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After school babysitters in Smithfield, VA
Vickora C.
Smithfield, VA
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hii My name is Vic'Kora but I prefer to go by " Mya " I have 5 years of experience with children of all ages , I have worked at Light house preschool and daycare , Kids Come First , Little Folks learning center and I also have experienced going out to houses to watch children as well .. I love children so much and I am willing...
Vickora can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Julie P.
Smithfield, VA
$27/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a caregiver with two years of experience, I find joy in supporting families and making a positive impact on the lives of children. I am drawn to this field due to my previous fulfilling experiences as a babysitter. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children of various ages.
When it...
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hi everyone! My name is Kaylan but I go by Kay for short. I'm 25 years old and I have over 5 years of childcare experience! I love working with children of all age groups. I have worked for L'il Folks Learning Center that is located in Carrollton, Va and I have also worked with the YMCA childcare program and the before and after...
Kaylan can also help with: Meal prep
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I am an experienced, caring, and responsible babysitter. I have 3 years of experience working with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I believe in creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for children
I am CPR-certified, first aid trained and I take safety...
Fallon S.
Smithfield, VA
$13-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and skilled childcare professional with over six years of experience providing safe and enriching care for children of all ages. My passion for working with children stems from my previous babysitting roles and the joy I derive from supporting families and being a reliable childcare option for them.
I'm known...
Former teacher who loves playing the ukulele, getting outside, and finding her way to a beach whenever possible. Loves all animals and working with kids! Providing pet sitting and nanny + tutoring services.
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Sarah R.
Suffolk, VA
$15-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.0
(3)
I am a college graduate with a bachelor's in Art History from Virginia Commonwealth University as well as an Associate's of Applied Science in general studies from Tidewater Community College. I babysat regularly throughout my teens and have been heavily involved in my church's nursery and children's department for about 7 years...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sarah has been around my daughter since she was a week old. She has helped babysit her since she was 3 months old. She's the best babysitter I could ask for and will even help out at the last min!!!"
Anna D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry, etc. I don't have any children of my own but have watched infants up to teens since I was a teen myself. I have been a nanny, caregiver, also a tech in an ICU as well. Have watched mulitple children at once including twins as well, even infant twins. Can email...
Lela can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lela stepped up last minute when another sitter no showed the day I needed her. She made an effort to meet up in person, come meet the dogs and see the house before she was even hired. Sent lots of photo updates and even helped wash dishes. definitely recommend."
Morgan S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with any of your needs, I am a student in my master's program I am a teaching assistant for kindergarten during the week but I am available at night and on weekends.
Amoni can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
My name is Jalyn and I'm a senior at Michigan State University! I'm currently studying psychology and am hoping to become a clinical youth psychologist. I've been working with kids since I was 14 and have loved it since then! I'm comfortable with all ages and am CPR certified. I'm so excited to get to know you and your kiddos!...
Jalyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Angelina N.
Carrollton, VA
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've spent the last seven years as a childcare provider because I have a passion for nurturing young minds. I believe in creating a safe and supportive environment where children can thrive and reach their full potential. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, and I'm comfortable managing...
Amanda K.
Carrollton, VA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Need A Date Night But Don't Have A Sitter? I'm Here To Help!
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children and even though I am taking a break from my full-time teaching job I would love to still be able to work with children part-time. I was a middle school English teacher for 3 years, but have taken some time off to stay home with my kids. Before teaching I was a full-time nanny and tutor. I have...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Great sitter, even better mom. My girls loved their time with her and her children. I was impressed with how much they did including homework. Wish we could've hired her a day longer. It left me looking for another sitter last minute and having to call out work ."
Sakinah M.
I have been a nanny and a babysitter for over 6 years now. I have experience working with children of all ages and with any number of children in a household. Currently, I am pursuing a degree and have taken many courses on early childhood education and development. I value making connections with the families that I babysit...
Shayna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings! I have 6+ experience working with children Omonths-16years as a kindergarten teacher, instructional assistant, after school program supervisor, and licensed vocational nurse! I am CPR/First Aid Certified and have a Bachelor's in Early Childhood and Family Studies. I took a bit of a break from working for fertility...
Genevieve can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Genevieve is absolutely the person I have ever worked with and I've worked with A LOT of sitters. She is so kind and bubbly. Very gentle with my kids and so nurturing. I had to stay really late due to my job and that wasn't in the job posting so I expected that she...
Natalia Y.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Aaliya O I'm 21 yrs old. I am the oldest of 7 siblings the youngest being 1 yr old. I have well over 5 plus years of unprofessional experience.
Aaliya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Aaliya was extremely communicative and on time. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother and recently became a grandmother! Returned to school and after completing my internship and graduating, I received my MA certificate. I have 20 years of experience as a nanny/babysitting children, ages birth to teen. I have also worked with disabilities such as Down Syndrome, and ADHD, with children as well as...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jennifer has the highly desirable trait of being an extremely conscientious person. She takes a sincere and unabashed interest and has remarkable concern regarding the individuals she takes care of - I've personally seen her put their own interests consistently...
Kevin E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Madi and I have 10 years of child care experience. I actually began babysitting in middle school! I started by serving at church and eventually began running the childcare there. I'd often watch 6+ children at a time, age 18 months to 10 years. After a few years, I stopped serving & began sitting for families...
Madelynn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"We love Madelynn! We've hired her several times, and each time, my kids have had a blast with her. I went out of town several months ago and brought my 1 year old with me, while my older toddler stayed home with her dad. Madi watched her during the day, and I still...
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Hadley C.
Newport News, VA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Have A Passion Of Crafts, I Grew Up In A Large Family, I Have A Dog, And I Love Christ.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 1 of 6 kids. I grew up watching my younger siblings and was always active in helping at church in the nursery's and the kids classes. I love to do arts and crafts and have a puppy.
I am seeking mostly Tuesday-Friday work starting June 18th because I have bookings for the time being, but following that I would love to have...
Hadley can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"My daughter had not always had the greatest time with other sitters, but from the moment Hadley walked through the door, she was entranced! Hadley's bright personality resonates with children. She engaged my daughter with joy and responded to her needs. She always...
Lillian G.
Wendy O.
Chesapeake, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I will provide care for your seniors, children, or fur babies when you're unable to. I have been a nurse for over 20 years and specialize in pediatrics and senior care. I worked in a pediatric clinic for over 10 years and I have worked in Skilled Nursing and Long Term Care for seniors for over 5 years. I have been in home health...
Wendy can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Wendy to care for my daughter for a couple weeks. My daughter has never been cared for by anyone outside the family and she is very shy. Wendy was patient, caring and gave her the space she needed to warm up to her. The next time I am in need of child...
Rebecca L.
Samantha L.
Newport News, VA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occasional Baby Sitter For Over 10 + Years. Available Everyday Except Sunday.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 54-year-old young woman who lives in Portsmouth, VA. I have over 7 years of senior and companion care experience & over 10 years of babysitting experience. I am compassionate and caring. I am on-time & reliable. I am currently looking for senior care work in Portsmouth, Chesapeake, Norfolk & Suffolk area. I prepare meals...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Samantha was very sweet and professional. She answered all of my questions, provided me a tour of her home, was a pleasure to talk to, flexiable, and more. She was timely and even called before our scheduled time to ensure i was going to be able to make it. "
Diana M.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Smithfield, VA
Sarah R.
5.0
Sarah has been around my daughter since she was a week old. She has helped babysit her since she was 3 months old. She's the best babysitter I could ask for and will even help out at the last min!!!
- Anna D.
Lela F.
5.0
Lela stepped up last minute when another sitter no showed the day I needed her. She made an effort to meet up in person, come meet the dogs and see the house before she was even hired. Sent lots of photo updates and even helped wash dishes. definitely recommend.
- Morgan S.
Amanda K.
4.0
Great sitter, even better mom. My girls loved their time with her and her children. I was impressed with how much they did including homework. Wish we could've hired her a day longer. It left me looking for another sitter last minute and having to call out work .
- Sakinah M.
Genevieve T.
5.0
Genevieve is absolutely the person I have ever worked with and I've worked with A LOT of sitters. She is so kind and bubbly. Very gentle with my kids and so nurturing. I had to stay really late due to my job and that wasn't in the job posting so I expected that she would be gone when I came home 2...
- Natalia Y.
Aaliya O.
5.0
Aaliya was extremely communicative and on time.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Smithfield, VA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Smithfield, VA?
You can review 6 after school babysitter profiles near you in Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, VA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Smithfield, VA is $16.33. 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 Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, VA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, VA.