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150 babysitters are listed in Charlottesville, VA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Charlottesville, VA
Olivia A.
Charlottesville, VA
$13-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently a doctoral student at the University of Virginia in the Developmental Psychology Program. I worked as a full-time nanny for several months and as a part-time caregiver while conducting child-development research at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. I have previous experience as an instructional...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Sara E.
Charlottesville, VA
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with 15 years of experience, I've dedicated my career to nurturing and supporting children in their early development. My passion for creating a safe and engaging environment has driven me to continually learn and adapt my approach to meet each child's unique needs. I hold a CPR certification, ensuring...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tina A.
Charlottesville, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years of experience working with children as a Patient Care Technician at UVa. I have been a patient care tech for acute care pediatrics as well as my current job in the pediatric icu and CPR certified. I am looking to work part time. I currently work night shift so I am comfortable working nights as well.
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tina was great watching our 5 month old."
Care member
Caroline W.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! I am taking a year off from my job as a public school teacher (5th grade!) and would love to take care of and spending time with your little ones!
My educational background includes a masters degree in teaching and a bachelors degree in sociology- both from UVA. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have 3 years of...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Michaela S.
Charlottesville, VA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a graduate student at Florida State with around 10 years of experience watching children of all ages. I'm a very engaging sitter who is happy to help with travel and household chores.
Michaela can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Elizabeth S.
Charlottesville, VA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi,
My name is Liz and I would love to help you watch your kids. I am a friendly, outgoing, and responsible person. I am a senior at the Adult Degree Program at Mary Baldwin in Charlottesville, VA. I can help with tutoring, I can cook, and clean. I am also looking to start teaching voice lessons to children. Feel free to contact...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance
Heather H.
Charlottesville, VA
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am currently an RN working in a hospital at nights on the weekends in a Neonatal Intensive care unit. I am passionate about being someone a parent feels comfortable leaving the child with.
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Lexus A. I am a Native Virginian who has been living in FL since 2019. I am moving back to the Charlottesville area and excited to be home! For 2 years I worked as a camp counselor educating and interacting with kids of all ages mainly working with kindergarten through 6th graders. I babysat kids from camp...
Lexus can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
UVA nursing student with years of childcare experience!
I'd describe my personality as reliable, hardworking, and outgoing.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Shania W.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced nanny! I have had the privilege of working with two families full time within the past 5 years and have become very close with each family! I have a medical background of 6 years as a medical assistant and 3 of those years working with pediatrics! I now have my own daughter and looking to share my time with a new...
Shania can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hello, I am currently taking care of a 5-month-old baby part-time, I am looking for full-time care.
I am a responsible, attentive, loving person, I have experience in taking care of children.
Karina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Professional Profile
I am an enthusiastic, professional child and young teacher with more than 10 years of experience in early childhood education.
I believe that every child is unique and deserves to have the opportunity to develop at his own pace. I believe I have the capability to impact their lives in many ways. I...
Hello,
I'm currently a student at UVA. Currently plan to major in marketing or economics. I love to build fun memories with kids by playing outside and creating fun activities. I have past experience with infants and young children.
I'd describe my personality as funny, sympathetic, kind
I like working with kids because they...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for children and pets , I especially like cats and small dogs . I have a college degree and am looking to do some work through care . com
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Lily D.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children, having nurtured and supported kids of all ages for over a decade. As a creative and friendly caregiver, I strive to provide a safe and nurturing environment for each child in my care. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred methods, ensuring they're...
Vimbainashe Vanessa M.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing and enriching the lives of young children. My patient and positive demeanor creates a safe and stimulating environment where kids can thrive. I believe in open communication with parents and regularly update them on their child's day, using...
Vimbainashe Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I love using arts and crafts, stories, and creative play to teach kids about the world and their place in it. I believe that children thrive in an environment where they are free to express themselves while learning about boundaries so they feel secure. I love animals, knitting, and learning new things. I look forward to meeting...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Laniyah C.
Charlottesville, VA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Laniyah! I have 2 years of professional childcare experience but I've also done a lot of family-oriented sitting. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am patient, outgoing, energetic. I love kids and I currently attend VCU working towards becoming an elementary school teacher. I'm willing to help with Light Housekeeping...
Laniyah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Sahiri, I am organized, clean and responsible person. With 2 years of experience in after school programs (4 to 10 years old) and 5 years been a baby-sistter. I love teach the kids Spanish, is my primary languague. I am currently a part time student.
Sahiri can also help with: Craft assistance
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've worked as a Montessori after school program for two years. I also have a trained service dog that can tag along as a therapy dog.
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sam is amazing with children and knows how to truly engage with them and inspire both learning and fun! She's amazing and has had such a positive impact on my daughter's life and all the children at the school where we both worked. She is warm, caring, patient and...
Holly F.
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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 $17.99 per hour as of January 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 71 reviews of the 150 listed babysitters.