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60 after school babysitters are listed in Bedford, VA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Bedford, VA
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Delaney. I am an interdisciplinary studies major with concentrations in Psychology and Sociology in my last year of college. I love anything Disney or superhero related and doing crafts. I have over 10 years of experience with children ranging from newborn to preteen including relatives and non relatives. My...
Delaney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Delaney has helped care for both our 2 year old and newborn. She is truly wonderful with children. She is very playful and creative while providing excellent care. Our children love her just as much as we do!"
Megan S.
Brooke L.
Bedford, VA
$14-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can bring a lot of skills to your family! I have been working with kids for about 3 years now and I love being apart of their lives and watching them grow! I have experience from ages 3 months old to 14 years old. I think I would be a great asset to watch your little(s).
I am also CPR/First Aid certified
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Karen. I love children! My nanny-sitter experience ranges from infant care to age 12. With this experience I have provided skilled care to both infants and toddlers, as well as child development for preschool age children. I have also assisted with after school care and virtual schooling and have been a mother's...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"For anyone who is looking for a nanny, I would strongly recommend Karen. She is an amazing nanny who will care for your child as though they are her own. She is loving, kind and creative. She is always prompt and highly dependable. Our granddaughter loves her."
Sandra S.
Sharon D.
Moneta, VA
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe, nurturing environment for your little ones.
My friendly and imaginative personality allows me to easily connect with...
Emma H.
Blue Ridge, VA
$13-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Need A Consistent, Caring Child Care Provider That Will Stimulate And Educate Your Children?
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 35 years of experience working with children. I have taught preschool, third and fourth grade. For eight years, I operated my own home day care. I also have 18 years of special needs/ companion and respite care with adults, seniors and children. I am a mother of two beautifully independent and loving adult children who...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Emma is very thorough. She is observant and looks for things that need to be done. Nice lady. Dependable. We are happy we hired her. Kids enjoyed her when she helped with childcare. Came prepared with age appropriate activities."
Heather D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a nanny with 2+ years of experience, and have 4+ years of experience as a child and infant care provider. I have been employed by both professional corporations, and private employers. I am looking to find more clients to nanny or babysit for. I have always had a love for spending time with and caring for...
Holly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Holly is very dependable & is always on time. She is very good with children, all ages. She is able to play with them on their level but can also guide the children in choosing correct behaviors. She is also very capable in helping with light housework & chores."
Crickett B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated college with a bachelors degree in ASL, and currently work full time, but I am available during the summer and for date night/weekends. I have watched several families and have completed a variety of tasks. Some engaging activities that I enjoy doing with children include: coming up with fun games and activities,...
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We LOVED Lindsay! We were so sad to see her move!!!! She is Bright, fun and very dependable!"
Kelly M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I come from a household of seven children, and have had my fair share of experience babysitting and caring for my younger siblings from infancy on. In addition, I have nannied for families with 1-8 children between the ages of 3 months-17 years old. I previously worked as a certified fifth and sixth grade music teacher for 7...
Peyton can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Peyton is absolutely wonderful with my kiddos. She is bubbly, fun & attentive with them. The baby lights up with smiles when she arrives. She is punctual and very easy to work with. I never have to worry about my kids when in her care. It's amazing to have peace...
Jen H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I can help with pets and children of all ages. I have a car and don't mind taking children places or helping with task outside of the house. I am also fluent in Spanish and English. I am loving, caring, flexible and open- minded.
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
5.0
"Abigail was very punctual! She was very nice to my son. They played learning games and enjoyed each other's company. I would definitely hire her again!"
Brittany W.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children! I babysat and nannied throughout high school (ages seven, eight, 12 and 14) and I coached gymnastics and cheerleading part time throughout college and after (Pre-K thru high school). For about 1 year, I worked at a Christian school teaching music (PreK thru middle school); and shortly after earned the position...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
My interest include the outdoors, reading, music, sports, cooking/cleaning, etc. I have many years experience babysitting and looking after special needs children.
Stacy can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi! I'm Liz and I have 13+ years of childcare experience along with being a mom of a 10 and 2-year-old. I have been teaching Montessori education for 13 years and have experience supporting children with various types of support needs such as ADHD, Autism, Anxiety, etc.
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Blythe S.
Lynchburg, VA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I have 6 years of experience babysitting children newborn-middle school, and children with special needs. I worked as an after-school counselor with elementary schoolers for a year, and I grew up with 5 siblings, so I am very patient! I love reading books aloud and playing games!
Blythe can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! I am a fun, loving, playful, and caring young woman! I currently work with students with Autism at a public school near by. I absolutely adore working with children and watching them learn and grow! I have a car so transportation is no problem. I can prepare meals, do light cleaning, and love all animals! When school is in...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! ! I'm a senior in undergrad studying Biomedical Sciences with my heart set on more school after this! With 6+ years of full time nannying and babysitting experience, a deep love for children and watching them grow + thrive and a love for others, I might be your best nanny/babysitter yet! Creative, caring and proactive...
Erica P.
Forest, VA
$13-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Erica! I Am Looking For Some Nanny/babysitting Jobs!
I'd describe my personality as kind, fun, and responsible.
I like working with kids. I see it as an opportunity to encourage the next generation and practice for my future children one day.
I started working with kids around 3 years ago. I started in the newborn to 1-year-old range and worked with toddlers as well. I also...
Olivia S.
Lynchburg, VA
$17/hr • 9 yrs exp
With over 9 years of babysitting experience I am comfortable with children of all ages! I am CPR and First Aid certified and am a current camp counselor for kids ages 6-11 years. I am outgoing, creative, and love being outside!
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My husband and I have 4 grown children whom are ages 19, 21, 22, and 25 as well as one grandson and three "bonus" in-law "kids"! I homeschooled all of my children. My faith is most important to me. I have been a CNA for 27 years. My CNA experience is mostly hospital related but I've also worked in in a nursing home. I've been in...
Bambi can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have had experience babysitting for roughly 10 years with multiple families! I began babysitting a the young age of 12 for a close family member. Even at such a young age, I cared for this child as if she were my own. Since then, I have stayed with 7 additional families with multiple children. I am currently studying...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
I have a Masters in Middle and Secondary Education, I also have 3 years of experience of teaching High School History in Louisville, KY, as well as a year's experience as a Lunch Aide at Spring Lake Heights School. I am certified to teach Elementary K-6 in the state of New Jersey and I would be thrilled to assist with...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Bedford, VA
Delaney P.
5.0
Delaney has helped care for both our 2 year old and newborn. She is truly wonderful with children. She is very playful and creative while providing excellent care. Our children love her just as much as we do!
- Megan S.
Karen L.
5.0
Karen took care of our daughter while we were on vacation. She spent time to get to know our daughter and played games based on her interests.
- Hayley S.
Emma H.
5.0
Emma is very thorough. She is observant and looks for things that need to be done. Nice lady. Dependable. We are happy we hired her. Kids enjoyed her when she helped with childcare. Came prepared with age appropriate activities.
- Heather D.
Holly B.
5.0
Holly is very dependable & is always on time. She is very good with children, all ages. She is able to play with them on their level but can also guide the children in choosing correct behaviors. She is also very capable in helping with light housework & chores.
- Crickett B.
Lindsey F.
5.0
We LOVED Lindsay! We were so sad to see her move!!!! She is Bright, fun and very dependable!
- Kelly M.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Bedford, VA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Bedford, VA?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Bedford, VA 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 Bedford, VA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Bedford, VA is $13.00. 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 Bedford, VA?
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 Bedford, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Bedford, VA 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 Bedford, VA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Bedford, VA?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Bedford, VA.