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After school babysitters in Mercer, PA
Sarah M.
Mercer, PA
$10-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, bubbly, and energetic.
I like working with kids because they are so much fun, and creative!
I'm looking for a job that fits my hours and accommodates me raising my son.
I have 5 years experience at a camp with ages 3-18. I also have 4 years experience with daycare and 10 years experience...
Hi I am Clara, I am 20 years old and I love kids and hanging out with them. I have baby sitted for others in the past and am willing to be active with the kids. I am willing to watch pretty much all ages of children . I am CPR certified. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands as well.
Clara can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexandria G.
Grove City, PA
$17/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've have 10+ years of experience in childcare. 3 years in PreK setting and I have babysat for multiple families and have also had 2 nannying jobs. I've had experience with all ages newborn to 12 years old. I love to go out with the kids and do activities such as; painting, going to the park, hiking, riding bikes, etc. I do have...
Alexandria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Bria B.
New Wilmington, PA
$8-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, determined and personable!
I started working with kids when I was around 14! I babysat throughout high school and began to nanny while in college and continued a bit through the beginning of graduate school.
Marissa B.
West Middlesex, PA
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a college student. I have been babysitting kids since I was 13 years old and am very familiar caring for infants. I enjoy being outdoors and making crafts to entertain the children and keep them busy. I am CPR and First Aid certified along with having child abuse clearances and fingerprinting. I am a very caring and...
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marissa is a very friendly girl. Kids love her and she knows how to entertain them and keep them laughing."
Arica H.
5.0
(5)
Hello,
My name is Courtney. I am fun, loving and full of energy. I have kiddos 4 ages 1 month , 4 , 6 and 6. I graduated from Butler community college with an A. A in Psychology & A. A in General studies.
I worked as:
Associate Tutor for Butler County Community College
Nurses Aid in the ICU (intensive care unit) at Grove...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Courtney has babysat for me for many years. She is great with children. She is very knowledgeable when it comes to infants and small children. "
Tessa S.
Maranda C.
Hermitage, PA
$15-20/hr
Hi, I'm Maranda!
Education:
Current majoring in primary education (K-5 & Special Education)
Experience working with children:
- Daycare worker 2022-present
- Success After 6 Champion (after school teacher) 2023-current
- Babysitter (consistently since 2020)
Experience with ages infant-10yrs
I absolutely adore working with...
Hi my name is Elizabeth (Liz), I'm currently a stay at home mom with a young child! I was looking to help other moms out with childcare after school for a couple hours when the school year starts back up. I am CPR and First aide certified. I also have a degree in Early Childhood education and Special Education.
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Denise S.
New Castle, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 58-year-old mother of two and grandmother of 5 small grandchildren. I have a degree in elementary music education. I was also involved in fostering children for two years when I lived in South Carolina. I lived in Roatan, Honduras for almost 5 years and taught school in a one room classroom to 75 students ages 5 to 10. I...
Denise can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I'm currently a sophomore at SRU studying early childhood education. I am very passionate about teaching kids and also making sure that they have fun at the same time.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, positive, and creative.
I like working with kids because I think children are really fun to work with and I love to...
Addison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I'm a patient, understanding, and positive college student who absolutely loves working with kiddos. I'm currently going to school for Ooccupational Therapy and it's my goal to work with kids specifically with Down Syndrome. I do have experience, as I worked taking care of kids this summer who have really hard home lives...
Madalyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Kelly P.
Greenville, PA
$12-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, compassionate, and patient
I like working with kids because they bring out my youth and I enjoy watching them grow
I'm looking for a job that allows me to have a flexible schedule
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old babysitting. I have experience in a daycare as a...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been a babysitter since I was 16 years old. I have worked with children from 6mo-14 years old. I also have cared for children with Autism and cerebral palsy. I enjoy being around kids and keeping them busy. I am a very organized and a rule follower, I don't mind doing things around the house to help out, I actually enjoy...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello I am Trinity and I am 18 years old. I am currently in my first year of college and am searching for a job over the summer to help pay for my schooling next year. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Travel, laundry, little housekeeping, small meals, and swimming supervision. I can be pretty flexible with my hours...
Trinity C can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Irene H.
Slippery Rock, PA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as creative, patient, and enthusiastic 20-year-old.\n\nI like working with kids because it reminds me to appreciate the small things and to positively impact others.\n\nI started working with kids when I was 14. I have many younger cousins and family friends that I've babysat for and still babysit. I...
Irene can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hello!
My name is Megan and I am currently an elementary teacher living in the Seven Fields area. I have been teaching for six years now and have played multiple sports growing up. I love working with kids inside and outside of school! I have worked multiple summer camps, after school programs, and sports camps. When I am not...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting the past 9 years for small date nights here and there, but am looking for something with more hours and more long term. I am a nursing student done in June of 2024 and am looking to babysit, pet sit, or help out whatever ways I can until I graduate. I have my own reliable car and am CPR/BLS certified.
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kat is so great with my boys! She was able to start on very short notice and is super flexible with her schedule! Every day she’s not here, my son asks for her. "
Care member
Hello! My name is Emma and I am an experienced caregiver for children. I grew up in a large family and have been babysitting since the age of 13. I am comfortable watching children of any age, from infants to school aged children, and have experience with children of all ages. I am currently working on my degree in Early...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Madison H.
Hubbard, OH
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a CERTIFIED caregiver and STNA, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for connecting with children.
My calm and patient nature, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to engage children in both...
Madison can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Isabella D.
New Castle, PA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently a freshman at Slippery Rock University studying Pediatric Occupational Therapy. I love working with children I babysit family members all the time. I do have a car and am able to drive. My schedule would have to work around classes but i'm typically available on weekends a lot and more during the afternoon during...
Isabella can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Mercer, PA
Marissa B.
5.0
Marissa is a very friendly girl. Kids love her and she knows how to entertain them and keep them laughing.
- Arica H.
Courtney M.
5.0
Courtney has babysat for me for many years. She is great with children. She is very knowledgeable when it comes to infants and small children.
- Tessa S.
Kathleen K.
5.0
Kat is so great with my boys! She was able to start on very short notice and is super flexible with her schedule! Every day she’s not here, my son asks for her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Mercer, PA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Mercer, PA?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Mercer, 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 Mercer, PA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Mercer, PA is $10.00. 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 Mercer, 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 Mercer, PA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Mercer, 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 Mercer, PA can really come in handy.
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