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60 after school babysitters are listed in Christiansburg, VA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Christiansburg, VA
Hi! My name is Ashley. I am the oldest of 3 children in my family so I have had care experience all my life, with all age ranges. I have about 5 years of experience with children from 4 - 9 years old. I am comfortable with all ages. I am confident I can provide your little one with a safe, fun and stimulating environment. I'm a...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Abby L.
Blacksburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Abby and I going to be a junior at Virginia Tech in the fall and I am currently on the swim team there. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and was a youth group leader at my church all throughout high school. I love kids of all ages and have always gotten along great with them. I have a busy practice...
Abby can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am a known for being a dependable babysitter for younger and middle aged children. I have an a pretty flexible schedule, so I am able to do whatever is best for you! I am able to work days, nights, holidays, etc. I also have had experience with young twins, so having multiple young children will not be problem!
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Hi! I am 20 years old and going to school for developmental psychology! Have lots of experience babysitting and with younger siblings! I'm also CPR certified! Feel free to reach out with any questions:)
Kylie J.
Blacksburg, VA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I started out as a mothers helper when I was in fifth grade, then started babysitting in middle school, and have nannying experience. I have also taught swim lessons and am a lifeguard, so I am CPR, first aid, and stop the bleed certified. I interned in an elementary school classroom every morning when I was in high school and...
Kylie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jayne S.
Blacksburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a couple years of experience babysitting kids of various ages. I can help with running errands, homework (I am a current STEM student at Virginia Tech), crafts, and more. I'm always willing to work around schedules and pay. Overall, I would just love to create good, fun relations with kids and help them in any way needed!
Jayne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience with my three younger siblings. I am an RU alumni with my BS in Psychology. I am taking some time off before I go back to school for my PhD in Cognitive Neurosciences. In the past, I've worked with children with Autism and ADHD. I am from Blacksburg, so I am familiar with the area and know a number...
Christina can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Hello! My name is Mia, and I am a student of Psychology and Spanish at Radford University. In my free time I enjoy yoga, meditation, bible study, exercising, cooking, and spending time outdoors!
Throughout high school, I served as a babysitter for five different families with ages ranging between 1-13 years. I have the most...
Mia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm Emma and I am a biomedical engineering student at Virginia Tech :) I have been a nanny for the last 3 summers, though I have been babysitting for at least 6 years. I absolutely adore kids and I miss being around them so much when I come back to Blacksburg for school. I am more than willing to help out around the house and I...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Natalie S.
Blacksburg, VA
$17-29/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have over five years of experience working with children as a babysitter, lifeguard, swim coach, & swim instructor.
For the past two years I have regularly babysat for two families, one with four girls who were aged one to five years years old when I began watching them and the other with three children aged two months to...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Jessica Z.
Blacksburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
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 cares for my kids like they are her own! I have two active boys (4 & 7) and she keeps up with them better than I can. Always doing fun things with them and making sure they have healthy well rounded meals. She is very responsible and caring! I would recommend...
Care member
5.0
(2)
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
Salem, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Alexis B.
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, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tiffany W.
Radford, VA
$20/hr • 12 yrs exp
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm Claire and I love looking after children! I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I am patient, creative, and hard working! This Spring I graduated from Virginia Tech and have moved back to Salem. In August I will be beginning graduate school at Radford University Carilion to earn my Master's of Occupational Therapy! I have...
Claire can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Christiansburg, VA
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Christiansburg, VA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Christiansburg, VA?
You can review 5 after school babysitter profiles near you in Christiansburg, 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 Christiansburg, VA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Christiansburg, VA is $17.00. 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 Christiansburg, 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 Christiansburg, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Christiansburg, 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 Christiansburg, VA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Christiansburg, VA?
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