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Jessica M.
Unionville, VA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Currently a sahm of 3 wonderful boys, ages 6-12, as well as I have 15+ years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping and errands. Schedule can be much more flexible if care taking is being provided in our home. CPR trained through CVille fire department; parent volunteer with approved background check with our local...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
If you're looking for a competent, reliable, smart, nice young woman, to take care care of your loved ones, I'm the right person!
I've been taking care of kids (Family) and helping other since I'm very young, I think that's how I developed this sense of protection and sensibility toward children.
PLUS! I'm very serious and...
Kezia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Anna P.
Culpeper, VA
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
A girl looking to do something meaningful that she believes in, even if it's the everyday mundane helping you. That's meaningful too.
Mara R.
Culpeper, VA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am 19 years old I'm the oldest daughter of my family and I have a younger sister who is 12 years old.
I'd describe my personality as patient, fun, peaceful and creative.
I like working with kids because I love there stories about how they would like to tell and they are fun to talk to.
I started working with kids when I was...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have raised 7 children and provided full time child care for my 2 grand daughters until they entered school full time. I have watched family and friends children as well and have over 33 years of child care experience. With my first 4 children still at home I specialized in infant care. I have worked outside the home for many...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She watched my one year old over the summer of 2016 on nearly a full time basis. She was amazing with him, ensuring he ate healthy, played outside, was constantly learning and took his naps. There was excellent communication so I knew everyday how his day went. The...
Bethany W.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Lynsey, and I am currently finishing up college to become a Licensed Practical Nurse! I am an energetic babysitter with five years of experience. I have worked with kids from infants to pre-teens and with a variety of abilities (and disabilities).
Are you overwhelmed and don't have a chance to tidy up? Don't...
Lynsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is so good with any kind of animal but especially my dogs!"
Suzanne B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a proud mother of three adult girls, a grandmother, and nanny with 15 years of childcare experience. I can confidently say that providing children with love and safety is a true passion of mine. References upon request.
Over 20 years experience as a companion caregiver helping Seniors in a variety of ways. The following...
Catherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cathy was with our family as a full time caregiver for our 3 children for 5 years. She is the most trustworthy, loving, caring person and she genuinely loves our children as if they were her own. They too, adore her and it was apparent when she walked in the door...
Kristina M.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
If you count the many years providing child care, it would be a total of 25 years of looking after the well being of children. I spent over 6 years caring for a family's three children, the youngest as an infant and two boys age 7 and 11. Please contact to discuss if interested. Thank you. available Full or Part time M- F. Or...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I completed an in person interview with Sarah today, she is a sweet, kindhearted person. I had three qualified people waiting for this job. I knew when I met Sarah and she met my son/ family that I would be hiring her. punctual/trustworthy"
Donna A.
Stephanie T.
Madison, VA
$13/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 38 years old, a mother of 1, military veteran wife, a college graduate with a BA in Elementary Ed K-6 and also a CDA from 2019. I like animals so if you have pets in your home I can care for them as well because they are an important part of a family. I should know I have 3 of my own.
I have worked in early childhood...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Stephanie worked for my family for almost two years. She was a wonderful caregiver to my son who was one and a half when she started with us. Steph understood how hard it was for me to be away from my little guy and worked hard to keep me in the loop while I had to...
Michelle M.
Jordan C.
Brandy Station, VA
$14-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing and caring for children. My years of experience as a babysitter have solidified my desire to support families and provide a reliable childcare option. I bring a patient and calm demeanor to my interactions with children, creating a warm and friendly environment. My approach to...
Riley W.
Madison, VA
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Energetic, trustworthy, and responsible babysitter with 3 years of experience looking after children on weekdays, weekends, and during school holidays. Graduated from William Monroe High School and is an aspiring Elementary Childhood Education major at JMU. Very organized, creative, and planned out babysitter.
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Danielle C.
Gordonsville, VA
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi i'm Danielle, a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing young minds and supporting families. My journey into childcare was driven by a desire to make a positive impact on children's lives, and for the past two years, I've dedicated myself to providing a reliable and nurturing environment for...
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! Let me tell you a bit about myself. I have helped my friend's mother with her day-care center every other day for my entire 12th grade year of high school. I babysit the kids of my neighborhood whenever asked and I have worked with kids ranging from 0-14 years old. I have learned a lot working with the day-care about...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emely K.
Boston, VA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with two years of experience caring for children of all ages. What started as babysitting jobs in high school turned into a passion for helping young minds grow and develop. I'm patient, calm, and always looking for creative and imaginative ways to engage children in fun and educational activities.
I...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Makala T.
Barboursville, VA
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Makala. I have been babysitting since the age of 13. I have not only worked in the daycare setting but I have also worked for several years as a private nanny.
Makala can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
For the past seven years I have been teaching students with various disabilities in a self-contained classroom. Through this time, I have worked with individuals from elementary school to middle school level. I have also voluntarily led a group special needs church group weekly with the ages ranging from 3 to 16. I know some...
Lauran can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Zoe W.
Locust Grove, VA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My journey into caregiving was fueled by the desire to make a positive impact on young lives. With four years of experience, I've honed my skills in providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of...
Jocelyn S.
Locust Grove, VA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jocelyn S. I currently have a nanny position working Tuesday-Friday, but I am looking for a job to fill up my weekends. I have experience with newborns to pre-teens. I am CPR Certified and covid vaccinated. If you would like to get to know me more, please message me. I am looking forward to hearing from you!
Jocelyn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I come from a big family. I helped care for my younger siblings and have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I've been a nanny for most of the last 7 years. I love spending time with children, whether we are reading, playing outside, doing arts and crafts, or playing games. I am caring and patient. I would like the...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Gabby G.
Locust Grove, VA
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available from 6am-12 p.m. and I am a RBT part time from 2-10 p.m. I provide pet care, and babysitting/nannying services. Looking forward to chatting!
Gabby can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Rapidan, VA
Loretta S.
5.0
Loretta watched my 8 year old and my 4 year old. Both gave her a enthusiastic thumbs up and are asking when she is coming over again. Very dependable and responsible - she will be our go-to babysitter going forward!
- Adriana D.
Lynsey W.
5.0
Lynsey is absolutely phenomenal! She practically became family for the almost year she was with us until we moved. I can’t say enough kind words or speak more highly of her. She is great with our son, our dogs, she helped clean, and was always responsible and reliable! Excellent communication skills...
- Care member
Catherine T.
5.0
Cathy was with our family as a full time caregiver for our 3 children for 5 years. She is the most trustworthy, loving, caring person and she genuinely loves our children as if they were her own. They too, adore her and it was apparent when she walked in the door each morning. She is friendly,...
- Kristina M.
Sarah T.
5.0
Sarah is incredibly passionate about childcare. She has 30 years of experience, ranging from babysitting and nannying to foster care for ages 6 months and up. Sarah is thoughtful and nurturing. She is our most requested employee for weekend babysitting or holidays when our daycare is closed. She is...
- Alison N.
Stephanie T.
5.0
Stephanie worked for my family for almost two years. She was a wonderful caregiver to my son who was one and a half when she started with us. Steph understood how hard it was for me to be away from my little guy and worked hard to keep me in the loop while I had to be away for work. She kept a daily...
- Michelle M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Rapidan, VA:
How can I find a Rapidan babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Rapidan, 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 4 babysitters in Rapidan, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Rapidan, VA?
The average rate for Rapidan, VA babysitters on Care.com is $17.50 per hour as of February 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 Rapidan, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Rapidan, 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.