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After school babysitters in Waban, MA
Sarah M.
Somerville, MA
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Fun Caregiver With Theater And Elementary Education Background!
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced and fun caregiver with a background in elementary education and theater education. For the past two years I have worked as an instructional assistant at an elementary school in Newton and substituted grades K-5th, and provided intervention instruction in math. I was also the program manager for the after...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah was a wonderful employee! She showed up everyday with a smile on her face. She worked with children ranging from Kindergarten to 5th grade in the after-school program I run. Sarah was patient and energetic, her theater background helped her keep kids...
Katie K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
School social work intern, also works at Mclean Hospital with teenagers. Grad student. A lot of childcare experience from all ages!
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sheying C.
West Newton, MA
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a babysitter for 10 years. I love kids, and caring for kids is one of my passions. I am a mature, patient, loving, honest, and detail oriented person, love outdoors and sports. I have experiences with different age group children from 4-month-old to middle school aged.
For the past two years, I had watched a...
Sheying can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sheying watched my three kids for a year. She was wonderful with each of them, two elementary schoolers and a preschooler and was always on time and dependable. We were so lucky to have that time with her and my children all remember it fondly."
Rory D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Julia. I have worked as a nanny to toddlers and young children for 2 years. I am currently enrolled in college for early childhood education and biological anthropology, and I am CPR/First Aid certified.
My approach to guiding children is letting them lead activities, by allowing them to investigate their space and...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was so great with my 4 yr old. I will definitely use her again. "
Melissa S.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My love for working with children has brought me back to my college side gig!! During the week, I work as a product manager at a major consulting firm. However, my I was a part-time babysitter for most of college for weekends and date nights, and have cared for many families over the last 7 years.
Chinaza can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chinaza was wonderful with our two daughters! They loved her!!!"
Angela H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Clare. I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember over the last 10 years, and have extensive experience with kids of any and all ages. I have nannied for multiple families with infants/children below 12 months, assisted with transport of kids for after-school activities, and worked with many special...
Clare can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Clare babysat for us while we vacationed in NYC.
She was a pleasure and we would be happy to use her anytime we come to town"
Cassidy D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a hard working recent college graduate from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a BA in Psychology. I have been babysitting for neighbors and family friends since I was 14 years old, and throughout college I took small babysitting jobs in addition to working as an Autism Support Specialist and Direct Care...
Marybeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marybeth has been a delight to have caring for our daughter with special needs and has truly made our lives more manageable. She is attentive, hard working, and engages with our daughter from the time she begins, to the time she ends. Our daughter loves Marybeth,...
Maria A.
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. "
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Emma M.
Allston, MA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Developmental Psych PhD Student Looking For Recurring Or One-Time Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 24-year-old looking to make extra money while working on my PhD in Developmental Psychology at Northeastern University. Before grad school, I worked full-time for two years doing research with infants and young children. Through this research, I have extensive training in interventions relating to following children's...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Emma was a lifesaver when I needed help with my six month old and 3 year old. She was a great communicator with a changing schedule (on my part). She bonded so well with my sons and really engaged in all types of games. I would be happy to have her care for my...
Julie S.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & 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.
5.0
(2)
Hi families, I'm Katie! I'm a 30-year-old full time professional, living in the Boston area. I am starting a new position this August and am looking to pick up some work before then. I have full availability right now for babysitting or errand running. I have many years of experience working with children (ages newborn-teen) as...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Katie has dedicated herself to fostering relationships with her family, friends, colleagues, and the community members that she serves as a social worker for Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Katie knows what it takes to make strong connections, and she...
Richie I.
Nawapad C.
Brighton, MA
$27/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, I'm From Thailand But Already Move To Newton Massachusetts On 2021
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Nawapad but I go by Emma, I am Thai. I have so many years of experience working with children
I am a nanny for current family with baby for a couple of months but before that I am a nanny for another family for one year and five months unfortunately, They are moving back to Germany I am taking care of little...
Nawapad can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"We feel very fortunate to have met and worked with Nawapad - and stopped only because our parents decided to stay with us. Nawapad is caring and super organized - reading and inventing games to play with our baby son all day. We often discover, to our surprise and...
Yun F.
5.0
(3)
Hello! I'm Pamela, and I'm excited about the opportunity to help care for your children!
With a Master's in Management and a Bachelor's in Psychology, I have a strong foundation in understanding human behavior, which allows me to connect with children on a deeper level. I absolutely love working with kids, and I'm passionate...
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Pamela is very reliable, responsible and I feel in peace whenever I have to leave my daughter with her. My daughter always expresses how much fun she had. Also, Pamela always finds a way to feed my picky eater nutritious meals including “veggies” without my...
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Alaa S.
Medford, MA
$28-29/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings! I'm Alaa, an 19-year-old college student majoring in psychology. My passion lies in spending quality time with kids, nurturing their needs, and imparting valuable life skills while having fun. Describing my personality as fun, caring, and giving, I thrive on creating meaningful connections with children, being a...
Alaa can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"She is very responsible and communicative. She is able to handle any issues that come up. She is a pleasure to be around and is well liked by many people. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a physical therapist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, looking to take childcare jobs on my off days for some extra income and because I love spending time with children so much! I love children and the joy, imagination, and curiosity that they have. It is my absolute favorite to play games that the kiddos...
Portia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Portia was confident, fun, reliable, and calm. I would 100% hire her again and recommend her to others."
Jeana A.
5.0
(1)
Hi, My name is Leigh. I am a 4th grade teacher in Wellesley MA where I have worked for the past 4 years. Over the summers I run an aquatics program at a summer camp. I have dedicated my whole life to working with kids and I really love what I do. I graduated in 2018 from Northeastern University with a dual master's in Elementary...
Leigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Leigh babysat for us occasionally while she was in Boston and was always reliable, punctual and great with our 1.5 yr old daughter. We wish she still lived here! "
Alicia P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families!
My name is Itzel, I'm Mexican, I'm 25 Years old,
, I have experience with all ages, I've worked for over 5 years.
I have a great ability to adapt quickly to families. I also have knowledge of languages such as English and Spanish. I collaborate in schools of children with special abilities and I have a deep...
Itzel can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Itzel is a lifesaver. She quickly learned all the ins and outs of taking care of my child's complex needs as well as myriad small little things needed for helping out around the house. The only reason we had to say goodbye was that she needed to be present in...
Monique K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am seeking a summer nanny position and will be available June-mid August.
During the school year, I am a lead preschool teacher of 4 to 5-year-old children in Wellesley, MA and have worked with young children for 20+ years as a teacher and nanny. I also have extensive experience caring for infants and toddlers.
I have...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jen is wonderful. She's great with our baby and an extremely reliable professional. She has a big heart and is a pleasure to work with."
Noah K.
Marlene G.
Roslindale, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Attentive and responsible 35-year-old part time babysitter with over 12 years of paid experience. Prioritizes reading and educational activities such as arts and crafts. Enjoys cooking and outdoor activities. Fluent in Spanish and English. Keeps busy during nap times with some light house keeping. Adult, child and infant CPR...
Marlene can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"On-time, ready for instructions, calm and reassuring. My kids had fun playing games with her. "
Care member
Leticia F.
Medford, MA
$28-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Bilingual Nanny With Experience And References Working With Newborns And Toddlers. :)
4.5
(19)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Detail-oriented, versatile and committed nanny available.
Hello families,
My name is Leticia and I've been working as a professional bilingual nanny (Portuguese-English) for the last 8 years.
Providing care for newborns and toddlers.
- Into a Montessori Philosophy and positive discipline method.
Pediatric CPR, AED and First...
Leticia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leticia was a terrific caregiver to our 1 year old. Our son loved her very much! She was very sweet and loving. She was flexible and would often work earlier or later without any complaints. An excellent babysitter and person! "
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Waban, MA
Sarah M.
5.0
Sarah was a wonderful employee! She showed up everyday with a smile on her face. She worked with children ranging from Kindergarten to 5th grade in the after-school program I run. Sarah was patient and energetic, her theater background helped her keep kids entertained during our program hours. She...
- Katie K.
Sheying C.
5.0
Sheying worked with us for nearly 2 years l, from the time our son was 5 months to when he started daycare at 2 years 3 months. My son loved playing with her and still asks for her routinely! She would take him on walks to the park, to the library, and around the block; read to him at home; and...
- Care member
Julia G.
5.0
She was so great with my 4 yr old. I will definitely use her again.
- Melissa S.
Chinaza O.
4.0
Thank you Chinaza for all of your help and hope to see you again!
- Chris R.
Clare O.
5.0
Clare babysat for us while we vacationed in NYC.
She was a pleasure and we would be happy to use her anytime we come to town
- Cassidy D.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Waban, MA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Waban, MA?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Waban, 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 Waban, MA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Waban, MA is $18.00. 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 Waban, 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 Waban, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Waban, 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 Waban, MA can really come in handy.
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