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60 after school babysitters are listed in Acton, MA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Acton, MA
Emily A.
Billerica, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have many years of child care experience which includes being a teacher for the past 10 years, and I love working with and taking care of children. I am certified in CPR (infant and child) and first aid. I also have babysitting experience from the age of 15 until now as well as camp staff (YMCA and Girl Scouts) training.
I...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello there! I am a graduate student who is starting full time at Simmons University in the fall and is interested in finding part time work throughout. I am studying to become a family nurse practitioner. I have had a lot of experience with kids from babysitting in high school, part-time nannying in college, and living with &...
Hailey can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Victoria G.
Groton, MA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Have Worked As A Volunteer Camp Counselor, A Paraprofessional Intern, A Nanny, And A Babysitter.
Hi there! My name is Tori and I am a recent college graduate from Northeastern University in Boston, MA. I know the holidays can be a stressful time for parents, and I'd love to help out while I'm home for the holidays as well!
I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, creative, and kind
I started working with kids when I...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Jamie P.
Hanscom AFB, MA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started taking care of children from the age of 14. I've cared for infants ( including my own ), toddlers, and ages up to preteens. I've always loved kids and their never-ending imaginations and energy. I enjoy games of all types, going outside and to parks, and I also love animals. Other responsibilities I have had other than...
Hi! I'm Hannah, I'm 27 yrs old and I recently moved to Chelmsford from Raleigh, NC. I have experience in daycare and nannying children 18mo-13 yrs. I enjoy caring for children, and I treat each family with respect, kindness, and compassion. Thanks for considering me.
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experiences:
=Nanny for 16 years.
=Worked in a school system as an ABA specialist for almost 20 years.
=Worked with children on the autism spectrum.
=Have taken care of all ages from newborn to teenagers
=Love to be outdoors and walk in the woods.
=Like to do arts and craft projects.
=Love animals.
Hilary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Marie and I've been working with kids since I was 12 years old. I am the oldest of four and took care of my younger three siblings for many years. I also worked many other babysitting jobs with children ranging from 6 months to 13 years old. During many of these jobs I cooked dinner, drove kids to their...
Marie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've watched children from 6 months old to high school age children. I've previously worked at a special education school for 3 years. I am very responsible and punctual with a driver's license and a reliable car. I love kids and will be willing to play games, do crafts, go outside, and do other activities with them. As well as...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have experience with babysitting up to 4 children, tutoring for 6th through 8th grade, working in a middle school for a talent show and animal care if you have pets. I'm a college student who is looking to babysit or nanny because I love kids and genuinely want more experience doing something I enjoy. I want to help your...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Susan F.
Chelmsford, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
After School Child Care (including ASD Children) And Pet Sitting (including Boarding)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked in Special Ed for 10 years in three school districts (BA in Human Development) before moving on to a Corporate position for nine years. I left that job in August of 2023 in order to focus on my art work while working with children and pet-sitting! I have been working with a wonderful 5-year-old ASD child 2x a week since...
Susan can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi!
My name is Alexis. I live in Windham Nh. i've been working in childcare for about 8 years, but took a break once covid hit. I held 5 nannying positions prior, so I have many wonderful references! I have experience with children from ages 6months - 13 years old. Some of the the duties I provided was, morning drop offs, school...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Beatriz P.
Tyngsboro, MA
$19-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children, and I'm thrilled to bring my skills and experience to your family. As a patient, creative, and friendly individual, I provide a safe, nurturing environment for children of all ages. I have two years of experience as a childcare provider, and I'm comfortable caring for one child...
Jacquelin S.
Stow, MA
$18-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience babysitting/nannying for 3 families. I am continuously drawn to caring for children because I enjoy many of the same things they do such as crafts and spending time outside. They remind me to appreciate the small things in life and approach each day with a sense of excitement and adventure.
As a...
Jacquelin can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hello, my name is Yonnien! I'm a junior at Salem state University as a psychology major.
I am CPR, first aid, and EEC certified. I have 3 years of experience working at Community Teamwork inc., a school age program that cares for children from the ages of 6-12. Some of my duties included following a curriculum with the kids,...
Maddy C.
Stow, MA
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with 4 years of experience who's passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children. I'm known for being patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and friendly, which helps me connect with children and create a nurturing environment.
I believe in open communication with parents and regularly...
Molly G.
Stow, MA
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Molly and I am a 20-year-old college student. I commute to school, so once the summer is over, I am open to weekly gigs during the school year. I have over 7 years experience babysitting almost every age group. I am organized, timely, and always have safety as my top priority. As well as child care, I am open to any...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Victoria L.
Billerica, MA
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am 33. Currently I am a receptionist at a veterinary hospital. Before that, I worked at a daycare for 13 years. I got the job through an internship that was offered by an early childhood & development class my junior and senior year of high school. Instantly, I fell in love with the working with children. It's amazing to watch...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jennifer N.
Bedford, MA
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jenny, I am a 25-year-old who resides in Manchester, New Hampshire. After spending two years as a toddler teacher at a private school in Arlington, MA, I am now back in school as a part time student at SNHU! I have a lot of experience under my belt despite being young. Caring for children has been something I have...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Emmy W.
Boxborough, MA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Looking To Babysit/nanny From August Through End Of October.
Hello! I'm Emmy, I'm 23, and am currently living in Boxborough, MA. Upon graduating with a business degree from the University of Vermont, I have accepted an offer to teach English in Madrid, Spain to Spanish students in elementary school. This job won't begin until the beginning of November, so until then, I am looking to...
Emmy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like working with kids because I think it is so fun to watch them grow and figure things out around them. Teaching them new skills, and watching them become so proud of themselves is amazing to watch. I also find them so funny and entertaining as well.
I have been around kids my whole life and I would say that I started...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Acton, MA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Acton, MA?
You can review 10 after school babysitter profiles near you in Acton, 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 Acton, MA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Acton, MA is $19.50. 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 Acton, 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 Acton, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Acton, 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 Acton, MA can really come in handy.
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