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I have years of experience working in daycares, babysitting and raising my own children. I love crafts, cooking, and using our imaginations. I'm a stay at home mom with 2 littles of my own, a 5-year-old daughter and 3-month-old daughter! I homeschool my daughter in preparation for kindergarten! I own a home with my fiancée who...
Caitlyne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Kris S.
Olyphant, PA
$25-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
Compassionate, Energetic Caregiver With Special Education And Social Work Experience!
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, energetic, and creative. I am a foster parent!
I enjoy working with kids because I was fortunate to have meaningful adult role models in my life as a child, and I hope to be a positive role model for other kids as well!
My goal is to fit in with the family dynamics, making the...
5.0
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My name is Michaela and I am a senior caregiver, babysitter & housekeeper . I love children , mother of 2 ages 5 & 9 years old. I am a very friendly, outgoing, inspirational person. I have years of experience taking care of children. aswell as 3 years experience with senior caregiving.
Michaela can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"She takes instruction well and has an attention to detail. She is also kind and patient."
Anthony S.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as dependable, creative, and fun loving.
I like working with kids because I enjoy helping them learn new things and explore the world around them.
I started working with kids when I was in high school. I was a babysitter and assistant Girl Scout leader. After high school, I graduated college with...
Robin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She is very hands on and interactive with my son. He loves hanging out with her and doing all sorts of fun projects. She is very patient and cares about my son. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Melanie! I am a motivated full time Mom to a special needs little girl. I am looking to work full time. I love playing with play doh, puzzles, coloring, making forts, baking, doing arts/crafts, and going for walks. I love playing with my daughter, traveling, and spending time with loved ones. I can help with...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Melanie W. is reliable, organized and smart, and enjoys children. She has successfully worked as a child care provider in the past."
Kate H.
5.0
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I have worked with children and adolescents at St. Joseph's center and Keystone Community Resources for 16 years providing care and learning techniques. I can help with Light Housekeeping, meal prep, laundry, pets, homework, errands, playtime and bedtime routines. I have FBI and Child and Youth clearances. I am infant, child and...
Kristia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Kristina (Tia) for several (more than 15) years both in a professional and personal capacity. She has a wide range of child experience, working with children with complex medical and behavioral needs. During difficult times, she is steadfast in...
Cassandra C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a college student home for the summer. I have been a babysitter since I was in fifth grade. I have cared for children between the ages of 5 months to 13 years old. I enjoy babysitting and believe I have enough experience to take on any task at hand. I am a very energetic person and love participating in any...
Lyndsey can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"You can rest assured that your children are in caring, capable hands...she's a dream!"
Kellie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom to a 24-year-old college student, and an 20-year-old college student. I have always been a full time mom. Most recently I have been babysitting for friends and family, and have decided I really do enjoy helping others with the task of taking care of children. I was a substitute teacher in the Abington Heights School...
Penny can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"It is with great pleasure I recommend Penny as a caregiver and teacher. Penny assisted my 5 year old son with virtual school. She was able to keep him engaged in the ever-changing curriculum; as well as, create her own academic material based on key area...
Heather T.
Maria G.
Scranton, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Maria and I am currently a student studying school psychology. I am home for the summer and looking for a babysitting job. I have been working at a daycare near me for the past three summers but am available on the weekends and after work! I begin working at the daycare on July 6th which is when my availability...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
My name is Leah and I am currently in grad school to study occupational therapy. I am looking for after school babysitting opportunities. I have 3 years of nannying experience and many years of experience with babysitting children of all ages. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping.
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Marisa! I attend college in Scranton as an occupational therapy student interested in pediatric care. I am a compassionate, loving sitter who loves to engage with children and assist families as much as possible. I have experience caring for children from ages 4 months to 12 years. I have worked at a daycare/preschool in...
Marisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Julia and I'm looking forward to getting to know your family! I'm 31years old and grew up in New York. I currently reside in Clarks Summit, PA. I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old and love any opportunity to be around children. I have my Bachelors Degree in Community Human Services and Childcare...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Margaret B.
Clarks Summit, PA
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always enjoyed caring for children. This passion, coupled with my positive experiences in babysitting, led me to become a childcare provider. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I love playing outdoor sports, board games, puzzles, and educational games. With three years of experience, I can comfortably care for...
I have 4 years of experience with babysitting . I can help with children and animals. I also have a year of cleaning experience for light house work and chores.
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider with a deep love for nurturing young minds. Throughout my 7 years in this field, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My background in Early Childhood Development and my certification as a Teacher have equipped me with the...
Cintya can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! Thanks for stopping by my profile! I graduate Cum Laude from Dickinson College, where I majored in biology and public health. Since graduation, I have spent my time working for PhysAssist Scribe, a medical scribe company. I am so excited that I will be attending medical school next year! I am new to the Scranton area and...
Skills:
CPR
Carly M.
Jermyn, PA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Carly, I am a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) I work with kids who need support for learning, emotionally and autistism support aswell! I am looking for hours for the weekend as school is back ins session now! I am open to coming after work aswell , I get out at 6 p.m. but weekends are full abailability! I can...
Norma R.
Scranton, PA
$30-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Nanny Norma Is A Loving, Caring Creative Individual Who Loves Children If All Ages
Hello! My name is Norma. I have been working in childcare for 10+ years. I am a very creative, loving passionate individual who loves my role as a nanny. I am CPR certified. I have a valid drivers license (no car). I graduated from King's College in 2015. I am taking an online Child Development course at Manor College. My...
Norma can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Trustline Certified
First Aid
Hi! I'm 21 and I have been babysitting a5-year-old girl for three years. I am comfortable with cats but can be afraid of dogs unless they are calm. I attend college and will be receiving my Bachelors soon.
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and understanding.
I like working with kids because I can have fun without...
Kathleen R.
Clarks Summit, PA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two adult children, ages 27 and 19. My professional experience includes jobs involving helping young adults. I have worked as a tutor, educator, social worker and day care. I have experience caring for young children, ages 3 to 13, in my home as a babysitter. I worked with Babysitter co-worker in childcare facility. I'm...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Olyphant, PA
Michaela N.
5.0
Michaela has a heart of gold and takes great pride in caring for her patients. She always goes above and beyond for her clients.
- Care member
Robin C.
5.0
Punctual, kind and experienced. My daughters have a positive memory of their first time with a babysitter. Thank you!
- Care member
Melanie W.
5.0
Melanie W. is reliable, organized and smart, and enjoys children. She has successfully worked as a child care provider in the past.
- Kate H.
Kristia S.
5.0
Tia is wonderful with kids. My daughter adores her; she helps with homework, chores, and entertains her! Great with housekeeping and pets. Highly recommended, she makes everyday things so much easier for my family!
- Kori B.
Lyndsey H.
5.0
You can rest assured that your children are in caring, capable hands...she's a dream!
- Kellie B.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Olyphant, PA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Olyphant, PA?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Olyphant, 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 Olyphant, PA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Olyphant, PA is $21.50. 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 Olyphant, 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 Olyphant, PA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Olyphant, 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 Olyphant, PA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Olyphant, PA?
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