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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am seeking a nanny/ child care position for the summer of 2024. I have. M. Ed. in counselor education from UVA, and plan to build a career as a school counselor. My experience with child care is extensive, and includes working with kiddos aging from infancy to adolescence (long term & short term). I lived in Colorado for...
Hilary can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hilary was a nanny one day per week for my daughter from January through May. She was prompt in arrival, and took great care of our toddler. She helped in the transition from crawling to walking, and to introduce new foods. They spent a lot of time outside, and had...
Erin N.
Katherine M.
Charlottesville, VA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter for over four years. I graduated from northwestern university. I love taking care of kids. I am an avid reader and volleyball player. I enjoy all types of games and such. I have also taken care of pets and can cook.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Punctual, dependable, energetic"
Yohannes W.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Lisa was a kindergarten teacher for 26 years and repurposed her basement into the perfect area for young children. I trust her to keep my child safe and happy while ALSO curating age appropriate activities for my daughter that will help with physical and mental...
Lea V.
Jessica S.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I've worked primarily with infants and toddlers, but I have some experience with school age kids as well. I worked at a Montessori school for three years, and another preschool after that, and have been nannying for infants for the past three years! I have about 9 years experience with babysitting as well. Working with...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was absolutely wonderful with my 3 and 1-year-old daughters. She was so patient, loving and attentive with my girls and they absolutely adored the time they spent with her. We moved to Dripping Springs and were very sad to say goodbye to Jessica!"
Ashley C.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Maxwell, and I'm a childcare provider with childcare experience since 2015. I'm skilled at creating fun and educational activities that prioritize your child's safety and well-being. I have 12 related certifications, including advanced childcare training and CPR/First Aid Training. I strive to model...
Maxwell can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maxwell is really organized and great with kids! He came to our hotel to play with our kids for hours and help them sleep while we visited Charlottesville.
He did a thorough online pre-meeting and has documentation and surveys and stuff. He brought some toys...
Andrew B.
Else D.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Adventurous Babysitter That Gets The Kids To Bed On Time!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Else and I am a first-year MBA student at UVA Darden. I graduated from Dartmouth in 2018 and am currently pursuing a dual degree with Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. Originally from Annapolis, MD, I am excited to be living closer to home after living abroad in Italy and Colombia. I have...
Else can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Else is great. She is smart and lovely to have around. She engaged well with my son. I felt totally comfortable leaving my baby with her. I would recommend her!"
Kate S.
Ikia P.
Charlottesville, VA
$13-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Love Being Around Children And Being Able To Watch Them Blossom. It Feels Good To Be A Part Of It.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 26 years old and I've been working with kids for as long as I can remember. I am currently a preschool teacher and have also had toddler/pre-k classroom experiences. I've recently completed my CDA and plan to take my education and career farther in childcare and elementary education. I'm really passionate about my job and I...
5.0
"Ikia is patient and friendly. She is reliable and prompt. She has her own transportation and years of childcare experience. She is great and we highly recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Nanny and childcare professional with 10+ years experience seeking a new opportunity. Ensuring happiness and safety of children while staying in open communication with parents. I have extensive experience caring for people of all ages. I attended college for nursing and I attained my CNA/Home health aide license. I am...
Anita can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Excellent. Extremely knowledgeable, very caring and dependable. She went beyond what was expected on numerous occasions. I didn't worry about my parents care because of her "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I am a 20-year-old at school at the University of Virginia looking to pickup some babysitting gigs. I have 6 years of experience with childcare and have worked with kids from 6 months to middle schoolers. I am the oldest of four girls and have always assumed a responsibility role watching out for my younger...
Ivy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ivy was just lovely. Our kids were already passed out by the time we booked her, but she exudes confidence and calm and compassion, so we were kind of bummed they didn't get to hang out with her. We will definitely try to book her again, hopefully early enough that...
Hannah C.
5.0
(2)
I have had 14 years of experience in nannying. I truly enjoy working with babies and toddlers. I have had very positive experiences with all of the families I have worked for and am happy to provide references to back that up..
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Claudia is completely wonderful. First, she is an absolute joy to be around. She's kind, nurturing, and responsible. Second, she is extremely smart and good at whatever she attempts. Claudia wore many hats when she was in our employ- trusted (and much-loved!)...
Holly D.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
If you count the many years providing child care, it would be a total of 25 years of looking after the well being of children. I spent over 6 years caring for a family's three children, the youngest as an infant and two boys age 7 and 11. Please contact to discuss if interested. Thank you. available Full or Part time M- F. Or...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sarah is incredibly passionate about childcare. She has 30 years of experience, ranging from babysitting and nannying to foster care for ages 6 months and up. Sarah is thoughtful and nurturing. She is our most requested employee for weekend babysitting or holidays...
Alison N.
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brooke H.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
My Name Is Brooke And I Am Looking For Childcare Opportunities!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brooke, I am 22 years old and I am going to Graduate school at the University of Virginia to get my Masters in Education and Human Development!! I am graduating James Madison University this May, with a B. S. in Health Sciences and a minor in Occupational Therapy!! I have been a nanny for 3 years and I currently work...
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, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kylie R.
Orange, VA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 21 years old and have been working with kids since I was 15 years old. I've worked at a childcare center doing before and after care for Kindergarten and First grade. I have worked in a middle school for a year. I also babysit for multiple family's on occasion. I have 2 toddler nephews and an infant niece that I care for...
Kylie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been babysitting for seven years, and have received Red Cross babysitting training. I have cared for children ages 1-10. I also have four younger sisters, ages 3, 7, 12, and 16, and babysitting and playing with the younger ones over the years has given me a great deal of experience caring for children of various ages. I...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Anna C.
Charlottesville, VA
$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Responsible, Creative College Student With 6 Years Of Sitting Experience
I am a student at UVA and I am looking to babysit for a family in Charlottesville this summer! I have babysat for families in my hometown of Charleston, SC for 6 years and I would be happy to provide references. I enjoy studying and teaching and would love to help out kids with summer school work or projects. I love to be...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Laura W.
Elkton, VA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with six years of experience, I thrive in nurturing and enriching the lives of children. My passion for caregiving stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of making a positive impact on children's lives. I'm drawn to supporting families and offering reliable childcare...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Ruckersville, VA
Hilary D.
5.0
Hilary was a nanny one day per week for my daughter from January through May. She was prompt in arrival, and took great care of our toddler. She helped in the transition from crawling to walking, and to introduce new foods. They spent a lot of time outside, and had lots of giggles. The only reason...
- Erin N.
Katherine M.
5.0
Punctual, dependable, energetic
- Yohannes W.
Lisa P L.
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 daughter is cared for and safe-...
- Care member
Jessica S.
5.0
From the very beginning we (and our little boy, E) fell in love with Jess. She was E's nanny for 4 months (E's age for reference: 5-9 months old) and she became family for us. She was always very attentive and caring every time she was with him. E would get so excited every time he saw her in the...
- Kali K.
Maxwell M.
5.0
Maxwell is really organized and great with kids! He came to our hotel to play with our kids for hours and help them sleep while we visited Charlottesville.
He did a thorough online pre-meeting and has documentation and surveys and stuff. He brought some toys with him for my kids and even asked...
- Andrew B.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Ruckersville, VA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Ruckersville, VA?
You can review 8 after school babysitter profiles near you in Ruckersville, 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 Ruckersville, VA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Ruckersville, VA is $15.62. 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 Ruckersville, 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 Ruckersville, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Ruckersville, 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 Ruckersville, VA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Ruckersville, VA?
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