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Find after school babysitters in Mechanicsville, VA that you’ll love
60 after school babysitters are listed in Mechanicsville, VA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Mechanicsville, VA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Helen and I am a responsible, caring, and creative college student. I'm studying Biology on the Pre-Med track, in hopes of being a physician in the future! I have a 4 years of child care experience including babysitting and tutoring. I have my own vehicle with perfect driving record and I do not smoke. Don't sweat...
Helen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Helen was great with my son. Very nice and caring, and she kept up with his energetic little self. Would certainly rehire."
Imani D.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Elaine C.
Richmond, VA
$38/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with 20 years of experience, I'm dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a positive impact on the lives of children and support...
Elaine can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elaine nannied for me for several years. She was wonderful. She is like family to us. She starred when my 14 year old was just a baby, and worked with us until she relocated recently. Wished she still lived locally. We all miss her! She is responsible, kind, and...
Jonna A.
Hi there! My name is Derowen and over the past few years, I have gained a wide range of experience including years of pet visits with over 50 5-star reviews on website, doing after-school pick-up with children of varying ages, and tutoring ELA for 6th grade at a local public school. I am not only comfortable with providing fun...
Derowen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Quimia B.
Richmond, VA
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I Am A Dedicated And Compassionate Nanny With 2 Years Of Experience.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, generous and loving!
I love working with kids because I've always wanted to be a teacher, so working with children just came to me naturally. There's never a dull day, and I love watching them grow up and learn everything that they can.
I started working with kids when I was about 13...
Danielle D.
Richmond, VA
$17-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, Families! My name is Danielle, and I am excited to offer my services as a dedicated and caring caregiver for your children. With a background as a substitute teacher, special needs assistant teacher, babysitter/nanny, and ABA therapist, I bring a wealth of experience and a versatile skill set to support children of all...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a 25-year-old college graduate with 8+ years of caretaking experience. I am a very patient, reliable, outgoing, respectful, attentive, and trustworthy individual looking to be of importance to anyone in need. I am caring and understanding of the needs children should be provided with as they embark different developmental...
Haja can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hi Families! I am a career nanny with over 14 years of experience who now has a 13-month-old little boy. I have been home with him for the past year, and now I am looking for nanny or sitter jobs that would allow me to bring him along. As a nanny I love to play outside, do arts and crafts, and read. The safety and care of...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ottorea and I'm looking for a family to provide long term care for in the evenings . I'm 28 years old and I've obtained over 16 years of experience with children . Working with ages newborn to the age of 16. Also working with the elderly & disabled children / adults . I love outdoor activities & crafting . My...
Ottorea can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Markey'a and I enjoy being around children. I am currently a lead teacher age 2-3 years old. I have been working with children for currently 3 years and I have worked with children in high school as well. I have worked with children age 2-10 years old. I love planning daily activities to do with children that's...
Markeya can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I look forward to meeting new faces.
Alexus can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
I have retired from the VCU Athletic Department after a 25 year career. I am now looking for part-time employment, and have experience caring for children. I can provide impeccable business and personal references. My husband and I have one daughter who attended St. Catherine's School, Appomattox Regional Governor's High School,...
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sherlyn A.
Sandston, VA
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's development and growth. With three years of experience as a childcare provider, I have gained expertise in caring for children of different age groups, from infants to preteens. My patient and calm nature, coupled with my creativity and friendly demeanor, helps me...
Sherlyn can also help with: Meal prep
Alexis M.
Henrico, VA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking To Help Families That Need It.. I grew up watching my younger brother hes years younger than me. I used to watch a 4-year-old with asthma and her older sister and brother twins both 11. I also used to watch 2 boys 7 and 5. I used to help out at a registered babysitters house kids of all ages with...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance
Kennedy T.
Richmond, VA
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced, Creative, And Energetic Childcare Provider With Focus In Child-led Learning.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a recent college graduate and am looking to continue my career in childcare. As a former lead teacher of a toddler classroom and preschool assistant teacher, I am looking to refocus into an individualized nanny position. I enjoy developing lasting relationships with children and their grown-ups in order to provide...
Kennedy can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
As a babysitter, former 4H camp counselor, Child Watch staff member and Summer Camp Counselor for the YMCA I have background in working with children from the ages of newborn to 16 years old. My most challenging and rewarding childcare experiences are a result of my position at the YMCA. For many summers, I provided child care...
Courtney can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alaysia L.
Richmond, VA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm eager to support your family's needs. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my positive babysitting experiences, drives me to make a positive impact on their lives.
Patient, calm, creative, and friendly, I...
Alaysia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Ciara W.
Richmond, VA
$24-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi !!
Im ciara, a childcare provider with a profound passion for nurturing and educating children. My six years of experience, coupled with my formal education, have equipped me to foster the development of young minds. My calm and imaginative personality allows me to connect with children and create a nurturing environment...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I am currently in graduate school at Virginia Commonwealth University getting my masters in teaching. My undergraduate degree is in liberal studies for early and elementary education. I enjoy children of all ages, and have worked with them in a variety of settings. I have worked with children in the traditional school setting,...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello families! My name is Caitlyn, I am 25 years old. I have been babysitting since I can remember. I am currently working part time as a CNA at a nursing home in Richmond. That schedule is every other weekend. So I am currently looking for Monday- Friday. I enjoy teaching kids new things and watching them grow. I would include...
Caitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Mechanicsville, VA
Helen B.
5.0
Helen was amazing with my kids! She was reliable, punctual, and flexible with my needs during a transitional time with my kids. We would hire her anytime!
- Lakeia H.
Alexis G.
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 care of our kids. Their basic needs...
- Katie T.
Elaine C.
5.0
Elaine nannied for me for several years. She was wonderful. She is like family to us. She starred when my 14 year old was just a baby, and worked with us until she relocated recently. Wished she still lived locally. We all miss her! She is responsible, kind, and will do an excellent job for your...
- Jonna A.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Mechanicsville, VA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Mechanicsville, VA?
You can review 18 after school babysitter profiles near you in Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, VA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Mechanicsville, VA is $14.89. 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 Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, VA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, VA.
Ratings for Mechanicsville, VA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Mechanicsville, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.