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60 after school babysitters are listed in Scranton, PA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Scranton, PA
Kieran B.
Scranton, PA
$22-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kieran and I am looking for a full-time nanny position. I have experience working with children, disabilities such as autism as well as experience working at a summer camp for 2 years with children 7- 13. I love being creative and active with children and am comfortable working with up to 3 kids.
I like working...
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping & 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.
5.0
(3)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tia is great with children. She is kind and extremely patient. She was extremely helpful around the house with light cleaning as well as caring for my dog. She even taught my 4 y/o a few things in sign language! I highly recommend her to keep your little ones busy...
Christina M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hiya, my names Mariah! I'm soon to be 30 years old. I am a full time certified pharmacy technician. I have been caregiving for children since I was a teenager. I don't consider it a job. I am very involved with the children. I like to play games, do arts and crafts. Whatever their hearts desire, I don't mind. Also, I don't mind...
Mariah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mariah was excellent with my 5 month old son! She was always very punctual and dependable and responds very fast. She is extremely reliable, and was very organized even with my hectic schedule. I felt like I never had to worry about her with my baby. She was very...
Iman B.
5.0
(1)
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: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
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...
With sisters eight years younger than me, I was practically a live-in babysitter. Thankfully, I also lived in an area with lots of families who opened their homes to me and trusted me with the care of their children. I have experience with all ages from six weeks to 13 years old. I am looking to nanny for a family over the...
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, patient, flexible, and optimistic! I am currently going to school to receive my bachelors degree in elementary education and special education, so working and being with kids is my passion!
Hi! I'm a sophomore in college, with 4+ years of experience working with children. I'm currently a gymnastics coach and children's dance teacher so I love working with kiddos! I'm very outgoing and I'm very good at connecting with kids. I can't wait to meet you!
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, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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...
Taylor N P.
Clarks Summit, PA
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Taylor, and I am a recent graduate of Baylor University! I have ample experience babysitting as well as being a nursery caregiver at my previous church. I absolutely love children, especially babies! I am also very comfortable around pets, willing to help out in household chores, and happy to run any errands...
Taylor N can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as outgoing and caring
I like working with kids because I am good at it! I have a baby girl born in May of this year who has her immunizations which would come along with me and would be able to socialize with your little ones!
I started working with kids when I was young. I started babysitting...
I am a 24-year-old graduate with a Bachelors of Science degree. I plan to go back to school for my teaching certificate. I am currently a substitute teacher at the Scranton School Districts!
I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing, and creative!
I like working with kids because I have been around kids my whole...
Hi! I have bachelors degree in psychology. I am CPR certified, trained in first aid, and have all of my clearances. I have years of experience babysitting, and working in a daycare. I have worked with all ages of kids ranging from 3months - 14years. I currently work full time with children with behavioral needs.
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Looking for a reliable and responsible person to watch your kids for date night? Or do you need assistance while you're busy working from home during this newly changed work environment? Any situation, I would be happy to help you. I am a Pennsylvania State University alumnus with a Bachelor's degree in History and a recent...
Dominique can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
hi! I am a psychology major at Misericordia University and looking for a babysitting job. I have a 4-year-old sister that I looked after up until recently, therefore I am experienced with newborns and toddlers. I am extremely patient and attentive. I'm also very creative and fun. I'm very determined and put my 100% into every...
Sabrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Breanna S.
Pittston, PA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey! I Am Looking Forward To Having A Safe And Fun Time Watching Over Your Little Ones!
I'd describe my personality as caring, optimistic, and funny!
I like working with kids because there is never a dull moment! Everyday is new fun and exciting!
I started working with kids when I was 16, my first ever job was babysitting.
In my spare time, I like to go to the gym and be outdoors!
One thing you should know...
Breanna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Scranton, PA
Penny M.
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 developmental areas. She is responsible and...
- Heather T.
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.
Mariah S.
5.0
Mariah was excellent with my 5 month old son! She was always very punctual and dependable and responds very fast. She is extremely reliable, and was very organized even with my hectic schedule. I felt like I never had to worry about her with my baby. She was very patient and sweet with him even...
- Iman B.
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.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Scranton, PA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Scranton, PA?
You can review 21 after school babysitter profiles near you in Scranton, 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 Scranton, PA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Scranton, PA is $16.38. 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 Scranton, 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 Scranton, PA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Scranton, 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 Scranton, PA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Scranton, PA?
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 Scranton, PA.