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60 after school babysitters are listed in Colonial Heights, VA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Colonial Heights, VA
Chelsea F.
Colonial Heights, VA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love working with kids because
I love being a mother. I love being involved in their growth and showing them appreciation and care and when needed a good structured routine.
I love to get creative watch children learn all the things they are capable of.
Patient, Attentive, and Creative
I like working with kids because they bring me joy, I have fun doing arts and crafts and love to be outdoors, engaging with children to be creative.
One thing you should know about me is I love working with children of all ages
My skills include CPR/First Aid, handle multiple children at a time, and pet friendly.
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!
My name is Faith . I'm 27 years old, & currently am enrolled at State University. I am majoring in Elementary Education! I've always had a strong passion for working & being around children. I'm looking for a family to work with part time during the upcoming school year, summer break, or weekends. I have a clean...
Faith can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sarah R.
Colonial Heights, VA
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Sarah and I'm a college junior working towards a career in art therapy. My creative background helps me problem solve, learn quickly, and keep kids entertained.
I have 5+ years of experience in childcare volunteering:
-sleep away counselor
-vacation bible school counselor
-kindergarten assistant
and...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Helping others is what I strive for. I have an extensive background in Executive, Caretaking and Nannying. I am looking for a job to keep me interested and young at heart. Whatever the job is you need help with, you won't be disappointed with me! I'm also a new grandma!!! So exciting
Debbie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Faith M.
Colonial Heights, VA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone - My name is Faith! I'm currently enrolled at Virginia State University obtaining my Bachelor's in Elementary Education. I am working full time during the week in an office in Richmond, VA. I'm off at 5 during the week, so I'm available anytime after that for date nights, homework help / tutoring, after school...
Faith can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She was a amazing person for my cousin and my friends"
Bella T.
Antoinette W.
Richmond, VA
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am a mother of four grown children. Grandmother to 12. I am a preschool teacher for 4 years. I volunteered at my grandsons elementary school before that for 8 years I stayed on after he went to middle school. I am looking for a family to help with their children. I love children and crafts it is what I do best. My favorite...
Antoinette can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"We are so fortunate to have found Toni! She's been wonderful with the baby and with our 6-year-old. She is absolutely reliable and easy to get along with. I always worry that I'm being "too much," like with the babysitter instructions I left for her, but she is...
Paul P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently an undergrad student at Virginia State University, majoring in Criminal Justice. I am the youngest of seven so I have no problem connecting with my inner child to keep your little ones entertained. I also have plenty experience with young children as I was a youth swim coach working with children as young as 3...
Aaliyah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aaliyah was awesome with our 7 month old baby , she read to him, sang to him, took him on walks and fed him. She also played with him. She also cleaned up what ever they got into and asked if we needed anything. I give her a A+ for being so Awesome with our bundle...
Marcela P.
I have been around kids my entire life! In middle school I started babysitting for families with newborns, multiple kids, and kids with special needs. In my high school years I spent my summers as a lifeguard ensuring kids safety while playing in the water. In my college/post college years I have worked as an assistant preschool...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Taylor. My experience with children started out years ago due to me having seven little brothers. Once I got to high school, I participated in a daycare class that was offered through our high school and every summer I spent my time babysitting for four different families each that had three kids. The two...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Shacora . I'm 21 years old with 5 years of childcare under my belt. I'm also currently enrolled in school for Early childhood education. I have worked with infants 3 months and older & I've also worked with toddlers & school agers. I provide weekly childcare in my home and If a week is not needed I offer regular...
Shacora can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
I love children! When I was about 10 years old, my mother had a daycare at home. Being a home-schooled child, after I finished my school work (my mom was very strict about schooling), I would help my mom with the kids. She would let me feed the babies, play with the toddlers, and read to the 4-year-olds. It was so much fun! So...
Paola can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
David C.
Chester, VA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Big Brother VibeWould Love To Show Them Fun New Activities And Engage Them Where They Can Grow!s
I'd describe my personality as Goofy, Calm, and Gentle
I like working with kids because they can be alot of fun to be around
I've always looked after kids since I can remember really, I have a big family so there were alot of times that I was placed in charge of them so I learned a few tricks along the way.
In my spare time,...
Leenitta W.
Petersburg, VA
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. With nine years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of numerous children. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity and friendly nature, allows me to connect with children...
A medical assistant by trade during the day, I have the skills required of me to keep your young ones safe and happy while in my care. With a smile and an energetic attitude, I'd like to respectfully offer my services for those who need a little extra help or respite while their loved ones are left in good hands. I work with...
Chelsea can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Hello families!
I am Daiane, 35 years old and I am here to find an amazing family to connect and where I can provide the best care for their loved ones.
I am in my senior year of nursing school, and I want to work as a pediatric nurse once I graduate.
I love being around kids, and for some reason, they love me too. My...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have 10 years of experience. I started babysitting at the very early age of 12. I continued to babysit as I grew up, and have a small amount of daycare experience. During that time, I acquired a program lead certification before I went back to college for culinary arts. I can also help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Reagan P.
Petersburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Reagan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Skye K.
Petersburg, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Skye and I'm 30 years old. I currently work as a teacher assistant in a 1st grade classroom and I have one more semester in school to become an elementary school teacher . Babysitter
Skye can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I ran an in-home daycare for 5 years as well as volunteered at the local elementary school assisting teachers for 12 years and raised two children of my own. available for child care
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Colonial Heights, VA
Faith M.
5.0
She was a amazing person for my cousin and my friends
- Bella T.
Antoinette W.
5.0
We are so fortunate to have found Toni! She's been wonderful with the baby and with our 6-year-old. She is absolutely reliable and easy to get along with. I always worry that I'm being "too much," like with the babysitter instructions I left for her, but she is very easy-going and understanding. My...
- Paul P.
Aaliyah S.
5.0
Aaliyah was awesome with our 7 month old baby , she read to him, sang to him, took him on walks and fed him. She also played with him. She also cleaned up what ever they got into and asked if we needed anything. I give her a A+ for being so Awesome with our bundle of joy.
- Marcela P.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Colonial Heights, VA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Colonial Heights, VA?
You can review 6 after school babysitter profiles near you in Colonial Heights, 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 Colonial Heights, VA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Colonial Heights, VA is $16.67. 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 Colonial Heights, 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 Colonial Heights, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Colonial Heights, 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 Colonial Heights, VA can really come in handy.
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