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60 after school child care are listed in Waltham, MA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school child care is 7 years
After school child care in Waltham, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I truly love working with children, and have been for 5 years. I currently work at a school for children diagnosed with Autism, and previously worked in a mental health clinic for adolescents. I support parents in the evenings and weekends, as I do work full time throughout the week. I have a clean driving record, and...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amazing caretaker!! Brianna is patient and fun and makes my son feel excited to start his morning. She shows great interest in my son, she's very creative in getting him to talk and this has given him confidence!"
Sondra M.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked as an elementary instructional assistant and after school teacher in Watertown from 2012-2014. I taught and cared for many students everyday, and had so much fun with them! I also have years of experience with babysitting children of all ages from infants to teenagers. I have many babysitting/nannying references that...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Meghan took care of my 2 boys aged 4 and 6. She is very dependable,punctual and my boys love her. I will definitely recommend her and would love to work with her again in the future."
Nandini V.
I am experienced tutoring and caring for elementary age children, and am spending the summer teaching first grade! I've worked with kids of all ages and abilities in various settings including at summer camps and in the classroom,.
I have 6+ years of experience. I can help with Personal Care, cooking, Light Housecleaning, medication and companionship. I worked for a private hospice center many years ago. I left to take another part time job. I have worked with various individuals with different disabilities including wheelchairs, being bedridden, dementia...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Haley and I am 28 years old. I have 4 years experience teaching children ages 3-11. I babysat throughout high school and also have a 3 months old niece I love to care for! Currently I teach at Underwood After School in Newton, MA for grades K - 5th and am the lead kindergarten teacher. I am currently completing...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Caisse H.
Waltham, MA
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Before I began babysitting I volunteered weekly at a pre-school in my area, where I helped with snack times, crafts, and outdoor activities.
Nannied for an energetic, adventurous 4-year-old for the past two summers. Activities included hiking, fishing, meal prep, swimming, biking, and other fun outdoor summer activities!...
Caisse can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I am Sarah. I have been nannying for 10+ years and I currently
am a 1st grade teacher in Cambridge Ma.
I live in Waltham and I am looking for some hours over the summer on Monday and Wednesday's.
I have had experience from nannying, working as a certified Infant/Toddler teacher, to being a camp counselor, to teaching in...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Caroline S.
Waltham, MA
$23-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an energetic individual with a longstanding passion for working with children. I am currently partnering with a local family through the end of August, and I am hoping to connect with a family for either after-school or daytime care starting in September onwards. Before moving to Somerville in June, I worked at a nonprofit...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I would love to be your babysitter! I graduated from Trinity College in 2016. After graduation, I was awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant to go to Argentina where I taught students that wanted to become English teachers. I recently started graduate school for a dual-degree MBA and MPP at Brandeis, and I'm looking for...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over the years, I have cared for children of all ages, during evenings parents had to be elsewhere, assisting in managing after school programs, and tutoring and mentoring students.
Marianna can also help with: Carpooling
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.
Brenna M.
Natick, MA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a junior - next year I will be a senior - attending Yale University as well as a member of their Division 1 women's basketball team. I worked at Sports Clubs at the Later @ Longfellow after school program for 3 years watching over the children, mediating their conflicts, cleaning up after them, playing with them,...
Brenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Brenna is wonderful! She cared for our three-year-old for a weekend, and he loved her. She's responsible, fun, and patient. We highly recommend Brenna."
Ashley D.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and creative!
I started working with kids when I was 15 at my local summer camp. I worked 8 hour days with kids aged 4-14. I planned and lead activities for the kids and spent a lots of time resolving conflicts between them and having some laughs! Since then I have also worked at an...
5.0
"Madla is great! Fun, smart, artistic, worldly, punctual. "
Care member
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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I my name is Sydney, I am a full time marketer from home, and part time babysitter! I live in Brookline and looking to do week night/weekend babysitting around the area. I would even be willing to babysit during the day as long as you're comfortable with me doing some work! I am dedicated, hardworking, and ready for...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sydney was wonderful with my 11 month old, he immediately took to her. She was punctual, arriving on time and responsive to my check-ins. She was so friendly and had a very kind demeanor. I would definitely hire her again!!"
Christine C.
Rosa E.
West Roxbury, MA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.8
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I've worked with kids for quite a long time including summer camps and after school programs including ages from 3-7. I now work with children and families providing support & stabilization in the home. Occasionally, I care for children and can provide references.
Rosa can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rosa has been a great nanny for our family. She is organized, reliable, warm and caring. I definitely recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Olivia and I am currently a special education Kindergarten teacher in the Waltham Public Schools. I have a license in both moderate special needs Prek-8 and a masters in severe special needs, all levels. I have extensive experience nannying and I feel very confident when working and looking after...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have LOVED having Olivia! She is very helpful in making our kids feel welcomed. She constantly tries new things to help a kid feel comfortable when they are crying and can calm them down. She truly has an intuition on how to find the needs each and every kid...
Ashlee H.
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:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Esther J.
Somerville, MA
$30-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.9
(16)
Hired by 44 families in your neighborhood
My name is Esther and I am passionate about caring for children. I am a Certified infant/toddler/preschool teacher, fluent in English and French, and conversational in Spanish. Currently, I work as a Kindergarten Associate Teacher in Somerville, MA. I have experience caring for multiple children at once, having managed up to 10...
Esther can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Esther was great with our 4 month old! We were traveling to Boston for an event and had Esther come to our hotel to sit for an evening. Esther was very sweet with our baby and followed the bedtime routine with no issues at all. She sent updates and made us feel...
Ashley S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Diane. I am CPR certified. I have babysat for several Winchester families on a long term basis. I am available for morning, after school pickup and afternoon/evening care. I am very engaging and truly enjoy spending time with children and teenagers. Please contact me with any questions. I have references...
Diane can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"We love Diane! She has been with us for seven years and I highly recommend her! I have four children (ages 2-13) and she is fantastic with them. My little ones are so excited when they know she's coming. She is fun, reliable, and responsible- and most...
Laura R.
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Waltham, MA
Brianna W.
5.0
Amazing caretaker!! Brianna is patient and fun and makes my son feel excited to start his morning. She shows great interest in my son, she's very creative in getting him to talk and this has given him confidence!
- Sondra M.
Meghan O.
5.0
Meg is the best. She is so patient, caring, and strategic. My boy loves her. If it is not because she has other jobs to do during the spring, we would keep her for years!
- Care member
Donna J.
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.
Brenna M.
5.0
Brenna is wonderful! She cared for our three-year-old for a weekend, and he loved her. She's responsible, fun, and patient. We highly recommend Brenna.
- Ashley D.
Madla W.
5.0
Madla is great! Fun, smart, artistic, worldly, punctual.
- Care member
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FAQs for after school child care in Waltham, MA
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Waltham, MA?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Waltham, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $24.78 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 Waltham, MA?
Care.com currently has 9 after school child care providers in Waltham, 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 Waltham, MA?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Waltham, 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 Waltham, 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.
Ratings for Waltham, MA after school child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
After School Child Care in Waltham, MA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed after school child care.