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60 babysitters are listed in Keswick, VA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Keswick, 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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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)
Hello! I am a student at UVA studying Youth and Social Innovation in the Curry School. While I attend the University, I am a local and have grown up in Charlottesville. I have babysat for many families in my neighborhood including a family with four under 11 with a dog so I am good at managing many children at once or simply...
Piper can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Piper was great! She was super friendly and kind. She made dinner for our two kids (4 and 9 years old) and had them in bed by the time we got home. She was very respectful and both our kids loved her. We will be seeing her again soon to babysit again!"
Annie R.
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:
CPR
First Aid
Kayla C.
Keswick, VA
$14/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kayla, I am a compassionate and nurturing childcare provider with a strong passion for assisting children's growth and development. With two years of paid experience, two children of my own, and three siblings 10+ years younger, I feel I have the skills and knowledge necessary to provide a safe and loving environment for...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I graduated in May 2017 from Temple University in Philadelphia with my BSEd. I currently teach kindergarten for ACPS. I have been teaching for 6 years and providing childcare for over 15 years. I am a military spouse and provided care for military families during my time in Alaska, so I have many references.
I am...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Laura is the absolute best!!! She was our first date night and evening sitter for our 5 month old. We only got to have her for a few months because we moved away, but we sure do miss her!! She helped with daycare pickups and was willing to work very flexible...
Violet Y.
5.0
(2)
I have had 14 years of experience in nannying. I truly enjoy working with babies and toddlers. I have had very positive experiences with all of the families I have worked for and am happy to provide references to back that up..
Claudia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Claudia is completely wonderful. First, she is an absolute joy to be around. She's kind, nurturing, and responsible. Second, she is extremely smart and good at whatever she attempts. Claudia wore many hats when she was in our employ- trusted (and much-loved!)...
Holly D.
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, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Nancy has worked for me and several of my friends with great results."
Marlene J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
*Evening sitting availability only* Not available Dec. 20-Jan 2nd.
*Tutoring* I am open to tutor elementary school students in a variety of subjects depending on age. My rate is $35 an hour.
I'm in school for a Masters in Education for school counseling and have over 10+ years of experience working with kids including 10...
Providence can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Providence to help out with childcare for our 4.5 month old baby for several events around our wedding. We couldn't have been happier with Providence! She really went out of her way to be adaptable around our wedding schedule, giving a lot of attention to...
Eloise O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a positive, patient, and compassionate person who has around 6 years of experience caring for children, from infants to early school age. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I will love to assist with other tasks if requested. My passion is to provide a safe environment for your little ones, while...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma is absolutely fantastic with our toddler! It's very evident she has a passion for children and her caring nature is simply wonderful. We would recommend Emma to anyone looking for a caregiver to their little one- you wont be disappointed!"
Chris S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have had a wide range of experience with children. From working with 15 plus children at one time to working individually with both children with autism and down syndrome. I have lots of experience creating kid friendly activities include crafts and cooking. I am super outgoing, love being active, and having fun with the kids.
Asiah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Asiah is kind, caring and thoughtful. She treats the kids with respect and has a positive attitude."
Justin M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Nanny and childcare professional with 10+ years experience seeking a new opportunity. Ensuring happiness and safety of children while staying in open communication with parents. I have extensive experience caring for people of all ages. I attended college for nursing and I attained my CNA/Home health aide license. I am...
Anita can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Excellent. Extremely knowledgeable, very caring and dependable. She went beyond what was expected on numerous occasions. I didn't worry about my parents care because of her "
Care member
4.4
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Jessica, and I've been caring for children of all ages for over three years. I'm CPR, First Aid, and CNA certified, so safety is always my top priority.
I thrive on creating a fun, nurturing environment for kids. For infants, I engage in activities like sensory play, tummy time, and stroller walks. For older...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"This was my first time having Jessica, and she made everything so easy! She was on time, really responsible, and made me feel comfortable right away. It's clear she cares about doing a good job. I'd definitely recommend her to anyone looking for someone reliable...
Avery C.
Ikia P.
Charlottesville, VA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Love Being Around Children And Being Able To Watch Them Blossom. It Feels Good To Be A Part Of It.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 26 years old and I've been working with kids for as long as I can remember. I am currently a preschool teacher and have also had toddler/pre-k classroom experiences. I've recently completed my CDA and plan to take my education and career farther in childcare and elementary education. I'm really passionate about my job and I...
5.0
"Ikia is patient and friendly. She is reliable and prompt. She has her own transportation and years of childcare experience. She is great and we highly recommend her. "
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Dawn R.
Charlottesville, VA
$14-50/hr • 17 yrs exp
I'm a patient, creative, and friendly nanny with 17 years of experience caring for children ages 0 to 11. My passion for nurturing children's growth and development led me to pursue a career in childcare. I've had positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and believe I can positively impact children's lives.
I'm...
Eleanor W.
Charlottesville, VA
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a current second year student at the University of Virginia home (in Atlanta) for the beginning and end of the summer before/after leaving to study abroad in Valencia, Spain. I have 8+ years of babysitting/nanny experience and am happy to provide any references. I am friendly and fun while also maintaining authority to keep...
Eleanor can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
I'm Monica, I'm from Venezuela, I'm married and I have 8-month-old baby girl and 4-year-old girl. I studied Preschool education in my country. My Last job was with a beautiful family in Charlotesville area. I took care of two sweet Girls since they were Newborns until they went to the School (4. 5 years). I'm a very responsible,...
Henyffer Z.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a caring and dependable childcare provider with a genuine passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My calm and friendly demeanor creates a warm and welcoming environment for children to thrive. With one year of experience, I'm skilled at engaging children in educational and fun activities that stimulate their...
Henyffer can also help with: Light cleaning
I was a babysitter during my high school years in my neighborhood and was also a camp counselor. I'm reliable and can assist with any task from housekeeping to homework help. I grew up with two older brothers so I enjoy spending time around sports and outdoor activities. I also enjoy fun games and movies!
I'm interested in...
Erin N can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Lexus A. I am a Native Virginian who has been living in FL since 2019. I am moving back to the Charlottesville area and excited to be home! For 2 years I worked as a camp counselor educating and interacting with kids of all ages mainly working with kindergarten through 6th graders. I babysat kids from camp...
Lexus can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
I have been babysitting for seven years, and have received Red Cross babysitting training. I have cared for children ages 1-10. I also have four younger sisters, ages 3, 7, 12, and 16, and babysitting and playing with the younger ones over the years has given me a great deal of experience caring for children of various ages. I...
Emma can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Keswick, 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.
Piper G.
5.0
Piper was great! She was super friendly and kind. She made dinner for our two kids (4 and 9 years old) and had them in bed by the time we got home. She was very respectful and both our kids loved her. We will be seeing her again soon to babysit again!
- Annie R.
Laura G.
5.0
Laura is the absolute best!!! She was our first date night and evening sitter for our 5 month old. We only got to have her for a few months because we moved away, but we sure do miss her!! She helped with daycare pickups and was willing to work very flexible evening hours!!! We wish we could have...
- Violet Y.
Claudia B.
5.0
I would highly recommend Claudia. I trust her in my house and with my children. She is great!
- Ashley P.
Nancy A.
5.0
Nancy has worked for me and several of my friends with great results.
- Marlene J.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Keswick, VA:
How can I find a Keswick babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Keswick, 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 4 babysitters in Keswick, 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 Keswick, VA?
The average rate for Keswick, VA babysitters on Care.com is $18.25 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 Keswick, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Keswick, 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.