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60 after school babysitters are listed in Swarthmore, PA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Swarthmore, PA
Katerine C.
Swarthmore, PA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is katerine. I am 35 years old and I have been working in the child care area for more than 10 years. Former au pair, career nanny for the past 8 years with an Education associate degree background. Experience with kids from newborn to school age. Mother of a 10-year-old.
I'm a big fan of outdoor activities, arts and...
Katerine can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katerine worked with our family for 3 years, helping us transition from a family of 3 to a family of 4 (she's the only person outside the family I would have trusted with our newborn). She is energetic, responsible, and creative. She provided our kids with...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a first year graduate student studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I live with 3 cats. I enjoy traveling, reading, writing, and all things creative!
3 years ago I started working for an Early Childhood Education Center. In addition working with infants as young as 6 months to Pre-K aged children, I gained...
Claudia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's very kind and professional and absolutely amazing with kids she really gets to know them and seems to click fast and leave a lasting impression on the kids and family"
Ian K.
Ana P.
Swarthmore, PA
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm an experienced and caring babysitter dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. I love working with children and always strive to create fun, engaging, and educational activities. Punctuality, patience, and responsibility are my priorities to ensure your family's peace of mind. I'd be happy...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alexa, I'm 22 and a senior at SJU. I am available for after school sitting/driving/errand running, as well as date nights. I have my own transportation and can provide references/clearances!
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alexa was so sweet and great with our daughter!!"
Sabreena M.
Mary Frances C.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am An Enthusiastic Caregiver And Certified Teacher Who Will Babysit And Tutor.
5.0
(1)
I am a certified teacher (English grades 7-12) and a graduate of Chestnut Hill College. I am also a published author - I have one novel and two short stories published. Additionally, I am certified in Reiki. I have been working with children most of my life through summer camps, after school programs, and babysitting. I worked...
Mary Frances can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mary Frances is very hard working and dedicated person. She is very excited and a dedicated worker. She is a hard worker and should be considered for your company."
Robert O.
Gabrielle H.
Broomall, PA
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience with children ages newborn to teens. I have worked for a couple day cares. I was not thrilled about the quality of care some had provided. I currently work at a large doctors office Monday-Friday. I used nanny for one family before and after school. I still date night babysit for them and...
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Gabby is the BEST dog sitter ever. Our dogs (2) love her and are so excited when she comes that they forget us! Gabby sends daily pictures and videos and always leaves the house spotless. I cannot recommend Gabby enough. A++++++++"
Bethann K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a caring and easy going sitter. I have experience with children of all ages and developmental levels from newborns to teenagers and can handle multiples. I can assist in online school, homework, after school activities and overnight care.
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Barb is a very dependable and caring person. she was punctual picking my granddaughter up at camp and made sure she got home safely from camp every day.
I would definitely recommend Barb to care for anyone's child."
Maureen H.
Stephanie K.
Media, PA
$22-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Creative, Fun, Accountable With Good Management Skills: Studying Early Childhood Ed
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a 10u softball coach and I have been babysitting infants through the age of 11 since I was 15 years old. Over the years I grew a passion for inspiring and teaching young kids that I decided to take my career path that way and became a teacher.
Throughout college, I worked part-time at daycare on top of nannying....
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.2
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I graduated last May with my bachelor's degree in social work and moved to this area in February from NC. I am loving it so far and looking forward to meeting local families through this site and building some lasting connections!
I've worked with kids in various settings including daycares, summer camps, elementary schools,...
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Caroline looked after our three children (ages 4, 6, 9) for two weeks this summer while our regular nanny was out of town. She did an excellent job! Always arrived on time; seemed very organized, moving the kids through a variety of activities; easy to communicate...
Douglas S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For as long as I can remember, I have always had a love for children. I have spent a countless number of years babysitting for family friends as well as the neighborhood kids. I recently had a child of my own in Sept 2015, who I ideally would like to bring with me. I have an extensive amount of experience working with all ages....
Elisha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My 2 year old and I were very impressed with Elisha. Meeting her on this site was great. She will hopefully work with us in the future."
Lisa F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tuya. I am 57 years old and a mother of two (now) adult children. I have been helping families in need as a nanny, housekeeper and elder care since when my daughter went to College Smith, MA in 2009. I worked to help defray her studying costs. Recently I am working as a nanny for newborn babies. In the past, I cared...
Munhtuya can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My entire family loves Tuya, I can’t believe I haven’t already written a review for her. She took care of my son from a newborn until he started daycare, and she cared for him as if he were own. She taught me all sorts of ways to care for babies, and to this day...
Becky F.
Kylie H.
Swedesboro, NJ
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Kylie , I am 23 years old and have been working with children practically my whole life. I started out babysitting all of the kids in my family, and then I worked at a daycare for two years. At the daycare I worked mainly in the infant room, but I was also frequently in the toddler and preschool/prek room as well. I...
Kylie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I could not recommend Kylie enough for your childcare needs. Kylie was a nanny for our son from his age of 6 months until 2.5 years old. I wish we could keep her forever! She has truly become part of our family in the two years she has worked for us. She cares for...
Megan L.
Gianna C.
Folsom, PA
$30-38/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Gianna. I am a graduate from Wilmington University, where I obtained my bachelor's in business management. I have been professionally nannying for 6 years and babysitting for 9 years. I have 3 younger siblings with an 8+ year age gap that I have helped care for. I have had before/after school positions. I have...
Gianna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
5.0
"My kids love Gianna!!!
I have her come for date nights and other events. Whenever she leaves my kids always ask if she can come back tomorrow. She is always on time and confirms in advance the date/time we need her. We love her and will use her whenever she is...
Nancy S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am Joyce. I'm a 60-year-old wife, mother of three (now grown ups) and grandmother of one. I retired in 2010 from a major telecommunication company after 32 years of service. I am married and have been keeping my own house since I was 25. I have gained commercial experience, over the past year and a half. I give close attention...
5.0
"Joyce is an amazing caring and reliable person. I would recommend her to anyone. "
Tiffany C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have my Bachelors degree in Early Childhood, Elementary & Special. I have many years of experience working with children from infants to teenagers. When I was younger, I started in childcare by working an after school Cares program, babysitting, and as a hostess for children birthday parties. After graduating college, I began...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda has been with us for 4 wonderful years and as she alluded to, our needs have now changed. This is a sad day for all of us, the kids in particular. I can't say enough positive things about her. She joined us a few years out of college and jumped right in...
Edward S.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
NOTE: I currently have a full-time nanny position, so I am only accepting one-time evening or weekend jobs.
I have two years teaching and tutoring experience. I worked at an after-school program for two years. I have been a nanny since 2021, and have worked with several families. I have experience with kids with behavioral...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hannah is the BEST! She is so kind, caring and extremely reliable. She went out of her way to help watch my seven year old son and take him to school in the morning. He absolutely adored her and can’t wait to have her back. You would be lucky to have her watch...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Lauris! I'm a case worker, former teacher, aunt of a 2-year-old and animal lover. For three years, in a more formal setting, I worked with elementary aged children(5-11) at a before and after school program and loved it. Part of my job was to help children with homework, prepare meals and plan events. I have a passion...
Lauris can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Lauris was very attentive and intentional with my son from 1.5-2 years old. Lauris truly cared and was a great communicator. If our family was still near, we’d choose Lauris again! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm Mackenzie, an educator and mentor and I am looking for a great family to work with for the summer!
I have 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages and I greatly value education, non violent communication and child centered free play. I am open to meal prep, house work, and transportation. I am also interested...
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mackenzie was our favorite babysitter! Our children loved her so much and we felt very comfortable leaving them in her care. Hands down would hire her again!"
Caitlin W.
Aissata B.
Glenolden, PA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Bonjour,! I have nearly five years of experience caring for children and truly enjoy getting to know the families I work with. I love being with kids, and am excited patient helpful and so thankful to be able to work with them often!
I live in Glenolden and also speak French. If families/children are interested I love...
Aissata can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very nice, very warm person, very fun with kids."
Jennifer T.
Brittany R.
Glen Mills, PA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
In Grad school to be a K-12 school counselor!!
I have a AA in psychology, and a BS in psychology!
I'd describe my personality as shy, friendly, and funny. (:
I like working with kids because I come from a big family -6 kids- & that's what makes me good with them (2nd oldest child here). (:
I'm looking for a job that...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany truly loves kids! Our baby felt so comfortable with her and really enjoyed listening to Brittany reading to her. Brittany is so sweet and attentive, so we knew our baby was in good hands. She is also very responsive to communication. She also helped with...
James W.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Swarthmore, PA
Katerine C.
5.0
Katerine (Kate for short) has been with us since August 2020, so we have been through thick and thin with her over the last almost 4 years. When she started, we had a 1.5 year old and a 4 year old. We now have 3 extremely active kids, age 8, 5, and 2.
I'm realizing it's hard to fully summarize...
- Sansanee C.
Claudia S.
5.0
She's very kind and professional and absolutely amazing with kids she really gets to know them and seems to click fast and leave a lasting impression on the kids and family
- Ian K.
Alexa U.
5.0
Alexa was wonderful with our 3 children. she is still asked for frequently from my oldest
- Krystina M.
Mary Frances C.
5.0
Mary Frances is very hard working and dedicated person. She is very excited and a dedicated worker. She is a hard worker and should be considered for your company.
- Robert O.
Gabrielle H.
5.0
Gabby is the BEST dog sitter ever. Our dogs (2) love her and are so excited when she comes that they forget us! Gabby sends daily pictures and videos and always leaves the house spotless. I cannot recommend Gabby enough. A++++++++
- Bethann K.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Swarthmore, PA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Swarthmore, PA?
You can review 3 after school babysitter profiles near you in Swarthmore, 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 Swarthmore, PA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Swarthmore, PA is $25.00. 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 Swarthmore, 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 Swarthmore, PA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Swarthmore, 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 Swarthmore, PA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Swarthmore, PA?
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Ratings for Swarthmore, PA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Swarthmore, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.