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156 babysitters are listed in Charlottesville, VA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Charlottesville, VA
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Mina and I graduated from college about a year ago and now I am working in Arlington!! I have been around children my whole life since I have over 70 cousins! I genuinely love kids and can't wait to apply my experience to your children and ensure a safe and happy environment for them :)
Minahil can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Minahil is always very professional, friendly, and reliable. I have known her for a long time and have never had any issues. Also really great with cooking for and cleaning up after the kiddos!"
Laura T.
5.0
(2)
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: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Anita worked 3 summers in a row for me to help watch my two boys here in Charlottesville. I would certainly recommend her work. Anita is kind, trustworthy, and great with children of all ages. She has demonstrated tremendous responsibility in taking care of my...
Steven K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am seeking a nanny/ child care position for the summer of 2024. I have. M. Ed. in counselor education from UVA, and plan to build a career as a school counselor. My experience with child care is extensive, and includes working with kiddos aging from infancy to adolescence (long term & short term). I lived in Colorado for...
Hilary can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hilary was a nanny one day per week for my daughter from January through May. She was prompt in arrival, and took great care of our toddler. She helped in the transition from crawling to walking, and to introduce new foods. They spent a lot of time outside, and had...
Erin N.
Hi all! My name is Ana and I am a current master's student at UVA! I am looking for the occasional babysitting/pet sitting job and can also help run errands if needed. I also went to UVA for my undergraduate studies so I am familiar with Cville, have my own transportation, am CPR certified, and generally love helping out with...
Ana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm Talia, a reliable and experienced babysitter with a passion for childcare. Originally from Charlottesville, VA, I recently moved to New Orleans for a job. I have over 10 years of experience caring for children ranging from a few months old to 16 years old. In the past, I have babysat triplets and spent seven years...
Talia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been a caregiver for over 4 years. I have experience with dementia clients and have seen family members with it. I have also worked with bedridden clients at their homes and in nursing homes. I am patient and love to help in any way I can. I also have done babysitting for over 20 years for friends and family.
Sharon can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I am a new graduate of the University of School of Nursing. I will be working as a nurse starting late July. I just moved to DC and I would love to do some babysitting while I wait to begin my job! I am CPR certified, I have five years of CNA experience, as well as four years of nursing school experience. I am kind,...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and energetic.
I like working with kids because it is so much fun interacting with them, learning from them, and spending time with them.
I'm looking for a job that is fun and engaging.
I started working with kids when I was 15 years old.
In my spare time, I like to play...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Sofia and I am a third year at UVA studying Neuroscience and Chemistry.
I am from San Francisco and have a lot of experience working with kids. I babysat and tutored for kids ages 5-12 in high school and worked as a summer camp counselor supervising 4-year-olds. As a camp counselor I helped design and lead fun...
I have experience babysitting and nannying since I was 14 years old, and I have worked professionally with kids as a behavioral therapist for children with Autism. My experience ranges from 1-year-olds up to 14-year-old for care and I am also comfortable with pets in the home. I love getting to know each child individually and...
Baylee can also help with: Carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sarah. I graduated from Virginia Tech in 2021 with a degree in communications and minor in visual arts. I am currently looking for occasional evening and weekend nannying opportunities. I've been caring for kids for 8+ years and have experience with kids ranging from infants to young teens. I have my own...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Bridget S.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Super Fun, Compassion, And Responsible Babysitter!! :)
Hello everyone!! My name is Bridget and I am a sophomore at the University of Virginia majoring in Elementary Education with a potential minor in Psychology. Working with children is what brings me the most happiness in life- which is why I chose Elementary Education to be my career. I have worked at a sports camp...
Bridget can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Rose H.
Charlottesville, VA
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature , Reliable And Experienced Nanny And Babysitter .
I have been a nanny for 2 families and I am still in touch with the families. I am looking for the occasional job to keep my hand in and to earn some extra money.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a fourth-year at the University of Virginia studying Anthropology and Psychology. I'm hoping to pursue a career as a clinical/adolescent child psychologist. I have experience volunteering with youth with disabilities and am CPR/AED and first aid certified. I have been babysitting in the area for around a year with ages...
Ruby can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I am currently a student at the University of Virginia, but I am from the dmv area! I am a fun and flexible person who still always puts safety first. I have years of childcare experience, from being a counselor at sports camps, recreational coaching, and being a Sr. Counselor at the YMCA!
Aani can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a very active person. A D1 track and field athletes. I love taking care of children and catering to them and I also enjoy cleaning.
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, attentive
I like working with kids because it brings me joy
I'm looking for a job that allows me to take care of children and teach children in a...
Dayeabasi can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alejandra C.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time, Part-Time, Date Nights, Weekend Babysitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Alejandra, I'm 33 years old , I'm married and We have a 2 years old boy and a 5 years old who goes to school. I'm from Colombia and My husband is from PR. I studied law in Colombia and I came as an au pair 10 years ago. I spent a beautiful time with my host family in Devon, PA. I love to do a lot of activities with kids such...
Alejandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Hey!
My name is Catherine and I am currently in Nursing School at James Madison University. While back in Charlottesville for the summer, I primarily work as a Nurse extern at The University of Virginia Medical Center. When I am not working, I am looking to pick up on what I have always done each summer. Babysit! I have been...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Dieira H.
Charlottesville, VA
$12/hr • 10 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Catherine G.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is McKenna and I am currently a fourth-year student. Growing up in Alexandria, I have been babysitting since I was about 14 years old and have experience with kids of all ages. I have spent multiple summers as a nanny in my hometown. In my free time, I love spending time with friends on walks or practicing hot yoga!
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Charlottesville, VA
Minahil K.
5.0
Minahil is always very professional, friendly, and reliable. I have known her for a long time and have never had any issues. Also really great with cooking for and cleaning up after the kiddos!
- Laura T.
Anita E.
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
- Care member
Hilary D.
5.0
Hilary was a nanny one day per week for my daughter from January through May. She was prompt in arrival, and took great care of our toddler. She helped in the transition from crawling to walking, and to introduce new foods. They spent a lot of time outside, and had lots of giggles. The only reason...
- Erin N.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Charlottesville, VA:
How can I find a Charlottesville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Charlottesville, 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 156 babysitters in Charlottesville, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Charlottesville, VA?
The average rate for Charlottesville, VA babysitters on Care.com is $18.12 per hour as of December 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 Charlottesville, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Charlottesville, 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 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 73 reviews of the 156 listed babysitters.