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Gilvane M.
Ashland, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hello Moms and Dads!
My name is Gilvane and I'm mother of three children.
I am looking for a babysitter opportunity, where I can utilize all my skills. Although I'm new in this app, I've been in a child care for over 25 years (I have lots of families references).
I'm a very energetic, hardworking, outgoing and kind person! I...
Gilvane can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gil is amazing! For the short time she spent helping me with my almost 6 month old son, I feel like i have known her for a longer period of time. I feel so lucky I found her and I fully trust her with my firstborn. She handled everything so well and was such a...
Mara S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families, my name is Carolyn! I am a rising sophomore college. I am looking to do some nannying while at school because, unfortunately, all of my classes have been moved into a remote setting for at least the fall semester. I have extensive experience in working with children of all ages ranging from infants to older children...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Carolyn was much beloved by our little girl when she watched her for a couple of months during the pandemic before daycare reopened. She was helpful, reliable, fun, and engaging so that my daughter felt less bored and lonely and my husband and I were able to get...
Meredith G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
nurturing, fun loving, clean, and energetic woman. I would love to help care for your little ones on a part time basis. I stopped flying in 2010 and have been providing both childcare and senior care since that time. Most recently, I provided care for a 14-month-old and prior to that, I was caring for 5-year-old twins - picking...
Faith can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Faith is a very sweet and loving caregiver. She was always on time and did everything I asked while proving loving care for my infant son. She was like family to us!"
Christina R.
Tara G.
Walpole, MA
$30-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I Am A Mom To A 15 Year Old Daughter (who Is Available To Fill In)
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic and a true kid at heart.
I like working with kids because they keep me young! Haha
I started working with kids when I was 14, I always had a babysitting job growing up on Cape Cod. I even had a substitute teacher gig as a teenager ( American School of Warsaw) when my family...
Tara can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"I’ve worked alongside Tara for 16 years. She is an extremely hard worker and is always willing to go above and beyond what is required of her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience working with children, including co-facilitating a social-emotional learning group for elementary-aged kids, caring for children with different disabilities, and babysitting multiple children at once with ages ranging from 1 to 15 years. I have been working with children since 2011 and grew up...
Giovanna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Giovanna is amazing with kids, willing to work with schedules as much as she can, a complete Joy to have in every possible way, I cannot say enough about her care with my child. I had zero worries when I left my son with her, he had a blast and immediately took to...
Colleen M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ms Trish. I am very interested in assisting prospective parents with their child care needs. I have been a successful nanny for the past 3 years and am looking for my next opportunity.
Prior to this I was employed as a full time child care supervisor for children between the ages of 3 to 10. I have teaching...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Ms. Trish to take care of my three-year-old son for a week. She was wonderful! She arrived right on time every day with all kinds of fun toys and spent lots of time outside with my son. She is smart and personable and incredibly kind, not to mention vastly...
Annie T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Alina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Alina interviewed with us for a long term position only because it was closer to home. We would have hired her but she couldn't bear to leave the children for whom she cared so much. Just the person we would have wanted to hire. She is calm, cool and collected...
Chloe C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Yoselin I am 24 years old, I live in Ashland MA. I graduated being Early Education and Care certified from Keefe Tech High school in 2014. I graduated from college in 2018 receiving my BA in Sociology and minoring in special ed and social welfare. I worked at the same day care as a teacher for infants through Prek for...
Yoselin can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Yoselin is great! She helped us out when our other sitter had to cancel last minute. We ended up hiring her for two nights in a row. We were in town for a wedding and decided to give ourselves an extra night off after traveling for a week with our 2 1/2 year old...
Emily B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a special needs professional with 12+ years of childcare experience. I currently work full time as an instructional para in a 5th and 6th grade special education classroom.
I am looking for occasional evening/weekend and after school jobs with families in the Hyde Park, Roslindale area where I live and have grown...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicole is absolutely amazing! She is responsible, kind and creative. I would highly recommend her for any childcare position."
Adrienne E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Fiona and I am one of six children. I have been around and have taken care of kids for much of my life. I am a very organized, dedicated, responsible, fun, loving, and creative caretaker. I love going on adventures with the kids, and having new experiences. I recently graduated from Saint Anselm College with a...
Fiona can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Fiona is incredible. She has cared for my 6 and 4 year old girls for the last year and a half. She's attentive, engaging, and my girls adore her. She's really incredible so I highly recommend her, as long as I don't need her the same night as you. :-)"
Michelle M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Alexa and I have been babysitting & nannying for about 9 years. I have experience with the ages of 4 months to 16 years old and find each age so fun in its own unique way.
I currently work at Perkins School for the Blind as a Teaching Assistant in the Deafblind program! I am open to work after I get off of...
Alexa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Alexa is mature and works well with children of all ages. She has an innate ability to teach children in a way that they understand. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
HelIo families!
I'm going into my fourth year as a teacher. Pursuing a career where I get to work with children, has been my passion since I was in Elementary School myself. I'm a very enthusiastic and caring young-lady who strongly believes in the importance of a child' s emotional, academic, physical development, as well as...
Taydavia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Awesome personality--always positive. Great with youth--building positive relationships and knows how to deal with any misbehavior. Always on time and completes all of her tasks by the deadline. When stuck she will ask for help on how to troubleshoot something....
Vivian S.
Sheying C.
West Newton, MA
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a babysitter for 10 years. I love kids, and caring for kids is one of my passions. I am a mature, patient, loving, honest, and detail oriented person, love outdoors and sports. I have experiences with different age group children from 4-month-old to middle school aged.
For the past two years, I had watched a...
Sheying can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sheying was amazing with my kids (boy and girl- both five and under). As a parent leaving the house it was reassuring knowing that Sheying was there and watching them. It's been a couple of months since she moved and my daughter still asks for her. She was warm,...
Daniella R.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have been working with children for 25 years. I am currently working at the Global Montessori School in Belmont. I am the Lead teacher for 9 toddlers with an assistant. I also do the after Care program for the parents that have to work late. I am very musical and I enjoy singing with the children. I also enjoy reading...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We picked Susan to babysit for our kids on one of our rare date nights. The kids 2 1/2 and 3 1/2 had a great time. Susan brought her music talents and singing skills and kept them engaged. Many Thanks Susan!"
David G.
Meghan O.
Hyde Park, MA
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Meghan. I am 26 years old with a degree in Baking and Pastry Arts. I have a 3-year-old of my own who is in daycare Monday-Friday while I am at work but if I found the right fit I would consider being full time childcare for a family. I have been babysitting since I was about 12 years old for children ages 4 months to...
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"Meg is great with kids! She is my neighbor and is always on time when we need her! My 3 year old absolutely adores her! "
Tanya C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Cecilia I am 22 years old. I have five years of experience as a professional babysitter. In addition, I can help with light housekeeping and cooking/meal preparation, carpooling, etc. I am CPR and first aid certified for children and adults, and I am fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and other vaccinations. I am a special...
Cecilia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cecelia was great with our kids. We hired her during summer break. She kept them engaged all the time. They were very eager to see her every day. She was also open to light house work when requested. I would definitely hire her in the future. She took great care...
Care member
5.0
(1)
My experience includes me working as a nanny for a family's three beautiful children for over 10 years. I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts,...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Maria is wonderful. So welcoming and inviting - our child felt right at home with her. We have had her watch our child repeatedly and will continue to do so. She even helped make purées when we were starting solids! Can not recommend her enough. Our dog really...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and meal prep. I have a son of my own who is 6 years old so the motherly instincts are definitely there. I love to spend time outdoors, going on walks, doing arts and crafts as well as cooking fun new meals. I have been vaccinated and boosted for COVID-19 and take...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
5.0
"We were sad when we no longer needed childcare because we had really enjoyed working with Andrea. She picked our two sons up from school, prepared lunch, helped them with their online school, and kept them busy and active after school. Andrea has an excellent, calm...
Desiree S.
Karyn L.
Waltham, MA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Karyn. I've been helping my sister raise my niece who is now 14, and my nephew who is 10, ever since they were born. I babysat for neighborhood children all the time as a teenager. I took child care in high school for 3 years. At my previous position, I was a certified Preschool Teacher at a school in Weston, where I was...
Karyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karyn came over for a date night recently. On this night we put our 2-yr old to bed before having Karyn over, but I look forward to hiring her again! She was punctual and asked questions only an experienced sitter would. I felt very comfortable in the case that my...
Kc S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I truly love working with children, and have been for 5 years. I currently work at a school for children diagnosed with Autism, and previously worked in a mental health clinic for adolescents. I support parents in the evenings and weekends, as I do work full time throughout the week. I have a clean driving record, and...
Brianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Amazing caretaker!! Brianna is patient and fun and makes my son feel excited to start his morning. She shows great interest in my son, she's very creative in getting him to talk and this has given him confidence!"
Sondra M.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Dover, MA
Gilvane M.
5.0
Gil is amazing! For the short time she spent helping me with my almost 6 month old son, I feel like i have known her for a longer period of time. I feel so lucky I found her and I fully trust her with my firstborn. She handled everything so well and was such a great help. She is every parents...
- Mara S.
Carolyn W.
5.0
Carolyn was much beloved by our little girl when she watched her for a couple of months during the pandemic before daycare reopened. She was helpful, reliable, fun, and engaging so that my daughter felt less bored and lonely and my husband and I were able to get necessary work done! We cannot thank...
- Meredith G.
Faith G.
5.0
She is amazing and wonderful children. She watched my two daughters (age 9 and 12) at the time. She was absolutely wonderful with them and was like a part of the family. We now consider her family.
- Terie B.
Tara G.
5.0
I’ve worked alongside Tara for 16 years. She is an extremely hard worker and is always willing to go above and beyond what is required of her.
- Care member
Giovanna N.
5.0
Giovanna is amazing with kids, willing to work with schedules as much as she can, a complete Joy to have in every possible way, I cannot say enough about her care with my child. I had zero worries when I left my son with her, he had a blast and immediately took to her. I give her the highest rating...
- Colleen M.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Dover, MA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Dover, MA?
You can review 3 after school babysitter profiles near you in Dover, 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.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Dover, MA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Dover, MA is $20.33. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Dover, MA?
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 Dover, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Dover, MA to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
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 Dover, MA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Dover, MA?
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 Dover, MA.