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I am a college student that attends Elon University. While I am home I'm looking to help out wherever I can, I love working with both kids and pets.
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
After raising two beautiful girls of my own and working as a teacher for the last 20 years, I've always been passionate about childcare and child development. I understand the importance of ME time for parents and would love to help out with your busy schedules. I have a background teaching in Montessori schools and can't to...
5.0
"Grace was wonderful with our dog. "
Heather H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alexa, I'm 22 and a senior at SJU. I am available for after school sitting/driving/errand running, as well as date nights. I have my own transportation and can provide references/clearances!
Alexa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alexa was so sweet and great with our daughter!!"
Sabreena M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 20-year-old student studying Behavioral Health Counseling at Drexel University. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old for many different families and for a variety of different jobs such as date nights, after-school care, pool days and more. I am experienced in babysitting children ages 2-13.
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Julie started babysitting for my kids when she was 15 and my kids were 2 and 4. They were always so happy when she came to babysit. She played games and made sure they were the center of her attention. They are now 8 and 10 and still love her. We wish she was...
Ali H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Nicole a recent grad from Colorado State University. A little bit about me, I graduated with a degree in Human Development and Family Studies. I have been working as a nanny for 5 years and babysitting for about 4 years. As my time as a nanny, I worked with a variety of families in which each was special in their own...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole was timely, professional and very sweet with our kids. She even kept the house tidy. I would highly recommend her!"
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Gabrielle H.
Broomall, PA
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience with children ages newborn to teens. I have worked for a couple day cares. I was not thrilled about the quality of care some had provided. I currently work at a large doctors office Monday-Friday. I used nanny for one family before and after school. I still date night babysit for them and...
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Gabby is the BEST dog sitter ever. Our dogs (2) love her and are so excited when she comes that they forget us! Gabby sends daily pictures and videos and always leaves the house spotless. I cannot recommend Gabby enough. A++++++++"
Bethann K.
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, carpooling, light cleaning
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...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat for 4 years now. I have mostly babysat my neighbors and students after school. I am great with kids and really enjoy taking care of them. I always have a keen eye, to make sure their safety is the number one priority. The age range of kids I have taken care of is 2-10 years old.
Reetu can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica I have a master's in Art Therapy and Counseling. I am an art therapist for children and families. I have experience conducting art therapy for children with severe emotional and behavioral needs. I love to introduce and engage children in a fun and creative learning environment through arts and crafts....
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jess is everything you'd ever want in a caregiver and so much more! She taught us to many valuable lessons for our 2.5 year old son's behaviors (meltdowns) and really helped him (and us) process his emotions. She is so caring and patient, and communicates directly....
Emily H.
Lauren D.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been babysitting/nannying for 13 years in my local neighborhood. I also volunteered at the Claremont preschool for 5 summers. During my time there I worked with newborns 6 weeks old to 5 years old. Also the after school kids up to age 13. Within my duties of nannying I am able to do lite housekeeping, homework...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"So kind, very punctual, flexible, easy going, outgoing and communicative!"
Lily 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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
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.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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 have cared for many children in the past and love playing games, reading, helping with homework, and planning activities. I nannied for a family for three years that included before/after school care as well as full time care during the summer. I have experience with overnights as well. I enjoy trying new things and...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Taylor worked for us since 2017 as before/after school care and full-time summer nanny to our 3 kids. She is like family and my kids reach out to her still today! Taylor is extremely dependable, responsible, and loving. She has great communication skills and we...
Audra V.
Maryellen S.
North Wales, PA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter/Caregiver Looking For After School and Summer Babysitting In Your Home
5.0
(2)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
In 2012 I have been watching a 5 yr old girl for 2 years after school a few days a week. We play games, do homework and just have fun. I also prepare dinner and do light housekeeping . I also have been working with the elderly for the past 9 years preparing meals personal care medication management doing light housekeeping and...
Maryellen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maryellen has been getting my son (7) off the bus a few days a week for several months. While here she helps with driving to sports practice, folding laundry, and cleaning up the kitchen. She has been extremely reliable and a big help for our family."
Christen E.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am Joyce. I'm a 60-year-old wife, mother of three (now grown ups) and grandmother of one. I retired in 2010 from a major telecommunication company after 32 years of service. I am married and have been keeping my own house since I was 25. I have gained commercial experience, over the past year and a half. I give close attention...
5.0
"Joyce is an amazing caring and reliable person. I would recommend her to anyone. "
Tiffany C.
Gloria C.
Wayne, PA
$26-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Gloria.. I would love to help you take care of your baby, I am bilingual- I had a photography business. I have two beautiful daughters, 13 and 17 years old .. I great with children of all ages. I have experience taking care of babies since I was a teenager, I started taking care of my youngest brother, then it was...
Gloria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Gloria was excellent and she did the best care of my baby boy. Very professional and highly recommend her"
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Karen has been my daughter's weekend babysitter since she was 12 weeks old. She is wonderful with my daughter....energetic, friendly, and extremely dependable. Anyone who hires Karen will be lucky to have her take care of their child/ children!!! "
Elizabeth A.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children and special needs for over 4 years; my oldest brother has down syndrome, autism, and experienced seizures as a baby that left him nonverbal and severely mentally delayed. After helping my parents with my brother, I moved on to working with families with special needs in their homes. My experience is...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were in town for medical appointments at CHOP and I reached out to Margaret to watch my daughter so I could have some me time in the city. She was excellent with my daughter and gave her Gtube meds. Very professional highly recommend her!!"
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Lafayette Hill, PA
Grace Y.
5.0
Grace was an excellent caregiver to my 2 young boys. She was attentive, playful, energetic, and kind! They were recovering from illness and she was thoughtful and compassionate, and was very intuitive with what they needed. My kids warmed to her quickly, and I would absolutely hire her again!
- Care member
Alexa U.
5.0
Alexa was wonderful with our 3 children. she is still asked for frequently from my oldest
- Krystina M.
Julie G.
5.0
Julie started babysitting for my kids when she was 15 and my kids were 2 and 4. They were always so happy when she came to babysit. She played games and made sure they were the center of her attention. They are now 8 and 10 and still love her. We wish she was still local and babysitting for us!
- Ali H.
Nicole C.
5.0
She’s lovely- the kind of person you can trust with your children. According to my oldest she’s “pretty rad.”
- Care member
Gabrielle H.
5.0
Gabby is the BEST dog sitter ever. Our dogs (2) love her and are so excited when she comes that they forget us! Gabby sends daily pictures and videos and always leaves the house spotless. I cannot recommend Gabby enough. A++++++++
- Bethann K.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Lafayette Hill, PA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Lafayette Hill, PA?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Lafayette Hill, 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 Lafayette Hill, PA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Lafayette Hill, 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 Lafayette Hill, 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 Lafayette Hill, PA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Lafayette Hill, 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 Lafayette Hill, PA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Lafayette Hill, PA?
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