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After school babysitters in Merchantville, NJ
Valencia E.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 24 years old and I love kids! I am looking for nannying jobs to get me through art school. I've cared for my little brother my whole life and I used to work at a preschool! I'm very good with children. I also have babysitting experience with ages from 9 months - 9 years old. I'm also a very good cook! I also have my own...
Valencia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Lifeguard CPR/AED first aid certified. I work full-time as the office manager for a summer camp in PA.
Valerie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Valerie babysat our 2 boys (3 & 5) and she was absolutely wonderful with them. They were comfortable with her right away. My 5 year old asked us the next day if she could come back! She was punctual, reliable, and a great communicator. Would definitely hire her...
Maria H.
Colleen S.
Elkins Park, PA
$12-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Colleen and I'm looking for a summer position. A little about myself: I am finishing up my graduate degree & continuing my career as a collegiate volleyball coach at a Division 3 school in upstate New York. This summer I plan to stay with my mom in Elkins Park, and I'm available mid-June to the end of July.
I...
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Colleen is excellent! She's warm, attentive and always upbeat. Her ability to understand the child's needs and perform is phenomenal. My daughter struggles with separation anxiety and Colleen was extremely patient with her. Colleen likes staying busy and always...
Tiffany G.
Elizabeth D.
Marlton, NJ
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Teaching Assistant at a local school where I work with and assist students with disabilities. I am currently attending graduate school earning my Master's Degree in School Counseling. I have been babysitting for 7 years and have experience with children of all ages. I have a safe, reliable car and do not smoke. Please...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I work with Elizabeth in a center that caters to children with behavior, academic, and social difficulties. It takes immense patience, perseverance, and an over all amazing personality to work with some of the children we have here. She is always ready and willing...
Heather T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Dawn. I am looking for families/parents that are in need of a babysitter. Full/Part time Evenings/date nights. I'm located in Philadelphia. I can provide the care in my home or babysit in your home.
I am responsible, sweet, caring, & very patient with children. I am an experienced babysitter, I've watched...
Dawn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified pre-k teacher in South Philadelphia, looking for odd jobs on nights and weekends for some extra money. I'm a pet lover and will care for your pets and home as well. I have my master's degree in early childhood and elementary education and have many years of experience with children of all abilities from infancy...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We are so grateful to have found Mary! Mary provides regular evening care for our daughter and is WONDERFUL with her. Mary is professional, punctual, and easy to work with. You can definitely tell that she has a background in education given the conversations...
Lauren C.
Jessica O.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am certified and licensed Occupational Therapist and graduate of Thomas Jefferson University. I currently live in Souderton, PA, and am looking for a part time or full time caregiving/nannying position. I have experience working for families in the Philadelphia area over the past six years as a...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jess has been quite adaptable and friendly with our 1.5 year old. We can always count on her to arrive on time and remain flexible to our child's needs. Jess is a joy to have a part of our lives and we enjoy the time we have with her while she transitions into the...
James S.
Fatima B.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-33/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Fatima. I'm a recent graduate from Rutgers University with cum laude. I am seeking part time/full time position and am available to start immediately.
About my experience, I have been babysitting for 5+ years, ages 0-10, in my hometown of Philadelphia. Growing up I took care of families' children and...
Fatima can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Fatima was amazing! She really helped us out in a pinch when we needed last minute childcare. Very responsive and punctual. Our son had a blast. Wouldn’t hesitate to work with her again. "
Michael H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work as a school behavioral consultant providing therapy services at an elementary school. I have experience working with children in age groups K-12. I also have clearances that are required of all employees working with children in PA. I also work part time at a nannying agency where I have gained plenty of...
Kassandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kassandra was one of several who came for two days to help support our children at a rare disease conference. She was on time, did what she was asked and jumped in where ever needed. We would definitely hire her again. "
Julia T.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Elizabeth, but everyone calls me Liz. I am a child care provider with over a decade of experience. I am also a professional artist with a master's in education. I have lived in Philadelphia since 2006, and I have worked in child care for almost as long.
My main focus as a child care provider is overall...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Liz is fantastic with our two children (3 and 1 year olds). They love playing with her. She has wonderfully creative ways to keep them entertained. I strongly recommend Liz!!"
Adam C.
Madison W.
Magnolia, NJ
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Physical Education and Health Teacher for secondary education! My degree is in children (K-12). I have been a nanny since I was 13 years old working with newborns and up. When I am not nannying, I coach softball for the high school and my town. I am very involved in my community and enjoy working with children. Currently looking...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mattie is excellent!! Not only is she dependable and punctual, the kids love her! They are happy to hear that she will be coming over to hang out with them, and always mention the various fun they have when she is here. You won't be disappointed!"
Kelley G.
Bridget L.
Cherry Hill, NJ
$16-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bridget and I have 4 years of cleaning/housekeeping experience. For as long as I can remember, making spaces look their best has been my passion. I'm excellent with organizing and deep cleaning and have 6 years of babysitting experience as well. I would love to be of help to you and your family!
Bridget can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Bridget was great with my two busy boys. She even got our 2yo to nap (which we can never do ourselves at home) Looking forward to working with her in the future."
Dana S.
Suzanne S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With A Love And Patience For Children.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Suzanne. I am 31, currently living in south Philadelphia. I am a singer songwriter/performer. I have always had a love for children. Child care comes very naturally to me. I have a great imagination and sense of humor, and I am very loving and patient with children. When it comes to entertaining kids,...
Suzanne can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"The best nanny/sitter ever! She worked 2-3 days a week for us for over a year and my very shy, standoffish daughter loved her. They were best buddies after a few weeks and we will miss her terribly! If you hire her, be good to her-- she deserves it!"
Karen K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hey Everybody!
A little oversight about myself, I started working with children ever since. I was assigned to work with all different age groups every week. I honestly loved it. Now I am 29. I hope to have kids of my own one day. I started working with kids professionally after graduating high school. I graduated HS from...
Britney can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Britney was great! She worked for me for almost 4 years now. We recently had to let her go due to my kids being grown and we did not need her anymore. She asked if I could simply write a review on here for her, where as this is where she was hired from. Britney is...
Jamie F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am Joyce. I'm a 60-year-old wife, mother of three (now grown ups) and grandmother of one. I retired in 2010 from a major telecommunication company after 32 years of service. I am married and have been keeping my own house since I was 25. I have gained commercial experience, over the past year and a half. I give close attention...
5.0
"Joyce is an amazing caring and reliable person. I would recommend her to anyone. "
Tiffany C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Introducing Karyn Poppins, your unparalleled childcare solution. With a wealth of experience as a devoted mother to an 18-year-old, Karyn seamlessly blends nurturing expertise with a touch of wisdom. Her status as a spiritual practitioner infuses a unique sense of mindfulness into her caregiving, creating an environment where...
Karyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
" Karyn watched my three children (ages 1, 3, and 4) 2 times a week for about 16 months!
Karyn always came to our home on time, cheerful and ready to go! She is energetic, kind and great at multitasking. My kids loved Karyn and always looked forward to spending...
Susan S.
Kathleen J.
Riverside, NJ
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience caring for children. I started out as an infant/toddler room assistant at a child care center until the birth of my daughter. After being a legal secretary for over 20 years I lost my job due to the Covid shutdown, I then went back to baby-sitting part time. . My normal days consisted of making...
Kathleen can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Kathy is kind and reliable, punctual and communicates well. She’s a lifesaver!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hey! I'm Amara. I run a nanny share and would love to have a second child join us. I have over 10 years of childcare experience as a full time nanny, date night sitter, au pair, and professional childcare worker. I love to help kids have fun learning and exploring the world. References available. I hope to hear from you soon!
Amara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amara is a conscientious, attentive, loving and fun caregiver. My kids became very attached to her, and I was always totally comfortable leaving them in her capable hands. Highly recommended!"
Care member
Anna S.
Philadelphia, PA
$19-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Anna!
I am a full-time artist and part-time nanny in the vibrant city of Philadelphia, which I've proudly called home for the past 6 years. With a unique blend of creativity and caregiving skills, I bring an enthusiastic and energetic approach to childcare.
My passion lies in working with active, creative kids of...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ana came for an interview about a week ago, and last night we hired her for the first time. She was punctual, and my almost-2-year-old instantly clicked with her! She was caring, and I could tell they had a fun time together. My husband and I had planned to be back...
Hannah L.
5.0
(1)
I have experience with child care and pet care. I cared for my neighbors sons for a few years, I have held numerous babysitting jobs over the past few years. I currently work in the social work field and have constant contact with children and families. I also currently own a jack russell terrier/Chihuahua mix breed.
I would...
Alley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Allie is currently a matriculating student at C. College. As Director of Campus Ministry at C. College, I have worked with Allie in a variety of settings. Allie has been an active member of the Campus Ministry team; volunteering at a school tutoring young children,...
Joan C.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Merchantville, NJ
Valerie C.
5.0
Valerie babysat our 2 boys (3 & 5) and she was absolutely wonderful with them. They were comfortable with her right away. My 5 year old asked us the next day if she could come back! She was punctual, reliable, and a great communicator. Would definitely hire her again.
- Maria H.
Colleen S.
5.0
Colleen is excellent! She's warm, attentive and always upbeat. Her ability to understand the child's needs and perform is phenomenal. My daughter struggles with separation anxiety and Colleen was extremely patient with her. Colleen likes staying busy and always offered to fold laundry and do extra...
- Tiffany G.
Elizabeth D.
5.0
I work with Elizabeth in a center that caters to children with behavior, academic, and social difficulties. It takes immense patience, perseverance, and an over all amazing personality to work with some of the children we have here. She is always ready and willing to take on any challenges presented...
- Heather T.
Mary S.
5.0
We are so grateful to have found Mary! Mary provides regular evening care for our daughter and is WONDERFUL with her. Mary is professional, punctual, and easy to work with. You can definitely tell that she has a background in education given the conversations and activities that she has with the...
- Lauren C.
Jessica O.
5.0
Jess has been quite adaptable and friendly with our 1.5 year old. We can always count on her to arrive on time and remain flexible to our child's needs. Jess is a joy to have a part of our lives and we enjoy the time we have with her while she transitions into the next phase of her career.
- James S.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Merchantville, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Merchantville, NJ?
You can review 10 after school babysitter profiles near you in Merchantville, NJ 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 Merchantville, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Merchantville, NJ is $17.50. 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 Merchantville, NJ?
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 Merchantville, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Merchantville, NJ 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 Merchantville, NJ can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Merchantville, NJ?
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