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Molly F.

Baby Sitter

Arlington Heights, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! I have been babysitting for almost four years. I am patient, caring and LOVE kids. I have experience with children all ages, from infants to middle schoolers. With my experience, I am able to provide a safe and healthy environment for your children.
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Sophia K.

Full Time Nanny/babysitting!

Arlington Heights, MA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Sophia and I recently graduated from Salem State University! I have worked with kids ages 3-15 for years in many different settings, including in home babysitting, and summer camp programs! I am currently looking for a full-time nanny or babysitting position. I would love to find a family to work with! I am...
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Morgan K.

Fun, Active Sitter Available Now

Allston, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi families! I am looking for part time babysitting jobs while I complete my masters in speech pathology at Boston University. I love children, and am looking to work with them after graduation. I am a creative, fun, and active sitter, and babysitting/nannying for the past 12 years has made me an expert in child care. I am also...

Regine B. says "Morgan is amazing! She was hired to help take the twins to their pediatrician visit, but ended up doing so much more in the short time that she was at our...

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Kate G.

Part-time Caregiver Available For Spring 2022 Semester

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Throughout the past decade, I have had a variety of childcare jobs including after school programs, day camps, regular babysitting, and most recently as a nanny for a few different families. While I have experience with a range of ages, I especially enjoy working with infants, toddlers, & preschool age children. When on the...

Kate H. says "We met Kate off of care.com last year and she has been such a wonderful babysitter for our kids. My 2 year old son is a complete animal and she is so sweet...

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Denzil P.

Caring And Committed Caregiver And Babysitter

Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
I provide tutoring and babysitting services to special needs students, after school and on weekends. I also provide PCA support to adults with spinal chord injury or have cerebral palsy. I also have a 26-year-old son - a US Navy veteran - who is currently away in college. I'm caring, patient and diligent.

Alysia A. says "Denzil was among the best caregivers we ever worked with to help with our severely autistic son. Denzil is warm, open, and energetic. He would take our...

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Paxton W.

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
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$34/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! My experience as a caregiver began when I was 15 years old. At this time, I started babysitting on weekends for clients of my Moms' as she had an in home daycare from the time I was born until I was a Junior in High School. After High School, I started working as a full time nanny through summer breaks from College for a...

Kelly R. says "We loved working with Paxton! She was a nanny for us and another family, and we later sought her out again and hired her on our own. Paxton is experienced,...

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Katie S.

Literacy Tutor

Wakefield, MA

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi! I'm Katie and I have been working with children for 15 years now. I've worked with children of all ages and have experience with multiples as well! I enjoy reading and creating art projects, and of course being outside with the children. I currently have my bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education and a Masters in...

Andrea P. says "Katie is amazing. She is kind, patient, reliable and loving to our 6 month old daughter. We were secretly hoping she didn't get a teaching job, because we...

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Olivia T.

Nanny

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
My name is Olivia and I am 26 years old. I completed my BFA degree at Emerson College and work in marketing from M-F. I have experience working with pre-K - middle school aged children in nannying, tutoring, and after-school programs. I love creative activities, especially anything art and writing! I am CPR and AED certified as...

Maureen D. says "Olivia volunteered as a youth mentor in our non-profit program for two years. She is dedicated, reliable and communicative. Olivia engaged her mentee in...

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Angela M.

Part-time Caretaker Available

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! I am currently a full time cardiac nurse looking to help out on my days off. I currently only work 3 days a week! I have experience as a Full-time Nanny/ Part-time Babysitter Nanny of 4 children ages (6months - 10 years old); prepared meals, drove to children's activities, prepared playdates, got to school in the morning...

Julie W. says "Angela was perfect and my kids loved her!"

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Jessica G.

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
I am 46 years old and have been taking care of children for 30+ years. I have dedicated my life to making a difference in the lives of children. I love them, and love doing all the things that children love to do (play, games, crafts, etc) My biggest goal is to give children the opportunity to grow and learn at their own pace,...

Ali M. says "Our family has known Jess for 12 years and she has babysat our 2 daughters from toddler through preteen ages and was phenomenal with them at all ages. She is...

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Tyra P.

Brookline, MA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
I also have 2 years experience working in the ABA field. Growing up in a tight knit family, I've been around babies and young adolescents my entire life. Being very nurturing and caring has always been innate for me. My education in adolescent development has deepened my understanding of what children want and need. . I focused...
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Caitlin R.

About Me

Somerville, MA

3.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Caitlin! I have 10+ years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am very responsible, focused & organized. I love children and have nannied and babysat for several families. I am also a very experienced dog walker and overnight pet sitter with dogs of all types. Lover of dogs & children! I like to laugh, have...

Darlene M. says "Caitlin is AMAZING! Never did I think we would find someone who encompasses all the qualities my husband and I look for in a nanny. From having fun with...

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Clare O.

Babysitter/Nanny/Child-care Provider

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Clare. I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember over the last 10 years, and have extensive experience with kids of any and all ages. I have nannied for multiple families with infants/children below 12 months, assisted with transport of kids for after-school activities, and worked with many special...

Cassidy D. says "Clare babysat for us while we vacationed in NYC. She was a pleasure and we would be happy to use her anytime we come to town"

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Barkev C.

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
It's always a joy to meet new friends. My name is Barkev and I am looking to expand my work schedule for the summer. I have been working with a family of incredible boys who are like little brothers to me for the past 3 years. I've also cared for families outside of this website through recommendations. This journey started from...

Tina D. says "The reason Barkev doesn't have any reviews yet is because he has been working for us full time since we hired him in August 2021. He is our regular...

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Taylor B.

Stay-at-home Mum

Billerica, MA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Taylor, a first time mum, fifth time big sister and first year daycare assistant teacher! I practice gentle parenting and safe risky play. I have 10 years of experience in childcare newborn-teens. Experience with Autism & ADHD. Going to Storytime at the library or running outside are our favorite things. Looking for...

Angela C. says "Taylor was amazing watching after my two boys! She was on time, sent me an update, and when I got back my boys were in great moods and it was clear they'd...

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Sarah W.

Fun Loving Nanny Looking For A Wonderful Family!

Melrose, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
I have worked with children since I was very young, beginning with watching my two young siblings at age 11. I then went on to watch my neighbors children, three days a week after school. Then when I was 16, I got a job at the Melrose YMCA After-School Program and loved it. I was there three years. I have had many jobs in...

Lynelle A. says "Sarah has been an absolute blessing to our family, and we feel beyond lucky to have found her! We were looking for a nanny for our newborn last year, and...

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Olivia B.

Part-time Care Giver Available

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Olivia and I am currently a special education Kindergarten teacher in the Waltham Public Schools. I have a license in both moderate special needs Prek-8 and a masters in severe special needs, all levels. I have extensive experience nannying and I feel very confident when working and looking after...

Amy B. says "Olivia is a delight! Friendly, kind and flexible. Her experience is evident, she is calm and clearly very capable. My daughter loved her and I recommend her...

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Gina S.

Nanny/ House Manager

Saugus, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Gina and I am a mother of four boys, with my youngest being 14. I am a fun, loving, active and experienced child caregiver. I owned and operated a daycare for seven years in my own home. Shortly after I started a program with the Saugus Police Department where I worked with children who had disabilities. I...

Rachel B. says "Gina has worked for us since my oldest daughter was 6 months old and she is now 4.5 years old. We added another baby girl to the family, who is currently...

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Olivia D.

Attentive, Active, & Experienced Babysitter

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Olivia D. and I am a licensed History, Special Ed, and English as a Second Language teacher. I voluntarily teach middle school... and I love it! I am looking for part-time tutoring or caregiving opportunities over the summer. I have 9 years of working in education and 18+ years of caregiving experience with...

Melissa G. says "Olivia babysat for our family for 6 years and was our #1 choice. She is reliable, trustworthy and incredibly bright young woman who really connects with...

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Nan C.

Childcare/Nanny/Tutor/Home Schooling

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
I am an experienced educator, tutor, nanny and mother of three successful grown children. I ONLY PROVIDE CHILDCARE/TUTOR CHILDREN AGE 3+. I have a B. A. in English (Smith and Dartmouth Colleges), and MA in Education (Boston College and Harvard Graduate School of Education) and have completed all coursework to be a certified MA...

Karen M. says "Nan is a very dedicated, creative and passionate caregiver. Our children adore her. She always shows up with a plan for the day with books, projects and...

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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Arlington Heights, MA

After School Babysitters in Arlington Heights, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Morgan K.

Morgan is amazing! She was hired to help take the twins to their pediatrician visit, but ended up doing so much more in the short time that...

- Regine B.

Kate G.

We met Kate off of care.com last year and she has been such a wonderful babysitter for our kids. My 2 year old son is a complete animal and...

- Kate H.

Denzil P.

Denzil was among the best caregivers we ever worked with to help with our severely autistic son. Denzil is warm, open, and energetic. He...

- Alysia A.

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Arlington Heights, MA

You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Arlington Heights, MA to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Arlington Heights, MA is $17.00. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Arlington Heights, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.

Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Arlington Heights, MA can really come in handy.

We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Arlington Heights, MA.

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