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Hello!
I'm a dedicated and energetic mother of two wonderful girls, aged 4 and 12. With over 15 years of experience in childcare, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a bubbly, fun-loving attitude to every family I work with. My passion for nurturing and educating children shines through in everything I do, from creating engaging...
Kayla L.
Westfield, MA
$10-15/hr
I am a 23-year-old female and have currently just graduated college as a Medical Assistant. I started babysitting at the age of 13 and I have experience with age 1 all the way to age 12. I love arts and crafts, playing board games, and exploring outside. I love animals, so pets are more than okay. I'm willing to help with...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 3 years of experience. Including childcare, teaching swim lessons, babysitting, and special education classes! I have worked with all ages. I'm a mother to the most amazing 2-year-old boy! I can't imagine doing anything other than working with kids.
Peyton can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! I am a grad student at Westfield State living in Westfield, MA! I am a social work major and have been working with children in a social emotional behavioral realm for 4 years. In 2020 I was a full time in-home nanny for a toddler and have been doing other babysitting jobs since I was 14! I am fully vaccinated and...
Riley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has over 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I started off being a mothers helper when I was 13 and when I was 16 I started babysitting. In high school I took child development and worked at a preschool as a teachers assistant. I was also a...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Stephanie nannied our twins full-time for a little under a year and she was amazing. She was reliable and punctual and got along great with the kids. She is super sweet and we were sad to lose her when she was no longer able to do full-time. Highly recommend."
Sarah S.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am resident of Northampton and I have always loved working with children and their families. I started babysitting when I was 13 and when I was in high school I was able to take Child Growth and Development as an elective; which helped me find my dream of working with children. After graduating from Northampton High, I went on...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany has all the essential qualities of someone who provides amazing care for our children and pets. She goes above and beyond all expectations. Our children love her! So do our pets!!! We will continue to use her as a sitter! We would recommend her 110%...
Dee T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Katerina! I am 19 years old and I am looking for a nannying/ babysitter job. I have 6 years of experience working with children ages 6 weeks- 12 years old. I graduated with my degree for Early Education and Care and I am now a certified teacher and care giver! I have a clean driving record and reliable transportation. I...
Katerina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She loves children. Enjoys playing with them and teaching new things to them."
Melissa F.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Hannah! I am 20 years old and I just moved to Massachusetts in January after having lived in Alaska for my whole life. I got my associate's degree from the University of Alaska last summer and have a lot of experience with children. In middle and high school, I was a teacher's assistant and library aide, often working...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah is such an amazing individual! She is extremely consistent and reliable. She is mature beyond her years and dependable. I appreciated her kind, gentle, and friendly nature. I would recommend her and sing her praises to anyone!"
Caitlin S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents!
My name is Vera and I have over 20 years experience on babysitting. In addition to that, I do have a bachelors degree in education.. I am also bilingual, Spanish is my native language.
Since I moved in to Massachusetts from my beloved Puerto Rico, I've worked for the schools department of Westfield, Holyoke and...
Vera can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"My husband and I hired Vera back in April and she became like family to us. The way she cared for our one year old son was truly incredible. We felt tremendously blessed to have found her. For four months she was our primary child care provider until we were...
Rocio G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a wide array of 7+ years of experience in dealing with young children ranging in ages from four months to 11 years. I love working with children and I understand the responsibility that comes with watching children. This is a job I take very seriously and I would be more than happy to help out with any additional chores...
Shaina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shaina babysat my sons when they were 2-3 years old, and also my baby starting from when he was 3 months old. She is very dependable, flexible, cheerful, and kind. She was always going out of her way to think of fun projects and cooking to do with my older son, and...
Leah C.
5.0
(1)
Mom of a 10-year-old girl. Looking to watch kids in my home after school or if there is a day off /snow day during the year. I do have a dog, cats and guinea pigs. Huge back yard with a swing set, sandbox and more to play with inside. I can help with homework to the best of my abilities if it is needed. I currently work in the...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"I have used Rebecca for many different jobs from checking in on my pets to helping around the house and helping my elderly mother. She is such a kind person with a huge heart. She has always treated us like we are family. She is very through in everything she does....
George P.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been in the childcare business for about 8 years now. I have worked with infants to teenagers. I started babysitting at 14 for my neighbors children. I have also worked at different camps and have experience working with special needs children. I enjoy working with children because everyday is a new adventure. I...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica was awesome with my boys. She was helpful and reliable. I called her last minute and she was able to respond without hesitation. Would definitely work use her services again."
Sandrae L.
Nicole B.
Chicopee, MA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Nicole but I go by Nikki. My interests are cooking, arts and crafts, and music. I honestly don't have that much paid experience in babysitting but I have a large family where I would baby sit kids of all ages growing up. i've recently gotten some paid experience but due to covid it wasn't long term. Once I...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I haven't hired Nicole but she is my sister in law and has watched our kids K and D way more times than i can count since they were babies and they are now 12 and 8. She goes above and beyond for not just the kids, but me as well. She's always a reliable person to...
Nicole B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am currently in college for education! I have 9+ years of experience working with children, ranging from internships, volunteer hours, babysitting, park attendant activities, and Summer camp to my current job as a paraprofessional in an Elementary school. I absolutely adore children and everything...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashley has watched my children(10 and 7) for a couple years now. There is not enough space to write about all of Ashley's great qualities. She has become part of our family and our kids love her! She picks them up from school, helps with homework, brings them to...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have worked for years as a part-time nanny for four families living in the Farmington Valley, as well as being employed in various childcare/nursery school facilities.
It has been a joy to work with children of all ages, watching them grow up, both physically and emotionally, and to be a part of their interacting...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Nancy is an excellent caregiver! My kids love her and my family is very lucky to have found her. I would absolutely recommend Nancy."
Christina L.
Helen B.
Northampton, MA
$29-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I just moved from Massachusetts to Chicago and am looking for a wonderful family to work for. I absolutely adore kids and love seeing their perspective of life and just learning more about the world through their eyes. Whenever I babysit, I like to incorporate nature and creative play into our time together, whether that...
Helen can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Helen is wonderful and great with my daughter, who adores her. We're so happy we found her on this site."
Maren V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting all ages for about 7 years. I also have a younger brother that I cared for a lot growing up.
I would describe my personality as outgoing, dedicated and passionate.
I skill in patients, communication and compassion when it comes to babysitting.
In my free time I like to do outdoor activities, spend time...
Summer can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"5🌟 messaged ahead of time to confirm details. Punctual. Friendly. Patient. Experienced with a range of ages. "
Care member
Elizabeth B.
Southampton, MA
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Elizabeth. I was a live-in nanny in Washington state for a 3-year-old and 5-year-old for a year. After moving back home I was a nanny for a 1-year-old before I started working as an infant/toddler teacher at a daycare. Before becoming a nanny I had lots of experience babysitting as well as helping my family who...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tieyin D.
Northampton, MA
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Full-Time Nanny For The 2022-2023 Academic School Year
I am looking for a Full-Time Nannying position for the '22-'23 academic school year in the Boston area. I have 7 years of babysitting/nannying experience with infants and children up to 15 years. I am kindhearted, energetic, creative, reliable, and hard-working. I enjoy participating in a wide range of engaging, educational, and...
Tieyin can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I worked at an after-school program during high school and have also been a CIT at a camp two summers ago. I have very good patients with children I have experience with ages 0 - 12. I also try and help out in any way I can even if that means helping...
Natalie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Blandford, MA
Stephanie P.
5.0
Stephanie was wonderful watching my 8 week old daughter during the week so I could study for my board exam. She was kind, communicative, reliable, and a pleasure to work with.
- Danielle D.
Brittany M.
5.0
Brittany is great and we felt so lucky to have her babysit our two-year-old. We were in town for a wedding and were a little nervous to leave our toddler, but Brittany put me at ease the minute we got on the phone. She asked all the right questions, gave us advice about the area that was really...
- Allie L.
Katerina R.
5.0
She loves children. Enjoys playing with them and teaching new things to them.
- Melissa F.
Hannah M.
5.0
Hannah is such an amazing individual! She is extremely consistent and reliable. She is mature beyond her years and dependable. I appreciated her kind, gentle, and friendly nature. I would recommend her and sing her praises to anyone!
- Caitlin S.
Vera P.
5.0
My husband and I hired Vera back in April and she became like family to us. The way she cared for our one year old son was truly incredible. We felt tremendously blessed to have found her. For four months she was our primary child care provider until we were accepted into a daycare. During that...
- Rocio G.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Blandford, MA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Blandford, MA?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Blandford, 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 Blandford, MA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Blandford, MA is $20.00. 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 Blandford, 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 Blandford, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Blandford, 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 Blandford, MA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Blandford, 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 Blandford, MA.