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Joy W.


Acton, MA

$22/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm extremely available this winter break (12/23-1/20) so I'd love to help out! I enjoy being with kids, and I've tutored kids in grades K-12 in a variety of subjects for 5+ years. I'm very passionate about learning in fun / exciting ways, and kids seemed to love me when I was an after school TA. Did mention my pet sitting...
Joy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
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Izabella V.


Lincoln, MA

$28-30/hr9 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Babysitter And Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Izabella and I have been childcare provider for 9+ years. I have worked with children ages newborn to 17 years old. I have experience working in Pre-school/daycare, after school programs, performing arts programs, day/ overnight camps, as well as nannying and baby-sitting for different families throughout the...
Izabella can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Very friendly and helpful. Assisted with preparing meals, activity pick up, etc."

Maija G.

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Julia C.


Maynard, MA

$25-35/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Julia and I am a first grade teacher. I have my degree in early childhood education and my masters in special education. I have worked in many childcare jobs. I have worked at after school/summer programs, as a babysitter, and in the classroom as full time teacher. I love working with children and am looking to...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Julia was a full time Nanny for our two children this entire past summer and she was wonderful! She worked to help teach our oldest (5yr old) son to read, and always kept the boys happy and busy. They absolutely adored her, and keep asking when she can come back to...

Amanda N.

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Kelly E.


Westford, MA

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Helpful Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have many years of experience in babysitting, nannying, sitting for kids in an after school setting, and working with kids in a school. Working with kids of all ages. I currently work during the day as an ABA paraprofessional at a local middle school working with 7th and 8th graders. I am also a mom of a 7th grader. I have the...
Kelly can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"We are so glad to have found Kelly! We have a 4 year old and 10 month old and needed a babysitter Saturday afternoon and Kelly provided excellent care while we were away. Kelly kept our kids happy and busy and we got a glimpse through picture updates. It was nice...

Marc M.

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Bailey S.


Stow, MA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello!! I'm Bailey, an 21-year-old student at Clark University (in Worcester, MA). When I'm not at school I live in Stow, MA. I have over 7 years of experience working with children of all ages! When I was 13 years old I started volunteering at an after school daycare program and ever since then I've fallen in love with working...
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She has the most gentle voice and approach. She was my first non-family member sitter. First time mom here. When I interviewed Bailey she had clear communication, wonderful experience and takes absolutely amazing care of my daughter. Third sitting my daughter was...

Colleen S.

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Janet D.


Chelmsford, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I have worked for the past 18 years in an elementary and middle school environment as a substitute teacher, a teaching assistant and currently, as a special education assistant. I have two adult children of my own. I am responsible with a strong sense of commitment. Prior to Covid I spent five years caring for a family with two...
Janet can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
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Catherine W.


North Chelmsford, MA

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Tutoring/Childcare Combination

I have provided after school care for elementary children in four families in the last 10 years. When my school day ended I continued to enjoy engaging children in learning, supervision of homework and helping to prepare for tests. There was usually plenty of time to have fun outdoors, play games, bake or read and enjoy books....
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Jamie D.


Concord, MA

$23-25/hr4 yrs exp

I have 4 years of experience nannying both after school and full days. I'm comfortable with pets, doing housework, and kids of all ages!
Jamie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Hi, I'm 20 years old and currently a sophomore at Providence College studying Psychology. Im looking for something part time that works with my school schedule. My spring semester classes are mainly in the morning so I am available for after school care.
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
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Lindsey W.


Stow, MA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Lindsey. I am seeking a part-time nanny position. I graduated high school last spring and am currently taking a gap year due to Covid-19. I will be starting my education at UMass Amherst next fall. I have worked at a local daycare (ages 6mo-5yr) as a Teacher's Assistant for the last two years and loved every...
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

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Caila R.


Tyngsboro, MA

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I am a 26-year-old mother of 1 and I have 5 years of experience in childcare. I am very reliable and patient! I can help with light housekeeping and cooking/meal preparation. Transporting children to/from school & after school activities etc. I am very organized and great with multitasking. I can provide a fun and safe...
Caila can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Alexa S.


Lincoln, MA

$33/hr9 yrs exp

After School And Weekend Babysitter

Hi there! My name is Lexi and I would appreciate the opportunity of being able to help you and your family! I have experience nannying for many different families since I was in high school and I love it. If you feel that you need references they can be provided to you. I am currently working at a chiropractic office and I'm...
Alexa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Melisa D.


Tyngsboro, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Cook & Pet Care

Friendly professional nature, arts & crafts and music enthusiast with decades of experience in public elementary & preschool, before and after school daycare through youth program and in home care and now blessed mother of a bright first grader. I also have a holistic nutrition repertoire, and love to share wholesome nourishing...
Melisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ayisha M.


Lowell, MA

$21/hr1 yrs exp

Hello My Name Is Ayisha

I'd describe my personality as outgoing' happy & ready to work I love working with kids , I was a substitute teacher at a charter school for K-4 grades & was also a morning & after school program teacher for kids K-8th grade ! In my spare time, I like to work on my business stuff ' listen to music and take hikes
Ayisha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
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Ashley C.


Chelmsford, MA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Ashley's Bio

I'd describe my personality as patient, empathetic and driven. Watching children meet developmental milestones and grow throughout the time I am working with them is a fulfilling role. Being a speech and language pathologist -assistant, I am reminded of this every day. I admire children for their perseverance, curiosity and...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
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Alexis P.


Concord, MA

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny/babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

All through high school, I babysat and took care of all my friends and neighbors kids and on weekends, I worked at a "day care" with kids ages 0-5. After high school, working with kids from the ages of 3- 12. I was teaching English in a local school as well as playing and caring for kids after school hours. I love kids,...
Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
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Jennifer N.


Lowell, MA

$25-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! Being the 3rd oldest of 20+ grandchildren, I cannot recall a time when I haven't been looking after a child(infant-teenager) and loving it. I am a before/after school site coordinator that plans arts and crafts, physical activities, brain games, and has experience with remote learning. I've worked summer camp during the...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Leah G.


Chelmsford, MA

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! I just recently moved to New York for college and I'm looking for a part-time babysitting job for the fall semester. I have 4 years of experience with babysitting my cousins who are all different ages. I can help with Light Housekeeping, and watching kids after school. I'm reliable, I don't smoke, and I'm comfortable...
Leah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

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Rose K.


Bedford, MA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Working with children has always been a passion of mine! For the past three years I have worked at an after school program, as well as various summer camps. I find my work with children to be so rewarding and I absolutely love babysitting. I have experience taking care of various ages. I love going outside with the children,...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lilie W.


Chelmsford, MA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Of Three Children For Three Years. Available For After School Nannying Job.

I am 23 years old and a college graduate of UMass Lowell. I'm looking for an after school babysitting job. I am currently working as a student teacher at the Parker Middle School while getting my Masters degree in education. I have nannied the past three summers for a family of three children ages. I am comfortable with all...
Lilie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Acton, MA

Izabella V.

5.0

Very friendly and helpful. Assisted with preparing meals, activity pick up, etc.

- Maija G.

Julia C.

5.0

Julia was a full time Nanny for our two children this entire past summer and she was wonderful! She worked to help teach our oldest (5yr old) son to read, and always kept the boys happy and busy. They absolutely adored her, and keep asking when she can come back to babysit. 100% recommend Julia!!

- Amanda N.

Kelly E.

5.0

We are so glad to have found Kelly! We have a 4 year old and 10 month old and needed a babysitter Saturday afternoon and Kelly provided excellent care while we were away. Kelly kept our kids happy and busy and we got a glimpse through picture updates. It was nice coming home to happy kids. Thanks...

- Marc M.

Bailey S.

5.0

Bailey is great! Dependable, responsible, and so great with our son! She is gentle and sweet, and plays creatively with our son who absolutely adores her. She catered to his needs, making sure he was fed properly, napped at the right times, and most of all engaged and happy throughout the day. She...

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