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Charla G.
Mechanicsville, VA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Marissa And I Am A College Student, I Am Looking For Some Babysitting Opportunities!
I'd describe my personality as kind, fun, and bubbly. I always enjoy having a great time and living in the moment!
Mckenna B.
Henrico, VA
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've spent the last eight years working as a childcare provider because I'm passionate about helping little ones grow and develop, and I want to make a difference in their lives. If you're looking for a qualified, experienced, patient, and creative caregiver, I'm your match! I have a college degree, and I'm certified in CPR and...
I have had many years of experience working with children of all ages. I also worked in a pediatric office as a medical assistant. I have volunteered in my church nursery, as well as teach Vacation Bible School in the past. I recently was recertified in both first aid, as well as CPR.
Marion can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
June M.
Mechanicsville, VA
$13-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With 20 years of experience, I'm highly skilled at creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens.
My patient, calm, and creative nature allows me to connect...
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I moved to Virginia after completing my Masters degree at The University of Miami. Prior to moving I nannied for families alongside my professional career. Ages 3months-18 years. In addition to personal family sitting, I have worked with elementary school children in an after school program. I have also volunteered myself in...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have had an amazing connection with Lauren, our kids love her and can't wait for her to come back. We had the pleasure of meeting her while in Florida for 6 plus months. It was hard to find someone we trusted our kids with in a new environment, but Lauren became...
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Leah R.
Richmond, VA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun-loving Part-time/occasional Sitter Looking For Jobs In Richmond!
5.0
(1)
My name is Leah and I'm looking forward to spending time with some kiddos this summer! I'm extremely fun-loving and truly a kid at heart. I don't want to just watch your kids, I want to take them to do fun things, too. I love going to parks, the pool, out to eat, and on fun adventures. I am also extremely reliable and attentive....
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids LOVE Leah! She’s fun, creative, caring and responsible. She took excellent care of my two kids, used the family car to run them to activities, made sure their needs were fully met while still infusing lots of fun for them. Don’t hesitate to book Leah. "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience nannying and babysitting for various ages. I am an EMT and going to school at Boston University in the fall. I just relocated to Richmond from Charleston and I'm looking to find some new kiddos to help!
Delanie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Delanie was great with our kids and always showed up on time! We loved our short stint with her before she left for college!"
Angi C.
Carly N.
Richmond, VA
$25-37/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Carly! I am currently a first year masters student at William and Mary studying Marriage and Family Counseling. I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. Additionally, I worked as a Behavior Technician for children on the spectrum last summer. I Have experience...
Carly can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Carly was great with my daughter! She took her time to learn her favorite things to do and even found fun stuff for us to do together. She worked with my daughter with such care and attention, she understood she had special needs due to her being autistic and...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and nannying for literally 20 years! In addition, I am a high school math teacher and athletic coach and love kids! I would love to help with any nannying or overnight needs! Feel free to reach out!
Annie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Annie is the absolute sweetest! My son absolutely adores her and connected with her the first time they met. She is caring, sweet, dependable, and has excellent natural instincts with kids. I can't say enough positive things about her. We love her!"
Jennifer F.
Amy R.
Richmond, VA
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter And Nanny Available Certain Times Over The School Year
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved children of all ages. When I was 14, I started volunteering at my local YMCA's Child Care Center where I worked with trained professionals and children from infants to preteens. I later applied for a job there, and worked there until I was 21. I worked as a Lead Teacher at a preschool in the West End for 3...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amy was awesome and my son absolutely loved her. She had a great energy that I could tell put my son at ease. My son gave her all the snuggles before she left and I will definitely be hiring her again in the very near future. "
Nikole D.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I'm a recent college graduate. I have 6 years of experience caring for children from infant to teenager. Also, I'm a Sunday school teacher. I love teaching and interacting with the youth. I am dependable, organized, patient and fun! I can help with additional tasks such as light housekeeping, grocery shopping, folding light...
Jamera can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jamera was on time and appeared to be very caring and attentive with my 5 yo and 2 yo. Would recommended her."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I've been a child minder for over 5 years and I love it! I'm experienced with small children all the way through tweens and younger teens. Being an art student, I'm always ready to do fun activities with the kids - whether that be coloring, making crafts, dressing up, doing makeup, and more. I love to bring kids outdoors to...
Haleigh can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Haleigh has cared for my children for 3 years. We are so happy when she returns to our area so that we can have her care for our 4 children. She is always dependable and the children adore her. She is really someone I can trust in the home whether it is a few...
Dawn B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience working with children of all ages in tutoring, babysitting, and camp counselor capacities. I absolutely love working with children and I have 2 young nephews of my own whom I frequently care for. I can help with homework, cooking and meal prep, light housekeeping, tutoring (Pre-K through 8), laundry,...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Had a great experience with Maria. She was prompt, friendly, respected our home, and my 9 year old son enjoyed his time with her. Great communication prior to and during the sitting job. Would definitely hire again."
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Thembisile M.
Henrico, VA
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Thembi, Loving And Caring At The Same Time, Having As Part Of Your Family Would Be Great.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I hope all is well. I am interested in this job offer . I have the experience required. And I consider myself to have a very colorful personality. I'm convinced that my professional experience and strong abilities would make an excellent nanny for you and your family. Childcare experience: 1 year experience at a children's...
Thembisile can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very reliable! Thembi has helped my family several times, don't hesitate to hire her as you won't be disappointed"
Valencia P.
Julia R.
Richmond, VA
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Experienced, energetic, and responsible nursing student seeking a new family!
Things I've done with previous families include... Drop off/pick up for preschool and camps, taken kiddos to play places in the area, library events, out to eat, playgrounds, even coffee shops. I drive the family car and am quick with car seats! I am...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"I interviewed Julia and we were very impressed with her. She seems like the kind of nanny who will keep your kids busy and entertained, while providing quality care for them. We would have hired her, except we had a sudden change of plans and no longer needed to...
Courtney Y.
Faith M.
Colonial Heights, VA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone - My name is Faith! I'm currently enrolled at Virginia State University obtaining my Bachelor's in Elementary Education. I am working full time during the week in an office in Richmond, VA. I'm off at 5 during the week, so I'm available anytime after that for date nights, homework help / tutoring, after school...
Faith can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"She was a amazing person for my cousin and my friends"
Bella T.
Connie L.
Richmond, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time (That Might Work Into Full-Time) Baby Sitter, Errand Runner, Homework Helper
4.0
(1)
I substitute to teach preschool children, ages infant to 4 years and taught two sessions of summer camp for 4-year-olds. I drive a 5-year-old child weekly for 9 weeks to ballet and gymnastics. I babysit frequently for 15 great nieces and nephews ranging from 4 months to 14 years.
Most recently, I have been a nanny for an infant...
Connie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
4.0
"Connie has been a wonderful reliable sub for the Preschool for several years. She has always been available at a moment's notice. She comes to school prepared to help out in any classroom. Our ages range from 8 months to 5 years. She is willing to jump in and is...
Becky M.
Antoinette W.
Richmond, VA
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am a mother of four grown children. Grandmother to 12. I am a preschool teacher for 4 years. I volunteered at my grandsons elementary school before that for 8 years I stayed on after he went to middle school. I am looking for a family to help with their children. I love children and crafts it is what I do best. My favorite...
Antoinette can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Toni is fantastic with young children! She loves to get down on their level and play and do crafts. She is so caring and kind, and truly cares about children."
Theresa P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elio:) (he/him)
I graduated from JMU in May 2022 and I currently attend VCU master's program at Brandcenter. Besides childcare, I am also a freelance photographer and graphic designer, though I enjoy many art mediums. I also spent my gap year substitute teaching and absolutely loved it!
I've known I enjoy...
Elio can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily helped us for a short term care position for our infant (2 months). Emily was amazing, so sweet with both of our girls, and very kind. Emily was such a big help to care for our infant while I ran errands and I always received picture updates while I was out,...
Claire S.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Sandston, VA
Lauren T.
5.0
When I interviewed Annie, I knew she was the one not only because she showed immediate interest in my 4-month-old daughter but also because of her friendly and outgoing personality. As soon as she began work, she knew exactly what to do and truly truly made our lives run so smoothly every day. Annie...
- Stephanie M.
Leah R.
5.0
My kids LOVE Leah! She’s fun, creative, caring and responsible. She took excellent care of my two kids, used the family car to run them to activities, made sure their needs were fully met while still infusing lots of fun for them. Don’t hesitate to book Leah.
- Care member
Delanie M.
5.0
Delanie was great with our kids and always showed up on time! We loved our short stint with her before she left for college!
- Angi C.
Carly N.
5.0
Carly was great with my daughter! She took her time to learn her favorite things to do and even found fun stuff for us to do together. She worked with my daughter with such care and attention, she understood she had special needs due to her being autistic and rocked that out amazingly! She was truly...
- Care member
Annie M.
5.0
Annie is the absolute sweetest! My son absolutely adores her and connected with her the first time they met. She is caring, sweet, dependable, and has excellent natural instincts with kids. I can't say enough positive things about her. We love her!
- Jennifer F.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Sandston, VA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Sandston, VA?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Sandston, 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 Sandston, VA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Sandston, VA is $18.00. 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 Sandston, 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 Sandston, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Sandston, 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 Sandston, VA can really come in handy.
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