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After School Family

Arlington, VA ยท On-site

$26 - $28/hr

After-School Nanny Location: N, Arlington, VA Schedule: Monday-Friday, 3:00 PM-7:00 PM Start Date: January 5, 2025 Compensation: $26-$28/hour Family Overview: The Family is seeking a dependable and ...

Afterschool Nanny Position

Weston, MA ยท On-site

$35 - $37/hr

September 1, 2026 Position Overview A Weston family is seeking an energetic, reliable afterschool nanny for their three boys (ages 2, 4, and 6). This role covers afternoon and early-evening care ...

Chicago (Ravenswood) after school nanny A Ravenswood family is looking for a reliable, organized person to help after school. Duties include driving 2 kids (14 & 17) to and from school activities ...

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How much do afterschool nanny jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for afterschool nanny in the United States is $17.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an afterschool nanny?

An Afterschool Nanny is responsible for caring for children after school hours, typically in the afternoon and early evening. Their duties often include school pick-up, helping with homework, preparing snacks or meals, and organizing activities. They may also assist with light household chores related to the children, such as tidying up play areas. Afterschool nannies provide supervision, ensuring children's safety and well-being until parents return home. This role is ideal for someone responsible, patient, and experienced in childcare.

What are the typical responsibilities of an afterschool nanny?

Afterschool Nannies are primarily responsible for supervising children after school, which often includes picking them up from school or bus stops, preparing snacks, helping with homework, and organizing engaging activities until the parents return home. You may also be asked to coordinate playdates, manage children's schedules, and assist with light household tasks related to the children. Collaboration with families is common to ensure you follow household routines, discipline methods, and support each child's individual needs. This role varies depending on family expectations but generally provides a consistent and supportive presence for children in the crucial hours after school.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an afterschool nanny?

To thrive as an Afterschool Nanny, you need experience in childcare, a basic understanding of child development, and often CPR/first aid certification. Familiarity with tools such as scheduling apps, communication platforms, and sometimes homework support resources is valuable. Patience, creativity, strong organizational skills, and excellent communication are critical soft skills for this role. These qualities ensure children's safety and well-being, smooth coordination with parents, and the ability to foster a positive, enriching afterschool environment.

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PT After-School Nanny - Bucktown/Kenwood - JC 0485

Chicago Nannies, Inc.

Chicago, IL โ€ข On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Part-time

PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

After-School Nanny | Bucktown, Chicago (Relocating to Kenwood in October 2026)
Start Date: Mid-August 2026 (preferred)
Location: Bucktown, Chicago (family relocating to Kenwood in October 2026)
Children: Two school-age children (ages 10 and 8)
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 2:00 PM-8:00 PM (some flexibility appreciated)
Compensation: $28-$32/hour, based on experience
Benefits: Paid Time Off (PTO) offered
A warm and active family is seeking an energetic, dependable After-School Nanny to care for their two school-age children. This is an ideal opportunity for a nanny who enjoys keeping children engaged, supporting their routines, and creating a positive, organized environment after school.
The family is looking for someone who is kind, communicative, and able to build strong relationships with both the children and parents. The ideal candidate will be confident managing busy afternoon schedules, encouraging independence, and helping the children stay on track with their daily routines.
One parents works from home 2-3 days per week in a separate office space, so the nanny should be comfortable working collaboratively while maintaining a professional and independent approach.
Responsibilities
โ€ข Pick up the children from school and safely transport them to and from extracurricular activities using your own vehicle
โ€ข Assist with homework and provide encouragement and support as needed
โ€ข Prepare healthy after-school snacks
โ€ข Pack lunches for the following school day
โ€ข Encourage age-appropriate independence and responsibility, including helping the children tidy their bedrooms and put away sports equipment and personal belongings
โ€ข Plan engaging, age-appropriate activities and maintain a fun, positive atmosphere
โ€ข Communicate regularly with parents regarding schedules and the children's day
Qualifications
โ€ข Previous experience caring for school-age children
โ€ข High-energy, dependable, and engaging personality
โ€ข Excellent communication and organizational skills
โ€ข Comfortable working in a home where parents occasionally work remotely
โ€ข Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
โ€ข Reliable personal vehicle for transporting the children (mileage reimbursement provided)
โ€ข Ability to manage multiple schedules and keep afternoons running smoothly
โ€ข Comfortable receiving the annual flu vaccine (required)
Additional Information
โ€ข Family has one large, friendly dog. No pet care is required.
โ€ข Parking is readily available.
This is a wonderful opportunity for a professional nanny seeking a long-term position with a welcoming family. The ideal candidate will be organized, active, and enthusiastic about supporting school-age children while becoming a trusted and valued part of the family's daily routine. Please submit your application to Chicago Nannies, Inc. if this sounds like a great fit.