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Part time Nanny available/date night
Hi everyone! I am currently an Optometry student living in Newton with my family. I have 10 years of experience babysitting, am CPR certified, and have my own reliable car. Some of my experience includes previous nanny positions and working as a camp counselor for 3 years. I have specialized...
Monica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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:
CPR
First Aid
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 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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
(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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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
(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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(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, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"She is fabulous! I cannot say enough nice things. Our kids adored her. "
Todd A.
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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dena is a very special person and will be absolutely indispensable to the right family. I personally had the great fortune to work with her while her last full-time family was on vacation. The family she was caring for were cousins of two other families that she...
Liliane I.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia has lots of experience with kids of all ages. She was patient and attentive to my toddler who can be very difficult at times. Highly recommend her."
Jackie H.
5.0
(1)
I'm Steffany, I'm 24 years old, and I'm from Brazil :) I currently live Tewksbury.
I'm looking for mon-fri mornings part-time jobs and occasional weekends like date nights.
I consider myself really fun, happy and nice person. I believe a good fit would be a family that has the same humor sense of me and a family that really...
Steffany can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Steffany was energized, she entertained my 5-yr old boy all day long (6hs), rode bike with him, went playing in the backyard. She was punctual, polite, interested. I recommend her !"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi families!!
I'm Laura I'm a nanny for about 6 years I live in Brighton I speak Spanish and English I'm looking for weekends, during the day, date nights or overnights too, I have plenty of references I also have valid driver's license own car and CPR Cerficate so if you are interested or looking for extra help you can send me...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Laura is INCREDIBLE and a one of a kind nanny!! She has been with our family for about a year and I'm so grateful for her loving support of raising my daughter through pivotal times from ages 1 to 2 and also starting to watch my son as well once he was born. She is...
Liz M.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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.
Lucy F.
Brookline, MA
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I graduated from Curry College in 2016 with a degree in early education and care. Since graduating, I have been a preschool teacher and nannied for multiple families with kids ranging from 3 months - 5 years. Most recently I have been a nanny for two infants (starting at age 3 months). I am CPR/First Aid Certified, and have...
Lucy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Lucy is a warm, caring, and very experienced child care provider. I was immediately comfortable leaving my children with her (then 10 months and 4 years) after our first meeting! She asked all the right questions and had solutions for those tricky situations that...
Megan H.
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 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.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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 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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, 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
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently only looking for occasional/one-time weekend/weeknight hours, or short-term recurring positions.
I have a PhD in Clinical Psychology, with a focus on working with children and adolescents. I have been caring for children in various capacities for over 15 years. This has included work in infant - school age rooms...
Fanny can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Fanny was great with my little guy and handled unexpected issues with grace."
Kate B.
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Your pets care in the best hands"
Yuliana F.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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.
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in West Newton, MA
Alessandra C.
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 we no longer will need additional...
- John N.
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.
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
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.
Megan P.
5.0
She is fabulous! I cannot say enough nice things. Our kids adored her.
- Todd A.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in West Newton, MA
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in West Newton, MA?
To find a weekend nanny near you in West Newton, 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 West Newton, MA?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in West Newton, 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 $25.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in West Newton, MA?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in West Newton, 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 West Newton, 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 West Newton, MA to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in West Newton, MA?
All weekend nannies near you in West Newton, 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.