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Babysitters in Mount Sidney, VA

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Peggy L.


Mount Sidney, VA

$13-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

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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, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.
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Maria B.


Bridgewater, VA

$13-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Shelby D.


Grottoes, VA

$25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Full Time Babysitter

Hi I am a married, stay at home mama to my 2-year-old boy. I am looking for something that would allow a two for one- a sitter for families who need it and socialization opportunities and growth for my little guy, as my 2-year-old would travel with me to each childcare job. I have many years of child care experience as I have a...
Shelby can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
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Emily F.


Weyers Cave, VA

$13-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Just A Momma Trying To Help Another Momma Out!

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...
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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
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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

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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Elizabeth M.


Grottoes, VA

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

In Home Senior Care Provider

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, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Elisabeth R.


Bridgewater, VA

$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part/Full Time Child And Senior Caregiver

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Samantha A.


Fort Defiance, VA

$13-16/hr • 5 yrs exp

Samantha

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Meagan W.


Bridgewater, VA

$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring For You!

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: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
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River L.


Mount Crawford, VA

$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

NURTURING KIDS FOR OVER 20 YEARS!

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, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Tabitha L.


Verona, VA

$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Childcare

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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
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Maxwell M.


Crozet, VA

$22-45/hr • 9 yrs exp

Childcare Provider Available

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, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Max was great with our kids. He can prepared with a copy of his ID and background information and a list of activities he would love to do with the kids. When requested he played our old piano beautifully and my daughter was so impressed. He has kept up to date...

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Rebecca Y.


Harrisonburg, VA

$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

*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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Becky is great! She teaches, supports & provides enrichment activities. We love her!"

Kathleen W.

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Shannon M.


Harrisonburg, VA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Lauren M.


Harrisonburg, VA

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Artsy Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm currently an art student at Bridgewater College. I was a Girl Scout for 13 years. I've been leading and taking care of children for 10 years in Girl Scouts. I have 2 years experience of taking care of children outside of Girl Scouts. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Carpooling, and arts n crafts.
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
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Miranda C.


Harrisonburg, VA

$15/hr • 3 yrs exp

About Me

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.

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Mikayla K.


Harrisonburg, VA

$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

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, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I give my strongest recommendation for Mikayla as a babysitter. In early March, 2020, when COVID-19 hit and daycare closed, I hired Mikayla to watch my one year old daughter. Mikayla cared for my daughter full-time for four months and I don't know what I would...

Marie L.

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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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