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60 babysitters are listed in Petersburg, VA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Petersburg, VA
4.9
(7)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maureen and I would love to care for your child while you work. I love children and thoroughly enjoy the one on one interaction and helping them learn and grow. I've had over 10 years experience keeping infants to high school age. I had a daycare in my home while raising my children. Now, I am an experienced nanny...
Maureen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maureen worked with my family on a short-term basis, while I returned to work and helped my employer search for my replacement. She was absolutely wonderful! My daughter loved her and would smile as soon as she saw her in the mornings. Maureen played with my...
Lauren D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently an undergrad student at Virginia State University, majoring in Criminal Justice. I am the youngest of seven so I have no problem connecting with my inner child to keep your little ones entertained. I also have plenty experience with young children as I was a youth swim coach working with children as young as 3...
Aaliyah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aaliyah was awesome with our 7 month old baby , she read to him, sang to him, took him on walks and fed him. She also played with him. She also cleaned up what ever they got into and asked if we needed anything. I give her a A+ for being so Awesome with our bundle...
Marcela P.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been working as a social worker for children and families for the past 5 years. I love working with kids and have being able to meet them where they are developmentally, m and emotionally. I have experience working with all ages as well as children and teens with special needs. I also have experience working in a...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Olivia P.
Petersburg, VA
$14/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Olivia, a college student at Virginia State University with a love for working with children. I have 2 years of babysitting experience and am CPR certified, so you can trust your little ones are in good hands. I enjoy planning fun activities, helping with homework, and creating a safe, engaging environment. I'm patient,...
I am a mother myself of a 4-year-old beautiful girl and I have been experienced in babysitting for 30 plus years and love children and will treat and love then as my own
Shari can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Dalia N.
Petersburg, VA
$50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always been passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With two years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the pleasure of positively impacting the lives of many children. I have a natural ability to connect with children and create a safe and nurturing environment where they can thrive.
As a...
Promise H.
Petersburg, VA
$17-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm promise. Over the last five years I've worked with a few families . And I am now seeking another nanny job with a delightful family. As the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day. And as I continue to raise my 12-year-old little sister - it's became more clear that childcare in all...
I am an energetic, cheerful, patient person with 6 years of experience nanny for family's and friends. I also worked at a local daycare where I was mainly in charge of the 4-year-old room, but got to work with kids ranging from 3 months old to 12. I'm very comfortable with multiple kids as I've had plenty of experience with...
Peyton can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Reagan P.
Petersburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Reagan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Aaniyah T.
Petersburg, VA
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Aaniyah I am from Arlington, Va! I am currently a mommy to be! I am very outgoing... Love the kids! I have 4 younger siblings myself! & 6 younger foster siblings! Love a big family
Lynnzie S.
Petersburg, VA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
In my spare time, I like to craft. mainly crochet and help make peices to donate or make gifts for friends and family. I also enjoy a good book from time to time and documentaries.
One thing you should know about me is I do have health problems and allergies so I will have medication to carry on me.
My skills include...
My childcare experience has been since I was 12 (now 27), but only 3 years of paid experience total. I have the most experience with infants and toddlers, as I have watched family members children throughout the years. I am also a mother of a 7-year-old child with autism and a 5-year-old son, who are both in school full-time. I...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
As a mother of 3, I understand the stress that comes with caring for an infant. I know the feeling of being tired, waking up every couple of hours to feed, and getting to the point where it feels as though you are sacrificing yourself and feel like you have loss yourself. Motherhood is hard. Postpartum is REAL. If I can take the...
Antoinette can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! I'm currently a student studying surgical technology so that explains the odd schedule. Before school, I worked in the children's department of a library and previous to that I volunteered at a private daycare! I'm more of an activity person when it comes to kids, I find it fun for both of us when we can make time pass with...
Leenitta W.
Petersburg, VA
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. With nine years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of numerous children. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity and friendly nature, allows me to connect with children...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as reliable, trustworthy and energetic.
In my spare time, I like to bake and go to different state parks and festivals with the family.
Toni B.
Petersburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am very friendly and patient . I have babysat children before a newborn up to age 5. It is a natural instinct to me when it comes to children. I love reading and playing various games with children. It is amazing to see them grow and learn different things.
Shannon H.
Petersburg, VA
$16-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids now for about 8 years, I have been a nanny, a date night babysitter, and as well worked in an in home child daycare.
A little bit about my personal life, I am 19 years old currently trying to save up to get into an EMT program. I am CPR certified for children and adults. I am completely comfortable...
Carla V.
Petersburg, VA
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Carla and I'm a certified CNA but I'm also a babysitter so if you're looking for someone that will take really good care of your Angels why you are gone then I am the person you're looking for I may honest person I have very good reference don't mind playing with the babies don't mind spoiling the babies so if...
Carla can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Helena W.
Petersburg, VA
$12-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 10 years of experiences with children of all ages. I have babysitting experience, daycare experience and kids of my own. I am available for date nights, clubs nights and the weekends.
Helena can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Petersburg, VA:
How can I find a Petersburg babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Petersburg, 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 20 babysitters in Petersburg, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Petersburg, VA?
The average rate for Petersburg, VA babysitters on Care.com is $17.20 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 Petersburg, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Petersburg, 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.
Ratings for Petersburg, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Petersburg, VA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.