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Stella D.
Free Union, VA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Stella, and I'm a sophomore Psychology major at James Madison University, but I'm from Charlottesville.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, compassionate, and friendly!
I like working with kids because their childlike innocence and wonder has a way of bringing joy, and helps us to look at the world in...
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(14)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Maxwell, and I'm a childcare provider with childcare experience since 2015. I'm skilled at creating fun and educational activities that prioritize your child's safety and well-being. I have 12 related certifications, including advanced childcare training and CPR/First Aid Training. I strive to model...
Maxwell can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Maxwell is really organized and great with kids! He came to our hotel to play with our kids for hours and help them sleep while we visited Charlottesville.
He did a thorough online pre-meeting and has documentation and surveys and stuff. He brought some toys...
Andrew B.
Hello, my name is Julia!
I am a bubbly and outgoing senior who loves working with kids. I started by volunteering and running/teaching an art class for elementary students and instantly fell in love slowly getting to know each and every one. Sadly the class is on hiatus but I wish to keep working with kids.
I am very through...
Hi there! I'm an energetic 34-year-old young professional. I have a daughter who is 7, and we live near Earlysville, VA with my husband and two dogs.
Kaitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Kaitlyn F.
Dyke, VA
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Kaitlyn. I'm 21 with a 1-year-old that is super outgoing and loves to be with other children. I began babysitting when I turned 17 and started watching younger cousins, and I have loved every minute of being a mommy to my son. I love to create new, entertaining activities and would love to share some with your kiddos...
Alexa D.
Crozet, VA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly childcare provider with 4 years of experience taking care of children aged 1 to 11. My passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development and making a positive impact on their lives.
I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents about their child's day or any...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Caroline and I recently moved to Charlottesville with my husband and Labrador retriever! We are originally from Charleston, South Carolina and could not be more excited to live in such a beautiful place!
I am currently searching for a full time or part time nanny position for the upcoming fall! Prior to...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Halina G.
Crozet, VA
$14-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Charlottesville Area Babysitter With 10+ Years Of Experience
Hi parents! I'm Halina and I'm an experienced sitter with over 10 years of experience with childcare, including babysitting, tutoring, and summer camp counseling. I just graduated from UVA and I'm looking for a part time summer position during the day time (will need evenings free to attend my restaurant job).
I love kids of all...
Halina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am very fun, patient, and creative with 20 years of experience watching and caring for infants to teenagers, along with special needs children (as I grew up with a brother with sever Autism). With me, your children will receive proper care and fun times, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. With...
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Jenna J.
Earlysville, VA
$15-20/hr
Hello,
My name is Jenna J! I am 21 years old and would love to care for your child! I am currently taking a break from college and have a pretty free schedule aside of that. I've had lots of experience helping and caring for kids in my old school (St. Anne's Belfield) and would love to help you take care of them. I know how to...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have a huge family, so I have watched my little cousins and little sisters quite often. I had regulars that I babysat, the brother was a baby and the sister was about 2. I have also babysat a 7-year-old, 1-year-old, and 2-week-old at the same time. I have experience with a variety of ages and love kids! I was a nanny for a...
Tyler can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat on and off since I was 15. I have 5 nieces and nephews who I have tons of experience babysitting. Their ages range from 1 to 12 years old. I also have worked at a daycare as well. I have my own transportation. Non smoking. I have references and I can also babysit for date nights if needed.
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Energetic, hands-on nanny seeking a full-time position beginning in early 2023. I'm located in Crozet but would be happy to commute to Ivy, Charlottesville or other surrounding areas within reason. I have over 15 years of experience as a career nanny & I've worked with children of all ages but am particularly experienced with...
Lara can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hello, my name is Mariah. I have experience with a variety of ages. The most recent experience is working as a 3-year-old teacher at a center in Charlottesville. I've worked with children with autism, infants, and children with other developmental delays. I completed three classes at PVCC on early childhood development,...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Olivia and I am a 24-year-old Charlottesville native. I have 4 years of nannying experience and over 5 years of experience tutoring young children. I am caring and responsible and I love to play outdoors and do arts-and-crafts. As a long-time Charlottesville resident, I am familiar with the area and am able to...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Chloe R.
Earlysville, VA
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am about to embark on a 5 month journey to travel to 10 countries to teach young children and care for toddlers. I study psychology at Emerson college, and am passionate in studying childhood development and hope to work with kids in my future career as an art therapist.
Alexzandrea M.
Crozet, VA
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with seven years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for fostering a safe and stimulating environment for kids.
My patient and calm nature allows me to...
Alexzandrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Riley T.
Crozet, VA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a junior psychology major at Virginia Tech and babysitting hasn't been my primary means of work for a while since spending my summers waitressing, but I love working with kids! I'm flexible with schedules and a quick learner.
I'd describe my personality as creative, patient, and adventurous. I'm an artist so I LOVE to...
Hannah T.
Crozet, VA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Looking For Hugs And High Fives...with A Splash Of Pet Love!
I am a registered nurse who is seeking to fill my free time with caring for your littles and fur babies! I am CPR/BLS certified and love children and animals. I have always been active with kids and adore them! Prior to nursing, I was employed with Richmond Public Library working as a children's librarian, and before that, was...
Hannah can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a 27-year-old student in Charlottesville! People describe me as bubbly, friendly, and kindhearted. I love singing, dancing, and having fun. I have accumulated 10 years of experience as a caregiver.
Certified as an in home and community support professional; working with clients with disabilities.
Trained in CPR...
Michaela can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Michaela nannied for our 4 kids for over a year. She was great with all of them. Especially our littlest one. She was always on time. And willing to work extra days or hours as needed."
Lauren R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Free Union, VA:
How can I find a Free Union babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Free 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 Free Union, 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 Free Union, VA?
The average rate for Free Union, VA babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Free Union, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Free 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.