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After school babysitters in University Park, PA
Angelina R.
State College, PA
$12-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with a passion for helping children grow and develop. My six years of experience, caring for children of various ages, have taught me the importance of open communication with parents. I always follow their preferred communication method to ensure we're on the same page about their child's...
Emma M.
State College, PA
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a student at Penn State looking for part time babysitting jobs during the school year. I absolutely love working with kids and have had years of experience babysitting. I work part-time for a picture company so I work with children often and have had my background check, child abuse, and finger printing done as well as CPR...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Alexis C.
Boalsburg, PA
$10-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a year's worth of experience working with kids with special needs. I'm dependable and have very flexible hours, as I'm finishing my degree in psychology online. I can do various chores around the house, including meal prep and cleaning. I've loved creating bonds with the kids I've worked with in the past and loved to...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Megan O.
State College, PA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Megan I am a student in State College and would love to have a job as a babysitter in my free time. I can be fairly flexible with hours and am available Monday-Friday after 4:00 p.m. I have been babysitting for about 2 years, and have experience with children ages newborn to 3 years old. I am comfortable with...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Megan is a very happy, kind, gentle, girl. We are sad that she is leaving us but we are very happy for her and her future. "
Dana H.
Grace L.
State College, PA
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Caring, Creative, And Cheerful Sitter Who Hasn't Lost Their Childlike Wonder.
Hello! My name is Grace, and I am a 25-year-old female with roughly & years of experience in the world of working with kids formally as an outdoor educator, babysitter, and ski instructor. With that said, playing with little cousins and neighbors has been a part of my life for even longer. I have a great appreciation for the...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been babysitting children ranging from newborns to 12 years old since age 13. Over the past 3 summers I have worked for a family of 3 children full time. During summer I provided the kids with daily activities that involved everything from crafts and baking to trips to the pool and the zoo. I was also responsible for...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
I am a full time student who has been watching the children in my family for years along with other experience. I am able to drive and watch kids when they swim. I'm sure my CPR certification needs renewed but I do have those skills.
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a reliable, hardworking, and kind caretaker who cares deeply for those I help! I have had 8 years of experience under my belt as a babysitter to young ones and continue to enjoy my time working with kids! All of my past job experiences involve direct involvement with children, for which I have enjoyed every minute of it!...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Emma did a great job managing our 3 little boys. We are very grateful to her. She communicated well with us. She was on time. We would hire her again. "
Kristy R.
Lauren C.
Centre Hall, PA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part-time Babysitter/nanny, Full Time Babysitter/nanny In The Summer Months, Pet Sitter
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am Lauren! The preschool that I was working at unfortunately closed and I am now looking for a great family to continue my career with! I have been in childcare for almost a decade. When I was 10, my little sisters were born , which sparked my love for working with children. They were both diagnosed with autism and adhd at...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren is great with our five year old, who is going through the transition of having preemie twin siblings and isn't always the easiest kid! My daughter is always excited to hear Lauren will be coming over and with our hands so full it is such a relief to have a...
Katelyn E.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a Paraeducator in the Bellefonte Area School District and I am currently looking for a job to work in the evenings. I am looking for a nannying or babysitting job with availability primarily in the evenings, after school hours. I have over 8 years of experience babysitting and had worked as a nanny for a family for over...
Keri can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Danielle Y.
Bellefonte, PA
$18-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I have primarily worked with toddlers, and I love watching them blossom into their own personalities. I love getting to know each child and learning about what makes them special and unique!
I started working with kids when I was growing up! I have a brother who is 9 years younger than me. I...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as easy going, hard working, and charismatic.
I like working with kids because it keeps me intrigued and on my toes.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to work in a more easy going setting, with set days and hours.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my friends, family, and my puppy....
Jennifer M.
Reedsville, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Baby-Sitter/Nanny Available Full-Time/Occasional
I love children! I've been working in day care since I was in high school. I baby-sat in my home for three years. I also spent two years overseas as a foster care nanny for children who were being adopted internationally. I am most happy and fulfilled when caring for children and serving others as I can.
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have always loved being around kids. I have spent time coming up with safe and easy crafts, experiments, and games. Keeping kids happy and entertained is a huge goal of mine. I am also there to talk to them if they need. I am willing to also help out with chores around the house such as cleaning, laundry, cooking, etc. I am...
Alyssa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rebekah G.
Spring Mills, PA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Rebekah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
I have been babysitting for the last seven years. Starting seven years ago, I was a full-time babysitter for each summer for two boys. We would do arts and crafts, play outside, go to the pool and so much more. When I started, the boys were both six and now are going on 13. I also have babysat other families' children on...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Danielle Y.
Bellefonte, PA
$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I received an Early Childhood Education degree from Lock Haven University in 2014, and a master's degree in alternative education also from Lock Haven University.
I have been working in childcare for almost 5 years, mostly with 2-year-olds. I also have babysitting experience with children from 6 months to 10 years old.
I am...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in University Park, PA
Megan O.
5.0
Megan is a very happy, kind, gentle, girl. We are sad that she is leaving us but we are very happy for her and her future.
- Dana H.
Emma D.
5.0
Emma did a great job managing our 3 little boys. We are very grateful to her. She communicated well with us. She was on time. We would hire her again.
- Kristy R.
Lauren C.
5.0
Lauren is great with our five year old, who is going through the transition of having preemie twin siblings and isn't always the easiest kid! My daughter is always excited to hear Lauren will be coming over and with our hands so full it is such a relief to have a dependable helper!
- Katelyn E.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in University Park, PA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in University Park, PA?
You can review 8 after school babysitter profiles near you in University Park, 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 University Park, PA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in University Park, PA is $14.88. 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 University Park, 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 University Park, PA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in University Park, 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 University Park, PA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in University Park, PA?
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