Hire a child care provider in Boston, MA
Rates last updated September 2026
Nanny Lori
Nanny Lori
Boston, MA
$25/hr
Full-time
2 years experience
A little bit about me
I am Lori, a current Preschool child care center Director and experienced early childhood education Teacher. Several years experience with all age groups. BA in Psychology, certification in ECE, Initial license held for elementary teacher. Looking to get back to direct care with children!
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Sofia
Nanny Sofia
Boston, MA
$20/hr
Part-time
3 years experience
A little bit about me
Hello my name is Sofia Perez, I am currently a senior at Suffolk University pursuing a degree in English with a plan to become an educator. I have an interest and passion in working with children of all ages, which I have done extensively in my professional experience. I enjoy cooking, going to museums, hiking, reading, and spending time with my sisters!
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Allison
Nanny Allison
Boston, MA
$25/hr
Full-time
4 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi, I’m Alli!
I am 25 years old with 10 years of experience in childcare and disability support, including 4 years as a paid paraeducator in an elementary MSD (Moderate/Severe Disabilities) classroom.
I am open to working with both children and adults with disabilities. I am currently located in Lexington, KY, but am actively planning this transition and open to relocating for the right long-term fit!
I am proud of the work I did in the school system, and I’m excited to transition into a more individualized care role.
My background includes:
-Experience with IEPs, BIPs, AACs
-Collaboration with families, therapists, ABA, and educators
Certifications & Skills:
-CPR and First Aid
-G-tube feeding
-Intermediate American Sign Language
I’m interested in working with a family who is looking for dedicated care and values a caregiver who wants to grow alongside their loved one.
If you think I might be a good fit for your family, reach out! I look forward to hearing from you!
I am 25 years old with 10 years of experience in childcare and disability support, including 4 years as a paid paraeducator in an elementary MSD (Moderate/Severe Disabilities) classroom.
I am open to working with both children and adults with disabilities. I am currently located in Lexington, KY, but am actively planning this transition and open to relocating for the right long-term fit!
I am proud of the work I did in the school system, and I’m excited to transition into a more individualized care role.
My background includes:
-Experience with IEPs, BIPs, AACs
-Collaboration with families, therapists, ABA, and educators
Certifications & Skills:
-CPR and First Aid
-G-tube feeding
-Intermediate American Sign Language
I’m interested in working with a family who is looking for dedicated care and values a caregiver who wants to grow alongside their loved one.
If you think I might be a good fit for your family, reach out! I look forward to hearing from you!
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Ashley
Nanny Ashley
Boston, MA
$25/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience
A little bit about me
I am currently working full time Monday thru Friday. Only available for date nights.
Hi, my name is Ashley and I am 34-years-old with 16 years of childcare experience and 9 years of nannying experience. I live in Dorchester and have my own car. I have worked with and cared for children ranging from newborns to 13-year-old. I also have experience working with twins and children with special needs. I have always loved working with children. I have gone from babysitting when I was younger, to working in daycare centers, teaching (Preschool and Kindergarten) and nannying. I really enjoy nannying because I get the best of everything. I get to teach the children, play with the children, take care of and love them. I enjoy arts and crafts, reading and outdoor activities. I am currently looking for a full time position.
Hi, my name is Ashley and I am 34-years-old with 16 years of childcare experience and 9 years of nannying experience. I live in Dorchester and have my own car. I have worked with and cared for children ranging from newborns to 13-year-old. I also have experience working with twins and children with special needs. I have always loved working with children. I have gone from babysitting when I was younger, to working in daycare centers, teaching (Preschool and Kindergarten) and nannying. I really enjoy nannying because I get the best of everything. I get to teach the children, play with the children, take care of and love them. I enjoy arts and crafts, reading and outdoor activities. I am currently looking for a full time position.
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Carley
Nanny Carley
Boston, MA
$30 - $40/hr
Full-time
8 years experience
A little bit about me
I’m a recent graduate from Fairfield University. Looking for a job in Boston. As I am moving there September 1st, I am looking for a nanny position until I find a job. I am very flexible.
I love kids and have experience babysitting newborns to driving around teenagers. Will always make sure things are clean and kept up. Have references if needed and look forward to helping out a great family.
I love kids and have experience babysitting newborns to driving around teenagers. Will always make sure things are clean and kept up. Have references if needed and look forward to helping out a great family.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Nanny Sabrina
Nanny Sabrina
Boston, MA
$18/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience
A little bit about me
My name is Sabrina. I’ve 20 years old. I’m Brazilian and in momento I’m on school. I love kids, I’ve 2 nephews and I love my moments with they.
Have experience working with
Special Needs
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Nanny Mayara
Boston, MA
$30/hr
Full-time
2 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi Parents,
I'll tell you a little about myself, my name is Mayara, I'm Brazilian, my first language is Portuguese and I'm improving my English. I have over 4 years of experience working with infants and toddlers. I have worked with several families near Boston as a nanny and babysitter, also in Brazil I took care of twins. I have good references from all of my past jobs.
I am currently working for a family in Wellesley taking care of a baby, she is 13 months old. I’m looking for a new full time opportunity for a long term starting in May / June.
Skills:
- I love to read, sing, craft and play.
- I love doing activities outside and exploring places like science museums, children's museums, farms, indoor or outdoor playgrounds.
- Non smoker
- Pet friendly
- Certificate in CPR/First Aid
- COVID vaccinated
- Flu vaccinated
- Driving license and car
- Experience
I'll tell you a little about myself, my name is Mayara, I'm Brazilian, my first language is Portuguese and I'm improving my English. I have over 4 years of experience working with infants and toddlers. I have worked with several families near Boston as a nanny and babysitter, also in Brazil I took care of twins. I have good references from all of my past jobs.
I am currently working for a family in Wellesley taking care of a baby, she is 13 months old. I’m looking for a new full time opportunity for a long term starting in May / June.
Skills:
- I love to read, sing, craft and play.
- I love doing activities outside and exploring places like science museums, children's museums, farms, indoor or outdoor playgrounds.
- Non smoker
- Pet friendly
- Certificate in CPR/First Aid
- COVID vaccinated
- Flu vaccinated
- Driving license and car
- Experience
Have experience working with
Infants
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Aletrus
Nanny Aletrus
Boston, MA
$20/hr
Part-time
2 years experience
A little bit about me
Hello my name is aletrus I’m 29 and I have a 7 year old daughter. I have experience in childcare for 2 years and I want to continue making a positive impact in children’s lives.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certification
CPR
Nanny Chloe
Nanny Chloe
Boston, MA
$25/hr
Part-time
4 years experience
A little bit about me
My name is Chloe, and I am a junior at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, majoring in kinesiology. I have a passion for working with children and have gained extensive experience through both babysitting and being a special needs camp counselor.
Growing up vacationing on Nantucket, I am familiar with the island's natural beauty and unique culture. My love for the outdoors and staying active make Nantucket an ideal place for me to work and grow as a caregiver.
My experience in child care has taught me patience, creativity, and flexibility, and I am dedicated to providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children in my care.
I believe my reliability, selflessness, and friendly nature make me a good fit for nanny and baby-sitting positions. I am confident that I can provide the level of care and attention that parents expect when entrusting their children to a caregiver.
Growing up vacationing on Nantucket, I am familiar with the island's natural beauty and unique culture. My love for the outdoors and staying active make Nantucket an ideal place for me to work and grow as a caregiver.
My experience in child care has taught me patience, creativity, and flexibility, and I am dedicated to providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children in my care.
I believe my reliability, selflessness, and friendly nature make me a good fit for nanny and baby-sitting positions. I am confident that I can provide the level of care and attention that parents expect when entrusting their children to a caregiver.
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
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What’s the average cost of a child care provider in Boston, MA?
The average cost of a child care provider in Boston, MA is $25.13 per hour. Most Boston families on Nanny Lane pay $22 to $30/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
Learn more about child care provider costsHow to Find Affordable Child Care in Boston, MA
Nanny Lane is a child care website to help you find child care near your area in Boston Boston. Our child care services include background checks, a dedicated hiring agent, and payroll.
Understand the Different Types of Child Care in Boston, MA
If you’re looking for affordable child care, you should explore the different types of care and how they compare to each other. What are the differences between a solo nanny and a nanny share? What about a nanny share vs. daycare? Or nanny share vs. nursery school? Or a solo nanny vs. an au pair? What is a nanny share?
There are lots of options to find affordable child care that works best for your family, and Nanny Lane’s child care services is here to help along the way.
Explore the Costs of Different Child Care Options
There are various types of child care (solo nanny, nanny share, etc), with different levels of costs. For how much to pay a nanny, key factors that determine cost are experience, the number of children, where you live, and much more. In addition, during the hiring process, you should be considerate of how to handle expenses (e.g. gas, food, etc.).
If you choose a nanny as the best child care option for your family, there are ways to save on nanny costs like an afterschool co-op or having relatives who live close offer child care support on certain days.
Alternatively, you can split the costs of a nanny. There are lots of different nanny share setups that highlight how to make nanny shares even if the kids are different ages. With a nanny share, you can find a family first or hire a nanny and consider creating a nanny share. Either way, a nanny share is the most affordable way to employ a nanny.
Find what works best for you and your family. Nanny Lane’s child care services are here to help you along the way.