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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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I have been babysitting for around 10 years and have always loved learning from the children and families I work with. I have experience tutoring young children, encouraging frustrated students, and making boring summer afternoons with your kids into an adventure. I would love to help out with weekdays or date nights!
Alison can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ali is truly incredible! Our 1 year old loved Ali right from the start and we immediately knew she was in safe hands. Ali was the perfect sitter for our toddler, keeping her happy and entertained at our home and at nearby playgrounds. Always punctual and reliable,...
Sarah D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was about 14. When I was 14, I babysat a set of twins (3) and their baby sister (11 months). I babysat for a family friend from the ages of 2-8. I also babysat for two boys, ages 3 and 5, for the past few years. I babysat three boys, ages 5, 7 and 10, daily after school. In the summer of 2017, I...
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amber is amazing with all 4 of my children! She is great with engaging them at all their different ages! "
Terasa B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Anna G and I recently graduated from Wellesley high school. I'll be attending Washington University in St. Louis this fall. I have extensive experience working with kids, as much of my volunteer activities throughout high school was playing sports with kids aged 5-14. I was an overnight camp counselor last summer...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Anna was very punctual, reliable, and respectful. Our daughter absolutely enjoyed going on walks, and doing other activities with her. Anna was very creative, kind, and engaging. We strongly recommend her."
Genti K.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am software engineer looking for part-time work babysitting. Prior to my current job I nannied for 4 years and worked in early childcare as a day care teacher for children in infancy to 5 years old. I nannied and babysat children between the ages of infancy to 13 years old. I am a private tutor for grades 4 through 9. I am...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We worked with Kayla for over a year. She took care of our two boys under 5 and also our infant girl. Kayla was very self sufficient and reliable. We felt like our three little ones were in well trusted hands all the time. She is a great driver which was also a...
Emilia S.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
*On maternity leave, not currently taking jobs :)*
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...
Auvonnie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"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 questions around needs and routines and the boys really enjoyed spending time with her. She was engaged and thoughtful...
Mary Beth M.
Brenna M.
Natick, MA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a junior - next year I will be a senior - attending Yale University as well as a member of their Division 1 women's basketball team. I worked at Sports Clubs at the Later @ Longfellow after school program for 3 years watching over the children, mediating their conflicts, cleaning up after them, playing with them,...
Brenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Brenna is wonderful! She cared for our three-year-old for a weekend, and he loved her. She's responsible, fun, and patient. We highly recommend Brenna."
Ashley D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rosa! I am a babysitter who adores children and will give the best care. I'm the most loving and energetic babysitter, along with being patient! I enjoy being outdoors as well as being creative to be occupied indoors! I am responsible, organized and on top when it comes down to communicating with any...
Rosa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Rosa was an integral part of my family for 6 months. She helped with my very energetic 4 and 5 year old boys and then with my newborn. She was punctual, kind, efficient, fun and friendly. It was a pleasure having her with our family and I highly recommend her....
Kristinia S.
Amy B.
Norwood, MA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind, and loving
I started working with kids when I had three of my own!
In my spare time, I like to garden, spend time with my children and grandchild, and cook
5.0
"Finding Amy was the best thing that happened to us! We needed someone to watch our 1 year old son while my parents spent the winter in Florida. Amy was calm, loving, and and had an amazing level of patience and responsiveness with our son. He always felt safe and...
Emily L.
Saowalak T.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Sao. I'm 28 Years Old, I'm Funny And Activity Girl.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience with children from new born-12 years old. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry, folding, and all about kids' stuff! I can cook and I love to cook.
I like indoor and outdoor activities(hiking, playground, Picnic, library, biking, drawing, coloring book, etc.)
Saowalak can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sao watched my daughter and another girl together from the time they were 3 months old until my daughter was 1. She is still watching the other girl. We would have stayed on with her but we moved out to the suburbs. The most important thing I can say is that Sao...
Maria L.
Catherine S.
Brookline, MA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Catherine, I'm from a town called Stow, MA and I am a sophomore in college. I grew up with six other siblings and I started babysitting at a very young age. I will be balancing classes as well as a night time job though I can be very flexible with my schedule!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families, my name is Carolyn! I am a rising sophomore college. I am looking to do some nannying while at school because, unfortunately, all of my classes have been moved into a remote setting for at least the fall semester. I have extensive experience in working with children of all ages ranging from infants to older children...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Carolyn was much beloved by our little girl when she watched her for a couple of months during the pandemic before daycare reopened. She was helpful, reliable, fun, and engaging so that my daughter felt less bored and lonely and my husband and I were able to get...
Meredith G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families!
My name is Itzel, I'm Mexican, I'm 25 Years old,
, I have experience with all ages, I've worked for over 5 years.
I have a great ability to adapt quickly to families. I also have knowledge of languages such as English and Spanish. I collaborate in schools of children with special abilities and I have a deep...
Itzel can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Itzel is a lifesaver. She quickly learned all the ins and outs of taking care of my child's complex needs as well as myriad small little things needed for helping out around the house. The only reason we had to say goodbye was that she needed to be present in...
Monique K.
Shari B.
Randolph, MA
$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 31 years experience teaching infant-pre-K and school age. Babysat during that time too and previously! I love taking care and teaching children. I have helped with some home work for young school age. I enjoy being with children and have a lot of energy!
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Shari is an amazing dependable person who you can trust not to mention that is awesome with children. With her prior preschool experience she is definitely knowledgeable and works very well with children. She is a fun person and the kids absolutely love that! I...
Marylou B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, thanks for stopping by! I have been apart of care. com for many years and have been hired by many families. I took a hiatus from babysitting about 3 years ago so I can focus on my career and finding a full time job. I am currently a Registered Nurse at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. Although I do love my job...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is currently working for me and she is working out great. She is great with my children and always on time.
I couldn't be happier!"
Liza-ann S.
Kristina W.
Brighton, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a BS in Psychology and a BA in Religion. Additionally, I am in graduate school working toward a Masters in Social Work and a Masters in Divinity. I have been babysitting for about 10 years and enjoy hanging out with kids of all ages. Finally, I'm fully vaccinated and pet friendly.
Kristina can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Kristina was excellent with my son. I highly recommend her and would hire her again."
William B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for many years, this is my passion. I started with babysitting at the age of 12 and continued by working with children from pre-k to high school age. I have also worked in a school system going on 12 years! Furthermore, I love Meeting new people and engaging in fun activities! Also I am...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our first time using the app, my wife and I connected with Lauren to babysit our 11 month old. We could not be more thrilled to have her as our regular sitter now. She is fabulous!"
Robert O.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jada. I am 27 years of age and I have been a nanny and babysitter in Georgia, Dubai and Boston for the past 8 years. I am currently at SAHM to one LO and have one babe who's in school. Before my babies, I worked in Jamaica Plain with a 2. 5-year-old, from 3 months- 3 years old. The family then had another...
Jada can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were admittedly a little nervous about letting a stranger into our home while we went to Philadelphia for the week, but Jada reliably showed up every day we asked and did exactly what we asked her to do! She reached out via text with one question she had, and...
Care member
Malaysia C.
Roxbury, MA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Malaysia. I am a dependable and passionate individual. I have a flexible schedule and I am able drive the child if needed. I also have a solid background in babysitting and working with children. I have experience as an intern at a middle school as a teacher assistant. In addition , I tutored students at a...
5.0
"We started working with her through the book now feature on care.com to provide short term care while waiting for a full time nanny. When things didn't work out with our full time nanny, she stepped into the role with ease for a summer. She gave full time care to...
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a very kind and loving individual who absolutely loves kids! I have a lot of experience with newborns and school aged children. I enjoy doing art projects, playing outside, and exploring with the little ones as I find that to be a positive way of them expressing themselves! I'd love to meet you all as I'm also here to help...
Leslieann can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She is very careful when it comes to children. I have to say, usually I am very picky with who watches my children but with Lesliann I have nothing to worry about! She is also certified to work with special needs kids which is also a plus!
"
Aliyah J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have been an RN for 36 years. I have recently retired, and I have a lot of availability and flexibility. I am CPR certified. My RN license is and spotless! I am very active and energetic! I am very attentive, reliable. I will pick up and drop off to after school activities . Their playtime is playtime for me too! I like to get...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary is the best! When I had to leave my kitten home alone for the first time since I got her, I knew I needed to hire someone I completely trusted because this cat is practically my child. Mary took excellent care of my mischievous, playful, energetic cat while...
Arianna B.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Westwood, MA
Alison K.
5.0
Ali is truly incredible! Our 1 year old loved Ali right from the start and we immediately knew she was in safe hands. Ali was the perfect sitter for our toddler, keeping her happy and entertained at our home and at nearby playgrounds. Always punctual and reliable, we can't recommend Ali enough.
- Sarah D.
Amber V.
5.0
Amber is amazing with all 4 of my children! She is great with engaging them at all their different ages!
- Terasa B.
Anna G.
5.0
Anna was very punctual, reliable, and respectful. Our daughter absolutely enjoyed going on walks, and doing other activities with her. Anna was very creative, kind, and engaging. We strongly recommend her.
- Genti K.
Kayla W.
5.0
We worked with Kayla for over a year. She took care of our two boys under 5 and also our infant girl. Kayla was very self sufficient and reliable. We felt like our three little ones were in well trusted hands all the time. She is a great driver which was also a plus. She loved our two year old and...
- Emilia S.
Auvonnie D.
5.0
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 questions around needs and routines and the boys really enjoyed spending time with her. She was engaged and thoughtful and we will definitely hire her...
- Mary Beth M.
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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 9 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 $19.88. 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.