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Find after school babysitters in Elk River, MN that you’ll love
60 after school babysitters are listed in Elk River, MN
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in Elk River, MN
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Payton! I'm 23. I've been babysitting since I was about 7 years old and have been nannying for a few families for the past 7 years. I also used to work for a school district near me for after school care program for a few years. I have cared for kids from newborns - 15 years old. I love hanging out and having fun with...
Payton can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Kirsten J.
Elk River, MN
$20-50/hr • 17 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and approachable childcare provider with 17 years of experience caring for children of all ages. 10 of those years teaching preschool. My passion for supporting families and providing reliable care has been the driving force behind my career. I'm comfortable enforcing family rules and communicating with parents...
Grace L.
Elk River, MN
$10-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am 18 and a senior in high school and plan on going to college in the fall so I am trying to find a weekend job or Monday and Fridays. My schedule will free up in the summer. I do plan on getting a CPR certification in the spring. I am very energetic and will engage in activities. I am have 2 years of experience. I can help...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Gabrielle M.
Elk River, MN
$23-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Here is a little bit about me! While covid was going on, I was working with the school district as a pca. I was working with grades k-5. Soon after the school year ended, I went on to do different things, and I now I am a quality inspector at Premier Marine in Big Lake. I do that job, mon-thur, and babysit on the weekends. I...
Brianna L.
Elk River, MN
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I like working with kids because they are so full of joy! Kids are so curious and full of energy, and helping them learn and explore is truly fulfilling!
I started working with kids when I was very young! My first niece was born when I was just 6, and now I have 20 nieces and nephews. I have had many babysitting jobs throughout...
Brianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families!! I am in search of a family who is okay with care in my home.
Begin Date: End of October
My family is moving into a big house in Otsego and I am looking to take on care of child/ren to one family!
My name is Carlie, I am 21 years old,
I have 6 years experience with infants and children. I have two step kids...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for my next family to nanny for. I am looking for 3-4 days a week. I have 16 years of childcare experience beyond babysitting. I have a 4 year degree in Psychology with an emphasis in Psychology of Education and Learning. I have been a nanny for the last 11 years. I have nannied babies fresh home from the hospital...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Becky was our nanny for 4 years, from the time our son was 4 months old. Becky's greatest strength is her passion for working with kids. She's patient, responsible and nurturing, having created a learning environment each phase and step along the way. Becky is...
Kate L.
Courtney C.
Elk River, MN
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I was a lead teacher at a Montessori preschool, and have experience working in preschool setting for six years. I have other experience in babysitting and being a nanny. I love working with children! I believe children can thrive with the proper materials and a great teacher. I have a degree in Exercise Sport Science from St....
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Monique I have over 10+ years working with kids. I have done it all. I have been a nanny, a before school/after school care supervisor, special education para, and have a degree in elementary education. I love every single moment of my time with kids. I love crafting, going outdoors, going on adventures, learning,...
Monique can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Monique is so kind and she is very patient. She is flexible and has a great understanding of needs of children. She accommodated our son and his active life incredibly well. She also accommodated our crazy schedule. Her communication is excellent. We will hire...
Alyssa B.
5.0
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Hi, my name is Gracie! I'm 21 years old and I'm a full time student at Minneapolis College of Art and Design as well as a full time employee for a summer school. I have been babysitting my younger siblings for as long as I can remember! In high school I babysat for coaches, family, neighbors, and friends families. During covid I...
Gracie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gracie is amazing, especially when working with kids! She is super friendly, funny, and caring all while being responsible. She is a blast to be around and very helpful. Gracie is passionate and probably the coolest caregiver you could have."
Megan P.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I adore children of all ages, however, I have a special love for infants and toddlers. I had a nannying job for twin infants that I was been with for 14 months so I have experience with multiples. I prefer interacting with children (completing learning-based projects, outdoor playing, etc.) rather than having them watch...
Breana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Breana has been with our family for the past 15 months. She has taken care of our twins since they were 1 month old, starting with a few hours a week to eventually coming everyday.
She truly has taken wonderful care of our babies. They love her dearly. Everyday...
Stacy L.
Abigail M.
Anoka, MN
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as silly, outgoing, and friendly.
I like working with kids because there is never a dull moment! Additionally, I love the rewarding aspect of being a child's caretaker and friend.
I'm looking for a job where I can babysit for you anytime during the month of may, and possibly evenings/weekends for...
I am currently a paraprofessional in a special education classroom in Osseo School District. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education and a masters degree in special education with an emphasis in autism. I love working with kids of all abilities.
While I was in college, I nannied every summer. I worked with three...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Aliona S.
Albertville, MN
$25-33/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am Aliona,
I have been a Pca since 2016 and lost my client and looking to work with kids, and elderly. I have two girls of my own that start school in sept 5&7yr. I am really great around people and giving care. I do have experience with children, pet and elderly.
Worked as a nanny in my days when didn't have my own kids. I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maddy O.
Albertville, MN
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As the oldest of 3 children, I've spent my life caring for those younger than me. I have a natural parental instinct that results in my love for babysitting. I've babysat for a multitude of families throughout the years. I am attending Ringling College of Art and Design in FL this fall and I am trying to save up money for my...
Taylor P.
Anoka, MN
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a BS in biology and a BSN and have worked as a registered nurse for 2 years now. I am currently in Nurse Practitioner school. I have 10+ years experience of babysitting, ages from newborn to 12 years old. I am comfortable with all ages. I also am CPR certified and have health care experience. I worked in a nursing home as...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Lexi S.
Saint Francis, MN
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
My Name Is Lexi, I Am Currently A Freshman At Anoka Ramsey Community College.
I'd describe my personality as very outgoing, positive, and caring.
I like working with kids because I think being a role model is important and I love teaching kids new things and broaden their interests.
I'm looking for a job that suites my interest and is enjoyable. Also works with my schedule
I started working with...
Alena M.
Big Lake, MN
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a caretaker, I am passionate about nurturing the growth of young minds. My 5+ years of experience have allowed me to develop patience, creativity, and a warm approach that puts children at ease. Whether it's playing board games or diving into imaginative play, I strive to make learning and fun go hand in hand. I respect...
Alena can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
CPR Certified
First Aid Certified
infant/toddler Teacher
Hi! I'm Fernanda, 27 years old. I've always loved working with kids. I love watching them develop and become more independent each day. I have a big heart for kids and enjoy my time with them, they keep my inner child alive! I like to plan for fun activities and field...
Fernanda can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hi! I am Katie, I love art, dogs, reading and golf. During my free time, I spend time with family and friends. I nannied last summer for a family with 2 wonderful kids. It is such a fun experience playing with kids, I even forget sometimes that it's a job. I am a huge pet lover, for I have 2 dogs of my own. I hope to find a...
Kaitlyn M can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Elk River, MN
Rebecca W.
5.0
Becky is a true value to have on your team. I am pretty sure she is better at parenting my children then I am. With her extensive back ground in child care both in experience and in education, she provides an amazing balance of learning and fun when she is with your kids. She totally understands...
- Jenna H.
Monique B.
5.0
Monique was great! She is very kind and caring and my daughter had a great time! We will hire her again!
- Andrea F.
Gracie M.
5.0
Gracie is amazing, especially when working with kids! She is super friendly, funny, and caring all while being responsible. She is a blast to be around and very helpful. Gracie is passionate and probably the coolest caregiver you could have.
- Megan P.
Breana L.
5.0
Breana has been with our family for the past 15 months. She has taken care of our twins since they were 1 month old, starting with a few hours a week to eventually coming everyday.
She truly has taken wonderful care of our babies. They love her dearly. Everyday she comes into the house with a...
- Stacy L.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Elk River, MN
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Elk River, MN?
You can review 8 after school babysitter profiles near you in Elk River, MN 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 Elk River, MN?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Elk River, MN is $18.38. 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 Elk River, MN?
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 Elk River, MN on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Elk River, MN 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 Elk River, MN can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Elk River, MN?
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 Elk River, MN.