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Lauren Z.

Newton Center, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Lauren and I am school based occupational therapist working with children ages 5 to teen years. For more than 20 years, I have been caring for children including babysitting, carpooling, and acting as a camp counselor. I was a camp counselor for children ages 3-6 for 5 years working my way up from junior...
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Malissa B.

Newton Center, MA

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I am currently a sophomore in college who has been babysitting for 8 years. I love kids of all ages, and I would be happy to help out and make your life easier!
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Joanirelys R.

Newton Center, MA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider who is passionate about nurturing and educating young minds. With over three years of experience, I have a deep understanding of the importance of creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. I'm renowned for my patience, creativity, and ability to connect with...
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Mia E.

Newton Center, MA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion fueled by years of positive experiences working with children. My background includes volunteering with special needs children, babysitting, and working as a tennis camp counselor. I have four years of experience caring for children, and I am comfortable...
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Lydia G.

Newton Center, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, everyone! I am a recent social work grad and reliable caregiver for kids, pets and homes (short and long term- up to a year). I've accumulated 10 years of experience with children across special education, classroom, camp, after-school and babysitting settings. I've also tutored, house-sat and cared for pets. I'm currently...
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Pietra F.

Newton Center, MA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
I'm a patient and responsible nanny with a few years of experience, including time working as an au pair and in early childhood settings. I've supported children's growth by assisting with learning activities, emotional regulation, and daily routines. I'm currently looking for a new opportunity with a respectful family. My...
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Isabela R.

Newton Center, MA

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Isabela, and I have a genuine passion for working with children. I love creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where kids feel supported, valued, and free to express themselves. I enjoy planning fun and educational activities, helping with homework, and being a positive and reliable presence in a...
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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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Nisha D.

2022-2023 Academic Year Full-time Nanny

Allston, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
My name is Nisha. I am a 24-year-old Boston University Grad Student. Although I am working on my education. I have worked as a caregiver since my early teen years (8+ yrs strong). I've also worked in many childcare settings: private daycares, in-home nannying, babysitting, summer camps, and after-school. I enjoy what I do when...

Magdalena A. says "Nisha looked after our infant son full time starting when he was about 7 months old. I loved that she went outside with him daily to get plenty of...

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Marianna S.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Newtonville, MA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
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.
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Mary P.

Mature And Very Energetic Lady

West Newton, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Swimming supervision
I have been an RN for 36 years. I have recently retired, and I have a lot of availability and flexibility. I am CPR certified. My RN license is and spotless! I am very active and energetic! I am very attentive, reliable. I will pick up and drop off to after school activities. Their playtime is playtime for me too! I like to get...

Matt M. says "We hired Mary to look after our two cats and she was amazing. She took care of them well and we felt comfort knowing Mary was there for them. I know we will...

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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
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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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
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Olivia T.

Nanny

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
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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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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Alexandra S.

Happy, Creative Care

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I love spending time with kids, learning and growing with them! I've been taking care of children since I was old enough to be a "mother's helper." I've worked as a violin and swimming instructor for kids. My most recent position was as a therapeutic mentor for youth, and therapeutic support for in-home family therapy. For two...

Sumedha B. says "Alex is kind, caring and hard working, she bonded with my baby on day one. She is very easy to work with and open minded. When the baby napped Alex...

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Brianna L.

Fun, Responsible, Compassionate Leader!

West Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to view my profile. My name is Brianna, and I'm a dedicated childcare professional with over five years of private nanny experience, working with children of all ages - from premature babies to preteens. In addition to nannying, I've worked as a camp counselor and spent two years as an...

Care Member says "Brianna is absolutely the best! She worked for us full time as a summer nanny and then has continued working for our family as a babysitter/occasional...

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Angela M.

Part-time Caretaker Available

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 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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Andrea R.

Get To Know Me

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and meal prep. I have a son of my own who is 6 years old so the motherly instincts are definitely there. I love to spend time outdoors, going on walks, doing arts and crafts as well as cooking fun new meals. I have been vaccinated and boosted for COVID-19 and take...

Desiree S. says "We were sad when we no longer needed childcare because we had really enjoyed working with Andrea. She picked our two sons up from school, prepared lunch,...

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Jenn K.

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! I have been nannying for 20 years and am also a licensed massage therapist, working with all populations including children. My experience includes nannying/babysitting, teaching in pre-toddler, toddler and preschool classrooms, camp counseling, instructing mommy and me art classes, facilitating friendship groups, being...

Janet R. says "Jenn has been our nanny & sitter for almost 6 years. She is an exceptional human and has taken the absolute best care of our son who has learning...

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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.29/hr as of November 2025

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Newton Center, MA

After School Babysitters in Newton Center, 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.

Nisha D.

Nisha looked after our infant son full time starting when he was about 7 months old. I loved that she went outside with him daily to get...

- Magdalena A.

Mary P.

We hired Mary to look after our two cats and she was amazing. She took care of them well and we felt comfort knowing Mary was there for...

- Matt M.

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

You can review 7 after school babysitter profiles near you in Newton Center, 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 Newton Center, MA is $21.29. 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 Newton Center, 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 Newton Center, 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 Newton Center, MA.

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