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Find babysitters in Luray, VA that you’ll love
19 babysitters are listed in Luray, VA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Luray, VA
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as amiable, easy-going, and clever
I have always loved working with kids. They have a mind of their own and such a creative imagination.
I am looking for a job that would allow me to bring my son with me. I have reliable transportation and I'm able to come to your house and watch your kid(s).
I...
5.0
"We love Jozlyn! She is absolutely wonderful with my kids. She's attentive, playful, patient, punctual and overall amazing! My kids are excited to see her everytime she comes. I can't say enough great things about Jozlyn. I honestly feel like she's just part of the...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as Generous, Ambitious and friendly.
I like working with kids they have such an opened mind, and imagination. Kids can have fun and be their selves and not worry about what others think. As they grow they remind ourselves of many important life lessons.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to bring...
5.0
"We love Jozlyn! She is absolutely wonderful with my kids. She's attentive, playful, patient, punctual and overall amazing! My kids are excited to see her everytime she comes. I can't say enough great things about Jozlyn. I honestly feel like she's just part of the...
Melanie C.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would describe my personality as fun, carefree, active, responsible and loving.
I like working with kids and the elderly because they keep it real. They are funny and keep things simple needing what I can easily give; love, guidance and reassurance.
I've raised 2 adult children on my own as a single parent. I also took care...
Kelly can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm currently an ABA therapy clinician who is reliable and responsible and ready to give appropriate care to your children and also willing to do other tasks if requested. I am willing to work Friday evenings and the weekends. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have had almost 6 years of experience including experience with...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gabrielle M.
Stanley, VA
$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. Through my prior babysitting experiences, I realized the profound impact I could have on shaping young lives. As a patient, creative, and approachable caregiver with three years of experience, I prioritize establishing open communication with parents...
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Emily and I am a certified daycare teacher of 4 years! I have a passion for teaching and learning with the little ones, as they have so much to teach us as well! I am switching to nannying recently since I just had my son in February 2024!
Stephanie T.
Madison, VA
$13/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 38 years old, a mother of 1, military veteran wife, a college graduate with a BA in Elementary Ed K-6 and also a CDA from 2019. I like animals so if you have pets in your home I can care for them as well because they are an important part of a family. I should know I have 3 of my own.
I have worked in early childhood...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Stephanie worked for my family for almost two years. She was a wonderful caregiver to my son who was one and a half when she started with us. Steph understood how hard it was for me to be away from my little guy and worked hard to keep me in the loop while I had to...
Michelle M.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
If you count the many years providing child care, it would be a total of 25 years of looking after the well being of children. I spent over 6 years caring for a family's three children, the youngest as an infant and two boys age 7 and 11. Please contact to discuss if interested. Thank you. available Full or Part time M- F. Or...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I completed an in person interview with Sarah today, she is a sweet, kindhearted person. I had three qualified people waiting for this job. I knew when I met Sarah and she met my son/ family that I would be hiring her. punctual/trustworthy"
Donna A.
I have a passion for caring for children.
Misty can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Riley W.
Madison, VA
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Energetic, trustworthy, and responsible babysitter with 3 years of experience looking after children on weekdays, weekends, and during school holidays. Graduated from William Monroe High School and is an aspiring Elementary Childhood Education major at JMU. Very organized, creative, and planned out babysitter.
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
I'm a mom of 8 kids ranging in age from 17 to 27 years. Also have 2 amazing grandbabies ages 2 & 3. They are all happy, healthy kids. I have been in the accounting field since graduating from business school in 1987. My current employer is going out of business in January 2024 and I'm looking forward to spending the next chapter...
Tracy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Looking for a family that needs a part-time sitter/drop in care. Stay at home mom to an almost 3-year-old daughter. I have been babysitting/nannying consistently for almost 2 years. Been a RN for almost 10 years. Let me know if I can help you!
Brandy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ellanora L.
Madison, VA
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ellanora! I have an Associate's degree in interdisciplinary studies, and am finishing up my bachelor's degree in health management. I was raised around children, nannied for several years, was a camp counselor for several years, worked at a child development center, and am a substitute teacher. I am looking to...
Ellanora can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Laura C.
Castleton, VA
$16-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of care giving experience and over 1 year of professional care giving experience. I will be more than happy with providing Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision.
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Kaylee W.
Edinburg, VA
$14-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, bubbly and hardworking
I like working with kids because I love to help them learn and teach them new skills
I'm looking for a job that is caring and supportive
I started working with kids when I was 13 I always babysat my siblings and began to babysit other kids too!
In my spare...
Laure K.
Edinburg, VA
$17-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated caregiver with a passion for nurturing and both children and grandchildren house who need companionship.
I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens.
I believe in open and honest communication with parents, and I keep them...
Marlee D.
Madison, VA
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth of young minds and have dedicated the last four years to being a childcare provider. My creative and friendly approach enables me to connect with children and make learning an enjoyable experience. I ensure open communication with parents, updating them about their child's day and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Carly R.
Broadway, VA
$14-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and hearts. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for connecting with children and fostering their development. My patient, calm, and creative...
I have taken care of children for over 30 years. I have provided foster care to many infants and have been a substitute teacher for regular and special education students from preschool thru 6th grade.
Gina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Luray, VA
Jozlyn R.
5.0
We love Jozlyn! She is absolutely wonderful with my kids. She's attentive, playful, patient, punctual and overall amazing! My kids are excited to see her everytime she comes. I can't say enough great things about Jozlyn. I honestly feel like she's just part of the family now.
- Care member
Jozlyn R.
5.0
We love Jozlyn! She is absolutely wonderful with my kids. She's attentive, playful, patient, punctual and overall amazing! My kids are excited to see her everytime she comes. I can't say enough great things about Jozlyn. I honestly feel like she's just part of the family now.
- Melanie C.
Stephanie T.
5.0
Stephanie worked for my family for almost two years. She was a wonderful caregiver to my son who was one and a half when she started with us. Steph understood how hard it was for me to be away from my little guy and worked hard to keep me in the loop while I had to be away for work. She kept a daily...
- Michelle M.
Sarah T.
5.0
Sarah is incredibly passionate about childcare. She has 30 years of experience, ranging from babysitting and nannying to foster care for ages 6 months and up. Sarah is thoughtful and nurturing. She is our most requested employee for weekend babysitting or holidays when our daycare is closed. She is...
- Alison N.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Luray, VA:
How can I find a Luray babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Luray, 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 Luray, 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 Luray, VA?
The average rate for Luray, VA babysitters on Care.com is $15.75 per hour as of March 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 Luray, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Luray, 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.