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After school babysitters in Blaine, WA
Hannah K.
Blaine, WA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 6 years of experience and a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. As a patient, creative, and friendly individual, I strive to create a safe and stimulating environment for young minds to thrive. My approach to communication with parents is tailored to their preferences,...
Hi, I'm Jessica!
I am a provisionally licensed mental health therapist (Master in Social Work) that typically sees teenagers and adults with autism and ADHD. I have also been babysitting since I was 12 years old and am a proud and involved aunt of 8 awesome kids.
I am comfortable caregiving for all ages and all animals. If I...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Over the last six years I have loved nannying, babysitting, mentoring, and teaching children from elementary schoolers to high schoolers. I have a vast array of activities, crafts, and tutoring techniques up my sleeve. From sports practices to tackling tricky math homework, I would love to be the newest addition to your kids'...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Lydia B.
Ferndale, WA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Little bit about me! I am 20 years old and newly married living in Ferndale, WA! I have experience in tutoring beginning reading as well as being able to take care of children. I am currently trying to find a nanny job because I LOVE being with kiddos! This seemed like a wonderful chance to spend time with some amazing kids!...
I have taken care of my cousin and I have read books and played with blocks, toys and I like watching him ride his bike outside and take him on walks. I like to watch his shows with him and spend time with him before I put him down for a nap. I would make his favorite food for lunch.
Makayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Emma H.
Bellingham, WA
$20-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up, my mom ran a daycare business through our home, and from a young age I enjoyed helping out and taking care of the children my mother took care of. She often worked with infants, and as those infants reached school age, I would become their babysitter, watching them after school as needed. Sine then, I have worked...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma was great at communicating. She left my place clean and the pets were happy and healthy when I got back. "
Sarah C.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Olivia and I have been working with kids for a majority of my life. I started babysitting when I was 12 years old, watching some of the kids in my neighborhood. When I was 18, I got my first official job as a nanny to a 5-month-old boy, which was an incredibly rewarding experience. I currently work at the...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jess! I am originally from Lynden and moved back a few summers ago. Between teaching locally, being the oldest of three, working in Sunday School and nursery, and consistently babysitting since the age of 13, I have a lot of experience with children and aim to provide the best care I can. I have watched children...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessica was so nice with my kiddos and I loved how calm and she was. I really hope to have her again. My 2.5 year old is asking to have her back again :)"
Sarah S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm marina! I have been a nanny for many years now:) I just recently graduated from Western Washington University with a degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders in hopes to become a Speech Language Pathologist! I am looking for nanny jobs in the Seattle area as I will be moving down from Bellingham in September of...
Marina can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Marina babysat for my two children for several months. She was dependable and sweet. I felt comfortable leaving my children in her hands. They always told me about the games they played with Marina and loved their time with her."
Kayla A.
4.4
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm Kayla, your friendly and reliable caregiver extraordinaire. With experience in the Lake Washington School District as a Paraeducator and as a Nanny for private families, I bring a smile and a can-do attitude to every day. Certified in Red Cross CPR and First Aid for over 14 years, and holding credentials as a Registered...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kayla is an amazing caregiver!! My husband and I hired her to watch our three year old son for regular date nights and she quickly became indispensable. Kayla is incredibly kind, thoughtful and creative and our son loved playing with her!! We miss her now that...
Tom D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 17 years of childcare experience, beginning with babysitting nannying in high school and college, being a preschool teaching assistant, and more. I was a nanny for a family here in Bellingham from 2016 to 2019, as well as a babysitter for several other families from 2014 to 2019. I took Early Childhood Development...
Robin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Sega K.
Bellingham, WA
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a person who loves taking care of kids. I was born in Ethiopia and have been here in America for 15 years now. After graduating from High School I have been to a couple of community colleges figuring out what I want to do. I have always wanted to be a teacher but also focus on Social Justice as well and I found out I can do...
Sega can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sega is lovely, completely trustworthy, punctual, caring and kind. We very highly recommend her and have known her for 7 years. She adores children and they are always happy to have her come over. My kids especially like to cook and do art projects with her. She is...
Kyna R.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Dana, I have over 30+ years of experience nurturing and caring for children of all ages. I focus on creative play, inside and outside your home. We can go on walks, play in the park, or go to the library. Indoors I like to keep children busy with art, games, music, and make believe. I am certified as a home...
Dana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dana has been a wonderful help to our family. She has been caring for my five-year-old son in the afternoons after half-day preschool since November 2018, and she also occasionally cares for my seven-year-old daughter. Together, they play games, draw pictures, do...
Lana M.
Brianna G.
Bellingham, WA
$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Brianna, and I'm here because I'd like to be able to make some more money to support myself while doing something I enjoy - meeting new people! While it can be tough and aggravating, babysitting can also be rewarding and a humbling learning experience. I'm dependable, honest, and hard-working - I'll do my best to find...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Brianna is smart and was very attentive to my three young children. They loved her singing, positive attitude and using their imaginations. She follows directions and my kids are always excited when she is coming to see them. "
Care member
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:
CPR
First Aid
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,...
Care member
- Fish Biologist full-time, looking for part-time childcare work in the late afternoons, evenings, or weekends.
Childcare experience:
- Babysat for children of all ages for many years, including all throughout college in Bellingham
- Worked at elementary after school daycare during high school
- Camp councilor for 3 years
-...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
I am a 2020 high school grad who plans on majoring in early childhood education. I love art, nature and children. I have paid experience providing childcare for 2 families over the past 2 years. During this time, I worked after school and weekends to average 12-30 hrs/week. I was responsible for making sure the kids were...
Michaella can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I like working with kids because I like to be a safe space for them to talk to and be a role model. I also just love how joyful kids are about the world
I started working with kids when I was in high school and I babysat for the families around my neighborhood. Then later I worked at the boys and girls club. Recently this...
Phoebe can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Emi M.
Bellingham, WA
$18-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emi and I am 21 years old. I have 6 siblings, I love the my animals!, camping, and drawing. I am First-Aid and AED Certified and I have years of experience babysitting.
I'd describe my personality as caring, clumsy, and detail oriented
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my school, which makes for a...
Emi can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Blaine, WA
Emma H.
5.0
Emma was great at communicating. She left my place clean and the pets were happy and healthy when I got back.
- Sarah C.
Jessica B.
5.0
Jessica was so nice with my kiddos and I loved how calm and she was. I really hope to have her again. My 2.5 year old is asking to have her back again :)
- Sarah S.
Marina S.
5.0
Marina babysat for my two children for several months. She was dependable and sweet. I felt comfortable leaving my children in her hands. They always told me about the games they played with Marina and loved their time with her.
- Kayla A.
Kayla R.
5.0
Kayla was such a sweetheart! She has a very fun and engaging demeanor which is all you can ask for when it comes to toddlers! She also was very knowledgeable and seemed very experienced. Our family liked her immediately. Ultimately, we went a different route but Kayla is a gem and will make another...
- Anne M.
Sega K.
5.0
Sega has been a babysitter for our family for years and we highly recommend her! We appreciate that she is caring and fun while remaining in charge (our kiddo will always test the waters to see how much she might be able to get away with). She has always actively engaged with our child while...
- Katrinka M.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Blaine, WA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Blaine, WA?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Blaine, 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 Blaine, WA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Blaine, WA is $18.50. 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 Blaine, 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 Blaine, WA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Blaine, 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 Blaine, WA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Blaine, 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 Blaine, WA.