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42 babysitters are listed in Fork Union, VA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Fork Union, VA
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Casey! We were in town on vacation and Casey watched our 2.5 year old and almost 4 year old two times for us. The kids LOVED her. She was super fun and engaging with them and very dependable. We only wish that we lived closer so we could continue to...
Susan K.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
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: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gloria set the bar - for child care for our now 2.5 year old son - extremely high. I am not sure what we would have done without her in our lives for the first 16 months of our child's life. We are thrilled she is still in our lives, watching our son as often as we...
Jane S.
Hi! My name is Taylor! I have helped a couple families from this site and they have been a joy. I love watching children because they are so full of energy and they often teach me a few things. I have a reliable car and can do pick ups or drop offs. I am really good at math or science and can help with homework. I used to help...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have always loved working with kids. I have looked after both new borns, infants, toddlers, and older children. I have experience working on my own as well as at a day care as a infant and toddler teacher. I truly believe that kids are a precious gift and our future who require both love and stimulation. I am a creative and...
Ann can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Faith L.
Louisa, VA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am 20 years old. I've been caring for children for the past four years and am currently studying to become a pediatric nurse. My passion for helping children stems from my own experience of being adopted.
As a caregiver, I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly nature. I believe in clear and consistent...
I've cared for children since the age of 10, and have worked in and managed a small cooperative daycare/school for families since 1991. I have prepared nutritious snacks and also have done light housework, and helped children with homework, both homeschooling and otherwise.
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Katlin S.
Louisa, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Katlin. I have experience at three licensed preschools as well as a live-in nanny. I have experience with children from newborns to middle school. I have an Associate's Degree as well as working towards my CDA. I am safe sleep certified as well as many additional trainings including CPR/First Aid. I would love to...
Katlin can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sarah S.
Troy, VA
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Sarah. I have experience as a care provider in daycare facilities and also privately. I was a lead teacher of a daycare for a long period of time. My experience is from infants to school age. I have children of my own so I know getting a babysitter or nanny is a hard decision. I am looking to watch children at my...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm Sarah , I'm 20 years old with 7 years of childcare experience. I have been nannying since 2020, and I've been babysitting since I was 13! I have worked in a daycare setting, and I was also a teachers aid for 9 months. I grew up with so younger brother and 2 nephews, and I have a passion for children! I love to do age...
Madison M.
Scottsville, VA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring , sweet, loving
I like working with kids because it's fun and I love doing crafts with them and other activities
I started working with kids when I was 15 years old. I would watch my cousins kids when they had to work during the week
In my spare time, I like to do crafts, swim, bake ,...
Elizabeth A.
Cumberland, VA
$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been babysitting/nannying for 7 years. I have dealt with children of all ages from premies to teens! I was a nanny for a set of twins for a year so multiples are not a problem! I love taking kids out for adventures to the park or to the zoo! I work in a school system during the school year so I have training in feeding,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Elizabeth B.
Louisa, VA
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am responsible, caring, and kind. I am able to help with homework and studying.
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Recently retired Nurse and new to Care. com seeking families needing trustworthy care for their children for occasional dates, weekends, overnights and vacations or to cover while seeking a full time nanny. This family would need a fit, active type with lots of experience as a mom herself. They need someone who will play, read,...
Bridget can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello there, I cannot wait to meet you! My name is Ashlyn and I am a Children's Therapist specializing in Parent Child Interaction Therapy and EMDR. I have my Master's in Social Work and am currently in a doctoral program. I am highly motivated in working with children as I have chosen my career in it! I am a reliable and...
Ashlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am a reliable, patient, and fun UVA Elementary Education B. S. Ed student.
I am Pediatric & Adult CPR/AED/First Aid Certified and have experience with children in a variety of settings. I have been babysitting for a set of twin toddlers for the past two years. While at UVA, I have stayed in touch with my C'ville roots,...
Lane can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tiffany R.
Troy, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am friendly and enthusiastic and working with children is my passion! I have currently been at my current job for 7 years as a Infant Teacher/Staff Coordinator where I care for up to 12 infants at any given time (with assistants of course.)
I have also previously been a toddler teacher for 2. 5 years and a nanny for an...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Sarah H.
Goochland, VA
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Good morning! My name is Sarah. I have a 7-year-old daughter whom I home school, as well as a 2-year-old son. Aside from my own parenting experience, I do have previous experience with children other than my own ranging from 2-10 range. My previous job experience consist of customer service and cleaning. I am a non-smoker, have...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
I have worked with children for over 30 years. I am a mother of two and am the current youth minister at my church. I also homeschooled my children and would be available for tutoring.
Sheila can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Lydia and I have worked with children since I was a teenager and have absolutely loved it! I have been a swim coach for children 2+, was a camp counselor for special needs children, worked as a Youth Coach/teacher at the Nats Youth Baseball Academy, was a nanny to 2 wonderful toddler boys (aged 2 and 4), and...
Lydia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fork Union, VA
Acacia G.
5.0
We love Casey! We were in town on vacation and Casey watched our 2.5 year old and almost 4 year old two times for us. The kids LOVED her. She was super fun and engaging with them and very dependable. We only wish that we lived closer so we could continue to engage in services with Casey.
- Susan K.
Nancy A.
5.0
Nancy has worked for me and several of my friends with great results.
- Marlene J.
Gloria M.
5.0
Gloria set the bar - for child care for our now 2.5 year old son - extremely high. I am not sure what we would have done without her in our lives for the first 16 months of our child's life. We are thrilled she is still in our lives, watching our son as often as we can have her come! She brings so...
- Jane S.
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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 April 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.