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Naima L. - Seeking Work in Boston

Nanny Naima

Boston, MA
$25/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I am an outgoing and enthusiastic individual who truly enjoys working with children. Being around kids brings out the inner child in me and allows me to connect with them in a fun, natural way. I love discovering new things and bringing creativity and energy into everything I do. I believe my personality, positive attitude, and curiosity make me a great fit for any role involving children, learning, or exploration.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Nancy T. - Seeking Work in Boston

Nanny Nancy

Boston, MA
$30/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me



Hi, my name is Nancy and I’m a dedicated and nurturing nanny with 25years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I’m passionate about creating a safe, engaging, and supportive environment where children can thrive emotionally, socially, and intellectually.i have great references upon request

I pride myself on being reliable, patient, and communicative, and I always strive to build trusting relationships with both the children and the families I work with. Whether it’s helping with homework, planning creative activities, preparing meals, or maintaining routines, I approach every task with care and attention to detail. I’m also certified in [CPR/First Aid/etc.], and I’m happy to provide references upon request. I look forward to the opportunity to support your family and contribute positively to your child’s growth and happiness.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Rossi M. - Seeking Work in Boston

Nanny Rossi

Boston, MA
$25/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I am Rossi Mora, I am 27 years old and I graduated as a professional nurse in Colombia about 3 years ago, I have been in the states for almost two years as an au pair where I took care of children between 3 months and 15 years old and I feel comfortable with two children, I love babies and I am currently living in Massachusetts, I have cpr course in infants, children and adults. I also have experience in babysitting and I am available at the beginning of August or September . This is my brief summary and I look forward to hearing from you soon!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Bianca D. - Seeking Work in Boston

Nanny Bianca

Boston, MA
$30/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I’ve been nannying for over 10+ years, I love to be outside and do crafts. I love communicating with parents about the child’s day, any changes that’s been noticed. I’m very outgoing, bubbly, caring

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Yeymi Angelica G. - Seeking Work in Boston

Nanny Yeymi Angelica

Boston, MA
$28/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I am responsible, proactive and I love children, I am a psychologist with more than 2 years of experience taking care of children from 0 to 5 years old, I focus on giving them a lot of love and on their early stimulation and psychomotor development.
I have experience caring for children with special needs and diagnosis.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Avery M. - Seeking Work in Boston

Nanny Avery

Boston, MA
$27/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello families!
My name is Avery Murphy, I am 21 years old and live in Hopkinton. I recently finished up my first portion of school . I have worked for families in the Hopkinton area since I was very young. I have two younger siblings and have helped with their care and development. I give responsible, creative and active care for children when I work with them. I’m a very creative person and I love to keep the kids that I am nanny for very engaged whether that is going outside, going for hikes, arts and crafts or just little daily adventures getting out of the house! I also have a car and have driven for families before whether that’s to play dates or extracurricular activities. I am available Monday-Friday Hours are flexible during those days.

Thank you for your consideration,
-Avery

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Infants
Special Needs

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Mackenzie M. - Seeking Work in Boston

Nanny Mackenzie

Boston, MA
$22/hr
Full-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I am Kenzie, and I’m 24 years old but have been caring for children since the age of 13. I have worked with one to eight kids at a time. I love animals and am very open to doing any additional work if needed! I currently live in Merrimac, have a very flexible schedule, and enjoy traveling. I am also in my second year of pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Emergency Management at Arizona State.

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Infants
Special Needs
Aniyah G. - Seeking Work in Boston

Nanny Aniyah

Boston, MA
$23/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Aniyah. I’m 20 years old . I’m currently in college to get my degree to become a child psychologist. I have worked with children in so many parts of my life. From being 13 and asked may I babysit my moms friends kids. To working at jobs where parents suffer from addiction and need extra support with their kids. Children care is my passion and something I want to do for the rest of my life. Thank you for reading about me.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

CPR
Crystal P. - Seeking Work in Boston

Nanny Crystal

Boston, MA
$25/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Cystal Peralta, and I have dedicated over ten years to working with children in various roles. My experience ranges from being a nanny and an infant teacher to a preschool teacher, and I am currently a middle school educator. In addition to teaching, I have a deep passion for mentorship and coaching. I coach softball for girls ages 7-14 and serve as an assistant coach for a high school girls’ softball team.

Family is incredibly important to me. While I don’t have children of my own, I am a proud godmother to four wonderful kids and a fun-loving aunt to five nieces and five nephews. I cherish the opportunity to support, guide, and nurture young minds, whether in the classroom, on the field, or in everyday life. My passion for working with children stems from a genuine desire to help them grow, build confidence, and reach their full potential. Seeing them develop new skills, overcome challenges, and thrive brings me immense joy and fulfillment.

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Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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What’s the average cost of a full-time nanny in Boston, MA?

The average cost of a full-time nanny in Boston, MA is $25.46 per hour. Most Boston families on Nanny Lane pay $22.12 to $30.00/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Hire a Full-Time Nanny in Boston, MA

Nanny Lane is a nanny website that can help you find a full-time nanny in your area. Our nanny services include background checks, a hiring agent, and nanny payroll. You start by creating a profile with a job description, and then reach out to candidates who are open to a full-time nanny position.

Common Responsibilities of Full-Time Nannies in Boston, MA

To understand if a full-time nanny is right for you, it’s best to start by assessing your family’s needs. Full-time nannies are best suited for families’ that need roughly 35-40 hours of child care.

A full-time nanny can offer support with housekeeping, errands and other household responsibilities, similar to mother’s helpers, au-pairs, and live-in nannies. These instances, as well as your location and the nanny’s experience are some of the many factors to consider when deciding how much you should pay a full-time nanny.

If you’re looking to save on the cost of a full-time nanny, you can try a nanny share. In a nanny share, you split the costs of a full-time nanny with another family. Beyond costs, there are other considerations in deciding between a full-time nanny and a full-time nanny share. It is important to think about the additional responsibilities your family carries as well as the full-time nanny when making this decision.

Contracts for Full-Time Nannies in Boston, MA

When finalizing the details of your full-time nanny position, it’s important to make sure that everyone is on the same page. The easiest way to do this is to create a job offer for your full-time nanny position.

In your full-time nanny job offer, you should communicate the responsibilities and compensation. In writing out the responsibilities of your full-time nanny, you might also choose to add some responsibilities that are specific to your families’ needs like if you expect your full-time nanny to travel with you and the details around travelling with your live-in nanny. If you want to run a background check on the candidates for your full-time nanny position, you can give a job offer that is contingent upon the results of the background check.

When considering what it means for your full-time nanny when you take vacation, you should also consider how you want to handle their vacation time, and other aspects of their compensation. This includes a full-time nanny salary, over-time, benefits, and any expenses like food and gas. And don’t forget to be clear about how and when you plan on paying your live-in nanny with a nanny payroll service or by yourself.

After presenting your job offer, you can create a contract for your full-time nanny to create the foundation for a good relationship with your nanny. And of course, as you learn how to hire a full-time nanny, Nanny Lane's nanny services are here to help you along the way.

Daycare vs. Hiring a Nanny

Choosing between putting your child in daycare and hiring a nanny can be a tough decision. While nannies are often more expensive, they provide individualized attention and flexibility. Daycares, on the other hand, prioritize socialization. Our Nanny vs Daycare guide can help you determine what's best for your family.

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