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Ruth C.

Ruth's Journey

Gastonia, NC

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Ruth. I have been in the field of child care for over 10 years, working with children between the ages of 4 months old to 16 years. I have worked as a Live-in Nanny, mother's assistant, babysitter, after-school programs, as well as a teacher for our Church. I like to fosters their development with...

Jaime D. says "You cannot do better than Ruth! Her love for children radiates! She is so sweet and dependable and I completely trust her. She is the best babysitter and...

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After-school Nanny/ Pick Ups/drop Offs

Gastonia, NC

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$10/hr
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Many years of total are experience with kids and elderly in both personal life and throughout nursing school, and job as medical assistant in primary care office for 6 yrs. I worked at assisted living facility throughout high school, have my CNA and ADN, and have worked in a daycare during early college, have 8 nieces and...
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Gastonia, NC

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Rebekah and I am 19-year-old rising sophomore at UNCC studying elementary education. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and I have worked an after school program and summer camp. Both my parents are teachers, so my ability to connect with children comes quite naturally. I hope to be able to provide great care...
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Gastonia, NC

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$12/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am 23yrs old. I have worked as a private nanny for 2 different families with kids in between ages 3 months - 4yrs old . Other than normal childcare responsibilities, I have also helped the families with light house keeping , meal preparation, taking them to after school activities and homework . I have 2 nieces ages 7 and 8...
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Certified Teacher & Experienced Childcare Provider

Clover, SC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! My name is Martha, and I am a certified K-6 teacher with reading and ESOL endorsements. I have experience working with children in both classroom and childcare settings and truly enjoy helping kids learn, grow, and feel supported. I am patient, dependable, and understand the importance of creating a safe and positive...
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Clover, SC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
Bringing a decade of experience working with children aged 1-11, I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and engaging environment for your little ones. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives and support families by offering reliable care. I am comfortable caring for up to two...
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Infant/Child Care, Transportation, Overnight Sitter, Special Needs

Rock Hill, SC

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have had numerous jobs over the years, most of them centered around working with children of various ages and dispositions. Working with children is truly the love and passion of my life. In addition to the general babysitting and part-time nanny positions, I have also had the privilege of teaching children's classes in...

Bonnie H. says "Sarah has been working with my daughter, a 24 year old with Down Syndrome, for a few years. Sarah has helped J. to work out of her comfort zone at times....

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Full-Time Childcare Provider

Charlotte, NC

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
Hi! My name is Ashley, and I am 28 years old. I claim to be from the Charlotte area but have actually spent most of my life in the Midwest. (shh, don't tell!) Working with kids has long been a passion of mine, I currently work part time in my churches kids ministry where I help oversee the Elementary School classroom, as well...

Elizabeth H. says "Ashley was great with our kids. She was very professional and I felt very comfortable leaving our children with her after just meeting her and watching...

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Mount Holly, NC

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello there! Im Danira & I come from a family of 6. My very first job, I worked in a daycare as an assistant teacher for newborns and gradually ended up with the older children. I worked at Grace Christian Childcare & His Village Resource Center. In the facilities, I developed various after school activities for the children...

Aaron S. says "So I'm taking out the trash and cleaning up a bit to make the house presentable before Danira comes to watch the kids and she's sitting out front waiting...

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Hi! My Name Is Sydney H. And I Am Currently Studying To Be A Teacher At Winthrop University.

Charlotte, NC

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Sydney and I am currently a Kindergarten teacher. I have worked with kids between the ages of newborn to 12 years old since the age of 14. I have worked in many different settings with kids, including dance studios, summer camps, and in the schools. My skills include high energy, patience, and having a positive...
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Charlotte, NC

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Nurturing young minds is truly my passion! For nine years, from lifeguarding at a waterpark to after school counseling, I've had the joy of fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. I support families by providing reliable care for children ages 4-11. My approach is patient, creative, and friendly....
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Fun And Entertaining Sitter

Charlotte, NC

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$12/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
My name is Payton, and I adore working with children of all ages. I currently work as a International Tax Associate but have worked in preschools and I currently still help my regular families with babysitting when needed. I have a law degree, but also a master in librarian science where I've studied children, young adult and...
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I Am A Very Experienced Babysitter That Has 10 Years Of Experience And A Huge Love For Children.

Charlotte, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
As a teen I started babysitting for family friends to earn spending money but quickly fell in love with helping children. I have nannied for multiple families over the years and have stayed in touch as the children have grown. I have traveled, stayed weekends and pet sat for most of these families as well. I have experience...
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Ready To Help!

Charlotte, NC

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm a 56-year-old mom of 2 successful, independent, brilliant, educated & respectful daughters; I raised them with the right morals & values that are sadly absent in much of today's world. I love being a Mom, love children & have a huge heart for helping others. I left corporate to pursue something more rewarding & have been a...
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Charlotte, NC

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$16/hr
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I bring both professional and personal childcare experience. I currently work at Novant Health as a pediatric nurse aide, where I support children's care, safety, and emotional well-being in a clinical setting. I also previously worked as an after-school counselor and coordinator, where I supervised and engaged groups of...
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Rock Hill, SC

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$18/hr
1 year experience
I am a stay-at-home mom and I homeschool my 2 kids ( 8 and 13). I have reliable transportation and a good driving record. I am available for childcare needs, assistance with elderly patients, lite housekeeping, running errands, appointment transportation, elderly companionship, childcare pickup and drop off or after school...
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  • 17 after school child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.00/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated after school child care is 5.0

Recent after school child care reviews from local parents in Gastonia, NC

After School Child Care in Gastonia, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 17 listed after school child care

Ruth C.

You cannot do better than Ruth! Her love for children radiates! She is so sweet and dependable and I completely trust her. She is the best...

- Jaime D.

Sarah K.

Sarah has been working with my daughter, a 24 year old with Down Syndrome, for a few years. Sarah has helped J. to work out of her comfort...

- Bonnie H.

Ashley C.

Ashley was great with our kids. She was very professional and I felt very comfortable leaving our children with her after just meeting her...

- Elizabeth H.

FAQs for after school child care in Gastonia, NC

Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Gastonia, NC through Care.com will cost an average of $14.00 per hour as of May 2026. 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 4 after school child care providers in Gastonia, NC. 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 Gastonia, NC 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 Gastonia, NC, 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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