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60 after school babysitters are listed in Jenkintown, PA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 10 years
After school babysitters in Jenkintown, PA
Vuyolwethu N.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Fun, Bubbly Sitter. Up For The Challenge With An Optimistic Attitude
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, optimistic and energetic .
I started working with kids when I was 21 years old. I started out at an orphanage for children ages 0 to 3 years old, then I cared for an 8-year-old.
In my spare time, I like to read, go to the movies with friends or go on a long walk.
One thing you should...
Vuyolwethu can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vuyo matched our son's endless energy and entertained him for 8 hours! We are so grateful that she was available to help us!"
Theresa M.
Colleen S.
Elkins Park, PA
$12-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Colleen and I'm looking for a summer position. A little about myself: I am finishing up my graduate degree & continuing my career as a collegiate volleyball coach at a Division 3 school in upstate New York. This summer I plan to stay with my mom in Elkins Park, and I'm available mid-June to the end of July.
I...
Colleen can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Colleen is excellent! She's warm, attentive and always upbeat. Her ability to understand the child's needs and perform is phenomenal. My daughter struggles with separation anxiety and Colleen was extremely patient with her. Colleen likes staying busy and always...
Tiffany G.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Kiana and as of June 2024, I am looking for part time work as a nanny, a babysitter or a mother's helper. I have been in childcare for 17 years and have worked with all ages from 5 days old to 13 years old. I have worked with groups of children, with singletons, with multiple siblings, with twins and with...
Kiana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kiana "AJ" was more than we could have ever hoped for in a nanny for our daughter. She cared for our daughter for about 8 months (3-11 months old) and we wish we could have kept her forever!!! She is kind, experienced, and so thoughtful. She's a wonderful...
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Victoria D.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Nanny And Baby Sitter Looking To Do Full Time Care And Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently looking for a part time or full time position along with some babysitting/date nights as well. I am currently a behavioral health technician but am now looking to nanny again! My last position before that was with a 2 month baby for about two months. Before that I was a nanny for two kiddos at 6-month-old...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Victoria was our nanny for around two years. Since my son was just a few months old she worked with us and became part of our family. She had so much patience, kindness and resourcefulness for our baby. We trusted her to always be there for him and do her very best...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I grew up in a big Chinese family, with other three siblings. Since I was very young, I started to babysit my little brother and other neighbor kids. I have been enjoy to be with young children, with love and laughter. In the past three years, I have worked as a full-time nanny for two years and a part time tutor in a public...
Mandong can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"We met with Mandong this afternoon to discuss using her as a sitter for our children. She showed up on time, was very polite, and answered all of our questions. She also was not afraid to get down on our children's level and interact with them during the...
Christine D.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am Emma. I absolutely love kids. I am looking for a full-time nannying position. Valued for my dependability and sound judgment, I have become the weekend and "date night" babysitter of choice for several families and professors up at school, and for the last 3 summers I have been a full-time nanny to families in the...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Emma since she was born and watched her grow up. I have observed Emma caring for several different ages of children. She goes above and beyond, encouraging them to successfully do things they were intimidated by, praising them for what they do well,...
Joanna A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Molly. I have 6+ years of experience caring for children and infants including ages 2 months to 14 years. When caring for children, I enjoy sharing my love of crafting and spending time outside, and with infants facilitating development with tummy time, reading books, and other enriching activities. For the...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Molly is one-of-of-a-kind. She was our full-time care provider for my two children for a few summers. When she started they were young (ages 1 & 3) and she immediately took responsibility and connected with the kids. She is always attentive and willing to do what...
Kendall R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have art and biology backgrounds and enjoy incorporating science and art into play and daily life. I strongly encourage STEAM activities and time outdoors as I believe they not only go hand in hand, but are essential pieces to thought provoking playfulness that children love!
I've cared for children aged 10 weeks to 14 years...
Noelle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Noelle has been such a wonderful addition to our family! She is flexible, caring, punctual, dependable, and trustworthy. She helped us through virtual kindergarten, homeschooling, and hybrid schooling and was willing to jump in wherever we needed her. She is an...
Ashley L.
Grace K.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Grace and I am currently a student at Ursinus College. I have been babysitting since the beginning of high school, so about 4 years now. I have babysat for multiple families, varying from 1-4 children. I really love kids and I am living in New Ringgold for the rest of the semester!
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Grace was a pleasure to have in our home nannying for our 2 boys. She was so good with both my boys(a toddler and newborn). The kids loved her and she was great with them, my toddler would look forward to her coming over every morning. She always found ways to keep...
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Reema P.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun Sitter, Craft Lover And Have Always Loved Working With Children
5.0
(1)
My name is Reema! I am currently in school studying occupational therapy (I'm hoping to specialize in pediatrics). I have worked at 3 daycares over a span of 8 years, have lots of experience in child care and have taken lots of coursework in pediatrics!
Reema can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Reema was an absolute joy to have with us. She worked for us full time for 3 months and was pleasant, punctual, exciting and fun every single day. I would recommend her to anyone and absolutely hire her again!"
Sarah S.
5.0
(1)
I am 34 years old and live in Warminster, PA. I am a mother of 2 and a special education teacher. I have worked in education for 12 years. I have a Bachelor's is Elementary and Special Education, and an MS in Special Education. I am a certified Special Education Administrator and am in school for my Ph. D. in educational...
Marissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My husband and I interviewed Marisa for a part time sitter position. While we were not able to hire her, it is truly our loss. Any family would be lucky to have Marissa work for them. She is personable and has a very impressive background working with typical and...
Karen H.
Sarah C.
Southampton, PA
$26-27/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat for many years and for many families. I graduated college with a degree in psychology and pre-med. I have cared for newborns as young as 3 weeks old up until 15-year-olds. I played on many sporting teams (Tennis, basketball, softball.) and enjoy playing with kids. Arts and crafts, playing with Barbies, and...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah was excellent, responsible, proactive, and dependable. Our needs changed, but we would be happy to have her again if the need arises. We have children 11 and 7 who are the primary responsibility, but also a 14 year old who needs to be driven from place to...
Eric E.
Maddison S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents!
I have been babysitting for 11 years, have a clean driving record, and have all of my clearances. I am in the masters of occupational therapy program at Saint Joseph's Univeristy and plan on working with children who have disabilities. I previously worked as a Registered Behavioral Technician, working with kids who...
Maddison can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maddison watched our 10 month old son for a few days/nights while we were on a family vacation at the beach. We absolutely loved her and our son adored her. She was punctual, dependable and so kind. She kept our curious son occupied, which is a hard thing to do! We...
Kristy P.
5.0
(3)
I have cared for children ranging in ages from newborn to 13 years old. I am an active person and I believe children should be too. My responsibilities have included keeping children busy with activities and playtime, helping with homework to feeding and bedtime, as well as household chores. I also am available for pick up and...
Kristin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I interviewed Kristin for a F/T nanny position for my 11 month old son. I found her to have a very nice and personable disposition and felt confident that she had the skills and experience that she advertised. We ultimately chose another candidate based on some...
Nyja C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Growing up number 4 out of 10, I am very comfortable and engaging when working with children of all ages, including infants and toddlers. I love arts and crafts, singing, playing outside, playing games, and reading to and/or with children. I also have experience tutoring young children and helping with homework and...
Lamiesse can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lamiesse is one in a million! She is fun, sweet to kids and a great cook to boot! She has been watching my two boys for the last year. She does fun activities with them and they've loved that she is into fantasy football and talks to them about the activities they...
Jennifer B.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as fun, entertaining, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because it brings me joy impacting their lives in a positive way. Seeing them grow as human beings is also enjoyable to watch. I love their humor and creativity and it helps me learn more about my self as a person.
Some of my hobbies...
Marlee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marlee was one of the most reliable and hard working members of our staff. I had the privilege of having Marlee in a leadership role under my supervision this past year and it was a great decision to put her in that role. We could always count on Marlee to do her...
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Carissa C.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm More Than Just The Perfect Babysitter For Your Family, I'm Also A Great Friend!
5.0
(1)
I assure that your child(ren) will be well taken care of in my responsible and loving care! I absolutely love kids, and there is so much to enjoy with them when I am babysitting. Communication is very important, and I will go over the individual needs and clear guidelines that you have for a pleasant, outstanding, and...
Carissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Carissa is a wonderful, pleasant, and responsible sitter, my two kids absolutely love her. She is always timely and has something fun planned for the kids while sitting. Highly recommend, she's the perfect sitter that you're looking for!"
Leila M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kara and I am looking for a full-time nanny position for this summer as I get out of school May 10th and return August 29th. I have a sister with Down Syndrome, so I definitely have experience with taking care of individuals with special needs. Also, my second cousin has 5 kids, one 8 years old, another 6 years...
Kara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kara is our neighbor and has taken care of our kids (almost 5 year-old girl and 3 year-old boy) for some time. It is really important to us that someone isn't just watching our kids, but that we have someone who will engage with them, get on their level, and play...
Lisa S.
Jessica O.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am certified and licensed Occupational Therapist and graduate of Thomas Jefferson University. I currently live in Souderton, PA, and am looking for a part time or full time caregiving/nannying position. I have experience working for families in the Philadelphia area over the past six years as a...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jess has been quite adaptable and friendly with our 1.5 year old. We can always count on her to arrive on time and remain flexible to our child's needs. Jess is a joy to have a part of our lives and we enjoy the time we have with her while she transitions into the...
James S.
Sarah Maria B.
Huntingdon Valley, PA
$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi everyone! My name is Sarah Maria and I have been doing childcare for families since I was in high school. I am a licensed physical therapist who will be working with the pediatric population! I will start work as a travel physical therapist early in the new year, but until then I wanted to help out some families with their...
Sarah Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is one of a kind and amazing!!
She truly cared about our child and played with her all day for very long days. She embraced her and treated our little girl like she was her own, which my husband and I really appreciate and that’s very hard to find. She...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Jenkintown, PA
Vuyolwethu N.
5.0
Vuyo was great with our 17 month old son! She kept him entertained and he loved spending time with her!
- Care member
Colleen S.
5.0
Colleen is excellent! She's warm, attentive and always upbeat. Her ability to understand the child's needs and perform is phenomenal. My daughter struggles with separation anxiety and Colleen was extremely patient with her. Colleen likes staying busy and always offered to fold laundry and do extra...
- Tiffany G.
Kiana F.
5.0
Kiana "AJ" was more than we could have ever hoped for in a nanny for our daughter. She cared for our daughter for about 8 months (3-11 months old) and we wish we could have kept her forever!!! She is kind, experienced, and so thoughtful. She's a wonderful communicator and we really valued her input...
- Care member
Victoria D.
5.0
Victoria was our nanny for around two years. Since my son was just a few months old she worked with us and became part of our family. She had so much patience, kindness and resourcefulness for our baby. We trusted her to always be there for him and do her very best to take care of him. I highly...
- Care member
Mandong L.
5.0
We met with Mandong this afternoon to discuss using her as a sitter for our children. She showed up on time, was very polite, and answered all of our questions. She also was not afraid to get down on our children's level and interact with them during the interview. We were very happy with her and...
- Christine D.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Jenkintown, PA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Jenkintown, PA?
You can review 5 after school babysitter profiles near you in Jenkintown, 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 Jenkintown, PA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Jenkintown, PA is $18.80. 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 Jenkintown, 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 Jenkintown, PA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Jenkintown, 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 Jenkintown, PA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Jenkintown, PA?
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