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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 6+ years of babysitting experience with infants, toddlers, and elementary school children.
5.0
"We loved having Sarah help us this summer. She kept my 1-year-old and 3-year-old busy and was an extra set of hands whenever I needed it this summer."
Jerrie K.
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience with babysitting children. I'm currently a graduate student at Virginia Tech. I am happy to help around the house as well as with the children's schoolwork! I am also CPR certified. I will provide appropriate, engaging care to your children.
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Ansley N.
Blacksburg, VA
$12-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Ansley! I have 6 years of experience in childcare with children ranging in age from 0-14. I love children and watching their young mind grow! I am currently working towards my Elementary Education degree. I would love to help out for the occasional date night, or help during the week! I am CPR certified, and have...
Ansley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I would 10/10 use Ansley again! She was amazing with the kids!"
Courtney B.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"This young woman is a gift in more ways than one! She is patient, kind, loving, creative, great with special needs and not the least bit afraid of hard work! Her integrity is her word and she stands by her honorable values and morals. Most importantly perhaps, my...
Annie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Maryn! I'm a junior in college at VT studying environmental economics and policy. I have 4+ years of experience as an early education teaching assistant, daycare worker, and babysitter. Along with watching and engaging kids, I can also help with carpooling, housekeeping, etc. I can provide a copy of my resume...
Maryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Maryn went above and beyond for us, coming over and meeting our daughter before our first visit, and takes excellent care of her. When our daughter got unexpectedly sick Maryn stepped up and handled the situation professionally and capably. I cannot recommend her...
Care member
Maggie Y.
Blacksburg, VA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maggie, and I have nearly 10 years of experience caring for children. I have cared for children ranging from infancy to preteen, often 2-3 at a time. I am available during the evenings most days of the week and/or weekend.
I am a third year medical student and have my Master's degree in secondary education...
Maggie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kendra P.
Cloverdale, VA
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with three years of experience, and I'm passionate about supporting families and ensuring children receive the best care. My previous babysitting roles have been incredibly rewarding, and I enjoy the opportunity to positively impact children's lives. I'm patient, friendly, and approachable, and I believe in open...
12+ years of experience caring for children ages 0-18!
I'm CPR/BLS certified and originally trained by the American Red Cross babysitting course.
I've been a full-time summer nanny, after school nanny, over-night live in nanny, and a single evening babysitter.
I'm willing to accommodate whatever childcare needs you may have....
Elisabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! My name is Julia and I'm 24 years old. I would describe myself as a patient, responsible, and compassionate part-time babysitter. I love to have fun with the kids as well!
My main experiences working with children are being a children's birthday party leader at a gymnastics center (working with ages 2-14) and...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Hi! My name is Tirzah. I'm 19 years old, and I love kids! I enjoy their spunky attitudes personality. I have experience babysitting 4 kids at once, children ages 10 months through 7 years old.
I believe children should spend time outside frequently. Anything from playing in the backyard, to spending time at the park, or going on...
Tirzah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Alayna I.
Blacksburg, VA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm A Sophomore In College Studying Education And I'm Looking For A Job While I Complete My Studies!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like working with kids because it doesn't feel like work! I usually have fun with them and I can't think of a healthier work dynamic than that.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and patient. I'm still taking college courses, so I can't work full time but I would love to work over breaks.
I started working with kids when...
Alayna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Hannah and I am 22 years old. I currently live in Newport, Va about 10-15 minutes from Blacksburg. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have experience caring for children ranging from newborn to 7 years old. I also have experience caring for multiple children at once. I particularly enjoy caring for...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cicely W.
Roanoke, VA
$15-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Cicely. I am currently a rising senior at James Madison University. I am majoring in Communication Sciences and Disorders with a specific interest in working with kids. I am looking for a babysitting job for the upcoming school year! I would love to help in the evening time a couple times a week etc, as I am...
Cicely can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Camden H.
Blacksburg, VA
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience babysitting. Additionally, I am the oldest of 6. The next oldest after me is 7 years younger than I am, so I have been the babysitter my whole life. I am well versed in just about every excuse a child could come up with, as well as any game they could possibly want to play. I can help with...
Camden can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have several years of experience working with kids ages 0-15. I am a medical student, so my evenings are weekends are when I'm mostly available. Big fan of getting creative with ways to entertain kids! Also happy to help with their homework and whatever other work around the house would help lighten your load.
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I have experience working with children. I am willing to do pretty much anything that is needed. My main goal is to take care of children while also making them smile. I want my time with them to be fun and something that parent and child can enjoy. I am ready for...
Bailey can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting ever since I was 10. I'm a student at Virginia Tech and a psychology major. My plan is to become a teacher since I love working with kids. I'm the third child in my family and have been very independent my whole life. I love doing fun out door activities and playing games with the children. I have a car...
Anne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Catawba, VA
Sarah L.
5.0
We loved having Sarah help us this summer. She kept my 1-year-old and 3-year-old busy and was an extra set of hands whenever I needed it this summer.
- Jerrie K.
Karen D.
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 her and very much would recommend her...
- Brooklyn C.
Ansley N.
5.0
I would 10/10 use Ansley again! She was amazing with the kids!
- Courtney B.
Carrie M.
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.
Maryn T.
5.0
Maryn went above and beyond for us, coming over and meeting our daughter before our first visit, and takes excellent care of her. When our daughter got unexpectedly sick Maryn stepped up and handled the situation professionally and capably. I cannot recommend her highly enough.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Catawba, VA:
How can I find a Catawba babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Catawba, 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 1 babysitters in Catawba, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Catawba, VA?
The average rate for Catawba, VA babysitters on Care.com is $16.00 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 Catawba, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Catawba, 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.