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Diane G.

Experienced Nanny For Infants - Early School-Age, Available For Full-Time And Long Term

Spanaway, WA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Diane and I have many years of experience in working with children through a daycare setting, an after school program, being a babysitter, a nanny and most of all from being a mom! I enjoy caring for children and helping them learn and grow. I also know what it is like to have to leave a child in someone else's...

Jessica F. says "Being that Diane is a mother herself to FOUR perfectly behaved, well balanced children, she is more than experienced in watching your children. She...

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Meagan M.

Care For Your Little One In My Home

Kent, WA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I currently accept ages 6 months, and up. I provide loving, and quality care for your children in my home. Part time, and full time care available; weekend care available on a case by case basis. Drop in child care available for those unexpected times in life. I can also provide after school care for your young ones who aren't...

Teri H. says "Meg is a fantastic person and an amazing sitter. She is very trustworthy, fun and energetic. My children are never bored around her and always have a...

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Griselda M.

Part Time Bilingual Nanny

Kent, WA

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi, my name is Griselda, I worked at Easter Seals Angle Lake Child Development Center as a teacher's assistant while I was studying child development in Green River College. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I love taking care of babies and children. I encourage learning through playing, exploring, and music. I enjoy reading to...

Chanel B. says "I can't say enough great things about Griselda! She is so caring, kind and patient with children. I feel very lucky to have found her. She is Amazing!"

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Abbie R.

Kent, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Abbie. I am looking for my next nanny family, as the family I've worked for over the last 3 years transitions to preschool! I have worked with kids for most of my life, and am passionate about helping them grow into their full potentials. I love working with infants because each day is a new adventure, and it's...

Erika T. says "I have known Abbie since she was in 5th grade. Even then she had a caregivers heart and would watch my newborn while my kindergartener was in her mom's...

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Julienne J.

Experienced Babysitter Willing To Watch Kids/pets When I'm Not At Work.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have volunteered at an after-school tutoring program, as well as babysit a special needs boy before and after school. My mom had an in-home daycare growing up so I have experience being in a daycare as well as providing care to many children. My goal is to be able to financially support myself, while taking real estate...

Ron J. says "Julienne is hard working, diligent, compassionate and empathetic. She takes her responsibilities very seriously and is committed to getting her...

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Samantha M.

Federal Way, WA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hey there! I love to care for children because they bring joy to my life by allowing me to learn from them. I have worked for multiple child and youth organizations over a stand of 8 years. I have been babysitting my friends kid's since I was 17 years old (new born to 17 years) and have 7 years professional experience...

Melody V. says "Samantha has always been 100% dedicated to every opportunity or challenge she has been given. 'Sammy' is a very loyal friend & always has a contagiously...

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Shaylin P.

Fun And Caring Nanny

Kent, WA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
I love children, and pets. I've been a nanny since I was 15, and I have 5 sisters, 3 of which are younger than me. I can cook, clean, play with children, and help them learn. I worked at Kent Parks and Recreation for 2 years as an after school leader, helping the children learn how to take care of their bodies, and become...

Chloe L. says "We hired Shaylin to watch our son (5months old) in home, 4 days a week for 3 months while we get situated with going back to work. She has been a great...

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Sydney A.

Happy, Helpful, Personable Sitter

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have had a love for kids from the time I was a child myself. With 2 younger siblings and many family friends with small children I have been babysitting since I was old enough in 5th grade. My family also does foster care which has allowed me to gain even more experience with infants and toddlers coming in and out of my home....

Courtney P. says "Sydney is communicative and polite. She cleans up after herself and, most importantly, is awesome with my infant daughter. She seems really comfortable...

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Shirley E.

Auburn, WA

4.5(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Hi there!. I'm looking for occasional babysitting roles. I started as a nanny in 2015 and have been working with children ever since. I now have two beautiful little girls of my own age 1 and 3 which has been a great blessing. I am happy to occasionally help families with childcare from time to time! Thank you for reading my...

Amit G. says "She is the savior for us during the lock down period. She is taking care of our daughter (now 2 year old) since last 9 months. Our daughter loves her and...

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Jessica W.

Nanny

Puyallup, WA

4.7(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Jessi! I have 10 years of experience in childcare field, and I love what I do! From working in daycares, nannying, and babysitting. I am currently finishing up my BA in Elementary Education. I've been a lead teacher in a private daycare as well as a household nanny with many references! I am CPR and blood-borne...

Tyclee L. says "Ms.Jessie is the best nanny we have ever hired!!! My kids still talk about her to this day!"

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Angela R.

Experienced Young Female Babysitter

Auburn, WA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am an experienced nanny, an aunt to six kids, and a sister to 10 siblings. I have had the opportunity to volunteer and do missionary work serving children and their families. I am passionate about leaving a positive impact on whoever I meet. I am certified in CPR/first aid training for both children and adults. I have some...

Sarah P. says "Angela is a true asset to have for our family. She has never been late in the 5 months she has worked with us and our kids absolutely adore her. Her kind...

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Jessica Z.

Part Time Babysitter

Pacific, WA

3.5(0)
from
$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there, my name is Jessa! I absolutely love children and have been nannying for about six years now. I have nannied for multiple families and am well experienced! I am able to prepare meals, light housekeeping and keep the kids entertained! I come from a big family so growing up I was always the family nanny. Not only do I...
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Nicole M. G.

Loving, Fun Nanny Is Looking Forward To Take Care Of Your Bundle (or Bundles) Of Joy!

Maple Valley, WA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Since I can remember, I always had so much joy around children and my patience and calm manners always surprised my ballet teacher and the parents of the children I worked with. I got my first invitation to start helping with the preschoolers when I was 14 years old, I started teaching my own class when I was 15 years old. I...

Matthew C. says "Nicole (who goes by "Nanny G") is an amazing caregiver! As a mother herself to 2 children, she knows how to help children thrive, build good habits, and...

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Jadasynn W.

Hi! I'm Jada. How Can I Help?

Maple Valley, WA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi! My name is Jadasynn, Jada for short. I am 19 and currently studying elementary education at Grand Canyon University. One thing about me is I have a a lot of experience with kids of all ages. I work in a school full time during the summer as a before and after school teacher with grades kinder-8th. I have extensive...

Care Member says "Jada was kind, caring and attentive to our baby-- very appreciative of her help!"

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Vanitty H.

Excellent Babysitter You Can Count On!

Spanaway, WA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a very caring and reliable person. I have 1+ years of experience taking care of all of my younger family members, from infants to pre-teens. I can provide excellent care for your children, making it an easier and fun experience! I'm also willing to do additional task for your needs. I love being organized and having a...

Dana S. says "When I interviewed Vanitty she reminded me a lot of myself at her age (quiet, soft spoken). She was wonderful taking care of our 1 year old son and always...

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Alicia T.

Experienced, Friendly Babysitter

Graham, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I've been doing babysitting and nanny work for about 4 years now. I had a long-term position caring for a 6-year-old child after she got off school for 2-3 hours which lasted about a year. For another month, I watched a 9-year-old child for 1-2 hours every day after school. I have had numerous jobs in watching kids for date...

Lisa D. says "Was great with our 2 kids (1 and 3), our daughter loved her."

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Bruna D.

Occasional Sitter With Over 6 Years Experience

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$31/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi, happy to have you in my profile! I'm married to my best friend and together we live a happy life with our pups Bumi and Cass. I've been working in childcare for 8 years now, including my time as an Au Pair between 2017 and 2019. I prefer to work with younger kids, but I'm experienced with all different ages. I have a good...

Care Member says "We give Bruna our highest recommendation for her childcare skills. We have been fortunate to have Bruna in our lives over the last couple of years...

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Ludmela V.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I am excited for the opportunity to provide care for your family! I have a lot of experience with childcare, your kiddos will be in good hands. I have worked as a full time nanny for a 1-2-year-old child (happy to provide a reference). I am also one of 10 kids and spent a lot of my childhood/young adulthood taking care...

Joshua M. says "Ludmela was positive, friendly and appropriately inquisitive. She had to deal with a couple challenges with our 1 and 4-year-old daughters during the...

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Ellessea D.

Here To Love, Keep Safe, & Assist

Kent, WA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hello there! I am Ellessea. If you're interested in a short-term or long-term babysitter/nanny I'm here to help. I have previous experience with young toddlers and infants and also toddler/kids. I'm exciting, outgoing, loving, and very caring of our children. I'm here to help you manage your time, get to work easily, date-nights...

Wynona J. says "Ellessea has been my nanny off and on for close to eight years. She is amazing! Very hands on and knowledgeable about my children's needs. Has a bubbly...

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Sydney K.

A Helping Hand :)

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a reliable and positive caretaker. I love kids I have worked with kids numerous times especially outside of the normal home setting. Prior to Covid I used to work at a kids theatre camp where we would put up a musical within so I have experience teaching choreography, singing, arts and crafts etc. Besides working at a...

Care Member says "Sydney is so amazing with our 2 year old! I cannot believe how patient she is. She engages with our daughter with pretend play and is super active with...

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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 1.0

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in South Prairie, WA

After School Babysitters in South Prairie, WA are rated 1.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Diane G.

Being that Diane is a mother herself to FOUR perfectly behaved, well balanced children, she is more than experienced in watching your...

- Jessica F.

Meagan M.

Meg is a fantastic person and an amazing sitter. She is very trustworthy, fun and energetic. My children are never bored around her and...

- Teri H.

Griselda M.

I can't say enough great things about Griselda! She is so caring, kind and patient with children. I feel very lucky to have found her. She...

- Chanel B.

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in South Prairie, WA

You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in South Prairie, 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.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in South Prairie, WA is $14.00. 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 South Prairie, WA 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 South Prairie, WA can really come in handy.

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 South Prairie, WA.

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