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Aldineia L.

Amherst, MA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Hello!! My name is Aldineia, I am a Personal care assistant. I've been working with the same person for 10 years and I live in Amherst. I have 2 children of 15 and 8 years old and I am very responsible. I love taking care of children and the elderly. I have a car and time availability. If you want I can help you with the...
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Amherst, MA

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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Student at University of Massachusetts Amherst. Teaching assistant for the Resource Economics department, research assistant in the Microbiology Nüsslein Lab. Previous experience as after-school group leader, lifeguard, swim instructor and tutor.
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EMT With Experience With Ages 3 Months To 12 Years Old.

Amherst, MA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have over 5 years of previous child care experience through babysitting, working as a camp counselor, and medical director. Over the summer, I work as a medical director at a camp and provide first aide as well as mental health support to students ages 8-18. I have always enjoyed babysitting and had a steady babysitting job...
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About Me

Amherst, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Leah and I am looking for childcare job opportunities in the Pioneer Valley this summer! I have experience as a babysitter, preschool literacy educator (through the Jumpstart program), after school tutor (elementary level reading and math), summer camp assistant director (ages 5-12), and dance teacher (ages...
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Child Care

Amherst, MA

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$23/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Sky and I'm a 21-year-old psychology and education major at Mount Holyoke College with years of hands-on childcare experience and a true love for kids. *Seeking summer (06~08/22) placement *Reliable transportation *First Aid/CPR/AED Certified *Fluent in English & Japanese *Comfortable with and love pets-would...
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Fun And Passionate Sitter

Amherst, MA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Jenna and I am a senior psychology major at UMass Amherst. I was lucky enough to find my passion for working with kids at 13 years old, and have jumped at every opportunity to both teach and learn from kiddos ever since. I have been a camp counselor with 3-10-year-olds for five years, a swim instructor to...
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Amherst, MA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Abigail . I am currently a freshman at Umass Amherst, majoring in elementary education. I grew up in Maine, with 2 younger siblings and three dogs, and plan to be back home for the months of May-August. I have worked with young kids for 3 years at my local elementary school, and babysat on the side. I have been...
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Connecting with children has always been one of my greatest strengths and passions. I began at 13 and have gained valuable experience since: I've worked in a variety of roles ranging from babysitter to substitute/after school teacher. My strengths are versatile as I enjoy all sorts of play and activities; physical/outdoor,...
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Former After School Teacher, Nanny, Youth Counselor, And Experienced Caregiver!

Hadley, MA

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi there, My name is Zosia! I am originally from Western Mass, have recently moved back to the area, and have been looking to return to working with kids as I spend the year preparing to apply to graduate school. I have been regularly employed as a babysitter and tutor with families since 2015. I have enjoyed work in multiple...

Caroline M. says "Sarah does an excellent job of engaging with children of all ages. My two boys love her and think that she is very fun. She is good at getting them to...

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Teacher Available For Part Time Babysitting

Northampton, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have been working with children for about 10 years, and have loved every moment of it. I worked as a nanny for about two years for a family of four, as well as several other babysitting jobs. I have also worked as a preschool teacher, a camp counselor and am currently working, teaching an after school program. I love to cook,...
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Northampton, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Trudie, and I am a 21-year-old student at Smith College. I have several years of full-time childcare experience. I am a very active person who loves the outdoors, reading, and doing crafts. I have a car, and I am available for any pickup/dropoff, helping with homework, house chores, or anything else your...
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Energetic, Structured & Reliable Sitter And Special Needs Caretaker! :) Full Or Part Time

Northampton, MA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been working with families for over 7 years! Currently I work as an artist, & a Grant Writer for a nonprofit. Before this, I worked at Camp Starfish, a camp for children with disabilities, for 3 years. My positions included Lead Specialist, Administrator in the girl's village, & Director of Operations. I've also worked as...
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Part Time-care Giver, Very Flexible Schedule.

Northampton, MA

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have grown up with two younger siblings spending lots of time over the years caring for them as an older sibling. I began babysitting at age 13 and have not stopped since then. I have worked as a youth after school care program leader for over two years though the ymca. I love to interact and learn from the minds of kids. I...
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Belchertown, MA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello, I am looking to provide reliable childcare to any families available. I'm patient, calm, creative, and cheerful. I'm comfortable caring for up to four children of all ages and enforcing household rules. To keep parents informed, I regularly provide updates via text or phone call. If this isn't okay with the parents, I can...
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Northampton, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
I am a caring, fun and energetic childcare provider with 10 years of experience! I have worked with children of all ages and backgrounds in various capacities. I have been a babysitter, a camp counselor, a tutor, an after school teacher and even a children's roller skating instructor! I am CPR and first aid certified.
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Northampton, MA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I am Olivia, and I bring over five years of experience in childcare to the table. My background includes two years at the YMCA, where I managed after-school programs and provided childcare services for parents. Most recently, I worked at aBaystate Children's Hospital, a position I left to accommodate my school schedule. I am...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hadley, MA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a senior at Hopkins Academy in Hadley, Massachusetts. I have completed two babysitting courses and CPR training for all ages. I've been babysitting for 7 years and have experience with newborns and with children up to age 12. I have been a group leader at Hadley Kids Inc., an after-school tutoring and care center for grades...
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Nanny

Chicopee, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I'm looking for a part-time job (ideally ~30 hours/week) at a rate of at least $30/hour. I live in Chicopee, MA, and would prefer a commute of under half an hour. I love all sorts of games, arts and crafts, and just being able to use my imagination (and see kids use theirs). I'm the oldest out of 4 girls and my mom ran a home...

Jamie B. says "Amy watched our two girls on various occasions. The girls immediately connected with her and felt comfortable. Amy kept them engaged and active, while...

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Meet Emily

Holyoke, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have 7+ years experience as a full-time Nanny to children ranging from 3 months-16 years old. I believe children thrive in an environment where they feel loved and believed in. I foster outdoor and imaginative play, crafts, and am not afraid to get on the floor with the kids. Building character and social and emotional skills...

Eman A. says "Emily has been our children's nanny for the past 2 years. She is an outstanding nanny and a lovely person, and the family that will have her as their nanny...

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Experienced Mom Available After School Hours, Nights, And Weekends

Ware, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Mom here who has 3 children of my own whose ages range from 10-21. Over the years I have watched my friends kids on many occasions. I love watching children and doing exciting things to keep them busy. More than happy to also clean, do laundry, and make meals.

Emily L. says "Sandy has been caring for my family for over 6 years. She is dependable, kind, and responsible. Not only a highly skilled caregiver, but a wonderful...

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  • 40 after school child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.38/hr as of June 2025

Recent after school child care reviews from local parents in Amherst, MA

After School Child Care in Amherst, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 40 listed after school child care

Sarah S.

Sarah does an excellent job of engaging with children of all ages. My two boys love her and think that she is very fun. She is good at...

- Caroline M.

Amy S.

Amy watched our two girls on various occasions. The girls immediately connected with her and felt comfortable. Amy kept them engaged and...

- Jamie B.

Emily Y.

Emily has been our children's nanny for the past 2 years. She is an outstanding nanny and a lovely person, and the family that will have her...

- Eman A.

FAQs for after school child care in Amherst, MA

Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Amherst, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.38 per hour as of June 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.

Care.com currently has 8 after school child care providers in Amherst, 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.

As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Amherst, 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 Amherst, 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.

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