Hire a child care provider in Boston, MA
Rates last updated September 2026
Nanny Azaylia
Nanny Azaylia
Boston, MA
$18/hr
Part-time
3 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi! My name is Azaylia. I'm a responsible, caring, and patient babysitter who enjoys spending time with kids. I have experience working with children through internships at schools and youth programs, where I helped supervise activities, keep kids safe, and create a fun, positive environment. I'm dependable, easy to communicate with, and always make sure children are well cared for. I'd love the opportunity to help your family, and I'm happy to answer any questions you have!
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Juliana
Nanny Juliana
Boston, MA
$26/hr
Full-time
2 years experience
A little bit about me
Buen día familias es un placer contarles un poco sobre mi, mi nombre es Juliana Ayala Arango soy de Colombia, soy una persona amorosa, responsable, respetuosa y apasionada por el cuidado y la protección de los niños, he tenido experiencias con bebés recién nacidos y prematuros. Estoy certificada como Doula, certificada con RCP y primeros auxilios. Me encantaría ser parte de la vida de sus bebés
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Leliana
Nanny Leliana
Boston, MA
$24/hr
Full-time
Part-time
10+ years experience
A little bit about me
Leliana, I’m 47 years old been working as a CNA, nanny been doing it for 25 years.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Lina
Nanny Lina
Boston, MA
$30/hr
Part-time
8 years experience
A little bit about me
I am a preschool teacher, a responsible, creative person full of many qualities that can contribute to the growth and development of children, I especially like to focus on their emotions and needs.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Makaya
Nanny Makaya
Boston, MA
$22/hr
Full-time
Part-time
6 years experience
A little bit about me
I have experience providing attentive and reliable childcare in both informal and structured settings. I’ve cared for children of various ages, helping with daily routines such as meals, homework, and bedtime. I focus on creating a safe, supportive, and engaging environment by organizing activities like games, reading, and creative play. I also prioritize clear communication with parents to ensure their expectations are met and their children’s needs are consistently supported.
What I love most about childcare is building meaningful connections with children and watching them grow and learn. I enjoy encouraging their creativity, supporting their confidence, and being part of their everyday milestones whether it’s helping them understand something new or simply making them smile.
What I love most about childcare is building meaningful connections with children and watching them grow and learn. I enjoy encouraging their creativity, supporting their confidence, and being part of their everyday milestones whether it’s helping them understand something new or simply making them smile.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Kayleigh
Nanny Kayleigh
Boston, MA
$33/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience
A little bit about me
I am a professional nanny based in Boston with over two and a half years of full-time nanny experience. I began my first full-time role when the child was just seven weeks old and have since worked closely with families through the baby and toddler stages.
In my current role within a physician household, I serve as both a nanny and house manager, assisting with laundry, meal preparation, light cleaning, and organization to help the home run smoothly.
Prior to nannying, I worked in healthcare for six years, including pediatric experience at Franciscan Children’s Hospital. I am CPR and First Aid certified and bring a calm, safety-focused, and nurturing approach to every family I work with. References available upon request.
In my current role within a physician household, I serve as both a nanny and house manager, assisting with laundry, meal preparation, light cleaning, and organization to help the home run smoothly.
Prior to nannying, I worked in healthcare for six years, including pediatric experience at Franciscan Children’s Hospital. I am CPR and First Aid certified and bring a calm, safety-focused, and nurturing approach to every family I work with. References available upon request.
Have experience working with
Infants
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
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Nanny Emer
Boston, MA
$23/hr
Full-time
7 years experience
A little bit about me
I am a current Junior at Saint Anselm College hoping to become a nanny for the 3 months I am home! I live in Boston MA
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Samantha
Nanny Samantha
Boston, MA
$25/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience
A little bit about me
Hi! I’m Samantha, and I’ve been working with kids since I was 11 years old, starting as a mother’s helper and growing into full babysitting and nannying roles. Over the years, I’ve cared for children from infants to teenagers, including those with special needs such as autism. I’m passionate about helping kids learn, grow, and have fun in a safe, nurturing environment. Whether it’s engaging play, homework help, or keeping routines running smoothly, I’m committed to making each day positive and enriching for the children I care for.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Maria
Nanny Maria
Boston, MA
$35/hr
Part-time
3 years experience
A little bit about me
Hello! I’m a medical doctor from Venezuela. I’m looking for part I’m jobs.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
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Nanny Abigail
"Abby is so great with our toddler! She takes her places, keeps her safe, and does so many activities with her! My kid really looks forward to when Abby comes!"
- Becky
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"Abby is amazing with our 3 young kids! She started babysitting them when they were 5, 3 and 5 months. They love when Abby comes over!"
- Courtney
Nanny Abigail
"Abby has been my go-to babysitter and dog sitter for the past few years. She is super responsible, responsive, and great with my son and my dogs. She goes above and beyond and makes my life so much easier knowing she had my loved ones happy and taken care of. She is a trusted caregiver in high demand in my community."
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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.