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Kaylan J.


Smithfield, VA

$14-15/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Childcare

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

Genevieve T.


Hampton, VA

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Super Sitter Here For Anything You Need

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

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.

Wendy O.


Chesapeake, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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.

Hailey W.


Newport News, VA

$17-25/hr12 yrs exp

School Psychologist For Part-Time Child Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Growing up I was always around children, often babysitting for my relatives and family friends. Once I got to college, I continued with child care experiences by working for the YMCA Before and After School Care Program as well as a residential facility for kids ages 6-21 with severe developmental disabilities. I have provided...
Hailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Hailey is friendly, punctual and dependable, and I felt comfortable leaving my 9-month-old with her. I would definitely hire her again!"

Molly D.

Started babysitting at the age of 12 watching children 6-months and up. In high-school I volunteered at an after-school program for two years and while I was a Library assistant I worked in youth services.
Jayda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more

Courtney M.


Yorktown, VA

$13-15/hr5 yrs exp

Before And After School For Fowler Elementary, Full Or Part Time Sitter And Summer Care!

Hi, My name is Courtney, I have been babysitting off and on for years. Babysitting is something I truly enjoy and my kids love having other kids to play with. I have 2 awesome kids of my own. My daughter is 11 and my son is 9. We are new to this area. We just moved here from Wichita Falls Texas. We are a military family that...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance

Shawna L.


Chesapeake, VA

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

After School Care

I am a mother of two and I have worked with children professionally for 20 years. I studied Early Childhood Education with focus on early literacy. I hope to support a family with after school care needs.
Shawna can also help with: Craft assistance

Madeleine L.


Newport News, VA

$13-15/hr7 yrs exp

College Student In Need Of Summer Job

Hi! I'm a sophomore at CNU looking for regular nannying work and/or date night jobs as well. I'm looking for an employer that is able to schedule me around my class schedule and where that works for both of us! I love kids, I'm the oldest of three siblings and the oldest of about 8 cousins. I have extensive babysitting...
Madeleine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Jada B.


Hampton, VA

$13-15/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Sitter With Lots Of Experience

I have 5 plus years of experience with children both with and without special needs. My mother was a Special Education Teacher now turned Elementary Principal, that has always kept me involved with children of all ages. I can help with groceries, laundry, after school activities, academics, crafts and anything in between. I love...
Jada can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Mary-kathryn J.


Portsmouth, VA

$13-17/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Creator

Hi!! available after school and on weekends! I have experience with babysitting in past years. Love meeting new children and would love to set up and meet with you! I have special needs experience with autism. I am experienced with younger children. Live in Portsmouth area but can travel to you. I try to include all activities...
Mary-kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more

Jazmine R.


Hampton, VA

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Care.com Kinderkidz TIP Leader Brickheads Academic Advisor

Hello! I'm a college senior on break with over 5 years of experience working with children in various settings, including Care. com families, daycares, and dual enrollment programs. I am passionate about providing high-quality care and ensuring that children feel safe, supported, and engaged. Whether you need a reliable sitter...
Jazmine can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Shayla S.


Williamsburg, VA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hello! I am currently a 2nd grade teacher searching for a part time after school job. I have worked with a variety of children ranging from infants to teenagers. I would love to have the chance to work with you and your children :)
Shayla can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

I'd describe my personality as energetic, organized and caring I started working with kids when I was around 15 working at my horsebacking farms summer camps! In my spare time, I like to I visit our horses, workout, play field field hockey, be outside, garden, lots of outdoor activities One thing you should know about me is...

Chloe S.


Newport News, VA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hello! My name is Chloe, I'm currently 23 years old and would love the opportunity to help your family! I have 2 and a half years of teaching Preschool experience with kiddos ranging from ages 2 years old - 5 years old. I also have 2 years of professional nanny experience, after school nannying, and full weekends / date nights....
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm currently a college student seeking a Health Sciences degree to expand upon my skills in the medical field. Though my career is currently more oriented for healthcare, I've been working with children since I was very young and continue to do so to this day. I am currently a tutor for middle-school aged children...
Jolie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Vicki W.


Newport News, VA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I take pride in having 30 years in the Caregiving/Human Services field. I was previously a Certified Therapeutic Foster parent. I have cared for children in my family (nieces and nephews). My experience with children also includes working with children with care. com, in juvenile detention, an after-school program, 3-year-old...
Vicki can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

4.0
"For me, it is super important that I TRUST the person I am leaving my 3 precious children with. But since trust is earned it is hard to assess on the very first day. I booked Vicki to watch my 6 and 4 year old while I spent one on one time with my 8 year old. I...

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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Smithfield, VA

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.

Wendy O.

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 care, I will definitely hire Wendy...

- Rebecca L.

Hailey W.

5.0

Hailey is friendly, punctual and dependable, and I felt comfortable leaving my 9-month-old with her. I would definitely hire her again!

- Molly D.

Vicki W.

5.0

Ms. Vicki is a very nice and wonderful lady. She has cared for my boy who are special needs a few times now. With her I know my kids are safe and well taken care of. I love that she treats them as her own grands has so much patience.

- Brandie R.

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