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Hello!
I have 4 years of after-school care. I have a taught after school for kinder, then 6th, 7th, and 8th grade. I loved every minute of it!
I received training through my work, with how to teach a variety of students. I also received training on emotional and social development.
I'm a mother to a beautiful toddler. I...
Helena can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Hayley! I am a graduate student at the University of Puget Sound in the occupational therapy program and I am looking for babysitting/nannying opportunities while I am in school/on summer break. I am a caring, active, outgoing, and reliable person. I am CPR and First aid certified.
Past experience includes nannying full...
Hayley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tallie and I'm 20 years old. I have been working with children professionally for 3 years. I have experience with foster care and the foster system and special or exceptional needs. I also was a nanny for 2 years for a family with 2 children before I went into the professional field. My degree program is Early...
Tallie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tallie was great! She took our job with very short notice, had great communication and made us feel at ease leaving our kids with her. Our 1.5 year old had a lot of fun with her. Would definitely rehire again. "
Care member
Leah G.
Puyallup, WA
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had many years of experience working in my mothers in home preschool/daycare. I have had experience with helping after school children with homework and working with different types of curriculum. I am patient with children, and always want to have their needs, feelings, and opinions to come first.
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leah was an absolute delight to have care for our home and children over the last 6 months. She puts great attention and care into every task she performs! Absolutely would hire her again!"
Robin J.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jessi! I have 10 years of experience in childcare field, and I love what I do! From working in daycares, nannying, and babysitting. I am currently finishing up my BA in Elementary Education.
I've been a lead teacher in a private daycare as well as a household nanny with many references!
I am CPR and blood-borne...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ms.Jessie is the best nanny we have ever hired!!! My kids still talk about her to this day!"
Tyclee L.
Tyra T.
Tacoma, WA
$22-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've been watching children since the age of 13. I grew up helping out with my siblings, cousins, and neighbors kids of all ages. I am 26 years old with a General Studies Associate degree from Pierce College. I currently work as a program manager for a before & after school program and I'm in school for my Bachelor's in...
Tyra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Tyra's babysitted for us a few times, and she's always been friendly and dependable. Our baby girl also seems to like her, since she'll be smiling up at her when Trya's near her. :)"
Delci G.
4.7
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have lots of experience babysitting and providing childcare including being an au pair in Madrid for 3 young girls, after school nanny, tutor, camp counselor, overnight infant nanny, full time day infant nanny and occasional sitter. I would love to connect with you, send you my resume and answer any questions you may have.
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was great as we needed help overnight sleep train my infant. Always had a great attitude and you could tell she loved coming over to help out even though it was challenging. We loved working with her and would highly recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a Para professional who has helped my single mother raise my two younger sisters while working as a One on One Paraeducator at Graham Kapowsin High School. I have had the pleasure of working with a variety of families that I still keep in contact with after finishing long term care for occasional dates on going for...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abbie is amazing! She has always been punctual and actually shows up when you book her. She's great at caring for my two boys and my boys get excited to see her. She is great at following schedules and request you have for caring kids. I highly recommend her if you...
John Teddy H.
Diane G.
Spanaway, WA
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny For Infants - Early School-Age, Available For Full-Time And Long Term
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Diane and I have many years of experience in working with children through a daycare setting, an after school program, being a babysitter, a nanny and most of all from being a mom! I enjoy caring for children and helping them learn and grow. I also know what it is like to have to leave a child in someone else's...
Diane can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Diane took care of my infant daughter for more than 6 months and my daughter loved her! Diane was very caring and attentive to my baby girl and understanding of our needs. Definitely recommend her!"
Anu R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Zoie. I am a junior in college and am familiar with Care. com. I have been working with children for about three years now! I love taking care of babies and kids especially 1 year-10 years old. I worked at the YMCA for a year and a half. While there I was a part of the Youth Program working in the Drop-in...
Zoie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Zoie was the first babysitter we have ever hired; the first person who wasn't family to watch our 2 kiddos (ages 8 and 5). Zoie is a good communicator and punctual. When she came over for the interview, my kids really took to her! When it was time for her to leave...
Bryan H.
Jessica F.
Dupont, WA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Resuming Your Family Schedule And Needs W Love, Compassion And Joy.
5.0
(1)
I have had plenty of experience watching children after school and providing them w a structured school plan along w having fun science projects and fun activities. I have much experience w special needs children. Children really love me and I adore them wanting to provide them a beautiful childhood in continuing each family's...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Super helpful and patient with my "terrible two" year old son."
Catherine K.
Sabrina P.
Spanaway, WA
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
In addition to helping take care of my younger brother and sister for the first 10-15 years of their lives. I have babysat for numerous friends and family members throughout my late childhood, early adulthood. In addition to child care and supervision. I have also completed some basic household chores and errands, including but...
Sabrina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am loving and caring babysitter with over 10 years of experience caring from toddlers to teenage kids. Homework assistant, pick up and drop off from school and after school programs. Cooking and games .
Jacqueline can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
I enjoy working with kids, especially infants to preschool ages. I current work at an Elementary school, I enjoy those ages as well. I am also a tutor after school for kids who are struggling with reading. I enjoy hiking, traveling and learning new cultures.
Skills:
First Aid
Nyahyul D.
Tacoma, WA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Nyahyul I recently graduated from high school, I first started babysitting at 12 for my auntie with her newborn and two younger kids for almost a year and a half. I then got a job at after school program were I'd watch kids from 5-17 for 4 hours for 5 days of the week. I'm very experienced with kids and love...
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, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Kate, and I live on the Gig Harbor area. During the week I work with students who have special needs as a pediatric occupational therapy practitioner for a local school district, and in an outpatient pediatric clinic over summer breaks. Prior to becoming an OT practitioner, I was a career nanny for 20+ years,...
Kate can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
I have 2 years of experience working in day care with children 1-3 years of age. Before that I worked for 3 years as a lifeguard and swim instructor where I was in charge of the safety of young children around water. Additionally I worked for 2 years at Private school's after school program for children 4-11 years old.
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I have been working with kids and youth in after school programs for most of my working career. I'm just comfortable working with one child as I am working with 20 and equally composed be we at the Aquarium during Sea-fair or at home working on homework.
I now work with Mary Bridge as a Gaming Technology Specialist bring the...
Alexander can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Lakewood, WA
Tallie V.
5.0
Tallie was great! She took our job with very short notice, had great communication and made us feel at ease leaving our kids with her. Our 1.5 year old had a lot of fun with her. Would definitely rehire again.
- Care member
Leah G.
5.0
Leah was an absolute delight to have care for our home and children over the last 6 months. She puts great attention and care into every task she performs! Absolutely would hire her again!
- Robin J.
Jessica W.
5.0
Ms.Jessie is the best nanny we have ever hired!!! My kids still talk about her to this day!
- Tyclee L.
Tyra T.
5.0
Tyra was great with my girls, I could tell they really liked her!
- Maria V.
Hannah J.
5.0
Hannah was simply wonderful. An extremely easy person to get along with, she is kind and caring for both our infant and toddler.
- Care member
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FAQs for after school child care in Lakewood, WA
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Lakewood, WA?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Lakewood, WA through Care.com will cost an average of $23.33 per hour as of February 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 Lakewood, WA?
Care.com currently has 3 after school child care providers in Lakewood, WA. 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 Lakewood, WA?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Lakewood, WA 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 Lakewood, WA, 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.