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Valerie C.

Care Taker

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
Lifeguard CPR/AED first aid certified. I work full-time as the office manager for a summer camp in PA.

Maria H. says "Valerie babysat our 2 boys (3 & 5) and she was absolutely wonderful with them. They were comfortable with her right away. My 5 year old asked us the next...

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Shannon M.

Friendly Sitter With Lots Of Experience

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi I am Shannon, I have been working with children in some capacity since I was a young teen and have been professionally babysitting for 4 years! I am currently in grad school to get my masters in child and adolescent therapy. I am passionate about providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children of all ages. I am...

Esme T. says "I'm so glad we found Shannon. She watched my two year old son frequently before he entered daycare, and we still use her on occasion. She's very dependable,...

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Colleen S.

Elkins Park, PA

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Colleen and I'm looking for a summer position. A little about myself: I am finishing up my graduate degree & continuing my career as a collegiate volleyball coach at a Division 3 school in upstate New York. This summer I plan to stay with my mom in Elkins Park, and I'm available mid-June to the end of July. I...

Tiffany G. says "Colleen is excellent! She's warm, attentive and always upbeat. Her ability to understand the child's needs and perform is phenomenal. My daughter...

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Kayley K.

Experienced Sitter

Mount Ephraim, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
Hi, my name is Kayley, and I'm 25 years old. I live in with my fiancé and our dog-animals are always a plus for me! I graduated from Stockton University in 2023 with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education (K-6). Teaching is my passion, and I'm currently a 3rd-grade teacher in Swedesboro, NJ. I have over 8 years of...

Alyssa D. says "Kayley was great with my kids and especially helpful with my baby. I highly recommend!"

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Dawn P.

Babysitter

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Dawn. I am looking for families/parents that are in need of a babysitter. Full/Part time Evenings/date nights. I'm located in Philadelphia. I can provide the care in my home or babysit in your home. I am responsible, sweet, caring, & very patient with children. I am an experienced babysitter, I've watched...
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Jessica O.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am certified and licensed Occupational Therapist and graduate of Thomas Jefferson University. I currently live in Souderton, PA, and am looking for a part time or full time caregiving/nannying position. I have experience working for families in the Philadelphia area over the past six years as a...

James S. says "Jess has been quite adaptable and friendly with our 1.5 year old. We can always count on her to arrive on time and remain flexible to our child's needs....

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Madison W.

Magnolia, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
Physical Education and Health Teacher for secondary education! My degree is in children (K-12). I have been a nanny since I was 13 years old working with newborns and up. When I am not nannying, I coach softball for the high school and my town. I am very involved in my community and enjoy working with children. Currently looking...

Corinna B. says "Madison is the only sitter my girls have had other than family and has been our regular summer sitter since 2019. My daughters love her - she's...

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Britney S.

Babysitter

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hey Everybody! A little oversight about myself, I started working with children ever since. I was assigned to work with all different age groups every week. I honestly loved it. Now I am 29. I hope to have kids of my own one day. I started working with kids professionally after graduating high school. I graduated HS from...

Care Member says "Britney was with us for almost a year. She was by far the best nannny we’ve ever had. She started with us when our daughter was four months old and she...

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Nastya T.

Elkins Park, PA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Nastya! I'm 24 years old and I have a bachelors in early childhood education. I'm CPR certified. I have lots of previous nanny/babysitting experience. I've nannied and babysat for families I've met through care. com, and also family members. I'm from a big family and have taken care of a few of my younger siblings....

Anu S. says "Nastia is really good and compassionate with kids. I would totally recommend her"

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Joyce S.

Part Time House Cleaner

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I am Joyce. I'm a 60-year-old wife, mother of three (now grown ups) and grandmother of one. I retired in 2010 from a major telecommunication company after 32 years of service. I am married and have been keeping my own house since I was 25. I have gained commercial experience, over the past year and a half. I give close attention...

Albany B. says "Joyce is hard working, dependable, and trustworthy. "

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Kathleen J.

Riverside, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
I have many years of experience caring for children. I started out as an infant/toddler room assistant at a child care center until the birth of my daughter. After being a legal secretary for over 20 years I lost my job due to the Covid shutdown, I then went back to baby-sitting part time. . My normal days consisted of making...

Care Member says "Kathy is kind and reliable, punctual and communicates well. She’s a lifesaver!"

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Taylor J.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have cared for many children in the past and love playing games, reading, helping with homework, and planning activities. I nannied for a family for three years that included before/after school care as well as full time care during the summer. I have experience with overnights as well. I enjoy trying new things and...

Audra V. says "Taylor worked for us since 2017 as before/after school care and full-time summer nanny to our 3 kids. She is like family and my kids reach out to her...

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Amara M.

Nanny Share -- 10+ Years Experience

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
13 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hey! I'm Amara. I run a nanny share and would love to have a second child join us. I have over 10 years of childcare experience as a full time nanny, date night sitter, au pair, and professional childcare worker. I love to help kids have fun learning and exploring the world. References available. I hope to hear from you soon!

Care Member says "Amara is a conscientious, attentive, loving and fun caregiver. My kids became very attached to her, and I was always totally comfortable leaving them in...

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Emily D.

Empathetic, Artistic Babysitter/Nanny Available In Philadelphia!

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
My approach to childcare is to be as kind and empathetic with children. I am a very fun, friendly caretaker, and establish connections with children very quickly. I've been described as having a calm demeanor that puts children at ease. I'm totally comfortable with all pets, I have gone through CPR/first aid training many times,...

Melissa W. says "So sad we are moving and leaving Emily behind!!! Our daughter loves her and Emily is super gentle and caring with our nugget! She reads, plays music and...

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Alley T.

Babysitter Available

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have experience with child care and pet care. I cared for my neighbors sons for a few years, I have held numerous babysitting jobs over the past few years. I currently work in the social work field and have constant contact with children and families. I also currently own a jack russell terrier/Chihuahua mix breed. I would...

Joan C. says "Allie is currently a matriculating student at C. College. As Director of Campus Ministry at C. College, I have worked with Allie in a variety of settings....

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Mary Frances C.

I Am An Enthusiastic Caregiver And Certified Teacher Who Will Babysit And Tutor.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a certified teacher (English grades 7-12) and a graduate of Chestnut Hill College. I am also a published author - I have one novel and two short stories published. Additionally, I am certified in Reiki. I have been working with children most of my life through summer camps, after school programs, and babysitting. I worked...

Robert O. says "Mary Frances is very hard working and dedicated person. She is very excited and a dedicated worker. She is a hard worker and should be considered for...

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Chaya A.

Marlton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
2 years experience
I was a preschool teacher for over 30 years looking for a full time/part time job for the summer and possibly after school care in September. I love being with kids and Im full of energy and artistic.

Talia L. says "I have known Chaya for many years. She is a responsible person. She worked in the educational industry for so many year, so she is experienced teaching...

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Ashanni J.

Smile Creator

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Im 19 years old and I'm on my second year of College. I have at least 6 years of experience with babysitting and pet/house sitting. I can help with Light Housekeeping, cooking, meal prep, crafts and Laundry. I enjoy reading and writing poetry and making arts and craft.

Maniyah C. says "I was happy to welcome Ashanni in my home. She was excited and eager to work. She helped my 7 year old with virtual learning and created artwork with my...

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Kara Y.

Thorofare, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am a senior attending Stevenson University. I am on the women's lacrosse team there and love spending time with my team and joining activities and clubs at school. I also hold many leadership positions and would consider myself a well respected person. I love to have fun and I love spending time with children. I grew up with...

Care Member says "Kara is great! My son had so much fun he didn’t want her to leave. Kara is comfortable with kids and such a gem. I’m so happy we found her!"

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Carissa C.

I'm More Than Just The Perfect Babysitter For Your Family, I'm Also A Great Friend!

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I assure that your child(ren) will be well taken care of in my responsible and loving care! I absolutely love kids, and there is so much to enjoy with them when I am babysitting. Communication is very important, and I will go over the individual needs and clear guidelines that you have for a pleasant, outstanding, and...

Leila M. says "Carissa is a wonderful, pleasant, and responsible sitter, my two kids absolutely love her. She is always timely and has something fun planned for the kids...

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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.67/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 5.0

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Merchantville, NJ

After School Babysitters in Merchantville, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Valerie C.

Valerie babysat our 2 boys (3 & 5) and she was absolutely wonderful with them. They were comfortable with her right away. My 5 year old...

- Maria H.

Shannon M.

I'm so glad we found Shannon. She watched my two year old son frequently before he entered daycare, and we still use her on occasion. She's...

- Esme T.

Colleen S.

Colleen is excellent! She's warm, attentive and always upbeat. Her ability to understand the child's needs and perform is phenomenal. My...

- Tiffany G.

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Merchantville, NJ

You can review 9 after school babysitter profiles near you in Merchantville, NJ 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.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Merchantville, NJ is $18.67. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

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 Merchantville, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.

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 Merchantville, NJ can really come in handy.

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