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60 after school babysitters are listed in Olympia, WA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Olympia, WA
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...
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: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Kaia is a responsible, dependable, mature young woman who loves to take care of others. She is a quick learner, will be respectful to your families rules & routines and will make the transition of care as seamless as possible as she puts the physical & emotional...
Amy A.
Alexander R.
Olympia, WA
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alex and I am here for you!
First thing I think is important to know is I am openly gay and if that effects my prospects for getting a position then I understand! I am also have attained the rank of Eagle in Boy Scouts, which is the highest rank you can attain! I have extensive experience with children, as I...
Alexander can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I hired Alex to house/pet sit for a week with three dogs, and it won't be the last time. I've already scheduled him for a future date. He is punctual, dependable, and best of all, the dogs loved him. Even the neighbors commented on how good he was with the dogs....
Teri H.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love to be around and work with children of all ages. I am American Red Cross Certified in CPR/AED/FA. It is my goal to provide quality in my work and connect with the children and adults I meet. I have 8+ years of experienced babysitting. I am more than capable of the following: - caring for children ages infant to 12 -...
Mercedes can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mercedes has taken care of my children on a few occasions. I met her at church. She is responsible, dependable, smart and ethical. She was raised in a loving family with good values. I highly recommend her."
Danielle N.
Ana G.
Olympia, WA
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with kids for 4 years. I started as a swim instructor and life guard and then moved to teaching kids how to play soccer. I am a CPR certified and have basic first aid training. I am a student athlete in college aspiring to become a marine biologist.
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Jacks! I am a kindhearted and well rounded individual. I am currently pursuing my BS in Psychology and hoping to potentially work with youth as a therapist in the future. I have experience working with the ages between 3 and 16and I can provide professional references. I am also currently working with a local...
Haileyanna B.
Olympia, WA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver with three years of experience, I'm dedicated to fostering children's growth and development. My passion stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a positive impact on young lives. I have a patient and calm personality, ensuring a nurturing environment for the children...
Haileyanna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, I am a school SLP looking to help out during the summer months before I return to work at a local school.
I have experience with all age groups (0-99) and have a very hyper puppy. I am happy to help out in any way I can.
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Taylor C.
Olympia, WA
$17-25/hr
I am patient, nurturing, kind and compassionate. Looking for a self fulfilling job serving families in my community. Baby sitter available.
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Malia L.
Olympia, WA
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
With seven years of experience both Nanny and babysitting, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. My friendly nature and patience allow me to connect easily with kids. I prioritize open communication with parents, providing daily written reports or using their preferred method.
I am comfortable...
Malia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ellen P.
Olympia, WA
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Creative, Patient, Kind And Responsible Care Provider Available.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Shiloh, I am 25 years old, and my pronouns are he/they. Unfortunately Care. com displays government names and does not offer a space for a preferred name in a bio, hence why my name shows up differently on my profile. Thank you for using my preferred name when you contact me!
I believe all kids have magic they...
Ellen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ellen was our amazing afternoon nanny for two years, picking up my two young kids from school/daycare. She was a wonderful communicator, very reliable and my kids really bonded with her. We are sad that she moved away. I highly recommend Ellen."
Alexandra F.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I have over 15 years experience with caring for children. I have been a nanny most of my adult years. Also a mother of 3. I currently nanny in my home for a few families part time. Always willing to help out if I can. Feel free to reach out if interested. References provided upon request!
I'd describe my personality as...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am very experienced with all ages of kids, I absolutely adore children and I am looking for a family that is a great fit for my next nanny position! My experience includes being a coach at a gymnastics center after being a competitive gymnast since the age of 7. I was a nanny for a wonderful family last year doing...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maya W.
Olympia, WA
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have worked closely with kids a lot, starting with taking a babysitting course when I was 15 to working as a lifeguard at 16 then working closely with students with disabilities at 19.
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello!
My name is Tasha & I'm a fun, reliable & creative person with over 10 years of experience caring for children. When I was younger I helped raise 3 of my siblings & that's when I knew I loved helping care for children. I really enjoy their unique personalities & amazing energy.
Over the last decade I have cared for...
Tasha can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
My name is Sierra and I'm 22 years old! I am seeking a full time nannying position. I am comfortable watching any aged child, including newborn/infant. I am CPR certified and have watched my sisters 4 children since they were newborns. I have nannied previously and worked in a childcare center in the infant room. I really enjoy...
Sierra can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am passionate about children of all ages, and I enjoy being able to help them learn, develop, play, and grow. I worked for 5 years as a lead teacher for a preschool in Japan and worked for 3 years for a daycare, which included diapering, feeding, potty training, snack prep, and nap time. After my 2 children grew up to school...
Akiko can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Absolutely lovely! So gifted with kids! Private message me if you have specific questions."
Anna B.
I have been working with children for over seven years and have developed a passion for helping/watching the kids I care for flourish in their own ways while feeling excited to continue their growth the next day!
Cooper can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Joy C.
Olympia, WA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a mom of 2 (O is 12, A is almost 9), finally back in Olympia after moving around for a few years. Childcare has been my passion since I was 10 years old, babysitting for my neighbors and then helping in their daycare! I've since worked in multiple daycare facilities, been a full time nanny for 2 awesome families, babysat...
Joy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
I care about children and find joy in working with them. I am currently enrolled in college finishing a degree in music education, and I am passionate about the care and education of students. I have relevant experience working as a swim instructor. During my experience as an instructor, I worked with people of all ages to teach...
Rosalyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Olympia, WA
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.
Alexander R.
5.0
I hired Alex to house/pet sit for a week with three dogs, and it won't be the last time. I've already scheduled him for a future date. He is punctual, dependable, and best of all, the dogs loved him. Even the neighbors commented on how good he was with the dogs. He took care of all the household...
- Teri H.
Mercedes S.
5.0
She was always on time and attentive with my son. He was always happy, well fed and well rested after she took care of him.
- Nickie K.
Ellen P.
5.0
Connected instantly with my children which is not common for them. Ellen provided wonderful care that was sensitive to the emotional needs of my children. They also helped a ton keeping the house in order which can certainly be hard with kids.
- Alex B.
Akiko D.
5.0
Absolutely lovely! So gifted with kids! Private message me if you have specific questions.
- Anna B.
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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 55 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 $18.62. 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?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Olympia, WA.
Ratings for Olympia, WA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
After School Babysitters in Olympia, WA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.