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60 after school babysitters are listed in Lynden, WA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in Lynden, WA
I am a 2020 high school grad who plans on majoring in early childhood education. I love art, nature and children. I have paid experience providing childcare for 2 families over the past 2 years. During this time, I worked after school and weekends to average 12-30 hrs/week. I was responsible for making sure the kids were...
Michaella can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
I am currently a Speech Language Pathology graduate student, and I am passionate about working with children and their families! I have a master's degree in child development and about 15 years of experience working with children and their families through babysitting, nannying, child care centers, after-school care programs,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Beata, I am 22 years old. I am graduating from college the first week of May and then moving up to Bellingham for the summer. I have 4 siblings and have been babysitting for a long time! I really love being around kids, and my schedule is extremely flexible. I love the outdoors and crafting the most, and hope I...
Beata can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
- Fish Biologist full-time, looking for part-time childcare work in the late afternoons, evenings, or weekends.
Childcare experience:
- Babysat for children of all ages for many years, including all throughout college in Bellingham
- Worked at elementary after school daycare during high school
- Camp councilor for 3 years
-...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Ellen B.
Bellingham, WA
$24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Twenty-seven Year Old Bellingham Transplant Caretaker With Experience In Childcare And Creative Arts
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe myself as enthusiastic, eager to learn, and optimistic.
I like working with kids because their questions inspire me. Spending time with kids reminds me to experience life with a sense of wonder and brings me joyous opportunities to be a supportive adult in pivotal times of development.
I'm looking for a job that...
Ellen can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Adelaide S.
Bellingham, WA
$24-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Responsible, Hard Working Sitter With Years Of Experience
I am currently getting a post-baccalaureate degree in Speech Language Pathology and looking for some part time work. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, I am available after 12 p.m. On Tuesdays and Thursdays, I am available after 1:30 p.m.
I have many years of nannying experience in the last decade. I have nannied all...
Adelaide can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Jessica M. I graduated from Western Washington University on 12/14/2024, with a degree in elementary education, sociology major. I will soon receive my WA state teaching license! To supplement any substitute teaching jobs I get, I am looking for childcare on the side to gain more experience taking care of...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Constance M.
Bellingham, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a natural-born caregiver, I have over a decade of experience providing a nurturing and safe environment for children of all ages. My passion for childcare stems from growing up in a big family, where I became an auntie at just 3 years old and have spent most of my teenage years babysitting for each of my siblings. I've...
Constance can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Heidi K.
Bellingham, WA
$20/hr • 15 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Provider And Educator, Dedicated To Promoting Creativity And Curiosity.
As a dedicated childcare provider with over 15 years of experience, including a master's degree in Education, a background teaching Pre-K -5th grade, and experience babysitting for dozens of families, my greatest passion is nurturing children's growth and development while providing a safe and caring environment.
I believe in...
Heidi can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Olivia H.
Bellingham, WA
$20-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
HI! I am a WWU student, currently looking for a family to babysit for occasionally on weekends. I have over 3 years of experience in childcare, working at multiple childcare centers, and nannying. My goal is to become a bilingual education teacher, as I am fluent in Chinese and myself went to an immersion school, so if your...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brita Z.
Bellingham, WA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Wellness Centered Caregiver Seeking Part-Time Employment
I am a professional cook, herbalist, & energy healer with a natural inclination toward compassionate care. All of my work is grounded in listening, care-giving, and holistic wellness.
I am experienced watching 2-year-olds, and have experience with kids of all ages from babysitting as a young adult.
I am also skilled in...
Brita can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Morgan and I graduated High school. I am working towards saving for college and what better way to do that than babysitting! Babysitting has been my favorite job so far, and I love interacting and hanging out with the kiddos. I have experience babysitting kids ages 3-12 and I have been around a lot of babies and have...
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping and petcare. I have experience with infants, toddlers, preschool, school age and special needs children. I have been a preschool teacher and ran summer programs. I have nannied for large families and small ones and have experience as a travel nanny as well. I'm...
Isabel can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi there! Need help with the kiddos? I'm here for ya! I have a year and a half of nanny experience for a 6 and and 8-year-old, and I have six months experience assistant teaching kids ages 2-11. I am gentle, patient, and committed to keeping your little ones safe and entertained!
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Grace F.
Bellingham, WA
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm Grace, a childcare worker with five years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing creating a fun time for the kiddos I'm with . My previous babysitting roles showed me the positive impact I can have on their lives. I strive to create a safe, stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and have fun.
I...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Olivia H.
Bellingham, WA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!! I'm Olivia! I am a junior in college at WWU. I have been a nanny for 4 years and have been babysitting for 6. I m studying to be a teacher and love kids! I'm comfortable with driving, housework and anything that might be of help to you and your family! Thank you!
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Caring for children has always been a passion of mine. It all started when I was 8 years old. I assisted others in caring for the little ones in my old church nursery. When I was 12, I started watching two little girls down the street from me. As I got older, I wanted to expand my experience and knowledge. Within the past years,...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Isabel G.
Bellingham, WA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a 26 old grad from WWU. I have worked for the YMCA for 7 years, the first 3 being in the nursery with babies and children ranging from 6 weeks to 7 years old. The following 4 years were spent in the YMCA before/after school care program in the various elementary schools. I currently work at a middle school as a social...
Isabel can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was born and raised in Grand Haven, MI. I'm active, very comfortable around water and love the outdoors, crafts, and reading. My partner is a Wildland Firefighter, currently in nursing school which is what brought us to Bellingham.
With 3 sisters and 32 first cousins, I've been caring for children since I was one. I started...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Hello there! I have roughly 5 years of experience babysitting & nannying some amazing boys & girls. I have worked with kids ages 3-11, children on the spectrum, families of 4, & even families with pets!
I am currently attending WWU as a (hopeful) Special Education & Theatre Management double major. With this career path in...
Avery can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Lynden, WA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Lynden, WA?
You can review 7 after school babysitter profiles near you in Lynden, 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 Lynden, WA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Lynden, WA is $16.71. 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 Lynden, 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 Lynden, WA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Lynden, 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 Lynden, WA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Lynden, WA?
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Ratings for Lynden, WA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
After School Babysitters in Lynden, WA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.