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254 after school babysitters are listed in Boston, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Boston, MA
Elizabeth I.
Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am a young professional looking for evening and/or weekend jobs in the South End or Back Bay area. I am mainly interested in child care as well as pet care. I have substantial babysitting experience. I also grew up with two Havenese dogs (Primrose and Jackson!), and I am good with animals. I am a timely person and I have...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision
Abigail M.
Boston, MA
$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been watching children of all ages since I was 12. Now in college I am studying Child Psychology and Spanish, so my knowledge of childcare is extensive. I have a 6-year-old sister so I have personal knowledge. I really try to have fun with the kids that I watch, while seeing what I can teach them in the process.
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced sitter who loves kids! I have previously cared for kids of all ages and have helped with my younger siblings my whole life. I would love to babysit for a family that needs a part time sitter.
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Mary. She babysat for my two children, 7 and 5, for the summer and was wonderful. She is highly dependable, always on time, resourceful, and very trustworthy. She is calm and good-nature and was great with my kids. I always felt...
Elizabeth B.
Hello!
I am a dedicated and loving nanny with extensive experience in all facets of childcare including live in, out and abroad as a nanny and au pair. I have supervised and cared for children of all ages - including outings, traveling, errands, bathing, dressing, meal prep, cooking, and infant care. Moreover, I am well-versed...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ana A.
Boston, MA
$20-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have eight years of experience in childcare. For three years I have worked in a chid care center. I was an assistant teacher for infants and preschool. I have been a nanny as well to children ages ranging newborn to 10 years old. I love art and crafts and spending time outdoors. I am a big fan of day trips to the zoo,...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Devyn P.
Boston, MA
$20-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am currently finishing law school in Boston and saving money before taking the bar. I adore kids and animals and come to the table with over 12 years of experience caring for both! I am organized, reliable, and happy to help with household chores and offer support tailored to your family's needs.
Stephanie B.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr
Hello!
I'm Steph I am currently completing my bachelors degree at UMass Boston for biology. I'd describe my personality as patient, responsible and optimistic.
I like working with kids because they are fun, smart, spontaneous & genuine. I'm looking for a job that can be flexible and understanding of my schedule.
In my spare...
I am a responsible, caring person looking for a summer job before transitioning to law school from a corporate job. I have experience babysitting and was a lead camp counselor for 3 summers working with children ages 5-14. I am comfortable planning activities for your children, doing light housework, caring for pets, and...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Abnelys S.
Boston, MA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with five years of experience caring for children of all ages. I've always had a passion for fostering children's growth and development, and I find joy in providing a supportive and reliable childcare option for families.
My patient and calm nature, combined with my creativity and...
I've been babysitting since I've turned 13 years old. My brother is 12 and ever since he's been an infant, I've helped my mother with him and was practically a second mother to him. Along with my nephew and cousins, I've had tons of experience with children from 1-12 years old.
Jocelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
With six years of nanny experience, I thrive working with families who are looking for more than just someone to keep their children safe. I look for opportunities to help children grow. At the playground, I join in the play. I always include children in everyday tasks- from making meals to putting laundry away.
I love being...
Grace O.
Boston, MA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Grace and I'm a student at Emerson College. I'm originally from Long Beach, California. Back home, I work at a community theatre with kids and their families, and have 4+ years of babysitting experience. I am CPR and first aid trained, and I am an arts & crafts expert! Please don't hesitate to reach out with any...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gemma and I am a graduate of Northeastern University with a Bachelor's in Cultural Anthropology. In the fall, I will be pursuing a Masters in Library Science at Simmons University with the goal of becoming a children's librarian.
I currently nanny 3 days a week (Monday-Wednesday) and am looking for some...
Gemma can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
My name is Graham and I am a recent graduate from Dartmouth College working remotely in Venture Capital. I have significant experience working with children, including time spent in a daycare where I assisted with engaging activities and supervision. Additionally, I provided babysitting services for local families in my...
Graham can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Vanessa and I am a dedicated and caring babysitter. I am currently completing my Masters in Bioengineering at Northeastern University and have just moved to Beacon Hill. With over 5 years of experience, I've worked with children of all ages, from 11 months - 16 years old. Additionally, as a lead summer camp...
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Helen!
A bit about me; I'm a student, originally from the San Francisco Bay Area. I'm currently a first-year at Emerson College, pursuing a degree in film. I'm kind, empathetic, hardworking, caring, creative, and fun! In my spare time, I love to draw, write, bake, and play board games with friends and...
Helen can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I read your profile and I think we'd be a great match! I was a nanny last year to three school aged children and one 4-month-old baby. I have more than 10 years of experience babysitting kids and I would describe myself as a calming and fun presence. I am in graduate school for speech language pathology and I live in...
Sofia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Zaylie G.
Boston, MA
$20-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name's Zaylie, and I'm a first-year student at Northeastern University. I have 5+ years of informal babysitting, and I've also worked as an overnight camp counselor the last two summers. I'm flexible with schedules and am a very reliable, energetic, and consistent person.
Zaylie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I grew up in a big, extended family and I have spent my whole life playing, caring, and sitting for family members and neighbors. For my first nanny jobs I worked in the Chicago suburbs for 2 different families. My job duties included laundry, breakfast/lunch, sweeping floors, letting the dogs out and of course playing every...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Sarah is great! She is so much fun and my kids absolutely love her. She was so willing to help with other tasks around the house and made my life so much easier. I would recommend her to anyone!"
Mary J.
Sarah L.
Boston, MA
$20-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sarah, and I am a pediatric speech-language pathologist based in Boston. I work full time during the weekdays, but I'm always looking for some after school and weekend babysitting gigs! I've been an SLP for 2 years and graduated from Northeastern in 2023. While my practice focuses on early intervention and...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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 254 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 $20.13. 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?
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 Boston, MA.
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 38 reviews of the 254 listed after school babysitters.