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After school babysitters in Elkton, VA
Sidney L.
Elkton, VA
$5-10/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently a college student studying to become a nurse. I absolutely love kids! I have babysat a lot of children from my church, and very much enjoy it. I play several instruments including piano, and guitar, and often sing to and with the kids I babysit. They love it and so do I.
Sidney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Meghan B.
Stanardsville, VA
$21/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a college freshman at Virginia Tech, I love pets and am always able to help with household chores too. I love being outside and doing crafts! I have my Nursing Assistant license and am CPR certified.
5.0
"Meghan responded to my LAST MINUTE request and showed up promptly, took wonderful care of our boys and also fully vaccinated!! Great first time experience for this family."
Todd E.
Kaitlyn F.
Dyke, VA
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Kaitlyn. I'm 21 with a 1-year-old that is super outgoing and loves to be with other children. I began babysitting when I turned 17 and started watching younger cousins, and I have loved every minute of being a mommy to my son. I love to create new, entertaining activities and would love to share some with your kiddos...
Aleah B.
Stanardsville, VA
$14-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Aleah B! I am 19 years old and looking for a new job as a babysitter! I am very outgoing, easy to get along with, and love kids! I am not covid-19 vaccinated.
I started working with kids during my senior year of high school. I watched five kids for a single father, until he no longer needed me.
In my spare...
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(6)
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
"Great person Chris had a wonderful time ❤️ thank you so much for your time"
Care member
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
3.0
(2)
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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.
Jan W.
Crozet, VA
$30-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired teachers aide from Albemarle County schools for 22 years. I am married for 35 years and have two sons ages 26 and 28. I have been doing childcare for a long time after school care adult care, Senior care, Alzheimer, and dementia.
Jan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jan has been a big part of our lives for almost two years. My now 5 year old daughter and 2 year old son bonded with her quickly and absolutely adore her. Jan is very dependable and comes with fun and educational activities that my kids always look forward to. She...
Daniel Z.
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, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & 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
(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
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah was wonderful with our infant son. She was reliable and caring. We would definitely recommend."
Zachary K.
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, 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)
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: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
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.
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
5.0
(14)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Maxwell, and I'm a childcare provider with childcare experience since 2015. I'm skilled at creating fun and educational activities that prioritize your child's safety and well-being. I have 12 related certifications, including advanced childcare training and CPR/First Aid Training. I strive to model...
Maxwell can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maxwell is really organized and great with kids! He came to our hotel to play with our kids for hours and help them sleep while we visited Charlottesville.
He did a thorough online pre-meeting and has documentation and surveys and stuff. He brought some toys...
Andrew B.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Maddy. I have been babysitting all throughout high school, mostly for family and family friends. Last year I worked at an elementary after school/ summer recreation program in Harrisonburg for RCPS. I worked there for a little over a year. I helped monitor and take care of 35+ kids a day ranging from pre-k to...
Madelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello families!
My name is Madeline and I am an occupational therapy student at JMU! I have several years of experience babysitting at home and more recently in the Harrisonburg area when I am back at school. I am looking to provide summer care during the week or the occasional date night! Depending on your needs I can assist...
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Elkton, VA
Meghan B.
5.0
Meghan responded to my LAST MINUTE request and showed up promptly, took wonderful care of our boys and also fully vaccinated!! Great first time experience for this family.
- Todd E.
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.
Kara G.
5.0
Great person Chris had a wonderful time ❤️ thank you so much for your time
- Care member
Julienne B.
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 okay with the choices she makes for...
- 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.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Elkton, VA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Elkton, VA?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Elkton, 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 Elkton, VA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Elkton, VA is $5.00. 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 Elkton, 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 Elkton, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Elkton, 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 Elkton, VA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Elkton, 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 Elkton, VA.