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60 babysitters are listed in Elliston, VA

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Elliston, VA

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Ashley B.


Elliston, VA

$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Ashley . and I would love to be a babysitter for you and your child/ren. I am currently taking classes in college for Child Development: Infant and Toddler and I already have 3 certificates from the program. I have an infant and child CPR/First Aid certification and medication administration training (MAT). I...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"In the few weeks that Ashley has worked for us, she has shown us how compassionate and responsible she is. Upon meeting our son, he felt comfortable- something that is rare for him with strangers. Ashley is very punctual and engaging . My husband and I feel really...

Kim R.

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Kaitlin S.


Salem, VA

$15/hr • 2 yrs exp

As Needed Babysitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey! I'm looking to help out around the area with kiddos! Ive always loved working with kids and being responsible for their safety and happiness! Please let me know if you have any questions! I'd describe my personality as communicative, fun, responsible I like working with kids because they are our future and should have a...
5.0
"Kaitlin was great with our 2 little ones! She was very flexible when we had a last-minute change of location and was on time & did well navigating our little balls of energy. She even let our kiddo win at soccer :)"

Trisha N.

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Victoria D.


Salem, VA

$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hey there! My name is Victoria, but I go by Tori. I am currently a preschool teacher, but have also worked with a variety of age groups in the past, through babysitting, camp counseling, special needs camp, youth group leading, and day cares. I am 24 years old, and am willing to help out with homework, diapers, teaching, fun...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Victoria (Tori) was our 5 yr old's daycare teacher, and we also hired her to babysit our 5 yr old and 2 yr old on several occasions. If we could hire her as a nanny, we would do so immediately. As a Daycare teacher, she created amazing curriculum and I was so happy...

Janina K.

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Anne S.


Salem, VA

$20-31/hr • 7 yrs exp

RECENT RETIREE LOOKING FOR NEXT ADVENTURE!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Recently retired and looking for a job ONE DAY A WEEK to be a sitter for children or elderly. I have plenty of experience with both from my life, but not specifically from a previous job. I've got lots of love, kindness, fun, and energy to give! I'm excited to see who is out there that needs me... is it you?!?
5.0
"Anne cares for my kids like they are her own! I have two active boys (4 & 7) and she keeps up with them better than I can. Always doing fun things with them and making sure they have healthy well rounded meals. She is very responsible and caring! I would recommend...

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Rebecca R.


Blacksburg, VA

$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Grad Student Babysitter!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 2 years of experience with babysitting children. I'm currently a graduate student at Virginia Tech. I am happy to help around the house as well as with the children's schoolwork! I am also CPR certified. I will provide appropriate, engaging care to your children.
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Rebecca was great with my twin girls. I would definitely hire her again."

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Adelaide W.


Blacksburg, VA

$15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey y'all! My name is Adelaide and I am from Nelson Co, VA! I am going into my junior year studying studio art and adaptive brain and behavior at VT! I'll be 20 in August 2024. I love working as a babysitter for children of all ages! Most of my experience is from ages 0-6, but I feel comfortable with them all!
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Addy nannied for our 9-12 month old daughter this summer and was wonderful! She was always prompt and willing to be flexible with changing schedules. She is a calming presence and receptive to detailed requests. The perfect caregiver! Anyone would be lucky to have...

Erika G.

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Sarah F.


Salem, VA

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

I am a substitute teacher during the school year, working towards my teaching license. I will be free all summer, so I'm looking for a job! I have a 9-year-old son who is very social with other kiddos. I would prefer childcare in my own home, but can be flexible. Feel free to message with any questions!
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sarah babysat my 2 year old on numerous occasions. She is wonderful! Definitely recommend."

Leslie H.

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Rebecca H.


Salem, VA

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

College Student Open To Part-Time Or Full-Time Positions Based On Need

4.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, and thank you for taking the time to consider my profile! I am a college student currently pursuing a second degree in nursing, with my first degree being in developmental/lifespan psychology. As part of my college career, I chose to become an emergency medical technician (EMT) in order to gain practical experience....
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rebecca is an extremely lovely young woman. She is punctual and polite, and she works attentively with children. She was very flexible with her work environment and she was adapted to help with my fiancé's grandparents as well as with the family's pets and kids....

Jordan B.

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Maryn T.


Blacksburg, VA

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Blacksburg Babysitter And Caretaker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Maryn! I'm a junior in college at VT studying environmental economics and policy. I have 4+ years of experience as an early education teaching assistant, daycare worker, and babysitter. Along with watching and engaging kids, I can also help with carpooling, housekeeping, etc. I can provide a copy of my resume...
Maryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Maryn went above and beyond for us, coming over and meeting our daughter before our first visit, and takes excellent care of her. When our daughter got unexpectedly sick Maryn stepped up and handled the situation professionally and capably. I cannot recommend her...

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Gracie W.


Blacksburg, VA

$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have been a babysitter for children where I am from before college. I can help with homework or just make sure the children have a good time! I am CPR and First Aid certified because safety is very important! I would be willing to do light house work! I am a nonsmoker and enjoy pets as well!
Gracie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She was a joy! Always on time, very respectful and kind. My kids loved her and also learned from her too!"

Casey M.

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Tasha E.


Salem, VA

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Caring Provider

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Available for child and senior care. I graduated from college with a BA is Social Work. A few years later I returned to school and completed all needed coursework for early childhood education while teaching kindergarten at a private school. I relocated to a new state to care for my 96-year-old grandfather. After this I returned...
Tasha can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Tasha was only with us for a week, but she was amazing. My daughter's absolutely adored her. If we ever have to get someone to help with the kids again, it would be her. Thank you so much, Tasha!"

Nikita R.

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Madelyn P.


Blacksburg, VA

$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Madelyn

Hi there!! My name is Madelyn, I am a student at Virginia Tech looking for babysitting/nanny positions. I have years of experience working as both a nanny and babysitter as well as a summer preschool teacher! I have up to date CPR + AED and Safesitter certifications, I have a safe and reliable car and a clean driving record...
Madelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Erika R.


Blacksburg, VA

$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Erika! I am a Blacksburg native who loves caring for little ones! I am not currently looking to take on many regular hours as I am working several part-time positions. Potentially open to considering a few hours midday T/Th depending on my availability. I have been working with infants (my sweet spot!) & children...
Erika can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Erika has been the most incredible nanny to our one-year-old! In addition to being one of the most professional people we've ever worked with, she brings so much joy and excitement to her everyday interactions with our child. Our daughter was so happy to see her...

Meryl M.

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Abby L.


Blacksburg, VA

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Abby and I going to be a junior at Virginia Tech in the fall and I am currently on the swim team there. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and was a youth group leader at my church all throughout high school. I love kids of all ages and have always gotten along great with them. I have a busy practice...
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lillian F.


Blacksburg, VA

$20-28/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Lilly, I am a current senior at Virginia Tech, majoring in Elementary Education. I absolutely love working with kids and have done so in many different settings, such as the classroom, camps, and babysitting. All of my cousins are younger than me so I have grown up around younger kids my entire life. I am...
Lillian can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jenna L.


Blacksburg, VA

$13-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Babysitter

I have babysat for multiple families, typically with 2-3 children anywhere from ages 1-14. I can prepare food, help with homework, put children down for naps, read to and play with children.
Skills:

CPR

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Skyler D.


Blacksburg, VA

$13-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Skyler! I'm 18-years old who adores children and takes their safety seriously. I work at kinder care daycare and have experience caring for children. As a responsible and trustworthy babysitter, I always prioritize creating a fun yet safe environment for kids to enjoy. I have a real passion for caring for children of all...
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Ellen H.


Blacksburg, VA

$13-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Summer Babysitter :)

I believe that children learn best through play that is fun, spontaneous, hands-on, and challenging. As a summer babysitter, I will be involved, engaged, and definitely outside - I can't wait to learn alongside your child(ren)! I have two years of early childhood education coursework and am on track to earn my CDA. I worked at...
Ellen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Samantha S.


Blacksburg, VA

$13/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter and Pet Sitter.

I have many years of experience with babysitting children between the ages of 11 months to teens. I have 3 younger brothers and sisters. I have been Red Cross Certified to babysit. I also have pet care experience. I have two dogs at my permanent residence in North Carolina. I have also worked with cats, rodents, snakes, fish,...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Preeya A.


Blacksburg, VA

$14-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Babysitter Or Your Kid's Favorite New Friend? Why Not Both:)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been caring for the children in my family and our circle of friends since I was a child myself, and have plenty of experience with children of all ages. I love interacting with them, helping them learn and build necessary skills, and having fun with them in their formative years! I recently moved away from family, so I'm...
Preeya can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Elliston, VA

Ashley B.

5.0

In the few weeks that Ashley has worked for us, she has shown us how compassionate and responsible she is. Upon meeting our son, he felt comfortable- something that is rare for him with strangers. Ashley is very punctual and engaging . My husband and I feel really comfortable with her and trust her...

- Kim R.

Kaitlin S.

5.0

Kaitlin was great with our 2 little ones! She was very flexible when we had a last-minute change of location and was on time & did well navigating our little balls of energy. She even let our kiddo win at soccer :)

- Trisha N.

Victoria D.

5.0

Victoria (Tori) was our 5 yr old's daycare teacher, and we also hired her to babysit our 5 yr old and 2 yr old on several occasions. If we could hire her as a nanny, we would do so immediately. As a Daycare teacher, she created amazing curriculum and I was so happy with what my son was learning -...

- Janina K.

Anne S.

5.0

Anne is great! She babysat our toddler for about 6 hours recently, and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a sitter for any age. She quickly and easily connected with my toddler and my 8 year old as we showed her around the house. By the time we were ready to leave, my husband and I...

- Jamie H.

Rebecca R.

5.0

Rebecca was great with my twin girls. I would definitely hire her again.

- Care member

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