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60 after school babysitters are listed in Swarthmore, PA
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in Swarthmore, PA
5.0
(1)
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...
Alley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"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. Allie has been an active member of the Campus Ministry team; volunteering at a school tutoring young children,...
Joan C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Ellie S. I am currently enrolled in Villanova's school counseling graduate program. I have been working in an elementary school the past 2 years as a one-on-one in special education. I am available for the occasional week night and weekend sitting. I am looking for regular weekend sitting opportunities.
Elinor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Ellie did a great job watching our two girls for an afternoon out! They loved her and had a great time! We'll definitely hire her again!"
Michelle C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a college student who has been babysitting for almost 10 years. In that time I've gained experience with a wide range of children (2-5 kids), ages (infant- 12 years), and abilities (physical limitations as well as autism). As a STEM major, my favorite part of babysitting is helping the kids learn and explore the...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca was a pleasure to have in our home. She was wonderful with both of our boys (toddler and 5 y/o) and kept them happy, safe, and entertained. We hope to have her back."
Ashley B.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Kiana and as of Nov 2023, I am looking for part time work as a nanny, a babysitter or a mother's helper. I have been in childcare for 16 years and have worked with all ages from 5 days old to 13 years old. I have worked with groups of children, with singletons, with multiple siblings, with twins and with...
Kiana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I could not recommend Kiana more strongly! We feel so lucky to have had such an amazing nanny in our lives that provided the best care to our daughter. They were so creative with activities, always taking our daughter on adventures and loved her like their own. We...
Shira H.
Nadia G.
Philadelphia, PA
$13-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate, loving, go with the flow nanny! I truly enjoy being with children and discovering their unique personalities. I am the oldest of four siblings and practically spent my whole life as an informal nanny (lol!). I have nannied all four years of undergrad and the last three years since graduating. As a childcare...
Nadia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
True X.
Drexel Hill, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is True. I am a college educated, nonsmoking, single female with no children with great flexibility as to working hours. I am employed as an Instructional Assistant at Haverford High School. I started working for the school district in October 2019 after working in a similar position at the Stone Hurst Hills...
True can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My husband and I hired True to care for our energetic, 1 year old son. It was a short term hire (6 weeks) only because we were traveling and limited by our travel dates. Otherwise, we would have loved to continue with her!
True is experience, creative, and...
Anna P.
5.0
(1)
*** Currently looking for a part time or full-time Summer 2024 nanny position***
I am 29 years old, recent graduate from Penn State with a BA in psychology. I have over 9 years of experience with various babysitting jobs, and in those 9 years I have 7 years experience being a nanny. I enjoy doing arts & crafts, reading to...
Allison can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Allison is very thoughtful and intelligent young girl who was very engaging to speak to at our interview. I will definitely be using her in the future for nights out."
Michael D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a fun-loving caregiver who would love nothing more than to care for and treasure your kids the same way you do. I have over 10 years working with children, including caregiving, mentoring, teaching, and entertaining. I have just left a career in an environmental organization where I coordinated an international-award...
Meghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Meghan is one of those beautiful people in the world who is always looking to spread kindness. She is amazing and empathetic with children and animals. Her positive attitude and fun personality draw children and animals to her. I always feel confident leaving my...
Danielle P.
5.0
(1)
I have over 20 years in the healthcare field working with both children and adults. I have an associate's degree in social work and am CPR certified. I enjoy outdoor activities and encourage reading to the fullest. I am reliable and capable and most of all trustworthy. I give nothing but my best at all times. I am available for...
Donnette can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Awesome personality. My daughter attached to her so quickly. It was great to see how she made her eat her food. My husband and I thought our baby was picky. Would definitely recommend."
Nicoke P.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you for taking the time to look at my profile. I'm a current fully-vaccinated college student that's pursuing a degree in Psychology. I have lots of experience working with children through multiple volunteer organizations and spent one summer working at a camp specialized for children on the spectrum and implemented...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah was our child's nanny/babysitter for roughly a year, until preschool started. She was very respectful of our mask requirement in the house. We trusted her to take our child out to the park, playground, library, as well as play in our home. Hannah is an...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Sophie! I love children of all ages, and love to do crafts, play games, explore outside and more. I have 5 years of experience with babysitting and camp-counseloring, including teaching pre-school. I'm currently a sophomore at Bryn Mawr college, where I'm studying English and continuing my work with children as a part of...
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophie is very punctual, professional, and our kids love her. Would recommend!"
Ethan M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm Mackenzie, an educator and mentor and I am looking for a great family to work with for the summer!
I have 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages and I greatly value education, non violent communication and child centered free play. I am open to meal prep, house work, and transportation. I am also interested...
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mackenzie was our favorite babysitter! Our children loved her so much and we felt very comfortable leaving them in her care. Hands down would hire her again!"
Caitlin W.
5.0
(1)
Hi families!
My name is Rachel and I graduated from the University of Amherst with a degree in Linguistics & Psychology. I am currently a teacher at the Celebree School in Fishtown where I work with infants & young toddlers.
I have 2 years experience working aftercare at the Montclair Pre-K and completed a full time internship...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel is absolutely amazing! We hired her for after school care and our daughter had such an amazing time that she would not let Rachel leave. She played with her, did puzzles, gardening, you name it! "
Jayantika G.
Tiffany H.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Tiffany I am an experienced Babysitter who responsibly cares for children and encourages fun, creative activities to aid their growth. I focused on fostering curiosity and skill development while adhering to parents' preferred routines. I've committed to maintaining a clean, secure, and organized environment. I...
Tiffany can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Tiffany to take care of my 7 months old daughter. She did a fantastic job.
She is professional. You can count on her!"
Sushant B.
5.0
(3)
My name is Joy. I am proud to say that I have 25yrs experience of raising children, and advocating for youth with special needs. I currently work as an on-call PCA with headstart students diagnosed with developmental delay, autism, and individuals with emotional, and behavioral diagnoses as well. I have all up to date clearances...
Joy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Joy has the incredible ability to make everybody she comes to contact with feel at ease. My children came to me and said that she was family barely a week after meeting her.
I would like for everyone to know that she has great insight about health, security,...
Tambu M.
Joy S.
Woodlyn, PA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
*AVAILABLE FOR DATE NIGHTS, WEEKENDS AND OVERNIGHTS
**CHECK MY 2ND PROFILE IF YOU NEED A HOUSE MANAGER/PERSONAL ASSISTANT
Welcome to my profile! I have +10 years of experience as a babysitter but for 5 of these years I have worked as nanny taking care exclusively of infants. It has been an amazing experience to see the children...
Joy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joyce was absolutely wonderful with my 17 mo old! She has babysat for us several times over the past couple months. My daughter has some separation anxiety with new people but seemed comfortable and happy with Joyce very quickly. We have never had anyone else do...
Steve S.
Mikayla S.
Clifton Heights, PA
$10/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mikayla, I'm 20 years old. I have about 6 years experience in childcare. Whether it was babysitting for family, friends, or helping raise my niece & nephew. I have experience working at a daycare in my area as a teachers assistant in the past. I am currently attending college courses virtually. I'm looking for a...
Mikayla can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"The best person to watch any child. She is so loving and devoted to her work and will do absolutely anything for a child."
Gesine C.
Jamie K.
Philadelphia, PA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi:) Im a graduate student at Drexel University getting my Masters degree in Family Therapy! I love working with kids and have experience from the last few years as a substitute teacher, summer school para educator, as well as previous babysitting experience. I am also currently giving therapy to minors at my clinical...
5.0
"Jamie was wonderful! We hired her for winter break to watch our 2 boys & newborn. She was always punctual, SUPER-friendly, and very responsible and did a great job helping our Kindergartner with online school & homework"
Najwa A.
Nathalia G.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hello!!!
My name is Nathalia, I'm from Brazil and I'm living in America for almost 4 years. I have more than 4 years experience with kids between 2 months to 10 years old. I have 4 years in America and 3 years in Brazil. I'm a really outdoor person and a sports lover I speak 2 languages Portuguese and English
I'm vaccinated and...
Nathalia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is a great sitter and very responsible. She takes care of all children with all her love."
Mellany M.
Anna S.
Philadelphia, PA
$19-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Anna!
I am a full-time artist and part-time nanny in the vibrant city of Philadelphia, which I've proudly called home for the past 6 years. With a unique blend of creativity and caregiving skills, I bring an enthusiastic and energetic approach to childcare.
My passion lies in working with active, creative kids of...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ana came for an interview about a week ago, and last night we hired her for the first time. She was punctual, and my almost-2-year-old instantly clicked with her! She was caring, and I could tell they had a fun time together. My husband and I had planned to be back...
Hannah L.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Swarthmore, PA
Alley T.
5.0
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. Allie has been an active member of the Campus Ministry team; volunteering at a school tutoring young children, and helping those who need aid...
- Joan C.
Elinor S.
5.0
Ellie did a great job watching our two girls for an afternoon out! They loved her and had a great time! We'll definitely hire her again!
- Michelle C.
Rebecca G.
5.0
Rebecca was a pleasure to have in our home. She was wonderful with both of our boys (toddler and 5 y/o) and kept them happy, safe, and entertained. We hope to have her back.
- Ashley B.
Kiana F.
5.0
AJ took care of our 1 year old daughter for 6 months. We trust them completely with our daughter. AJ was always on time and cleaned up at the end of the day. But the most important thing to know is that AJ was really awesome and cared for our daughter tremendously. They were always staying busy with...
- Jim H.
True X.
5.0
My husband and I hired True to care for our energetic, 1 year old son. It was a short term hire (6 weeks) only because we were traveling and limited by our travel dates. Otherwise, we would have loved to continue with her!
True is experience, creative, and attentive to both the child's needs and...
- Anna P.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Swarthmore, PA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Swarthmore, PA?
You can review 3 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.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Swarthmore, PA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Swarthmore, PA is $13.67. 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 Swarthmore, 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 Swarthmore, PA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Swarthmore, 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 Swarthmore, PA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Swarthmore, PA?
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.