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110 after school babysitters are listed in Tacoma, WA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Tacoma, WA
Tamera W.
Tacoma, WA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which is why I am currently in school to become a teacher. Over the years I've interned at evergreen elementary, worked for right at school, and have babysat. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children, ranging from toddlers to preteens. I'm a patient,...
Eursilah N.
Tacoma, WA
$25-39/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as happy, honest and intelligent
I like working with kids
Simone D.
Tacoma, WA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in supporting families and providing reliable childcare. Be it a night out or weekly afterschool activities, With 10 years of experience, I'm adept at creating a nurturing environment for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My calm and curious nature allows me to effectively handle...
Simone can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have over 40 years of childcare experience which began as a camp counselor, progressing to being a professional nanny, social work, teaching pre-school and school age education. I believe in providing a safe and caring environment to encourage independence, education, and social/emotional development. I also feel that making...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
I have 7 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am a former 5th-8th grade girls volleyball coach (assistant). I can help with light housekeeping and homework. I have been frequently told that I am amazing with kids. I can assure you that your children will be very safe and well taken care of.
5.0
"She did great with our 2 year old son! My wife and I had her watch him while we went out for dinner for a few hours. When we came back, he was happy as a clam. Serenity did a wonderful job keeping him occupied without screens! He had so much fun he cried when...
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Delaney M.
Tacoma, WA
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a sophomore in college with about 4 years of on-and-off babysitting experience and I'm seeking a family who needs after-school care (I have class until 3:00 p.m. most days). I also drive a reliable car and have a clean 3-year driving record, and could be available for pickup depending on timing. I have always loved...
Delaney can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Brittanie P.
Tacoma, WA
$26-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey there!
I have an array of different skills. And also a fast learner to any skills you may offer that I do not possess. Let's meet up and discuss how I can help you, and your family!!
Brittanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hey there! My name is Skye and I am interested in working with a family as I await graduating from nursing school and passing the NCLEX this summer. I currently reside in Renton, WA, and my nursing program is 100% online, outside of in-person clinical. Having this schedule allows me to have extra time to doing what I miss most....
Skye can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hey my name is Absydi, I am currently 19 y/o and attending college to become a Medical Assistant. I am the oldest of 3 siblings including twins that are now 7 who I watched and cared for since they were born. My experience includes changing diapers, bottle feeding, bathing, playing, napping, clothing, transportation, etc. I'm...
Absydi can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Salma A.
Tacoma, WA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a deep, personal passion for fostering children's growth and development. With 6 years of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your children. I'm comfortable caring for up to 2 children, ranging from 1 to 11 years of age.
My calm, patient, and...
I find great joy in nurturing and educating children, and I'm thrilled to have the opportunity to introduce myself as a dedicated and experienced childcare provider. With four years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, ranging from infants to preteens.
I've always had a passion for...
Jadyn B.
Tacoma, WA
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jadyn! I am a sophomore at the University of Puget Sound! I have three younger brothers and three dogs! I started babysitting my brothers and taking care of them since I was 12. I have also babysat for kids who have autism and ADHD, ages 0-12. I am super fun, outgoing, and creative with the kiddos. I love teaching...
Jadyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Naomi V.
Tacoma, WA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Student Looking For Part Time Jobs! Very Flexible, Understanding And Easy Going!
I am a psych student at Tacoma Community College!
I absolutely love working with children, learning, and learning about them!
I have several years of experience, including one of my parents being a pre school teacher!
I do not mind pets, I do have experience training dogs as well!
1.0
(1)
Hi! I have 20+ years experience in childcare (infants to school age) Willing to do light housekeeping and laundry. Excellent driving record. Non smoker and CPR trained. I am patient, kind and creative.
Erika can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had a love for kids from the time I was a child myself. With 2 younger siblings and many family friends with small children I have been babysitting since I was old enough in 5th grade. My family also does foster care which has allowed me to gain even more experience with infants and toddlers coming in and out of my home....
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sydney is communicative and polite. She cleans up after herself and, most importantly, is awesome with my infant daughter. She seems really comfortable with babies. Would hire again!"
Courtney P.
I have worked as a respite caregiver for children and adults with disabilities for six years and am waiting to take my state CNA exam. I have worked as an at-home caregiver, a camp counselor, and a caregiver for extended overnight periods. I love spending quality time with my clients, playing, stimming, and making art. I am...
Iris can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Breanna H.
Tacoma, WA
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
With over 13 years of childcare experience, I bring a deep passion for supporting children's growth in a nurturing, safe, and organized environment. My experience includes working at a Waldorf school where I assisted in teaching early childhood and ran the after school childcare program. It has instilled the importance of a...
Breanna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I'm based in Tacoma and work as a Life Insurance Broker, but I'm looking for a part-time role to bring joy and balance into my life. In 2021, I nannied for a family with two kids (2 & 4 years old) for about a year and loved it. I'm pretty flexible with my current job and want a consistent schedule with a family where I...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Vivian! I live in Tacoma!
I have past experience watching children for an extended period of time as part of a paid after-school program and also just experience from babysitting younger siblings since they were first born.
I am also CPR certified as well as certified in first aid.
I also have a lot of...
Vivian can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lauren B.
Tacoma, WA
$21-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is ren. I'm currently 20 and have been working with children on and off since I was 16. My first teaching experience was volunteering with a special needs pre-k program with my high school for over 6 months. Later I completed part of my early childhood education degree and became a floater working with infants- school...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Tacoma, WA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Tacoma, WA?
You can review 110 after school babysitter profiles near you in Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, WA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Tacoma, WA is $18.79. 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 Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, WA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, WA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, WA.
Ratings for Tacoma, WA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
After School Babysitters in Tacoma, WA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 58 reviews of the 110 listed after school babysitters.