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CPR and First Aid and AED Certified
Experience caring for infants and toddlers
Experience caring for children with disabilities
Diamond can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hope O.
Richmond, VA
$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Creative And Reliable Nanny/Sitter! Experienced With All Ages.
5.0
(3)
My name is Hope O, and I am a recent graduate from VCUarts with nine years of childcare experience for children ages 5 months to 14 years.
Over the years, I have gained invaluable experience as a nanny and babysitter, managing various responsibilities, including:
- Providing a nurturing environment
- Planning and...
Hope can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hope is wise beyond her years! Excellent with my son - and us. It was odd to be at home working during COVID while our son was also home with Hope, but she came up with a strategy after spending the first week with us, discussed with us (over the weekend!), and...
Allie B.
Anna S.
Henrico, VA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna!
I am a recent graduate from George Mason University, who studied Environmental and Sustainability Studies. I have been babysitting for about 8 years, starting when I was in high school. Throughout high school I did occasional babysitting for friends and family. My first semester in college, I nannied for...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Anna to babysit our two kids for a routine date night and she was awesome! She got down to our two kids' level and took time to learn their likes/dislikes and they had a blast with her. Very punctual, dependable, and we highly recommend! We will be...
Michael M.
5.0
(1)
I am a VCUarts alumni living, creating, and nannying in Richmond, VA. I have a lot of experience with kids of all ages. My father owned a TaeKwonDo school and I grew up teaching and looking after the students and their siblings. In addition to this, I've had multiple nanny and babysitting jobs where I've looked after multiple...
Veronica can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Veronica is my younger sister and one thing I can say with absolute certainty is that she is wonderful with kids. She's had a lot of experience with all different ages and types of children and I am always impressed with her. She's responsible, has lots of energy,...
Ana E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Kaylee! I have just graduated with my BS in Sociology and I have a vehicle for transportation. I am located in Richmond, VA for school! I've been a babysitter for a little over 12 years now. The biggest family I have babysat is 5 kids under the age of 12. I also was a nanny over the summer for two girls, ages 6 and 7, as...
Kaylee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"We have four children ages six and under. Our youngest one is a newborn. Kaylee Has been so helpful in helping us to adjust. She jumps right in without too much direction and is willing to do whatever I need around the house or with the kids. The kids adore her...
Julia L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience working with children of all ages in tutoring, babysitting, and camp counselor capacities. I absolutely love working with children and I have 2 young nephews of my own whom I frequently care for. I can help with homework, cooking and meal prep, light housekeeping, tutoring (Pre-K through 8), laundry,...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Had a great experience with Maria. She was prompt, friendly, respected our home, and my 9 year old son enjoyed his time with her. Great communication prior to and during the sitting job. Would definitely hire again."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Mercedes and I am currently a third grade teacher at HCPS. I graduated in 2020 with my Bachelor's in Elementary Education & Spanish from the University of Richmond. Before this first year of teaching, I spent the past four summers working as a nanny and absolutely loved it! Now that I am a licensed teacher and have...
Mercedes can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mercedes is absolutely amazing with my two children over this past summer. They are already so upset that she will be returning to school in a few weeks. She is always doing fun activities with them and they love spending time with her. She is truly wonderful!"
Michelle G.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, and caring.
I like working with kids because they keep me young! Kids are extremely intelligent, more than adults give them credit for. I love their creativity and playfulness. I also just love taking care of others.
I'm looking for a job that fits my schedule and something I...
Emiah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emiah was amazing with my toddler, she was punctual, responsive to messages and was very easy going! It was easy to tell that she truly loves being around children and has experience. My daughter felt at ease with Emiah, we would definitely hire her again"
Wairimu K.
3.8
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have experience babysitting, being a nanny, and working in child care centers. I have experience with a variety of ages! I was previously a nanny in the summer of 2017 where I worked with a 6-month-old and a 4-year-old!
4.0
"Brea worked with my family close to 6 months."
Veatrice M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ottorea I'm 27 years young and looking for a stable full time summer job and fall/spring part time long term nanny job. I've worked with newborns all the way up to 15 years of age . I adore children and I don't see myself working in any other profession. Also nannying for many families over the years of my...
Ottorea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ottorea B. is a wonderful person in general, she's good for any job."
Edward S.
Sophie M.
Richmond, VA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Sophie! I'm a senior psychology major (with a focus on child psychology) at VCU and getting my minor in history. I've been babysitting and nannying on and off for almost 10 years and absolutely love the job! I adore animals as well, so no problem if you have dogs or cats. In my free time I enjoy going on hikes, cooking,...
Sophie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophie babysat my two daughters (8 and 10) for the past two years and was consistently dependable and responsible. My girls only have positive reviews for Sophie - she provided them with countless fun days and comfort as their nanny. I would recommend Sophie to...
Susan R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for about 8 years now and have always really enjoyed it. From babysitting to volunteering at schools to shadowing in pediatric departments at hospitals, helping and teaching children has always been my passion. I am looking for a family that could use a little extra help. Please feel free to ask...
Mia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mia became such an important part of our family this past year. She took great care of our two little ones. We would definitely re-hire her if we could. If she had not moved out of the area we would have definitely loved for her to stay with us. Any family would be...
Jerrie K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Liza. I have been babysitting/nannying for 9 years, and have a bachelor's degree from James Madison University in Special Education. I hold a valid teaching license in Virginia as well. I'm looking for occasional babysitting jobs such as date nights, weekends, or traveling with your family over the summer!...
Liza can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Liza watched our children a couple days a week and she was awesome. She is dependable, lively, happy attitude, easy going, and very natural with children. We'll miss her!"
Lana P.
Connie L.
Richmond, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time (That Might Work Into Full-Time) Baby Sitter, Errand Runner, Homework Helper
4.0
(1)
I substitute to teach preschool children, ages infant to 4 years and taught two sessions of summer camp for 4-year-olds. I drive a 5-year-old child weekly for 9 weeks to ballet and gymnastics. I babysit frequently for 15 great nieces and nephews ranging from 4 months to 14 years.
Most recently, I have been a nanny for an infant...
Connie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
4.0
"Connie has been a wonderful reliable sub for the Preschool for several years. She has always been available at a moment's notice. She comes to school prepared to help out in any classroom. Our ages range from 8 months to 5 years. She is willing to jump in and is...
Becky M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 30-year-old graduate from Texas Tech with a B. S. in Microbiology and newish arrival to Virginia as of Aug 27, 2022. I am CPR certified and have had 3 Covid vaccines. I've worked with many families over the years with unique needs and schedules. Experience with kiddos of all ages, newborn to 15 years old. Please...
Peyton can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Peyton is a great nanny that our baby is happy to be around. She has a "caring and protective mom" type of attitude that makes us as parents feel calm. She is a very positive person, interesting to talk to. And at the same time, she has many skills to entertain a...
Sergey K.
5.0
(2)
Hi, My name is April, I'm 32 years old but I have a ton of childcare experience! I am new to the Warrenton area and looking to meet new families to assist in childcare!
A little about me...
Growing up my mother worked as a home daycare provider, so I learned how to take care of children at a very young age. Children and babies...
April can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"April has watched my four children, one of which has autism. She has been extremely dependable and works really well with my special needs child. She's also watched our pets, one of which is an extremely high maintenance tropical bird with a strict feeding and...
Florcita Q.
Josefina O.
Richmond, VA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm 28 and I was an aupair for two years, I kept babysitting since then, most of the families know me from the fan neighborhood I also love to be outside with the kids and I don't have any problem with meals prep and carpool.
I do have COVID vaccines and I also have references if you like don't hesitate to ask me.
I'm...
Josefina can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"She provided such lovely care for my 5 month old son. She sent pictures of their activities throughout the day which made me feel even more comfortable. I would absolutely hire again! Thank you for your help, Mariana!"
Katharine W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am fun, creative, and full of energy! I graduated from Longwood University in May 2016! I work in the school system as a full-time Health and PE teacher so being around kids is nothing new. I can chat and discuss terms/rates anytime. My response time is usually within 24 hours or less. I can do light cleaning, laundry, meal...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Ms. B. was a student of mine in two courses at the University. She is a great young lady in many aspects. She is always positive and very responsible. She also would watch my two young girls at times. I allowed her to do this without hesitation. In addition,...
Dr L.
5.0
(1)
I've been a child minder for over 5 years and I love it! I'm experienced with small children all the way through tweens and younger teens. Being an art student, I'm always ready to do fun activities with the kids - whether that be coloring, making crafts, dressing up, doing makeup, and more. I love to bring kids outdoors to...
Haleigh can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Haleigh has cared for my children for 3 years. We are so happy when she returns to our area so that we can have her care for our 4 children. She is always dependable and the children adore her. She is really someone I can trust in the home whether it is a few...
Dawn B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a junior at Virginia Commonwealth University! I have 5+ years of experience with nannying/babysitting for children of all ages and needs.
Elena can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Elena was SO so great with our kids. She was so sweet and patient, and i could go to work with the relief of knowing they were in good hands. The kids always look forward to having her come over😊 "
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Chester, VA
Hope O.
5.0
Hope does a fantastic job with children. She has worked as a babysitter for my three children and I also hired her as a lifeguard at our neighborhood pool. She is punctual, responsible and also comes up with great ideas for things to do. My children very much enjoy getting to hang out with Hope!
- Michele C.
Anna S.
5.0
We hired Anna to babysit our two kids for a routine date night and she was awesome! She got down to our two kids' level and took time to learn their likes/dislikes and they had a blast with her. Very punctual, dependable, and we highly recommend! We will be hiring her again soon!
- Michael M.
Veronica T.
5.0
Veronica is my younger sister and one thing I can say with absolute certainty is that she is wonderful with kids. She's had a lot of experience with all different ages and types of children and I am always impressed with her. She's responsible, has lots of energy, is super fun to be around, and is...
- Ana E.
Kaylee W.
5.0
We have four children ages six and under. Our youngest one is a newborn. Kaylee Has been so helpful in helping us to adjust. She jumps right in without too much direction and is willing to do whatever I need around the house or with the kids. The kids adore her and she engages well with them.
- Julia L.
Maria V.
5.0
Maria is amazing! Highly recommend.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Chester, VA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Chester, VA?
You can review 9 after school babysitter profiles near you in Chester, 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 Chester, VA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Chester, VA is $14.67. 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 Chester, 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 Chester, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Chester, 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 Chester, VA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Chester, 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 Chester, VA.