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Jackie E.
Merion Station, PA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have taken care of children for years, starting with the 2 girls who lived across the street from me when I was 14 years old. I currently sit regularly for 2 families, each with two boys between 11-14, both before and after school, plus occasional overnight stays and extra evenings.
I have experience with both boys and girls...
Jackie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
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: Meal prep, carpooling
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat for 4 years now. I have mostly babysat my neighbors and students after school. I am great with kids and really enjoy taking care of them. I always have a keen eye, to make sure their safety is the number one priority. The age range of kids I have taken care of is 2-10 years old.
Reetu can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**Provided after-school childcare for over 10 years.
**Driving services available for pick up and drop offs to play dates/ extracurricular activities.
**I love being a positive influence around children.
Theresa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Theresa to look after my four-year-old daughter while I was on a business trip. I have been on care.com for almost 3 years now, and never have I ever met a more personable and reliable sitter than her! She goes above and beyond what you ask of her. She is...
Gwendolyn B.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
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)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Adam was a stellar nanny for our youngest child, providing care 3 days a week for 5 months or so. They were attentive and loving, flexible and punctual, detail oriented and collaborative. Highly recommended! 💛"
Ben G.
Alyssa K.
Ardmore, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alyssa and I am a 25-year-old physical therapy student. I have 13 years of experience helping families as an after-school helper, a babysitter, a petsitter, and a summer nanny. I also have experience teaching dance classes to children aged 2-13. I can help with housekeeping and running errands. I look forward to...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa was great with my my two kids for the couple summers that she watched them while they were in elementary school. She would drive them to their activities, hang out at the pool with them, arrange other “field trips,” and took care of all their needs. She...
Care member
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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
(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, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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.
Mary Frances C.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am An Enthusiastic Caregiver And Certified Teacher Who Will Babysit And Tutor.
5.0
(1)
I am a certified teacher (English grades 7-12) and a graduate of Chestnut Hill College. I am also a published author - I have one novel and two short stories published. Additionally, I am certified in Reiki. I have been working with children most of my life through summer camps, after school programs, and babysitting. I worked...
Mary Frances can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mary Frances is very hard working and dedicated person. She is very excited and a dedicated worker. She is a hard worker and should be considered for your company."
Robert O.
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Lauris! I'm a case worker, former teacher, aunt of a 2-year-old and animal lover. For three years, in a more formal setting, I worked with elementary aged children(5-11) at a before and after school program and loved it. Part of my job was to help children with homework, prepare meals and plan events. I have a passion...
Lauris can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Lauris was very attentive and intentional with my son from 1.5-2 years old. Lauris truly cared and was a great communicator. If our family was still near, we’d choose Lauris again! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
5+ years of experience caring for family members children, getting them ready for school, picking up and dropping off, fun games after school, and weekend sittings.
Michele can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Michele was very helpful for our family. She helped us off and on for over 5 years when our kids were younger . Very sweet and thoughtful person! She would be a great candidate for any family ."
Marie M.
Gabrielle H.
Broomall, PA
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience with children ages newborn to teens. I have worked for a couple day cares. I was not thrilled about the quality of care some had provided. I currently work at a large doctors office Monday-Friday. I used nanny for one family before and after school. I still date night babysit for them and...
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Gabby is the BEST dog sitter ever. Our dogs (2) love her and are so excited when she comes that they forget us! Gabby sends daily pictures and videos and always leaves the house spotless. I cannot recommend Gabby enough. A++++++++"
Bethann K.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & 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 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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
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)
I'm a graduate school student studying speech pathology with over 10 years of childcare experience! My experience ranges from infant care through middle school aged kids. Some of the most notable things are:
- 3 years as a staff member at an after-school day care program where I helped with homework, facilitated educational...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Grace has been a huge asset to me since I moved to the Philadelphia area. I moved here with little support as a single parent. I needed someone to care for my 6 year old son L. (now 8). I am so lucky to have found Grace. They worked with my schedule and have...
Jordan H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Available for after-school care for the 2024-25 school year*
I've been a nanny specializing in infants and toddlers since 2005. I believe in music, art, reading, science experiments, and healthy cooking. I think in order for children to thrive, they need reliable structure, kindness, and empathy. I have been trained in the...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marisa was a nanny for our family when our twins were 2. She was reliable and was caring with the kids. She is musical so she sang lots of songs with them, played music, and took them to music class! My kids loved her. "
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Merion Station, PA
Barbara A.
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.
Theresa R.
5.0
I hired Theresa to look after my four-year-old daughter while I was on a business trip. I have been on care.com for almost 3 years now, and never have I ever met a more personable and reliable sitter than her! She goes above and beyond what you ask of her. She is always on time, and best of all, my...
- Gwendolyn B.
Alexa U.
5.0
Alexa was wonderful with our 3 children. she is still asked for frequently from my oldest
- Krystina M.
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.
Alyssa K.
5.0
Alyssa was great with my my two kids for the couple summers that she watched them while they were in elementary school. She would drive them to their activities, hang out at the pool with them, arrange other “field trips,” and took care of all their needs. She also watched them for a weekend while...
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FAQs for after school child care in Merion Station, PA
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Merion Station, PA?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Merion Station, PA through Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Merion Station, PA?
Care.com currently has 1 after school child care providers in Merion Station, 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 Merion Station, PA?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Merion Station, 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 Merion Station, 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.