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60 after school babysitters are listed in Olympia, WA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Olympia, WA
Tessa J.
Olympia, WA
$20-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced ECE Teacher Seeking Nanny/after School Care Position (full Time)
I'd describe my personality as curious, positive, and engaging.
I like working with kids because I love seeing how they experience the world! Every child has a unique perspective to share and helping them grow makes me feel like I'm really making a difference, no matter what that entails!
I started working with kids when I...
Tessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Chloe Z.
Olympia, WA
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with two years of experience, I strive to create a positive and nurturing environment for children. I prioritize patience and friendliness, ensuring that kids feel comfortable and supported in my care. Communication is key; I provide regular updates to parents and follow their preferred communication...
Megan M.
Olympia, WA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Megan 23 years old, born and raised in Olympia. I come from a big loving family, with 2 brothers and 4 sisters. I have 2 nieces and 3 nephews. I don't have children myself but have worked with children for a few years. I'm currently a key holder at a Fast food restaurant in Olympia I been there on and off for 5 years...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I studied early childhood education when I was in college and worked for the ymca before and after school childcare program for 3 years. I have worked with newborns, infants, and school age children. I also have a child of my own! I have always loved working with children and plan to work for the school district this coming up...
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
My mother was a nanny all my life, which I helped support her in. I have grown to learn that no two children are alike and that there is something that makes each kid unique. Besides watching kids through my mother, I have babysat children on an as need basis for family friends. Professionally, I recently worked at the YMCA in...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sophie P.
Olympia, WA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am 25 years old, and am looking for part-time work in the Thurston County area. I am an Olympia native with two years of professional work as a special needs educator and part-time after school nanny in the city of Boston, MA. I returned to my hometown of Olympia to complete my Masters in Teaching Special Education, which will...
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Cassandra O.
Olympia, WA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was in middle school and love kids.
Good with kids of all ages!
I am willing to help with homework!
I love the outdoors, pets and having fun.
Cassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have been very happy with having Cassie as a caregiver for our child. My son enjoys having her because she is attentive, kind, and caring. He really enjoys doing arts and crafts and playing games with her. She also is great with communicating, reliable,...
Ashley R.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of childcare experience ranging from babysitting to a certified, full-time nanny. I have extensive experience caring for multiple children of varying ages- up to 7 children and ages 1+. I recently made a lifestyle change, and as a result, left my corporate career and move frequently! My profile is up to date. I...
Liana can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Ashley K.
Olympia, WA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. My positive experiences in babysitting roles further solidified my desire to make a positive impact on their lives. I bring with me three years of childcare experience and am comfortable caring for up to four children of varying ages.
I'm a patient,...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been nannying for friends and family since I was about 10, and ever since then I have had a few full time nanny jobs. I love kids and enjoy the job very much!
Audrey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ayrianna S.
Olympia, WA
$19-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. My previous babysitting experiences were incredibly rewarding, and I'm now ready to make an even greater impact on the lives of young ones as a professional caregiver.
I believe a childcare provider should be creative, friendly, and loving,...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jenna. I am 26 years old and have my bachelors degree in sociology. I also have prior experience as a medical assistant. I have years of experience working with children in various settings. I have nannied and babysat children ages 9 months to 9 years old starting in high school. In high school I also...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenna watched my four boys with skill. They especially loved doing little science experiments with her. Jenna was mature, dependable, communicative, and reliable."
Zoe G.
Lindsey K.
Olympia, WA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for caring for children and the positive impact I could make in their lives.
I've been a childcare provider since I was in my early teens. I was a camp counselor in my early twenties and have spent the last 15 years owning and managing my own...
Madelyn C.
Olympia, WA
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
24 Fun And Bubbly Babysitter. I Love Making Children Smile. I Love Making Connections.
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am 25 years old and I am studying to be a kindergarten teacher. I currently have 33 credits in college. I have worked at a daycare for 2 years and I used to work at the Great Wolf Lodge, as an entertainment ambassador for 3 years. I provided...
Madelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Emily! I take great joy in caring for kids and pets and try to infuse creativity and fun into everything I do. I look forward to creating lasting bonds and meaningful connections with the families I meet.
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Currently, I am a primary elementary school teacher in Tacoma. While I was getting my degree at WWU I worked for the Adventure Camp as a counselor and coordinator in their summer camp and after-school care programs. I really enjoy working with children and planning fun, creative, engaging activities for them to do. I love to...
Austyn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Taylor T.
Olympia, WA
$8-11/hr
(Emergency Medical Technician, CPR & First Aid certified)
I'm Taylor, I'm 26, and a proud wife to a solider in the Army. I'm punctual, consistent, and organized. I love children, I've just never had the opportunity to take care of them!
* I do not have experience, but I'd love to start somewhere.
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kianna C.
Olympia, WA
$17-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
As a nurturing childcare provider with 13 years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and am dedicated to providing a reliable and enriching childcare option. My calm and friendly nature allows me to easily connect with children, fostering a safe and engaging environment where they can thrive. I'm very...
4.3
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have several years of childcare experience, from nannying for families, to working with kids with special needs, to practically running the children's ministry at my home church. Children are my passion and I love to work with them, help nurture, develop, and care for them! It's truly my favorite thing ever! I have nannying...
Kaia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Kaia is such a delight! She is kind, thoughtful, and quick on her feet. She is even tempered in stressful situations. She's super respectful of schedules, preferences, and rolls with the punches. I appreciated her professionalism, as well as her willingness to...
Sam C.
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with children because I am passionate about educating about the natural world around us. I love dogs (and am allergic to cats) and own a great dane . I spend my free time kayaking, birding, hiking, and cooking. I am looking for a full time position and have 5+ years experience working with children 3 years and...
Hunter can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Olympia, WA
Cassandra O.
5.0
We have been very happy with having Cassie as a caregiver for our child. My son enjoys having her because she is attentive, kind, and caring. He really enjoys doing arts and crafts and playing games with her. She also is great with communicating, reliable, trustworthy, and is always on time. We have...
- Ashley R.
Jenna R.
5.0
Jenna watched my four boys with skill. They especially loved doing little science experiments with her. Jenna was mature, dependable, communicative, and reliable.
- Zoe G.
Kaia T.
5.0
Kaia is such a delight! She is kind, thoughtful, and quick on her feet. She is even tempered in stressful situations. She's super respectful of schedules, preferences, and rolls with the punches. I appreciated her professionalism, as well as her willingness to adapt as our babies grew and had more...
- Sam C.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Olympia, WA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Olympia, WA?
You can review 56 after school babysitter profiles near you in Olympia, WA 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 Olympia, WA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Olympia, WA is $17.98. 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 Olympia, WA?
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 Olympia, WA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Olympia, WA 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 Olympia, WA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Olympia, WA?
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Ratings for Olympia, WA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
After School Babysitters in Olympia, WA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.