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Hadleigh G.

Ludlow, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am an 18-year-old freshman in college! I have been babysitting since I was 13 , I work at the ymca with a variety of children aged 3 months to 12 years. While the parents work out or attend a class they leave their children in our childcare rooms! I am very good with children and well versed with all ages. I love arts and...
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Elaina E.

Nice To Meet You!

Ludlow, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi, I'm Elaina! I am 27 years old and have over a decade of childcare experience. Growing up I helped take care of my younger siblings, and worked babysitting and camp counselor jobs throughout my teenage years. After graduating I spent a year as a live-in nanny for four wonderful kids aged. Since then I have also been a nanny...
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Julia P.

Enthusiastic And Fun Sitter

Ludlow, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I really enjoy taking care of children of all ages. I have taken care of my younger cousins and my friends younger siblings, and we always have a blast. Whether we are playing hide and seek, or making slime, hearing them laugh always puts a smile on my face. I am always more than willing to help clean up around the house, run...
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Michelle P.

Ludlow, MA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Hello! I have worked with kids for 2 years as a camp and after school program counselor. I have a teaching degree for English secondary Edu. And can speak several languages (Portuguese and French) and studying a few more (Korean and ASL). I currently work with adults with special needs and disabilities.
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Kylie G.

Kylie

Ludlow, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Kylie and I have experience and a genuine love for working with kids. at school I work in an early education building where I am a teacher assistant so I work with kids from age ranges infant to pre-K. I have also been babysitting and working with the kids of all various ages at week long camps for the last couple...
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Savanna F.

Fun, Friendly, And Responsible Babysitter Ready To Help Your Family

Ludlow, MA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Savanna, and I'm a responsible, caring, and energetic babysitter with a few years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment where kids can learn and grow. Whether it's homework help, creative play, or bedtime routines, I'm here to support...
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Brianna L.

Ludlow, MA

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$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! I am the oldest of 3. I grew up helping around the house and watching my two younger sisters. I have been babysitting for 6+ years and have gotten to know a handful of families :) I love to cook and occasionally bake, I love creativity, I am kind, helpful, and polite :) I love creating a bond with children and seeing...
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Ashley M.

Part-time Babysitter

Chicopee, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am currently in college for education! I have 9+ years of experience working with children, ranging from internships, volunteer hours, babysitting, park attendant activities, and Summer camp to my current job as a paraprofessional in an Elementary school. I absolutely adore children and everything...

Care Member says "Ashley has watched my children(10 and 7) for a couple years now. There is not enough space to write about all of Ashley's great qualities. She has...

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Emily Y.

Meet Emily

Holyoke, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have 7+ years experience as a full-time Nanny to children ranging from 3 months-16 years old. I believe children thrive in an environment where they feel loved and believed in. I foster outdoor and imaginative play, crafts, and am not afraid to get on the floor with the kids. Building character and social and emotional skills...

Eman A. says "Emily has been our children's nanny for the past 2 years. She is an outstanding nanny and a lovely person, and the family that will have her as their nanny...

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Azhane M.

Compassionate And Experienced Childcare Provider

Chicopee, MA

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Azhane and I have been working with children as a babysitter and nanny since 2015. With experience in both personal and academic settings, I have developed a deep passion for providing compassionate, engaging, and structured care. I also have experience working with neurodivergent children and families,...

Estelle C. says "We've only had our first day but I'm already very happy. My daughter was all smiles when I came home but only started to fuss when she heard my voice,...

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Anastasia D.

Fun Sitter That Will Care For Your Child As If They Were My Own

Springfield, MA

4.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Anastasia. I am 19 years old will be 20 this year. I love children there wonderful little people to have around. I have 2 years of experience babysitting. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands if needed if there's other things you would want me to help you out with just let me know. I would love an opportunity...

Ayden W. says "Anastasia was an absolute wonderful babysitter for our infant child she always knew exactly what to do and what the baby needed whenever she cried and took...

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Brooklyn C.

Experienced Babysitter Available

Springfield, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
My name is Brooklyn and I am a 25-year-old working in talent acquisition and recently moved to the Springfield, MA area. I am experienced with all types of children at any age. I am a volunteer cheer-leading and gymnastic coach, so I am able to work with large groups of children at a time. I also am a volunteer tutor, so I am...

Len C. says "Brooke was amazing. Extremely dependable and great with our kids. She helped with homework, played outside and drove them to all activities. -Len C."

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Michelle B.

Experienced Babysitter

Palmer, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have worked at a childcare for five years where I looked after children ages ranging from a few weeks to 11 years of age. Aside from this, I have worked for five different families. The first family had two kids and I babysat them regularly for two years until they moved. The second family, that I babysat for, had two kids...

Anita G. says "We worked with Michelle for approximately 1 year. She cared for my infant and 2 year old toddler. She was punctual, always dependable, and I trusted her...

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Emma L.

Holyoke, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Emma, I have 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages with all different needs. I have been the caretaker for older children with special needs, watched a child from her infancy into her toddler years, been a nanny to an infant and a 3-year-old, and cared for school aged children 7-9. As a graduate...

Oceana S. says "Emma has been watching my daughter since she was an infant and is one of the only sitters that pays attention to all the rules and quirks of my daughter....

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Sadie W.

Pre- School Teacher Looking To Babysit For Date-nights/ Weekends

Three Rivers, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
Former nanny, current nature-based pre-school teacher looking for extra income babysitting. Date nights and weekends preferred, with some weeknight availability. I believe in prioritizing outdoor play and letting the children lead, but have a brain full of fun activities if need be. Art, books, songs, and games are utilized as...

Chelsea R. says "Sadie was an wonderful gift to our family during for much of the pandemic while our children were unable to attend school and daycare. At the time our...

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Debra P.

East Longmeadow, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I have taken care of probably 50 plus children since I was 11 years old. I love kids and enjoy caring for them. My priority when caring for any child is their safety as well as their physical and emotional well-being. I raised my three daughters alone after my husband died. They are now 40, (would have been 39)and 36years old....

Lisa S. says "We love Debbie! She quickly became part of our family. My girls still invite her to family events even though they are high school and college students now....

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Elsa M.

East Longmeadow, MA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Elsa and I am a very experienced and fun babysitter! I have tons of experience with kids all ages! I have two younger siblings that are 5 and 7, I have babysat for 3 years and my family has fostered kids from 5 months to 10 years. I love spending time with kids! I work part time tutoring as well so I can provide...
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Nicole B.

Chicopee, MA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Nicole but I go by Nikki. My interests are cooking, arts and crafts, and music. I honestly don't have that much paid experience in babysitting but I have a large family where I would baby sit kids of all ages growing up. i've recently gotten some paid experience but due to covid it wasn't long term. Once I...

Nicole B. says "I haven't hired Nicole but she is my sister in law and has watched our kids K and D way more times than i can count since they were babies and they are...

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Katie E.

Springfield, MA

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a very reliable and creative person. I have had lots of experience working with kids as I have babysat, been a 4-H camp counselor, worked basketball camps, been a teachers assistant, and more. I enjoy helping kids learn new skills and grow as a person,

Carmen G. says "Katie was the first nanny we hired to watch our kids. She is punctual (at least 10 minutes early everyday), reliable and great with our kids. We were sad...

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Brianna M.

Experienced Childsitter Available During The Week After Work

Springfield, MA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello, my name is Brianna. Thank you for taking the time to read! I currently go to college to earn my bachelors in Elementary Education. I have had all kinds of children experience! To start off, I am the oldest of four children & always had to care & cook for my younger siblings. In high school, I was in a two year early...
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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.43/hr as of November 2025

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

After School Babysitters in Ludlow, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Ashley M.

Ashley has watched my children(10 and 7) for a couple years now. There is not enough space to write about all of Ashley's great qualities....

- Care member

Emily Y.

Emily has been our children's nanny for the past 2 years. She is an outstanding nanny and a lovely person, and the family that will have her...

- Eman A.

Azhane M.

We've only had our first day but I'm already very happy. My daughter was all smiles when I came home but only started to fuss when she heard...

- Estelle C.

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

You can review 7 after school babysitter profiles near you in Ludlow, 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 Ludlow, MA is $15.43. 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 Ludlow, 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 Ludlow, 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 Ludlow, MA.

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