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After school child care in Elkins Park, PA
I am available for before school care in my home 7 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. I can also do before school care depending on location. I am a mom to 2 young children. Before I had my children and became a stay at home mom, I was a preschool teacher for 10+ years. I am a NJ certified teacher and have my MA in Early Childhood Education. I am...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maya H.
Elkins Park, PA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Am A Warm-hearted, Patient Individual Who Will Always Ensure The Needs Of Your Children Are Met.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as positive, fun loving and patient
I like working with kids because looking after them, keeping them safe and happy in the absence of their parents, is one of the most rewarding jobs in my opinion.
I started working with kids when I was 17 years old as a babysitter after school and on the...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alexa was wonderful with our 3 children. she is still asked for frequently from my oldest"
Krystina M.
5.0
(3)
I have cared for children ranging in ages from newborn to 13 years old. I am an active person and I believe children should be too. My responsibilities have included keeping children busy with activities and playtime, helping with homework to feeding and bedtime, as well as household chores. I also am available for pick up and...
Kristin can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I interviewed Kristin for a F/T nanny position for my 11 month old son. I found her to have a very nice and personable disposition and felt confident that she had the skills and experience that she advertised. We ultimately chose another candidate based on some...
Nyja C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 20-year-old student studying Behavioral Health Counseling at Drexel University. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old for many different families and for a variety of different jobs such as date nights, after-school care, pool days and more. I am experienced in babysitting children ages 2-13.
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Julie started babysitting for my kids when she was 15 and my kids were 2 and 4. They were always so happy when she came to babysit. She played games and made sure they were the center of her attention. They are now 8 and 10 and still love her. We wish she was...
Ali H.
5.0
(6)
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: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Where do I start? Hannah is an amazing person with great ideas. She really cared for my kids and relieved a lot of stress. The hours we needed eventually interfered with her school/study schedule, otherwise, we would have continued with her care. Thanks Hannah, we...
Marquita H.
5.0
(3)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We could not have found a better nanny for our child! Our baby was 5-11 months old while Adam watched him and one other child about the same age. Adam cared so deeply for the kids and our whole families. They really wanted to know our child - who he was, what he...
Kali S.
Lauren D.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been babysitting/nannying for 13 years in my local neighborhood. I also volunteered at the Claremont preschool for 5 summers. During my time there I worked with newborns 6 weeks old to 5 years old. Also the after school kids up to age 13. Within my duties of nannying I am able to do lite housekeeping, homework...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"So kind, very punctual, flexible, easy going, outgoing and communicative!"
Lily G.
Carissa C.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm More Than Just The Perfect Babysitter For Your Family, I'm Also A Great Friend!
5.0
(1)
I assure that your child(ren) will be well taken care of in my responsible and loving care! I absolutely love kids, and there is so much to enjoy with them when I am babysitting. Communication is very important, and I will go over the individual needs and clear guidelines that you have for a pleasant, outstanding, and...
Carissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Carissa is a wonderful, pleasant, and responsible sitter, my two kids absolutely love her. She is always timely and has something fun planned for the kids while sitting. Highly recommend, she's the perfect sitter that you're looking for!"
Leila M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Over 15 years of experience working with children. Currently active as a Social Emotional Learning Coach and 2nd Grade Instructor. Looking to pursue an MA in MFT. Previous roles include Site Director, and Nutrition Educator implementing cooking demos and tastings weekly to over 100 students. I am an aunt of 9 and helped raise my...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary is incredibly talented with children. She is kind, patient, and passionate about helping all students learn. She plans engaging, developmentally appropriate activities across subject areas, including science lessons, nutrition and cooking, reading and math....
Aurora C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for many children in the past and love playing games, reading, helping with homework, and planning activities. I nannied for a family for three years that included before/after school care as well as full time care during the summer. I have experience with overnights as well. I enjoy trying new things and...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Taylor worked for us since 2017 as before/after school care and full-time summer nanny to our 3 kids. She is like family and my kids reach out to her still today! Taylor is extremely dependable, responsible, and loving. She has great communication skills and we...
Audra V.
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: Carpooling, meal prep
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.
Courtney M.
Philadelphia, PA
$32/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 57-year-old mother of 6 with great references and Pennsylvania Child Abuse clearances checked seeking a part time childcare position. I currently have a before and after school care position, but I am available between shifts and some nights and weekends and don't mind juggling a few positions to fill my schedule. Besides...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"My kids LOVE going to Courtney's house. She always has something fun planned. Just to name a few: hikes, creek crawls, chess, and of course playground adventures! She always gives me advance notice of her availability. Courtney is reliable, intuitive and...
Lauren Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi all! I currently live in South Philadelphia and work as an elementary learning support teacher! Hoping to find a part-time after school job! I am fully vaccinated, have 10+ years of childcare experience and would love to hear from you if it sounds like a good fit!
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Leah was our weekly childcare provider for our baby from 4-7 months old. She was punctual, responsible and caring. I would highly recommend Leah without any hesitation!"
Noel R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for a full or part-time nanny position after a long hiatus. I stopped nannying to work at NPR, but have really missed the flexibility and meaningful impact of caregiving. I previously nannied for a really precocious and energetic toddler.
C. and I spent a lot of time reading books/making trips to the library,...
Nikita can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nikita worked with our family for almost a full year. She is kind, trustworthy, flexible, honest and attentive. Our son is an active toddler who very much enjoys his time with Nikita - they often play outside, build train tracks, create art projects, sing songs,...
Stacy K.
I have had experiences with children my whole life. I have worked at several day cares, I raised my two brothers and I also did community service working with children in after school programs.
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I am very caring and responsible and I have worked with children of various ages for several years. I babysit as well as work at a school as a teacher's aide, and at the after school childcare program for the same school.
Kelsey V.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Kelsey and I'm a 4th grade teacher. I've taught 2nd grade, 4th grade, and special education students. I have over 10 years of experience between babysitting, nannying, and teaching. I love being outside, reading, crafts, and more! I'm available after school and nights until the school year ends, then I will...
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Hello! My name is Eryn. I am a college student from Texas. I am not new to babysitting. I love catering to all ages from infants to pre-teens. I grew up in a very large family and I was always the designated babysitter. Additionally, I have 4 years of experience as a teaching assistant at two different elementary schools in...
Eryn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Kendra (she/her) and I'm a current first year full time grad student at Penn! I'm new to Philly but not new to care taking. I have been a director and site counselor for the YMCA after school programs and summer camps on and off for 5 years. I love crafts, getting outside, and creative adventures. Hire me...
Kendra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Elkins Park, PA
Alexa U.
5.0
Alexa was wonderful with our 3 children. she is still asked for frequently from my oldest
- Krystina M.
Kristin M.
5.0
I interviewed Kristin for a F/T nanny position for my 11 month old son. I found her to have a very nice and personable disposition and felt confident that she had the skills and experience that she advertised. We ultimately chose another candidate based on some additional flexibilities offered, but...
- Nyja C.
Julie G.
5.0
Julie started babysitting for my kids when she was 15 and my kids were 2 and 4. They were always so happy when she came to babysit. She played games and made sure they were the center of her attention. They are now 8 and 10 and still love her. We wish she was still local and babysitting for us!
- Ali H.
Hannah J.
5.0
Hannah watched my two kids (5 and 2) and they loved her! She was punctual, reliable, passionate and knowledgeable. I would absolutely hire her again.
- Angelica R.
Adam H.
5.0
We could not have found a better nanny for our child! Our baby was 5-11 months old while Adam watched him and one other child about the same age. Adam cared so deeply for the kids and our whole families. They really wanted to know our child - who he was, what he liked, and his developments. They...
- Kali S.
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FAQs for after school child care in Elkins Park, PA
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Elkins Park, PA?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Elkins Park, PA through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of January 2025. This rate may vary depending on the provider's experience, the duties you need your after-school caregiver to perform and how many kids you need them to take care of.
How can I find after-school child care near me in Elkins Park, PA?
Care.com currently has 2 after school child care providers in Elkins Park, PA. You can search for these caregivers by their distance from where you live and compare your options by hourly pay rate, years of experience and the specific services they can provide for after school care. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have previously worked with these providers.
What types of after-school providers can I find near me in Elkins Park, PA?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Elkins Park, PA to help your kids with a variety of needs. After-school providers can pick your children up from school, take them to extracurricular activities around Elkins Park, PA, help them with homework, and watch them in your house for a couple of hours before you get home from work. Just make sure your needs match up with the skills of the after-school providers you reach out to.