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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Christine H.
Bellingham, WA
$10-15/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
Anna F.
Bellingham, WA
$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna, I'm 21 and a student at Western. I've been babysitting since I was around 13, and started to work in a child care center at 16. At the start of the pandemic I had to leave that job and became a nanny for a family for a year. I have been nannying on and off since! I am a confident, patient person, and feel...
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
Grace M.
Bellingham, WA
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I will be attending University in the fall. I have worked as a homemaker at an assisted living facility for the last two years. I'm now looking for a full time job as a nanny. I have my own car, . I'm looking forward to having a great summer with your children being outdoors and going on adventures.
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Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been babysitting since my middle school days, thanks to my mom who was both a homeschool teacher and babysitter. Growing up around children, I developed a genuine love for playing and spending time with them. Over the years, I've accumulated extensive experience caring for children of all ages, including volunteering...
Misao can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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"My daughter loves your time with Misao. She had the opportunity to video chat with her beforehand and felt immediately comfortable when she arrived. This was our first time using Care.Com, and Misao helped us feel at ease that our daughter was in good hands for the...
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Hi! My name is Sofie. I'm a babysitter with a lot of experience caring for children- my two siblings are 10 years younger than me, so I've been caring for children from a young age. I love art and would be delighted to spend all day making crafts with your kid! I thrive in nature and love to spend as much time outside as...
Sofie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Caring for children has always been a passion of mine. It all started when I was 8 years old. I assisted others in caring for the little ones in my old church nursery. When I was 12, I started watching two little girls down the street from me. As I got older, I wanted to expand my experience and knowledge. Within the past years,...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Lucy and I would love to work for your family. For my full time job, I work as a behavior technician with people with autism and have been for 2 and a half years! Before becoming a behavior technician, I worked in an after school care setting for about 2 years with well over 100 kids at a time. In my free time,...
Lucy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am patient, caring, and creative and have 10 years of experience in various settings such as babysitting, teaching dance, and within classrooms.
I am in my fourth year at Western Washington University where I study human development and elementary education - I am currently student teaching as well!
I love kids and working...
Emma can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Audrianna A.
Bellingham, WA
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Audri and I'm 19 years old. I have 4 years of experience including babysitting/nannying and assistant teaching at a Montessori school. I have completed 1 year at WWU and am planning to return to Bellingham in the Fall of 2024 but I will be taking a year off of school to establish in-state residency. I am currently...
Audrianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am in-between jobs right now and am in need of some temporary employment. I have 9 years of experience working with kids and absolutely love it. I am a certified educator that just graduated from Western last spring. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry.
Amma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Mackenzie M R.
Bellingham, WA
$16-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Mackenzie! I have 3 years of experience in babysitting, as well as about 3 years in customer service jobs. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Errands, Carpool, Laundry, or really any other chores around the house! I am in my first year of college with the potential major in Biology so that I am able to go...
Mackenzie M can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I love being able to talk with and help little humans work through their big feelings (using gentle/respectful parenting techniques). Generally, I aim for little to no screen time, get outside as much as possible, and really just make learning fun at every given opportunity. Although I have the most experience in the realm of...
Jaden can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Morgan and I graduated High school. I am working towards saving for college and what better way to do that than babysitting! Babysitting has been my favorite job so far, and I love interacting and hanging out with the kiddos. I have experience babysitting kids ages 3-12 and I have been around a lot of babies and have...
Olivia H.
Bellingham, WA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!! I'm Olivia! I am a junior in college at WWU. I have been a nanny for 4 years and have been babysitting for 6. I m studying to be a teacher and love kids! I'm comfortable with driving, housework and anything that might be of help to you and your family! Thank you!
Mimi S.
Bellingham, WA
$17-22/hr
Hello! My name is Mimi and I'm a student at Western Washington seeking a part-time babysitting opportunity for a wonderful family. I love children and have experience working as an art camp counselor for kids ages 5-12. I find joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. I'm also a kind, compassionate, soft-spoken, and...
Mimi can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
I have a couple years experience taking care of my cousin when he was younger and experience taking care of 4-year-old twins! I am a recent graduate looking for an environmental job but in the mean time I would love to take care of your children and help out in any way!
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Hi there! Need help with the kiddos? I'm here for ya! I have a year and a half of nanny experience for a 6 and and 8-year-old, and I have six months experience assistant teaching kids ages 2-11. I am gentle, patient, and committed to keeping your little ones safe and entertained!
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nina L.
Bellingham, WA
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am currently attending Western Washington University and am looking for a part time position that fits well for everyone. I started working with kids when I was around 14 as a teachers assistant in a preschool class and have 5+ years of babysitting. This includes 9 months to 10 years old.
I'd describe my personality as...
Nina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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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 3 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 $17.67. 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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