What is the going rate for babysitters in Roslindale, MA?

The national typical hourly rate in 2021 is $17.00 for babysitters. When deciding how much to pay your babysitter, it’s important to set a competitive rate to attract the best caregivers. But there are lots of factors to think about when determining the cost of child care. Use Sittercity’s chart to determine the most appropriate babysitting rate by hourly wage by location.

How do I find a babysitter for my kids in Roslindale, MA?

Start by posting a job that details your needs for free on Sittercity. Your job will be shared with a community of available babysitters. Interested sitters will apply directly to your job and you’ll be notified via email and on the platform. From there, conduct interviews with your favorites. Once you’ve narrowed your search, start vetting individual babysitters by running background checks and checking references before the job officially starts.

What kind of babysitters can I find in Roslindale, MA?

You can find babysitters for in-home care or for a virtual sitting. Babysitters can help families with managing strict schedules, transportation to activities, homework help, last-minute coverage, date nights, and more.

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Available babysitters in Roslindale, MA

Kassandra V.

3 years paid experience
4 miles

$ 18–21/hr

(2)

I’ve became a caregiver simply because I love children. I’ve grown up with many little ones around and I’ve been the one to take care of them and some even helped raise. I’ve worked in Boys & Girls Clubs with children of varias ages and also in different Camps. I hope to some day become a early chi...

$ 18–21/hr

Sara J.

8 years paid experience
4 miles

$ 20–40/hr

(2)

Hello Everyone! Welcome and thank you for stopping by. Firstly, I hope this finds you all safe and healthy during these difficult times. My name is Sara and I'm a 25 year old Montessori preschool teacher who was set to begin graduate school this Fall which has now changed my schedule and allow...

$ 20–40/hr

Lesley F.

10 years paid experience
4 miles

$ 22–35/hr

(7)

Need an occasional date night or weekday babysitter? A short notice backup sitter you can call on if your nanny is sick? My name is Lesley. I am a 34 year old female based in Brookline, MA with over 10 years of babysitting experience. I was formally a teacher's assistant for 6 years in classroom...

$ 22–35/hr

Natalia L.

11 years paid experience
5 miles

$ 20–30/hr

(1)

Hi! My name is Natalia L.. I am Brazilian and have been in Boston for 11 years now which is also how long I've been a nanny. I love this city, kids and English so I am here looking for a friendly and outgoing family who needs a fun but mildly strict nanny to care for their children. ...

$ 20–30/hr

Leslie F.

3 years paid experience
9 miles

$ 14–20/hr

(1)

For three summers I have worked at a nature camp with campers ranging from ages 5-12. I have past babysitting experience that enhanced my knowledge on babysitting and it’s needs

$ 14–20/hr

Sandra M.

10 years paid experience
7 miles

$ 20–40/hr

(3)

Hi! I'm Sandra. I have been working with kids most of my life. I started babysitting my cousins in my preteen years and have been in child care ever since. From my time watching the kids in my family, I fostered a great love and adoration for children. I enjoy spending time with them and engaging th...

$ 20–40/hr

DONNA R.

15 years paid experience
4 miles

$ 18–20/hr

(2)

I have 20+ years of experience in caring for children ranging from newborns to adolescents (13 & under), focusing on newborns and toddlers. I have a great deal of patience and enjoy being around children. I can provide your child(ren) with a safe yet fun environment full of fun while sneaking in a ...

$ 18–20/hr

Courtney M.

10 years paid experience
7 miles

$ 25–30/hr

(3)

Hello! My name is Courtney. I am 26 years old and a Paraprofessional for Boston Public Schools. I just bought my first home in Quincy and live with my boyfriend and our Basset Hound! I have been working with children since 2015 when I graduated from the University of Rhode Island with my Bachelors d...

$ 25–30/hr

Liliane C.

15 years paid experience
5 miles

$ 22–25/hr

(14)

Experienced, educated, reliable and fun nanny looking for a nice family to join and help raise happy healthy kids. CPR certified, great references, own car and clean drive record. Willing to do light housekeeping, cooking and pet care.

$ 22–25/hr

Claudia B.

10 years paid experience
4 miles

$ 20–25/hr

(14)

Hi families! My name is Claudia and I live in Brooklyn. I have a degree in Early Childhood Ed and Visual arts, and have been an after school art teacher teaching k-5 and a substitute teacher for this past year. I have 10 years experience in childcare including nannying, babysitting, teaching, dayc...

$ 20–25/hr

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Babysitting FAQs

Start by posting a job that details your needs for free on Sittercity. Your job will be shared with a community of available babysitters. Interested sitters will apply directly to your job and you’ll be notified via email and on the platform. From there, conduct interviews with your favorites. Once you’ve narrowed your search, start vetting individual babysitters by running background checks and checking references before the job officially starts.