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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & 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.
Stella D.
Free Union, VA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Stella, and I'm a rising sophomore and Health Sciences major at James Madison University.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, compassionate, and friendly!
I like working with kids because their childlike innocence and wonder has a way of bringing joy, and helps us to look at the world in a new light....
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Stella kindly responded to our last minute post for a sitter, and I'm so glad she did! She was prompt and communicative. Our kids loved her, and we will definitely hire her again."
Care member
5.0
(1)
During the school year, I work full-time as a High School teacher at Albemarle High School. I have worked with kids of all ages, nannying full time with two kids (age 4 & 8), camp counseling at Triple C (6-8), and Camp4Real( k-7). I am looking for any regular babysitting gigs and/or nannying gigs for the summer of 2020.
I am...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anna is simply the most wonderful woman. I have the great pleasure to work with her an my AVID Teaching Assistant. She is organized, thoughtful and dedicated to students. She relates well to young people and encourages them to grow as individuals. Anna can manage a...
Amber R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
*Evening sitting availability only* Not available Dec. 20-Jan 2nd.
*Tutoring* I am open to tutor elementary school students in a variety of subjects depending on age. My rate is $35 an hour.
I'm in school for a Masters in Education for school counseling and have over 10+ years of experience working with kids including 10...
Providence can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Providence to help out with childcare for our 4.5 month old baby for several events around our wedding. We couldn't have been happier with Providence! She really went out of her way to be adaptable around our wedding schedule, giving a lot of attention to...
Eloise O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!! My name is Clare and I am a rising sophomore at the University of Virginia. I'm from Little Silver and will be home from college until mid-August. I have 7+ years of babysitting experience ages 8 months and up. I also have experience tutoring elementary, middle, and high school students and helping with SAT prep! I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Clare is terrific! She is responsible, has a great attitude and my son loves her! Highly recommend!"
Jennifer P.
5.0
(1)
Hello! A quick overview of my background - I have worked at local high schools as a sub and volleyball coach and I attended UVA studying Youth and Social Innovation and Psychology in the Education School, currently working during the day with UVA students as a wellness coach. I am a local having grown up in Charlottesville, and...
Piper can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Piper was great! She was super friendly and kind. She made dinner for our two kids (4 and 9 years old) and had them in bed by the time we got home. She was very respectful and both our kids loved her. We will be seeing her again soon to babysit again!"
Annie R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Teresa G, I have worked as a childcare provider in many diverse settings for more than 25 yrs. Some of these positions include: professional nanny, house manager/meal prep, Private School art teacher for grades K-8th, C'ville City Schools instructional assistant/reading intervention teacher, assistant for...
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Teresa is wildly appreciated and deeply loved at our household, especially while she nannied our 2yo daughter. Teresa has an extensive background of working with children and she brings her creative expertise as well. Teresa is a dependable, patient, and loving...
Abby R.
Laine I.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-32/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a reliable, caring, and helpful person with years of experience. I've babysat and nannied for approximately seven years, caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I enjoy being creative with painting and coloring as well as spending time outdoors!
Laine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Laine was sweet and so good with our kiddos. My daughter has been asking me all morning when she can come back! Will definitely hire her again!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Mina and I graduated from college about a year ago and now I am working in Arlington!! I have been around children my whole life since I have over 70 cousins! I genuinely love kids and can't wait to apply my experience to your children and ensure a safe and happy environment for them :)
Minahil can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Minahil was great with my girls!! If she hadn't moved away for college we'd still be working other her. She always let us know her availability in advance which was very helpful!"
Yasmin E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting for a variety of families for about 9 years now (give or take), and have been a full-time nanny for a few of those years. I take pride in being responsible and caring and would love to help your family in any way I can. I have been CPR certified for 5 years now and recently got my Wilderness First Responder...
Maya can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maya was a reliable and trustworthy sitter for our 2.5 month old baby. She communicated very well throughout the entire process. We felt like our baby was safe and in good hands with Maya which was such a comfort since it was the first time we had left her before....
Chelsie N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a positive, patient, and compassionate person who has around 6 years of experience caring for children, from infants to early school age. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I will love to assist with other tasks if requested. My passion is to provide a safe environment for your little ones, while...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emma is an incredible person. She showed up early and on a holiday, no less. She brought my daughter to church and was polite and communicative. She has a wonderful gift with children and I would recommend her. She possesses a kindness that is rarely seen anymore."
Heather A.
Ikia P.
Charlottesville, VA
$13-15/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)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Care member
4.4
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
If you count the many years providing child care, it would be a total of 25 years of looking after the well being of children. I spent over 6 years caring for a family's three children, the youngest as an infant and two boys age 7 and 11. Please contact to discuss if interested. Thank you. available Full or Part time M- F. Or...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have worked as a volunteer with Sarah for several years. She is sweet, friendly, diligent, and thoughtful. She has an upbeat and caring personality. She obviously loves children and they respond well to her sunny disposition. Be sure to meet her and you will see...
Jeanne H.
5.0
(2)
I have had 14 years of experience in nannying. I truly enjoy working with babies and toddlers. I have had very positive experiences with all of the families I have worked for and am happy to provide references to back that up..
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Claudia is completely wonderful. First, she is an absolute joy to be around. She's kind, nurturing, and responsible. Second, she is extremely smart and good at whatever she attempts. Claudia wore many hats when she was in our employ- trusted (and much-loved!)...
Holly D.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Jessica, and I've been caring for children of all ages for over three years. I'm CPR, First Aid, and CNA certified, so safety is always my top priority.
I thrive on creating a fun, nurturing environment for kids. For infants, I engage in activities like sensory play, tummy time, and stroller walks. For older...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Jessica stayed overnight with my 14-month-old and my cat, and she was amazing. She was on time, really caring, and made sure both my little one and my cat were comfortable. She also sent hourly updates, which really put my mind at ease since it was my first time...
Jordan D.
I have been babysitting for seven years, and have received Red Cross babysitting training. I have cared for children ages 1-10. I also have four younger sisters, ages 3, 7, 12, and 16, and babysitting and playing with the younger ones over the years has given me a great deal of experience caring for children of various ages. I...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Farrelle R.
Charlottesville, VA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I have 15+ years of childcare and pet sitting experience. I have always adored children and can be entrusted with all age ranges. I have been a babysitter/nanny for most of my life and was a camp counselor to a group of 8 children I was solely responsible for at a time. I have recently moved to c'ville from TX where I...
Farrelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Jasmine R.
Charlottesville, VA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is jasmine I'm a experienced cna/babysitting I've been doing nursing for about 4 years My passion is to work with children I have a certificate through ready kids and I'm a all around family oriented and people person.
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
I have experience babysitting and nannying since I was 14 years old, and I have worked professionally with kids as a behavioral therapist for children with Autism. My experience ranges from 1-year-olds up to 14-year-old for care and I am also comfortable with pets in the home. I love getting to know each child individually and...
Baylee can also help with: Carpooling
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Barboursville, VA
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.
Stella D.
5.0
Stella kindly responded to our last minute post for a sitter, and I'm so glad she did! She was prompt and communicative. Our kids loved her, and we will definitely hire her again.
- Care member
Anna D.
5.0
Anna is simply the most wonderful woman. I have the great pleasure to work with her an my AVID Teaching Assistant. She is organized, thoughtful and dedicated to students. She relates well to young people and encourages them to grow as individuals. Anna can manage a group of 30 students without...
- Amber R.
Providence S.
5.0
We hired Providence to help out with childcare for our 4.5 month old baby for several events around our wedding. We couldn't have been happier with Providence! She really went out of her way to be adaptable around our wedding schedule, giving a lot of attention to small details, remaining highly...
- Eloise O.
Clare G.
5.0
Clare is terrific! She is responsible, has a great attitude and my son loves her! Highly recommend!
- Jennifer P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Barboursville, VA:
How can I find a Barboursville babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Barboursville, VA?
The average rate for Barboursville, VA babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of March 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 Barboursville, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Barboursville, 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.