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Babysitters in New Castle, VA

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Heather F.


New Castle, VA

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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I have nine years of experience as a caregiver while serving as a Medic in the United States Air Force. I have taken care of all ages from infants to seniors. I am both EMT and CPR certified and available for dependable care for your loved one.
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Eliza M.


Catawba, VA

$16/hr4 yrs exp

About Me

Hi! I'm a student at Virginia Western and plan on transferring soon to Virginia Tech. I have been caring for my nieces and nephews for the past 4 years on a weekly basis. As well as my regular babysitting I have been a camp counselor for the past 3 summers. That has given me the opportunity to work with children of all ages. I...
5.0
"Eliza means everything to us. She was dependable, and on time. She absolutely loves kids, and our kids love her! She has been with us for as long as I can remember. Taking care of our kids, and helping out around the house. She is an overachiever when it comes to...

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Madelyn P.


Blacksburg, VA

$15-50/hr7 yrs exp

Madelyn

5.0

(1)

Hi there!! My name is Madelyn, I am a student at Virginia Tech looking for babysitting/nanny positions. I have years of experience working as both a nanny and babysitter as well as a summer preschool teacher! I have up to date CPR + AED and Safesitter certifications, I have a safe and reliable car and a clean driving record...
Madelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Rebecca R.


Blacksburg, VA

$13-15/hr2 yrs exp

Grad Student Babysitter!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 2 years of experience with babysitting children. I'm currently a graduate student at Virginia Tech. I am happy to help around the house as well as with the children's schoolwork! I am also CPR certified. I will provide appropriate, engaging care to your children.
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Rebecca was great with my twin girls. I would definitely hire her again."

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Adelaide W.


Blacksburg, VA

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey y'all! My name is Adelaide and I am from Nelson Co, VA! I am going into my junior year studying studio art and adaptive brain and behavior at VT! I'll be 20 in August 2024. I love working as a babysitter for children of all ages! Most of my experience is from ages 0-6, but I feel comfortable with them all!
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Addy nannied for our 9-12 month old daughter this summer and was wonderful! She was always prompt and willing to be flexible with changing schedules. She is a calming presence and receptive to detailed requests. The perfect caregiver! Anyone would be lucky to have...

Erika G.

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Ashley B.


Elliston, VA

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Ashley . and I would love to be a babysitter for you and your child/ren. I am currently taking classes in college for Child Development: Infant and Toddler and I already have 3 certificates from the program. I have an infant and child CPR/First Aid certification and medication administration training (MAT). I...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"In the few weeks that Ashley has worked for us, she has shown us how compassionate and responsible she is. Upon meeting our son, he felt comfortable- something that is rare for him with strangers. Ashley is very punctual and engaging . My husband and I feel really...

Kim R.

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Sarah F.


Salem, VA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

I am a substitute teacher during the school year, working towards my teaching license. I will be free all summer, so I'm looking for a job! I have a 9-year-old son who is very social with other kiddos. I would prefer childcare in my own home, but can be flexible. Feel free to message with any questions!
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sarah babysat my 2 year old on numerous occasions. She is wonderful! Definitely recommend."

Leslie H.

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Gracie W.


Blacksburg, VA

$13-15/hr1 yrs exp

I have been a babysitter for children where I am from before college. I can help with homework or just make sure the children have a good time! I am CPR and First Aid certified because safety is very important! I would be willing to do light house work! I am a nonsmoker and enjoy pets as well!
Gracie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"She was a joy! Always on time, very respectful and kind. My kids loved her and also learned from her too!"

Casey M.

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Rebecca H.


Salem, VA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

College Student Open To Part-Time Or Full-Time Positions Based On Need

4.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, and thank you for taking the time to consider my profile! I am a college student currently pursuing a second degree in nursing, with my first degree being in developmental/lifespan psychology. As part of my college career, I chose to become an emergency medical technician (EMT) in order to gain practical experience....
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rebecca is an extremely lovely young woman. She is punctual and polite, and she works attentively with children. She was very flexible with her work environment and she was adapted to help with my fiancé's grandparents as well as with the family's pets and kids....

Jordan B.

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Victoria D.


Salem, VA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hey there! My name is Victoria, but I go by Tori. I am currently a preschool teacher, but have also worked with a variety of age groups in the past, through babysitting, camp counseling, special needs camp, youth group leading, and day cares. I am 24 years old, and am willing to help out with homework, diapers, teaching, fun...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Victoria is an exceptional caregiver! Driven by her obvious passion for children's success; she shows real connections with her kids. I would highly recommend her. She watched my little one and bonded with her daily engaging in fun and educational activities....

Alexandra P.

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Erika R.


Blacksburg, VA

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Erika! I am a Blacksburg native who loves caring for little ones! I am not currently looking to take on many regular hours as I am working several part-time positions. Potentially open to considering a few hours midday T/Th depending on my availability. I have been working with infants (my sweet spot!) & children...
Erika can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Erika has been the most incredible nanny to our one-year-old! In addition to being one of the most professional people we've ever worked with, she brings so much joy and excitement to her everyday interactions with our child. Our daughter was so happy to see her...

Meryl M.

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Kaitlin S.


Salem, VA

$15/hr2 yrs exp

As Needed Babysitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey! I'm looking to help out around the area with kiddos! Ive always loved working with kids and being responsible for their safety and happiness! Please let me know if you have any questions! I'd describe my personality as communicative, fun, responsible I like working with kids because they are our future and should have a...
5.0
"Kaitlin was great with our 2 little ones! She was very flexible when we had a last-minute change of location and was on time & did well navigating our little balls of energy. She even let our kiddo win at soccer :)"

Trisha N.

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Maryn T.


Blacksburg, VA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Blacksburg Babysitter And Caretaker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Maryn! I'm a junior in college at VT studying environmental economics and policy. I have 4+ years of experience as an early education teaching assistant, daycare worker, and babysitter. Along with watching and engaging kids, I can also help with carpooling, housekeeping, etc. I can provide a copy of my resume...
Maryn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Maryn went above and beyond for us, coming over and meeting our daughter before our first visit, and takes excellent care of her. When our daughter got unexpectedly sick Maryn stepped up and handled the situation professionally and capably. I cannot recommend her...

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Tasha E.


Salem, VA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Caring Provider

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Available for child and senior care. I graduated from college with a BA is Social Work. A few years later I returned to school and completed all needed coursework for early childhood education while teaching kindergarten at a private school. I relocated to a new state to care for my 96-year-old grandfather. After this I returned...
Tasha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Tasha has been a wonderful additional to my children's lives. I have 3.5 year old twins who were supposed to start Pre-K but due to circumstances around the coronavirus, we elected not to send them to school. Tasha has taken great care of their general well being...

Elizabeth G.

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Anne S.


Salem, VA

$20-31/hr7 yrs exp

RECENT RETIREE LOOKING FOR NEXT ADVENTURE!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Recently retired and looking for a job ONE DAY A WEEK to be a sitter for children or elderly. I have plenty of experience with both from my life, but not specifically from a previous job. I've got lots of love, kindness, fun, and energy to give! I'm excited to see who is out there that needs me... is it you?!?
5.0
"Anne is great! She babysat our toddler for about 6 hours recently, and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a sitter for any age. She quickly and easily connected with my toddler and my 8 year old as we showed her around the house. By the time we were...

Jamie H.

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Kaitlynne K.


Roanoke, VA

$20-32/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Kaitlynne, and I grew up in California and have been in Virginia for almost three years. I'm a mom to a wonderful 18-month-old, and have seven years of experience! As a young woman I knew that working as a child care provider was right for me. I am very responsible, task-oriented, on-time, dependable, outgoing,...
Kaitlynne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kaitlynne has been a fantastic caregiver to our son from when he was 6 months to just over a year. She cared for another baby at the same time in our Nanny Share. She helped to get them on the same sleep so they had consistent schedules. She's helped them start...

Jocelyn O.

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Sophia V.


Roanoke, VA

$21-26/hr9 yrs exp

Sophia

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! I'm Sophia, a VT grad with 9+ years of childcare experience, in both professional and private settings. I have worked with kiddos of all ages, but have most of my experience in newborn and infant/toddler care (long term infant nanny, newborn night nanny). My current availability is Wed, Sat, Sun, including evenings...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sophia is calm yet engaging and super fun! Great at everything from soothing an inconsolable infant to crowd control of larger groups of children to interactively playing with a single child. Highly recommend!"

Amanda M.

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Mia K.


Blacksburg, VA

$13-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Mia ! I am a senior at Virginia Tech, and would love to help out! I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 16 and am also the oldest of three and have also worked in a daycare. I am super active and have reliable transportation! I have availability MWF for this semester so please reach out if interested!
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Emma S.


Roanoke, VA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! I am looking for a part-time childcare job. I have around 3 years of experience with children ages 9 months-17 years including special needs. I have my own transportation, am very responsible and fun-loving. My main focus when babysitting is to connect with a child and try to understand their needs and wants. I also have...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Shay L.


Blacksburg, VA

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Shay! I just graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelors in Chemical Engineering. I'm coming home to Danville for the summer and am looking for work before I start grad school at UVA in the fall. I've been babysitting since I was 14 and have experience with children from ages 1 to 12. I love the...
Shay can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in New Castle, VA

Eliza M.

5.0

Eliza means everything to us. She was dependable, and on time. She absolutely loves kids, and our kids love her! She has been with us for as long as I can remember. Taking care of our kids, and helping out around the house. She is an overachiever when it comes to expanding my children’s education....

- Care member

Rebecca R.

5.0

Rebecca was great with my twin girls. I would definitely hire her again.

- Care member

Adelaide W.

5.0

Addy nannied for our 9-12 month old daughter this summer and was wonderful! She was always prompt and willing to be flexible with changing schedules. She is a calming presence and receptive to detailed requests. The perfect caregiver! Anyone would be lucky to have her help.

- Erika G.

Ashley B.

5.0

In the few weeks that Ashley has worked for us, she has shown us how compassionate and responsible she is. Upon meeting our son, he felt comfortable- something that is rare for him with strangers. Ashley is very punctual and engaging . My husband and I feel really comfortable with her and trust her...

- Kim R.

Sarah F.

5.0

Sarah babysat my 2 year old on numerous occasions. She is wonderful! Definitely recommend.

- Leslie H.

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