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60 after school babysitters are listed in Dover, PA
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 4 years
After school babysitters in Dover, PA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for taking the time to view my profile. I am a full time K-2 Learning Support teacher offering tutoring, babysitting, and pet care evenings and weekends.
TUTORING (ELA+Math, K-4): $20/ 30min or $40/hr
BABYSITTING: starts at $20/hr for 1 child (providing activities, routine care, transportation, meals, light...
Christa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We love Ms. Christa. She has become part of our family. She was originally my kids’ summer camp counselor 6 or more years ago, and they fell in love with her. She is like the fun older sister who has babysat for them, hung out with them after school/camp, worked...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Justine. I am a 24-year-old high school emotional support teacher. I have experience working with children of all ages, with the exceptions of newborns, which will be changing March since my husband and I are expecting our first child. I am looking for jobs with after school ours, nights, weekends, snow days,...
Justine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a former full time nanny, current pharmacy technician looking to shift back into nannying and babysitting again. I have many years of experience working with children of all ages in a variety of settings... I initially was given the opportunity to be a facilitator and cofounder of an after school program. During this time,...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Alex did a truly amazing job keeping our kids busy and active over the summer. Bike rides, soccer, swimming, hiking, tubing - she did it all! Well over a year later my kids still rave about their summer with her.
I had not hired someone in this capacity before but...
Lauren H.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have my own two grown children and a 9-year-old and a 2-year-old granddaughter. I have always had a passion for childcare my throughout my life. I enjoy interacting, teaching and doing crafts with the children. I enjoy the outdoors as well!
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Great care! Kids and pets love her!"
Brandi F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started caring for children when I was 14 years old. Both my parents worked in the evenings and needed help caring for my two youngest brothers. I was responsible for dinner, baths, getting them ready for bed and helping with housework. I also enjoyed babysitting for family, as well as friends of the family after school and on...
Janae can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Janae is the best Nanny we could have had for our daughter. She took care of her from the age of 4 months until 11 months, after which we had to move. She was very loving, warmhearted, and always went out of her way to ensure that our daughter was happy, healthy,...
Keya M.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of childcare experience including date night babysitting, full time nannying, day care, and summer camps. I am certified in first aid and CPR. I can also provide references and PA child abuse clearances.
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"Amazing with the kids! Used her for a year and then totally ghosted us and stopped showing up."
Scott S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 4 and a wife of retired Police Officer. My experience, started at a young age caring for my siblings, then I also cared for their children, 11 nephews since they were born. I studied child development, and have experience with speech therapy but I'm not licensed. I believe in engaging with the kiddos, My...
Bernice can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"She's lovable, dependable, funny loves to sing dance Disney songs."
Dominga R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi
My name is Lisa... and I adore children. From babies to terrible two's to those tough teen years... I have experience with all ages. I'm fun, creative & energetic with a nurturing spirit. I find it rewarding to be an integral part of a child's growth & learning journey. Do you want to know more? Keep reading...
What can I...
Lisa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Finding great candidates for caregiving is exceptionally hard these days, but it has been such a blessing to have found Lisa. She goes above and beyond helping my mother while trying to make her feel wanted and a part of something given the effects of dementia....
Scott Z.
Alexis E.
Mount Wolf, PA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi families! My name is Alexis & within the last two years I've had the chance to babysit for two AMAZING families. Currently I'm only looking for date night jobs because I work a full time job in law enforcement & don't want any long term commitments. When I babysit I love reading, doing any type of crafts, or even going to the...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexis has a great personality and is wonderful with my 2 children who are ages 3 and 6. My 3 year old has special needs and she has always been SO amazing with him. She makes sure they go outside to play, interacts wonderfully with them, and takes Great care of...
Erica L.
Lanice D.
Harrisburg, PA
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a patient young lady who loves to help, assist, and take care of children. I have a lot of experience with children with babysitting of my little cousins to helping to take care of my little sister. I have two years of training with young children at school age level. With me your child will receive the appropriate care...
Lanice can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Lanice has been an amazing care giver to my son. It's hard to trust people and have confidence in their ability to care for your child properly. You have to be able to put a great deal of trust into them. Lanice and her family have shown me countless times that...
Madeleine C.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with newborns to 6-year-olds and I have a 8 year experience with babysitting. I have 7-8 references I have worked with. I also have a car to pick up and drop.
Baljeet can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Baljeet watched our two children, one with special needs, and did a wonderful caring for them and playing with them. She was very communicative and such a nice person to meet and care for our kids! Highly recommend Baljeet and will have her watch our kids again! "
Care member
I've worked with kids of all ages in a variety of settings over the past 12 years. Outside of my job as a school psychologist, I've worked in church nursery, after school programs, babysitting, and nannying my nephews.
As I mentioned, I am a school psychologist and currently work in two elementary schools, and I absolutely love...
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Taylor M.
Boiling Springs, PA
$17-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Taylor. I'm 25 years old. I previously worked at a daycare for two years, babysat, and for the past four years, I've been working with students with special needs in both elementary and high school. I am patient when dealing with children and creative in keeping them entertained and engaged. Please let me know if...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Alex D.
Camp Hill, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher for the Blind and visually impaired for 3 years
10+ years babysitting
2 years caring for infants/babies
3 years Nannying
5 years camp counselor for K-7th Grade
Masters of Education
2 years experience with after school programs that include helping with homework,
6 years swim instructor/coach for ages...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a recent architecture graduate that loves arts and crafts, storytelling and animals.
During my time at school, was a tutor for grades 1-6 and an after school program counselor at a private school. I've been working and caring for kids since I was in tenth grade and it's been a great joy. I'm very passionate about...
I am a Harrisburg based performer and nanny/sitter! I enjoy reading, singing, outdoor time and doing educational activities with kiddos. I have a bright personality and enjoy having creative and educational fun!
Alexandria can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I love to help with whatever I'm asked. I love kids, babies, and all people!!
Jaylyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! My name is Abby. I'm currently a student at Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences in their Diagnostic Medical Sonography program. I have many years of experience in babysitting, including my nephews, age 2 and 3. I am CPR certified, I have my own vehicle, and I absolutely love children of all ages. I'm looking for a...
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Madison S.
Glenville, PA
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over 3 years, and I'm passionate about helping them grow and learn. My previous babysitting roles showed me the positive impact I can have on children's lives. I'm a patient, calm, creative, and friendly individual who loves playing games with children, both educational and just plain fun!...
Lewam G.
Middletown, PA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am 25 years old I am married, and I love spending time with kids. I have 11 siblings and I am the oldest. Growing up I helped raise some of my siblings and also babysat for church friends and family I still babysit for my aunt and uncle as well.
Lewam can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Dover, PA
Christa O.
5.0
She is so lovely and kind. My kids love her
- Kaddijatou S.
Alexis R.
5.0
Alex did a truly amazing job keeping our kids busy and active over the summer. Bike rides, soccer, swimming, hiking, tubing - she did it all! Well over a year later my kids still rave about their summer with her.
I had not hired someone in this capacity before but Alex's confidence with my kids put...
- Lauren H.
Jennifer C.
5.0
Was very reliable.Will definitely use her every time
- Janice W.
Janae W.
5.0
Janae is the best Nanny we could have had for our daughter. She took care of her from the age of 4 months until 11 months, after which we had to move. She was very loving, warmhearted, and always went out of her way to ensure that our daughter was happy, healthy, well-fed, and learning new things....
- Keya M.
Kelsey H.
3.0
Amazing with the kids! Used her for a year and then totally ghosted us and stopped showing up.
- Scott S.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Dover, PA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Dover, PA?
You can review 4 after school babysitter profiles near you in Dover, PA 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 Dover, PA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Dover, PA is $12.00. 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 Dover, PA?
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 Dover, PA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Dover, PA 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 Dover, PA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Dover, PA?
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