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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
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been working as a social worker for children and families for the past 5 years. I love working with kids and have being able to meet them where they are developmentally, m and emotionally. I have experience working with all ages as well as children and teens with special needs. I also have experience working in a...
Courtney can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Lesli B.
Chesterfield, VA
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With two years of experience as a childcare provider and a background in education, I'm well-equipped to create a safe and stimulating environment for your little ones. My patient and friendly nature allows me to build strong relationships with children and...
Elizabeth S.
Chesterfield, VA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Elizabeth But You Can Call Me Lizzy. Glad To Be Of Assistance To You All As Needed!
Enhance child development by following a strict curriculum to aid in their education as well as their social, critical thinking, and problem solving skills. Previous work with Kindercare Learning Center, 4 plus years spent working with animals and children aiding in medication administration and other necessary things
Leenitta W.
Petersburg, VA
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. With nine years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of numerous children. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity and friendly nature, allows me to connect with children...
Hi! I'm currently a student studying surgical technology so that explains the odd schedule. Before school, I worked in the children's department of a library and previous to that I volunteered at a private daycare! I'm more of an activity person when it comes to kids, I find it fun for both of us when we can make time pass with...
Amber E.
Moseley, VA
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Registered Nurse & mother of two teenagers looking to care for your children in the evening and as needed.
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for many children, ages varying from toddler to 10 and under. I took a red cross course available to me through work. I completed and passed the course very well. I am CPR and BLS certified and am very aware of the proper way to care for children and make them happy. I am also an animal lover, I have owned many pets...
Veronica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Sydney H.
Chesterfield, VA
$11-16/hr • 8 yrs exp
For a brief period I helped with childcare at my church. I also babysat a 2-year-old on Saturdays for a few months. I have had experience in babysitting for parents on occasion. For one summer I was a nanny for a 12-year-old girl. The following summer I was a nanny to my younger brother who has special needs.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Harsha. I have lived in the Chesterfield/ Chester, VA area for the last 29 years. I have 3 children of my own who are now grown up. I have a lot of experience in babysitting and I love children a lot. I have worked with children of all ages. 20 years ago I began taking care of children at home- 10+ kids at one...
Harsha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nevaeh T.
Chesterfield, VA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Nevaeh, and I'm a sophomore pre-vet student in college. I absolutely love kids and animals. I'm based in Chesterfield/RVA but am more than willing to travel to meet your family's needs.
I'm beyond excited and ready to help with homework, pet care, meal prep, cleaning, or anything else your family may need. I'm...
Nevaeh can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Laura M.
Chesterfield, VA
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and energetic caregiver with a passion for working with children. I'm known for my creativity and ability to go the extra mile for someone. I'm patient, reliable, and committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. Please don't hesitate to ask any questions!
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Reagan P.
Petersburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Reagan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Raniya T.
Chesterfield, VA
$15-50/hr
I love working with kids and I hope to be able to help some families out!
I'd describe my personality as kind, generous, and funny
In my spare time, I like to workout at the gym and take yoga classes. In addition to that I like to play video games and hang out with friends and family. I've also been working at Publix for...
My childcare experience has been since I was 12 (now 27), but only 3 years of paid experience total. I have the most experience with infants and toddlers, as I have watched family members children throughout the years. I am also a mother of a 7-year-old child with autism and a 5-year-old son, who are both in school full-time. I...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Regina F.
Chesterfield, VA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With a decade of experience and a background in early childhood education, I bring a wealth of knowledge and skills to my role. My patient and imaginative nature allows me to engage children in creative play and educational activities that...
Regina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Megumi E.
Chesterfield, VA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
A Certified Babysitter Your Children Will Have Fun With
Hi there! I am a college student who is passionate about taking care of kids. Ever since I was in high school, I have always enjoyed babysitting children from babies to pre-teens. I have also volunteered at a nursery for my church where I taught the children, helped with crafts, prepared meals/snacks, and some other tasks. My...
Megumi can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced Babysitter with flexible hours. I have experience with newborns all the way to teenagers!
Courtney can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Morgan and I am currently 24 years old. I have experience working in a daycare with infants and school aged children and I have many years of experience watching family members children and babies. I have Nannied for multiple families in the past and I am CPR certified and first aid trained and I am fully...
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Toni B.
Petersburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am very friendly and patient . I have babysat children before a newborn up to age 5. It is a natural instinct to me when it comes to children. I love reading and playing various games with children. It is amazing to see them grow and learn different things.
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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 January 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 Ford, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ford, 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.