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60 after school babysitters are listed in Colonial Heights, VA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Colonial Heights, VA
Julia R.
Richmond, VA
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Experienced, energetic, and responsible nursing student seeking a new family!
Things I've done with previous families include... Drop off/pick up for preschool and camps, taken kiddos to play places in the area, library events, out to eat, playgrounds, even coffee shops. I drive the family car and am quick with car seats! I am...
Julia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"I interviewed Julia and we were very impressed with her. She seems like the kind of nanny who will keep your kids busy and entertained, while providing quality care for them. We would have hired her, except we had a sudden change of plans and no longer needed to...
Courtney Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had over 100 hours of volunteer experience in Pre-K classroom as well as a first grade classroom. I have also worked as an after school care provider for a 5-year-old as well as two years as a nanny for an infant and toddler. I have a masters degree in education, and have 4 years of experience teaching Latin for 6th -12th...
Virginia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Elaine C.
Richmond, VA
$38/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with 20 years of experience, I'm dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a positive impact on the lives of children and support...
Elaine can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elaine nannied for me for several years. She was wonderful. She is like family to us. She starred when my 14 year old was just a baby, and worked with us until she relocated recently. Wished she still lived locally. We all miss her! She is responsible, kind, and...
Jonna A.
Connie L.
Richmond, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time (That Might Work Into Full-Time) Baby Sitter, Errand Runner, Homework Helper
4.0
(1)
I substitute to teach preschool children, ages infant to 4 years and taught two sessions of summer camp for 4-year-olds. I drive a 5-year-old child weekly for 9 weeks to ballet and gymnastics. I babysit frequently for 15 great nieces and nephews ranging from 4 months to 14 years.
Most recently, I have been a nanny for an infant...
Connie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
4.0
"Connie has been a wonderful reliable sub for the Preschool for several years. She has always been available at a moment's notice. She comes to school prepared to help out in any classroom. Our ages range from 8 months to 5 years. She is willing to jump in and is...
Becky M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sara. I am active, and organized nanny. I have always loved caring for others and have been a babysitter/nanny for 10years. I have obtained my CPR, first aid, and Life guarding certifications previously. Making sure your child is having a positive experience each day and making fun memories is just as important in my...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sara was a great babysitter! Our family has a lot going on right now , but she was understanding and flexible. Our toddler had a great time, and we would definitely hire her again."
Jessica D.
5.0
(2)
Experienced and reliable Nanny with over 10 years of experience caring for children and their families. Have taken care of a set of twins, and autistic children. Adept in providing optimal care to children as young as 4 weeks old. Can handle all age groups of kids. Bringing forth a proven track record of satisfied clients,...
Christabel can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is trustworthy, good with kids of all ages and very patient."
Doreen M.
Carly N.
Richmond, VA
$25-37/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Carly! I am currently a first year masters student at William and Mary studying Marriage and Family Counseling. I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. Additionally, I worked as a Behavior Technician for children on the spectrum last summer. I Have experience...
Carly can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carly was great with my daughter! She took her time to learn her favorite things to do and even found fun stuff for us to do together. She worked with my daughter with such care and attention, she understood she had special needs due to her being autistic and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I've been a child minder for over 5 years and I love it! I'm experienced with small children all the way through tweens and younger teens. Being an art student, I'm always ready to do fun activities with the kids - whether that be coloring, making crafts, dressing up, doing makeup, and more. I love to bring kids outdoors to...
Haleigh can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Haleigh has cared for my children for 3 years. We are so happy when she returns to our area so that we can have her care for our 4 children. She is always dependable and the children adore her. She is really someone I can trust in the home whether it is a few...
Dawn B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience nannying and babysitting for various ages. I am an EMT and going to school at Boston University in the fall. I just relocated to Richmond from Charleston and I'm looking to find some new kiddos to help!
Delanie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Delanie was great with our kids and always showed up on time! We loved our short stint with her before she left for college!"
Angi C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a nurse working full time in long term care. I have two things I'm most passionate about and that's the elderly and children. I have 9 years experience in nursing and 10+ years experience in child care. I love what I do. I'm hard working, dependable, and loving. I look forward to working with you and your family!
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Jazmine has been assisting me for about nine months now. I am paraplegic and need help with incontinence care, bathing, and bedsore prevention. She has been a true blessing to me and my family. She is professional, knowledgeable, caring, and always pleasant to be...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and nannying for literally 20 years! In addition, I am a high school math teacher and athletic coach and love kids! I would love to help with any nannying or overnight needs! Feel free to reach out!
Annie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Annie is the absolute sweetest! My son absolutely adores her and connected with her the first time they met. She is caring, sweet, dependable, and has excellent natural instincts with kids. I can't say enough positive things about her. We love her!"
Jennifer F.
Emily R.
Henrico, VA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Emily. I am happily married and have a baby boy of my own. I am a Christian and have strong family values. I enjoy the outdoors as well. I am a nanny with 8+ years of paid experience with children of all ages, ranging from Newborns-14 yrs old. I am CPR and First Aid certified. In addition, I have a...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We could not be happier or more thankful for the wonderful care Emily has provided for our little guy, S. She started with him when he was just five weeks old and will be with us until his 1st birthday. Her calm and positive demeanor has had a profound effect on...
Brittany P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a student at VCU majoring in Fashion Merchandising. I just finished my freshman year and am looking for a summer job. I've had experience taking care of children through babysitting my baby sister (3 years old), younger cousin (8 years old), and little brother (10 years old). I'm very passionate about taking care of children...
5.0
"Julia was a perfect nanny. She was communicative and friendly, and great with my son. She went above and beyond by folding laundry for us after he fell asleep. I would definitely hire her again and I highly recommend her."
James L.
Olivia F.
Richmond, VA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Olivia Your Go To Date Night Of After School Babysitter!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As an older sister of 2, a summer camp councilor, and a babysitter for families in my community from newborns to 14+. Last summer I worked at Camp Trinity, an overnight camp on the beach of NC. Having a job on the water I am lifeguard, CPR, safe church, and first aid certified. As a student enrolled in art school and the arts...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madeline H.
Richmond, VA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Child Psychology Specialist Looking To Work With Kids Directly
I have dedicated my life to working with children, getting my Masters in Social Work with a focus on child psychology and development. But, the bureaucracy of being a social worker and working in schools has led me to want to go back to caring for children directly without all the red tape. Prior to working in schools and...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Victoria A.
Sandston, VA
$18-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
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:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a positive and patient person with childcare experience and would make sure your kids are taken care of in a fun, yet safe, environment. I used to be an after-school counselor and taught dance to children ages 4 and up. I'm excited to get to know your little ones and help out when needed!
Kiara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kamille J.
Richmond, VA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love kids! I volunteered for a year at the Boys and Girls with five and 6-year-olds. I volunteered for three years at Richmond Prep and now I work there full time. I love working with children from the age of three to seven . I am super fun, I love to dance to MJ songs, play with toys and color with kids!!! During the school...
Kamille can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Mariah! I've worked at a preschool for a year, specifically working in an infant classroom (Aged 0-1) and a Toddler classroom (Aged 2-4). After that, I nannied a child for about a year and a half (started when he was 4 months old), and stopped due to that child starting preschool. Most recently, I nannied a child for...
I have retired from the VCU Athletic Department after a 25 year career. I am now looking for part-time employment, and have experience caring for children. I can provide impeccable business and personal references. My husband and I have one daughter who attended St. Catherine's School, Appomattox Regional Governor's High School,...
Kate can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Colonial Heights, VA
Julia R.
5.0
I interviewed Julia and we were very impressed with her. She seems like the kind of nanny who will keep your kids busy and entertained, while providing quality care for them. We would have hired her, except we had a sudden change of plans and no longer needed to hire someone right now. I would...
- Courtney Y.
Elaine C.
5.0
Elaine nannied for me for several years. She was wonderful. She is like family to us. She starred when my 14 year old was just a baby, and worked with us until she relocated recently. Wished she still lived locally. We all miss her! She is responsible, kind, and will do an excellent job for your...
- Jonna A.
Connie L.
4.0
Connie has been a wonderful reliable sub for the Preschool for several years. She has always been available at a moment's notice. She comes to school prepared to help out in any classroom. Our ages range from 8 months to 5 years. She is willing to jump in and is warm and loving in her approach to...
- Becky M.
Sara P.
5.0
Sara was a great babysitter! Our family has a lot going on right now , but she was understanding and flexible. Our toddler had a great time, and we would definitely hire her again.
- Jessica D.
Christabel Z.
5.0
She is trustworthy, good with kids of all ages and very patient.
- Doreen M.
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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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