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60 after school babysitters are listed in Springfield, MA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Springfield, MA
Hello! My name is Tiana and I'm a great caregiver. I enjoy spending my time lending an extra hand when families need it. I played a big part in raising my own 5 siblings, so when the time came for them to grow up, I began assisting families outside of my own. I love a teachable moment, I'm able to relate to children and calm...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am mature, reliable and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills, and have extensive experience as a live-out Nanny. I simply love children, love caring for them and find them fascinating, and I am seeking further Nanny work to continue doing what I love and broadening my experience.
I have been a...
Amina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Amina was an angel in disguise for our family. She was part of our family for over four years until we had to move. When she joined we had two kids a 3 year old and 6 month old. Soon we added another baby and she pretty much raised her from new born until we had to...
Madiha R.
Natalie B.
Springfield, MA
$15-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! Ima college student and a Cna, my passion is helping people but I also love working nights that's why I'm going to school to be a sleep technologist. Im the oldest of three so I've basically been a babysitter my whole life :) I have my own car and I've been licensed for three years now with no accidents.
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Akia T.
Springfield, MA
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I go to Worcester state University I am in my senior year. I work at cvs on Boston rd as a supervisor. For my experience is really all family or friend based, I babysit my siblings the youngest being 12 and the oldest 16. I am one the oldest of my family so they usually ask to babysit all the younger children. I am great with...
Akia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Owen C.
Springfield, MA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a passionate and experienced childcare professional, I'm dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for young minds. With over six years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children and supporting families in various capacities. My journey into caregiving was inspired by my positive...
Owen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lilly H.
Springfield, MA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and dedicated caregiver with a passion for helping children reach their full potential. With three years of experience, I've gained expertise in caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens.
I'm known for my patient and calm demeanor, which creates a safe and comfortable environment for children. My...
Elsa M.
East Longmeadow, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Elsa and I am a very experienced and fun babysitter! I have tons of experience with kids all ages! I have two younger siblings that are 5 and 7, I have babysat for 3 years and my family has fostered kids from 5 months to 10 years. I love spending time with kids! I work part time tutoring as well so I can provide...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am currently in college for education! I have 9+ years of experience working with children, ranging from internships, volunteer hours, babysitting, park attendant activities, and Summer camp to my current job as a paraprofessional in an Elementary school. I absolutely adore children and everything...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ashley has watched my children(10 and 7) for a couple years now. There is not enough space to write about all of Ashley's great qualities. She has become part of our family and our kids love her! She picks them up from school, helps with homework, brings them to...
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been in the childcare business for about 8 years now. I have worked with infants to teenagers. I started babysitting at 14 for my neighbors children. I have also worked at different camps and have experience working with special needs children. I enjoy working with children because everyday is a new adventure. I...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessica was awesome with my boys. She was helpful and reliable. I called her last minute and she was able to respond without hesitation. Would definitely work use her services again."
Sandrae L.
Nicole B.
Chicopee, MA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Nicole but I go by Nikki. My interests are cooking, arts and crafts, and music. I honestly don't have that much paid experience in babysitting but I have a large family where I would baby sit kids of all ages growing up. i've recently gotten some paid experience but due to covid it wasn't long term. Once I...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I haven't hired Nicole but she is my sister in law and has watched our kids K and D way more times than i can count since they were babies and they are now 12 and 8. She goes above and beyond for not just the kids, but me as well. She's always a reliable person to...
Nicole B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a part-time job (ideally ~30 hours/week) at a rate of at least $30/hour. I live in Chicopee, MA, and would prefer a commute of under half an hour. I love all sorts of games, arts and crafts, and just being able to use my imagination (and see kids use theirs). I'm the oldest out of 4 girls and my mom ran a home...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amy is a great caregiver! She's able to connect with children easily and uses great techniques to help a child calm down. She's able to get on a personal level by talking to children at their level. Amy is also able to connect with parents in regards to sharing...
Cianalyn R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents!
My name is Vera and I have over 20 years experience on babysitting. In addition to that, I do have a bachelors degree in education.. I am also bilingual, Spanish is my native language.
Since I moved in to Massachusetts from my beloved Puerto Rico, I've worked for the schools department of Westfield, Holyoke and...
Vera can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"My husband and I hired Vera back in April and she became like family to us. The way she cared for our one year old son was truly incredible. We felt tremendously blessed to have found her. For four months she was our primary child care provider until we were...
Rocio G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 7+ years experience as a full-time Nanny to children ranging from 3 months-16 years old. I believe children thrive in an environment where they feel loved and believed in. I foster outdoor and imaginative play, crafts, and am not afraid to get on the floor with the kids. Building character and social and emotional skills...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emily has been our children's nanny for the past 2 years. She is an outstanding nanny and a lovely person, and the family that will have her as their nanny will be tremendously fortunate.
She's punctual, a safe driver, excellent at juggling a complex schedule...
Eman A.
4.5
(2)
Hi, my name is Brooke! I graduated from Longmeadow High School in 2022. I currently attend Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. I began babysitting and pet care in 2019. I have experience with cats, dogs, and children ages 1-13 years old. I try to keep kids active and outdoors as much as...
Brooke can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brooke is incredibly kind and was wonderful with our three children. Our kids are 6, 4 and 19 months with a lot of energy. She has watched our children several times and each time brings them a little craft that they absolutely love (we have our painted dinosaurs...
Amy O.
Emma L.
Holyoke, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Emma, I have 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages with all different needs. I have been the caretaker for older children with special needs, watched a child from her infancy into her toddler years, been a nanny to an infant and a 3-year-old, and cared for school aged children 7-9. As a graduate...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Emma has been watching my daughter since she was an infant and is one of the only sitters that pays attention to all the rules and quirks of my daughter. Additionally she has also been responsive in times of emergency which has helped our family tremendously."
Oceana S.
Hi, my name is Olivia (liv)! I am 19 years old and currently attend Umass Amherst. I am experienced with current clients children as well as being an older sister. I am a volunteer counselor at a girls grief camp (ages 8-14). I also have worked with children as little as 6 months. I like to be active and keep children engaged in...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
I am a current college student with a passion for quality childcare. Babysitting and tutoring for years has allowed me to assist parents and children in many different situations. Parenting is a difficult process and I try to be as accommodating as possible. A wide range of services are available including overnight childcare,...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
I am a Kindergarten Teacher in CT. I have experience working with children for over 10 years through babysitting, 4 years and continuing of teaching, camp counseling, tutoring and running a before/after school program. I am CPR / First Aid certified. I am spontaneous and encouraged to enrich children in fun and exciting play.
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lydia M.
Holyoke, MA
$25-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Full Time Nanny Starting End Of August! (7 Years In Childcare)
Hi, my name is Lydia! I am looking for a family in need of full time care. I have worked in childcare for 7 years. I started as a babysitter/nanny, became the director of an after school program and was a preschool/toddler teacher in the Boston area for 3 years. I am looking to get back into the childcare world and would love to...
Lydia can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hi! My name is Nina, I am a recent college graduate living in Boston and I have been working with kids for almost 6 years now. Whether it's summer camp, before or after school programs or babysitting it seems I am always working with kids! I am willing to try new things and love to learn! I am certified in CPR and first aid. I...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Springfield, MA
Amina M.
5.0
I could only say THANK YOU Amina for helping us when we needed you the most. Amina was reliable, punctual, well mannered and very hands on. she knows what she is doing and unless is special instruction, she knows what to do and will do her best without you having to tell her. one of my favorite...
- Johanna O.
Ashley M.
5.0
Ashley has watched my children(10 and 7) for a couple years now. There is not enough space to write about all of Ashley's great qualities. She has become part of our family and our kids love her! She picks them up from school, helps with homework, brings them to practices, does arts and crafts,...
- Care member
Jessica S.
5.0
Jessica was awesome with my boys. She was helpful and reliable. I called her last minute and she was able to respond without hesitation. Would definitely work use her services again.
- Sandrae L.
Nicole B.
5.0
I haven't hired Nicole but she is my sister in law and has watched our kids K and D way more times than i can count since they were babies and they are now 12 and 8. She goes above and beyond for not just the kids, but me as well. She's always a reliable person to ask if i need to take the kids to...
- Nicole B.
Amy S.
5.0
Amy watched our two girls on various occasions. The girls immediately connected with her and felt comfortable. Amy kept them engaged and active, while having fun. She adapted to the routine quickly, made sure they had their snacks, lunch and naps on time. Amy is proactive in jumping in to help with...
- Jamie B.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Springfield, MA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Springfield, MA?
You can review 26 after school babysitter profiles near you in Springfield, 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 Springfield, MA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Springfield, MA is $16.96. 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Springfield, 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 Springfield, MA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Springfield, 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 Springfield, MA.
Ratings for Springfield, MA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Springfield, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.