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After school child care in Steilacoom, WA

Looking for after school care, someone to take the kids out of the house while you WFH, or just help keeping things clean and meals on the table, I'm your gal! I have a really diverse working background which shows that I thrive in any situation thrown at me. I am patient, caring, active, great at multitasking, responsible, I...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Arianna R.


Tacoma, WA

$15-26/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Arianna I am 25 years old. I've worked with kids in ice skating for the past 5 years. I've helped learn to skate at recreation center. If you have any more questions feel free to contact me anytime. I'm available 7 days a week and have a pretty flexible schedule. In addition I currently have worked for mad science...
Arianna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"We loved her within the first minutes of our interview. My daughter was so comfortable she asked her to stay and walk around with us. She was very responsive with messaging. She came over on short notice when I had an important unplanned doctors appointment which...

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Ludmela V.


Tacoma, WA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am an environmental chemist that is taking a break from lab work! I have a lot of experience with kids -- I am one of 10 kids and spent a lot of my childhood/young adulthood taking care of my younger siblings. I have experience with infants, as well as caring for preteens and teens. I've worked baby sitting jobs here...
Ludmela can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Ludmela was positive, friendly and appropriately inquisitive. She had to deal with a couple challenges with our 1 and 4-year-old daughters during the night and got through it and got them to sleep (and go back to sleep) through the night. Our 4-year-old enjoyed her...

Joshua M.

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Abigail B.


Tacoma, WA

$25-32/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Abby and I'm currently looking for a position to help out during date nights! I am a Certified Nursing Aide in Washington state, so I am CPR certified, fully vaccinated, and take COVID-19 very seriously. I am currently working a full time job where I am practicing my license but would love a part time...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Abby watched my daughter for well over a year. I am a CEO that travels often for business and a single mother. She was a life saver during travel seasons! Picking up and dropping off from school or if something came up, she always would pick right up and come...

Tiffany C.

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Jessica F.


Dupont, WA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Resuming Your Family Schedule And Needs W Love, Compassion And Joy.

I have had plenty of experience watching children after school and providing them w a structured school plan along w having fun science projects and fun activities. I have much experience w special needs children. Children really love me and I adore them wanting to provide them a beautiful childhood in continuing each family's...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Super helpful and patient with my "terrible two" year old son."

Catherine K.

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Abigail L.


Tacoma, WA

$19-24/hr4 yrs exp

Inclusive Sitter And Paraeducator

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a Para professional who has helped my single mother raise my two younger sisters while working as a One on One Paraeducator at Graham Kapowsin High School. I have had the pleasure of working with a variety of families that I still keep in contact with after finishing long term care for occasional dates on going for...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Abbie is amazing! She has always been punctual and actually shows up when you book her. She's great at caring for my two boys and my boys get excited to see her. She is great at following schedules and request you have for caring kids. I highly recommend her if you...

John Teddy H.

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Ashley T.


Gig Harbor, WA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

11+ Years Experience

I'm looking for other jobs to fill up my time, especially in the summer months. I've worked in childcare/education for over 11 years as a babysitter, preschool teacher, , after school activity leader, elementary/junior high school teacher abroad .I love working with kids and building relationships with the families and guardians...
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Alaura M.


Tacoma, WA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Child Educator / Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently working part-time in an Early Learning Center and I own and run a Personal Preschool Education Program. I teach preschool in my client's homes in the mornings and work with school-age children in an after-school program. I have been working in childcare for 7 years and have experience with infants, toddlers,...
Alaura can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Robyn F.


Tacoma, WA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/ Nanny/ Caregiver

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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Ariel R.


Tacoma, WA

$15-29/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provided

Hello my name is Ariel. I am a prospective childcare provider look to help families with their childcare needs which includes after school care or weekend care. I have experience with children of all ages. I use to work with children of ages between 4 year- 13 years as a site director which I created activities for the children...
Ariel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Leah B.


Tacoma, WA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Leah (they/them)

Hello! I am a nonbinary nanny and artist located in South Tacoma and have over 10 years of experience. I spent 2 years in a nannying agency and I worked through doing before and after school care and summer camp, and independently babysitting and nannying. I have worked with several children from infancy to elementary who are on...
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello! I'm a sophomore in college with about 4 years of on-and-off babysitting experience and I'm seeking a family who needs after-school care (I have class until 3:00 p.m. most days). I also drive a reliable car and have a clean 3-year driving record, and could be available for pickup depending on timing. I have always loved...
Delaney can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
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Amy G.


Tacoma, WA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as energetic, optimistic, and creative I like working with kids because they teach me new things. Every child is unique and brings their own challenges. Not only does it challenge me, but it build my problem solving skills, and the outcome is always satisfying knowing you were able to help. I'm...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alta R.


Lakewood, WA

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

Respect Is One Of The Greatest Expressions Of Love. I Strive To Reinforce Healthy Habits.

Hi Moms & Dads. I have my own transportation. First aid certified & non smoker. Also part time dog walker and comfortable with pets. I have more than 4 years of experience working with kids aged 18 months - 17 years. In high school I was a teaching assistant after school hours. Family 1 - 5 kids (2F, 5M, 9F, 11F, 13F) for 4...
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Helena S.


Lakewood, WA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Reliable Sitter & Toddler Mom!

Hello! I have 4 years of after-school care. I have a taught after school for kinder, then 6th, 7th, and 8th grade. I loved every minute of it! I received training through my work, with how to teach a variety of students. I also received training on emotional and social development. I'm a mother to a beautiful toddler. I am...
Helena can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Hayley O.


Lakewood, WA

$23-25/hr3 yrs exp

Meet Hayley

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Hayley! I am a graduate student at the University of Puget Sound in the occupational therapy program and I am looking for babysitting/nannying opportunities while I am in school/on summer break. I am a caring, active, outgoing, and reliable person. I am CPR and First aid certified. Past experience includes nannying full...
Hayley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Alexander P.


Tacoma, WA

$19-27/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny And Childcare Professional

I have been working with kids and youth in after school programs for most of my working career. I'm just comfortable working with one child as I am working with 20 and equally composed be we at the Aquarium during Sea-fair or at home working on homework. I now work with Mary Bridge as a Gaming Technology Specialist bring the...
Alexander can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
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Sidney J.


Tacoma, WA

$13-15/hr2 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and adventurous I provide after school tutoring for grades k-12. I provide learning activities such of color theory, painting, building games, and interactive games rather than tv. I also teach organizational techniques for children to learn how to keep a cleaner play area I like...
Sidney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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Erin H.


Gig Harbor, WA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

I am great with kids and animals. I spent two summers during his school working at, a school district after school program where I worked with kids between the ages of five and 11. I then worked for four and a half years as a lifeguard. I spent 24 weeks in 2019 volunteering at an animal shelter in Cambodia and am very...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Liam D.


Tacoma, WA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Liam and I'm currently a sophomore at Pacific Lutheran University. I am offering child care, senior care, pet care, and household services. I love animals and children and have been watching children of a variety of ages since I was old enough to watch family friend's children along with my own siblings. I...
Liam can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Steilacoom, WA

Arianna R.

5.0

Arianna is great with our 6 year old! She is attentive, punctual, and has a positive attitude. She goes above what we have expected. For example it's not required for us but she will tidy up the house when she can and help out with homework which is a great bonus for us. Our son is always asking...

- Tracy N.

Ludmela V.

5.0

Ludmela was positive, friendly and appropriately inquisitive. She had to deal with a couple challenges with our 1 and 4-year-old daughters during the night and got through it and got them to sleep (and go back to sleep) through the night. Our 4-year-old enjoyed her company and was disappointed she...

- Joshua M.

Abigail B.

5.0

Abby watched my daughter for well over a year. I am a CEO that travels often for business and a single mother. She was a life saver during travel seasons! Picking up and dropping off from school or if something came up, she always would pick right up and come right over! My daughter is extremely...

- Tiffany C.

Jessica F.

5.0

Super helpful and patient with my "terrible two" year old son.

- Catherine K.

Abigail L.

5.0

Abbie is amazing! She has always been punctual and actually shows up when you book her. She's great at caring for my two boys and my boys get excited to see her. She is great at following schedules and request you have for caring kids. I highly recommend her if you have a chance to book her!

- John Teddy H.

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