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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Katie and I have been working with children for 15 years now. I've worked with children of all ages and have experience with multiples as well! I enjoy reading and creating art projects, and of course being outside with the children.
I currently have my bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education and a Masters in...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Katie is amazing. She is kind, patient, reliable and loving to our 6 month old daughter. We were secretly hoping she didn't get a teaching job, because we would have kept her on as long as she would have us! She is a lovely person, and gets our highest...
Andrea P.
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a hard working recent college graduate from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a BA in Psychology. I have been babysitting for neighbors and family friends since I was 14 years old, and throughout college I took small babysitting jobs in addition to working as an Autism Support Specialist and Direct Care...
Marybeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary arrived on time and did exactly what we needed! Thank you and will hire again!"
Ashley F.
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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia is wonderful. She has been so supportive and helpful as a babysitter. She is always on time, and takes initiative. She has been immensely helpful helping us set up routines, and manage the kids when we brought home a new baby as well. Julia has developed a...
Rachel W.
5.0
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an experienced nanny, seeking 2-3 days/week infant care (5/1 on). I have a wide range of experience including as a nanny with infants and toddlers, in infant/toddler daycares, and after school programs, but my main specialty is infants. My most recent positions include working with infants (4 - 13 mos, 6 - 14 mos, 5 - 18...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jackie started with us when my son was 4.5 months old. As a new mother, I was hesitant to leave him with anyone. Jackie quickly made us feel comfortable because you could tell she had lots of experience. Jackie is very reliable and flexible with the changes to...
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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Kate H.
Have years of experience with kids, started back in 2015, while I was in high school. Worked at an after school program, did some nannying and babysitting
Phedjina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Working with children and families is my passion! My experience includes: being a nanny, working at a childcare center, teaching general education and special education students, leading auxiliary programs, such as after school & summer camps. I love sensory play, being outside, art projects, and reading.
Kyla can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kristina! I graduated from Salem state University in December 2023 with my masters degree in Early Childhood Education. I have many years working as a paraprofessional, long term substitute, student teacher and a certified teacher at a preschool. I love working with children and am working towards completing my...
Kristina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have been working with children for 20 years. I have worked with mostly preschool to school age children 3- 12 and some with learning style differences. I worked in a before and after school care program in Seattle for 10 years, then I worked with individual families as an Au Pair or nanny In Turkey, and I have taught in ESL...
Jaimee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Olivia. I just graduated from Providence College. I have over 6 years of experience. My most recent nannying job was for a 2 year boy in Providence. I worked with this family junior and senior year and would be happy to give you a reference! Some of my previous jobs in childcare have been being a nanny to two...
Hi there! I am a teacher residing in Boston, MA. Before beginning my teaching career, I held positions as a summer camp director and after school program coordinator. I am comfortable with multiple children, and have experience including children of all ages in engaging activities. My interests include exploring the outdoors and...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rose K.
Bedford, MA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Working with children has always been a passion of mine! For the past three years I have worked at an after school program, as well as various summer camps. I find my work with children to be so rewarding and I absolutely love babysitting. I have experience taking care of various ages. I love going outside with the children,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I come from a big family with lots of experience nannying and babysitting! I am very active and love to get kids involved. I pay attention to detail, and ensure everyone feels included. I can help with grocery shopping, cleaning up, after-school activities, and am available for travel as well.
Justus can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Started working with kids at 16 years old.
Worked at a Special Needs Camp after school and in the summers.
Worked as a summer camp age group coordinator for ages 6-9.
Have experience babysitting children with autism.
Currently work as a paraeducator in an Elementary Behavior Special Ed Program.
Studied Education in College...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sarah! I am a recent graduate of Boston University, where I received my Masters in Child Life and Family Studies. I am currently working full time as a Developmental Specialist for an Early Intervention Program! I have worked with children for a long time, and have nannies/babysat for multiple families throughout...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Emily B.
Wilmington, MA
$23-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there, I'm Emily! I saw your post and I would love to take the opportunity to introduce myself to your family! I am 21 years old! I have studied Early Childhood Education for three years and have been working with children since I was 16. I am currently a part time nanny and have been with that family for almost three years....
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Helllo families I can't wait to work with you guys one day!! I have been babysitting/nannying for about 6 years I also worked in a daycare for 2 years and was a Program director of an after school program. I'm a passionate about children and their education.
Maysie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Sophia J.
Lynn, MA
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with three years of experience, I have worked as a nanny to three children ages 9, 6, and 4 months old. I have also worked at an after-school care job and frequently watch children in my community ages ranging ages 3 months to 12 years old. My calm and patient demeanor, combined with my creativity and...
Sophia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have a MA State Teacher Certification in Health (K-12) and Science(6-12) Education. For over six years, I worked as an active substitute teacher in the North Reading Public School system and currently am a full-time paraprofessional at the Little Elementary School. weekends after college. Being a stay-at-home mother for 12...
Jane can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Reading, MA
Katie S.
5.0
Katie is amazing. She is kind, patient, reliable and loving to our 6 month old daughter. We were secretly hoping she didn't get a teaching job, because we would have kept her on as long as she would have us! She is a lovely person, and gets our highest recommendation.
- Andrea P.
Marybeth S.
5.0
Mary arrived on time and did exactly what we needed! Thank you and will hire again!
- Ashley F.
Julia B.
5.0
Julia has been a wonderful addition to our family! She's been with us for more than a year. Her energy, enthusiasm, and warmth are unparalleled. Our toddler thrives under her care. Julia takes him on daily excursions to the park or the library, sets up play dates, does crafts, reads books, cooks...
- Eva H.
Jacqueline D.
5.0
Jackie has been helping us with our 3 month old before she transitions to daycare. She’s wonderful and makes us feel comfortable leaving our young baby with her. Highly recommend Jackie to any family, especially with infant!
- Care member
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.
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FAQs for after school child care in Reading, MA
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Reading, MA?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Reading, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of April 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 Reading, MA?
Care.com currently has 4 after school child care providers in Reading, 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 Reading, MA?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Reading, 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 Reading, 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.