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I have years of experience of with children as an after school program worker, building substitute and long term sub.
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Anna A.
South Windsor, CT
$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi Families,
My name is Anna and I'm currently an Occupational Therapy student at the University of New Hampshire. Previously, I have worked at an after school program, taught swim lessons, and assisted young adults with disabilities. As a caregiver I'm a big promoter of being outside, arts and crafts, reading, and learning new...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality? honest, creative, ambitious
I like working with kids because they keep you on your feet. I love seeing there face light up when they learn new things, for example, as simple as tying their shoe. I worked with children over 10 years in windsor public schools.
I'm looking for a job that's flexible...
Nekea can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
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."
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Sabrina L.
Willington, CT
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have years of experience working as a pet sitter as well as a babysitter. I currently work as a tutor in a high school and have open availability for the summer as well as after school availability during the school year! I'm more than willing to help with any household chores, after school activities, arts and crafts, summer...
Sabrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have over a decade of experience working with a variety of ages. I started as a babysitter when I was 11 years old. I even took the Baby Sitting Course through the American Red Cross. I was a leader in training in my pre-teens and a camp counselor/specialist for several years. Several children I have had throughout the years,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Janelly C.
Hartford, CT
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Childcare Provider With A Communication Disorder (Speech And Hearing) BA
Professionally, all my work experience has been with children from as young as 3 years old and as old as teenagers. In the past I have substituted as a para professional (classroom aide) at a school for hearing impaired 3 to 5-year-olds. The school integrated hearing and hearing-impaired children. I have also held jobs at after...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Molly R.
Manchester, CT
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
10 Years Experience Working In A Preschool Setting Looking For After-school Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a love for children. Caring for my younger family members became second nature as I am the second oldest out of 16 cousins. Watching them grow and helping them learn is where I find the most joy. I became "safe sitter certified" at the age of 14. This experience made me very aware of all the responsibilities...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alison S.
Manchester, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Available (Special Needs/Autism Experience)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 14 to supplement my part-time job as an after-school caregiver/tutor at my K-12 school.
When my niece was born, I became her part-time nanny and have had the privilege of caring for her on a regular basis until she was nine--she's 17 now, and we're still extremely close.
I lived in NYC for the...
Alison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hannah O.
Rocky Hill, CT
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, optimistic, trustworthy.
I started working with kids when I'm was 16. I was working at an after school program. Which taught me how to help with homework and staying active and busy with children.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with family and my younger sisters. I also...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Makayla P.
Uncasville, CT
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm At Stay At Home Mom Looking For A Job That Allows My To Take My 3 Month Old To Work With Me!
I'd describe my personality as fun, patient and loving. I enjoy working with kids because it's something new and exciting everyday. I have worked in childcare for years now and I always look forward to the excitement children bring. I also find it inspiring to be able to help and educate the youth.
As I am a mother as well, I...
Makayla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
My name is Carissa. I am 20 years old and will be a senior at Eastern Connecticut State University in the fall. I have had experience babysitting for 8 years. I have babysat a total of 6 different families. With each family I was used whenever needed, mostly after school, days off from school/summer and for date nights. I also...
Carissa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as fun-loving, compassionate, and caring.
I started working with kids when I was 13 when I began babysitting and being a mother's helper for my next door neighbor after school. I sat for them throughout middle and high school along with babysitting for family members and others.
In my spare time, I...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as very outgoing, energetic, and always positive
I like working with kids because I am going into CCSU as a Dancer major focusing on working with kids K-12. I also have been working with Children at Windham Heights learning center since I was 13.
I started working with kids when I started working...
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, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I have worked in the childcare field for the last 15 years with children of all ages. I started my career in my towns before and after school program and after that moved on to become the child development director for the YMCA where I oversaw 9 before and after school programs, a preschool as well as a summer camp. I have...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Emma R.
Wethersfield, CT
$15-20/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...
I began babysitting family members and then at the age of 16 began working at a daycare center for the last 4 years. I've worked with all age groups from infant to school age (12 years old). I also have babysat for other non related families. I assisted with an after school program in West Hartford and helped to come up with...
Makayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alex R.
Manchester, CT
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi parents! My name is Alex and I'm currently a student at CCSU, where Im attending to be an art teacher. I currently live in manchester and willing to travel to wherever needed. I'm available for any nannying/ babysitting gigs, so let me know what works best for you! I have been a sports coach for 4 years and have worked at an...
Alex can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! I am currently in my senior year at CCSU. I am turning 22, and I have worked with multiple families for the past 7-8 years. I have done after school sitting, bringing kids to summer camp, crafts with kids, and weekend sitting. I enjoy working with kids and want to pursue a career working with kids. I also have a little...
Sarah T.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I work professionally with children as a Child Life Specialist within the hospital setting. I have worked with children of all ages for my entire professional career. Prior to my current work, I have had babysitting and nannying experience for over 10 years. My work schedule allows me to be available for...
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for after school child care in Columbia, CT
In 2024, how much is after-school care near me in Columbia, CT?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Columbia, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $13.00 per hour as of June 2024. 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 Columbia, CT?
Care.com currently has 1 after school child care providers in Columbia, 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 Columbia, CT?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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.