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60 after school child care are listed in Sterling, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school child care is 5 years
After school child care in Sterling, MA
Kiley G.
Leominster, MA
$17-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Childcare - Special Needs, Early Childhood, & Teaching Experience
Providing care has always been part of my personal and professional life. I am an empathetic and attentive care giver. I have experience with all ages from newborns to senior citizens. Throughout my time in high school and college I also volunteered at a therapeutic horse riding center for children and adults with mental and...
Kiley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Beth K.
Westminster, MA
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Mom And Grandma, Previous Home Daycare Provider, Looking To Nanny For Your Little Ones!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of three grown children and grandmother of six. In the past I ran a daycare out of my home for 6 years in which I cared for up to 8 children throughout the day; some children being full time, part time, and before and after school; ranging in ages from newborn to 12 years old. From November of 2013 through June of...
Beth can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hilda B.
Bolton, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a mother of two adult daughters and a retired flight attendant. I am searching for a part time, after school position 3 to 4 days per week. I have flexibility and would be willing to work two full days per week as well. I was very involved with my daughters extracurricular activities such as Girl Scouts, sports and...
Hilda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jessica H.
Jefferson, MA
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Jessica! I live in Holden, MA and I attended Bridgewater State University studying English and graduated in 2019. I have worked at after school programs for eight years in the towns of Framingham, Medfield, and Needham. I have worked with children ranging all the way from first grade through eighth grade....
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a very energetic, curious, and engaged person with 7 years of childcare ranging from a full time overnight camp counselor, to an art teacher at after school programs. I prioritize the boundaries, creative expression, and safety of all children/youth that I work with, with the understanding that this will look different...
Kaila can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sydney M.
South Grafton, MA
$20-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Sydney M. and I am 19 years old and from Grafton. I am currently a commuter sophomore nursing major at college which is in Weston MA. I grew up working for at a family friend's home run daycare. During my senior year I worked at after school program at an elementary school with kids ranging from 6-12/13, I am EEC...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Sydney is dependable, easy to get along with, and great with kids. She's a great hire."
Amelia M.
Bailey S.
Stow, MA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! I'm Bailey, an experienced 23-year-old artist and caregiver! I have over 8 years of experience working with children of all ages. When I was 13 years old I started volunteering at an after school daycare program and ever since then I've fallen in love with working with kids. I've worked at a summer camp for four years...
Bailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bailey just started taking care of our son a month ago and it's already clear she is so great with him and a huge help to our family. She sings to our one year old, and multitasks- helping tidy things and while she watches him play. She is studying art and does...
Hilary D.
Carolyn M.
Hopkinton, MA
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring And Capable Mom Of 3, Available To Lend An Extra Set Of Hands To Your Busy Family
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom of three great kids, two of which are grown. I miss the days of crafts and homemade cookies after school.
These days I have much more time on my hands and thought I might be able to help out a family that is still in the thick of postpartum recharging, preschool pickups, after-school snacks, or just general...
Carolyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Carolyn was great with my two year old, would highly recommend and definitely hire her again!"
Kerrie U.
Claudine M.
Pepperell, MA
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Mom Looking For A Full Or Part Time Child Care Job
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in the field of education for 20+ years. I am currently a Special Education Assistant who has worked for the Acton Public Schools for 13 years. I work in the school's before and after school program and have worked in the Acton's summer school program.
For 10 years I ran an after school program in Sudbury. I...
Claudine can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Hi
I got to know Claudine because she was sitting for my neighbors kids and we became quick friends. Claudine is wonderful, honest, kind and loves kids. Any family would be happy to have her in their life. The kids she babysat in my neighborhood became like...
Melissa C.
Cassandra R.
Marlborough, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Cassandra. I attended college with a focus in child psychology. My 26 years of experience with children include FT nanny, PT live in, before/after school caregiver, and 7 yrs as a FT OCCS certified lead infant/preschool teacher. I have experience with special needs w/very basic ASL. As a mother of 4, my oldest...
Cassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Cassandra has been with my two boys for almost 2 years (now 10 and 8) and has always done a great job. I would highly recommend her as a caretaker. She was constantly on the go driving them to their practices and events. She would play games with them as well as...
Carrie P.
Paige P.
Worcester, MA
$17-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lots of Experience with Children, Looking for a Full-time Nanny / Babysitting Position.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a part time preschool teacher & mom with a 4 yo & 9 yo. I'm looking to find occasional babysitting or a part time position that could work with my schedule.
Prior to Covid I work as a TA for 2 years at elementary schools. Before that I spent 7 years nannying. The 1st year & a half I nannied twins (who were 4m when I...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paige has been our primary caregiver for four years (and counting!), caring for my two daughters from when they were 3 and newborn to now (second-grader and preschooler). In short, Paige is amazing. We are so grateful to have such an enduring and wonderful...
Sarah W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years' experience. I took care of twin girls starting at 3 weeks old for almost 5 years. One of the girls had a heart problem which led to 3 surgeries. I worked daily with their mom. I am still part of their family. She is doing fine now. I have been with other infants and toddlers, also grade school children. I...
Cynthia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cindy has always been there for me, as both a caregiver and friend. She's one in a million."
Pat S.
5.0
(2)
I have been a nanny since 1999. Creating a day full of adventure and fun, and at the same time following a schedule. I love to sing, dance, read , arts & crafts, go for walks/parks, go to museums/zoos. I find being able to help a child learn, build confidence in themselves, learn to respect others all while experience new...
Carolyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carolyn worked as our nanny for several years after our second child was born. She is wonderful with kids and I always knew they would have a fun and active day with her. I would trust Carolyn to take care of all children, whether very young or with special needs."
Sari K.
Jill O.
Worcester, MA
$20-30/hr
Responsible And Energetic Public School Teacher Can Keep Up With Your Kids!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Since graduating college, I work as a GED teacher in Worcester, but I miss my high school days of babysitting children! I worked sporadically for a few families, and provided regular after school care to one family for several months during that time. Since I'm also currently a teacher, I could gladly provide your young learners...
Jill can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"We hired Jill to take care of our 2 year old daughter when she had a mild fever. Jill arrived earlier than scheduled and gathered all the information she needed. Our daughter loves to read books and Jill read several books with her. She said she did not have...
Chaitra K.
Mary R.
Shrewsbury, MA
$25-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Speech Therapist With Extensive Childcare Experience Looking For Part Time Babysitting Work!
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Mary! I recently graduated with my master's degree and am now working as a Speech Therapist. I love working with kids, and years of experience have reinforced my decision to incorporate working with children into my career path! I am currently looking for part time employment to supplement my full time job, and...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mary helped us with childcare for our early elementary aged children during the fall after Covid began while they were in remote school and was amazing. She was extremely reliable, creative with the kids, and always energetic (a definite requirement for keeping up...
Molly B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Brianne. I am a part time student studying early childhood education part time, while working full time as a nanny. I have been taking care of children since I was 12 years old, watching all of the children in the neighborhood as well as helping my mother with my younger brother, who was diagnosed with autism at...
Brianne can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Brianne has been our Nanny since December 2015. We would keep her forever if we could, unfortunately we only saved enough for 6 months of nanny care. She was hired primarily to take care of our two year old son and to help a little with my newborn daughter while I...
Matt And Vail F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a fun, energetic, dependable caregiver and babysitter. I have an open schedule, especially in the summertime. I just received my bachelors in Speech Pathology and will be attending graduate school starting this fall. I have a lot of experience with children because I work at the Creative Choices Summer Camp and the before...
Karissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karissa has babysat/part-time nannied for my two kids since early 2019. She is super reliable, engaging, and kept my kids happy. I would certainly hire her again!"
Dan R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently looking for part-time child care job. I am 26 years old and have been working with children since I was 15 years old. I was employed at the Boys and Girls Club for a few years, working with ages 5-12 years. I was also a nanny for a family (that I found through Care. com) for a few years. I babysat 3 wonderful children...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alexis is a regular, after school sitter for us. She is great with my children and very dependable. Whenever I have asked her to do something extra (prepare dinner, stay a little late, etc) she is always willing to. "
Julie T.
Leah M.
Marlborough, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Leah and I'm a 22-year-old college graduate. I have a full-time job in marketing while baby/child/dog sitting part time. Connection, compassion, and curiosity are traits I strongly value as they bring purpose to our every day life, so I strive to share that with those around me.
This past year, as I was wrapping...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
I have a little over a years worth of experience. I used to work at an after school program called CHAPS. I loved working there and its what led me to want to become a teacher. I am a fun sitter. I'm all for games, activities, and crafts.
Evan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Sterling, MA
Sydney M.
5.0
Sydney is currently watching my 4 month old for the past month while I work, she is absolutely wonderful! She is very reliable, communicative and has opened up her availability to our family when needed. She has been great with my son and even watched my 22 month old too! We definitely plan to use...
- Julie A.
Bailey S.
5.0
Bailey is great! Dependable, responsible, and so great with our son! She is gentle and sweet, and plays creatively with our son who absolutely adores her. She catered to his needs, making sure he was fed properly, napped at the right times, and most of all engaged and happy throughout the day. She...
- Care member
Carolyn M.
5.0
Carolyn was great with my two year old, would highly recommend and definitely hire her again!
- Kerrie U.
Claudine M.
5.0
Claudine is very genuine. She is a sweet good hearted person. She is caring, down to earth and a wonderful role model. Claudine is also very responsible, an exceptional sitter!!
- Dawn C.
Cassandra R.
5.0
Cassandra has been with my two boys for almost 2 years (now 10 and 8) and has always done a great job. I would highly recommend her as a caretaker. She was constantly on the go driving them to their practices and events. She would play games with them as well as allow them to have the freedom to...
- Carrie P.
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FAQs for after school child care in Sterling, MA
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Sterling, MA?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Sterling, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $21.33 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 Sterling, MA?
Care.com currently has 3 after school child care providers in Sterling, 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 Sterling, MA?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Sterling, 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 Sterling, 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.