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Kate C.

Second Grade Teacher, Wellesley, MA

Needham Heights, MA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
This summer I have weeknight and some weekend availability to babysit. I have my BA in Psychology, and Masters in Elementary Ed from Boston College. I have been babysitting for 10+ years, and love working with children and families from all backgrounds. I am excited to learn more about your family!
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Elisabeth A.

Needham Heights, MA

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
My name is Beth! I am a senior at Bates College and am a member of the Women's Varsity Cross Country and Track and Field teams! Beyond sports, I am also a teaching assistant in a Lewiston Public Elementary school and will have completed 120 hours in the schools by the end of the year. Next year, I will be an associate teacher at...
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Seda O.

Needham Heights, MA

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Nurturing children and watching them blossom is my greatest joy. My five years of experience caring for children aged newborn to pre-teen have solidified my passion for supporting families. I have a college degree, and my background has instilled in me the importance of fostering a child's growth. I am patient, creative, and...
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Susan G.

After-School Transportation

Natick, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
I am available for after school child care, preferably driving to activities, errands, and very willing to help with homework. I am a retired software engineer who seeks a part time role helping busy parents a few times a week. Beyond having teaching credentials, I have extensive experience in helping my family drive my...

Karen A. says "Susan helped us tremendously, by driving our boys to soccer, music lessons, etc. She was punctual, active in communication with us and able to talk with...

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Rebecca P.

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Rebecca and I'm looking to babysit this coming fall. I have experience with infants, toddlers, and small children, but I am happy to babysit kids older than that too. I just started an online master's program at Tulane University after spending the last year babysitting and nannying on and off. In my final...

Katherine C. says "Becky is an absolute gem and I would recommend her to literally anyone. Here's what you should know. 1) Becky is extremely professional. She...

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Evan C.

After School Care / Pet-sitting

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Kate G.

Part-time Caregiver Available For Spring 2022 Semester

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Throughout the past decade, I have had a variety of childcare jobs including after school programs, day camps, regular babysitting, and most recently as a nanny for a few different families. While I have experience with a range of ages, I especially enjoy working with infants, toddlers, & preschool age children. When on the...

Kate H. says "We met Kate off of care.com last year and she has been such a wonderful babysitter for our kids. My 2 year old son is a complete animal and she is so sweet...

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Jessica G.

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
I am 46 years old and have been taking care of children for 30+ years. I have dedicated my life to making a difference in the lives of children. I love them, and love doing all the things that children love to do (play, games, crafts, etc) My biggest goal is to give children the opportunity to grow and learn at their own pace,...

Ali M. says "Our family has known Jess for 12 years and she has babysat our 2 daughters from toddler through preteen ages and was phenomenal with them at all ages. She is...

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Michelle P.

Experience, Caring Sitter

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I recently moved to the area with my husband, but previously worked with a family for three years (2018 to 2021) picking up and watching the kids (ages started: 4 and 7, ended 7 and 11) after school. I also have extensive experience caring for infants and toddlers from caring for my niece, now 2. 5, most Saturdays since she...

Priya M. says "I interviewed Michelle for a full-time position on short notice. She is a sweet and smart young lady. I felt assured that my baby would be safe and well...

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Sarah M.

Fun Caregiver With Theater And Elementary Education Background!

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am an experienced and fun caregiver with a background in elementary education and theater education. For the past two years I have worked as an instructional assistant at an elementary school in Newton and substituted grades K-5th, and provided intervention instruction in math. I was also the program manager for the after...

Katie K. says "Sarah was a wonderful employee! She showed up everyday with a smile on her face. She worked with children ranging from Kindergarten to 5th grade in the...

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Bessie R.

Brooklyn-based Sitter With 4+ Years Of Experience Under Her Belt, Lots Of Energy And Laughter!

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi, I'm Bessie -- nice to meet you! I have babysat for New York-based families with children of all ages on and off for six years, though I do have least experience with infants, and do it all--helping with homework, light housework, cooking, pickups, and activities, depending on what you're looking for. I find that kids like me...

Karen B. says "Bessie was just incredible. She was easy-going and respectful, communicated well around scheduling and watching my daughter in ways consistent with my...

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Olivia D.

Attentive, Active, & Experienced Babysitter

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Olivia D. and I am a licensed History, Special Ed, and English as a Second Language teacher. I voluntarily teach middle school... and I love it! I am looking for part-time tutoring or caregiving opportunities over the summer. I have 9 years of working in education and 18+ years of caregiving experience with...

Melissa G. says "Olivia babysat for our family for 6 years and was our #1 choice. She is reliable, trustworthy and incredibly bright young woman who really connects with...

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Kathleen C.

Roslindale, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a young professional living in the greater Boston area. I have worked at a Children's Hospital for three and a half years and loved working with patients and their families. Prior to that, I was the Director of Education for the after school performing arts program at a theater in Foxboro. Children in the program...

Laura G. says "I would highly recommend Kathleen as a responsible, reliable sitter. She has watched our 2 year old daughter on numerous occasions over the past two years...

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Brianna W.

Attentive And Experienced After-School Caregiver

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
I truly love working with children, and have been for 5 years. I currently work at a school for children diagnosed with Autism, and previously worked in a mental health clinic for adolescents. I support parents in the evenings and weekends, as I do work full time throughout the week. I have a clean driving record, and...

Sondra M. says "Amazing caretaker!! Brianna is patient and fun and makes my son feel excited to start his morning. She shows great interest in my son, she's very...

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Diana M.

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Recent college graduate looking fro work taking care of children. I have been babysitting and nannying since high school along side working at my mothers daycare with 0-5-year-olds and at an after school program with 7-11-year-olds. I also have experience nannying in NYC.

Holly N. says "Diana is fun and energetic, sweet and responsible; strong communicator with a very happy personality. "

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Emonie P.

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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Hello! I'm Emonie. A North Carolina native who recently moved to Massachusetts. I have over 10 years of childcare experience ranging from infants to school-aged, including special needs. I've worked in daycare and school settings and have also spent many years babysitting and nannying for a lot of of families I had to leave...

Care Member says "Miss Emonie is the best nanny! She worked with my family for over a year with my 2 daughters. One was only 6 months and the other 7 yrs old. I could...

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Olivia B.

Part-time Care Giver Available

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Olivia and I am currently a special education Kindergarten teacher in the Waltham Public Schools. I have a license in both moderate special needs Prek-8 and a masters in severe special needs, all levels. I have extensive experience nannying and I feel very confident when working and looking after...

Amy B. says "Olivia is a delight! Friendly, kind and flexible. Her experience is evident, she is calm and clearly very capable. My daughter loved her and I recommend her...

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Denzil P.

Caring And Committed Caregiver And Babysitter

Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I provide tutoring and babysitting services to special needs students, after school and on weekends. I also provide PCA support to adults with spinal chord injury or have cerebral palsy. I also have a 26-year-old son - a US Navy veteran - who is currently away in college. I'm caring, patient and diligent.

Alysia A. says "Denzil was among the best caregivers we ever worked with to help with our severely autistic son. Denzil is warm, open, and energetic. He would take our...

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Olivia T.

Nanny

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Olivia and I am 26 years old. I completed my BFA degree at Emerson College and work in marketing from M-F. I have experience working with pre-K - middle school aged children in nannying, tutoring, and after-school programs. I love creative activities, especially anything art and writing! I am CPR and AED certified as...

Maureen D. says "Olivia volunteered as a youth mentor in our non-profit program for two years. She is dedicated, reliable and communicative. Olivia engaged her mentee in...

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Nicole G.

Allston, MA

4.8(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.67/hr as of December 2025

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Needham Heights, MA

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

Susan G.

Susan helped us tremendously, by driving our boys to soccer, music lessons, etc. She was punctual, active in communication with us and able...

- Karen A.

Rebecca P.

Becky is an absolute gem and I would recommend her to literally anyone. Here's what you should know. 1) Becky is extremely professional....

- Katherine C.

Evan C.

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...

- Yan Z.

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

You can review 3 after school babysitter profiles near you in Needham Heights, 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 Needham Heights, MA is $24.67. 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 Needham Heights, 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 Needham Heights, 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 Needham Heights, MA.

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