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Semhare B.
Moseley, VA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Working With Children Has Been A Strong Passion Of Mine For A Quite Some Time!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, sincere, and patient!
I like working with kids because every day is something new and children bring such a bright and interesting world view!
I'm looking for a job that is stable and my skills could be put to good use.
I started working with kids when I was 10 years old as a...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Semhare is great! She is responsible, kind and reliable. She is great with my kids and my kids love her. "
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Wilma C.
Amelia Court House, VA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been in child care for 20+ years. For the past seven years, I have been employed as a paraprofessional, which consisted of the ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. I am highly qualified to care and provide quality child care. I was awarded custody of a 1 1/2-year-old little girl a year ago, who joined my family of five. I am...
Wilma can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Mariah! I've worked at a preschool for a year, specifically working in an infant classroom (Aged 0-1) and a Toddler classroom (Aged 2-4). After that, I nannied a child for about a year and a half (started when he was 4 months old), and stopped due to that child starting preschool. Most recently, I nannied a child for...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as reliable, trustworthy and energetic.
In my spare time, I like to bake and go to different state parks and festivals with the family.
Alexus S.
Chesterfield, VA
$20-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi families!
My name is Alexus. I have over 10 years experience working with infants -age 12. I've worked with individual families, as well as, in the preschool environment. I graduated from Longwood University in 2021 with a Bachelors of Social work and currently pursuing my Masters in School Counseling. I have a focus on...
Alexus can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Hi!
My name is Bonnie and I am a stay at home mom to 3 school aged children (12, 7 & 5). I have availability for date night and weekend babysitting in the area of Magnolia Green, Fox Creek, Harpers Mill and Woodlake. This can be a set date(s) each month or an as needed basis.
Over the years, I have been caring for children...
Bonnie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
I am an energetic, cheerful, patient person with 6 years of experience nanny for family's and friends. I also worked at a local daycare where I was mainly in charge of the 4-year-old room, but got to work with kids ranging from 3 months old to 12. I'm very comfortable with multiple kids as I've had plenty of experience with...
Peyton can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Susan S.
Chesterfield, VA
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Seeking part-time position; about 30 hours a week. My expertise is in infant/newborn care.
To me, It's not just a job - being a Nanny is an amazing opportunity to become a trusted family member and your child's beloved caregiver. I come to your house in a reliable car with years of experience as a mother and grandmother. I...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Promise H.
Petersburg, VA
$17-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm promise. Over the last five years I've worked with a few families . And I am now seeking another nanny job with a delightful family. As the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day. And as I continue to raise my 12-year-old little sister - it's became more clear that childcare in all...
Amelia W.
Moseley, VA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a UVA student from Midlothian, VA who loves kids, animals, and having fun! I am graduating this May and am looking for a summer position prior to entering law school this fall. I have over 8 years of experience teaching, coaching, and taking care of kids. The past three school years, I have provided after school care for...
Amelia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 14 years of experience nannying children of all ages as well as 3 years of experience working in preschool and kindergarten settings! Please reach out so we can discuss your needs. I have plenty of wonderful references upon request.
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Emily watched our 9 year old every morning very very early might I add! She's wonderful and my daughter loves her!"
Ashley H.
Shannon H.
Petersburg, VA
$16-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids now for about 8 years, I have been a nanny, a date night babysitter, and as well worked in an in home child daycare.
A little bit about my personal life, I am 19 years old currently trying to save up to get into an EMT program. I am CPR certified for children and adults. I am completely comfortable...
I am look for an amazing family to sit for. I love to create memories, teach, and fill our time with happiness and joy. I would love to create a positive, fun, and gentle environment for your child to feel safe in when the parents are away. I am also open to pet sitting as I have had many years of caring for dogs, cats, caged...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Carla V.
Petersburg, VA
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Carla and I'm a certified CNA but I'm also a babysitter so if you're looking for someone that will take really good care of your Angels why you are gone then I am the person you're looking for I may honest person I have very good reference don't mind playing with the babies don't mind spoiling the babies so if...
Carla can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I am a kind, caring, enthusiastic, loving, hardworking 18-year-old. I currently work at Taco Bell full time but am looking to start babysitting full time. I have a passion for working with kids, I love always teaching them new things, playing outside, playing board games and doing crafts! I love working with kids because I feel...
Katherine M.
Chesterfield, VA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Katherine, I am currently a college student and looking for a summer job. I have experience in caregiving. I did 1 year of caring for individual with needs, I cared and helped with day to day needs. I have also worked as a dental assistant so I have patient care experience.
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Helena W.
Petersburg, VA
$12-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 10 years of experiences with children of all ages. I have babysitting experience, daycare experience and kids of my own. I am available for date nights, clubs nights and the weekends.
Helena can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have babysat for several families. One family had five children, ages 12, 8, 7, 5, and 4. I babysat them for two years. I cooked for them, played with them, helped them with their homework, and prepped them for bed. Another family had three children, with the ages of 13, 11, and 2. I took them to softball practice, cooked for...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Jessica B.
Chesterfield, VA
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi My Names Jessica I'm Fluent In Both English And Spanish And This Is My Passion To Leave My Mark
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, responsible, diligent
I like working with kids because it's always been a passion of mines to have my own day care. I love to interact with kid make sure safety comes first and second have fun do different activities
I'm looking for a job that has stability and to further my career...
Kendearia K.
Virginia State University, VA
$13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've grown up watching my little cousins (ages 8 and 9) and my god sisters (ages 9 now and the other 5 months) for a few hours and I loved it. I love babies period. Just being able to watch them grow and become smarter is great. We would go to the park, do nails, and watch television together or sometime we would play games on...
Kendearia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
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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 February 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.