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60 babysitters are listed in Afton, VA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Afton, VA
I am a UVA nursing student and have a CNA license. With children I have had experience taking care of autistic children, diabetes type 1 and in I have experience as a tutor for over 5+ years. I also just finished my OB and pediatric clinical where I worked with newborn babies in the postpartum unit and I was able to assist in...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Lily K.
Charlottesville, VA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a deep passion for helping children thrive. My four years of experience have given me the skills to create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment where children can flourish. I have a graduate degree that enhances my understanding of child development, and I'm CPR...
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am very fun, patient, and creative with 20 years of experience watching and caring for infants to teenagers, along with special needs children (as I grew up with a brother with sever Autism). With me, your children will receive proper care and fun times, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. With...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi, my name is Annabel! I am a grad student at UVA and I have been babysitting since I was 12. I have nannied for the past few summers, and have experience with newborns-teenagers. I am usually free on weeknights or weekends for occasional babysitting. I love arts and crafts, playing outside, and planning fun activities for...
Annabel can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hey!
My name is Catherine and I am currently in Nursing School at James Madison University. While back in Charlottesville for the summer, I primarily work as a Nurse extern at The University of Virginia Medical Center. When I am not working, I am looking to pick up on what I have always done each summer. Babysit! I have been...
Catherine can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Grace. (: I currently babysit my niece m-f 3-10 p.m. My sister has decided to stay home full time so i'm hoping to nanny for a family. My goal is to branch out into child care as that's the profession i'm going for. I'm very good with both children and animals. I have 4 siblings as well as 3 younger cousins...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Madeline B.
Charlottesville, VA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
My name is Madeline! I am a creative 24-year-old who loves going to local parks, exploring, creating art, and spending time at the library!
I have been working in childcare since I was 14. I started out babysitting for family friends during the summer, then I went on to work at Acac as an afterschool and summer camp counselor as...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Hi there, my name is Aubrey and I'm 18! I started out watching kids for as long as I can remember, I have two younger siblings so it comes naturally! I have done babysitting and pet sitting since around the age of 14. I have experience with all ages.
I have my own transportation!
I love doing crafts, baking, and playing board...
Katherine M.
Charlottesville, VA
$10-45/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a babysitter for 7 years now and have also been an assistant to a drama teacher for 4 years. I am currently a student at northwestern university and will be returning to Evanston September 20th.
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I am a patient, responsible sitter who is excited to help you and your family. I have 4 years of experience babysitting for children aged 6 months to 6 years. I also have experience volunteering in a preschool setting, working with 3 to 4-year-olds. In addition to this experience, I'm currently pursuing a degree in...
Marti can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Victoria and I live in Stuarts Draft, VA. I am a wife & a mother & have been watching children for over 8 years! I have a 2-year-old little boy who would be a fun little friend for your babes! I adore kids of all ages and am very comfortable with pets.
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I'm a student at UVA who loves taking care of animals and kids! I'm fairly available throughout the week and am willing to do some chores (laundry, making simple meals). I also have experience as a tutor so I can help kids with their homework if needed.
Alessandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Kayleigh I've had experience in babysitting since I was 13 years old, and have worked various jobs for a variety of different families, including both only children and siblings. I also have coached kids from ages 3-16 in cheerleading, as well as done princess parties in the past (of course, I'm always willing to...
Kayleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, a little about me is I am 19 years old and I attend UVA. I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and optimistic.
I like working with kids because I believe they can teach us a lot. They bring out our free spirited side that is in us all.
I started working with kids when my cousin had two twin baby girls. Their...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello,
I'm currently a student at UVA. Currently plan to major in marketing or economics. I love to build fun memories with kids by playing outside and creating fun activities. I have past experience with infants and young children.
I'd describe my personality as funny, sympathetic, kind
I like working with kids because they...
I began babysitting my own sister and became a 4H camp counselor. I have also worked in child care at me local church. I love children and their amazing minds. I enjoy doing crafts, art projects, games, and sports to keep them entertained!
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brooke H.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
My Name Is Brooke And I Am Looking For Childcare Opportunities!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brooke, I am 22 years old and I am going to Graduate school at the University of Virginia to get my Masters in Education and Human Development!! I am graduating James Madison University this May, with a B. S. in Health Sciences and a minor in Occupational Therapy!! I have been a nanny for 3 years and I currently work...
Riley T.
Crozet, VA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a junior psychology major at Virginia Tech and babysitting hasn't been my primary means of work for a while since spending my summers waitressing, but I love working with kids! I'm flexible with schedules and a quick learner.
I'd describe my personality as creative, patient, and adventurous. I'm an artist so I LOVE to...
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a fourth-year at the University of Virginia studying Anthropology and Psychology. I'm hoping to pursue a career as a clinical/adolescent child psychologist. I have experience volunteering with youth with disabilities and am CPR/AED and first aid certified. I have been babysitting in the area for around a year with ages...
Ruby can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Alexa D.
Crozet, VA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly childcare provider with 4 years of experience taking care of children aged 1 to 11. My passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development and making a positive impact on their lives.
I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents about their child's day or any...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Afton, VA:
How can I find a Afton babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Afton, VA?
The average rate for Afton, VA babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of January 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Afton, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Afton, VA through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.