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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
Jennifer B.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience in watching children between the ages of 2 and 13 years old. I can help with homework, cooking, cleaning, and running errands. I will provide attentive care to your child(ren) and enjoy spending time outside and doing creative activities. I am currently a graduate student at the University of...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Our kids (7 and 4) loved her and can't wait for her to come back!"
Shaleigh C.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I am an energetic, bubbly type that works particularly well with young children. I am a full-time graduate student in a physical theatre program. I love cooking, the outdoors, and playing the piano.
I have a total of 7 nieces and nephews and adore hanging out and playing with them. Our favorite activities include...
Aiden can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Aiden is fantastic with children (ours are 1, 3, 9 and 10). She is incredibly attentive and trustworthy."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked for a Summer Camp since I was in high school, so I have had lots of experience with kids. I also grew up caring for my sister, who is now in her 20s.
Two jobs I took were specifically for caring for boys, because there is a shortage of males in the education (and related childcare work) field. In both cases, I was...
Ben can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ben watched our son for a few weeks through the summer. He was great about taking him to the pool and park. He even brought snacks that he knew our son liked. It was overall a great experience"
Jamie Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently a college student, aiming to have a Psychology degree at Temple. I have worked with children of all ages at my previous job, which was working in my local YMCA child watch department for about 2-3 years. I also have experience nannying for 2 families, one which had a 1-year-old and 7-year-old, and then the...
Cate can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Highly recommend Cate! Responded to messages promptly, arrived on time to meet the kids and for babysitting, and the kids had a great time with her!"
Lisa G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 26-year-old college graduate who recently moved to Manayunk, and I'm looking for a summer position with the potential to continue into the fall. I'm a certified yoga instructor with aspirations to go back to school to obtain a Masters Degree in Yoga Therapy. After graduating from Washington University in St. Louis in 2017...
Meredith can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meredith is great! She has a warm and comfortable way with our boys, even when they aren't at their best. She is reliable and we are always glad to see her. Wouldn't hesitate to recommend."
Hillary E.
3.8
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello I look forward to meeting you and your little ones!
Please feel free to contact me, I am in the Glenside but I am very happy to arrange travel plans to meet you if necessary. I look forward to hearing from you all!
Best Regards,
Joanne
Joanne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Joanne is very punctual and self sufficient. We recently hired her to help us with our 1 year old and she had been extremely helpful."
William Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Rachel, I am an NJ transplant working on my Masters in Social Work at UPenn. I have 8 years of child care experience in a variety of formats- 6 years of camp counseling, 5 of babysitting, and 2 years of teaching high school English. I taught at a therapeutic boarding school serving teens of all manner...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is kind, caring, and passionate about working with young people! She would be fantastic taking care of any child"
Anthony A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Availability update: I am currently working with a wonderful family, so I am not available during the week. However, reach out if you need a sitter on a Friday night, a Saturday, or a Saturday night!
Need some help? I am a recently retired public school teacher with over 25 years of experience with kids. I would love to help...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Lisa was the summer nanny for my two sons last summer and she was awesome! Lisa has the best personality, she's extremely responsible, and always planned fun activities. Any family would be extremely lucky to have Lisa!"
Kathy K.
Arianne M.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Arianne. I am 22 years old and I am a speech-language pathology and Spanish undergraduate student at La Salle University. I have lots of experience working with kids of all ages. I frequently volunteer with children and I have FBI, child abuse, and background check clearances that I am happy to provide. I have...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Arianne is such a sweet trustworthy and lovely human she was amazing. My 22 month old daughter warmed to her instantly and she was great at following directions and keeping her happy. Would highly recommend."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Graduate student at TJU in center city looking for a part-time nanny position for after classes and or the weekend. I have 5 years of experience with a mix of 3 months old through 10 years old. CPR certified, non-smoker, and great references! I am comfortable with pets and light house-keeping. Will be commuting on the train....
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Emma was an amazing part time nanny to our toddler! She was easy to communicate with, super reliable, professional, always on time and kept our girl busy and happy! She was really proactive with activities (park, library, art, cooking etc) which we greatly...
Care member
5.0
(9)
I have 10+ years of experience in child care. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping, crafts, etc.
Dionne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dionne is a warm and loving young lady. My children are always in good hands when they are with her. I would hire her again and again."
Kevonna W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I CURRENTLY DO NOT HAVE ANY AVAILABILITY
I have babysat children of all ages. I have cared for children with special needs such as autism and cerebral palsy. The past two summers I nannied for a family with three young children while their parents were at work. I kept the children entertained during the day, ensured their...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel is fantastic, we would recommend her wholeheartedly! "
Robert H.
5.0
(1)
I have a long history of caring for children. In middle school, I worked with students as a peer mentor and assisted with their transition into middle school. I currently work at a kindergarten readiness program, which prepares preschool children for kindergarten. Three time out the week, I work with the children and read books...
Shanelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Shanelle watched my children from when they were one to about five years old. She was a true pleasure and really made my life easier balancing work, children, etc. She is interested in working with children, so she always came with fun and creative games or...
Monica S.
Samantha G.
Southampton, PA
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Babysitter, After School Care, Nanny, Caregiver, Tutor
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love taking care of children and helping them to learn. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I've had experience taking care of children ranging from 7 months to 12+ years. I have babysat triplets and twins before and also feel very comfortable working with children with Autism or down syndrome. I also have...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sam was great for what little time we had! Always on time, communicated with us constantly. My daughter loved her and would ask everyday for her to stay longer or asked on her days off if we could call her to come over. Sam helped big time with potty training....
Donna B.
Daisy V.
Pennsauken, NJ
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Daisy and I love children, I come from a big family and kids are not something new to me
5.0
"If you are looking for caring, responsible and the best babysitter hired her!!!. She did a great job babysitting my 10 months old baby. She is the sweetest. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a Special Education teacher in Philadelphia. I have a Masters in Special Education- specializing in Autism. Additionally, I am working on a Master's degree in reading. I have several years of experience babysitting children of all ages and needs. Experience with infants as well. I am currently looking for a summer position....
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Molly L was a pleasure to meet and interview. She is a lovely young woman!"
Kimberly R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work as a school behavioral consultant providing therapy services at an elementary school. I have experience working with children in age groups K-12. I also have clearances that are required of all employees working with children in PA. I also work part time at a nannying agency where I have gained plenty of...
Kassandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kassandra was great!! She showed up on time and was great with my daughter. I’d hire her again."
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents! I am a lovely, creative, sociable, responsible and also a very careful woman. I strive to create many different kinds of activities for the kids so they are always having fun and learning new things. Some of these include reading, practicing sports, having fun at the playground, exploring museums, watching movies and...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karen occasionally looks after my niece and she is absolutely wonderful! She is extremely friendly, punctual, reliable and has been a delight to work with. Not to mention she is amazing with my niece! She has been the only caregiver that has given me complete peace...
Michael B.
5.0
(1)
Im 19 years old and I'm on my second year of College. I have at least 6 years of experience with babysitting and pet/house sitting. I can help with Light Housekeeping, cooking, meal prep, crafts and Laundry. I enjoy reading and writing poetry and making arts and craft.
Ashanni can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashanni is a mature and bright young woman. She is funny and caring and would be an asset to any family. Whatever she sets her mind to, she does with fidelity."
Dana K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Lifeguard CPR/AED first aid certified. I work full-time as the office manager for a summer camp in PA.
Valerie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Valerie babysat our 2 boys (3 & 5) and she was absolutely wonderful with them. They were comfortable with her right away. My 5 year old asked us the next day if she could come back! She was punctual, reliable, and a great communicator. Would definitely hire her...
Maria H.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Jenkintown, PA
Jennifer B.
5.0
Our kids (7 and 4) loved her and can't wait for her to come back!
- Shaleigh C.
Aiden A.
5.0
Aiden is fantastic with children (ours are 1, 3, 9 and 10). She is incredibly attentive and trustworthy.
- Care member
Ben S.
5.0
Ben watched our son for a few weeks through the summer. He was great about taking him to the pool and park. He even brought snacks that he knew our son liked. It was overall a great experience
- Jamie Y.
Cate S.
5.0
Highly recommend Cate! Responded to messages promptly, arrived on time to meet the kids and for babysitting, and the kids had a great time with her!
- Lisa G.
Meredith D.
5.0
Meredith is great! She has a warm and comfortable way with our boys, even when they aren't at their best. She is reliable and we are always glad to see her. Wouldn't hesitate to recommend.
- Hillary E.
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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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