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97 after school babysitters are listed in Cambridge, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Cambridge, MA
I am on my final semester of my graduate program for a masters in Special Education at Lesley University. I currently work as an inclusion specialist teacher in a public school in the fifth grade. I previously worked with kindergartens and first graders and have a solid background in phonics intervention. I also have experience...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an enthusiastic 27-year-old graduate from University of Delaware and MGH-IHP. I've spent the past 3 years working as a full time Middle School Special Education teacher in Denver, CO. I currently have my masters in Speech Language Pathology and work full time in a school. My masters program focused on literacy and literacy...
Ellen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Ruthann H.
Cambridge, MA
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver For Elementary School Aged Children And Younger
I have extensive experience caring for children from ages 3 to 18, with particular interest in children with special physical/neurological/psychological needs. I have a graduate degree in Counseling Psychology and am working towards licensure.
Ruthann can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Heidi B.
Cambridge, MA
$28-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
My name is Heidi. I am a mother of an 18-year-old about to launch. I have been an early childhood educator for over 25 years now. I've trained and taught at some of the most highly esteemed schools in the area during career. My approach to learning has its roots in Reggio Emilia, Montessori, and a whole lot of old school...
I began babysitting younger siblings and neighbors in middle school before teaching sailing and coastal ecology for 5 years. I currently teach a science and nature after-school program in Brookline, MA to kids K-8.
Aaron can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Vanica D.
Cambridge, MA
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Vanica, I love working with kids, I have experience working in daycare settings. I'm skilled in supervising children and helping with daily routines like potty training and educational activities. I enjoy planning activities like arts and crafts, outdoor play, and reading time to keep children engaged and developing. I'm...
I've wanted to work with children since I was a child myself, and I'm thrilled to be a caregiver today. My passion is to provide a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn and grow. As a patient, creative, and friendly individual, I strive to make every child feel comfortable and supported. I believe in open...
Megan M.
Cambridge, MA
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm 20 years old and have been babysitting since I was 16 and have worked at several kids summer camps as well at tutoring kids and petsitting. I'm an actress and have done improv for years so you can count on me to indulge in your kids imaginative games. I'd love to help you out with your kiddos in whatever way you may need :)
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kate, I have my Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and I work full time for the City of Cambridge M-F 8AM-4 p.m. I have babysitting experience from ages 6 months to 11 years old. I also work at an assisted living facility every other Sunday and I am very comfortable with pets (cats and dogs) of all ages...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently a full time cardiac nurse looking to help out on my days off. I currently only work 3 days a week!
I have experience as a Full-time Nanny/ Part-time Babysitter Nanny of 4 children ages (6months - 10 years old); prepared meals, drove to children's activities, prepared playdates, got to school in the morning...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Angela was perfect and my kids loved her!"
Julie W.
Tutor and passionate educator: My name is Julia, I have am a certified MA Educator (ESL) with a Masters in TESOL (ESL). I have 5 years of teaching experience, and currently I work with K-6. I have received Orton Gillingham OG training, and I utilize the science of reading. I create fun and engaging online lessons that will be...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Daiane D.
Cambridge, MA
$20-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
Looking For A Part Time/full Time Nanny Position Starting In January. I'm Near Kendall Square!!
Looking for a Full time/Part Time Nanny Position in January.
Hello Families! I'm Daiane, 32, from Brazil and living in USA since June 2018. I came as Aupair, I've been with my host family for almost 6 years but will be moving to Cambridge-MA end of the year to live with my fiancé, sadly leaving my host family after all these...
Sabrina S.
Cambridge, MA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering a safe and enriching environment for children. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting young lives. I believe in supporting families and offering reliable...
Sabrina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been around children my whole entire life, and I believe that I bring my best, positive self when around them. I am currently a CNA and have been working at Spaulding Rehab in Cambridge for 4 years, and also BLS and CPR certified. I am currently in school at UMASS Boston to study human services and minoring in secondary...
Adrianna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Adrianna has been babysitting my daughter since she was an infant. She is responsible and reliable. She is always attentive and engages with my daughter."
Michelle C.
I have experience babysitting/nannying since I was in high school. I also have experience coaching youth lacrosse, including individual/private sessions. I also worked with adapted physical education and early childhood development during my undergraduate career. I am graduating from my master's program with an MA in clinical...
Aleah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ive been babysitting/nannying for almost 10 years now! Very patient with experience with families with 4+ kids. Very energetic and flexible for whatever your schedule needs!
Sabrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Maria S.
Cambridge, MA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I am María , a Psych Major, premed student a Boston College! I love working with children, I have volunteered and worked at Children's Hospitals and Camps at Day Care Summer back home! I am fluent in both English and Spanish, feel free to reach out to me. I am available for interviews, phone calls, and whatever...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria is very responsible and gets along very well with kids. She is a very charismatic and caring person who will make sure the kids are always well. I would definitely recommend her!"
Lourdes J.
Hi! I have been working with kids since 2018. I have worked with children with Autism, children in an inpatient psych unit and currently work in a middle school. I can help with light housekeeping and crafts. I am super fun as well as caring, reliable and patient. I will always provide a great fun and safe environment for your...
Tyanna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have been nanny in the USA for the past 2 years.
I am patient, calm, and creative. I believe that a positive and nurturing environment is essential for children to thrive.
When it comes to communication with parents, I prioritize transparency and openness.
I go to Business school in Cambridge and I am currently looking for...
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I want to support families and positively impact children. I've been working with children for many years, including as a babysitter, full-time nanny, registered behavioral therapist for children on the autism spectrum, and tutor. I have worked with children of all ages, including those with severe behaviors and disorders such...
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Cambridge, MA
Angela M.
5.0
Angela was perfect and my kids loved her!
- Julie W.
Adrianna L.
5.0
Adrianna is very dependable, reliable, organized, punctual and honest. She is able to stay calm even under stressful situations. My twins have grown to love her very much and we all consider Adrianna family.
- Veronica B.
Maria S.
5.0
Maria is very responsible and gets along very well with kids. She is a very charismatic and caring person who will make sure the kids are always well. I would definitely recommend her!
- Lourdes J.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Cambridge, MA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Cambridge, MA?
You can review 97 after school babysitter profiles near you in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, MA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Cambridge, MA is $21.03. 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 Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, MA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Cambridge, MA?
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Ratings for Cambridge, MA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
After School Babysitters in Cambridge, MA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 97 listed after school babysitters.