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After school babysitters in Grottoes, VA
Sierra E.
Grottoes, VA
$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
A little about me: In my free time, I love to spend time with family and friends, be outdoors, and read. I'm currently a graduate student at James Madison University getting my Master's degree in speech language pathology and graduate in May! I have tons of experience with children and can provide references as wanted. I'm...
Sierra can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been babysitting since I was 2011. I have had one-time jobs, as well as long-term nanny jobs. I have aided children in school work, and provided fun activities. I have watched children from infant to teenager, and loved every age group. I seek to form relationships with the children and families, and not just "get another...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
(16)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Maxwell, and I'm a childcare provider with childcare experience since 2015. I'm skilled at creating fun and educational activities that prioritize your child's safety and well-being. I have 12 related certifications, including advanced childcare training and CPR/First Aid Training. I strive to model...
Maxwell can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Maxwell was wonderful with my 4 year old. We can’t wait to have him come back!"
Care member
Halina G.
Crozet, VA
$14-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Charlottesville Area Babysitter With 10+ Years Of Experience
Hi parents! I'm Halina and I'm an experienced sitter with over 10 years of experience with childcare, including babysitting, tutoring, and summer camp counseling. I just graduated from UVA and I'm looking for a part time summer position during the day time (will need evenings free to attend my restaurant job).
I love kids of all...
Halina can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Lislela J.
Crozet, VA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for fostering a safe and nurturing environment for children. I am patient, calm, and approachable, and I strive to create a positive and engaging...
Lislela can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Riley T.
Crozet, VA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a junior psychology major at Virginia Tech and babysitting hasn't been my primary means of work for a while since spending my summers waitressing, but I love working with kids! I'm flexible with schedules and a quick learner.
I'd describe my personality as creative, patient, and adventurous. I'm an artist so I LOVE to...
Hi, I'm Jenna! I'm a 23-year-old online graduate student working as a nanny M-Th but I'm looking for occasional Fridays and weekends babysitting! I've been working in childcare for years now with children of all ages. I am fun, creative and caring, and I'd love to hang out with your little ones while you are unavailable to be...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my name is Emily. I am 18 years old. I graduated high-school early and am in college now. In the future I am hoping to become a teacher for young children. I love children and am hoping to have many in the future but as of right now I would love to help out a family in need of a nanny.
Jessica S.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I've worked primarily with infants and toddlers, but I have some experience with school age kids as well. I worked at a Montessori school for three years, and another preschool after that, and have been nannying for infants for the past three years! I have about 9 years experience with babysitting as well. Working with...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"From the very beginning we (and our little boy, E) fell in love with Jess. She was E's nanny for 4 months (E's age for reference: 5-9 months old) and she became family for us. She was always very attentive and caring every time she was with him. E would get so...
Kali K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello :) My name is Amanda, I am 33 years old and live in Staunton . I have over 15 years babysitting experience from ages 3 week newborns to 17 years old. I am fun, energetic and attentive. My hobbies are sports, dancing, reading, crafts, and music. I am CPR certified, a previous lifeguard for three years, do not smoke, and...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda did a wonderful job watching our daughter so we could go out in a date. It was our daughters first time having a non-family or friend babysitter and she did a great job!"
Jennings H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I am a 20-year-old at school at the University of Virginia looking to pickup some babysitting gigs. I have 6 years of experience with childcare and have worked with kids from 6 months to middle schoolers. I am the oldest of four girls and have always assumed a responsibility role watching out for my younger...
Ivy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had a wonderful experience with Ivy! She was flexible and accommodating as we figured out our schedule for a two-week stint of part-time care, and she always arrived full of energy and ideas. She even brought her own craft supplies! Our little girl (4.5 years...
Eliza S.
Kadynce B.
Charlottesville, VA
$22-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a student-athlete at the University of Virginia! I love kids and have been babysitting for about 5-6 years now! I am looking for new families who need help and are looking for consistent babysitting! My schedule is pretty flexible especially with summer starting and I am ready to help! I am CPR certified and up to date on...
Kadynce can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Are you looking for some reliable, calm, and FUN? Kadynce would be a great babysitter for you. She's currently caring one evening a week for our six year old and our kid jumps with excitement every day that it's a "Kadynce night." She's very reliable and an...
Rachel V.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood
I'm a professional childcare provider with 12+ years of experience and the mature mother of 2 fully grown children. Starting rate is $24/hr. Before marriage, I sat for children 1-4. After retiring from the practice of law, I cared for children 1-17, including volunteering weekly for 3. 5 years at the local women's 140-bed...
Lori can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lori was fantastic! Very patient with my five year old son. He had a great time. Highly recommend!"
Dana P.
Abigail M.
Fishersville, VA
$13-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a recent college graduate studying agriculture and childhood education. (please NOTE- I am 21, not 30). I love being outdoors, going on excursions, hiking, and staying active with kids. I'm BLS and CPR certified and have taken early childhood development coursework. I have 3 years experience working at an educational...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"There really aren't written words to truly describe how invaluable and amazing Abigail truly is, and will be for any family who hires her. Abigail was our saving grace during an unprecedented year of COVID, virtual learning and uncertainty. I hesitate to say she...
Kristy C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am seeking a nanny/ child care position for the summer of 2024. I have. M. Ed. in counselor education from UVA, and plan to build a career as a school counselor. My experience with child care is extensive, and includes working with kiddos aging from infancy to adolescence (long term & short term). I lived in Colorado for...
Hilary can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hilary was a nanny one day per week for my daughter from January through May. She was prompt in arrival, and took great care of our toddler. She helped in the transition from crawling to walking, and to introduce new foods. They spent a lot of time outside, and had...
Erin N.
Else D.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Adventurous Babysitter That Gets The Kids To Bed On Time!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Else and I am a first-year MBA student at UVA Darden. I graduated from Dartmouth in 2018 and am currently pursuing a dual degree with Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. Originally from Annapolis, MD, I am excited to be living closer to home after living abroad in Italy and Colombia. I have...
Else can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Else is great. She is smart and lovely to have around. She engaged well with my son. I felt totally comfortable leaving my baby with her. I would recommend her!"
Kate S.
Katherine M.
Charlottesville, VA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter for over four years. I graduated from northwestern university. I love taking care of kids. I am an avid reader and volleyball player. I enjoy all types of games and such. I have also taken care of pets and can cook.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Punctual, dependable, energetic"
Yohannes W.
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting in the Haymarket/Gainesville area for over 8 years. I have experience with children 2- 13 years old.
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Samatha is top notch!!! If you want a nanny that your kids will absolutely love and whom you absolutely trust Samantha is it. She was our nanny last summer for our 9 year old triplets and she kept them to a schedule, to include lessons, and made sure they had fun...
Angela K.
Natalie M.
Waynesboro, VA
$22-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Fun And Dependable Babysitter, With Diverse And Expansive Childcare Experience
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Natalie, I am an experienced and passionate babysitter in Charlottesville, VA. I have been working with kids for over five years. I have worked with children of all ages and levels of development. I love kids and am passionate about safe, fun, and developmental childcare.
I have a valid driver's license, an...
Natalie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natalie watched our little girl from 10mo - 15mo. As a pediatrician, I had high expectations of our nanny and Natalie exceeded them! My husband and I felt at ease while we were at work knowing Natalie was caring for her. Natalie always did a variety of...
Sara G.
I have 5 years of combined experience in both babysitting and working with children through camps/daycare. I love being outdoors and try to incorporate fun play. I am available to run errands or picking up children from school or taking them to after school activities. Looking for flexibility as my class schedule can be...
Kelci can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Grottoes, VA
Maxwell M.
5.0
Maxwell was wonderful with my 4 year old. We can’t wait to have him come back!
- Care member
Jessica S.
5.0
From the very beginning we (and our little boy, E) fell in love with Jess. She was E's nanny for 4 months (E's age for reference: 5-9 months old) and she became family for us. She was always very attentive and caring every time she was with him. E would get so excited every time he saw her in the...
- Kali K.
Amanda B.
5.0
Amanda did a wonderful job watching our daughter so we could go out in a date. It was our daughters first time having a non-family or friend babysitter and she did a great job!
- Jennings H.
Ivy R.
5.0
Ivy was just lovely. Our kids were already passed out by the time we booked her, but she exudes confidence and calm and compassion, so we were kind of bummed they didn't get to hang out with her. We will definitely try to book her again, hopefully early enough that they get to play with her. Thanks,...
- Hannah C.
Kadynce B.
5.0
Are you looking for some reliable, calm, and FUN? Kadynce would be a great babysitter for you. She's currently caring one evening a week for our six year old and our kid jumps with excitement every day that it's a "Kadynce night." She's very reliable and an excellent communicator as well.
- Rachel V.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Grottoes, VA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Grottoes, VA?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Grottoes, 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 Grottoes, VA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Grottoes, VA is $15.50. 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 Grottoes, 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 Grottoes, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Grottoes, 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 Grottoes, VA can really come in handy.
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