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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Olivia! I'm a 21y/o senior at James Madison University studying communication sciences and disorders. I hope to work as a pediatric speech pathologist in the future. I love working with kids in any way that I can. I have over four years of experience at a professional daycare under the Riverside Health System and...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia is a fantastic nanny who goes above and beyond what is asked of her. She was always on time (if not early), was terrific with our daughter, cared for our dog, and cleaned up the house even when we didn't ask her to do so. She is dependable, responsible, and...
Guy M.
Kayla R.
Yorktown, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a wide range of experience and a great love for kids & animals. I have been coaching soccer for 10 years at all ages and levels. I am very extroverted and have a great drive with excelling in everything I do. I have baby-sat and have cared for animals from care. com & another site as well as by word-of-mouth. I am very...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla is great! She is friendly, easy going, and loves children and dogs. She is reliable and trustworthy--she is driving our children to/from activities and caring for them while I travel for work. She is happy to prep meals and take care of the pet too. Very...
Alison S.
Courtney J.
Williamsburg, VA
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Courtney and I am 22 years old. I enjoy children of all ages. I am currently in college to get my degree in early childhood. I have worked with children since I was 12 years old from ages newborn to 10. I have worked in homes and preschool centers. I was a lead preschool teacher and have taught ages 2 through 5. I...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very experienced in childcare and punctual. We love Courtney."
Todd H.
Lucinda L.
Toano, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(11)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I did childcare in my home when my children were younger and I have been a nanny for the last 14 years. I have worked for multiple families and can provide you with plenty of references. I have experience with all ages, from newborn to teenagers and also have experience with multiples! I am interested in part-time jobs. I look...
Lucinda can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"great with our 6 month old! Our little one also loved her! "
Care member
Hello!
I graduated William and Mary and am currently watching children at Walsingham's After-School program. I'd love to babysit your child as well! I'm patient, full of energy, and great at multitasking. I'm open to additional services, and I have a plethora of experience working with pets.
When watching over your family, my...
Riley can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lydia and I am 23 years old. I am a part-time CNA and looking to fill my off days with some part-time nanny work or part-time babysitting. I have 3 years of paid experience nannying with kids between the ages of 1 to 12. I believe in following the parents lead when it comes to enforcing rules to provide...
Lydia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hi! I'm Joha 24yo. Currently working as a toddler teacher and I count with many certificates in child nutrition, child development, psychology and child behavior. I also have a pediatric first aid and CPR course done. I've been babysitting since I was 15 and I love spending time with kids! I've experience with kids of all ages,...
Johanna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with [9] years of experience, my passion for fostering children's growth and development drives me to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for your child. With my experience babysitting children of varying ages, I offer a range of activities that cater to their interests and developmental needs.
From...
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Abby and I'm a college student from Concord MA! I have extensive training working with kids having worked as an assistant teacher at a daycare center and as a summer camp counselor, as well as having tons of babysitting experience. I also have experience working as a tutor and as a music instructor (piano, voice)! I...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have 5 years of experience with working with kids at a daycare. I am also a full time certified medical assistant with 3 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping, errands, and travel. I am CPR certified.
Anya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Anja C.
Williamsburg, VA
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a compassionate childcare provider with a passion for nurturing young minds and making a positive impact on their lives. With three years of experience caring for children of various ages, I bring a blend of patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor to my role. I believe in fostering a safe and nurturing environment...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Celide V.
Williamsburg, VA
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a recent graduate from the University of Mary Washington. I am looking for a flexible job while I search for my career. I am a fun and loving person. I have been babysitting my nephew for 5 years now. Throughout the years, I have learned that looking after children requires patience, attentiveness, and care. Kids are the...
Celide can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a retired Home Health Aide and I am looking to fill my spare time by taking care of your child/children. I recently relocated to Virginia to be closer to my daughter and granddaughter.
Kathy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Hi ! My name is Nikita, and I just graduated college with a B. S. in Kinesiology and Health Sciences. I am currently in my gap year and am working as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at a local hospital. I have provided care for people of all ages and abilities -- from babies in the NICU to geriatric patients in nursing...
Nikita A can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Hello! My name is Shontell and I'm Ph. D. student at W&M. Before coming back to school I worked as a full time high school counselor in northern VA. Before that, I have served in the roles of mentor, tutor and camp counselor since high school. I'm passionate about helping young people express and explore their emotions and...
Natan A.
Williamsburg, VA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and responsible caregiver with a passion for helping children learn and grow. With five years of experience caring for children of all ages, I've developed a knack for creating a safe and stimulating environment where they can thrive. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I pride myself on my ability to...
Simiya M.
Williamsburg, VA
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a childcare provider driven by a genuine passion for nurturing the growth and development of young minds. I have two years of experience as a babysitter and work at a Montessori preschool, which gave me the skills and knowledge necessary to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. I'm comfortable...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Rachel. I have multiple years of experience working with pre-school-aged kids and up in a group setting and individually. For the past 9 months I've been a full time nanny to 2 energetic boys (3yo and 1yo). So, more than one child won't be a problem for me. I have experience with children of all ages; infants,...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I nannied for 4yrs prior to getting married & having my own 3 kids. I was blessed to be able to stay home with my kids & they are now all outstanding, self sufficient adults. I am currently working as a Preschool teacher & loving working with the children, I am looking for a new opportunity if one arises that is the right fit.
Teresa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Carley V.
Williamsburg, VA
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Carley, I am 24 years old and love working with kids! I have a lot of experience in childcare, including Co-teaching at a private school (3k), Aftercare (k-8th), Camp counseling, Volunteer work, and nannying for multiple families. I am happy to help with homework, rides, cleaning, etc.! If you want to know more...
Carley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gloucester, VA
Olivia R.
5.0
Olivia is a fantastic nanny who goes above and beyond what is asked of her. She was always on time (if not early), was terrific with our daughter, cared for our dog, and cleaned up the house even when we didn't ask her to do so. She is dependable, responsible, and so skilled with children you'd...
- Guy M.
Kayla R.
5.0
Kayla is great! She is friendly, easy going, and loves children and dogs. She is reliable and trustworthy--she is driving our children to/from activities and caring for them while I travel for work. She is happy to prep meals and take care of the pet too. Very grateful we found her!
- Alison S.
Courtney J.
5.0
When I first went searching for a babysitter, Courtney's bio immediately stood out because of her experience and her previous work with special education. I have two boys and one of them has chronic kidney disease and requires medication through a g-tube, so I knew I was looking for someone that...
- Lisa C.
Lucinda L.
5.0
great with our 6 month old! Our little one also loved her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Gloucester, VA:
How can I find a Gloucester babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Gloucester, 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 7 babysitters in Gloucester, 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 Gloucester, VA?
The average rate for Gloucester, VA babysitters on Care.com is $17.29 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 Gloucester, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Gloucester, 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.