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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sondra and I am looking for a part-time summer babysitter position from June through mid-August. I have a bachelor's degree in special education and am willing and able to work with children of all ages and abilities. I worked for 2 summer camps, Centri-Kid and Camp Cody. I have experience babysitting ages 6...
Sondra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I'm a stay at home mom of 2 daughters ages 11 and 7. I'm open to helping families either during the day for doctor appointments or taking kids to school. Prices could be negotiable depending on needs. We live in Richardsville, so if you need before/after care we can do that as well.
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Claudia and welcome to my Bio! I am currently available weekday evenings and most weekends after I have finished my classes.
A little about me: I am in school working on my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy; my DREAM job! I adore helping others and don't mind at all tutoring, running errands, and helping out around...
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She is an amazing care giver, she definitely help with any situation you may occur while you are working."
Claudia D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past year, I have babysat an 11-year-old and it was a ton of fun to me! I wounded up hanging out with her as an actual friend because we got along so well. We would always be doing a craft together. We would also make delicious meals together with a delicious desert. She is my next door neighbor. When her family went on...
Sierra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sierra has been watching our toddler many times. I cannot recommend her enough to anybody who is looking for an absolutely dependable, caring and fun caregiver. Our son loves spending time with her and is always sad to see her go."
Lisanne A.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a babysitter for four boys, ages 8, 9, 13 and 15, for my senior year of high school.
I worked at a Playschool for over 2 years in college. I am CPR certified.
I worked for a semester in an elementary school in high school for 1st graders.
Moorea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Destiny W.
Culpeper, VA
$14-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Destiny, i'm 21 years old. Im bubbly, energetic, positive, and very family oriented. I was always the known babysitter, so i'm normally the first one everyone calls lol! Although, most of my professional experience comes from working at a daycare center for 4+ years. So i'm very familiar with childcare, child...
Destiny can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Destiny nannies our sweet boy part time with another family and it has been the best experience. She always has fun activities for the babies and balances both so well. Any family that uses her would be lucky to have her!"
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am looking forward to getting to know your family! I am 33 years old and mom to 2 girls, currently living in Fredericksburg, Virginia. I've been babysitting since I was about 13 years old (on and off), it all started when my neighbors asked me to watch their kids after school and then all of a sudden I became the...
Mariela can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mariela cared for our daughter 3 days per week during the summer months. She is truly incredible. Her calm and nurturing demeanor shines through in every interaction. She is so patient and kind through navigating 3 year old ‘big feelings’ and is always ready to get...
Emily J.
Keaton S.
Fredericksburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children at the age of 4 and up. I am very involved with arts and crafts and love to play games with the kids. I also have transportation and am available to pick them up or drop them off at different events. I primarily have experience with taking care of my niece and nephew and the children of close family...
Keaton can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Keaton was great with my son. I highly recommend her. She is the only one my wife and I plan on hiring."
William B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Maria! I am currently employed as a preschool teacher part-time, but looking for additional opportunities. Before becoming a preschool teacher, I worked at a daycare, teaching ages 6wks-3yrs. My professional experience also includes babysitting in both home and group settings all through high school, working for cash...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She jumped straight into the crazy of my 4 kids and didn't miss a beat. Kind, energetic, thoughtful and my kids love her! Highly recommend!!"
Amy K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a retired teacher who taught for 27 years. I have been a Nanny for 5+ years. I have experience with infants, toddlers and preschool-aged children. I can plan age-appropriate activities for your child based on his/her needs. I am reliable and well organized.
Lisa P can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I recommend Lisa to anyone who is looking for childcare! She’s absolutely wonderful- was a kindergarten teacher for 26 years. She completely changed her basement to cater to the needs of the little ones she cares for. As a first time mom, she makes me feel like my...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Tessa! I'm a recent high school graduate who is on the road to college. I'm looking forward to making summer memories full of crafts, adventure, and fun! I have experience in childcare thanks to Girl Scouts! I'm a former camp counselor and have worked with a variety of ages. I'm also an absolute animal lover! I...
Tessa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 25-year-old who loves kids. I started out as a lifeguard and swim instructor and transitioned into babysitting/nanny. Since then I have gained experience with twins, multiples and special needs children. I will be going to school for my bachelors in Psychology. I grew up in a family of caretakers. My three sisters...
Mackenzie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"MacKenzie babysat for us for the last 4 years. Pre-Pandemic she would watch our son (now 9) almost every Saturday night. We always looked forward to date night and our son always looked forward to a "play date" with MacKenzie.
We've only allowed 3 babysitters,...
Tracey S.
Hello! I have been babysitting family/ friends babies for about 5 years now. I'm very active when it comes to watching kids and keeping them entertained and just overall having a great time with them. I can cook, clean, drive them to after school activities and or anywhere they need to go! I also have a 2-year-old brother so I...
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Alexandra G.
Stafford, VA
$12-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Fun Sitter With Lots Of Energy And Willingness To Work With Children!
Hi! My name is Alexandra. I have 6 years of experience working with children and just finished a year long contact teaching English to children abroad and am looking for some temporary jobs until I secure another teaching position. I love working with children and also have experience in tutoring both for elementary and college...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Taylor B.
Spotsylvania, VA
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Taylor! I'm a proud mother to a 7-year-old girl. Growing up I always enjoyed looking after children. Especially my two nieces, who are now teenagers. I love being active, singing, and doing crafts. I have no problem with cleaning, cooking and helping with school work. Since the hit of Covid-19 and the uncertainty...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Kylah B.
Stafford, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Errands. I have been babysitting since I was 13, I previously worked at a daycare at a gym facility working with 8 months to 6-year-old kids and taking care of 15 kids at a time. I also worked in after-school care with elementary to middle school kids. I love...
Kylah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
This past year I was in southern, rural Colorado and served in an elementary school and an after-school program. I mostly worked with K-2 but have some experience with older kids as well. I recently moved back home before going to graduate school in the Fall.
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I took care of my little cousin from the time he was 1 year to 8-years-old. I also have experience taking care of 3 toddlers at once. I am a mom to a 3-month-old girl. I am also comfortable with helping out with potty training. I have had pets growing up, so I am comfortable with all pets. I am very active, so I love to be...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as kind, empathetic. Selfless.
I like working with kids because they offer a different perspective on matters and they see the world with such joy.
I started working with kids when I was 15, I started to babysit and have ever since then. I have babysat for many different ages and personalities of...
Gillian S.
Fredericksburg, VA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Recent NYU Graduate Seeking Full-time Nannying Or Part-time Babysitting, Tutoring, And Dog Sitting
Hello! I just graduated from New York University with an Economics degree and am hoping to work in between undergraduate and law school. I nannied after school throughout high school and have been a certified older sister since I was nine for three new baby siblings. I also worked at a daycare in high school before taking on the...
Gillian can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Locust Grove, VA
Claudia J.
5.0
Amazing young lady. She was punctual, dependable, and was a great sitter. She worked for us over the summer before leaving for college. We would love to have her come back over winter break or next summer. We will miss her!
- Tamara F.
Sierra D.
5.0
Sierra has been watching our toddler many times. I cannot recommend her enough to anybody who is looking for an absolutely dependable, caring and fun caregiver. Our son loves spending time with her and is always sad to see her go.
- Lisanne A.
Destiny W.
5.0
Destiny nannies our sweet boy part time with another family and it has been the best experience. She always has fun activities for the babies and balances both so well. Any family that uses her would be lucky to have her!
- Care member
Mariela T.
5.0
Mariela cared for our daughter 3 days per week during the summer months. She is truly incredible. Her calm and nurturing demeanor shines through in every interaction. She is so patient and kind through navigating 3 year old ‘big feelings’ and is always ready to get on the floor to facilitate play,...
- Emily J.
Keaton S.
5.0
Keaton was great with my son. I highly recommend her. She is the only one my wife and I plan on hiring.
- William B.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Locust Grove, VA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Locust Grove, VA?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Locust Grove, 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 Locust Grove, VA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Locust Grove, VA is $11.00. 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 Locust Grove, 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 Locust Grove, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Locust Grove, 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 Locust Grove, VA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Locust Grove, VA?
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