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78 babysitters are listed in Blacksburg, VA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Blacksburg, VA
Experienced and passionate babysitter with 4 years of paid childcare expertise, experience with children aged 3 to 10. My journey began with the joy of caring for my little cousins and the children of family friends, honing my skills in creating fun, safe, and educational environments. With a natural gravitation towards caring...
Micah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Olivia!!
Babysitting was my first job and I loved it. I started watching kids when I was 13 years old and have continued to do so. I have nannied consecutively for two different families and it was a delight! I love getting to know, grow, and spend time with children. That being said, I think I would be a...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have worked with children from 9 months old to 12 years old. I am one of the go to babysitters in my neighborhood as well as other locations around my area. I love taking care and playing with kids hoping to put a smile on their faces. I m also available to help around the house with cleaning and cooking and any other house...
Cecilia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 21 years old and have been working in child care since I was 12. I am currently a junior at Virginia Tech, however almost all of my classes are online. I have spent many summers and school years nannying and babysitting for families with all ages of kids. I am currently looking for a consistent nannying or...
Sadie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Allera (Ally)! I have years of experience babysitting for children 2-10 years old and have been caring for my two younger siblings my whole life. I love kids and am willing to be flexible with most circumstances! I can help with Housekeeping, Cleaning, Cooking/Meal Preparation, carpooling, and really whatever you...
Allera can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Abby L.
Blacksburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Abby and I going to be a junior at Virginia Tech in the fall and I am currently on the swim team there. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and was a youth group leader at my church all throughout high school. I love kids of all ages and have always gotten along great with them. I have a busy practice...
Abby can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mia B.
Blacksburg, VA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have babysitting experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have my own car and can most likely help with a lot of things. I'm a first year at Virginia Tech and I'm from Blacksburg so I'm here year round. I'm an elementary education major and love helping others. I have worked as a lifeguard...
Mia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sydney U.
Blacksburg, VA
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sydney and I love hanging out with kids! I have been nannying for the past three summer and have been babysitting for a long time! I am a sophomore at Virginia Tech and am looking for some sweet kiddos to hang out with. I watch kids of all ages and enjoy being with them all! I am super outgoing, patient, and kind....
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have worked for over 10+ families babysitting, teaching swim lessons, tutoring, and helping around their houses. I am also a Red Cross certified lifeguard, Swim Instructor, and BSL. I am currently in nursing school at Radford University Carillion with 3 semesters left. I am looking to make some extra money to pay bills until I...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Loves children, has lots of experience with babies and children 2. Lives locally and wants to make kids smile.
Parker can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. In my past nanny experiences, I have also helped tutor the kids by helping them with their summer work. Pets are no harm, love animals! Was a lifeguard for a year so I am trained in first-aid and CPR.
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a general manager at a local restaurant, so I am very familiar with responsibility and handling tasks with grace.
I have lots of younger cousins who I have babysat over the years, as well as taking care of my down-syndrome uncle for about 2 years.
I may not have professional experience other than fast-food, but I will...
I am a college student at Virginia Tech. I'd describe my personality as creative, outgoing, and ambitious. I love working with children and have been doing so for many years in my church. I am happy to try to be as flexible as I can to provide whatever you're looking for!!
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Madison C.
Blacksburg, VA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. My background in child development and education, coupled with my creative and patient personality, allows me to provide a safe and stimulating environment for kids of all ages. I believe in open communication with parents and fostering a...
Jaquasia P.
Blacksburg, VA
$20-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With 15 years of experience, I've had the pleasure of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My friendly and patient nature allows me to easily connect with children and create a safe and nurturing...
Rebecca O.
Blacksburg, VA
$13-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a Human Development major at Virginia tech! I love being around children and have many years of experience. I am in the works of becoming an Elementary School Teacher. I have many years of experience. Transportation will be no problem! Looking to help out anyone who needs it.
I'd describe my personality as caring, open, and understanding.
I like working with kids because I was raised with three other siblings so it comes naturally to me. Kids keep me young and allow me to not take life so seriously. I have helped facilitate numerous camps with kids aged 5-12 and have babysat infants, toddlers, and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Danielle F.
Blacksburg, VA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Danielle, a dedicated caregiver with 1 year of experience in providing exceptional care to children of all ages. My top priority is always the well-being and happiness of those under my care. I believe in fostering a safe, nurturing environment where individuals can thrive and reach their fullest potential. Whether...
Hi! I am a former VT graduate who got a degree in Public Health and love all things nutrition, exercise, and wellness. I have a large background in childcare, specializing in disability care and tube-feeding. I also have a large passion for helping children spark creativity away from screens and helping them excel in...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care (and have fun!!!) I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. In the past I've been described as an organizer, planner,...
Katarina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Blacksburg, VA:
How can I find a Blacksburg babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Blacksburg, 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 78 babysitters in Blacksburg, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Blacksburg, VA?
The average rate for Blacksburg, VA babysitters on Care.com is $15.72 per hour as of April 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 Blacksburg, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Blacksburg, 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.
Ratings for Blacksburg, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Blacksburg, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 78 listed babysitters.