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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Having dedicated the past two years to full-time nanny work, I offer a comprehensive background in childcare, enriched by three years as an assistant preschool teacher in a public school and managing a before and after school program. I am adept at fostering a nurturing and educational environment for children of all ages. In...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, 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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
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, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & 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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
(2)
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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(6)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
April 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 for...
Janeleen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Janeleen is amazing! We hired her to watch our 1.5 year old twins and it was wonderful not having to worry about anything knowing they were in such careful hands! The moment she took over interacting with them, they were fully engaged (which made leaving a...
Care member
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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
(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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, 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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
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: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
I am have a great deal of experience in the childcare field. I worked at a childcare center for 6 years before working in a public school in the Special Education program for 3 years. I also watched a family with two children everyday after school (2 and 6) for 2 years. I then began working in corporate where I am now in a...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started my career working with children at the YMCA of Greater Springfield during my undergraduate college years. Through my positions at summer camps and after school programs, I have worked with children with various disabilities. After undergrad, I worked as a 1:1 paraprofessional in a life skills program at East Longmeadow...
Dexter can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
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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
Janeleen is amazing! We hired her to watch our 1.5 year old twins and it was wonderful not having to worry about anything knowing they were in such careful hands! The moment she took over interacting with them, they were fully engaged (which made leaving a breeze!). We absolutely will be hiring her...
- Care member
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.
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.
Nekea J.
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
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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 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 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.