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Maggie B. - Seeking Work in Boston

Nanny Maggie

Boston, MA
$23/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi there!

I am a full-time PR student at Suffolk here in Boston, I am set to graduate this coming May then continue with SU for my Masters! I’ve been in the city for a little over a year now & absolutely love it!


I babysat throughout high school & college, in addition to having 3 nephews that know how to keep me on my toes.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Segen H. - Seeking Work in Boston

Nanny Segen

Boston, MA
$18/hr
Part-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

As a dedicated mother of three children (ages 1, 5, and 8), I have hands-on experience in childcare, including creating engaging activities, preparing meals, and ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. I am patient, responsible, and passionate about caring for children of all ages. My experience as a mother has given me strong skills in organization, multitasking, and child development. I am eager to provide loving and attentive care to families in need of a reliable nanny.

Have experience working with

Infants
Noelle K. - Seeking Work in Boston

Nanny Noelle

Boston, MA
$25/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Noelle, and I am currently a student studying psychology at Suffolk University. I am on the volleyball team and love to bake. I like to go on walks and do other fun activities.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Sara A. - Seeking Work in Boston

Nanny Sara

Boston, MA
$16/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Sara and I am a 24 year old caregiver in the Stuart, FL area. I have experience with caregiving in areas ranging from summer camps, to babysitting, to mothers helpers, to caring for younger siblings.

I am very fun, energetic, and family-oriented!

Have experience working with

Infants
Mel Q. - Seeking Work in Boston

Nanny Mel

Boston, MA
$25/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a cheerful, organized, and committed caregiver who truly enjoys working with children. I love creating fun and educational activities that support their growth while providing a safe and nurturing environment. I am patient, responsible, and highly motivated to support families with their children’s daily care.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Bianca R. - Seeking Work in Boston

Nanny Bianca

Boston, MA
$23.31/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m a responsible and caring person who enjoys being around kids and creating a safe, fun environment for them. I’m patient, dependable, and good at handling different situations calmly. I also have a flexible schedule, strong communication skills, and I always make sure children feel comfortable and cared for.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Daniela A. - Seeking Work in Boston

Nanny Daniela

Boston, MA
$18/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Mishell, and I truly love spending time with children. I’m a warm, caring, and patient person who enjoys creating a safe and happy environment where kids can learn, play, and feel loved.

I have a background in healthcare, which has helped me develop strong responsibility, attention to detail, and great communication skills. I also enjoy creative activities like painting, cooking, and coming up with fun ideas to keep children engaged and smiling.

I would love the opportunity to support your family and care for your little ones as if they were my own.

Certification

CPR
Aaliyah S. - Seeking Work in Boston

Nanny Aaliyah

Boston, MA
$22.18/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

hi! my name is Aaliyah , and I’m very interested in the nanny position. I have experience working as a summer camp counselor, where I supervised and engaged with children in fun, structured activities. I’ve also spent a lot of time caring for my younger cousins, which has helped me become patient, responsible, and attentive to children’s needs.

i genuinely enjoy working with kids and creating a safe, positive, and fun environment for them. I’m dependable, caring, and always make sure children feel comfortable and supported. I would love the opportunity to connect and see if I’d be a good fit for your family!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Ishaza M. - Seeking Work in Boston

Nanny Ishaza

Boston, MA
$35/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Ishaza Musominari, I have over 10 years experience caring for newborns to 1 year olds overnight. I'm a mature and compassionate person. I'm willing to take of your house hold needs time allowing. I live in lowell but I'm willing to travel for right position

Have experience working with

Infants

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.
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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.

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