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60 after school babysitters are listed in Westwood, MA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in Westwood, MA
Hi! My name is Emily and I have lots of previous babysitting experience, as well as experience working at an after elementary school and summer camp for multiple years. My specialty is arts and crafts, but I also love going outside for walks and fresh air! I am eager to help and love pets as well!
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as fun with a good sense of humor, happy and honest.
I'm looking for a job that make me feel comfortable and happy.
I started working with kids when I was 18 years old, I took care of my brother when he was born in 2019, I got a lot of experience as an Aupair for two years taking care of 6 months...
I am a 21-year-old incoming college senior looking for employment in NYC for the summer. I am a former camp counselor for 4 summers and have lots of experience in babysitting. I am available to work in the city until August 21st and am able to start immediately. I have my license but do not have my car with me in the city.
Gemma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as patient, dependable, and caring.
I like working with kids because I grew up working with kids. My mom helped many families and children throughout my childhood and I saw the positive impact she had on them and I've always wanted to have the same impact. I love working with kids because they bring...
Ireland can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
After college, through work as a poet/teacher, I became skilled at engaging elementary through middle school students based on their developmental needs. Later, when I had my own daughter, I relished her daily changes and new words, read to her constantly, and loved making her laugh. It has been a privilege to help her grow into...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karen was a great candidate for our position. In the end, we did not hire her but it was a very close decision. Karen loves the outdoors and is passionate about the environment. Also her ability to provide a language perspective to my children was very...
Jose Anabell J.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have previous experience with working in a daycare. I worked there for two years and worked with kids ranging from the ages of 0-4 years old. I have experience with doing just about anything and am completely fine with animals.
Fiona can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Brenda, I am 32 years old and currently live in Westwood. I am a mom to a super silly and energetic 6-year-old and I am looking for a babysitting/nannying gig to make some extra cash and fill in my schedule while my little one is in school. I have just about 20 years of experience in childcare, I babysat and...
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Patricia M.
Westwood, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Energetic, And Patient Babysitter Available For The Summer!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over the past 10 years I've had extensive experience working directly with children 1-13 years of age through babysitting, teaching swim lessons, assisting in school classrooms, and earning both my B. A. and M. Ed. These experiences gave me incredible insight into childhood development & why it's so important to encourage...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gemma C.
Westwood, MA
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I am Gemma C-L, a 22-year-old recent college graduate living at home for the time being! I am looking for some full time positions. I have 5 years of experience with children. I have worked at both sleep away and day camps! I can help with housekeeping, laundry, grocery shopping, travel, and more.
Gemma can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Laura B.
Westwood, MA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Although I graduated with an American Studies major, I studied early childhood education for the last three years of my enrollment. During these years, I worked in preschool, kindergarten, first grade and second grade classrooms. Along with education courses, I took many courses in child development. I am currently applying to...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been working with children for over 20 years. I work in a school system as an OT Assistant. I love working with children and making a difference in their lives. I am looking to work a part time job for 1-2 days per week. I am available Wednesdays-Friday anytime after 3 p.m.
Joan can also help with: Carpooling
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Tia Z.
West Roxbury, MA
$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am from Glenburn, Maine, and I just graduated from Stonehill College. I went to John Bapst High School in Bangor, where I participated in basketball, soccer, and track. At Stonehill, I was the captain of the club soccer team, and I majored in biology. I will be moving to the Boston area in august and looking to babysit....
Tia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Tia is great, and I hope I have the opportunity to hire her again! She babysat my two girls (6 and 3) full-time for two weeks while my husband and I worked from my parents' home over the summer. She was punctual, kind, and very attentive to the girls. They're...
Kristina P.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Lucy, and I just moved to Bed-Stuy in May after graduating from Barnard College with a degree in English and creative writing. I have 10 years of babysitting experience from toddlers to pre-teens and have also spent several summers as a performing and visual arts camp counselor for ages 7-15. I'm a creative and...
Lucy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Lucy was great to work with and our son really enjoyed his time with her. She worked with us for a few weeks helping with camp pick up and bringing him home 2 miles away. She was excellent at communicating with us, checking in and giving us updates, talking through...
Sarah H.
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
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brittany (she/hers), and I am a 24-year-old nanny relocating to MA after living in CA for two years. I absolutely love working with and caring for children of all ages, and I have been lucky to do so since I was 10 years old. My caregiving experience includes working at an elementary school, as an overnight...
Brittany can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Where do I start? I was so nervous to use an app to find a caregiver for my child! Brittany immediately eased my fears from the very first day she arrived. We've had her as a part of our family now for 9 glorious months and we are devastated she is moving out of...
Ryan E.
Isabel M.
Norwood, MA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been on care. com for several years. I have met and worked with many amazing families and love it. I was an after school nanny for a few years for 3 elementary/middle school aged children. At the same time I was also nannying for a baby. I also worked for another family for about 4 years as a before school nanny, getting...
Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Isabel babysat our 3 kids and they loved her. She was on time and played well with the kids ages 7, 4 and 2."
Helen V.
Ayxia M.
East Walpole, MA
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi all,
I am 19 years old and attending community college aiming for a bachelors in biology to become a forensic scientist. I have many years of experience working with children from infants to middle schoolers; including 3 years of experience as a teacher in an after school program. When I worked at the after school program I...
Ayxia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Ayxia is amazing with children, she has watched my 3 boys a numerous amount of times. She great at keeping the boys occupied with fun activities; going to the park, painting, board games, and crafting. She is extremely responsible and my boys love having her...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am available for after schooll one day week. Great references to provide.
I'm easygoing person who enjoys the simple things in life . I pride myself on my integrity and honesty . I have 6 years of experience caring for kids ( Toddler, preschool, high school, teenagers) Not only am I patient, caring and nurturing, I am also...
Milene can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Milene was a terrific babysitter to my daughter when she was an infant til she was about 3 years old. She loved playing with my daughter, styling her hair, taking her for walks in our neighborhood, and making her lunch. She is responsible and caring and I highly...
Cheryl A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Faith can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Faith is amazing !
She is the most dependable and punctual person we've worked with.... she takes initiative to do things without being asked to, kept his room and belongings in order and treated him as if he was one of her own. She's a real person who...
Donna M.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Westwood, MA
Karen D.
5.0
Karen was a great candidate for our position. In the end, we did not hire her but it was a very close decision. Karen loves the outdoors and is passionate about the environment. Also her ability to provide a language perspective to my children was very appealing. We were brainstorming the...
- Jose Anabell J.
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.
Tia Z.
5.0
Tia is great, and I hope I have the opportunity to hire her again! She babysat my two girls (6 and 3) full-time for two weeks while my husband and I worked from my parents' home over the summer. She was punctual, kind, and very attentive to the girls. They're beyond the baby stage but still require...
- Kristina P.
Lucy N.
5.0
Lucy was great to work with and our son really enjoyed his time with her. She worked with us for a few weeks helping with camp pick up and bringing him home 2 miles away. She was excellent at communicating with us, checking in and giving us updates, talking through how his day went, and anything...
- Sarah H.
Brittany M.
5.0
I was on the Cape for the week after the 4th staying with my parents. My husband had to go back for work but I stayed and hired Brittany to be a mother's helper but also take the kids solo so I could run errands, have a long over due catch up with. my best friend, etc. Let me say this..at the end of...
- Lisa J.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Westwood, MA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Westwood, MA?
You can review 11 after school babysitter profiles near you in Westwood, 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 Westwood, MA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Westwood, MA is $19.90. 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 Westwood, 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 Westwood, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Westwood, 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 Westwood, MA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Westwood, 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 Westwood, MA.