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June C.
Waynesboro, VA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a caregiver in Waynesboro. I have been a caregiver for 14+ years and have several references. I am very dependable, responsible, caring and attentive. I have been and am still very conscious of the COVID19 precautions and am fully vaccinated. I am very interested in this position. Thank you for considering me.
June can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Could you contact me on Facebook? I tried to find you put couldnt"
Ashley B.
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started out babysitting my cousins and neighbors kids as a teen and have been the trusted friend, cousin, aunt, and niece to take care of the children when the parents have been at work or needed a break. I'm a home care aide and have been for 5+ years. I have been/am responsible for writing checks, bathing, changing, laundry,...
Kirsten can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"She has babysat my children for me on multiple occasions, always shows up on time and is phenomenal with them! Also does some light housekeeping which was greatly appreciated."
Aahley M.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
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
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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.
Alexandra B.
Charlottesville, VA
$13-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am the oldest of four children, so I have been unofficially babysitting for over 8 years, but I have 6 years of trained experience. I can help with housekeeping, cooking/meal preparation, laundry, swimming supervision, and I am comfortable with animals:) I grew up babysitting and giving swim lessons in my community, and I have...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had a great experience with Alexandra babysitting our boys (6 & 8) last night. She has great energy, and they both liked her immediately. They ate dinner, played games, and she got them to bed with no trouble. Communication was prompt and smooth. We can't wait...
Tori H.
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.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(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.
Toni D.
Staunton, VA
$22-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, out-going, and friendly.
I like working with kids because at the end of the day it is rewarding knowing that I was involved with helping the little one grow and learn! I love the rush I get from working with kids because they are full of energy and keep me busy!
I'm looking for a job...
5.0
"Toni has always been so attentive, fun and caring with my children! She is always on time and communicates about their day. I also have used Toni as an animal sitter and to watch our home while away. I trust her completely!! She is wonderful with children and...
Kate M.
Abigail M.
Fishersville, VA
$11-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a recent college graduate studying agriculture and childhood education. (please NOTE- I am 21, not 30). I love being outdoors, going on excursions, hiking, and staying active with kids. I'm BLS and CPR certified and have taken early childhood development coursework. I have 3 years experience working at an educational...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abigail is wonderful with both of my children(9 and 5 years old). They always look forward to her coming and ask when she can come again. Abigail is sweet, down to earth, and creative. Highly recommend!"
Jacqui C.
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, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 19 years old and I started
babysitting when I was 12. I love
children and have 3 siblings that I
am very close with. I've been a
camp counselor since I was a
freshman so I know how to keep
kids busy. I also have my lifeguard
certificate and have taught
swimming lessons. I love to be
outside, make forts, make a race
track,...
Laney can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
From 2012 to 2014 I was a mother's helper during the summer and occasionally during the fall and winter. I started babysitting during 2015 and continued on until 2019. In September of 2020, I became a caregiver to a young special needs child. From 2021 to 2023 I worked at a school for autism. After I left that school I started...
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
I have helped in the nursery as well as children's church at the church I attend for over 5 years. I have a niece that is 5 years old and I have been babysitting her since she was born, as well as other family members kids! I held a full time job this past summer as a camp counselor for kids ages K-7. I adore children and I love...
Camille can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Blaise G.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Blaise, and I am originally from Michigan and a current student in college. I have 5 years of experience with one-time babysitting, full-time nannying, and after-school drop off/pick up to events. I have experience with various ages of kids. I am a very positive, energetic, and creative person who loves working...
Blaise can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
I have worked in a daycare facility, making me CPR certified. This past summer I worked as a lifeguard which further prepared me to work with and protect kids. I am looking for a way to earn some extra money before college doing something I enjoy. I have nannied in summers before and love being with kids. Being younger allows me...
Alysun can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Cassandra and I am from a small town in Georgia. I went to the University of West Georgia where I received a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. I had the opportunity to live overseas, and attended seminary after returning from abroad. I have worked with children in numerous types of settings. I was a camp counselor at a...
Cassandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Grottoes, VA
June C.
5.0
Could you contact me on Facebook? I tried to find you put couldnt
- Ashley B.
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
Kirsten M.
5.0
She has babysat my children for me on multiple occasions, always shows up on time and is phenomenal with them! Also does some light housekeeping which was greatly appreciated.
- Aahley M.
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.
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 Grottoes, VA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Grottoes, VA?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Grottoes, 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 Grottoes, VA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Grottoes, VA is $14.50. 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 Grottoes, 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 Grottoes, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Grottoes, 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 Grottoes, VA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Grottoes, VA?
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