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77 babysitters are listed in Roanoke, VA

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Roanoke, VA

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Abby O.


Roanoke, VA

$13-15/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter Available

3.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hey y'all! My name is Abby and I'm 25 years old. My love for children began when I was working in a child care facility when I was in high school. I worked with kids ranging from 8 weeks to 14 years old. After graduating, I worked as a nursing assistant on a pediatric floor in a hospital setting. I am CPR, First Aid, and Nursing...
Abby can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Abby is always on time and always able to help, even when given a short notice! The kids love her, she is up beat and ready to take on my two toddlers everyday. I love her! "

Jamie W.

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Carrie M.


Roanoke, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

*Available Saturdays and Sundays for date nights or help during the day* Hello! My name is Carrie and I am a Certified Child Life Specialist. My career involves working with children who have been hospitalized or are going through treatment. We educate, prepare, and help children cope through their hospitalization. I work...
Carrie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Fantastic. Works very well with multiple kids (in our case two) of different ages (5 and 2). Flexible with schedules and quarantined during the pandemic. Outstanding at her job."

Ryan S.

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Jenna C.


Roanoke, VA

$13-25/hr12 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I've been babysitting for family and close friends since I was 11 years old. I love any opportunity to be around children and anyone who knows me knows my love for them. I love learning about and catering to the individual needs of each child. I enjoy playtime the most. I love animals, I have two big dogs of my own. Arts and...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jenna "Tylor" was great! Kids really liked her and she kept them active which was super helpful."

Justin S.

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Oriana L.


Roanoke, VA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Baby Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Oriana. I recently graduated from James Madison University with a Bachelor's degree in Media Arts and Design. Alongside my studies, I took on additional roles as a babysitter, which allowed me to develop hands-on experience in childcare. During my sophomore year, I had the wonderful opportunity to care for a 16-month-old...
Oriana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Oriana took care of my one year old in late 2021-mid 2022. She was warm, kind, and very engaging. At times, my son struggled with being away from me, but she was patient and provided him with lots of comfort and reassurance. We miss her and would highly recommend...

Yeimarie L.

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Rebekah S.


Roanoke, VA

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Bekah! I'm a recent graduate I love sports, reading, music, and having fun outside. I've been babysitting neighbors and family friends since I was 14 and have paid experience with elementary and middle schoolers! Feel free to message me for babysitting, tutoring, or pet sitting :)
Rebekah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Bekah was amazing! Our dogs were happy and healthy when we returned, and our house was perfect. We felt completely at ease while away. Highly recommend! "

Care member

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Deanna S.


Roanoke, VA

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

currently employed: part time. hii, my name is Deanna I am a 25 years old. I have relocated to Roanoke, Va in Jan 2022. I have been babysitting since I was 14 but I have been working in professional daycares for the past 4. 9 years. In total ive been working with children from 6 weeks old to 14 years old for 10. 9 years. I...
Deanna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Deanna was an amazing help with our daughter from 6 months through 18 months. She consistently followed our schedule, helped with nap training, and helped us as we worked on baby led weaning. She was on time consistently and she also was great at caring for our...

Kathryn M.

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Isabelle D.


Roanoke, VA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

*professional* Craft Maker, Cake Baker, And FUN Creator!

Hello! I'm the big sister of 4 younger siblings, a young professional, and I enjoy working with kiddos! I look forward to caring for your little ones while you finally catch a break! My experience is as follows: Nursery assistant (ages 1-6) Babysitting (ages 1-13) Volunteering (ages 3-16) Health Education Provider (grades...
Isabelle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Izzy is truly a gem. She is kind hearted, smart and funny. My 6 year old enjoys Izzy's company so much that I get kicked out of the door upon her arrival! (..and I'm pretty cool too..lol). Izzy is neat and punctual and introduced us to a network of available...

Jennifer S.

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Grace S.


Roanoke, VA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

A Professional Ballerina Who Loves All Children

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Grace and I am a professional ballerina with Roanoke Ballet Theatre. I am a caring, loving, and happy individual who loves all children. Growing up, I volunteered in my church's nursery, taking care of children from newborns to 6yo from the age of 17-21. I also grew up in a family with 3 other siblings; 2 brothers...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"She was great with my daughter and my daughter loved her"

Crystal N.

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Sophia V.


Roanoke, VA

$21-26/hr9 yrs exp

Sophia

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! I'm Sophia, a VT grad with 9+ years of childcare experience, in both professional and private settings. I have worked with kiddos of all ages, but have most of my experience in newborn and infant/toddler care (long term infant nanny, newborn night nanny). My current availability is Wed, Sat, Sun, including evenings...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She was so great with our little one!"

Patricia D.

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Maria M.


Roanoke, VA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Nanny And/or Spanish Teacher Available

I'm a mother of two (33, and 29). I've been working with children of all ages for close to 25 years and have a degree in preschool education. I've worked in various preschools and elementary schools teaching Spanish. I'm a native Spanish speaker. I can also teach or tutor Spanish at any learning level (children, youth, adults,...
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Maya J.


Roanoke, VA

$13-15/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love working out, hiking/backpacking, riding bikes, and am very active. While in college, I worked as a respite provider for children with disabilities. I have spent lots of time with kids growing up. I am also vaccinated.
Maya can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maya is awesome!!! We did not know her before we hired her, but her references were great. We hired her to care for our daughter who has a disability. We have teens in the house so we knew if something was amiss they would let us know. However, there was nothing to...

Sandy S.

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Karen D.


Roanoke, VA

$22-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver - Responsible And Energetic

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Karen and I am a senior/child caregiver who moved to Roanoke in May from the Asheville/ Black Mountain area of North Carolina. In the Fall of 2019, I left a leadership role with Biltmore Estate where I managed guest facing teams of 50-80 employees over the past 12 years. I'm interested in working part time in order to...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Karen was an amazing sitter for my children, ages five and seven. She was very active and played with them. My son has ADHD and requires additional patience and considerations. She was amazing with him! My kids really looked forward to her coming over. We trust...

Brooklyn C.

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Kaitlynne K.


Roanoke, VA

$20-32/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Kaitlynne, and I grew up in California and have been in Virginia for almost three years. I'm a mom to a wonderful 18-month-old, and have seven years of experience! As a young woman I knew that working as a child care provider was right for me. I am very responsible, task-oriented, on-time, dependable, outgoing,...
Kaitlynne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kaitlynne is the perfect combination of reliable and flexible. She cared for our daughter from ages 3 to 9 months, along with another baby for our nanny share. She is always receptive to our guidance and often comes with suggestions for care. She helped transition...

Kate C.

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Alexis G.


Roanoke, VA

$13-15/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am the oldest of all my close and distant siblings so I have plenty of experience with children of all ages. During high school I babysat and stayed overnight occasionally. I have cared for kids in all age groups. I am a safe driver and feel confident in my ability to transport children safely. I am responsible and attentive....
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Alexis is amazing and my son loved her! She made him healthy lunches, kept him on his schedule, and would help clean up around the house when needed or when she was able. She was always on time, if not early, and almost always could help last minute if need be....

Deanna M.

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Brooke J.


Roanoke, VA

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently a college student at James Madison University. I have over 6 years of experience and enjoy watching children of all ages. I can help with light housekeeping, errands or anything you need!! I am very reliable and have many references if needed. Please message me with any questions!
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Brooke is a fantastic sitter! She is always on time. She interacts with the children. She is a fabulous driver! She loves both of my kiddos so much! She has a kind caring nature and will go above and beyond to care for your children. "

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Alexis D.


Roanoke, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Young, Outgoing, Part-Time Babysitter

Hello and nice to e-meet you! My name is Alexis and I am a current third-year Medical Student at Virginia Tech. I have a wealth of more than 15 years of experience in both babysitting and tutoring kiddos of all ages. Prior to coming to VT, I attended UCLA where I studied Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics and...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Anne M.


Roanoke, VA

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting ever since I was 10. I'm a student at Virginia Tech and a psychology major. My plan is to become a teacher since I love working with kids. I'm the third child in my family and have been very independent my whole life. I love doing fun out door activities and playing games with the children. I have a car...
Anne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
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Lauren S.


Roanoke, VA

$18-35/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

My name is Lauren and I have over five years of babysitting experience with every age. I am currently an RN here in Roanoke looking for extra work. I love kids and especially love playing outside with them. I have flexible hours available.
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Chelsea R.


Roanoke, VA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm from Maryland and I moved to Roanoke, VA in 2013. I have over 16 years of experience in babysitting. I have cared for infants to 16-year-olds. I have worked in the childcare setting before. I was previously a CPR/First Aid certified instructor. I also have experience driving foster kids in a previous job and lifeguarding as...
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sarah B.


Roanoke, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny / Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Sarah! I am 26 years old and was raised in Roanoke. I went to JMU for my undergrad and Liberty for my Masters in Elementary Education. I currently teach first grade at a school in the county. I am looking for a second job during the summer while school is out! My hours are super flexible. I also grew up with...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Roanoke, VA

Abby O.

5.0

Abby is always on time and always able to help, even when given a short notice! The kids love her, she is up beat and ready to take on my two toddlers everyday. I love her!

- Jamie W.

Carrie M.

5.0

Fantastic. Works very well with multiple kids (in our case two) of different ages (5 and 2). Flexible with schedules and quarantined during the pandemic. Outstanding at her job.

- Ryan S.

Jenna C.

5.0

Jenna watched our 3 month old and his 10 month cousin while we were in town for a wedding. She was amazing with the boys, very flexible with our changing schedule and had great communication!

- Charlotte C.

Oriana L.

5.0

Oriana took care of my one year old in late 2021-mid 2022. She was warm, kind, and very engaging. At times, my son struggled with being away from me, but she was patient and provided him with lots of comfort and reassurance. We miss her and would highly recommend her!

- Yeimarie L.

Rebekah S.

5.0

Bekah was amazing! Our dogs were happy and healthy when we returned, and our house was perfect. We felt completely at ease while away. Highly recommend!

- Care member

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Ratings for Roanoke, VA babysitters listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Babysitters in Roanoke, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 45 reviews of the 77 listed babysitters.