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60 after school babysitters are listed in Lexington, MA
The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 4 years
After school babysitters in Lexington, MA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah is an energetic and competent caregiver. We were so glad to find her, and sad that we couldn't have her with us longer. Our son loves his time with her, and lights up when she's around. She is, as another Mom said to me when I first interviewed her, a great...
Mary G.
Emma M.
Allston, MA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Developmental Psych PhD Student Looking For Recurring Or One-Time Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 24-year-old looking to make extra money while working on my PhD in Developmental Psychology at Northeastern University. Before grad school, I worked full-time for two years doing research with infants and young children. Through this research, I have extensive training in interventions relating to following children's...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Emma was a lifesaver when I needed help with my six month old and 3 year old. She was a great communicator with a changing schedule (on my part). She bonded so well with my sons and really engaged in all types of games. I would be happy to have her care for my...
Julie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my is AMANY I have a business degree from cairo university responsible baby sitter with experience and license carrying for children skilled in creating fun, engaging, and education activities while demonstrating priority in children's safety and well-being trusted by parents, with mutual loving affection for all children
Amany can also help with: Craft assistance
Katherine T.
Watertown, MA
$35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!! I love interacting with and caring for children! I have been babysitting children in my neighborhood as well as cousins for over 5 years now and there is nothing I love more. I have my first aid and CPR certification as well. I know how important it is to trust your babysitter and I am committed to earn your trust and...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Polite, diligent and great with our daughter. Our baby daughter had a great time with Katherine all day. Would definitely have come help again."
Jordan B.
5.0
(1)
My name is Henry and I'm an incoming graduate student this fall at the Boston College school of social work.
I have 6+ years of experience in both babysitting, and the special education teaching field including posts at the Ivy Street School and Brookline High School.
I am happy to cook/clean/help educate/care for pets/do...
Henry S can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Henry cared for our 7 (girl) and 10 (boy) year old children afterschool for a year. He is completely reliable (literally never late, safe driver), incredibly communicative (sending texts to let us know where they are/how things are going, etc), and is AMAZING with...
Elizabeth P.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 33 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a working business professional who enjoys babysitting when I have some free time! I have experience in childcare as a childcare provider at the YMCA, a summer camp counselor, a lead program manager for an after-school program, and a babysitter. I have worked with children ages 1 month to 12 years old. I am currently...
Kara can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Kara last minute for overnight care when a work trip came up. She arrived early and got to know our 4 year old and then easily finished his bedtime routine for us. He went to bed on time and in the morning was a happy kid!"
Derek M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, thanks for stopping by! I have been apart of care. com for many years and have been hired by many families. I took a hiatus from babysitting about 3 years ago so I can focus on my career and finding a full time job. I am currently a Registered Nurse at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. Although I do love my job...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is currently working for me and she is working out great. She is great with my children and always on time.
I couldn't be happier!"
Liza-ann S.
Jessica C.
Wakefield, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello All,
I am a graduate student from Bridgewater State University majoring in Sociology and Early Education. I have worked in the school system for about three years now with all different age group children- including special needs.
I also have over 10 years of babysitting experience and have gotten numerous jobs off Care....
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Jess was great! We booked with her last minute to look after our kids. Kids were at their worst as they had massive cabin fever after a few days out of school. It was also a rainy day so everyone was stuck inside. Jess arrived on time, kept kids entertained for...
Laura G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over the years, I have cared for children of all ages, during evenings parents had to be elsewhere, assisting in managing after school programs, and tutoring and mentoring students.
Marianna can also help with: Carpooling
Kristina W.
Brighton, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a BS in Psychology and a BA in Religion. Additionally, I am in graduate school working toward a Masters in Social Work and a Masters in Divinity. I have been babysitting for about 10 years and enjoy hanging out with kids of all ages. Finally, I'm fully vaccinated and pet friendly.
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Kristina was excellent with my son. I highly recommend her and would hire her again."
William B.
Alaa S.
Medford, MA
$28-29/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings! I'm Alaa, an 19-year-old college student majoring in psychology. My passion lies in spending quality time with kids, nurturing their needs, and imparting valuable life skills while having fun. Describing my personality as fun, caring, and giving, I thrive on creating meaningful connections with children, being a...
Alaa can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"She is very responsible and communicative. She is able to handle any issues that come up. She is a pleasure to be around and is well liked by many people. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a caring responsible and fun Nanny ready to start with a new family helping to developed your kids. I have more than 20 years of experience with twins, newborn and toddlers.
Martha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name's Mariya, and I am a currently a rising sophomore at Boston University majoring in Film and Television. I am 18 years old.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, energetic, and honest.
I like working with kids because I like the idea that I can change the lives of the children positively through teaching them...
5.0
"Mariya arrived on time, was professional, and my kids had an absolute blast with her!"
Former Member A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for reading this.
My name is Darya. And I... love kids!
I finished a year of teaching Math classes at UMass Boston. I worked in the kids entertainment center for 1, 5 year. After that I worked at Russian School of Mathematics as a teacher. I can easily help kids with their educational tasks.
I love drawing...
Darya can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Darya is pleasant and easy to work with. From day one she related well to our 2-year old daughter. Given her artistic talent and pedagogical skills, Darya has helped to enhance my child's drawing and coloring skills. Now drawing is now one of my daughter's favorite...
Care member
4.9
(57)
Hired by 39 families in your neighborhood
Hey my name is Shinelle. I'm originally from the Caribbean but have reside in Somerville for the past 13 years. I am a part of a large extended family and have assisted in raising several nieces, nephews and cousins from birth all the way through elementary school. I have firsthand experience raising children from infancy...
Shinelle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Shinelle is a highly professional nanny. We hired her for two months to watch our 1yo while our regular nanny was on medical leave. Shinelle did a great job seamlessly fitting into our household, from keeping the baby on his schedule to making sure to take him...
Jenna T.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Socorro and I have a bachelor degree on Fashion Design and Pedagogy, in which I have 20+ years of experience in both fields. I have experience with Montessori Education. I love taking care of children and I have experience with different ages; newborn, infant and toddlers. Also, I'm interested on collaborating parents...
Socorro can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We recently interviewed Socorro by phone and in-person to nanny for our infant son. We were preparing to make an offer to Socorro when a family member unexpectedly voiced a desire to take care of our son, and we couldn't pass on that opportunity. When she visited...
Monet B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elena! I am a kind, compassionate and loving caregiver, born and raised in Massachusetts! I am the only girl out of my siblings, I had a handful with 3 brothers growing up! I am Italian and Irish with a huge family with over 30 cousins, so naturally born into my role as babysitter! I am CPR and First Aid...
Elena can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Elena was punctual and courteous. My daughter was always happy and laughing while playing with Elena!"
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, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi Families! I am Pakavadee. My nickname is Kaning. I am from Thailand. I am looking for full time or part time position. Start in September, 2023. I graduated of nursing from Thailand. I have experienced about 2 years of newborn, baby and experienced over 5 years of kids (age 1-12).
I am very kind and patient. I love doing...
Pakavadee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our go-to nanny is an absolute blessing. She was incredibly reliable, always accommodating our last-minute plans and ensuring we could enjoy our evenings worry-free. Her punctuality and dedication to her role were truly impressive, and we knew we could count on her...
Ronald P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Maria, I am from Brazil, 62 years old. I love taking care of children. I am very responsible, trustworthy person. I have a lot of experience with babies, toddlers and preschoolers, but I am comfortable with any age. My job is to make kids feel safe, comfortable, happy and healthy. Thank you ! Maria -
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Lexington, MA
Sarah W.
5.0
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 Sarah reached out to propose a nanny share with her son who was only one month apart in age. We loved Sarah from the second we met her, and we're...
- Lynelle A.
Emma M.
5.0
Emma was a lifesaver when I needed help with my six month old and 3 year old. She was a great communicator with a changing schedule (on my part). She bonded so well with my sons and really engaged in all types of games. I would be happy to have her care for my children again anytime and...
- Julie S.
Katherine T.
5.0
Polite, diligent and great with our daughter. Our baby daughter had a great time with Katherine all day. Would definitely have come help again.
- Jordan B.
Henry S R.
5.0
Henry cared for our 7 (girl) and 10 (boy) year old children afterschool for a year. He is completely reliable (literally never late, safe driver), incredibly communicative (sending texts to let us know where they are/how things are going, etc), and is AMAZING with the kids (caring, playful, safe,...
- Elizabeth P.
Kara G.
5.0
Kara is great and reliable babysitter, she arrived on time and very responsive. She's super sweet and kind to my baby girl , I felt comfortable to work with Kara. We would definitely hire her again for next date night! :)
- Gunes G.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Lexington, MA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Lexington, MA?
You can review 14 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.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Lexington, MA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Lexington, MA is $19.43. 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 Lexington, 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 Lexington, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Lexington, 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 Lexington, MA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Lexington, 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 Lexington, MA.