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60 after school babysitters are listed in Ipswich, MA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 4 years
After school babysitters in Ipswich, MA
I love working with kids of all ages! I started working as a mothers helper when I was 12 years old. When I was in High School I taught elementary dance classes and I did an internship teaching art and physical education classes in an elementary school. I have babysat for a few different local families with kids aging from 1 to...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Shannon G.
Ipswich, MA
$20-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Shannon! I am 21 years old and am in my final semester at Salem State University studying marketing. I'm excited to start my journey into nannying because I love taking care of children and helping them learn and grow! Over the summer, I received my CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard certification through the YMCA....
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and attentive.
I like working with kids because it's rewarding and fulfilling to help them grow and be a good role model.
I'm looking for a job that helps families out when they need!
I started working with kids since I started working my first job, I am a lifeguard and have...
Elizabeth C.
Ipswich, MA
$28-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lizzy and I have 9 years of experience in child care. For the last three years I have been nannying in Seattle which has been an amazing journey! I will be moving back to the east coast at the end of September and would love to start a new chapter with another great family. I have experience working with all...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Lilly and I am a current college student at Buckner University. I am back home for the summer and am excited about the opportunity to help with childcare! I have extensive experience working with kids and absolutely love it! I have a reliable car as well as experience working with disabled children.
Lilly can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and patient.
I love working with kids. I have several cousins, nieces and nephews that I grew up babysitting and nannying.
I'm looking for a job that have steady work hours and a positive work environment.
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old. I started babysitting...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda was so great with my 10 month old son. She played and interacted all day with him. She is very sweet and I would definitely recommend her and hope to have her again"
Samantha V.
Hello, I'm Aurora. I am 21 and living and working in Vermont. I've learned I really enjoy working with people. More recently I have waited tables but nearly all my jobs before that have been working with children. I spent many years as a camp counselor, I've babysat infants and children all the way through 13 years old, I taught...
Aurora can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
As a substitute teacher for several years I realized that I have a real gift interacting with children of all ages. I believe it stems from my respect for their amazing insights and (millions.. ha!) of really wonderful questions. I never cease to wonder about their inquisitive minds and since I have great patience with them, it...
Joanne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I'm Mackenzie! I am a local college student studying child psychology. I have five years of professional experience, looking after children of all ages. Some of my interests include; cooking (especially baking), spending time in nature, and arts and crafts.
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Katya J.
Gloucester, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, Enthusiastic Sitter Just Hoping To Help You & Keep Your Kids Safe & Happy!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 27-year-old marine biologist living in (and originally from) Gloucester. I spent the last 10 years living around the country and the world for work and school. I just moved back after finishing my master's in marine biology in Australia. I am looking for temporary work in the area until I get a full-time job in my...
Katya can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katya may be the best babysitter I have ever had. Besides being dependable and punctual, she goes above and beyond to engage my son. Have you ever had one of those babysitters who spends more time on his or her phone than playing with your child? Or one who...
Debbie M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
A little bit about me:
I am a very creative, fun, attentive, responsible nanny/babysitter with 10+ experience with children. I provide a safe, fun environment. I have worked with infants as young as 3 months up to age 12 including 2 sets of twins. I am a proud mom of an amazing 15-year-old son.
I have continued to care for...
Michele can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michele is wonderful. She went above and beyond entertaining my daughter."
Dana B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been babysitting children since I was 10 years old, I am now 18! I have 8 nieces and I have babysat them all at one point or another and they range from ages 8- newborn. I love little kids and I'm really good at keeping them entertained. I graduated with straight A's and honors so I'm always willing to help with...
Jess can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jess is a wonderful babysitter! She is super sweet and always on time. She has done an excellent job assisting my children with their virtual learning, my kids adore her and so does our dog! Would 100% hire again!"
Sara D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was around 12 years old. I have experience with multiple children of various ages and also with twins. I enjoy reading, watching movies, playing games, going to museums, and doing arts and crafts and would love to share these activities with any interested children. I have additional references,...
Caitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Caitlyn was great with our son. She was patient and playful with him. She played with him, changed him, made him food, and took him for walks. I especially want to note that I enjoyed the creative ways she would play with our son and expose him to novel...
Sarah P.
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years of experience between nannying over the summers throughout my high school and college years, and providing care for my nieces and nephews. I have experience with newborns to 12-year-olds. I am comfortable with pets and some light house keepings. I love to keep kids engaged by playing games and spending time...
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Angela is great with the kids. I have 4 girls ages 1-12 and she kept them well fed and fully entertained while my husband and I were out. She cleaned up after both herself and the kids, we came home to kids ready for bed and raving about the creative activities...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am currently in Nursing School, dreaming of becoming a Midwife. I am CPR certified. I am looking for a part time position that can be flexible with my class schedule. I can also provide occasional sitting for parents looking to go out!
I started babysitting when I was 13, often working for families with kids under the age of...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amy loves kids and pets! She was very good with our dog, who can be difficult. She meets kids at their level and is good at engaging them. She is very reliable with grocery shopping and is a good cook- she knows how to make healthy and delicious meals and snacks....
Sara G.
Kylie S.
Topsfield, MA
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a senior at Keene State College majoring in criminal justice and sociology with a minor in early childhood development. I have a genuine love for working with children and have over six years of experience. My previous jobs included working as a senior camp counselor for Pre-K, and an after school program leader for...
5.0
"Kylie has done an excellent job caring for my twins. She is very reliable and always has the best interest of the kids in mind. She is honest, trustworthy and my twins love being with her. Highly recommend. - Steve "
Care member
5.0
(3)
People-oriented, friendly, multi tasker who looks to the positive side of things. Loves kids and animals. Creative & Crafty. Household Manager. Personal Assistant. Professional Organizer. Household Assistant. Providing Child Care. Pet Sitting for walks & overnights. Allowing people to love there spaces. Providing all Services...
Claudia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Claudia is trustworthy. She is professional. My kids think she's great AND she's amazing at organizing and cleaning. I would recommend her for any and all services she offers without hesitation. "
Catherine M.
Lindsay H.
Essex, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with kids for over 20 years. I started working in daycares at the age of 18. I have experience with all age groups but have worked mostly with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. I have a certificate in early childhood education and I've taken first aid and CPR. I also have four college / high school children of my...
Lindsay can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lindsay is an incredibly flexible and patient care giver. We have two kiddos, elementary school age, and she has taken initiative to set up play dates, identify community based activities for learning and exploring, and overall is seen as a member of our family. We...
Brandon N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I live in Beverly and am majoring in nursing at Salem state university. I am an animal lover! Some of my interests are being active and engaging in activities. I have babysat for many different families for the past couple of years. I usually watch children that are between the ages of 3-7, but I have experience of watching...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Marinela is a very responsible and kind sitter who would pick up and drive my children to after school activities as well as be responsible for them multiple days in a row and for long periods when my husband or I had out of town commitments. She is an excellent...
Rae A.
Susie B.
Beverly, MA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 22 years old and just moved back to the North Shore after completing degrees in Psychology and Human Development from Connecticut College. I am very excited to start earning my Masters of Social Work at Boston College in the fall! I have many years of experience working with children - this includes occasional babysitting,...
Susie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Ipswich, MA
Amanda K.
5.0
Amanda was so great with my 10 month old son. She played and interacted all day with him. She is very sweet and I would definitely recommend her and hope to have her again
- Samantha V.
Katya J.
5.0
Katya may be the best babysitter I have ever had. Besides being dependable and punctual, she goes above and beyond to engage my son. Have you ever had one of those babysitters who spends more time on his or her phone than playing with your child? Or one who turns on the tv and sits back? Well,...
- Debbie M.
Michele H.
5.0
Michele is wonderful. She went above and beyond entertaining my daughter.
- Dana B.
Jess M.
5.0
Jess is a wonderful babysitter! She is super sweet and always on time. She has done an excellent job assisting my children with their virtual learning, my kids adore her and so does our dog! Would 100% hire again!
- Sara D.
Caitlyn M.
5.0
Caitlyn was great with our son. She was patient and playful with him. She played with him, changed him, made him food, and took him for walks. I especially want to note that I enjoyed the creative ways she would play with our son and expose him to novel activities.
She also helped tidy up around...
- Sarah P.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Ipswich, MA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Ipswich, MA?
You can review 9 after school babysitter profiles near you in Ipswich, 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 Ipswich, MA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Ipswich, MA is $21.44. 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 Ipswich, 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 Ipswich, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Ipswich, 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 Ipswich, MA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Ipswich, 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 Ipswich, MA.