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Babysitters in Fincastle, VA
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
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...
Madison M.
Daleville, VA
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I have over 8 years of experience and I am looking for a full-time position starting in January. I was a nanny for 4 years for a family that started with 5 kids and grew to 8. I am CPR certified and can provide references!
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophia is calm yet engaging and super fun! Great at everything from soothing an inconsolable infant to crowd control of larger groups of children to interactively playing with a single child. Highly recommend!"
Amanda M.
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:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm the big sister of 4 younger siblings, a young professional, and I enjoy working with kiddos! I look forward to caring for your little ones while you finally catch a break!
My experience is as follows:
Nursery assistant (ages 1-6)
Babysitting (ages 1-13)
Volunteering (ages 3-16)
Health Education Provider (grades...
Isabelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Izzy is truly a gem. She is kind hearted, smart and funny. My 6 year old enjoys Izzy's company so much that I get kicked out of the door upon her arrival! (..and I'm pretty cool too..lol). Izzy is neat and punctual and introduced us to a network of available...
Jennifer S.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
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
$13-15/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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shelby is a sweet, loving lady. She is very dependable and punctual. Soft spoken with a great personality. I had the pleasure of working retail with her, and she always made sure that the customer was taken care of and pleased. I personally, can trust my child in...
Amy L.
Jenna C.
Roanoke, VA
$13-25/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, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenna "Tylor" was great! Kids really liked her and she kept them active which was super helpful."
Justin S.
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
"Bekah is a great tutor!
If I’m struggling with a concept she always takes the time to re-explain in different ways I can understand. She is very patient and stellar at math. "
Care member
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Emma H.
Blue Ridge, VA
$13-40/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 35 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 18 years of special needs/ companion and respite care with adults, seniors and children. I am a mother of two beautifully independent and loving adult children who...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kayla.
I'm 23 years old and I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Development. I have 6 years experience working with ages 6 weeks through 12 years, however, have most experience with under 2 years.
I believe children thrive through play and strong interactions as well as having a strong, positive,...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kayla was great and helped me get through a really tough time when I needed help getting care for my infant. She knows a ton about childhood development."
Care member
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
Maya J.
Roanoke, VA
$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working out, hiking/backpacking, riding bikes, and am very active. While in college, I worked as a respite provider for children with disabilities. I have spent lots of time with kids growing up. I am also vaccinated.
Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maya is awesome!!! We did not know her before we hired her, but her references were great. We hired her to care for our daughter who has a disability. We have teens in the house so we knew if something was amiss they would let us know. However, there was nothing to...
Sandy S.
Kaitlynne K.
Roanoke, VA
$20-32/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kaitlynne, and I grew up in California and have been in Virginia for almost three years. I'm a mom to a wonderful 18-month-old, and have seven years of experience! As a young woman I knew that working as a child care provider was right for me. I am very responsible, task-oriented, on-time, dependable, outgoing,...
Kaitlynne can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaitlynne came to our house early. She watched our 5 month old son. She participates in her church both in the nursery and young adults group, which is important to our family. I did not want to hire a stranger to watch our son, but Kaitlynne is sweet, punctual,...
Niamh K.
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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.
Isabelle D.
5.0
Izzy is truly a gem. She is kind hearted, smart and funny. My 6 year old enjoys Izzy's company so much that I get kicked out of the door upon her arrival! (..and I'm pretty cool too..lol). Izzy is neat and punctual and introduced us to a network of available sitters in Asheville. We were so grateful...
- Jennifer S.
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.
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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 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 Fincastle, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fincastle, 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.