Babysitter Needed (Roslindale)

We have two children and live in Roslindale near Cummins Highway and are close to buses and Forest Hills. I am looking for care for my youngest (she’s 3 in December) for Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays starting at 2pm and staying until 5pm.

We are flexible to add some hours if needed and pay $20/hr for babysitting. Happy to have a discussion about pay and what people feel they need to make it worthwhile.

Please email alissa.kortendick@gmail.com or call (262-498-2557). Totally fine to text or email first to set up a phone conversation or in-person meeting.

Weekday Babysitting (Winchester)

Hello! We are looking for a regular babysitter to look after our sweet 11-month-old daughter for around 3 hours a day on 2 weekdays. Days and hours can be flexible.

Location : Winchester about 10 minutes away from Tufts by car.

Requirements: Must be COVID vaccinated and have at least one reference from past experience with a one-year-old.

Pay : $25/hour
If interested, please reach out Emily and Chris at priceec@gmail.com

Nanny/Caregiver Position

This family is searching for a caregiver to help with occasional weekend and weeknights 5-10pm, and if possible, some full or half days for school/daycare holidays or teacher inservice days. Initially will be 2-3 days per month, possibly more depending on availability, and potentially full-time summer 2023. We have two children: a 3 year old who is generally well-behaved and enjoys playing with vehicles and being outside, and a 3 month old. Tasks include playing with our children, feeding snacks or meals, bottle-feeding, and diaper changing. Need to be Covid-vaccinated and boosted and a non-smoker. Prefer CPR certified. Prefer someone to have their own transportation but can also make other arrangements. Location is West Medford but may also need help with pickup from daycare which is only a few blocks from Tufts. Pay starts at $20/hour for 1 child, $25/hour for 2. Contact Laura 303-319-8091 or lauracs33@hotmail.com

Part-time Nanny

Hello! Our family is looking for a wonderful part-time nanny for 15 hours/week to look after two fun, energetic, inquisitive kids: Nate (6) and Soraya (3) after their school day. The hours will be 2-5 pm and the ideal start date is mid-September. Both will be attending school in Union square Somerville.

Responsibilities:

  • Pick up the kids daily from preschool / school, starting at 2pm
  • Bring them home to Prospect Hill (5 minutes from union square)- Have (responsible) fun with them though until 5pm.
  • Some additional extended days for early school release days, state holidays and potentially summer
  • Transport to activities/sports one-two day/week

Pay: $25-$30 depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits : Guaranteed minimum of 12 hours / week. Paid vacations 1-2 weeks/year

We are a bilingual household (French/English) , and would love someone that is fluent in French and willing to speak french with the kids but that’s optional

Contact: lisecapet@gmail.com

After-school nanny/sitter

We are looking for an after school nanny/sitter for our two kids. Our son is 22 months old and our daughter is 5 years old. We are hoping to fill the position as soon as possible. The job entails picking our two kids up from school (own car preferred) and staying home with them till we are back from work (3:30-6:30pm) a few times a week. We would love to connect with a kind and patient person to add to our family support system. Please do reach out if this job seems like a good fit for you. You can reach us at amenazavery@gmail.com

Alumni Looking for Recurring Babysitter in Medford, Off Winthrop St.

We are looking for a regular babysitter for my 2.5 year old daughter and 6mo son.  Ideally we’d like someone who can come spend an hour with us 1-2/wk to help my daughter warm-up to someone new, then help with occasional date nights (weekday and/or weekends!) or set a recurring schedule – we are flexible! 

We live 15-20 min walking distance to Tufts but happy to help with pick-up/drop-off as needed. We also have a small pup at home who is very friendly and low-maintenance!  

Must be COVID-vaccinated. Please reach out if you’re interested: Jessie & Dave jschiller19@gmail.com & David.s.bader@gmail.com

After-School Sitter Needed (Medford)

We’re looking for a regular after-school sitter for 3 kids, ages 6, 7, and 8. We’re flexible on days/times, but hours needed would be 3PM-5PM on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, or Fridays, and 2PM-5PM on Wednesdays. Currently during this time our kids watch TV and binge-eat snacks while we work from home, so any activities or entertainment you can provide — indoor or outdoor — beyond that would be wonderful!

Our only requirements are: you must be COVID-vaccinated and provide your own transportation to/from our home in Medford. Pay would be $20/hour, but that is negotiable depending on experience.

Please reach out if you’re interested: julie.bogart@gmail.com or 617-721-4040. 

Babysitting Job (West Medford)

I am a Tufts alum and local teacher and mom, looking for a regular after school sitter for my 8 year old son and occasionally my 3 year old daughter. We live in West Medford one block from the Brooks school, where my son attends.

We need someone Monday – Friday for daily school pickup of my son, supervising of homework and after school activities. Hours would be 2:30-4:30, Wednesdays 1:30-4:30, with flexibility if those exact hours don’t work. We pay $25 an hour. We are hoping to find someone engaging and reliable with some experience working with children. 

Feel free to reach out via email at emilycvoigt@gmail.com or call/text at 617-470-6614.

Fun and Caring Babysitter Needed (Arlington)

We are looking for a fun, caring and energetic afternoon babysitter. We live in Arlington, MA, about a mile from Arlington center. Days and hours are flexible. Occasional evening hours if willing. 

We have 3 boys, ages 11, 9 and 4. The older two are mostly self-sufficient so mainly looking for someone to play with our fun and sweet four year old. 

Competitive pay. Car or public transportation necessary.

Please contact Allison Drumma at 781-710-5184 if interested. 

After School Babysitter Needed (Medford)

We live in Medford (MA), and are looking for a babysitter, 4 days a week, Monday-Thursday 2-5pm for my 3 1/2 year old and 6 year old. I would need someone who has a car and could pick them up from school about a mile at the most away. I can provide the car seats. 

We also have a small puppy currently so would also just need someone to let her outside in the yard for us.

Pay is negotiable. 

If you are interested in the position, please contact Charlotte at Gleason.charlotte@gmail.com.