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60 after school babysitters are listed in Lakewood, WA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in Lakewood, WA
Hayleigh B.
Lakewood, WA
$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Strive To Make Your Days Easier And Theirs Fun And Happy
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, leader
I like working with kids because I love making them happy. My childhood was so happy and memorable and I'd love for another child to remember all the fun
I'm looking for a job that will keep me often. I want to know these kids and build a relationship with them and...
Noemi M.
Lakewood, WA
$31/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Noemi I have over 10 years of childcare experience, this includes, babysitting, nannying, and tutoring. I am kind, patient, and reliable. I am skilled in providing a safe and nurturing environment and implementing creative and educational activities.
Noemi can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Justine F.
Lakewood, WA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Soon To Be Teacher With Nanny And Paraeducator Experience
I am a hardworking 21 year with a positive attitude that would have graduated this past Spring with my BA in Elementary Education and a K-8 teaching certificate. My degree got postponed because of the pandemic, but I have 4 years of education pertaining to Early Childhood and Elementary Education, as well as 1 year of volunteer...
Justine can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Hayley! I am a graduate student at the University of Puget Sound in the occupational therapy program and I am looking for babysitting/nannying opportunities while I am in school/on summer break. I am a caring, active, outgoing, and reliable person. I am CPR and First aid certified.
Past experience includes nannying full...
Hayley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I enjoy cleaning on the regular and my normal cleaning is most deep cleaning. I work room to room and will get into all the places you never thought to clean. I am looking for something on the weekends part time to just help pay some bill. Friendly, loyal, trustworthy, good with all animals and children, and willing to travel.
Judea can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a Para professional who has helped my single mother raise my two younger sisters while working as a One on One Paraeducator at Graham Kapowsin High School. I have had the pleasure of working with a variety of families that I still keep in contact with after finishing long term care for occasional dates on going for...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abbie is amazing! She has always been punctual and actually shows up when you book her. She's great at caring for my two boys and my boys get excited to see her. She is great at following schedules and request you have for caring kids. I highly recommend her if you...
John Teddy H.
My name is Isabella, and I worked in professional child care settings for four years throughout college! I started at an elementary school in Steilacoom, WA in the before and after program. I worked there for almost two years before I became an assistant infant preschool teacher for a Montessori preschool in University Place and...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Myiah M.
Lakewood, WA
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm 21, Currently Working To Become A CNA, With My Main Focus Being To Help Care For Children.
I'm independent. I work better when and if I don't have someone watching me because I can't do my best when I feel like I'm under pressure. A stress free environment is an environment I thrive in
Hello Families!
I have experience in many areas of caring. I am VERY good at keeping things organized and tidy as well as CLEAN! I am a very dependable, trustworthy, and patient. I get great satisfaction out of helping others. I am an excellent cook and strive to make (healthy) snacks for children! I love to cook and do not...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trustline Certified
4.7
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have lots of experience babysitting and providing childcare including being an au pair in Madrid for 3 young girls, after school nanny, tutor, camp counselor, overnight infant nanny, full time day infant nanny and occasional sitter. I would love to connect with you, send you my resume and answer any questions you may have.
Hannah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah was simply wonderful. An extremely easy person to get along with, she is kind and caring for both our infant and toddler."
Care member
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jessi! I have 10 years of experience in childcare field, and I love what I do! From working in daycares, nannying, and babysitting. I am currently finishing up my BA in Elementary Education.
I've been a lead teacher in a private daycare as well as a household nanny with many references!
I am CPR and blood-borne...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ms.Jessie is the best nanny we have ever hired!!! My kids still talk about her to this day!"
Tyclee L.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a reliable and positive caretaker. I love kids I have worked with kids numerous times especially outside of the normal home setting. Prior to Covid I used to work at a kids theatre camp where we would put up a musical within so I have experience teaching choreography, singing, arts and crafts etc. Besides working at a...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Sydney is so amazing with our 2 year old! I cannot believe how patient she is. She engages with our daughter with pretend play and is super active with her. She’s also great with our dog and 2 cats. If you want a kind, reliable, hardworking caregiver, Sydney is the...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Per my header I am the seventh sister of 11, and often babysat my younger siblings aged newborn to 8-7 years old. I have 10 nieces and nephews and babysat them all aged from newborn to 12-14, and operated as a Nanny for a few years to kids in the same age group.
I'm very comfortable with kids, and they are very comfortable...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We have been using Ms. Grace off and on for the last several months to watch our three girls. Whether it be a full day or for sporadic date nights Ms Grace is always on time, respectful and kind to our girls. She brings tons of fun art activities for the kids to do...
Jessica P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a very caring and reliable person. I have 1+ years of experience taking care of all of my younger family members, from infants to pre-teens. I can provide excellent care for your children, making it an easier and fun experience! I'm also willing to do additional task for your needs. I love being organized and having a...
Vanitty can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"When I interviewed Vanitty she reminded me a lot of myself at her age (quiet, soft spoken). She was wonderful taking care of our 1 year old son and always more than willing to help out around the house leaving it better than she found it. Vanitty is very patient...
Dana S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Galiya. I have been babysitsince 2015. Prior to this I babysat on a regular basis for my friends. I also help with children's ministry at my church. I have babysitting experience with children of various ages (from 8 month to 14 years old).
I speak Russian, English and trying to learn Spanish. I am a...
Galiya can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Galiya worked for us first 6 months. She was reliable and the kids loved her!"
Jennifer G.
Ludmela V.
Tacoma, WA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am excited for the opportunity to provide care for your family!
I have a lot of experience with childcare, your kiddos will be in good hands. I have worked as a full time nanny for a 1-2-year-old child (happy to provide a reference). I am also one of 10 kids and spent a lot of my childhood/young adulthood taking care...
Ludmela can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Luda is wonderful with children. She understands different developmental ages well. Her intelligence and energy level make her an engaging childcare provider. My kids love her!"
Julie S.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 44 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 13 years of experience in K-12 education and 5+ years experience in preschool along with 3+ years of volunteer infant care. I have been working with Care for over 3 years now caring for children 2 months- 13 years old. I am a National Board Certified Teacher and have been trained in many different teaching...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer was a wonderful Summer nanny for our three children (3,5,7). She was very prompt, communicative and easy to trust with our children. She listened to what our hopes and wishes were for our children's summer and truly brought them to life. She didn't just...
April S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I can sit for your child, dog, or take care of your house while your home or away! I'm a wife, mom, & a Mimi with years of experience!!! Whether you need help with LIGHT housekeeping, running errands, picking up the kiddos, meal prepping, or need someone to house sit & give you peace of mind while you're vacationing, I...
Debra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Debra is very friendly and communicates a lot! She is very dependable and is good at what she does! Currently have her watching my daughter and does exceptional! I would highly recommend her!"
Tyler M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Banessa and I am 18 years old, I recently graduated high school and have lots of free time in my hands before I start college.
In the meantime I would be thrilled to help anybody in need of a babysitter, I have 4 years in experience in working with newborns and toddlers (I have babysat my 2 nephews since they...
Banessa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Banessa was great! I really appreciated having her working for me. She was very kind, respectful and always did what she was asked. I would hire her again."
Chay K.
Julienne J.
Tacoma, WA
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Willing To Watch Kids/pets When I'm Not At Work.
5.0
(2)
I have volunteered at an after-school tutoring program, as well as babysit a special needs boy before and after school. My mom had an in-home daycare growing up so I have experience being in a daycare as well as providing care to many children. My goal is to be able to financially support myself, while taking real estate...
Julienne can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Julienne is hard working, diligent, compassionate and empathetic. She takes her responsibilities very seriously and is committed to getting her responsibilities done with excellence. She is trustworthy, energetic and a joy to be around. She is a really great...
Ron J.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Lakewood, WA
Abigail L.
5.0
Abbie is amazing! She has always been punctual and actually shows up when you book her. She's great at caring for my two boys and my boys get excited to see her. She is great at following schedules and request you have for caring kids. I highly recommend her if you have a chance to book her!
- John Teddy H.
Hannah J.
5.0
Hannah was simply wonderful. An extremely easy person to get along with, she is kind and caring for both our infant and toddler.
- Care member
Jessica W.
5.0
Ms.Jessie is the best nanny we have ever hired!!! My kids still talk about her to this day!
- Tyclee L.
Sydney K.
5.0
Sydney is so amazing with our 2 year old! I cannot believe how patient she is. She engages with our daughter with pretend play and is super active with her. She’s also great with our dog and 2 cats. If you want a kind, reliable, hardworking caregiver, Sydney is the one for you
- Care member
Grace A.
5.0
We have been using Ms. Grace off and on for the last several months to watch our three girls. Whether it be a full day or for sporadic date nights Ms Grace is always on time, respectful and kind to our girls. She brings tons of fun art activities for the kids to do and is always calm and engaged. We...
- Jessica P.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Lakewood, WA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Lakewood, WA?
You can review 9 after school babysitter profiles near you in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, WA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Lakewood, WA is $20.78. 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, WA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, WA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Lakewood, WA?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Lakewood, WA.