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60 after school babysitters are listed in Swarthmore, PA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Swarthmore, PA
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
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.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hi! i'm a graduate student looking for part-time babysitting jobs while I work to complete my degree!
One thing you should know about me is i've worked with kids in schools(general education and special education), camps, churches, hospitals, and as a babysitter ever since I was in high school!
In my spare time, I like to...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hannah has been working with us this summer and my girls adore her. She is great at communicating and very punctual. She takes initiative and is just a huge help all around. I always feel like my girls are safe and well taken care of when Hannah is here."
Kimberlee B.
5.0
(1)
I'm a dedicated nanny with over 25 years of experience in childcare!
Experience Highlights
- 25+ years experience with infant to school aged children
- 25+ years specialized in caring for multiple children at once
- Routine oriented
- CPR certified and first aid trained
- Extensive experience with health and behavioral...
Stacey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stacey took amazing care of our 2 sons for the year she nannied for us! She was on time EVERY SINGLE DAY... I repeat everyday for real! The amount of progress she has made with our sons are amazing. She has done the unthinkable for our son, she helped potty train...
Care member
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Gemma, and I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old and honestly I love it! :) ! I am fully vaccinated and boosted and a licensed driver. I've grown up with cats and dogs and am comfortable with pets of all shapes and sizes. I have crazy amounts of energy and a lively imagination so I can come up with...
Gemma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gemma took great care of our infant! Would definitely hire her again!"
Stephanie M.
5.0
(1)
I have experience with child care and pet care. I cared for my neighbors sons for a few years, I have held numerous babysitting jobs over the past few years. I currently work in the social work field and have constant contact with children and families. I also currently own a jack russell terrier/Chihuahua mix breed.
I would...
Alley can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Allie is currently a matriculating student at C. College. As Director of Campus Ministry at C. College, I have worked with Allie in a variety of settings. Allie has been an active member of the Campus Ministry team; volunteering at a school tutoring young children,...
Joan C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Victoria and I am a senior psychology major at West Chester University! I started babysitting when I was 14 for multiple families and children ranging from 0-14. I have 5 younger siblings so I have plenty of capability when it comes to taking care of multiple children at a time!
In high school, I took child...
Victoria can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Victoria is truly the best. My kids absolutely adore her and we miss her so much. I cannot recommend her enough!"
Kim G.
5.0
(1)
Hey! I'm Amara. I run a nanny share and would love to have a second child join us. I have over 10 years of childcare experience as a full time nanny, date night sitter, au pair, and professional childcare worker. I love to help kids have fun learning and exploring the world. References available. I hope to hear from you soon!
Amara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amara is a conscientious, attentive, loving and fun caregiver. My kids became very attached to her, and I was always totally comfortable leaving them in her capable hands. Highly recommended!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hello fam!
My name is Adam (they / them), and I am a very dedicated, gentle, and loving childcare provider. I have a wide range of experience working with kids of all ages as a teacher, tutor, mental health professional, after school leader, gardener, and, most recently, nanny!
My nanny experience over the past two years has...
Adam can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Adam has cared for our 14 mo for the last 6 months. He is a wonderful nanny, considerate, caring, and fun. Without a doubt, if asked and able to respond, my daughter would call Adam her best friend "
Justin S.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm currently a full-time special education teacher. I only have availability for date night/occasional babysitting and/or pet sitting.
I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education and my master's degree in special education, along with an endorsement in social emotional and behavior wellness. I have worked with...
Nikki can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Nikki is great with our kids! She is punctual, flexible, communicative, reliable, and definitely someone we will hire again and again!!"
Rebecca G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is MeeMee. I am 43 live in Sharon Hill. I love being a nanny and being around children is a blessing. I promote healthy cooking and eating. I have great organizational and communication skills. I have about 10 years of childcare experience. I've worked with toddlers, Infants and school aged children. I had the great...
Gingmee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I just hired MeeMee to take care of my 5-year-old twins twice per week. She has been great so far and I would highly recommend her to other families!"
Carly S.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Kiana and as of June 2024, I am looking for part time work as a nanny, a babysitter or a mother's helper. I have been in childcare for 17 years and have worked with all ages from 5 days old to 13 years old. I have worked with groups of children, with singletons, with multiple siblings, with twins and with...
Kiana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kiana "AJ" was more than we could have ever hoped for in a nanny for our daughter. She cared for our daughter for about 8 months (3-11 months old) and we wish we could have kept her forever!!! She is kind, experienced, and so thoughtful. She's a wonderful...
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Alyssa K.
Ardmore, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alyssa and I am a 25-year-old physical therapy student. I have 13 years of experience helping families as an after-school helper, a babysitter, a petsitter, and a summer nanny. I also have experience teaching dance classes to children aged 2-13. I can help with housekeeping and running errands. I look forward to...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alyssa was great with my my two kids for the couple summers that she watched them while they were in elementary school. She would drive them to their activities, hang out at the pool with them, arrange other “field trips,” and took care of all their needs. She...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced Child Care Provider with experience in providing supervision and guidance to children in home settings. Highly accomplished in creating educational and recreational activities designed to develop childrenàs psychological, emotional, behavioral, and social skills. Dedicated to helping children better understand the...
Faith can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Faith is personable and helpful to others. I have known her as a friend for a long time. She has a positive work ethic, listens well, and understands. I have had the opportunity to see her assist others in her volunteer efforts. I highly recommend Faith for your...
Eileen N.
Kara Y.
Thorofare, NJ
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a senior attending Stevenson University. I am on the women's lacrosse team there and love spending time with my team and joining activities and clubs at school. I also hold many leadership positions and would consider myself a well respected person. I love to have fun and I love spending time with children. I grew up with...
Kara can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Kara is great! My son had so much fun he didn’t want her to leave. Kara is comfortable with kids and such a gem. I’m so happy we found her!"
Care member
Tiffany H.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Tiffany I am an experienced Babysitter who responsibly cares for children and encourages fun, creative activities to aid their growth. I focused on fostering curiosity and skill development while adhering to parents' preferred routines. I've committed to maintaining a clean, secure, and organized environment. I...
Tiffany can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Tiffany to take care of my 7 months old daughter. She did a fantastic job.
She is professional. You can count on her!"
Sushant B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Sophie! I love children of all ages, and love to do crafts, play games, explore outside and more. I have 5 years of experience with babysitting and camp-counseloring, including teaching pre-school. I'm currently a sophomore at Bryn Mawr college, where I'm studying English and continuing my work with children as a part of...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophie is very punctual, professional, and our kids love her. Would recommend!"
Ethan M.
5.0
(1)
For over 10 years, I have cared for children as a teacher, tutor, long-term nanny, and a short-term nanny/babysitter. I have experience teaching at a preschool, nannying long-term for families with multiple children, babysitting for children with special needs, and caring for children from diverse backgrounds including English...
Betsy can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out on short notice, date nights, and some long-term care. I would highly recommend Betsy as a child care provider. She is always...
Jessica C.
5.0
(1)
I've been on and off babysitting since I was 12, watching kids anywhere from 6 months to 13 yrs old, and up to 8 kids at a time. I love outdoor activities, crafts and cooking! I've grown up with kids around me at all times, so I'm very patient and happy to be around kids, no matter how crazy!! I'm an architect student taking a...
Sabrina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sabrina was my backup sitter for 6 months. Punctual and ready to jump in and care for the kids."
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Mikayla S.
Clifton Heights, PA
$10/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mikayla, I'm 20 years old. I have about 6 years experience in childcare. Whether it was babysitting for family, friends, or helping raise my niece & nephew. I have experience working at a daycare in my area as a teachers assistant in the past. I am currently attending college courses virtually. I'm looking for a...
Mikayla can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Mikayla is a responsible, reliable, and fun sitter. She treats my son as if he is a part of her own family which is great because my son barrels into her house as if he owns the place. My son is autistic and she never treats him differently. She is full of crafty...
Sydney N.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Swarthmore, PA
Brittany R.
5.0
Brittany watched our son for 2 weeks while we waited for daycare enrollment to begin. She did a great job with him, they really seemed to bond! She was always in communication with us about how things were going throughout the day, which I really appreciated with her being the first babysitter we've...
- Raven E.
Mackenzie S.
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.
Hannah H.
5.0
Hannah has been working with us this summer and my girls adore her. She is great at communicating and very punctual. She takes initiative and is just a huge help all around. I always feel like my girls are safe and well taken care of when Hannah is here.
- Kimberlee B.
Stacey H.
5.0
Stacey took amazing care of our 2 sons for the year she nannied for us! She was on time EVERY SINGLE DAY... I repeat everyday for real! The amount of progress she has made with our sons are amazing. She has done the unthinkable for our son, she helped potty train him, she also literally made our son...
- Care member
Gemma R.
5.0
Gemma did an excellent job watching our 2 year old. Will 100% be hiring her again, she arrived on time and took the time to really listen and go over our needs with us! A joy to hire.
- Gemma R.
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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 4 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 $23.25. 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.
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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 Swarthmore, PA.