Find After School Babysitters in Fairhaven, MA
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Find after school babysitters in Fairhaven, MA that you’ll love
60 after school babysitters are listed in Fairhaven, MA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Fairhaven, MA
I have lots of experience caring for children. Specifically, I am currently a full-time online graduate student in Merrimack College's Elementary Education program. Additionally, I have a Bachelor's Degree from Colby-Sawyer College in Child Development. Upon graduation in 2017, I accepted a position to be the lead...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Jillian M.
Fairhaven, MA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Jillian, but most people call me Jill! I am currently in school to be a pediatric occupational therapist. I love working with kids and I very outgoing, supportive, responsible, and honest. I play travel softball throughout June and July; however, I am willing to be very flexible around my schedule to accommodate...
Jillian can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Abigail P.
Fairhaven, MA
$18-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting kids since I was 14. I have experience as a full time nanny, middle school lacrosse coach, volunteering to lead activities on field day, and babysitting for families on the weekends. Families have referred to me as a big kid because I will quite literally get down to a child's level whether that is...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gail arrived early and was very nice. She managed both of our toddlers well, including dinner and bedtime. She reached out after bedtime and the house was picked up when we returned. Will hire again"
Lauren H.
I have over 20 years' experience babysitting, nanny and raising children.
I have watched children with ADHD, autism, anxiety and more.
Parent's often say " I never have to worry when my children are with you.... and Thanks for cleaning too"
Tina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Rosemary L.
New Bedford, MA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I'm a grandmother of 6 girls(all grown)& 2 great grandsons(8 & 10) I worked for 39 years in government office & am retired. I'm 74 years old, very active, drive & run a household. I love children especially little ones. There are so eager to learn. I...
Rosemary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Rosie is wonderful with my 5 year old and 13 year old! She zips around getting them from school activities, takes them to the park, plays games, and they absolutely love her. She is always punctual and flexible with hours when I am in a pinch. I would definitely...
Sherry M.
Charlotte S.
New Bedford, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny With Background In Education
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old for a wide age range of children (from 2 weeks to 10 years). I was a part-time nanny for two children in Boston, MA for all 4 years while I studied for my bachelors degree. After college I began working in education administration and have been working in a school for the past 2....
Charlotte can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Charlotte was a wonderful babysitter. She babysat for us for over two years and we couldn't have been happier. She was great with our kids who absolutely adored her and she was extremely reliable and responsible. "
Dana M.
Helayna F.
New Bedford, MA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
I am 29 years old with a 4-year-old son who would be with me during care. I can offer services from my home due to my sons allergies to pets. I live New bedford and am able to provide pickup or dropoffs within 15 miles. Here are some things I offer as your nanny,
Extracurricular Activities and Day Trips such as Park, Beach,...
Helayna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Hi can you give me an email alvia_wilson at yahoo.com "
Alvia S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a college student, but also working as much as I can! I have been babysitting for over 6 years and have lots of experience with children of all ages. I am CPR Certified and first aid trained/ for infants as well. I can also provide references!
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah has watched my 4-year-old twins once a week for about 5 months. They always have a blast with her and can't wait for her to come back. She is calm, kind, and fun. She is reliable and always a few minutes early. We very much enjoyed working with Hannah and...
Allison B.
Kiana R.
New Bedford, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Mature And Responsible Babysitter, Available Full And Part Time
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 22-year-old that loves children and always has. I currently work for a family through care, two days a week. I also have prior have day care experience as well as nanny experience infant- 6 years. I started babysitting at the age of 13 and worked at a day care for about a year working with infants-preschool. I am also...
Kiana can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kiana is great with our daughter. She has been caring for her for a little over 8 months and she loves her! Kiana is very reliable and is always flexible to my changing schedule. Kiana is willing to do anything extra around the house that we ask with no hesitation....
Kim D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents,
I am looking for a full/part time nanny position. I am 26 years old and have been working with kids since I was 18 years old. I have nannied children as young as 3 months old. I have experience taking care of infants and toddlers.
I'm available for date nights babysitting as well, it can be recurring or one time...
Shirley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Shirley has been watching our twins boys since they were a year old (they are now 27 months). They call her She-She and they love her. She has become part of our family and we all love her. Shirley is dependable, loving, and is great at tidying up. You are in good...
Taryn S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an experienced and dedicated babysitter with a passion for ensuring children's safety, happiness, and overall well-being. I have worked with kids in various settings and honed my skills in creating a nurturing and engaging environment where children can thrive. I am excited to be home from school for the summer and...
Lizbeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Great personality and care for children!"
Nn N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rebecca. I'm looking to take on a few more hours per week doing general hour tidying/organizing and possible child care. Reach out if you are interested.
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca babysat my 3 year old son one to times a week for several months. She was pleasant, calm, reliable, and patient. My son liked her (we do too!) and we did not have any problems working with her. We will miss her and wish her well in her next endeavors!"
Karen Y.
Hi there! My name is Ally, and I am 26 years old. I work full-time as an elementary school social worker, but still enjoy babysitting occasionally! I have been babysitting for around 10 years and have worked as a camp counselor, infant daycare assistant, after-school program group leader, and summer camp social worker. If it...
Ally can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello!
My name is Katherine and I am in my sophomore year at Colby College and graduated from Deerfield Academy. I have babysat full time in previous summers and am looking to babysit for this coming winter/spring as well! Previously, I have been a sailing instructor, where I taught children ages 7-14 how to sail. I also have...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am bilingual, fluent in English and Spanish. I work after school at a child care center and during school I work with preschoolers and I am in the process of getting my EEC certification. I enjoy working with kids and hope to work with them in the medical field someday. I have been working with children for years and I have...
Dariany can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Jillian H.
Mattapoisett, MA
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Fun Sitter Always Looking To Do Something Fun With The Kids!
I'm a positive and fun 18-year-old who is very patient and caring and loves doing new crafts to keep the kids busy. Over the past summer I would babysit for 2 families, 3 days out of the week. I would usually get there around 7 and stay until 3ish or whenever the parents would get home from work. Since school just recently got...
Jillian can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Mia C.
Mattapoisett, MA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been babysitting siblings, cousins, and neighbors for as long as I can remember. I've grown up with a majority of younger family members so my experience with young kids spans of all age groups! I volunteered as a preschool helper at Old Rochester Regional High school. I'm currently studying biology on a pre dental focus at...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi all! I am a nurse practitioner who is back in school in a post masters program looking for part time work on weekends, date nights or able to provide some part time help during the week. I have worked in healthcare for 10 years as both a NP, RN. Primary experience with adults as a NP but did work in NICU as an RN. I am...
Aliza can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been working in childcare since I was 11 years old, starting with my first babysitting gig. All throughout high school, and my first year of college I worked as a nanny. I discovered childcare is a passion of mine and this was the career field for me. During the pandemic, I decided to broaden my horizons and took a job as a...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gabby B.
Marion, MA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Gabby and I am 19 years old. I graduated from ORR last year and started attending American University. I decided to take some time off from school and have been living at home in Marion looking for some work. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and have spent lots of time working with kids in my jobs since! For...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Fairhaven, MA
Abigail P.
5.0
Gail was prompt in arriving and our daughter immediately started to play and wanted to read books. Gail took care of dinner and our daughters bedtime routine. Will definitely be asking Gail back!
- Care member
Rosemary L.
5.0
Rosie is wonderful with my 5 year old and 13 year old! She zips around getting them from school activities, takes them to the park, plays games, and they absolutely love her. She is always punctual and flexible with hours when I am in a pinch. I would definitely recommend hiring Rosie!
- Sherry M.
Charlotte S.
5.0
Charlotte is wonderful. She's reliable, responsible, and great with children. She sat for two 1-year-olds and had them sound asleep by the time the grown-ups got home. If you're looking for a warm, articulate, and dependable sitter, we'd recommend Charlotte.
- Julia B.
Helayna F.
5.0
Hi can you give me an email alvia_wilson at yahoo.com
- Alvia S.
Hannah D.
5.0
Hannah has watched my 4-year-old twins once a week for about 5 months. They always have a blast with her and can't wait for her to come back. She is calm, kind, and fun. She is reliable and always a few minutes early. We very much enjoyed working with Hannah and will again if our schedules work out...
- Allison B.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Fairhaven, MA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Fairhaven, MA?
You can review 4 after school babysitter profiles near you in Fairhaven, 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 Fairhaven, MA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Fairhaven, MA is $14.25. 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 Fairhaven, 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 Fairhaven, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Fairhaven, 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 Fairhaven, MA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Fairhaven, 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 Fairhaven, MA.