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60 after school child care are listed in Gainesville, VA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school child care is 10 years
After school child care in Gainesville, VA
4.5
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I live in the Woodbridge area but am happy to travel.
I am a Full-time Art Teacher in the Area.
I am available part-time for nights and weekends.
With notice I am available 430 p.m. to 11 p.m. Monday through Thursday.
430 p.m. to Midnight on Fridays.
8 a.m. to Midnight on Saturdays.
8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sundays.
15...
Shanice can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Love her. Look forward to having her with us long time."
Mariam R.
Christopher S.
Clifton, VA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate Teacher/sitter With Availability This Year
5.0
(22)
Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood
I am a therapist and educator with a background in special education and a real passion for teaching and working with kids. I have been involved in education, and childcare more recently, for over 15 years. During the day I focus on working with toddlers and preschoolers on early language milestones but for the last 8 years I've...
Christopher can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chris helped me with my 1 yr old son as I worked from home and transitioned my son into daycare. He came two days a week for 4-5 hrs each day, he was always on time and he made a point to touch base with me before each week started to confirm days and times. Chris...
Joy M.
Carrie H.
Ashburn, VA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have a bachelor's degree in Political Science and Sociology from Louisiana State University. I love to read, play board/card games, watercolor, puzzle, go on walks, and hang out with my elderly rescue cat.
I have been working with children and families for more than 12 years. I have been with the same family for 8 years and...
Carrie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carrie did regular housekeeping and errands and occasional babysitting and house/pet sitting for my family for a little less than a year. She did excellent work, was extremely reliable, and my kids adored her. We were sad she moved away but really appreciated...
Karin D.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm 31 years-old and originally from the East Coast (No. VA). This is where I gained most of my child care experience right out of high school and continued on with it since I was such a natural! I am a musician, yoga practitioner, martial artist, vegetarian, happy, easy-going, friendly, active, healthy and love life! I am a...
Tabitha Tulsi can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Tabitha (Tulsi) has been a sweet and caring nanny to our son. She was just the person we were looking for in our search."
Natalie D.
Alexis S.
Fairfax, VA
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Lexi, I have been working with kids all of my life and have experience in date night sitting, daycare, and 3 years consecutive nannying. I'm comfortable with all ages and and CPR certified. I am willing to help with light house keeping, drop off & pick ups, after school activities/homework help, meal prepping, and running...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lexi has been caring for our two boys (2yo and 9 months) for the last couple of weeks and we love her! The kids have so much fun with her and I can count on her to follow a schedule but also use her own judgement. She comes with loads of experience and was highly...
Samantha D.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rachel and I am interested in babysitting for your family. I have lots of experience with children of all ages including babies, toddlers, young children, teens, and special needs children and I now have my own little one born in April 2023. I started babysitting in high school and have never stopped. After...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Rachel was very responsive and super helpful! She stayed with our two teens for three evenings/overnight while we were out of town on a work trip. She came and met everyone prior to our trip (including the dog) and went over house details and the schedules. She...
Tanja B.
Barbra O.
Reston, VA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Barbra. I'm a mother of three daughters ages 22, 20, and 17! I have plenty of years in raising children. I was a Nanny for the past three years that just ended. I'm looking for full time, part-time, I'm very flexible. I have work experience at a Martial Arts Center that provided after-school care for...
Barbra can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Being a new mom and not having any family nearby is hard. Barb’s experience with babies and her easy going personality made it so much easier to get through the day. Barb is thoughtful, helpful, fun, and has lots of tips and tricks up her sleeve (for meal prep,...
Care member
Nora B.
Oakton, VA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Nora, and I am a college student with plenty of childcare experience! I am studying to be a future teacher and absolutely love working with children! I have worked in after-school settings and summer camp, and enjoy creating fun activities for kids. I have worked with a variety of toddler and school-age...
Nora can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Norma M.
Sterling, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
PAST HISTORY
2006 to 2010
Cascade
Duties: Babysit 2 children: Female 3 years and 1 male 1-year-old. Driving to the school in and out. Activities after school in the park and take to pool. Laundry and meal preparation.
Live-out
Reason for leaving: Children are full-time in school
2010 to 2011
Ashburn
Duties: Babysit twins full...
Norma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
I'm creative, very good with kids, observant, energetic, smart, I have good problem solving skills, I know a small amount of sign language, I have music experience and can sing, I'm crafty and can always make something work, I have amazing people skills as well.
Christopher can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Ashley F.
Sterling, VA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello everyone. My name is Ashley I am a part time college student that is looking for a loving and reliable family to work for. I have worked as a full time nanny/babysitter. I have experience in child care for over 3 years and have worked with kids as young as 9 months-12 years. I have assisted parents with after school care...
Francesca S.
Ashburn, VA
$24-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Francesca, a local Spanish teacher looking for a summer job. I have 9 years of experience nannying during summers and after school. Some of my hobbies include swimming, recording music at a local studio, and reading historical fiction. I enjoy engaging kids in creative projects, learning activities, and imagination...
Francesca can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient, active, caring and responsible.
I like working with kids because it has always been a passion of mine. I currently teach children part time in tutoring, dance, fitness and I also coach basketball.
I started working with kids about 20 years now. I volunteer with local community centers...
Toneshia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Jennifer T. I have a deep-rooted passion for childcare. My journey began in high school, where I participated in a program working with preschoolers, and it continued as I assisted in my mother's childcare business from a young age. Over the years, I've had the pleasure of babysitting for families I've known...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning
Erin K.
Fairfax, VA
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a senior in the Honors College at Gorge Mason University studying biology and psychology. I play on the Women's Club Soccer team, and am involved in the on-campus organization Mason U, where we strive to empower youths into thinking about college and their goals. I have worked at a Special Education Summer School...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Chauntel P.
Fairfax, VA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a before and after school teacher assistant. I plan to study get a medical laboratory technician degree and some day help bring children into the world. I have always loved taking care of children. I have been taking care of kids from all different ages since I was 10. From running around playing to helping with homework,...
Chauntel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Bridgette D.
Vienna, VA
$28-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I was a nanny for about 7 years. I have experience working with children from ages 3 months- 14 years old. I have always had a passion for working with children. I love being able to help and be apart of the growth and develop of children, and being able to be a positive role model in their lives. I have always believed that...
Reese S.
Herndon, VA
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! Thank You For Considering Me As Your Babysitter, And I Look Forward To Hopefully Meeting You!
I'd describe my personality as patient, energetic, and caring!
I like working with kids because I am amazed by children's creativity and curiosity and enjoy being youthful/playful again.
I'm looking for a job where I can get relevant experience for a pediatric nurse practitioner while also saving money for college!
I started...
Reese can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gabriella M.
Fairfax, VA
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Gabriella! I have 8 years of childcare experience, including babysitting, full-time nannying, special needs babysitting, and after-school teacher (I taught STEM and PE to grades Pre-K through 5th grade). I can help with light housekeeping, cooking meals, transportation, etc. I love working with children and strive to...
Gabriella can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am currently a working professional with a schedule that allows me to be available during after-school hours. Since I was a pre-teen, I have helped in caring for children from newborns to school age within my family and friends.
Cassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Gainesville, VA
Shanice M.
5.0
Love her. Look forward to having her with us long time.
- Mariam R.
Christopher S.
5.0
We hired Christopher to watch our 3-year old son this summer and he has exceeded all of our expectations! Our little guy has special needs with emerging language skills so we were looking for a caregiver that has the patience to really get to know our son, his interests and help inspire his verbal...
- Kristin B.
Carrie H.
5.0
Carrie did regular housekeeping and errands and occasional babysitting and house/pet sitting for my family for a little less than a year. She did excellent work, was extremely reliable, and my kids adored her. We were sad she moved away but really appreciated that she gave plenty of notice and was...
- Karin D.
Tabitha Tulsi C.
5.0
Tulsi is an amazing caregiver. She helped us for one week to care for our 1 year old son. We needed someone to take care of him in the (very) early mornings. Not only was Tulsi accommodating to our request of very early mornings, but she was always punctual. She adapted very quickly to our place and...
- Faisal N.
Alexis S.
5.0
Lexi has been caring for our two boys (2yo and 9 months) for the last couple of weeks and we love her! The kids have so much fun with her and I can count on her to follow a schedule but also use her own judgement. She comes with loads of experience and was highly recommended from her previous family...
- Samantha D.
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FAQs for after school child care in Gainesville, VA
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Gainesville, VA?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Gainesville, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of March 2025. This rate may vary depending on the provider's experience, the duties you need your after-school caregiver to perform and how many kids you need them to take care of.
How can I find after-school child care near me in Gainesville, VA?
Care.com currently has 1 after school child care providers in Gainesville, VA. You can search for these caregivers by their distance from where you live and compare your options by hourly pay rate, years of experience and the specific services they can provide for after school care. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have previously worked with these providers.
What types of after-school providers can I find near me in Gainesville, VA?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Gainesville, VA to help your kids with a variety of needs. After-school providers can pick your children up from school, take them to extracurricular activities around Gainesville, VA, help them with homework, and watch them in your house for a couple of hours before you get home from work. Just make sure your needs match up with the skills of the after-school providers you reach out to.