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I have more than 15 years experience with children. I am currently a preschool teacher and have an early education background. I live in Newton also have car. I'm looking for after school hours from 3:30-600ish. Please reach out if interested, looking forward to hearing from you.
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Ciara S.
Newton, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a college student who has been babysitting for about 5 years now. I have two younger sisters who I babysat often. I'm very responsible, fun and reliable.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am an energetic, creative, and responsible young professional. I have extensive experience with school age children from working at summer camps as a counselor managing groups of 10-20 kids ages 6-11 in addition to individual at-home babysitting jobs over the last two years. I'm flexible in what I'm looking for in terms of...
I am creative, thoughtful, nurturing, and effective, which enables both parent and nanny to work together as a team. When I was in my 20s I decided to study child care because of my own three children and job at the time. I love planning play dates and fun activities. I have tons of experience from camp coordinator, bus driver,...
Maya K.
Newton, MA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
College Senior With Teaching And Mental Health Experience Available For The Summer!
I started working with kids when I was 12 and got my babysitting certificate. I babysat occasionally for neighbors and family friends. When I was 16, I taught ski lessons at Blue hills, primarily to 2-12-year-olds. I also taught math to children in grades 1-8 at Mathnasium for a little under a year.
I am passionate about mental...
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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.
Natasha H.
Medford, MA
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Natasha and I'm an Occupational Therapy Doctoral student at Tufts University. I have a breadth of experience working with kids in various settings, including special needs and recreational after-school programs. I love to plan craft activities and fun games, and would be able to help out with light housekeeping...
Natasha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Natasha is responsible, fun, creative, & well-educated in developmental milestones. She is a great choice for you & your family!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My experience as a caregiver began when I was 15 years old. At this time, I started babysitting on weekends for clients of my Moms' as she had an in home daycare from the time I was born until I was a Junior in High School. After High School, I started working as a full time nanny through summer breaks from College for a...
Paxton can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We loved working with Paxton! She was a nanny for us and another family, and we later sought her out again and hired her on our own. Paxton is experienced, level-headed, well-organized, and always on time, as well as gentle and caring. She was a great fit for our...
Kelly R.
Ashley R.
Somerville, MA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have my degree in elementary education and over 10 years of experience working with children. Between being an elementary classroom teacher, assistant teacher in a K-1 classroom, volunteering at schools, babysitting, working at a summer program, and working with an after school enrichment program, I have many great...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have had Ashley come babysit for our four month old boy on numerous occasions. She is timely and very responsible. We’ve always felt comfortable leaving our son with her. I recommend hiring her to care for your child."
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Tania and I love kids. I worked in an elementary school for 4 years as an after school coordinator for Pre-K 3&4. I've also worked as a camp counselor for 2 years and done some tutoring on the side. I have a BA in Business Management with a concentration in Marketing and I currently work as a buyer for an...
Tania can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tania is very reliable and always went the extra mile for J. She would complete tasks and help with his homework. I am super appreciative of her and bummed she left the Washington DC area. Best of luck in Boston!"
Maria G.
5.0
(1)
Lovely, patient, responsible, funny and respectful. Family M. Part time nanny of 2 boys (7 and 9 years) Pick it up from school bus Feed them and assist them with homework Engaged children in stimulating, puzzles, games indoor and outdoor Promoted positive behavior Family D. 1 girl 6 6 years old and a boy 18 months weekends night...
5.0
"Kika was a wonderful person to invite into our home and help watch our son (between 8-12 months of age). She followed our requests and interacted well with him. She was always on time. We felt completely comfortable and felt sad to say goodbye!"
Lannie L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I work full time from home in Eastie and I'm looking for early morning weekday sitting, weeknight hours and weekend availability. I have ~ 18 years experience caring for children ages infant to high school level. I am the oldest of four children in my family and have several younger cousins whom I have always cared for. I...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Fantastic babysitter. Just wish she lived closer."
Emily D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Marianna can also help with: Carpooling
Rebecca P.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"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 responded to my messages promptly and had excellent answers for all of my hard questions, include those about her...
Katherine C.
5.0
(4)
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...
Jenny can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My wife and I were in desperate need of a baby sitter for our honeymoon because our previous sitter bailed last minute. While going over our 9 month old baby’s routine, Jenny was extremely attentive. This was our first time leaving our baby in the care of a sitter....
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a college graduate and a current nursing student with lots of childcare experience. I am the eldest of 5 kids and have been babysitting since I was 16 (now 23)! I am also a patient care technician (PCT/CNA) at a hospital in Boston and have been for the past 1. 5 years. I am a nonsmoker, love pets, am CPR certified, and have...
Lilyana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Lily watched our children for a number of weeks and was absolutely fantastic. She can handle 4 or more kids with wide age range with confidence and is very attentive to their needs and safety. We would hire her again in a heart beat!"
Vera A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My most recent babysitting experience was taking care of a newborn and her two older sisters (3 and 6 years old). I fed the baby, changed her diapers, kept a regimented sleep/waking cycle, sang to her, read her books, and recorded any irregularities in bowel movements or behavior due to changes in formula. I took the older...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elena! I am a kind, compassionate and loving caregiver, born and raised in Massachusetts! I am the only girl out of my siblings, I had a handful with 3 brothers growing up! I am Italian and Irish with a huge family with over 30 cousins, so naturally born into my role as babysitter! I am CPR and First Aid...
Elena can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Elena was punctual and courteous. My daughter was always happy and laughing while playing with Elena!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Izabella and I have been childcare provider for 9+ years. I have worked with children ages newborn to 17 years old. I have experience working in Pre-school/daycare, after school programs, performing arts programs, day/ overnight camps, as well as nannying and baby-sitting for different families throughout the...
Izabella can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Very friendly and helpful. Assisted with preparing meals, activity pick up, etc."
Maija G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Alexa and I have been babysitting & nannying for about 9 years. I have experience with the ages of 4 months to 16 years old and find each age so fun in its own unique way.
I currently work at Perkins School for the Blind as a Teaching Assistant in the Deafblind program! I am open to work after I get off of...
Alexa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"We feel incredibly fortunate to have had Alexa as our daughter Anna's nanny from the age of four months to ten months.
Alexa demonstrated a remarkable level of care and attentiveness. Her gentle approach with Anna was evident in every interaction. Whether it was...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Newton, 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.
Natasha H.
5.0
Natasha is responsible, fun, creative, & well-educated in developmental milestones. She is a great choice for you & your family!
- Care member
Paxton W.
5.0
We loved working with Paxton! She was a nanny for us and another family, and we later sought her out again and hired her on our own. Paxton is experienced, level-headed, well-organized, and always on time, as well as gentle and caring. She was a great fit for our daughter, who loved her, and for us...
- Kelly R.
Ashley R.
5.0
Ashley is very consistent and reliable. She’s communicative and always runs on-time. She’s very flexible with our unique schedule requirements and I feel great knowing that my daughter is in good hands!
- Care member
Tania B.
5.0
This is a very late review but Tania is awesome. She was great with my baby and a super good communicator. 100% would hire her again (and have, and have referred her to friends)
- Ariella S.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Newton, MA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Newton, MA?
You can review 5 after school babysitter profiles near you in Newton, 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 Newton, MA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Newton, MA is $24.00. 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 Newton, 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 Newton, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Newton, 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 Newton, MA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Newton, 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 Newton, MA.