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143 babysitters are listed in Charlottesville, VA

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Charlottesville, VA

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Mallory G.


Charlottesville, VA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I am a UVA Law student who is available for weekend babysitting. I have extensive experience babysitting, including working as a full time nanny for a 6 and 2yo in 2020. I am comfortable babysitting for up to 5 kids at a time, and as a Colorado native, love to spend time outdoors! Feel free to send me a PM. Thanks!
Mallory can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Mallory is so awesome with my son P. She's watched him since he was 6 months old - he's 3 now and still loves her! Some weekends he will throw a fit when I tell him she's not coming over - LOL! She's great with kids and is super easy to get in touch and communicate...

Ellie C.

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Else D.


Charlottesville, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Adventurous Babysitter That Gets The Kids To Bed On Time!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Else and I am a first-year MBA student at UVA Darden. I graduated from Dartmouth in 2018 and am currently pursuing a dual degree with Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. Originally from Annapolis, MD, I am excited to be living closer to home after living abroad in Italy and Colombia. I have...
Else can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Else is great. She is smart and lovely to have around. She engaged well with my son. I felt totally comfortable leaving my baby with her. I would recommend her!"

Kate S.

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Providence S.


Charlottesville, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced (Evening) Babysitter / Tutor

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

*Evening sitting availability only* Not available Dec. 20-Jan 2nd. *Tutoring* I am open to tutor elementary school students in a variety of subjects depending on age. My rate is $35 an hour. I'm in school for a Masters in Education for school counseling and have over 10+ years of experience working with kids including 10...
Providence can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Providence babysat for our two boys over the course of several years in the Washington D.C. area. She was responsible, kind, dependable and trustworthy. It was a pleasure to have her and her home. I was thankful to leave our two boys in such dependable hands as we...

Melissa C.

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Lori K.


Charlottesville, VA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Mature Child Care Professional

Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood

I'm a professional childcare provider with 12+ years of experience and the mature mother of 2 fully grown children. Starting rate is $24/hr. Before marriage, I sat for children 1-4. After retiring from the practice of law, I cared for children 1-17, including volunteering weekly for 3. 5 years at the local women's 140-bed...
Lori can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lori took care of my cat and my dog for the time when I had to travel for a conference. She has AMAZING communication skills and she made sure I felt comfortable with being away from my pets. I fully recommend her for any service she offers!"

Aleksander L.

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Laine I.


Charlottesville, VA

$20-32/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a reliable, caring, and helpful person with years of experience. I've babysat and nannied for approximately seven years, caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I enjoy being creative with painting and coloring as well as spending time outdoors!
Laine can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Laine was sweet and so good with our kiddos. My daughter has been asking me all morning when she can come back! Will definitely hire her again!"

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Jordan M.


Charlottesville, VA

$18-24/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced And Artistic Sitter

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am only accepting one time gigs right now, please check my available hours! I am a young artist and am currently working as a 1-1 aide at Seven Rivers Country Day School. I have 4 years of babysitting experience ages 6-17 as well as 2 years experience in a licensed daycare setting caring for all ages from 3 months-5 years. I...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Jordan has been so amazing with my 2 kids! Very attentive and kind, and my kids always have a great time doing arts and crafts and going to the park with them too. Couldn’t rave enough! If you’re looking for a sitter in the Richmond area, I highly recommend...

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Anna D.


Charlottesville, VA

$13-15/hr2 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny For Summer Of 2020

During the school year, I work full-time as a High School teacher at Albemarle High School. I have worked with kids of all ages, nannying full time with two kids (age 4 & 8), camp counseling at Triple C (6-8), and Camp4Real( k-7). I am looking for any regular babysitting gigs and/or nannying gigs for the summer of 2020. I am...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Anna is simply the most wonderful woman. I have the great pleasure to work with her an my AVID Teaching Assistant. She is organized, thoughtful and dedicated to students. She relates well to young people and encourages them to grow as individuals. Anna can manage a...

Amber R.

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Dieira H.


Charlottesville, VA

$13/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was born and raised here in the lovely town of Charlottesville Virginia. My first experience in childcare was as camp counselor for kids ages kindergarten through rising 4th grade at summer camp run by Abundant Life Ministries. I helped to prepare meals for the campers and was responsible for leading group meetings and group...
Dieira can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Dieira instantly bonded with our two kids. She is attentive, friendly, engaging, and responsible. She is always on time or early. She is a kind and reliable childcare provider. We really appreciate her."

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Maya C.


Charlottesville, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible And Happy To Help!

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I've been babysitting for a variety of families for about 9 years now (give or take), and have been a full-time nanny for a few of those years. I take pride in being responsible and caring and would love to help your family in any way I can. I have been CPR certified for 5 years now and recently got my Wilderness First Responder...
Maya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maya was a reliable and trustworthy sitter for our 2.5 month old baby. She communicated very well throughout the entire process. We felt like our baby was safe and in good hands with Maya which was such a comfort since it was the first time we had left her before....

Chelsie N.

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Erin S.


Charlottesville, VA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun, Patient Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an elementary education major who has always loved working with children. I have several years of experience with kids between babysitting, coach VABA basketball camps in the summers, and my experience in the classroom through James Madison University. I am creative, patient, and a good problem solver and am willing to help...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is very professional and punctual. Sweet babysitter who goes above and beyond to make the little ones happy. My son couldn’t be happier during our short visit in Charlottesville with her. "

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Clare G.


Charlottesville, VA

$25-50/hr7 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone!! My name is Clare and I am a rising sophomore at the University of Virginia. I'm from Little Silver and will be home from college until mid-August. I have 7+ years of babysitting experience ages 8 months and up. I also have experience tutoring elementary, middle, and high school students and helping with SAT prep! I...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Clare is terrific! She is responsible, has a great attitude and my son loves her! Highly recommend!"

Jennifer P.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a babysitter for over four years. I graduated from northwestern university. I love taking care of kids. I am an avid reader and volleyball player. I enjoy all types of games and such. I have also taken care of pets and can cook.
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Punctual, dependable, energetic"

Yohannes W.

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Jessica P.


Charlottesville, VA

$30-55/hr4 yrs exp

A Little About Me

4.4

(7)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Jessica, and I've been caring for children of all ages for over three years. I'm CPR, First Aid, and CNA certified, so safety is always my top priority. I thrive on creating a fun, nurturing environment for kids. For infants, I engage in activities like sensory play, tummy time, and stroller walks. For older...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"Jessica stayed overnight with my 14-month-old and my cat, and she was amazing. She was on time, really caring, and made sure both my little one and my cat were comfortable. She also sent hourly updates, which really put my mind at ease since it was my first time...

Jordan D.

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Ikia P.


Charlottesville, VA

$13-15/hr7 yrs exp

I Love Being Around Children And Being Able To Watch Them Blossom. It Feels Good To Be A Part Of It.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm 26 years old and I've been working with kids for as long as I can remember. I am currently a preschool teacher and have also had toddler/pre-k classroom experiences. I've recently completed my CDA and plan to take my education and career farther in childcare and elementary education. I'm really passionate about my job and I...
5.0
"Ikia is patient and friendly. She is reliable and prompt. She has her own transportation and years of childcare experience. She is great and we highly recommend her. "

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Erika E.


Charlottesville, VA

$17-26/hr3 yrs exp

Devoted And Fun Sitter

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Hello everyone! I am a recent '24 graduate of the University of Virginia, who studied medical anthropology on the pre-med track. I have been working under my grandmother and mother, who have had their own at-home daycare system for about 3+ years and whom have a long history of taking care of children, whether it be family...
Erika can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Erika spent an afternoon with my daughter when we were in town for a work event. My daughter absolutely loved her time with Erika and is excited for us to be in town again. I was so happy to find someone we could trust and that was so flexible and helpful....

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Catherine D.


Charlottesville, VA

$22/hr7 yrs exp

College Student Who Loves Kids!

Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for many age groups of children over the past 7 to 8 years. I have assisted with homework, meal preparation, light housework, and transportation. I love helping others learn and grow in order to become successful. I love animals, hiking, painting and playing board games. I have my bachelors degree in psychology with...
Catherine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Catherine was great with our 4 month-old. He was a little shy in the beginning, but Catherine was sweetly determined, attentive, warm and fantastic about letting him warm up to her through play and chatting. Would definitely recommend Catherine to others and plan...

Sandra D.

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Claudia B.


Charlottesville, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Nanny

I have had 14 years of experience in nannying. I truly enjoy working with babies and toddlers. I have had very positive experiences with all of the families I have worked for and am happy to provide references to back that up..
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I would highly recommend Claudia. I trust her in my house and with my children. She is great!"

Ashley P.

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Laura G.


Charlottesville, VA

$20/hr15 yrs exp

Part Time Summer Childcare/Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I graduated in May 2017 from Temple University in Philadelphia with my BSEd. I currently teach kindergarten for ACPS. I have been teaching for 6 years and providing childcare for over 15 years. I am a military spouse and provided care for military families during my time in Alaska, so I have many references. I am...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Laura is the absolute best!!! She was our first date night and evening sitter for our 5 month old. We only got to have her for a few months because we moved away, but we sure do miss her!! She helped with daycare pickups and was willing to work very flexible...

Violet Y.

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Emma L.


Charlottesville, VA

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Reliable Sitter And Instant Friend

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a positive, patient, and compassionate person who has around 6 years of experience caring for children, from infants to early school age. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I will love to assist with other tasks if requested. My passion is to provide a safe environment for your little ones, while...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She was great with my wild foster kid. She is kind, sweet, and easy going. Would recommend her!"

Former Member A.

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Anita E.


Charlottesville, VA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Nanny and childcare professional with 10+ years experience seeking a new opportunity. Ensuring happiness and safety of children while staying in open communication with parents. I have extensive experience caring for people of all ages. I attended college for nursing and I attained my CNA/Home health aide license. I am...
Anita can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Excellent. Extremely knowledgeable, very caring and dependable. She went beyond what was expected on numerous occasions. I didn't worry about my parents care because of her "

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Charlottesville, VA

Mallory G.

5.0

Mallory is so awesome with my son P. She's watched him since he was 6 months old - he's 3 now and still loves her! Some weekends he will throw a fit when I tell him she's not coming over - LOL! She's great with kids and is super easy to get in touch and communicate with. I tried other nannies and...

- Ellie C.

Else D.

5.0

Else is great. She is smart and lovely to have around. She engaged well with my son. I felt totally comfortable leaving my baby with her. I would recommend her!

- Kate S.

Providence S.

5.0

We hired Providence to help out with childcare for our 4.5 month old baby for several events around our wedding. We couldn't have been happier with Providence! She really went out of her way to be adaptable around our wedding schedule, giving a lot of attention to small details, remaining highly...

- Eloise O.

Lori K.

5.0

Lori took care of my cat and my dog for the time when I had to travel for a conference. She has AMAZING communication skills and she made sure I felt comfortable with being away from my pets. I fully recommend her for any service she offers!

- Aleksander L.

Laine I.

5.0

Laine was sweet and so good with our kiddos. My daughter has been asking me all morning when she can come back! Will definitely hire her again!

- Care member

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Ratings for Charlottesville, VA babysitters listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Babysitters in Charlottesville, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 82 reviews of the 143 listed babysitters.