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60 after school babysitters are listed in Blaine, WA
The average rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for after school babysitters is 5 years
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,...
Sarah A.
Blaine, WA
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sarah, and I'm 23 years old living in Birch Bay! I have several years of experience caring for others due to having a 7-year-old brother I often babysit, have helped in the children's ministry at church in the past, and spent some years working in the activity department at a retirement home, so I'm passionate...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am 21 years old, I have experienced everything! dog sitting, watching kids, housekeeping, keeping kids or dogs over night. I have 3 step children myself, I have 6 dogs, 2 bunny rabbits and1 snake, all the animals are kid friendly, all my animals are dog friendly. id prefer to watch dogs or children at my place so I can be with...
Tyler can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & 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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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
I'm 22 and a current student at WWU studying Public Relations! I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
I have worked with kids from a wide range of ages, to be precise, 10 mo. to 12 years. I also enjoy being a nanny/sitter it offers me an opportunity to connect, learn, and...
Adriannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, 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.
Isabel G.
Bellingham, WA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a 26 old grad from WWU. I have worked for the YMCA for 7 years, the first 3 being in the nursery with babies and children ranging from 6 weeks to 7 years old. The following 4 years were spent in the YMCA before/after school care program in the various elementary schools. I currently work at a middle school as a social...
Isabel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Izzy is a wonderful care provider. She watched our kids for 2days / week and was always punctual, dependable, and has a heart for children. She would come prepared with fun activities for the kids - the kids loved her and told me they miss her. She also enjoyed...
Lindsay S.
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:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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 1 family 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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Riley C.
Bellingham, WA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience in babysitting, although I have a nephew who is 2 years old whom I babysit consistently, and have since he was born. I previously had a motel cleaning job, I would love to help with house cleaning, chores, laundry, or anything! I'm fairly good when it comes to managing school related stuff, like...
Riley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"My toddler has been having some separation anxiety with starting preschool and divorcing parents, so I am so glad that she bonded so well with Riley. The greatest review I could give them is when asked about Riley, my daughter said,"Riley friend. Riley, books." It...
Nate J.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, 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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & 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)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Genevieve! I'm 27 years old with 10 years of experience in childcare. Four of those years were spent as a Pre-K teacher. I also spent time as a full-time and live-in nanny. I've always loved caring for kids and they've always loved being cared for by me. Besides being a teacher and a nanny I have also been a camp...
Genevieve can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Genevieve is a part of our family now. We miss her everyday, and still regularly invite her to hangout with our girls. She provided great care to our 6 mo. old for 40hr. a week."
Kenny M.
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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.
Isabel G.
5.0
Fun, energetic, reliable -- my kids love her and baby is super comfortable with her. She can mage a group of three kids under 10 no problem. Always ready to play with the young ones and leaves the house cleaner than how she found it.
- Sarah 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.
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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 3 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 $17.33. 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.