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60 babysitters are listed in Salem, VA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Salem, VA
Ashley C.
Roanoke, VA
$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a fun and outgoing person with over 10 years of experience in child care, senior care, and pet sitting. I truly enjoy helping others! I am reliable, responsible, and always punctual.
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hi I am currently an assistant teacher at Academy in Salem, . I am looking to continue my work with kids outside of the normal work week!
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I would describe myself as responsible, vigilant, and caring. Having close to four years of babysitting experience, I feel well equipped in this position. I am CPR-certified and currently in UVA Nursing School, hoping to work in pediatrics not too long from now!
Previous CNA experience in 2013 and 2014. Currently working as a caregiver for senior care assisting with activities of daily living. Including cleaning, assisting with bathing, assisting with dressing, laundry, preparing meals, medication reminders, and more.
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Claire, a college student majoring in Psychology. For the past two years I have been working as a certified assistant teacher at a Montessori School on both the infant/toddler campus as well as on the primary campus. Prior to that in high school I taught dance classes at a School of dancing to children ages ranging from...
Claire can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Kaitlynne K.
Roanoke, VA
$20-32/hr • 7 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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Erin S.
Roanoke, VA
$25-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Erin. I'm 29 and have been working with kids since I was 15. I'm looking for small part time jobs in between career shifts!! Comfortable with lots of kids at once, and all ages. Would love to learn more about what you're needing!
Taylor H.
Roanoke, VA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Taylor! I am recent graduate from Radford University Carilion. I am a certified medical assistant and CPR/ first aid certified. I have over 6 years of experience caring for children ages 0-14. I adore working with children and helping them learn and grow. I would love to talk with you to see if I am the right fit...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families, my name is Katherine and I am thrilled to tell you a little bit about me. I am CPR/ First Aid certified, also lifeguard certified. I have worked in the pharmacy world for 4 years, including retail pharmacy and inpatient pharmacy. I have been working in child care for as long as I can remember, ranging from infant...
Jalyn V.
Roanoke, VA
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Jalyn and I'm currently in school as a Biology PreMed major to pursue my career as an OB-GYN. I love taking kids to the park, going on walks and DIY home crafts. I'm capable of making snacks and meals for the kids and light cleaning to maintain a safe environment. I love being around children because every time is...
Jalyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
I have a PhD in Neuroscience and was previously a college professor. I am comfortable tutoring all subjects K-12 and am happy to provide tutoring for college students in Biology subjects (especially Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Neuroscience, Anatomy and Physiology, and related classes).
In a totally different vein, I am...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance
Brittany L.
Roanoke, VA
$15-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Brittany and I have almost 10 years of childcare experience. I have babysat for many families, interned in elementary classrooms, worked before and after school YMCA programs, worked in daycare settings as well as preschool classrooms. I worked at a private day school for children with autism for two and a half...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I have experience working with children. I am willing to do pretty much anything that is needed. My main goal is to take care of children while also making them smile. I want my time with them to be fun and something that parent and child can enjoy. I am ready for...
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Misty P.
Roanoke, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a stay at home mom with four children ages 4 to 14! My husband and I love our big family so much that we home school too!! My husband works full-time, and I love being at home... just would love extra kids or babies to love on!
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Amanda and I'm a 30-year-old college graduate. I have experience with children from multiple different avenues. I have worked in a Montessori school as well as nannied part time and full time. I have experience with infants through high school age. I also have reliable transportation. I can email you a resume...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ilana P.
Roanoke, VA
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been babysitting since I was 10. I've cared for children with physical disabilities and I have some experience with infants. Most of my nannying experience is with 2-4-year-old toddlers. I also have experience with children aged 7-14 as a cabin counselor at a sleepaway camp.
Ilana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I just moved back to Amherst to be closer to family and I am looking for a consistent nannying position. Previously, I have worked at a Montessori school as an assistant teacher in a lower elementary classroom, however I have professional experience working with children age 2- 12th grade. I am also passionate about art, nature,...
Madyson can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jasia G.
Roanoke, VA
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a dedicated and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth, I bring 7 years of experience to the table as well as mother of a 6-year-old myself. My journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and foster their...
Jasia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hi! I just graduated from Virginia Tech on May 11th with a degree in human nutrition, foods and exercise! Throughout college I nannied and most recently was nannying for a family with a 1 and 3-year-old this past semester. I am truly down for whatever when it comes to nannying, as I am pretty high energy myself! This will be my...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Haley T.
Roanoke, VA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there my name is Haley, I've been working with my grandmother since I was 10 years old house cleaning / babysitting (or about 10 years).
I love babysitting children because they bring me joy when they smile, and being able to form bonds with them is the best thing in the world.
I'm in undergraduate school to be a doctor,...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Salem, VA:
How can I find a Salem babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Salem, 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 23 babysitters in Salem, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Salem, VA?
The average rate for Salem, VA babysitters on Care.com is $16.43 per hour as of January 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 Salem, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Salem, 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 Salem, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Salem, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.