How much does a child care provider cost in Somerville, MA?

The average hourly rate of a child care provider in Somerville, MA is $22.44 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a child care provider in Somerville, MA is $785.40 ($22.44 per hour × 35 hours).

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What's the average cost of a child care provider in Somerville, MA?

The average cost of a child care provider is $22.44 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $15 and $30. A child care provider's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.

The most expensive nearby cities for child care

Whether you’re in Newton, Framingham, or Arlington, location is one of the biggest factors that can impact the salary of a child care provider. Typically, the higher the cost of living, the higher the child care provider cost. The most expensive city to have a child care provider in Massachusetts is Newton, where the average hourly rate is $23.17.
  1. Newton
  2. Framingham
  3. Arlington
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How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Somerville, MA

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    First aid
  • +10%
    Car
  • +7%
    Driver's license
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The average hourly rate for first aid child care is $24.78, 10% above the average in Somerville, MA. For part-time child care, the average hourly rate is $21.90, 2% below the average in Somerville, MA.
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How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Somerville, MA

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    Infant care
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    Toddler care
  • +4%
    Special needs care
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    Preschooler care
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    Grade-schooler care
The average hourly rate for infant care child care is $23.87, 6% above the average in Somerville, MA. For grade-schooler care child care, the average hourly rate is $22.57, 1% above the average in Somerville, MA.

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Available child care in Somerville, MA

Christina C. - Seeking Work in Somerville

Nanny Christina

Somerville, MA
$23/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Christine Cangemi. I have been In child care for a long time. I love being around children and watching them grow to see what they become.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Savannah B. - Seeking Work in Somerville

Nanny Savannah

Somerville, MA
$22.50/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My names Savannah:) I’m 19 years old and i’m a sophomore at Salem State University perusing a bachelor’s degree in Elementary education with an add on license in Special ed. I am currently a supervisor for Somerville Parks & Rec and have worked with them for the past 5 years. I have experience working with kids ages 5-16 and have had a passion for working with children since i was one myself! Thank for taking the time to read about and meet me! I can’t wait to hopefully meet you and your kiddos soon!
Verónica L. - Seeking Work in Somerville

Nanny Verónica

Somerville, MA
$22/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am altruistic, creative, honest, responsible, orderly and respectful. I worked for 6 years as a midwife in my country, where I learned primary care for pregnant women, newborns up to one month of life and postpartum care.
My native language is Spanish.
I love challenging my self and learning new things. I am immediately available to work. Thanks for reading.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Alejandra A. - Seeking Work in Somerville

Nanny Alejandra

Somerville, MA
$23/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello parents!

My name is Alejandra. I am 25 year old, partially bilingual care taker. I have been in working with children in summer camps, as a classroom assistant, and a babysitter for 3 years.

In my free time I enjoy being active in nature and if wanted, i would encourage the kid(s) to play outside, stay active and challenge them cognitively - while having fun and feeling motivated.

My schedule is fully available. I am CPR certified and have a BA in psychology.

Light house work, meal preps, picking up children from school (walking) and Spanish speaking if wanted is offered! My English speaking is limited but I almost fully understand it and am working hard to improve it.

Please reach out with any and all questions and I will gladly answer.

Certification

CPR
Julia G. - Seeking Work in Somerville

Nanny Julia

Somerville, MA
$23/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m 20 years old, I speak Portuguese,English and Spanish. I have been babysitting since I was in middle school as well as working at taste buds kids camp. I love spending time and having fun with kids!
The kids I care for always seem to have an true appreciation and attachment to me which I take pride in. I would say I am a fun, active, and engaging babysitter that is prepared to adjust to your child’s needs and introduce a safe environment where they can grow.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Anna S. - Seeking Work in Somerville

Nanny Anna

Somerville, MA
$23/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! I am a current senior at Tufts University studying Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology. I have been babysitting and nannying for as long as I can remember and can provide extensive references. I was a full-time nanny for a family of three girls in 2019 and for a family of two boys in 2020. I was also a part time babysitter/nanny/driver for three families all throughout high-school. I am covid vaccinated (and boosted) and am being tested every other day.

I am interested in doing part time nannying until May (I will be taking classes until then). I am free May-August as a full time nanny before my job starts in mid August. Please reach out to me at [phone number hidden] or [email hidden] with any questions or for more information. I have a car and would be willing to travel.
Paola B. - Seeking Work in Somerville

Nanny Paola

Somerville, MA
$24/hr
Full-time
9 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Paola, I am from Mexico I am 30 years old and 10 years of experience in childcare. I have even looked after very young children and children with different abilities. I live in Summerville. A little bit about myself: I am a very responsible, loving and patient person with children, 2 years ago I worked in a clinical laboratory exclusively for children.
I am vaccinated. I also follow all the COVID protocols. The activities that he normally carried out with the little ones are: feeding them, playing with them, spending them in the parks (if allowed) during nap time, interactive games for them to learn, storytelling, preparing lunch and activities necessary for the child's development . I have a driving license, I don't have a car, I travel by bus and train.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Megha S. - Seeking Work in Somerville

Nanny Megha

Somerville, MA
$23/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I love kids , being around them , taking care of them. I would be doing something id enjoy .
Lydia E. - Seeking Work in Somerville

Nanny Lydia

Somerville, MA
$21/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I just graduated college with a bachelors degree in Botany and I am looking to get back into nannying!

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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