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Hi there :-),
Hope your day is going well.
I have 3 years of experience sitting and taking care of children (I love kids).
I will help with light house keeping, cooking/meal preparation, homework and/or after school projects and traveling to and from places.
I am CPR and First Aid certified. I enjoy being out and about...
Mercy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 14, and was "mommy sitting" for 2 years before that. I am First Aid Certified, and have experience with children aged 10 months to 12 years. I am also a Hungarian Scout troop leader, and have 4 years experience with leading and teaching children in small groups, so I am very good at thinking...
Lydia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lydia is the best. Period. Trustworthy, thoughtful, caring, responsible, focused on creative play and reasonable disciple. Balanced and kind. She’s tutored, taken the kids to sports, played with them and always had a great attitude. "
Care member
Kaitlyn N.
Christiansburg, VA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Kaitlyn, I absolutely love kids! I have a 1-year-old niece who I care for a lot of the time when my sister is busy or needs help. I have had babysitting jobs in the past and have years of experience. I am in nursing school at NRCC and I will be graduating in May 2021! I am CPR certified and comfortable with pets. I am...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hi! my name is Emma! i'm 18 and i'm a freshman in college at NRCC. I eventually want to transfer to a four year college to pursue music and psychology! I absolutely adore children and I hope to have my own family one day. I have a few years of experience caring and looking after children as young as 4 months to kiddos in school!...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Piper M.
Christiansburg, VA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm looking for a job that allows for me to work part time during the weekday, and to feel comfortable and confident in their home!
I started working with kids when I was in high school babysitting for friends and family. I taught preschool for roughly a year outside of high school.
In my spare time, I like to do anything...
Piper can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Abby C.
Christiansburg, VA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am looking for babysitting jobs of any ages and frequency within my availability. I have babysat for over 10 years with multiple families and organizations. I am working on getting CPR certified (including infant training). My expertise is watching children ages 0-5 but am more than willing to watch any age. I am more...
Jazzmyn A.
Christiansburg, VA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Jazzmyn , I Am 22. I Love Working With All Ages. I Am CPR And First Aid Certified.
I'd describe my personality as caring, open-minded and determined.
I like working with kids because I love seeing the kids achieve many different milestones. Every kid has a different personality that is very unique and special.
I am the oldest of two younger siblings that I have helped take care for. In high school, I took an...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Haleigh H.
Christiansburg, VA
$15-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I started working with kids when my younger sister was born! I am the oldest in my entire family and got the joy of watching every single cousin and sibling when it was needed!
One thing you should know about me is I am trustworthy and reliable!
My skills include CPR, arts and crafts, play time outside!
Hi I'm Eliz it's very nice to meet you.
I am currently offering virtual babysitting only due to my crazy school schedule.
I'm warm laid back very easy to get along with and I love working with kids.
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
I have helped my mom babysit when I was younger with all ages and I have worked as a Medical Assistant for 14+ years working with all ages including children with special needs. I worked with the special needs children during my lunch in Middle School
Missy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jazmin N.
Check, VA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a genuine passion for fostering children's growth and development. With over four years of experience caring for children aged one to 11, I blend patience and creativity to create a safe and stimulating environment for learning and play.
I firmly believe that open communication is key to...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Recently retired and looking for a job ONE DAY A WEEK to be a sitter for children or elderly. I have plenty of experience with both from my life, but not specifically from a previous job. I've got lots of love, kindness, fun, and energy to give! I'm excited to see who is out there that needs me... is it you?!?
5.0
"Anne cares for my kids like they are her own! I have two active boys (4 & 7) and she keeps up with them better than I can. Always doing fun things with them and making sure they have healthy well rounded meals. She is very responsible and caring! I would recommend...
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey y'all! My name is Abby and I'm 23 years old. My love for children began when I was working in a child care facility when I was in high school. I worked with kids ranging from 8 weeks to 14 years old. After graduating, I worked as a nursing assistant on a pediatric floor in a hospital setting. I am CPR, First Aid, and Nursing...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abby is always on time and always able to help, even when given a short notice! The kids love her, she is up beat and ready to take on my two toddlers everyday. I love her! "
Jamie W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Mary and I'm a third year Human Development major at VT! I work for Boys & Girls Club of SWVA and have experience with children. I'm available weekends and some weekdays after 6:30 p.m. I'm local to Blacksburg year round and don't mind traveling to Christiansburg or Radford.
I can assist in light house work,...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mary was absolutely great! She showed up early to get the lay of our house and understand my son's needs. She was very incredibly patient with him, which was helpful since this was his first baby-sitting experience! She even reached out to me when she had...
Nicole H.
Jenna C.
Roanoke, VA
$10-25/hr • 12 yrs exp
4.2
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting for family and close friends since I was 11 years old. I love any opportunity to be around children and anyone who knows me knows my love for them. I love learning about and catering to the individual needs of each child. I enjoy playtime the most. I love animals, I have two big dogs of my own. Arts and...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenna "Tylor" was great! Kids really liked her and she kept them active which was super helpful."
Justin S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a nanny for a 2-year-old little girl. For her I would make lunch as her mom asked me to, play, and teach her numbers, abc, colors, etc. After her mom had another baby she did not need me for six months so I started to nanny 9 and 7-year-old sisters. For them I cooked, cleaned, home schooled, and did activities outside of...
Trinity can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Trinity worked for me at my day camp. During her time here she has had the opportunity to work with children of many different ages and has excelled every time. She is kind and patient and loving with every child she meets."
Spencer P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Available for child and senior care. I graduated from college with a BA is Social Work. A few years later I returned to school and completed all needed coursework for early childhood education while teaching kindergarten at a private school. I relocated to a new state to care for my 96-year-old grandfather. After this I returned...
Tasha can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tasha was only with us for a week, but she was amazing. My daughter's absolutely adored her. If we ever have to get someone to help with the kids again, it would be her. Thank you so much, Tasha!"
Nikita R.
Adelaide W.
Blacksburg, VA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey y'all! My name is Adelaide and I am from Nelson Co, VA! I am going into my junior year studying studio art and adaptive brain and behavior at VT! I'll be 20 in August 2024.
I love working as a babysitter for children of all ages! Most of my experience is from ages 0-6, but I feel comfortable with them all!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Addy nannied for our 9-12 month old daughter this summer and was wonderful! She was always prompt and willing to be flexible with changing schedules. She is a calming presence and receptive to detailed requests. The perfect caregiver! Anyone would be lucky to have...
Erika G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of childcare experience, I have mostly worked with infants and toddlers during this time, but I have helped in other age groups as well. I love to watch children grow and learn! Please feel free to message me with any questions you may have and I will happily answer as soon as possible!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leslie is great with children. She is the one person that children gather around at family gathering/reunions. She does not speak down or belittle the child when correcting them but rather she gets down on their level to get their attention and explains what...
Tina J.
Rebecca H.
Salem, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
College Student Open To Part-Time Or Full-Time Positions Based On Need
4.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, and thank you for taking the time to consider my profile!
I am a college student currently pursuing a second degree in nursing, with my first degree being in developmental/lifespan psychology.
As part of my college career, I chose to become an emergency medical technician (EMT) in order to gain practical experience....
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"You won't be disappointed if you decide to hire Rebecca. She's mature, thoughtful and ambitious. Additionally, she genuinely loves children and pets. I have seen her work and though I never had the need to give her feedback/correction, I can imagine that she...
Melinda L.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Shawsville, VA
Lydia N.
5.0
Lydia is the best. Period. Trustworthy, thoughtful, caring, responsible, focused on creative play and reasonable disciple. Balanced and kind. She’s tutored, taken the kids to sports, played with them and always had a great attitude.
- Care member
Anne S.
5.0
Anne is great! She babysat our toddler for about 6 hours recently, and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a sitter for any age. She quickly and easily connected with my toddler and my 8 year old as we showed her around the house. By the time we were ready to leave, my husband and I...
- Jamie H.
Abby O.
5.0
Abby is always on time and always able to help, even when given a short notice! The kids love her, she is up beat and ready to take on my two toddlers everyday. I love her!
- Jamie W.
Mary B.
5.0
Mary was absolutely great! She showed up early to get the lay of our house and understand my son's needs. She was very incredibly patient with him, which was helpful since this was his first baby-sitting experience! She even reached out to me when she had questions. Mary also took care of our two...
- Nicole H.
Jenna C.
5.0
Jenna watched our 3 month old and his 10 month cousin while we were in town for a wedding. She was amazing with the boys, very flexible with our changing schedule and had great communication!
- Charlotte C.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Shawsville, VA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Shawsville, VA?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Shawsville, 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 Shawsville, VA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Shawsville, VA is $15.00. 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 Shawsville, 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 Shawsville, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Shawsville, 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 Shawsville, VA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Shawsville, 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 Shawsville, VA.