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60 babysitters are listed in Scottsville, VA

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Scottsville, VA

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Gloria M.


Scottsville, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Great Memories

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Ever since I was a kid I have always been surrounded by children. When I lived in Colombia I took care of my neighbor's new baby. Before motherhood, I also babysat my nephews and nieces. Then I also took care of children from different friends, their ages ranged from newborn to 6 years old. I worked as a interior decorator in...
Gloria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Gloria is a natural caregiver. She watched my son from the time I went back to work at 8 weeks until we moved at 6 months. She was dependable, responsible, respectful, and most importantly incredibly loving towards our son. While of course it was difficult to go...

Laura G.

I'd describe my personality as caring , sweet, loving I like working with kids because it's fun and I love doing crafts with them and other activities I started working with kids when I was 15 years old. I would watch my cousins kids when they had to work during the week In my spare time, I like to do crafts, swim, bake ,...
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Alice P.


Palmyra, VA

$18-28/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Fun Full Or Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Alice, I am a 29-year-old living in Palmyra VA. I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a BS in Psychology in 2017 and am currently about halfway through a social work graduate program. I have a great deal of relevant work experience, particularly as a nanny and a teacher in elementary classrooms. Most...
Alice can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alice has been watching my 1 and 3 year old for the last couple weeks and my girls really enjoy her company. My toddler is always saying “she’s a really nice babysitter”. Alice always shows up on time, communicates well, and confirms the dates she is needed. Alice...

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Lindsay G.


Palmyra, VA

$16-30/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I am a graduate of CNU. I began working at a preschool in high school, have worked as a Registered Behavior Technician doing in home ABA therapy for kids with autism, have worked at VCU Health's daycare in the infant room as well as toddlers to Pre-k, and am now a teacher in the school system working in a functional skills class...
Lindsay can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I have known Lindsay for 2 years and she is a wonderful co-worker. She has a special skill working with special needs children and helping me out when needed with my kiddos. She is very loving and you will be lucky with her as a caregiver!"

Lindsey W.

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Laken E.


Palmyra, VA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Laken and 27 years old and a Meredith College graduate with a major in exercise and sports science and minor in ethical and religious studies. I have kept my CPR certification current since 2014. I love children and try to keep things fun and interesting for them. I have had experience nannying off and on for the...
Laken can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Laken was GREAT! She clearly has lots of experience with kids, and knew how to get mine to open up to her. She is honest and handled a 4 year old and 7 month old great. She also didn't mind our nosey goldendoodle or two cats :). Would highly recommend!"

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Cassondra I.


Palmyra, VA

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny For All Ages!

Hi i'm Cassie! I am currently going to college at PVCC. I have classes in person on Tuesdays. I currently work at a daycare, I have been working there for two years. I'm moving and looking for a new job that works with my schedule better. I love kids and i'm going to school to become a teacher. I love playing and finding...
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Kara K.


Palmyra, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter Available With Flexible Hours

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kara, and I am a 27-year-old career professional and graduate of George Mason University. I was born and raised in central Virginia outside of Charlottesville. I currently work a full-time fully remote job in the communications field. I have 15 years of babysitting experience, for children of all ages. I'm open...
Kara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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Haylee P.


Palmyra, VA

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a childcare provider who's passionate about nurturing and educating children. With three years of experience, I strive to create a safe, stimulating, and loving environment for your child. My background in early childhood education and my CPR and First Aid certifications ensure that I'm well-equipped to handle any...
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Marquell W.


Palmyra, VA

$22/hr7 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as fun, enjoyable, and caring. I like working with kids because I love to watch kids grow, learn, and be resilient. I started working with kids when I was 18 years old. I started formally working in a local school district. One thing you should know about me is I will care for your kiddo(s) like...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Maygen H.


Palmyra, VA

$18-50/hr15 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My journey into caregiving was inspired by my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to support families by providing a reliable childcare option. With 15 years of experience, I've honed my skills in...
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Kendyl F.


Palmyra, VA

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Kendyl, and I am a 2023 graduate of Fluvanna County High School. I have a genuine passion for caring for, and educating young children. I have two years of professional, paid childcare experience, during which I was primarily in the infant/toddler classrooms, but Ive had experience with kids of all ages. I...
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Suzi P.


Palmyra, VA

$25-50/hr14 yrs exp

I am well-equipped to care for children. As a parent of five grown children and a grandparent, I have honed my childcare skills. My experience working in a pediatric dental office further enhances my qualifications. Please message me if you need help with your children. I'd describe my personality as loving, patient and...
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Shawnese H.


Palmyra, VA

$13-15/hr

Full Time Babysitter At Lake Monticello

I have experience privately babysitting a couple of children previously as well as volunteered at a day care center for a year while in college. I have two children of my own (4 years old, 2 years old). I am looking to watch children in my own home in lieu of my current full time job to allow me to spend time with my children.
Shawnese can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
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Christie K.


Palmyra, VA

$19-25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Christie I am 29 years old. I have been a nanny for the past year and half. I am a mother to a 5-year-old little girl and a 8-year-old girl. I am in need of some part time work. I am a non-smoker and I have my own vehicle with carseats already to go. I am very active and outgoing person. Always try to be upbeat...
Christie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Margaret O.


Palmyra, VA

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

CPR Certified First Aide Certified Surgical Technologist (expired license) Medical Assistant (expired license) My name is Margaret Dauphinais I'm retired and looking for a way to be useful and make a little extra money to spend on my grandchildren. I'm reliable, compassionate, loyal, dedicated to job well done.
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a babysitter for over four years. I graduated from northwestern university. I love taking care of kids. I am an avid reader and volleyball player. I enjoy all types of games and such. I have also taken care of pets and can cook.
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Punctual, dependable, energetic"

Yohannes W.

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Providence S.


Charlottesville, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced (Evening) Babysitter / Tutor

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

*Evening sitting availability only* Not available Dec. 20-Jan 2nd. *Tutoring* I am open to tutor elementary school students in a variety of subjects depending on age. My rate is $35 an hour. I'm in school for a Masters in Education for school counseling and have over 10+ years of experience working with kids including 10...
Providence can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Providence to help out with childcare for our 4.5 month old baby for several events around our wedding. We couldn't have been happier with Providence! She really went out of her way to be adaptable around our wedding schedule, giving a lot of attention to...

Eloise O.

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Clare G.


Charlottesville, VA

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone!! My name is Clare and I am a third year at the University of Virginia. I'm from Little Silver and will be home from college until mid-August. I have 7+ years of babysitting experience ages 6 months and up. I also have experience tutoring elementary, middle, and high school students and helping with SAT prep! I have...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Clare was great with my almost 10 month old daughter! "

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Nancy A.


Troy, VA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Housekeeper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

If you are looking for great and affordable services, I am here to help you. I have good references and I have been cleaning for the past 5 years.
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Nancy has worked for me and several of my friends with great results."

Marlene J.

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Teresa G.


Charlottesville, VA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Teresa G, I have worked as a childcare provider in many diverse settings for more than 25 yrs. Some of these positions include: professional nanny, house manager/meal prep, Private School art teacher for grades K-8th, C'ville City Schools instructional assistant/reading intervention teacher, assistant for...
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Teresa is wildly appreciated and deeply loved at our household, especially while she nannied our 2yo daughter. Teresa has an extensive background of working with children and she brings her creative expertise as well. Teresa is a dependable, patient, and loving...

Abby R.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Scottsville, VA

Gloria M.

5.0

Gloria set the bar - for child care for our now 2.5 year old son - extremely high. I am not sure what we would have done without her in our lives for the first 16 months of our child's life. We are thrilled she is still in our lives, watching our son as often as we can have her come! She brings so...

- Jane S.

Alice P.

5.0

Alice has been watching my 1 and 3 year old for the last couple weeks and my girls really enjoy her company. My toddler is always saying “she’s a really nice babysitter”. Alice always shows up on time, communicates well, and confirms the dates she is needed. Alice will send pics of the kids so we...

- Care member

Lindsay G.

5.0

I have known Lindsay for 2 years and she is a wonderful co-worker. She has a special skill working with special needs children and helping me out when needed with my kiddos. She is very loving and you will be lucky with her as a caregiver!

- Lindsey W.

Laken E.

5.0

Laken was GREAT! She clearly has lots of experience with kids, and knew how to get mine to open up to her. She is honest and handled a 4 year old and 7 month old great. She also didn't mind our nosey goldendoodle or two cats :). Would highly recommend!

- Care member

Katherine M.

5.0

Punctual, dependable, energetic

- Yohannes W.

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Babysitters in Scottsville, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.