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Emilee R.
Altoona, PA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I love being able to see them grow and obtain skill through various forms of play and interactions.
I'm looking for a job that takes place after school hours and weekends because I am a kindergarten special education teacher during school hours.
I started working with kids when I was old...
Emilee can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Abigail G.
Altoona, PA
$10-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I have had approximately 5 years of experience babysitting children and love to be around them! I have two younger sisters whom I have had experience babysitting while at home. I am relaxed, organized, and love to have fun! I am willing to do any additional tasks around the house and also love pets! I worked at a summer...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hi there!
I'm delighted to introduce myself as Joleyna, a passionate student currently pursuing my studies at Juniata College in Huntingdon, PA.
Throughout my journey, I've had the privilege of working in different settings focused on children's well-being. This includes enjoyable summer day camps and regular babysitting...
Joleyna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Darcy L.
Altoona, PA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
My name is Darcy, I am a full time (online) college student. I very much enjoy working and caring for children of all ages. I am an energetic, reliable caregiver with 8 years of experience. I am very flexible and open to discuss the needs that I can accommodate for your family.
Darcy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun, and outgoing
I like working with kids because they remind me that there is still a kid in me.
I'm looking for a job that has a welcoming environment where I can help assist families in nurturing and developing there children by caring and supporting them.
I started working with...
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, patient, and outgoing!
I like working with kids because they bring me joy and I love to do fun activities with kids!
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding! I enjoy babysitting because not only am I helping the parents, but I also believe that I'm making a positive impact on the...
Danica S.
Altoona, PA
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience from babysitting throughout high school. I am currently a student at Penn State Altoona and am studying plant science with a focus in horticulture. I enjoy spending time outside and going on walks/hikes. I am great with kids and find creative activities to do such as crafts and games. I can help with...
Danica can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I am a very positive, patient, and caring sitter who has over 5 years of experience. Over my high school career, I have babysat for at least 10 families. My routine with the children would consist of playing outside, doing fun crafts, cooking, and cleaning up the house. I am also open to doing any other tasks needed. Doing...
Greta can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! My name is Lauren and I have many years of childcare experience. I am fun, reliable, creative and patient. I have experience helping with infants to teenagers. With me, your children will experience excellent care with a creative twist. I love to including teaching and crafting while care giving. I am a multitasker and...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
I am a mother of a 25-year-old. I am a LPN that has years of experience. I have taken care of individuals with special needs. I am caring, reliable and professional. I do not mind pets. I absolutely adore children. I help foster self-esteem and know the importance of trust with infants. My CPR Certification expired this year and...
Janeen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a licensed x-ray tech by profession, but a stay at home mom by choice. I am a non smoker/ drinker. I have 3 daughters, two licensed social workers and one special education teacher. My clearance checks are negative. I get many of my jobs from referrals from families I've worked for. I've watched kids from birth to 12 years...
Susan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Susan has been such a blessing to me! I hired her because I wanted someone with a lot of experience to watch my newborn and very strong willed toddler. She has been with our family for over a year now and I am so happy we hired her. She truly cares about the kids...
Care member
4.9
(18)
I have 40+ years of childcare experience working with children of ALL ages, I have experience with newborns as well as preemies. September 9, 2019 I became a grandma. I'm raising my grandson. I bring Experience, Love, Reliability, Dependability, Trust Worthiness, Energy, Creativity, and Learning and Fun.
I have excellent...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very nice, likes to get to know everyone not just the kids."
Alyssia E.
Jessie M.
Hollidaysburg, PA
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hello- I'm a 51-year-old mom of 3 older teens and I drive a school bus during the year. Kids are my passion and I'm looking to keep my self busy over the summer and possibly as needed next school year. Let's chat and see if we can make a good match with each other !
Lydia B.
Hollidaysburg, PA
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lydia and I am currently attending Penn State University pursuing a degree in Digital Multimedia Design! I recently switched to Penn State World Campus so I am looking for a full time job that I can work Monday through Friday. I am the oldest of four siblings and grew up helping care for my little siblings and...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of 26 cousins with one younger brother so I've been caring for kids since I can remember!
I am currently living in Grove City but I recently graduated from Penn State University.
I love animals, being outside, and Disney.
I love kids and I hope to love my job too!
Charlotte can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Charlotte is great with my daughter! She plays with her and is attentive. She's always here on time and is polite and helpful. She even picks up around the house as they play or will fold my daughters clothes if I haven't gotten to it yet, which is often. I really...
Jessica M.
Stephanie T.
Ebensburg, PA
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work with people who have disabilities, and have worked with kids in past jobs. I enjoy swimming, spending time with my boyfriend and family, and being with my dog. My schedule gives me extra time each week that I could provide child care.
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie was a wonderful caregiver for my son when he was 9 months through 15 months old. I would recommend her to anyone. :)"
Amanda K.
Josephine B.
Cresson, PA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Josie. I love to have fun, do crafts, and play games. I love taking care of people and think I will be a great fit in taking care of your children as I am going to school to become a nurse. I am a fun, easy going person. I am very good at helping teach children classes, especially sciences and math. I have a very...
Josephine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Josie is super amazing with my boys (9 years and 7 months). she is super punctual and dependable. My older boy can't wait to have her back"
Susan B.
Hello! I have experience babysitting up to three children, as well as infants. I am a certified lifeguard, so I have CPR and first aid training. I love working with children, and also have experience working with kids who have special needs. I recently graduated and worked in an elementary school classroom as a teacher's...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaidance S.
Ebensburg, PA
$15-50/hr
Hi, my name is Kaidance! I have never had a professional babysitting or nannying job, but I'd love to start! I've been watching families and family friends kids since I was in middle school. I would love to assist in cooking, cleaning, and housework as well as childcare.
Kaidance can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have experience caring for children from 9 months to pre-adolescents. I have grown up spending time with and babysitting many younger cousins. I am mature and responsible and have my own car, so I would be able to take the children to recreation areas such as parks and pools. I am looking for a part-time summer job and really...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Altoona, PA
Susan B.
5.0
Susan has been such a blessing to me! I hired her because I wanted someone with a lot of experience to watch my newborn and very strong willed toddler. She has been with our family for over a year now and I am so happy we hired her. She truly cares about the kids she watches! Susan has never missed...
- Care member
Mary N.
5.0
Over the past year, I had the opportunity to work along with Mary and get to know her when she served as caregiver for one of my patients. She was kind and compassionate, confident, and hard working. She was very dependable as well as flexible in being able to accommodate my patient as well as his...
- Melanie K.
Charlotte F.
5.0
Charlotte is great with my daughter! She plays with her and is attentive. She's always here on time and is polite and helpful. She even picks up around the house as they play or will fold my daughters clothes if I haven't gotten to it yet, which is often. I really appreciate all the help she has...
- Jessica M.
Stephanie T.
5.0
Stephanie was a wonderful caregiver for my son when he was 9 months through 15 months old. I would recommend her to anyone. :)
- Amanda K.
Josephine B.
5.0
Josie is super amazing with my boys (9 years and 7 months). she is super punctual and dependable. My older boy can't wait to have her back
- Susan B.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Altoona, PA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Altoona, PA?
You can review 10 after school babysitter profiles near you in Altoona, PA to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Altoona, PA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Altoona, PA is $11.90. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Altoona, PA?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Altoona, PA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Altoona, PA to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Altoona, PA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Altoona, PA?
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