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60 after school child care are listed in Wakefield, MA
The average posted rate is $41/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school child care is 5 years
After school child care in Wakefield, MA
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Joao S.
Stoneham, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Joao (John in Portuguese). I am 29 years old. I have 9+ years experience with a wide variety of kids. I am also a father to a 3-year-old son. I am currently attending an online fully remote program to obtain my Master degree in Social work. I currently have my Bachelors Degree. My experience ranges from Infants...
Joao can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joao was fantastic and showed up right when I needed him. He was very punctual and my son enjoyed playing with him at the park. Joao's experienced showed through his play at the park, and I caught myself learning from him when I interviewed him.
Good luck with...
Robert P.
Valeria A.
Reading, MA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Val! Since I can always remember I've always been around/worked with kids, from babysitting after school to having the pleasure to work as an assist. teacher for incredible kids from infants through 5-year-olds at the Goddard School. I am currently going on 7. 5 YEARS with my employed family that I adore, with 2...
Valeria can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Val worked for me for almost 2 years for my 9 year old daughter. She was one of the best nannies that I had. Val's best trait is her infectious happiness and love of life. She was on time, always happy, thoughtful, dependable, reliable and engaged with my...
Suzanne R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Jayme and I am looking for a part-time summer babysitting or tutoring job. I am fully vaccinated. I currently work as a 2nd grade teacher at a charter school in Somerville. In the past, I worked for two years as a special education associate teacher grades 1-3. I have also worked as an instructional aide in a...
Jayme can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Kelly B.
Salem, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
School Counselor And Nurturing Mother Of 2 Teenage Daughters Available Part Time After School
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Kelly. I work full-time in an elementary school and am available most afternoons during the week to tutor, nanny, dog sit, or assist elderly people who may need help with shopping, cleaning, or food preparation.
I am the loving mother of two successful young adult daughters, Kyrstin and Marisa.
I love children of...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kelly spent the summer working with my two boys, ages 5 and 9. She has been a joy! She is teaching my 5 year old to read and is so skilled with my 9 year old who has high functioning autism. She deeply cares for our children and is fun for us parents too! I...
Karen O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Hayley, and I am looking for after-school tutoring opportunities. I am currently a 2nd grade teacher in an inclusion classroom at an elementary school in East Boston, and am living in East Boston. This is my third year teaching; before teaching second grade, I have been a long-term substitute in 1st grade, 3rd grade,...
Hayley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Hayley. Frankly I'm afraid to write a reference because I'd prefer to keep her to myself. Kids love her. She's fun, active, exceptionally well organized and can handle it all- pick up, homework, play dates, dinner, bedtime...
Rebecca T.
5.0
(2)
I worked at the daycare after school, and I helped take care of babies from 2 months old to kids 10 years old. I also worked at the SPCA with the humane education program, so I was working with young kids from all kinds of different backgrounds each day.
Elena can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Elena was fantastic with my child! She kept her active and outside! My child always came home happy and tired!"
Isabella V.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I grew up in a big, extended family and I have spent my whole life playing, caring, and sitting for family members and neighbors. For my first nanny jobs I worked in the Chicago suburbs for 2 different families. My job duties included laundry, breakfast/lunch, sweeping floors, letting the dogs out and of course playing every...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Sarah is wonderful. She goes the second mile and enjoys helping others."
Jill B.
5.0
(1)
Hi families,
I am a recent graduate with a master's in occupational therapy. In addition I hold a bachelor's degree in child development and developmental psychology. I have about 9 years of experience working with children ages 1. 5 to 10 years old. My previous experience as a preschool teacher, lead teacher, after-school...
Sophie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sophie was great! Our little boy loved spending time with her. Sometimes it's challenging for him to remain focused and engaged in one activity. When my husband and I returned from dinner they were finishing up a puzzle. I would definitely recommend her to other...
Beck J.
Donna J.
Burlington, MA
$15-30/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a stay at home mother for approximately 13 years. During those years I have cared for several families. I have provided after school care, before school and summer care. I have been a volunteer in the school system of my town, was a religion teacher for several years and also a Scout leader. I have a B. S. in...
5.0
"Donna helps pick up our kids after school, and drive them to our house. She is very reliable, safe and conscientious. We look forward to keep using her."
Paula R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I recently came back to the Boston area after living in Tokyo for 2 years. I am working as a Program Coordinator / Tour Guide for Japanese high school students visiting Boston.
Since I was 13 I have been babysitting for kids around my hometown in Newton, MA which gave me an early interest in caring for kids. I have been a...
Evan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Evan was a fantastic sitter for my three kids (4 years old, 5 years old and 9 years old). He was very warm and set our heart at ease the minute he walked in the door. He immediately connected with all of my three kids. He was always prompt, very energetic and...
Yan Z.
I am a licensed Early childhood teacher with a Master's degree. I have extensive experience working with young children in a school environment, after school programs, and in a family's home. I have worked in a school setting for 20 plus years and have watched friends' children in their home for 6 years. I am available for...
Cynthia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hi! I have a lot of experience between babysitting, after school programs and working as a para in the school system. I have my own car, safe driving record, references and I'm very dependable and communicative! :)
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hello, I am a graduating senior at UMass Amherst with a major in Biology. I have extensive experience as both a full-time nanny and after-school program supervisor. I have experience with kids ranging from 3-months-old to 15 years old. I have a reliable car and a clean driving record. I can provide references if needed.
Kat can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hannah O.
Somerville, MA
$21-39/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experience childcare provider with over 8 years of professional experience. I have my undergrad and graduate degree from Lesley Univeristy in Early Childhood education and Special Education.
Looking primarily for summer hours, after school hours and occasional datenight sitting.
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
I am a graduate of Bridgewater State University with a BS in psychology. I have worked with people of all ages from age infants to 80 in after school programs, residential programs, and day programs. I was a residential program director for people with various developmental illnesses and have experience with teaching daily...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Long time babysitter who just got her first job officially in the childcare field as after school support. I have found in the many years of working with children that it is my greatest passion and purpose, whether that's a super fun day at the park or taking care of tears and a scraped knee. I am more than willing to work with...
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Wakefield, MA
Joao S.
5.0
Joao was fantastic and showed up right when I needed him. He was very punctual and my son enjoyed playing with him at the park. Joao's experienced showed through his play at the park, and I caught myself learning from him when I interviewed him.
Good luck with your future endeavors Joao, and...
- Robert P.
Valeria A.
5.0
Val worked for me for almost 2 years for my 9 year old daughter. She was one of the best nannies that I had. Val's best trait is her infectious happiness and love of life. She was on time, always happy, thoughtful, dependable, reliable and engaged with my daughter. They had an incredible bond...
- Suzanne R.
Kelly B.
5.0
Kelly spent the summer working with my two boys, ages 5 and 9. She has been a joy! She is teaching my 5 year old to read and is so skilled with my 9 year old who has high functioning autism. She deeply cares for our children and is fun for us parents too! I wish we could continue together but...
- Karen O.
Hayley D.
5.0
I cannot say enough wonderful things about Hayley. Frankly I'm afraid to write a reference because I'd prefer to keep her to myself. Kids love her. She's fun, active, exceptionally well organized and can handle it all- pick up, homework, play dates, dinner, bedtime and most of all play time. She's a...
- Rebecca T.
Elena L.
5.0
Elena is great! My 2 year old daughter is a handful, but Elena made such a great connection with her! Elena brought crafts and did pretend play like a champ- would HIGHLY recommend!
- Maria G.
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FAQs for after school child care in Wakefield, MA
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Wakefield, MA?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Wakefield, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $41.67 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 Wakefield, MA?
Care.com currently has 3 after school child care providers in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, MA?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, 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.