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60 after school babysitters are listed in Needham, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in Needham, MA
Colleen T.
Boston, MA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm a BU student set to graduate in May 2023 pursuing licensure in Elementary Education and Special Education. Not only do I love working with children, but I also have the experience and passion necessary to care for your child. Through my experiences student teaching and working as a camp counselor and preschool...
Colleen can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Colleen was a great candidate for a nannying position, and I regret we did not select her in hindsight. We appreciated her conscientiousness, reliability, and expertise in early childhood education."
Michelle C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rosa! I am a babysitter who adores children and will give the best care. I'm the most loving and energetic babysitter, along with being patient! I enjoy being outdoors as well as being creative to be occupied indoors! I am responsible, organized and on top when it comes down to communicating with any...
Rosa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Rosa was an integral part of my family for 6 months. She helped with my very energetic 4 and 5 year old boys and then with my newborn. She was punctual, kind, efficient, fun and friendly. It was a pleasure having her with our family and I highly recommend her....
Kristinia S.
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an empty-nester with two grown daughters and was a stay at home mom and loved it. I am looking forward to becoming a grandmother in the future but enjoy being around children as I miss it. I have been an occasional babysitter for various families after school and evenings. Last year, I took care of a 10-month-old boy twice a...
Linda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Linda has been an amazing first babysitter for our son! She is loving, proactive, and brings fun ideas for our baby and family every time she is here. Last time she even brought books she had rented from the library specifically for our son. She is extremely easy...
Katie A.
5.0
(1)
My experience includes me working as a nanny for a family's three beautiful children for over 10 years. I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts,...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Maria is absolutely wonderful! I used to call her Maria Poppins because my children loved her so much and my house was so clean! She clearly loves working with children. She is kind, patient, fun, and caring. Any family would be so lucky to work with her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I also occasionally babysit for a family I supported over the summer and am looking to add more steady hours .
I graduated from UMass Amherst with a degree in Public Health and minors in Sociology and Education. After graduation, I taught ESL in Korea, working with children aged 5-16 and earning my TEFL certification.
Since...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We absolutely adore Jess! She stepped in to care for my daughter when we were in urgent need of a babysitter. She adapted to our schedule swiftly and looked after my daughter with such care and love. I highly recommend her!"
Care member
Saowalak T.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Sao. I'm 28 Years Old, I'm Funny And Activity Girl.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience with children from new born-12 years old. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry, folding, and all about kids' stuff! I can cook and I love to cook.
I like indoor and outdoor activities(hiking, playground, Picnic, library, biking, drawing, coloring book, etc.)
Saowalak can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have hired Saolwalak on a couple occasions for babysitting our 11 months old. She is reliable, professional, and has a natural way with kids.
I would hire her again and recommend that you do as well."
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have been working with children for 25 years. I am currently working at the Global Montessori School in Belmont. I am the Lead teacher for 9 toddlers with an assistant. I also do the after Care program for the parents that have to work late. I am very musical and I enjoy singing with the children. I also enjoy reading...
Susan can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We picked Susan to babysit for our kids on one of our rare date nights. The kids 2 1/2 and 3 1/2 had a great time. Susan brought her music talents and singing skills and kept them engaged. Many Thanks Susan!"
David G.
5.0
(1)
My name is Flordelis I live in Cambridge, Mass. I have experience taking care of my three children. Before coming to the United States, I took care of children in my country as well. I am looking to begin taking care of a new family ages newborn to 2 years old, and also helping with washing baby bottles and laundry. I have CPR...
Flordelis can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is extremely caring and considerate and truly wants to help out. I couldn't ask for better care. Flora took care of my five month old daughter for three months, at which time she was detailed, fun and loving. They had a wonderful bond and we wish the best...
Tracy N.
Supawadee P.
Brighton, MA
$27/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Supawadee or Soi for short. I am originally from Thailand. I have firsthand experience raising children from infancy through toddlerhood and grade school. I have worked as a babysitter/nanny for 7 years. I already am familiar with supervising, meal preparation, bathing, planning play dates & activities...
Supawadee can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We could not have asked for a better nanny for our daughter than Soi! My family and I are moving, which is the only reason we will not be continuing to work with her. During our time together, Soi cared for our (now) one-year-old daughter, as well as another...
Care member
5.0
(2)
My name is Rachel, I'm 30 years old. I own my own car, and I'm a hardworking & consistent worker. I have an immense amount of experience teaching & working with children. I have been working as a Nursery Care Leader for my church in Newton for over 10 years. I have babysat for numerous families throughout my life and taught art...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel has been the most professional nanny our family has hired. We had the pleasure of having Rachel watch our children for close to 2 years. The kids absolutely fell in love with her. From art projects, to trips to the library, to tennis at the the local courts....
Roberto G.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Hala; I started working with children as soon as I graduated from college. I taught English as a second language for grades, kindergarten, 1 and 2, to 11 years. Then after I had my daughter, I taught preschool, and toddlers for 4 years. I became an infant, toddler and lead preschool teacher certified with first aid...
Hala can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hala is amazing! I don't even know where to begin when I think of all the wonderful attributes she has. Number one--I feel that my children are safe in Hala's care. My 1 year old and 3 year old absolutely adore Hala (as do we) and it is no wonder because she exudes...
Susan A.
5.0
(2)
Hi Everyone! My name is Talia; I am 23 and looking for a full-time nanny position in the Boston Area. Caring for children has always been a passion of mine. I have 10 years of experience working in childcare. From part-time nannying at 13 years old to teaching full-time at Hertz Daycare and Nursery School after college, I have...
Talia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Talia is kind and not easily overwhelmed. I'm 21 and with her being 19 I was shocked and pleased with her maturity level. She became my co-counselor mid way through summer and fit great into our group! Talia led games and took charge with ease when needed. She...
Taylor S.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Lucy, and I just moved to Bed-Stuy in May after graduating from Barnard College with a degree in English and creative writing. I have 10 years of babysitting experience from toddlers to pre-teens and have also spent several summers as a performing and visual arts camp counselor for ages 7-15. I'm a creative and...
Lucy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Lucy was great to work with and our son really enjoyed his time with her. She worked with us for a few weeks helping with camp pick up and bringing him home 2 miles away. She was excellent at communicating with us, checking in and giving us updates, talking through...
Sarah H.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am an MSW student at Bridgewater State University and looking to help out a lovely family! Babysitting was my first job ever- 10 years ago- and since, I have helped out over 30 families! Through babysitting, I have had the opportunity to assist children while helping them grow into the confident, healthy, and successful...
Marissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marissa cared for my two children for ~10 months during Covid, which was a very stressful time full of lots of challenges and changes! She was great about adapting to all the schedule changes with school, while I worked full time outside the home. She was...
Elizabeth W.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Eva. I'm a 2018 graduate from Bates College, and currently work as a server. I have a real passion for working with children of all ages. I admire their unfiltered truths and love of life. I'm filled with energy and empathy. My goofball nature and ability to be quiet/calm when called for makes me a real toddler...
Eva can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Eva is awesome! She has been a wonderful babysitter for our ~1 year old daughter. Eva was her first babysitter, and it took time and patience to get over her stranger anxiety and build trust. Eva is now a dear friend for both our younger child and her older brother...
Shantanu J.
5.0
(2)
I am a mom and grandma and love children! I worked in pediatrics for many years after college and part time after I had my own children. I am a nursing assistant and I have taken care of families over the years. I currently take care of a lovely family with 2 children 4 days a week. I am looking for a part time job and have...
Gail can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Looked after my children during the work week. Always felt comfortable knowing she was there to care for my children."
Barbara T.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katerin. I'm 22 years old, I have eight years of child care experience. I've been a nanny for four of those years. I have experience caring for children ranging from newborns, infants to pre teens. I am CPR/ First aid certified. I have experience caring for multiple children at once. I'm bilingual, I also speak...
Katerin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katerin was great! On time, friendly, did very well with our 4 month old baby for babysitting. Would definitely re-hire!"
Lauren B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over the years, I have cared for children of all ages, during evenings parents had to be elsewhere, assisting in managing after school programs, and tutoring and mentoring students.
Marianna can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with children ranging from 6 weeks to 14 years old. When I was 18 I was lucky enough to do a 6 week internship with a second grade class at a local elementary school where I learned more about working with younger children. For a few months when I was in college I worked at a daycare that had students...
Allyson can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Allyson did a date-night sit for me and was absolutely lovely! Punctual and really sweet with my boys. I'd definitely hire again."
Ali L.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Needham, MA
Colleen T.
5.0
Colleen was a great candidate for a nannying position, and I regret we did not select her in hindsight. We appreciated her conscientiousness, reliability, and expertise in early childhood education.
- Michelle C.
Rosa B.
5.0
Rosa was our family's nanny for over a year (June 2020 - August 2021); she started working with us in June 2020, taking care of our then 10 month old daughter while we worked from home. Rosa would play with our daughter, prepare her meals, handle all of the diaper changes, and make sure our daughter...
- Fred W.
Linda G.
5.0
Linda was very engaged with our one year old child. She sang and played with him, and took him on long walks. He really enjoyed the time spent with her. His favorite book is one she got him for his birthday, which was really sweet of her. She is also good with pets in the house.
- Gilad S.
Maria C.
5.0
Maria is wonderful. So welcoming and inviting - our child felt right at home with her. We have had her watch our child repeatedly and will continue to do so. She even helped make purées when we were starting solids! Can not recommend her enough. Our dog really loved her too!
- Care member
Jessica J.
5.0
We absolutely adore Jess! She stepped in to care for my daughter when we were in urgent need of a babysitter. She adapted to our schedule swiftly and looked after my daughter with such care and love. I highly recommend her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Needham, MA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Needham, MA?
You can review 12 after school babysitter profiles near you in Needham, 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 Needham, MA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Needham, MA is $20.58. 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 Needham, 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 Needham, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Needham, 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 Needham, MA can really come in handy.
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Ratings for Needham, MA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Needham, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.