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60 babysitters are listed in Lignum, VA
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of January 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, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & 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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
"Elisa is exceptional. Always on time. Organized. Excellent with children (particularly our eight-year-old). Warm and caring. Flexible. Responsible. Great attitude. I can't say enough good things about Elisa."
Patrick H.
Bailey P.
Culpeper, VA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.7
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Bailey a 22-year-old college student. I currently go to a university working on my bachelors in elementary education and doing all of my classes online. I have worked for daycares, nannied, and have worked with special needs children. I also babysit very often, watching kids from ages newborn-13 years old. I am...
Bailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bailey is awesome! It is obvious that she has great knowledge of caring for kids. She keeps us informed while we're out and is so fantastic and engaging with our son. He loves her. We appreciate her dependability, as well as her willingness to help out and be...
Marie W.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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 "
Care member
4.8
(6)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Skyler is a wonderful babysitter! She is kind, caring, thoughtful, and trustworthy, and my kids are always very excited to spend time with her. She is always punctual and easy to communicate with as well. Glad to have found her!"
Katie G.
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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Loretta watched my 8 year old and my 4 year old. Both gave her a enthusiastic thumbs up and are asking when she is coming over again. Very dependable and responsible - she will be our go-to babysitter going forward!"
Adriana D.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Maria 4 months ago for weekly housekeeping and staging that was needed for my Airbnb property. Maria is still working with me. I highly recommend her without hesitation. I find Maria extremely reliable and trustworthy. She is also very sweet. After...
Maryellen K.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Marina F.
Culpeper, VA
$22-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option. My patient and calm nature creates a serene environment for children, while my creativity and imagination ensure they're always entertained and learning. I prioritize clear and consistent communication with...
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Cynthia M.
Culpeper, VA
$24-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a very young 72 y/o former school teacher, who, once retired, spent almost 4 years as a nanny in NC. For the last 4 years, I have been a constant companion for my 92 y/o mother and a part time substitute teacher.
I'm looking for a job that allows me the opportunity to help young parents navigate day to day living by...
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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.
Bailey P.
5.0
Bailey is an amazing babysitter and is very kind, trustworthy, and responsible.
- Care member
Alexa U.
5.0
Alexa is wonderful! So kind & so helpful! She’s doing a great job with my girls.
- Care member
Skyler G.
4.0
Skyler worked as a nanny to our 7-month-old for almost 3 months, glad we found a wonderful first nanny for our daughter. Was so affectionate towards the little one that we had no hesitation in leaving our daughter in her care from the get-go. Super easy-going, flexible, and so comfortable with our...
- Richa V.
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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 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 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.