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5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone!
After going through the age-old process of attempting to find reliable, engaging, & safe care for our kiddos upon our move to Spokane 3 years ago I made the decision to leave the corporate world, become a SAHM, and use my time to assist families facing the same impasse. Currently I am available to provide care...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Julia is an amazing child care provider! We found Julia when our second child needed about a month of full-time care before he had a permanent daycare spot. I can't tell you how thankful and happy we were to have her in that time! She was organized, amazing with...
Morgan S.
Olivia L.
Spokane, WA
$17-18/hr • 9 yrs exp
A Committed Law Student Hoping To Assist Local Families With Child Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I like working with kids because it allows me to work on my professional skills and personal skills by bringing out my patience, creativity, and persistence. I also love forming bonds with younger children who remember you and get excited for you to visit again!
I started working with kids when I was in high school! Although I...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"It was our first time hiring on Care and we are so glad that we found Olivia! She was a pleasure to work with! She babysat our 4 year old son who loved spending time with her and she did creative fun activities with him who still misses her! She was always before...
Baljit K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I would love to help out your family! I have a lot of experience with child care through babysitting, working at a daycare, helping in my churches children rooms, teaching after school classes, and camp counseling. At the daycare I was a lead teacher for a year in the toddler classroom and an assistant in the pre school...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor is responsive, prompt, and dependable. My kids love her. They can be pretty shy at times and they took to her immediately. She is laid back yet highly engaged with the children which I think helped build trust with them. She goes above and beyond. I...
Michelle B.
Jaena C.
Spokane, WA
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jaena! I am heading into my junior year of college. I was attending full time in California, but I am currently deferred from school until I find a new one as I just moved to Spokane.
I have been babysitting little ones for as long as I can remember! Starting young with sitting for my family and in my church...
Jaena can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
5.0
"Jaena was our first babysitter for our son, starting when he was 5 months up to a year old. She was always reliable and on time and very accommodating with our schedule (which frequently changed as a healthcare provider). She was communicative and our son loved...
Elizabeth T.
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting for over 10 years, have studied Early Childhood Development, Psychology and have a Masters Degree in Social Work.
I am a mama to two boys (one will be in kindergarten this year, and the other is 2) and I love having other littles around as well. We are very active and love going to parks, playing...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was amazing! She's smart, understanding, and a good communicator. It's clear she has a genuine passion for kids. I'm keeping her in my back pocket for the next time I need someone to watch my little guy!!"
Hanna B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched children of all ages and have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I love kids more than anything in the world. I believe we can all learn something from each child. Feel free to ask any questions you may have, I am an open book!
Sadie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sadie is a loving and reliable caregiver. I hired her 4 years ago to watch my 7 and 8 year olds and she became part of the family. When my wife and I started having more kids she took care of the baby to 17 month old as well. We plan on rehiring her if she is...
Joe N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sarah Beth. I graduated from Whitworth University in 2014. I have recently relocated back to Spokane after completing a Master's degree. I have been working with kids since I was 15. From date night babysitting to full day summer nanny for a family with triplet boys. In high school, I taught at a theater summer...
Sarah Beth can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah Beth is by far one of my eldest daughter's favorite care givers of all time -- she met E. and her afternoon nanny share posse right where they were at: always ready for a new imaginative adventure, creating lyrics to pirate songs, fixing snacks, mediating...
Megan R.
Rose-marie C.
Otis Orchards, WA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with kids and pets. I used to work at a daycare and have been a nanny for 2 years so I have alot of experience taking care of kids. I am very reliable and am great at multitasking. I worked with all ages newborns on up.
Rose-marie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Rosie to watch our 9 month old, when our usual nanny was out of town. She watched our son for 2 weeks on various work days ranging from 5 to 10 hrs at a time. Rosie was very reliable, punctual, and always seemed happy to be there! Our 9 month old was very...
Sophie A.
Madeline M.
Spokane, WA
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Madeline, I am a nursing student at WSU. I have been caring for children for over 5 years and have experience with all age groups. My priority is to always make sure that the children in my care feel comfortable and safe. I'm active and would love to explore outside with the children, teach them new things, do crafts,...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madeline provided excellent daily care for my son. She is a great communicator, very caring and flexible as needed. We loved having Madeline work with our family over the course of 6 months!"
Kimberly V.
Shannon P.
Spokane, WA
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a college student who misses spending time with kids. I grew up babysitting for our neighbors' kids whom I have cared for since they were born (The youngest are now 10!). I also worked at the Karate Studio I trained at during High School. Before college I spent a gap year volunteering at an orphanage in Ngong, Kenya...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I would highly recommend Shannon as a child care provider.
Shannon has the gift of empathy and the innate ability to connect with children. They are naturally drawn to her. She interacts with kids on their level. Shannon has a playfulness about her, and truly...
Elizabeth P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Competent and caring babysitter/nanny with 8 years experience caring for toddler- elementary aged children. Last employment was with Little Hive as an Assistant teacher to 3-5-year-olds. I also have served in my church's childcare ministry, and additionally utilized as a special needs buddy for a family as needed. I love kids...
Bedo can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bedo is kind, encouraging, neat, trustworthy and a good example for young children. Bedo has babysat our 2 boys (4yr and 2.5yr old) several times. I would definitely recommend Bedo to others."
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a teacher in Spokane and am available to offer before/after school and date night child care. My position has a flexible schedule, which allows me to fit your needs! I absolutely love children, and find childcare so much fun because I get to interact with kids on a more personal level. It's fun to not always be in...
Karlee can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elizabeth and I enjoy all things nature, chickens, and dance. I am the oldest of five and am always up for an adventure. Some activities that I enjoy taking part in include cooking, baking, arts, crafts, and playing make believe.
I greatly value open communication and punctuality. I have cared for children...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"A pleasure to talk to. Very professional."
Sameer S.
5.0
(1)
I was raised by a single mother so I often times helped care for my two younger siblings who are 4-5 years younger than I am. I started babysitting in 4th grade and have continued to do so off and on for years. I have 3 nephews; 8, 3, and 2. I have helped care for/babysit them since they were newborns. I have cousins as well...
Karysa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Karysa was fantastic with my daughters! They loved having her watch them & they loved her dog, Berkeley (Karysa first made sure it was ok to bring Berk). She did a great job handling my little one that is extra sassy. I felt my girls were in great hands being left...
Kasey R.
5.0
(11)
I have my associates degree in child development from Grand Rapids Community College in Michigan. I was previously an early childhood teacher, then a nanny and am currently an administrative assistant/business owner. I've worked with children for 15+ years and I've been babysitting for even longer. My specialty is children 6 and...
Franchesca can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"She is wonderful with kids(lots of different ages), always able to find something fun to check out, always seeking to learn and grown more and doing whatever possible to enhance their time with her! Plus, she's a huge outdoorsy learner, never worry that your child...
Kristen K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a love for children and have been a go to babysitter and nanny for many families in my area for years. I have been a summer and school year nanny for the past 7 years. I have nannied children aged newborn-14 years old. I graduated with my degree in Early Childhood Education from EWU in March of 2020 after...
Elyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is incredible with my daughter! She takes the time to teach her new songs, stories, and games. She also has her own reliable transportation that I completely trust her taking my daughter in. She is so attentive and makes a lasting connection. I will always call...
Jessica E.
Taylor D.
Spokane, WA
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Western Washington University I began babysitting around the age of 11 for a handful of families in my neighborhood. As the years have passed I have nannied an infant, babysat consistently for another family and their 4 children, and picked up many other jobs for several families in my college town. I make sure to keep the house...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"I initially met with Taylor as a dog walker, but she's stepped up to watch my 2 boys (3 and 5). They don't have much experience with babysitters, but they were in good spirits when I came home. They said they had a fun time and played in the snow with her. She was...
Cassie E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 22 old & love kids! I have been volunteering at my church for about 6 years now caring for children ages 0-5, and am experienced with taking care of kids within this age group. I have worked for several families through this site over the years! I am very comfortable with infants and toddlers as that is where most or my...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We really enjoyed our interview with Jenna - she is obviously personable and clearly qualified. Jenna was responsive, collaborative, and seemed mature beyond her years (likely due to her EMT experience!) She was very easy to talk to (both on chat at first and then...
Jean L.
Brooke R.
Spokane, WA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brooke. I am 22 years old! My previous experience includes being a nanny for three children ages 10-13. My time with them was amazing but as I moved to Pullman for college, I had to leave their amazing family! I love kids and I am a huge family person! I am excited to meet a family who I can grow with and have...
5.0
"Brooke is so much fun! We have hired her several times now. When she arrives my son takes her hand and walks her to which toys he want to play with. They sing, and have dance parties and on days when he hasn't slept well they have had cuddle days. Brooke is fun and...
Deborah W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I feel very comfortable with children, I enjoy their company, being able to care, help them in their daily tasks, play with them, and I also have a good connection with them.
Edna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Edna is by far the most loving and kind caregiver our daughter has ever had. She took initiative to take our daughter out most everyday (to the park, library, or walk). She was very engaged, caring, and communicative, and became part of our family. I cannot...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Mead, WA
Julia M.
5.0
Julia is an amazing child care provider! We found Julia when our second child needed about a month of full-time care before he had a permanent daycare spot. I can't tell you how thankful and happy we were to have her in that time! She was organized, amazing with the children in her care (including...
- Morgan S.
Olivia L.
5.0
It was our first time hiring on Care and we are so glad that we found Olivia! She was a pleasure to work with! She babysat our 4 year old son who loved spending time with her and she did creative fun activities with him who still misses her! She was always before time and highly dependable! We could...
- Baljit K.
Taylor R.
5.0
Taylor is responsive, prompt, and dependable. My kids love her. They can be pretty shy at times and they took to her immediately. She is laid back yet highly engaged with the children which I think helped build trust with them. She goes above and beyond. I recommend her to anyone and will hire her...
- Michelle B.
Jaena C.
5.0
Jaena was our first babysitter for our son, starting when he was 5 months up to a year old. She was always reliable and on time and very accommodating with our schedule (which frequently changed as a healthcare provider). She was communicative and our son loved spending time with her, we would...
- Elizabeth T.
Jessica F.
5.0
Jessica was amazing! She's smart, understanding, and a good communicator. It's clear she has a genuine passion for kids. I'm keeping her in my back pocket for the next time I need someone to watch my little guy!!
- Hanna B.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Mead, WA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Mead, WA?
You can review 4 after school babysitter profiles near you in Mead, 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 Mead, WA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Mead, WA is $21.25. 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 Mead, 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 Mead, WA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Mead, 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 Mead, WA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Mead, 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 Mead, WA.