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60 after school babysitters are listed in Colonial Heights, VA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Colonial Heights, VA
Sophia S.
Richmond, VA
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My boyfriend and I just moved to Richmond for him to go to VCU in the fall. I am an aspiring hairstylist but I'm looking for part time work until I find my salon home! My overall experience is 4 years, from infant care to age 7. I was a Montessori teacher for 2 years and then moved on to being a full time Nanny for...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophie was really good with our kids (ages 2 and 4). She jumped right in and did a great job engaging them. She handled sibling conflict, tired-kid melt downs, and toddler defiance with kindness, patience, and support. We look forward to hiring Sophie again in the...
Rebecca C.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling
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! "
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I'm a recent college graduate. I have 6 years of experience caring for children from infant to teenager. Also, I'm a Sunday school teacher. I love teaching and interacting with the youth. I am dependable, organized, patient and fun! I can help with additional tasks such as light housekeeping, grocery shopping, folding light...
Jamera can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jamera was on time and appeared to be very caring and attentive with my 5 yo and 2 yo. Would recommended her."
Care member
Matilda B.
Richmond, VA
$23-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I know that working with kids means that you are acting as a lense for them to learn about how the world works, even in small ways. I consider my actions, and what effect they might have, carefully. My priorities are first to keep them safe, second to help them learn the skills they will need going forward, and third to make...
Matilda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Matilda is patient, persistent, and reliable. She worked with my 4 kids (11 yr old triplets and a 13 yr old) after school and even took them to after school activities. She really tries to please the parents and work with the kids. "
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, travel, 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, craft assistance, travel, 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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elaine is a keeper! She makes people's life easier and happier. She is an all in one.
She is reliable and amazing in everything she does.
Hope she finds a great family!"
Juliana L.
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, travel, swimming supervision
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Christabel is extremely sensible- she is calm and sets the kids at ease. She thinks on her feet and she is always professional. As an extra she has tidied the kitchen and playroom- she also helps find a sitter when I have a coverage need at the last minute. She is...
Daniel B.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jazmine has a way of making everone in the house feel comfortable...especially me. First she arrange everything that will be needed during her visit... inquiring with me. Then she takes her time cleaning and helping me dress. And changing my bed sheets. And she...
Debora J.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, 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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily is very reliable, helpful, and nurturing! She has watched my children since they were newborns and I highly recommend her!"
Angela C.
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.
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:
First Aid
CPR
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:
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:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Colonial Heights, VA
Sophia S.
5.0
Sophie was really good with our kids (ages 2 and 4). She jumped right in and did a great job engaging them. She handled sibling conflict, tired-kid melt downs, and toddler defiance with kindness, patience, and support. We look forward to hiring Sophie again in the future.
- Rebecca C.
Destiny F.
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!
- Care member
Jamera P.
5.0
Jamera was such a pleasure! She truly understood and exceeded my expectations. My daughter loved her time with Jamera. Would definitely hire again. Thank you!
- Raven S.
Matilda B.
5.0
Matilda is patient, persistent, and reliable. She worked with my 4 kids (11 yr old triplets and a 13 yr old) after school and even took them to after school activities. She really tries to please the parents and work with the kids.
- Care member
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.
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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 $15.40. 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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