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Find after school babysitters in Melrose, MA that you’ll love

60 after school babysitters are listed in Melrose, MA

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years

After school babysitters in Melrose, MA

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Kate G.


Somerville, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available For Spring 2022 Semester

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Throughout the past decade, I have had a variety of childcare jobs including after school programs, day camps, regular babysitting, and most recently as a nanny for a few different families. While I have experience with a range of ages, I especially enjoy working with infants, toddlers, & preschool age children. When on the...
Kate can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We met Kate off of care.com last year and she has been such a wonderful babysitter for our kids. My 2 year old son is a complete animal and she is so sweet and patient with him, and my 4 year old daughter is obsessed with her. We have used Kate for lots of date...

Kate H.

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Olivia T.


Boston, MA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny

My name is Olivia and I am 26 years old. I completed my BFA degree at Emerson College and work in marketing from M-F. I have experience working with pre-K - middle school aged children in nannying, tutoring, and after-school programs. I love creative activities, especially anything art and writing! I am CPR and AED certified as...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Olivia volunteered as a youth mentor in our non-profit program for two years. She is dedicated, reliable and communicative. Olivia engaged her mentee in enrichment activities each week, encouraging creativity, physical activity and academic interests. Olivia...

Maureen D.

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Megan R.


Brighton, MA

$11-16/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been watching kids since I was a preteen. I have watched children of all ages through babysitting and being a camp counselor during the summers. Additionally, I have experience watching children with disabilities. I am flexible and am always willing to lend a helping hand.
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Megan is great! Super personable, engaged with the kids, and as a date-night sitter, she makes sure the "flow" of the nighttime routine sticks. She's punctual and gives ample notice too! Our kids often ask "is it a Megan R. night?!?!""

Stephanie C.

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Diana M.


Boston, MA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Recent college graduate looking fro work taking care of children. I have been babysitting and nannying since high school along side working at my mothers daycare with 0-5-year-olds and at an after school program with 7-11-year-olds. I also have experience nannying in NYC.
5.0
"Diana is fun and energetic, sweet and responsible; strong communicator with a very happy personality. "

Holly N.

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Jacqueline D.


Lexington, MA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Warm, Loving, Highest Quality Care For Your Infant

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm an experienced nanny, seeking occasional babysitting of infants. I have a wide range of experience including as a nanny with infants and toddlers, in infant and toddler daycare, and after school programs, but my main specialty is infants. My most recent positions include working with infants (4 - 13 mos, 6 - 14 mos, 5 -...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jackie started with us when my son was 4.5 months old. As a new mom, I was hesitant about leaving him with anyone but Jackie made us feel comfortable from the start. It’s was clear to us that she had a lot of experience. She and my son established a really nice...

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Gabrielle N.


South Boston, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter - Date Nights/Weekends

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am looking to do after school/date nights/weekend babysitting. I graduated from the University of Maine where I majored in communications and minored in childhood development. I have 10+ years of childcare ranging from the ages of 1 to 12. I have always enjoyed spending time, looking after and working with kids. After I...
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Gabby has recently come aboard to assist our family with after school childcare for our two elementary school aged children. She has proven to be a terrific help - engaging with our children, helpful with related errands and tasks, reliable, responsible, mature,...

Heather J.

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Olivia B.


Arlington, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Olivia and I am currently a special education Kindergarten teacher in the Waltham Public Schools. I have a license in both moderate special needs Prek-8 and a masters in severe special needs, all levels. I have extensive experience nannying and I feel very confident when working and looking after...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"We have LOVED having Olivia! She is very helpful in making our kids feel welcomed. She constantly tries new things to help a kid feel comfortable when they are crying and can calm them down. She truly has an intuition on how to find the needs each and every kid...

Ashlee H.

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Melisa F.


East Boston, MA

$35-50/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Safe Sitter

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I have previously babysat a 9-month-old baby, 2 years old and 7-year-old children. I have also tutored 3 children between 3rd grade through 6th grade. I am very caring, responsible/reliable, patient, active and attentive. I enjoy playing with kids and am good at taking initiative when needed.
Melisa can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Melissa cared for our 8mo daughter and was absolutely wonderful with her. She was prompt, caring and responsible. Absolutely recommended!"

Kate A.

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Angie B.


Roxbury, MA

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

I am a provider with a lot of experience I've been babysitting ever since I was in high school! family and friends always trusted me with their munchkins I have a drivers license and a car and would totally be able to run errands and more! I am very responsible, attentive, and proactive!
Angie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"She’s the best ever! I love her so much! I been with her for 2 years! She’s really nice and my kids love her so much! She is a safe driver and very responsible I will miss her!"

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Ericka M.


Medford, MA

$28-32/hr8 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Caregiver Available

Lovely, patient, responsible, funny and respectful. Family M. Part time nanny of 2 boys (7 and 9 years) Pick it up from school bus Feed them and assist them with homework Engaged children in stimulating, puzzles, games indoor and outdoor Promoted positive behavior Family D. 1 girl 6 6 years old and a boy 18 months weekends night...
5.0
"Kika was a wonderful person to invite into our home and help watch our son (between 8-12 months of age). She followed our requests and interacted well with him. She was always on time. We felt completely comfortable and felt sad to say goodbye!"

Lannie L.

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Ashley S.


Watertown, MA

$17-19/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated And Caring Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

School social work intern, also works at Mclean Hospital with teenagers. Grad student. A lot of childcare experience from all ages!
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lauryn K.


Cambridge, MA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Hi Families! My Name Is Lauryn And I Can't Wait To Hear From You!

I have a degree in PK-12 education (concentration in music) and years of experience both in the classroom/tutoring, in a daycare/summer camp and babysitting for families. I'd describe my personality as reliable, empathetic and patient. I like working with kids because helping and teaching children is the most rewarding job!...
5.0
"Lauren is litteraly amazing!!! We had Lauren watch our daughter to help us out at the end of the school year for half day pre k! I immediately felt I could trust her, she proved to be very dependable and was able to pick my daughter up from pre k and even took her...

Jamie A.

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Roberta S.


Woburn, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Loving, Caring Nanny Available Full-Time & Part-Time

3.0

(2)

I work in a public school as a lunch monitor. I am unavailable 11-3 until June24th. after that I am available anytime. I am a mom. My husband works from home. it makes it easier to work. I have a clean CORI. I'm energetic, able to multi-task with ease. I have twin and special needs experience, able to care for several children....
Roberta can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Roberta has been an amazing help to us with transportation for our son's swim practice. She has always been on time and is flexible when we need her. We would highly recommend her and our son loves talking to her about Disney and sports!"

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Samantha H.


Boston, MA

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

Fun, Outgoing, Down-to-Earth Sitter With Years Of Experience

I have 5 years of child-care experience, including 2 years of professional experience as Lead Counselor and Director of Curriculum for an outdoor-oriented day camp. My care philosophy is centered around humor, hands-on creativity, and spending quality time outdoors. I am comfortable with swimming supervision, beach trips,...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Samantha (Sam) is my kids favorite babysitter. She is very personable, has always been on time, and her care for children is very apparent. "

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Sarah G.


Boston, MA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Weekend Date Nights

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 was so wonderful with our daughter. She was very patient and took naps with her when she wouldn't sleep without someone holding her. She loved playing with her all day and they both were always laughing. We were very sad to see her move!"

Amanda C.

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Paxton W.


Cambridge, MA

$25-32/hr8 yrs exp

Creativity Enthusiast And Responsible Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My experience as a caregiver began when I was 15 years old. At this time, I started babysitting on weekends for clients of my Moms' as she had an in home daycare from the time I was born until I was a Junior in High School. After High School, I started working as a full time nanny through summer breaks from College for a...
Paxton can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We loved working with Paxton! She was a nanny for us and another family, and we later sought her out again and hired her on our own. Paxton is experienced, level-headed, well-organized, and always on time, as well as gentle and caring. She was a great fit for our...

Kelly R.

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Adrianna L.


Cambridge, MA

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

Positivity Maker

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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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.

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Gabrielle S.


Brighton, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Babysitter/ Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Friendly and energetic college grad working in sales looking for part time babysitting! Available nights, & weekends Offering 10 years babysitting experience from infants to middle school. Skilled in maintaining routines and following commitments. Punctual and prompt with the flexibility to provide quality childcare to busy...
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Gabrielle is very responsible, reliable and is great with children. She has been caring for children for over 7 years. She has helped me with my three children (young twins) and is able to multi-task and stick to a routine. She is very organized and a self-starter....

Daniele R.

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Meghan O.


Watertown, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Sweet And Smart Part-Time Nanny/Sitter Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I worked as an elementary instructional assistant and after school teacher in Watertown from 2012-2014. I taught and cared for many students everyday, and had so much fun with them! I also have years of experience with babysitting children of all ages from infants to teenagers. I have many babysitting/nannying references that...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Meghan has helped out with our 10-month-old on multiple occasions, and has done a great job taking care of him and playing with him; he's quite sad when she has to leave! She was also the first babysitter to get our son down for a nap successfully, which required a...

Eric R.

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Pakavadee B.


Cambridge, MA

$26-27/hr7 yrs exp

Friendly Sitter, Kind And Active

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi Families! I am Pakavadee. My nickname is Kaning. I am from Thailand. I am looking for full time or part time position. Start in September, 2023. I graduated of nursing from Thailand. I have experienced about 2 years of newborn, baby and experienced over 5 years of kids (age 1-12). I am very kind and patient. I love doing...
Pakavadee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Our go-to nanny is an absolute blessing. She was incredibly reliable, always accommodating our last-minute plans and ensuring we could enjoy our evenings worry-free. Her punctuality and dedication to her role were truly impressive, and we knew we could count on her...

Ronald P.

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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Melrose, MA

Kate G.

5.0

We met Kate off of care.com last year and she has been such a wonderful babysitter for our kids. My 2 year old son is a complete animal and she is so sweet and patient with him, and my 4 year old daughter is obsessed with her. We have used Kate for lots of date nights, and recently had her stay...

- Kate H.

Olivia T.

5.0

Olivia volunteered as a youth mentor in our non-profit program for two years. She is dedicated, reliable and communicative. Olivia engaged her mentee in enrichment activities each week, encouraging creativity, physical activity and academic interests. Olivia positively impacted her mentee's growth...

- Maureen D.

Megan R.

5.0

Megan is great! Super personable, engaged with the kids, and as a date-night sitter, she makes sure the "flow" of the nighttime routine sticks. She's punctual and gives ample notice too! Our kids often ask "is it a Megan R. night?!?!"

- Stephanie C.

Diana M.

5.0

Diana is fun and energetic, sweet and responsible; strong communicator with a very happy personality.

- Holly N.

Jacqueline D.

5.0

Jackie started with us when my son was 4.5 months old. As a new mother, I was hesitant to leave him with anyone. Jackie quickly made us feel comfortable because you could tell she had lots of experience. Jackie is very reliable and flexible with the changes to infant (and adult!) schedules. She is...

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Ratings for Melrose, MA after school babysitters listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

After School Babysitters in Melrose, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.