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60 after school babysitters are listed in Salem, VA
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 4 years
After school babysitters in Salem, VA
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Judy H.
Salem, VA
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Pleasant conversation and good listener
I like working with kids because they are spontaneous cheerful eager
I'm looking for a job that is well paying with a pleasant family who prefers a grandmother type
I started working with kids when I had my daughter 50 years ago
In my spare time, I like to read paint
One thing you...
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Kayla T.
Salem, VA
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hello, my name is Kayla and I am 21 years old! I am currently attending virginia western community college (online) for early childhood development! i'm very reliable! I have been babysitting for 7 years, ages 1-12. I am willing to do extra tasks such as the dishes, cooking, laundry, (etc). I am first aid and CPR certified. I am...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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.
Autumn R.
Salem, VA
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like working with kids because they provide such a bright light into all of our lives!
I started working with kids when I was very young. I grew up helping raise my little sister who I learned to take care of at a young age. I also have an autistic brother who is the same age as my little sister (11 currently). I was able to...
5.0
(4)
I am a current Occupational Therapy graduate student at Radford University Carilion!
I have a number of years of experience caring for children, from working full time as a nanny for two young children this past summer, volunteering at my church's weekly Kids' Clubs for 5 years to teaching and overseeing a class of 2nd graders...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madeline has proved to be a wonderful team member showing great love to our kids. She is dependable and takes great care of all of our students. I would highly recommend Madeline and would trust her with my children and grandchildren."
Tracy G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Sophia, a VT grad with 9+ years of childcare experience, in both professional and private settings. I have worked with kiddos of all ages, but have most of my experience in newborn and infant/toddler care (long term infant nanny, newborn night nanny). My current availability is Wed, Sat, Sun, including evenings...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophia is calm yet engaging and super fun! Great at everything from soothing an inconsolable infant to crowd control of larger groups of children to interactively playing with a single child. Highly recommend!"
Amanda M.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey y'all! My name is Abby and I'm 23 years old. My love for children began when I was working in a child care facility when I was in high school. I worked with kids ranging from 8 weeks to 14 years old. After graduating, I worked as a nursing assistant on a pediatric floor in a hospital setting. I am CPR, First Aid, and Nursing...
Abby can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Abby is always on time and always able to help, even when given a short notice! The kids love her, she is up beat and ready to take on my two toddlers everyday. I love her! "
Jamie W.
Hello! I am currently a certified teacher looking for part time/weekend work. I teach elementary special education and love working with children of all ages! I have years of experience in teaching, tutoring, and babysitting and am willing to help with after-school activities, light housework, meal prep, and homework help. I am...
Marissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sunaijah T.
Roanoke, VA
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Sunaijah. I currently reside in Salem, Virginia. I have an abundance child care experience. At just a young age, I stated baby-sitting and really developed a passion for children. I have previously been a teaching assistant and currently aid in an after school program for middle schoolers. I attend Virginia Western...
Sunaijah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Allie O.
Roanoke, VA
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi my name is Alexandra, Allie for short. I am currently an online student at Jefferson College of Health Sciences finishing my bachelors. As of right now I am working at Roanoke Memorial in the operating room, but am looking for a steadier schedule while I am finishing my degree. I am willing to work a full-time 40 hour...
Allie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I am excited to be moving to Richmond in August from Roanoke where I graduated from Roanoke College in 2022. I have been working professionally with youth for the past three years in many different settings, including summer camps, classrooms, and after school centers. Before this, I had many years of practice being the oldest...
Madyson can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emma S.
Roanoke, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am looking for a part-time childcare job. I have around 3 years of experience with children ages 9 months-17 years including special needs. I have my own transportation, am very responsible and fun-loving. My main focus when babysitting is to connect with a child and try to understand their needs and wants. I also have...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I used to work in the daycare setting.
Lorraine D can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaitlin G.
Roanoke, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kaitlin. I am from Roanoke, VA born and raised. I provide babysitting and pet sitting needs to families. I have worked in a Montessori School setting for 3 years in the past with children in ages anywhere from newborn to elementary school age. When the pandemic hit in 2020, I was able to continue to provide...
Kaitlin can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Julia B.
Roanoke, VA
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, bubbly, and intelligent!
I like working with kids because it comes naturally to me. I have always just had an instinct to help kids which led to me babysitting a lot throughout middle and high school.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible. Maybe only a few days a week depending on if I...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Salem, VA
Rebecca H.
5.0
Rebecca is an extremely lovely young woman. She is punctual and polite, and she works attentively with children. She was very flexible with her work environment and she was adapted to help with my fiancé's grandparents as well as with the family's pets and kids. She was beyond helpful to us in our...
- Jordan B.
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.
Madeline B.
5.0
Madeline is professional and mature. She interacts well with adults, but knows how to have fun and engage kids. My boys loved to play board games with her. She would also take them outside to get their energy out. She always arrived on time and with a pleasant disposition. I highly recommend her!
- Greta W.
Sophia V.
5.0
She was so great with our little one!
- Patricia D.
Abby O.
5.0
Abby is always on time and always able to help, even when given a short notice! The kids love her, she is up beat and ready to take on my two toddlers everyday. I love her!
- Jamie W.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Salem, VA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Salem, VA?
You can review 8 after school babysitter profiles near you in Salem, 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 Salem, VA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Salem, VA is $14.88. 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 Salem, 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 Salem, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Salem, 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 Salem, VA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Salem, 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 Salem, VA.
Ratings for Salem, VA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
After School Babysitters in Salem, VA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.