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Find babysitters in Charlottesville, VA that you’ll love
150 babysitters are listed in Charlottesville, VA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Charlottesville, VA
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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, being a Sr. summer camp counselor at the YMCA, and currently a lead after...
Aani can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
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, meal prep, craft assistance
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I'm a childcare provider with five years of experience caring for children of all ages and abilities. I hold a Master's Degree in K-12 Special Education from UVA, and taught in a classroom for students with autism for over 2 years. I have worked with neurodivergent children for 5+ years. I have taught children with disabilities...
Valentina B.
Charlottesville, VA
$24-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've spent the last four years as a caregiver, and I'm passionate about providing a nurturing environment for children. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm a patient, calm individual with a creative and imaginative spirit. I enjoy playing outdoor sports and physical games, as well as...
I'm a reliable, kind, and tactful caregiver with a profound love for infants and toddlers. I hold children to be competent and capable people who hold value in the world.
I currently work full time in group care and am looking for additional families who need help with caregiving outside of my regular hours. I'm confident in...
Aline S.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With four years of experience in childcare, I have a strong understanding of how to create a safe, nurturing environment where kids can thrive. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love finding new and exciting ways to engage children and help them...
Hi, my name is Annabel! I am a grad student at UVA and I have been babysitting since I was 12. I have nannied for the past few summers, and have experience with newborns-teenagers. I am usually free on weeknights or weekends for occasional babysitting. I love arts and crafts, playing outside, and planning fun activities for...
Annabel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Anna C.
Charlottesville, VA
$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Responsible, Creative College Student With 6 Years Of Sitting Experience
I am a student at UVA and I am looking to babysit for a family in Charlottesville this summer! I have babysat for families in my hometown of Charleston, SC for 6 years and I would be happy to provide references. I enjoy studying and teaching and would love to help out kids with summer school work or projects. I love to be...
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Haley L.
Charlottesville, VA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Haley, Im a mama to be in Jan. 2025 and looking to make a little extra side money. I have been babysitting and nannying off and on since I was 15, I am now 25. I have tons of experience with kids of all ages from newborn up the 12 years old. I have 7 nieces and nephews of my own which I have played an active role in their...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Nakayla and I'm a fourth year nursing student at UVA looking for occasional babysitting jobs near UVA during the school year. I'm also looking for a full-time nanny position in Stafford this summer from 06/02-07/11 before I move to DC for my pediatric nurse position. I have my BLS CPR and PALS...
Nakayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Margaret R.
Charlottesville, VA
$19-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Molly and I am a fourth year student at UVA. I have been babysitting and working with families since I was in 8th grade, and I absolutely love kids! I have a car so I am able to help drive to activities, pick up from school, and run errands. I am looking for a part time opportunity throughout the spring semester...
Margaret can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
I'd describe my personality as generous, outgoing, polite.
I like working with kids because I have a younger brother who I love so much and I love spending time doing fun and exciting activities with kids.
I'm looking for a job where I can continue coming back and help out with the kids!
I started working with kids five...
Katherine M.
Charlottesville, VA
$13-45/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a babysitter for 7 years now and have also been an assistant to a drama teacher for 4 years. I am currently a student at northwestern university and will be returning to Evanston September 20th.
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Margaret W.
Charlottesville, VA
$22-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Meg and I am currently living in DC and just graduated from UVA in May. Growing up in Virginia Beach, I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old, and I also have 2-year-old and 2-month-old nieces I watch regularly when I am at home. In my free time I like to cook/bake, needlepoint and workout!
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Hi there, I am a young professional looking to get back into babysitting. I've nannied for 6 children in the past (ranging from newborns to adolescents) and each one has left a special mark on my heart. I work from home and my schedule is very flexible. If you'd like to do a phone interview to learn more about me I'd love to put...
Claire can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Brooke H.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
My Name Is Brooke And I Am Looking For Childcare Opportunities!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brooke, I am 22 years old and I am going to Graduate school at the University of Virginia to get my Masters in Education and Human Development!! I am graduating James Madison University this May, with a B. S. in Health Sciences and a minor in Occupational Therapy!! I have been a nanny for 3 years and I currently work...
Dawn R.
Charlottesville, VA
$14-50/hr • 17 yrs exp
I'm a patient, creative, and friendly nanny with 17 years of experience caring for children ages 0 to 11. My passion for nurturing children's growth and development led me to pursue a career in childcare. I've had positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and believe I can positively impact children's lives.
I'm...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for over 20 years. I have 4 kids of my own- 16 (boy & girl), 11 & 10. My son (now 16) & I did 6 years of foster care & that's how our girls came to us. I
have been CPR certified, Army Combat Lifesaver certified, and have gone through several parenting/babysitting courses. I am active & love the...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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 150 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 $18.26 per hour as of April 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 Charlottesville, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Charlottesville, 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.
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 98 reviews of the 150 listed babysitters.