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Find after school babysitters in Blacksburg, VA that you’ll love

60 after school babysitters are listed in Blacksburg, VA

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years

After school babysitters in Blacksburg, VA

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Jessica Z.


Blacksburg, VA

$13-15/hr5 yrs exp

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I am a 26-year-old young professional, working full-time in the non-profit and outdoor recreation field in the New River Valley. I am recently married and hoping to begin a family within the next year or so. Although I have no formal child care experience as of recently, I spent time babysitting for family friends and neighbors...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Dania C.


Blacksburg, VA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(4)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am originally from Guatemala, and I am currently living in Blacksburg with my family, My husband works at Virginia Tech University, I have a bachelor's degree in nursing from my home country and I have knowledge of child care, I have several years of experience caring for young children. My family and I are fully vaccinated...
Dania can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Raquel has been such a gift for our family this summer. She has taken wonderful care of our daughter (who adores her), and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for someone to watch their child."

Kirsten K.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was 14, and was "mommy sitting" for 2 years before that. I am First Aid Certified, and have experience with children aged 10 months to 12 years. I am also a Hungarian Scout troop leader, and have 4 years experience with leading and teaching children in small groups, so I am very good at thinking...
Lydia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lydia is the best. Period. Trustworthy, thoughtful, caring, responsible, focused on creative play and reasonable disciple. Balanced and kind. She’s tutored, taken the kids to sports, played with them and always had a great attitude. "

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Emma S.


Elliston, VA

$11-50/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

hi! my name is Emma! i'm 18 and i'm a freshman in college at NRCC. I eventually want to transfer to a four year college to pursue music and psychology! I absolutely adore children and I hope to have my own family one day. I have a few years of experience caring and looking after children as young as 4 months to kiddos in school!...
Emma can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

As a caregiver, my passion stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting young lives. My friendly nature allows me to easily connect with children, creating a nurturing and engaging environment. I believe in open communication with parents and provide regular updates about their...
Erika can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
My name is Kaitlyn, I absolutely love kids! I have a 1-year-old niece who I care for a lot of the time when my sister is busy or needs help. I have had babysitting jobs in the past and have years of experience. I am in nursing school at NRCC and I will be graduating in May 2021! I am CPR certified and comfortable with pets. I am...

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Madison and I am a Liberty University grad with a degree in Financial Planning. I have 12 years of experience babysitting and references if needed! I love children of all ages and the potential to be a positive influence in their lives. Throughout high school and college I babysat for two consistent families both...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I've been teaching for the last 10 years-- high school English, college writing and grade school reading intervention. I am trained in the science of reading and have two masters degrees in writing. I'm happy to work with any age from elementary schoolers who are learning how to read to high school students who need help with...
I'm looking for a job that allows for me to work part time during the weekday, and to feel comfortable and confident in their home! I started working with kids when I was in high school babysitting for friends and family. I taught preschool for roughly a year outside of high school. In my spare time, I like to do anything...
Piper can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
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Hannah R.


Newport, VA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

My name is Hannah and I am 22 years old. I currently live in Newport, Va about 10-15 minutes from Blacksburg. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have experience caring for children ranging from newborn to 7 years old. I also have experience caring for multiple children at once. I particularly enjoy caring for...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Missy W.


Elliston, VA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny That Creates Smiles

I have helped my mom babysit when I was younger with all ages and I have worked as a Medical Assistant for 14+ years working with all ages including children with special needs. I worked with the special needs children during my lunch in Middle School
Missy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Carolyn N.


Newport, VA

$14-20/hr2 yrs exp

Creating Safe And Fun Learning Experiences

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Cara. I have grown up in the Blacksburg area, and I love working with children. I am in my second year at Virginia Tech studying Environmental Conservation. I am an Eagle Scout (BSA) and a Gold Award Girl Scout. I have worked as an instructor at a residential summer camp for three years and a Girl Scout weekend...
Carolyn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Abby C.


Christiansburg, VA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I am looking for babysitting jobs of any ages and frequency within my availability. I have babysat for over 10 years with multiple families and organizations. I am working on getting CPR certified (including infant training). My expertise is watching children ages 0-5 but am more than willing to watch any age. I am more...
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Tasha E.


Salem, VA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Caring Provider

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Available for child and senior care. I graduated from college with a BA is Social Work. A few years later I returned to school and completed all needed coursework for early childhood education while teaching kindergarten at a private school. I relocated to a new state to care for my 96-year-old grandfather. After this I returned...
Tasha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Tasha has been a wonderful additional to my children's lives. I have 3.5 year old twins who were supposed to start Pre-K but due to circumstances around the coronavirus, we elected not to send them to school. Tasha has taken great care of their general well being...

Elizabeth G.

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Rebecca H.


Salem, VA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

College Student Open To Part-Time Or Full-Time Positions Based On Need

4.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, and thank you for taking the time to consider my profile! I am a college student currently pursuing a second degree in nursing, with my first degree being in developmental/lifespan psychology. As part of my college career, I chose to become an emergency medical technician (EMT) in order to gain practical experience....
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rebecca is an extremely lovely young woman. She is punctual and polite, and she works attentively with children. She was very flexible with her work environment and she was adapted to help with my fiancé's grandparents as well as with the family's pets and kids....

Jordan B.

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Anne S.


Salem, VA

$20-31/hr7 yrs exp

RECENT RETIREE LOOKING FOR NEXT ADVENTURE!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Recently retired and looking for a job ONE DAY A WEEK to be a sitter for children or elderly. I have plenty of experience with both from my life, but not specifically from a previous job. I've got lots of love, kindness, fun, and energy to give! I'm excited to see who is out there that needs me... is it you?!?
5.0
"Anne is a baby/toddler/small child whisperer. She’s always ready to match their energy level, no matter how much energy they have, and have a great time. She’s also extremely reliable, responsible, and trustworthy. When your kids are with Anne, you can actually...

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Lauren S.


Salem, VA

$13-16/hr7 yrs exp

Compassionate And Fun Sitter

I have experience working with special needs children, infants, and school aged children. I have worked in an after school daycare center, so I am well versed in helping with homework! I'm currently working as a full time behavior technician and will be taking courses in the fall to become a Behavior Analyst. Due to that, I'm...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Kayla H.


Salem, VA

$15-26/hr7 yrs exp

Fun And Exciting Sitter

Hello!! My name is Kayla and I am 22 years old. I have been babysitting since as long as I can remember. I have babysat my siblings and family friends. I do work full time and am looking to make some additional money on the side. I am available in the afternoons and can pick up the kids from school or daycare and keep their...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Aubrey K.


Pearisburg, VA

$13-15/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I previously worked at an after school program in New York watching children from pre-k to fourth grade. I also spent two summers watching children with this same program, full time. My job duties included feeding them snack, cleaning up after them, providing entertainment, all while making sure the kids stayed safe. I have also...
Aubrey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

As a nurturing and dedicated childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I thrive on creating a safe and enriching environment for children to learn, grow, and flourish. My passion for caregiving stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my innate ability to connect with...
Tiffany can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more

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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Blacksburg, VA

Dania C.

5.0

Raquel has been taking care of my 16 month old full time for two months now. Raquel is kind, dependable, and attentive. I do not worry at all when my daughter is with her because I know she has a second mom in Raquel. I cannot recommend Raquel enough. She and her family have welcomed us with open...

- Natalie F.

Lydia N.

5.0

Lydia is the best. Period. Trustworthy, thoughtful, caring, responsible, focused on creative play and reasonable disciple. Balanced and kind. She’s tutored, taken the kids to sports, played with them and always had a great attitude.

- Care member

Tasha E.

5.0

Tasha was only with us for a week, but she was amazing. My daughter's absolutely adored her. If we ever have to get someone to help with the kids again, it would be her. Thank you so much, Tasha!

- Nikita R.

Rebecca H.

5.0

Becca is AMAZING. She was reliable and so great with my one year old. My daughter absolutely adored Becca which always made it easier for me to feel at ease when leaving for work. Becca is great at communicating so I was very well informed about how their day went while I was away. My schedule was...

- Alexis B.

Anne S.

5.0

Anne is great! She babysat our toddler for about 6 hours recently, and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a sitter for any age. She quickly and easily connected with my toddler and my 8 year old as we showed her around the house. By the time we were ready to leave, my husband and I...

- Jamie H.

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Ratings for Blacksburg, VA after school babysitters listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

After School Babysitters in Blacksburg, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.