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71 after school child care are listed in Washington, DC
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school child care is 6 years
After school child care in Washington, DC
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full time teacher looking to nanny for a family after school and during the summer. I love working with kids, and while my main experience is with the teenagers that I teach English to, I have some experience working in a daycare with children ages 1-4. I am seeking a nannying summer job to expand my knowledge about...
Jen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Jen is amazing with kids! She is caring, loving, and has the kids best interest in mind! As a teacher she naturally has a very nurturing demeanor. You'd be missing out if you didn't hire her to watch your kids!"
Shelby C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an easy going, fun loving, hardworking person, and I love working with people (especially kids). My love for children and education led me to becoming a school psychologist. In my spare time I enjoy doing yoga, reading, exploring the outdoors, and traveling. I have training in parent-child interaction therapy, cognitive...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Samantha was extremely professional, punctual and formed a great bond with our son while caring for him. As a first timer taking sitting services, I was apprehensive about trusting my son with anyone. Samantha really helped put our anxieties to rest."
Priya A.
Sarie B.
Washington, DC
$25-42/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Sarie and I am a positive, reliable, patient person who has 9+ years of experience working with children, infants to teenagers. I also have a lot of experience working with children with special needs. In 2021 I received my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and recently received my...
Sarie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Sarie to be our nanny for the summer and we got so much more. Sarie has been such a blessing to our family and we all truly adore her! We have 5 children including one with significant special needs and Sarie has done an amazing job with them all! We're...
Shannon A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since I was in middle school, working as a babysitter in the neighborhood I grew up in as well as working at an elementary after-school program. I have worked with children from new born to middle school age in families of up to four children, in addition to children with special needs. Outside of...
Juliana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Juliana cared for our two girls, 2 and 5, for 2 weeks every day after school. She was great with them, gave them lots of attention and came up with creative activities to keep them occupied. She picked them up from school and walked them safely home and was...
Molly E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings! I am currently entering my 2nd year of teaching elementary art. I previously taught 3 years of elementary special education. Prior to teaching in public schools I taught preschool (ages 3-4) at Kinder care Learning Centers. Before teaching, I was a nanny for two children ages 3 and 4 with autism. Sports, music, dance,...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maria is responsible, caring, considerate and creative when working with children. She was fantastic with our daughter!"
Divesh G.
Sophia M.
Washington, DC
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for almost 15 years now and nannying full-time and part-time over the past five years. I studied infant and early childhood development in school and I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, early school age children, and preteens. I am great at coming up with fun, intellectual games and activities...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophia is a warm and competent care provider. My toddler felt comfortable with her very quickly. I really appreciate her helpful and flexible attitude in working with us. "
Abigail B.
Kevin L.
Washington, DC
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thanks for reading! I have been a teacher at the elementary school level since 2016 with diverse experiences in coaching and tutoring for much of my life. I have coached numerous elementary and middle school level sports for both boys and girls since 2010. I've worked in an elementary school's child care center in an after...
Kevin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kevin has been great! My boys love him and he has been up for the challenge of them. He works well with finding ways to get my boys to cooperate. He plays with them and has taken my oldest to soccer when needed."
Michelle R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Sheila. A single mother of three amazing adult daughters that I have raised single handedly. I live with my two youngest daughters in NE/DC and our two wonderful pet family members. I have a degree in child development/psychology and continue to educate myself on the whole development of children.
I have had the privilege...
Sheila can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Sheila provides excellent care. I felt completely comfortable with her and learned a lot from her. She cared for my son as an infant and interacted with my 3 yr old daughter when home from preschool. Sheila is really knowledgeable about child development. She has a...
Elizabeth H.
Hi!! My name is Kate, and I have 3+ years of experience caring for kiddos, having worked as a full-time nanny, as a swim coach, and babysitting for members of my family. I'm hoping to help out some families in the DMV area! I'm happy to preform household tasks as well - laundry, cleaning up, and cooking. Please reach out if you...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
I believe in the power of play! I believe children flourish in environments that are structured but also encourage curiosity and fun. I have ample experience working with pre-K, elementary and middle school aged children. Happy to help out with light housework, homework, and meal prep. I'm also available for occasional weekend...
Victoria can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Laura B.
Washington, DC
$18-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Law Student Student With Significant Childcare Experience Available For After-school/weekday Jobs
I started as a mother's helper for my neighbor and her children who were 4 and 6 at the time when I was 13 and continued to babysit them for 6+ years. I also have experience babysitting for newborns and 2-4-year-olds. Additionally, I worked for 4 summers as a camp counselor for 3-5-year-olds as well as an assistant for...
Laura can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have babysat for special needs kids, for babies, for middle schoolers and kids of all needs! I have brought them to their practices and obligations and to school. I also train dogs to be guiding eye dogs, so I am super comfortable with pets. I am currently a data scientist. I have an MSA in Analytics. I have experience...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Andrea, and my nickname is Andi. I've babysat, tutored, and mentored infants, kids, and teens for over 11 years.
I'd describe my personality as extroverted, curious, and playful
I like working with kids because I've always loved learning from kids and observing their development and thought process. I'm looking...
Hi, I am a college student who loves having fun with children, can help with homework, after-school activities, and errands. I love spending time with children and went to summer camp for 10 years!
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Volunteered at Boys and Girls club in my Hometown of Bozeman Montana for 5+ years. Helped run after school programs and assist children with homework completion and do fun crafts and activities.
Kelby can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Julia J.
Washington, DC
$18-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've worked at children's after school center caring for kids 1st-8th grade for years and loved it.
Julia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I have 2 years of experience as nanny. I have worked with ages ranging from 1-8 years. I am also able to tutor the kids or help them with homework. I currently work for an after school program at Lafayette Elementary school.
Zara can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Former teacher's assistant for DC public schools. I've worked with Pre K and Kindergarten. Tutored second and third grade students after school. Has a bachelors degree in Theater Arts. Is a mentor and mother of two children. Worked in special education as a dedicated aide. Certified in First Aid, CPR and Blood-borne pathogens.
Tiffany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 4 years of experience. I'm able to help around the house, with homework, and meals for after school. I am full of fun and creative ideas to keep the kids attention. I'm a full time student, but my schedule is quite open.
Riché can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Olivia G.
Washington, DC
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of babysitting experience from kids the age of 2-12. I am CPR and First- Aid Certified and I can help with light housekeeping, grocery shopping, and am comfortable with pets as well!! I am looking for something part time/casual mostly after school on weekdays and anytime on weekends.
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Washington, DC
Jen S.
5.0
Jen is amazing with kids! She is caring, loving, and has the kids best interest in mind! As a teacher she naturally has a very nurturing demeanor. You'd be missing out if you didn't hire her to watch your kids!
- Shelby C.
Samantha C.
5.0
Samantha was extremely professional, punctual and formed a great bond with our son while caring for him. As a first timer taking sitting services, I was apprehensive about trusting my son with anyone. Samantha really helped put our anxieties to rest.
- Priya A.
Sarie B.
5.0
We hired Sarie to be our nanny for the summer and we got so much more. Sarie has been such a blessing to our family and we all truly adore her! We have 5 children including one with significant special needs and Sarie has done an amazing job with them all! We're so sad she's headed back to school...
- Shannon A.
Juliana D.
5.0
Juliana cared for our two girls, 2 and 5, for 2 weeks every day after school. She was great with them, gave them lots of attention and came up with creative activities to keep them occupied. She picked them up from school and walked them safely home and was diligent about COVID protocols. We ended...
- Molly E.
Maria R.
5.0
Maria is responsible, caring, considerate and creative when working with children. She was fantastic with our daughter!
- Divesh G.
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FAQs for after school child care in Washington, DC
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Washington, DC?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Washington, DC through Care.com will cost an average of $21.04 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 Washington, DC?
Care.com currently has 71 after school child care providers in Washington, DC. 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 Washington, DC?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC, 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 Washington, DC after school child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Child Care in Washington, DC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 71 listed after school child care.