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Hi, I'm Jessica!
I am a provisionally licensed mental health therapist (Master in Social Work) that typically sees teenagers and adults with autism and ADHD. I have also been babysitting since I was 12 years old and am a proud and involved aunt of 8 awesome kids.
I am comfortable caregiving for all ages and all animals. If I...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been babysitting really my whole life, I am the oldest of 2 twin sisters who I have been babysitting for many years along with their friends up to about 8 kids at once. I have experience with kids with disabilities, along with care of 1-year-olds. I love playing games and watching fun movies with the kids, and I love...
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Marlena G.
Bellingham, WA
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with over six years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. I've worked as a babysitter for at least 6 years and for the past 3 years have worked in childcare at Columbia Athletic Clubs. My patient demeanor creates a safe and nurturing...
Marlena can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
I love working with kids of any age, I have babysat neighborhood kids all throughout my life, as well as taking care of my little cousins every weekend. I am available for picking up and dropping off your kids from school, afterschool care, and babysitting around my school schedule. I have my own car and can provide proof of...
Kenna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
I have worked with children in many kinds of environment. My most recent position was a teacher's assistant at a local non-profits summer program where I worked with children ages 6-8. I have also worked as an assistant instructor in martial arts for elementary school children. Growing up, I always took care of my little cousins...
Natalia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello there! I have roughly 5 years of experience babysitting & nannying some amazing boys & girls. I have worked with kids ages 3-11, children on the spectrum, families of 4, & even families with pets!
I am currently attending WWU as a (hopeful) Special Education & Theatre Management double major. With this career path in...
Avery can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Adelaide S.
Bellingham, WA
$24-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Responsible, Hard Working Sitter With Years Of Experience
I am currently getting a post-baccalaureate degree in Speech Language Pathology and looking for some part time work. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, I am available after 12 p.m. On Tuesdays and Thursdays, I am available after 1:30 p.m.
I have many years of nannying experience in the last decade. I have nannied all...
Adelaide can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Isabella C.
Bellingham, WA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience working in an early childhood education center watching elementary-aged children in an after-school program and nannying a family for 3 summers. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation, tutoring/remote learning, and arts and crafts. I love being creative and active and helping...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Fabienne Z.
Bellingham, WA
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello my name is Fabienne, I am 21 years old. I go to Western Washington University and am studying to become an elementary school teacher. This was inspired by babysitting and loving it. I have been babysitting for about 9 years now. I was with a family for 4 years and they recently moved to Denver so I am looking for new...
Fabienne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience with babysitting, and over 1 year of experience preschool teaching! I have a love for working with kids, and am hoping to be an elementary school teacher after college. I can't wait to meet you and your little one!
Ella can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elinor H.
Bellingham, WA
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have years of experience with babysitting and leading summer camp. I love to be outside and do crafts!
Elinor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I am a 2020 high school grad who plans on majoring in early childhood education. I love art, nature and children. I have paid experience providing childcare for 2 families over the past 2 years. During this time, I worked after school and weekends to average 12-30 hrs/week. I was responsible for making sure the kids were...
Michaella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Scarlette C.
Bellingham, WA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm so glad that you've stumbled across my account! My name is Scarlette, I'm currently a student at Western and it's my first year in Bellingham! I love kids and have many years of babysitting and nannying experience as well as some summers as a camp counselor under my belt. I'm super creative, outgoing and hardworking!...
Bella A.
Bellingham, WA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a student in the Elementary Education program at WWU and have a passion for being a positive influence in children's lives. I would love to be a regular babysitter for the right family!
I've always had a positive experience in babysitting and knew that I wanted to make a positive impact on children's lives, which ultimately...
Bella can also help with: Light cleaning
Maya F.
Bellingham, WA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have years of experience nannying 2+ children, and worked in childcare at the YMCA in high school. I just graduated from Western, am a responsible driver and ex-lifeguard who is big on safety, and would love to help with homework if needed. :)
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kate! I have 6 years of experience in at-home childcare and an additional year of working as a camp counselor for the YMCA. I'm looking forward to working with local families for date nights or temporary positions. I have a bachelors in Psychology, and took a few developmental psych classes as a part of it. I currently...
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hannah K.
Blaine, WA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 6 years of experience and a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. As a patient, creative, and friendly individual, I strive to create a safe and stimulating environment for young minds to thrive. My approach to communication with parents is tailored to their preferences,...
I have been around kids since day one, I grew up with eight siblings and have done tons of work with kids nannying and coaching gymnastics and circus.
I love being around kids (I'm still a kid at heart of course) and I work well with all ages from babies to teenagers, I've had experience with everyone.
I'll be moving to...
Rose can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Christine H.
Bellingham, WA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Growing up with three younger sisters, I have had a lot of experience with younger children. I have watched children from ages ranging from 6 months to 13 years old. I am currently working toward getting my degree in early/ elementary education, so spending time with kids is definitely a passion of mine!
Christine can also help with: Carpooling
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tahna and I was born and raised in Kodiak, Alaska where my child care journey began. I babysat for several families, was a swim coach, and worked in special education class rooms. I then moved to Hawaii where I attended the University of Hawaii and swam on the women's swim team, taught swim lessons, and babysat for a...
Tahna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Ferndale, WA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Ferndale, WA?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Ferndale, WA 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 Ferndale, WA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Ferndale, WA is $17.00. 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 Ferndale, WA?
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 Ferndale, WA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Ferndale, WA 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 Ferndale, WA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Ferndale, WA?
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