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143 babysitters are listed in Charlottesville, VA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Charlottesville, VA
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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
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
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Isabelle M.
Charlottesville, VA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
ICU nurse at UVa hospital looking for part time and date night babysitting jobs. I have experience as a full time nanny for newborn to school age children.
Isabelle can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am a sophomore at Cornell University with 9+ years of experience caring for kids! I have worked many nanny jobs, babysitting jobs, teaching jobs, and camp counseling jobs! I am one of four children myself, so I am used to the chaos of being around and looking after many kids at one time. I have my own car and I can help...
Stefania can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
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...
Hi all! Im a 4th year student at the University of Virginia pursuing a degree in Youth and Social Innovation. I have 8 years of experience babysitting and love working with kids. I started with mostly date-night babysitting at the age of 13 and over the years have worked for families of all different ages, numbers of children,...
Lucy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elia R.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi all! My name is Elia, and am a current PhD student at UVA in the School of Education. I have been a babysitter, nanny, and camp counselor for about 10 years now, and most recently was a 1st grade teacher for the last three years before moving to the Charlottesville area! I am happy to help with carpooling and was previously a...
Elia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Caroline S.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Caroline and I am a recent college graduate (May 2024). I was born and raised in Charlottesville & live in Albemarle County. I have had tons of experience working with children over the years. In high school, I worked at ACAC Albemarle Square in the KidZone, caring for infants and teenagers. I have been...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Courtney and I am looking for some occasional babysitting/tutoring hours until February 2025. I recently moved to the area from Virginia after a seven year career in the public education classroom. I am a certified 6-12 Social Studies teacher with endorsements in English and English Language Learning. Prior to...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Farrelle R.
Charlottesville, VA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I have 15+ years of childcare and pet sitting experience. I have always adored children and can be entrusted with all age ranges. I have been a babysitter/nanny for most of my life and was a camp counselor to a group of 8 children I was solely responsible for at a time. I have recently moved to c'ville from TX where I...
Farrelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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How can I find a Charlottesville babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Charlottesville, VA?
The average rate for Charlottesville, VA babysitters on Care.com is $18.02 per hour as of March 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 82 reviews of the 143 listed babysitters.