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60 after school babysitters are listed in Downingtown, PA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in Downingtown, PA
Hi! My name is Julia - I am a recent college grad with a degree from Lehigh University. I am currently working full time 6:30am-2:30 p.m. and looking for an after school babysitting job. I was an education major at one point and took many classes for elementary level education. I love outdoor activities and have reliable...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Paola S.
Downingtown, PA
$22-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. My five years of experience have taught me how to engage children of various ages with fun and educational activities. I have a college degree, am CPR and First Aid certified, and have taken courses in child development.
I'm patient,...
Kira G.
Downingtown, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been babysitting kids in my neighborhood for the past three years. I have been a lifeguard at acac and Chester Valley Golf Club for the past 2 years and enjoy working with children. In the past, I have also assisted and supervised kids ages 4 through 14 prepare for their ballet recitals and classes at The Dance Center,...
Kira can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm Jenn and I have been a stay at home mom to my two kids, ages 8 and 10 since they were born. Both my son and daughter have autism and ADHD so I'm used to noise and chaos at times! I have availability when they are in school as well as evenings and weekends. I'm ideally looking for 10 to 15 hours a week.
Both are now in...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Hello! My name is Nina and I am 25 years old- living in Downingtown.
I am currently employed full time at Immaculata University and have flexibility in the morning since I work more in the evening hours.
I have experience caring for children as I cared for three children after school- I picked them up from school, provided an...
Nina can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
I am fun-loving, energetic, and I love children!
I enjoy playing outside, doing crafts, and teaching kids new ways to have fun, but most importantly, I'm not afraid of getting messy or of bugs.
For the past three years, I have served as a student-intern, under the leadership of a certified teacher, for elementary level students...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"We have known Rachel for many years and have had her in our home, both as friend and babysitter many times. She is bright, cheerful, lots of fun and does a great job picking up after the evening. She is an excellent choice for caring for your child/children!"
Jeannine G.
Leigh L.
Downingtown, PA
$14-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Leigh, and I am a 21-year-old girl who attends Temple University during the school year. I have many years of babysitting experience and am willing to start as soon as possible!
Leigh can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Julie C.
Downingtown, PA
$30/hr • 20 yrs exp
I am a passionate, experienced childcare provider with over two decades of experience. My journey in caregiving began at the early age of 11 when I discovered my love for nurturing and educating children. Since then, I have dedicated my life to fostering children's growth and development.
As a mother of four children, aged 21,...
Julie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Caroline B.
Downingtown, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Caroline and I am a 22-year-old recent graduate from the University of Delaware. I majored in Health Sciences with dual minors in Public Health and Disability Studies. I will be taking a gap year before I apply to graduate school for my Master's in Public Health to study and to earn money towards my graduate...
Caroline can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
I am currently looking for childcare opportunities. I love spending time with my best friends children, who are toddler aged. I have also been babysitting since I was in middle school, and worked at an after care school program with kindergarteners. I have my own vehicle, am fully vaccinated, great with animals!
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emily was amazing with my girls (4 and 2) she has regularly watched them both at varying ages and stages of their lives and I trust her wholeheartedly to care for my child as much as I would myself. She is loving and compassionate and makes everything fun for the...
Kayla B.
I am currently working as a lead Prekindergarten teacher at a private school in West Chester. I am responsible for creating enriching lessons and keeping the environment safe and engaging for my students. I graduated from West Chester University in 2013 with a major in elementary education and have been teaching Prekindergarten...
Laura can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Hannah, I am a nursing student looking for a family to help out a few days a week! love doing outdoor activities, Taylor Swift, dancing, baking, and crafts. I have experience with kids from 3 months - 12 years, and up to 6 at a time. I am willing to travel up to 30 minutes away, and would be open to...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah is a caring and responsible babysitter for my 2 daughters, 7 and 9. She is playful and creative with them, and seems to generally enjoy being with them. The feeling is mutual! We’ve used her during the day when school is out, and also at night for date...
Beth F.
Amanda A.
Downingtown, PA
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Loving Experienced Sitter Available Nights And Weekends!
Hi my name is Amanda! I worked in daycare for 8 years with children ages from newborn all the way up to age 3. I was a lead toddler teacher for 4 years . I was a nanny for 3 years which I loved! I do have my clearances. I'm a loving, kind, patient person and would love to help anyone!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm 55 years old and a recently retired attorney. I raised two beautiful girls, now ages 23 and 26.
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Heather M.
Downingtown, PA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Registered nurse with experience in labor and delivery and home healthcare. Worked with patients and clients creating care plans and providing assistance to families in need. Worked with special needs children developing behavioral treatment plans and has 3 children and 2 huskies.
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Im a very fortunate woman because I had the chance to become a mother and because of that I love children and I can make great bonds with them. Im very responsible, friendly, lovely and dedicated in what I do and I want to transmit that to them and to interact with them makes me super happy! I know spanish and I can tell them a...
Monica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have a huge passion for children- I hope to foster growth, compassion, creativity, and confidence in kids- they're our future after all! Childhood is a magical time and I want nothing more than to help inspire kids to be their best selves. I'm currently working part-time doing Occupational Therapy but looking to supplement...
Anne can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
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I am a certified 7th-12th grade English teacher, but currently work in the sports management field with a very flexible schedule. I've worked in several middle and high schools in both Chester County and Philadelphia. Additionally, I was a varsity lacrosse coach for 3 years. While in college, I worked in Penn State University's...
Chelsea can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chelsea is extremely professional, organized, empathetic, kind and caring. In addition she has a tremendous work ethic. "
Rebecca W.
Jessica L.
Downingtown, PA
$21-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Reliable And Caring Child Caregiver, Dedicated To Creating Safe And Engaging Environments For Kids
Hello! My name is Jess, and I'm passionate about providing safe, nurturing, and engaging care for children. With experience caring for family members and babysitting, I've developed a natural ability to connect with kids of all ages. I'm currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and have a minor in American Sign...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Mallory. I recently graduated from Temple University in May 2024. I started working at Bryn Mawr Medical Specialist as a medical assistant in June. I am CPR and first aid certified. I work from 745-345 Monday-Thursday. Friday I work 745-12 p.m. I am trying to save more money for nursing school starting in 2025. I...
Mallory can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Downingtown, PA
Rachel K.
5.0
We have known Rachel for many years and have had her in our home, both as friend and babysitter many times. She is bright, cheerful, lots of fun and does a great job picking up after the evening. She is an excellent choice for caring for your child/children!
- Jeannine G.
Emily S.
5.0
Emily has been watching my daughter (and cats) since she was a baby. She is very sweet and my daughter just adores her and gets so happy whenever I tell her she's going to be watching her. She's also great with animals and would make sure my pets where taken care of as well! She's honestly the best...
- Jennifer B.
Hannah L.
5.0
Hannah is a caring and responsible babysitter for my 2 daughters, 7 and 9. She is playful and creative with them, and seems to generally enjoy being with them. The feeling is mutual! We’ve used her during the day when school is out, and also at night for date nights. I highly recommend Hannah as a...
- Beth F.
Chelsea S.
5.0
Chelsea is extremely professional, organized, empathetic, kind and caring. In addition she has a tremendous work ethic.
- Rebecca W.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Downingtown, PA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Downingtown, PA?
You can review 23 after school babysitter profiles near you in Downingtown, 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 Downingtown, PA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Downingtown, PA is $17.87. 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 Downingtown, 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 Downingtown, PA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Downingtown, 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 Downingtown, PA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Downingtown, PA?
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Ratings for Downingtown, PA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Downingtown, PA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.