait to have her babysit again!"
Catelyn D.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
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.
Ilza O.
Arlington, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
18 Years of Full Time Professional Childcare With Multicultural Background
5.0
(24)
Hired by 33 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children my whole professional life. For the past 20 years, I have been a full-time primary care provider for about 15 families in the Boston area and they have all loved the care I provided. I have worked for these families anywhere from 2 to 4 years. I have experience with children of all ages, but my...
Ilza can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Although I did not have the pleasure of working with Ilza (she was already hired by another family), in my brief communication with her she was incredibly professional, responsive and polite. After having so many communication issues with other candidates, Ilza was...
Jackie M.
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, meal prep, light cleaning, 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.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Carolyn has been wonderful with our son! She's a great communicator, thoughtful, and punctual. We've had her babysit twice and hope to keep working with her. Would highly recommend her!"
Kate 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, 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.
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Watertown, MA
Joao S.
5.0
Joao was fantastic and showed up right when I needed him. He was very punctual and my son enjoyed playing with him at the park. Joao's experienced showed through his play at the park, and I caught myself learning from him when I interviewed him.
Good luck with your future endeavors Joao, and...
- Robert P.
Nicholas D.
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.
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.
Pamela R.
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.
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!
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Watertown, MA
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Watertown, MA?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Watertown, MA, you can search through 3 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 Watertown, MA?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Watertown, 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 $24.67 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Watertown, MA?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Watertown, 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 Watertown, 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 3 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Watertown, MA to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Watertown, MA?
All weekend nannies near you in Watertown, 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.