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60 after school babysitters are listed in Locust Grove, VA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Locust Grove, VA
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Bianca F.
Locust Grove, VA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(6)
I've always had a passion for caring for children. From babysitting jobs in high school to my current role as a live-in nanny for the past five and a half years, I've gained experience caring for children from newborns to 13 years old.
My creative and imaginative nature, coupled with my patience and calming presence, allows me...
Bianca can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"She is a wonderful person and professional my family and I love her!
She is very respectful and responsible!
Also she have good childcare experience, she is very good with kids. "
Care member
4.4
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, families!
I'm Debora, 32 years old, from Brazil, and currently living and working in VA. I'm seeking part-time babysitting opportunities and would love to support your family!
Back in Brazil, I studied Early Childhood Education and worked as a preschool teacher for 4 years. Here in the U. S., I have 7 years of...
Debora can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Deby worked with my family providing before school care for my 2 kids for 2.5 years. She was always punctual, reliable, and caring towards all of us. The only reason we had to let her go was because we moved to another state. We definitely recommend her to any...
Daniel G.
Hi Everyone! My name is Jessalyn, I am a 20-year-old college student fully online. I have five years of babysitting/nanny experience with all different types of children and age groups. With three years of them being in the special needs population and ABA therapy. I have also worked with children with severe medical conditions...
Jessalyn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & 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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Makenzie, currently taking college classes at Germanna, and I'm looking for part-time babysitting opportunities. Whether you need a sitter for one-time events or regular date nights, I'm here to help. My schedule is available on my profile. With experience caring for children from newborns to pre-teens, I am a dedicated...
Makenzie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Communication was great and showed up a few minutes early to the booking. "
Care member
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, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sierra is incredibly professional and a caring childcare provider. We are blessed to have worked with Sierra and would recommend her to anyone."
Jay H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a full-time 3rd grade teacher with tons of childcare experience. Due to the demands of my work schedule, I am only available for occasional babysitting jobs at this time (or one hour tutoring sessions).
I love kids and enjoy doing creative, active things with them like art projects, cooking, games and outdoor play. I...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I initially started out with a different tutor that was not very responsive with corresponding. I continued my search and found Maria. WOW!!! What a blessing! Maria not only showed sincere interest in helping my child with her Reading comprehension, she also...
Danielle W.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.5
(8)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Maria. My experience is based on my three daughters, ages 13, 16 and 28 years old. I have also taken care of kids from other families. I think families should hire me because I am available to work part-time, and also I enjoy doing activities with kids, outdoors or indoors. At this moment, I am only available on...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria provided nanny care for our family for eight months in 2016. She was an excellent provider and was always punctual and dependable. Our daughter adored Maria and she literally became a member of the family. Maria was such a blessing to our family and assisted...
Corina A.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am looking forward to getting to know your family! I am 34 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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.
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting since I was around 14 years old. I have experience with special needs children as well as seniors.
My professional skills and what makes me stand out!
I have been a professional cook/private cook.
I have a bachelors in financing and business.
Over 15 years of experience now.
I can drive larger vehicles,...
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My name is Dea. We met through care.com. My husband and I interviewed her and talked to her for a little over two hours. She was at the meet up spot around an half an hour earlier and didn't mind waiting for us. While we initially didn't go with her we'd like to...
Dea J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In the previous six years I was a Full-Time nanny, for three families. I have experience with children ages (newborn)0-9. I was a Pre-School teacher at a daycare center, run by the University. I love working with children, it is something I'm very passionate about. I am a mother of a 1-year-old boy. I am looking for a family...
Priscilla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Amazing woman who will most definitely take care of your kids like her own! Super reliable with an amazing personality!"
Matthew H.
3.3
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My names Beth. I am 21 years old, super friendly, and easy to talk to. Some of my hobbies are singing, acting, playing guitar, ukulele and piano, Writing, and cooking. I enjoy reading to kids and playing games with them. I have 7 years of experience with kids ages 6 weeks to 13 years old. I love the outdoors and nature. I have...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(2)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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
(3)
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I previously assisted in an in home day care, providing for children aged 6 weeks to 12 years. I have volunteered with a foundation, that mentors and tutors elementary students after school. I also worked as an assistant teacher at Early Learning Center, and a Lead...
Alexyss can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I cannot fully describe how wonderful Alexyss is and how grateful we feel to have found her. She made my return to work following maternity leave as easy as possible. I never once had to worry about whether or not my baby was in good hands. She is honest, kind,...
Care member
Ruby M.
Fredericksburg, VA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Nanny & Caregiver With International Experience
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm positive and energetic mother of 2. Seeking to provide full/part-time care for 1 to 2 children depending on age and needs from 1 family. I prefer a steady or regular arrangement. As a mom I try to provide a warm, loving and safe environment.
In addition to extensive babysitting experience while growing up, I have 5 years...
Ruby can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I can not say enough wonderful things about Miss Ruby! She cared for our little dude (3 y.o.) for 3 months and he loved every minute! She kept his day filled with adventures to the park, the farm, the library, bike rides & when the weather wasn't great they were...
Margaret B.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Locust Grove, VA
Bianca F.
5.0
Bianca is absolutely amazing! She took care of my twin girls with so much love, patience, and dedication. From the very first day, she built a strong bond with them, making sure they were always safe, happy, and well cared for. Her warm personality, attentiveness, and ability to handle two little...
- Ari G.
Debora D.
4.0
Very helpful and communication is Key
- Care member
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.
Makenzie G.
5.0
Communication was great and showed up a few minutes early to the booking.
- Care member
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.
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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 3 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 $16.00. 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?
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 Locust Grove, VA.
Ratings for Locust Grove, VA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
After School Babysitters in Locust Grove, VA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.