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60 after school babysitters are listed in Newton Highlands, MA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 9 years
After school babysitters in Newton Highlands, MA
Lauren G.
Newton Highlands, MA
$30-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am originally from Colombia. I'm a career nanny, a little about me: I'm CPR/First Aid certified, fully COVID vaccinated (plus boosters), non-smoker and I have a car (two car-seat capable), I'm willing to drive if needed. I have easy access to public transportation. I have over 7 years of professional nanny experience,...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lauren is reliable and a great babysitter. She usually plays with our toddler, feeds him and puts him to bed. She sends pictures of these activities while we are out which we really appreciate.
Highly recommend Lauren!"
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, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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.
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello - I'm Molly! I have 15 years of experience with children ranging from infant to early teens. I love to craft, go for nature walks, and play outside. I am happy to help with light house work, meal prep, homework help, after school activities and carpools.
At the moment, I'm looking for short term needs. I typically work a...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jandi S.
Newton Highlands, MA
$35-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Sitter With Over 18 Years of Experience Teaching and Learning
Experienced Babysitter, available for Weekdays/Nights and After School. I work for the Public Schools as a Liaison & special Ed assistant teacher. Prior to working for BPS I worked for the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of cruelty to Children as a Clinician. I have a degree in Early childhood education and a Masters in...
Jandi can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
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.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.
Diana M.
Boston, MA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a special needs professional with 12+ years of childcare experience. I currently work full time as an instructional para in a 5th and 6th grade special education classroom.
I am looking for occasional evening/weekend and after school jobs with families in the Hyde Park, Roslindale area where I live and have grown...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicole was a lifesaver with helping our family balance work and childcare during the pandemic! She is wonderful with children and very trustworthy. It is also worth noting that she is very experienced with food allergies and asthma.
Our children quickly bonded...
Elizabeth K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I recently came back to the Boston area after living in Tokyo for 2 years. I am working as a Program Coordinator / Tour Guide for Japanese high school students visiting Boston.
Since I was 13 I have been babysitting for kids around my hometown in Newton, MA which gave me an early interest in caring for kids. I have been a...
Evan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Evan was a fantastic sitter for my three kids (4 years old, 5 years old and 9 years old). He was very warm and set our heart at ease the minute he walked in the door. He immediately connected with all of my three kids. He was always prompt, very energetic and...
Yan Z.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available for after school child care, preferably driving to activities, errands, and very willing to help with homework. I am a retired software engineer who seeks a part time role helping busy parents a few times a week. Beyond having teaching credentials, I have extensive experience in helping my family drive my...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Susan has provided driving assistance to our family. Now that my son is older he does not need a babysitter but does need transportation to and from activities, camps and various appointments. Susan has been an incredibly reliable driver. She is very safety...
Krista R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am interested in hearing about childcare/babysitting opportunities to do in my free time outside of my regular jobs. I have over 16 combined years of experience in healthcare as a Registered Nurse and Family Nurse Practitioner. I have experience with working with all ages and have worked as a camp nurse and substitute school...
Arevig can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Arevig took care of my 1 and 4 year olds and was incredible (and they aren't always the easiest especially together). She was patient, kind and fun. The kids still ask if she's coming over even weeks later. And she's extremely dependable. Would hire her again in a...
Zarin M.
Brenna M.
Natick, MA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a junior - next year I will be a senior - attending Yale University as well as a member of their Division 1 women's basketball team. I worked at Sports Clubs at the Later @ Longfellow after school program for 3 years watching over the children, mediating their conflicts, cleaning up after them, playing with them,...
Brenna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Brenna is wonderful! She cared for our three-year-old for a weekend, and he loved her. She's responsible, fun, and patient. We highly recommend Brenna."
Ashley D.
Esther J.
Somerville, MA
$30-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.9
(16)
Hired by 44 families in your neighborhood
My name is Esther and I am passionate about caring for children. I am a Certified infant/toddler/preschool teacher, fluent in English and French, and conversational in Spanish. Currently, I work as a Kindergarten Associate Teacher in Somerville, MA. I have experience caring for multiple children at once, having managed up to 10...
Esther can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Esther is amazing! We hired Esther as a nanny for a few weeks in between our old nanny and our new nanny starting and she jumped right in and our daughter took to her immediately. She is always singing and talking to our daughter, brought fun, crafty, and...
Care member
4.8
(4)
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: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Nisha. I am a 24-year-old Boston University Grad Student. Although I am working on my education.
I have worked as a caregiver since my early teen years (8+ yrs strong). I've also worked in many childcare settings: private daycares, in-home nannying, babysitting, summer camps, and after-school. I enjoy what I do when...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nisha has been babysitting our kids (2 and 7, mostly the 7 year old) for a month after school / daycare end. We have found her to be communicative and dependable; she brings our older child to nearby activities and is helping her set up a routine for homework. She...
Molly T.
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 1 family in your neighborhood
hello! As a responsible and reliable employee with over 5 years of experience working with children as a before/ after school councilor, being a babysitter and a part time nanny, im eager to work in a comfortable environment that takes advantage of my skills and helps me grow as a person. I can cook and clean around the house if...
Deanna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.9
(58)
Hired by 40 families in your neighborhood
Hey my name is Shinelle. I'm originally from the Caribbean but have reside in Massachusetts for the past 20 years. I am a part of a large extended family and have assisted in raising several nieces, nephews and cousins from birth all the way through elementary school. I have firsthand experience raising children from infancy...
Shinelle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Excellent care for our 4yo tot. Respectful and communicative to a fault!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and creative!
I started working with kids when I was 15 at my local summer camp. I worked 8 hour days with kids aged 4-14. I planned and lead activities for the kids and spent a lots of time resolving conflicts between them and having some laughs! Since then I have also worked at an...
5.0
"Madla is great! Fun, smart, artistic, worldly, punctual. "
Care member
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Newton Highlands, MA
Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren is reliable and a great babysitter. She usually plays with our toddler, feeds him and puts him to bed. She sends pictures of these activities while we are out which we really appreciate.
Highly recommend Lauren!
- Care member
Susan M.
5.0
Oct 2024. We hired Susan for a school drop off errand . I want to leave a honest review if any family is looking to hire her. Susan is truly a honest kind person. She is a hard worker. She is always right on time to pick up my daughter to school . She drove to brookline where my daughter goes to...
- Care member
Paxton W.
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 daughter, who loved her, and for us...
- Kelly R.
Gabrielle N.
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, and trustworthy. Our children liked...
- Heather J.
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.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Newton Highlands, MA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Newton Highlands, MA?
You can review 4 after school babysitter profiles near you in Newton Highlands, 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 Newton Highlands, MA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Newton Highlands, MA is $26.75. 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 Newton Highlands, 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 Newton Highlands, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Newton Highlands, 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 Newton Highlands, MA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Newton Highlands, MA?
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Ratings for Newton Highlands, MA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
After School Babysitters in Newton Highlands, MA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.