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119 after school babysitters are listed in Tacoma, WA
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Tacoma, WA
Eursilah N.
Tacoma, WA
$25-39/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as happy, honest and intelligent
I like working with kids
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with cooking/meal prep, laundry, light housekeeping, crafts, swimming supervision, remote learning, carpool, travel.
Kailyee can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
My child had fun and she was wonderful
Amelia G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Have extensive experience working with children from all ages including infants. Worked as babysitter for multiple years, as well as worked as a teacher for daycare (age group starting at 3 months). Have a lot of experience in housekeeping as well. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. Will be able to help aide with homework. I...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
We hired Jordan three times to watch our toddler and newborn while I was recovering from surgery. My toddler enjoyed spending time with her doing arts and crafts and learning activities. She was very sweet and gentle with the girls and I would gladly hire her again...
Eunice C.
Hired by 39 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 11 years of experience in K-12 education and 5+ years experience in preschool along with 3+ years of volunteer infant care. I am a National Board Certified Teacher, have been trained in many different teaching techniques. I have experience in literacy education and technology education. I believe in building strong...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(22)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Did your nanny call out sick or needs a day off? Do you need a reliable date night and weekend sitter? Have a newborn and need overnight postpartum doula care? Have school age children that need an adventure day outside? Hi! That's me! I provide emergency, short term and occasional coverage to many families, not just in...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
We hired Melissa for consistent but variable day-time sitting when I was just starting back to work and had a varying schedule. If you have the opportunity to work with Melissa, jump on it! She is an absolute treasure. She provided loving, supportive care not only...
Elizabeth F.
Naomi V.
Tacoma, WA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Student Looking For Part Time Jobs! Very Flexible, Understanding And Easy Going!
I am a psych student at Tacoma Community College!
I absolutely love working with children, learning, and learning about them!
I have several years of experience, including one of my parents being a pre school teacher!
I do not mind pets, I do have experience training dogs as well!
My name is Karly, I have an 11-year-old little brother I've been watching him a couple years while parents are at work. I worked at Department store company for two years, my work ethic is amazing and I'm very good with kids. Very personable and like to have fun. I am 19 years old and very responsible. I would love to meet with...
Karly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as imaginative, compassionate, and youthful.
I like working with kids because they are unfiltered and full of wonder. They never fail to ask even the simplest of questions and believe the most magical of things.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help bring both fun and order into the...
Hello! My name is Malanda and I am 22 years old. I am currently a recent graduate and I majored in Life Science biology.
Malanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Kelsey, I'm 21 years old living in north Tacoma. I have a part time job in a spa doing hair and lashes but am not able to work full time due to some back issues I face while doing the job. I'm looking for a part time nanny job I can do on my days on from the salon so I can help you and your family out and spend...
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hello, I just recently graduated and am looking for a part-time position to save money to apply for my masters.
Aimee can also help with: Craft assistance
Hello, my name is Marilyn!
I have 5 years of child care experience.
I have worked with great family's in the past, providing child care from infancy till school age. I am great with infants and can adapt quickly to their rapidly changing needs. I have great patience and problem solving skills. I love being able to provide...
I am a nanny/babysitter with more than 7 years of childcare experience.
I am currently a substitute teacher in Tacoma. Before that, I was a lead teacher in a preschool class. Prior to that, I was a secondary school English teacher in a Rwandan public school with the US Peace Corps.
I have experience working at a local preschool....
Ceresa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
Use to work for an at-home babysitter named Tammy. Took care of all ages from infants to 13 years of age.
Kira can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Apolonia U.
Tacoma, WA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
My life has always been surrounded by children. Now I am a single parent with my three children. I would like to teach other children as well as mine. I love working with children I started babysitting when I was 13 years old. I also have another job working part time at on Thursday through Saturday. I am available to work...
Apolonia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Laura S.
Tacoma, WA
$4-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Laura And I'm From Colombia, I'm Here Because I Would Like To Generate More Money.
hello.
For me it is a pleasure to be here and I want you to know a little about me, I am 21 years old and I am from Colombia, I arrived in Tacoma four months ago and I love this city, I speak Spanish and I am working on my English, it is not the best yet , I currently work as a nanny for two beautiful children of one and 3 years...
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I can also help with home work and anything else they or you may need help with
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, organized, and creative.
I like working with kids because you never know what's going to happen. One day you can be playing dress up and the next be outside playing in the mud.
I started working with kids when I was in high school. I started volunteering at Sunday School and then for...
Eliana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
I am 30 years old in Tacoma. I have been taking care of children since I was 10. From the time I was 10 to the time I turned 12 I was a mama's helper. When I turned 12 I took a babysitting class and became a babysitter. I started to nanny when I was 17. I was a nanny for almost 2 years. I worked in a private elementary school...
Robyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hello!
My name is Abigayle, Abby, and I have been working with kids since I was 11 years old! My father was in the Coast Guard so a way I would make extra income was by babysitting! I have done nannying, all day babysitting, and just regular date night babysitting!
I use to volunteer at my church with children's church for...
Abigayle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Tacoma, WA
Kailyee L.
5.0
My child had fun and she was wonderful
- Amelia G.
Jordan R.
5.0
We hired Jordan three times to watch our toddler and newborn while I was recovering from surgery. My toddler enjoyed spending time with her doing arts and crafts and learning activities. She was very sweet and gentle with the girls and I would gladly hire her again and recommend her!
- Eunice C.
Melissa B.
5.0
We hired Melissa for consistent but variable day-time sitting when I was just starting back to work and had a varying schedule. If you have the opportunity to work with Melissa, jump on it! She is an absolute treasure. She provided loving, supportive care not only to our three kiddos but to our two...
- Elizabeth F.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Tacoma, WA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Tacoma, WA?
You can review 119 after school babysitter profiles near you in Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, WA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Tacoma, WA is $17.76. 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 Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, WA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, WA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, WA.
Ratings for Tacoma, WA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
After School Babysitters in Tacoma, WA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 78 reviews of the 119 listed after school babysitters.