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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a responsible and reliable source for when you could use an extra set of hands! I have four years of experience watching kids of all different ages. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. My schedule is flexible! I love to do crafts and play games! I enjoy doing almost anything as long as it's...
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Elisabeth, I graduated back in May of 2019 with my Bachelor's Degree and am looking for a babysitting/nanny position. I have years of babysitting experience, including working in a child care facility. I am First-Aid and CPR certified. I am looking to start immediately while my full-time job has been put on hiatus due...
Elisabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jamie R.
Bridgewater, VA
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience watching children 4 months - 4 years old. I am outgoing and compassionate. I am currently a Child Development major and hope to go on to be a Pediatric Occupational Therapist.
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently on the Director team of an Outdoor Education Center for students ages K-12. We work with students during the day to ensure they are learning while being in a safe and positive environment.
In addition my previous work ahs included a summer camp counselor for campers ages 12-16. Where we live in cabins with...
Kara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We LOVE Kara. She's stayed in our home to watch our beloved dog on long weekends, and sweet 10 month old son on date nights. She has lots of experience with kids of all ages (and species :)) and we fully trust Kara with our most precious creatures. She's...
Erin S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there!
I have 13+ years experience of babysitting, nannying, and teaching art and music for various families with kids of all ages. I'm an experienced cook and have done all of the typical nanny duties such as running errands, picking up/ dropping off, changing diapers, light housekeeping, dishes, laundry, designing...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leah is fantastic and we are so lucky to have her. She is patient and kind with our boys. She is always on time and is willing to help with anything we need, including help with homework, playing games, cleaning the kitchen, etc. She is also an amazing artist!...
Andrea S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a JMU nursing student and have lots of experience! I've worked at a daycare for several years, which is where I got my experience with all ages, primarily toddlers. I have also been a camp counselor and director with 4H, giving me experience with 9-14-year-olds. I have also worked in nursing homes and with pets, and I am...
5.0
"Holly jumped right in with a great sense of humor and positive attitude in helping with our four young children. She rolled with the chaos of a young family and even stayed much later than originally planned. Holly is a gem and we’d definitely work with her again!"
Care member
3.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Madison I'm new to care. com but I've been babysitting for about 5 years. I've grown up watching kids in the church and in my family, as well as babysitting jobs, and I will make sure your child is my number one priority. I'm looking for a part-time/ full time job, and I am very trustworthy, reliable, and I...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids adore Madison. She has been so great and patient with my babies. Madison has watch my daughter sense she was 2 months old and my son sense he was 2 1/2 years old. She's always on time and very dependable! We are so thankful to have such a wonderful caring...
Megan S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Oriana. I go to James Madison University and am looking for baby sitting jobs. I am a Media Arts and Design Major with a WRTC minor. I babysat a 16-month-old every weekday for 9 months and loved it so have the skills of feeding, changing and getting the child to nap. Previous to this I had helped my mom babysit...
Oriana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Oriana took care of my one year old in late 2021-mid 2022. She was warm, kind, and very engaging. At times, my son struggled with being away from me, but she was patient and provided him with lots of comfort and reassurance. We miss her and would highly recommend...
Yeimarie L.
Julienne B.
Harrisonburg, VA
$20-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm Looking To Offer Babysitting Services For Consistent Weekdays Or For Babysitting On Weekends!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Julienne, I've had over 8 years of child care experience, watching children from the ages of a week old to 12 years old! I've been fortunate enough to work at my old Catholic school in Virginia Beach, Va watching the children who stay after school as well as working at a daycare. I'm currently a student and will...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jules has babysat for us for several years. She has done everything from date nights to overnights including driving our son to practices and taking him out for fun adventures. She is always kind and thoughtful and cares enough to ask questions to make sure we are...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am currently a graduate student at Shenandoah University working on my doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy. I live in Berryville, VA and am 22 years old. I currently only go in to campus on Tuesdays, which gives me some free time during the week! I have several years of experience with children of all age...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was a great asset to our young family. She took care of our 4 year old Triplets which can be a handful for any caregiver and she adapted quickly. We could always rely on her to show up for work, help out around the house, and interact with our kids."
Brian G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sara and I am a college student. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and I am a certified babysitter. I am trained in CPR and first aid. I am patient and love to make others laugh. I am willing to cook, clean, and provide fun activities. I am responsible, organized, and always have a plan which means you won't...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sara was great! Five star review from our son! Would definitely hire again, she made us feel comfortable from the moment she stepped into our house. She was playful , sweet and a lot of fun. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting in the Haymarket/Gainesville area for over 8 years. I have experience with children 2- 13 years old.
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Samatha is top notch!!! If you want a nanny that your kids will absolutely love and whom you absolutely trust Samantha is it. She was our nanny last summer for our 9 year old triplets and she kept them to a schedule, to include lessons, and made sure they had fun...
Angela K.
Caroline H.
Harrisonburg, VA
$11-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a high school graduate who is going off to college in the fall who loves working with children! I have held multiple babysitting jobs over the past few years while I have also grown up looking after my younger sibling. I love pets and arts and crafts. Having the opportunity to do something I love is amazing. I can't wait to...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Rori P.
Harrisonburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love working with children of all ages, I have been taking care of children since I was 9 years old. I took care of my siblings when it came to babysitting after school, getting them ready for school in the mornings, homework, and cooking meals. I have babysat for my little cousins who are currently 2 and 3 years old. I am 19...
Rori can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Jessica V.
Harrisonburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, effervescent, and patient!
I like working with kids because I have a family full of children and I am the oldest, so it is in my nature to be looking after them! The feeling I get after helping a child is rewarding and incomparable to any other!
I started working with kids when I was a...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Hi! My name is Erika and I am a student at James Madison University! I have babysat children of all ages for several years and I love it so much! I have babysat for family friends, church members, and have watched children during church events.
I have worked with an after school/summer child care program since 2022 where I make...
Erika can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Daniela. I am a student at JMU studying child psychology with a minor in criminal justice and on the track to earn my doctorate. I have been babysitting/nannying for about 5 years for newborns to 12 years old. I am a lifeguard and certified in AED, CPR, and first aid.
Daniela can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kora J.
Harrisonburg, VA
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi!! My name is Kora and I'm currently taking a gap year as a student at JMU. I absolutely love children and as a psychology major, I hope to one day specialize in counseling/child therapy. I spent a short time babysitting two young boys ages 1 and 3 as well as caring for my younger cousin who is now 7 years old. In high school,...
Kora can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
As someone who is currently applying to graduate school to become a Physical Therapist hopefully in pediatrics, I love caring for people and especially children. I think children deserve the best care possible as it is detrimental to their aging and maturing process. I love kids and have had some experience babysitting my mom's...
Hi there! I'm Rachel, a UVA undergraduate student seeking a part-time babysitting position this summer. With over 4 years of babysitting experience, I've had the joy and privilege of caring for children ranging from infants to pre-teens. My journey into childcare began by looking after my baby cousins, which ignited my passion...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Bridgewater, VA
Kara G.
5.0
Great person Chris had a wonderful time ❤️ thank you so much for your time
- Care member
Leah D.
5.0
Leah is fantastic and we are so lucky to have her. She is patient and kind with our boys. She is always on time and is willing to help with anything we need, including help with homework, playing games, cleaning the kitchen, etc. She is also an amazing artist! We love Leah!
- Andrea S.
Holly L.
5.0
Holly jumped right in with a great sense of humor and positive attitude in helping with our four young children. She rolled with the chaos of a young family and even stayed much later than originally planned. Holly is a gem and we’d definitely work with her again!
- Care member
Madison G.
5.0
My kids adore Madison. She has been so great and patient with my babies. Madison has watch my daughter sense she was 2 months old and my son sense he was 2 1/2 years old. She's always on time and very dependable! We are so thankful to have such a wonderful caring and loving babysitter for our...
- Megan S.
Oriana L.
5.0
Oriana took care of my one year old in late 2021-mid 2022. She was warm, kind, and very engaging. At times, my son struggled with being away from me, but she was patient and provided him with lots of comfort and reassurance. We miss her and would highly recommend her!
- Yeimarie L.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Bridgewater, VA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Bridgewater, VA?
You can review 3 after school babysitter profiles near you in Bridgewater, 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 Bridgewater, VA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Bridgewater, VA is $14.33. 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 Bridgewater, 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 Bridgewater, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Bridgewater, 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 Bridgewater, VA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Bridgewater, VA?
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