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60 after school babysitters are listed in Palmyra, VA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 8 years
After school babysitters in Palmyra, VA
Heather H.
Charlottesville, VA
$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dunromin Cottage School Owner|Lover Of Children, Gardening, Hiking, Baking And Comedy
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Heather has worked with children as a pre-k teacher, nanny, after school care teacher, and homeschool teacher for the past 15 years. She is a mother to a bright 9-year-old and 1-year-old, both boys. She homeschools her oldest using the Waldorf and Charlotte Mason method. Her teaching philosophy is to use nature as a catalyst in...
Heather can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi, my name is Sarah! I'm 27 years old and have years of experience working with children in various settings. I was a full-time nanny for over a year in 2022, where I gained hands-on experience caring for kids and managing daily routines.
Before that, I was actively involved in youth-focused organizations throughout college,...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Courtney and I am looking for some occasional babysitting/tutoring hours until February 2025. I recently moved to the area from Virginia after a seven year career in the public education classroom. I am a certified 6-12 Social Studies teacher with endorsements in English and English Language Learning. Prior to...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am 20 years old, currently enrolled at the University of Virginia, and looking for a summer babysitting job! I have been babysitting since I was 14, and am very available to work this summer, just working an internship on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Please message me if you need a sitter this summer :)
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Kyia W., I am 18 years old and currently a student at James Madison University. My major is Health Sciences on a Pre-Physical Therapy track! I attended Saint Annes Belfield School for high school in Charlottesville, VA. While there I was a Teachers Assistant (TA) for Sports and Emergency Medicine. I have lots of...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Haley F.
Charlottesville, VA
$16-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! With years of experience in childcare, I feel that I am a great fit for any family in need of a nanny/sitter. I absolutely love children and creating a fun and safe environment for them to flourish. I have experience with children ranging in age from 3 - 13 years old. I am a responsible, caring, fun, nurturing, organized...
Haley can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Zoe W.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Outgoing College Student Looking For Child Care Opportunities
Hi! I'm a rising third year at the University of Virginia originally from San Francisco, California. I have been working with kids since age 13 babysitting, coaching girl's lacrosse and co-ed basketball, and volunteering for YMCA after school programs. I love engaging with kids through athletics, arts and crafts, and exploring...
Zoe can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Madalyn T.
Charlottesville, VA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Madalyn and I am first-grade teacher at an elementary school in Raleigh. I graduated from the University of Virginia in May 2022 and I have lived in the Raleigh area for about a year.
I am looking for a part-time babysitting position from the beginning of June through the end of July.
In addition to being...
Madalyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Serene and I am currently a grad student at UVA. I've been in Charlottesville for the last 3 years and have become quite acquainted with the area. I have a few years of experience babysitting and helping to tutor the children at my church and dance organization, but I've been around children my whole life. I...
Serene can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Cassandra and I am from a small town in Georgia. I went to the University of West Georgia where I received a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. I had the opportunity to live overseas, and attended seminary after returning from abroad. I have worked with children in numerous types of settings. I was a camp counselor at a...
Cassandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have always loved working with kids. I have looked after both new borns, infants, toddlers, and older children. I have experience working on my own as well as at a day care as a infant and toddler teacher. I truly believe that kids are a precious gift and our future who require both love and stimulation. I am a creative and...
Ann can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Caitlin and I'm a fourth-year Student at UVA with years of experience caring for children. Growing up with two younger siblings and seven younger cousins in my neighborhood, I was always the go-to babysitter for my family. I officially started babysitting at 15 and continued throughout high school and occasionally...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
R'tia P.
Columbia, VA
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Tia i'm 19 years old and a college student online. I have 3 years of childcare experience including working at an elementary school for two years, along with babysitting and being a nanny. I can help with Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
R'tia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Sarah G.
Charlottesville, VA
$21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a rising third- year student at UVA and looking to babysit any number and age of children 1-2 days a week! I studied early education before switching to psychology, and spent last summer working as an assistant teacher at preschool in Massachusetts for children 1-5 years old. I am energetic, attentive, and patient, and can...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Hi! I am a sophomore at Cornell University with 9+ years of experience caring for kids! I have worked many nanny jobs, babysitting jobs, teaching jobs, and camp counseling jobs! I am one of four children myself, so I am used to the chaos of being around and looking after many kids at one time. I have my own car and I can help...
Stefania can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am currently a student at the University of Virginia, but I am from the dmv area! I am a fun and flexible person who still always puts safety first. I have years of childcare experience, from being a counselor at sports camps, recreational coaching, being a Sr. summer camp counselor at the YMCA, and currently a lead after...
Aani can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi all! Im a 4th year student at the University of Virginia pursuing a degree in Youth and Social Innovation. I have 8 years of experience babysitting and love working with kids. I started with mostly date-night babysitting at the age of 13 and over the years have worked for families of all different ages, numbers of children,...
Lucy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Caroline S.
Charlottesville, VA
$18-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Caroline, and I just graduated from UVA. I am looking for part-time work before I begin graduate school in August. I have many years of experience with babysitting children of all ages. I also have gained experience working with children through volunteering at the local schools, helping with children's...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Hello! I'm a Junior at Longwood University and from Charlottesville. I've been a babysitter for many children when I was in high school, and also did after school care at a Montessori preschool, as well as in the "Kid Zone" at a large local gym. I love kids and they seem to be drawn to me as well. I have a reliable car and can...
Peyton can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
I'm starting law school at UVA in the fall, so my husband and I are new to Charlottesville, but I've been around children most of my life. I've spent the last several months substitute teaching in elementary schools, and I teach music to the children in my local church congregation ever week. I also love the water and taught...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Palmyra, VA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Palmyra, VA?
You can review 4 after school babysitter profiles near you in Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, VA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Palmyra, VA is $17.50. 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 Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, VA can really come in handy.
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