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60 after school child care are listed in Columbia, MD
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school child care is 9 years
After school child care in Columbia, MD
I have 5 years of experience. I've worked as a after school stem teacher and have lots of activities/experiments to help brighten up this time. I genuinely enjoy working with kids. I am an UMD student and am more than happy to help with school work! I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. I'm also a pretty good cook/baker...
Chelsea can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Clare and I have 4 years of child care experience from working at a school as a teacher assistant and after school teacher. I love working and playing with children. Watching children grow is one of the highlights of my career. I am a very bubbly and energetic 21-year-old. I am available for whenever you need me...
Clare can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am Danica and I am 25 years old! I am a first grade teacher looking to help a family with part time after school care. As a teacher, I am able to tutor elementary school age students and help with homework as needed. I have my degree in Early Childhood Education, so I LOVE to be with the little ones :). Before teaching...
Danica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Josebekacha but I go by Josie. I've been babysitting since I was about 9 years of age, I am now 19. I currently work as an after school counselor for children of the age of 6-12 years of age where I plan age appropriate activities while ensuring their safety. I am also currently pursuing a role as an Behavior...
Josebekacha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Paige, I'm fun, dependable and engaging.
I'm currently looking for part-time opportunities in childcare, tutoring and/or housekeeping. I have worked with children (and adults) in educational capacities for over 10 years. I taught Montessori for 5 years as an art specialist. I have ran or worked in multiple after school...
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Deandrea W.
Laurel, MD
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am 20 years old. I am currently in the military and just looking for something to add to my schedule! I am wonderful with kids, I've been baby sitting since I was 14! I can be flexible and am happy to travel. I am new to a site like this as all of my previous clients have been family friends or people I already knew. I...
I started watching children when I was 10 years old. I have always had a love for kids, and my mother saw it. Our neighbor had 4 kids, ages 1, 3, 5 and 6. I would go over to her house daily and hang out with the kids. This is where my love for kids began. From age 13, parents would beg my mom to have me babysit their kids....
Claudia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Johanna A.
Baltimore, MD
$15-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Professional Writer In Search Of After School Or Weekend Tutoring Jobs
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, and thank you for viewing my profile! My name is Johanna, and I'm a '20 college graduate who babysat frequently in high school and college. I graduated summa cum laude with two degrees, and have held numerous professional writing jobs over the past five years.
My credentials as both a writer and a babysitter make me the...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Johanna watches my two kids (4 and 3 years old) about once a week. The kids love her! She brings books to read to them and plays with them on their level. She also picks up on their favorite things (my daughter loves toy food, and Johanna brought her a toy cupcake...
Martha C.
Aimee M.
Mount Airy, MD
$13-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Let Me Help You Out With The Kiddies! From Date Night To After School Care, I Got You Covered!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, parents! I'm college graduate with a bachelor's of science in child development and family science, my goal is to work in pediatric care as a physician's assistant.
I currently work as a medical assistant but would love some extra opportunities. I can be very flexible with scheduling. I am also BLS and CPR certified.
I...
Aimee can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aimee was so kind and great with our 1 year old. If we are back in town we would 100% use her again. Highly recommend!"
Care member
Kimee S.
Hyattsville, MD
$25-29/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have approximately 8-9 years of experience working with and taking care of children. I have been a long term babysitter for multiple families, a daycare teacher, a teacher's aide in elementary school, and extra support for teens/preteens after school. Most of my experience falls in long term care for infants and toddlers. I am...
Kimee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have a 2 and1/2 year old and a 1 year old. Kimee has watched my kids from since they were babies and she has been careful , fun, loving, friendly, thoughtful and so much more to my kids. Kimee treats my kids as if they were her own and we consider her family...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking to work exclusively with a family or families part-time while stepping back from childcare centers after recently having my first baby. I have over six years of professional experience working with children, including serving as an Assistant Director at two of the nation's top-ranked preschools. Additionally, I...
Maliyah can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Maliyah is an ideal candidate for any nanny position. She is caring, professional, personable, and development oriented, and more than anything else has become a part of our family. She will be my first call if I move to her area. With her development and support...
Chalanya B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I enjoy taking care of kids I am patient, caring and full of energy. I have great references. I would love to be able to help a family to care for the kids and do something that I like. I also have taken care of other family kids 18 mo old through 7-year-olds. I read books go to the park and make light meals. I have done...
Bianca can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel
5.0
"Our family had the pleasure of having Bianca watch our two youngest girls. She arrived early, offered to help with a need before being asked AND got the girls to tidy up their play space. She also tidied up a common area. Best of all, our daughters ASKED for her to...
Jennifer N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Most of my experience in child care is as a preschool teacher, camp counselor, and before and after school care teacher. During the summer, I work with children ages 5-12 leading them in daily camp activities. These activities include art, science, literacy, camp games, swimming, and more. As a preschool teacher, I have...
Sahara can also help with: Carpooling, travel
5.0
"Sahara is a dream caregiver. She is naturally great with kids and because she comes from a teaching background, there is an element of education in even the most casual games with our daughter. I really can’t ask for a better caregiver because we trust her...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently an elementary school educator. I work in Montgomery County as a 2nd grade teacher. I have 5 years of experience being a teacher. After school, I run a Spanish club that my students are extremely excited to participate in! I'm more than happy to give your children mini Spanish lessons as I spend the day with them...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Liliana, well Lili as my kids referred to her was more than awesome to hire for the caring of my kids. She was more than what you can expect from a caregiver. ALWAYS punctual, dependable and over all caring. My kids are the type that do not go with any person that...
Janice A.
Rachael F.
Baltimore, MD
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working at 16 as a teacher aid for an after school program and some substituting for two years. Afterward, I worked as an assistant teacher at Snapology in Towson/Perry Hall for one summer. I have babysat twins, 6-month-olds, and kindergarten. Children ages birth to 6 years old are my specialty. I graduated from Towson...
Rachael can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She did an amazing last minute job! I will definitely be using her again! Thank you!"
Cara B.
Bethany R.
Baltimore, MD
$23-33/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available After School/Weekdays/Weekends
5.0
(10)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
My name is Bethany. I am 31 years old, currently a nanny, and previously an elementary school teacher. I have 7 years of nanny/babysitting experience.
I currently have a full time position and am ONLY looking for occasional weeknight, occasional weekend care, and date night opportunities.
Experience: 7 years. Mostly long...
Bethany can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bethany is very sweet! She is chill and relaxed, I loved that! My kids seem to have had a great time with her! Hope we can see her again!"
Isabel B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elleigh. I am 26 years old and have cared for kids for 8 years now. From weekly babysitting jobs to daily nannying, I've spent a lot of time working with and caring for children and have loved every minute of it! Aside from childcare, I have also helped with small household chores such as light laundry, meals,...
Elleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Our family loves having Elleigh babysit. She is always on-time, the kids love her, and she does a great job making them lunch and cleaning up around the house. We are so sad that she is moving, but I'm sure she will make another family very happy in her new town!...
Shelley M.
Maureen C.
Damascus, MD
$26-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for the past 5 years of my life. I began by taking a child development class in high school and from the first day I knew I found happiness by caring, helping and teaching children. I began volunteering at the Damascus community recreation center for their after school children's program, club...
Maureen can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Maureen babysat our 3 year old and at time our 2 year old. She was always on time and dependable. She was actively involved in reading and doing small projects and always showed patience. Both our sons would look forward to her arrival and always wanted her to...
Care member
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With 8 years of experience in childcare and education, I bring a wide range of skills, including tutoring, transportation, meal preparation, and fostering growth in young minds. Growing up in a large family of educators and creatives, I've developed a lifelong passion for teaching and learning. For the past 6 years, I've worked...
Jayda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jayda is extremely dependable; she's also funny, caring, friendly and creative. She takes care of our very energetic and often mischievous boys ages 5 and 8. Jayda helps with taking the kids to and from activities, helping with homework, coming up with projects for...
Emily B.
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Amaya! I have 8 younger siblings and I have done paid nannying for over 6 years. I absolutely love children and helping /bonding with families. I enjoy and participate in doing crafts, outdoors, helping with homework, light housekeeping, transportation, etc. I have experience with newborns , multiple children all...
Amaya can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Amaya did a great job with my kids both the ages 8 and 6 she kept them very intertained and they loved her company definitely recommend her! "
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Columbia, MD
Johanna A.
5.0
Johanna watches my two kids (4 and 3 years old) about once a week. The kids love her! She brings books to read to them and plays with them on their level. She also picks up on their favorite things (my daughter loves toy food, and Johanna brought her a toy cupcake that's now her favorite). She's...
- Martha C.
Aimee M.
5.0
Aimee was so kind and great with our 1 year old. If we are back in town we would 100% use her again. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Kimee S.
5.0
I have known her for years she is a very patient, kind and trustworthy person as a caregiver especially for kids. You will not be disappointed.
- Care member
Maliyah I.
5.0
Maliyah is an ideal candidate for any nanny position. She is caring, professional, personable, and development oriented, and more than anything else has become a part of our family. She will be my first call if I move to her area. With her development and support I have watched my 2 toddler girls...
- Chalanya B.
Bianca R.
5.0
Our family had the pleasure of having Bianca watch our two youngest girls. She arrived early, offered to help with a need before being asked AND got the girls to tidy up their play space. She also tidied up a common area. Best of all, our daughters ASKED for her to please come back (one of them even...
- Jennifer N.
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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 $18.75 per hour as of February 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 8 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.