Find Babysitters in Lindside, WV
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in Lindside, WV and hire the best fit for your family.
How it works
Share details about your babysitter needs
Match with highly rated local babysitters near you
Compare babysitter options and choose the best fit
Babysitters in Lindside, WV
I am a mom of 5 children and 3 grandchildren. I spent many years home schooling with a Waldorf philosophy so I love doing nature related activities with children. I am a Penn State graduate and majored in Wildlife Science and I loved working in this field prior to raising my family full time.
I have a love of taking care of...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Summer S.
Union, WV
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Loving, Experienced Sitter With Flexible Availability. References Upon Request
14 years of experience with all ages of kids as well as working in child care and having a 4-year-old daughter myself. Ages ranging from 6 weeks old to 12-year-old. I have worked with 5-10 families over the years and will provide references upon request.
We are a pet friendly family, non-smoking.
Willing to do light housework...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Erika! I am a Blacksburg native who loves caring for little ones!
I am not currently looking to take on many regular hours as I am working several part-time positions. Potentially open to considering a few hours midday T/Th depending on my availability.
I have been working with infants (my sweet spot!) & children...
Erika can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Erika has been the most incredible nanny to our one-year-old! In addition to being one of the most professional people we've ever worked with, she brings so much joy and excitement to her everyday interactions with our child. Our daughter was so happy to see her...
Meryl M.
Gracie W.
Blacksburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been a babysitter for children where I am from before college. I can help with homework or just make sure the children have a good time! I am CPR and First Aid certified because safety is very important! I would be willing to do light house work! I am a nonsmoker and enjoy pets as well!
Gracie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was a joy! Always on time, very respectful and kind. My kids loved her and also learned from her too!"
Casey M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Maryn! I'm a junior in college at VT studying environmental economics and policy. I have 4+ years of experience as an early education teaching assistant, daycare worker, and babysitter. Along with watching and engaging kids, I can also help with carpooling, housekeeping, etc. I can provide a copy of my resume...
Maryn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Maryn went above and beyond for us, coming over and meeting our daughter before our first visit, and takes excellent care of her. When our daughter got unexpectedly sick Maryn stepped up and handled the situation professionally and capably. I cannot recommend her...
Care member
Zoey K.
Blacksburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Zoey and I'm a recent college graduate working in healthcare. Please feel free to contact me for one-time or recurring jobs. I have experience with all ages and I've worked in daycares, homes, and camps. CPR/first aid certified with a safe driving record and passion for kiddos
Fully vaccinated and love pets!
Zoey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Zoey was an amazing nanny for our 3 year old! She was always punctual and our son looked forward to spending time with her. She took care of everything from mealtime to potty training. She will be an incredible addition to any family who needs help with childcare!"
Akansha B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 6+ years of babysitting experience with infants, toddlers, and elementary school children.
5.0
"We loved having Sarah help us this summer. She kept my 1-year-old and 3-year-old busy and was an extra set of hands whenever I needed it this summer."
Jerrie K.
Maggie Y.
Blacksburg, VA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maggie, and I have nearly 10 years of experience caring for children. I have cared for children ranging from infancy to preteen, often 2-3 at a time. I am available during the evenings most days of the week and/or weekend.
I am a third year medical student and have my Master's degree in secondary education...
Maggie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience with babysitting children. I'm currently a graduate student at Virginia Tech. I am happy to help around the house as well as with the children's schoolwork! I am also CPR certified. I will provide appropriate, engaging care to your children.
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca was great with my twin girls. I would definitely hire her again."
Care member
Hello!! I am a college grad who is available to babysit all summer and into the fall. I have been babysitting for almost 7 years. I have experience working closely with children with special needs, infants, and toddlers.
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Rita C.
Blacksburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Gracie and I am a Virginia Tech student. I am originally from Radford, Va so I am willing to travel and babysit from the NRV/Montgomery County. I have been babysitting for four years now ranging from the ages Newborn to 7 years old. Although, I am interested in the ages all the way up to 12. I have...
Rita can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Abby L.
Blacksburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Abby and I going to be a junior at Virginia Tech in the fall and I am currently on the swim team there. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and was a youth group leader at my church all throughout high school. I love kids of all ages and have always gotten along great with them. I have a busy practice...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Camden H.
Blacksburg, VA
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience babysitting. Additionally, I am the oldest of 6. The next oldest after me is 7 years younger than I am, so I have been the babysitter my whole life. I am well versed in just about every excuse a child could come up with, as well as any game they could possibly want to play. I can help with...
Camden can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Adelaide W.
Blacksburg, VA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey y'all! My name is Adelaide and I am from Nelson Co, VA! I am going into my junior year studying studio art and adaptive brain and behavior at VT! I'll be 20 in August 2024.
I love working as a babysitter for children of all ages! Most of my experience is from ages 0-6, but I feel comfortable with them all!
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Bridgit S.
Blacksburg, VA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with over 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I believe in supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option for them.
I'm...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Lexy G.
Blacksburg, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I have been babysitting/nannying since I can remember! I'm currently a Dietetic Intern at VT so I am looking for part-time work. I feel that caring for children is innate in me and watching them learn and grow up is so special. I enjoy playing outside, doing games/crafts inside, and am open to any teaching opportunities...
Lily T.
Blacksburg, VA
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as creative, patient, outgoing
I like working with kids because I grew up around a lot of kids and I love being around fun and energetic energies.
I started working with kids when I was 16 but I worked with my mom in her daycare and have taken care of my brother with Down Syndrome from 12 years...
Lily can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
I have worked with children from 9 months old to 12 years old. I am one of the go to babysitters in my neighborhood as well as other locations around my area. I love taking care and playing with kids hoping to put a smile on their faces. I m also available to help around the house with cleaning and cooking and any other house...
Cecilia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello!! My name is Alexsandra. I am going into my sophomore year at Virginia Tech and looking for a part time babysitting job! I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a genuine passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I'm adept at creating a safe, stimulating...
Shay L.
Blacksburg, VA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Shay! I just graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelors in Chemical Engineering. I'm coming home to Danville for the summer and am looking for work before I start grad school at UVA in the fall. I've been babysitting since I was 14 and have experience with children from ages 1 to 12. I love the...
Shay can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lindside, WV
Erika R.
5.0
Erika has been the most incredible nanny to our one-year-old! In addition to being one of the most professional people we've ever worked with, she brings so much joy and excitement to her everyday interactions with our child. Our daughter was so happy to see her every day, and she worked with us...
- Meryl M.
Gracie W.
5.0
She was a joy! Always on time, very respectful and kind. My kids loved her and also learned from her too!
- Casey M.
Maryn T.
5.0
Maryn went above and beyond for us, coming over and meeting our daughter before our first visit, and takes excellent care of her. When our daughter got unexpectedly sick Maryn stepped up and handled the situation professionally and capably. I cannot recommend her highly enough.
- Care member
Zoey K.
5.0
Zoey was an amazing nanny for our 3 year old! She was always punctual and our son looked forward to spending time with her. She took care of everything from mealtime to potty training. She will be an incredible addition to any family who needs help with childcare!
- Akansha B.
Sarah L.
5.0
We loved having Sarah help us this summer. She kept my 1-year-old and 3-year-old busy and was an extra set of hands whenever I needed it this summer.
- Jerrie K.
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitter Articles
12 educational TikTok accounts perfect for watching with kids
December 23rd, 2024 When you think of family-friendly apps, TikTok may not be the first one that comes to mind. The video app is popular among teens and influencers, but it act... Read more
20 free educational apps for kids
December 23rd, 2024 Any busy parent or caregiver with small children will tell you that having a few fun, educational apps on your phone can be a real lifesaver. For example, w... Read more
Body odor in kids: How to treat a 5-, 6- or 7-year old’s stinky armpits
December 5th, 2024 Because of how earnest and adorable they are, kids are doled out a bounty of Get Out of Jail Free cards for a variety of social graces, so to speak. Chocola... Read more
12 high-fiber foods (and recipes!) kids will actually eat
December 20th, 2024 What would your kid prefer for a snack: a Pop-Tart or a cup of bran cereal? High-fiber foods for kids are so valuable for nutrition, but getting kids to eat... Read more
How often to take a baby temperature: Experts weigh in
December 19th, 2024 If you’re a parent or caregiver, there’s a good chance that, when it comes to taking little ones’ temperatures, you’re well-versed in the how-to. But do you... Read more
FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lindside, WV:
How can I find a Lindside babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lindside, WV 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 Lindside, WV 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 Lindside, WV?
The average rate for Lindside, WV babysitters on Care.com is $17.00 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 Lindside, WV?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lindside, WV 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.