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60 babysitters are listed in Radford, VA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Radford, VA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been privileged to work with children most of my life. My family fostered children, and I was able to work with each child and their various needs over the years. I have my degree in Elementary Education from Radford University, with a concentration in Special Ed, and I am greatly looking forward to sharing all my...
Kyra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kyra babysat our two boys (ages 4 and 2) for several months and she is wonderful! Both of our boys loved her and would get so excited when she was coming over!"
Sarah T.
4.7
(3)
I'm a great caregiver I promise, once you get to know me and give me a chance to know your loved ones, you and I will become close friends. I can promise that you and your family will be happy with my services.
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"She is one of the few people I trust to watch my special needs daughter."
Robyn E.
I'm the oldest of 3 siblings and 13 first cousins. My brother is 8 years younger, so I babysat him and all of his friends (infant-elementary school) while I was in high school. I also worked as a lifeguard/swim instructor for 7+ years.
I am available some weekends and evenings. I work full-time. Thanks!
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello! I am Hunter, a 22-year-old Elementary Education major at Radford University. I am in my last semester of college, and am looking for a babysitting job for my last semester while I student teach! I am the oldest of 4 children, so I have lots of experience in the babysitting department. :)
Nora M.
Radford, VA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was younger (about 12 years old). I started babysitting neighbors and family friends kids. Now I am in a program where I am mentor a kid at a local elementary school once a week and would like to start working around kids again.
Kathryn F.
Radford, VA
$13-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Errands. In my teenage years, I used to babysit many of the children from the church I attended. I also helped with Sunday school lessons, coming up with fun activities, and caring for the children. On top of that, I helped in the nursery which was for...
Kathryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Zoe P.
Radford, VA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Zoe, and I recently graduated college from the education program at Virginia Tech. I love taking care of kids and working with them! I love the outdoors and am always excited to encourage kids to play outside, and grow their imagination! I have spent a lot of time with kids both in internships as a youth ministry...
Annabelle C.
Radford, VA
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am Annabelle and I have been babysitting regularly for the past two years! I am CPR certified and love to take care of children! I love working with all ages of children and am comfortable with up to 5 kids. I also love pets, and just about anything that has to do with sports. I look forward to meeting you!
Annabelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi, my name is Barbara.
I have a B. S. Degree in Human Services, University of TN, Knoxville; 17 years exp. as a
Q. M. H. P.(Qualified Mental Health Professional); 15 years professional Host Home Provider, 20 years exp child care: 35 years professional Florist, plus 2 years IHSS Certified (In Home Support Specialist) and C N...
Barbara can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Victoria A.
Radford, VA
$21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had lots of experience caring for different pets. I feel most comfortable with dogs and cats as I have a dog of my own. I can distributed medications, do feedings, walks, and more. I am available for stoping by for check-ins and overnight stays.
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Avery T.
Radford, VA
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Avery And I Am From Dinwiddie Va! Pls Message Me With Any Questions!
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, responsible, and punctual
I like working with kids because I have an upbeat personality and I have a lot of experience as a lifeguard and teaching swim lessons to children!
I started working with kids four years ago when I began my job as a lifeguard.
Avery can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Hi there! I am from the Roanoke area and looking for a sitter position! I absolutely LOVE spending time with children and learning about their unique interests and passions. I strive to create an environment where they feel safe to explore their world and use their voice! I have had various childcare experience for about 5 years...
Tigerlilly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Hi! My name is Jessie, and I am 20 years old. I have about 6 years of experience with watching children. I can help with grocery shopping, crafts, carpooling, laundry, and pets! I have experience with special needs including Spina Bifida, delayed speech, and paralysis. Previously, I have sat for multiple children (around 6-10)...
Jessie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Jordan O.
Radford, VA
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Ive lived in military bases most of my life and have cared for many children during my time living there. I've done overnight sits, weekly sits, carpooling, full time nanny work, I was even a legal guardian to a 7/8-year-old for 9 months. I have experience with children with all types of backgrounds and ages and disabilities. I...
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Samantha C.
Radford, VA
$13-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Samantha, I'm 21 years old and have a passion for working with children. Currently, I am pursuing a degree in education at college. I also work part-time at a daycare but have a flexible schedule. I have experience working with children of all age groups and am comfortable caring for several children at a time....
Hello! My name is Mia, and I am a student of Psychology and Spanish at Radford University. In my free time I enjoy yoga, meditation, bible study, exercising, cooking, and spending time outdoors!
Throughout high school, I served as a babysitter for five different families with ages ranging between 1-13 years. I have the most...
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Holli R.
Radford, VA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am a responsible and friendly graduate student at Radford University. I have 4+ years of experience as a nanny and babysitter. I love children and hope to have a career working with them in the near future.
Holli can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Molly P.
Radford, VA
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am 21 years old. I have five siblings and two nieces and a nephew. I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. I love arts and crafts, hiking, planning activities, and spending time with my pets. I am excited to meet your kids and willing to help clean, organize, plan activities, feed, and supervise school work.
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
I have 3 years of experience in childcare. I am currently a college student but I love working with kids. I can help with Crafts and Laundry.
Cynia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Aubrey K.
Pearisburg, VA
$12-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I previously worked at an after school program in New York watching children from pre-k to fourth grade. I also spent two summers watching children with this same program, full time. My job duties included feeding them snack, cleaning up after them, providing entertainment, all while making sure the kids stayed safe. I have also...
Aubrey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Radford, VA:
How can I find a Radford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Radford, 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 19 babysitters in Radford, 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 Radford, VA?
The average rate for Radford, VA babysitters on Care.com is $14.58 per hour as of November 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 Radford, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Radford, 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 Radford, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Radford, VA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.