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I started off babysitting like most people. I had a big church community so I would babysit multiple families at a time. Right after high school I started doing In Home Care for an 8-year-old boy with autism. My main priority was to socialize with him and get him to socialize with others. After that I went to a gym that had a...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 5 years of child care experience from ages six months to middle school ages. I enjoy being active and spending time outdoors.
Kristen can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
I have experience taking care of kids I have one daughter. And know how sometimes its difficult up and down with kids.
I am a 20-year-old women who is currently in college to be a teacher but has her CNA and has experience in nursing homes.
Emilee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Haleigh W.
Ruckersville, VA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with kids when my youngest brother was born in 2016.
In my spare time, I like to listen to music, read, and shop.
My skills include being compassionate, willing to listen, and always wanting to help.
Hello!!
I am a current high school student who plans to go to Yale University next year! I am the oldest in my family where I have taken care of my younger sister and cousins since I was 12. I have started babysitting kids outside my family for about a year now. I am bilingual in both Spanish and English. Additionally, I am...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Debra F.
Barboursville, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher Available Anytime For Childcare, Tutoring Or Pet Care.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I raised 4 great kids and understand the challenges of a busy family. I've worked 20+ yrs with all ages; Elementary teacher, Youth Leader, Child Care Center Owner, Summer Camp Director & Foster Parent. With this diverse background, I have wisdom you can count on. I am very patient, creative and trustworthy. I am able to connect...
Debra can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Debra is an amazing caregiver and friend. She took excellent care of our daughter. Debra is also a fantastic teacher and our daughter learned so much from her. I never worried when I left our daughter in Debra's care, I knew she would be well cared for."
Danielle R.
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.
Maria V.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Maria And I Am 19 Years Old. I Love Working With Children Between The Ages Of 7-14
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, curious, and playful.
I started working with kids when I was around 14 years old and have been babysitting on and off since then.
In my spare time, I like to walk my dogs, read books, and listen to music.
One thing you should know about me is I am dependable.
Reagan W.
Charlottesville, VA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a nursing student and I currently work at a daycare/preschool. Getting to work with children has been one of the most rewarding experiences I've had. Putting a smile on a child's face everyday never gets old! My classroom is 16-24 months, however, I have experience with all ages from infants to school-age...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my name is akala, I have 10 years of childcare and nanny experience. I can help with Travel, meal prep, tutor, after school, activities and crafts, transportation and errands, etc almost anything that's needed. I have a 3-year-old of my own, so typically I would love to share the experience of both of us meeting new...
Akala can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Schuyler T.
Charlottesville, VA
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Schuyler and I am a recent graduate of Longwood University! I have experience with children from all ages and have many years of nannying/ babysitting experience. I am reliable, patient and have worked with nothing but amazing families in the past! I am currently a retail manager but I am looking to pickup...
Schuyler can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Lexi K.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lexi and I am a rising third year student at UVA. I have lived in Charlottesville my entire life. Volunteering through school programs and other nannying/babysitting opportunities have led me to become comfortable caring for diverse children with diverse needs. I began on-and-off babysitting as early as 16...
Lexi can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
I have provided caregiving for both children and the elderly for over 6 years. Before becoming a private care giver I worked in local city schools as a teaching assistant. I'm currently enrolled in school, working towards a MSW.
Heather H.
Charlottesville, VA
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am currently an RN working in a hospital at nights on the weekends in a Neonatal Intensive care unit. I am passionate about being someone a parent feels comfortable leaving the child with.
Heather can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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
(9)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
I'm a professional childcare provider with 12+ years of experience and the mature mother of 2 fully grown children. Starting rate is $22/hr. Before marriage, I sat for children 1-4. After retiring from the practice of law, I cared for children 1-17, including volunteering weekly for 3. 5 years at the local women's 140-bed...
Lori can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Lori was wonderful. She arrived on time and promptly connected with our 9-year-old daughter. She fully engages and keeps our daughter entertained and active. They work on puzzles, art or just spend time talking about life. Lori is a terrific conversationalist and...
Debra B.
Katherine M.
Charlottesville, VA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter for over four years. I graduated from northwestern university. I love taking care of kids. I am an avid reader and volleyball player. I enjoy all types of games and such. I have also taken care of pets and can cook.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Punctual, dependable, energetic"
Yohannes W.
Else D.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Adventurous Babysitter That Gets The Kids To Bed On Time!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Else and I am a first-year MBA student at UVA Darden. I graduated from Dartmouth in 2018 and am currently pursuing a dual degree with Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. Originally from Annapolis, MD, I am excited to be living closer to home after living abroad in Italy and Colombia. I have...
Else can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Else is great. She is smart and lovely to have around. She engaged well with my son. I felt totally comfortable leaving my baby with her. I would recommend her!"
Kate S.
Ikia P.
Charlottesville, VA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Love Being Around Children And Being Able To Watch Them Blossom. It Feels Good To Be A Part Of It.
5.0
(1)
I'm 26 years old and I've been working with kids for as long as I can remember. I am currently a preschool teacher and have also had toddler/pre-k classroom experiences. I've recently completed my CDA and plan to take my education and career farther in childcare and elementary education. I'm really passionate about my job and I...
5.0
"Ikia has watched our kids multiple times and we've had such great experiences. Always timely, my kids rave about her, and I know that they're in good hands. She's super easy to communicate with and it's always a plus knowing my daughters are looking forward to...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Ruckersville, VA
Debra F.
5.0
I was visiting Charlottesville from out of town and needed Monday-Friday full-time care for my 5 month old son. I didn't know anyone in the area, so I was worried about finding someone experienced and dependable. Debra was all of those things, and more! Upon meeting her in person, I didn't have one...
- Natilee H.
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.
Lori K.
5.0
Lori was great with our six month old. Extremely patient and kind even thought it was late and he was fussy. She did his night time routine with no issues! Was happy to come home to a sleeping baby :)
- Care member
Katherine M.
5.0
Punctual, dependable, energetic
- Yohannes W.
Else D.
5.0
Else is great. She is smart and lovely to have around. She engaged well with my son. I felt totally comfortable leaving my baby with her. I would recommend her!
- Kate S.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Ruckersville, VA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Ruckersville, VA?
You can review 6 after school babysitter profiles near you in Ruckersville, 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 Ruckersville, VA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Ruckersville, VA is $15.67. 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 Ruckersville, 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 Ruckersville, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Ruckersville, 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 Ruckersville, VA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Ruckersville, 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 Ruckersville, VA.