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I am a recent empty-nester with plenty of experience in caring for my own children.
I am reliable, caring, and trustworthy with a clean driving record and my own transportation.
Looking for after school transportation/care position near Bedford.
Thanks!
Sonia can also help with: Carpooling
Rose K.
Bedford, MA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Working with children has always been a passion of mine! For the past three years I have worked at an after school program, as well as various summer camps. I find my work with children to be so rewarding and I absolutely love babysitting. I have experience taking care of various ages. I love going outside with the children,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, 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.
Sotheany L.
Lowell, MA
$15-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sotheany. I graduated from Salem State University with a Bachelor's of Science degree in Biology and a minor in Chemistry. I have experience tutoring students in college level sciences courses as well as working with children and the elderly. I worked with children who were recruited in the YWCA after school...
Sotheany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Sotheany is absolutely amazing! She is responsible, kind, considerate and very caring. She took care of my one-year-old daughter for a few weeks and I was very happy with the whole experience. I would highly recommend her."
Elena S.
Valeria A.
Reading, MA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Val! Since I can always remember I've always been around/worked with kids, from babysitting after school to having the pleasure to work as an assist. teacher for incredible kids from infants through 5-year-olds at the Goddard School. I am currently going on 7. 5 YEARS with my employed family that I adore, with 2...
Valeria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Val has been our nanny for the last several months, but we recently decided to move overseas and no longer need her for child care. In the short time she's worked for us, she become a part of our family and we have no doubts she will quickly become part of her next...
Tiffany F.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked as an elementary instructional assistant and after school teacher in Watertown from 2012-2014. I taught and cared for many students everyday, and had so much fun with them! I also have years of experience with babysitting children of all ages from infants to teenagers. I have many babysitting/nannying references that...
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Meg is the best. She is so patient, caring, and strategic. My boy loves her. If it is not because she has other jobs to do during the spring, we would keep her for years! "
Care member
Kayla J.
Medford, MA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked at a program through the YMCA called, Summer Reading Learning Loss Prevention Program. I had the opportunity to work with third graders. My job title was an assistant teacher. My role as an assistant teacher was being responsible for assisting children with their reading and writing skills, and building communication...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla is very loving and responsible. "
Lynne J.
Donna J.
Burlington, MA
$15-30/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a stay at home mother for approximately 13 years. During those years I have cared for several families. I have provided after school care, before school and summer care. I have been a volunteer in the school system of my town, was a religion teacher for several years and also a Scout leader. I have a B. S. in...
5.0
"Donna helps pick up our kids after school, and drive them to our house. She is very reliable, safe and conscientious. We look forward to keep using her."
Paula R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Diane. I am CPR certified. I have babysat for several Winchester families on a long term basis. I am available for morning, after school pickup and afternoon/evening care. I am very engaging and truly enjoy spending time with children and teenagers. Please contact me with any questions. I have references...
Diane can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"We love Diane! She has been with us for seven years and I highly recommend her! I have four children (ages 2-13) and she is fantastic with them. My little ones are so excited when they know she's coming. She is fun, reliable, and responsible- and most...
Laura R.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey!
My name is Eliza and I'd love to babysit for your family this fall.
I'm an experienced sitter who has worked with families with children of all ages since 2013, from newborns to late teens. In addition, l au paired for three kids in Italy last summer, worked at a Montessori school at an international youth program,...
Eliza can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Eliza worked for me and for the Burlington School District's "District Childcare Program" in 2021. This program served the students of teachers and staff in the district who had to continue working and teaching remotely while needing care for their own school-aged...
Jennifer T.
Sarah A.
Weston, MA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello families! I have an extensive background working with young children, and I am an Elementary and Special Needs education major at Syracuse University. I have babysat for several years, worked at a summer camp for two years, worked at a preschool for a semester, as well as volunteered at a special needs horseback riding...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is a sweetheart of a person whom the kids gravitate to. She has watched my two nieces (ages 4 and 7) on a variety of occasions and was a pleasure to work with. As a special education and middle school math teacher, I don't leave my nieces with just anyone!...
Amanda C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an experienced nanny, seeking 2-3 days/week infant care (5/1 on). I have a wide range of experience including as a nanny with infants and toddlers, in infant/toddler daycares, and after school programs, but my main specialty is infants. My most recent positions include working with infants (4 - 13 mos, 6 - 14 mos, 5 - 18...
Jacqueline can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jackie started with us when my son was 4.5 months old. As a new mom, I was hesitant about leaving him with anyone but Jackie made us feel comfortable from the start. It’s was clear to us that she had a lot of experience. She and my son established a really nice...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi families,
I am a recent graduate with a master's in occupational therapy. In addition I hold a bachelor's degree in child development and developmental psychology. I have about 9 years of experience working with children ages 1. 5 to 10 years old. My previous experience as a preschool teacher, lead teacher, after-school...
Sophie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Sophie was great! Our little boy loved spending time with her. Sometimes it's challenging for him to remain focused and engaged in one activity. When my husband and I returned from dinner they were finishing up a puzzle. I would definitely recommend her to other...
Beck J.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Julia and I'm 26 years old. I live in Arlington & grew up here. I have a Bachelors degree in Communications and took early childhood education courses in high school. I've always loved kids and after taking several different administrative jobs after college, I realized childcare is always what I was meant to be doing! I...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is a very caring and compassionate person! She loves her job"
alexandra C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Olivia and I am currently a special education Kindergarten teacher in the Waltham Public Schools. I have a license in both moderate special needs Prek-8 and a masters in severe special needs, all levels. I have extensive experience nannying and I feel very confident when working and looking after...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Olivia is a delight! Friendly, kind and flexible. Her experience is evident, she is calm and clearly very capable. My daughter loved her and I recommend her highly!"
Amy B.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I am 24 years old and work as a Lab Technician II with a Master's Degree in Biology. I am looking for a recurring nights/weekends job as a supplemental income. I have 6+ years of babysitting experience with children ages newborn-15years. I have also worked in the Lowell Public School system as a coach and assistant teaching for...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I am a full-time teacher who is looking for some part-time after school babysitting/nannying position. I have been in childcare for 14 years and teaching for the last five years since I graduated college. I am looking for a family who needs childcare in the afternoon after school. I love outdoor activities, animals, sports,...
Brianna can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I recently graduated from college and I am now teaching and working towards my Master's Degree in Education. I have had lots of experiences working with kids, through babysitting, working as a camp counselor, tutoring, and working at after school programs as well. I am a very fun and energetic person who loves to play sports...
Jen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Bedford, 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.
Sotheany L.
5.0
Sotheany is absolutely amazing! She is responsible, kind, considerate and very caring. She took care of my one-year-old daughter for a few weeks and I was very happy with the whole experience. I would highly recommend her.
- Elena S.
Valeria A.
5.0
Val worked for me for almost 2 years for my 9 year old daughter. She was one of the best nannies that I had. Val's best trait is her infectious happiness and love of life. She was on time, always happy, thoughtful, dependable, reliable and engaged with my daughter. They had an incredible bond...
- Suzanne R.
Natasha H.
5.0
Natasha is responsible, fun, creative, & well-educated in developmental milestones. She is a great choice for you & your family!
- Care member
Meghan O.
5.0
Meg is the best. She is so patient, caring, and strategic. My boy loves her. If it is not because she has other jobs to do during the spring, we would keep her for years!
- Care member
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FAQs for after school child care in Bedford, MA
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Bedford, MA?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Bedford, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $22.50 per hour as of March 2025. This rate may vary depending on the provider's experience, the duties you need your after-school caregiver to perform and how many kids you need them to take care of.
How can I find after-school child care near me in Bedford, MA?
Care.com currently has 2 after school child care providers in Bedford, MA. You can search for these caregivers by their distance from where you live and compare your options by hourly pay rate, years of experience and the specific services they can provide for after school care. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have previously worked with these providers.
What types of after-school providers can I find near me in Bedford, MA?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Bedford, MA to help your kids with a variety of needs. After-school providers can pick your children up from school, take them to extracurricular activities around Bedford, MA, help them with homework, and watch them in your house for a couple of hours before you get home from work. Just make sure your needs match up with the skills of the after-school providers you reach out to.