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107 after school babysitters are listed in Tacoma, WA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Tacoma, WA
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:
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!
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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
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...
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: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a patient and dedicated individual with experience in childcare and skills to engage children through educational and creative activities. I enjoy fostering their development through play, crafts, reading, and activities that stimulate their imagination. Additionally, I am responsible, punctual, and able to handle stressful...
Kelsie E.
Tacoma, WA
$10-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kelsie, and I am a dedicated and experienced childcare provider with a strong background in working with children of all ages. I am CPR and First Aid certified, ensuring the highest level of safety for the children in my care.
Currently, I work as a Program Manager for a before and after school program, where...
Kelsie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
Special Needs Care
CPR
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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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"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!"
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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, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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.
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"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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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Alessandra! I have over 8 years of experience. With that experience I have naturally become comfortable taking care of children of all ages. I have a new, safe and reliable car. Commute is a non-issue. I am willing to help with the house as well as errands. I am smoke free and pet friendly. Thank you for your...
Alessandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello!!!
I'm a loving mother of 5, a loving wife and teacher!! I have cared for children throughout my whole life; whether it has been my nieces, nephews, family friends, my own children or students!!
I also was a Headstart teacher for Tacoma Public Schools, then became a 4th grade teacher, and most recently a kindergarten...
Keisha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Claire and I would love to provide you with unconditional care for your children and/or pets. Regarding my expertise with kids: I have over seven years of experience working with children, and youth of all ages. I graduated from Portland State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Child and Family...
Claire can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hello! My name is Tara, I am a registered nurse and new mom!
Even before becoming a nurse, caring for others, particularly children, was always a part of my life. Growing up, my mother ran a daycare in our home, and when I came home from school, I was always so excited to help her take care of the kids. When she decided to...
Tara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Christiauna E.
Tacoma, WA
$17-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have ran a day care of 9 classrooms 4-week-old to 13-year-old been a teacher In all age groups. I also have 4 kids of my own oldest is 15. I have been babysitting/nanny for 18 years
Christiauna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
My name is Ashley and I would love to be a help to your family. I graduated from LSU with a Bachelors of Science in Child and Family Studies. I have nannied/babysat for over 13 years. I have worked with children of all ages and developmental needs. I work as a para educator during the week but have evening/weekend availability...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mom of 2 school aged boys with flexible schedule available for childcare needs. Over 20 years of experience with children Birth-18. Special needs experience and extensive experience with Autism/ADHD/OCD.
Amber can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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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 107 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 $18.50. 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 Rating4.7 / 5
After School Babysitters in Tacoma, WA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 37 reviews of the 107 listed after school babysitters.