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60 after school babysitters are listed in Colonial Heights, VA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Colonial Heights, VA
Cameren F.
Chester, VA
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a creative and friendly childcare provider with 2 years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been positive experiences, and I desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I believe in clear communication, and I'm happy to follow your...
Cameren can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm passionate about supporting families and ensuring their children receive reliable care. With my calm and patient demeanor, I create a nurturing environment for kids to thrive. My creative and imaginative nature allows me to engage children in a variety of activities that spark their curiosity and development. I prioritize...
Renae M S.
Fort Gregg Adams, VA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Renae And I'm A Wife And Mother Of 4 Grown Daughters And Grandmother Of 7.
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I've watched multiple children at once over the years. Duties included, Housekeeping, cooking, played games, read stories, and got them on and off the school bus, changed diapers and fed infants and toddlers.
Renae M can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Shaliza T.
Hopewell, VA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My program provides a safe, stimulating, and fully accessible environment where children can explore and learn. I work individually with the children to help them experience the initial stages of social interactions, language development, and learning through discovery. My primary goal is to provide a SAFE, fun family like...
Shaliza can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Dreasia M.
Chester, VA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey! I'm Dre'Asia, and I'm super excited about the chance to babysit. I've been babysitting for a few years now, and I really enjoy spending time with kids. I'm responsible, fun, and always make sure the kids are safe and happy. Plus, I know some cool games and activities to keep them entertained. I'm also trained in CPR and...
Dreasia can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sharniece H.
Richmond, VA
$13-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Caring And Responsible Very Knowledgeable In My Profession
I have about 10 years experience working with the senior population. I can do Light companion work to hospice care.
CPR and First Aid and AED Certified
Experience caring for infants and toddlers
Experience caring for children with disabilities
Diamond can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Shannon H.
Petersburg, VA
$16-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids now for about 8 years, I have been a nanny, a date night babysitter, and as well worked in an in home child daycare.
A little bit about my personal life, I am 19 years old currently trying to save up to get into an EMT program. I am CPR certified for children and adults. I am completely comfortable...
I have been caring for young children on and off for about 9 years. I am the oldest of 5 children and had a huge hand in helping raise my two youngest brothers growing up. I have been babysitting children ages 3-12 since I was 13.
Kimberlin can also help with: Carpooling, travel
I'm a childcare provider with six years of experience and a passion for supporting families. My calm, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children and create a nurturing environment. I value clear communication with parents and follow their preferred methods to keep them updated about their child's day and...
5.0
(1)
I am a VCUarts alumni living, creating, and nannying in Richmond, VA. I have a lot of experience with kids of all ages. My father owned a TaeKwonDo school and I grew up teaching and looking after the students and their siblings. In addition to this, I've had multiple nanny and babysitting jobs where I've looked after multiple...
Veronica can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Veronica is my younger sister and one thing I can say with absolute certainty is that she is wonderful with kids. She's had a lot of experience with all different ages and types of children and I am always impressed with her. She's responsible, has lots of energy,...
Ana E.
Victoria A.
Sandston, VA
$18-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tori.
A little bit about myself... I am 22 years old. I grew up in Mechanicsville my entire life and attended Lee-Davis. I attend Atlee Community Church and have done quite a bit of volunteer work in the community. On a professional level, I have been watching after children of all ages since the age of 13. I...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I interviewed Victoria, and while our schedules ultimately didn't work out, she was pleasant to speak with and seemed to have a genuine interest in caring for kids."
Brandon S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting babies and children since my teen years. I am a young stay at home mom with a 4yo son and a 10yo daughter . I love watching children and feel I have a natural talent for it. I am very interested in early childhood development and education and actively read up on these subjects. I am very familiar with...
Kayleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Kayleigh watched my two daughters while they were out of school for the Summer. She was amazing! She went above and beyond to make sure they had fun, learned, and had activities to do! My daughters loved spending time with her."
Aaron E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Taylor! I'm 29 years old and am an energetic, loving, and down-to-earth nanny. I've been with my current nanny family for almost 5 years, and have been a professional nanny for 6 years. However, my nanny child is in school and I'm looking to help another family in my free time.
A little bit about me: I've got my...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor was our full-time nanny for over a year, and I can't recommend her highly enough! She is conscientious, thoughtful, attentive, detail-oriented, organized, intelligent, professional, polite, compassionate, trustworthy, loyal, protective, patient, and the very...
Johnna G.
Amy R.
Richmond, VA
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter And Nanny Available Certain Times Over The School Year
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved children of all ages. When I was 14, I started volunteering at my local YMCA's Child Care Center where I worked with trained professionals and children from infants to preteens. I later applied for a job there, and worked there until I was 21. I worked as a Lead Teacher at a preschool in the West End for 3...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amy is an outstanding babysitter and quickly became my children's favorite babysitter! She is always dependable! "
Beth R.
3.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Alexis! I am 23 years old and currently a CNA which allows me to be first aid certified, CPR certified, and AED certified. I plan to go back to school to get my RN degree in the future as well. I have watched kids from infancy all the way up to 10 years of age. I got the amazing opportunity to watch 5-year-old...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"We hired Lexi in January at first with flexible hours as we were both working virtually from home and my husbands hours were less consistent. In March the hours shifted to more full time hours which we were clear we'd need at the time of hiring.
She took decent...
Katie T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had been a babysitter for a long time typically taking jobs for family friends, friends. After college I started working as an employment consultant for adults with disabilities for 4 years. I then took a job as a paraeducator in an elementary school this past year. I love spending time with kids and playing games or going...
Halie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Halie is awesome! My kids love her and I trust her completely!"
Kelly P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Anna, and I am looking to assist families in the afternoon and evening. During the day, I work as an Instructional Assistant in an elementary school, at Henrico County Public Schools. I attended Longwood University and obtained a Liberal Studies (teaching) Degree. A goal of mine would be, returning to a...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is so patient and caring; truly wonderful with all children "
Cynthia E.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Helen and I am a responsible, caring, and creative college student. I'm studying Biology on the Pre-Med track, in hopes of being a physician in the future! I have a 4 years of child care experience including babysitting and tutoring. I have my own vehicle with perfect driving record and I do not smoke. Don't sweat...
Helen can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Helen was amazing with my kids! She was reliable, punctual, and flexible with my needs during a transitional time with my kids. We would hire her anytime!"
Lakeia H.
5.0
(1)
I have 1 year of experience with babysitting but years of experience with children in families through volunteering, internships, and jobs. I can help with various amounts of tasks depending on what is needed. I am currently in Graduate School at Virginia Commonwealth University in the School of Social Work.
Destiny can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Destiny was so sweet! She was very flexible and able to help out last minute. My daughter had a great time with her and she was great with communication. Definitely recommend! "
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Colonial Heights, VA
Veronica T.
5.0
Veronica is my younger sister and one thing I can say with absolute certainty is that she is wonderful with kids. She's had a lot of experience with all different ages and types of children and I am always impressed with her. She's responsible, has lots of energy, is super fun to be around, and is...
- Ana E.
Victoria A.
5.0
I interviewed Victoria, and while our schedules ultimately didn't work out, she was pleasant to speak with and seemed to have a genuine interest in caring for kids.
- Brandon S.
Kayleigh B.
5.0
Kayleigh watched my two daughters while they were out of school for the Summer. She was amazing! She went above and beyond to make sure they had fun, learned, and had activities to do! My daughters loved spending time with her.
- Aaron E.
Taylor C.
5.0
Taylor was our full-time nanny for over a year, and I can't recommend her highly enough! She is conscientious, thoughtful, attentive, detail-oriented, organized, intelligent, professional, polite, compassionate, trustworthy, loyal, protective, patient, and the very definition of dependable. She is...
- Johnna G.
Amy R.
5.0
Amy is the most caring and loving nanny we could have hoped for when selecting someone to watch our daughter. She has been with our daughter (and another little girl - it's a nanny share!) since she was 4 months old and has treated her as if she was her own child. She has been tremendous in...
- Emily V.
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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 5 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 $16.00. 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 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.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Colonial Heights, VA?
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