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Rachel S.

Experienced Babysitting Weekday Before School And After School Care Part-time Job

Dedham, MA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Bringing the kids before and after school. picking them up from the bus stop. we usually go to the playground during the winter we find activities to do in the house. I watched kids between 6months-12yrs old. I treat the kids like they where of my own.
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Paola P.

CPR/HHA Certified -- After School Babysitter Speaks English and Spanish

Dedham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Caring for children is more than just a job for me; it's a genuine passion. My babysitting experiences sparked a desire to positively impact young lives, leading me to 15 fulfilling years in childcare. I hold a college degree and have completed Early Child Development Coursework. I am certified in First Aid Training and CPR...

Shannon A. says "Paola provided childcare for us at short notice. She is dependable, cheerful, and considerate. Our toddler immediately warmed to her and had a blast...

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Cassidy S.

Part-time Or Full-time Babysitter/nanny.

Dedham, MA

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$15/hr
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Soon to be college graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education with a concentration in Preschool Education & Care. Works at an Elementary school in South Boston as a teachers aide with three years of experience. Summer camp counselor with 4+ years of experience. Looking for a summer position. Looking forward...
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Nora B.

Dedham, MA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
Hi my name is Nora and I am on care. com because I love kids! I am a recent graduate from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington and will be attending graduate school at Simmons University. I have spent the last five years as a part time nanny for a wonderful family with two children and I've had the pleasure of being...
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Lexie G.

Dedham, MA

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Lexie, and I live in Dorchester. I work (usually from home) for Mass General Brigham, but would love to help out at night or on weekends. I have a lot of experience working with children, including nannying for 5 years, as well as working in a day care and an after school program in a local elementary school...
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Julie G.

Part Time Child Care Provider Available Nights and Weekends

Dedham, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am former Boston Public schools teacher who has been a stay at home mom for the past 7 years. I live in Dedham and have three boys: seven, five and four. I am interested in doing some childcare during the school year. Before staying home with my boys, I was an early childhood teacher for children with special needs, ages three...
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Becca T.

Hello!

Dedham, MA

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Becca T! About me - I'm a licensed independent clinical social worker in Boston, MA. I have 8+ years of experience working in professional settings with children from 2 months - 14 years of age. I had previously worked with a family from Care for 3 years who I LOVE and still have an amazing relationship with! I left...
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Becca T.

Summer Nanny Job

Dedham, MA

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
My name is Becca! I've worked part time in a daycare for over three years and have had countless long term babysitting jobs. I am CPR certified. I am a student a PSU in the social work program specializing in child and family development studies. Working with children is a passion of mine!
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Michelle P.

Experience, Caring Sitter

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I recently moved to the area with my husband, but previously worked with a family for three years (2018 to 2021) picking up and watching the kids (ages started: 4 and 7, ended 7 and 11) after school. I also have extensive experience caring for infants and toddlers from caring for my niece, now 2. 5, most Saturdays since she...

Priya M. says "I interviewed Michelle for a full-time position on short notice. She is a sweet and smart young lady. I felt assured that my baby would be safe and well...

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Alina M.

Happy with a Big Heart Babysitter

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I love children. I raised two of my own. They are in college now. I was a Girl Scout leader for 6 years. I took children camping. I love to play games with them, do drawings, sing songs, create different art and crafts, make cookies, watch cartoons, do exercises, go to playgrounds, libraries, read story books, paintings, and...

Tina H. says "She was a great asset to my family, very energetic, positive and super reliable. At times I needed her to take my kids to the doctor and she was always...

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Jill B.

Part-time Or Full-time Care Giver Available

Stoughton, MA

4.7(1)
from
$15/hr
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
About 5-6 years ago I used to babysit for my former boss who works . I was in charge of watching 4 children. Ages 4, 7, 12, and 15 years old at the time. I would either watch them at there place of residence or I would take them out somewhere fun. I would say I did for about 2-2/12 years. I also helped raised my brother who...

Jennifer M. says "Jill took great care of the children, they liked her a lot!"

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Fatima N.

West Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$60/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
I am a patient and nurturing mother of three children. My children are older now and I am looking to care for children because of how much I miss it. I have cared for the children of my friends and family in the past, and I very much miss being around children and would love to get back into it. As a mother, I understand what it...

Libby V. says "Fatima is excellent with kids. She helped me with before-school care and school drop off for my daughter and it was such a relief to know my daughter was...

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Nisha D.

2022-2023 Academic Year Full-time Nanny

Allston, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
My name is Nisha. I am a 24-year-old Boston University Grad Student. Although I am working on my education. I have worked as a caregiver since my early teen years (8+ yrs strong). I've also worked in many childcare settings: private daycares, in-home nannying, babysitting, summer camps, and after-school. I enjoy what I do when...

Magdalena A. says "Nisha looked after our infant son full time starting when he was about 7 months old. I loved that she went outside with him daily to get plenty of...

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Prema R.

Hello!

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hello! My name is Prema and I'm a current architecture student. I love kids and I'll always make sure they're having fun by making art, cooking, or playing outside! I have about five years of experience with babysitting and summer camps. I've also always taken care of my younger cousins and sibling so babysitting is second...

Kelly P. says "Prema babysat my 3 and 6 year old sons. She was delightful and even tidied up! The boys adored her. We will definitely use her again if given the...

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Nicole G.

Allston, MA

4.8(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm Nicole and I currently attend Boston University's DPT program. I graduated from Stonehill in 2020 and worked as a babysitter (experience with ages 6 months- 8 years old) throughout undergrad. I have my own car in Boston right now and I am also CPR certified. I have always enjoyed my previous babysitting jobs and would...

Care Member says "Nicole is a wonderful person and phenomenal babysitter. She connected immediately with my girls and was incredibly engaging throughout her whole time...

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Katherine V.

Babysitter/Caregiver

Cambridge, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Kate, I have my Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and I work full time for the City of Cambridge M-F 8AM-4 p.m. I have babysitting experience from ages 6 months to 11 years old. I also work at an assisted living facility every other Sunday and I am very comfortable with pets (cats and dogs) of all ages...
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Xarai R.

My Name Is Xarai And I Am A 19 Yr Old Female Who Has A Lot Of Experience In Child Care.

Dorchester, MA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello all! My name is Xarai and I am a full time college student in the nursing program who is looking a nanny job this summer! I've babysat many children & family members over the years all ages and am also the oldest child in my family who has cared for all my siblings ranging from 6mos - 14 years old. I am very responsible,...
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Bessie R.

Brooklyn-based Sitter With 4+ Years Of Experience Under Her Belt, Lots Of Energy And Laughter!

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi, I'm Bessie -- nice to meet you! I have babysat for New York-based families with children of all ages on and off for six years, though I do have least experience with infants, and do it all--helping with homework, light housework, cooking, pickups, and activities, depending on what you're looking for. I find that kids like me...

Karen B. says "Bessie was just incredible. She was easy-going and respectful, communicated well around scheduling and watching my daughter in ways consistent with my...

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Ava S.

Super Sitter.

Walpole, MA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Ava - a 22-year-old graduate from Emerson College. My love for kids comes from a variety of things: my decade long involvement with Children's Theatre, my 4 summers as a camp counselor, and my 9 years of babysitting. My goal as a babysitter is to foster growth while also having fun! I try to do creative activities -...

Suki L. says "I hired Ava for my two girls, 3 & 5 yrs old, and it was the best decision that I have made for my kids. Ava was our first nanny ever and I hesitated to...

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Mary P.

Mature And Very Energetic Lady

West Newton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Swimming supervision
I have been an RN for 36 years. I have recently retired, and I have a lot of availability and flexibility. I am CPR certified. My RN license is and spotless! I am very active and energetic! I am very attentive, reliable. I will pick up and drop off to after school activities. Their playtime is playtime for me too! I like to get...

Matt M. says "We hired Mary to look after our two cats and she was amazing. She took care of them well and we felt comfort knowing Mary was there for them. I know we will...

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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 5.0

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Dedham, MA

After School Babysitters in Dedham, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Paola P.

Paola provided childcare for us at short notice. She is dependable, cheerful, and considerate. Our toddler immediately warmed to her and...

- Shannon A.

Michelle P.

I interviewed Michelle for a full-time position on short notice. She is a sweet and smart young lady. I felt assured that my baby would be...

- Priya M.

Alina M.

She was a great asset to my family, very energetic, positive and super reliable. At times I needed her to take my kids to the doctor and...

- Tina H.

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

You can review 8 after school babysitter profiles near you in Dedham, 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 Dedham, MA is $20.00. 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 Dedham, 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 Dedham, 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 Dedham, MA.

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