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Julia S.
Allentown, PA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with two years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing and educating children. My previous babysitting roles ignited a desire within me to make a positive impact on their lives and support families by offering reliable childcare.
My patient, calm, and friendly nature allows me to connect easily...
Julia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
I have a lot of experiences giving care to a spectrum of ages from 4months to 90yrs old and I'm currently in nursing school. I worked as a caregiver of an older client who had parkinson's and needed full assistance with Adl's for almost 2yrs and previously worked in a nursing home and LV Hospital. My grandparents also foster a...
Jacquette can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Judy K.
Emmaus, PA
$15/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a professional babysitter/nanny with over 30 years of experience, working in a group home for MH/MR client for 4 years, 20 years of nursing experience. Addition to my experience, I went to Kutztown University majoring in Early Childhood Education. I am First Aid/CPR Certified, have all my clearances and have references you...
Judy can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Although I was the youngest in my family, I grew up around many younger kids who I would help out. I love to work with kids and help out any family who needs it! I can bring plenty of crafts and creative activities for the kids to do. I am also comfortable around all animals and love pets!
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bianca I am 20 years old and I am a junior currently attending Moravian College in Bethlehem, PA. I am currently majoring in early education so your children will always be safe. with me! I can also provide. tutoring for your kids. after school as I have tutored kids before. I have previously worked. in a...
Bianca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Bianca was wonderful. She was warm and compassionate. She was attentive and kind. She arrived early and would have stayed longer after we arrived home if we needed. We will definitely have Bianca care for our children again!"
Colleen K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Abby! A little about me... I'm a local teacher looking for a side income. I graduated from KU in 2022, I nannied for 2 families throughout my 5 years in college, one for a family with 2 littles (from ages 11 mos- 4 yrs old) and the other family with 4 children (ages range 6-15 yrs old), with one time babysitting gigs on...
Abbygale can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Abby was an absolute angel. She went above and beyond with the children and in the home. Great communication, flexibility, dependability, and creative play with the children. I would recommend Abby wholeheartedly, and would love to hire her again."
Meredith M.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Alyssa and I am 26. I'm currently unexpectedly unemployed & looking for some added income & experience. I worked in child care at a church in Bethlehem, primarily children 6 months-5 years old. I also was employed at an after-school extended care for several years. I have experience working with children in...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"she's very responsible and dependable and she's great with both children and animals "
krista B.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello all! I'm currently looking for every other week, and one time jobs. My name is Angela, and I love young kids and babies. I am 26 years old. I have 10+ years of experience babysitting/nannying. I took care of my younger siblings for 9 years, one with special needs also for aunts, neighbors, etc. I have experience with...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Angela babysits my kids when I need her to and she does an amazing job! Ages 4, 5, 9 and 14. She’s been babysitting for me since they were babies. She’s trustworthy, honest, and most importantly she’s always loving towards my kids. Not one complaint! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Check my availability. Seeking Part-time work only. After school or during the summer, occasional date nights. Hello! I'm a mom just like you. I understand the difficulties of juggling both a home life & career but I bring several years of experience to help ease your hectic schedule. My nanny experience extends seven plus years...
Alesia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alesia's been great! She's very trustworthy and great with our kids. We're happy we found her! "
Haeley N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of four siblings, I have experience with children as young as newborn. I have experience with feeding, bathing/dressing, pickup and drop off, after school activities, and homework help. I am available any day of the week at varying times. I have reliable transportation and I am comfortable with pets.
Alani can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Hired Alani to watch my kids while my husband and I went skiing. She is very easy going and the kids like her. We hired her again for the next day"
Meghan B.
Heather D.
Hamburg, PA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part-Time, Full-Time, Over-night Nanny/Babysitter- Looking Forward To Speaking With You!!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for over five years. I have worked overseas and also here in the States. I am the oldest of six children, and so I have 10+ years of hands-on experience. I have worked for families with children as small as newborn until 12 years old. My most challenging experience was working in Germany for the Count and...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Heather watched our son on several occasions and she did an excellent job. She is very sweet, attentive and engaging. Our son enjoyed playing with her and talking to her. I highly recommend her!"
Lisa C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a father, grandfather and great grandfather and I participated in raising my own children and helped raise their children. I'm presently retired and would like to help someone in need. I am a professional driver and have a late model car. I am very reliable, honest and trustworthy. What I do not know I am willing to learn....
Gregory can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Greg is a kind, caring individual. He is always on time. He has done what I advertised for and more. You will not be sorry if you hire Greg. I cannot say enough good things about him."
Cathy D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a 2nd grade teacher in the Pottsgrove School District. I have also been spending my summers working for the Boyertown YMCA summer camp for the past 6 years. I love working with and spending time with children.
Logan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Sarah W.
Gilbertsville, PA
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sarah! I have been a paid babysitter and nanny for 9+ years, a summer camp counselor and I am also a certified pre-k teacher. I have experience with both boys and girls of all ages. I work on building relationships with the children to understand each other better. I am always up for an adventure to help the child...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah has been amazing with our 1 year old toddler, she's able to keep up with his amazing energy. She is always responsive to feedback and has been reliable."
Stephanie L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have had many experiences with children. I love working with children of all ages which has become a passion of mine. I have volunteered and worked at summer camps and after-school programs for children as young as 3 years old to 12 years old. I have also worked at a daycare center with babies as young as 6 weeks old. In...
Channise can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Channise was great all around. She was always on time and ready to have fun with the kids. Instead of keeping them busy, she engaged with children."
Jessica R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ayannah and I am currently a high school Spanish teacher and I'm free for the summer and date nights! I love to play games, go for walks, play sports, sing, dance, read, and create crafts. I also LOVE Disney (yes this includes Marvel & Star Wars) and Harry Potter! I have experience as a live-in nanny and a...
Ayannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Ayannah is beyond reliable and invested - she truly became like a part of our family. She had the intense task to watch SIX children, which a lot of people would not be able to do. She was calm, nurturing, and always there for us. I'd highly recommend her for any...
Rachel S.
Amy R.
Sellersville, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two children of my own ages 8 and 9, they are both in the gifted program. I've worked as a 1:1 for children with various specials needs in various settings (home, preschool, public school, outings, summer camps)for 10 years. I am a certified Art Teacher.
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amy taught my son a lot about nature and foraging. My child has ADHD and requires tons of patience and extra attention which she has always provided. I would highly recommend Amy for any learning or daycare needs. She is always kind, helpful and calming."
Heather R.
Alexis H.
Allentown, PA
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as caring, determined, and loving.
I like working with kids because I love watching them grow. I love teaching them new things and seeing them apply it. They make me so happy!
I started working with kids when I was 10. I was a mothers helper at first. I have been a camp counselor and have babysat...
5.0
"Alexis is very responsible and reliable. Children love her kind heart and loving personality."
Chelsea Z.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! A little about myself, I have 3 kids, all boys. I have an associates degree in surgical technology. I worked as a medical assistant for 4 years and in a private office for 2. I also worked as a certified phlebotomist. I have all my clearances. I have babysat in the past and currently do as a needed basis. I have references....
Nirie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nirie is always very patient and caring. She takes time to read and do fun crafts. It was like a second home for my daughter. "
Sharon S.
Emily K.
Sellersville, PA
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Emily! I am passionate about working with kids and have a flexible schedule. I have taken two years of child development classes and I'm trained in CPR. I'm willing to answer any question about myself. I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, elementary-age children, sick children, and multiple children at...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Reliable and engaged with the kids. "
Ashley P.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Mertztown, PA
Bianca B.
5.0
Bianca takes great care of my 2 1/2 year old boy, and is very punctual! She helps keep things neat and tidy as my toddler undoes things, and plays and interacts with him. I am grateful for her help, as it has helped me to plan my work week. Thank you!
- Laura O.
Abbygale C.
5.0
Abby was an absolute angel. She went above and beyond with the children and in the home. Great communication, flexibility, dependability, and creative play with the children. I would recommend Abby wholeheartedly, and would love to hire her again.
- Meredith M.
Alyssa B.
5.0
she's very responsible and dependable and she's great with both children and animals
- krista B.
Angela C.
5.0
Angela has been taking care of our newborn since she was a month old . She is punctual , a good communicator and an absolute pro at getting our little one to sleep . She is equally as good with our 8 year old , without resorting to devices and has done a great job taking care of both at the same...
- Care member
Alesia D.
5.0
Alesia's been great! She's very trustworthy and great with our kids. We're happy we found her!
- Haeley N.
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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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