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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hi! my name is Emma! i'm 18 and i'm a freshman in college at NRCC. I eventually want to transfer to a four year college to pursue music and psychology! I absolutely adore children and I hope to have my own family one day. I have a few years of experience caring and looking after children as young as 4 months to kiddos in school!...
Emma can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have helped my mom babysit when I was younger with all ages and I have worked as a Medical Assistant for 14+ years working with all ages including children with special needs. I worked with the special needs children during my lunch in Middle School
Missy can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gracie W.
Blacksburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been a babysitter for children where I am from before college. I can help with homework or just make sure the children have a good time! I am CPR and First Aid certified because safety is very important! I would be willing to do light house work! I am a nonsmoker and enjoy pets as well!
Gracie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"She was a joy! Always on time, very respectful and kind. My kids loved her and also learned from her too!"
Casey M.
5.0
(2)
I have plenty of experience babysitting as a summer job I watch 4 children under the age of 9. I am a college student looking for some extra money! I am reliable and will be willing to meet before I watch your kids! :)
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She's the best! Kids loved her."
Megan M.
Victoria R.
Blacksburg, VA
$17-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Victoria! I am 22 years old and I am passionate about caring for children! I started off as a mother's helper when I was 11 years old. After some time, I began to babysit, nanny, and even worked at a daycare. My experience is due to the fact that I grew up around professional child caregivers my entire life...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"One of the BEST babysitters I have ever had. Super interactive, punctual and smart! Loves children and you can really tell, my son did not wanna come back home after spending the day with her!"
Isabella T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience with babysitting children. I'm currently a graduate student at Virginia Tech. I'm looking for a fun way to earn some extra money over summer, but am open to continuing jobs into the future. I am happy to help around the house as well as with the children's schoolwork! I am also CPR certified. I will...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Mary and I'm a third year Human Development major at VT! I work for Boys & Girls Club of SWVA and have experience with children. I'm available weekends and some weekdays after 6:30 p.m. I'm local to Blacksburg year round and don't mind traveling to Christiansburg or Radford.
I can assist in light house work,...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mary was absolutely great! She showed up early to get the lay of our house and understand my son's needs. She was very incredibly patient with him, which was helpful since this was his first baby-sitting experience! She even reached out to me when she had...
Nicole H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Recently retired and looking for a job ONE DAY A WEEK to be a sitter for children or elderly. I have plenty of experience with both from my life, but not specifically from a previous job. I've got lots of love, kindness, fun, and energy to give! I'm excited to see who is out there that needs me... is it you?!?
5.0
"Anne is great! She babysat our toddler for about 6 hours recently, and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a sitter for any age. She quickly and easily connected with my toddler and my 8 year old as we showed her around the house. By the time we were...
Jamie H.
Rebecca H.
Salem, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
College Student Open To Part-Time Or Full-Time Positions Based On Need
4.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, and thank you for taking the time to consider my profile!
I am a college student currently pursuing a second degree in nursing, with my first degree being in developmental/lifespan psychology.
As part of my college career, I chose to become an emergency medical technician (EMT) in order to gain practical experience....
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"You won't be disappointed if you decide to hire Rebecca. She's mature, thoughtful and ambitious. Additionally, she genuinely loves children and pets. I have seen her work and though I never had the need to give her feedback/correction, I can imagine that she...
Melinda L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for the past 9 years. I am a safe driver, do not drink nor smoke, and am CPR certified. Additional responsibilities in previous roles included light house work, assisting in facilitating chores, running errands, homework help, I have cared for children during the day, night, and over-night. In...
Ona-lydia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ona-Lydia has been the perfect fit for the T. family. With her take charge attitude and caring demeanor she has been a wonderful addition."
Shelley A.
I have experience working with special needs children, infants, and school aged children. I have worked in an after school daycare center, so I am well versed in helping with homework! I'm currently working as a full time behavior technician and will be taking courses in the fall to become a Behavior Analyst. Due to that, I'm...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Ella M.
Blacksburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I absolute love spending time with kids and really engaging in their interests while babysitting! I also have worked at the kids after school program for over 2 years and still go back when I am home from school, and have been babysitting for about 6 years now!
Ella can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
12+ years of experience caring for children ages 0-18!
I'm CPR/BLS certified and originally trained by the American Red Cross babysitting course.
I've been a full-time summer nanny, after school nanny, over-night live in nanny, and a single evening babysitter.
I'm willing to accommodate whatever childcare needs you may have....
Elisabeth can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily P.
Blacksburg, VA
$13-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a student with experience in childcare through camp counseling and previous babysitting jobs. I've watched kids ages 6 months-12 years old and babysitting is one of the best jobs I've ever had! I'm mostly available in the evening and partially in the afternoon depending on my class schedule :) I'm also available in the...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello everyone! I've been babysitting for a large portion of my middle school career, about 3 years. I've done some babysitting in high school but not as much. I can help with things like laundry, some light housekeeping, and I'm also ready to help with online classes as well! I'm super flexible and I can totally work around...
Sumaiyah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
I have 2 years of working with children. I focus my caretaking with toddler but can adjust to any age. I previously/occasionally work for an after school care for elementary school where i've become great with handling any types of issues a child may have as well as keeping children happy with an activities they may like to do....
Leslie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Hello!! My name is Kayla and I am 22 years old. I have been babysitting since as long as I can remember. I have babysat my siblings and family friends. I do work full time and am looking to make some additional money on the side. I am available in the afternoons and can pick up the kids from school or daycare and keep their...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Ashley. I am the oldest of 3 children in my family so I have had care experience all my life, with all age ranges. I have about 5 years of experience with children from 4 - 9 years old. I am comfortable with all ages. I am confident I can provide your little one with a safe, fun and stimulating environment. I'm a...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 2 years of experience as a summer camp/after-school counselor at a rock climbing gym in Richmond. I am a high energy person and love to be outside playing sports along with hanging out doing arts and crafts. I am willing to help out as a baby sitter a couple of days a week. I am a full-time graduate student but all of my...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Harley, and I am transferring to Virginia Tech this school year. I come from a large family, being a sister of seven siblings and an aunt of six beautiful children. I have had many responsibilities with my younger siblings, nieces, and nephews involving childcare that I feel has prepped me to be a nanny. I have also...
Harley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Elliston, VA
Gracie W.
5.0
She was a joy! Always on time, very respectful and kind. My kids loved her and also learned from her too!
- Casey M.
Courtney B.
5.0
She's the best! Kids loved her.
- Megan M.
Victoria R.
5.0
She is very professional. I definitely recommend her.
- Care member
Mary B.
5.0
Mary was absolutely great! She showed up early to get the lay of our house and understand my son's needs. She was very incredibly patient with him, which was helpful since this was his first baby-sitting experience! She even reached out to me when she had questions. Mary also took care of our two...
- Nicole H.
Anne S.
5.0
Anne is great! She babysat our toddler for about 6 hours recently, and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a sitter for any age. She quickly and easily connected with my toddler and my 8 year old as we showed her around the house. By the time we were ready to leave, my husband and I...
- Jamie H.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Elliston, VA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Elliston, VA?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Elliston, 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 Elliston, VA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Elliston, VA is $13.00. 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 Elliston, 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 Elliston, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Elliston, 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 Elliston, VA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Elliston, 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 Elliston, VA.