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Find babysitters in Lynchburg, VA that you’ll love
129 babysitters are listed in Lynchburg, VA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Lynchburg, VA
Katelyn M.
Lynchburg, VA
$13-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter! Bachelor Of Science In Global Studies, Culturally Competent, And Love Kids!
5.0
(1)
Experienced nanny since 2017 looking for weekend and evening jobs as I go through graduate school. Not available during summer months in Lynchburg. During the school year,
I am usually available Friday, Saturday, and after 2 p.m. on Sundays. I am creative, energetic, and like incorporating crafts and educational activities into...
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Katelyn is excellent. She is polite, respectful, and is very attentive to doing the details of a job correctly. She goes above and beyond to do a good job. I highly recommend her."
Rosemary L.
4.4
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a nanny with 2+ years of experience, and have 4+ years of experience as a child and infant care provider. I have been employed by both professional corporations, and private employers. I am looking to find more clients to nanny or babysit for. I have always had a love for spending time with and caring for...
Holly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Holly is a punctual, helpful, caring, friendly employee. Couldn't be happier with her performance! She did a great job."
Suzanne S.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Favour! I graduated in December with a Pre-law degree from Liberty University. I have a lot of experience working with children, serving both individual families and also through the Dream Center Academy in Gastonia North Carolina where I served as a curriculum advisor for two summers. I was a collegiate soccer...
Favour can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"Favour was an absolute pleasure to have. She was always hands on with all our children and made each day fun. She handled our infant's separation anxiety like a pro. "
Lydia S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Brigitte. I am originally from Mexico City.
I have 3. 5 years of experience with children. Once, I was an Aupair in Shanghai, China where I took care of 2 children (8 and 9 years old). I helped them with mandarin and English homework, took them to their extra curricular lessons, etc
During the time I've been in the...
Sonia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She has been with us since January 2023 and she feels like a part of the family now. My girls absolutely love her and we love that she is so flexible and helpful. I have another baby coming soon and we can't wait to have the extra help from her. She's extremely...
Katie B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Jordyn, and I am 21-year-old senior in college majoring in Biomedical Sciences - a field I am deeply passionate about. Being an eldest daughter, I have grown up surrounded by younger siblings and cousins, which has naturally nurtured my love for caregiving. I am an excellent multitasker and a go-getter,...
Jordyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Awesome and my daughter asks for hrt to come back. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience. I have been a counselor at several camps. And I have been a babysitter since 13. I have also volunteered in nurseries. I am a Family and child development major at Liberty University. I also used to be a nursing student and have done hours of clinical. So I have some medical experience. I am great...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle is wonderful! She is reliable and very flexible. Total natural when it comes to working with littles and was amazing with both our infant and 3 year old. Our 3 year old warmed up easily and was always excited to see her (which is rare as she is super shy)....
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'm an older sister to four siblings who I often had to babysit. I taught Sunday School for 7 years at my church for children aged Pre-K to school age, and also volunteered with church events geared towards children such as VBS. Now I'm working on getting a B. Ed. in Teaching English as a Second Language, because I love to teach...
Emmalene can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emmalene watched a our 2 year old twice a week for over a year. I couldn't more highly recommend a babysitter. Not only is Emmalene responsible, kind, and nurturing, but she has a great sense of how to keep little ones engaged. She did age appropriate learning with...
Shari S.
Grace H.
Lynchburg, VA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I have been babysitting since I was 12 for large families. I am also patient, loving, artistic, and try to make and retain the peace while also keeping everything as fun as possible (even chores!) I'm excited to work with you and your family! I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Grace to be our nanny for the week and I couldn't be more grateful that she did! She was incredible with my two toddlers, she kept up with mealtimes, nap times, learning and even potty training! She didn't use the TV, but instead filled their time with...
Jeni K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Olivia. I graduated from Liberty University in 2023 with a degree in Business and Real Estate. In addition to my career as a real estate agent in Mechanicsburg, I am excited to share that I am getting married on August 10th! I specialize in infant care and am seeking a part-time nannying position beginning in January...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Olivia is very, very polite; she can be silly and playful with our daughter. Furthermore, Olivia showed our daughter a neat Arts & Crafts activity. The one time that she did have to cancel an appointment, she notified us immediately & was apologetic about it. - We...
Jean R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kaity! I'm a 23-year-old college student. I'm trustworthy, responsible, patient, kind, fun-loving, and Christ-centered. I grew up with lots of cousins and family friends and have worked in part-time childcare since I was 15. I have volunteered with my local church children's ministry for years, supervising kids from ages...
Kaity can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Kaitlyn for ongoing continuous babysitting for my toddler daughter this Spring and thoroughly enjoyed having her! She was so kind and caring, sweetnatured, punctual and very responsive to texts, and directions. She's very hands-on and active, taking my...
Hannah B.
Shana B.
Lynchburg, VA
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Shana (Shay-na)! I'm 29 years old. I'm a reliable, hardworking, and detail-oriented housekeeper with many years of experience in maintaining clean, organized, and welcoming environments. I take pride in my work and always aim to exceed expectations with thorough cleaning, time management, and a positive attitude. I'm...
Shana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shana was always so great! Great attitude, fun personality, and very professional. 10/10 would recommend."
Haley T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children! I babysat and nannied throughout high school (ages seven, eight, 12 and 14) and I coached gymnastics and cheerleading part time throughout college and after (Pre-K thru high school). For about 1 year, I worked at a Christian school teaching music (PreK thru middle school); and shortly after earned the position...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Loves children ,(young & older) Intelligent, high moral standards, great cook, loves to have fun, creative, flexible, very creative"
Debbie M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of four grown children. I have years of experience working with all ages and special needs.
5.0
"Miss Eileen has been a blessing to our family and my 2 children just adore her. She works with my son with Down syndrome and she is wonderful with him and he lights up every time she comes over. She brings a basket of 'goodies' for my 2.5 year old daughter and she...
Angela F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a nurse and have 7+ years of experience caring for children ages 2 months to 12 years. I am a non-smoker, willing to drive children, comfortable with pets, and am CPR/first aid certified.
Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was wonderful. If she was local I would rehire"
Daniel Y.
4.6
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Howdy! My name is Autumn, and I am an experienced caregiver and working professional. I have been caring for children of all ages for over 15 years. I have experience with newborns, multiplies, as well as large groups of children. I also have experience working with children with developmental disabilities, such as autism. I am...
Autumn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Autumn is very professional, thorough, and an all around good choice. "
Ryan S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I can help with pets and children of all ages. I have a car and don't mind taking children places or helping with task outside of the house. I am also fluent in Spanish and English. I am loving, caring, flexible and open- minded.
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"Abigail was very punctual! She was very nice to my son. They played learning games and enjoyed each other's company. I would definitely hire her again!"
Brittany W.
Madison F.
Lynchburg, VA
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I have loved working with children since I was a young girl. I have more than 6 years of experience as a caregiver and I have also been a tutor for a variety of ages for about 4 years now. I love spending time outdoors, creative avenues, and other activities! I am responsible, dependable, & trustworthy. I look forward...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Phenomenal caregiver. Incredibly honest, trustworthy and kind. "
Care member
Hellooo! With 5 years of experience, I have worked for many unique and wonderful families. In many of these families, I have cared for children with allergies, ADHD, medical conditions and behavioral issues. Something I am skilled at is entertaining children with limited screen time. I also have experience supervising kids while...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hi! my name is Madi. I am currently a preschool teacher at Cal Elite Kids in Rancho Santa Margarita, California! Some of my experience includes being a full-time nanny throughout high school, teaching English to Spanish-speaking children ages 3-years-old to 15-years-old at a school in the Dominican Republic, and being a camp...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a graduate student looking for a full time nanny job. I have cared for children my entire life. My first babysitting job was when I was 11. I have watched newborns and 18-year-olds. I also have experience with children with special needs. My most recent full time job was working in residential foster care being a caretaker...
Kassandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lynchburg, VA
Katelyn M.
5.0
Katelyn is excellent. She is polite, respectful, and is very attentive to doing the details of a job correctly. She goes above and beyond to do a good job. I highly recommend her.
- Rosemary L.
Holly B.
5.0
Holly is very dependable & is always on time. She is very good with children, all ages. She is able to play with them on their level but can also guide the children in choosing correct behaviors. She is also very capable in helping with light housework & chores.
- Crickett B.
Favour S.
5.0
Favour was an absolute pleasure to have. She was always hands on with all our children and made each day fun. She handled our infant's separation anxiety like a pro.
- Lydia S.
Sonia R.
5.0
Bri helped us for just a month before she moved but in that short period of time she quickly became one of our daughter’s favorite people to be with! Bri was great at communicating, reliable, and helpful. We still keep in touch and hope to be able to see her again in the future!
- Care member
Jordyn D.
5.0
Awesome and my daughter asks for hrt to come back.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lynchburg, VA:
How can I find a Lynchburg babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lynchburg, 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 129 babysitters in Lynchburg, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Lynchburg, VA?
The average rate for Lynchburg, VA babysitters on Care.com is $15.80 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 Lynchburg, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lynchburg, 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.
Ratings for Lynchburg, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Lynchburg, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 129 listed babysitters.