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Teresa K.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Charlestown, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
I have watched children from ages 2-13. Tasks I am comfortable completing are feeding/cooking, basic cleaning (dirty dishes, toys) changing, putting to bed, driving to activities and/or parks, pools etc.

Erin B. says "Sweet, smart, trustworthy! A great find! My 9yo son loves her and she gives this mommy peace of mind!"

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Mary O.

Babysitter Available!

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I am an experienced sitter who loves kids! I have previously cared for kids of all ages and have helped with my younger siblings my whole life. I would love to babysit for a family that needs a part time sitter.

Elizabeth B. says "I can't say enough good things about Mary. She babysat for my two children, 7 and 5, for the summer and was wonderful. She is highly dependable, always...

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Marybeth S.

Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter Available

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
I am a hard working recent college graduate from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a BA in Psychology. I have been babysitting for neighbors and family friends since I was 14 years old, and throughout college I took small babysitting jobs in addition to working as an Autism Support Specialist and Direct Care...

Ashley F. says "Mary arrived on time and did exactly what we needed! Thank you and will hire again!"

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Nisha D.

2022-2023 Academic Year Full-time Nanny

Allston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$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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Lisa M.

Loving Caring Fun & Experienced

Dedham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
I am a mom, have a BS in Early Childhood Education and have a portfolio to share that will include lots of written recommendations/references and other credentials. I have recently ended a 4 year childcare position for a lovely family who recently moved out of state. Anyhow I know it's hard to weed through all of the...

Blake W. says "We had the pleasure of meeting Lisa shortly after our daughter was born summer 2018. We knew as soon as we sat down in person, she would be an excellent...

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Michaela W.

Experienced College Bound, Searching For Summer And After-School Babysitting Job

Quincy, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Thank you for taking the time to look at my profile and childcare experience. As my profile shows, I have experience with infants, toddlers and school-aged children. I really enjoy working with children and keeping their experiences exciting and safe. I am a lifelong MA resident and a proud member of a military family who...

Caitlin B. says "Michaela babysat my 2 girls, ages 2 and 4, for 15 hours a week for the last 3 months. She spent the mornings with my 2 year old while my oldest attended...

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Judith B.

Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm currently working in an inclusion classroom at Boston Public schools. I have more than 17 years experiences in childhood education and mother of 3 beautiful children.

Jennifer D. says "We had Judy care for our son for two summers. Our son is now three and we still keep in touch and she comes to visit. Judy is a caring, knowledgeable...

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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
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Amy C.

Private Nanny

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Amy. I am a 28-year-old Melrose MA native and a seasoned, professional care taker. I graduated from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 2017 with a bachelors degree in the college of social and behavioral sciences with a concentration in sociology. I have worked in multiple facets of childcare for a...

Moyura C. says "Amy quickly integrated into our pandemic bubble very easily and seamlessly. Amy was reliable and accommodating to our work schedule and always helped my...

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Caroline A.

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Caroline and I am a patient, responsible, and creative person. I have grown up taking care of my cousins and niece and nephew, so I have a lot of experience in caring for children. I recently just moved to Laughlin and I am looking for a small job.

Serafina M. says "Our Children absolutely loved Caroline. She was very patient and caring. Highly recommend Caroline to care for your little ones :)"

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Damaris S.

Cambridge, MA

4.0(1)
from
$22/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello Parents! My name is Damaris , the kids call me Mari for short. I have been working with children with the Boston Center for Youth and Families for a year, and continued to work with them throughout my high school experience. I am very enthusiastic and hyper, which allows the children to be comfortable expressing their...

Care Member says "Damaris is an exceptional candidate to babysit your children! She was a major help during this summer, making it to every appointment on time. The kids...

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Paxton W.

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$34/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
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...

Kelly R. says "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,...

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Marianna S.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Newtonville, MA

5.0(0)
from
$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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Jenn K.

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Faith G.

Babysitter

Norwood, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
nurturing, fun loving, clean, and energetic woman. I would love to help care for your little ones on a part time basis. I stopped flying in 2010 and have been providing both childcare and senior care since that time. Most recently, I provided care for a 14-month-old and prior to that, I was caring for 5-year-old twins - picking...

Terie B. says "She is amazing and wonderful children. She watched my two daughters (age 9 and 12) at the time. She was absolutely wonderful with them and was like a part...

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Livi R.

Hands Down - Best Baby Sitter Ever!

Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
As someone who began caring for my siblings at a very young age, including a sibling who has behavioral issues, ADHD, and special needs - it was only natural that as soon as I turned 13, I began babysitting and nannying for neighbors. I have always loved children and I am dedicating my future career to helping children and...

Ashley R. says "Livi is wonderful! My two girls, 1.5 & 4.5 adore her. She is thoughtful, punctual, organized, and she always engages the girls in activities. My 4.5 year...

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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
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
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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Kathleen C.

Roslindale, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
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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Angela M.

Part-time Caretaker Available

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 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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Auvonnie D.

Full Time Nanny/ Babysitter- Part-time Available!

Needham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I began babysitting with CARE during college, where I obtained a B. S in Exercise Science from Ithaca College. Shortly after, I relocated to NC to attended Duke University and UNCG for graduate school, where I became a full-time nanny and continued to babysit occasionally. I have experience caring for ages 2 mo - 14 yo, I am...

Mary Beth M. says "Auvonnie cared for our two boys (1 and 3) and did a great job jumping right in and getting them to feel comfortable with her. She asked great...

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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.54/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 5.0

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in West Roxbury, MA

After School Babysitters in West Roxbury, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Teresa K.

Sweet, smart, trustworthy! A great find! My 9yo son loves her and she gives this mommy peace of mind!

- Erin B.

Mary O.

I can't say enough good things about Mary. She babysat for my two children, 7 and 5, for the summer and was wonderful. She is highly...

- Elizabeth B.

Marybeth S.

Mary arrived on time and did exactly what we needed! Thank you and will hire again!

- Ashley F.

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in West Roxbury, MA

You can review 13 after school babysitter profiles near you in West Roxbury, 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 West Roxbury, MA is $26.54. 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 West Roxbury, 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 West Roxbury, 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 West Roxbury, MA.

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