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Brooke S.
Waterford, CT
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am an energetic, loving person with 6-7 years of experience ranging from watching after my younger sibling and nephews to my previous workplace at an after school program where I cared for preschool aged children. Taking care of kids is something I truly enjoy doing. If there is any other assistance needed within the...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I have child care experience with raising my own children and as a paraprofessional for 6 years in Montville Public School system. I can help with transportation too. I recently took early retirement from Electric Boat and would like part time work - preferably before or after school care. Responsible and trustworthy.
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Chelsey R.
Waterford, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up, I had numerous cousins and numerous family friends who I baby-sat for. I usually baby-sat most weekends or after school for a few hours. I also have picked children up form school. I love children. I plan to get my masters degree in special education.
Chelsey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been watching kids since I was 16 years old. I watched children during the summer months and after school up until 2010 when I moved towns and got married. I took a job that had regular hours but after 15 years of working the same job I was missing something in my life. I missed working with kids. Helping them with their...
Heather can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Heather worked with our family for one year during COVID while we were managing distance learning. She was wonderful with all of our kids ages 4-12. We have a very busy house with 6 kids and she did not shy away from the chaos. I would highly recommend Heather to...
Nichole M.
5.0
(2)
Full-time graduate student for applied developmental psychology. I worked at a daycare and after school program for 4 years during high school and college working with newborns through 5th grade. Duties included meal preparation and assistance as needed as well as educational and recreational activity planning and...
Gretchen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"She's an amazing sweet person! Patient and very attentive with the girls! Definitely a person who is trustworthy!"
Nashira R.
Melissa F.
New London, CT
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi families! My name is Melissa. I attended the Lebron James College of Education in Ohio majoring in Early childhood education. I have 3 years of teaching experience and 8 years of childcare experience. I currently work in the Ledyard school district overseeing the elementary school's before and after school program. I love...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melissa is wonderful! Her background in early childhood, combined with her dependability and joyful, fun personality make her an ideal sitter. She has cared for our infant and two year old, as well as our pet, and has been the best. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mariah and I am 24 years old. I studied Social Work and Outdoor Leadership at Warren Wilson College. I grew up with 5 siblings, so as you can imagine, I helped around the house a bunch. I have lots of experience in general house work, pet care and child care. In the past, I have babysat for many families...
Mariah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mariah is lovely. So fun and enthusiastic. My boys love her! I would highly recommend her for anyone looking for a dependable, responsible and fun childcare provider."
Emily C.
I'm a mom of 3 and I home school. I am looking to help a family(s) out and give a child(ren) more one on one than at a daycare or before and after school care.
I also have been cleaning houses for over 10 years so I am available for house cleaning as well.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have raised 4 children and helped with 10 grands. I have taught preschool and kindergarten, also worked in a learning center and after school programs. During 2020-2021 Covid, I took care of a 2nd grader and oversaw his online schooling. I was a scout leader, tutor and participated in many school activities for my children and...
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I'd describe my personality as creative, organized and kindhearted.
I like working with kids because I can learn a lot from them even if they are young. Also, I've always wanted to work with kids since I can remember. I want to be able to teach younger children skills that can help them.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible...
Harlei can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
I am a mother to two little girls and have lived in Connecticut my whole life. I enjoy spending time with my family, spending time outdoors and wandering the aisles of Target! I have been working in childcare for over 12 years with a military based program and have (work) experience with toddlers all the way through preteens....
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi my name is Julie, I am 42 years old and live in Mystic CT, I started babysitting when I was 11, hard to believe now! I went to college in Manhattan and during those years did a lot of babysitting on the side. I grew up in Northwest CT and moved down here about 10 years ago to open a family restaurant. I specifically did a lot...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Hi!
My name is Ashlie and I love spending time with kids! I am a second grade teacher in the Lyme-Old Lyme School District. I am certified to teach grades 1-6 in Connecticut. I have a bachelors degree from UConn and a Masters degree from Sacred Heart University. I have experience working at a sleep away camp ages 6-16. I am a...
Ashlie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am currently 25 years old and a graduate of Villanova University. I have considerable experience in babysitting from working throughout high school and college, both in after school and night time help for families. In addition, I have spent time babysitting kids over the summers while also working as a sailing instructor....
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Maggie, I am a social work student currently working at an elementary school supporting students with behavioral disabilities. I have babysat and nannied for the past eight years working with children of varying ages and needs. I am comfortable caring for up to five children at a time as I have experience working...
Maggie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Hi, my name is Alexis. I am a 22-year-old with her bachelor's degree in psychology. I am looking to help children with schoolwork and provide care after school. I have worked with kids in the past in a part-time jobs, with friends/ family and in professional school settings. For example I worked for the Navy in their CDC and...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(9)
I have almost 20 years of experience in childcare.
I currently lead a 20-girl Brownie troop. I've worked as a private nanny and a daycare teacher and have spent the last seven years fully dedicated to my two children.
I am looking to spread my fun-loving and extremely compassionate nature to a family in need.
I would love to...
Bryna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bryna is absolutely fantastic with kids! When my son was born she lived with us for a year and helped take care of my son while his dad and I worked opposite shifts. To this day my son still adores her (he is 15 now) and I would highly recommend her!"
Sarah M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Jamie, wife and mother of 2 loving girls (10 and 8). I have worked as a nanny for about 6 years total, for three wonderful families, prior to starting my own family in Jan. 2013. Before my second child was born in Aug. 2015, I was the full-time caretaker for 2 children in my own home, for 18 months. I am looking to...
Jamie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jamie worked for us for roughly 6 months and it was a sincere pleasure to have her help us. She was excellent with my children and always reliable."
Jaime R.
Rachel D.
Mashantucket, CT
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Rachel and I am an energetic and creative teacher. I graduated from SCSU and have almost 6 years of experience in childcare. I have been a preschool teacher for 3 years now. I can help with Travel, Cooking/Meal Preparation, and Before/After school care. I am also CPR/First and certified.
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Waterford, CT
Heather H.
5.0
Heather worked with our family for one year during COVID while we were managing distance learning. She was wonderful with all of our kids ages 4-12. We have a very busy house with 6 kids and she did not shy away from the chaos. I would highly recommend Heather to any family who needs child care.
- Nichole M.
Gretchen M.
5.0
She's an amazing sweet person! Patient and very attentive with the girls! Definitely a person who is trustworthy!
- Nashira R.
Melissa F.
5.0
Melissa is wonderful! Her background in early childhood, combined with her dependability and joyful, fun personality make her an ideal sitter. She has cared for our infant and two year old, as well as our pet, and has been the best.
- Care member
Mariah M.
5.0
Wow this girl is amazing. My 2yr old loves her, is so happy when she walks in the door. Mariah is very dependable and she made us feel so comfortable leaving her with our boys. Hoping she continues to work with our family for years to come!
- Danielle B.
Bryna S.
5.0
Bryna is fun and cares so much. You would be lucky to have her.
- Karen D.
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FAQs for after school child care in Waterford, CT
In 2024, how much is after-school care near me in Waterford, CT?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Waterford, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $16.67 per hour as of May 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 Waterford, CT?
Care.com currently has 3 after school child care providers in Waterford, 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 Waterford, CT?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Waterford, 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 Waterford, 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.