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Babysitters in McGaheysville, VA
I love kids... always have! I just truly enjoy getting on their level and being a kid with them. To name a few of the activities I include, to provide quality time together .... using your imagination, outdoor sports and games, coloring, sidewalk chalk, educational nature walks, puzzles, dancing, playing with dolls, board games...
River can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
I have 2 years of experience with ages 3-12. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I am studying to get my elementary education degree at Virginia Wesleyan Uni.
Kendra B.
Harrisonburg, VA
$24/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hey there! I'm a young energetic babysitter. I'm very active and adventurous which makes keeping up with the kids a breeze! I have lots of experience with kids from newborn to teenagers. I love arts and crafts. I'm a quick learner and love to try new things. I love to cook and bake. My schedule is very flexible!
Kendra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, energetic, and genuine.
I like working with kids because they have the most realistic and positive outlook on life.
I started working with kids as a side job in high school. I love jobs that I can enjoy and look forward to.
In my spare time, I like to go to the gym, be outside, and...
Destini M.
Harrisonburg, VA
$18-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am currently a graduate student at James Madison University, studying clinical mental health counseling. I have a bachelor of science in psychology from Towson University. As well as as extensive child care and child development background. I have open availability all summer, but will have to adjust once school starts back...
Destini can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Isabelle and I am an Elementary Education major at James Madison University. I have about a year and a half of experience working with children. I have taken care or and taught children ages 3 to 10 and have loved every second with them. When I'm watching the children I like to help with their homework or provide simple...
Isabelle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Nicole! I'm from new jersey but I go to school here at JMU and am a senior. At home, I babysit 2 families. One has 3 children ages 2, 6, and 10 and has been babysitting them for years. The other family has a 6-month-old and a 2-year-old who I have been babysitting since the baby was 3 months old. I have 6 years of...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Brooklyn C.
Elkton, VA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a college student, attending Liberty University online. My goal in the future is to one day work with kids professionally, so of course I love kids!
Brooklyn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Madison D.
Harrisonburg, VA
$17-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey! I'm Maddy. I am a college student currently at JMU getting my Bachelor's Degree in Kinesology! I have been a nanny for over 5 years. I have also worked at many childcare centers/daycare centers. I have experience with newborns to age 10. I am usually flexible with hours and can commute! I can also help with quick date...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily C.
Harrisonburg, VA
$13-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello I am Emily, I have been babysitting since I was 14! I am available sometimes after school and during the weekends! I am currently a Sophomore at James Madison University so I have a lot of free time on my hands!
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kateryna V.
Harrisonburg, VA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a experienced childcare provider with a passion for supporting families and caring for children. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles motivated me to pursue a career in caregiving, where I can make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families.
I'm known for my patient and calm demeanor,...
Casey K.
Harrisonburg, VA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about helping children learn and grow. That's why I became a childcare provider. With five years of experience, I'm skilled at fostering children's development through creative and educational activities. My calm and friendly nature allows me to easily connect with children and build strong...
Cate P.
Harrisonburg, VA
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've cherished every moment of my three years as a childcare provider, where I've had the privilege of nurturing children's growth and development. My passion for fostering their well-being stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. As a patient, calm, creative, and friendly individual, I believe in open...
Sarah R.
Harrisonburg, VA
$13-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
College student with afternoons/evenings available and some full days. If I don't have class or any club meetings I'm more than happy to be around!
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
I have been a sitter/nanny starting from when I was 15, so 6 years now! I am a student at JMU and I love working with kids! Looking for work in the Harrisonburg area!
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Allie, and I absolutely adore working with kids, especially babies! I have over four years of babysitting experience, including lots of time caring for my nieces and nephews (I'm the second youngest of 12 siblings, so I've been around babies my whole life!). I also have experience babysitting for family friends, working...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Hi! My name is Emma, I am currently a full time nanny, and been have been one for about 4 years now. My passion is caring for children and helping them grow, learn, and navigate the ways of life as best I can!
I have over 8 years of babysitting exeperience with children ages newborn to 10 years old. I am CPR & First Aid...
Emma can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emma S.
Harrisonburg, VA
$13-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Emma, and I'm an experienced babysitter with over 3 years of caring for children of all ages. I am skilled in creating fun and educational activities, ensuring the safety and well-being of the kids in my care. I am available evenings and weekends and am CPR certified. I would love the opportunity to help...
My name is Chloe, I am a 22-year-old working professional who recently moved to Virginia and am looking for a summer job. During the school year I worked at a day care as well as a before/after care program and looking for something similar. I am very patient and enthusiastic when working with children. I love being outside and...
Jayda A.
Harrisonburg, VA
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children, stemming from my rewarding experiences as a babysitter. My creative and friendly personality allows me to easily connect with children and create a warm and nurturing environment. I believe every child deserves the chance to thrive, and I'm committed to helping them reach their...
Jayda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in McGaheysville, VA:
How can I find a McGaheysville babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in McGaheysville, VA?
The average rate for McGaheysville, VA babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 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 McGaheysville, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in McGaheysville, 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.