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60 after school babysitters are listed in Ephrata, PA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Ephrata, PA
Grace H.
Willow Street, PA
$10-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am a hard working and caring person. I love spending time with kids! Babysitting is always something I love to do. I am into arts and crafts and the outdoors. Aside from taking care of children, I am known to be good at cooking, cleaning, organzing, and other household needs. I am trustworthy and I take my jobs seriously.
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Kind, caring, great with kids, responsible, funny."
Cavin M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Marshaya, I am 23 years old and live in the Lancaster, Pa the area. I have a total of 8 siblings including me. I am willing to travel up to 30 minutes to your home. I have 2 years worth of babysitting experience, outside of watching my siblings. I am very comfortable with any age of child. Currently I am looking...
Marshaya can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marshaya came in to find the crankiest, most shy toddler ever, and somehow within two hours that cranky kid was asleep in her arms. Is Marshaya magic? Possibly. Would I book her again? Absolutely."
Care member
Amanda C.
Mount Joy, PA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Amanda,
I'd like to apply for this position. Here's a little about me:
I'd describe my personality as quirky, calm, and fun.
I like working with kids because they are full of life and experience the world in such unique and creative way.
I started working with kids when I was in high school with my church...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda babysat for me all day, and she did so well with kiddos! My son was telling me all the fun things he did & they both gravitated to her as soon as she arrived"
Alina S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm 26 years old & graduated college with a bachelors degree in Psychology. I work full time with children who have autism, as a Registered Behavior Technician. I also have experience working with children who have special needs, as well as being CPR certified. I have 10+ years of babysitting experience, along with helping...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Alexis babysat for my toddler and infant for a couple hours while my husband and I had a date night. She was easy to communicate with and great with the kids. I felt very comfortable leaving my kids in her care, and would gladly have her back again!"
Katie P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello All,
My name is Courtney and I am currently a graduate student at Immaculata. I have been a private nanny, worked with infants and toddlers at a daycare, and currently work part time at an elementary school. I am certified in both CPR and first aid and have current background checks.
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Courtney was hired in May. In short, she is great with our daughter and 4 month old. Courtney came to work part time to learn what my wife wanted to feel comfortable leaving her with someone. She is here at our home now full time each day until late August when...
Brian P.
Tara K.
Mount Joy, PA
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Tara. I am so excited to meet you!
Throughout my experience I learned so much about myself, and about what I want to do with my life, which is to work with people. I am outgoing, passionate, I have great work ethic, and I love people (especially kids)! I have lots of experience with kids, including babysitting...
Tara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amazing with kids and always communicates about their day. Such a sweet and caring person! Does lots of fun activities with the kids. Has a true heart for kids!"
Bri H.
5.0
(1)
Hello! Thank you for checking out my profile! I recently left my social work career temporarily due to COVID 19 for the safety and well being of my young family. I have daughters ages 1 and 3! I have my Masters degree in Social work. I studied early childhood education prior to switching to social work! I am seeking...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Bethany M.
Reading, PA
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Bethany & Im 24 years old. During the day I work at west middle school as a para. I've nannied kids of all ages over the last 3 summers and would love to do it again this year ! I've also worked at camps, in children's ministry, and at Sunday school. I really enjoy spending time with kids and look forward to...
Bethany can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"She has a sweet personality, is very responsible and great with kids. Kids love her."
Sandy M.
Hannah E.
Birdsboro, PA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm originally from the Philadelphia area, but moved to Orlando after transferring colleges. I'm a senior at UCF, majoring in clinical psychology. I started babysitting when I was in high school, but I was most recently a nanny to three boys (and their adorable puppy) back home!
I'd describe my personality as optimistic,...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Alexis W.
Birdsboro, PA
$18-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lexi and I have been working with kids for more than 10 years. I started babysitting even before that. I have babysat in homes, church nurseries, daycares, before/after school care programs, and I've taught Kindergarten. I love doing crafts and hands on activities with young children!
I have an infant and am looking...
Katherine M.
Millersville, PA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience working with children ages 6-10 through the YMCA, at a summer camp and after school program.
Katherine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Lillian but I go by Lilly, I have years of experience working with children. Teaching children is one of my passions. I do have all of my clearances due to working at a school in the beginning of the year.
Lillian can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have all my child care clearances, training, and certifications. I am willing to provide proof of this.
I'd describe my personality as reliable, fun-loving, and hard-working.
I like working with kids because I enjoy playing and having fun with them. Reminds me of my days as a child myself.
I'm looking for a job with a...
Rosa M.
Reading, PA
$9-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I just wanted to share a little bit about my experience of watching kids. I started doing this when I was 10 years old and being part of a big family, I had lots of opportunities to babysit my family members' kids. Eventually, I started watching kids who were family friends and realized that I could expand my services to other...
Rosa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Megan H.
Lancaster, PA
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi!! My name is Megan and I've been working with kids for 7 years. I've babysat and have also been a nanny full time. Right now I am currently employed at an elementary school as support staff. I'm looking for some extra hours before or after school and a nanny position over the summer!
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Jessica K.
Birdsboro, PA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
When I was 17 years old (five years ago), I started working in a daycare. I worked with infants up to the age of 3. After working in a day care for 2 years, I started working in a school district as a learning support aide. I have worked with children with special needs (all elementary school ages). I have experience with...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Brandy D.
Wernersville, PA
$12-14/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I Look Forward To Meeting With You And Your Family.
I'm Brandy, a 32-year-old who loves working with children. My 4-year-old son joins me when he doesn't have preschool, as long as the family approves.
Our favorite activities include being outside, doing arts and crafts, and conducting fun aged based science experiments.
I offer meal preparation and light housekeeping...
Hi! I'm kelsy! I have two years experience. I am a very fun and loving person. I've always loved being around little kids and making their day better! With me, your children will receive appropriate care. I'm willing to do additional tasks if requested. With my skills from the last two years, I am able to provide a supervised...
Kelsy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am 24 years old and I can provide you with childcare from the ages of 4 years and up. I enjoy engaging with the children and getting to know them through different activities to find out what they're interests are. I am a very creative person and like sharing my love for art with the children as...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I hold a BA in art education grades K-12. I love spending time with my now 7-month-old nephew!
Positive, Nurturing, Creative
Working with kids brings joy into my life. I love having creative conversations with them, making them feel special and keeping them engaged. I love being a positive role model.
I'm looking for a job...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Ephrata, PA
Grace H.
5.0
Grace was super accommodating with us and our schedule. Our kids loved her and she was so kind to them. She would have been a wonderful addition to our home if our current nanny hadn't decided to stay with us. She will make a great nanny for a lucky family - we definitely recommend having her work...
- Teresa V.
Marshaya H.
5.0
Marshaya came in to find the crankiest, most shy toddler ever, and somehow within two hours that cranky kid was asleep in her arms. Is Marshaya magic? Possibly. Would I book her again? Absolutely.
- Care member
Amanda C.
5.0
Amanda babysat for me all day, and she did so well with kiddos! My son was telling me all the fun things he did & they both gravitated to her as soon as she arrived
- Alina S.
Alexis U.
5.0
Alexis babysat for my toddler and infant for a couple hours while my husband and I had a date night. She was easy to communicate with and great with the kids. I felt very comfortable leaving my kids in her care, and would gladly have her back again!
- Katie P.
Courtney W.
5.0
Courtney was absolutely wonderful to work with. She was an absolute blessing to our crazy life. She was very flexible and supportive of our family needs. Always professional but very kind and caring. We would definitely rehire Courtney!
- Sheri L.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Ephrata, PA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Ephrata, PA?
You can review 7 after school babysitter profiles near you in Ephrata, 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 Ephrata, PA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Ephrata, PA is $13.00. 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 Ephrata, 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 Ephrata, PA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Ephrata, 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 Ephrata, PA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Ephrata, PA?
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