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60 after school child care are listed in Boston, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby after school child care is 6 years
After school child care in Boston, MA
I am very passionate about working with and caring for children. I graduated with a degree in Biology & Society from Cornell University and am currently enrolled in an Entry-Level Doctorate of Occupational Therapy program at Tufts University. Prior to attending graduate school, I worked as an After School Teacher at an Early...
Tara can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Saakhi. I'm 20 and I am a third year at Northeastern University, studying psychology. My previous experience was an after-school babysitter for a 6-year-old girl from October 2021-May 2022.
I'd pick her up from school, watch her at the playground, take her home, and make snacks for her. I can take them to...
Saakhi can also help with: Grocery shopping
Ashley F.
Boston, MA
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Caring for Children. Math is my favorite subject, I love helping others with homework. I am a junior in college with a focus on social work and nursing! I have a passion for working with children because they help me learn about the world everyday, they put a...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Allison!
I'm currently a nanny for two children (age 5 and 9) in Santa Monica and I am looking for supplemental hours! After beginning my babysitting career at the age of 12, I expanded to working in educational settings. During my four years of college, I would return to my hometown and work in the local...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Anai A.
Boston, MA
$26-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patience, creativity, and strong understanding of child development
I like working with kids because each day will be a unique adventure because kids are exciting and unpredictable!
I'm looking for a job that I can feel happy and motivated everyday
I am original from El Salvador, after school I...
Anai can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am currently 20 years old and a second year at the Boston Conservatory, earning my Bachelors of Fine Arts in commercial dance. I have been dancing for about 17 years now and it continues to be my truest passion in life. I also am interning at an Art Gallery every Saturday and Sunday to expand my knowledge in the art world....
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel & more
Hello! I am looking for a part time nannying/babysitting position anywhere within 20-30 minutes of Sandwich, MA. I am 29 years old, I grew up in Falmouth and currently split time between Boston and Sandwich. I graduated from Suffolk University in 2016 with a degree in business management and a minor in education. I went on to...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over the years, I have cared for children of all ages, during evenings parents had to be elsewhere, assisting in managing after school programs, and tutoring and mentoring students.
Marianna can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Nurturing and Reliable Educator & Professional Nanny. I look forward to reading stories with your children, engaging in dramatic play, and wandering in the woods. My curious nature leads children to explore the world and try new things. My goal is to foster children's social and emotional development. This includes creating a...
Deborah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"I wholeheartedly recommend our current nanny, Debbie. Debbie has cared for our daughter for the past two years, since she was 3 years old. Since our daughter will be transitioning from part-time to full-time school in the fall, Debbie is seeking a position with...
Janet C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an empty-nester with two grown daughters and was a stay at home mom and loved it. I am looking forward to becoming a grandmother in the future but enjoy being around children as I miss it. I have been an occasional babysitter for various families after school and evenings. Last year, I took care of a 10-month-old boy twice a...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Linda was very engaged with our one year old child. She sang and played with him, and took him on long walks. He really enjoyed the time spent with her. His favorite book is one she got him for his birthday, which was really sweet of her. She is also good with...
Gilad S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Throughout the past decade, I have had a variety of childcare jobs including after school programs, day camps, regular babysitting, and most recently as a nanny for a few different families. While I have experience with a range of ages, I especially enjoy working with infants, toddlers, & preschool age children.
When on the...
Kate can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kate is one of the most caring people I know. She is an absolute natural with children. My daughters (ages 4, 3, & 1) liked from the moment they met her, and they look forward to every time Kate comes over. Kate is responsible and trustworthy, and I know she would...
Angelina W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I recently came back to the Boston area after living in Tokyo for 2 years. I am working as a Program Coordinator / Tour Guide for Japanese high school students visiting Boston.
Since I was 13 I have been babysitting for kids around my hometown in Newton, MA which gave me an early interest in caring for kids. I have been a...
Evan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Evan was a fantastic sitter for my three kids (4 years old, 5 years old and 9 years old). He was very warm and set our heart at ease the minute he walked in the door. He immediately connected with all of my three kids. He was always prompt, very energetic and...
Yan Z.
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, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, 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
(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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is a very caring and compassionate person! She loves her job"
alexandra C.
Felicia E.
Winthrop, MA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Felicia; I am 22 and from Winthrop, Massachusetts. I developed a passion for childcare about 8 years ago when my nephew was born. I would visit him after school on a daily basis to spend time with him and immediately became intrigued by early childhood development. I have about 2 years of experience working at...
Felicia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Felicia was super sweet and great with all my kids, ranging from infant to toddler. She was very comfortable caring for my infant and my older children really enjoyed playing with her."
Lori N.
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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We have LOVED having Olivia! She is very helpful in making our kids feel welcomed. She constantly tries new things to help a kid feel comfortable when they are crying and can calm them down. She truly has an intuition on how to find the needs each and every kid...
Ashlee H.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hello! As a responsible and reliable employee with over 5 years of experience working with children as a before/ after school councilor, being a babysitter and a part time nanny, im eager to work in a comfortable environment that takes advantage of my skills and helps me grow as a person. I can cook and clean around the house if...
Deanna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hello! I'm Sura, a board-certified occupational therapist, who has a passion for working with kids. I have worked in both childcare and education for 4 years now. I was an after-school teacher and inclusion facilitator working 1:1 with children on the autism spectrum for the City of Cambridge. I have completed 3 full-time...
Sura can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sura is responsible and well educated when it comes to kids! She has a very calm demeanor, and is extremely patient. Very fun and creative as well!"
Samira E.
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Boston, MA
Deborah K.
5.0
We were incredibly fortunate to have Debbie care for our children. We had a nanny share and she looked after our two children, aged 1 years old and 6 months when she started, with exceptional care and dedication. Debbie always ensured they had appropriate developmental routines such as a welcoming...
- Care member
Linda G.
5.0
Linda was very engaged with our one year old child. She sang and played with him, and took him on long walks. He really enjoyed the time spent with her. His favorite book is one she got him for his birthday, which was really sweet of her. She is also good with pets in the house.
- Gilad S.
Kate G.
5.0
We met Kate off of care.com last year and she has been such a wonderful babysitter for our kids. My 2 year old son is a complete animal and she is so sweet and patient with him, and my 4 year old daughter is obsessed with her. We have used Kate for lots of date nights, and recently had her stay...
- Kate H.
Evan C.
5.0
Evan was a fantastic sitter for my three kids (4 years old, 5 years old and 9 years old). He was very warm and set our heart at ease the minute he walked in the door. He immediately connected with all of my three kids. He was always prompt, very energetic and professional. He was a great helper for...
- Yan Z.
Diane P.
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 importantly, I completely trust her!
- Laura R.
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FAQs for after school child care in Boston, MA
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Boston, MA?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Boston, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $21.53 per hour as of January 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 Boston, MA?
Care.com currently has 47 after school child care providers in Boston, 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 Boston, MA?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Boston, 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 Boston, 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.
Ratings for Boston, MA after school child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Child Care in Boston, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed after school child care.