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52 after school babysitters are listed in Blue Ridge, VA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 8 years
After school babysitters in Blue Ridge, VA
Kayley W.
Blue Ridge, VA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have been nannying a little over 7 years now and I thoroughly enjoy what I do. I have worked with newborns all the way to 12 years old. I have experience in a daycare for a little over a year. Looking for occasional babysitting when parents have events or need a date night, open to discuss more! I love pets, crafts,...
Kayley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emma H.
Blue Ridge, VA
$13/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 30 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 13 years of special needs/ companion and respite care with adults, seniors and children. I am a mother of two beautifully independent and loving children, one of whom...
Emma can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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 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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Simply the best caregiver I've ever had for my kids! She's always dependable, and is just wonderful with my kids."
Adam D.
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...
For the last 3 school years, I have been a substitute teacher for primarily elementary schools. I'm most familiar with ages 3-10, and can work with up to only 3 as I'm new to one-on-one care outside of a school setting. I'll mostly have availability weekday afternoons and Saturdays. I also offer pet care (6 years experience),...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaitlyn P.
Vinton, VA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over six years because I'm passionate about fostering their growth and development. My previous babysitting experiences were all positive, which inspired me to pursue a career as a childcare provider. I am patient and calm, and I always strive to create a friendly and approachable environment...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I'm a very reliable, energetic, creative and patient person. I have 4 years of experience babysitting from family, neighbors, and friends. I am willing to help as much as I possibly can around house, errands, etc.
Adrianna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
I had my own daycare center in Woodbridge , VA in the 80's, was certified through the state of VA. Also had children through the Department of Social Services. I have also worked in nursing homes and taken care of elderly and disabled clients for over 40 some years. Very friendly and compassionate. Go out of my way to help...
Rita can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I looked after both parent who had dementia for over 5 years in my home. My dad had Alzheimer's and my mom had Vascular dementia. My husband and I were lucky enough to participate in VA program for Caregivers, which taught us so many ways to...
Sharon can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey y'all! My name is Abby and I'm 25 years old. My love for children began when I was working in a child care facility when I was in high school. I worked with kids ranging from 8 weeks to 14 years old. After graduating, I worked as a nursing assistant on a pediatric floor in a hospital setting. I am CPR, First Aid, and Nursing...
Abby can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abby is always on time and always able to help, even when given a short notice! The kids love her, she is up beat and ready to take on my two toddlers everyday. I love her! "
Jamie W.
Jenna C.
Roanoke, VA
$10-25/hr • 12 yrs exp
4.2
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting for family and close friends since I was 11 years old. I love any opportunity to be around children and anyone who knows me knows my love for them. I love learning about and catering to the individual needs of each child. I enjoy playtime the most. I love animals, I have two big dogs of my own. Arts and...
Jenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenna "Tylor" was great! Kids really liked her and she kept them active which was super helpful."
Justin S.
5.0
(4)
I am a current Occupational Therapy graduate student at Radford University Carilion!
I have a number of years of experience caring for children, from working full time as a nanny for two young children this past summer, volunteering at my church's weekly Kids' Clubs for 5 years to teaching and overseeing a class of 2nd graders...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madeline is professional and mature. She interacts well with adults, but knows how to have fun and engage kids. My boys loved to play board games with her. She would also take them outside to get their energy out. She always arrived on time and with a pleasant...
Greta W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Sophia, a VT grad with 9+ years of childcare experience, in both professional and private settings. I have worked with kiddos of all ages, but have most of my experience in newborn and infant/toddler care (long term infant nanny, newborn night nanny). My current availability is Wed, Sat, Sun, including evenings...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was so great with our little one!"
Patricia D.
Brittany L.
Roanoke, VA
$15-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Brittany and I have almost 10 years of childcare experience. I have babysat for many families, interned in elementary classrooms, worked before and after school YMCA programs, worked in daycare settings as well as preschool classrooms. I worked at a private day school for children with autism for two and a half...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ruth F.
Troutville, VA
$11-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a quiet, caring, and patient person who has about 8 years of experience. I have been babysitting ever since I was Safe Sitter Certified through the hospital and am the fourth oldest of 14, so I have experience caring for all ages of children! I love reading to kids and baking treats with them!
Ruth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hello! I am currently a certified teacher looking for part time/weekend work. I teach elementary special education and love working with children of all ages! I have years of experience in teaching, tutoring, and babysitting and am willing to help with after-school activities, light housework, meal prep, and homework help. I am...
Marissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Allie O.
Roanoke, VA
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi my name is Alexandra, Allie for short. I am currently an online student at Jefferson College of Health Sciences finishing my bachelors. As of right now I am working at Roanoke Memorial in the operating room, but am looking for a steadier schedule while I am finishing my degree. I am willing to work a full-time 40 hour...
Allie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Emmie R.
Roanoke, VA
$16-20/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have plenty of experience caring for younger children from helping my mom babysit in her home to working in a preschool summer camp. I currently am studying at Liberty University Online to get a degree in business and data analysis, but other than that, my schedule is free for most of the week. I am also good with grammar and...
Emmie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Blue Ridge, VA
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.
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.
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.
Abby O.
5.0
Abby is always on time and always able to help, even when given a short notice! The kids love her, she is up beat and ready to take on my two toddlers everyday. I love her!
- Jamie W.
Jenna C.
5.0
Jenna watched our 3 month old and his 10 month cousin while we were in town for a wedding. She was amazing with the boys, very flexible with our changing schedule and had great communication!
- Charlotte C.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Blue Ridge, VA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Blue Ridge, VA?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Blue Ridge, 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 Blue Ridge, VA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Blue Ridge, VA is $19.00. 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 Blue Ridge, 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 Blue Ridge, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Blue Ridge, 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 Blue Ridge, VA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Blue Ridge, 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 Blue Ridge, VA.