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Find after school babysitters in Somerville, MA that you’ll love
70 after school babysitters are listed in Somerville, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Somerville, MA
Emma Katherine H.
Somerville, MA
$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Emma! I graduated summa cum laude from Simmons University with a degree in psychology (and a focus in child development) and am currently working as a full-time research assistant at Harvard Medical School. I am looking for part-time babysitting to supplement my full-time job, ideally on the weekends or the...
Emma Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Megan L.
Somerville, MA
$27-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with 11+ years of experience. I was a full time nanny for three summers in a row. I have lots of experience with all ages. As a creative and approachable individual, I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games with children. I'm also a skilled swimmer and would love to teach your...
Hannah P.
Somerville, MA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm an incoming Tufts occupational therapy grad student seeking employment during my studies. I have always loved working with kids and hope to use my degree to help children of all abilities succeed in activities of daily living. This past school year I was a teaching assistant, working primarily with preschool-aged children....
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Julieth B.
Somerville, MA
$22-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider dedicated to fostering children's growth and development. With three years of experience and a knack for creative, imaginative play, I provide a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, explore, and have fun. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I prioritize...
Julieth can also help with: Meal prep
Natalie S.
Somerville, MA
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Natalie. I have a bachelors degree in psychology and I am currently in nursing school. I have 5 years of professional experience with children. I work part time time as a teaching assistant for children with autism. I have experience with children ages 4yrs-18yrs. I speak 3 languages aside from English; Spanish & Cape...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
I worked at a day camp for two summers looking after children between the ages of 5 and 14. It was here I gained experience taking care of large groups of kids, groups of up to 12 children at a time, often times by myself. While in high school I was a student tutor for a second grade and a third grade classroom. While studying...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
My name is Kelsey and I absolutely love working with children. I have worked as a babysitter and nanny since I was 15. I now work as an elementary school music teacher during the school year, and an early childhood counselor and music specialist during the summer. I love making music, doing arts and crafts, baking, and playing...
Kelsey can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Sam, a young professional in the Greater Boston area. I've had past experience nannying infants through age 9, and have prior years of babysitting and as a camp counselor. I am creative, organized and very good at multitasking. My background in maternal child health allows me to engage in compassionate, developmentally...
Sam can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Sarah M.
Somerville, MA
$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since I was in high school, and frequently worked with children as a museum tour guide in college. I'm friendly, reasonable, and willing to help you with whatever you need.
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Alana Y.
Somerville, MA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a passionate caregiver with over 10 years of experience working with children from infant to teen. With a background in teaching children's theatre, I love to encourage children's creativity and playfulness. I've been a nanny, and taught at school in college. I am comfortable upholding any household rules you may have and...
Alana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Gail M.
Somerville, MA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am 30 years old living in Somerville, MA. I recently graduated from law school and am working full-time as a legal consultant. I have 15 years of experience babysitting children from 9 months old to teenagers. I have a car and am available to provide transportation. I am also available for tutoring, pet sitting, or house...
Gail can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(3)
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kate is one of the most caring people I know. She is an absolute natural with children. My daughters (ages 4, 3, & 1) liked from the moment they met her, and they look forward to every time Kate comes over. Kate is responsible and trustworthy, and I know she would...
Angelina W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Noelani. I am an experienced babysitter, having babysat from the ages 1-12 (and almost every age in between) for the past 8 years. I have also been a substitute teacher for middle and high school students. I am comfortable babysitting multiple children at a time. Whether it's playing outside, baking cookies, or...
Noelani can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Noelani is a top-notch babysitter! Both of our kids love her. Very creative and engaging. Consistently punctual and accommodating. Strongly recommended."
Care member
Weroika T.
Somerville, MA
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Weronika I'm 24 years old and I'm from Poland. I'm currently studying at Bunker Hill Community College. I'm taking summer semester off and I'm currently looking for a part time/ full time job. Taking care of kids been always a huge part of my life. I'm coming from a big family so I was always helping my mom to...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Kayla and I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with babysitting, light housekeeping, carpooling, pet-sitting, etc. I have plenty of experience with child care and also assisting children with behavioral and mental health problems. I am a very patient, compassionate, and would love to talk more!
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Katherine B.
Somerville, MA
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for jobs in child care! After studying Spanish and Education at Suffolk University in Boston, I spent a year living in Spain teaching English to children ages 2-7. Directly after, I began working as a Preschool Teacher at a childcare center where I obtained my EEC license. I spent the past five years, developing...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Marie B.
Somerville, MA
$22-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a patient, calm, and dedicated individual with a passion for making learning fun! With experience assisting in schools, I have worked closely with children ages 1 to 12 alongside their teachers. This background has fueled my desire to support families seeking assistance with their children. I prioritize creating a safe and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Francesca D.
Somerville, MA
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a 23-year-old theatre teacher and lighting designer living in Somerville, MA. I graduated from Tulane University in May 2021 with my BFA in Theatre Performance and Design. I am a former foster parent so I have thousands of hours of experience with 1-9year olds. I also have experience as a youth gymnastics coach and...
Francesca can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Both my son and daughter adore Francesca! They both feel comfortable with her, feel she gives them attention, is interactive with them vs just sitting while babysitting, is a tom if fun, and my daughter has also taken a dance lesson now! Francesca is a favorite in...
Julie H.
I have over 10years experience as a nanny. CPR and first aid certified. Also, have a background as a professional cook and baker. I do the kids laundry meal prep for kids, clean up after myself and the children and encourage the children to do things for themselves. I do school drop off and pick ups. I'm great at organizing. I...
Krystal can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lola M.
Somerville, MA
$22-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I spent most of my high school years babysitting for neighbors and through the church. In addition to this, I have nannied for an eight- and 5-year-old brothers recently. I worked at an art summer camp as a teaching assistant: my time was spent caring for the younger children's needs, planning activities, etc. Most recently I...
Lola can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Somerville, 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.
Noelani S.
5.0
Noelani is a top-notch babysitter! Both of our kids love her. Very creative and engaging. Consistently punctual and accommodating. Strongly recommended.
- Care member
Francesca D.
5.0
Both my son and daughter adore Francesca! They both feel comfortable with her, feel she gives them attention, is interactive with them vs just sitting while babysitting, is a tom if fun, and my daughter has also taken a dance lesson now! Francesca is a favorite in our household!!
- Julie H.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Somerville, MA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Somerville, MA?
You can review 70 after school babysitter profiles near you in Somerville, 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 Somerville, MA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Somerville, MA is $21.57. 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Somerville, 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 Somerville, MA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Somerville, 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 Somerville, MA.
Ratings for Somerville, MA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
After School Babysitters in Somerville, MA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 97 reviews of the 70 listed after school babysitters.