Quincy Public School District Job Opportunities

Quincy Public Schools is seeking highly qualified educators who reflect the racial and ethnic diversity of our students and community, are committed to the ideals of public education, can engage effectively with students and parents, and are committed to providing high-quality, antibiased, and culturally responsive learning opportunities for students.

Quincy Public Schools has many recent job postings available, including opportunities in special education, school psychology, math and science, and many more. Please refer to their official website for a full listing and descriptions of all their great opportunities.

Quincy Public Schools opportunities

You may consider joining the district as a substitute or paraprofessional in the meantime to gain experience and connections in the district. They are also working on several grants to provide free tuition for Masters programs in Special Education and ESL for their employees. Joining as a paraprofessional is a great way to gain experience in the district while potentially furthering your education (subject to receiving grant funding).

If interested, please submit an interest form and refer to the website above for further information.

Occasional Summer Babysitter (West Medford)

We are looking for a responsible, occasional babysitter to care for our 12 month old in West Medford. Our little one is very active and social, loves to play games and is generally very easygoing. No extra responsibilities other than caring for our little one, feeding meals/snacks and changing diapers.

Availability: Occasional weekdays June-August, and/or weekends. Our schedule is very flexible (mom is a teacher who is off for the summer) but looking for someone who might want to pick up a few hours once or twice a week during the day, and/or one evening a week. Ideally would love to get to know someone who is available in the fall as well but not required.

Location: West Medford, near Playstead Park

Compensation: $25/hour
Contact: Please contact Kayla at butlerfamily207@gmail.com and include your summer availability. 

After School babysitting in Cambridge – Wednesdays

We are looking for someone to pick up our 4 year old boy from the Maria L. Baldwin school in Cambridge, on Wednesdays at 2:45pm (sharp! should probably arrive at 2:40 just in case). And babysit until around 5pm. We live 5 minutes walk from the school so it is easy to go to our home from there and play at home, or whether permits stay in the playground. There is a possibility that another child will be interested in joining (for additional fee), still looking into it.

Pay: 27-30$, depending on experience.

Contact: Tamar tamaregev@gmail.com

Dates: September 2025 – June 2026

Occasional Babysitting (Cambridgeport)

We are looking for an occasional babysitter to help us cover school closures for our 3.5 and 1.5 year old girls. We are in Cambridgeport (about a 15 min walk from Central).
Specifically looking for either half or full day coverage at our home for June 2nd and 3rd, and the weeks of August 18th and/or 25th during the weekdays. I might be working from home some of the time, or in the office. The job would involve playing and entertaining the kids, feeding them meals, and putting the younger one down for naps. No driving is required, and you’d have access to a stroller for walks, going to the park, etc which are all close by.
Our older daughter is sweet and loves singing, dancing, and pretend play. Our younger daughter loves exploring wherever she is and making jokes. Both love the playground! We are a laid back family and are just looking for someone to have fun with our kids on their breaks so parents can get some work in. We do have two cats.
Pay is $30-35/hr depending on experience. CPR/first aid certification preferred, up to date vaccines a must.

If interested, please contact Kristen Watkins via Text – 508-395-1333 or Email Kristen.watkins89@gmail.com

Babysitter Needed for 2 Year Old (Lexington)

This family is looking for afternoon care on weekdays and weekends for their 2-year-old son. The frequency would be about 3-4 times a month, if not more.

Job Description:

Primary responsibilities would be undertaking appropriate creative/educational/outdoor activities, reading to and with the child, reinforcing appropriate discipline, and tidying play areas. The house has two cats who are very friendly and won’t require any monitoring. No housework or meal prep required. They live within a 10 minute walk from Downtown Lexington.

Child is adventurous, friendly, creative, and is a ton of fun! He loves playgrounds, trucks and making new friends.

They are looking for someone who enjoys the company of toddlers, warm and kind with an adventurous spirit. A background in child development and/or experience babysitting would come in handy (though isn’t necessary). 

Requested Hours:  Thursdays and Fridays 3-6 and occasional Saturdays/Sundays from 12-4 or 4-6.

Pay: $20-$25 based on experience.

Start date: ASAP, through the rest of the semester, and hopefully next semester (and next year), too.


If interested, please email cassandre.voltaire@gmail.com or text 857-236-9015.

After School Staff [Arlington, Medford]

Ready, Set, KIDS! is now hiring after school staff for the 2025-2026 school year! Programs are designed for Kindergarten through 3rd grade students, and have locations in both Arlington and Medford (the Medford location is just a short walk from campus, on North St). Part-time positions are available for Monday-Friday 2-6pm. If interested, contact afterschool@ready-set-kids.com. 

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Babysitter Needed [West Medford]

Job requirements:

  • availability through the end of May is required; availability until the end of the school year (mid June) is preferred
  • loves kids
  • lots of patience
  • understanding/willing to learn about autism
  • drivers license & clean driving record (car NOT required)

Schedule/hours:
Both Wednesday and Friday school pickups: 1:45pm & 2:35pm until ~4pm or later if flexible

Location:
West Medford – close to bus routes, commuter rail, and blue bike stations

Pay:
$25/hour

Contact:
Michelle at rappoli.michelle@gmail.com

Babysitting and pickup (Medford)

Schedule: Weekdays in Spring from 2pm to 6pm, with option for longer hours during early release days once a month.  Starting immediately.  Average of ~20 hours a week but negotiable within 15-25 range.  Summer hours TBD and negotiable; we’d love to keep the relationship ongoing through the Summer and into the Fall.
Activities: Pickup from Missituk Elementary at 2pm; do activities together until around 6pm, such as playground, library, swimming, snacks; drop off in West Medford around 6pm.
Child: sweet and silly 5 year old boy who loves to be active, including climbing, swimming (still learning), playing with his toys, dancing.  
Who we’re looking for: someone with their own reliable transportation, can pass a CORI background check.  Special needs experience a plus but not required (he has some communication delays).
Pay: $20-$25/hour depending on experience (negotiable)
If interested, please reach out to me at brianmichaelcortes@gmail.com.

Babysitting for a 2 year old (Medford)

Details: Babysitting/in home care for our 2 year old son who loves to play and spend time with others! He is very friendly, social, sweet, and has all developmental milestones. He is very verbal and independent for 2 yrs old making it easy to communicate his wants and needs. 

We live in a single family home with a fenced in yard, across the street from a lovely public park with walking paths and a beautiful pond. In the spring it is known for all the ducklings and goslings that wander around. Additionally, we live .3 miles from another park with a child’s playground, basketball court, tennis courts, and sports fields. We also live within walking distance from coffee shops, restaurants, Medford Target, and many more stores.

Our son loves spending time outside (weather permitting). In addition to playing with our son during this time, you will be responsible for monitoring him and giving him provided snack/meals. (We have all snack/lunches prepared for sitters so it is easier, you simply just have to give it to him when he is hungry and monitor him so he eats his food safely.)

Both my husband and I work remotely so will be upstairs the majority of the time. With the exception of occasionally leaving the house to run errands, to the gym, or work related trips. (we try out best to stay out of the way but are around to assist if needed. (e.g Babysitter needs a break/take a lunch, we can come down to provide relief) 

Job requirements: A car to travel to our home, previous babysitting experience (references upon request), familiarity with dogs (we have a family dog who is 10yrs old, VERY FRIENDLY, LOVES PEOPLE) and should be open to changing diapers (can also teach this skill as we did with 2 other babysitters from Tufts last year) CPR certified is a plus but not required! 

Hours: Flexible if needed! Primarily we are looking to provide 4-5 hours of childcare, between the hours of 9-4 on Monday and Fridays until the middle of June! Can be flexible around class schedules or practices if needed, just need notice to accommodate work schedules. 

location: Our house is nestled in between the Medford/Malden town line (approx 10 min drive from campus

Pay: $21/hr

Contact: Marissa McDonough
email : mcdepaolo@gmail.com

Graduate Internships for Office of Campus Life

Interested applicants for either position should apply on Handshake or send a resume & cover letter to Alexa Erb (alexa.erb@tufts.edu) by March 31st.

  1. Graduate Intern for Operations Position Description (click to read more)

Compensation:
• $12,000.00 stipend paid out weekly
• $100 JumboCash per semester

Hours:
• 18 hours per week split between work days based on the intern’s academic schedule.
• Additional nights and weekends will also be required. University holidays and school breaks will be recognized.
• This position begins in early August and ends mid-May, following Senior Week.
• Please note attendance at student staff fall & spring training are mandatory. (Associate Director will share specific dates as soon as they are confirmed)
• Exact start and end dates will be determined with the OCL Associate Director for Operations.

Position Details: (see more in position description above)
The Office for Campus Life seeks a graduate intern for Operations who: brings a positive attitude to their work, has a passion for understanding social justice in student affairs, takes pride and responsibility for their role and job responsibilities, enjoys working independently and in team environments, is a creative problem solver and with strong attention to detail, has a willingness to learn and flexibility to adapt to different situations that evolve over the year, and has excellent communication skills both verbal and written.

2. Graduate Intern for Student Engagement Position Description (click to read more)

Compensation:
• $12,000.00 stipend paid bi-weekly
• $100 JumboCash per semester

Hours:
• 18 hours per week split between three days based on the intern’s academic schedule.
• Additional nights and weekends will also be required. University holidays and school breaks will be recognized.
• This nine-month position begins mid-August and ends mid-May, following Senior Week.
• Exact start and end dates will be determined with the Associate Director for Campus Life.

Position Details: (see more in position description above)
The Office for Campus Life seeks a graduate intern for Student Engagement who: brings a positive attitude to their work, has a passion for understanding social justice in student affairs, takes pride and responsibility for their role and job responsibilities, enjoys working independently and in team environments, is a creative problem solver and with attention to detail, has a willingness to learn and flexibility to adapt to different situations that evolve over the year, and has excellent communication skills both verbal and written.