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Daisy J.
Dendron, VA
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring, patient, attentive
In my spare time, I like to crochet, knit, yard work, reading
One thing you should know about me is I'm a caregiver. I love caring for children and adults of all ages. I'm honest, caring , friendly, patient, and gentle caregiver
My skills include loving, caring, attentive in providing safe ,...
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm looking forward to meeting you and attending to your needs. I spent my early years as a child attending the girls club, spending quality time with family, learning to babysit and being responsible. Since then, I've babysat children of friends, associates neighbors and family members. I now have two kids of my own in...
Katrina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"While she was telling me she had no car, I was telling her where I live in case she was close and if I were close enough to pick up. She lives on the other end of my street! How funny! I look forward to having her in-person interview and start in the morning!...
Mindye J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings families!
I'm Shonda and I am back! Yes, that's right, prior to my long journey of education, this is where things ALL started. Before teaching, I was a full-time nanny and part-time tutor. I have worked with children ranging in ages 1-month-old to about 15 years of age. One of the biggest perks of being a nanny was...
Lashonda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We've had Lashonda care for our 4 children for over a year and she's become apart of our family! She's always prompt, attentive to their needs, and goes above and beyond to ensure each of them feels loved and has a fun experience during her time with them. Her...
Akyra T.
Carolyn B.
Williamsburg, VA
$14-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Former Strings, Spanish, And ESL Teacher, Turned Caregiver
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat children since I was 12 years old. During my high school years, I was a nanny for a family of five children, cooked, and did their laundry. I have taught children from 3 years old to 12th grade in both the private and public schools for seven years. I have also tutored English and Spanish to children of all ages...
Carolyn can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Carolyn worked for us for a little bit over 3 months to take care of our 2 year old daughter. She is a good babysitter and taught my baby to spell. The only thing that is a drawback is that she spent hours reading or working on her paper work at our dining table...
Rani O.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My name is Amy, I am a retired RN with 36 years experience. I have 2 grown sons, 1 grandchild that is now 17, my husband and I have raised him since 3 weeks of age, I also have twin grandsons who live with their mom and they are 13. Currently, I am very interested in caring for a newborn in the area that I live. I am available...
5.0
"Amy takes care of our four month old and will care for our four year old when she's not in school. She has been a wonderful addition to our hectic lives. She has my son rolling and laughing as they go from play station to station throughout the day and you can...
Kimberly D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience. I babysat all through middle and high school. I started and ran a kids camp for four years and have a lot of experience with kids of all ages. Throughout high school I volunteered for years at an elementary schools, working one on one with kids. I have a car and and willing/able to help with pretty...
Jemma can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jemma is responsible and punctual, great with kids, highly recommended!"
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Savannah M.
Williamsburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Savannah! I'm looking for sitter & nannying opportunities! I started out baby sitting when I was younger. Then I went to coach field hockey for middle school! Then moved to Williamsburg and worked at a daycare and worked in the newborn room and up to age 8! I found care. com about a couple years ago and started to...
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Savannah is very reliable. She loves kids. She is wonderful."
Beth M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Cheerful, Kind, Compassionate
Dependable, and Trustworthy
I have four grown children of my own and hundreds out there that have forever touched my heart.
I have many years of experience in childcare including several types of special needs. I owned and operated a daycare/preschool for 12 years. Also experienced with school...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Was very polite and gave plenty of attention to my son and tended to his needs! "
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Andril, I am a sophomore in college studying to become a Medical Assistant. I am a friendly, loving, and energetic woman with diverse experience in teaching , coaching, and healthcare . Being a professional caregiver for the youth and senior population has been my primary interest for 12 years. Feel free to message me...
Andril can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Andril was a great help to us! She was available on short notice and from the beginning my son took to her. He had a great time with her and we were very happy with her work as a babysitter. We would definitely hire Andril again, she is very natural with children...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Madi and I have 10 years of child care experience. I actually began babysitting in middle school! I started by serving at church and eventually began running the childcare there. I'd often watch 6+ children at a time, age 18 months to 10 years. After a few years, I stopped serving & began sitting for families...
Madelynn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"We hired Madi to watch our daughter during the day over two days while my husband was at work and I was out of town. My daughter loved her so much! She's normally a little shy, and it takes her a while to warm up to people, but she warmed up to Madi really fast. I...
Clarissa F.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Erin and I have over 5 years of experience in child care as a nanny. I've worked with infants, toddlers, kids, and pre-teens-- so I'm ready to handle whatever you might throw at me!
I was a full-time nanny for 2 years, so although I've shifted gears professionally (as I work a full-time job in what I...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ms. Erin was everything we could ever ask for and more during my postpartum transition period. Not only was she helpful in the expected areas such as babysitting my toddler but a key caregiver for myself and newborn baby. We would've loved to have her work with our...
Kaitlynn H.
Courtney J.
Williamsburg, VA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Courtney and I am 22 years old. I enjoy children of all ages. I am currently in college to get my degree in early childhood. I have worked with children since I was 12 years old from ages newborn to 10. I have worked in homes and preschool centers. I was a lead preschool teacher and have taught ages 2 through 5. I...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"When I first went searching for a babysitter, Courtney's bio immediately stood out because of her experience and her previous work with special education. I have two boys and one of them has chronic kidney disease and requires medication through a g-tube, so I knew...
Lisa C.
Kennedy D.
Williamsburg, VA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I love interacting and caring for children. I have been babysitting for 3 years, and have experience caring for children with special needs. My passion is early childhood development and American Sign Language. My goals are to become an educational interpreter. I am responsible, reliable, and hard working. I'm looking...
Kennedy can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"This was our first time going away with our 7 month old and our first time letting someone else watch him. I wasn't too sure at first because it takes him time to warm up with others even relatives but he warmed up pretty quickly with Kennedy! I immediately felt...
James M.
Celide V.
Williamsburg, VA
$12-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a recent graduate from the University of Mary Washington. I am looking for a flexible job while I search for my career. I am a fun and loving person. I have been babysitting my nephew for 5 years now. Throughout the years, I have learned that looking after children requires patience, attentiveness, and care. Kids are the...
Celide can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Olivia F.
Ivor, VA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm new to the community and looking for 30/40 hrs. I have an extensive background in childcare for the last 6 years. I have been a nanny, done babysitting jobs, worked as an assistant teacher at a nursery school, and also was a life guard for years. I love to be creative and create fun unique experiences with the...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Kaylin and I am a recent grad from Michigan State University. I am interning in the city and am looking for evening/weekend babysitting jobs. I have babysat throughout high school for newborns to the age of 10 years old. I am reliable, trustworthy, and motivated.
Kaylin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Hello!
I'm an upcoming senior at William and Mary and am looking for a babysitting job over the summer. I'm patient, full of energy, and great at multitasking. I'm open to additional services, and I have a plethora of experience working with pets.
Summer can be an exciting time for kids but a worrisome time for parents. When...
Riley can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Hello! My name is Shontell and I'm Ph. D. student at W&M. Before coming back to school I worked as a full time high school counselor in northern VA. Before that, I have served in the roles of mentor, tutor and camp counselor since high school. I'm passionate about helping young people express and explore their emotions and...
I'd describe my personality as methodical, loyal, and person of integrity.
I like caring for homes because I've always been a nurturing soul. it makes my day knowing that I made a customer's day by taking a little load off so that they can recharge and focus on the more important tasks at hand. I have my first aid and CPR...
Holly C.
Newport News, VA
$19-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 7 years of child care experience. Prior to my current career in business, I received an associates degree in Elementary Education and taught Pre-K for two years. I am also able to help with light housekeeping, laundry, and crafts.
Holly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dendron, VA
Katrina G.
5.0
While she was telling me she had no car, I was telling her where I live in case she was close and if I were close enough to pick up. She lives on the other end of my street! How funny! I look forward to having her in-person interview and start in the morning! WAHOO!
- Mindye J.
Lashonda L.
5.0
We've had Lashonda care for our 4 children for over a year and she's become apart of our family! She's always prompt, attentive to their needs, and goes above and beyond to ensure each of them feels loved and has a fun experience during her time with them. Her creativity is unmatched as she often...
- Akyra T.
Carolyn B.
4.0
Carolyn worked for us for a little bit over 3 months to take care of our 2 year old daughter. She is a good babysitter and taught my baby to spell. The only thing that is a drawback is that she spent hours reading or working on her paper work at our dining table while our baby was playing by...
- Rani O.
Amy C.
5.0
Amy takes care of our four month old and will care for our four year old when she's not in school. She has been a wonderful addition to our hectic lives. She has my son rolling and laughing as they go from play station to station throughout the day and you can tell she genuinely cares about the...
- Kimberly D.
Jemma G.
5.0
Jemma is responsible and punctual, great with kids, highly recommended!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dendron, VA:
How can I find a Dendron babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dendron, 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 Dendron, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Dendron, VA?
The average rate for Dendron, VA babysitters on Care.com is $21.00 per hour as of November 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 Dendron, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dendron, 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.