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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, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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,...
- 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Hello! My name is Casey and I am a nursing student at Gonzaga University. I have experience in childcare through clinical setting as well as personal settings through babysitting many families. The last four years, I have volunteered as a summer leadership camp counselor where I taught students ages 10-14 leadership skills that...
Casey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Hi! I am 20 years old. I am currently in college getting my associates degree in Business and I also work part time at YWCA Bellingham. I have 6 siblings, I love the outdoors, camping, and drawing. I am First-Aid and AED Certified and I have years of experience babysitting my baby sister and my cousins.
I'd describe my...
Emi can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Hi my name is Meghan! I recently was a preschool teacher and have a lot of experience working with kids!
I grew up in a military family with lots of rules and structure, it had become second nature to me.
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, caring, honest
I enjoy working with kids because I love watching the possibility...
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
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, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
I love being able to talk with and help little humans work through their big feelings (using gentle/respectful parenting techniques). Generally, I aim for little to no screen time, get outside as much as possible, and really just make learning fun at every given opportunity. Although I have the most experience in the realm of...
Jaden can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hello! I'm so glad that you've stumbled across my account! My name is Scarlette, I'm currently a student at Western and it's my first year in Bellingham! I love kids and have many years of babysitting and nannying experience as well as some summers as a camp counselor under my belt. I'm super creative, outgoing and hardworking!...
I love working with kids of any age, I have babysat neighborhood kids all throughout my life, as well as taking care of my little cousins every weekend. I am available for picking up and dropping off your kids from school, afterschool care, and babysitting around my school schedule. I have my own car and can provide proof of...
Kenna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
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!
I have a couple years experience taking care of my cousin when he was younger and experience taking care of 4-year-old twins! I am a recent graduate looking for an environmental job but in the mean time I would love to take care of your children and help out in any way!
Shelby can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
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
Hello! My name is Haley and I am a student at Western studying early childhood education. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and have 2 years of professional experience working at an early learning center. I am available full-time during the summer until September 27th when the fall quarter starts. During the school year, my...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Hi there, I just moved to Bellingham! I went to the University of Wisconsin-Madison and completed my bachelors in Science. After graduation I began working at the Children's Hospital in Madison, WI. I loved the work so much, I decided to go back to school for nursing. I finished my accelerated Nursing program in August and just...
Mikaela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Hi, I will be attending University in the fall. I have worked as a homemaker at an assisted living facility for the last two years. I'm now looking for a full time job as a nanny. I have my own car, . I'm looking forward to having a great summer with your children being outdoors and going on adventures.
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Grace can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Hello, my name is Kate and I am a student at Western Washington University looking to make some extra money to help pay for school. I would prefer to do weekends for right now considering I also have an on-campus job. I have 6 plus years of experience working at a day camp the past five summers along with nannying this last...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I am a 20 y/o student at Western Washington University working on my degree in Inclusive Teaching (Special Education). I have cared for children ranging from 3 months to 12 years old. I am open to children no matter their needs!
Hello everyone I'm Dakota! I have been babysitting since my freshman year of high school and have a sister who is 12 years younger than me, so I have a fair share of experience with younger children of all ages. I am a very sporty, outdoorsy person and I love anything craft-related, whether that be drawing, writing, painting,...
Dakota can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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."
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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?
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