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80 after school babysitters are listed in Somerville, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Somerville, MA
5.0
(4)
In addition to a few years of paid childcare while a teenager and in college, I have extensive experience caring for my nieces and nephew, ranging in age from 5 months to 8 years. I spent the last 6 years working full time in a medical office, but am looking to transition back into childcare, which I find much more fulfilling...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Grace is a very responsible, caring, reliable and compassionate caregiver who has the safety and well-being of the children she cares for as her top priority. She is trustworthy and kind and capable. The children she cares for are happy and safe."
Susan T.
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:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Amanda S.
Somerville, MA
$25-49/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available During The Work Day, Can Provide Transportation, Provides Pet-care Too!
I have over 15 years of childcare experience as a camp counselor, babysitter and caretaker for children as young as 2 months old up to 14 years old. Right now I am between full-time jobs, so I am available to help during the working hours! I have a clean driving record and am happy to help with pets as well.
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started caring for children early in my life and have loved doing it ever since! I've been around growing children since my sister had her first baby in 2000. I began babysitting at 15, and the following year started working part-time at a YMCA for two years in the child care department. My second year of college, I got a...
Harriet can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
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:
CPR
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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.
Kelly W.
Somerville, MA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter With Flexible And Open Weekly Schedule Available
I love living in Somerville ("Camberville"!) and am excited to have a regular caretaking gig in the neighborhood. I love to bike, read, ski, rock climb, draw/paint, and cook/bake. Connecting with young people is one of my strengths & I'm excited to get to know your child!
I am the second oldest of six children and have been...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dayna D.
Somerville, MA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I absolutely love working with kids! I have spent the past 4 summers as an overnight camp counselor for kids ages 6-15, and have also worked as a swim instructor and gymnastics instructor for younger kids ages 3-10.
Dayna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Caitlin! I have 10+ years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am very responsible, focused & organized. I love children and have nannied and babysat for several families. I am also a very experienced dog walker and overnight pet sitter with dogs of all types. Lover of dogs & children! I like to laugh, have...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Caitlin is AMAZING! Never did I think we would find someone who encompasses all the qualities my husband and I look for in a nanny. From having fun with the kids to disciplining the kids Caitlin does it all with ease and most importantly with a loving heart. I...
Darlene M.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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:
CPR
First Aid
Jenna C.
Somerville, MA
$26/hr • 13 yrs exp
I'm an experienced, creative, and reliable caregiver who's passionate about supporting families and positively impacting children's lives. With over 13 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm confident in providing a nurturing and safe environment for your little ones.
I have experience not only as a daily...
Jenna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
I graduated from Princeton University in 2021 with degrees in anthropology and global health, and then pursued a graduate degree in public health from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. I now work and live in the Boston area doing clinical research in women's health and psychiatry! Although I love research, I miss...
Doruntina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Katherine B.
Somerville, MA
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family 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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm Tori, a dedicated and caring babysitter with a passion for creating a safe and joyful environment for your little ones. From engaging activities to bedtime stories, I'm committed to ensuring a positive and enriching experience for your family. Trustworthy, reliable, and always ready with a smile, I look forward to...
Tori can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Sophia and I am an experienced caregiver who specializes in arts-oriented and expressive play. I am currently a part-time daycare teacher at West Family Daycare in Somerville, and am CPR and First Aid certified, as well as EEC certified. I have been providing childcare for over 10 years, and would love the...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Somerville, MA
Grace S.
5.0
What can I tell you about Grace. She is kind, respectful and patient. A thoughtful and inquisitive person who always takes initiative in all things and is always up for challenge. She is punctual, reliable and kindhearted.
- Grace D.
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.
Caitlin R.
5.0
Caitlin is AMAZING! Never did I think we would find someone who encompasses all the qualities my husband and I look for in a nanny. From having fun with the kids to disciplining the kids Caitlin does it all with ease and most importantly with a loving heart. I fully recommend Caitlin.
- Darlene M.
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 80 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 $20.94. 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 Rating4.6 / 5
After School Babysitters in Somerville, MA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 110 reviews of the 80 listed after school babysitters.