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60 after school child care are listed in Thornton, CO

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby after school child care is 5 years

After school child care in Thornton, CO

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Melissa B.


Thornton, CO

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Caring And Loving Sitter

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I a fun and outgoing person. I grew a passion for caring for children when I was a junior in high school. I started working with special education and truly enjoyed it. When I went off to college I decided to find a job where I could be involved with children. I worked in an after school program for kids for 3 years of my...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"We are absolutely thrilled we found Melissa! She is so capable and manages 3 kids 3 years and under with no problem! She always picks up their toys and handles minor things without alerting us, she is so kind and loving and such a joy!"

Elizabeth S.

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Jenna P.


Thornton, CO

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello friends! I am an energetic lady looking to help provide some summertime entertainment for children and some relief for guardians/parents. A little bit about me is that I am currently a high school Special Education Resource teacher. I recently graduated from UNC with my teaching license certified in Special Education K-12...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Huma A.


Thornton, CO

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

Hi! My name is Huma! I am a mother of three (two sons and one daughter). They are now 32, 30, and 26. I was a stay at home mother my entire life and my kids were involved in everything from sports, to after school activities, to arts and crafts. I have extensive experience taking care of their cousins growing up and now my...
Huma can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hello! My name is Mikala. A little about myself: I am a Colorado native who loves to be outside looking for adventure with my friends and family! I have worked with many different age groups as a Lead Teacher in a before/after-school program (ages 4-12) along with being a Assistant Preschool teacher (ages 5mo-4yrs). I love to...
Mikala can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Rylie J.


Broomfield, CO

$17/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a sophomore studying Elementary Education at UNC! I have worked for many summer camps and after school programs! I am currently working as a substitute until summer starts. Please reach out if you need help!
Rylie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Rylie was great with my kids all summer, we wish she went to school closer to home so that she could help out after school year-round! Rylie has always been punctual and is a good at communicating questions and needs. "

Deena R.

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Sammy M.


Broomfield, CO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny Available Part Time

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Sammy! I am 27 years old and I have been babysitting since I was 13. I have babysat part-time and for date nights for several families and I have also worked as a full-time nanny. I was previously a nanny for three boys, one is 6 years old and the others are 3-year-old twins. I have worked with children through...
Sammy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Where do I start with Sammy . She is very reliable and was great at communicating and punctual. My daughter was always overjoyed to hear that Sammy would be at our house to take care of her. she played games with my little ones and was very hands on. Overall a...

Joanna A.

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Marni F.


Brighton, CO

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Reliable, Punctual 5-Star Care!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

If you're looking for a reliable, trustworthy, compassionate date-night sitter I'd love to help you out! Experience includes after-school pickup, baby/toddler nanny (including twins), temp-nanny, spring break care, date night sitter, Mother's helper, pet care and more! Other passions are animals, nature, books, gardening &...
Marni can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We used Marni for over two years, and would still be using her if we hadn't moved. Marni is responsible, kind, intelligent and patient. She was great with our baby from newborn to toddler, and is easy to trust. Marni was dependable and easy to get along with....

Elizabeth K.

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Emily S.


Arvada, CO

$24-31/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Emily I am a young energetic and fun babysitter who loves and enjoys taking care of children and being creative with them. I have had experience as a teaching assistant as well as in working in after-school programs and summer camp for two years. I have also been babysitting children for 8 years and I would be...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We found Emily last minute to watch our toddler son and we're so glad we did! He really enjoyed his time with her and she was very patient with him. We will definitely be using her again. Highly recommend her!"

Kasia H.

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Logan C.


Denver, CO

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced & Professional Looking To Help Your Family!

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a fun loving young woman looking to meet a wonderful family in need of some extra assistance. I work 100% remote and have a flexible schedule, so I can be available for part-time, after school/camp, weekends or date-night help! I like to stay busy whether it's being outside, helping with homework, cooking & baking...
5.0
"Logan is awesome. Both my kids loved her and we would definitely hire her again."

Josie M.

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Amizero M.


Denver, CO

$19/hr10 yrs exp

College Grad Available Babysitter!

Hello Families! As a college student I first opened up a Care. com account in 2015 to continue the joy of babysitting and nannying, that began before high school! Now I am a SAHM and my husband and I have two wonderful and happy children; girl age 3 and boy age 1. In a sense I feel I am a former professional (as a nanny), turned...
Amizero can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Miz is absolutely dependable, professional, trustworthy, and kids love her! She has cared for my three children and handles their multiple ages and interests expertly."

Maria R.

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Athena H.


Denver, CO

$19/hr2 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me! :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! Im Athena, Ive been in childcare for about 10 years, I spent 2 years working for an after school care program with between 20-60 children kindergarten through 5th grade. Growing up babysitting my younger brother and 5 cousins ages 1 month-10 years. I am CPR and First Aid certified and I have taken a class in child...
Athena can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Such a sweet girl! My son loved Athena immediately she walked into our home and gave her a hug! Athena is reliable and trustworthy! I will hire her again:) thank you! "

Sienna L.

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Margot A.


Westminster, CO

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm comfortable with pets, and I enjoy the outdoors, art projects, and rock climbing! I work full-time as a Child Support Case Manager in Westminster, CO. I'm available to nanny on weekends and during weekday evenings. My BA is in Elementary Education with a Spanish minor from the University of Iowa '19. Throughout college, I...
Margot can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Margot has a special gift for babysitting. She babysat for our twins since they were 8 (now they're 10) and when she left for college we compared every babysitter to Margot. We have never met nor found someone to fill her place. She interacts with children in such...

Karen F.

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Rebecca P.


Denver, CO

$25-40/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Becca P. I am 20 years old. I have had experience working with children since I was 11 years old. My first babysitting job was with a family with two kids, one very sweet autistic boy age 5, and a cute little girl who was 2. I worked for them full time 5 weeks a year from when I was 11 up until I graduated high...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kadie R.


Commerce City, CO

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello to all! I have been a nanny since my sophomore year of high school at 15 years old for my geometry teacher! I have done it all date nights, after school care, full time nanny, vacation care for families, and even a live in nanny!. I would love the opportunity to help you with your child care needs! LOCATED IN DENVER REGION
Kadie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kadie is an absolute dream. She stepped into the room and immediately folded into our family. My 12 month old daughter went to her straight away, and they were playing together in minutes. Kadie is experienced, confident, and extremely thoughtful. Communication...

Care member

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Damaris D.


Denver, CO

$28-30/hr12 yrs exp

Professional Experienced Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Damaris, and I am a seasoned childcare professional with a robust background that spans various roles, including Nanny, Preschool Teacher, after-school program Director, and Paraprofessional. My journey in childcare began at the age of 12, marking the start of a lifelong passion for nurturing and educating young...
Damaris can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Damaris is absolutely wonderful!!!! She watches our 6mo old son Mon-Thurs while my husband and I work from home. Our son loves and adores her and so do our 2 dogs! She is great with our dogs as well, a dog lover like us! She is very engaged with our son helping...

Alyssa F.

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Bailey K.


Denver, CO

$19-30/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time

My name is Bailey and I am 25 years of age- I have a big family and I am really good with younger kids and have been babysitting since I can remember it is my passion! I have a 5-year-old (almost 6!) boy in his first year of kindergarten, I also have worked in BVSD and Adams county school district as an after school program...
Bailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Bailey has watched my son and even some of my friends and families kids for a couple years now and he's always been the life of the party and someone they beg to see over and over again. He truly has a way with the kiddos and I love how dependable he's always been...

Mallorie G.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Felicity, and I'd like to tell you about my experience with childcare. I have been around children my entire life - from infants to elementary school age! Not only am I a big sister to an 11-year-old, my home was also an in-home daycare for about four years. Every morning, I would wake up to mayhem! Though the...
Felicity can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Felicity has been with our family for 2+ years and throughout that time she has been punctual, thoughtful, engaged, warm, and thoroughly dependable. We have relied upon Felicity to take care of our pets and of our son and I have only wonderful things to say about...

Renae S.

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Mindy B.


Denver, CO

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

Crafty, Nature Loving Nanny

Hi! I'm 35 years old, and I grew up baby sitting and taking care of all my younger siblings and cousins. Besides teaching yoga, childcare is my main passion. I've worked as an after school teacher in Asheville , NC and then moved onto daycare setting in Chapel Hill and Durham. I am CPR/first aid certified, have a safe/clean...
Mindy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mindy started with my family when my baby was 4 weeks old. She is great with newborns/infants. She was very organized, great at keeping things clean, kept daily notes on the baby's changing, feedings and nap times. She also helped with cleaning the house and...

Ashley O.

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Madison G.


Denver, CO

$19-24/hr5 yrs exp

Well Rounded Nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been nannying/caring for children of all ages since the age of 10! I started out with the boys and girls club being in charge of over 50 children ages 6-18. We went on field trips, did homework, activities, etc. after school each day. Additionally, I've coached middle school volleyball! I have also completed all course...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Madison is wonderful! Having her as a nanny was so amazing. My 3 little ones learned so much during her time with them and they really enjoyed being with her. I was so nervous to go back to work, but having Madison as our nanny was such a relief. Honestly, knowing...

Aubrey O.

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Hannah I.


Broomfield, CO

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loves Creating Meaningful Memories And Military Spouse

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Back after long maternity leave when daughter was in the hospital. Currently looking for date nights or families that need help with after school. Dream situation is another toddler comes to our home a couple days a week! My most recent family has a toddler come to my house twice a week 7-4 p.m. but they are having another...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Hannah has watched my two kiddos (3 and 1) a couple of times now! She is always punctual and is great with them! My son who usually hates us leaving for dates always tells me how much he enjoyed his time with Hannah!"

Kellye P.

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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Thornton, CO

Melissa B.

5.0

We are absolutely thrilled we found Melissa! She is so capable and manages 3 kids 3 years and under with no problem! She always picks up their toys and handles minor things without alerting us, she is so kind and loving and such a joy!

- Elizabeth S.

Rylie J.

5.0

Rylie was great with my kids all summer, we wish she went to school closer to home so that she could help out after school year-round! Rylie has always been punctual and is a good at communicating questions and needs.

- Deena R.

Sammy M.

5.0

Where do I start with Sammy . She is very reliable and was great at communicating and punctual. My daughter was always overjoyed to hear that Sammy would be at our house to take care of her. she played games with my little ones and was very hands on. Overall a great nanny . I would highly...

- Joanna A.

Marni F.

5.0

We were in Denver for business and I contacted Marni on short notice to see if she was available and she responded quickly. She was very flexible to our schedule and was very pleasant to work with. I would hire her again when we return to Denver.

- Michelle S.

Emily S.

5.0

Showed up on time and kept to my schedule for my little lady. Thumbs up!

- Care member

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