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130 babysitters are listed in Watertown, MA
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Watertown, MA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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Daniela S.
Daniela can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Daniela is a highly skilled nanny that I would recommend to anyone. She has taken care of our daughter in the difficult period from 3 to 6 months old. Daniela was very punctual, dependable and was flexible with the hours if the circumstances required it. Daniela...
Kasper R.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Patcharaporn from Thailand. I am former an au pair. I am very loving, patient, active, trustworthy, flexible and outdoorsy. I have a lots experience for take care of children. I have a great referent from my old host family.
Patcharaporn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bia has been wonderful in caring for our infant son (5 months) for the last few weeks. She's great with him, keeping him entertained, fed & changed several days a week. He already smiles when he sees her! She's patient, energetic, and kind, even though fussy,...
Rebecca W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am interested in hearing about childcare/babysitting opportunities to do in my free time outside of my regular jobs. I have over 16 combined years of experience in healthcare as a Registered Nurse and Family Nurse Practitioner. I have experience with working with all ages and have worked as a camp nurse and substitute school...
Arevig can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Arevig took care of my 1 and 4 year olds and was incredible (and they aren't always the easiest especially together). She was patient, kind and fun. The kids still ask if she's coming over even weeks later. And she's extremely dependable. Would hire her again in a...
Zarin M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Bruna
The perfect schedule for me would be from 9:00 to 2:00 p.m.
Let talk about me: I grew up in Brazil,(Portuguese speaker ) , but my English is understandable, I have a 8 years old so , who is fun and love babies and animal just like me . I'm married and I have a cat but if I could I would have a zoo in my...
Bruna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Bruna is very hard working and responsible. She helped babysitting my sister's baby and gave us a good impression She is also a mother of 3 years old boy.
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Alex P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an empty-nester with two grown daughters and was a stay at home mom and loved it. I am looking forward to becoming a grandmother in the future but enjoy being around children as I miss it. I have been an occasional babysitter for various families after school and evenings. Last year, I took care of a 10-month-old boy twice a...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Linda was very engaged with our one year old child. She sang and played with him, and took him on long walks. He really enjoyed the time spent with her. His favorite book is one she got him for his birthday, which was really sweet of her. She is also good with...
Gilad S.
Christine N.
Watertown, MA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm called Christine N a 25yrs old. Am a professional minded, humble and down to earth individual, who loves children and loves to work with people from different backgrounds. Further, I am able to work under pressure, meet deadlines and work under minimal supervision. Am a loving, caring, jolly, funny making, kind and...
Christine can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Christine is truly our “unicorn nanny” - a true gem. She is great with kids. She keeps them engaged - reads to them, plays with them and finds local play groups to join. When the weather is nice, she would take my son to the playground. My kids are always happy to...
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Georgette N.
Watertown, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Single Mother In Watertown - Flexible Schedule - Experienced.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Greetings, I am a mother of 3 boys. I have several years of experience as a personal parent and have taken care of many other children throughout the years of caring. I am very organized and reliable. I have my own vehicle (mini-van) and can cook many styles of food as well. I am a very trustworthy person and can provide many...
Georgette can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"She watches my 7 years old daughter all the time, & at times She watched all 3 of my kids, she has been amazing, my daughter & her sisters love her! She's loving, funny and listens to what they have to say all the time & my 7 has so much to say! My younger two...
Cynthia K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey my name is Romi and my pronouns are they/them. I have been working with kids for 11 years as a babysitter, counselor, teacher, and nanny, and deeply love the work I do. Within this time, I was a Pre-K teacher for 1 year and an Art and Crafts Director at a YMCA summer camp.
I facilitate an accepting, creative and fun-filled...
Romi can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Whenever I need a babysitter, my son practically begs for it to be Romi. She is so creative and constantly is coming up with games and crafts for her and C. (my son) to play. They come up with hilarious songs that he will spend the rest of the week singing. It's...
Hayley S.
Emily V.
Watertown, MA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Part-Time Babysitter Available. I have babysat my neighbors children for years and have spent a lot of time caring for my young cousins (all still under 6 years old!).
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Nantanat B.
Watertown, MA
$25-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Natty I live in (Brighton)
I'm a highly motivated, creative, flexible, and patient babysitter with over 4 years of experience working with children in the US and experience from Thailand for 2 years with children ( Yes !! I'm a teacher:) )I have excellent oral communication skills , English, Thai.
I simply love...
Nantanat can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natty was the nanny of our one-year-old son for a year. She also took care of our five-year-old daughter when her school was closed during the pandemic. Natty has always been thoughtful, helpful, dependable, and wonderful with the children. I especially...
Hannah C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Chanagarn. I'm 29 years old. I live in Watertown. I have excellent communication skills (English and Thai) I'm highly motivated, creative, patient babysitter, friendly, safety, kind, smile and flexible. I have 5 years of experiences with kids in the US.
-Newborn
-Infant
-Toddler
-Teenage
Skills
- MA drive's...
Chanagarn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chanagarn is an absolute pleasure to work with. Our little guy lights up when he sees her, her style is sunny, warm, and energetic. She is very experienced and makes the time together fun, active, and safe. Chanagarn has always been professional and easy to work...
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Katherine T.
Watertown, MA
$35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!! I love interacting with and caring for children! I have been babysitting children in my neighborhood as well as cousins for over 5 years now and there is nothing I love more. I have my first aid and CPR certification as well. I know how important it is to trust your babysitter and I am committed to earn your trust and...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Polite, diligent and great with our daughter. Our baby daughter had a great time with Katherine all day. Would definitely have come help again."
Jordan B.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked as an elementary instructional assistant and after school teacher in Watertown from 2012-2014. I taught and cared for many students everyday, and had so much fun with them! I also have years of experience with babysitting children of all ages from infants to teenagers. I have many babysitting/nannying references that...
Meghan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Meghan has helped out with our 10-month-old on multiple occasions, and has done a great job taking care of him and playing with him; he's quite sad when she has to leave! She was also the first babysitter to get our son down for a nap successfully, which required a...
Eric R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced Nanny and Preschool teacher with over 7 years of experience with childcare. What I am looking forward to in my next position is exploring your kids' artistic sides!
I am a very enthusiastic, responsible, punctual, and organized person. What I would like to provide for your kids is a well-balanced routine that aims to...
Helena can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Helena has been caring for our toddler for the last several months, and I cannot say enough wonderful things about her. Our child adores her, and she is so kind and happy and nurturing, it is easy to see why. She's truly incredible!"
Rae M.
Marta S.
Watertown, MA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Marta. I Have 5 years of experience with kids of different age ( from newborns to school age). Currently a student at BHCC. Also have studied at a Linguistic University, pedagogics and early education were my major subjects, there I've got necessary skills for being a nanny or educator. I am very energetic...
Marta can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marta established instant connection with my boys (2 and 6). She was direct and commanded attention. Will definitely hire her again if our schedules allow for it."
Branka S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
School social work intern, also works at Mclean Hospital with teenagers. Grad student. A lot of childcare experience from all ages!
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs. I have stayed with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
I am an energetic undergraduate student with a flexible schedule and look forward to meeting your pets!
Please feel free to contact me to discuss...
Marta can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I left my home and my two kitties in Marta's care when I went away for a long weekend, and she was marvelous: attentive, detail-oriented, warm, and responsible. I will absolutely contact her again for pet-care and after I have my baby in a few months for childcare,...
Sara T.
5.0
(6)
Greetings potential employers; as a mom of six myself, I have solid experience in the many facets of caring for the needs of the little ones so precious to us. My experience is consistent with Lots-of-Love and patience while tending to multiple infants/toddlers (both twins and triplets), feedings and food preparation, diaper...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is also very patient and loving!"
Michelle B.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Hala; I started working with children as soon as I graduated from college. I taught English as a second language for grades, kindergarten, 1 and 2, to 11 years. Then after I had my daughter, I taught preschool, and toddlers for 4 years. I became an infant, toddler and lead preschool teacher certified with first aid...
Hala can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kind, thoughtful, competent, fast, up-beat, smart, conscientious, with fast follow-up. Any employer would be lucky to get her."
Scott 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sammy is amazing!!!! Super responsible and reliable. Kids love her and I feel I can trust her 100% with my 2 children. She has both dropped and picked the kids up from school as well as take them to after school activities and feed them meals. Hope to have her work...
Jessica S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Watertown, MA
Daniela S.
5.0
We cannot recommend Daniela highly enough! She is AMAZING! She cared for our infant son for a short window of time when we were in need of backup childcare, and she was conscientious, punctual, observant, and cheerful. She followed our requests for our son's care, quickly got to know him and was...
- Justin K.
Patcharaporn P.
5.0
Bia has been wonderful in caring for our infant son (5 months) for the last few weeks. She's great with him, keeping him entertained, fed & changed several days a week. He already smiles when he sees her! She's patient, energetic, and kind, even though fussy, teething infants are a lot of work....
- Rebecca W.
Arevig S.
5.0
Arevig took care of my 1 and 4 year olds and was incredible (and they aren't always the easiest especially together). She was patient, kind and fun. The kids still ask if she's coming over even weeks later. And she's extremely dependable. Would hire her again in a heartbeat.
- Zarin M.
Bruna A.
5.0
Bruna was absolutely wonderful with my child. They went to the park, played, and had a great time. My child has asked when would Bruna be back to watch her!
- Alexandria D.
Linda G.
5.0
Linda was very engaged with our one year old child. She sang and played with him, and took him on long walks. He really enjoyed the time spent with her. His favorite book is one she got him for his birthday, which was really sweet of her. She is also good with pets in the house.
- Gilad S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Watertown, MA:
How can I find a Watertown babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Watertown, MA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 130 babysitters in Watertown, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Watertown, MA?
The average rate for Watertown, MA babysitters on Care.com is $22.47 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Watertown, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Watertown, MA through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Watertown, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Watertown, MA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 69 reviews of the 130 listed babysitters.