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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: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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: Travel, swimming supervision
Katherine H.
Afton, VA
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am currently an Elementary Education major at Longwood University. During the summer, I worked in a daycare, specifically in the K4 classroom, where I gained hands-on experience working with young children. I have five years of childcare experience and have managed up to 10 children at a time. In addition to providing...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
5.0
(5)
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: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gloria is a natural caregiver. She watched my son from the time I went back to work at 8 weeks until we moved at 6 months. She was dependable, responsible, respectful, and most importantly incredibly loving towards our son. While of course it was difficult to go...
Laura G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am only accepting one time gigs right now, please check my available hours! I am a young artist and am currently working as a 1-1 aide at Seven Rivers Country Day School. 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...
Jordan can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"A. loved her, they had great fun"
Care member
Else D.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Adventurous Babysitter That Gets The Kids To Bed On Time!
5.0
(2)
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: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, 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.
5.0
(2)
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
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.
Laine I.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-32/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
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, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Laine was such a great sitter. Next time she is in town, I would love for her to watch my kids!!"
Amber S.
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(11)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lori was great with our six month old. Extremely patient and kind even thought it was late and he was fussy. She did his night time routine with no issues! Was happy to come home to a sleeping baby :) "
Care member
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
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.
5.0
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
5.0
(4)
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:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(14)
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids loved their time spent with Maxwell! My partner and I felt extremely comfortable and confident in Maxwell's care.
He has excellent communication skills and really went above and beyond to ensure my kids had a great day.
10/10 would recommend again."
Torey S.
Katherine M.
Charlottesville, VA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am seeking a nanny/ child care position for the summer of 2024. I have. M. Ed. in counselor education from UVA, and plan to build a career as a school counselor. My experience with child care is extensive, and includes working with kiddos aging from infancy to adolescence (long term & short term). I lived in Colorado for...
Hilary can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hilary was a nanny one day per week for my daughter from January through May. She was prompt in arrival, and took great care of our toddler. She helped in the transition from crawling to walking, and to introduce new foods. They spent a lot of time outside, and had...
Erin N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lani! I'm 23 and grew up in the Charlottesville area. I'm preparing to start nursing school in the fall and have always loved caring for others. As the oldest of five siblings: two sisters and three brothers, ages 6 to 11, I've had plenty of hands-on experience with little ones and enjoy spending time with...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I really liked Lani. She was kind and gentle with our infant. She was proactive about reaching out when she had questions. I came home to a happy and well cared for baby. I would absolutely hire Lani again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny/teacher/director (and parent!) looking for part time/weekend employment caring for young children. I am also available for overnight care in my home. I have over 25 years experience working in child care, and it's my passion! My favorite age group is infant/toddler. I am looking for jobs in the...
Ixchel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ixchel is hands-down the best caregiver around! I could honestly not envision anyone better. She is caring, kind, professional, and amazing with children. I cannot say enough good things."
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Faber, VA
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.
Minahil K.
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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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Faber, VA:
How can I find a Faber babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Faber, VA?
The average rate for Faber, VA babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 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 Faber, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Faber, 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.