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34 after school child care are listed in Columbia, PA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school child care is 10 years
After school child care in Columbia, PA
Robin L.
Columbia, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Fun Loving,nanny,,I Am Kind ,considerate ,I Love Children
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a caring, loving, kind, compassionate, nanny I love children, I am very good with children. I have taken care of infants thru preteens. I have worked for alot of families over the years. I love my job as a nanny
I am kind, caring, easy going, loving. paiient
I like working, with children, because they r fun, funny, easy...
Robin can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Robin provided excellent care for my mother in the final months of her life. She went above and beyond the care I asked her to provide. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Justine. I am a 24-year-old high school emotional support teacher. I have experience working with children of all ages, with the exceptions of newborns, which will be changing March since my husband and I are expecting our first child. I am looking for jobs with after school ours, nights, weekends, snow days,...
Justine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an 8th grade English teacher for Donegal School District. Before this position, I was a 4th and 5th grade teacher for the School District of Lancaster for eight years. I have been a camp counselor and volunteer with children for years.
I'm looking for after-school hours childcare opportunities and tutoring. I specialize in...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Megan is great! She is able to communicate efficiently, dependable, and honest. She is also able to keep my step daughter engaged in activities rather then glued to electronics. Would definitely recommend and hire again."
Krystle C.
Hello! I am a nurturing and caring person who loves children finding much joy in all ages. I am the mom of two wonderful children who are now very compassionate, thriving and happy professionals. My nature is empathetic, friendly, reliable and very safety conscious with good judgment and a calm demeanor. My background is in...
Deborah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Katherine M.
Millersville, PA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience working with children ages 6-10 through the YMCA, at a summer camp and after school program.
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Rachael! I'm a 23-year-old with a degree in Secondary Education (grades 7-12). I am a full time teacher during the day, but would be able to watch your child(ren) after school or as a date night babysitter. I have grown up around kids all my life; I have two brothers and I have two little cousins that I have babysat for...
Rachael can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Hi, I'm Alyssa! I have 5 years of experience in childcare working with children ages 6 weeks- 10 years old! I've taught in an infant class, a preschool class, a pre-k class, and a before/after school program for grades kindergarten-5th grade. I also did babysitting for multiple families as a teenager! :)
I'd describe my...
Alyssa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hye K.
Mountville, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking Forward To Help Raising Your Precious Child Now That My Two Babies Have Gone On To College.
I am a mother of two daughters. I have raised two honor students who were very active in sports, music, church and serving our community. I have had the pleasure of being a stay at home mom and spent many hours volunteering in the classroom, chaperoning field trips, carpooling and many after school activities. I have a degree in...
Hye can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Molly B.
Windsor, PA
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi,
My name is Molly, and I have been working with children and adolescents for about 10 years. I am a mom to a 10-month-old and love planning engaging activities for her to further develop skills and learn new things! My experience started with babysitting infants to school age children in high school and college. While...
Molly can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Samantha, and I am a college student at the University of Tampa but live in Lancaster, PA. I am a passionate learner who loves to learn with children and teach them things, as I value education. I have helped out for several years at elementary schools running STEM camps and after school programs. I like the...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
I have always loved taking care of children. I volunteered in a local daycare for a while. The children ranged from very young infants to toddlers. I also babysit for my neighbor from time to time. Their child is turning 4, I believe. I have experience in changing diapers and assisting with potty training. I also have experience...
Marisa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Carrie M.
Manheim, PA
$8-10/hr • 4 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver Available After School, And Full-Time Over Summer Months In My Home.
I have four children of my own. I have worked at an elementary school, and am currently employed at a local preschool in Manheim, Pa. I am also in charge of Wednesday night youth group at our church, as well as their puppet ministry.
Carrie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I will begin with being from a very large family of 13, 9 boys and 4 girls including myself. I've always been a caregiver. I helped raise my younger siblings as my mother died when she was 44 which happens to be 30 years ago. After graduating I was a full time Nanny for a great married couple that were doctors. I made sure they...
Faith can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Faith is awesome! She is great with my 16 month old son and truly cares for the children she looks after. She is willing to work with us with my hectic schedule. Very reliable! She is a wonderful addition to our family. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Hannah. I have been working with children for over 6 years. I currently am working at an elementary school as a registered behavioral technician. I have watched all ages and kids with multiple disabilities. I'm looking for an after school/evening job as I am at the school until 3:40 p.m. I am CPR certified,...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah did a great job taking care of our six-month-old daughter and a friend’s four-month old at the same time. She was timely, communicative, responsive, and warm and caring with the babies. We would recommend Hannah!"
Elizabeth S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a former full time nanny, current pharmacy technician looking to shift back into nannying and babysitting again. I have many years of experience working with children of all ages in a variety of settings... I initially was given the opportunity to be a facilitator and cofounder of an after school program. During this time,...
Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alex did a truly amazing job keeping our kids busy and active over the summer. Bike rides, soccer, swimming, hiking, tubing - she did it all! Well over a year later my kids still rave about their summer with her.
I had not hired someone in this capacity before but...
Lauren H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a committed Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) with aspirations to become an (RBT) Registered Behavior Technician. Impacting young lives as a therapist has been profoundly rewarding. I thrive when working with supportive, kind-hearted families who prioritize their children. Specializing in special needs, I completed a Child...
Francis can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Francis is very caring and attentive. She has helped my family out so much in these past few months. I highly recommend her she’s very trustworthy."
Care member
Kirsten L.
Stewartstown, PA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kirsten! I am a student at Alvernia University in a Masters of Social Work program graduating in May. While at school I work at an elementary school where I tutor first- fourth graders in an after school program, I've had about 8 years of babysitting/ nannying- ranging from newborns to 13-year-olds. I love kids of all...
Kirsten can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our son can be shy around new people, but he was instantly comfortable and ready to play with Kirsten when she came over! Looking forward to working with Kirsten more in the future! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started caring for children when I was 14 years old. Both my parents worked in the evenings and needed help caring for my two youngest brothers. I was responsible for dinner, baths, getting them ready for bed and helping with housework. I also enjoyed babysitting for family, as well as friends of the family after school and on...
Janae can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Janae is the best Nanny we could have had for our daughter. She took care of her from the age of 4 months until 11 months, after which we had to move. She was very loving, warmhearted, and always went out of her way to ensure that our daughter was happy, healthy,...
Keya M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents, I have many years of experience with kids. I have two younger siblings so I have had quite a bit of experience with them! I would love to help help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I can also drive kids to activities and school programs. Activities are also always a must with little ones so I would love...
Destiny can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Destiny was great! She showed up on time, and my little one year old immediately became attached to her. I would highly recommend!"
Care member
Hi, I'm Hannah!
Looking for after school help? A date night sitter? Pet sitting or some light housework? I'm your girl!
Some facts about me:
-I have my AED/CPR/First aid certification for infants/children/adults.
-I have taken a course through the US Nanny Institute. The course material included: child safety, food safety,...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Columbia, PA
Robin L.
5.0
Robin provided excellent care for my mother in the final months of her life. She went above and beyond the care I asked her to provide.
- Care member
Megan B.
5.0
Megan is great! She is able to communicate efficiently, dependable, and honest. She is also able to keep my step daughter engaged in activities rather then glued to electronics. Would definitely recommend and hire again.
- Krystle C.
Faith D.
5.0
I have known Faith for over 20 years. She cared for both my children when they were young. She was very dependable, honest, and a hard worker.
- Care member
Hannah H.
5.0
Hannah did a great job taking care of our six-month-old daughter and a friend’s four-month old at the same time. She was timely, communicative, responsive, and warm and caring with the babies. We would recommend Hannah!
- Elizabeth S.
Alexis R.
5.0
Alex did a truly amazing job keeping our kids busy and active over the summer. Bike rides, soccer, swimming, hiking, tubing - she did it all! Well over a year later my kids still rave about their summer with her.
I had not hired someone in this capacity before but Alex's confidence with my kids put...
- Lauren H.
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FAQs for after school child care in Columbia, PA
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Columbia, PA?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Columbia, PA through Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of March 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, PA?
Care.com currently has 1 after school child care providers in Columbia, PA. 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, PA?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Columbia, PA 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, PA, 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 Columbia, PA after school child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
After School Child Care in Columbia, PA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 34 listed after school child care.