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60 after school child care are listed in Melrose, MA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school child care is 7 years
After school child care in Melrose, MA
Esther J.
Somerville, MA
$30-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.9
(16)
Hired by 44 families in your neighborhood
My name is Esther and I am passionate about caring for children. I am a Certified infant/toddler/preschool teacher, fluent in English and French, and conversational in Spanish. Currently, I work as a Kindergarten Associate Teacher in Somerville, MA. I have experience caring for multiple children at once, having managed up to 10...
Esther can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Esther is amazing! We hired Esther as a nanny for a few weeks in between our old nanny and our new nanny starting and she jumped right in and our daughter took to her immediately. She is always singing and talking to our daughter, brought fun, crafty, and...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide tutoring and babysitting services to special needs students, after school and on weekends. I also provide PCA support to adults with spinal chord injury or have cerebral palsy. I also have a 26-year-old son - a US Navy veteran - who is currently away in college. I'm caring, patient and diligent.
Denzil can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Denzil was wonderful with our son. He came prepared with games and our son, who can be slow to warm up, was instantly drawn to his warm personality. I, the nervous parent, knew instantly that he was trustworthy and that our son would be in good hands. We would...
Jane P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sarah, I am a professional nanny located in Boston, MA. I have been working for over a decade, primarily for families with infants and toddlers, but I have also worked for agencies, provided short term and newborn care, been a camp counselor and volunteered for public events that need free childcare. I have extensive...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Debbie has been a part of our family for nearly five years now. Her first week January 2019 was when we went into lockdown during the pandemic and my youngest was six months old. She cared for him in our apartment while I worked from the other room until he was two...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and creative!
I started working with kids when I was 15 at my local summer camp. I worked 8 hour days with kids aged 4-14. I planned and lead activities for the kids and spent a lots of time resolving conflicts between them and having some laughs! Since then I have also worked at an...
5.0
"Madla is great! Fun, smart, artistic, worldly, punctual. "
Care member
Briana T.
Everett, MA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Briana I am 24 years old. When I turned 14, I started watching my little cousins and realized how much I love children. I continued to babysit, and when I turned 17 I got my first job at an after school program where I took on an important role of caring for children from grades kindergarten to eighth grade. I...
Briana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Briana is an amazing babysitter and great with early childhood aged children. She is very warm-hearted, kind, and a hard worker. Briana actively plays with the kids, does arts and crafts with them, and makes sure that they are doing some type of activity during...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a freshman in college, I have been babysitting for about 5 years now in cities in the Boston area, such as Medford, Winchester, Woburn, and Arlington. I have babysat children ranging from infants to middle-schoolers, and everything in between. I am very friendly and bond extremely well with young children. I have babysat...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I am a full-time teacher who is looking for some part-time after school babysitting/nannying position. I have been in childcare for 14 years and teaching for the last five years since I graduated college. I am looking for a family who needs childcare in the afternoon after school. I love outdoor activities, animals, sports,...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have an intense background working with children of ages ranging from 6-months-old to 13 years old. I've worked in camps and after school programs.
Angelica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I am currently working as a Special Education teacher at Westford Academy, but I am looking for a family to nanny for this summer. I have experience working as an English/Reading tutor after school and during the summer. I have also worked at a daycare while in high school and I worked as a part-time nanny while in college. In...
Jackie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Nia W.
Boston, MA
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a reliable, patient, and dedicated person who has experience working with kids as a behavior technician, and after school care coordinator. I have earned my Bachelor's degree, I am CPR certified, and have my own transportation. I would love the opportunity to be of assistance to you and your family!
Nia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I currently work as a teacher at an elementary after-school program in the Boston area. I'd love to help your children succeed through my caregiving and tutoring services. I believe in positive reinforcement strategies and activity-based engagement. I can also help with pets and household management. I have reliable...
Deborah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Courtney and I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. I am a full time Special Education teacher and I also work with General Education, so I can definitely help with all school work.
For the summer, I am teaching summer school during the day and I'm looking to babysit or tutor after that.
I'd love to hear...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning
I been working with kids for 5 years, Whether that's is an after school program, summer camps, or working for playworks being a recess coach during the school year. I love playing games with kids and making them laugh and have fun!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hi! I am seeking a part-time after school or occasional date night babysitting job. I have been an early childhood Ed (1st & 2nd grade) teacher for the past 8 years. I love kids of all ages and look forward to meeting your child!
Kelley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am an elementary school music teacher looking for a part-time, after school nannying job with an amazing family. I have had extensive experience working with children in both the school and nannying/babysitting setting. I have nannied for multiple families during the summers of the past 7 years...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi I'm Jessika!
I'm a young college student, currently working with children in after-school tutoring hours.
I'm looking for a nanny position in Boston that is reliable and safe . I'm dedicated to creating a supportive environment where children can learn and grow. My experience in tutoring has equipped me with valuable skills...
Kerrin A.
Stoneham, MA
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
My name is Kerrin I am a recent graduate from the University of New Hampshire with a degree in child development. I am currently in a full time internship to get my masters degree in elementary education. I am looking for a nannying position for a few weekdays after school as well as some weekends. I have years of experience...
Kerrin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Isabelle R.
Boston, MA
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Isabelle and I have 6+ years of experience working with children. Throughout high school and college, I volunteered at after school programs to tutor and mentor children. I also had babysitting jobs as well. My junior and senior year of college, I worked in a kindergarten and 2nd grade classroom. I absolutely love kids...
Isabelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am so excited to meet any potential new families through care. com! A little bit about me, I am currently a 4th grade teaching assistant. I completed my Masters degree in elementary education this past May and have years of childcare and educating experience. I am comfortable with pets and I have a clean driving record....
Lia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Melrose, MA
Esther J.
5.0
Esther was great with our 4 month old! We were traveling to Boston for an event and had Esther come to our hotel to sit for an evening. Esther was very sweet with our baby and followed the bedtime routine with no issues at all. She sent updates and made us feel very comfortable. She was also very...
- Ashley S.
Denzil P.
5.0
Denzil was among the best caregivers we ever worked with to help with our severely autistic son. Denzil is warm, open, and energetic. He would take our son to the local park and I always felt confident that no matter what came up, Denzil could handle it. I should add that our son (then nine) could...
- Alysia A.
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
Madla W.
5.0
Madla is great! Fun, smart, artistic, worldly, punctual.
- Care member
Briana T.
5.0
Briana is an amazing babysitter and great with early childhood aged children. She is very warm-hearted, kind, and a hard worker. Briana actively plays with the kids, does arts and crafts with them, and makes sure that they are doing some type of activity during the day. She is always on time and...
- Care member
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FAQs for after school child care in Melrose, MA
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Melrose, MA?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Melrose, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $16.67 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 Melrose, MA?
Care.com currently has 6 after school child care providers in Melrose, 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 Melrose, MA?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Melrose, 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 Melrose, 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.