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Elena G.
Mertztown, PA
$20-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Elena and I am an elementary education student at Kutztown University. I have been working with children all my life from volunteering with community programs, babysitting, to working at a daycare. I am also on the KU cheerleading team! I can't wait to learn more about you and your kiddos :))
Elena can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
5.0
(4)
Hello! In high school, I had the opportunity to nanny for a family of six which was a wonderful experience. After high school, I attended College and received an elementary education degree (May 2020). After graduation, I taught 3rd grade at Academy for two years, and I loved each of my students. During my summers, I have...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"She loves children and invests in the whole family. She goes above and beyond. Very dependable and contagious spirit."
Danielle O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Crafts and I love working with kids! I am super easy going but also know when to set boundaries and enforce the rules :) I have been a swim coach for 8 years and am super comfortable around the water and have experience working in a school setting as a...
Katelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie was personable, friendly, organized and very easy to communicate with! She arrived on time, immediately got to know our sons well. They had a great time with her, playing various board games, and getting ready for bed. They really enjoyed their time with...
Alison S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children in personal and professional capacities for 15 years. From ages 12-18 I babysat regularly for family friends, volunteered in multiple capacities with the program at my childhood church, and worked in the nursery care at church as well. From ages 20-22 I worked as a nanny and babysitter for...
Marissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Marissa has been working for us this summer helping with morning and afternoons when the kids are not in camp. She is lovely and hard working. My kids really love her too. We would keep her on into the school year but her class schedule conflicts with our needs....
Lara M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Gabby. I have 10+ years experience as a babysitter, was employed as an assistant teacher at a Keystone Stars accredited facility for 3 years, spent 2. 5 years employed as a nanny to a special needs child, and was an after-school caregiver last year, providing transportation for extracurriculars.
I enjoy doing a variety...
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Gabby has been wonderful with my two girls. She is a very responsible driver, reliable, and has developed a friendship with them - sharing recipes, books, etc. I highly recommend her!"
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Julia C.
Kutztown, PA
$14-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Am A Fun Sitter Who Loves Crafts And I'll Never Lose My Smile!
5.0
(1)
I have 7 years of experience in babysitting. I can help with swimming supervision, homework, laundry, and dishes. I'm a student at University for Early Education and Special Education. I have 3 years of experience in working inside classrooms with the students. I love doing crafts and playing fun games! I am CPR Certified along...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Julia is a very respectful young lady who is excellent with kids! She'll go out of her way to make sure that you and your children's needs are met and will not disappoint you."
Jamie S.
5.0
(2)
I provided childcare in my home for 14 years, then I started working at Bright Light Early Learning Center as an assistant infant teacher for almost 3 years and an assistant teacher of 2 and a half year olds for about 5 months. I have my clearances and am CPR certified, at this time in my life I would like to find a full time...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Veronica is a very caring and loving woman whom I've had the pleasure of calling a close personal friend for over 20 years.
Veronica had cared for my son and daughter in her home when they were just weeks old until they went to school. They are now 16 and 13 years...
Michele G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have loved caring for children for as long as I can remember. I have been volunteering with toddlers and preschoolers in my church nursery since seventh grade. I nannied for three children through care. com summer of 2020, and now I babysit for several families regularly. I also volunteer as a tutor/mentor through a program...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abigail was punctual, respectful and so kind to our 10 year old daughter! We hired her to help out on a Saturday afternoon and our daughter had an awesome time with her! I even came home to them playing board games on the porch! She was punctual and respectful...
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Liz. I was born and raised in Westchester, NY. I currently live in Macungie, PA with my husband. I graduated from Kutztown University in 2019 with my Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education. After graduating I worked as a Lead Pre-K Teacher for 5 years. One of those years I worked for Catapult Learning...
Liz can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Lisa F.
Emmaus, PA
$17/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced And Caring Babysitter With 20+ Years In Child Development
Hello! I'm Lisa, and I have over 20 years of experience working with children in various settings. As a mother myself, I understand the importance of finding someone trustworthy, nurturing, and capable to care for your little ones. I am currently a special education para-professional, where I support children with diverse...
Lisa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hi! My name is Mya, I recently moved to Florida from Pennsylvania and am looking to continue my babysitting duties here! I have been a babysitter on the side for almost 5 years. I love working with children and have formed amazing relationships with my past kiddos. I am comfortable with all ages, and am willing to help with...
Mya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have babysat my cousins extensively for the past years and really enjoyed it. We would spend time outside during walks, wiffle ball, soccer, and even cooking dinner on a fir when my family was away for dinner. I was a boy scout with CPR certifications and merit badges in various social health and safety experience.
Nate can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to take a look at my profile.
My name is Christina. I have a lot of love and enthusiasm for working with kids. I've worked in daycares for the past three years as a lead and as an assistant teacher. I have also done babysitting and volunteer work with Big Brothers, Big Sisters. I have an...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! My name is Chloe, and I've been babysitting my younger brother since birth (currently aged 9) and 5 younger cousins as well (aged 4 months- 12 yrs). Being the oldest in my family, it comes with certain responsibilities and expectations that I've come to embrace. I love children and having fun, I'm currently in college...
Chloe can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
I have 2 years of experience babysitting. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I can make sure the kids are on their video call and doing their work when needed. I have also worked in childcare at the YMCA watching/engaging with the children. I also worked at a pool working around young children in...
Emily-morgan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I am a second year student at Penn State University, I am looking to work during my summer break! Please feel free to reach out
Annabelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Mom of an energetic and loving3-year-old boy. I am Kutztown University Graduate with a Bachelors degree in Elementary Education! I have spent the last 3 years working in the Reading School District! Before getting my degree, I worked as a teacher at Loving Life Childcare center for almost 4 years. During my time at the learning...
Jai can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kiana T.
Fleetwood, PA
$15-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have 2 kids of my own and would have to bring them with. I have been babysitting since I was 10 and always loved it! I'm 25 years old currently a stay at home mom and am very flexible. I'm extremely patient and caring. I really like doing crafts and...
Kiana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Grace M. and I am 20 years old. I am looking for some sweet children to look after for any parents who may need to get work/errands done in the early or late afternoon. I have babysat for both boys and girls from ages 5-14 and 2 of the children/parents told me I was the best they had ever had! I love to care...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Lily S.
Macungie, PA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Lily and I am a senior at Ohio State looking for a nannying job while I'm here for school! I have been nannying for over 7 years and have looked after every age from infants to 10-year-olds. I have worked with up to 3 children at a time. I love doing arts and crafts, playing games outside, and reading to kids! I am...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Mertztown, PA
Abigail B.
5.0
She loves children and invests in the whole family. She goes above and beyond. Very dependable and contagious spirit.
- Danielle O.
Katelyn C.
5.0
Katie was personable, friendly, organized and very easy to communicate with! She arrived on time, immediately got to know our sons well. They had a great time with her, playing various board games, and getting ready for bed. They really enjoyed their time with her! She even tidied up around the...
- Alison S.
Marissa B.
5.0
Marissa has been working for us this summer helping with morning and afternoons when the kids are not in camp. She is lovely and hard working. My kids really love her too. We would keep her on into the school year but her class schedule conflicts with our needs. Will continue to use her for date...
- Lara M.
Gabrielle P.
5.0
Gabby has been wonderful with my two girls. She is a very responsible driver, reliable, and has developed a friendship with them - sharing recipes, books, etc. I highly recommend her!
- Care member
Julia C.
5.0
Julia is a very respectful young lady who is excellent with kids! She'll go out of her way to make sure that you and your children's needs are met and will not disappoint you.
- Jamie S.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Mertztown, PA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Mertztown, PA?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Mertztown, 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 Mertztown, PA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Mertztown, PA is $20.00. 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 Mertztown, 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 Mertztown, PA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Mertztown, 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 Mertztown, PA can really come in handy.
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