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William W.
Selma, VA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about helping children learn and grow, which is why I decided to become a childcare provider. I have one year of experience caring for children, and I'm comfortable taking care of one child at a time, ages newborn through 11 years old. I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly. When communicating...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am great with all kids and animals, I have volunteered as the Alleghany Highlands Special Olympics soccer coach for years, so I am very familiar with helping children with special needs.
Kelsie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Meghan A.
Covington, VA
$13-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I helped raise my cousins growing up and I used to babysit my siblings when I lived with my dad. I developed a portion of my maternal instincts early though I do not have a child of my own. I will treat the children with care. I have never actually gotten paid for my services since it was through family but I have been able to...
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She very caring and is very nice to everyone she can be a bit corny but that's what makes her a very caring person "
Anthony R.
Hailey I.
Lexington, VA
$16-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Hailey. I am 22 years old and I currently work at one of the elementary schools in Lexington as a teacher aide in a Kindergarten classroom. I am looking for a job for the Summer. I grew up in the area, but my husband and I just moved back in January. We have an almost 2-year-old son that I would love to bring...
Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Hailey has been a total godsend and angel on earth.
My son LOVES her and sometimes even will cry on weekends telling me how much he misses her.
They have gone on lots of adventures, and made wonderful memories and spent lots of time learning and reading and...
Holly S.
I have over three years of babysitting experience in addition to volunteering in the nursery at my church. I also worked as a house manager for a year, where I cared for an infant and handled various household chores, including dishes, laundry, sweeping, mopping, tidying up, and reorganization. Additionally, I have experience...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Madison H.
Lexington, VA
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have five years of babysitting experience, and I genuinely enjoy working with children. I'm certified in CPR, first aid, and lifeguarding, which ensures a safe environment for the kids I care for. I love engaging children in a variety of activities, especially outdoor adventures that promote creativity and exploration....
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have at least 4 years of experience with children of all ages and with special needs. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I am happy to simply babysit but I have a year of experience in tutoring elementary age children in reading and writing. Additionally, I have some experience in tutoring for math and...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Amber S.
Lexington, VA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have babysat all my little cousins and other children such as friends' and other family members' kids. I love kids and am certified in CPR. I am also a Cna and have 12 years experience and have helped many families with there loved one.
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello! My name is Grace, and I'm a fun, outgoing, energetic babysitter with over 8 years of experience babysitting and working with children in a professional setting. I'll be working as a Special Education teacher in Arlington, VA for the 2024-25 school year so I'm available for the summer or after school/weekends. Prior to...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Olivia C.
Lexington, VA
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a mother, have experience in elderly care, have nannied infants and toddlers, pet sat, house sat, worked as a child and teen camp counselor, part of an eco friendly cleaning in home service, and was a mental health associate before returning to school to pursue a degree in Dental Hygiene. I am looking for something part...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a full-time nanny to a little boy for two years, and we parted ways when he turned 3 and started school. I grew up helping take care of family and friends' children. I currently work at VMI, but I'm looking to help parents and families who need occasional child care.
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Olivia took care of our son from about 14 months old until 3 years old. She was fantastic with him, patient and fun. "
Sara S.
I've cared for children of all ages, ranging from gifted children to those with special needs (both medical and behavioral). I have extensive experience with infants as I've been a live in nanny for my sister after both of her daughters' births, and have a special soft spot for kids aged 5-10 as this is the age range of my 5...
Cadence can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 3 younger siblings who I love as my own. I have cared for them their entire lives and the oldest is 13! I am not fluent in french but I took four years of it in school and still learn more on duolingo to keep fresh. I have my associates degree in math and science and I have completed a year of nursing school before I...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I'd describe my personality as funny, responsible, and energetic.
I like working with kids because I am an Elementary Education Major and helping young children grow and learn is my biggest passion!
In my spare time, I like to hike, rock climb, go to the beach, hang out with friends, and read.
Anne Charlotte R.
Lexington, VA
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a college student at W&L and have 5 years of experience babysitting. I am lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid certified. I can also help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Anne Charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Selma, VA
Meghan A.
4.0
She's really good at adapting to any situation and taking care of what needs to be done. She is nice, smart, and creative.
- Ty M.
Hailey I.
5.0
Hailey has been a total godsend and angel on earth.
My son LOVES her and sometimes even will cry on weekends telling me how much he misses her.
They have gone on lots of adventures, and made wonderful memories and spent lots of time learning and reading and exploring.
She is always where she...
- Holly S.
Olivia D.
5.0
Olivia took care of our son from about 14 months old until 3 years old. She was fantastic with him, patient and fun.
- Sara S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Selma, VA:
How can I find a Selma babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Selma, 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 1 babysitters in Selma, 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 Selma, VA?
The average rate for Selma, VA babysitters on Care.com is $17.00 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 Selma, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Selma, 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.