What is the going rate for nannies in Acton, MA?

The national typical hourly rate in 2021 is $17.50 per hour for nannies. When deciding how much to pay your nanny, 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 nanny for my kids in Acton, MA?

Start by posting a job that details your needs for free on Sittercity. Your job will be shared with a community of available nannies. Interested nannies 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 nannies by running background checks and checking references before the job officially starts.

What kind of nannies can I find in Acton, MA?

You can find nannies for live-in, full-time, part-time, day or overnight care and many other needs. Nannies can help families with managing strict schedules, transportation to activities, homework help, last-minute coverage, date nights, and more.

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Available nannies in Acton, MA

Nancy K.

9 years paid experience
14 miles

$ 18–22/hr

(2)

After raising my 3 children (now ages 38, 31 and 26), I have spent the last 10 years as a nanny and babysitter for families in Wellesley, Dover, Natick and other surrounding towns. My experience includes caring for newborns through school aged children, but my specialty has been working with new pa...

$ 18–22/hr

Laura G.

3 years paid experience
11 miles

$ 15–25/hr

(1)

Hi, i'm Laura! I have been doing babysitting work along with PCA work for about 5 years now. PCA stands for personal care assistant. Along with taking care children, I have also worked with the geriatric population as well. I am BLS certified too. A little bit about me is that I have a HUGE passion ...

$ 15–25/hr

Carolyn R.

40 years paid experience
8 miles

$ 20–25/hr

(3)

I am available for occasional infant and childcare. I have recent infant care experience. My previous work includes teaching arts and cooking to elementary school children.

$ 20–25/hr

Ellen T.

10 years paid experience
15 miles

$ 10–30/hr

(2)

I love children and empowering them to be all they can be in this challenging world today. After doing all the home work...let's go have fun and explore, play games and go to the park with their friends. I make the best snacks!!! I have worked/cared for kids my whole nursing career as a pediatric ...

$ 10–30/hr

Yvonne C.

20 years paid experience
3 miles

$ 20–25/hr

I have lived in Massachusetts my entire life. I raised 2 children in Maynard an outstanding tight-knit community. I've been married for 28 years and have two children. My Son is a college graduate and my daughter is studying to be a nurse in college. I have years of childcare experience starting...

$ 20–25/hr

Kathy L.

3 years paid experience
7 miles

$ 22–25/hr

(2)

**UPDATE: I am fully booked Mon-Fri during the day through (at least) Dec 2021 (my families will know their 2022 needs by Dec 1).** Hi moms and dads. I am a FULLY VACCINATED, experienced, mature, dependable, caring, conscientious, energetic, fun, fit, tidy empty-nester who lives in Sudbury. I lov...

$ 22–25/hr

Larissa S.

5 years paid experience
15 miles

(1)

My name is Larissa Simoes, and I am very pleased to apply for the position of Full-Time Nanny for your family. I have helped busy parents and children for over 3 years with all age groups from new born to teens, building an experience for them and for me. Responsibilities such as managing daily sche...

Danielle F.

30 years paid experience
5 miles

$ 18–30/hr

Hello, my name is Danielle and I have had 30 years of Nannying experience, and I also used to be a Pediatric Medical Experience. I have a clean Driver's License, I am CPR Qualified, and I a a Mother myself. My girls are 13 and 18, and go back to school next week. I live in Littleton MA, and dr...

$ 18–30/hr

Flannery O.

7 years paid experience
11 miles

$ 20–40/hr

(2)

I am a Health and Wellness college sophomore, with seven years babysitting experience, ranging from infant through middle school. I am reliable, consistent, incredibly caring and compassionate. I enjoy interacting with children, and have formed strong relationships with those in my care. I am res...

$ 20–40/hr

Marcela A.

2 years paid experience
10 miles

$ 20–25/hr

(1)

Hi there! My name is Marcela, I’m a mother of a 21 years old boy and a sweet golden retriever of 11 years old, I have worked on day cares in the USA for two years, I went to the urban college of Boston to become an infant teacher. I’m originally from Chile, I don’t speak English however I consider m...

$ 20–25/hr

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Start by posting a job that details your needs for free on Sittercity. Your job will be shared with a community of available nannies. Interested nannies 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 nannies by running background checks and checking references before the job officially starts.