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After school babysitters in Jim Thorpe, PA
Bella R.
Jim Thorpe, PA
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as funny, dependable, and caring
I started working with kids when my sibling were younger. I have worked for other families too as they need me for the past few years.
In my spare time, I like to go on hikes, paint, and hangout with my little sister and brother.
During the week I am an Assistant Preschool Teacher where I supervise seven 3-4-year-old children. I have several combined years of experience working with children as a babysitter, private Nanny, for Kids Peace (Child Psychiatric Services) and a Mother Baby Technician. I have other professional experiences from Receptionist...
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Jennifer B.
Bowmanstown, PA
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have cared for my 2-year-old grandson since he was born. (That wasn't a cash paying job, but rather enjoyable to say the least) I have also babysit children in the neighborhood and I have excellent references upon request. I enjoy the time I get to spend with the kiddos especially since my babies are all grown up. I would love...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
I currently work part-time in a nursing home through Saint Luke's University Health network. I have been babysitting on and off for 23 years. While in high school, I would watch a family of 5 children (1-year-old twins, 3-year-old, 6-year-old and 8-year-old) after school every weekday for a couple of months. I worked in a...
Jolene can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Nancy. I raised 4 of my own children, , 2 boys and twins, boy and a girl. My oldest is 28 my second is 27 and my twins just turn 20 years old. I have also helped my neighbor raising her kids due to her disability. I have worked in treatment facility with young kids ages 4 until 21 years old. I am very caring...
Nancy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced caregiver/babysitter available for weekdays. Compassionate, hard-working, friendly, honest, able to take initiative and go beyond the expectations. Duties may include but not limited to: performing light housekeeping activities and maintaining a healthy and hygienic environment in the home, preparing food and...
Kylie B.
Lehighton, PA
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kylie & I am 23. I have been in childcare for 7 years & absolutely love what I do. I have worked in many different age groups, along with a few different daycares (some big, some small), I have worked with up to 22 kids in a classroom & have also worked with private families for babysitting / nannying. I have my...
Kylie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jane D.
Bowmanstown, PA
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a college student looking for a nanny job! I am open to any times during the week days and aim to set clear expectations and boundaries with parents, allowing me to make connections with the kids. I've always been known has my family babysitter of 10 kids under the ages of 10 for as long as I can remember. I have 2 years...
My Name Is Ashley . I am 21 years old I have 0 children , but I love children. I love readings, writing and all around helping little ones grow and help educate on things they may not no or need help with. I am a great communicator and supper loving with all children. I will always treat your babies woth the greatest care I have...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
I have experience with children from newborn to 7 years old from watching my cousin's children. I have a lifetime of experience with pets, especially cats, and I have 3 of my own.
Adrian can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Sadie. I'm very charismatic and understanding. I have lots of energy so I can always keep up with the little ones. I'm very excited to bond with the kiddos. I love caring for kids of all ages. I have very many ideas on entertainment and playing. Activities and hobbies. Can help with homework. Run errands, chores,...
Sadie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Jennifer G.
Palmerton, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Stay At Home Mom Available To Watch Your Child This Summer.
I am a stay at home mom of one 4-year-old. I have extensive experience with children in multiple settings. I taught preschool for 10 years. I also have experience with children with special needs.
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaisy O.
Albrightsville, PA
$11-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for childcare, which stems from my previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I'm known for being patient, calm, creative, and friendly, which helps me build strong and trusting relationships with the children I care for.
I believe in open communication with...
5.0
(2)
I am recently retired after 31 years with the same company. I have raised my two children and now have a lot of time and love to give to a family in need of a mature, responsible caregiver.
I have a clean driving record and have my own transportation. I am a non-smoker and a big animal lover so I can also help with any pets...
Marlena can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lena is one of the most caring, energetic, and creative babysitters we have ever had. Our kids absolutely love her and constantly ask when she is coming back. Crafts and outdoor activities are something my children love to do and Lena always came prepared to create...
Michele S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Abby! A little about me... I'm a local teacher looking for a side income. I graduated from KU in 2022, I nannied for 2 families throughout my 5 years in college, one for a family with 2 littles (from ages 11 mos- 4 yrs old) and the other family with 4 children (ages range 6-15 yrs old), with one time babysitting gigs on...
Abbygale can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"Abby was an absolute angel. She went above and beyond with the children and in the home. Great communication, flexibility, dependability, and creative play with the children. I would recommend Abby wholeheartedly, and would love to hire her again."
Meredith M.
Jessica U.
Saylorsburg, PA
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a stay at home mom. My daughter is 4 years old and loves to interact and play with other children. I have been babysitting for the past two years taking care of a family's two children . I prefer to watch your child in my home.
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Jessica has worked with us for almost a year, and she is punctual, patient, flexible, and helpful. She cares for our children like her own. We would definitely recommend Jessica to others."
Jazmarie S.
Angelina S.
Effort, PA
$12-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 7 years of experience with babysitting. My love for babysitting began when my twin brothers were born. I cared for my twin brothers on my own as infants ( while doing home schooling ) so my mother and step father could still work. After doing so well with infant babies, word of mouth got around through family and...
Angelina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Angelina is great. She is on time, reliable, and sweet as pie."
Morgan L.
Jaden K.
Tamaqua, PA
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have about 1 year of experience with babysitting children. I absolutely love babysitting kids, I normally babysat kids after they were out of school for parents who worked second shift jobs, and i've also babysat children as young as 6 months old. I have my own vehicle, and CPR and first aid certified. I work as a Direct...
Jaden can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alyssa B.
Kunkletown, PA
$12-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Great Sitter ,would Always Watch Out For Them Like I Would Family :)
My names Alyssa I have 10 years of experience for Child Care. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I can also cook and help with homework if needed :)
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi everyone,
My name is Natalia, and I am pursuing a degree in Elementary Education. I am a hardworking student looking to babysit over my winter break. I love kids because of their creativity, playful energy. and curiosity. I want to be a caring, encouraging, and supportive babysitter and future teacher! I have background...
Natalia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Jim Thorpe, PA
Marlena M.
5.0
Lena is one of the most caring, energetic, and creative babysitters we have ever had. Our kids absolutely love her and constantly ask when she is coming back. Crafts and outdoor activities are something my children love to do and Lena always came prepared to create new and fun ways to teach them. We...
- Michele S.
Abbygale C.
5.0
Abby was an absolute angel. She went above and beyond with the children and in the home. Great communication, flexibility, dependability, and creative play with the children. I would recommend Abby wholeheartedly, and would love to hire her again.
- Meredith M.
Jessica U.
5.0
Jessica is so lovely and easy to work with. She has a beautiful home in a safe area for the kids to play both inside and out. My oldest daughter is the same age as her daughter and the two of them became fast friends. She sends little videos of the kids playing or of my youngest doing new things (...
- Marlena M.
Angelina S.
5.0
Angelina is great. She is on time, reliable, and sweet as pie.
- Morgan L.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Jim Thorpe, PA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Jim Thorpe, PA?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Jim Thorpe, 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 Jim Thorpe, PA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Jim Thorpe, PA is $15.00. 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 Jim Thorpe, 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 Jim Thorpe, PA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Jim Thorpe, 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 Jim Thorpe, PA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Jim Thorpe, PA?
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