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Amy B.
Norwood, MA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind, and loving
I started working with kids when I had three of my own!
In my spare time, I like to garden, spend time with my children and grandchild, and cook
5.0
"Finding Amy was the best thing that happened to us! We needed someone to watch our 1 year old son while my parents spent the winter in Florida. Amy was calm, loving, and and had an amazing level of patience and responsiveness with our son. He always felt safe and...
Emily L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with kids since I was about 12, starting out as a mother's helper and progressing to babysitting, then to nannying. I nannied part time throughout my undergrad and full time for the two years after graduating and before beginning law school. I truly enjoy the experience of being part of children's lives,...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Lindsay was a god-sent for our family. She began taking care of our first son when he was just under 1 through is 3rd birthday. She is kind, loving, energetic, honest, direct and was an amazing care giver to our son! He absolutely loved Lindsay and looked forward...
Babette H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience working and caring for young children throughout the majority of my life. I went to a vocational school and took up Early Education for my years there. I worked with preschoolers and kindergartners within the vocational school and outside during internships. Also after graduating I worked regularly as a Nanny...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is very reliable and dependable. She has years of experience and is great with children she understands their needs and the needs of the parents. She is one of the few people I would trust with a child. Extremely honest and hard-working."
Rebecca W.
5.0
(1)
I have experience babysitting with a high amount of children. I love working with young kids and all my life I've grown up with younger children to watch over. I will help them with homework and can keep them safe at all times! I love to cook so making meals will not be a problem. I have my own car and I am a responsible and...
Cassie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cassie was amazing and very professional. She was flexible, knowledgeable, and very caring! I look forward to using your service again the next time. Thanks!"
Care member
Xarai R.
Dorchester, MA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Xarai And I Am A 19 Yr Old Female Who Has A Lot Of Experience In Child Care.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all!
My name is Xarai and I am a full
time college student in the nursing program who is looking a nanny job this summer! I've babysat many children & family members over the years all ages and am also the oldest child in my family who has cared for all my siblings ranging from 6mos - 14 years old.
I am very responsible,...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
nurturing, fun loving, clean, and energetic woman. I would love to help care for your little ones on a part time basis. I stopped flying in 2010 and have been providing both childcare and senior care since that time. Most recently, I provided care for a 14-month-old and prior to that, I was caring for 5-year-old twins - picking...
Faith can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Faith is a very sweet and loving caregiver. She was always on time and did everything I asked while proving loving care for my infant son. She was like family to us!"
Christina R.
Jacqueline B.
Needham, MA
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jacqueline; I am 25 years old, and I am currently starting my last year as a PA student at Northeastern University. I have been a babysitter/nanny for over 10 years, and I am the oldest of 5 children myself. I have experience with all ages including newborns, toddlers, kids, and pre-teens. I have the ability to...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jacqueline watched our children several years ago and she was wonderful, caring, and engaging. I only wish we could have her back 9-5. Best of luck with PA school, Jacqueline!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 plus years experience as a babysitter, during which I was also working as an after school and summer counselor for the Dorchester YMCA, for children starting from infant age up to the 6th grade. I helped raise my brother while home from college, and children of my mothers friends when ever school is on break for them....
Alani can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Alani babysat for us once thus far and was very sweet with our kids. She followed all the things I asked of her and arrived early. She communicated while we were gone. I would hire her again.
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Alison M.
Khadeja R.
Norwood, MA
$30-46/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Khadeja, and I am a certified early childhood educator with over 13 years of experience working with infants and toddlers, including those with autism and behavioral issues. With my qualifications and experience, I am confident that I would be an excellent fit for your needs and can provide exceptional care...
Khadeja can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Khadeja is an awesome person to care for your children! We loved having her. She was organized, timely, friendly and managed to take care of my girls while also keeping the house tidy. She prepared healthy meals for the girls and even taught them some extra...
Katrina M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi all!
So a little about me:
I am a junior in college majoring in Communications and Pre-law, with the hopes of becoming a social worker, family lawyer or educator in the future.
I have 6 years of experience. I have worked as a camp counselor for ages 2-15 for the past 4 years and have been working at a preschool during my...
Jemima can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"She was great with our daughter and very punctual. Our daughter said she had fun!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Erin! I have experience with infants, toddlers, elementary age and pr teens. I have been looking after children for almost 10 years. I have worked one on one with children through babysitting and I have worked as as a camp administrator, camp director and most recently as a gymnastics director. I am CPR and first aid...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Erin was amazing! Kids loved her and had a great time running around outside, playing games, and doing crafts! We would definitely hire her again."
Lori D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Ava - a 22-year-old graduate from Emerson College. My love for kids comes from a variety of things: my decade long involvement with Children's Theatre, my 4 summers as a camp counselor, and my 9 years of babysitting. My goal as a babysitter is to foster growth while also having fun! I try to do creative activities -...
Ava can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Ava for my two girls, 3 & 5 yrs old, and it was the best decision that I have made for my kids.
Ava was our first nanny ever and I hesitated to have a stranger at first but my worries disappeared immediately. She has a big and warm heart and she truly...
Suki L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kristi and I am a kindergarten teacher. I have over 10 years of experience with babysitting and childcare. I am certified in the areas of Early Childhood and Elementary Education, First Aid and CPR certified and am happy to provide tutoring services in addition to babysitting.
Kristi can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kristi was just great! Professional and kind. She was the first babysitter for our 2-month old and made us feel at ease. We came home to a very happy baby!"
Alexandra D.
Molly W.
Chestnut Hill, MA
$18-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm an enthusiastic and positive Boston College student with 4 years of experience with kids ages 3-15 at summer camps and babysitting. I'm easygoing and can make anything fun, so I'm willing to run errands or take care of other responsibilities with kids tagging along. Otherwise, I like to do crafts, go outside, and play games.
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Molly has babysat/nannied for my youngest son (now 7.5) for over 2yrs. She is a self starter, decisive, responsible, bright, and fun. She executed meal prep, baths, bedtimes, and driving, with ease and accuracy. She’s flexible and dependable. Highly recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
After college, through work as a poet/teacher, I became skilled at engaging elementary through middle school students based on their developmental needs. Later, when I had my own daughter, I relished her daily changes and new words, read to her constantly, and loved making her laugh. It has been a privilege to help her grow into...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karen is an exceptionally considerate, punctual, and kind person. She has been taking care of my son for this year and she always gives me a heads up with reminders and checks in to make sure there haven't been any changes to the schedule. It greatly reduces my...
Michael D.
Kimberly B.
Brockton, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Para Looking For Before/after School Opportunities!
5.0
(8)
I am entering my 4th year as a para for Brockton Public Schools. I work with 4th and 5th graders in an ASD classroom. I love what I do and feel like I'm making a difference each day in my classroom. For three years I worked one on one with a student who had behavioral challenges and medical needs. Before I got hired at BPS I was...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We met Kim as a daycare provider for our two children and were lucky that we were allowed to hire her to babysit outside of her regular work hours.
Kim treated our children like her own family. Even though we no longer need babysitting for our children, we...
Aideen M.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a very warm and caring person. I love children and love being around them. I feel that I can be a great caregiver for another family.
Emmy can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emmy loves to be with kids and make sure they are safe while having fun. She greets kids with lots of love and laughs and makes them feel comfortable with her. She's punctual, reliable, thoughtful, and kind. We highly highly recommend her."
Piam V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I find peace and serenity in the innocence of infants and children. Their sweetness, happiness and fresh look at this whole new world they have to enjoy and explore at the tips of their fingers never ceases to amaze me!
At the age of 10, I began babysitting the newborn across the street every day after school and on weekends,...
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kristen is patient and devotes all of her attention to entertaining, teaching and caring.
She is capable of all levels of care, started with my daughter at 2 months old.
She is flexible, listens and applies ideas to help better our home.
Kristen follows...
Larissa G.
Marlene G.
Roslindale, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Attentive and responsible 34-year-old part time babysitter with over 12 years of paid experience. Prioritizes reading and educational activities such as arts and crafts. Enjoys cooking and outdoor activities. Fluent in Spanish and English. Keeps busy during nap times with some light house keeping. Adult, child and infant CPR...
Marlene can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Although we have only been working with her a short time, Marlene has been great so far. She's very warm and patient with our two children aged 3.5 yrs and 18 mos. She's communicative, punctual, and easy to work with. We'd have no problem recommending her."
Ryan H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm fully vaccinated and have my own transportation.
I have many years of experience nannying all ages and special experience with infants and toddlers. Committed to early development of skills. My priorities are to make sure the children are safe, happy, and learning as well as providing a safe and clean environment for the...
5.0
"Ananda has provided excellent care to my 3-year-old. She is energetic, kind, and thoughtful. She planned developmentally appropriate and engaging activities. She is an excellent communicator, reliable, and prompt. I enthusiastically recommend her to any family...
Anne B.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Canton, MA
Amy B.
5.0
Finding Amy was the best thing that happened to us! We needed someone to watch our 1 year old son while my parents spent the winter in Florida. Amy was calm, loving, and and had an amazing level of patience and responsiveness with our son. He always felt safe and secure in her presence which gave us...
- Emily L.
Lindsey B.
5.0
Lindsay was a god-sent for our family. She began taking care of our first son when he was just under 1 through is 3rd birthday. She is kind, loving, energetic, honest, direct and was an amazing care giver to our son! He absolutely loved Lindsay and looked forward to his "play dates" with her. It was...
- Babette H.
Sarah B.
5.0
Sarah and I have worked together on several volunteer projects in our community, some involving children. What I've noticed about Sarah is that she loves kids and they love her. She actually enjoys being with them, which was a plus for me because I'm not as comfortable with kids. Sarah is naturally...
- Erika M.
Cassie L.
5.0
Cassie was amazing and very professional. She was flexible, knowledgeable, and very caring! I look forward to using your service again the next time. Thanks!
- Care member
Faith G.
5.0
She is amazing and wonderful children. She watched my two daughters (age 9 and 12) at the time. She was absolutely wonderful with them and was like a part of the family. We now consider her family.
- Terie B.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Canton, MA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Canton, MA?
You can review 15 after school babysitter profiles near you in Canton, 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 Canton, MA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Canton, MA is $21.00. 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 Canton, 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 Canton, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Canton, 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 Canton, MA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Canton, MA?
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