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Allan M.
- 20 years paid experience
- 8 miles
With two decades of experience sitting for newborns through teens, I am available primarily for a position that has evening or weekend hours, though can do some daytime hours as well. I am outgoing, engaged, and safety conscious. I also communicate openly and timely with families. Though happy to work with all ages, I have worked most extensively with infants and toddlers. I am also a licensed foster parent through DCF, providing short term foster care for infants up to the age of two years old. My parenting is re-evaluated and re-accredited annually.
$25–35/hr
Hillary S.
- 16 years paid experience
- 5 miles
Hi there! My name is Hillary and I am looking for a part time/occasional babysitting, nannying, or tutoring job in Boston. I am 31 years old and have been babysitting (starting as a mother's helper) since I was 11 years old. I have babysat and tutored from newborn age to high schoolers I also have vast experience with special needs children. I have done overnight care, day time care, long term care, care while on vacation, and have been responsible for pickups and dropoffs. I am very responsible and levelheaded, and I think I have impeccable judgement with children and other adults. I have experience with housework, errands, and cooking as well, for both children and families. I love to read, play games, play with toys, go outside, ride bikes, go for walks... you name it! I am very creative and love to think of fun things to do with kids to occupy our time. I graduated college in three years and am fluent in the Spanish language, as well as being a professional writing major in college. I am comfortable tutoring all ages in Spanish, English, writing/grammar, math (up to algebra and calculus) and up to middle school level science and history/social studies. I have experience with many types of pets (cats, dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs, and even snakes!) and am comfortable with pet sitting, feeding, and cleanup. I also love to take dogs for walks! Please reach out for any more information about me!
$25–30/hr
Deneen R.
- 18 years paid experience
- 12 miles
Hello everyone, my name is Deneen & I'm a Lesley University Alumni, Class of 2021; with a BA in Holistic Psychology and Wellness, with an Art Therapy concentration. I became a certified Regular Assistant in 2008 and have been working with children of all ages at daycare centers, camps and babysitting ever since. I‘m currently a certified Infant/Toddler teacher through EEC and have CPR/First Aid certification. I truly feel fulfilled when teaching children to do arts and crafts, walk, talk and especially about themselves. I have a very understanding nature and I enjoy sharing my love of animals, cooking, reading, photography and painting with children most of all!
$20–30/hr
Maria cielo N.
- 7 years paid experience
- 3 miles
Hi, my name is Maria C. Naranjo from Colombia. I am looking for a full-time nanny position in the Boston area starting in October with full-time availability Monday - Friday. I want to share a little about myself. I have 7 years of experience working with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers as a nanny and teacher. I spent 4 years at Pine Village Preschool with toddler through Pre-K students. I am fully vaccinated, CPR and first aid certified, and certified in Child Growth and Development. I’m patient, energetic, and organized. I love children, speak Spanish, and don’t smoke. I have excellent references available upon request. Please contact me if you’re interested. Thank you!
$20–35/hr
Marcela G.
- 8 years paid experience
- 6 miles
I’m lovely nanny with 8 years of experience I’m very responsible and focus on the baby’s development playground safe I like to teach play do activities etc
$25–27/hr
Christine D.
- 15 years paid experience
- 8 miles
Hi everyone, thank you for taking your time to view my profile, please continue reading to learn about me. As a compassionate and experienced childcare professional, I'm dedicated to providing top-notch care for children of all ages. With over 12 years of babysitting experience and a strong educational background in pre-medicine and health studies, I possess a unique blend of medical expertise and nurturing spirit. My journey in childcare began at a young age, caring for my beloved nieces and nephews. As a mother myself, I understand the importance of creating a safe, engaging, and loving environment. In the last five years, I've had the pleasure of caring for amazing babies from newborn to 12 years old, tailoring my approach to meet each child's unique needs. As a Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) with a Bachelor of Science in Pre-Medicine and Health Studies, and currently l'm studying for the MCAT. I bring a high level of expertise to my childcare services. My qualifications ensure that your child receives exceptional care, including special needs care and medication administration if required. My approach to childcare is built on the following core values: - Patience, kindness, and compassion - Excellent communication and organizational skills - Trustworthiness and reliability - Flexibility and adaptability - Strong attention to safety and hygiene - Engaging and interactive play-style In my care, your child will enjoy: - Reliable, trustworthy, and punctual care - Homework assistance and educational activities - Fun, creative, and engaging playtime - Healthy snack preparation and meal planning I look forward to caring for your precious little ones!
$29–35/hr
Naiana N.
- 7 years paid experience
- 4 miles
Greetings! My name is Naiana I'm looking for a family for M/W/F to start mid to end of June. I can be flexible on the hours of work, it can be all 3 days, 8+ hours, all 3 days half days, around 6 hours, or a mix of half and full days. I am hoping to get at least 20 hours of work, and I'd prefer a long-term arrangement, but glad to work with a family through the summer. I am 29 years old. I have extensive experience with toddlers and infants and 6+ years of experience with ages up to 13, including 3 years of live-in care, school teacher's assistant, and after-school teacher. I have an associate's degree in Childcare Development and Education, and I am a certified Wilderness First Responder. I have a clean driving and background record and can relocate to wherever you are in the Boston area. I'm also a non-smoker and vaccinated. Please reach out, I have lots to offer and can provide multiple excellent references.
$28–35/hr
Dolma T.
- 8 years paid experience
- 2 miles
I’m a reliable, compassionate, and dedicated, I bring over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I enjoying reading with kids, preparing simple healthy meals, and keeping a clean, organized environment. I speak 5 languages and take pride in creating a calm, positive space where children feel safe, supported, and happy. I am non-smoker, do not drink alcohol and no history of drug case. Thank you 🤗
$25–39/hr
Stephanie R.
- 6 years paid experience
- 12 miles
I currently work in the healthcare world but am looking for some side gigs on my off day during the week, evenings or weekends. I have babysat my neighbors for years, including one set of twins and one family with three kids of varying ages, worked coaching little children how to figure skate, and have an overall love of kids. I am CPR certified and have a medical knowledge background.
$25–28/hr
Naana O.
- 5 years paid experience
- 10 miles
Hi! My name is Naana and I’m a current graduate student pursuing a Masters in Medical Science at Boston University. I have worked with children in a tutoring setting for five years, working at a Kumon Math & Reading Center. I have also babysat family friends in the past. Ages I have babysat for include infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary-aged children. I enjoy reading and watching movies in my free time. I have a passion for working with children and aspire to become a pediatrician.
$22–28/hr
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