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Babysitters in Faber, VA

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Shakti P.


Faber, VA

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Childcare For Young Children

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm currently enrolled in Waldorf teacher training for early childhood, am studying child development, and I am happy to offer childcare for young children this year. I love stories, crafts, cooking and gardening, and look forward to sharing these things with the children I care for. I have experience caring for toddlers through...
Shakti can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Sherry M.


Afton, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have homeschooled 2 of my children all the way through high school, using Waldorf methods. I also babysat 2 active little boys for 2 years very recently. I love being outdoors and I very much promote reading! I would love to supply some references. I minored in art in college and enjoy doing arts/crafts with kids- also taught...
Sherry can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Sherry is great. She is excellent at playing outdoors with our daughters 1 year old and 4 year old. She often brings books or crafts to do as well. She is calm, creative, and treats my children with respect. "

Mallory H.

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Sophie R.


Afton, VA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Available

Hi! I have just graduated high school and am looking for some summer babysitting jobs before I head off to JMU! I have been babysitting for 5 years and have watched a range of ages. I have been taught CPR by Red Cross through my school, however it was an unofficial course. Along with babysitting, I have worked in a 5th grade...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
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Kristen C.


Schuyler, VA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Profile of Kristen

I am a recent May graduate of Bridgewater College. I graduated with a degree in allied health science, and am currently in the process of applying to graduate school to receive a master's in occupational therapy. I was a two-sport varsity athlete in college, where I played field hockey and softball all four years of my college...
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
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Gloria M.


Scottsville, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Great Memories

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Ever since I was a kid I have always been surrounded by children. When I lived in Colombia I took care of my neighbor's new baby. Before motherhood, I also babysat my nephews and nieces. Then I also took care of children from different friends, their ages ranged from newborn to 6 years old. I worked as a interior decorator in...
Gloria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"When I first met Gloria, I knew I was in the presence of someone very special. I was looking for a sitter to help with our three month old son and a jealous 2 1/2 year old sister, but we got so much more. Gloria is a fabulous human being, a whirlwind of...

Emmie W.

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Maya C.


Charlottesville, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible And Happy To Help!

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I've been babysitting for a variety of families for about 9 years now (give or take), and have been a full-time nanny for a few of those years. I take pride in being responsible and caring and would love to help your family in any way I can. I have been CPR certified for 5 years now and recently got my Wilderness First Responder...
Maya can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maya was a reliable and trustworthy sitter for our 2.5 month old baby. She communicated very well throughout the entire process. We felt like our baby was safe and in good hands with Maya which was such a comfort since it was the first time we had left her before....

Chelsie N.

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Jordan M.


Charlottesville, VA

$18-24/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced And Artistic Sitter

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am an a young artist who is passionate about children and I hope to be an elementary art teacher. I have 4 years of babysitting experience ages 6-17 as well as 2 years experience in a licensed daycare setting caring for all ages from 3 months-5 years. I can help with travel, light housekeeping, animal care, and...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"A. loved her, they had great fun"

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Else D.


Charlottesville, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Adventurous Babysitter That Gets The Kids To Bed On Time!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Else and I am a first-year MBA student at UVA Darden. I graduated from Dartmouth in 2018 and am currently pursuing a dual degree with Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. Originally from Annapolis, MD, I am excited to be living closer to home after living abroad in Italy and Colombia. I have...
Else can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Else is great. She is smart and lovely to have around. She engaged well with my son. I felt totally comfortable leaving my baby with her. I would recommend her!"

Kate S.

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Minahil K.


Charlottesville, VA

$20-32/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Ensuring Smiles And Laughter!

Hi! My name is Mina and I graduated from college about a year ago and now I am working in Arlington!! I have been around children my whole life since I have over 70 cousins! I genuinely love kids and can't wait to apply my experience to your children and ensure a safe and happy environment for them :)
Minahil can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Minahil is always very professional, friendly, and reliable. I have known her for a long time and have never had any issues. Also really great with cooking for and cleaning up after the kiddos!"

Laura T.

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Laine I.


Charlottesville, VA

$20-32/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a reliable, caring, and helpful person with years of experience. I've babysat and nannied for approximately seven years, caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I enjoy being creative with painting and coloring as well as spending time outdoors!
Laine can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Laine was sweet and so good with our kiddos. My daughter has been asking me all morning when she can come back! Will definitely hire her again!"

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Anna D.


Charlottesville, VA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny For Summer Of 2020

During the school year, I work full-time as a High School teacher at Albemarle High School. I have worked with kids of all ages, nannying full time with two kids (age 4 & 8), camp counseling at Triple C (6-8), and Camp4Real( k-7). I am looking for any regular babysitting gigs and/or nannying gigs for the summer of 2020. I am...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Anna is simply the most wonderful woman. I have the great pleasure to work with her an my AVID Teaching Assistant. She is organized, thoughtful and dedicated to students. She relates well to young people and encourages them to grow as individuals. Anna can manage a...

Amber R.

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June C.


Waynesboro, VA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a caregiver in Waynesboro. I have been a caregiver for 14+ years and have several references. I am very dependable, responsible, caring and attentive. I have been and am still very conscious of the COVID19 precautions and am fully vaccinated. I am very interested in this position. Thank you for considering me.
June can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

4.0
"Hello, I saw that you message me but I can't see it. Can you contact me though Facebook. "

Heather L.

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Kayli F.


Waynesboro, VA

$21-26/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kayli. I am a current full time nanny but being let go after the last week of August as I won't be needed any longer since their little one (16mo) will be going to preschool! I was a former lead infant teacher in 2020 and after that worked at Bright Horizons as a toddler teacher before switching to nannying...
Kayli can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lori K.


Charlottesville, VA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Mature Child Care Professional

Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood

I'm a professional childcare provider with 12+ years of experience and the mature mother of 2 fully grown children. Starting rate is $24/hr. Before marriage, I sat for children 1-4. After retiring from the practice of law, I cared for children 1-17, including volunteering weekly for 3. 5 years at the local women's 140-bed...
Lori can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Lori was fantastic! Very patient with my five year old son. He had a great time. Highly recommend!"

Dana P.

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Mallory G.


Charlottesville, VA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hello! I am a UVA Law student who is available for weekend babysitting. I have extensive experience babysitting, including working as a full time nanny for a 6 and 2yo in 2020. I am comfortable babysitting for up to 5 kids at a time, and as a Colorado native, love to spend time outdoors! Feel free to send me a PM. Thanks!
Mallory can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Mallory is so awesome with my son P. She's watched him since he was 6 months old - he's 3 now and still loves her! Some weekends he will throw a fit when I tell him she's not coming over - LOL! She's great with kids and is super easy to get in touch and communicate...

Ellie C.

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Laura G.


Charlottesville, VA

$20/hr15 yrs exp

Part Time Summer Childcare/Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I graduated in May 2017 from Temple University in Philadelphia with my BSEd. I currently teach kindergarten for ACPS. I have been teaching for 6 years and providing childcare for over 15 years. I am a military spouse and provided care for military families during my time in Alaska, so I have many references. I am...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Laura is the absolute best!!! She was our first date night and evening sitter for our 5 month old. We only got to have her for a few months because we moved away, but we sure do miss her!! She helped with daycare pickups and was willing to work very flexible...

Violet Y.

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Providence S.


Charlottesville, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced (Evening) Babysitter / Tutor

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

*Evening sitting availability only* Not available Dec. 20-Jan 2nd. *Tutoring* I am open to tutor elementary school students in a variety of subjects depending on age. My rate is $35 an hour. I'm in school for a Masters in Education for school counseling and have over 10+ years of experience working with kids including 10...
Providence can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Providence was our family's go to babysitter for several years. She was always on time and had a great positive attitude. She brought games for our kids and changed them up as they grew older. Her attitude was bright and positive and she make Prov time fun....

Stan K.

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Maxwell M.


Crozet, VA

$22-45/hr9 yrs exp

Childcare Provider Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! My name is Maxwell, and I'm a childcare provider with childcare experience since 2015. I'm skilled at creating fun and educational activities that prioritize your child's safety and well-being. I have 12 related certifications, including advanced childcare training and CPR/First Aid Training. I strive to model...
Maxwell can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maxwell is really organized and great with kids! He came to our hotel to play with our kids for hours and help them sleep while we visited Charlottesville. He did a thorough online pre-meeting and has documentation and surveys and stuff. He brought some toys...

Andrew B.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a babysitter for over four years. I graduated from northwestern university. I love taking care of kids. I am an avid reader and volleyball player. I enjoy all types of games and such. I have also taken care of pets and can cook.
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Punctual, dependable, energetic"

Yohannes W.

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Clare G.


Charlottesville, VA

$25-50/hr7 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone!! My name is Clare and I am a rising sophomore at the University of Virginia. I'm from Little Silver and will be home from college until mid-August. I have 7+ years of babysitting experience ages 8 months and up. I also have experience tutoring elementary, middle, and high school students and helping with SAT prep! I...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Clare is terrific! She is responsible, has a great attitude and my son loves her! Highly recommend!"

Jennifer P.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Faber, VA

Sherry M.

5.0

Sherry is great. She is excellent at playing outdoors with our daughters 1 year old and 4 year old. She often brings books or crafts to do as well. She is calm, creative, and treats my children with respect.

- Mallory H.

Gloria M.

5.0

Gloria set the bar - for child care for our now 2.5 year old son - extremely high. I am not sure what we would have done without her in our lives for the first 16 months of our child's life. We are thrilled she is still in our lives, watching our son as often as we can have her come! She brings so...

- Jane S.

Maya C.

5.0

My girls were comfortable with Maya right away and really enjoyed playing with her. She interacted with them at their level. She fed them lunch and snacks and cleaned up all the dishes. She proactively took care of dirty diapers. She let the kids show her where everything was. She was extremely...

- Care member

Jordan M.

5.0

A. loved her, they had great fun

- Care member

Else D.

5.0

Else is great. She is smart and lovely to have around. She engaged well with my son. I felt totally comfortable leaving my baby with her. I would recommend her!

- Kate S.

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