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60 after school babysitters are listed in West Newton, MA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
What others are saying about after school babysitters in West Newton, MA
We hired Mary to look after our two cats and she was amazing. She took care of them well and we felt comfort knowing Mary was there for…
Review for Mary P. by Matt M.
My daughter loves Jessica! She babysat for us over the summer and is sweet, kind, and attentive! Thank you, Jess!
Review for Jessica O. by Sarah C.
Jenny was attentive, caring, and responsible. She arrived on time, came prepared to keep up with my (admittedly rambunctious) son, and is…
Review for Jenny B. by Care member
After school babysitters in West Newton, MA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I have been an RN for 36 years. I have recently retired, and I have a lot of availability and flexibility. I am CPR certified. My RN license is and spotless! I am very active and energetic! I am very attentive, reliable. I will pick up and drop off to after school activities. Their playtime is playtime for me too! I like to get...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary is the best! When I had to leave my kitten home alone for the first time since I got her, I knew I needed to hire someone I completely trusted because this cat is practically my child. Mary took excellent care of my mischievous, playful, energetic cat while...
Arianna B.
Sandra G.
West Newton, MA
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sandy, I am 22 years old, and I've been working with kids for almost 10 years. I'm finishing up my Psychology degree at Brandeis University, and I plan on becoming an elementary school teacher after I graduate. I love cooking, reading, arts + crafts, and having fun!
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Anne G.
West Newton, MA
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I have dedicated the last seven years to nurturing and educating children. My passion for fostering their growth and development stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my innate desire to make a positive impact on young lives.
My patient and calm...
Anne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Roselene, I have 10 years working with children.
Certification: Mental health - First Aid/CPR -Preschool Teacher
In my free time, I love spending with my children and a mother of 5
Skills:
CPR
I am a kindergarten music teacher in Chelsea, MA. I am very experienced with young children, and have had babysitting experience with many different age levels. I am fun-loving, and have a great time with kids of all ages!
Krissy can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Tamires S.
West Newton, MA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Caring, Reliable Babysitter Who Loves Kids And Ensures Safety, Fun, And Peace Of Mind
Hi families!
My name is Tamires but you can call me Tami!
I have extensive experience caring for children of various ages, including babies and older kids. Over the past year, I had the privilege of looking after two wonderful siblings, aged 6 and 7, where I developed strong skills in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hello! As a responsible and reliable employee with over 5 years of experience working with children as a before/ after school councilor, being a babysitter and a part time nanny, im eager to work in a comfortable environment that takes advantage of my skills and helps me grow as a person. I can cook and clean around the house if...
Deanna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jessica! I have been working with children for over 7 years now! Currently, I am a 4th grade teacher at a catholic school in South Boston. I am looking for a after school jobs! I am also able to provide tutoring and any help with distance learning that may be needed this coming year! I look forward to hearing...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My daughter loves Jessica! She babysat for us over the summer and is sweet, kind, and attentive! Thank you, Jess! "
Sarah C.
5.0
(4)
I have over 6 years of experience looking after 5-month-olds to 11-year-olds. I grew up helping my mom with her in-home daycare! I was lucky enough to be given the opportunity to be a teacher's aide at Weston All Saints Primary school in Bath, England this past August-December. WASPS is the only school in the region that has a...
Jenny can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenny was attentive, caring, and responsible. She arrived on time, came prepared to keep up with my (admittedly rambunctious) son, and is now one of his best friends! He loves spending time with "Miss Jenny" and I would recommend her to anyone looking for a...
Care member
5.0
(1)
My name is Olivia and I am 26 years old. I completed my BFA degree at Emerson College and work in marketing from M-F. I have experience working with pre-K - middle school aged children in nannying, tutoring, and after-school programs. I love creative activities, especially anything art and writing! I am CPR and AED certified as...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia volunteered as a youth mentor in our non-profit program for two years. She is dedicated, reliable and communicative. Olivia engaged her mentee in enrichment activities each week, encouraging creativity, physical activity and academic interests. Olivia...
Maureen D.
Diana M.
Boston, MA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Recent college graduate looking fro work taking care of children. I have been babysitting and nannying since high school along side working at my mothers daycare with 0-5-year-olds and at an after school program with 7-11-year-olds. I also have experience nannying in NYC.
5.0
"Diana is fun and energetic, sweet and responsible; strong communicator with a very happy personality. "
Holly N.
Natasha H.
Medford, MA
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Natasha and I'm an Occupational Therapy Doctoral student at Tufts University. I have a breadth of experience working with kids in various settings, including special needs and recreational after-school programs. I love to plan craft activities and fun games, and would be able to help out with light housekeeping...
Natasha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Natasha is responsible, fun, creative, & well-educated in developmental milestones. She is a great choice for you & your family!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Lucy, and I just moved to Bed-Stuy in May after graduating from Barnard College with a degree in English and creative writing. I have 10 years of babysitting experience from toddlers to pre-teens and have also spent several summers as a performing and visual arts camp counselor for ages 7-15. I'm a creative and...
Lucy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lucy was great to work with and our son really enjoyed his time with her. She worked with us for a few weeks helping with camp pick up and bringing him home 2 miles away. She was excellent at communicating with us, checking in and giving us updates, talking through...
Sarah H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I used to be a part-time nanny for several families and I fill my weekends with babysitting and date night. Each family had two to four kids ranging from the age 0-10. As a nanny/caretaker that meant I picked up the kids from school and transported them to any after school recreational activities, I made meals for them, helped...
April can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hi! I recently moved to the area with my husband, but previously worked with a family for three years (2018 to 2021) picking up and watching the kids (ages started: 4 and 7, ended 7 and 11) after school. I also have extensive experience caring for infants and toddlers from caring for my niece, now 2. 5, most Saturdays since she...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I interviewed Michelle for a full-time position on short notice. She is a sweet and smart young lady. I felt assured that my baby would be safe and well looked after in her care. She was very accommodating and asked questions that showed her genuine desire to have...
Priya M.
Sophia R.
Medford, MA
$23-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Sophia! I recently moved to Massachusetts this past summer after graduating with a B. A in psychology from Loyola University Maryland. Originally from New Jersey, I have been working with children for around 10 years. I have been an official babysitter/nanny/mother's helper for around 8 years. I moved to...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophia helped us two days a week this year. She picked our two girls up from school, did homework, and helped us to start dinner. She was very dependable and a lot of fun. The girls will really miss her over the summer!"
Brooke F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a freshman in college, I have been babysitting for about 5 years now in cities in the Boston area, such as Medford, Winchester, Woburn, and Arlington. I have babysat children ranging from infants to middle-schoolers, and everything in between. I am very friendly and bond extremely well with young children. I have babysat...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary arrived on time and did exactly what we needed! Thank you and will hire again!"
Ashley F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Elizabeth, I am 25 and I graduated from Lasell University with a degree in Psychology. During my time there, I also pursued and completed double minors in Childhood and Adolescent Studies, as well as Human Resources.
I have several years of experience in various childcare roles, including babysitting, early childhood...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Liz has been great with my kids from diapers to pre-teen! Never had an issue and my children really enjoy spending time with her. Very trustworthy as well. You will not be disappointed. "
Janna Z.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I've had many years of experience working with children as an educator and a caregiver (precisely 11 years studying and working to be a teacher). As a caregiver, I've looked after children from 3 months to 15 years old. As an educator, I've worked as a student teacher in many different schools, been a teacher at a few daycares,...
Dakota can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Dakota is great!! My kids ask when she is coming again. The TV is never on when I get home; she's always playing games with them!"
Ryse G.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in West Newton, MA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in West Newton, MA?
You can review 6 after school babysitter profiles near you in West Newton, 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 West Newton, MA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in West Newton, MA is $22.17. 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 West Newton, 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 West Newton, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in West Newton, 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 West Newton, MA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in West Newton, 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 West Newton, MA.