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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: Meal prep, light cleaning
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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
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
"Lindsey is the best babysitter we have ever had! She is incredibly responsible and I fully trusted her to transport my three-year-old to and from preschool on several occasions, which I have never done with anyone else before or since! She is so kind and helpful....
Jennifer F.
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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & 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, carpooling, meal prep
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gayle watched my son for a couple of days a week for two years. She was very engaging and played with him rather than putting him in front of the TV. I often came in and she was singing songs with him or stacking blocks. She even wore her Halloween costume to...
Kristin 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 out while on vacation in AMI. She watched our 4 kids while we were on vacation when we wanted an adult afternoon out. She even supervised all 4 kids around the pool and at the beach. She arrived on time, and was attentive to their needs. The kids...
Stacy S.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kathryn has been with us for about a year and we're so sad she's moving out of state! Any family would be blessed to have her. She's very patient and kind and truly loves God and all his children. She's incredible with kids, her method is gentle and reflective. My...
Leila T.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
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, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as patient, hardworking, and caring
I used to work at a day care about a year ago and unfortunately had to leave to focus on my education. I am now done with my education and would love to work with kids again until I find a job in my career field.
I started working with kids when I was around 16...
Natalie P.
Forest, VA
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My 3 years of experience have further ignited my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I'm known for my creativity and imagination, which helps me make learning fun. I also have experience playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games...
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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 December 2024. 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 2024, 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.