Babysitting for infant (Somerville)

We are looking for a babysitter to help watch our 3-month-old infant. I am an Assistant Professor in the Economics Department at Tufts. We are located a short walk from campus in Somerville, near Davis Sq. 

To start, we are looking for someone to help for around 4 hours a day for a few days in February (likely Feb 15th, 22nd and 23rd). We are interested in more regular babysitting in future as well.

We are looking for someone who has experience with infants and has COVID vaccines (including the bivalent booster). Preference will be given to candidates who are CPR and first aid certified.

Pay would start at $24-$26 per hour based on experience/qualificationsIf interested. Please reach out to us by email at danielle.changala@gmail.com  

We look forward to meeting you!

Babysitting in Somerville

Description: Our family is here for a sabbatical, my husband and I are both academics. We are looking for an after-school babysitter for our two children (ages 8 and 5). The kids are gregarious, fluent English speakers, get along really well and easy to entertain. Their babysitters tend to really fall for them and we are still in touch with them.

Location: Banks St., Somerville MA

Time(s): Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays (preferred) from 2:15p-5:15p.

Hours per week: 6-9

Responsibilities: 

  1. Pick up from school and walk back home (a 10 minute walk). No car needed.
  2.  Offer kids a prepared snack. 
  3.  Supervise homework, if they have any. 
  4. Play and have fun

Pay: $25/hr

Contact: Noa Shein:shein.noa@gmail.com  or text (857)-8299981

Seeking Occasional Babysitter in Somerville

Our family (one Tufts alum…so far) is looking for an occasional babysitter for our 3.5 YO and 1.5 YO sons to cover weeknight scheduling conflicts and date nights. The ideal candidate will love the chaos of two young kids but have a willingness to try to keep them on schedule. Ability to pitch in on household stuff (like toy and dinner cleanup) after bedtime is a plus.
Start date: evening of September 19th (5-8ish) with one prior paid trial run at a time convenient to everyone. 
Requirements: COVID vaccinated/boosted; babysitting references; ability to get to our home independently (our home is close to the Somerville Armory & Highland Kitchen) willing to pay for Uber/Lyft for late nights. Tolerant of loving labradoodle. 
Pay: Starting at $25/hour
Location: Somerville
Contact: email Melissa at woods.melissa.a@gmail.com

After School Care for Kindergartener in Somerville

Hi, we are looking for after school care for our 5 year old daughter in Somerville.  Seaking someone who can collect our daughter from school at 2:30pm and play with her until we finish work at 4:30pm.  The school and our home are in walking distance, close to Davis square.  Activities include taking her to the part, library and cafe, playing and relaxing with her.  We ideally would like to find someone who can commit through the school year.  Looking for a sitter who loves to spend time with kids and can build a relationship with your daughter over the year.
Start Date:  Sep 6th

Hours:  8 hours a week.  Monday to Thursday:  2:30pm – 4:30pm.  Potential for additional hours on school vacations if interested

Pay:  $20 per hour

Location:  Davis Square Somerville

Contact:  Email  Aileen, aileen.ritchie@gmail.com

Seeking Summer Program Teachers

Attached please find a job posting for Somerville High School’s Summer Program.  The program will run from July 6 – August 5, 2022 in person at the new Somerville High School located at 81 Highland Avenue in Somerville.  Most classes will be delivered using Edgenuity’s online platform with the exception of English, Physical Education and Summer Success. 

 We are seeking teachers for the following positions:

  • Math (3)
  • English (1)
  • Social Studies (1)
  • Science (1)
  • Physical Education (1)
  • Health (1)
  • Summer Success (1).  This program that has been developed for rising 9th graders.  The sessions will focus on providing the necessary knowledge and skills to be successful as they transition to a high school setting.

Here is a link to the Recruit & Hire posting:   https://somerville.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=122