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Babysitters in Penn Laird, VA

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Katie O.


Penn Laird, VA

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

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I'm a creative and hardworking childcare provider with 2. 5 years of experience caring for children 6 months to 5 years old. My passion for fostering children's growth and development comes from my positive experience in previous babysitting roles and my job at a daycare. I'm comfortable enforcing household and will follow...

Kyla M.


Harrisonburg, VA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kyla, I am 22 years old and I have been working with children for 8 years, 4 of those as a full-time nanny. I have worked with children ages 2 months-10 years. I love working with children and families and developing connections with both. I have experience in providing activity planning, errands, shopping,...
Kyla can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kyla is a family friend and also a member at our church. She loves children and they love her, as well. Kyla is very energetic and cheerful. She is also a very responsible young lady and dependable."

Kim C.

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Krista C.


Harrisonburg, VA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was 13 and I have experience with children from 6 months to 12 years old. I have experience with multiple kids and multiples.
Krista can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Krista always has a great attitude, high energy and is playful with children. She also comes on time and is dependable."

Lana P.

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Mikayla K.


Harrisonburg, VA

$22-25/hr5 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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Rebecca Y.


Harrisonburg, VA

$10-25/hr10 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:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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

Kathleen W.

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Katherine L.


Harrisonburg, VA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

I am a first time mom looking to make a little extra income for my family. I have been babysitting since I was 15, and I have a range of ages under my belt. I am a hands on babysitter. I like educational games and crafts, and I prefer playtime instead of tv or technology. My 5-month-old son will most likely have to join me on my...
5.0
"Katherine has a wonderful personality, and is punctual, dependable, and responsible. We would love to hire her for future babysitting needs! "

Shantasia W.

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Myla L.


Harrisonburg, VA

$16/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Myla and I am a student at James Madison University double majoring in Psychology and Sociology and hoping to pursue a Masters Degree in Addiction Studies after I graduate this upcoming December. I have a very open schedule this summer besides a few planned vacations. I enjoy going on hikes, spending time outdoors...
Myla can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Myla has been watching my kids for the past few years now. They love her so much and enjoy spending time with her. She encourages them to use their imagination and explore new activities"

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Julienne B.


Harrisonburg, VA

$20-21/hr8 yrs exp

I'm Looking To Offer Babysitting Services For Consistent Weekdays Or For Babysitting On Weekends!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Julienne, I've had over 8 years of child care experience, watching children from the ages of a week old to 12 years old! I've been fortunate enough to work at my old Catholic school in Virginia Beach, Va watching the children who stay after school as well as working at a daycare. I'm currently a student and will...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jules is a wonderful caregiver for my two kids. They always have a great time when she watches them. She is reliable and has excellent communication before, during, and after."

Sarah P.

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Shannon M.


Harrisonburg, VA

$25/hr10 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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
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.

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Hope S.


Harrisonburg, VA

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Nice to meet you! I just graduated from JMU with a degree in Interpersonal Communications. I love working with children and have had many years of experience ranging from babysitting to teaching. My love for kids started when I was volunteering at my church's child watch. I volunteered for over 8 years until I became then lead...
Hope can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Hope took great care of our two boys over the summer. She is trustworthy and full of positive energy. I would highly recommend her!"

Kelly C.

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Samantha S.


Harrisonburg, VA

$11-20/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter

I have been babysitting in the Haymarket/Gainesville area for over 8 years. I have experience with children 2- 13 years old.
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Samatha is top notch!!! If you want a nanny that your kids will absolutely love and whom you absolutely trust Samantha is it. She was our nanny last summer for our 9 year old triplets and she kept them to a schedule, to include lessons, and made sure they had fun...

Angela K.

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Emma L.


Harrisonburg, VA

$16-25/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Loving Nanny!

Hi! My name is Emma, I am currently a full time nanny, and been have been one for about 3 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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Emma was our nanny/sitter for 6 months before she sadly moved away. I have a one year old and a four year old who both adore her. She was always on time, attentive, caring, cautious and playful with both kids. I never worried about their safety and they were always...

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Miranda C.


Harrisonburg, VA

$15/hr3 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.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi!! I'm Saniyah I'm 18 almost 19, in interested in helping your family out by babysitting! I've been a summer camp supervisor for the past 3 years now, I've coached both cheerleading and gymnastics, helped out in a daycare setting as well as babysat for my own family and friends. I enjoy watching over kids making sure they're...
Saniyah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Campbell E.


Harrisonburg, VA

$12-15/hr4 yrs exp

A Few Things About Me!

I'd describe my personality as responsible, adaptable, and caring! I like working with kids because they teach me something new every time I babysit. They honestly become friends, and I am filled with joy upon getting to see them grow and change! I'm looking for a job that has a kind family and clear instructions :) I...
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. When it gets warmer and the kids want to swim I do have lifeguard and CPR license. I love to draw and entertain. I am a student at James Madison University.
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Emma L.


Harrisonburg, VA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny, Dog-Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Emma, 24-year-old health coach looking for some babysitting work as I build my business on the side. I first started babysitting when I was 12 after taking a Babysitter CPR certification class, since then I have received experience with children ages ranging from 4 months to 12 years old. Most recently I was trusted to...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
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Morgan M.


Harrisonburg, VA

$15-22/hr5 yrs exp

Student Studying Speech-language Pathology.

Hello there! My name is Morgan M, a 22-year-old student at James Madison University. I am currently pursuing a degree in speech-language pathology. I have 5 years of babysitting experience, including those with disabilities. I am CPR certified and can assist with various tasks such as meal preparation, transportation, laundry,...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jianna K.


Harrisonburg, VA

$22-50/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care

I'm an experienced and dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating young minds. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the gift of positively impacting children's lives. I've been in this field for eight years, and l'm comfortable taking care of up to...
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Makenzie R.


Harrisonburg, VA

$17-50/hr8 yrs exp

20 Year Old, Reliable Transportation And Experience

I am 20 years old and have been taking care of children since I was about 12. I babysit many of the kids in my neighborhood and I am currently a nanny for 2 kids. I am transferring to JMU in the fall and I am looking for a nannying job a few days a week. I do have a car! Please take note I do not move in until August 17th

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Penn Laird, VA

Kyla M.

5.0

Kyla has worked as a nanny for our family for almost a year. She's extremely sweet, dependable, and nurturing. My boys are 4 and 8 and they adore her. She plays pretend, does crafts, reads books, and keeps the kids engaged all while keeping with our family's daily routine and preferences. She has...

- Samantha D.

Krista C.

5.0

Krista always has a great attitude, high energy and is playful with children. She also comes on time and is dependable.

- Lana 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.

Rebecca Y.

5.0

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

- Kathleen W.

Katherine L.

5.0

Katherine has a wonderful personality, and is punctual, dependable, and responsible. We would love to hire her for future babysitting needs!

- Shantasia W.

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