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60 babysitters are listed in Lignum, VA
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Lignum, VA
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Lynsey, and I am currently finishing up college to become a Licensed Practical Nurse! I am an energetic babysitter with five years of experience. I have worked with kids from infants to pre-teens and with a variety of abilities (and disabilities).
Are you overwhelmed and don't have a chance to tidy up? Don't...
Lynsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is so good with any kind of animal but especially my dogs!"
Suzanne B.
I have watched children from a few months old to 10 years old. I love kids. I'm a very caring and compassionate person.
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children and animals.
I babysat my nephews, nieces and Godchildren since my teenage years. During my college years, I worked part time as a nanny and at La Petite Academy (I was contemplating teaching and international relations as a college Major while I volunteered for the Fairfax County Juvenile & Domestic Relations...
Elisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Elisa due to a sudden closure of our usual childcare. She responded quickly to our job post, was easy to get a hold of, and professional. Prior to starting her babysitting job, she took the extra time to come meet our two young children the day before and...
Sarah G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Abigail, but I go by Abby. I am 22 years old and a very experienced babysitter, as I have 10 siblings and I babysat the younger ones growing up. I worked at the Culpeper Baptist Church as an aid in the 1 1/2-2 1/2-year-old classroom. I worked there for a little over 2 1/2 years. I am a senior at UMW working towards my...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abigail has a great bubbly personality! She arrived early and was ready to learn everything I had to tell her and teach her before she watched my children for an eight hour shift! She did everything on time as I desired even down to my children praying before...
Catherine M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alexa and it would be my joy to take care of your little ones! I am the oldest of 6 children with many years of babysitting. Basically my whole life! I can help with light housekeeping, cooking/meal preparation, laundry, groceries, etc. Just let me know what you need and I can help. I am a board-game...
Alexa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Alexa to babysit our 5 month old. She is prompt, polite, and great with children. She followed our directions perfectly, and was so patient and caring with our little one. We would definitely hire her again "
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Nichole G.
Culpeper, VA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Nichole and I'm an energetic and compassionate 22-year-old! I started babysitting at 13, and have some experience with being a nanny. I have spent soon-to-be 5 summers at a day camp taking care of large groups of children.
I'm looking for a part time position, and my rates start at $20/hour for one child....
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Miss Nick was a lovely caregiver for our children. They looked forward to her coming each day and caring for them. We were so sad to hear that she was moving back home and wouldn't be able to continue with us."
Amy M.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 12 and nannying for over 6 years. I am also CPR and AED certified through the National CPR Foundation. I have always enjoyed taking care of children, and always bring special activities or games for us to play. I have experience with all ages, and truly care about the kids I watch with my...
Skyler can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was amazing with my 3 and 9 month year olds. Whenever I called to check up on her, there were no problems. She kept my dogs fed just as I had instructed. Also was able to let my pet bunny free to roam for 2 hours while I was away with the wife. Very reliable...
Colby S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have raised 7 children and provided full time child care for my 2 grand daughters until they entered school full time. I have watched family and friends children as well and have over 33 years of child care experience. With my first 4 children still at home I specialized in infant care. I have worked outside the home for many...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She watched my one year old over the summer of 2016 on nearly a full time basis. She was amazing with him, ensuring he ate healthy, played outside, was constantly learning and took his naps. There was excellent communication so I knew everyday how his day went. The...
Bethany W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a proud mother of three adult girls, a grandmother, and nanny with 15 years of childcare experience. I can confidently say that providing children with love and safety is a true passion of mine. References upon request.
Over 20 years experience as a companion caregiver helping Seniors in a variety of ways. The following...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cathy was with our family as a full time caregiver for our 3 children for 5 years. She is the most trustworthy, loving, caring person and she genuinely loves our children as if they were her own. They too, adore her and it was apparent when she walked in the door...
Kristina M.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Maria. My experience is based on my three daughters, ages 13, 16 and 28 years old. I have also taken care of kids from other families. I think families should hire me because I am available to work part-time, and also I enjoy doing activities with kids, outdoors or indoors. At this moment, I am only available on...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My son enjoyed spending time with miss Maria. She took good care of him while making sure he was comfortable and having fun."
Gero S.
I like working with kids because they are absolute blessings. I have roughly 10 grandchildren, and I adore each and every one of them. I love taking care of kids from the neighborhood, or friend's kids.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to speak both English and Spanish with the kids.
I started working with kids since I...
Destine W.
Culpeper, VA
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Heyyy!!! I graduated with an advanced diploma and have my CDA. I have always worked with animals or children my whole life. I have a big family so when that happens they always need a babysitter. My schedule is becoming clear by the end of October of 2024. I am CPR certified. I have teaching background for almost 2 years. I've...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maureen. I've recently become a certified birth and postpartum doula. I've always watched kids here and there for family, with my biggest job being watching children from 2 months old to 12 years old for my old church. I love working with all kinds of kids, but I am best with newborns and babies because of my...
Maureen can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I am looking for a pt. caregiver job. I'm a previous stay home mom whose children are grown. Flexible with my days and hours Monday thru Friday. . I have reliable transportation and excellent driving record. Willing to provide childcare or elder care as I have experience in both. .
Renee can also help with: Grocery shopping
I come from a big family. I helped care for my younger siblings and have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I've been a nanny for most of the last 7 years. I love spending time with children, whether we are reading, playing outside, doing arts and crafts, or playing games. I am caring and patient. I would like the...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Karla C.
Culpeper, VA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Fairfax County Registered Baby Sitter Available!
1.0
(1)
I am a very responsible person. I have 9 years of experience with children and five years working as a babysitter . I have my own kids, so I know it is very important to take good care of our kids. I always try to take care of my clients as they were my own kids. I strongly believe that our children deserve the best and also a...
Karla can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gabby G.
Locust Grove, VA
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available from 6am-12 p.m. and I am a RBT part time from 2-10 p.m. I provide pet care, and babysitting/nannying services. Looking forward to chatting!
Gabby can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Not currently active for babysitting. Sadly due to lack of interest it didn't make sense to continue on this site. Good luck to those looking for care and families to care for.
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amie H.
Culpeper, VA
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Love Kids And I Have Been Surrounded By Them My Whole Life They Make Me Happy .
I have a year experience with children. Im actually in an early childhood program at my school. I have a huge passion for kids. I have a niece and nephew that I watch from time to time. I can help with housekeeping and groceries.
Amie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Taylor D.
Culpeper, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have babysat my 9-year-old niece since she was born. I've also worked at 2 different daycares/ learning centers. I have worked in a preschool class with 3-year-olds and a school age class with ages 5-10. I love working with kids and helping them learn and grow as little human beings!
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lignum, VA
Lynsey W.
5.0
Lynsey is absolutely phenomenal! She practically became family for the almost year she was with us until we moved. I can’t say enough kind words or speak more highly of her. She is great with our son, our dogs, she helped clean, and was always responsible and reliable! Excellent communication skills...
- Care member
Elisa L.
5.0
I hired Elisa due to a sudden closure of our usual childcare. She responded quickly to our job post, was easy to get a hold of, and professional. Prior to starting her babysitting job, she took the extra time to come meet our two young children the day before and make sure they were comfortable. She...
- Sarah G.
Abigail K.
5.0
Abigail was friendly, even keeled and took care of our 2 children and their 2 friends (4 kids total) with ease! She was an all star - i would highly recommend and hire her again in a second.
- Rachael S.
Alexa U.
5.0
Alexa is wonderful! So kind & so helpful! She’s doing a great job with my girls.
- Care member
Nichole G.
5.0
Miss Nick was a lovely caregiver for our children. They looked forward to her coming each day and caring for them. We were so sad to hear that she was moving back home and wouldn't be able to continue with us.
- Amy M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lignum, VA:
How can I find a Lignum babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lignum, 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 Lignum, 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 Lignum, VA?
The average rate for Lignum, VA babysitters on Care.com is $12.50 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 Lignum, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lignum, 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.