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60 after school babysitters are listed in Needham, MA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 8 years
After school babysitters in Needham, MA
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked as an elementary instructional assistant and after school teacher in Watertown from 2012-2014. I taught and cared for many students everyday, and had so much fun with them! I also have years of experience with babysitting children of all ages from infants to teenagers. I have many babysitting/nannying references that...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meghan has helped out with our 10-month-old on multiple occasions, and has done a great job taking care of him and playing with him; he's quite sad when she has to leave! She was also the first babysitter to get our son down for a nap successfully, which required a...
Eric R.
5.0
(1)
I have around 3 years of experience with kids between 0 - 14 years old. I love handcrafts, playing with kids, walking and reading with them. I speak Spanish and English, I would love to teach them Spanish.
I love pets, I have my own car.
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is the best! My kids love her and request to spend more time with her. She is engaged in playing/ reading with them but also manages to help with snacks/meals and always leaves our space better than she found it. She has been working with us for 5 months and I...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"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 place. She is willing to step up and help out with any aspect of child care. It really took a load off of us...
Regine B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Susan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Susan has provided driving assistance to our family. Now that my son is older he does not need a babysitter but does need transportation to and from activities, camps and various appointments. Susan has been an incredibly reliable driver. She is very safety...
Krista R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been watching kids since I was a preteen. I have watched children of all ages through babysitting and being a camp counselor during the summers. Additionally, I have experience watching children with disabilities.
I am flexible and am always willing to lend a helping hand.
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Megan is great! Super personable, engaged with the kids, and as a date-night sitter, she makes sure the "flow" of the nighttime routine sticks.
She's punctual and gives ample notice too!
Our kids often ask "is it a Megan R. night?!?!""
Stephanie C.
Mariia C.
Framingham, MA
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was born in Ukraine, but in 2010 I got married and moved to The USA. I started as a babysitter for a 3-year-old boy and continue until he was 6. During the summer, I spent my time working as a counselor at school camp. In 2005, I started college and on weekends I was English tutor for 2 boys for a year. I came to The USA as...
Mariia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Mariia was truly a lifesaver during some crucial months before a big move, helping with my 3-4 month old son. She comes with a lot of wisdom about babies and children and has amazing instincts. She also voluntarily helped with anything around the house, including...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hi! Thanks for checking out my profile! I am 22 years old and have just completed my fourth year of my undergraduate degree. I attend Northeastern University in Boston, however I spent the past year studying abroad in Madrid and Rome. I have been babysitting for over 7 years now and have loved every second of it. I have babysat...
Calista can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Callie is such an amazing sitter. She watched my 2 kids (3 and 6) and my cat with ease. She engaged the kids in games and other fun activities which kept them off of their screens (which is always a plus!). She is dependable, kind, and very fun with the kids. She...
Abigail K.
Sarah A.
Weston, MA
$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello families! I have an extensive background working with young children, and I am an Early Childhood and Special Needs education major at Syracuse University. I have babysat for several years, worked at a summer camp for two years, worked at a preschool for a semester, as well as volunteered at a special needs horseback...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah is a sweetheart of a person whom the kids gravitate to. She has watched my two nieces (ages 4 and 7) on a variety of occasions and was a pleasure to work with. As a special education and middle school math teacher, I don't leave my nieces with just anyone!...
Amanda C.
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 3 families in your neighborhood
I've babysat children between the ages of 2 and 13. I'm a mature, energetic, and a caring individual. I've driven children to activities, played tons of games, watched movies, done arts and crafts, and baked cookies and other treats. I also have three years of experience tutoring middle school children, as well as teens in high...
Arielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Sofia and I am currently living in Dedham, MA.
I'm 20 years old and have been a babysitter since I was about 14. I've babysat for people whether they be family friends, neighbors, or people from other babysitting websites.
I am a fun, responsible, caring babysitter. I make sure we're having fun but also safe...
Sofia Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Our son always looks forward to the days that Sofia babysits. Sofia does an amazing job playing with our son. She is always on time and has great decision making skills. Sofia is great and I’m thankful that we found her."
Care member
Cristina J.
Hyde Park, MA
$30-38/hr • 8 yrs exp
Need A Nanny/sitter?! We'll Look No Further Here No I Am Here !
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi ! My name is Cristina J.
I am a babysitter/nanny with experience caring for children from infants to teens . Skilled in creating fun , engaging and educational activities , while demonstrating a priority for children safety and well-being. Trusted by parents with mutual love and affection for all the children I have cared for...
Cristina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gabrielle A.
Boston, MA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
During high school, I babysat three different families in my spare time. The kids' ages ranging from 2-year-olds to 13 years old. I enjoy working and interacting with children. While in college, I volunteered at a children's hospital. I visited children in their hospital beds, made crafts with and for children, delivered food...
Gabrielle can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabby is very reliable and dependable. She has been helping us with after school care for my 2 year old and 8 year old. She picks them up and brings them home from school/daycare, makes them dinner, plays with them and keeps them getting along with one another. The...
Heather B.
Jacqueline D.
East Walpole, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Crafty, Loving, Imaginative, CPR Certified Nanny!
5.0
(1)
** Accepted a job as a FT Nanny** Hi, there! My name is Jackie! I am 26 years old and I have been a child caretaker since I was 13. I've nannied/ babysat children with a wide range of ages ranging from 2 months old to 12 years old. I've been an occasional babysitter for several different families for several years and was a...
5.0
"Jackie is a great caregiver! She is fun, interactive, punctual, and positive. I would absolutely recommend hiring her for any need."
Liz F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Michelle :)
I have a master's degree in education and 20+ years experience working with children in both homes and in schools. I'm energetic, creative, responsible and kind.
As a nanny and babysitter, I'm big on read-aloud, engaging imaginative play, the outdoors, art and music. I like to stay busy and I'm happy...
Michelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We like Michelle a lot. She has been really cautious about the pandemic situation, very understanding, flexible to accommodate our needs, and put a lot of energy and thinking into playing with our toddler. Our kid always comes back home excited and looking forward...
Bonny X.
Macey D.
Natick, MA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated May of 2023 from St. Lawrence University with a B. S. in Psychology and a minor in Education. I am a full-time assistant teacher at Wellesley Montessori School and am looking for a summer babysitting job. I love staying active and I love to cook and bake and love animals! Spending time with kids has always been a...
Macey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We went through a few interviews for a babysitter for our 3 small children. When we finally found Macey, she was a breath of fresh air. She genuinely enjoys working with children, which is clearly evident. Macey is also punctual, trustworthy, and jumps right in...
Ashley D.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Esha. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I have babysat many children in the past as well as worked in a tutoring center so I can help your children with math and english homework! I can also provide references as needed. I used to work at a daycare during the school year which involves socializing...
Esha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
4.0
"Esha was calm and clearly enjoyed being with our kids. She was on time, didn't need a lot of direction and our babies were happy and well rested when we got them back. I'd certainly hire her again."
Willow V.
Sarah M.
Roxbury Crossing, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! I'm Sarah. I was adopted from China as a toddler and raised in Franklin, TN with my four siblings and many animals. I started babysitting when I was 12 for my local and church communities. I graduated from Vanderbilt University May 2023 with a BMU in Violin Performance. Throughout school I worked for a local childcare...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah has been a regular babysitter for our family of three young boys for three years. She is reliable, responsive and best of all, incredible with the kids. She is patient with them, kind and they love when she comes over. They are full of energy and she never...
Care member
Emely H.
Waltham, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love spending time outdoors when possible and also make sure kids are always having fun and staying safe. I have been babysitting as a side job for several years now and have no problem with giving referrals if needed. I have always enjoyed spending time with kids. I'm responsible and very flexible with my hours during the...
Emely can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Emely watched our two kids for the summer and was absolutely fantastic. She was able to take them to activities locally, as well as drive them for a few farther excursions elsewhere. She has always been on time and is completely dependable."
Joanne J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a first year Speech-Language Pathologist and I currently work for the Collaborative school in the area. I will be working at the Summer 2021 program Monday-Thursday 8-12 and I am looking to pick up some nannying hours while I wait for my certification application to process. I love children and have lots of experience...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Margaret is a phenomenal sitter. She babysit my boys (ages 2 and 5) for several years. Any family would be lucky to have her!"
Cathleen M.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Needham, MA
Meghan O.
5.0
Meghan took care of my 2 boys aged 4 and 6. She is very dependable,punctual and my boys love her. I will definitely recommend her and would love to work with her again in the future.
- Nandini V.
Andrea O.
5.0
She is the best! My kids love her and request to spend more time with her. She is engaged in playing/ reading with them but also manages to help with snacks/meals and always leaves our space better than she found it. She has been working with us for 5 months and I recommend her highly without...
- Care member
Morgan K.
5.0
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 place. She is willing to step up and help out with any aspect of child care. It really took a load off of us with our 25 week premature infants....
- Regine B.
Susan G.
5.0
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 and develop friendship with our kids. When COVID hit and everything got canceled, we stopped needing her all the time, but we would gladly re-hire.
- Karen A.
Megan R.
5.0
Megan is great! Super personable, engaged with the kids, and as a date-night sitter, she makes sure the "flow" of the nighttime routine sticks.
She's punctual and gives ample notice too!
Our kids often ask "is it a Megan R. night?!?!"
- Stephanie C.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Needham, MA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Needham, MA?
You can review 11 after school babysitter profiles near you in Needham, 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 Needham, MA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Needham, MA is $21.27. 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 Needham, 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 Needham, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Needham, 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 Needham, MA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Needham, 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 Needham, MA.
Ratings for Needham, MA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Needham, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.