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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
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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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
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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Barbara A.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Caring And Easy Lady.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a caring and easy going sitter. I have experience with children of all ages and developmental levels from newborns to teenagers and can handle multiples. I can assist in online school, homework, after school activities and overnight care.
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Barb is a very dependable and caring person. she was punctual picking my granddaughter up at camp and made sure she got home safely from camp every day. I would definitely recommend Barb to care for anyone's child."

Maureen H.

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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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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Medina I.


Philadelphia, PA

$24-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time/ Full Time Nanny & Babysitter Available!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

When I became a nanny in college I never knew it would change my life the way it has. Working with children is not only my career choice but it's my passion. From being an after school turor, to caring for children with special needs, I have succeeded in teaching as well as learning from children in a way I didn't know was...
Medina can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Medina is a wonderful caregiver. She is very dependable. Always punctual. We trust her implicitly with our daughter. We should also mention that our daughter loves Medina which says so much."

Sarah B.

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Alana R.


Philadelphia, PA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Kindhearted College Student :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Alana , I'm a Sport and Exercise Science major at Temple University. I began volunteering at local after school programs and church camps when I was 14; I have continued caretaking for children, elderly, and animals for the past 7 years. I have experience in care for special needs children as well as babies,...
Alana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alana is great with my two children. She would babysit a few times a week after school when it was in person. They would do after school homework and then would play outside or in. Very dependable and comforting to know she is CPR certified, god forbid. She was...

Jamie F.

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Michele L.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Friendly, Reliable, And Honest

5+ years of experience caring for family members children, getting them ready for school, picking up and dropping off, fun games after school, and weekend sittings.
Michele can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel & more
5.0
"Michele was very helpful for our family. She helped us off and on for over 5 years when our kids were younger . Very sweet and thoughtful person! She would be a great candidate for any family ."

Marie M.

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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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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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Lauris was very attentive and intentional with my son from 1.5-2 years old. Lauris truly cared and was a great communicator. If our family was still near, we’d choose Lauris again! "

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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
"She is a great fit for our family. My son loves having her come watch him. She is patient and great at adapting to the needs of each child. I am glad to have found her on Care.com!"

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Martha C.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Master's Degree In Early Childhood, Experienced Teacher For Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with children for over 15 years as an early childhood teacher, after school instructor, camp leader, nanny and family program instructor. As a nanny, I have worked with over 15 families in Philadelphia, New York, Los Angeles, Dublin and Belfast for children ranging in age from 6 weeks to 12 years. I am...
Martha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Martha has been a superb care provider. She makes everything look easy. She is talented and edgy. My kiddo and I are big fans!"

Ruchika B.

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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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

Lily G.

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Grace K.


Philadelphia, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Graduate Student

I'm a graduate school student studying speech pathology with over 10 years of childcare experience! My experience ranges from infant care through middle school aged kids. Some of the most notable things are: - 3 years as a staff member at an after-school day care program where I helped with homework, facilitated educational...
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Grace has been a huge asset to me since I moved to the Philadelphia area. I moved here with little support as a single parent. I needed someone to care for my 6 year old son L. (now 8). I am so lucky to have found Grace. They worked with my schedule and have...

Jordan H.

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Courtney M.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-32/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 57-year-old mother of 6 with great references and Pennsylvania Child Abuse clearances checked seeking a part time childcare position. I currently have a before and after school care position, but I am available between shifts and some nights and weekends and don't mind juggling a few positions to fill my schedule. Besides...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"I love Courtney! She started watching my daughter when she was just a few months old and my daughter absolutely adored her. Because of the pandemic we didn't need childcare for a couple of years, but when Courtney came back into our lives, my daughter (then two...

Jessica H.

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Katie H.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny/ Tutor

I am currently living in Upper East Side of New York City and am employed full time as an infant nanny. I am looking for occasional date night or after school sitting hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning July 26, 2022, anywhere from 2-10 p.m. I have experience with childcare for all ages and am fully vaccinated for COVID...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We met Katie when she was a college student working at our local coffee shop, and it was immediately clear that she had the good nature, kindness and smarts that we have always sought in a caregiver for our daughter. Katie sat for our 11 year old for two years,...

Tracey T.

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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, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & 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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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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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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.

Barbara A.

5.0

Barb is a very dependable and caring person. she was punctual picking my granddaughter up at camp and made sure she got home safely from camp every day. I would definitely recommend Barb to care for anyone's child.

- Maureen H.

Leah P.

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.

Medina I.

5.0

Medina is a wonderful caregiver. She is very dependable. Always punctual. We trust her implicitly with our daughter. We should also mention that our daughter loves Medina which says so much.

- Sarah B.

Alana R.

5.0

Wow, what a fantastic experience. Alana truly is a wonder human and fantastic at child care. My wife and I were visiting Philly and needed a sitter. We've never used a non family member so we were both super nervous. In comes Alana. From the first few minutes we met we knew we were in good hands....

- Corey W.

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