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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
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from college in 2017 with a degree in Elementary Education as well as licensure to teach math through Algebra 1, and I completed my Masters in special education in 2022. During the school year I teach elementary special education, and I have worked extensively with toddlers through middle school students through...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Paige is wonderful! She is everything you would want in someone taking care of your child. She was punctual, great communicator, kind but most importantly great with our daughter. Would definitely hire again!"
Sarah J.
5.0
(35)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children ages infant up to 12th grade in many settings such as Montessori, religious and public school as well as in home. I have tutored many subjects ranging from math to reading to cooking and art over the last 11 years. I was an after school teacher for 3 years and a teacher's aid for 2 years. I was a day...
Jess can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We are so grateful for Jess! She has such a positive, caring spirit and keeps our boys happy and engaged with active play! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Maia and I am 24 years old. I have lots of experience babysitting kids of all ages from newborns to grade school. I have been babysitting since I was 16 and absolutely love it!
I am currently looking for spontaneous jobs since I do work full-time. Weekends or date nights would be best!
Maia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maia is a great babysitter / nanny. We were fortunate to have her help us for almost an entire summer and for occasional babysitting as well. She is timely, kind, engaging with the kids, sent updates and pictures during the day and kept the house picked up as well....
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am currently going into my junior year of college and am home for the summer. I love working with kids and have done so in a few different locations. All throughout high school I worked at Foundation Hill Montessori, Adventures Plus (Andover Location), was a nanny, and did a lot of babysitting. There is no other job I'd...
Soleil can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Soleil works well with all ages and she is consistent and flexible with different personalities."
Chyree B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Angela, and I've worked with kids for the last 8 years! Babysitter jobs and nanny jobs as well, I'm currently working part time with one family until the end of summer. They have tree adorable girls 1, 3 and 4 years old, they are amazing girls and we have lots of fun together, art projects, silly hairs, nails, potty...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angela applied for a part time nanny position with our family at a time when our lives felt crazy and out of control. She immediately brought organization and fun back to our daily lives. I trust her completely with my kids, and they all adore her and look forward...
Alison M.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In my experience has being a PCA I have taken care of many special needs children. My first client was a girl she is wheelchair bond, along with having alcohol syndrome. I had to feed her with a feeding tube, I also did daily exercise with her to keep her healthy. I have also take care of two siblings, they both have ADHD. I...
Regina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I know Regina, and her family, from our parish youth and volunteer programs at Epiphany church. Regina is a very kind and compassionate person. Regina is able to make friendships and get along with everyone, her pleasant personality always shines!
Regina is very...
Barb M.
Michaela H.
Minneapolis, MN
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! A Little About Me I'm 19 I Live In West Bloomington And Would Love To Help You Out!
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as silly, caring, and opportunistic.
I like working with kids because I love how creative and silly I can be with them, and just observing how they view the world and connect the dots.
I started working with kids when I was 16 with an after school summer program with about 250 kids aged 6-13, I am...
Michaela can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michaela has been such a blessing to our family. She easily and competently manages our twins between my house and their dads. She drives them to school and is safe and dependable. She has had to manage unforeseen circumstances and has done it with confidence and...
Courtney M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Brittany and I have been babysitting for the past nine years from age ranges from newborn to 7 years old! I am currently finishing my Bachelor's at the University of Minnesota and am looking for a nanny position starting in January. I will be applying to a Physician Assistant program this spring, with hopes of...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brittany is incredibly great to work with! Always does what she said she was going to do and super easy to talk to. Our family has had an amazing experience working with her ❤️ "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I have done a babysitting class and am trained to ensure your child is safe. I love going outdoors, playing games, and ensuring your kid is having a great time. I have a reliable car that has four sit and is willing to drive your kids to whatever you...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is very friendly and responsible, and works well with kids of all ages. Your kids will be in good hands with her!"
Rhonda M.
I have been in the babysitting/nanny world for many years now. I started in high school and continued on in college and now after college.
I am an aunt to 14 wonderful kiddos who have given me all the experience I need. I am currently an ESL teacher to freshmen and sophomore students. It's quite the change of pace from working...
Kah can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Laquadra N.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part-time/After School Caregiver and Babysitter Available Weekends
Hi, my name is La'Quadra. I have worked with children of multiple ages and backgrounds. Currently, I volunteer at the Jeremiah Program in the Caring for Kids department. I absolutely love playing with the kids. Their ages range from infants to first grade. Also, I cheered for many years and participated in the Mini-Cards clinic,...
Laquadra can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my name is Kaya and I am an 19-year-old college student. I have about 6 years of experience in working with children and babysitting. I am vaccinated and am CPR/First Aid certified. I have taken several classes on early childhood development as well. I am a reliable, responsible, and enthusiastic sitter who seeks to make...
Kaya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello!
I'm Jade, I have been working with children for just about 15 years. Throughout my time in childcare and child education I have had many roles, a short term babysitter, before and after school activity coordinator, kindergarten classroom aid, nannied a family of 4 for five years (ages at start date 6months-6years old)...
Jade can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hailey K.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the youngest of 6 children and I have a nephew that isn just a couple months younger than me n! All of my siblings have several children and I have always been their go to when they need a sitter. I have been sitting since I was about 14 so I am very familiar with children!
Hailey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
I retired from office work in 2012 to take care of my 2 Grandsons. The younger was 5 months old and the older started Kindergarten half day. I still take care of them at times, helping with before and after school. The younger will be starting Kindergarten all day this fall and I will be lonesome without them so would like to...
I have 2 years of experience. I've been a nursing assistant for over 3 years now and my most recent position was at children's hospital as well as a Preschool teacher. I love being around kids and doing fun things.
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Emily N.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Emily!
Thank you for checking out my bio.
I have about 5 years of professional childcare experience, but my whole life I have been the family babysitter. There are many kids of all ages in my family so I got an early start learning about childcare.
I worked for kinder-care for about 2 years being a Teachers...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Saylor V.
Buffalo, MN
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is name Saylor. I am seeking a full-time Nanny position! I have always had a love and passion for kids, being that I grew up in a big family, with four brothers and surrounded by many cousins and their children. I graduated from UST in 2023 with a degree in psychology. In my previous work, I was a supervisor at an...
Saylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello!
I'm in my fourth year of teaching high school, and have nannied and babysat for many families in the Twin Cities for over 10 years. I have experience with all ages, and have babysat anywhere from 1 to 6 kids at a time.
I just moved back to the Twin Cities area, after having received my Masters from the University of...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a high school teacher looking to help a family part time! I have many years of experience working with children ages 2mo-15 y/o. Looking for after school care help. I am willing to travel around the Twin Cities!
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Elk River, MN
Paige M.
5.0
Paige is amazing! We were fortunate to have her join our family last summer. Paige always made sure the kids minds and bodies stayed active-getting them outside and taking some time to do something educational with them each day. Our kids had a blast doing crafts, cooking, visiting parks and zoos,...
- Sarah J.
Jess S.
5.0
We are so grateful for Jess! She has such a positive, caring spirit and keeps our boys happy and engaged with active play!
- Care member
Maia M.
5.0
Maia is a great babysitter / nanny. We were fortunate to have her help us for almost an entire summer and for occasional babysitting as well. She is timely, kind, engaging with the kids, sent updates and pictures during the day and kept the house picked up as well.
- Care member
Soleil B.
5.0
Soleil works well with all ages and she is consistent and flexible with different personalities.
- Chyree B.
Angela A.
5.0
Angela applied for a part time nanny position with our family at a time when our lives felt crazy and out of control. She immediately brought organization and fun back to our daily lives. I trust her completely with my kids, and they all adore her and look forward to the days she spends with us. I...
- Alison M.
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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?
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