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82 babysitters are listed in Blacksburg, VA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Blacksburg, VA
I am currently a college student at Virginia Tech and am seasonally employed with the Ocean City Beach Patrol in Maryland as a Surf Rescue Technician. I have previous babysitting experience with children of all ages . I am certified in CPR and do well in high stress or emergency situations. Comfortable with all kinds of pets.
Elaine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ella M.
Blacksburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I absolute love spending time with kids and really engaging in their interests while babysitting! I also have worked at the kids after school program for over 2 years and still go back when I am home from school, and have been babysitting for about 6 years now!
Ella can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Anna W.
Blacksburg, VA
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I am Anna W, a sophomore in college! I grew up in Norfolk, Virginia and started babysitting at 13 years old! I've babysat all ages and genders! This summer I was a nanny for a 3-year-old and 3-month-old! I am good at time management, very friendly, and personable!
Hi! I am a known for being a dependable babysitter for younger and middle aged children. I have an a pretty flexible schedule, so I am able to do whatever is best for you! I am able to work days, nights, holidays, etc. I also have had experience with young twins, so having multiple young children will not be problem!
Lauren can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hello!! My name is Alexsandra. I am going into my sophomore year at Virginia Tech and looking for a part time babysitting job! I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a genuine passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I'm adept at creating a safe, stimulating...
Skylar S.
Blacksburg, VA
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a 26-year-old VCOM student who is looking for as needed or semi-regular babysitting opportunities. I have 10 years of experience with babysitting. During my time at Wofford College in South Carolina, I nannied for a family with three kids between the ages of 6 and 15 on a daily basis. I have also babysat periodically for...
Skylar can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Rita C.
Blacksburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Gracie and I am a Virginia Tech student. I am originally from Radford, Va so I am willing to travel and babysit from the NRV/Montgomery County. I have been babysitting for four years now ranging from the ages Newborn to 7 years old. Although, I am interested in the ages all the way up to 12. I have...
Rita can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Hi! I am a masters student in Environmental Engineering at Virginia Tech. I am conducting research part time this summer and would love to babysit when available. I am from Wisconsin where I attended Marquette University and competed on their track and field team. I have been very active my whole life and I love playing with...
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Lily S.
Blacksburg, VA
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Sophomore In Early Childhood Development And Education At VT, With Vast Experience In Childcare!
I'm a current sophomore and student at Virginia Tech majoring in early childhood development and education with a minor in psychology. I've been babysitting since I was in middle school and have worked at a daycare dealing with ages infant-5 yrld. I also have been certified in required childcare trainings & have taken courses...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Shay L.
Blacksburg, VA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Shay! I just graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelors in Chemical Engineering. I'm coming home to Danville for the summer and am looking for work before I start grad school at UVA in the fall. I've been babysitting since I was 14 and have experience with children from ages 1 to 12. I love the...
Shay can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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I will be returning to VB in June and am looking for childcare opportunities. I'm graduating from VT with a B. S in Human Development in May. I clocked a 300+ hour internship at Rainbow Riders Childcare Center in Blacksburg, VA and currently work at RRCC in the infant and pre-k room. I've earned hundreds of volunteer hours at...
Lily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, 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
$10-20/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 have 2 years of experience as a summer camp/after-school counselor at a rock climbing gym in Richmond. I am a high energy person and love to be outside playing sports along with hanging out doing arts and crafts. I am willing to help out as a baby sitter a couple of days a week. I am a full-time graduate student but all of my...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
I have 2 years of experience. I have held many jobs that involved helping and metoring young adults. I have a passion for creating an environment where kids can become young adults. I love kids and hope to make your life a little easier!
Maddelyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & 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 82 babysitters in Blacksburg, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 $14.68 per hour as of November 2024. 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 2024, 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Blacksburg, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 82 listed babysitters.