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60 after school babysitters are listed in Mechanicsburg, PA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Mechanicsburg, PA
5.0
(12)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with newborns to 6-year-olds and I have a 8 year experience with babysitting. I have 7-8 references I have worked with. I also have a car to pick up and drop.
Baljeet can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Baljeet babysits my newborn and is great with him! She is kind and respectful and I have no hesitation leaving her at home with my child and dog. She is very reliable!"
Sanam S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and activity supervision. I am willing to pick kids up from school and take them to different fun activities or after school sports. I have been babysitting since freshman year high school and now studying at Messiah University for Elementary Education. I am...
Lissette can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lissette is an absolutely amazing nanny! She was awesome with my son G. and I would recommend her to everyone. Super sweet and caring and very dependable! Thank you so much! "
Solange T.
Anna G.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a decade of experience, driven by a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My patient and friendly demeanor creates a welcoming atmosphere for children. I ensure open communication with parents, following their preferred method to discuss their child's day and address any...
I've worked with kids of all ages in a variety of settings over the past 12 years. Outside of my job as a school psychologist, I've worked in church nursery, after school programs, babysitting, and nannying my nephews.
As I mentioned, I am a school psychologist and currently work in two elementary schools, and I absolutely love...
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hello, my name is Emilee! I'm currently a school-based therapist and have years of experience working with children of all ages as well as children with autism. I'm looking to provide casual weekend and/or evening care. I am able to provide a clear background check and a clear driving record.
Emilee can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi everyone! I am 23 years old and a 2023 graduate from Syracuse University. I spent most of my teenager years watching children of different ages in my neighborhood, and I would love to continue working with kids. I have watch infants as well as toddlers, children, and pre-teens and am comfortable with any age!
Hello, my name is Lynn and I am looking for part-time or full-time work. Let me begin by saying that I have nannied on and off for the past 15 years. I have nannied for children as young as 12 months to 14 years of age. My schedule is very flexible. My services include but are not limited to picking up kids from school,...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Laura G.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Reliable And Caring Childcare Provider In Mechanicsburg PA
As a former Au Pair with extensive babysitting experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and care to every child I look after. I'm also a proud mom of three girls (ages 5, 3, and 1), so I understand the importance of providing a nurturing and safe environment.
I offer childcare services at my home in Mechanicsburg, PA, which is...
I am currently an Early Childhood Education Major with a concentration in Special Education at Temple University. I have worked with kids of all ages from babies, toddlers, elementary age, and middle school aged. I have babysat since I was 12 years old when I regularly watched a family of three boys ages 1-5. I have babysat...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hi! I am a college student majoring in early childhood education at Lebanon Valley College. I love working with kids and have lots of experience with many different ages. I enjoy being outdoors as well as staying active and I'm looking for a family that may need my help during the summer!
I started working with kids when I was...
Cassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for officially 3 years now, but I also have twin 9-year-old sisters, so a great deal of experience with all ages. I currently am a freshman at LVC studying Early Childhood Education and am on the tennis team. I have babysat all age ranges from this I have been able to assist with homework, swimming...
Gigi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Katherine B.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitting: I have 10+ years of experience babysitting. I've watched many children, both family and friends. I've volunteered in nursery environments at local churches as well. I am CPR/First Aid certified.
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Jackie E.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Just A Mom Looking To Help With Your Furry Pets And Two Legged Kiddos As Well!
I'm a Mom of two adults and many four legged babies. I'm a huge animal lover and welcome all sizes and kinds of dogs and cats.
I also enjoy little kiddos as well and more than happy to pitch on cooking and chores.
Jackie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Courtney L.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with laundry, chores, cooking, driving, and other things you may need. I am currently getting a Masters in Occupational Therapy at Messiah University. Due to this, I am typically available after 6 p.m. on weekdays, but have some more availability on Fridays and Saturdays. Please reach...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
*10 years experience caring for children between the ages of 6 months-8 yrs old.
*4 years experience as a lead toddler teacher at an accredited daycare center.
*4 years of nanny experience.
*1 year experience as a swim instructor
Hi, my names Danielle :) A little about me, I'm a total bookworm! My hobbies include poetry...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Danielle was an absolutely incredible nanny for the time that we had working with her. She had an almost instant connection with both of our kids and quickly became part of our family. She is kind, patient, creative, and fun. She is very responsive and was always...
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 2 girls ages 30 and 38 and a grandmother of a 10 and 2-year-old. I did foster parenting for a few years and I am good with children. I am willing to do babysitting in my home or yours.
Marina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Corinne A.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Corinne, and I am currently a college student at Liberty University. I love kids and have always enjoyed babysitting! I have a sister who is 10 years younger than me and have loved taking care of her and gaining experience. I have worked at a local summer camp for 5-12-year-olds and loved playing games, doing...
Corinne can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexandria B.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a caregiver with a decade of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. Previous babysitting roles have solidified my love for supporting families and providing reliable care. I am the oldest sibling out of four and have helped raise my two younger brothers. My calm and creative personality...
Alexandria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Patricia S.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$15-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Fun Weekend Sitter With Experience And Certifications
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Patty and I am Located in Mechanicsburg, PA. I work in the healthcare field and enjoy being active in the community. I have my basic life support certification for CPR and all needed child abuse clearances.
I have experience in working with children of various ages and in different settings. I love...
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Patti was fabulous with my son. She is reliable, caring and creative!"
Brooke L.
June T.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Prior to working as a Caregiver, I was pursuing a degree in ECE/SE and hope to return to this one day. I have mostly unpaid experience with children - big/little sister program, pre-k assistant teaching, swimming lessons, tutoring, assisting in children's ministry at church, babysitting (infant through teenage years), etc.
June can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Mechanicsburg, PA
Baljeet K.
5.0
Baljeet watched our two children, one with special needs, and did a wonderful caring for them and playing with them. She was very communicative and such a nice person to meet and care for our kids! Highly recommend Baljeet and will have her watch our kids again!
- Care member
Lissette W.
5.0
Lissette is an absolutely amazing nanny! She was awesome with my son G. and I would recommend her to everyone. Super sweet and caring and very dependable! Thank you so much!
- Solange T.
Danielle M.
5.0
Danielle was an absolutely incredible nanny for the time that we had working with her. She had an almost instant connection with both of our kids and quickly became part of our family. She is kind, patient, creative, and fun. She is very responsive and was always on time, and the kids just lit up...
- Care member
Patricia S.
5.0
Patti was fabulous with my son. She is reliable, caring and creative!
- Brooke L.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Mechanicsburg, PA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Mechanicsburg, PA?
You can review 25 after school babysitter profiles near you in Mechanicsburg, 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 Mechanicsburg, PA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Mechanicsburg, PA is $16.96. 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 Mechanicsburg, 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 Mechanicsburg, PA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Mechanicsburg, 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 Mechanicsburg, PA can really come in handy.
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Ratings for Mechanicsburg, PA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Mechanicsburg, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.