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Babysitters in Lanexa, VA
Nina J.
Lanexa, VA
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families and am a calm, creative, and friendly caregiver with one year of experience babysitting. I have been medical technician for all ages for 6 years and am CPR certified. I can care for up to two children between the ages of 0 and 11, and am happy to follow your household rules.
I enjoy...
I am an experienced mother of two girls who are now adults, and I am an empty Nester. I would love to provide care to other children.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I can’t say enough about how good Lucinda has been with our kids (now age 12 & 13). She is kind, compassionate, consistent and very reliable. She has been with us for over 3 years, and she’s been a blessing to our family. My husband and I work hectic schedules and...
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Yolanda D.
New Kent, VA
$23-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm 63 and recently retired from a major Air Line in Atlanta. With my previous employer I had extensive training in First Aid, AED usage and CPR. I also had the pleasure of caring for children of all ages.
I'm dependable, trustworthy, Christian and will provide a loving environment. I'm hands on with extracurricular and outdoor...
Yolanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My family and I loved working with Yolanda. She is patient, compassionate, but also firm enough to handle our two rascals with love and care ;) We were especially happy to be able to have date nights out and overnights away, knowing she had our householder under...
Caitlin D.
Hi there, my name is Emily. I'm a young professional geologist who occasionally works from home on a hybrid schedule. I'm a courteous, honest, and reliable worker. I handle complicated instructions well, as my job requires. I have years of experience house sitting, babysitting, and providing pet care to dogs, cats, and some...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily is an incredibly thoughtful, lively, and reliable individual that I wholeheartedly trust to care for my loved ones. She pays attention to details and is always so authentically personable. Emily is an absolute gem 💎"
Zenja S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked with kids for about 6 years now. Early on I nannied/babysat for close family and friends, I then taught swim lesson for the ages 3M-12yrs for about 3 years, recently I've worked for a day care, taking care of ages 3M-11yrs, for 2 years. I was a nanny for two wonderful boys, ages 2yrs and 3 months, from late April up...
Madison can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a mother of a 4-month-old looking for someone who needs help with their child as well.
I would babysit and would need to bring my baby.
hopefully, our kids will be good friends, and this will be a play date!
I have worked in child care for many years and am CPR certified.
I'd describe my personality as quirky
I like...
Shyla S.
New Kent, VA
$13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Shyla! Im 18 years old, college student and a caring big personality! I currently live in FL but I will be relocating back to Virginia on May 16th 2024!
I'd describe my personality as caring, relaxed, and independent!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kelsey and I currently reside in West Point, VA. I am looking to fulfill a part time summer nanny position. I am currently an elementary school counselor who loves working with children. I have both my bachelors in psychology and a masters in counseling. I will be out of school starting June 15th, 2023. If you...
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Constance H.
New Kent, VA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for helping children develop and learn. My previous babysitting roles inspired me to pursue a career in childcare, where I can make a positive impact on the lives of children and support families by providing reliable care.
My approach to childcare is centered around patience, creativity, and...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of experience, having had 8 of my own children and homeschooling them. I have a loving home and we are looking to bring in a small child so that we can be a blessing and help another family with their childcare needs. I know how hard it is to find loving and dependable childcare. I can offer a structured and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Bailey and I have over 8 years experience babysitting and im a stay at home mom. I have my own car and I do great with both kids and animals.
Bailey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Besides being great with kids and my 2.5 yo son having a great time with a new friend, Bailey is great with pets/dogs. Bailey did everything noted and more, and I could tell my son had a great time when I got home, even though I was gone for 5+ hours. My dog is...
Carina G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings families!
I'm Shonda and I am back! Yes, that's right, prior to my long journey of education, this is where things ALL started. Before teaching, I was a full-time nanny and part-time tutor. I have worked with children ranging in ages 1-month-old to about 15 years of age. One of the biggest perks of being a nanny was...
Lashonda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We've had Lashonda care for our 4 children for over a year and she's become apart of our family! She's always prompt, attentive to their needs, and goes above and beyond to ensure each of them feels loved and has a fun experience during her time with them. Her...
Akyra T.
Carolyn B.
Williamsburg, VA
$14-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Former Strings, Spanish, And ESL Teacher, Turned Caregiver
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat children since I was 12 years old. During my high school years, I was a nanny for a family of five children, cooked, and did their laundry. I have taught children from 3 years old to 12th grade in both the private and public schools for seven years. I have also tutored English and Spanish to children of all ages...
Carolyn can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Carolyn worked for us for a little bit over 3 months to take care of our 2 year old daughter. She is a good babysitter and taught my baby to spell. The only thing that is a drawback is that she spent hours reading or working on her paper work at our dining table...
Rani O.
5.0
(1)
I have cared for children of all ages, newborn to preteen. I am very careful and comfortable with children. I babysit for my sisters' 4 kids all the time. I love to do what they want to do like coloring, riding a bike, watching Disney movies or cartoons, doing homework, reading books, etc. Veggie tales is one of my favorites! I...
Eva can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Eva is very caring and outgoing. She enjoys doing many activities with her children as well as others. She is understanding and can handle any situation."
Mellany H.
Victoria A.
Sandston, VA
$18-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tori.
A little bit about myself... I am 22 years old. I grew up in Mechanicsville my entire life and attended Lee-Davis. I attend Atlee Community Church and have done quite a bit of volunteer work in the community. On a professional level, I have been watching after children of all ages since the age of 13. I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I interviewed Victoria, and while our schedules ultimately didn't work out, she was pleasant to speak with and seemed to have a genuine interest in caring for kids."
Brandon S.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Justine & I'm a licensed CNA. I have two years experience caregiving for the elderly and disabled and lots of experience with childcare. References available upon request. Right now, I'm looking for Wednesday all day and Sunday mornings. I have my own car and I don't smoke. CPR certified. CASH ONLY!!!
Justine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Justine is friendly, funny, and thoughtful. My daughter loves hanging out with her. I highly recommend her for any type of care."
Susanna W.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very experienced in childcare and punctual. We love Courtney."
Todd H.
Crystal P.
Williamsburg, VA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Crystal. I have been caring for children for the past 17 years. I have three kids of my own. My husband is retired military. I am available most mornings, but don't hesitate to ask if you have any questions . I'm just looking to help out with whatever you would need. Price is negotiable.
Crystal can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"She is awesome. Very friendly and always keeps you informed. My kid loves hanging out with her."
Raul D.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Alexa and I am looking into getting back into babysitting full-time! I have many years of experience and I love love love children! I also am amazing with pets! I come with many references and I am experienced with all ages.
I look forward to working with you and your little ones!
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I would highly recommend Alexa to anyone! She is extremely trustworthy, fast, and hardworking. She worked for my family for nearly two years and has been a lifesaver. Would enthusiastically recommend her for any position."
Vanessa P.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lanexa, VA
Lucinda L.
5.0
great with our 6 month old! Our little one also loved her!
- Care member
Yolanda D.
5.0
My family and I loved working with Yolanda. She is patient, compassionate, but also firm enough to handle our two rascals with love and care ;) We were especially happy to be able to have date nights out and overnights away, knowing she had our householder under control. My kids and dogs both...
- Caitlin D.
Emily B.
5.0
Emily is an incredibly thoughtful, lively, and reliable individual that I wholeheartedly trust to care for my loved ones. She pays attention to details and is always so authentically personable. Emily is an absolute gem 💎
- Zenja S.
Bailey J.
5.0
Besides being great with kids and my 2.5 yo son having a great time with a new friend, Bailey is great with pets/dogs. Bailey did everything noted and more, and I could tell my son had a great time when I got home, even though I was gone for 5+ hours. My dog is also a little wary of new people...
- Carina G.
Lashonda L.
5.0
We've had Lashonda care for our 4 children for over a year and she's become apart of our family! She's always prompt, attentive to their needs, and goes above and beyond to ensure each of them feels loved and has a fun experience during her time with them. Her creativity is unmatched as she often...
- Akyra T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lanexa, VA:
How can I find a Lanexa babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lanexa, 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 2 babysitters in Lanexa, 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 Lanexa, VA?
The average rate for Lanexa, VA babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 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 Lanexa, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lanexa, 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.