Find After School Babysitters in New Bedford, MA
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Find after school babysitters in New Bedford, MA that you’ll love
60 after school babysitters are listed in New Bedford, MA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in New Bedford, MA
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
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.
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have many years (over 30) of childcare/babysitting experience, including extensive special needs experience. I also tutor in several subjects and work as a special needs & senior advocate. I enjoy interacting with children by actively playing, by reading, and by being creative with fun activities, which most parents really...
Geralyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
Raphaela P.
New Bedford, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Available for Part/Full-Time Babysitter/Nanny, Housekeeping, and Pets
Hello, I am a mother of two (infant and toddler), and understand what many parents are looking for in a care taker!
I am compassionate and friendly and have worked with children of all ages. I prioritize learning through play, outside time, and sensory play. I love crafts and learning activities as well. I try to follow...
Raphaela can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Hi can you give me an email alvia_wilson at yahoo.com "
Alvia S.
Shoraya L.
New Bedford, MA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as organized
I like working with kids because I love kids
I started working with kids when I was 17
In my spare time, I like to read
My skills include teaching
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lizbeth has been an amazing help, my daughters love her. She’s very dependable, organized, respectful and always on time. She always has fun activities for the kids to do. If I could take her with me to FL I would. Lol. I 💯 recommend her to any family looking for...
Care member
Hello! I am Gabrielle, I am 29, I'm in New Bedford, MA. I recently left my job as a marketing supervisor. I came back after maternity leave with my 7-month-old son and realized this was no longer what I wanted. Childcare has always been my passion.
In and after high school I was a nanny for a family with 3 children. During...
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Delilah B.
New Bedford, MA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am currently a stay at home mother, I have 3 daughters 12, 7 and 2-year-old. I've work in a daycare before as an assistant teacher and I really enjoy it. Being able to help children learn and grow even if it was with the smallest things I really loved it. I know how hectic life can get and how tough it is to find an...
Delilah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Ashley. I have 1 daughter, she is 11. I have cared for other children as young as a few weeks old to teenagers. I work in the animal field, but my second passion is children. While I was in college for Applied Animal Science, I used my electives to take early childhood education classes.
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Shelby B.
New Bedford, MA
$17-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Shelby and am a very fun-loving and caring teacher with lots of experience with kids. I am the youngest of my family and grew up learning, watching, and taking care of my 14 nieces and nephews. I've worked in many different childcare settings; from daycares to after-school programs, and my current job as a...
Shelby can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Angie M.
New Bedford, MA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi dear families! I'm Dayanna, I always try to do my best for everyone, and I always give as much love and support as I possibly can, l am warm-hearted, energetic and enjoy spending my time reading, crafting and playing games and sports. I am also happy to prepare meals. I have experiences with children in different contexts....
Angie can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Samantha and I am 19 years of age. I graduated last May from the Early Education and Care program.
I enjoy working with children because of how uniquely they see things and how often they make me think. Their curious minds always encourage me to question things. With the topics covered at school and learning the...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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.
Hey there! I'm Erika, I am from a family of five girls. My oldest sister has three daughters that I have helped care for as they grew up, my little sister also had a little girl in June 2023 so I do have a lot of experience with children. I have graduated with my Bachelors in Social Work and minor in Psychology. I am currently a...
Erika can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I recently graduated college and I'm looking for care jobs! I studied psychology and took multiple classes about child development and have a passion for working with children. I used to be an infant/ toddler teacher and now I am an ABA behavior technician working with one 6-year-old client. Please message me with any...
Makaylee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kaitlyn I have nanny experience as well as babysitting experience. I adore children and love doing arts and crafts with them and playing games. I do not mind tidying up if needed as I like to stay busy and I am very dependable.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, personable, and ambitious!
I like working with kids because I come from a large family with 4 sisters. One sister is currently 5 years old and I have been watching her for years. I am comfortable with making lunch and dinner, playing, bedtime, and bath time!
I'm looking for a job that...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
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.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in New Bedford, MA
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.
Lizbeth A.
5.0
Lizbeth has been an amazing help, my daughters love her. She’s very dependable, organized, respectful and always on time. She always has fun activities for the kids to do. If I could take her with me to FL I would. Lol. I 💯 recommend her to any family looking for an amazing and fun babysitter.
- Care member
Shirley D.
5.0
Shirley is a great professional and what I love most about her is how kind she is and how she treats children with respect.
- Giovanna B.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in New Bedford, MA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in New Bedford, MA?
You can review 22 after school babysitter profiles near you in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, MA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in New Bedford, MA is $18.95. 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 New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, MA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, MA.
Ratings for New Bedford, MA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
After School Babysitters in New Bedford, MA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.