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487 after school babysitters are listed in Seattle, WA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Seattle, WA
Hello! I am a freshman in college at Western Washington University and have 7 years of experience with babysitting. I also have been passionately involved in the special needs community since 2018. I love working with kids and hope to become a pediatric nurse one day! I am an organized planner and great with cleaning and...
Kylie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hey there families! Nice to meet you. You can call me Stef. I have been babysitting since I can remember. I had a younger brother and started sitting for my brother's friends and their siblings during summer breaks as soon as I was of the age. Plus, my mom was a teacher, so I had plenty of kids to watch on the weekends! I have...
Katrina M.
Seattle, WA
$28-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
15 years of childcare experience, as a nanny, babysitter, and teacher.
I've just moved back to Seattle after 15 years away. I was an assistant teacher at an elementary school in New York, then a teacher at a Hebrew school in Brooklyn, all the while doing some after school nannying of school age kids and some daytime nannying...
Katrina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a Newborn Care Specialist/Postpartum Doula in the North Seattle area. I'm currently also going to school to include birth services among others in the near future! I mainly provide overnight care after families come home from the hospital (or even in the hospital if the other parent needs to be at home with an older...
Teresa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced child care provider who loves kids. I've worked in many different childcare settings such as nannying, after school programs, summer camps, and daycare so I have around eight years of experience with kids of all ages, from just three months to 11 years. I have a certification in early childhood education and...
Zoe can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Zoe is on time and communicates with families well. She is kind, caring and gentle and a calming presence with kids of any age."
Care member
Valerie P.
Seattle, WA
$37/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm an enthusiastic preschool teacher during the school year, I'm looking to experience a new city this summer while school is out. I have the most experience with preschool aged kids.
I like working with kids because kids are awesome! I love everything about working with kids, inspiring their creativity, teaching math and...
Valerie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Renae W.
Seattle, WA
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Renae, and I am passionate about providing exceptional care and support to families and individuals. With over 6 years of experience in Early Childhood Education and Caregiving, I take pride in creating a nurturing and safe environment. I believe everyone deserves personalized attention and respect, and I...
Renae can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Carina K.
Seattle, WA
$21-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Carina and I have recently relocated to Eugene from Seattle. I'm in Eugene working with the Emerald City Jaguars basketball team.
I am a former afterschool care worker for the company Right at School. I was primarily working in a Montessori with kids 2 to 6 years old. I was preparing snacks, planning...
Carina can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently in graduate school for clinical mental health counseling. I have worked with youth in a variety of settings the past 7 years - outdoor education, substitute teaching, after-school programming, and an in-patient psychiatric unit at the hospital. I have also worked with elderly and disabled adults, which has helped...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, I'm Kirsten! I am currently a first grade teacher living in Seattle, Washington. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and I am entering my tenth year of teaching. I graduated from Washington State University in 2014 and after student teaching on a military base in Grafenwoher, Germany, was a substitute teacher...
Kirsten can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
February 5, 2025
I have a full time nanny position Monday through Friday. I am available as a date night sitter.
I am fully vaccinated and have had all my booster shots. I'm comfortable caring for children that have not been vaccinated.
I have recent experience caring for infants, toddlers, and adolescents, as well as...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our family LOVES Jessica! She is very hands on with the kids, playing games, reading, going to the park. Our kids have so much fun with her. We feel very confident having Jessica care for our children and have recommended her to our friends who have also used her...
Brenda R.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a passion for working with and taking care of children. I am the baby in my family, but it was my biggest joy being able to watch after my 5 younger cousins growing up. I think that is what sparked my interest. I was a youth counselor one summer in grade school, my first job I worked as a tutor for Kumon...
Regan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Brooke S.
Seattle, WA
$25-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a social worker by trade, and have almost a decade of experience working with kids in every setting, from managing elementary after-school programs, teen drop-in centers, summer camps, preschool programming, and various nanny/babysitting gigs. I also am a step parent to a Teen and a tween.
I love working with little ones...
Brooke can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.0
(1)
I work for Seattle Public Schools as a Special Education Instructional Assistant. I have over 25 years experience, as a babysitter, nanny, preschool teacher, before and after school caregiver, camp counselor for those with special needs, tutor, and 1:1 aide. I originally received training at the preschool owned and operated by...
Annika can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
3.0
"We were so excited after our phone interview with Annika, truly a great conversation... but she cancelled both times when we had scheduled to meet in-person to see if she'd be a good fit for a long term nanny role. Her background sounds amazing, but we need someone...
Whitney W.
Katherine E.
Seattle, WA
$32-43/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I moved to the Seattle area after graduating from the University of Oregon with a double major in philosophy and psychology ! I have 5+ years of experience as a nanny, tutor, and babysitter with children ages 4months - 17years! For past families I've worked with, I became a go-to while the parents were at work for...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Katie is a wonderful nanny! We have used her a lot for our 3 young kiddos. She is reliable, engaged and keeps them active. We really love her and plan to use her again! "
Care member
Ruby C.
Seattle, WA
$21/hr • 7 yrs exp
Im Ruby! I'm a child care provider with 7 years of babysitting experience and 2 years of experience as an after school enrichment teacher working with 5-12-year-olds.
I believe in open communication with parents and will provide updates using your preferred communication method to discuss your child's day or any issues that...
Ruby can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Sofia, I'm 21 years old and I am available to babysit!
I've worked with kids for over 8 years now, and I find so much joy in being a patient and kind caregiver for them.
I've babysat for kids aged from 3 months to 11 years, and each age has its own unique pace and challenges, but through my experience I've...
Roshelle K.
Seattle, WA
$23-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Kids are my favorite - they're so energetic and fun! I've had multiple years of paid experience babysitting from newborn to elementary school age children. I was an EMT & ER Tech for a couple of years after graduation from UW - I have had both CPR & BLS/first aid training & am comfortable handling sick kids. I'm also the oldest...
Roshelle can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Miranda! I'm a SoCal native who has plenty of experience with childcare. Growing up my mom ran a daycare in our home. I have experience as a babysitter, nanny, camp counselor and after school instructional provider.
I'd describe my personality as patient, considerate and detail-oriented.
I like working with kids...
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Katherine S.
Seattle, WA
$26/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a creative, compassionate, and hardworking nanny with 7 years of babysitting and nannying experience. I also have 3 years of teaching art to children and teens, which has allowed me to develop a unique ability to foster both creativity and learning in a fun and engaging way. I received my Bachelor's degree from Parsons The...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Seattle, WA
Zoe L.
5.0
Zoe is on time and communicates with families well. She is kind, caring and gentle and a calming presence with kids of any age.
- Care member
Jessica D.
5.0
Jessica has been babysitting our daughters, currently 7 and 9, for over two years now. She is extremely reliable, always arrives on time, and most importantly, goes out of her way to fill her time with the girls with fun and exciting things each time she is watching them. She is an excellent...
- Sara G.
Annika B.
3.0
We were so excited after our phone interview with Annika, truly a great conversation... but she cancelled both times when we had scheduled to meet in-person to see if she'd be a good fit for a long term nanny role. Her background sounds amazing, but we need someone that can dependably show up.
- Whitney W.
Katherine E.
5.0
Katie is an amazing babysitter. My daughter says, "She is really fun to play with." She is also responsible, shows up on time, and communicates well about any issues that come up. I highly recommend her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Seattle, WA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Seattle, WA?
You can review 487 after school babysitter profiles near you in Seattle, 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 Seattle, WA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Seattle, WA is $24.82. 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 Seattle, 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 Seattle, WA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Seattle, 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 Seattle, WA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Seattle, 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 Seattle, WA.
Ratings for Seattle, WA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
After School Babysitters in Seattle, WA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 287 reviews of the 487 listed after school babysitters.