How much does a babysitter cost in Reading, MA?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Reading, MA is $20.88 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Reading, MA is $730.80 ($20.88 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a babysitter near you?

What's the average cost of a babysitter in Reading, MA?

The average cost of a babysitter is $20.88 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $15 and $30. A babysitter's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.

The most expensive nearby cities for babysitters

Whether you’re in Newton, Framingham, or Arlington, location is one of the biggest factors that can impact the salary of a babysitter. Typically, the higher the cost of living, the higher the babysitter cost. The most expensive city to have a babysitter in Massachusetts is Newton, where the average hourly rate is $23.17.
  1. Newton
  2. Framingham
  3. Arlington
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How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Reading, MA

  • +6%
    Car
  • +6%
    Driver's license
  • +4%
    First aid
The average hourly rate for car babysitters is $22.09, 6% above the average in Reading, MA. For first aid babysitters, the average hourly rate is $21.77, 4% above the average in Reading, MA.
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How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Reading, MA

  • +7%
    Infant care
  • +4%
    Toddler care
  • +4%
    Special needs care
  • -2%
    Preschooler care
  • -3%
    Grade-schooler care
The average hourly rate for infant care babysitters is $22.25, 7% above the average in Reading, MA. For grade-schooler care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $20.26, 3% below the average in Reading, MA.

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Available babysitters in Reading, MA

Natalia B. - Seeking Work in Reading

Nanny Natalia

Reading, MA
$20/hr
Part-time
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Natalia! I'm 19 years old, a college student at UMass Boston, and I live in Reading, MA. I’m looking for a kind and nurturing family to welcome me into their home to care for their little ones!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Delia R. - Seeking Work in Reading

Nanny Delia

Reading, MA
$20/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! I am a 19 year old college student going into my second year, and I’m studying Elementary Education at UMass Lowell. I love working with kids and am seeking more experience as I continue through school. I played hockey and softball growing up, and I love to stay active. I have three cats and a dog, and I love all animals! I am looking for occasional babysitting, and I have a car so I am able to provide rides.
Shivani P. - Seeking Work in Reading

Nanny Shivani

Reading, MA
$19/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi i’m Shivani! I am a high school junior who is optimistic and compassionate. I’ve worked at kumon math and reading center in Reading MA for 2 years now and have learned to create bonds with children along with helping them with basic reading and math skills. The kids i teach are typically around ages 3-9. This made me want to start babysitting as i find joy in working with children. I am interested in pursuing a career in the psychological field when i graduate high school and have always prioritized mental health. I’m free weekends mostly, typically all day saturdays and sundays, aswell as school holidays. My number is [phone number hidden]

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Abby N. - Seeking Work in Reading

Nanny Abby

Reading, MA
$18/hr
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Abby and I am going into my senior year of high school. I love being around kids and have been babysitting since I was in middle school. I am looking for some new families to babysit and live in Reading MA. I have my own car and I am looking for part time nannying/babysitting job.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Kelsey M. - Seeking Work in Reading

Nanny Kelsey

Reading, MA
$20/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Kelsey I am finishing my second year at UMass Amherst studying Psychology and Education! I began working with kids babysitting in middle school. I am currently a camp counselor and a substitute teacher but have also been 2nd grade teaching assistant and elementary dance instructor. I absolutely love working with kids and am hoping to teach elementary school full time in the future. Please reach out! I am ideally looking for a nanny position, but open to any work in the area.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Liv N. - Seeking Work in Reading

Nanny Liv

Reading, MA
$20/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Just finished my freshman year of art school at the Savannah College of Art and Design. I have babysat for children ages 3-11 and have run art camps in the summer for children ages 7-14. I have also assisted in the classroom of elementary students and love teaching art to kids. I really enjoy spending time with children and have been told I have a very calm nature about me that kids really like.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Anne L. - Seeking Work in Reading

Nanny Anne

Reading, MA
$20/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Anne, I am 46 years old, I am a mother of two girls, I am an English student, I speak Portuguese and understand Spanish, I like taking care of children and I can adapt to the routine of the child and the house, and I can also help with whatever is necessary, I have a desire to learn, I am organized and loving.
Emma H. - Seeking Work in Reading

Nanny Emma

Reading, MA
$20/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m a senior at reading memorial high school and love working with kids! I work at flips r 4 kids teaching children gymnastics! I plan on going to college after my senior year going into special education! I volunteer my last two periods of class at a local elementary school helping out in a fifth grade class room! I have three younger sibling and babysit my neighbors on the weekends!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Olvia F. - Seeking Work in Reading

Nanny Olvia

Reading, MA
$20/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Olivia. I am 18 years old and recently graduated from high school. I am looking to be a summertime nanny. I have a car, clean driving record and also CPR certified. I have 4 years of experience and love working with children!!

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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