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Jasmin B.

Lexington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
Fun, friendly, energetic personality with experience working at day camps and teaching tennis to young kids. Recently graduated from the University of Colorado, Boulder in Communication and Business. Enjoys the outdoors and being active. Always rocking a big smile.

Wendy L. says "I hit the jackpot with Jasmin. She is everything I could have hoped for and more. She and my daughter bonded instantly and I am so happy we found each...

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Claire L.

Lexington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Claire and I am a recent graduate of Connecticut College, in which I earned my BA in Biology and Dance, with a pre-med focus; I am also a Certified Nurse Aide and plan to apply to PA school this year. In high school I began working with kids through my job as an assistant/substitute dance teacher, and I worked...

Surbhi S. says "Claire has been a very dependable baby sitter for us this summer. She did fun activities with my 7 year old and kept him active and engaged. He adores her...

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Amber T.

Lexington, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
As a childcare provider with 15 years of experience, I am passionate about creating a nurturing and engaging environment where children can thrive. My previous babysitting roles have reinforced my love for caring for children and inspired me to pursue a career in childcare. Patient, calm, creative, and approachable, I...
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Qinqiong X.

Responsible Smile Guardian

Lexington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Qinqiong, you can call me Juliet. I hold a bachelor's degree in China. I have 6 years of experience in caring for children, 2017 to 2022 in China and 2023 in the US. I looked after children aged from 5 months to 12 years, totaling over 50 kids, include independently managing children's daily lives, playing with them,...

Jen B. says "Excellent job with my needy puppy. She was patient and understanding of her needs. Definitely will use again."

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Ariana T.

Babysitter Or Nanny

Lexington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
My name is Ariana and I am 26 years old. I attended Merrimack College. I graduated with a BA in human development & human services and education. I enjoy working with kids and helping them grow. I have been working with kids for about 10 years now. Right now I want to apply as a child care taker for your child because I love...

Amanda W. says "Ariana worked for me for two summers at our YMCA Summer Camp, as well as during the school year at our After School Programs. Ariana is friendly,...

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Morgan K.

Fun, Active Sitter Available Now

Allston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
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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Ashley S.

Dedicated And Caring Sitter

Watertown, MA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
School social work intern, also works at Mclean Hospital with teenagers. Grad student. A lot of childcare experience from all ages!
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Evan C.

After School Care / Pet-sitting

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! I recently came back to the Boston area after living in Tokyo for 2 years. I am working as a Program Coordinator / Tour Guide for Japanese high school students visiting Boston. Since I was 13 I have been babysitting for kids around my hometown in Newton, MA which gave me an early interest in caring for kids. I have been a...

Yan Z. says "Evan was a fantastic sitter for my three kids (4 years old, 5 years old and 9 years old). He was very warm and set our heart at ease the minute he walked in...

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Elena L.

Part-Time Care-giver

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I worked at the daycare after school, and I helped take care of babies from 2 months old to kids 10 years old. I also worked at the SPCA with the humane education program, so I was working with young kids from all kinds of different backgrounds each day.

Maria G. says "Elena is great! My 2 year old daughter is a handful, but Elena made such a great connection with her! Elena brought crafts and did pretend play like a...

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Miruna P.

Blue Or Pink

Everett, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Miruna, I'm 28 years old, originally from Romania. I attended at West University of Economics and earned a bachelor degree in Accounting and Audit. I speak four languages:English , Romanian, Spanish and little French. I've been lucky enough to grow up in a large family so I've been always surround by children....

Andrea H. says "MIruna is extremely professional, hardworking, responsible and lovely.As soon as I met her in person I felt at ease and we were able to go out and have a...

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Cara M.

Nanny, Babysitter, Swim Instructor

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
My name is Cara, I am 27 years old and am looking for a wonderful family to be an occasional morning/date night sitter. I have worked for years as a morning nanny, camp counselor, and swim instructor for ages 6mon-15 years. I have been CPR and first aid certified in the past, but recently let that lapse.

Carol M. says "Cara is smart, fun and outgoing. Young children in the neighborhood have always loved her. She enjoys the outside, playing games and athletics. Cara has...

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Paxton W.

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$34/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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Nicole G.

Allston, MA

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
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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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
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
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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Roberta S.

Experienced Loving, Caring Nanny Available Full-Time & Part-Time

Woburn, MA

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I work in a public school as a lunch monitor. I am unavailable 11-3 until June24th. after that I am available anytime. I am a mom. My husband works from home. it makes it easier to work. I have a clean CORI. I'm energetic, able to multi-task with ease. I have twin and special needs experience, able to care for several children....

Care Member says "Roberta has been an amazing help to us with transportation for our son's swim practice. She has always been on time and is flexible when we need her....

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Beth M.

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Just move backed to the Boston area after 12 years working with children in Colorado. I worked in a small licensed daycare with infants 2 months to 3 years. I also babysat for many of the children including their older siblings (often times graduates of our program). Getting down on the floor with the kids, reading, doing simple...

Sherab K. says "She has a lot of experience with lots if different ages and personalities. She enjoys doing projects with kids."

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Bruna A.

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
As a caregiver, my passion lies in positively shaping young minds and providing dependable childcare that supports families. With five years of experience, I strive to create a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can flourish. Patience, creativity, and warmth define my approach. I embrace open communication with...

Alexandria D. says "Bruna was absolutely wonderful with my child. They went to the park, played, and had a great time. My child has asked when would Bruna be back to...

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Angela M.

Part-time Caretaker Available

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 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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Nan C.

Childcare/Nanny/Tutor/Home Schooling

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
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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Thamires D.

Child care

Burlington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi parents, I'm Thami, 29 years old, with over 6 years of experience as a babysitter and nanny. I've cared for children of all ages, from newborns to 13-year-olds. I love doing crafts, I'm very good at drawing but my favorite thing to do with kids is taking them outside for playground, museums, zoo, library and all places that...

Gustavo C. says "She is the best person I ever know to take care of kids, she knows what and how to do it and also she love kids , what makes everything even better . She...

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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.40/hr as of December 2025

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

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

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

Jasmin B.

I hit the jackpot with Jasmin. She is everything I could have hoped for and more. She and my daughter bonded instantly and I am so happy we...

- Wendy L.

Claire L.

Claire has been a very dependable baby sitter for us this summer. She did fun activities with my 7 year old and kept him active and engaged....

- Surbhi S.

Qinqiong X.

Excellent job with my needy puppy. She was patient and understanding of her needs. Definitely will use again.

- Jen B.

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

You can review 5 after school babysitter profiles near you in Lexington, 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 Lexington, MA is $21.40. 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 Lexington, 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 Lexington, 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 Lexington, MA.

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