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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Greetings,
I recently gave up my full time office position to stay home with my 5-month-old son. I am looking to help another family for 2 - 3 days during the week with childcare. Looking for a family that would be okay with me bringing my son along. Ideally looking to care for another child around the same age as my son. I...
Brigit can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
I have many years of experience working with children in educational settings, as a coach, teacher, and after school program provider. I love sports (esp. basketball), music, reading, exploring the outdoors, and am comfortable with kids of all ages and diverse backgrounds.
Nathaniel can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
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FAQs for after school child care in Amherst, MA
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Amherst, MA?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Amherst, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $16.62 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 Amherst, MA?
Care.com currently has 8 after school child care providers in Amherst, 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 Amherst, MA?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Amherst, 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 Amherst, 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.