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Hello! My name is Elia and I have been babysitting/tutoring for about 4 years now. I come from a close family, so baby sitting originally started with little cousins but I became a full time tutor in 2019! I am a Sophomore at James Madison University and am originally from Maryland. I would love the opportunity to work with...
Elia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gabriella S.
Harrisonburg, VA
$12-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Grocery Shopping. I worked at camps for many years, as well as worked with a special needs young child this summer at a camp. I am a college student at JMU. I can help with after school activities and or early morning with bus duties.
Gabriella can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! I recently graduated from JMU this past December and I am looking for some babysitting/nannying opportunities. I love working with children and have for many years. During covid I worked as an assistant teacher for a daycare where I cared for newborns to toddlers. I also was a nanny during this same time for two young...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madelyn H.
Harrisonburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Maddy. I have been babysitting all throughout high school, mostly for family and family friends. The past year or so I worked at an after school and etc. I have experience with kids 10 months- 11 years old. I really enjoy working with kids. I'm very go-with-the-flow, energetic, and creative. I love nature, art,...
Madelyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Melanie and I have 5 years of experience with children. I have worked in a daycare center for 3 years and love working with children of all ages. I am a current student at JMU and since I'm away from my kids at work, I thought Care. com would be a great way to get involved with the community at school.
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Laura R.
Harrisonburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Laura and I am currently a senior at James Madison University. After I graduate I plan on getting my masters in education and then becoming an elementary school teacher. I have been babysitting occasionally throughout highschool and college, and when I am home for the summers I work at a daycare with 2-year-olds....
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Alex P.
Harrisonburg, VA
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I am a certified EMT and have experience with babysitting newborns, infants and toddlers.
Alex can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have experience working childcare for Massanutten. I also have experience sitting for two kids. I can help with cooking and cleaning.
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am an elementary education student at James Madison University. Through this experience, my experience being an older sister, and my babysitting experience I have cared for children and really love spending time with children. I want to gain more experience with child care before I am a licensed teacher as well as help out...
Safiyah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Arwen S.
Mount Crawford, VA
$14-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi :) Kids are the best part of life. I come from a huge southern background, both of my parents sides being huge. I've got about 30 cousins combined.... with that being said, being one of the oldest, I got most of my knowledge and skills with little ones from my own family :)
My grandfather was the pastor at Peoples Baptist...
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, and since then have had the opportunity to care for children of all ages. I can prepare meals, clean, help with homework and run errands if necessary! I'm also great when working with animals and children in the same environment. I look for opportunities to play outside, watch...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Rachel B.
Harrisonburg, VA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Rachel , a rising sophomore at James Madison University. I am a nursing major involved in Army ROTC and have been babysitting for about 5 years! I have experience with kids of all ages and can provide plenty of references.
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gianna P.
Harrisonburg, VA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Gianna P. I grew up in Long Island New York and I'm 21 years old. I'm currently attending James Madison University pursuing in Early childhood Special Education. I have a passion for early childhood and being able to be the person who brightens a child's day. I have worked with all different ages- I started as a...
Gianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Emma S.
Harrisonburg, VA
$12-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was an early teenager, I grew up around a lot of younger kids because of my parents friends so I was always the babysitter!
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my puppy and cook.
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"Emma is amazing with my kids! My daughter and son always tell ask specifically for her! She is reliable, knowledgeable and goes the extra mile! I always know my children are well taken care of when they are with Emma. By far, best care taker I have ever had! I have...
Care member
I am a second year student at James Madison University with lots of different coaching and babysitting experience from home. I started as being a mother's helper when I was in middle school, then began babysitting on my own in high school and have been ever since. Experience with kids of all ages, and have been a coach for kids...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Makenna, I am a senior at James Madison University majoring in health sciences and on the path to become a Nurse Practitioner. I have 8 years of experience caring for children from newborn-10 years old. I also enjoy helping with light housekeeping and other potential demands if needed. I am a very patient,...
Makenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Kierra Z.
Harrisonburg, VA
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Over the past 3 years, I have experienced many aspects of childcare. First, I was a nursery monitor for my church, so I have a lot of experience with both infants and toddlers. I also babysat regularly for a family with children in grade school.
I am CPR certified for all ages and have a general first aid knowledge. I am also a...
Kierra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm Emma, I'm a Junior at James Madison University, and would love to care for your child as I'm home for winter break. I am the oldest of three sisters who I've babysat my whole life, along with another child I cared for through care. com. I'm enthusiastic, caring, creative, and looking to pursue a career in pediatric speech...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
I'd describe my personality as caring, open, and understanding.
I like working with kids because I was raised with three other siblings so it comes naturally to me. Kids keep me young and allow me to not take life so seriously. I have helped facilitate numerous camps with kids aged 5-12 and have babysat infants, toddlers, and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily C.
Harrisonburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello I am Emily, I have been babysitting since I was 14! I am available sometimes after school and during the weekends! I am currently a Sophomore at James Madison University so I have a lot of free time on my hands!
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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?
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 Bridgewater, VA.