Find an emergency babysitter in Lynn, MA

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28 available babysitters in Lynn, MA

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Abby Medford
$20 per hour for 1 child

Hello! My name is Abby and Im a 2nd grade teacher! I currently live in Medford. I did a lot of sitting as a teen, especially when I was going into teaching. I worked at Lowell catholic elementary as a spanish and art teacher along with assisting with the extended day program. I also was a preschool summer school teacher preparing kids with "kindergarten readiness." | worked with a lot of age groups ranging from infant-12. I worked at lowell general as a pediatric/ mother infant patient care technician while I'm in nursing school. I have a lot of experience with kids and absolutely adore working with them and providing the care that they need! I am also CPR certified! I also have dogs at home and am very comfortable with pets! I am also fully covid vaccinated.

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Evie Winchester
$30 per hour for 1 child

Hi! My name is Evie, and I’m a college student at Boston University majoring in Fine Arts. I have over 5 years of experience as a babysitter and pet sitter, I am certified in First Aid and CPR and strive to create a safe, engaging, and positive environment for every child I care for!

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Deborah Reading
$25 per hour for 1 child

Hello, my name is Deborah and I am a recent graduate of the University of Michigan, where I obtained my degree in Biomedical Engineering. I currently work as a Biotech Engineer, and will begin my Master's degree in Fall 2026. I have received my Basic First Aid Training and completed the Red Cross CPR certification course. I love showing my love to others through cooking meals and love to read in my free time. In caring for your child, I love to engage them through reading, educational games, puzzles and a lot of time outside. In past roles I've been responsible for meal prep, light housekeeping, school pickup/drop off and overnight care.

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Kathleen Boston
$18 per hour for 1 child

Hello! My name is Kathleen, I am a college student here in Boston offering childcare, household, and pet care services. I have a surplus of childcare experience between assistant teaching Dance classes since 2019, head coaching gymnastics for 3 years, and the past three summers I have been an overnight camp counselor. I have worked with kids from ages 4-15 between all three positions. I have a sufficient experience with house and pet sitting. Please feel free to reach out with any questions!

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Jessica 2 reviews
Boston
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 4 families in Lynn, MA

Hi! My name is Jessica, I am a junior at Northeastern university. I currently an employed at The BabySitting Company. I also previously worked at Jovie Boston for over a year which is a childcare babysitting service. My experiences have been babysitting babies, toddlers, twins, pre-teens.. I babysit all ages, from newborns-15 years old I have been employed at the YMCA for over 4 years. As an afterschool youth leader of kids ages 5-13. And as a summer camp counselor. I offer child care services, I am excellent for homework help or doing fun projects. I love watching kids and am down to do anything! Love doing fun activities as well, ranging from arts and crafts, to hands on and active ones. I am CPR and First Aid certified and EEC licensed.

Jessica responded quickly to a last minute request. She was great with our son! Highly recommend her

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"We were incredibly grateful that Maya was able to help us out with a last-minute childcare emergency. She matched our 9-year-old's energy with arts & crafts, some quiet reading, and a walk around the neighborhood. We'd have Maya back in a heartbeat!"

Hillary S., parent

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"We used Tania for a last minute emergency. She responded very quickly. My daughter seemed to enjoy herself. My son napped most of the time. I enjoyed how she kept me updated by text."

Theresa M., parent

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"Hannah was awesome. Went above & beyond to help me with a last minute emergency. She was really sweet & great with my 16mo old. Highly recommend!!"

Lauren D., parent

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Frequently asked questions about emergency babysitters in Lynn

How do I find an emergency babysitter in Lynn?

Sign up for an UrbanSitter account, then share the date, time, and number of children who need care. Available sitters in Lynn can respond, and you can review full profiles before booking.

How much does an emergency babysitter cost in Lynn?

As of [Month/Year], babysitting rates in Lynn average $_ per hour for one child, and vary by experience, number of children, and job length. For same-day care, offering a higher rate can help attract interest and a faster response. See average babysitting rates in your area.

Are babysitters in Lynn on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes. Every babysitter on UrbanSitter completes an annual background check, including those in Lynn, and each profile is individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team. See what's included in the background check.

Can I find a babysitter in Lynn for today or tonight?

Yes. Same-day and tonight requests are common on UrbanSitter. Share your care needs and available sitters can respond. You can read reviews, watch profile videos, and choose the right fit.

What's the best way to find a babysitter in Lynn on short notice?

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What do I do if my babysitter cancels in Lynn?

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