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60 babysitters are listed in Blue Ridge, VA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Blue Ridge, VA
Julia B.
Roanoke, VA
$16-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I recently graduated from the University of Virginia. I have previous babysitting experience as I was a nanny for three girls most recently for two years and have babysat on numerous occasions. I have babysat kids of various ages (1-11). I was also a camp counselor, so I worked with large groups of kids of different ages....
Emma C.
Moneta, VA
$24-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm dedicated to fostering a safe, stimulating, and enriching environment for children. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to positively impact young lives. I believe in supporting families and providing...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Ellie. I love Jesus! I have been working with kids/babies for the majority of my life. I grew up in a big family, many of whom needed lots of babysitting. My love for kids makes babysitting/nannying the most fulfilling and fun job for me! My goal as I work is to protect and nurture your kiddos, as well as make...
Ellie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Milena K.
Roanoke, VA
$15-25/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Milena. I moved to Virginia Beach a little under a year ago. I have experience working with people of all ages as I worked in a hospital setting as a nursing assistant and respiratory therapist. I also have done hospice volunteering in the past. I would love to help take care of you or your loved one. Please feel...
Milena can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Sharon D.
Moneta, VA
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe, nurturing environment for your little ones.
My friendly and imaginative personality allows me to easily connect with...
I had my own daycare center in Woodbridge , VA in the 80's, was certified through the state of VA. Also had children through the Department of Social Services. I have also worked in nursing homes and taken care of elderly and disabled clients for over 40 some years. Very friendly and compassionate. Go out of my way to help...
Rita can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I looked after both parent who had dementia for over 5 years in my home. My dad had Alzheimer's and my mom had Vascular dementia. My husband and I were lucky enough to participate in VA program for Caregivers, which taught us so many ways to...
Sharon can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Growing up in a big family has provided me with an abundance of childcare experience and knowledge. I also have experience working with children with disabilities. I'm the second oldest of seven children. I am CPR certified through Carilion Healthcare.
Natasha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexis G.
Roanoke, VA
$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of all my close and distant siblings so I have plenty of experience with children of all ages. During high school I babysat and stayed overnight occasionally. I have cared for kids in all age groups. I am a safe driver and feel confident in my ability to transport children safely. I am responsible and attentive....
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexis is amazing and my son loved her! She made him healthy lunches, kept him on his schedule, and would help clean up around the house when needed or when she was able. She was always on time, if not early, and almost always could help last minute if need be....
Deanna M.
Maya J.
Roanoke, VA
$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working out, hiking/backpacking, riding bikes, and am very active. While in college, I worked as a respite provider for children with disabilities. I have spent lots of time with kids growing up. I am also vaccinated.
Maya can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maya is awesome!!! We did not know her before we hired her, but her references were great. We hired her to care for our daughter who has a disability. We have teens in the house so we knew if something was amiss they would let us know. However, there was nothing to...
Sandy S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Grace and I am a professional ballerina with Roanoke Ballet Theatre. I am a caring, loving, and happy individual who loves all children. Growing up, I volunteered in my church's nursery, taking care of children from newborns to 6yo from the age of 17-21. I also grew up in a family with 3 other siblings; 2 brothers...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"We were absolutely thrilled with Grace! She was extremely professional, and put us at ease that our little one was in great hands! She sent pictures and kept us updated while we were out which I greatly appreciated! Can't wait to have her back again!"
Taryn B.
Madison C.
Roanoke, VA
$18-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've been a nanny and babysitter for over 6 years. I nannied consistently for a family with 3 children over the past 2 years and I babysat for nearly 30 families in the 4 years prior. I have experience watching children of all ages and in groups ranging from 1 to 6 children at a time. I have done everything from taking children...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known and hired Madison for 3+ years. I have four children, three boys and a girl with 5 years between the oldest and youngest. While I did not hire a sitter often, when I needed someone, I needed the best. She is the best! She was never late, always...
Ashley J.
Jenna C.
Roanoke, VA
$13-25/hr • 12 yrs exp
4.2
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting for family and close friends since I was 11 years old. I love any opportunity to be around children and anyone who knows me knows my love for them. I love learning about and catering to the individual needs of each child. I enjoy playtime the most. I love animals, I have two big dogs of my own. Arts and...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenna "Tylor" was great! Kids really liked her and she kept them active which was super helpful."
Justin S.
Deanna S.
Roanoke, VA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
currently employed: part time.
hii, my name is Deanna I am a 25 years old. I have relocated to Roanoke, Va in Jan 2022. I have been babysitting since I was 14 but I have been working in professional daycares for the past 4. 9 years. In total ive been working with children from 6 weeks old to 14 years old for 10. 9 years. I...
Deanna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Deanna has been amazing with our 7 month-old. She has created a fun routine for him. She sings, reads, and plays with him, and she's even been teaching him baby sign language. She's very dependable and you can tell she loves our little guy. I would hire her again...
Amanda W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Karen and I am a senior/child caregiver who moved to Roanoke in May from the Asheville/ Black Mountain area of North Carolina. In the Fall of 2019, I left a leadership role with Biltmore Estate where I managed guest facing teams of 50-80 employees over the past 12 years. I'm interested in working part time in order to...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karen was an amazing sitter for my children, ages five and seven. She was very active and played with them. My son has ADHD and requires additional patience and considerations. She was amazing with him! My kids really looked forward to her coming over. We trust...
Brooklyn C.
Maria M.
Roanoke, VA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Or Full Time Nanny And/or Spanish Teacher Available
5.0
(1)
I'm a mother of two (33, and 29). I've been working with children of all ages for close to 25 years and have a degree in preschool education. I've worked in various preschools and elementary schools teaching Spanish. I'm a native Spanish speaker. I can also teach or tutor Spanish at any learning level (children, youth, adults,...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Kaitlynne K.
Roanoke, VA
$20-32/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kaitlynne, and I grew up in California and have been in Virginia for almost three years. I'm a mom to a wonderful 18-month-old, and have seven years of experience! As a young woman I knew that working as a child care provider was right for me. I am very responsible, task-oriented, on-time, dependable, outgoing,...
Kaitlynne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaitlynne has been a fantastic caregiver to our son from when he was 6 months to just over a year. She cared for another baby at the same time in our Nanny Share. She helped to get them on the same sleep so they had consistent schedules. She's helped them start...
Jocelyn O.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey y'all! My name is Abby and I'm 25 years old. My love for children began when I was working in a child care facility when I was in high school. I worked with kids ranging from 8 weeks to 14 years old. After graduating, I worked as a nursing assistant on a pediatric floor in a hospital setting. I am CPR, First Aid, and Nursing...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Abby is always on time and always able to help, even when given a short notice! The kids love her, she is up beat and ready to take on my two toddlers everyday. I love her! "
Jamie W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Sophia, a VT grad with 9+ years of childcare experience, in both professional and private settings. I have worked with kiddos of all ages, but have most of my experience in newborn and infant/toddler care (long term infant nanny, newborn night nanny). My current availability is Wed, Sat, Sun, including evenings...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophia is calm yet engaging and super fun! Great at everything from soothing an inconsolable infant to crowd control of larger groups of children to interactively playing with a single child. Highly recommend!"
Amanda M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
*Available Saturdays and Sundays for date nights or help during the day*
Hello! My name is Carrie and I am a Certified Child Life Specialist. My career involves working with children who have been hospitalized or are going through treatment. We educate, prepare, and help children cope through their hospitalization.
I work...
Carrie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Fantastic.
Works very well with multiple kids (in our case two) of different ages (5 and 2). Flexible with schedules and quarantined during the pandemic. Outstanding at her job."
Ryan S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Blue Ridge, VA
Alexis G.
5.0
Alexis is amazing and my son loved her! She made him healthy lunches, kept him on his schedule, and would help clean up around the house when needed or when she was able. She was always on time, if not early, and almost always could help last minute if need be. We miss her!
- Deanna M.
Maya J.
5.0
Maya is awesome!!! We did not know her before we hired her, but her references were great. We hired her to care for our daughter who has a disability. We have teens in the house so we knew if something was amiss they would let us know. However, there was nothing to worry about at all. They all LOVE...
- Sandy S.
Grace S.
5.0
We were absolutely thrilled with Grace! She was extremely professional, and put us at ease that our little one was in great hands! She sent pictures and kept us updated while we were out which I greatly appreciated! Can't wait to have her back again!
- Taryn B.
Madison C.
5.0
My daughter (2.5 yo) had a great time with Madison. Would hire again.
- Nicole G.
Jenna C.
5.0
Jenna watched our 3 month old and his 10 month cousin while we were in town for a wedding. She was amazing with the boys, very flexible with our changing schedule and had great communication!
- Charlotte C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Blue Ridge, VA:
How can I find a Blue Ridge babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Blue Ridge, 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 4 babysitters in Blue Ridge, 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 Blue Ridge, VA?
The average rate for Blue Ridge, VA babysitters on Care.com is $14.75 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 Blue Ridge, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Blue Ridge, 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.