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

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.

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.

Babysitter Needed

Lexington family looking for a regular Saturday babysitter to supervise two children, aged 5 and 2 at our home.  Hours needed are 2:30-6:30 pm.  Our schedule generally follows the public school schedule, so starting September 10 through June with school vacation weeks off.

We love music, dance, art projects, imagination play, and we read a lot of books!  Outside play encouraged— we have a fenced backyard and live on a quiet residential street.

$20-$25/hour depending on experience.

Please email if you would like to learn more.
liann.lim@gmail.com

Babysitter Position (Tufts Area)

Seeking babysitter for morning help and weekly date nights.

Looking for someone to come to my house near Tufts and assist my 5 and 7 year old in the mornings (wake, watch show, dress, walk to schools) when I’m out of town traveling. My partner has to leave too early to help out (he’s a school teacher).

About 2-3 mornings per month this person would come over at 6:30/7am, get the kids ready, and walk them 0.4 miles to daycare/ West Somerville Neighborhood School (which are right across the street from each other) for drop off at 8am and 8:10am. 

Pay is negotiable, and I will pay you well for the 2 hours of morning work!

Current dates needed for mornings are 

Mon Sept 12

Tue Sept 13

Tue Oct 18

Wed Oct 19

Flexible on weekly date night times/dates.

If interested, please text Laura Gee at 917-774-4464 or email laura.k.gee@gmail.com.

Babysitting Position (Medford, MA)

Tufts alum seeking babysitter(s) for our sweet and energetic 15 month old daughter. We live in Medford (1.8 miles from Tufts main campus) and have parking available at our home. The hours and number of days per week can be very flexible- ideal for a student with a non-traditional schedule.  Essentially looking for someone to help 1-3x a week to allow parents to run errands/complete chores with the potential for occasional evening/weekend hours to allow us to go out for a date. 
We are looking for a non-smoking individual who has previous experience with children and who is up to date on vaccines including  COVID vaccinated/boosted. Our family is COVID vaccinated and boosted including our 15 month old. 
Pay based on experience- $22-25/hour.
For interest and more info, please email us at ALDGlickman@gmail.com
– Ashley & Jay

Babysitting (Cambridge, MA)

Hi all – looking for some afternoon help in Cambridge with our 3.5yo daughter. Details below!
Hours: Tuesdays and Thursday, 3:30pm-6:00pm for the fall. If you’re only free one day a week, please still reach out! Happy to split the coverage between two people.
Wage: $27
Benefits: Paid federal holidays off, ability to add more hours for date nights/school closures as mutually agreed upon
Duties: Pick-up 3.5yo from school (15 minute walk, 5 minute bus ride from house), feed a snack, play. We’re by a ton of playgrounds!
COVID: Looking for someone who is fully vaccinated and willing to wear a mask inside. We’ll also wear a mask when we’re in the same room as you – the only one maskless will be the kiddo.
About us: We’re a family of three near Danehy Park in Cambridge – less than a mile to the Alewife T stop and very close to several bus stops. Our 3.5yo loves playgrounds (and climbing equipment that is way too big for her), singing Daniel Tiger songs, and acting out scenes from Frozen. Happy to connect you with some of our current babysitters as a reference!
If you’re interested, would love to connect! Please email me at bridgette.mcmahon03@gmail.com

Babysitting Opportunity

A sitter is needed for my son in Medford (walkable to Tufts) for the full day (8:30 AM -4:30 PM) on August 31st.

My son is 9 months old, crawling, and very happy. He takes 2 naps a day for 1.5 hours each.


You must have references for this one time opportunity, and happy to consider you for date night sitting as well. Pay: $22/hr


Contact: samanthacrichard@gmail.com

Seeking Occasional Babysitter

I live in West Medford, close to Tufts, and am looking for an occasional babysitter on evenings and weekends for my curious and outdoorsy three year old.  We are looking for someone who is First Aid / CPR certified, has previous experience working with kids, and likes to play actively with kids. 

Compensation would be $15 – $20 per hour.  Interested folks can contact ninya.loeppky@gmail.com to apply.

Babysitting Opportunity

Hello! We are looking for after school care in Winchester for our three kids! We are an easy going, fun family with kids age 4, 7 and 8. Looking for Monday-Thursday 1:45-5 and fridays 8-5. If you may be interested in part of the times, we can be flexible with the schedule! Responsibilities include walking a very short 2 minute walk for school pick up, snack prep and play. We have a friendly hypoallergenic dog too. Thanks for considering! Kristie

Please contact katropea@gmail.com for more information