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I am a special education teacher of nine elementary students (for the academic years of 2014-2015) with special needs in second and fifth grades. I align, develop, and implement Individual Education Plans to meet student needs and adhere to state regulations. I have implemented and interpreted data from standardized education...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Eden H.
Lynchburg, VA
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for years, and I'm passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and supporting families. I've had the pleasure of working with children of all ages, from infants to preteens.
I'm a patient, calm, creative, and friendly person. I love playing outdoor sports and physical games,...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I worked at a summer camp this summer where I was around children from the ages of 7-17. I also volunteer and teach a Sunday school class at my home church while I am not in school at Liberty University. I love working with...
Reese can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Rachel, I am 21 years old and a s junior this year at Liberty University. I adore working with kids and pouring my time into them! I strive on helping others in any way that I can. I enjoy sports, baking, taking pictures, and spending quality time with friends and family! I hope I am able to bless your families...
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hi, my name is Alicia , and I am a senior College (online)! In my free time, I am a dance instructor and dancer, and I love to read, paint, exercise, and be outside. I started babysitting and nannying for my three younger sisters and then eventually started sitting for family friends, church families, and others for the last 8...
Alicia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Kayla! I am an assistant special education teacher and am looking for summer nannying opportunities! I have a degree in family and child development with a minor in psychology and am soon beginning my master's degree in special education. I have experience working with children from infancy to middle school in a variety...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Bella R.
Lynchburg, VA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Bella. I am a student at Liberty University. I am a junior and studying social work. I am 20 years old and I am able to drive. I have been babysitting since middle school and love working with kids! I am willing to help with cooking, laundry, and cleaning as well. I love dogs and I am comfortable around them. I am...
Bella can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Matthew C.
Lynchburg, VA
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a current graduate student at Liberty University. I am an uncle of 16 nieces and nephews which you can imagine can get a little crazy sometimes :). Well, I love them to pieces and have a lot of experience with kids so I would love to help with yours!
Matthew can also help with: Carpooling
Alexis Y.
Lynchburg, VA
$13-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Alexis! I graduated from high school in 2018 and I am currently attending Liberty University as a Biomedical Sciences Major! I have plenty of experience with babysitting children. I have watched my two younger brothers since I was 10, I teach Sunday school for ages 1 to 5, I have done vacation bible school at...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lyndsey G.
Forest, VA
$16-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! I have been babysitting for over 8 years & I am both CPR and First Aid certified. I have babysat kids from ages 1-12 years old & have had responsibilities that included: picking up from school, taking them to different practices (sports or other), cooking quick and easy meals, & also watching them at home. My mom is a...
Lyndsey can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Peyton C.
Lynchburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi parents, my name's a Peyton and I'm 21 years old. I'm currently a student at Liberty University perusing a major in Global Studies with a minor in Women's Leadership. I will be going back to school for only the fall semester this year.
I have 7 years of childcare experience babysitting. I have a reliable car and can take...
Katie A.
Lynchburg, VA
$13-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a responsible, experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. I have seven years of experience caring for children from infancy through adolescence, and I'm comfortable caring for up to four children at a time.
I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I understand the importance of providing...
Raquel P.
Lynchburg, VA
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and patient caregiver who has been working with children since I was a teenager. I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop. I love creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn and play. I believe in open communication with parents and will work with you to ensure your child's...
I'm an older sister to four siblings who I often had to babysit. I taught Sunday School for 7 years at my church for children aged Pre-K to school age, and also volunteered with church events geared towards children such as VBS. Now I'm working on getting a B. Ed. in Teaching English as a Second Language, because I love to teach...
Emmalene can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hey! My name is Hannah , I am 21 years old and have a bachelors degree in social work with a minor in psychology from Liberty University! I love working with kids, reading, and spending times outdoors. I am fluent in Spanish and I am great with people (and pets)! I would love the opportunity to get to know you and take care of...
Lily R.
Bedford, VA
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which inspired me to become a childcare provider. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games with children. With one year of experience, I'm...
Lauren B.
Lynchburg, VA
$10-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Lauren! I Currently Am A Sophomore In College And Majoring In Elementary Education
I like working with kids because I am currently working on my degree to become an elementary school teacher. I have a passion for helping students thrive and this gives me an amazing opportunity to be around children!
I'm looking for a job that is easily accessible and something that would help me in my future career. I would...
Elizabeth H.
Lynchburg, VA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Currently Living In Lynchburg, VA And Looking To Nanny!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elizabeth. I graduated from Moody Bible Institute majoring in Children and Family Ministry! I am so excited to work with children in the future, and I would love to start babysitting again here in Lynchburg! I have five years of experience babysitting children from the ages of 1 through 11.
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kaity! I'm a 23-year-old college student. I'm trustworthy, responsible, patient, kind, fun-loving, and Christ-centered. I grew up with lots of cousins and family friends and have worked in part-time childcare since I was 15. I have volunteered with my local church children's ministry for years, supervising kids from ages...
Kaity can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have eight years of experience working with children of various ages. At age 13, I began babysitting, and eventually became a family nanny for three years. I have also helped lead children's ministry programs at churches from ages 3 all the way to 11.
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Altavista, VA:
How can I find a Altavista babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Altavista, VA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 2 babysitters in Altavista, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Altavista, VA?
The average rate for Altavista, VA babysitters on Care.com is $17.50 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 Altavista, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Altavista, 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.