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60 after school babysitters are listed in Scranton, PA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Scranton, PA
My name is Leah and I will be entering my senior year of college. I am looking for after school babysitting opportunities. I have 3 years of nannying experience and many years of experience with babysitting children of all ages. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping.
Leah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.8
(15)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
I moved to Scranton in 2018, after completing my MBA while my husband completed Nurse Anesthetist School. I was working at a school and babysitting like crazy nights, evenings and weekends and then in March 2020 (COVID) I started nannying full time and fell in love with it. What was supposed to be a two week gig ended up being...
Karly can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karly was great! She communicated well prior to arriving, she showed up on time. She made sure she understood everything I explained about my little one's care. She was comfortable and confident with my baby and it allowed me to leave feeling comfortable knowing my...
Tom P.
Hello, I'm Ellie an older sister of 2 (16 and 12 years old) and the "big sister" to my younger 17 cousins! Growing up I have always helped my family when I could with the children and I look forward to being able to help in my community. I have volunteered at the Lackawanna Children's Library for community service, and have...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Devin M.
Scranton, PA
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi , my name is Devin , I'm a mom of 3 children and I'm also a nurse who specializes in pediatrics.
Currenty an Elementary Education teacher certified in grades PreK-4. Looking for extra work on weeknights or weekends. Love being around kids, have background checks, clearances and fingerprints all up to date for school if needed.
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Carrie G.
Scranton, PA
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Energetic Sitter Who Likes To Educate, Help With Homework, And Have Fun!
I used to babysit and nanny all throughout high school and college, for ages ranging 18 months to 13 years old. I understand how important it is to attend to babies, toddlers, while also giving space to our teenagers LOL! But regardless of the age, my role as caretaker is never complete without having fun and developing a bonded...
Carrie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Brianna D.
Scranton, PA
$15-25/hr
Hello! My name is Brianna, I am here to help with all of your child care and fur-child care needs! I have been babysitting since I was 14, both siblings and family friends children. I have taken care of infants - preteens. I can provide transportation as well if needed. I also love all animals, I can pet sit in the your home...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have a ton of experience with kids. I have been a nanny, babysat, and watched kids over night. I am a playful, active, and attentive babysitter. I am a godmother of a toddler and cousin to two 4-year-olds and toddler.
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
I am a stay at home mom of 2 boys. I have watched children in my home and in theirs. I have several years of experience and have gone to school for early childhood education. I have taught preschool in Scranton.
I love to get on the floor and play. I am calm and patient. I think it is great to learn through play.
Sherry can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a fun, energetic, and patient person who understands life can get busy so I'm here to help with your children and everyday/household tasks if needed. I have 3 years of experience working with children in a non-professional setting (prior to university) and have been an early education student for three years,...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She’s kind and helped babysit our infant. She was punctual and took care of our little one. Highly recommend her!"
Care member
Norma R.
Scranton, PA
$30-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Nanny Norma Is A Loving, Caring Creative Individual Who Loves Children If All Ages
Hello! My name is Norma. I have been working in childcare for 10+ years. I am a very creative, loving passionate individual who loves my role as a nanny. I am CPR certified. I have a valid drivers license (no car). I graduated from King's College in 2015. I am taking an online Child Development course at Manor College. My...
Norma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
My background consists of being a one on one for physically and mentally impaired 3-5-year-olds, as an after school activity aide with all ages, I have been CPR trained, lifeguard trained, an artist and singer. I love children, have no problem playing on the floor, changing diapers, and am familiar with gluten sensitivity, and...
Susan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! Thanks for stopping by my profile! I graduate Cum Laude from Dickinson College, where I majored in biology and public health. Since graduation, I have spent my time working for PhysAssist Scribe, a medical scribe company. I am so excited that I will be attending medical school next year! I am new to the Scranton area and...
Skills:
CPR
I have 4 years of experience with babysitting . I can help with children and animals. I also have a year of cleaning experience for light house work and chores.
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a college student home for the summer. I have been a babysitter since I was in fifth grade. I have cared for children between the ages of 5 months to 13 years old. I enjoy babysitting and believe I have enough experience to take on any task at hand. I am a very energetic person and love participating in any...
Lyndsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"You can rest assured that your children are in caring, capable hands...she's a dream!"
Kellie B.
Maria G.
Scranton, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Maria and I am currently a student studying school psychology. I am home for the summer and looking for a babysitting job. I have been working at a daycare near me for the past three summers but am available on the weekends and after work! I begin working at the daycare on July 6th which is when my availability...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Kimber and I can't wait to meet you and your littles :) I'm an older sister to a brother and a sister, a graduate from the University of Scranton, and a lover of early mornings! I have over 7 years of experience working with children and over a year of experience working with children and adults with ASD.
I love having...
Kimber can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kimber has been amazing with our 6 year old daughter who is on the autism spectrum! She is very responsible, always on time and engages with our daughter the entire time. We couldn't be happier."
Laurajean C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 7 years of experience babysitting. I have experience handling multiple kids at once. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have a car to pick kids up from school or anything. I love to play with kids and keep them entertained and happy. I don't mind babies or toddlers, I love them. I love energetic...
Alexa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexa was amazing with our kids! She was able to pick up and drop off our son when needed and was able to stay with them until I got home. She was always on time and very dependable. I would highly recommend her to any family in need of a sitter!"
Julie M.
Mike M.
Scranton, PA
$38/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked for the Rocky Run YMCA in Media, PA from September 2010 to August 2014. I was working before and after care at Bethel Springs and Concord Elementary in the Garnet Valley School District. I also have experience working summer camp at the Rocky Run YMCA.
I have been a substitute preschool and elementary school teacher...
Mike can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Rebecca K.
Scranton, PA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
30 Years + Experienced, Sensitive, And Positive Child Care Giver
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I believe in high-quality care appropriate for the individual child and/or children. I have 10+ years experience with my own children (now adults) and other families through word of mouth, work, and volunteer groups.
I do have a very reliable vehicle.
Through the Penn State extension, I have completed the following courses: What...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Scranton, PA
Karly L.
5.0
Karly was great! She communicated well prior to arriving, she showed up on time. She made sure she understood everything I explained about my little one's care. She was comfortable and confident with my baby and it allowed me to leave feeling comfortable knowing my baby was in good hands.
- Tom P.
Abigail S.
5.0
She’s kind and helped babysit our infant. She was punctual and took care of our little one. Highly recommend her!
- Care member
Lyndsey H.
5.0
You can rest assured that your children are in caring, capable hands...she's a dream!
- Kellie B.
Kimber C.
5.0
We hired Kimber while in town for a wedding and she was so great! Our 10-month old was in very good hands. Kimber was very sweet, a good communicator, on-time, and great with our daughter. She didn't mind staying late, and when we got back to our place she had neatly organized all of the baby's...
- Peter E.
Alexa R.
5.0
Alexa was amazing with our kids! She was able to pick up and drop off our son when needed and was able to stay with them until I got home. She was always on time and very dependable. I would highly recommend her to any family in need of a sitter!
- Julie M.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Scranton, PA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Scranton, PA?
You can review 28 after school babysitter profiles near you in Scranton, 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 Scranton, PA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Scranton, PA is $16.57. 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 Scranton, 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 Scranton, PA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Scranton, 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 Scranton, PA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Scranton, PA?
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Ratings for Scranton, PA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
After School Babysitters in Scranton, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.