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37 babysitters are listed in Fork Union, VA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Fork Union, VA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Abby. I have a passion for children and pets, and I strive to engage kids as much as possible to ensure they are well-exercised.
I have experience babysitting infants, toddlers and kindergarteners, and I am fully equipped to assist with diaper changes and potty training.
I am currently a preschool teacher...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abby was on time and very professional. She was very sweet with my 8 month old daughter and took the time to ask questions to get to know her. "
Samantha K.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
CPR Certified
First Aide Certified
Surgical Technologist (expired license)
Medical Assistant (expired license)
My name is Margaret Dauphinais I'm retired and looking for a way to be useful and make a little extra money to spend on my grandchildren. I'm reliable, compassionate, loyal, dedicated to job well done.
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Kendyl F.
Palmyra, VA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kendyl, and I am a 2023 graduate of Fluvanna County High School. I have a genuine passion for caring for, and educating young children. I have two years of professional, paid childcare experience, during which I was primarily in the infant/toddler classrooms, but Ive had experience with kids of all ages. I...
Arianna B.
Columbia, VA
$22-23/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Arianna here, people call me Ari for short. I'm the oldest of 9 and my youngest sibling is 3 years old. I have been a caregiver all my life. Not only from infants to teens, but also to seniors. I've also worked with kids with special needs. References to help people feel more comfortable. I am looking for something full time and...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, enjoyable, and caring.
I like working with kids because I love to watch kids grow, learn, and be resilient.
I started working with kids when I was 18 years old. I started formally working in a local school district.
One thing you should know about me is I will care for your kiddo(s) like...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alice, I am a 29-year-old living in Palmyra VA. I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a BS in Psychology in 2017 and am currently about halfway through a social work graduate program. I have a great deal of relevant work experience, particularly as a nanny and a teacher in elementary classrooms. Most...
Alice can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Haylee P.
Palmyra, VA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider who's passionate about nurturing and educating children. With three years of experience, I strive to create a safe, stimulating, and loving environment for your child. My background in early childhood education and my CPR and First Aid certifications ensure that I'm well-equipped to handle any...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Christie I am 29 years old. I have been a nanny for the past year and half. I am a mother to a 5-year-old little girl and a 8-year-old girl. I am in need of some part time work. I am a non-smoker and I have my own vehicle with carseats already to go. I am very active and outgoing person. Always try to be upbeat...
Christie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kara, and I am a 27-year-old career professional and graduate of George Mason University. I was born and raised in central Virginia outside of Charlottesville. I currently work a full-time fully remote job in the communications field.
I have 15 years of babysitting experience, for children of all ages. I'm open...
Kara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hi i'm Cassie! I am currently going to college at PVCC. I have classes in person on Tuesdays. I currently work at a daycare, I have been working there for two years. I'm moving and looking for a new job that works with my schedule better. I love kids and i'm going to school to become a teacher. I love playing and finding...
I have a younger sister who I watch occasionally. I also have a 2-year-old cousin who I watch whenever my family needs me to.
Sabrina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I have experience privately babysitting a couple of children previously as well as volunteered at a day care center for a year while in college. I have two children of my own (4 years old, 2 years old). I am looking to watch children in my own home in lieu of my current full time job to allow me to spend time with my children.
Shawnese can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Jordan P.
Cartersville, VA
$13-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am 26-year-old elementary school teacher looking for some part-time summer work. I have lots of experience with all ages.
5.0
"Jordan has been our nanny for over a year and we love her! She's very gentle, kind, adapts quickly and is reliable."
Lana P.
4.7
(12)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced professional nanny and newborn care specialist of over 20 years. I have a wealth of experience working with children from various ages 0-18 years. I also love providing overnight care as a newborn specialist.
I earned a Bachelor's degree from Liberty University in Crisis Counseling with a minor in Early...
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Rachelle is fantastic! She spent the week with our girls, keeping them engaged and active, and caring for them like family. She was so helpful with errands and activities with the girls, and really helped make a stressful week easier for us. The girls had such a...
Rebecca W.
5.0
(1)
Hello! A quick overview of my background - I have worked at local high schools as a sub and volleyball coach and I attended UVA studying Youth and Social Innovation and Psychology in the Education School, currently working during the day with UVA students as a wellness coach. I am a local having grown up in Charlottesville, and...
Piper can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Piper was great! She was super friendly and kind. She made dinner for our two kids (4 and 9 years old) and had them in bed by the time we got home. She was very respectful and both our kids loved her. We will be seeing her again soon to babysit again!"
Annie R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a full time 3 year lead preschool teacher. I was a full-time behavior analyst for children with autism, 5-10 years old, . I worked on daily living skills as well as educational goals. I have provided part-time after-school care and weekends/nights for several parents over my teenage and college years. I also...
Frances can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Frances is very caring, sweet, reliable and trustworthy. You couldn't find a better person to care for your loved ones! I highly recommend her, she's the best and you won't regret it!!"
Alanna R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am passionate about working with children and have always been drawn to their ability to bring so much joy into our lives. I have always loved watching my own family members grow, and have even babysat for them. I have also had experience supervising children year-round as an educator for the last seven years.
I have a...
Teidra can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Teidra is a very caring person. She has a love for all people, working with the elderly and love children. She has a desire to help, teach and support the need of people she comes in contact with. To work with such a person as her, is truly rewarding."
Tiffaney M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Acacia but I go by Casey. I grew up with a large family of 6 kids and from a young age I was responsible for watching my 4 younger siblings. As I got older I found I really did enjoy watching kids. I began watching kids in my church starting at age 17, and then continued watching kids throughout college. I am...
Acacia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Casey is awesome! She is currently our nanny for our three kiddos ages 9, 7 and 1yr. She is great with our kiddos and always dependable. Casey is reliable, honest and takes direction really well. We love having her as part of our crew!"
Jennifer D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you are looking for great and affordable services, I am here to help you. I have good references and I have been cleaning for the past 5 years.
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Nancy has worked for me and several of my friends with great results."
Marlene J.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Ever since I was a kid I have always been surrounded by children. When I lived in Colombia I took care of my neighbor's new baby. Before motherhood, I also babysat my nephews and nieces. Then I also took care of children from different friends, their ages ranged from newborn to 6 years old. I worked as a interior decorator in...
Gloria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gloria is a natural caregiver. She watched my son from the time I went back to work at 8 weeks until we moved at 6 months. She was dependable, responsible, respectful, and most importantly incredibly loving towards our son. While of course it was difficult to go...
Laura G.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fork Union, VA
Abigail M.
5.0
Abby's sister was our nanny for 4 years. Abby stepped in to help cover extra days or date nights a few times for us. She was great with our daughter and a joy to have in our home.
- Maggie K.
Jordan P.
5.0
Jordan has been our nanny for over a year and we love her! She's very gentle, kind, adapts quickly and is reliable.
- Lana P.
Rachelle A.
5.0
Rachelle is fantastic! She spent the week with our girls, keeping them engaged and active, and caring for them like family. She was so helpful with errands and activities with the girls, and really helped make a stressful week easier for us. The girls had such a great time!
We would gladly...
- Rebecca W.
Piper G.
5.0
Piper was great! She was super friendly and kind. She made dinner for our two kids (4 and 9 years old) and had them in bed by the time we got home. She was very respectful and both our kids loved her. We will be seeing her again soon to babysit again!
- Annie R.
Frances B.
5.0
Frances is very caring, sweet, reliable and trustworthy. You couldn't find a better person to care for your loved ones! I highly recommend her, she's the best and you won't regret it!!
- Alanna R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fork Union, VA:
How can I find a Fork Union babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fork Union, 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 Fork Union, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Fork Union, VA?
The average rate for Fork Union, VA babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 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 Fork Union, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fork Union, 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.