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60 after school babysitters are listed in Amherst, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Amherst, MA
Katie C.
Amherst, MA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Caring And Positive With Years Of Experience Working In Summer Camps, Babysitting, And Schools.
I started working with kids when I was a senior in high school. I am a nanny for two girls (first and second grade) back home.
In my spare time, I like to go on walks, spend time with friends, and continue to learn how to cook.
One thing you should know about me is I enjoy working with kids to gain experience to one day...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a current senior at UMass Amherst who's home for the summer looking to nanny for the summer. I have 7 years experience in childcare as a private babysitter, daycare provider, and summer camp counselor. I have worked with children of all abilities ranging from ages of 10mo-13y/o. I would love to lend a hand and help out...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rachel was timely, responsive, and professional. She was also very engaged and fun with my kids. My 5 and 9 year old really enjoyed being with her. We will definitely hire Rachel again."
Care member
My name is Dahlia D, I am a peoples person, very outgoing love children and I have over 8 years of experience babysitting. I also have my own transportation with a clean driving record, experience cleaning and meal prepping. If the position is still available I would love to schedule a call with you to hear more about your...
Dahlia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Erica F.
Amherst, MA
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Erica, I'm 53 years old and love to be around kids. I'm a physical education teacher in my country (Brazil).
I have more than 15 years of experience working with kids.
I'm married and have two daughters (24 and 20 years old).
I have worked as a nanny for the last 12 months, but my current job will finish in June.
I...
Erica can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Amanda and I am 21 years old. I have worked at the same daycare for about 5 years and I have been babysitting for about 7 years. I have worked with children aged 3 months through 12 years. I am a senior at UMass Amherst, majoring in early childhood education. I am CPR and first aid certified. I pride myself on my...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hi my name is Mary and I am currently a student at Umass Amherst. I have been a babysitter for as long as I can remember. Babysitting neighbors, cousins and family friends. I have 8 years of experience. I also worked at an after school program with little kids and I absolutely loved it. I can help with Light Housekeeping and...
Mary K. can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Haley, and I am a senior college student at UMass Amherst. I have experience with childcare starting at age 13, and am also a dance instructor as well as an after school program counselor. I have experience working with children of all ages, including those with developmental, intellectual, and physical...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi! I am an energetic reliable babysitter with years of experience working with kids ski instructing and I love caring for them. I love crafts and games and I am very active. I go to Umass Amherst and am graduating this spring. I am caring, kind, and helpful. I love to be around kids because they are so inspiring and would love...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
I'm a Senior at the Isenberg School of Management at UMass Amherst. I have been working with children since I was 13 from my counselor jobs, babysitting, coaching, tutoring, and lifeguarding. I've been responsible for kids of all ages. With my years of babysitting, I have experience knowing what parents want and following...
Lindsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lindsey is phenomenal with my kids! She’s patient, caring, fun and they love having her!"
Care member
I like working with kids because they remind us to appreciate the little things in life. As we've gotten older, we sometimes forget what it's like to be a child again, and not take life too seriously.
I'm looking for a job that is an amazing fit, both for me and the family, and especially the kid(s).
I started working with...
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Hi! My name is Emma and I have been caring for children since I was probably 14. I have held steady jobs caring for multiple different families. At one time I was watching three children ages 4-8 years old (2 boys, 1 girl). I held this job for about 5 years. Over this past year I have cared for a different family with a...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently a student at Umass Amherst looking for a nannying job. I am very energetic, organized, and love kids! I grew up in a big family with lots of siblings and cousins, so I have a lot of experience watching multiple children at once. I also have been babysitting and nannying for about 8 years. The past few summers...
Bridget can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Georgia H.
Amherst, MA
$14-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been working with kids for about six years now. I have worked with all ages, children with special needs, and learning disabilities.
I'm also currently employed at Northampton Athletic Club as a childcare provider which has given me experience working with larger groups of children at a time.
Georgia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Ella G.
Amherst, MA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as organized, friendly, responsible
In my spare time, I like to play rugby, go to the gym, and cook
Parent to a 7-year-old neurodivergent kiddo. Part-time caregiver, full-time Mama.
Certified postpartum doula
Certified RedCross Basic Life Support & Adult/infant CPR and First Aid
Narcan administration trained
Certified CPI for de-escalation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a current graduate student and undergraduate instructor at UMass with over 10 years of experience working with children, both as a nanny and as a tutor. I have experience tutoring elementary school aged children in reading and math and I have also worked for three years as a dance teacher, encouraging creative...
Riley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I've dedicated the past five years to fostering children's growth and development. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, working professionally in a daycare setting, and my desire to make a positive impact on young...
Sofia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Summer L H.
Amherst, MA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Summer, i'm 18 years old and I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I am the oldest cousin in my family so it's always been my job to care for my cousins and now that they've grown up, i'm looking to help out other kids and families that need the same care.
Summer L can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I have loved kids since I was one myself! One of my favorite jobs has been nannying which I did for one family for 5 years. I have experience with all ages and am willing to cook/ clean and help with homework.
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Jenna and I am a senior psychology major at UMass Amherst. I was lucky enough to find my passion for working with kids at 13 years old, and have jumped at every opportunity to both teach and learn from kiddos ever since. I have been a camp counselor with 3-10-year-olds for five years, a swim instructor to...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Amherst, MA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Amherst, MA?
You can review 40 after school babysitter profiles near you in Amherst, 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 Amherst, MA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Amherst, MA is $17.15. 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 Amherst, 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 Amherst, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Amherst, 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 Amherst, MA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Amherst, MA?
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Ratings for Amherst, MA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Amherst, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.