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53 after school babysitters are listed in Harrisonburg, VA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Harrisonburg, VA
I am the 3rd of 5 children, so I have grown up babysitting my younger siblings. In addition to caring for my own family, I have been caring for my neighbors' children since I was 12. Throughout my teenage years I worked at various day camps as a camp counselor and also volunteered at organizations such as Special Olympics,...
Madeline can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Bryanna S.
Harrisonburg, VA
$13-16/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience caring for children from the ages of 1-16. I am a current JMU student majoring in Elementary education! I love finding activities to do with children and making sure that everyone is having a fun time!
Bryanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kara C.
McGaheysville, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been nanny/babysitting for as long as I can remember - Due to the fact that I have 5 younger siblings, and was home schooled for most of my life. Being home a lot led me to spending much of my time watching my siblings and helping them with school. This experience provided me with an easy transition to professionally...
Kara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Elisabeth, I graduated back in May of 2019 with my Bachelor's Degree and am looking for a babysitting/nanny position. I have years of babysitting experience, including working in a child care facility. I am First-Aid and CPR certified. I am looking to start immediately while my full-time job has been put on hiatus due...
Elisabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maureen M.
Elkton, VA
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maureen and I am a mom of two! I have been both a babysitter and daycare teacher, and I am CPR/FA certified! I absolutely love caring for children, I think it's a blessing to be able to be a part of their childhood and to help them learn and grow! I would love to be considered to help you and your family!
Maureen can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maureen is beyond wonderful. She has cared for our 10 month old daughter the past 3 months and we are so grateful to have found her. She cares for our daughter like she is her own, gives updates throughout the day, is very reliable, punctual, a great communicator,...
Deanna M.
I'm 28 years old I love children's and I love making them happy. I'm a person that wants to make people happy if its through cleaning, making food or just being there. I'm always a fun and happy person and I love serving people. Im currently a day care teacher at minnieland.
Kristina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
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.
Cheyanne A.
Elkton, VA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a certification in Medical Assistant, I know first aid and CPR and how to do vital signs.
I am very good with kids, they like to be around me and multiple families said I would be a good babysitter for all ages.
I am a very hard worker and I am dedicated to my job. I like to play with kids and make sure they get the...
Cheyanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Phoebe S.
Elkton, VA
$13/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! Im Phoebe. I love reading, skiing, and the outdoors. I am a senior at JMU and will graduate in May. I would love to work at a school library after graduation! For the past 10 years I have worked as a fitness instructor for kids. I also have experience working as a nanny and caretaker for kids with disabilities. The ages of...
Phoebe can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kaitlyn F.
Dyke, VA
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Kaitlyn. I'm 21 with a 1-year-old that is super outgoing and loves to be with other children. I began babysitting when I turned 17 and started watching younger cousins, and I have loved every minute of being a mommy to my son. I love to create new, entertaining activities and would love to share some with your kiddos...
Laura W.
Elkton, VA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with six years of experience, I thrive in nurturing and enriching the lives of children. My passion for caregiving stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of making a positive impact on children's lives. I'm drawn to supporting families and offering reliable childcare...
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Harrisonburg, VA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Harrisonburg, VA?
You can review 42 after school babysitter profiles near you in Harrisonburg, 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 Harrisonburg, VA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Harrisonburg, VA is $15.52. 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 Harrisonburg, 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 Harrisonburg, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Harrisonburg, 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 Harrisonburg, VA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Harrisonburg, VA?
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