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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
What others are saying about after school child care in Thornton, CO
I would strongly recommend her. She was fantastic with our children. They loved spending time with her and I loved that she was able to…
Review for Alejandra W. by Allie F.
Maria is a miracle to my family. When I had my sweet son D., I had a huge, hemorrhagic stroke. Months later I headed back to work but I…
Review for Maria M. by Mandy B.
Robyn cared for our daughter from when she was approximately 7 months old until a few months before her 2nd birthday, and we would…
Review for Robyn V. by Katie H.
After school child care in Thornton, CO
Hilary H.
Denver, CO
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello families! I am a young professional, college graduate looking for a part time job. I love children of all ages and have many years of experience babysitting, nannying, and working with children in other capacities (teaching swim lessons, after school programs) comfortable with pets, house cleaning, etc.
Erica D.
Arvada, CO
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey there ! My name is Erica, I am a responsible 32-year-old, New York transplant - I've been in Colorado for about 9 years now. I work as a Licensed Massage Therapist in Colorado part time and care for your kiddos on my off days. I have 10+ years of experience caring for children ages 1-13 years old. I have no problem helping...
Erica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Genesis V.
Denver, CO
$19-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi My name is Genesis, I am 22 from New jersey and I have been working with children for 7+ years! I am the oldest of 10 siblings, the skills are well practiced lol and I really enjoy it. I had a single parent as well so I understand how important it is to have somebody you can trust to supervise your family while you handle...
Genesis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
Taylor G.
Brighton, CO
$20/hr • 15 yrs exp
I am 29 years old & am currently a teacher at Kearney middle school. Before that, I worked for Brush school district, Before and After School Care leader for School District 27J in Brighton, and Adams 12 Five Star Schools in the same position. I started out working for Hyland Hills Summer Camps when I was a junior in high school...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello!
My name is Eden and I first started caring for children over 10 years ago for my siblings and neighbors. Today I have hundreds of hours of experience, and have nannied for families with infants, pre-teens, twins, to even a family with 4 children all under the age of 5. I've always considered myself a friend to the...
Eden can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Aspen. I have tons of experience with children, I've helped in daycares, preschools, after school programs, and I've been babysitting for family and friends since I was 12. I am still great with kids I have 3 of my own, a 6yr old boy, 5yr old girl, and a 3yr old girl all full of energy.
Aspen can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jillian S.
Denver, CO
$19-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jillian! I recently moved from Syracuse, New York to Denver, Colorado to purse a graduate education in Physical Therapy! I am looking for sitting jobs that won't interfere with my class schedule (after 5 on weekdays and anytime on the weekends). Throughout undergrad I baby sat for multiple families and helped with...
Jillian can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brynne F.
Westminster, CO
$20-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/ nannying for the past 10 years. I spent three years babysitting on a fixed schedule of at least 12 hours per week after school. I spent another year babysitting for an infant(from age 3months-9months) on a set schedule of 3 days a week for 10 hours a day. I have also been babysitting when needed for...
Brynne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Brittany D.
Denver, CO
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Brittany. I am
currently a Elementary Special
Education Teacher. I am starting my 5th year of teaching. I completed my first year in St Vrain Valley Schools. I am dual
certified in Elementary Education and
Special Education. I recently completed my masters in Academic Coaching
and Leadership at UNCO....
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have 1 year of experience with a 7-year-old for after school, for 5 hours Monday -Friday. I took care of afternoon snacks, school work, light cleaning, any errands, hobbies. I really enjoy helping with anything, and love taking afternoon walks to the park.
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work in a school in Mexico, volunteered in public schools, and take care of some friends' kids.I was girl scout for 16 years and worked on after school programs at Elementary School. I am Mexican.
Alejandra can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I would strongly recommend her. She was fantastic with our children. They loved spending time with her and I loved that she was able to teach them a different language. She was always on time and stayed extra when we needed."
Allie F.
Maria M.
Denver, CO
$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher Available For Full/Part - Time Opportunities
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 25 years of experience teaching Primary School children in Brazil, 3 Years teaching Portuguese, Summer Camp and After School programs in New Jersey, children age 3-11. I have a Graduate Degree in Psychology Education with extensive experience with Special Education and specialization Degree in Teaching Process with...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria is a miracle to my family. When I had my sweet son D., I had a huge, hemorrhagic stroke. Months later I headed back to work but I still had a long way to go because of my daily headaches and body pains. So, I knew I needed help for not only my son but me. As...
Mandy B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Are you a work from home parent that doesn't want to be disturbed during work hours? Do you work outside the home, but want your little one to have one on one attention? Do you need someone to pick up your kids after school and watch them or take them to after school actives? I'm the person you're looking for!
For over eight...
Robyn can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Robyn cared for our daughter from when she was approximately 7 months old until a few months before her 2nd birthday, and we would absolutely recommend Robyn to another family! She is kind and was always attentive to our daughter. I was always comforted knowing...
Katie H.
Patsy H.
Denver, CO
$22-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families,
I am Patsy a college student. I am achieving my Spanish degree at Red Rocks Community. I have experience with an infants to schoola up to 13 years old. I have certifications on early childhood, as well CPR and Fist Aid. I used to work at after school program am familiar on crafts and homework help. I enjoy...
Patsy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Patsy is an amazing sitter! She is kind, punctual, communicative, and amazing with our toddler. She can get him to nap better than I can. She's truly wonderful. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Leah T and I have been working professionally with children for over 4 years. I have been a counselor at Camp Art! in Skokie and an after school aid at Park Elementary School in Durango, CO. I have a degree in psychology from Fort Lewis College.
I am easy going, respectful, and accepting. I enjoy interacting...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I was so worried about finding care for my 11 month old son during the pandemic and Leah is just amazing! My son doesn't like strangers (thanks pandemic) but he loves Leah and she does so good at entertaining him through the day! 10/10 would recommend!"
Justin K.
5.0
(1)
Education: Bachelor's in Arts of Liberal Studies
Additional: Early Child Education and Infant and Toddler College Units.
Languages: English. Willing to teach Spanish
Experience: 10+ years
Includes: nanny, baby-sitter, tutoring, yard-duty teacher, belayer, life-guard, after-school program teacher, daycare, substitute teacher,...
Ciria can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I interviewed Ciria and she was pleasant to talk to. She has an extensive work experience with kids that will make her a great asset to your family. I ultimately decided to go in another direction for unrelated reasons but would not hesitate to recommend her to a...
Ruby R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced Denver-based caregiver with over 15 years in childcare. With a Pharmacy Bachelor's from the University of Rhode Island, an MBA from Johnson & Wales, and EMT certification, I offer a unique blend of skills. I live near Sloan's Lake with a golden retriever and 12 chickens, and have a reliable 4-wheel drive...
Kathryn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Kathryn to be our sitter and we found her on Care.com. Whenever we have needed her, she has dropped everything she is doing and come to the rescue. We now hire her for occasional date nights! We did hire her for permanent days during the week but now that...
Kristen P.
Kathleen L.
Denver, CO
$27-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time And/or Occasional Care-Giver With 13+ Years Experience
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Kathleen. I truly love children and infants, always have. As a teenager: I taught sewing to kids as a volunteer 4-H Clothing Leader for 6 yrs; I was employed and volunteered as a Camp Counselor for 4 summers. After graduating University, I taught professionally the following: sewing-to kids age 5-18; substitute taught...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kathleen has been a wonderful babysitter to our 3 month old. She is reliable and was able to help us out on very short notice. She is great with our daughter!"
Lillian G.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Talia and I am a 9-5 remote business professional seeking a family to provide 1-2 date nights/mother's help per week.
My availability is after my day job, anywhere in the Golden area.
Things I love to do with kiddos:
-Arts & Crafts
-Games
-Imaginary & creative play
-Stories/books
-Tutoring/homework...
Talia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I've had the pleasure of working with Talia for the last two years and I look forward to future collaborations. I am very grateful for the positive experience of working alongside her and am indebted to her contributions that have significantly improved the...
Belinda H.
Cassidy Z.
Longmont, CO
$20-38/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
A little bit about my experience is I started babysitting while I was in middle school and have continued doing so since. In high school I worked at an after school program. I worked with two-three other adults and we took care of 10-20 kids at a time. I mostly watched 3rd to 5th graders. While I was doing that I was also...
Cassidy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Cassidy! My one year old daughter absolutely loves her. Cassidy is attentive, intuitive and caring. My daughter enjoys days full of laughter, reading and the outdoors. Cassidy is very dependable. always slightly early and gives plenty of notice...
Ashlee C.
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FAQs for after school child care in Thornton, CO
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Thornton, CO?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Thornton, CO through Care.com will cost an average of $20.75 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 Thornton, CO?
Care.com currently has 4 after school child care providers in Thornton, CO. 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 Thornton, CO?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Thornton, CO 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 Thornton, CO, 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.