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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was blessed with the opportunity to be a live in and out nanny for the past 7 years. I have worked in four different states. I love getting down and seeing the world from the perspective of the children I cared for. I love receiving and getting bear hugs. I have worked with children from ages 18 months to teenagers. I try to...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a nanny with 2+ years of experience, and have 4+ years of experience as a child and infant care provider. I have been employed by both professional corporations, and private employers. I am looking to find more clients to nanny or babysit for. I have always had a love for spending time with and caring for...
Holly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Holly is a punctual, helpful, caring, friendly employee. Couldn't be happier with her performance! She did a great job."
Suzanne S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Jordyn, and I am 21-year-old senior in college majoring in Biomedical Sciences - a field I am deeply passionate about. Being an eldest daughter, I have grown up surrounded by younger siblings and cousins, which has naturally nurtured my love for caregiving. I am an excellent multitasker and a go-getter,...
Jordyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Jordyn watched our two kids while we were visiting from out of town. This was a tough situation as she had never met us or the kids and had to watch them at our hotel room, allowing us to go out to dinner. She was able to quickly connect with both kids, even...
Laura N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of four grown children. I have years of experience working with all ages and special needs.
5.0
"Miss Eileen has been a blessing to our family and my 2 children just adore her. She works with my son with Down syndrome and she is wonderful with him and he lights up every time she comes over. She brings a basket of 'goodies' for my 2.5 year old daughter and she...
Angela F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated college with a bachelors degree in ASL, and currently work full time, but I am available during the summer and for date night/weekends. I have watched several families and have completed a variety of tasks. Some engaging activities that I enjoy doing with children include: coming up with fun games and activities,...
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We LOVED Lindsay! We were so sad to see her move!!!! She is Bright, fun and very dependable!"
Kelly M.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Favour! I graduated in December with a Pre-law degree from Liberty University. I have a lot of experience working with children, serving both individual families and also through the Dream Center Academy in Gastonia North Carolina where I served as a curriculum advisor for two summers. I was a collegiate soccer...
Favour can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Favour was an absolute pleasure to have. She was always hands on with all our children and made each day fun. She handled our infant's separation anxiety like a pro. "
Lydia S.
Grace H.
Lynchburg, VA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I have been babysitting since I was 12 for large families. I am also patient, loving, artistic, and try to make and retain the peace while also keeping everything as fun as possible (even chores!) I'm excited to work with you and your family! I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Grace to be our nanny for the week and I couldn't be more grateful that she did! She was incredible with my two toddlers, she kept up with mealtimes, nap times, learning and even potty training! She didn't use the TV, but instead filled their time with...
Jeni K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Took 2/27/16 the Red Cross Advanced Child Care Training w/Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED. I worked in a church nursery 21 years caring for toddlers. I also have 4 children of my own, living out of town, with 8 grandchildren so far and another on the way. The maximum number of children I have babysat for while parents were out of...
Gayle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Have known Gayle for many years. She is a warm, outgoing and creative person. Gayle has been a uniformly responsible/reliable employee and remained at past jobs for multiple years. Her character is exceptional and her work ethic amazing (know lots superlatives,...
Terri B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kenzie ! I have years of experience with all ages! Feel free to message with with any needs:)
5.0
"Kenzie helped us while on vacation with our 3 yo son. She was flexible and dependable. She was able to get our kiddo to bed one-time and settled his fears that mom and dad were gone. would hire again."
Rachel A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
"Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity. " - Joseph Addison
I am a Christian who loves people and pets. I have never smoked, drank alcohol, or used drugs. Having raised and home-schooled five children of my own, I have a lot of patience, experience, and strength....
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were very thankful to have Kathryn as our after school sitter for our autistic daughter. Our daughter would have extremely rough days at school but would calm and truly enjoy her afternoons with Kathryn. We were very sad to lose her when once school ended"
Keanna W.
Hi all! I'm a grad student at UVA looking for babysitting jobs; I'm open to consistent or more sporadic positions. I have experience with children age 6 months to 12 years old and am happy to provide references. I've been babysitting for 7 years, I worked as a camp counselor for 4 years, and I've even travelled internationally...
Margaret can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Hello! I'm 20 and a junior at Randolph College, getting a degree in Computer Science. I believe in a patient, loving and creative approach to childcare. I have experience with watching all ages, from newborns to teenagers, as well as taking care of up to 6 children at once (I'm the oldest of 7). I'm great at multitasking, if you...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
I have been nannying a wide range of children for the past five years now and I absolutely love it! I started nannying twins (a boy and girl) when they were 5 years old and I continued to watch them until they were 10 years old. I then worked with another family of2-year-old twin boys and a5-year-old girl. Along with...
Ketra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Allie M.
Forest, VA
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been caring for children for the past 15 years! I have nannied for 4 different families over that time, have been a go-to date night babysitter for dozens of families, and currently hold a position in children events and education at a local non-profit.
In my nanny positions, I provided care for newborns, toddlers,...
Allie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Brooke S.
Lynchburg, VA
$14-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have also been babysitting for 7 years, however this is the first time I've tried to get in contact with families through an app.
When it comes to communication I prefer verbal with texts/calls as a close second. That way I can insure that your families are taken care of the best way possible.
I love sports, outdoors and...
Olivia K.
Forest, VA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Second Year Law Student With 3 Plus Years Of Experience Working With Children!
I am a 3rd year law student, who enjoys working with children , whether it be assisting with educational development or just providing supervision for a comfortable and safe environment. I have 3 plus years of experience working with children, which includes nursery supervision for church services, volunteering as a youth camp...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a nurse and have 7+ years of experience caring for children ages 2 months to 12 years. I am a non-smoker, willing to drive children, comfortable with pets, and am CPR/first aid certified.
Crystal can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Blythe S.
Lynchburg, VA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I have 6 years of experience babysitting children newborn-middle school, and children with special needs. I worked as an after-school counselor with elementary schoolers for a year, and I grew up with 5 siblings, so I am very patient! I love reading books aloud and playing games!
Blythe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
I am a high school English teacher. I am looking to fill my free time in the summer with babysitting and would occasionally be willing to work on the weekends during the school year. I am an energetic, organized, and caring person who loves working with children. I would be up for tutoring or babysitting kids and I have worked...
Megan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Merry D.
Lynchburg, VA
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm the mother of 4 and a grandmother of three boys. I have also taught kids from preschool to high school and have experience with kids with special needs. I love pets and sports, reading and theater. I know Disney songs and the origin stories of most super heroes. I am a building substitute and volleyball coach at ECGlass high...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Goode, VA
Holly B.
5.0
Holly is very dependable & is always on time. She is very good with children, all ages. She is able to play with them on their level but can also guide the children in choosing correct behaviors. She is also very capable in helping with light housework & chores.
- Crickett B.
Jordyn D.
5.0
Our family feels lucky to have found Jordyn. She is reliable, a great communicator and really fun - according to my seven-year-old. We look forward to hiring Jordyn again!
- Care member
Eileen S.
5.0
Miss Eileen has been a blessing to our family and my 2 children just adore her. She works with my son with Down syndrome and she is wonderful with him and he lights up every time she comes over. She brings a basket of 'goodies' for my 2.5 year old daughter and she gets so excited to see what...
- Angela F.
Lindsey F.
5.0
We LOVED Lindsay! We were so sad to see her move!!!! She is Bright, fun and very dependable!
- Kelly M.
Favour S.
5.0
Favour was an absolute pleasure to have. She was always hands on with all our children and made each day fun. She handled our infant's separation anxiety like a pro.
- Lydia S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Goode, VA:
How can I find a Goode babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Goode, 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 Goode, 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 Goode, VA?
The average rate for Goode, VA babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 per hour as of January 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 Goode, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Goode, 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.