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60 after school child care are listed in Columbia, MD
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby after school child care is 8 years
After school child care in Columbia, MD
4.0
(1)
Dear family, I'm a person of great values and I take pride in my character and integrity. I'm mature, loving, patient, prompt and I have a genuine love for children. It's just amazing to be part of a child's life and see them grow and learn every step of the way! I'm a very active person who loves to stimulate learning, loves...
Joceli can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Good interview and my infant son really seemed comfortable interacting with her."
Shantrece D.
Solange M.
Columbia, MD
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Care Giver Looking For After School Care Opportunities
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education for HCC.
I have been working in the ECD Field for over 20 years with experience working with all ages. I am very creative and love to provide fun and enriching learning experiences for children. I am available 7 days a week M-S (M-F anytime after 6: AM- 6:00PM) (Sat + Sun...
Solange can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My name is Geraldith, but families call me GG the most. I have more than 7 years working with kids at different ages between 6 months to 3 years old. I am currently working at MCPS in the cafeteria area during the morning shift. I'm available in the afternoon to look after the kids.
-I have had enjoyable experience Reading...
Geraldith can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Molly L.
Columbia, MD
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I currently work as a clinical resident and am obtaining my master's degree in the field of orthotics and prosthetics. I graduated from the University of Virginia in May 2022 with a bachelor's in biomedical engineering. Throughout college, I volunteered for an organization that provided tutoring to elementary school students, in...
Lauren R.
Columbia, MD
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Lauren and I love to work with children of all ages. I have a degree in Early Grades Education from West Chester University. I am currently a 5th grade teacher during the school year and have worked as a teacher since 2014.
I also have had a lot of experience babysitting and worked as a day camp director...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 32 years old. I love working with kids. I guess it is because I am a kid at heart.
I have a younger brother and I worked in my school nursery after school the ages of the kids are 2-5. I spend a lot of time with young children and so I work well with children.
I am in college to get my Education degree. I worked at a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hello, I'm Kristin! I am a teacher looking for a summer Nanny position. I am a middle school teacher but have experience with ages ranging from newborns to tweens. I love adventure and watching little minds grow! I have my own car, have been first aid certified, and I'm a non-smoker. I have my summer availability down below, let...
Kristin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of a 9-year-old and a 15-year-old. I have over 12 years of experience with children mostly working with toddlers-4-year-olds, but floater teacher for all ages-6 weeks-school age. I currently am an instructional assistant for chiIdren with autism. I worked as an after school nanny last school year for a 3 and...
Desarie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We really loved meeting Desarie. The kids really warmed to her quickly. We are looking forward to hiring her in the near future."
Monique J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a dual Bachelors degree from the University of Maryland in Healthcare administration and Communication as well as an Associates in Early Childhood Education from Montgomery college and have 15 years experience teaching children. I have worked with many different families to create an enriching environment in my family day...
Terri can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Terri provided enriching care for my three children for two consecutive summers. She is creative and caring. She took them on all kinds of adventures from hikes to museums. She did art projects, summer tutoring, swim lessons, reading and much more. She watched our...
Sharon G.
Marita F.
Elkridge, MD
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a degree in elementary education and am certified in infants- school age. I am the middle child of 7 and have a preteen daughter. I currently teach elementary school in Howard Co and have been working with children in a school setting for over 15 years. I also have experience working with children on the autism spectrum,...
Marita can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Marita was punctual and very attentive to my 6 month old daughter. I look forward to working with her again."
Shani S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with kids because it allows me to be creative and playful. The bond that forms between a caregiver and a child is incredibly special and being a part of their journey is a fulfilling experience.
I started at an after school center for autistic kids. These kids were aged 5-17. I was blessed with such a rewarding...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
Hello! I am a Towson University graduate. I earned my degree in elementary education in 2020. I am currently a full time teacher at a preschool where I teach 2-year-olds. I work with them while guiding their development through play and projects. I am searching for additional childcare experience such as after school...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Currently finishing my masters thesis in biomedical sciences. CPR certified. Absolutely love kids, full of energy, happy to help with homework, after school activities, and not afraid to help out around the house. Located in Tenleytown, DC.
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Shannon B.
Ellicott City, MD
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Shannon B. and I recently graduated from Davidson College with a major in Biology and a minor in Hispanic Studies. I am currently working virtually during the day, but I am available in the afternoons or weekends. I have both teaching and babysitting experience so I am happy to help with virtual learning or any...
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Hi! I'm currently an Elementary School Family Liaison for BCPS with over 10 years of experience working with children. Previously, I worked as an administrator and substitute teacher at a private bilingual school, where I gained extensive experience with kids from kindergarten through 8th grade.
I'm looking for occasional...
Joanna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Olivia I.
Clarksville, MD
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Available For PT/FT Positions From Winter-summer 2023
I have grown up in Clarksville, MD and a 2018 graduate of River Hill High School. More recently, I have graduated from Virginia Tech with a B. S. in Human Nutrition, Food and Exercise. I have a fairly flexible schedule until fall 2023 when I will be attending graduate school for physical therapy, and I would love to help out...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Passionate and fun nanny with over 10 years of experience nannying children ages 3 to 12. Experience sitting autistic children and instructing children with IEP in the BCPS as a substitute teacher. Over 3 years experience working for the DEA youth dance after school program instructing children ages 7 to 12. As a dance...
Lindey can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hi I'm Elshaday! I'm currently a college student at UMD. I am looking for a summer job and offering child care services. I have been watching kids since I was 15 years old. most of my experience comes from volunteering at a summer camp and working for an after school community center. My responsibilities consisted of picking the...
Elshaday can also help with: Craft assistance
I have 6 years of experience . I am a junior in college and I can help with traveling around with children, getting them to and from events, making food and grocery Shopping.
Gigi can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Naima C.
Laurel, MD
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Families,
I am here to help! With over 8 years of experience working with children, my background includes nannying, being a camp counselor, substitute teaching for pre-K through 12th grade, before and after school care, childcare center teaching, and more. I am dedicated to creating a safe and fun environment where kids can...
Naima can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Columbia, MD
Joceli S.
4.0
Good interview and my infant son really seemed comfortable interacting with her.
- Shantrece D.
Desarie R.
5.0
We really loved meeting Desarie. The kids really warmed to her quickly. We are looking forward to hiring her in the near future.
- Monique J.
Terri S.
5.0
Terri provided enriching care for my three children for two consecutive summers. She is creative and caring. She took them on all kinds of adventures from hikes to museums. She did art projects, summer tutoring, swim lessons, reading and much more. She watched our dog when we were out of town and...
- Sharon G.
Marita F.
5.0
Marita was punctual and very attentive to my 6 month old daughter. I look forward to working with her again.
- Shani S.
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FAQs for after school child care in Columbia, MD
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Columbia, MD?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Columbia, MD through Care.com will cost an average of $18.43 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 Columbia, MD?
Care.com currently has 7 after school child care providers in Columbia, MD. 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 Columbia, MD?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Columbia, MD 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 Columbia, MD, 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.