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After school babysitters in Thorndike, MA

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Hadleigh G.


Ludlow, MA

$15-17/hr2 yrs exp

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I am an 18-year-old freshman in college! I have been babysitting since I was 13 , I work at the ymca with a variety of children aged 3 months to 12 years. While the parents work out or attend a class they leave their children in our childcare rooms! I am very good with children and well versed with all ages. I love arts and...
Hadleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Laura Z.


Ludlow, MA

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Child Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi!! My name is Laura and I live in Ludlow. I am a Honest-Trustworthy-Responsible-Reliable-Patient & Nurturing Individual... I have 3 grown children; 4 Granddaughters ages 12, 9, 2, 1 & a Grandson 7 months! Ihave a lot of energy and can keep up with little ones no problem I love to play but I'm also calm, cool and collective in...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Emma K.


Wilbraham, MA

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

Emma

I have 3 years experience. I can help with cooking cleaning and homework I am 20 years old and have my own transportation!
Emma can also help with: Meal prep
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Alexis S.


Wilbraham, MA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Mother's Helper

A DONA international Certified Doula, A Child Passenger Safety Tech, Red Cross CPR & Choking certified (Happy to show certificates) I am a mother of two & a doula to many. I would love to be your postpartum village. My passion is being a mother's helper. Cooking, cleaning, childcare, doing whatever means necessary to make a...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Julia P.


Ludlow, MA

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Fun Sitter

I really enjoy taking care of children of all ages. I have taken care of my younger cousins and my friends younger siblings, and we always have a blast. Whether we are playing hide and seek, or making slime, hearing them laugh always puts a smile on my face. I am always more than willing to help clean up around the house, run...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

I am a nurturing and dependable childcare provider with a passion for helping children reach their full potential. With three years of experience, I have a deep understanding of child development and am skilled at creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children of all ages. I have experience caring for...
I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My five years of experience have given me the skills to care for children of all ages. Whether it's playing educational games that promote learning or engaging in outdoor sports and physical games, I'm always looking for fun...
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Colleen B.


Monson, MA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving

I am looking for a part time babysitting job. I have well over 10 years of experience. I used to run a daycare out of my home and was certified to do this for 5 years. I have completed 3 years of early childhood education, and have years of experience having raised my own 3 daughters who are all now mothers, I am the fun Grammy...
Colleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Karalyn D.


Wilbraham, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

My name is Karalyn but I prefer to be called Kara. I am 26 years old living in Medford MA and currently working as an in-home Behavioral Technician at a small company. I am attending Bay Path University to get my master's in Behavior Analysis. I work with children who are diagnosed with autism and other developmental...
Karalyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Carissa H.


Ludlow, MA

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

New Mom Looking To Go Back To Work!

Hello! I am a 25-year-old new mom to my 6-month-old beautiful daughter. I am looking for a family that allows me to bring my daughter everyday. I have many years experience babysitting other children as well as my younger siblings. I have my masters degree in social work. I previously worked as a child therapist, special...
Carissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With five years of experience, I've had the privilege of positively impacting children's lives through my previous babysitting roles. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children and build a trusting rapport with...
Skylar can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Palonsky M.


Brimfield, MA

$30-50/hr20 yrs exp

I have been caring for children for 20 years because I am passionate about helping them grow and develop. As a patient, creative, and friendly individual, I am committed to providing a nurturing and safe environment where children can thrive. I believe in open and honest communication with parents, and I regularly update them...
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Hannah M.


Florence, MA

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced And Energetic Sitter/nanny

5.0

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Hi, I'm Hannah! I am 20 years old and I just moved to Massachusetts in January after having lived in Alaska for my whole life. I got my associate's degree from the University of Alaska last summer and have a lot of experience with children. In middle and high school, I was a teacher's assistant and library aide, often working...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Hannah is such an amazing individual! She is extremely consistent and reliable. She is mature beyond her years and dependable. I appreciated her kind, gentle, and friendly nature. I would recommend her and sing her praises to anyone!"

Caitlin S.

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Stephanie P.


Springfield, MA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has over 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I started off being a mothers helper when I was 13 and when I was 16 I started babysitting. In high school I took child development and worked at a preschool as a teachers assistant. I was also a...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Stephanie nannied our twins full-time for a little under a year and she was amazing. She was reliable and punctual and got along great with the kids. She is super sweet and we were sad to lose her when she was no longer able to do full-time. Highly recommend."

Sarah S.

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Lindsey N.


Amherst, MA

$22-30/hr8 yrs exp

Lindsey

I'm a Senior at the Isenberg School of Management at UMass Amherst. I live in Amherst, MA and I have my own car. I can work until May 16th (after graduation). I have been working with children since I was 13 from my counselor jobs, babysitting, coaching, tutoring, and lifeguarding. I've been responsible for kids of all ages....
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lindsey is phenomenal with my kids! She’s patient, caring, fun and they love having her!"

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Leighanne D.


Springfield, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

25 Years Child Care Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 30 years of experience caring for children ages newborn through preteens. I began babysitting at the young age of 11 after taking a babysitting class, then served as a nanny for 5 years through junior high and high school prior to working at a daycare. I am now a licensed educator with first aid and CPR training and...
Leighanne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Leighanne was a godsend! She was very amazing, showed up before the start time and made sure my daughter was taken well care of! Definitely will be using her again😊"

Care member

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Mallory G.


Holland, MA

$21/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Mallory! I am a childcare professional with 6+ years of experience, I have done everything from casual babysitting, professional nannying, working in a school as well as assist in running a large family daycare! I am CPR & First Aid Certified (update annually). I am also a Certified FCC Assistant for 6, meaning I...
Mallory can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is great!!! Very pleased with her"

Adam M.

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Alexandra M.


Amherst, MA

$25-35/hr9 yrs exp

Enthusiastic, Caring And Educational Child Caretaker

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Alexandra and I am currently a student at UMass Amherst. Since I was 15 years old, I have been caring for children. My first experience was with my second cousin's daughter. Initially, I helped her take care of her infant (bottle feeding, changing diapers, bathing, putting to sleep). I had the joy to witness her grow...
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alexandra is an amazing childcare provider. We hired her for a 3 week before- and after-school job to care for our 5 year old son. She was responsible for packing his school lunch, helping him get dressed and ready for school, feeding him, and driving him to his...

Kasey J.

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Payton K.


Charlton, MA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Payton and I am currently a sophomore nursing student at Endicott College in Beverly, Ma and I am looking for a babysitting job while I am home for winter break. I have babysat for about 4 years now for my family and other families in the area around me, plus I have worked with children at an entertainment...
Payton can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Payton is an absolute delight! She did a wonderful job watching my 1-year old and he absolutely adored her. She is responsible, punctual and very attentive. We only wish we could have had her stay on longer, but we wish her the best in school and beyond!"

Jaz B.

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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Thorndike, MA

Hannah M.

5.0

Hannah is such an amazing individual! She is extremely consistent and reliable. She is mature beyond her years and dependable. I appreciated her kind, gentle, and friendly nature. I would recommend her and sing her praises to anyone!

- Caitlin S.

Stephanie P.

5.0

Stephanie was wonderful watching my 8 week old daughter during the week so I could study for my board exam. She was kind, communicative, reliable, and a pleasure to work with.

- Danielle D.

Lindsey N.

5.0

Lindsey is phenomenal with my kids! She’s patient, caring, fun and they love having her!

- Care member

Leighanne D.

5.0

Leighanne was a godsend! She was very amazing, showed up before the start time and made sure my daughter was taken well care of! Definitely will be using her again😊

- Care member

Mallory G.

5.0

She is great!!! Very pleased with her

- Adam M.

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