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After school babysitters in Newport, VA
Amy S.
Newport, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a mom and a teacher with lots of in-home childcare experience. I'm still picking up babysitting/childcare jobs on the side. I can help out with little chores and cooking if you'd like, or just hang and play with the kids. I do have a 2-year-old daughter who I need to bring with me for jobs. Extra playmate! I'm comfortable...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cara. I have grown up in the Blacksburg area, and I love working with children. I am in my second year at Virginia Tech studying Environmental Conservation. I am an Eagle Scout (BSA) and a Gold Award Girl Scout. I have worked as an instructor at a residential summer camp for three years and a Girl Scout weekend...
Carolyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She's the best! Kids loved her."
Megan M.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
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
(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
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, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is very professional. I definitely recommend her."
Care member
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Madison E.
Blacksburg, VA
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience babysitting kids after school and nights. I worked closely with one family for about two years that have three girls (5-9). I' m home for college and would love to find a nannying gig that would work for both the family and me
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Loves children, has lots of experience with babies and children 2. Lives locally and wants to make kids smile.
Parker can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I have lots of experience working with children with various needs. Throughout college I gained a multitude of experiences working with youth. During the summers I would work at camps with elementary and middle school students. My senior year I worked at an after school program tutoring middle school aged students and also...
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience at a child daycare center. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am willing to work any day but would like at least two days off a week for myself :)
Josephine can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Jayne S.
Blacksburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a couple years of experience babysitting kids of various ages. I can help with running errands, homework (I am a current STEM student at Virginia Tech), crafts, and more. I'm always willing to work around schedules and pay. Overall, I would just love to create good, fun relations with kids and help them in any way needed!
Jayne can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
I have worked for over 10+ families babysitting, teaching swim lessons, tutoring, and helping around their houses. I am also a Red Cross certified lifeguard, Swim Instructor, and BSL. I am currently in nursing school at Radford University Carillion with 3 semesters left. I am looking to make some extra money to pay bills until I...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Isabella B.
Blacksburg, VA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving, and caring.
I started working with kids in high school when working at a daycare and babysitting local families!
In my spare time, I like to workout, hangout with my friends, and find new things to do around town
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Erika! I am a Blacksburg native who loves caring for little ones!
I am not currently looking to take on many regular hours as I am working several part-time positions. Potentially open to considering a few hours midday T/Th depending on my availability.
I have been working with infants (my sweet spot!) & children...
Erika can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Newport, VA
Courtney B.
5.0
She's the best! Kids loved her.
- Megan M.
Ona-lydia L.
5.0
Ona-Lydia has been a joy to work with. She has done a great job with our 1 year old son and we are looking forward to her coming back in the fall. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a smart, caring and attentive babysitter.
- Kelli J.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Newport, VA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Newport, VA?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Newport, 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 Newport, VA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Newport, VA is $17.00. 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 Newport, 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 Newport, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Newport, 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 Newport, VA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Newport, 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 Newport, VA.