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132 after school babysitters are listed in Bellingham, WA
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 4 years
After school babysitters in Bellingham, WA
I have extensive experience caring for children, particularly children under five. I have experience babysitting and working at daycares and summer camps. I also have a sister who is 10 years younger than me, and I was actively involved in caring for her as a toddler.
Alison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Isabella C.
Bellingham, WA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience working in an early childhood education center watching elementary-aged children in an after-school program and nannying a family for 3 summers. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation, tutoring/remote learning, and arts and crafts. I love being creative and active and helping...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Hi my name's Julia I am 19 years old and I love working with kids! I have been babysitting for about 5 years and have worked professionally on and off for the past 2 years. I grew up around lots of children being in a big family and I have grown a love and admiration for them. My previous jobs include volunteering and working at...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping, carpooling, laundry, and meals! I am currently going into my senior year at Western Washington University as a biochemistry major. I am really excited to help families and children this summer! I am responsible and patient, and I will really put in the time to get...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Jolie S.
Bellingham, WA
$21-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! I just moved to Bellingham and miss having children in my life. I have years of experience with children including teaching, mentoring, volunteering, and nannying. I would love to meet your family and see if it's a good fit. Best, Jolie
Hello there! I have roughly 5 years of experience babysitting & nannying some amazing boys & girls. I have worked with kids ages 3-11, children on the spectrum, families of 4, & even families with pets!
I am currently attending WWU as a (hopeful) Special Education & Theatre Management double major. With this career path in...
Avery can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Olivia H.
Bellingham, WA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!! I'm Olivia! I am a junior in college at WWU. I have been a nanny for 4 years and have been babysitting for 6. I m studying to be a teacher and love kids! I'm comfortable with driving, housework and anything that might be of help to you and your family! Thank you!
I have a couple years experience taking care of my cousin when he was younger and experience taking care of 4-year-old twins! I am a recent graduate looking for an environmental job but in the mean time I would love to take care of your children and help out in any way!
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Mackenzie M R.
Bellingham, WA
$16-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Mackenzie! I have 3 years of experience in babysitting, as well as about 3 years in customer service jobs. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Errands, Carpool, Laundry, or really any other chores around the house! I am in my first year of college with the potential major in Biology so that I am able to go...
Mackenzie M can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I would love to spend time with your kids! I have been a nanny/babysitter on and off for over 10 years, and most recently nannied for a family with a 1-year-old. I am comfortable with all ages. Excellent communication with the family is a top priority for me, and having fun while keeping the kiddos safe!
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily was great with our four kids. I felt like our kids were well-taken care of and she even took the kids to play in the snow and brought her own crafts. We highly recommend her because she is very dependable, fun and caring!"
Bri A.
Anna F.
Bellingham, WA
$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna, I'm 21 and a student at Western. I've been babysitting since I was around 13, and started to work in a child care center at 16. At the start of the pandemic I had to leave that job and became a nanny for a family for a year. I have been nannying on and off since! I am a confident, patient person, and feel...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a 22-year-old nanny with 5+ years of experience with kiddos ages 4 months to 12 years old. I'm also first aid/CPR and bloodborne pathogens certified. I have experience in speech therapy, physical therapy (ages 4 months to 24 months), and children with sensory issues. I love to be creative with activities, and...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophia worked for my family for about 2 years. She took excellent care of my children from the time my youngest was just 8 weeks old until after his 2nd birthday. When she left us, my kids were 7, 4, and 2. She somehow managed e-learning with a kindergartener,...
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Melina N.
Bellingham, WA
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and compassionate. I love people of all ages and enjoy getting to meet new people often
I like working with kids because they have always loved me, so I have a soft spot for them now! Kids are so much fun and I love getting to meet all their different personalities.
I'm looking...
Melina can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kassie G.
Bellingham, WA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have my masters degree in elementary education. I taught kindergarten for the past two years in Spokane and now that I am moving up to Bellingham I will be subbing and nannying.
My skills include consistency, being a nurturing care giver, and creating fun learning experiences!
Phoebe B.
Bellingham, WA
$16-21/hr
I like working with kids because I like to be a safe space for them to talk to and be a role model. I also just love how joyful kids are about the world
I started working with kids when I was in high school and I babysat for the families around my neighborhood. Then later I worked at the boys and girls club
Phoebe can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been babysitting really my whole life, I am the oldest of 2 twin sisters who I have been babysitting for many years along with their friends up to about 8 kids at once. I have experience with kids with disabilities, along with care of 1-year-olds. I love playing games and watching fun movies with the kids, and I love...
Ava can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I possess a year of hands-on experience in childcare services while serving with the YMCA of Greater Seattle and Whatcom Family YMCA. My expertise primarily lies in providing quality care to preschool and elementary school-aged children. My past work as a lifeguard and swim instructor has given me ample experience in swimming...
Adelle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Natali D.
Bellingham, WA
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 26 years old experienced nanny, I have 5 years of experience working with children from different ages. Non smoker; pet friendly, fully COVID-19 vaccinated; CPR/First-aid certified; fluent in Portuguese and English.
Natali can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Natali is amazing! My daughter loves seeing her walk in the door. My husband and I feel so lucky to find her. She is confident and comfortable taking over but checks in with you. I can’t imagine a better nanny!"
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Hi! My name is Anna and I have been babysitting on and off for about 5 years now. 4 of those 5 years, I also worked as an attendant for a children's nursery in my family's church. Because of this I am extremely comfortable caring for infants and toddlers up to age 3, but I also have volunteering experience and am comfortable...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello everyone I'm Dakota! I have been babysitting since my freshman year of high school and have a sister who is 12 years younger than me, so I have a fair share of experience with younger children of all ages. I am a very sporty, outdoorsy person and I love anything craft-related, whether that be drawing, writing, painting,...
Dakota can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Bellingham, WA
Emily B.
5.0
Emily was great with our four kids. I felt like our kids were well-taken care of and she even took the kids to play in the snow and brought her own crafts. We highly recommend her because she is very dependable, fun and caring!
- Bri A.
Sophia G.
5.0
Sophia worked for my family for about 2 years. She took excellent care of my children from the time my youngest was just 8 weeks old until after his 2nd birthday. When she left us, my kids were 7, 4, and 2. She somehow managed e-learning with a kindergartener, caring for a 2 year old with PFAPA...
- Care member
Natali D.
5.0
Natali was wonderful! Our son had a wonderful time with her. She was able to help us at the last minute and was very thorough in understanding our need. She clicked immediately with our son and he had so much fun. We will definitely hire Natali again!
- Rebecca V.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Bellingham, WA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Bellingham, WA?
You can review 132 after school babysitter profiles near you in Bellingham, WA 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 Bellingham, WA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Bellingham, WA is $17.36. 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 Bellingham, WA?
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 Bellingham, WA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Bellingham, WA 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 Bellingham, WA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Bellingham, WA?
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Ratings for Bellingham, WA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
After School Babysitters in Bellingham, WA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 132 listed after school babysitters.