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After school child care in West Hartford, CT
Emma R.
Wethersfield, CT
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Emma and I currently live in West Haven!! I have worked with kids since I was a senior in high school and have loved it!! I worked at an after school program for a year, then started to work at a day care when college started. I have two nephews which I love to babysit whenever I can. I have always had little...
Alyssa D.
Bloomfield, CT
$20/hr • 15 yrs exp
I have been privileged to craft a career working to empower and educate young people. I have experience working with youth ages 3-18 in a variety of settings, including summer camps, schools, and after-school programming. In my full time role, I serve as the Program Director at a nonprofit providing crisis counseling, advocacy,...
Alyssa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Charlotte D.
New Britain, CT
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caretaker with four years of experience, I strive to create a safe and nurturing environment for children. My passion for childcare stems from my positive babysitting experiences with the families I have watched and a genuine desire to make a difference in children's lives. I am studying Elementary Education and I think...
Charlotte can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Victoria N.
Plainville, CT
$18-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced And Caring Child Care Provider Available After 2:30 PM!
Hi! My name is Victoria, and I'm an 18-year-old child care provider with two years of hands-on experience working at a daycare. And many other years of babysitting family. I've had the privilege of working with children of all ages, helping them learn, grow, and have fun in a safe, supportive environment. I'm passionate about...
Victoria can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Allison L.
Unionville, CT
$17-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Worked in a before and after school program for 8 years, working with students from pre-k to 4th. 25 years old
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jacqueline L.
Newington, CT
$22-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Jackie and I have been babysitting for several years but never professionally. I am full of energy and I'm sure your children are too! I'm great with after school care and help with homework. I also do late nights so you can have a date night!
Jacqueline can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Nicole! I am from South Windsor CT. I'm a senior at ECSU, my major is Early Childhood Education and English. I currently run two after school programs at elementary and middle schools, through eastern and am a jumpstart (early start program) alumni! I love working with kids, and doing crafts and activities with...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Nicole is absolutely wonderful!! She is skilled at creating hands on experiences which I love especially due to the fact I have a very active toddler and he absolutely loves her! I do also have a bengal kitten and she was super understanding and kind. Nicole is...
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
February 2025 Update: I am currently only available for occasional date night sitting during the week or weekends (excluding Thursdays).
Hello! I am an experienced nanny and childcare provider with a strong background in child development. Currently working as an elementary school teacher, I have extensive experience caring...
Janeleen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I have 3 children, 2, 4, and 6. Three young children can be a handful for some sitters, but Janeleen is wonderful with them and can handle the energy of little kids. When she arrives, she immediately starts helping with meals, playtime, or distracting the...
Colleen M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emma, I'm 25 years old. I started working with kids in 2020 and absolutely love it! I have experience in after school program settings, ECE centers, and as a babysitter, as well as my current job at YNH Children's Hospital. Most of my experience is with kids ages 2-11, but I have experience ranging from infants...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emma did a great job watching my two kiddos while our au pair was out on vacation for a week! She is very responsible, punctual, and responsive and our kids had so much fun with her. We will definitely reach out to her the next time we need a sitter!"
Janet H.
Jacqueline P.
Burlington, CT
$23-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jackie . I have 15 years experience as a babysitter/nanny during which I was an after school sitter for two different families, for children from pre-school through the 4th grade. In that period of time I also worked at 2 different preschools for a total of 10 years. I have my own car and a clean driving...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Jackie is absolutely amazing. She is kind, dependable, responsible, caring, and extremely trustworthy. My kids and our family adore her and we would be lost without her help!"
Care member
Anne F.
Terryville, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Anne and I am the mother of two grown children. I worked for over 25 years with children in the Avon public school system as a paraeducator. I currently work at a small special education school in Terryville. . I have experience providing before-school, after-school, and evening childcare. I am comfortable...
Anne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Anne, came every morning on time and got my 3 kids to school even when there were being difficult. She was dependable and we only let her go because we are moving. Great sitter."
Maureen A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare worker for over a decade I started off working in Public Schools as a Before/After School Program Leader along with working as a STEM teacher in summer camp. Next I worked in daycares as both a Lead Infant/Toddler Teacher and as a Floating Teacher. Most recently I was a Math/Reading Interventionist, giving...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have been searching for a sitter for quite some time, and Amy has been the most amazing fit. She is knowledgeable, caring, and willing to help in various situations, even on short notice. She has made a solid connection with our son, and he is very comfortable...
Steve D.
5.0
(1)
Personality, honest, creative, ambitious
I like working with kids because they keep you on your feet. I love seeing there faces light up when they learn new things. I've worked with children over 10 years in windsor public schools.
I'm looking for a job that's flexible and will let me bring my child with me.
I started...
Nekea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
5.0
"Nekea J. Is an incredibly compassionate and sincere person that takes pride on her work. She is always willing to go the extra mile and provide daughter-like care for her clients. I recommend her completely."
Care member
Have Babysat for over 10 years with ages from toddlers to 12-year-olds. I am a teacher and soccer coach as well!
Erica can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
Julia P.
Suffield, CT
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! I have over 9 years of experience working with kids and am currently a public school teacher. I can help with after school, date nights, weekends, homework, tutoring, fun activities and am comfortable driving.
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I am a Kindergarten Teacher in CT. I have experience working with children for over 10 years through babysitting, 4 years and continuing of teaching, camp counseling, tutoring and running a before/after school program. I am CPR / First Aid certified. I am spontaneous and encouraged to enrich children in fun and exciting play.
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been watching children for 4 years. I do that part time because a have a child my own. Usually care is after school. I help with homework, feed, play with them, and if it is needed I can drive them to activities, or play dates.
Iva can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Shelby B.
Torrington, CT
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with both babysitting and working with children in classrooms and after school programs. I believe it's crucial to keep learning fun and interactive for children of all ages, and it's a challenge that I enjoy.
Crafting is one of my personal favorite pastimes. And I am always up for a game (inside or out),...
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Shannon. I am a mom to one but she is all grown up now. I have years of childcare experience including care of children with special needs. I worked at Allied Rehabilitation Center in Enfield CT for 11 years. I was responsible for the care of many people of all ages with multiple diagnosis including development delays,...
Shannon can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Lejla C.
Wolcott, CT
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Please read below for my qualifications in BOTH child care & senior care
Child care:
First Aid/CPR certified
Worked at an elementary school after school program since 2017 which included duties like helping students with homework, preparing snack, playing games etc.
Senior Care:
Certified Nurse Assistant in the state of...
Lejla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in West Hartford, CT
Nicole L.
5.0
Nicole is an excellent babysitter! Nicole goes above and beyond to have fun with my children, engaging them in crafts and games as well as being able to just relax with them.
- Jack R.
Janeleen N.
5.0
I have 3 children, 2, 4, and 6. Three young children can be a handful for some sitters, but Janeleen is wonderful with them and can handle the energy of little kids. When she arrives, she immediately starts helping with meals, playtime, or distracting the youngest so we can scoot out. When we...
- Colleen M.
Emma K.
5.0
Emma did a great job watching my two kiddos while our au pair was out on vacation for a week! She is very responsible, punctual, and responsive and our kids had so much fun with her. We will definitely reach out to her the next time we need a sitter!
- Janet H.
Jacqueline P.
5.0
Jackie helped us out with taking our boys to school in the morning. We needed her very early in the morning and she was dependable and on time. She is responsible and was great with the kids. My husband and I went off to work knowing our children were in good hands. I would ask for Jackie’s help in...
- Care member
Anne F.
5.0
Anne, came every morning on time and got my 3 kids to school even when there were being difficult. She was dependable and we only let her go because we are moving. Great sitter.
- Maureen A.
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FAQs for after school child care in West Hartford, CT
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in West Hartford, CT?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in West Hartford, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $22.20 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 West Hartford, CT?
Care.com currently has 5 after school child care providers in West Hartford, CT. 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 West Hartford, CT?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in West Hartford, CT 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 West Hartford, CT, 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.