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Hello! I am a stay at home- homeschooling mom. I love playing with, exploring with and educating my two girls. I am newly unemployed and in search of a position in which I can have my girls accompany me and provide my skills in creativity and care taking with other little ones!
Ilya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as happy, upbeat, calm.
I like working with kids because they're always coming up with something to keep you on your toes!
I'm looking for a job that is going to bring in a little extra money - and be able to provide a little relief to other parents.
I started working with kids when I was 16. I'm...
Emilie L.
Holden, MA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm a student in college and I am looking to babysit to help my parents pay for my education. I have gained some of my experience while attending high school by participating in their preschool program and by doing so received my early childhood education degree. Since then. I was lucky enough to find different families...
Emilie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"We hired Emilie during school year for our 7 and 10 year old. She was always punctual and reliable, the girls really enjoyed having her as their sitter. "
Jessica G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a rising junior at Worcester State, I have been babysitting children from six months to 9 years old for the past seven years. I love doing arts and crafts, playing outside and, watching a good movie! I have also worked in a school in the summer working as a paraprofessional! I hope I can help you out!
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Grace looked after our 4-7 month old boy before we moved out of state. Grace was dependable, a great communicator, and wonderful with our baby. We would have continued working with Grace if we didn't move and I'd recommend her for other families!"
Laura M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a very energetic, curious, and engaged person with 7 years of childcare ranging from a full time overnight camp counselor, to an art teacher at after school programs. I prioritize the boundaries, creative expression, and safety of all children/youth that I work with, with the understanding that this will look different...
Kaila can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Lucy and I am currently a student at Worcester Polytechnic Institute and am looking for some weekend/after school jobs. I love working with kids and have since I was in high school. I have worked at a summer camp during multiple summers and have babysat since I was in 8th grade. I am mostly accustomed to...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lucy was absolutely amazing and flexible! She was super attentive with our 5 month old. Would definitely hire her again."
Kianna F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Lia!
I worked as an A. B. A. tech for Shrewsbury public schools and I have been babysitting since I was 15, so I have plenty of experience with children. I have a reliable car and clean driving record.
I am fun, outgoing and I love kids! I recently was providing transportation for a family through Care. com for...
Lia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Lia was an after school nanny for my 4 children. Lia was wonderful with my children doing activities and playing with them. If needed she would feed them and clean up after. It was great to be able to be at work knowing my children were being cared for by such a...
Marlene S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a 59 years old woman with three children and a husband. My children are all grown up. I still have one child living at home in college. I live in Worcester, Ma. I have a full time job as a Program Coordinator of a Program. I am looking for a part-time job. I am a caring person and reliable.
I'd describe my personality as...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! my name is Dahlia. In 2020 I attended Worcester State University from fall for one semester and was majoring in psychology and pre med. I quickly realized that college isn't for me, so I actually resigned from there and went to esthetician school 2022. I graduated from there And obtained my license in January 2023. I...
Dahlia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My husband & I needed a sitter for our 10 month old baby. We were very fortunate to have only family and friends around our baby, but wanted to give Care.com a try. At first, we were skeptical about having someone we didn't know come to our house but everything...
Sandy D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat my two nieces and nephew who are all on the spectrum. I love any kid and here to give them someone to have fun safely with. I love animals so pets are no issue at all, as I have a cat and a dog of my own. I'm willing to help out with just about everything, though I do take classes at Worcester State between...
Kailey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kailey is great! We had her for a date night and she was great with our 8 year old daughter and 12 year old son (who is on the line of even needing a sitter)! They both loved her. I highly recommend Kailey as a sitter. She is great! She is punctual, responsive and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a 39-year-old Mom of Teens. I have 25 plus years of experience babysitting, working in the church nursery, hosting parties, chaperoning field trips, all in addition to Motherhood. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation as well as rides and I don't mind pets.
I have a rescue dog and a cat, would...
Shawna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Shawna was great taking care of our dog, Maverick. She made sure to take him outside to play and exercise. She sent pictures of him while we were away so we could see that he was happy and healthy.
She is dependable and great with any pets. She treats him like...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Retired young nurse (35 yrs). Missing care giving job that makes me feel fulfilled and that retirement is not the end of living and contributing to life. Very active. Run marathons. Exercise phenatic. Looking for part time hours. Not looking for more than 32 hrs/week unless willing to bring children to my home in Auburn Thank u...
Susan can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ms Sue is a wonderful caring person. Not only is she kind and warm she is RELIABLE! You can count on Ms Sue to show up everyday and be your person. If she was unable to come she gave AMPLE notice-she never left me hanging! I switched career paths and that is the...
Care member
Payton K.
Charlton, MA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Payton and I am currently a sophomore nursing student at Endicott College in Beverly, Ma and I am looking for a babysitting job while I am home for winter break. I have babysat for about 4 years now for my family and other families in the area around me, plus I have worked with children at an entertainment...
Payton can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Payton is an absolute delight! She did a wonderful job watching my 1-year old and he absolutely adored her. She is responsible, punctual and very attentive. We only wish we could have had her stay on longer, but we wish her the best in school and beyond!"
Jaz B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a recent college graduate who is passionate about working with youth. My extensive experience with youth work includes arts education, general teaching, and daycare as well as my current job as a Literacy Tutor in a local elementary school. I love having fun with and caring for children!
Amelia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
5.0
"We went through two other sitters before finding Amelia. She had the patience to calm down our sometimes very fussy 6 month old."
Curtis S.
5.0
(2)
Hello,
I'm currently working at a childcare Director at a large childcare center and oversee the care of children aged 6 weeks to 8 years. My experience in childcare spans over 25 years. I'm looking for a position where I can spend more time working with children of all ages and not being tied to a desk. I also have personal...
Jodi can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have worked with Jodi in the child care field for five years now. She is highly skilled & educated on the development of young children. She has excellent relationships with not just the children in her care, but their families as well. Having three boys of her...
Lisa D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience babysitting but 6 years in being a caregiver. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Grocery Shopping, swimming, homework, early childhood learning, crafts and so many more activities. I love playing with the children and making them laugh. I am very active, I played 15 years worth of sports and I...
Kieley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Kieley is excellent with my 7 month old and 3 year old. She is calm, helpful, punctual and playful. She had family obligations that caused us to part ways otherwise I would love to have her continue to work with our family."
Ami R.
5.0
(1)
Hi! Over the years I have worked as a child/adult care provider, specializing in Special Needs. I have provided one on one care for kids, teens, and adults with a wide array of disabilities which include Behavioral Intervention, Management, and Modification. I have excellent references and would prefer to work 1:1. My skills are...
Holly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Holly cared for my son who has special needs...medical, social/emotional, and educational. She was very responsible and reliable. He quickly built trust with her and his skills improved in her care."
Kathleen C.
Vanessa H.
Worcester, MA
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Vanessa and I am in my senior year of nursing school! I have been babysitting all ages for many years now. I have experience with newborns to age 11. I am CPR and first aid certified, I also have a clean driving record if you are looking for pick ups/drop off. I also do pet sitting! I am responsible, reliable, and...
Vanessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"The BEST babysitter you could ever ask for. She LOVES kids and would do anything to make them the happiest little kiddos. She plays with them, feeds them, reads to them...she does it all. Not to mention, on nights I'm unavailable to cook, she cooks instead! 10/10...
Lyan K.
5.0
(2)
I am a licensed educator currently teaching third grade. I hold an Elementary Educator license with the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. I have a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and Psychology as well as a Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction with a concentration in Trauma and...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jess is an amazing human being. She has a kind heart and is experienced in working with children of all abilities. She meets students where they are at (academically) and then pushes them to be more successful in their areas of weakness. Jess approaches others with...
Nicole N.
Marie M.
Spencer, MA
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Marie. I'm 22 years old, living in Spencer, MA. I am an older sister to 5! Due to my passion for children I have always been the "family's babysitter", I have many siblings, cousins, extended family, and even children of my friends that I babysit for regularly. I am very comfortable with all ages. Comfortable making...
Marie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Marie is extremely good with children and very responsible. She's always on time and is willing to work around my schedule when I need her. My children actually ask to be watched by her."
April M.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Leicester, MA
Emilie L.
3.0
We hired Emilie during school year for our 7 and 10 year old. She was always punctual and reliable, the girls really enjoyed having her as their sitter.
- Jessica G.
Grace K.
5.0
Grace looked after our 4-7 month old boy before we moved out of state. Grace was dependable, a great communicator, and wonderful with our baby. We would have continued working with Grace if we didn't move and I'd recommend her for other families!
- Laura M.
Lucy L.
5.0
Lucy was absolutely amazing and flexible! She was super attentive with our 5 month old. Would definitely hire her again.
- Kianna F.
Lia V.
5.0
Lia helped us out for a date night and was truly fantastic! My 5 year old had a blast, was well taken care of AND the house was spotless when we came home! She stared playing with him immediately upon arriving and made our departure to dinner seamless. I definitely recommend Lia and would hire her...
- Adrienne P.
Dahlia H.
5.0
My husband & I needed a sitter for our 10 month old baby. We were very fortunate to have only family and friends around our baby, but wanted to give Care.com a try. At first, we were skeptical about having someone we didn't know come to our house but everything worked out great. Dahlia arrived on...
- Sandy D.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Leicester, MA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Leicester, MA?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Leicester, 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 Leicester, MA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Leicester, MA is $15.00. 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 Leicester, 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 Leicester, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Leicester, 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 Leicester, MA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Leicester, 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 Leicester, MA.