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Find babysitters in Radford, VA that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Radford, VA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Radford, VA
I am a mom of three myself - ages 27, 18, and 11. I love caring for children and I enjoy being able to explore the outdoors and to be creative in my work!
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Clare P.
Blacksburg, VA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children and helping them thrive. Motivated by my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, I decided to pursue a career as a childcare provider. With three years of experience under my belt, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment...
Sara H.
Christiansburg, VA
$15-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am currently obtaining a Middle Grades Math and Science Education degree. I have a passion for working with children. For the past two summers I have been a summer camp counselor for the local Parks and Recreation. Before that I was a mentor at a local elementary school.
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I love working and being with kids. I currently work as a health and physical education teacher and are around kids every day. I love what I do and helping my students is my passion. I also recently graduated with my adapted physical education degree from UVA.
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Dana G.
Christiansburg, VA
$13-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a Behavior Analyst, whose job entails working with children on the autism spectrum. I have 5 years of experience working with children ages 2-8. I am also CPR/First-Aid Certified.
Along with providing a fun babysitting experience for your child, I am also happy to help with light housekeeping, laundry, meal prep, and other...
Dana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaitlyn N.
Christiansburg, VA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Kaitlyn, I absolutely love kids! I have a 1-year-old niece who I care for a lot of the time when my sister is busy or needs help. I have had babysitting jobs in the past and have years of experience. I am in nursing school at NRCC and I will be graduating in May 2021! I am CPR certified and comfortable with pets. I am...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cara. I have grown up in the Blacksburg area, and I love working with children. I am in my second year at Virginia Tech studying Environmental Conservation. I am an Eagle Scout (BSA) and a Gold Award Girl Scout. I have worked as an instructor at a residential summer camp for three years and a Girl Scout weekend...
Carolyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Experienced and passionate babysitter with 4 years of paid childcare expertise, experience with children aged 3 to 10. My journey began with the joy of caring for my little cousins and the children of family friends, honing my skills in creating fun, safe, and educational environments. With a natural gravitation towards caring...
Micah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing, and genuine.
I've always loved working with kids. I like the adventures, excitement it brings, and enjoy their enthusiasm for life and play.
I grew up babysitting my younger brothers, and started paid babysitting other children when I was 11.
I have babysat/nannied for eight...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have worked for over 10+ families babysitting, teaching swim lessons, tutoring, and helping around their houses. I am also a Red Cross certified lifeguard, Swim Instructor, and BSL. I am currently in nursing school at Radford University Carillion with 3 semesters left. I am looking to make some extra money to pay bills until I...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rita C.
Blacksburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Gracie and I am a Virginia Tech student. I am originally from Radford, Va so I am willing to travel and babysit from the NRV/Montgomery County. I have been babysitting for four years now ranging from the ages Newborn to 7 years old. Although, I am interested in the ages all the way up to 12. I have...
Rita can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Emily K.
Christiansburg, VA
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm Emily and I love kids! I have over 12 years of experience in all ages. I just started my senior year at Virginia Tech. I also have experience in cleaning/food preparation, crafts, and different activities. I am also CPR certified. I have years of experience with infants and toddlers specifically. I also don't mind watching...
I'd describe my personality as friendly, tolerable, and caring.
I like working with kids because there's a lot that one can learn from them.
I'm looking for a job that respects me and my time and provides a positive environment that I can contribute to
I started working with kids when I was around 14 years old, helping out...
My name is Hannah and I am 22 years old. I currently live in Newport, Va about 10-15 minutes from Blacksburg. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have experience caring for children ranging from newborn to 7 years old. I also have experience caring for multiple children at once. I particularly enjoy caring for...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Trustline Certified
Special Needs Care
Mia K.
Blacksburg, VA
$13-15/hr • 5 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!
Madison C.
Blacksburg, VA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. My background in child development and education, coupled with my creative and patient personality, allows me to provide a safe and stimulating environment for kids of all ages. I believe in open communication with parents and fostering a...
Sydney U.
Blacksburg, VA
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sydney and I love hanging out with kids! I have been nannying for the past three summer and have been babysitting for a long time! I am a sophomore at Virginia Tech and am looking for some sweet kiddos to hang out with. I watch kids of all ages and enjoy being with them all! I am super outgoing, patient, and kind....
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have lots of experience working with children with various needs. Throughout college I gained a multitude of experiences working with youth. During the summers I would work at camps with elementary and middle school students. My senior year I worked at an after school program tutoring middle school aged students and also...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Gianna, I study Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience at Virginia Tech University.
I've been babysitting for 6 years and one of my most recent jobs was nannying for a family of 5 children, all under 8 years old, including a child with special needs.
I love working with kids because they bring me great joy...
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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 12 babysitters in Radford, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 $15.50 per hour as of April 2025. 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 2025, 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 Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Radford, VA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.