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60 after school babysitters are listed in West Roxbury, MA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in West Roxbury, MA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for reading this.
My name is Darya. And I... love kids!
I finished a year of teaching Math classes at UMass Boston. I worked in the kids entertainment center for 1, 5 year. After that I worked at Russian School of Mathematics as a teacher. I can easily help kids with their educational tasks.
I love drawing...
Darya can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Darya is extremely creative and energetic. She always finds new ways to keep my son engaged, and he truly loves seeing her and playing with her. She's also very good with my dog, and with teaching the baby and the dog to treat eachother nicely.
Darya communicates...
Valya B.
Sheying C.
West Newton, MA
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Joelma.
My nick name is Jô.
I have over 15 years of experience in caring for child.
I love what I do and I was blessed to had only amazing experiences.
The age of the children was between 0 to 3 years old.
My native language is Portuguese, and I do speak a little English.
But I am doing my best to learn.
I'm legal to...
5.0
"Jô is amazing!! So kind and caring with our young 6m son, great with walks, playing, nap schedule, we were so happy to have her and our son loved her! Will absolutely call her anytime we are in the area. "
Erica L.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have been working with children for 25 years. I am currently working at the Global Montessori School in Belmont. I am the Lead teacher for 9 toddlers with an assistant. I also do the after Care program for the parents that have to work late. I am very musical and I enjoy singing with the children. I also enjoy reading...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Susan this summer to help with driving our children to summer camp and after camp activities, and running occasional errands. She was very reliable, kind to our children, and flexible."
Robert Y.
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, carpooling, craft assistance, 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)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kristi and I am a kindergarten teacher. I have over 10 years of experience with babysitting and childcare. I am certified in the areas of Early Childhood and Elementary Education, First Aid and CPR certified and am happy to provide tutoring services in addition to babysitting.
Kristi can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kristi was just great! Professional and kind. She was the first babysitter for our 2-month old and made us feel at ease. We came home to a very happy baby!"
Alexandra D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As someone who began caring for my siblings at a very young age, including a sibling who has behavioral issues, ADHD, and special needs - it was only natural that as soon as I turned 13, I began babysitting and nannying for neighbors. I have always loved children and I am dedicating my future career to helping children and...
Livi can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Livi is wonderful! My two girls, 1.5 & 4.5 adore her. She is thoughtful, punctual, organized, and she always engages the girls in activities. My 4.5 year old loves all the crafts they do together! She always updates me on the girls and what they are doing while I'm...
Ashley R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
After college, through work as a poet/teacher, I became skilled at engaging elementary through middle school students based on their developmental needs. Later, when I had my own daughter, I relished her daily changes and new words, read to her constantly, and loved making her laugh. It has been a privilege to help her grow into...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karen is an exceptionally considerate, punctual, and kind person. She has been taking care of my son for this year and she always gives me a heads up with reminders and checks in to make sure there haven't been any changes to the schedule. It greatly reduces my...
Michael D.
Brenna M.
Natick, MA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a junior - next year I will be a senior - attending Yale University as well as a member of their Division 1 women's basketball team. I worked at Sports Clubs at the Later @ Longfellow after school program for 3 years watching over the children, mediating their conflicts, cleaning up after them, playing with them,...
Brenna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
5.0
"Brenna is wonderful! She cared for our three-year-old for a weekend, and he loved her. She's responsible, fun, and patient. We highly recommend Brenna."
Ashley D.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience. Also worked at a daycare center in Braintree as a toddler teacher and infant teacher! I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I'm also a behavioral technician! I enjoy working with kids I'm always learning something new. I grew up in a huge family babysitting my nieces and nephews ! I also...
Ryse can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ryse was amazing! Great communicating with to set up my babysitting job, arrived early, and was fantastic with my 8 year old. She has amazing calming energy which immediately put us all at ease. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. My child loved her, which is...
Kim P.
Bessie R.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Brooklyn-based Sitter With 4+ Years Of Experience Under Her Belt, Lots Of Energy And Laughter!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Bessie -- nice to meet you! I have babysat for New York-based families with children of all ages on and off for six years, though I do have least experience with infants, and do it all--helping with homework, light housework, cooking, pickups, and activities, depending on what you're looking for. I find that kids like me...
Bessie can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Bessie was just incredible. She was easy-going and respectful, communicated well around scheduling and watching my daughter in ways consistent with my parenting style, and her warmth had my daughter immediately comfortable with her. She also graciously worked...
Karen B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Lily and I am soon to be a graduate at Umass Boston. I am an Exercise and Health Science major, and am enrolled into Physical Therapy school.
I am willing to help you with anything needed. Specifically with light housekeeping, laundry, organization, crafts, light cooking and cleaning, and babysitting during...
Lily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lily is a lovely girl who took good care of my 21 month old toddler. My toddler quickly took a liking to Lily and got along very well with her. "
Jennifer K.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We would hire Itzel forever if we could :) She is an exceptional human being. Itzel is friendly, loving, happy, and extremely energetic. She took care of our 3 y.o. and 5 y.o. full-time, driving them to school, making them meals, playing with them, doing arts &...
Sadie E.
Shari B.
Randolph, MA
$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have 31 years experience teaching infant-pre-K and school age. Babysat during that time too and previously! I love taking care and teaching children. I have helped with some home work for young school age. I enjoy being with children and have a lot of energy!
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Shari loves children of all ages. She is reliable and a very hard worker. She is very patient and energetic. She took great care of our boys- both with their own challenges-for years, and I would hire her again if I could."
Rachel A.
Sara M.
Boston, MA
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello,
My name is Sara and I have 15 years of experience with newborns, toddlers and school aged children. I worked in a day care in Costa Rica, where I am from, for more than 8 years. I also have experience working with different families in the Boston area.
I am caring, honest, responsible and enjoy being with kids and...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Sara worked with our family for six months starting when my daughter was 12 months. She is so caring and patient. She has a lot of energy and would take our daughter to various activities and excursions, including playgrounds, museums and the library. She is very...
Care member
Kavita M.
Quincy, MA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Kavita and I'm 24 years old. I'm fluent in English, Hindi, and Punjabi. I'm a former certified nursing assistance and my education field is Early Childhood development. I have long experience in babysitting. I'm seeking for a long term babysitting opportunity while I can complete my bachelors as a part time...
Kavita can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
3.0
"We had a strange experience with Kavita. We communicated via email and had a series of conversations including a lovely video call interview. We agreed to do a trial run where she would come and babysit one school day while we worked remotely. She texted to...
William D.
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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.
5.0
(3)
I am 44 years old and have been taking care of children for 20+ years. I have dedicated my life to making a difference in the lives of children. I love them, and love doing all the things that children love to do (play, games, crafts, etc)
My biggest goal is to give children the opportunity to grow and learn at their own pace,...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jess is great with all kids, kids of all ages. She is supportive while also being a teacher and helping them make good decisions. She has a wonderful personality that helps kids feel comfortable, she also always expects them to respect her in the right ways....
Heidi B.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Olivia and I teach 6th and 7th grade Humanities in Boston Public Schools. Yes... I voluntarily teach middle school... and I love it! I am looking for part time caregiving opportunities (and/or tutoring, if you're interested) over the summer.
I have been working in education for 6+ years, and have 14+ years of...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia babysat for our family for 6 years and was our #1 choice. She is reliable, trustworthy and incredibly bright young woman who really connects with both the children she cares for and the adults that hire her. She is extremely conscientious, creative and goes...
Melissa G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My goal working with kids has always been to be the person I needed when I was a kid! As an early educator my mission has been to implement a learn through play experience! Working at the pace of the child's development and helping them grow in all different aspects. Cognitively, social emotional, etc.
I want to be able to...
Peyton can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Peyton showed up to my house early and was willing to stay late because we weren't sure when we would be home. She was able to give my son dinner, his antibiotics, and play with him till we got home. She also organized his play room so it was neat and clean when...
Judd And Bonnie L.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in West Roxbury, MA
Darya M.
5.0
Darya is extremely creative and energetic. She always finds new ways to keep my son engaged, and he truly loves seeing her and playing with her. She's also very good with my dog, and with teaching the baby and the dog to treat eachother nicely.
Darya communicates well with me, and keeps me informed...
- Valya B.
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
Joelma D.
5.0
Jô is amazing!! So kind and caring with our young 6m son, great with walks, playing, nap schedule, we were so happy to have her and our son loved her! Will absolutely call her anytime we are in the area.
- Erica L.
Susan M.
5.0
Oct 2024. We hired Susan for a school drop off errand . I want to leave a honest review if any family is looking to hire her. Susan is truly a honest kind person. She is a hard worker. She is always right on time to pick up my daughter to school . She drove to brookline where my daughter goes to...
- Care member
Marybeth S.
5.0
Mary arrived on time and did exactly what we needed! Thank you and will hire again!
- Ashley F.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in West Roxbury, MA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in West Roxbury, MA?
You can review 21 after school babysitter profiles near you in West Roxbury, 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 Roxbury, MA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in West Roxbury, MA is $23.43. 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 Roxbury, 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 Roxbury, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in West Roxbury, 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 Roxbury, MA can really come in handy.
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