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Marbella S.
Monroe, VA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been working as a caregiver for the past three years, and it's been a remarkably fulfilling experience. I was motivated to become a caregiver because of my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, and I truly believe that I can make a positive impact on children's lives. I'm a creative and friendly individual,...
Marbella can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
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: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & 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
I graduated college with a bachelors degree in ASL, and currently work full time, but I am available during the summer and for date night/weekends. I have watched several families and have completed a variety of tasks. Some engaging activities that I enjoy doing with children include: coming up with fun games and activities,...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lindsey is the best babysitter we have ever had! She is incredibly responsible and I fully trusted her to transport my three-year-old to and from preschool on several occasions, which I have never done with anyone else before or since! She is so kind and helpful....
Jennifer F.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
East coast native with a passion for children, nature, and growth. I have a long history working with children and families as a nanny, babysitter, teacher, swim instructor, and most recently as a college counselor. I find clear communication with families ensures seamless care for the children and that positive encouragement...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was great with my two kids. I appreciated her professionalism and ability to communicate with me and my children!"
Nugent K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Took 2/27/16 the Red Cross Advanced Child Care Training w/Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED. I worked in a church nursery 21 years caring for toddlers. I also have 4 children of my own, living out of town, with 8 grandchildren so far and another on the way. The maximum number of children I have babysat for while parents were out of...
Gayle can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Have known Gayle for many years. She is a warm, outgoing and creative person. Gayle has been a uniformly responsible/reliable employee and remained at past jobs for multiple years. Her character is exceptional and her work ethic amazing (know lots superlatives,...
Terri B.
Lauren R.
Lynchburg, VA
$12-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lauren and I'm a college student at Liberty University. My major is Exercise Science, and I'm working to become a physical therapist. Over the past two summers, I've worked as a camp counselor at Lake Ann Camp where I was responsible for campers ages 9-19. I'm an experienced sitter, have my CPR/First Aid...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had such a great time with Lauren - she spent time with kids and at the house before school to get them up/fed/on bus and after school cleaned up/fed/rested. So kind and warm. Kids loved her - even my grouchy tween! My little cried after she left because she...
Katie P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
"Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity. " - Joseph Addison
I am a Christian who loves people and pets. I have never smoked, drank alcohol, or used drugs. Having raised and home-schooled five children of my own, I have a lot of patience, experience, and strength....
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Kathryn! She has been with our family for nearly a year, and our child absolutely adores her (and so do we!). She is outstanding with children, patient, kind, loving, creative, and possesses a peaceful spirit that is a joy...
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Hailey I.
Lexington, VA
$16-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Hailey. I am 22 years old and I currently work at one of the elementary schools in Lexington as a teacher aide in a Kindergarten classroom. I am looking for a job for the Summer. I grew up in the area, but my husband and I just moved back in January. We have an almost 2-year-old son that I would love to bring...
Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Hailey has been a total godsend and angel on earth.
My son LOVES her and sometimes even will cry on weekends telling me how much he misses her.
They have gone on lots of adventures, and made wonderful memories and spent lots of time learning and reading and...
Holly S.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents! My name is Angelina and I am currently a Nursing student at Liberty University while also minoring in psychology, Spanish and music. I have over 10 years of experience in babysitting, including watching my siblings being the oldest of 4. I also have babysat ages weeks old to high school students. I have watched...
Angelina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
4.0
"Angelina was a great help to my kindergartener with homework and building LEGO blocks while I got work done at home."
Melisa B.
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Our family feels lucky to have found Jordyn. She is reliable, a great communicator and really fun - according to my seven-year-old. We look forward to hiring Jordyn again!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Taylor! I am a full time college student with a passion for child development and trained experience in a Montessori setting. I have previously worked as a gymnastic coach for kids ages 3-12 and have experience as a date night sitter and nanny. Let's connect!
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Taylor always looked out for my son and *always* followed his strict diet. I'm big on low sugar/no sugar snacks and I knew I never had to question whether she'd follow that or not. She's always on time and worked with me when I've needed to stay late at work or...
Lexi L.
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
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kenzie ! I have years of experience with all ages! Feel free to message with with any needs:)
5.0
"Kenzie helped us out while on vacation in AMI. She watched our 4 kids while we were on vacation when we wanted an adult afternoon out. She even supervised all 4 kids around the pool and at the beach. She arrived on time, and was attentive to their needs. The kids...
Stacy S.
Madison W.
Lynchburg, VA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Madison. I'm currently a 2nd year graduate student at Liberty University in the Master of Arts in Teaching: Elementary Education program. I have been babysitting off and on for the last 13 years and work well with children ranging from infancy to 10 years old. I also have experience teaching Pre-K (3-5 years...
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Madison was with my family for about 6 months and was great with my daughter. She was patient and kind and always on time. I would recommend her to any family!"
Katie F.
Lily C.
Buena Vista, VA
$10-13/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Willing To Help Out In Any Way I Can!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Lily! I've been babysitting for more than six years. I'm a fun, energetic sitter who is great with kids but I am also a responsible individual. I am willing to help out with cooking, cleaning, grocery shopping, and anything a busy parent may need. I am a licensed driver with my own car. I am currently a sophomore at BYUI...
Lily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lily is professional and SO fun. I have two little girls who adore her. I was always impressed with Lily's enthusiasm and professionalism. She is kind, yet holds firm and healthy boundaries. She takes direction well and goes above and beyond. I'd recommend her...
Mattie S.
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:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Phenomenal caregiver. Incredibly honest, trustworthy and kind. "
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Katelyn M.
Lynchburg, VA
$10-15/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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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.
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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Monroe, VA
Olivia C.
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 would definitely hire her again!
- Jean R.
Lindsey F.
5.0
We LOVED Lindsay! We were so sad to see her move!!!! She is Bright, fun and very dependable!
- Kelly M.
Michelle S.
5.0
Very sweet and my son loves her!
- Care member
Alexandra G.
5.0
Alex has been helping us out with the kids for a few weeks now. She is super helpful and flexible. So glad we found her. She is just the right amount fun and the right amount strict.
- Marni H.
Gayle K.
5.0
Gayle watched my son for a couple of days a week for two years. She was very engaging and played with him rather than putting him in front of the TV. I often came in and she was singing songs with him or stacking blocks. She even wore her Halloween costume to babysit on Halloween because she knew...
- Kristin B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Monroe, VA:
How can I find a Monroe babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Monroe, VA?
The average rate for Monroe, VA babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 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 Monroe, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Monroe, VA 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.