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60 after school babysitters are listed in Shelton, WA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Shelton, WA
Allycia F.
Shelton, WA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. I aspire to make a positive impact on their lives by providing a safe and stimulating environment. With three years of childcare experience, I'm well-equipped to care for two children aged between one and 11.
My calm and patient nature allows me to handle...
Brittany W.
Shelton, WA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Brittany. I Am 28 Years Old. I Am Married, I Have 2 Kids, 2 Dogs And 3 Cats.
I like working with kids because they are fun to hang out with. Everyday is different, they are always learning and growing.
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to have my daughter with me when she's not in school.
I started working with kids when I was 18 years old.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family,...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Myklyn W.
Shelton, WA
$19-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a mom, dog mom and educator looking to help families with the care they need. Whether it's house cleaning, pet sitting, or child care I am happy to help! I have been babysitting since a teenager as I have siblings that are 10+ yrs younger than me. Helping and educating children has always come naturally to me and...
Myklyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Erika B.
Shelton, WA
$18-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Erika. I have 7 plus years working with ages newborn - 6 years old. I can help do household chores including cooking, cleaning, and laundry
I am a college student working towards my degree in elementary education. I am the oldest of 6, therefore I have many siblings that I have babysat for years. All of my siblings are much younger than me; the youngest is two. So I am very comfortable with all ages and most importantly I love kids. All throughout high school I...
Myklyn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jayger, and I have an Education and Special Education degree from Central Washington University. I currently work as a substitute teacher in the Shelton School District, where I have experience working with students of all ages and abilities. My background includes babysitting, teaching preschool, and substitute teaching...
Jayger can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've been caring for children off and on for 20 yrs. Never had an unsatisfied parent. I vow to care for your children as if they were my own.
Holly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Holly has been amazing for my son. She's sweet and loves and cares for him as her own. She's flexible with my family's schedule and had been accommodating outside of our schedule. Holly is extremely well rounded. We are so grateful for her. "
Alyssa G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nicola and I have worked with children all my life as a nanny, a preschool teacher and in after school programs. My favorite ages and area of expertise is working with infants and toddlers. Prior to nannying the last few years I taught toddler's at a preschool for six years and got my Child Development Associate...
Nicola can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nicola was our after-school sitter for two years while our two children were in grades 3 - 7. She drove the kids from school to after-school activities or to our home, helping them with homework, snacks and heating up dinner. She also babysat for us for weekly date...
Dina K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I am interested in caring for your children ! :) I enjoy making healthy after school or daycare snacks, love going for walks outside, making arts and crafts, cooking up lots of yummy food, reading, swimming, having nerf gun wars, and lots more. I'd love to become part of your family and help you out in any way that I...
Rhianna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rhianna was so great! She was friendly, communicative, and on time. Our son had a great time and she was very active with him, he told us all about all the fun stuff they did! 10/10 would recommend and will hire again!"
Emma E.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a reliable, loving, happy, honest, outgoing and mature 30-year-old.
Hannah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love having Hannah as part of our family. She truly cares for my three girls. Her patience, kindness and fun attitude are remarkable with the girls. She has greatly exceeded my expectations of what a nanny is. My girls have fun do crafts and having root beer...
Maechell R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
*Only available for evening babysitting or pet care at this time*
I have a lot of experience taking care of children, including 2. 5 years experience watching 5 children (3 boys, 2 girls) in Seattle, and a year of caring for 4 boys in France. I love doing art projects, cooking and having fun with kids!
Emilee can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emilee is a responsible, reliable person that we had the pleasure of working for us. She is a team player who sees the right thing to do and does it. She is very creative and fun and cares about the people she works with."
Don L.
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, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My love and purpose resides in childcare.
I've had nothing but incredible experiences in my 6+ years of being a nanny.
I also work as a visual artist and enjoy running around outside, dancing and making music.
I've been brought immense joy from my work as childcare provider and hope to be doing this for a long time to...
Quincy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Quincy was so friendly, kind, personable, responsive, punctual and such a joy to meet. Our kids felt instantly comfortable with her (saying a lot for our kids!). She is genuine and mature for her age. We will definitely consider her again for future opportunities...
Erin K.
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.
Alexander R.
Olympia, WA
$17-20/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, travel, carpooling
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
"Hello, everyone. I'm Shakira, your local caregiver, babysitter, pet care provider, and housekeeper. In my role as a caregiver, I specialize in attending to the diverse needs of the elderly. I offer comprehensive support by accompanying them to medical appointments, assisting with grocery shopping, and providing companionship...
Shakira can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shakira has cared for our kids 2 mornings a week for 2 months. She lights up around our kids and our kids light up around her! We are sad to be moving and leaving her."
Anna B.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I love working with kids of all ages. I have professional and personal experiences with teaching, babysitting, parenting, and coaching with ages 0-18. I have taught after school curriculum for cooking, gardening, academics, community building, and art. I have led outdoor education, including creating curriculum. I have taught...
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Shelton, WA
Holly R.
5.0
Holly and her family have been so welcoming from day one. We could not have found a better, more caring and trustworthy person for our son. She treats him like her own and is so flexible for last minute schedule changes! Her children treat our son like a sibling and we cannot wait to see their bonds...
- Chelsea W.
Nicola C.
5.0
Nicola is very responsive, communicative, and easy to work with. She did wonderful with my little one and my little girl is a handful! Her experience as a pre-school teacher is awesome and she has lots of ideas how to work with kids and entertain them. It was always pleasant having her watch my...
- Heidi V.
Rhianna C.
5.0
Rhianna was so great! She was friendly, communicative, and on time. Our son had a great time and she was very active with him, he told us all about all the fun stuff they did! 10/10 would recommend and will hire again!
- Emma E.
Hannah A.
5.0
Hannah does a wonderful job keeping you connected with your kids even when you are away. Really appreciate her adapting to our kids different needs as well.
- Darrin G.
Emilee M.
5.0
Emilee was the perfect sitter for my 8 year old son! Reliable, friendly, and fun! When my usually nonchalant kid asks, "Can she come back again and watch me?," I know she made an impression.
- Courtney P.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Shelton, WA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Shelton, WA?
You can review 7 after school babysitter profiles near you in Shelton, 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 Shelton, WA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Shelton, WA is $17.57. 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 Shelton, 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 Shelton, WA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Shelton, 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 Shelton, WA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Shelton, 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 Shelton, WA.