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Kiara E. - Seeking Work in Boston

Nanny Kiara

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

A little bit about me

Hello.

My name is Kiara, I have worked in a family day care for 6 years, I like children a lot and I have a 12-year-old girl, children tend to quickly get attached to me.

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Swinda Lucidet B. - Seeking Work in Boston

Nanny Swinda Lucidet

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

A little bit about me

Hola muy buenas mi nombre es Swinda Batista, soy una persona amante a los niños y a las personas mayores, por eso quiero ocupar mi tiempo en lo que me gusta. Dar apoyo a esos padres que necesitan un cuidado de calidad, respeto y confianza con sus niños. Aparte de atenderlos me gusta prepararles su comida, jugar y hacer actividades recreativas con los nenes. Es algo que siempre disfruto. Estoy a su entera disposición, no dude en contactarme.

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Infants
Special Needs
Luara P. - Seeking Work in Boston

Nanny Luara

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

A little bit about me

I'm Luara 30 years old, I'm Brazilian, my first language is Portuguese, I just arrived in Boston. I don't speak English but I am learning and dedicating myself , working
as a nanny will help me to develop and improve my English. I am highly dependable and adaptable, with an exemplary record of parent and child satisfaction. Able to respond quickly and creatively to unusual or difficult childcare situations. Flexible scheduling availability to include all days,
nights and some weekends. My main goal as a nanny is to provide a
welcoming environment for the children entrusted to my care. Equipped with a positive personality, extensive childcare and babysitting experience, and a genuine interest in children, if given the opportunity, I am happy to use these perks to care for other children as well.

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Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Sandra C. - Seeking Work in Boston

Nanny Sandra

Boston, MA
$21/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I love playing and sharing with children, I am passionate about these little creatures. I have a 3 year old son and I love being his mom.

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Infants
Special Needs
Joelma R. - Seeking Work in Boston

Nanny Joelma

Boston, MA
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Joelma Rodrigues . I am 22 , almost 23 years old . I’ve been babysitting kids ,almost my whole life . I love love love , kids ( all ages ). I always try my best to keep them busy , make sure their having fun and that they're happy at all times . On the weekends and even on my free time , I usually spend my time babysitting my families/friends kids. I am very patient With kids . I love to clean and cook , also .

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Special Needs
Virginia G. - Seeking Work in Boston

Nanny Virginia

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

A little bit about me

I am a single mother of three children. I have a 2-year-old son, a 10-year-old son, and a 16-year-old daughter. I am currently looking for a job so I can provide for my children and give them a better life.

My children are all in school, and my youngest son is in daycare until 5:30 p.m. I am available and ready to work, and I would truly appreciate an opportunity to become part of your team. I am hardworking, responsible, and willing to learn.

Thank you very much for considering me.

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Infants
Special Needs

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India G. - Seeking Work in Boston

Nanny India

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

A little bit about me

I am an energetic, responsible 20 year old with three years of professional experience caring for children of various ages. Growing up with siblings has given me a natural ability to connect with kids and handle the daily routine of a busy household. I truly love being active—whether it's planning creative projects, playing games outdoors, or reading—I ensure every day is a fun and stimulating experience. My top priorities are safety, reliability, and clear communication with parents.

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Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Dileni A. - Seeking Work in Boston

Nanny Dileni

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

A little bit about me

Mi nombre es Maria, tengo 48 años me gustaría que me permitiera trabajar con usted, tengo un año de experiencia trabajando en Daycare y soy hispana.

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Europe T. - Seeking Work in Boston

Nanny Europe

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Europe! I'm a caring, dependable, and patient person who genuinely enjoys spending time with children and helping them learn and grow. I believe in creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where kids feel supported and encouraged to be themselves.
I enjoy planning engaging activities like reading, arts and crafts, outdoor play, and educational games that match each child's interests and developmental stage. I'm also happy to help with homework, prepare simple meals, and keep children's routines running smoothly.

Families describe me as reliable, responsible, and easy to communicate with. I understand how important trust is when caring for children, and I always strive to provide the kind of care that gives parents peace of mind. I look forward to getting to know your family and supporting your children's growth and happiness!

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Infants
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What’s the average cost of a live-in nanny in Boston, MA?

The average cost of a live-in nanny in Boston, MA is $24.20 per hour. Most Boston families on Nanny Lane pay $22.00 to $25.50/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Hire a Live-In Nanny in Boston, MA

Nanny Lane is a nanny website that can help you find a live-in nanny in your area. Our nanny services include background checks, a hiring agent, and nanny payroll.

Common Responsibilities of Live-In Nannies in Boston, MA

To understand if a live-in nanny is right for you, it’s best to start by assessing your family’s needs. Live-in nannies are best suited for families’ that need flexible, full-time, in-home child care as live-in nannies reside with the family that they care for. A live-in nanny offers support with housekeeping, errands and other household responsibilities, similar to mother’s helpers, au-pairs, and full-time nannies. However, the perk that live-in nannies offer that sets them apart from other types of nannies, is round-the-clock and emergency coverage. 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 live-in nanny.

Interviews for Live-In Nannies in Boston, MA

When hiring potential live-in nannies, you should conduct interviews. Interviews are a great opportunity to get to know your live-in nanny candidates better. Here are some questions to consider asking:

Contracts for Live-In Nannies in Boston, MA

When finalizing the details of your live-in 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 live-in nanny position.

In your job offer, you should communicate the responsibilities and compensation for your live-in nanny position. In writing out the responsibilities of your live-in nanny, you might also choose to add some responsibilities that are specific to your families’ needs like if you expect your live-in nanny to travel with you and the details around travelling with your live-in nanny.

When considering what it means for your live-in 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 live-in 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 live-in nanny to create the foundation for a good relationship with your nanny. And of course, as you learn how to hire a nanny, Nanny Lane's nanny services are here to help you along the way.

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