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After school babysitters in Springfield:
Ayden W. says "Anastasia was an absolute wonderful babysitter for our infant child she always knew exactly what to do and what the baby needed whenever she cried and took...
Len C. says "Brooke was amazing. Extremely dependable and great with our kids. She helped with homework, played outside and drove them to all activities. -Len C."
Care Member says "Leighanne was a godsend! She was very amazing, showed up before the start time and made sure my daughter was taken well care of! Definitely will be...
Springfield, MA
Carmen G. says "Katie was the first nanny we hired to watch our kids. She is punctual (at least 10 minutes early everyday), reliable and great with our kids. We were sad...
Sandrae L. says "Jessica was awesome with my boys. She was helpful and reliable. I called her last minute and she was able to respond without hesitation. Would definitely...
Care Member says "Ashley has watched my children(10 and 7) for a couple years now. There is not enough space to write about all of Ashley's great qualities. She has...
Lisa S. says "We love Debbie! She quickly became part of our family. My girls still invite her to family events even though they are high school and college students now....
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60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $17.06/hr as of February 2026
The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 4.7
After School Babysitters in Springfield, MA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters
- Ayden W.
- Len C.
- Care member
You can review 17 after school babysitter profiles near you in Springfield, 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 Springfield, MA is $17.06. 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, MA.