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After school babysitters in West Springfield:

Priscila H.

West Springfield, MA

from: $19/hr

2 years experience

Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. My previous babysitting experiences showed me the positive impact I could have on young lives, inspiring me to support families by providing reliable childcare. I have two years of experience caring for children aged 0-12+, and I'm comfortable with up to three children....

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Caitlin L.

Caring, Responsible, And Fun Babysitter!

West Springfield, MA

from: $18/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Swimming supervision

craft assistance

travel

carpooling

Hi there! My name is Caitlin and I am a college graduate living in West Springfield, Ma. I started babysitting in 8th grade, so I have about 11 years of experience. I have babysat for many different families over the years, and by doing so, I have become aware of my love for working with kids. For the past three years, I have...

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Jessica S.

Fun Sitter, Lots Of Experience

West Springfield, MA

3.0(1)

from: $18/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Swimming supervision

meal prep

light cleaning

Hello! I have been in the childcare business for about 8 years now. I have worked with infants to teenagers. I started babysitting at 14 for my neighbors children. I have also worked at different camps and have experience working with special needs children. I enjoy working with children because everyday is a new adventure. I...

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...

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Emily Y.

Meet Emily

Holyoke, MA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Swimming supervision

grocery shopping

craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

+ 1 more

I have 7+ years experience as a full-time Nanny to children ranging from 3 months-16 years old. I believe children thrive in an environment where they feel loved and believed in. I foster outdoor and imaginative play, crafts, and am not afraid to get on the floor with the kids. Building character and social and emotional skills...

Eman A. says "Emily has been our children's nanny for the past 2 years. She is an outstanding nanny and a lovely person, and the family that will have her as their nanny...

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Ashley M.

Part-time Babysitter

Chicopee, MA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

9 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Swimming supervision

meal prep

travel

craft assistance

Hello! My name is Ashley and I am currently in college for education! I have 9+ years of experience working with children, ranging from internships, volunteer hours, babysitting, park attendant activities, and Summer camp to my current job as a paraprofessional in an Elementary school. I absolutely adore children and everything...

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...

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Nicole B.

Chicopee, MA

5.0(1)

from: $10/hr

2 years experience

Travel

light cleaning

craft assistance

meal prep

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

Hello, my name is Nicole but I go by Nikki. My interests are cooking, arts and crafts, and music. I honestly don't have that much paid experience in babysitting but I have a large family where I would baby sit kids of all ages growing up. i've recently gotten some paid experience but due to covid it wasn't long term. Once I...

Nicole B. says "I haven't hired Nicole but she is my sister in law and has watched our kids K and D way more times than i can count since they were babies and they are...

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Emma L.

Holyoke, MA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Light cleaning

craft assistance

meal prep

carpooling

Hi my name is Emma, I have 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages with all different needs. I have been the caretaker for older children with special needs, watched a child from her infancy into her toddler years, been a nanny to an infant and a 3-year-old, and cared for school aged children 7-9. As a graduate...

Oceana S. says "Emma has been watching my daughter since she was an infant and is one of the only sitters that pays attention to all the rules and quirks of my daughter....

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Victoria V.

Westfield, MA

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Swimming supervision

craft assistance

Hi there! I'm Victoria. A little about myself: I'm 30 years old, recently separated from the military after 12 years. I have a bachelor's degree in Psychology as I was a mental health counselor. I am now back in school obtaining a nursing degree. I am CPR certified and have a clean driving record. I have babysat since I was...

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Hannah C.

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Indian Orchard, MA

from: $20/hr

2 years experience

Meal prep

light cleaning

swimming supervision

grocery shopping

I am a current college student with a passion for quality childcare. Babysitting and tutoring for years has allowed me to assist parents and children in many different situations. Parenting is a difficult process and I try to be as accommodating as possible. A wide range of services are available including overnight childcare,...

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Gillian J.

Fun And Reliable Sitter Eager To Help Out

Longmeadow, MA

from: $15/hr

3 years experience

Grocery shopping

craft assistance

meal prep

swimming supervision

carpooling

HI! My name is Gillian. I just graduated high school and am headed to College to play lacrosse in the fall. I am looking for a summer job in babysitting. I have lots of experience with kids- from babysitting, giving swim lessons, giving lacrosse lessons, being a camp counselor, and tutoring kids. I am patient, creative, and...

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Nina C.

Full Time Nanny

East Longmeadow, MA

from: $30/hr

5 years experience

Hi! My name is Nina, I am a recent college graduate living in Boston and I have been working with kids for almost 6 years now. Whether it's summer camp, before or after school programs or babysitting it seems I am always working with kids! I am willing to try new things and love to learn! I am certified in CPR and first aid. I...

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Elizabeth B.

Southampton, MA

from: $30/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Hi my name is Elizabeth. I was a live-in nanny in Washington state for a 3-year-old and 5-year-old for a year. After moving back home I was a nanny for a 1-year-old before I started working as an infant/toddler teacher at a daycare. This past year I was a paraprofessional in an elementary school working with students from...

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Shaylee G.

Part-Time Caregiver

Longmeadow, MA

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

Meal prep

light cleaning

swimming supervision

carpooling

Hi everyone! My name is Shaylee and I am 25! I have lots of experience working with kids through babysitting, working at a day care with children aged infant-5, and working at an after school program with children aged k-5. I previously worked as a lifeguard 8 years and was promoted to pool manager for 3 years. With lifeguarding...

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Kaila R.

Chicopee, MA

from: $20/hr

9 years experience

Hey there! My name is Kaila and I'm 25 years old. Having children has always been my dream but until then, working with them is just as amazing. I started out as a overnight babysitter for family members. I started working professionally in 2021 as a nanny, after that I was in a daycare before working in a few public schools and...

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Ashlyn T.

Feeding Hills, MA

from: $20/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Travel

light cleaning

craft assistance

meal prep

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

Hello! My name is Ashlyn, I am a student looking to further enhance my career in childcare. I have seven years of paid experience, have volunteered at numerous after school programs and have officiated for youth sports. My experience ranges from infants (1 mo.), to 11-years. I am also CPR/first aid certified, received my ARC...

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Louangie B.

Part-time Nanny Available

Holyoke, MA

from: $15/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Craft assistance

I have provided care for families with infants and young toddlers, as well as worked in child care centers over the years. Currently, I have been working in schools with high school level kids, but I still babysit fairly regularly. I am bilingual and fairly capable in a few other languages as well.

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Teah G.

Feeding Hills, MA

from: $22/hr

11 years experience

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, loving and thoughtful. In my spare time, I like to spend time with my dog, travel, experience new things with my boyfriend and family, farmers markets, occasional yoga, and in the summer beach! I recently started volunteering in the kennel a dog shelter as well! One thing you should know...

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Lydia M.

Full Time Nanny Starting End Of August! (7 Years In Childcare)

Holyoke, MA

from: $25/hr

7 years experience

Light cleaning

Hi, my name is Lydia! I am looking for a family in need of part time care. I have worked in childcare for 7 years. I started as a babysitter/nanny, became the director of an after school program and was a preschool/toddler teacher in the Boston area for 3 years. I work full time as a receptionist and I am interested in part time...

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Abigail D.

Childcare Provider

East Longmeadow, MA

from: $10/hr

4 years experience

Travel

Hello! I am college student on track to become a speech language pathologist. I have about three years of childcare experience in a professional setting. Through my academics I have been able to learn so much about child development, which gives me an upper hand in caring for kids. I have experience caring for several children...

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Elizabeth V.

Fun, Enthusiastic, And Experienced Sitter With A Flexible Schedule

South Hadley, MA

from: $15/hr

3 years experience

Swimming supervision

grocery shopping

craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

+ 1 more

I gained experience working with a family with two young children when I was in 8th grade. I loved watching them grow from young babies to young children and help them learn while I babysat them through high school! I got my CPR/AED and First-Aid training through my life-guarding and group fitness certifications. I also spent...

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60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $18.33/hr as of April 2026
The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 3.0

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

After School Babysitters in West Springfield, MA are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Jessica S.

Jessica was awesome with my boys. She was helpful and reliable. I called her last minute and she was able to respond without hesitation....

- Sandrae L.

Emily Y.

Emily has been our children's nanny for the past 2 years. She is an outstanding nanny and a lovely person, and the family that will have her...

- Eman A.

Ashley M.

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....

- Care member

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

What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in West Springfield, MA?

You can review 3 after school babysitter profiles near you in West 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.

How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in West Springfield, MA?

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in West Springfield, MA is $18.33. 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 West Springfield, 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 West Springfield, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.

Can I hire an after school sitter near me in West Springfield, 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 West Springfield, MA can really come in handy.

How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in West Springfield, 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 West Springfield, MA.

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Find After School Babysitters in West Springfield, MA

When do you need a babysitter?

All caregivers are background checked.

After school babysitters in West Springfield:

Priscila H.

Caitlin L.

Caring, Responsible, And Fun Babysitter!

Jessica S.

Fun Sitter, Lots Of Experience

Emily Y.

Meet Emily

Ashley M.

Part-time Babysitter

Nicole B.

Emma L.

Victoria V.

Hannah C.

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Gillian J.

Fun And Reliable Sitter Eager To Help Out

Nina C.

Full Time Nanny

Elizabeth B.

Shaylee G.

Part-Time Caregiver

Kaila R.

Ashlyn T.

Louangie B.

Part-time Nanny Available

Teah G.

Lydia M.

Full Time Nanny Starting End Of August! (7 Years In Childcare)

Abigail D.

Childcare Provider

Elizabeth V.

Fun, Enthusiastic, And Experienced Sitter With A Flexible Schedule

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

Jessica S.

Emily Y.

Ashley M.

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

What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in West Springfield, MA?

How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in West Springfield, MA?

How can I find an after school babysitter near me in West Springfield, MA?

Can I hire an after school sitter near me in West Springfield, MA to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?

How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in West Springfield, MA?

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