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Hilda B.
Bolton, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a mother of two adult daughters and a retired flight attendant. I am searching for a part time, after school position 3 to 4 days per week. I have flexibility and would be willing to work two full days per week as well. I was very involved with my daughters extracurricular activities such as Girl Scouts, sports and...
Hilda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Aaliyah! Or Leah, I'm 24 years old and a mom to two wonderful girls, ages 3 and 4. I work three overnight shifts a week as a Polysomnographer at a hospital in Concord, MA. I live in Lunenburg with my daughters, my fiancé, and our Labrador, Branch. Our home is allergy-friendly, as my oldest was diagnosed with dairy and...
Aaliyah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Danielle G.
Sterling, MA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, Available After School And Weekends
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 24 years old and have experience in the Child care field. I just received my bachelors in educational studies. I love working with kids and previously worked in a daycare, and as a nanny for the past four years. I have worked with Infants, as well as children ages 2-12. I also have experience working as a behavioral...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We hired Danielle after we had 3 nanny's that we couldn't trust with our kids. We were very nervous to start another journey with another nanny, but there was something about Danielle that made us want to try one more time. We are so glad that we did! She's...
DaniellE M.
4.3
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Salihah, I'm 23 and live in Nashua, NH. My experience with childcare started when I was 15 years old and I started working at the MSPCA summer camp. After two summers there, I went to the Boys' and Girls' Club of Greater Salem NH and worked there for 3-4 years. While in high school, I was a summer camp...
Salihah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was awesome with our girls! Very professional and dependable- would recommend for sure!"
Janna W.
Stephanie D.
Nashua, NH
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(9)
I was a student aide at a Preschool my junior year of high school. I was also a student aid at a Kindergarten class my senior year of high school. Then volunteered there 2 years after that. I have been babysitting since the age of 13 after being certified through the Red Cross. I worked at a daycare in the preschool and pre K...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She has watched my children when I’ve needed a last minute babysitter and was great with them and she was even willing to watch them while they were sick! She is great with children, caring and fun!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 30 years old and I have over 15 years of experience working with children. I have an associates degree in early childhood education and I am also CPR and First-Aid certified and I have taken many workshop classes. Before becoming a nanny in 2017 I worked at a childcare in Milford. I was with them for 7 years. I...
Gina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gina is an amazing babysitter! We feel so lucky that she came into our lives. She started with us when our third son was born and we got to know her well over my maternity leave. The boys absolutely love her! I have three young sons and they have a lot of energy-...
Jane G.
Cassandra R.
Marlborough, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Cassandra. I attended college with a focus in child psychology. My 26 years of experience with children include FT nanny, PT live in, before/after school caregiver, and 7 yrs as a FT OCCS certified lead infant/preschool teacher. I have experience with special needs w/very basic ASL. As a mother of 4, my oldest...
Cassandra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cassandra has been with my two boys for almost 2 years (now 10 and 8) and has always done a great job. I would highly recommend her as a caretaker. She was constantly on the go driving them to their practices and events. She would play games with them as well as...
Carrie P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm available at night as well. I have 20 years of experience as a nanny. I am looking for a long term position. I love children, and love watching them grow. I love caring for children and teaching them., I love being outside. Watching children learn and grow and master life just leaves me in awe of the unlimited possibilities...
Patti can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Patti was amazing! She totally saved me when my other sitter didn't show up. She will be our new favorite sitter. My 6 year old daughter couldn't have had more fun with her. She even checked for ticks after playing outside ....which she even found one!! Super...
Megan S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sophie and I'm a full-time graduate student and TA at UNH aiming to get my MS in Nutrition and Dietetics. I graduated in 2024 with my BS in Dietetics from UVM.
I've always had a passion for childcare, and have been babysitting and nannying since I was 12 years old. In the past, I worked with children as a...
Sophie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sophie is extremely organized, punctual and reliable. She's babysat for our 2.5year old son a few times and he loves her!"
Jill F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have a College Education, including Early Childhood accreditation and certification with Health and Human Services. I have worked as a Program Director and teacher for a Bedford NH School, New Morning Schools. I have also worked in ChildCare Centers and worked as a nanny before I began having a family. My children are now...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Diane is reliable , kind & compassionate "
Alya A.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
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.
Jess O.
Lowell, MA
$24-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jess, and I am a 20-year-old student at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. I love arts and crafts, sports, Pokémon, all animals, and music. I am first aid, CPR, basic life support, emergency oxygen, and lifeguard certified (I can provide my certifications if asked). I have a car, and am able to drive if...
Jess can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jess is a wonderful babysitter. Our kids adore her and are always asking when she can come back. She is flexible, understanding, and able to follow along with our (often bizarre or complex) routines and limitations."
Keith M.
Kerrie C.
Westminster, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Firm But FUN Nanny!!! GREAT References!! FULLY Vaccinated!
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kerrie . In various capacities like camps, after school programs, teaching kids cooking classes, nannying and backup care babysitting, I've built many relationships with youth that I maintain to this day. I am confident working with multiple children, cooking, light chores/errands, maintaining an organized schedule...
Kerrie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We found Kerrie through a mutual friend and are so happy we did. Kerrie was fantastic. She treated our kids like they were her own. She's done a lot of work with kids, so she was able to maintain order but still relate to them. Sadly, our kids got old enough to be...
Michael F.
Leah M.
Marlborough, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Leah and I'm a 22-year-old college graduate. I have a full-time job in marketing while baby/child/dog sitting part time. Connection, compassion, and curiosity are traits I strongly value as they bring purpose to our every day life, so I strive to share that with those around me.
This past year, as I was wrapping...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Hello! My name is Emily! Here is a little about myself and my history with child care. I have much experience with children even since I was a child myself. When I was 12, I helped my Grandmother run the child care nursery at our community church as well as taking care of my little cousin. During high school, I worked for a...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello,
My name is Kristin. I am 32, non smoker, I have my own vehicle, and I am currently a Montessori teachers assistant. I'm CPR, EpiPen and First Aid certified. In class, my kids ranged anywhere from 1y- 4y, and we usually have 21 kids in our classroom. Alongside this, I have also been working as a Nanny/babysitter for the...
Kristin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as caring, creative, and reliable. I started working with kids back when I was in highschool with after school babysitting and have continued helping out family and friends with their kids throughout the years. In my spare time, I like to do arts and crafts, take my dogs on nature walks and take care...
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Shauna F.
Hudson, MA
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Shauna and I am a 30-year-old graduate student. I have worked at an after school program and summer camp for 13 years. I have worked as a preschool teacher and an ABA therapist. I am First Aid and CPR certified.
Shauna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Caila R.
Tyngsboro, MA
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am a 26-year-old mother of 1 and I have 5 years of experience in childcare. I am very reliable and patient! I can help with light housekeeping and cooking/meal preparation. Transporting children to/from school & after school activities etc. I am very organized and great with multitasking. I can provide a fun and safe...
Caila can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Erin H.
Chelmsford, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Erin!
I'm a Kindergarten teacher and have my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and Master's in Special Education. I also am CPR and First Aid Certified.
I have been a certified babysitter for 10+ years and I have a lot of experience with children. I have babysat for multiple families with children...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Shirley, MA
Danielle G.
5.0
Danielle fit seamlessly into our daily lives. She is caring, kind and patient. Her care of baby J was akin to my own. She met him at his daily needs, gave him all the cuddles and love.
Without a doubt, I will have Danielle back to care for him as needed. She is an amazing human. We all miss her...
- Jen W.
Salihah B.
5.0
Salihah has been an incredible nanny for our children. She communicates extremely well so I also know what to expect. She’s always on time and my children just adore her. We are sad that her schedule has changed but wouldn’t hesitate to hire her for date night in the future.
- Shoshanna K.
Stephanie D.
5.0
Steph is amazing! We love her and she is our go-to babysitter. Our three kids ask if we will have a date night so that Miss Steph can watch them!
- Care member
Gina M.
5.0
Gina is an amazing babysitter! We feel so lucky that she came into our lives. She started with us when our third son was born and we got to know her well over my maternity leave. The boys absolutely love her! I have three young sons and they have a lot of energy- it's not an easy job but she makes...
- Jane G.
Cassandra R.
5.0
Cassandra has been with my two boys for almost 2 years (now 10 and 8) and has always done a great job. I would highly recommend her as a caretaker. She was constantly on the go driving them to their practices and events. She would play games with them as well as allow them to have the freedom to...
- Carrie P.
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FAQs for after school child care in Shirley, MA
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Shirley, MA?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Shirley, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of April 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 Shirley, MA?
Care.com currently has 1 after school child care providers in Shirley, 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 Shirley, MA?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Shirley, 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 Shirley, 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.