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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My babies are all grown up, but I love spending time with children. I work full-time, but I am willing to help with last minute childcare, date nights, evening child care & transportation after work. I work for a local youth agency providing child care for parents who are taking classes. I would the love the opportunity to care...
Peggy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Maria! I'm an experienced elementary music teacher, having worked with students grades Pre-K through 5th. I have been teaching for 6 years, in both Maryland and Virginia. I have personal experience with children under the age of 4; my niece is 1-year-old and I babysit her frequently. I have been a crew leader for my...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mackenzie S.
Bridgewater, VA
$14/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I want to be a teacher in the future and have loved working at a daycare for the past 3 years. Seeing children learn and grow every day is so incredibly rewarding.
I started working with kids when I was a young teen. I have three kiddos of my own ages 4, 6 and 7 all boys! I always have activities planned on age groups! I like to read books, draw, play outside games, board games, depending on ages ,like to learn about letters and numbers, of course will have nap time and such.
In my spare...
Kendra N.
Grottoes, VA
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Safe, Quality Childcare By Experienced And Educated Childcare Professional
I am a warm caregiver who loves adventures, park trips, outdoor play, art, and literacy. Virginia licensed elementary teacher with education/experience in early childhood development, special education/special needs care in the home (feeding tubes, vision/hearing impairment, developmental disabilities/exceptionalities), general...
Kendra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Maria L.
Bridgewater, VA
$13-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have recently graduated from James Madison University, double majoring in Theatre Education (licensure program) and English Literature with an Honors Interdisciplinary Studies minor. I have four years of experience teaching JMU drama programs for young people ages 6-17 with a focus on ensemble building and creating original...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sierra E.
Grottoes, VA
$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
A little about me: In my free time, I love to spend time with family and friends, be outdoors, and read. I'm currently a graduate student at James Madison University getting my Master's degree in speech language pathology and graduate in May! I have tons of experience with children and can provide references as wanted. I'm...
Sierra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a certified nurse aide who provides in home care for seniors and disabled. I am also trained in behavioral health. I have over 2 years experience in home and in facilities. References available.
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Elisabeth, I graduated back in May of 2019 with my Bachelor's Degree and am looking for a babysitting/nanny position. I have years of babysitting experience, including working in a child care facility. I am First-Aid and CPR certified. I am looking to start immediately while my full-time job has been put on hiatus due...
Elisabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am Samantha. I am 19 and am currently enrolled at Blue Ridge Community College. I have been life guarded for the past 4 years and have had a few retail jobs along the way too. As I am making my way into my sophomore year of college I am looking to begin babysitting/nannying! I love taking care of my 4-year-old and...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Meagan and I am a bubbly, fun and caring full-time working single mother looking to help families or individuals in my community get out of the house for the evening, weekend or date night and earn a little extra cash on the side. It's easy to forget to prioritize a little time for yourself! I'd love to assist...
Meagan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
I have done childcare in others homes when I was younger before I had my own children then in my home as well when my daughter was born I decided I wanted to stay home with her and add a few little ones to our home daily as well, it was a great experience when she was small then she started preschool and I started working full...
Tabitha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Dalena S.
Mount Crawford, VA
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I first got a baby sitting job in 2021, did that for about 9 months, then moved to a daycare and have been there for a little over 2 years now!
One thing you should know about me is I am CPR/First Aid Certified
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Maxwell, and I'm a childcare provider with childcare experience since 2015. I'm skilled at creating fun and educational activities that prioritize your child's safety and well-being. I have 12 related certifications, including advanced childcare training and CPR/First Aid Training. I strive to model...
Maxwell can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids loved their time spent with Maxwell! My partner and I felt extremely comfortable and confident in Maxwell's care.
He has excellent communication skills and really went above and beyond to ensure my kids had a great day.
10/10 would recommend again."
Torey S.
5.0
(1)
*18+ years of experience: nanny, camp counselor, Soccer & Lacrosse coach, Infant Supervisor in a large scale Daycare, Activities Director/Water Park Manager at a 4 diamond Resort *American Red Cross CPR/1st Aid instructor from April 2011 to 2015 *18 credit hours of Early Childhood Education *BS-SUNY Cortland in Recreation *Stay...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Becky is great! She teaches, supports & provides enrichment activities. We love her!"
Kathleen W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kayli. I am a
current full time nanny but being
let go after the last week of
August as I won't be needed any
longer since their little one (16mo)
will be going to preschool! I was a
former lead infant teacher in 2020 and
after that worked at Bright
Horizons as a toddler teacher
before switching to nannying...
Kayli can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Shannon M.
Harrisonburg, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Shannon M. and I'm looking for part time employment for the summer. I'm a freshman Psychology major with intentions to go into early childhood development. Over the past few years I've worked with children of all ages, including special needs such as cerebral palsy. I love kids almost as much as I love pets!
Shannon can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shannon is amazing with both our twin boys and puppy! All 3 just love her!! She is 100% trustworthy and our favorite to date!!!! Shannon is eager, sweet and a great role model."
Joanne C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Miranda. I have always loved working with and being around kids! I worked as a camp counselor one summer and volunteered with daycares before. I babysat for more than three different families in the past, and I look forward to meeting some new kids!
About me specifically, I am currently enlisted in the military...
5.0
"Miranda was amazing! She was very personable and responsive ahead of/in the midst of our booking. I truly appreciated how communicative she was throughout the experience. If you are looking for dependable childcare, I highly recommend Miranda."
Amy P.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Mikayla and I have just graduated with Health Science degree from JMU! I am currently taking classes for an online master program at Longwood for Speech Language Pathology.
I have been with numerous family's since 2020 when COVID hit. I was with a wonderful family for a year in which I cared for a 16 month and...
Mikayla can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mikayla worked for our family part-time watching our 5-month old while I worked from home. She is very kind, dependable, and attentive to my child’s needs. She worked with our son to help reach milestones and showed patience as he went through various regressions....
Maggie F.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mount Sidney, VA
Maxwell M.
5.0
Maxwell is really organized and great with kids! He came to our hotel to play with our kids for hours and help them sleep while we visited Charlottesville.
He did a thorough online pre-meeting and has documentation and surveys and stuff. He brought some toys with him for my kids and even asked...
- Andrew B.
Rebecca Y.
5.0
Becky is great! She teaches, supports & provides enrichment activities. We love her!
- Kathleen W.
Shannon M.
5.0
Shannon is amazing with both our twin boys and puppy! All 3 just love her!! She is 100% trustworthy and our favorite to date!!!! Shannon is eager, sweet and a great role model.
- Joanne C.
Miranda C.
5.0
Miranda was amazing! She was very personable and responsive ahead of/in the midst of our booking. I truly appreciated how communicative she was throughout the experience. If you are looking for dependable childcare, I highly recommend Miranda.
- Amy P.
Mikayla K.
5.0
Mikayla worked for our family part-time watching our 5-month old while I worked from home. She is very kind, dependable, and attentive to my child’s needs. She worked with our son to help reach milestones and showed patience as he went through various regressions. I would highly recommend Mikayla as...
- Maggie F.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mount Sidney, VA:
How can I find a Mount Sidney babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mount Sidney, 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 1 babysitters in Mount Sidney, VA 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 Mount Sidney, VA?
The average rate for Mount Sidney, VA babysitters on Care.com is $13.00 per hour as of February 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 Mount Sidney, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mount Sidney, 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.