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Leticia G.

Nanny

Smithfield, VA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
My name is Leticia, I am Brazilian, married to an American, and I have a 3-year-old son. I am passionate about children, and I have always enjoyed working as a nanny and being around children. I will take care of your child as if he were my own! I speak English, Portuguese and Italian.
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Leticia G.

Baby Sitter

Smithfield, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Sure! Here's a babysitter bio template: I am an experienced, caring, and responsible babysitter. I have 3 years of experience working with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I believe in creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for children I am CPR-certified, first aid trained and I take safety...
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Fallon S.

Smithfield, VA

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$13/hr
6 years experience
I'm a nurturing and skilled childcare professional with over six years of experience providing safe and enriching care for children of all ages. My passion for working with children stems from my previous babysitting roles and the joy I derive from supporting families and being a reliable childcare option for them. I'm known...
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Sarah R.

Suffolk, VA

4.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
I am a college graduate with a bachelor's in Art History from Virginia Commonwealth University as well as an Associate's of Applied Science in general studies from Tidewater Community College. I babysat regularly throughout my teens and have been heavily involved in my church's nursery and children's department for about 7 years...

Anna D. says "Sarah has been around my daughter since she was a week old. She has helped babysit her since she was 3 months old. She's the best babysitter I could ask for...

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Amoni C.

Fun Sitter

Suffolk, VA

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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with any of your needs, I am a student in my master's program I am a teaching assistant for kindergarten during the week but I am available at night and on weekends.
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Jalyn V.

Energetic And Friendly Babysitter/Nanny!

Carrollton, VA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
My name is Jalyn and I'm a senior at Michigan State University! I'm currently studying psychology and am hoping to become a clinical youth psychologist. I've been working with kids since I was 14 and have loved it since then! I'm comfortable with all ages and am CPR certified. I'm so excited to get to know you and your kiddos!...
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Angelina N.

Carrollton, VA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I've spent the last seven years as a childcare provider because I have a passion for nurturing young minds. I believe in creating a safe and supportive environment where children can thrive and reach their full potential. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, and I'm comfortable managing...
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Marylou G.

Experienced Babysitter F/t P/t Occasional Flexible Open Schedule

Suffolk, VA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
Much experience babysitting, strong references available. Babysitting in my home one or two children at a time only. Flexible and open schedule. In addition to babysitting, I have raised children of my own who are thriving and I have my first grand baby on the way! Yay!!!! I adore children and they are happy and comfortable...
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Amanda K.

Need A Date Night But Don't Have A Sitter? I'm Here To Help!

Carrollton, VA

4.5(1)
from
$13/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I love working with children and even though I am taking a break from my full-time teaching job I would love to still be able to work with children part-time. I was a middle school English teacher for 3 years, but have taken some time off to stay home with my kids. Before teaching I was a full-time nanny and tutor. I have...

Sakinah M. says "Great sitter, even better mom. My girls loved their time with her and her children. I was impressed with how much they did including homework. Wish we...

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Shayna L.

Experienced And Knowledgeable Nanny/Babysitter

Carrollton, VA

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
I have been a nanny and a babysitter for over 6 years now. I have experience working with children of all ages and with any number of children in a household. Currently, I am pursuing a degree and have taken many courses on early childhood education and development. I value making connections with the families that I babysit...
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Genevieve T.

Super Sitter Here For Anything You Need

Hampton, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Greetings! I have 6+ experience working with children Omonths-16years as a kindergarten teacher, instructional assistant, after school program supervisor, and licensed vocational nurse! I am CPR/First Aid Certified and have a Bachelor's in Early Childhood and Family Studies. I took a bit of a break from working for fertility...

Natalia Y. says "Genevieve is absolutely the person I have ever worked with and I've worked with A LOT of sitters. She is so kind and bubbly. Very gentle with my kids and...

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Madelynn M.

Experienced, Hard-Working, Mature

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Madi and I have 10 years of child care experience. I actually began babysitting in middle school! I started by serving at church and eventually began running the childcare there. I'd often watch 6+ children at a time, age 18 months to 10 years. After a few years, I stopped serving & began sitting for families...

Care Member says "We love Madelynn! We've hired her several times, and each time, my kids have had a blast with her. I went out of town several months ago and brought my...

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Ariana L.

College Student Ready To Help!

Chesapeake, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
After babysitting for family friends as a teenager, I enjoyed being able to provide a fun, safe environment for children when needed by parents. During high school, I enrolled in child development courses to get more experience on the educational spectrum of child care & instantly became fascinated with their learning process....

Care Member says "Ariana was an amazing sitter for my boys. She showed up on time and was immediately taken with my children. She kept me up to date on everything they...

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Wendy O.

Chesapeake, VA

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I will provide care for your seniors, children, or fur babies when you're unable to. I have been a nurse for over 20 years and specialize in pediatrics and senior care. I worked in a pediatric clinic for over 10 years and I have worked in Skilled Nursing and Long Term Care for seniors for over 5 years. I have been in home health...

Rebecca L. says "I hired Wendy to care for my daughter for a couple weeks. My daughter has never been cared for by anyone outside the family and she is very shy. Wendy...

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Anya P.

Yorktown, VA

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi everyone! My name is Anya, and I graduated from VCU in May! I worked for VCU Health as a Child Care Aide for about 3 years. And I worked in childcare for quite some time before that and really love it! It is something I am passionate about and will make sure your child is loved and well taken care of! :)

William G. says "Anya was an excellent care taker! She was very present and my daughter had a lovely time with her. Highly recommended!"

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Katrina G.

Child Care

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello, I'm looking forward to meeting you and attending to your needs. I spent my early years as a child attending the girls club, spending quality time with family, learning to babysit and being responsible. Since then, I've babysat children of friends, associates neighbors and family members. I now have two kids of my own in...

Mindye J. says "While she was telling me she had no car, I was telling her where I live in case she was close and if I were close enough to pick up. She lives on the...

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Elizabeth L.

Fun, Loving And Safe Babysitter/Nanny!

Portsmouth, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
I'm looking for a family that would be interested in a nanny share with my current family or work for a family in the afternoon/evening. My nanny share rate starts at $14. 50 an hour. I like working with kids because I genuinely love being around them, I enjoy helping children grow and learn! I started working with kids when...

Angela W. says "My daughter loved her. She was very tentative. When I call or text she answered right away. When she left my daughter told me she had a lot of fun. She...

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Donna C.

Child care

Yorktown, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a Registered Nurse looking for some flexible scheduling opportunities. New to the area. Love pets!

Nicholas S. says "We had the pleasure of having Donna here over her summer break from school! She was always on time, took care of our three kids (5,3,9 months) and...

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Kaitlyn A.

The Best Sitter Ever :)

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
I've been caring for kids all my life, but my first paid position was with Boy's and Girls club in the summer of 2022 One thing you should know about me is I am willing to adapt to the child's current circumstances to ensure they are taken care of properly. My skills include problem solving, active listening, and...

Care Member says "They were absolutely amazing! My 2 kids loved them, and I loved being able to have date night. 🤣🤣🤣"

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Jadyn T.

Part Time Caregiver And Tutor

Hampton, VA

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
I am an 21-year-old college student attending Hampton University. I have been babysitting since the age of 12. I also worked for a summer camp/ daycare for two years. I also have experience tutoring in various subjects.
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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.67/hr as of June 2025

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Smithfield, VA

After School Babysitters in Smithfield, VA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Sarah R.

Sarah has been around my daughter since she was a week old. She has helped babysit her since she was 3 months old. She's the best babysitter...

- Anna D.

Amanda K.

Great sitter, even better mom. My girls loved their time with her and her children. I was impressed with how much they did including...

- Sakinah M.

Genevieve T.

Genevieve is absolutely the person I have ever worked with and I've worked with A LOT of sitters. She is so kind and bubbly. Very gentle...

- Natalia Y.

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Smithfield, VA

You can review 3 after school babysitter profiles near you in Smithfield, 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.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Smithfield, VA is $13.67. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

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 Smithfield, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.

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 Smithfield, VA can really come in handy.

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 Smithfield, VA.

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