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3 babysitters are listed in Covington, VA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Covington, VA
Meghan A.
Covington, VA
$13-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I helped raise my cousins growing up and I used to babysit my siblings when I lived with my dad. I developed a portion of my maternal instincts early though I do not have a child of my own. I will treat the children with care. I have never actually gotten paid for my services since it was through family but I have been able to...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She very caring and is very nice to everyone she can be a bit corny but that's what makes her a very caring person "
Anthony R.
I am a special needs teacher. I have experience with all ages of children. I am a mother of three children. One of them is autistic. They are all now teenagers. I have cared for infants and toddlers in a church setting. I also have three dogs, four cats and a tortoise, ; so, needless to say, I am good with pets too. :).
Tracy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
William W.
Selma, VA
$14-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about helping children learn and grow, which is why I decided to become a childcare provider. I have one year of experience caring for children, and I'm comfortable taking care of one child at a time, ages newborn through 11 years old. I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly. When communicating...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Covington, VA:
How can I find a Covington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Covington, 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 1 babysitters in Covington, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Covington, VA?
The average rate for Covington, VA babysitters on Care.com is $13.00 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 Covington, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Covington, 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.