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107 after school babysitters are listed in Bellingham, WA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Bellingham, WA
Olivia H.
Bellingham, WA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!! I'm Olivia! I am a junior in college at WWU. I have been a nanny for 4 years and have been babysitting for 6. I m studying to be a teacher and love kids! I'm comfortable with driving, housework and anything that might be of help to you and your family! Thank you!
Hello there! I have roughly 5 years of experience babysitting & nannying some amazing boys & girls. I have worked with kids ages 3-11, children on the spectrum, families of 4, & even families with pets!
I am currently attending WWU as a (hopeful) Special Education & Theatre Management double major. With this career path in...
Avery can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a 23-year-old nanny with 6+years of experience with kiddos ages 4 months to 12 years old and currently attending Western Washington University. I'm also first aid/CPR and bloodborne pathogens certified. I have experience in speech therapy, physical therapy (ages 4 months to 24 months), and children with sensory...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophia worked for my family for about 2 years. She took excellent care of my children from the time my youngest was just 8 weeks old until after his 2nd birthday. When she left us, my kids were 7, 4, and 2. She somehow managed e-learning with a kindergartener,...
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I have worked with children in many kinds of environment. My most recent position was a teacher's assistant at a local non-profits summer program where I worked with children ages 6-8. I have also worked as an assistant instructor in martial arts for elementary school children. Growing up, I always took care of my little cousins...
Natalia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Isabella C.
Bellingham, WA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience working in an early childhood education center watching elementary-aged children in an after-school program and nannying a family for 3 summers. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation, tutoring/remote learning, and arts and crafts. I love being creative and active and helping...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping, carpooling, laundry, and meals! I am currently going into my senior year at Western Washington University as a biochemistry major. I am really excited to help families and children this summer! I am responsible and patient, and I will really put in the time to get...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Anna F.
Bellingham, WA
$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna, I'm 21 and a student at Western. I've been babysitting since I was around 13, and started to work in a child care center at 16. At the start of the pandemic I had to leave that job and became a nanny for a family for a year. I have been nannying on and off since! I am a confident, patient person, and feel...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! I am an assistant Montessori teacher in Bellingham who works with ages 3-6. It's truly my dream job and I'm grateful to have found a career i'm passionate about. Since I am still an assistant, I work part time and am looking to work with a family in the afternoons to increase my income.
I am hoping to find someone...
Riley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm 23 and a student at WWU. I've been working with children as a nanny/private tutor since I was 16, and I worked as a swim instructor for children from ages 18-21. I'm comfortable with children of any age, as well as children with special needs. My schedule is currently very open and I'm looking for something consistent,...
Addison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Ada is AMAZING! Friendly, professional, caring and great with our two pups and almost 2 year old.
Ada has babysat, house sat and watched our dogs for a year or so.
We highly recommend Ada and are more than happy to be used as a reference."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I would love to spend time with your kids! I have been a nanny/babysitter on and off for over 10 years, and most recently nannied for a family with a 1-year-old. I am comfortable with all ages. Excellent communication with the family is a top priority for me, and having fun while keeping the kiddos safe!
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily communicates really well with both kids and adults. Her positive energy and creativity are appreciated! She is a teacher who cares. Our kids are safe and engaged while with Emily, and they love to play with her."
Christina O.
Ella A.
Bellingham, WA
$18-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for all of my life, from babysitting to working at a daycare. My passion for fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives led me to pursue a career as a childcare provider. I have 5 years of experience caring for children of various age groups, and I am currently studying...
Ella can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I possess a year of hands-on experience in childcare services while serving with the YMCA of Greater Seattle and Whatcom Family YMCA. My expertise primarily lies in providing quality care to preschool and elementary school-aged children. My past work as a lifeguard and swim instructor has given me ample experience in swimming...
Adelle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been babysitting really my whole life, I am the oldest of 2 twin sisters who I have been babysitting for many years along with their friends up to about 8 kids at once. I have experience with kids with disabilities, along with care of 1-year-olds. I love playing games and watching fun movies with the kids, and I love...
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Mimi S.
Bellingham, WA
$17-22/hr
Hello! My name is Mimi and I'm a student at Western Washington seeking a part-time babysitting opportunity for a wonderful family. I love children and have experience working as an art camp counselor for kids ages 5-12. I find joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. I'm also a kind, compassionate, soft-spoken, and...
Mimi can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Beata, I am 22 years old. I am graduating from college the first week of May and then moving up to Bellingham for the summer. I have 4 siblings and have been babysitting for a long time! I really love being around kids, and my schedule is extremely flexible. I love the outdoors and crafting the most, and hope I...
Beata can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Mackenzie M R.
Bellingham, WA
$18-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Mackenzie! I have 3 years of experience in babysitting, as well as about 3 years in customer service jobs. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Errands, Carpool, Laundry, or really any other chores around the house! I am in my first year of college with the potential major in Biology so that I am able to go...
Mackenzie M can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a professional cook, herbalist, & energy healer with a natural inclination toward compassionate care. All of my work is grounded in listening, care-giving, and holistic wellness.
I am experienced watching 2-year-olds, and have experience with kids of all ages from babysitting as a young adult.
I am also skilled in...
Brita can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Heidi K.
Bellingham, WA
$20/hr • 15 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Provider And Educator, Dedicated To Promoting Creativity And Curiosity.
As a dedicated childcare provider with over 15 years of experience, including a master's degree in Education, a background teaching Pre-K -5th grade, and experience babysitting for dozens of families, my greatest passion is nurturing children's growth and development while providing a safe and caring environment.
I believe in...
Heidi can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tristin M.
Bellingham, WA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!
A kid at heart, I love to play and imagine with kids. I treat kids with the respect and dignity that I believe all humans are worthy of. When I am with kids, I let myself be brought into their world. I will be present with them, whether in a fantasy land of our creation or after a hard day at school. My passion is human...
Tristin can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been babysitting since my middle school days, thanks to my mom who was both a homeschool teacher and babysitter. Growing up around children, I developed a genuine love for playing and spending time with them. Over the years, I've accumulated extensive experience caring for children of all ages, including volunteering...
Misao can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My daughter loves your time with Misao. She had the opportunity to video chat with her beforehand and felt immediately comfortable when she arrived. This was our first time using Care.Com, and Misao helped us feel at ease that our daughter was in good hands for the...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Bellingham, WA
Sophia G.
5.0
Sophia worked for my family for about 2 years. She took excellent care of my children from the time my youngest was just 8 weeks old until after his 2nd birthday. When she left us, my kids were 7, 4, and 2. She somehow managed e-learning with a kindergartener, caring for a 2 year old with PFAPA...
- Care member
Addison W.
5.0
Ada is AMAZING! Friendly, professional, caring and great with our two pups and almost 2 year old.
Ada has babysat, house sat and watched our dogs for a year or so.
We highly recommend Ada and are more than happy to be used as a reference.
- Care member
Emily B.
5.0
Emily was great with our four kids. I felt like our kids were well-taken care of and she even took the kids to play in the snow and brought her own crafts. We highly recommend her because she is very dependable, fun and caring!
- Bri A.
Misao R.
5.0
My daughter loves your time with Misao. She had the opportunity to video chat with her beforehand and felt immediately comfortable when she arrived. This was our first time using Care.Com, and Misao helped us feel at ease that our daughter was in good hands for the evening.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Bellingham, WA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Bellingham, WA?
You can review 107 after school babysitter profiles near you in Bellingham, 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 Bellingham, WA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Bellingham, WA is $18.76. 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 Bellingham, 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 Bellingham, WA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Bellingham, 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 Bellingham, WA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Bellingham, 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 Bellingham, WA.
Ratings for Bellingham, WA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
After School Babysitters in Bellingham, WA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 107 listed after school babysitters.