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57 after school babysitters are listed in Hopewell, VA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in Hopewell, VA
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, funny, and whimsical.
I like working with kids because I love getting to see them grow into amazing little people, and I love getting to make an impact on their lives.
I started working with kids when I was 14, but when I was younger I also helped to watch over and help my little...
Shaliza T.
Hopewell, VA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My program provides a safe, stimulating, and fully accessible environment where children can explore and learn. I work individually with the children to help them experience the initial stages of social interactions, language development, and learning through discovery. My primary goal is to provide a SAFE, fun family like...
Shaliza can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
4.3
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Peace All,
I am 36 years old and have over 15 years of experience working with children from infant-12 years old. I recently relocated to the Hopewell area to care for my mom :)
I have a degree in Sociology with a minor in child and adolescent studies. I also have experience as a preschool co-teacher as well as directing an...
Brittney can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have not even committed to hiring Brittney yet, and I think very highly of her. She interviews very well, is very responsive, friendly and approachable. Very importantly, she is very respectful. That's refreshing in someone so young. She interviewed with our...
Lasagne W.
I'm a childcare provider with six years of experience and a passion for supporting families. My calm, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children and create a nurturing environment. I value clear communication with parents and follow their preferred methods to keep them updated about their child's day and...
Faith M.
Colonial Heights, VA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone - My name is Faith! I'm currently enrolled at Virginia State University obtaining my Bachelor's in Elementary Education. I am working full time during the week in an office in Richmond, VA. I'm off at 5 during the week, so I'm available anytime after that for date nights, homework help / tutoring, after school...
Faith can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She was a amazing person for my cousin and my friends"
Bella T.
I have been around kids my entire life! In middle school I started babysitting for families with newborns, multiple kids, and kids with special needs. In my high school years I spent my summers as a lifeguard ensuring kids safety while playing in the water. In my college/post college years I have worked as an assistant preschool...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
I have 4 kids that I love dearly one who was born blind I have a passion for teaching my kids as well as other kids to reach their goal. Baby sitter available.
Mariah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I love children! When I was about 10 years old, my mother had a daycare at home. Being a home-schooled child, after I finished my school work (my mom was very strict about schooling), I would help my mom with the kids. She would let me feed the babies, play with the toddlers, and read to the 4-year-olds. It was so much fun! So...
Paola can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Helping others is what I strive for. I have an extensive background in Executive, Caretaking and Nannying. I am looking for a job to keep me interested and young at heart. Whatever the job is you need help with, you won't be disappointed with me! I'm also a new grandma!!! So exciting
Debbie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sarah R.
Colonial Heights, VA
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Sarah and I'm a college junior working towards a career in art therapy. My creative background helps me problem solve, learn quickly, and keep kids entertained.
I have 5+ years of experience in childcare volunteering:
-sleep away counselor
-vacation bible school counselor
-kindergarten assistant
and...
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!
My name is Faith . I'm 27 years old, & currently am enrolled at State University. I am majoring in Elementary Education! I've always had a strong passion for working & being around children. I'm looking for a family to work with part time during the upcoming school year, summer break, or weekends. I have a clean...
Faith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Renae M S.
Fort Gregg Adams, VA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Renae And I'm A Wife And Mother Of 4 Grown Daughters And Grandmother Of 7.
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I've watched multiple children at once over the years. Duties included, Housekeeping, cooking, played games, read stories, and got them on and off the school bus, changed diapers and fed infants and toddlers.
Renae M can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I like working with kids because they bring me joy, I have fun doing arts and crafts and love to be outdoors, engaging with children to be creative.
One thing you should know about me is I love working with children of all ages
My skills include CPR/First Aid, handle multiple children at a time, and pet friendly.
Victoria A.
Sandston, VA
$18-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
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
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I interviewed Victoria, and while our schedules ultimately didn't work out, she was pleasant to speak with and seemed to have a genuine interest in caring for kids."
Brandon S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently an undergrad student at Virginia State University, majoring in Criminal Justice. I am the youngest of seven so I have no problem connecting with my inner child to keep your little ones entertained. I also have plenty experience with young children as I was a youth swim coach working with children as young as 3...
Aaliyah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aaliyah was awesome with our 7 month old baby , she read to him, sang to him, took him on walks and fed him. She also played with him. She also cleaned up what ever they got into and asked if we needed anything. I give her a A+ for being so Awesome with our bundle...
Marcela P.
Antoinette W.
Richmond, VA
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am a mother of four grown children. Grandmother to 12. I am a preschool teacher for 4 years. I volunteered at my grandsons elementary school before that for 8 years I stayed on after he went to middle school. I am looking for a family to help with their children. I love children and crafts it is what I do best. My favorite...
Antoinette can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Toni has watched our son for 4 years, since he was 1 1/2. She is amazing at interacting with him, creating activities, and helping him prepare for school. He is very active, and she keeps him outside playing so that I can work, takes him to the playground, and...
Care member
3.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Alexis! I am 23 years old and currently a CNA which allows me to be first aid certified, CPR certified, and AED certified. I plan to go back to school to get my RN degree in the future as well. I have watched kids from infancy all the way up to 10 years of age. I got the amazing opportunity to watch 5-year-old...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"We hired Lexi in January at first with flexible hours as we were both working virtually from home and my husbands hours were less consistent. In March the hours shifted to more full time hours which we were clear we'd need at the time of hiring.
She took decent...
Katie T.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
Cleshaundra C.
Richmond, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider with a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm motivated by my love of helping children grow, learn, and thrive. I have a creative and imaginative personality, and I enjoy playing games, reading stories, and exploring the outdoors with children.
I have a...
Cleshaundra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cleshaundra was a delight to have as my sitter if I could take her with me I definitely would. She cared for my 3 children like they were her own. She still checks up on them from time to time even though we moved away. My son was having some trouble with potty...
Nichole L.
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
"Emily is very reliable, helpful, and nurturing! She has watched my children since they were newborns and I highly recommend her!"
Angela C.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Hopewell, VA
Brittney C.
5.0
For the past 15 months, Brittney has taken care of our son. She began when he was four months old and now he is l a year and a half. She has been extremely reliable, calm, patience, and kind. My son runs to her when she arrives, has a special nickname for her, and loves her. She’s part of the...
- Care member
Faith M.
5.0
She was a amazing person for my cousin and my friends
- Bella T.
Victoria A.
5.0
I interviewed Victoria, and while our schedules ultimately didn't work out, she was pleasant to speak with and seemed to have a genuine interest in caring for kids.
- Brandon S.
Aaliyah S.
5.0
Aaliyah was awesome with our 7 month old baby , she read to him, sang to him, took him on walks and fed him. She also played with him. She also cleaned up what ever they got into and asked if we needed anything. I give her a A+ for being so Awesome with our bundle of joy.
- Marcela P.
Antoinette W.
5.0
Toni has watched our son for 4 years, since he was 1 1/2. She is amazing at interacting with him, creating activities, and helping him prepare for school. He is very active, and she keeps him outside playing so that I can work, takes him to the playground, and plays games with him (his favorite)....
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Hopewell, VA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Hopewell, VA?
You can review 4 after school babysitter profiles near you in Hopewell, 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 Hopewell, VA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Hopewell, VA is $18.50. 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 Hopewell, 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 Hopewell, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Hopewell, 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 Hopewell, VA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Hopewell, 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 Hopewell, VA.