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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Grew up helping with my families at home daycare business and have watched all ages from newborn-middle school throughout my years in school. Watched most after school, with the aid in homework, meal-prepping lunches, dinner, and any nightly routines. I have no issues with doing any housework, animals, homework, meal-prepping or...
Vivian can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
I have 1 year of experience. I can go all kinds of fun or even learning activities with children. I love pets too. I am currently a before and after school educator with elementary aged children. We provide childcare for 20-30 kids before and after school, along with art projects and learning activities.
Aurora can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Galiya. I have been babysitsince 2015. Prior to this I babysat on a regular basis for my friends. I also help with children's ministry at my church. I have babysitting experience with children of various ages (from 8 month to 14 years old).
I speak Russian, English and trying to learn Spanish. I am a...
Galiya can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Liam D.
Tacoma, WA
$16-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Liam and I'm currently a junior at Pacific Lutheran University. I am offering child care, senior care, pet care, and household services.
I love animals and children and have been watching children of a variety of ages since I was old enough to watch family friend's children along with my own siblings. I also...
Liam can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Ludmela V.
Tacoma, WA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am excited for the opportunity to provide care for your family!
I have a lot of experience with childcare, your kiddos will be in good hands. I have worked as a full time nanny for a 1-2-year-old child (happy to provide a reference). I am also one of 10 kids and spent a lot of my childhood/young adulthood taking care...
Ludmela can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Julienne J.
Tacoma, WA
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Willing To Watch Kids/pets When I'm Not At Work.
I have volunteered at an after-school tutoring program, as well as babysit a special needs boy before and after school. My mom had an in-home daycare growing up so I have experience being in a daycare as well as providing care to many children. My goal is to be able to financially support myself, while taking real estate...
Julienne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Amy G.
Tacoma, WA
$19-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as energetic, optimistic, and creative
I like working with kids because they teach me new things. Every child is unique and brings their own challenges. Not only does it challenge me, but it build my problem solving skills, and the outcome is always satisfying knowing you were able to help.
I'm...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am 30 years old in Tacoma. I have been taking care of children since I was 10. From the time I was 10 to the time I turned 12 I was a mama's helper. When I turned 12 I took a babysitting class and became a babysitter. I started to nanny when I was 17. I was a nanny for almost 2 years. I worked in a private elementary school...
Robyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
I am Allison! I have 3 years of experience with babysitting and taking care of children. I am a college student at Pacific Lutheran University, I am the oldest of two younger sisters, and I have been a church camp counselor and vacation bible school leader all throughout high school. I can help with Travel, Errands, Carpooling,...
Allison can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I worked for Kama'aina care on Oahu for four years. I worked on Oahu in Kailua as a group leader. I was also a Site Coordinator for the YMCA in Oregon. I was responsible for 30 children before and after school ranging from K-6 grade. I am a Mother of Two intelligent and independent grown people. I have not worked in the...
Cheri can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Michelle C.
Spanaway, WA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Michelle. I am a stay at home mom to my 1-year-old son and am new to care. com However, I am not new to babysitting! I love taking care of babies and kids especially under the age of 12 years old as I believe those are the most important years for nurturing and learning. I have cared for my son and over the years for...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rachelle R.
Puyallup, WA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a stay at home mom to two boys (2. 5 and 9 months.) I plan to provide care from my own home for one child. I am at a place where I can move through our day, including putting the boys down for their naps easily and having them situated in their routines here in our home allows me to devote the time necessary to care. Plus I...
Rachelle can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Margaret J.
Steilacoom, WA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Looking for after school care, someone to take the kids out of the house while you WFH, or just help keeping things clean and meals on the table, I'm your gal! I have a really diverse working background which shows that I thrive in any situation thrown at me. I am patient, caring, active, great at multitasking, responsible, I...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling
I'd describe my personality as fun, reliable and hardworking!
I like working with kids because they are amazing humans who are so fun and creative! I love helping them learn and challenge them to grow!
I started working with kids about 4 years ago, I worked at a family friend's daycare after school. Then I worked for other...
Gabrielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Alta R.
Dupont, WA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Respect Is One Of The Greatest Expressions Of Love. I Strive To Reinforce Healthy Habits.
Hi Moms & Dads.
I have my own transportation. First aid certified & non smoker. Used to be a dog walker and comfortable with pets.
I have more than 5 years of experience working with kids aged 18 months - 17 years.
In high school I was a teaching assistant after school hours.
Previous Live- In Posistions;
Family 1 - 5 kids...
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I grew up with my parents owning an In-Home Daycare. From a very young age I was helping out and loved being with other kids. Once in Middle School, I started working in the Daycare after school. Following my junior year being cut short, I began working full time as a Teachers Assistant. Throughout the years I have worked at...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up, I was surrounded by big families. I grew up taking care of eveyones kids, nieces, nephews, sisters, and brothers. I have a little sister which I have the most babysitting experience with because both of our parents worked. I understand the struggles of families that did not have a reliable care taker for their...
Jessie Denise can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I would have babies every year knowing I have Jessie to depend on! LOL! She doesn't only watch the kids but I see legitimate care from her. She goes above and beyond from what is expected of her. Don't look elsewhere! Jessie is the best for this job! Thank you...
Dawn S.
Sydney H.
Gig Harbor, WA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids of all ages for about 10 years now with babysitting, nannying, and swim lessons. I have worked with kids from the age of 8 months old to 11 years old. As a child care worker I have help in all aspects of the kids lives that the parents needed from driving the kids to sports and after school to...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kids love her. Sweet, reliable, and easy-going. Is able to follow instructions, is very dependable, and responsible. Mature beyond her years."
Amelia H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nicola and I have worked with children all my life as a nanny, a preschool teacher and in after school programs. My favorite ages and area of expertise is working with infants and toddlers. Prior to nannying the last few years I taught toddler's at a preschool for six years and got my Child Development Associate...
Nicola can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicola is very responsive, communicative, and easy to work with. She did wonderful with my little one and my little girl is a handful! Her experience as a pre-school teacher is awesome and she has lots of ideas how to work with kids and entertain them. It was...
Heidi V.
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Lakewood, WA
Jessie Denise S.
5.0
Jessie was fantastic for the time we had my Son visiting for the summer. She was never late and had no problem with the finer aspects of taking care of a younger son. If you need a referral for Jessie I would be happy to give it because we would hire her again in a heartbeat!
Jessie is an...
- Justin A.
Sydney H.
5.0
Kids love her. Sweet, reliable, and easy-going. Is able to follow instructions, is very dependable, and responsible. Mature beyond her years.
- Amelia H.
Nicola C.
5.0
Nicola is very responsive, communicative, and easy to work with. She did wonderful with my little one and my little girl is a handful! Her experience as a pre-school teacher is awesome and she has lots of ideas how to work with kids and entertain them. It was always pleasant having her watch my...
- Heidi V.
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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.