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Anna T.
Ford, VA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Anna! I've been professionally working with children for several years at different daycares and as a nanny for families. After graduating from Richard Bland College of William and Mary I became a lead teacher at one of the Goddard school locations but more recently I have been working privately with families. I am...
Lilly K.
DeWitt, VA
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Lilly , I recently just moved to Virginia from California and looking for a job. I am a very reliable 24-year-old , patient and caring person . I have up to 3 years of experience with child care . I have always taken care or helped raise my four nieces . The oldest is 14, middle child is 7, third one is 5 and the...
Lilly can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hi, I am Caitlin! I have been working with caring for kids since I was 13 years old, for over 10 years now. I am CPR certified and am comfortable doing any amount of tasks with any age group!
Caitlin can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! My name is Victoria and I have been babysitting children since I was 13 years old. I am 30 years old. I was a teacher at Primrose Schools for nearly four years. I have worked with kids from birth to their teen years. I have my associates in Early Childhood Education. I am currently finishing my Bachelors to teach...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Always on time and great communicator during when she is here. Willing to manage 4 kids sports schedules and get them everywhere on time. Also great with all our pets. Would definitely hire again."
Craig H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently an undergrad student at Virginia State University, majoring in Criminal Justice. I am the youngest of seven so I have no problem connecting with my inner child to keep your little ones entertained. I also have plenty experience with young children as I was a youth swim coach working with children as young as 3...
Aaliyah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aaliyah was awesome with our 7 month old baby , she read to him, sang to him, took him on walks and fed him. She also played with him. She also cleaned up what ever they got into and asked if we needed anything. I give her a A+ for being so Awesome with our bundle...
Marcela P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a nurse working full time in long term care. I have two things I'm most passionate about and that's the elderly and children. I have 9 years experience in nursing and 10+ years experience in child care. I love what I do. I'm hard working, dependable, and loving. I look forward to working with you and your family!
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jazmine has been assisting me for about nine months now. I am paraplegic and need help with incontinence care, bathing, and bedsore prevention. She has been a true blessing to me and my family. She is professional, knowledgeable, caring, and always pleasant to be...
Care member
4.9
(7)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maureen and I would love to care for your child while you work. I love children and thoroughly enjoy the one on one interaction and helping them learn and grow. I've had over 10 years experience keeping infants to high school age. I had a daycare in my home while raising my children. Now, I am an experienced nanny...
Maureen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maureen worked with my family on a short-term basis, while I returned to work and helped my employer search for my replacement. She was absolutely wonderful! My daughter loved her and would smile as soon as she saw her in the mornings. Maureen played with my...
Lauren D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Briana and I just graduated from Old Dominion University! I have 8 years of childcare experience and have a strong passion for working with kids and making sure that I impact every single child I work with in a positive way. I make sure that I form a personal bond with every child I work with, having a strong...
Briana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Briana was a great babysitter for us! I completely trusted her with our son. I have no reason at all not to recommend her to others and we will hopefully use her again ourselves."
Patricia H.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I'm a recent college graduate. I have 6 years of experience caring for children from infant to teenager. Also, I'm a Sunday school teacher. I love teaching and interacting with the youth. I am dependable, organized, patient and fun! I can help with additional tasks such as light housekeeping, grocery shopping, folding light...
Jamera can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jamera is friendly and experienced. My 4.5 month old daughter had a blast. She helped me 2 separate times. She is the first person I reach out to when I need someone to babysit my little one."
Zunner R.
Olivia P.
Petersburg, VA
$14/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Olivia, a college student at Virginia State University with a love for working with children. I have 2 years of babysitting experience and am CPR certified, so you can trust your little ones are in good hands. I enjoy planning fun activities, helping with homework, and creating a safe, engaging environment. I'm patient,...
Dominique M.
Chesterfield, VA
$10-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Dominique. I am a new momma to a sweet 6-week-old baby boy. My husband and I relocated to the Chesterfield area in January of 2019 after growing up in NoVA and spending our college years at Virginia Tech and Radford University. During college, I cared for children between the ages of 10 months and 11 years old. Now,...
Dominique can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Kennedy Y.
Virginia State University, VA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently a college student looking for a part-time babysitting job. I have 2 years of experience with children in a home setting as well as in school settings. I can help with light housekeeping and cooking/meal preparation.
Kennedy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Carole I'm a nanny with over 30 years of experience..
I have many years of taking care of newborns, toddlers and preschoolers. I'm a very loving and caring person.
I have excellent references..
Skills:
Early Education
Ally R.
Chesterfield, VA
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Look Forward To Meeting You And Seeing What I Can Do To Make Your Life A Little Bit Easier :)
Hi families! My name is Ally! I am 18 years old and am looking for some babysitting jobs! I have 2 years experience and I would love to watch after your little ones. Let me tell you a little bit about myself. I am about to start physical therapy school and I am currently working in a healthcare environment. I am CPR certified as...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Lynnzie S.
Petersburg, VA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
In my spare time, I like to craft. mainly crochet and help make peices to donate or make gifts for friends and family. I also enjoy a good book from time to time and documentaries.
One thing you should know about me is I do have health problems and allergies so I will have medication to carry on me.
My skills include...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! How are you?.. My name is envious. I'm 18 years old and I'm from Virginia. My native language is English. I have graduated Clover hill highschool with an advanced diploma and am working towards getting a nursing degree to go back to school! I grew up with 2 siblings, and although I grew up as the youngest I would always...
I've always been around and taking care of children since I was around 10. I've babysat for my family and have babysat for my former boss for over a year. I currently work at Childtime and care for Infants.
In my spare time, I like to go on hikes and walks. I also like to relax and read books.
I am a mother myself of a 4-year-old beautiful girl and I have been experienced in babysitting for 30 plus years and love children and will treat and love then as my own
Shari can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
Aaniyah T.
Petersburg, VA
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Aaniyah I am from Arlington, Va! I am currently a mommy to be! I am very outgoing... Love the kids! I have 4 younger siblings myself! & 6 younger foster siblings! Love a big family
As a mother of 3, I understand the stress that comes with caring for an infant. I know the feeling of being tired, waking up every couple of hours to feed, and getting to the point where it feels as though you are sacrificing yourself and feel like you have loss yourself. Motherhood is hard. Postpartum is REAL. If I can take the...
Antoinette can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ford, VA
Victoria G.
5.0
Always on time and great communicator during when she is here. Willing to manage 4 kids sports schedules and get them everywhere on time. Also great with all our pets. Would definitely hire again.
- Craig H.
Aaliyah S.
5.0
Aaliyah was awesome with our 7 month old baby , she read to him, sang to him, took him on walks and fed him. She also played with him. She also cleaned up what ever they got into and asked if we needed anything. I give her a A+ for being so Awesome with our bundle of joy.
- Marcela P.
Jazmine A.
5.0
Jazmine has been assisting me for about nine months now. I am paraplegic and need help with incontinence care, bathing, and bedsore prevention. She has been a true blessing to me and my family. She is professional, knowledgeable, caring, and always pleasant to be with. We appreciate her so much.
- Care member
Maureen M.
5.0
Maureen has been caring for our son since he was six months old while we waited for a spot to open at my work's daycare. She is absolutely wonderful and my son loves her. He smiles when she walks in the door and reaches out for her to hug him or pick him up. I know that he is well-cared for and in...
- Ruth B.
Briana S.
5.0
Briana was a great babysitter for us! I completely trusted her with our son. I have no reason at all not to recommend her to others and we will hopefully use her again ourselves.
- Patricia H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ford, VA:
How can I find a Ford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ford, 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 Ford, 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 Ford, VA?
The average rate for Ford, VA babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 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 Ford, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ford, 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.