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Babysitters in Catawba, VA

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Clare H.


Salem, VA

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Part-time, Date Night, And Weekend Care

4.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced childcare provider who has worked with children since I was a teenager. I have cared for infants ( 8 weeks) to school age children (age 16). I have experience with special needs children as well. I have provided childcare within the daycare center and private care to families. If you are looking for an...
Clare can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

4.0
"Clare worked for my family for over a year, caring for our teenage son with autism and a mood disorder. She was very patient and understanding with him, and developed a very positive relationship with him, despite his sometimes challenging behaviors. She was very...

Karen D.

Autumn R.


Salem, VA

$10-50/hr1 yrs exp

I like working with kids because they provide such a bright light into all of our lives! I started working with kids when I was very young. I grew up helping raise my little sister who I learned to take care of at a young age. I also have an autistic brother who is the same age as my little sister (11 currently). I was able to...

Taylor A.


Salem, VA

$13-20/hr3 yrs exp

I have experience babysitting and tutoring kids of all ages, from newborns to 12 years old, and I currently tutor a girl that is bipolar/ADHD. With that being said, I know how to handle unexpected behaviors, and I have learned how to get through to kids on any level. I am very flexible with times, reliable, and very wiling to do...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Madelyn P.


Blacksburg, VA

$15-50/hr7 yrs exp

Madelyn

Hi there!! My name is Madelyn, I am a student at Virginia Tech looking for babysitting/nanny positions. I have years of experience working as both a nanny and babysitter as well as a summer preschool teacher! I have up to date CPR + AED and Safesitter certifications, I have a safe and reliable car and a clean driving record...
Madelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Grace S.


Roanoke, VA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

A Professional Ballerina Who Loves All Children

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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"My kids and I love Grace! She's great with my kids. She is very tentative to my children and their needs. That was a very big factor when choosing someone to care for my children because my son has Autism. My childcare needs require a lot of good communication and...

Tonee M.

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Oriana L.


Roanoke, VA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Baby Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Oriana. I recently graduated from James Madison University with a Bachelor's degree in Media Arts and Design. Alongside my studies, I took on additional roles as a babysitter, which allowed me to develop hands-on experience in childcare. During my sophomore year, I had the wonderful opportunity to care for a 16-month-old...
Oriana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Oriana took care of my one year old in late 2021-mid 2022. She was warm, kind, and very engaging. At times, my son struggled with being away from me, but she was patient and provided him with lots of comfort and reassurance. We miss her and would highly recommend...

Yeimarie L.

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Rebekah S.


Roanoke, VA

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Bekah! I'm a recent graduate I love sports, reading, music, and having fun outside. I've been babysitting neighbors and family friends since I was 14 and have paid experience with elementary and middle schoolers! Feel free to message me for babysitting, tutoring, or pet sitting :)
Rebekah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Bekah is a great tutor! If I’m struggling with a concept she always takes the time to re-explain in different ways I can understand. She is very patient and stellar at math. "

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Ashley B.


Elliston, VA

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Ashley . and I would love to be a babysitter for you and your child/ren. I am currently taking classes in college for Child Development: Infant and Toddler and I already have 3 certificates from the program. I have an infant and child CPR/First Aid certification and medication administration training (MAT). I...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ashley was great at following the schedule and directions for caring for my 7 month old baby. She would text me updates which was nice. My baby was very happy when I got home which is always a bonus! Will definitely have her babysit again!"

Kacie H.

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Adelaide W.


Blacksburg, VA

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey y'all! My name is Adelaide and I am from Nelson Co, VA! I am going into my junior year studying studio art and adaptive brain and behavior at VT! I'll be 20 in August 2024. I love working as a babysitter for children of all ages! Most of my experience is from ages 0-6, but I feel comfortable with them all!
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Addy nannied for our 9-12 month old daughter this summer and was wonderful! She was always prompt and willing to be flexible with changing schedules. She is a calming presence and receptive to detailed requests. The perfect caregiver! Anyone would be lucky to have...

Erika G.

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Erika R.


Blacksburg, VA

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Erika! I am a Blacksburg native who loves caring for little ones! I am not currently looking to take on many regular hours as I am working several part-time positions. Potentially open to considering a few hours midday T/Th depending on my availability. I have been working with infants (my sweet spot!) & children...
Erika can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Erika has been the most incredible nanny to our one-year-old! In addition to being one of the most professional people we've ever worked with, she brings so much joy and excitement to her everyday interactions with our child. Our daughter was so happy to see her...

Meryl M.

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Isabelle D.


Roanoke, VA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

*professional* Craft Maker, Cake Baker, And FUN Creator!

Hello! I'm the big sister of 4 younger siblings, a young professional, and I enjoy working with kiddos! I look forward to caring for your little ones while you finally catch a break! My experience is as follows: Nursery assistant (ages 1-6) Babysitting (ages 1-13) Volunteering (ages 3-16) Health Education Provider (grades...
Isabelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Izzy is truly a gem. She is kind hearted, smart and funny. My 6 year old enjoys Izzy's company so much that I get kicked out of the door upon her arrival! (..and I'm pretty cool too..lol). Izzy is neat and punctual and introduced us to a network of available...

Jennifer S.

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Sophia V.


Roanoke, VA

$21-26/hr9 yrs exp

Sophia

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: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Jenna C.


Roanoke, VA

$13-25/hr12 yrs exp

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:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jenna "Tylor" was great! Kids really liked her and she kept them active which was super helpful."

Justin S.

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Kayla G.


Roanoke, VA

$18-20/hr7 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kayla. I'm 23 years old and I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Development. I have 6 years experience working with ages 6 weeks through 12 years, however, have most experience with under 2 years. I believe children thrive through play and strong interactions as well as having a strong, positive,...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kayla was great and helped me get through a really tough time when I needed help getting care for my infant. She knows a ton about childhood development."

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Alexis G.


Roanoke, VA

$13-15/hr3 yrs exp

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, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Abby O.


Roanoke, VA

$13-15/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter Available

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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.

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Gracie W.


Blacksburg, VA

$13-15/hr1 yrs exp

I have been a babysitter for children where I am from before college. I can help with homework or just make sure the children have a good time! I am CPR and First Aid certified because safety is very important! I would be willing to do light house work! I am a nonsmoker and enjoy pets as well!
Gracie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She was a joy! Always on time, very respectful and kind. My kids loved her and also learned from her too!"

Casey M.

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Brooke J.


Roanoke, VA

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently a college student at James Madison University. I have over 6 years of experience and enjoy watching children of all ages. I can help with light housekeeping, errands or anything you need!! I am very reliable and have many references if needed. Please message me with any questions!
Brooke can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Brooke is a fantastic sitter! She is always on time. She interacts with the children. She is a fabulous driver! She loves both of my kiddos so much! She has a kind caring nature and will go above and beyond to care for your children. "

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Madison C.


Roanoke, VA

$18-24/hr3 yrs exp

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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We loved Madison. She took the time to get to know my kids by spending quality time with them and made them feel important. My son loved telling me all about their time together and how much he enjoyed her as his sitter."

Nayrina R.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Catawba, VA

Clare H.

4.0

Clare worked for my family for over a year, caring for our teenage son with autism and a mood disorder. She was very patient and understanding with him, and developed a very positive relationship with him, despite his sometimes challenging behaviors. She was very reliable and trustworthy, and...

- Karen D.

Deanna S.

5.0

Deanna was an amazing help with our daughter from 6 months through 18 months. She consistently followed our schedule, helped with nap training, and helped us as we worked on baby led weaning. She was on time consistently and she also was great at caring for our young, active dog.

- Kathryn M.

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.

Oriana L.

5.0

Oriana took care of my one year old in late 2021-mid 2022. She was warm, kind, and very engaging. At times, my son struggled with being away from me, but she was patient and provided him with lots of comfort and reassurance. We miss her and would highly recommend her!

- Yeimarie L.

Rebekah S.

5.0

Rebekah was reliable, kind, trustworthy and hard working. I was well taken care of. I plan of using her again.

- Care member

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