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Katerine C.

Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting Jobs

Swarthmore, PA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
My name is katerine. I am 35 years old and I have been working in the child care area for more than 10 years. Former au pair, career nanny for the past 8 years with an Education associate degree background. Experience with kids from newborn to school age. Mother of a 10-year-old. I'm a big fan of outdoor activities, arts and...

Sansanee C. says "Katerine (Kate for short) has been with us since August 2020, so we have been through thick and thin with her over the last almost 4 years. When she...

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Claudia S.

Loves Kids! CPR Certified, Vaccinated!

Swarthmore, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi there! I'm a first year graduate student studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I live with 3 cats. I enjoy traveling, reading, writing, and all things creative! 3 years ago I started working for an Early Childhood Education Center. In addition working with infants as young as 6 months to Pre-K aged children, I gained...

Ian K. says "She's very kind and professional and absolutely amazing with kids she really gets to know them and seems to click fast and leave a lasting impression on the...

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Adam H.

Ex-public School Teacher Turned Nanny!

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello fam! My name is Adam (they / them), and I am a very dedicated, gentle, and loving childcare provider. I have a wide range of experience working with kids of all ages as a teacher, tutor, mental health professional, after school leader, gardener, and, most recently, nanny! My nanny experience over the past two years has...

Kali S. says "We could not have found a better nanny for our child! Our baby was 5-11 months old while Adam watched him and one other child about the same age. Adam cared...

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Kylie H.

Swedesboro, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
My name is Kylie , I am 23 years old and have been working with children practically my whole life. I started out babysitting all of the kids in my family, and then I worked at a daycare for two years. At the daycare I worked mainly in the infant room, but I was also frequently in the toddler and preschool/prek room as well. I...

Megan L. says "I could not recommend Kylie enough for your childcare needs. Kylie was a nanny for our son from his age of 6 months until 2.5 years old. I wish we could...

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Joyce S.

Part Time House Cleaner

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 5 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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Gabrielle G.

Part-time Babysitter

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I am a law student looking to babysit part time in the Philadelphia area. From my experiences babysitting for the past 12 years as well as two summers working as a camp counselor for children ages 6-16, I can genuinely say I love spending time with children. I love engaging kids in activities including playing outside, board...

Alissa H. says "My kiddos loved Gabbi! We worked with my 8 month old daughter and 3.5 year old boy! She would sing, play and read to the kiddos. They always looked...

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Amara M.

Nanny Share -- 10+ Years Experience

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
13 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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Katlin S.

Social Worker And Experienced Child Care Provider

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a social worker living in Philadelphia with years of childcare experience. I am looking for part-time babysitting work, primarily on evenings and weekends. I have several years experience caring for children in both public and private settings. In the last 5 years alone I have worked as an after-school care nanny for three...

Jean T. says "Katlin has been our babysitter for the last 2 years. She has done an excellent job taking care of our 2 boys, ages 6 and 10. She helps them work through...

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Lauris B.

Child Care Worker

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Lauris! I'm a case worker, former teacher, aunt of a 2-year-old and animal lover. For three years, in a more formal setting, I worked with elementary aged children(5-11) at a before and after school program and loved it. Part of my job was to help children with homework, prepare meals and plan events. I have a passion...

Care Member says "Lauris babysat my daughter and son when they were toddlers. She was an amazing babysitter and my children loved her. She was very attentive, caring and...

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Amanda B.

Childcare Provider

Aston, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have my Bachelors degree in Early Childhood, Elementary & Special. I have many years of experience working with children from infants to teenagers. When I was younger, I started in childcare by working an after school Cares program, babysitting, and as a hostess for children birthday parties. After graduating college, I began...

Edward S. says "Amanda has been with us for 4 wonderful years and as she alluded to, our needs have now changed. This is a sad day for all of us, the kids in particular....

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Hannah J.

Experienced And Dependable Babysitter

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
NOTE: Currently open to a full-time nanny or family assistant position in/near G, Filter/Rittenhouse, P B, or Center City. Available August 3 2026. I have two years teaching and tutoring experience. I worked at an after-school program for two years. I have been a nanny since 2021, and have worked with several families. I have...

Care Member says "Hannah is the best, we had the privilege of having her care for our son for a couple of months."

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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
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Majlinda Z.

Springfield, PA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Majlinda, and I am a dedicated and experienced caregiver with a lifelong passion for working with children. I am a proud mother of three (ages 21, 19, and 11), which has given me firsthand experience caring for children at every stage of development. I began my career in Albania, where I worked as a teacher for...

Tina S. says "I highly recommend Linda as a nanny. She took care of my 2 sons (1 and 3 year old) from M-F from 830-530 for almost a year. Linda is incredibly patient,...

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Sierra R.

Mindful Fun Filled child caregiver

Bryn Mawr, PA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
As a parent, caregiver, and educator I seek to bring mindfulness, playfulness, and teaching to each experience. With a Montessori based philosophy I seek to teach children practical life skills, emotional intelligence, and community based problem solving skills. Fostering curiosity and kindness is important to me as well, and...

Care Member says "Sierra is seriously a baby whisperer. She cares for and treats each and of my children like they are her very own. She is kind, patient and honest. I am...

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Brittany R.

Glen Mills, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
In Grad school to be a K-12 school counselor!! I have a AA in psychology, and a BS in psychology! I'd describe my personality as shy, friendly, and funny. (: I like working with kids because I come from a big family -6 kids- & that's what makes me good with them (2nd oldest child here). (: I'm looking for a job that...

Raven E. says "Brittany watched our son for 2 weeks while we waited for daycare enrollment to begin. She did a great job with him, they really seemed to bond! She was...

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James C.

Fun, Educated And Reliable Child Care Provider In Kirkland Looking To Connect With A Cool Family!

Media, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
Hi! I'm James. I'm a social worker in the Kirkland area who is passionate about teaching and caring for others. Although I work primarily with adults now, I absolutely love kids and miss all of the fun and energy that they bring. I have a lot of experience working with kids as a babysitter, counselor, and after-school program...

Bridget H. says "I hired James to watch my 4 and 6 year old boys. My oldest son has anxiety and SPD and has had very few babysitters. The kids had a great time with James...

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Elizabth D.

Experienced And Energetic Caregiver Looking For Temporary Or Part-time Work.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as fun, considerate, and patient. I like working with kids because every day is a new adventure in exploration and discovery. I like to talk to the kids I nanny about their worldview and dreams and make up games with them. It's exciting to be a small part of someone's growth. I'm looking for a job...

Aarati K. says "Liz provided after school care for my kids during the pandemic year of virtual school. The kids were 10 and 12 years old. They were afraid, and...

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Elizabeth D.

Upper Darby, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Liz. I go to West Chester University and I'm looking for a babysitting job. I have one year of paid experience looking after children. I have found that this is something that I enjoy doing. My hobbies are journaling, reading, and exercising. I look forward to connecting with you!

Andrea D. says "Elizabeth is a very kindhearted person with a lot of love for other people. She is very gentle and nurturing with kids. Hiring her would be a great...

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Ellie B.

Part-time Babysitter / Date-night Sitter Available

Philadelphia, PA

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
I have had experience caring for children in a variety of settings. I have babysat for individual families, worked as a paraprofessional aid for children with disabilities in educational settings, and ran youth center after school programming for middle school aged children. I have had experience working with kids ranging from...
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Bailey H.

Fun Sitter With Lots Of Patience

Philadelphia, PA

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I am a college student at Drexel University looking for a job with children after school. I am in the Nursing Program currently going into my senior year and I just adore kids. I have worked at a pediatricians office as well as a preschool/ daycare in the city for the past year. I am super flexible with later times and I...
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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of May 2026

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

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Swarthmore, PA

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

Katerine C.

Katerine (Kate for short) has been with us since August 2020, so we have been through thick and thin with her over the last almost 4 years....

- Sansanee C.

Claudia S.

She's very kind and professional and absolutely amazing with kids she really gets to know them and seems to click fast and leave a lasting...

- Ian K.

Adam H.

We could not have found a better nanny for our child! Our baby was 5-11 months old while Adam watched him and one other child about the same...

- Kali S.

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Swarthmore, PA

You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Swarthmore, 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.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Swarthmore, PA is $25.00. 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 Swarthmore, PA 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 Swarthmore, PA 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 Swarthmore, PA.

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