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60 after school babysitters are listed in Westfield, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 4 years
After school babysitters in Westfield, MA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am currently in college for education! I have 9+ years of experience working with children, ranging from internships, volunteer hours, babysitting, park attendant activities, and Summer camp to my current job as a paraprofessional in an Elementary school. I absolutely adore children and everything...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"There isn't enough space to write all of Ashley's great qualities. She has been watching my 2 children (7 and 10) for a few years now and they love her! She is like family. She is always punctual, helps with homework and makes dinner and so much more. She takes...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Katerina! I am 19 years old and I am looking for a nannying/ babysitter job. I have 6 years of experience working with children ages 6 weeks- 12 years old. I graduated with my degree for Early Education and Care and I am now a certified teacher and care giver! I have a clean driving record and reliable transportation. I...
Katerina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She loves children. Enjoys playing with them and teaching new things to them."
Melissa F.
Nicole B.
Chicopee, MA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Nicole but I go by Nikki. My interests are cooking, arts and crafts, and music. I honestly don't have that much paid experience in babysitting but I have a large family where I would baby sit kids of all ages growing up. i've recently gotten some paid experience but due to covid it wasn't long term. Once I...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I haven't hired Nicole but she is my sister in law and has watched our kids K and D way more times than i can count since they were babies and they are now 12 and 8. She goes above and beyond for not just the kids, but me as well. She's always a reliable person to...
Nicole B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents!
My name is Vera and I have over 20 years experience on babysitting. In addition to that, I do have a bachelors degree in education.. I am also bilingual, Spanish is my native language.
Since I moved in to Massachusetts from my beloved Puerto Rico, I've worked for the schools department of Westfield, Holyoke and...
Vera can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"My husband and I hired Vera back in April and she became like family to us. The way she cared for our one year old son was truly incredible. We felt tremendously blessed to have found her. For four months she was our primary child care provider until we were...
Rocio G.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced educator for elementary and middle school children, and mother/godmother to three young children. I have experience teaching math and science of various grade levels, and I have also tutored in reading, math, SAT test prep, etc.
I have cared for children of various ages for 10-15 years, on and off. While...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jordan B.
Easthampton, MA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there!
My name is Jordan and I am currently based out of Easthampton, MA! I am willing to help with anything you need whether thats helping around the house, picking up or dropping off your littles, cooking, cleaning etc.
My experience working with children began at the Boys & Girls Club where I worked with and mentored...
Haley D.
Southampton, MA
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi my name is Haley! I have been working with children, infant-preteen consecutively for the last 10 years with multiple levels of behavioral, developmental, neurological differences including autism, down syndrome and kids with higher levels of trauma/anxiety. I started baby sitting as a young teenager, and then when I was 16 I...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth B.
Southampton, MA
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Elizabeth. I was a live-in nanny in Washington state for a 3-year-old and 5-year-old for a year. After moving back home I was a nanny for a 1-year-old before I started working as an infant/toddler teacher at a daycare. Before becoming a nanny I had lots of experience babysitting as well as helping my family who...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently work as a Paraprofessional for the past 3 years in grades 4th-6th in East Boston working with students with Autism. As a retired Division One soccer player, I am very active and love being outside. I have a car and take pride in my cooking and cleaning skills. I value enjoying everyday and having fun, with safety...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Vladimir P.
Chicopee, MA
$30-51/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Vladimir, and I bring a lifetime of childcare experience as an uncle to 20 nieces and nephews. I became an uncle at just 6 years old and have since spent countless hours babysitting. My responsibilities have included ensuring children are well-fed, safe, and happily entertained.
I'm also skilled in cooking and...
Vladimir can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Julia J.
Southwick, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a 23-year-old recent graduate from Springfield College with a degree in Physical and Health Education. I currently work as a Nutrition Teacher and coach boys and girls volleyball at Southwick Regional School. I'm looking for part-time babysitting work to make some extra money. I love staying active, working with kids,...
Julia can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I worked at an after-school program during high school and have also been a CIT at a camp two summers ago. I have very good patients with children I have experience with ages 0 - 12. I also try and help out in any way I can even if that means helping...
Natalie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Natalie B.
Chicopee, MA
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Natalie. I would be honored to care for your child. I am 21 years old and have enjoyed caring for children for as long as I can remember. I enjoy helping them learn and grow. I started babysitting when I was 13 and have loved it ever since. I am EEC certified and have been working in childcare centers for about 2...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have extensive experience teaching and caring for children ages 3 through middle school. I currently work as an occupational therapy assistant at the preschool and elementary level. In this position, I have developed substantial experience with special needs/neurodivergent kids. My expertise lies in helping adapt and modify...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 2 years of experience babysitting 2 kids.
Ragan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided care for families with infants and young toddlers, as well as worked in child care centers over the years. Currently, I have been working in schools with high school level kids, but I still babysit fairly regularly. I am bilingual and fairly capable in a few other languages as well.
Louangie can also help with: Craft assistance
Afrike P.
Southampton, MA
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have many years of experience watching family members children and babysitting other children from the neighborhood. I have watched children of many ages, with the youngest being 5 months and the oldest 13. I will help the children with whatever is needed, especially school work as I am currently attending school majoring in...
Afrike can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Ashton R.
Southwick, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a wide array of experiences with children spanning over 10 years. I have been a nanny, camp counselor, occasional babysitter, and tutor to children aged 6 mos-16 yrs. I enjoy getting to know each individual child and consider it a great joy to spend time caring for them.
Ashton can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Caitlin and I am a college graduate living in West Springfield, Ma. I started babysitting in 8th grade, so I have about 11 years of experience. I have babysat for many different families over the years, and by doing so, I have become aware of my love for working with kids. For the past three years, I have...
Caitlin can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
My name is Chelsea I'm 23 and the oldest of four children! I currently live at home and take classes through STCC online. I have years of experience babysitting neighbors and taking care of my younger siblings. With me, your children would have a patient, energetic and fun care giver. It's important to be serious when needed,...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Westfield, MA
Ashley M.
5.0
Ashley has watched my children(10 and 7) for a couple years now. There is not enough space to write about all of Ashley's great qualities. She has become part of our family and our kids love her! She picks them up from school, helps with homework, brings them to practices, does arts and crafts,...
- Care member
Katerina R.
5.0
She loves children. Enjoys playing with them and teaching new things to them.
- Melissa F.
Nicole B.
5.0
I haven't hired Nicole but she is my sister in law and has watched our kids K and D way more times than i can count since they were babies and they are now 12 and 8. She goes above and beyond for not just the kids, but me as well. She's always a reliable person to ask if i need to take the kids to...
- Nicole B.
Vera P.
5.0
My husband and I hired Vera back in April and she became like family to us. The way she cared for our one year old son was truly incredible. We felt tremendously blessed to have found her. For four months she was our primary child care provider until we were accepted into a daycare. During that...
- Rocio G.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Westfield, MA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Westfield, MA?
You can review 18 after school babysitter profiles near you in Westfield, 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 Westfield, MA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Westfield, MA is $17.56. 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 Westfield, 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 Westfield, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Westfield, 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 Westfield, MA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Westfield, MA?
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