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After school child care in Merion Station, PA

I have taken care of children for years, starting with the 2 girls who lived across the street from me when I was 14 years old. I currently sit regularly for 2 families, each with two boys between 11-14, both before and after school, plus occasional overnight stays and extra evenings. I have experience with both boys and girls...
Jackie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Theresa R.


Lansdowne, PA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Seeking Full-Time Nanny Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

**Provided after-school childcare for over 10 years. **Driving services available for pick up and drop offs to play dates/ extracurricular activities. **I love being a positive influence around children.
Theresa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"I hired Theresa to look after my four-year-old daughter while I went on a business trip. I have been on care.com for almost 3 years now, and never have I ever met a more personable and reliable sitter than her! She goes above and beyond what you ask of her. She is...

Gwendolyn B.

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Rose W.


Philadelphia, PA

$19-50/hr10 yrs exp

LSW Looking For Part-time Work

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi!! I'm an elementary social worker for Abington School District who's creative and outgoing. Looking for one-time or ongoing gigs for after school hours or weekends. I have my Masters in Social Services with a LSW. I've been working with kids since I was 14, including summer camp jobs, babysitting/nannying gigs, and 2 years...
Rose can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rose has been with us for a few months. She's a lifesaver. Great with the kids, dependable, trustworthy. Absolutely recommend."

Ashley R.

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Nicole W.


Philadelphia, PA

$28/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter For Kids Of All Ages

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Nicole! I'm looking to do some babysitting on an occasional schedule while I am in school to earn my master's degree as a Physician Assistant. I love to be with kids, and have many years of experience working as a camp counselor, after school tutor, and babysitter. I am comfortable driving children to/from events, and...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"We were visiting PA with our 2 kids ages 5 and 7. Nicole showed up on time and did a great job keeping our kids entertained while we were off on a date night. Would definitely hire again!"

Ken L.

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Alyssa K.


Ardmore, PA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Alyssa and I am a 25-year-old physical therapy student. I have 13 years of experience helping families as an after-school helper, a babysitter, a petsitter, and a summer nanny. I also have experience teaching dance classes to children aged 2-13. I can help with housekeeping and running errands. I look forward to...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Alyssa was great with my my two kids for the couple summers that she watched them while they were in elementary school. She would drive them to their activities, hang out at the pool with them, arrange other “field trips,” and took care of all their needs. She...

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Lauris B.


Philadelphia, PA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care Worker

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...
Lauris can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"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 was always showing educational activities to the kids. "

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Lauren D.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I have been babysitting/nannying for 13 years in my local neighborhood. I also volunteered at the Claremont preschool for 5 summers. During my time there I worked with newborns 6 weeks old to 5 years old. Also the after school kids up to age 13. Within my duties of nannying I am able to do lite housekeeping, homework...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"So kind, very punctual, flexible, easy going, outgoing and communicative!"

Lily G.

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Vincent B.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey, my name is Vincent. My experience with supporting people includes: working as a camp counselor and sports director for four years, babysitting for a family with four kids for one year, living and working in an intentional community, as a direct support caregiver to adults with disabilities for three years, nannying for...
Vincent can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Vince is great! Vince worked with us for 3 years. Never once did I worry about the safety of our children while they were in Vince's care. He drove them (and all the kids in the carpool, everywhere). He would drive and take the kids to soccer games, that were...

Ej U.

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Fatoumata B.


Darby, PA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny & Childcare Specialist

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Fatoumata, nice to meet you. I am a playful, creative, and patient nanny with years of diverse childcare experience. Began babysitting at 14, worked as an after-school program teacher for 5 years, and served as a nanny with Jovie for 3 years. Passionate about fostering children's growth, both personally and...
Fatoumata can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Fatoumata was an amazing nanny to my children. My children love and adore her. I would recommend her to anyone. "

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Gemma R.


Philadelphia, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And High Energy Law Student

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

**Currently My Only Availability Is Wednesdays and then Thursday And Friday Nights And The Weekends- Thanks!** Hello! My name is Gemma, and I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old and honestly I love it! I graduated from law school this summer (2023) and am currently studying for the bar full time and babysitting after...
Gemma can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Gemma took great care of our infant! Would definitely hire her again!"

Stephanie M.

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Adam H.


Philadelphia, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Ex-public School Teacher Turned Nanny!

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...
Adam can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Adam has cared for our 14 mo for the last 6 months. He is a wonderful nanny, considerate, caring, and fun. Without a doubt, if asked and able to respond, my daughter would call Adam her best friend "

Justin S.

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Mary Frances C.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Am An Enthusiastic Caregiver And Certified Teacher Who Will Babysit And Tutor.

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...
Mary Frances can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"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 your company."

Robert O.

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Leah P.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi all! I currently live in South Philadelphia and work as an elementary learning support teacher! Hoping to find a part-time after school job! I am fully vaccinated, have 10+ years of childcare experience and would love to hear from you if it sounds like a good fit!
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Leah was our weekly childcare provider for our baby from 4-7 months old. She was punctual, responsible and caring. I would highly recommend Leah without any hesitation!"

Noel R.

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Meghan B.


Ardmore, PA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Nanny Who Loves To Teach, Create Art, And Work With Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Meghan. I am a passionate teacher, artist, and mom of grown-up twin girls with over 10+ years of experience in early childhood education. I find so much joy in teaching little kiddos and provide a fun way to learn about the world. Outdoor walks, playing in the parks, and adventure trips are my specialty. I love...
Meghan can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Meghan is an amazing childcare provider. She is very patient, full of energy and very good at redirecting kids when they're ready for a meltdown. Meghan is able to speak to young children in a way to help them make good choices. Meghan keeps the kids engaged with...

Jeong A.

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Megan B.


Philadelphia, PA

$14-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Fun Babysitter!

I've been babysitting kids since I was in 8th grade and have loved working with kids of all ages in jobs at a daycare, after school program, and in my job as an instructor at a school for learners with autism. I'm looking to babysit while I transition between jobs. In my spare time, I like to be creative with calligraphy...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"If I could give 6 stars, I would. I have 4 children 8 and under and Megan is one of 2 people that I trust to take care of all four at one. She is responsible, caring and lots of fun. She is gentle but not a pushover. My youngest was 1yo when she cared for her, so...

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Julie G.


Fort Washington, PA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a 20-year-old student studying Behavioral Health Counseling at Drexel University. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old for many different families and for a variety of different jobs such as date nights, after-school care, pool days and more. I am experienced in babysitting children ages 2-13.
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Julie started babysitting for my kids when she was 15 and my kids were 2 and 4. They were always so happy when she came to babysit. She played games and made sure they were the center of her attention. They are now 8 and 10 and still love her. We wish she was...

Ali H.

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Munhtuya G.


Morton, PA

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny, Babysitter & After School Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Tuya. I am 57 years old and a mother of two (now) adult children. I have been helping families in need as a nanny, housekeeper and elder care since when my daughter went to College Smith, MA in 2009. I worked to help defray her studying costs. Recently I am working as a nanny for newborn babies. In the past, I cared...
Munhtuya can also help with: Travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tuya is a trustworthy caregiver for my children. She passed a thorough background check with a staffing agency and attended an infant CPR class I recommended. In particular, she has a real affinity for newborns and seems to truly enjoy her time with babies. She...

Julie K.

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Taylor J.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for many children in the past and love playing games, reading, helping with homework, and planning activities. I nannied for a family for three years that included before/after school care as well as full time care during the summer. I have experience with overnights as well. I enjoy trying new things and...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Taylor worked for us since 2017 as before/after school care and full-time summer nanny to our 3 kids. She is like family and my kids reach out to her still today! Taylor is extremely dependable, responsible, and loving. She has great communication skills and we...

Audra V.

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Carissa C.


Philadelphia, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I'm More Than Just The Perfect Babysitter For Your Family, I'm Also A Great Friend!

I assure that your child(ren) will be well taken care of in my responsible and loving care! I absolutely love kids, and there is so much to enjoy with them when I am babysitting. Communication is very important, and I will go over the individual needs and clear guidelines that you have for a pleasant, outstanding, and...
Carissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Carissa is a wonderful, pleasant, and responsible sitter, my two kids absolutely love her. She is always timely and has something fun planned for the kids while sitting. Highly recommend, she's the perfect sitter that you're looking for!"

Leila M.

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Ciera G.


Philadelphia, PA

$14-50/hr12 yrs exp

A Little About Me

I'd describe my personality as bubbly humble and happy I like working with kids because kids are awesome I work very well with them people also always told me I should open a school or daycare I'm looking for a job that can help me financially and also makes me happy I love helping and teaching others I started working with...
Ciera can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Merion Station, PA

Theresa R.

5.0

I hired Theresa to look after my four-year-old daughter while I went on a business trip. I have been on care.com for almost 3 years now, and never have I ever met a more personable and reliable sitter than her! She goes above and beyond what you ask of her. She is always on time, and best of all, my...

- Gwendolyn B.

Rose W.

5.0

Rose has been with us for a few months. She's a lifesaver. Great with the kids, dependable, trustworthy. Absolutely recommend.

- Ashley R.

Nicole W.

5.0

Nicole is awesome! She is very responsive, a planner, and timely! She has helped me out on a few weekends and my son loves her! She’s great with finding activities and things to do in the neighborhood when she comes during the day. At night she somehow always manages to get my son down quickly and...

- Danielle M.

Alyssa K.

5.0

Alyssa was great with my my two kids for the couple summers that she watched them while they were in elementary school. She would drive them to their activities, hang out at the pool with them, arrange other “field trips,” and took care of all their needs. She also watched them for a weekend while...

- Care member

Lauris B.

5.0

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 was always showing educational activities to the kids.

- Care member

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