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60 after school babysitters are listed in Waltham, 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 Waltham, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I truly love working with children, and have been for 5 years. I currently work at a school for children diagnosed with Autism, and previously worked in a mental health clinic for adolescents. I support parents in the evenings and weekends, as I do work full time throughout the week. I have a clean driving record, and...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amazing caretaker!! Brianna is patient and fun and makes my son feel excited to start his morning. She shows great interest in my son, she's very creative in getting him to talk and this has given him confidence!"
Sondra M.
I am experienced tutoring and caring for elementary age children, and am spending the summer teaching first grade! I've worked with kids of all ages and abilities in various settings including at summer camps and in the classroom,.
I have 6+ years of experience. I can help with Personal Care, cooking, Light Housecleaning, medication and companionship. I worked for a private hospice center many years ago. I left to take another part time job. I have worked with various individuals with different disabilities including wheelchairs, being bedridden, dementia...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with newborns and with infants. I have great references. I absolutely love babysitting. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and have babysat for many different families with different age of kids. I love spending time with kids because there is so much to learn from them, from their curiosity at the world...
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sandra is great- reliable, capable and helpful to our family for meal prep, ironing and miscellaneous projects. "
Care member
Abby G.
Waltham, MA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children. From my early experiences babysitting, I realized the positive impact I could have on their lives. My desire is to support families by providing a reliable childcare option.
I'm a patient, calm, and creative individual who loves playing outdoor sports, board games, and...
I'm currently a senior at Brandeis University studying theatre arts and music performance. I have just finished a year abroad at Oxford University studying English literature and theatrical theory. I have had 5 plus years of experience as a babysitter, overnight summer camp counselor (ages 5-15), and as a full-time nanny. I love...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! I'm Kalie! I recently graduated from Muhlenberg College and am starting my Masters program at Brandeis University. I study cultural anthropology. I am looking for nanny jobs so that I may work during the day, but still have plenty of time to dedicate to my degree. I also love being around children's youthfulness and...
Kalie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Hi there! My name is Keana. I am a 29-year-old graduate of The Manning School of Business at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. Currently, I am a nursing student looking for a part-time opportunity that allows me the flexibility to study when I am not at work. I've been babysitting for a number of years! My experience...
Keana Grace can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sarah F.
Waltham, MA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Children's Librarian/swim Coach And Those Are Just My Professional Titles!
I have worked with children in many capacities: all the way from babysitter to kindergarten teacher to head swim coach. I can do it all, and have been known to break out in song in public! I love creating active experiences with children, including cooking classes, arts and crafts, songs and dances, etc. I've even been known to...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hi! My name is Katey! I just recently moved back home to Colorado after living in Boston for the past seven years. I am looking for a part-time nannying/babysitting job for this summer! I graduated from Bentley University in Boston in 2018 and I this year I will be a resident teacher at Graland Country Day school in the first...
Katey can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Rachel, I am a current Junior at Bentley University. I am on the ncaa swim team and majoring in accounting. I have been babysitting/nannying for over 4 years now. I have worked with all ages from infants to teenagers. I would love to help out!
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Whitney R.
Waltham, MA
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a student at Bentley University, and babysitting has been a passion of mine since I was 10 years old. I've had the joy of caring for children, from special needs to two newborn twins, and everything in between. I love getting creative and active with kids, whether it's through fun games, arts and crafts, or outdoor...
Whitney can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello family!
My name is Ritieli, I'm 29 years old. I'm located in Waltham and looking for part time/full time transportation
Ritieli can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I am Sarah. I have been nannying for 10+ years and I currently
am a 1st grade teacher in Cambridge Ma.
I live in Waltham and I am looking for some hours over the summer on Monday and Wednesday's.
I have had experience from nannying, working as a certified Infant/Toddler teacher, to being a camp counselor, to teaching in...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I like working with kids because it gives me a great sense of fulfillment! I find joy and positivity in nurturing and helping children grow and develop. Working with children also allows me to make a positive impact on their lives and wellbeing. Along with these factors, children are very playful and energetic which creates a...
Valerie can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Barkev C.
Waltham, MA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
It's always a joy to meet new friends. My name is Barkev and I am looking to expand my work schedule for the summer. I have been working with a family of incredible boys who are like little brothers to me for the past 3 years. I've also cared for families outside of this website through recommendations. This journey started from...
Barkev can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"The reason Barkev doesn't have any reviews yet is because he has been working for us full time since we hired him in August 2021. He is our regular after-school sitter, picking up our kids after school.
He helps manage all of the after school activities,...
Tina D.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Dora and I love taking care of children. I have immense patience and compassion for children. I worked for a daycare and assisted with preparing meals and snacks to fulfill nutritional needs for children. Supervised children during their playtime and ensured their safety. Engaged in activities and participated...
Dora can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
I'm a hardworking, compassionate caregiver hoping to connect with children who have big imaginations and hearts. With nearly a decade of experience, I am comfortable with children of any age and my priority is creating an environment where your children feel safe to explore and grow. As a psychology and education double major at...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Nicole D.
Waltham, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Artist And Teacher -- Offering Private Art And Craft Activities
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have more than 15 years of experience working with children and love doing art and craft projects with them. I can come to your home to do an art and craft activity for a few hours or they can do a project in my art studio in Needham, MA. I have also worked at after school programs in elementary schools for more than 10 years...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love children. I raised two of my own. They are in college now. I was a Girl Scout leader for 6 years. I took children camping. I love to play games with them, do drawings, sing songs, create different art and crafts, make cookies, watch cartoons, do exercises, go to playgrounds, libraries, read story books, paintings, and...
Alina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"She was a great asset to my family, very energetic, positive and super reliable. At times I needed her to take my kids to the doctor and she was always very accommodating. My kids loved her and honestly she is a dream of a babysitter. She kept my kids busy...
Tina H.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Waltham, MA
Brianna W.
5.0
Amazing caretaker!! Brianna is patient and fun and makes my son feel excited to start his morning. She shows great interest in my son, she's very creative in getting him to talk and this has given him confidence!
- Sondra M.
Sandra M.
5.0
Sandra is great- reliable, capable and helpful to our family for meal prep, ironing and miscellaneous projects.
- Care member
Barkev C.
5.0
The reason Barkev doesn't have any reviews yet is because he has been working for us full time since we hired him in August 2021. He is our regular after-school sitter, picking up our kids after school.
He helps manage all of the after school activities, including making sure homework gets done,...
- Tina D.
Alina M.
5.0
She was a great asset to my family, very energetic, positive and super reliable. At times I needed her to take my kids to the doctor and she was always very accommodating. My kids loved her and honestly she is a dream of a babysitter. She kept my kids busy reading, playing games and taking them for...
- Tina H.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Waltham, MA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Waltham, MA?
You can review 54 after school babysitter profiles near you in Waltham, 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 Waltham, MA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Waltham, MA is $21.80. 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 Waltham, 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 Waltham, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Waltham, 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 Waltham, MA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Waltham, 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 Waltham, MA.
Ratings for Waltham, MA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
After School Babysitters in Waltham, MA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.