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I have had experience babysitting for roughly 10 years with multiple families! I began babysitting a the young age of 12 for a close family member. Even at such a young age, I cared for this child as if she were my own. Since then, I have stayed with 7 additional families with multiple children. I am currently studying...
Jordan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I come from a household of seven children, and have had my fair share of experience babysitting and caring for my younger siblings from infancy on. In addition, I have nannied for families with 1-8 children between the ages of 3 months-17 years old and now have my own infant daughter. I previously worked as a certified fifth and...
Peyton can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for infants, toddlers, and children between the ages of 4 and 7. I nannied an infant and toddler duo for around 3 years. I've been a caregiver for elderly 5+ years so compassion and care run deep. I have a high interest in music, reading, activities, games, arts and crafts. I'm capable of doing housework to your...
Kaitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Kaitlin is phenomenal. She is energetic, caring, and conscientious. My kids warmed up to Kaitlin immediately. She plays and sings with them; she keeps them entertained and engaged in various activities. She has also helped me move furniture, organize, bathe my...
Jessica L.
I let them enjoy themselves. I'll interact with for example read to them and play games with them. When diapers need to be change I'll change them. if they are potty trained we'll have bathroom breaks. learning to us the potty we'll work on that to.
Justin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Cierra W.
Boones Mill, VA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is cierra Im reliable and super easy to communicate with and get along with I love kids I want to be a mother myself, I started baby sitting for family members and friends and I'm now 19 baby sitting my niece every morning and I love it
My approach to childcare is centered around patience, creativity, and open...
Skills:
Early Education
As a child development enthusiast with 15 years of experience, I find immense joy in fostering children's growth and development. My passion for caregiving stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to support families by providing reliable childcare options.
My patient and calm nature,...
I am a senior marketing major at Radford University. I am focusing on pursuing a degree that will lead to career opportunities within the fashion industry. I have 5 years worth of experience caring for children of all ages, and I absolutely love doing it! I prioritize ensuring that a child under my care feels safe and happy. I...
Allyson can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hi! I am a fun, loving, playful, and caring young woman! I currently work with students with Autism at a public school near by. I absolutely adore working with children and watching them learn and grow! I have a car so transportation is no problem. I can prepare meals, do light cleaning, and love all animals! When school is in...
Hi, my names Emma Grace but everyone calls me Gracie, I'm 19yrs old with my CNA license and CPR certification. Im a very fun out going person who has a big heart and love others . I genuinely love being around people. I come from a very large family of 6 I'm the second oldest my dream is to be a pediatric nurse.
I have a very...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kaitlyn P.
Vinton, VA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over six years because I'm passionate about fostering their growth and development. My previous babysitting experiences were all positive, which inspired me to pursue a career as a childcare provider. I am patient and calm, and I always strive to create a friendly and approachable environment...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Brianna C.
Boones Mill, VA
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development led me to this field, and I strive to make a positive impact on their lives.
I'm comfortable caring for up to three children at a time and am experienced with children aged...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I looked after both parent who had dementia for over 5 years in my home. My dad had Alzheimer's and my mom had Vascular dementia. My husband and I were lucky enough to participate in VA program for Caregivers, which taught us so many ways to...
Sharon can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Available for child and senior care. I graduated from college with a BA is Social Work. A few years later I returned to school and completed all needed coursework for early childhood education while teaching kindergarten at a private school. I relocated to a new state to care for my 96-year-old grandfather. After this I returned...
Tasha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tasha was only with us for a week, but she was amazing. My daughter's absolutely adored her. If we ever have to get someone to help with the kids again, it would be her. Thank you so much, Tasha!"
Nikita R.
Emma H.
Blue Ridge, VA
$13-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Need A Consistent, Caring Child Care Provider That Will Stimulate And Educate Your Children?
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 35 years of experience working with children. I have taught preschool, third and fourth grade. For eight years, I operated my own home day care. I also have 18 years of special needs/ companion and respite care with adults, seniors and children. I am a mother of two beautifully independent and loving adult children who...
Emma can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emma is very thorough. She is observant and looks for things that need to be done. Nice lady. Dependable. We are happy we hired her. Kids enjoyed her when she helped with childcare. Came prepared with age appropriate activities."
Heather D.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Delaney. I am an interdisciplinary studies major with concentrations in Psychology and Sociology in my last year of college. I love anything Disney or superhero related and doing crafts. I have over 10 years of experience with children ranging from newborn to preteen including relatives and non relatives. My...
Delaney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Delaney has helped care for both our 2 year old and newborn. She is truly wonderful with children. She is very playful and creative while providing excellent care. Our children love her just as much as we do!"
Megan S.
Rebecca H.
Salem, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
College Student Open To Part-Time Or Full-Time Positions Based On Need
4.3
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, and thank you for taking the time to consider my profile!
I am a college student currently pursuing a second degree in nursing, with my first degree being in developmental/lifespan psychology.
As part of my college career, I chose to become an emergency medical technician (EMT) in order to gain practical experience....
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca is an extremely lovely young woman. She is punctual and polite, and she works attentively with children. She was very flexible with her work environment and she was adapted to help with my fiancé's grandparents as well as with the family's pets and kids....
Jordan B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Karen. I love children! My nanny-sitter experience ranges from infant care to age 12. With this experience I have provided skilled care to both infants and toddlers, as well as child development for preschool age children. I have also assisted with after school care and virtual schooling and have been a mother's...
Karen can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"For anyone who is looking for a nanny, I would strongly recommend Karen. She is an amazing nanny who will care for your child as though they are her own. She is loving, kind and creative. She is always prompt and highly dependable. Our granddaughter loves her."
Sandra S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Sophia, a VT grad with 9+ years of childcare experience, in both professional and private settings. I have worked with kiddos of all ages, but have most of my experience in newborn and infant/toddler care (long term infant nanny, newborn night nanny). My current availability is Wed, Sat, Sun, including evenings...
Sophia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophia is calm yet engaging and super fun! Great at everything from soothing an inconsolable infant to crowd control of larger groups of children to interactively playing with a single child. Highly recommend!"
Amanda M.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey y'all! My name is Abby and I'm 25 years old. My love for children began when I was working in a child care facility when I was in high school. I worked with kids ranging from 8 weeks to 14 years old. After graduating, I worked as a nursing assistant on a pediatric floor in a hospital setting. I am CPR, First Aid, and Nursing...
Abby can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Abby is always on time and always able to help, even when given a short notice! The kids love her, she is up beat and ready to take on my two toddlers everyday. I love her! "
Jamie W.
Jenna C.
Roanoke, VA
$13-25/hr • 12 yrs exp
4.2
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting for family and close friends since I was 11 years old. I love any opportunity to be around children and anyone who knows me knows my love for them. I love learning about and catering to the individual needs of each child. I enjoy playtime the most. I love animals, I have two big dogs of my own. Arts and...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jenna "Tylor" was great! Kids really liked her and she kept them active which was super helpful."
Justin S.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Hardy, VA
Kaitlin P.
5.0
Kaitlin is phenomenal. She is energetic, caring, and conscientious. My kids warmed up to Kaitlin immediately. She plays and sings with them; she keeps them entertained and engaged in various activities. She has also helped me move furniture, organize, bathe my dogs, and has offered to clean my...
- Jessica L.
Tasha E.
5.0
Tasha was only with us for a week, but she was amazing. My daughter's absolutely adored her. If we ever have to get someone to help with the kids again, it would be her. Thank you so much, Tasha!
- Nikita R.
Emma H.
5.0
Emma is very thorough. She is observant and looks for things that need to be done. Nice lady. Dependable. We are happy we hired her. Kids enjoyed her when she helped with childcare. Came prepared with age appropriate activities.
- Heather D.
Delaney P.
5.0
Delaney has helped care for both our 2 year old and newborn. She is truly wonderful with children. She is very playful and creative while providing excellent care. Our children love her just as much as we do!
- Megan S.
Rebecca H.
5.0
Becca is AMAZING. She was reliable and so great with my one year old. My daughter absolutely adored Becca which always made it easier for me to feel at ease when leaving for work. Becca is great at communicating so I was very well informed about how their day went while I was away. My schedule was...
- Alexis B.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Hardy, VA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Hardy, VA?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Hardy, 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 Hardy, VA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Hardy, VA is $15.00. 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 Hardy, 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 Hardy, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Hardy, 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 Hardy, VA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Hardy, VA?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Hardy, VA.