Find After School Babysitters in Boston, MA
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Find after school babysitters in Boston, MA that you’ll love
250 after school babysitters are listed in Boston, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Boston, MA
Anna R.
Boston, MA
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
SuperAnna: Your One Call For Childcare, Homemaking, And Pet Needs!
Hello! My name is Anna, and I am an extroverted, friendly, upbeat college senior home for the summer in Duxbury, Massachusetts. I am 21 years old, and have multiple years of experience in lifeguarding, swim instructing, and camp counseling; I have one summer of farm and animal care experience (I worked with alpacas), and I have...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Maya, and I am a current undergraduate student at Boston University. I have about 2-3 years of experience babysitting, but have been doing odd jobs and looking after kids since I was in high school. I absolutely love children and have many younger cousins and family members, so I feel that I am pretty in touch...
Maya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked with children in both professional and residential settings. I have babysat, in home, for multiple families with varying aged children with varying needs and situations. I also have experience working in a daycare center that provided care for toddlers and school aged children.
Kelly can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5 years working for a government monitored home care center. Have worked with after school care children helping them do their homework and caring for them during afternoon hours. I have experience babysitting children weekends and nights.
Yanisel can also help with: Craft assistance
Hello, I'm Wendy. I have over 10 years of experience in taking care of children-as well as cooking, traveling, carpooling, and maintaining an overall household. I can help in many ways!
Wendy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Marliny C.
Boston, MA
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Come With Excelent References And Have Been Working As A Nanny Ever Since I Completed My EEC Certi
5.0
(1)
I am certified by Massachusetts Department of early education and care. My priority is safety for our little ones, I'm also willing to help with cleaning and do laundry. Babysitter
Marliny can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Ms M was a blessing in every way. She was kind, professional, courteous and absolutely incredible with my son. Her patience and communication were top-notch. Wish I had her here with me after we moved. 100% RECOMMEND."
Care member
Hannah C.
Boston, MA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name's Hannah. I have 7 years of child care experience and have always loved working with children. I started off babysitting at a young age and went on to work at a daycare and a boys and girls club. I now am employed by Boston Children's Hospital where I work as a behavioral health counselor. I also hold a bachelor's...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello! My name is Tessa. I have over 10 years of experience in looking after children. I can help with schoolwork, housekeeping and crafts. I have been a Physician Assistant for 2 years and thus well equipped to provide medical care. I love working with children and have created long-lasting bonds with those I've taken care of...
Tessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily M.
Boston, MA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Emily, graduated from Florida State University in May 2023, with a bachelors degree in Human Development and Family Sciences. I always have fun with kids and genuinely enjoy my role as a caregiver. For as long as I can remember I have had a passion for working with children and families and hope to make a positive impact...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I have my Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education as well as 3 years experience working with infants, and toddlers. I have my CPR and first aid certificate as well as up to date clearances on file. I have a 3-year-old daughter who is the light of my life! :-) I'm looking to aide families in their search for a...
Madeleine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5th grade classroom teacher with evening, weekend and summer tutoring availability. This is my second year teaching fifth grade. I taught one year prior, as a special education teacher. Strengths include communication with families and making modifications on assignments.
Audrey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and creative!
I started working with kids when I was 15 at my local summer camp. I worked 8 hour days with kids aged 4-14. I planned and lead activities for the kids and spent a lots of time resolving conflicts between them and having some laughs! Since then I have also worked at an...
5.0
"Madla is great! Fun, smart, artistic, worldly, punctual. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amy. I am a 28-year-old Melrose MA native and a seasoned, professional care taker. I graduated from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 2017 with a bachelors degree in the college of social and behavioral sciences with a concentration in sociology. I have worked in multiple facets of childcare for a...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amy quickly integrated into our pandemic bubble very easily and seamlessly. Amy was reliable and accommodating to our work schedule and always helped my kids with their virtual schooling. Even with my son's Mandarin curriculum!! She patiently helped the kids adjust...
Moyura C.
Hey everyone! My name is Olivia. I am a 27-year-old Registered Nurse. I currently work as a pediatric RN in Cohasset, and I love it! I live in Dorchester, and went to Laboure Nursing school! Looking to help out some kids who might have a hard time with science. Science is tough but with a little hard work and easy study tips we...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Katie! I am a junior at Boston University studying Finance and Information Systems. I have worked with children for the majority of my life, starting with babysitting at an early age and volunteering with children with intellectual disabilities in high school, and am currently (for the past 6 years) work at a marine...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi I'm Jessika!
I'm a young college student, currently working with children in after-school tutoring hours.
I'm looking for a nanny position in Boston that is reliable and safe . I'm dedicated to creating a supportive environment where children can learn and grow. My experience in tutoring has equipped me with valuable skills...
Maya B.
Boston, MA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a full-time college student looking for babysitting opportunities. I'm excited to have the opportunity to get to help and meet your kids. I have experience in the past working with kids and getting along great with them.
Maya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi there! My name is Rose and I'm a junior at Emerson College, right in the heart of Boston. I have eight years of childcare experience, ranging from babysitting to working at a pre-school to entertaining older kids at my School of Rock location back home! I have a passion for music, art, and adventure, and am pursuing a film...
Rose can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I love working with kids and making them laugh. I'm willing to help you out!
Isabella can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Clare. I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember over the last 10 years, and have extensive experience with kids of any and all ages. I have nannied for multiple families with infants/children below 12 months, assisted with transport of kids for after-school activities, and worked with many special...
Clare can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Clare babysat for us while we vacationed in NYC.
She was a pleasure and we would be happy to use her anytime we come to town"
Cassidy D.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Boston, MA
Marliny C.
5.0
Ms M was a blessing in every way. She was kind, professional, courteous and absolutely incredible with my son. Her patience and communication were top-notch. Wish I had her here with me after we moved. 100% RECOMMEND.
- Care member
Madla W.
5.0
Madla is great! Fun, smart, artistic, worldly, punctual.
- Care member
Amy C.
5.0
Amy quickly integrated into our pandemic bubble very easily and seamlessly. Amy was reliable and accommodating to our work schedule and always helped my kids with their virtual schooling. Even with my son's Mandarin curriculum!! She patiently helped the kids adjust to the constantly changing school...
- Moyura C.
Clare O.
5.0
Clare babysat for us while we vacationed in NYC.
She was a pleasure and we would be happy to use her anytime we come to town
- Cassidy D.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Boston, MA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Boston, MA?
You can review 250 after school babysitter profiles near you in Boston, 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 Boston, MA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Boston, MA is $20.25. 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 Boston, 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 Boston, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Boston, 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 Boston, MA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Boston, MA?
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Ratings for Boston, MA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
After School Babysitters in Boston, MA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 52 reviews of the 250 listed after school babysitters.