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60 after school babysitters are listed in Shelton, WA
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Shelton, WA
-I was in a peer education program in high school that gave me real experience learning curriculum
and then teaching it to classes of my peers.
-After this, I got my first paid job in education as a Teacher's Aide at a childcare center.
I was placed in classrooms varying from infant age to elementary age children. When I...
Evelin can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have 1 year of experience working at a preschool with 3 to 5 yrs. I also have helped my sister raise my 2 nephews and niece since I was 14 years old. I ended up leaving the preschool to pursue my passion in radiology. I currently work within a hospital and am CPR, first aid certified. Although I left the preschool I miss...
Julieanne can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lexi I am 19 years old and I am looking for a nannying job! I have graduated high school in 2021 where I took two years of early childhood development. I love kids and I love cleaning. Please message me with any questions I'd love to see if I am the right fit to care for your family!
Hailee W.
Shelton, WA
$19-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Hailee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Stella H.
Shelton, WA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there !
My name is Stella, it's nice to meet you.
I'm looking for amazing kids to watch or cuddly pets to take care of !
I've grown up as the big sibling for as long as I can remember. I've done all ages, and love being around little humans or pets.
I am reliable, kind, and respectful!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've been caring for children off and on for 20 yrs. Never had an unsatisfied parent. I vow to care for your children as if they were my own.
Holly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Holly has been so wonderful with my son and I cannot wait for the next opportunity to hire her again. I was very impressed of her and her family and the warm welcome they gave to my son into their house. "
Susana V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in caring for your children! I was raised in a big family with me being the middle child. I grew up caring for my Autistic brother, and babysitting for many of my aunts and uncles with ages ranging from 2 years to 12. I was a nanny for a few months before traveling and would love to become one again! I enjoy...
Rhianna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rhianna was so great! She was friendly, communicative, and on time. Our son had a great time and she was very active with him, he told us all about all the fun stuff they did! 10/10 would recommend and will hire again!"
Emma E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families!
About me: I am a responsible, dedicated and loving babysitter.
-I enjoy working with children, I had work as a babysitter, and also as a volunteer art teacher for kids between 6-18 yo.
-I have flexible schedule M - F
- I'm bilingual : english / spanish
My previous work experiences:
I had taken care of...
Eileen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Eileen was great with our kids. She was punctual and willing to work when she got here. Due to some transportation and distance issues, our plan didn't work out long term - but I would re-hire in a heart beat. Highly recommend!"
Karthikeyan M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, thoughtful and creative
Growing up, I was the neighborhood babysitter, watching a few infants and toddlers mostly. It was really fun and I had a blast learning all of their personalities and figuring out good pass times!
I started working with kids when I was about 13. At the time I was...
5.0
"Very personable, responsive, and prompt. Ciara has a wonderful personality and is interactive with the little ones. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nicola and I have worked with children all my life as a nanny, a preschool teacher and in after school programs. My favorite ages and area of expertise is working with infants and toddlers. Prior to nannying the last few years I taught toddler's at a preschool for six years and got my Child Development Associate...
Nicola can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicola was our after-school sitter for two years while our two children were in grades 3 - 7. She drove the kids from school to after-school activities or to our home, helping them with homework, snacks and heating up dinner. She also babysat for us for weekly date...
Dina K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am originally from a small town called Melissa, TX and I moved to Washington in 2019. I am currently looking to care for children and/or pets about 20 hours a week but I am flexible. I love to be outdoors (rain or shine), cooking, home making, and reading books. My strengths lie in my ability to bring a sense of safety, peace,...
Nubia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"Nubia will bring a very calm presence to your household. She worked very well with our high energy daughter. Played outside a ton and stayed away from screen time which I appreciated."
Nicole S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am passionate about children of all ages, and I enjoy being able to help them learn, develop, play, and grow. I worked for 5 years as a lead teacher for a preschool in Japan and worked for 3 years for a daycare, which included diapering, feeding, potty training, snack prep, and nap time. After my 2 children grew up to school...
Akiko can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Absolutely lovely! So gifted with kids! Private message me if you have specific questions."
Anna B.
Jacquelyn M.
Lacey, WA
$30-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Montessori Teacher, Aunt, And 10 Years Paid Experience With Children!
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years of nannying experience with a variety of different age groups and families. For the past 6 years I have been working with infant, toddler, and preschool aged children as a Montessori teacher. I attended University of Washington Tacoma and received a Bachelor's degree in Psychology (August 2019), mainly focused on...
5.0
"Jacquelyn babysat weekly for me for over three years. She is phenomenal! She is consistent and prompt, and more importantly, highly skilled with children—and FUN! Jacquelyn crafted, sang, played and fully engaged with my children every time. I was always impressed...
Care member
Faith S.
Olympia, WA
$21-37/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
One thing you should know about me is, I'm the oldest of 7 kids! Taking care of children is a second nature, making sure your little one doesn't bump their head on the counter is as normal to me as breathing. I've changed countless diapers and put on many bandaids. I'm currently studying to be a grade school teacher. I'm looking...
Faith can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Great girl! My daughter absolutely loved hanging out with her. She showed up 10 minutes early, cooked breakfast and lunch. She was only here for 8 hours and created a friendship with my daughter that I haven’t seen happen before. "
Care member
Brooklynne A.
Olympia, WA
$15-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Part-Time/Full-Time Experienced Child Caregiver Available
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a compassionate, happy 24-year-old college student at Washington State University Online who loves my job playing with and caring for children. I have been a professional babysitter and nanny for the past nine years, caring from newborn up to age 14. I began caring for children at the age of 15 as a paid...
Brooklynne can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brooklynne was amazing! We used her 2 days a week for our infant son and was so happy with her. She was great with him and our pets, left me a daily journal of their activities and any concerns she had with him, and seemed to truly care about our son. When there...
Rebecca W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have done childcare since I had my first child almost 28 years ago. I have a ton of excellent references and experience with every scenario imaginable.
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I am blessed that Tiffany is able to care for my child. She is everything you could ever want in a babysitter and more!
Do not pass her up!!"
Dawn Y.
I studied early childhood education when I was in college and worked for the ymca before and after school childcare program for 3 years. I have worked with newborns, infants, and school age children. I also have a child of my own! I have always loved working with children and plan to work for the school district this coming up...
Renee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I have been looking after kids for 8 years ranging in ages between 13 years to 6 months. I have also been helping my mother care for my two younger siblings who are 13 and 15. I adore pets of all kinds. While I enjoy playing outside, going to the park, and doing crafts with the little ones, I also enjoy helping with homework and...
Carissa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there!
My name is Katherine, but I go by Katie. I have over 11 years working with children (3 inside the classroom). I currently work as a grades teacher at a Waldorf School. I am am in the process of receiving my Waldorf certification as well as my Masters in Education. After receiving my undergraduate degree, I moved to...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Sophie P.
Olympia, WA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am 25 years old, and am looking for part-time work in the Thurston County area. I am an Olympia native with two years of professional work as a special needs educator and part-time after school nanny in the city of Boston, MA. I returned to my hometown of Olympia to complete my Masters in Teaching Special Education, which will...
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Shelton, WA
Holly R.
5.0
Holly and her family have been so welcoming from day one. We could not have found a better, more caring and trustworthy person for our son. She treats him like her own and is so flexible for last minute schedule changes! Her children treat our son like a sibling and we cannot wait to see their bonds...
- Chelsea W.
Rhianna C.
5.0
Rhianna was so great! She was friendly, communicative, and on time. Our son had a great time and she was very active with him, he told us all about all the fun stuff they did! 10/10 would recommend and will hire again!
- Emma E.
Eileen E.
5.0
Eileen was great with our kids. She was punctual and willing to work when she got here. Due to some transportation and distance issues, our plan didn't work out long term - but I would re-hire in a heart beat. Highly recommend!
- Karthikeyan M.
Caira O.
5.0
Very personable, responsive, and prompt. Ciara has a wonderful personality and is interactive with the little ones.
- Care member
Nicola C.
5.0
Nicola is very responsive, communicative, and easy to work with. She did wonderful with my little one and my little girl is a handful! Her experience as a pre-school teacher is awesome and she has lots of ideas how to work with kids and entertain them. It was always pleasant having her watch my...
- Heidi V.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Shelton, WA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Shelton, WA?
You can review 6 after school babysitter profiles near you in Shelton, 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 Shelton, WA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Shelton, WA is $17.33. 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 Shelton, 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 Shelton, WA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Shelton, 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 Shelton, WA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Shelton, WA?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Shelton, WA.