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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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Katherine P.

Looking For a Long Term Nanny Position and Occasional Babysitting

Natick, MA

5.0(1)
from
$34/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have experience with children newborn and up, I also have twin experience. I have been CPR and First Aid certified. I am also ECC teacher certified infant/toddler/preschool. I have background in Early Childhood and Special Education. I have been working in the child care setting since I was 16 years old. When I graduated high...

Elizabeth W. says "It could be that the joke around my office is that I refer to my daycare-pickup nanny as "Mary Poppins". The fact is, it's not a joke. We truly believe...

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Sophia R.

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi everyone! My name is Sophia! I recently moved to Massachusetts this past summer after graduating with a B. A in psychology from Loyola University Maryland. Originally from New Jersey, I have been working with children for around 10 years. I have been an official babysitter/nanny/mother's helper for around 8 years. I moved to...

Chase M. says "Sophia watched my 3 year old toddler. She did a wonderful job and I would definitely hire her again."

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Sarah M.

Fun Caregiver With Theater And Elementary Education Background!

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$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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Karyn L.

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Karyn. I've been helping my sister raise my niece who is now 15, and my nephew who is 12, ever since they were born. I babysat for neighborhood children all the time as a teenager. I took child care in high school for 3 years. At my previous position, I was a certified Preschool Teacher at a school in Weston, where I was...

Care Member says "Karyn was a prompt communication and did a great job engaging our 1 year old. Would use again! "

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Lauryn K.

Hi Families! My Name Is Lauryn And I Can't Wait To Hear From You!

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience
I have a degree in PK-12 education (concentration in music) and years of experience both in the classroom/tutoring, in a daycare/summer camp and babysitting for families. I'd describe my personality as reliable, empathetic and patient. I like working with kids because helping and teaching children is the most rewarding job!...

Jamie A. says "Lauren is litteraly amazing!!! We had Lauren watch our daughter to help us out at the end of the school year for half day pre k! I immediately felt I could...

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Denzil P.

Caring And Committed Caregiver And Babysitter

Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$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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Catherine S.

Brookline, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
My name is Catherine, I'm from a town called Stow, MA and I am a sophomore in college. I grew up with six other siblings and I started babysitting at a very young age. I will be balancing classes as well as a night time job though I can be very flexible with my schedule!
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Morgan K.

Fun, Active Sitter Available Now

Allston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
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...

Regine B. says "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...

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Jenny B.

Responsible And Caring

Natick, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have over 6 years of experience looking after 5-month-olds to 11-year-olds. I grew up helping my mom with her in-home daycare! I was lucky enough to be given the opportunity to be a teacher's aide at Weston All Saints Primary school in Bath, England this past August-December. WASPS is the only school in the region that has a...

Care Member says "Jenny was attentive, caring, and responsible. She arrived on time, came prepared to keep up with my (admittedly rambunctious) son, and is now one of his...

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Erin L.

Hyde Park, MA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello, my name is Erin! I'm 36, I have my Bachelor's degree in Child Development and a Masters in Library Science, and I am CPR/First Aid certified. I've been working with children since I was 15, starting with family babysitting and moving to nannying at 23. I've cared for kids from ages 1m to 13yo, including experience with...

Michelle M. says "Erin has babysat for our 9-month old since she was 3 months old. She is dependable, and even writes stories about O.'s 'activities' with her for the few...

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Ashley S.

Dedicated And Caring Sitter

Watertown, MA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
School social work intern, also works at Mclean Hospital with teenagers. Grad student. A lot of childcare experience from all ages!
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Serena S.

Brookline, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience
I am a graduate of Brookline High School CO'19. After graduating I spent two years working for a non profit called City Year. After that I spent the past three years working at Brookline High School in special education. On top of having a little sister I have been working with kids for 8 years now ages starting at 4 months to...

Tiana L. says "Serena and I have worked alongside each other for many years. Kids have always been her top priority and making sure they are always happy and safe. Serena...

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Megan R.

Fun Sitter

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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.

Stephanie C. says "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...

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Eva G.

Part-Time Or Full-Time Babysitting

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Eva. I'm a 2018 graduate from Bates College, and currently work as a server. I have a real passion for working with children of all ages. I admire their unfiltered truths and love of life. I'm filled with energy and empathy. My goofball nature and ability to be quiet/calm when called for makes me a real toddler...

Shantanu J. says "Eva is awesome! She has been a wonderful babysitter for our ~1 year old daughter. Eva was her first babysitter, and it took time and patience to get...

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Jessica G.

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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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Lauren M.

South Shore Reliable And Fun Nanny

Quincy, MA

4.7(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Lauren and love working with children of all ages. All throughout high school I was a babysitter and after I graduated college, I decided to have a career as a nanny, with a dream of opening a small(boutique) daycare someday down the line. After working with a few families over the years and becoming kind of like an...

Stefanie K. says "We are so lucky that Lauren has been the Nanny to our kids for the last 4 years on a daily basis. I would love to keep Lauren until both kids are done...

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Fatima N.

West Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$60/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
I am a patient and nurturing mother of three children. My children are older now and I am looking to care for children because of how much I miss it. I have cared for the children of my friends and family in the past, and I very much miss being around children and would love to get back into it. As a mother, I understand what it...

Libby V. says "Fatima is excellent with kids. She helped me with before-school care and school drop off for my daughter and it was such a relief to know my daughter was...

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Katherine D.

Avid Smiler, Loves People And Pets!

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am currently enrolled in the school of education at Boston College. I have a lot of experience in working with children, through the numerous courses I have taken. I am the oldest of three girls. I have spend the majority of my life babysitting my sisters and neighbors! I run for the Women's cross country and track team at...

Jessica C. says "Katherine has a lot of experience in working with children and is very good with kids. She has held many babysitting jobs before and has studied courses...

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Miruna P.

Blue Or Pink

Everett, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello! My name is Miruna, I'm 28 years old, originally from Romania. I attended at West University of Economics and earned a bachelor degree in Accounting and Audit. I speak four languages:English , Romanian, Spanish and little French. I've been lucky enough to grow up in a large family so I've been always surround by children....

Andrea H. says "MIruna is extremely professional, hardworking, responsible and lovely.As soon as I met her in person I felt at ease and we were able to go out and have a...

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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

Jenn K.

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...

- Janet R.

Katherine P.

It could be that the joke around my office is that I refer to my daycare-pickup nanny as "Mary Poppins". The fact is, it's not a joke. We...

- Elizabeth W.

Sophia R.

Sophia watched my 3 year old toddler. She did a wonderful job and I would definitely hire her again.

- Chase 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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