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Ariana G. says "Taylor was great with my children. They would beg me to have her babysit them. I would definitely recommend Taylor!"
Columbus, OH
Jackelyn L. says "Our family hired Stefan and one other sitter to care for our three children (4 y/o, 6 y/o, and 8 y/o) while we went to a wedding. Stefan was a pleasure...
Kelli C. says "Sylvia is amazing :) I would definitely recommend her as your nanny or helper :) My children love her."
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13,919 after school child care are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $19.64/hr as of September 2025
The average star rating for rated after school child care is 4.7
After School Child Care are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 6,551 reviews of the 13,929 listed after school child care
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When your little ones get out of school, you may still be at work. This is when after school care can really come in handy. You can hire an after school care provider to provide you with after school transportation so they can take your children home from school or drive them to their extracurricular activities. After school caregivers can also help with homework, make snacks, and play with your children.
The average hourly cost of after school child care on Care.com is $19.64 per hour as of September, 2025. It’s worth noting, that rate is just an average and the cost of hiring after school child care can vary based on how many years of experience a caregiver has, what their responsibilities will be, and how many children require caretaking.
You can use Care.com to get to know local after school child care providers near you by reviewing their profiles to learn more about their work experience and what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on. You can also read reviews from real families who worked with the caregiver you’re considering hiring.