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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Makenzie but go by kenz or kenzie. I started babysitting when I was 11 years old. I am 21 now and attending Centralia Beauty College. My availability is Tuesday - Saturday after 4 p.m. and all day Sunday / Monday . I have a reliable car, love pets and do not smoke. My favorite thing about babysitting is helping...
Makenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Mariama J.
Centralia, WA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Babysitting entails taking full responsibility for the health and welfare of children when their parents are away. Sitters are entrusted with every aspect of childcare from meals to hygiene to educational activities. Other important duties include discipline and keeping records of children's daily activities
Mariama can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Emily M.
Centralia, WA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew up babysitting from a young age for family friends, I would say about 10 years old.
I worked in the daycare at Immanuel Lutheran Church every Sunday from 13-16 years old.
I received my CPR Certification.
And took babysitting classes through the local Red Cross.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm newly out of high school, I'm currently working retail, and am looking for a new experience. I have about a year of experience babysitting twice a week for a family friend. I have always thought kids are so much fun and I love helping expand their imaginations as much as they help me do the same. While having fun is ideal,...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love caring for kids and babies! I have about 9 years of experience, babysitting my cousins, friends kids, and foster children from ages 1 week-12 years. I enjoy creating fun crafts, singing songs, and engaging in learning activities with kids. I am dedicated to working alongside parents in the child's routines. I can help...
Jordyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ashley I.
Chehalis, WA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have experience as a nanny and caregiver. I am an advanced yoga teacher as well as a barista.
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley is extremely punctual, dependable, and involved. She was a pleasure to have around. She went above and beyond to take care of a very challenging 2 year old. I would recommend her to anyone."
Ryan D.
Kylie R.
Chehalis, WA
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been a babysitter for 6 years and have worked in a daycare for 3 years. I love children of all ages. and I think that finding the right fit nanny is very important. I love disney movies, playing outdoors, and story time. I can't wait to meet you and your children!
3.0
(4)
I started babysitting when I was 14 for my sister' s kids and her friends' kids, as well. Before that, I spent many weekends with her kids, learning, and gaining experience. I was also a part time nanny after high school. Additionaly, I am a certified Medical Assistant, and worked in an Ortho clinic for 5 years before starting...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am passionate about children of all ages, and I enjoy being able to help them learn, develop, play, and grow. I worked for 5 years as a lead teacher for a preschool in Japan and worked for 3 years for a daycare, which included diapering, feeding, potty training, snack prep, and nap time. After my 2 children grew up to school...
Akiko can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Absolutely lovely! So gifted with kids! Private message me if you have specific questions."
Anna B.
4.3
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have several years of childcare experience, from nannying for families, to working with kids with special needs, to practically running the children's ministry at my home church. Children are my passion and I love to work with them, help nurture, develop, and care for them! It's truly my favorite thing ever! I have nannying...
Kaia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Kaia is such a delight! She is kind, thoughtful, and quick on her feet. She is even tempered in stressful situations. She's super respectful of schedules, preferences, and rolls with the punches. I appreciated her professionalism, as well as her willingness to...
Sam C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sarah. I'm 28 years old and I live in the Chehalis, WA area. I am a mom of a 3-year-old daughter and work as an assistant teacher in a toddler class. I have house sat a few times as well as, pet sit and I enjoy helping out wherever is needed. Errands, and house cleaning included.
What I am looking for:
-...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was a very responsible and trustworthy addition to our family! She is a rockstar and can roll with the punches. She helped me with my 8yo and 5yo boys. She was in charge of after school pick up and activity transport. She made sure the boys did their chores...
Care member
Madelyn C.
Olympia, WA
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
24 Fun And Bubbly Babysitter. I Love Making Children Smile. I Love Making Connections.
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am 25 years old and I am studying to be a kindergarten teacher. I currently have 33 credits in college. I have worked at a daycare for 2 years and I used to work at the Great Wolf Lodge, as an entertainment ambassador for 3 years. I provided...
Madelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a mother of a 2-year-old but I am looking for a job where I can spend more time with him or bring him with me to jobs (if allowed). Growing up I have babysat my 4 younger siblings, I have taken a babysitting job for a local church in high school, and I have babysat for friends and family. I have many years of babysitting...
I studied early childhood education when I was in college and worked for the ymca before and after school childcare program for 3 years. I have worked with newborns, infants, and school age children. I also have a child of my own! I have always loved working with children and plan to work for the school district this coming up...
Renee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I care about children and find joy in working with them. I am currently enrolled in college finishing a degree in music education, and I am passionate about the care and education of students. I have relevant experience working as a swim instructor. During my experience as an instructor, I worked with people of all ages to teach...
Rosalyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Joyce M.
Rochester, WA
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
hi! through my later teenage years I've had a number of maid jobs with local church moms, and helped with baby care for my nieces and nephews, and I love the children! my schedule doesn't allow for full time, but 2 days a week etc could be an option.
Joyce can also help with: Light cleaning
Hello!
My name is Tasha & I'm a fun, reliable & creative person with over 10 years of experience caring for children. When I was younger I helped raise 3 of my siblings & that's when I knew I loved helping care for children. I really enjoy their unique personalities & amazing energy.
Over the last decade I have cared for...
Tasha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
I have been working with children for over seven years and have developed a passion for helping/watching the kids I care for flourish in their own ways while feeling excited to continue their growth the next day!
Cooper can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I don't currently have much experience caring for children. I am very responsible and trustworthy. I am a fast learner, careful, and attentive. I love being around and playing with children. I know how to take care of myself and am confident I could do the same for a child!
Erika can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Currently, I am a primary elementary school teacher in Tacoma. While I was getting my degree at WWU I worked for the Adventure Camp as a counselor and coordinator in their summer camp and after-school care programs. I really enjoy working with children and planning fun, creative, engaging activities for them to do. I love to...
Austyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Centralia, WA
Ashley I.
5.0
Ashley is extremely punctual, dependable, and involved. She was a pleasure to have around. She went above and beyond to take care of a very challenging 2 year old. I would recommend her to anyone.
- Ryan D.
Akiko D.
5.0
Absolutely lovely! So gifted with kids! Private message me if you have specific questions.
- Anna B.
Kaia T.
5.0
Kaia is such a delight! She is kind, thoughtful, and quick on her feet. She is even tempered in stressful situations. She's super respectful of schedules, preferences, and rolls with the punches. I appreciated her professionalism, as well as her willingness to adapt as our babies grew and had more...
- Sam C.
Sarah A.
5.0
Sarah was a very responsible and trustworthy addition to our family! She is a rockstar and can roll with the punches. She helped me with my 8yo and 5yo boys. She was in charge of after school pick up and activity transport. She made sure the boys did their chores and were ready and on time for all...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Centralia, WA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Centralia, WA?
You can review 5 after school babysitter profiles near you in Centralia, 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 Centralia, WA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Centralia, WA is $19.80. 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 Centralia, 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 Centralia, WA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Centralia, 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 Centralia, WA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Centralia, WA?
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