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Samantha N.
Fincastle, VA
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a recent college graduate, with dual degrees in philosophy and physics. I love kids and have two younger siblings who I've babysat many times. I also love animals and can assist in caring for them as well if needed. I'm extroverted, fun, and optimistic, but I'm also responsible, flexible, and independent. I hope that I...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Riley H.
Troutville, VA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Certified Physician Assistant Available To Provide Childcare
I am a certified physician assistant who just graduated and passed my boards. I am unable to work until April 1 and looking for some work in the meantime! I love working with kids and have lots of experience working at an after school care for elementary school, a daycare, summer camp, and babysitting. I am reliable, hard...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Tirzah. I'm 19 years old, and I love kids! I enjoy their spunky attitudes personality. I have experience babysitting 4 kids at once, children ages 10 months through 7 years old.
I believe children should spend time outside frequently. Anything from playing in the backyard, to spending time at the park, or going on...
Tirzah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Lainey H.
Daleville, VA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children and helping them learn and grow! With some years of experience as a childcare provider, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for your children. I am patient, fun, creative, and I love playing games and engaging in physical...
Kendra P.
Cloverdale, VA
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with three years of experience, and I'm passionate about supporting families and ensuring children receive the best care. My previous babysitting roles have been incredibly rewarding, and I enjoy the opportunity to positively impact children's lives. I'm patient, friendly, and approachable, and I believe in open...
Teeghan G.
Montvale, VA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Teeghan Linkous! I have been working in childcare since I was 16 and am very passionate about it. I currently am CPR/First Aid Certified in Infant/Adult. I also have my CDA (Child Development Associate) in infant/toddler.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey There! My name is Rachel B! I am a licensed teacher in Grades K-8. I love helping kids to enjoy life that is more than screens! I love helping kids with homework, fun crafts, and playing outside!
I make a special effort to make connections with each of your children so that they can always have the best day ever!
I am First...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I enjoy working with kids because of the genuine connections and bonds that form between us. Their unique personalities, sense of wonder, and laughter make every day fulfilling and enjoyable.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am seeking a full-time nanny position beginning as soon as January 1st. I have experience working at Greenfield Elementary as an instructional assistant, where I interacted with children of all ages. Additionally, I served as an assistant teacher in Kindergarten at Troutville Elementary. Currently, I am pursuing my master's...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Sophia, a VT grad with 9+ years of childcare experience, in both professional and private settings. I have worked with kiddos of all ages, but have most of my experience in newborn and infant/toddler care (long term infant nanny, newborn night nanny). My current availability is Wed, Sat, Sun, including evenings...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was so great with our little one!"
Patricia D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Karen and I am a senior/child caregiver who moved to Roanoke in May from the Asheville/ Black Mountain area of North Carolina. In the Fall of 2019, I left a leadership role with Biltmore Estate where I managed guest facing teams of 50-80 employees over the past 12 years. I'm interested in working part time in order to...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karen was an amazing sitter for my children, ages five and seven. She was very active and played with them. My son has ADHD and requires additional patience and considerations. She was amazing with him! My kids really looked forward to her coming over. We trust...
Brooklyn C.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey y'all! My name is Abby and I'm 25 years old. My love for children began when I was working in a child care facility when I was in high school. I worked with kids ranging from 8 weeks to 14 years old. After graduating, I worked as a nursing assistant on a pediatric floor in a hospital setting. I am CPR, First Aid, and Nursing...
Abby can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Abby is always on time and always able to help, even when given a short notice! The kids love her, she is up beat and ready to take on my two toddlers everyday. I love her! "
Jamie W.
Shelby D.
Goodview, VA
$12-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Week Evenings And Weekends
5.0
(4)
Hey Everyone. My name is Shelby and I am 24 years old. I am looking for side jobs in addition to my full time job. I recently was awarded my Masters Degree in Mental Health Counseling. I have over 10 years of experience with children ranging from newborn to 15 years old. I have worked in home and daycare settings. I am available...
Shelby can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shelby is the one of the sweetest people I know. She has such a great personality and you don't have to talk to her to know that. If you ask Shelby to do something she will make sure it gets done in a timely manner. I trust her knowing that she makes everything she...
Andrea W.
Jenna C.
Roanoke, VA
$10-25/hr • 12 yrs exp
4.2
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting for family and close friends since I was 11 years old. I love any opportunity to be around children and anyone who knows me knows my love for them. I love learning about and catering to the individual needs of each child. I enjoy playtime the most. I love animals, I have two big dogs of my own. Arts and...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenna watched our 3 month old and his 10 month cousin while we were in town for a wedding. She was amazing with the boys, very flexible with our changing schedule and had great communication!"
Charlotte C.
Rebekah S.
Roanoke, VA
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Bekah! I'm a recent graduate I love sports, reading, music, and having fun outside. I've been babysitting neighbors and family friends since I was 14 and have paid experience with elementary and middle schoolers! Feel free to message me for babysitting, tutoring, or pet sitting :)
Rebekah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Rebekah was reliable, kind, trustworthy and hard working. I was well taken care of. I plan of using her again."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Brittany I am from Roanoke and I am 22 years old. I currently work 8-5 Monday through Friday but am looking to start babysitting on the weekends or evenings! I have a lot of previous nanny experience, specifically with small children. Let me know if I can help!
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Maria M.
Roanoke, VA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Or Full Time Nanny And/or Spanish Teacher Available
5.0
(1)
I'm a mother of two (33, and 29). I've been working with children of all ages for close to 25 years and have a degree in preschool education. I've worked in various preschools and elementary schools teaching Spanish. I'm a native Spanish speaker. I can also teach or tutor Spanish at any learning level (children, youth, adults,...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Emma H.
Blue Ridge, VA
$13/hr • 10 yrs exp
Need A Consistent, Caring Child Care Provider That Will Stimulate And Educate Your Children?
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30 years of experience working with children. I have taught preschool, third and fourth grade. For eight years, I operated my own home day care. I also have 13 years of special needs/ companion and respite care with adults, seniors and children. I am a mother of two beautifully independent and loving children, one of whom...
Emma can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Emma is very thorough. She is observant and looks for things that need to be done. Nice lady. Dependable. We are happy we hired her. Kids enjoyed her when she helped with childcare. Came prepared with age appropriate activities."
Heather D.
Brooke J.
Roanoke, VA
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a college student at James Madison University. I have over 6 years of experience and enjoy watching children of all ages. I can help with light housekeeping, errands or anything you need!! I am very reliable and have many references if needed.
Please message me with any questions!
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brooke is a fantastic sitter! She is always on time. She interacts with the children. She is a fabulous driver! She loves both of my kiddos so much! She has a kind caring nature and will go above and beyond to care for your children. "
Care member
Chyna J.
Roanoke, VA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Chyna! I've always had a deep passion for working with children. With cumulative experience in teaching and babysitting, I've had the joy of nurturing kids from toddlers to adolescents. As someone who's always dreamed of being a teacher, caring for children comes naturally to me. Safety is my top priority, and you...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fincastle, VA
Sophia V.
5.0
She was so great with our little one!
- Patricia D.
Karen D.
5.0
Karen was an amazing sitter for my children, ages five and seven. She was very active and played with them. My son has ADHD and requires additional patience and considerations. She was amazing with him! My kids really looked forward to her coming over. We trust her and very much would recommend her...
- Brooklyn C.
Abby O.
5.0
Abby is always on time and always able to help, even when given a short notice! The kids love her, she is up beat and ready to take on my two toddlers everyday. I love her!
- Jamie W.
Shelby D.
5.0
As a new mom, I now know how nice hard it is to leave your baby with someone. I wholeheartedly believe that you couldn't find a better person than Shelby. She has the compassion, love, patience and care anyone would want for their child.
- Hillary S.
Jenna C.
5.0
Jenna watched our 3 month old and his 10 month cousin while we were in town for a wedding. She was amazing with the boys, very flexible with our changing schedule and had great communication!
- Charlotte C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fincastle, VA:
How can I find a Fincastle babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fincastle, 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 Fincastle, 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 Fincastle, VA?
The average rate for Fincastle, VA babysitters on Care.com is $14.00 per hour as of December 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 Fincastle, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fincastle, 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.