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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 44-year-old mother of three grown daughters. I graduated from Umass-Amherst with a Bachelor's degree in Human Services. While my children were young I often worked part-time providing child care for other families alongside my girls. I have worked with special needs children and also with twins. I am currently a exercise...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Brittani D.
Ayer, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting my little cousins in middle school after my girl scout troop got the chance to participate in a babysitting class. About 5 years ago, I began watching a little boy at age 2 1/2 and it became a weekly thing. Over the years, his 2 sisters were added into the mix and then he started school so I now just watch...
Brittani can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Shayna G.
Leominster, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Shayna. I have been working with kids for 12 years. I have done over nights, nannying, babysitting, date nights, and weekends. I have experience with newborns to 16 years old. I am first aid and CPR/AED certified for infants to adults. I have my own safe vehicle. I also have a huge passion for my line of work that...
Shayna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shayna is an amazing nanny! She always shows up on time, and is very responsible. Shayna is very caring, engaging, and the kids respond to her very well. She is wonderful at taking direction and bringing up any concerns she has about the kids."
Jillian F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Olivia and I'm a grad student and aspiring English teacher. I have 10+ years of experience working with children of all ages, and I am First Aid/ CPR certified and fully vaccinated against Covid. My caregiving style is fun-loving, compassionate, active and creative. Please message me if you're interested! :)
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia was amazing! I needed last minute help with my 4-year old while I took an in-person interview. He's been home with me for over a year and I have trouble getting him to stay with even my mom. He went right to Olivia and happily played with her at the...
Care member
5.0
(1)
10 years experience caring for children of all ages. From newborn to preteen, special needs experience as well. Comfortable with up to 3 children at a time, pets, housekeeping, transport needs. CPR/ first aid certified. I look forward to hearing from you!
Jen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jen is wonderful. I will totally have her watch my 4 month old twins when I finally decide to go back to work. Unfortunately, I decided to stay home a little longer. She expresses complete knowledge of children all ages, supplies references if needed, and takes the...
Christian D.
Aletha D.
Maynard, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Early Childhood Educator Available For Various Babysitting Needs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am an energetic, reliable, and passionate early-childhood educator with 25+ years paid experience in the field, and have 3 teenage children of my own. My favorite activities to do with children are exploring the outdoors, playing games (both indoor and out!), reading, cooking and crafts. I am able to assist with homework,...
Aletha can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Aletha is an amazing caregiver! I cannot say enough positive things about her. She has been working with our family for over a year and my son, now 4, adores her. She keeps up with his imagination and insatiable questioning and desire to learn. She always goes...
Branwen C.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm currently a junior at UMass Amherst studying psychology and minoring in business and sociology. I'm currently seeking a childcare position for my spring semester near the Amherst area as well as a full-time summer position in Middlesex County. I was a full-time nanny last summer for family with two children. During...
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Isabella did a wonderful job helping with my two kids this summer. She was very organized, paid attention to the details, and keep the kids on track with their activities. I would highly recommend her as she continues to seek work while in college. Unfortunately...
Stan W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Kacie, and I love kids. I am an outgoing, creative, and a fun, I am also fluent in American Sign language. I have seven years of experience of babysitting and being a nanny. I have a lot of experiences with different types of kids, I have worked with autistic, deaf, twins, and many children, I am also CPR...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kacie is more than a babysitter for us, she's family! ...so mature, dependable, caring of others, emphatic, always willing to help above and beyond....and lots of fun! My daughters love Kacie, and so all of us. We don't have enough words to describe what an amazing...
Angela D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi- My name is Felicity and I'm currently a Senior in college. I've been working with kids since I can remember and love it. I started by taking care of my younger brothers and many of my younger cousins. I am responsible, dependable, energetic and a fun-loving person who is passionate about kids of all ages. I also enjoy...
Felicity can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Felicity was a wonderful nanny for us this summer! She was always punctual, kept our house tidy, provided excellent care for our son (playing with him, taking him outside, etc), and was happy to take on any additional responsibilities we asked of her. She never had...
Meagan S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been babysitting since I was 12, and I am used to babysitting children 1 years old and up, and I have also had experience with even younger children so don't hesitate to get a hold of me if you need a babysitter for them! Looking for a full time job. A lot of the kids I usually babysit are getting older and don't need...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Allison took care of my 3 & 5 y/olds for several full days. They loved being with her. She came up with lots of fun things to do -- children's museums, apple picking, playgrounds -- as she knows the area here well. She was easy and pleasant to work with, honest and...
John O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I recently ended a position as a Youth Counselor for Disney Cruise Line & returned home to complete my degree in Early Child Ed while raising my son. I would love to meet a family that's OK with me bringing my infant son most days! Prior to my journey at sea, I was working as an ABA Therapist & substitute teacher while providing...
Chelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We originally hired Chelsey to watch our 18 month old twin boys while we unpacked our new house. They warmed up to her immediately and had a blast. Since then, we have used her for date nights and the occasional weekend day. She is sweet and quiet - which my guys...
Courtney M.
Leah C.
Hudson, MA
$20-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Leah C and I am a fun, caring, responsible babysitter. I graduated from Hudson High School in 2019, and I am a second semester freshman at URI!! I have baby and dog sat many times throughout my life. I have also worked at my local Boys and Girls Club for a summer. I love working with kids and one day hope to...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Leah is amazing and very dependable. She was very calm and handled our rambunctious children with ease."
Taela C.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Looking for a part-time Nanny position in the evenings Monday-Thurs and am available all day every other Friday. I am also able provide rides to after school activities. I live in the Clinton area and willing to travel to other cities - I have my own transportation - My first language is Spanish, 10+ of experience working with...
Diana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"She was good, professional and did well caring for our pets. "
Mellissa S.
Mackenzie R.
Leominster, MA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Mackenzie. I am currently a Junior at Salve Regina University. I am double majoring in Psychology and Dance and hope to one day become a Dance Movement Therapist. I love children and have extensive babysitting experience as well as hands on experience working with children with disabilities.
5.0
"Just had Mackenzie babysit our two little ones and she was great! She was good about updating me throughout the day. This was our first time getting a babysitter and I am so glad it was her. My oldest didn’t want her to leave! Will definitely be booking her again...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Kayla and I am a certified Early Education and Elementary Education teacher with my Master of Arts in Elementary Education from Northeastern University.
I recently taught kindergarten, first grade, and fifth grade in Newton, MA but have experience teaching and/or babysitting children of all ages - from...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kayla was a wonderful nanny to our daughter. She cared for our daughter when was 4 months old until nearly 8 months old, and still babysits for us today (daughter is now 14 months). Kayla was always on time, cheerful, engaging, and responsible with our daughter....
Lindsay T.
Sydney D.
Hudson, MA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am an adaptable, caring, empathetic person! I have over 5 years of babysitting experience and experience working as an after school childcare provider!
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rose K.
Groton, MA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a registered elementary school teacher who has experience working with children ages 6 months - 15 years. I love youth work and have been a camp counselor, babysitter, after school director, and teacher. My favorite activities to do with kids are creative projects, outdoor exploring, and learning of any kind.
Rose can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as caring, creative, and reliable. I started working with kids back when I was in highschool with after school babysitting and have continued helping out family and friends with their kids throughout the years. In my spare time, I like to do arts and crafts, take my dogs on nature walks and take care...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
After graduation I had the honor of working in a before and after school program in Sudbury, MA. Worked with elementary school children grades kindergarten through fifth grade. Supervised activities including art, gym, outside play, snack, field trips, and homework. American Red Cross CPR/First Aid certified with pediatrics and...
Erin can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jill, an 21-year-old nanny/ sitter with about 6 years of experience babysitting, as well as the last year and a half of experience working at a local community center. I am a psychology and human development student at the University of Vermont, and I am entering my senior year. I am looking to find a family around...
Jill can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Harvard, MA
Shayna G.
5.0
Shayna is an amazing nanny! She always shows up on time, and is very responsible. Shayna is very caring, engaging, and the kids respond to her very well. She is wonderful at taking direction and bringing up any concerns she has about the kids.
- Jillian F.
Olivia B.
5.0
Olivia was amazing! I needed last minute help with my 4-year old while I took an in-person interview. He's been home with me for over a year and I have trouble getting him to stay with even my mom. He went right to Olivia and happily played with her at the playground without me. A+++
- Care member
Jen G.
5.0
Jen is wonderful. I will totally have her watch my 4 month old twins when I finally decide to go back to work. Unfortunately, I decided to stay home a little longer. She expresses complete knowledge of children all ages, supplies references if needed, and takes the time to get to know your kids. I'm...
- Christian D.
Aletha D.
5.0
Aletha is an amazing caregiver! I cannot say enough positive things about her. She has been working with our family for over a year and my son, now 4, adores her. She keeps up with his imagination and insatiable questioning and desire to learn. She always goes above and beyond what I would expect -...
- Branwen C.
Isabella A.
5.0
Isabella did a wonderful job helping with my two kids this summer. She was very organized, paid attention to the details, and keep the kids on track with their activities. I would highly recommend her as she continues to seek work while in college. Unfortunately she is attending a school that is...
- Stan W.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Harvard, MA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Harvard, MA?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Harvard, 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 Harvard, MA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Harvard, MA is $15.00. 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 Harvard, 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 Harvard, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Harvard, 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 Harvard, MA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Harvard, MA?
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