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32 after school child care are listed in Akron, OH
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school child care is 7 years
After school child care in Akron, OH
Jennifer J.
Akron, OH
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am 26 years old and have an Early Childhood Education Inclusive degree from the University of Akron. I loved taking classes in music and dance, and love to sing and learn languages as well! I've been babysitting since I was 11, and have experience with kids of all ages (1 wk-16 yrs). I have also worked for a nonprofit...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Jennifer is wonderful. We worked with her 1-2 days per week over the span of 3 months. Jennifer helped care for our 3-6 month old while I worked from home. Jennifer was very patient, caring, and so sweet to our baby girl. Reading her books, singing her beautiful...
Carissa S.
Hello! I am looking for work in the afternoon, and open to it turning into a full time position with your family.
I am currently working mornings as an early preschool teacher (ages 2. 5-potty trained) at Bethany Enrichment Center. I have been working there for four years and have experience working in each classroom...
Tiffany can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I just retired from the public school system after 28 yrs. Also during those years I also did after school care through the YMCA., and also during thier summer program. During the YMCA summer program I would lead groups of kids on field trips. I have 2 passions in life : kids and senior citizens. Right now I clean and do meal...
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
During undergrad I was a teachers assistant at a preschool for two years. After graduating college I spent two years working as the site supervisor of a before and after school program through the Wood County Educational Service Center. For the past two years, I have worked as a substitute teacher throughout Sumit County.
Martina can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I started caring for children at a young age. I was babysitting autistic children every day after school for almost a year. I began working at a rehabilitation center for traumatic brain injury. I went to school to get my AA in business administration and adopted a pit bull. My focus then became animals and I am now looking for...
Nia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for an experienced, trustworthy babysitter with a strong educational background? I hold a psychology degree and am pursuing a master's in clinical counseling, specializing in adolescents and children. With hands-on experience caring for siblings and nieces, running after-school programs, and assisting in healthcare...
Johnay can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hailee M.
Akron, OH
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Hailee and I would love to be a part of your child's growth! I am a very patient, caring, determined, passionate, reliable, and creative person who has been working with kids for about 5-6 years! I am a senior in college and my major is psychology with two minors in social services and family youth and child...
Hailee can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I love helping children grow into themselves and have lots of experience doing it! I have done childcare for 8 years and have ideas for all age groups. In high school, I babysat elementary age children on evenings and weekends. In college, I was a summer nanny for twins age 7. I took them on outings, cooked, and did light...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ellie K.
Akron, OH
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been drawn to children and education for as long as I can remember. I earned a B. A. in Communication Sciences and Disorders from the College of Wooster. I also hold an elementary school teaching license in Ohio and Illinois. I have been a classroom teacher (Kindergarten and 2nd grade) for two years and I am hoping to...
Ellie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Hi, I'm Cara! I'm currently looking for a full time nannying job! A little bit about myself: I was a student at Kent state university for two years majoring in Early Childhood Education. I have also had tons of experience working in childcare. Some of my experience includes being a counselor at an after school program in Akron...
Cara can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a teacher who is currently available for any after school sitting or date nights! I have many years of experience and am CPR/first aide certified.
Please reach out if you have any questions.
Thank you!
Marissa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Marissa was great with my twin toddlers! They took to her immediately and are so happy to see her every time! I would definitely recommend her to anyone!"
Julie H.
Rachelle D.
Akron, OH
$10-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I graduated from The University of Akron with a bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education + Dual Intervention Specialist. I have worked in childcare for years and made strong relationships with families! I'm currently a second grade teacher and am interested in tutoring after school hours. :-)
Rachelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Hi! My name is Sarah, and I have been a babysitter for 3 years, as well as a substitute teacher and tutor for many schools. I love working with kids, and I am a student-athlete in my last year of college studying Early Childhood Education. In the spring, I will be student teaching during the day, and would love a job for after...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been around children all my life! I've worked at an After School Program and Summer Camp with Kindergarten and First Graders for 8 years. I worked at The Goddard School as a teacher for 2 years but I also babysat for multiple families. I am currently nannying for 3 kids this summer. Looking for part time nannying, since I...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very patient, fun loving person who has 20+ years of experience caring for children, from infants to early teens. In addition to my childcare experience, I am an aunt to 8 amazing nieces and nephews. I enjoy playing card/board games, ATTEMPTING arts and crafts (haha), taking nature hikes, and trips to the...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ryan H.
Uniontown, OH
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ryan! I am 22 years old and a first year in graduate school. In April, I graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences and Psychology. I am currently attending Walsh University where I plan to get my Masters in Occupational Therapy. I have been babysitting for just over 7 years,...
Ryan can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**I am unavailable during school hours because I am a teacher**
I am the oldest daughter and my mother ran an in-home daycare that jump-started my love for teaching & child development. I have a Bachelors of Fine Arts: PK-12 Arts Education (art teacher). My experience beyond childcare includes years of designing & teaching...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Madison I am 24 years old and I have a 3-year-old myself. Along with being a mother of my own, growing up I kept babysitting jobs almost every summer and helped with after school care for children in my area. I love children and I love the opportunity to help others.
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madison has such a loving heart and will give her all to whatever your need is!"
Amanda F.
Emily T.
Canton, OH
$25/hr • 13 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 27-year-old who currently works as an RBT. I have 13 years experience working with all age groups. I am CPR certified and have taken communicable disease and first aid trainings.
I currently work with kids with autism at elementary schools. I am looking for a consistent after school or weekend opportunity. ( Can be...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We feel so lucky to have found Emily who looks after our 2 year old son weekly. She’s incredibly kind, patient, nurturing and fun! Along with being very reliable, our son loves spending time with her. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for childcare."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a caring mother of grown children who has enjoyed every stage of their lives. Non-Smoker. Reliable Transportation. Available to help other families part-time afternoons with their 1 or 2 children (Age 5 & up, Early School-Age, Elementary School-Age, Pre-teens/teens) such as: After-school care, Taking your children to...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Our 6 year old looks forward to his afternoons with Susan. She brings lots of games that he greatly enjoys and always writes a nice summary of their time together. I feel very comfortable knowing she's taking good care of him!"
Katie G.
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Akron, OH
Jennifer J.
5.0
We highly recommend Jennifer. We were impressed by how well she took care of our now 8-month-old son. She gives so much of herself. She is nurturing, patient, diligent, and most of all, trustworthy --- we trusted her completely. We were lucky to have found her, and are grateful for the experience.
- Care member
Marissa D.
5.0
Marissa was wonderful with my children (2years, 6 months). We only had her for the summer, but she played with my daughter and gave my clingy son all the attention they needed. She got them outside a lot, and never had to turn on the TV (even though we gave her the option). She was a joy to have in...
- Care member
Madison H.
5.0
I hired Madison as a housekeeper and she went above and beyond my expectations. She is willing to do basically any household task! She deep cleans all rooms, organizes everything, and even clean and organized my whole basement! She also watches my toddlers! She is so interactive and sweet. We love...
- Anna S.
Emily T.
5.0
We feel so lucky to have found Emily who looks after our 2 year old son weekly. She’s incredibly kind, patient, nurturing and fun! Along with being very reliable, our son loves spending time with her. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for childcare.
- Care member
Susan S.
5.0
Our 6 year old looks forward to his afternoons with Susan. She brings lots of games that he greatly enjoys and always writes a nice summary of their time together. I feel very comfortable knowing she's taking good care of him!
- Katie G.
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FAQs for after school child care in Akron, OH
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Akron, OH?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Akron, OH through Care.com will cost an average of $16.25 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 Akron, OH?
Care.com currently has 12 after school child care providers in Akron, OH. 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 Akron, OH?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Akron, OH 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 Akron, OH, 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.
Ratings for Akron, OH after school child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Child Care in Akron, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 32 listed after school child care.