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Madison C.
Roanoke, VA
$18-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've been a nanny and babysitter for over 6 years. I nannied consistently for a family with 3 children over the past 2 years and I babysat for nearly 30 families in the 4 years prior. I have experience watching children of all ages and in groups ranging from 1 to 6 children at a time. I have done everything from taking children...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexis A.
Salem, VA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**I am currently full time M-F as is. My current availability is particularly for late afternoons or Saturdays. I am not seeking anything recurring during the week** I have worked with kids of all ages and kids with disabilities/different abilities. I am currently enrolled online through Liberty University for my Bachelors in...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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!
I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing, and genuine.
I've always loved working with kids. I like the adventures, excitement it brings, and enjoy their enthusiasm for life and play.
I grew up babysitting my younger brothers, and started paid babysitting other children when I was 11.
I have babysat/nannied for eight...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked with children from 9 months old to 12 years old. I am one of the go to babysitters in my neighborhood as well as other locations around my area. I love taking care and playing with kids hoping to put a smile on their faces. I m also available to help around the house with cleaning and cooking and any other house...
Cecilia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Alison D.
Roanoke, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Alison! I love children, I have a 10-year-old daughter of my own. I also have years of experience outside of being a mom in babysitting children. I treat every child like my own, always forming connections & bonds with the children I meet. I am CPR certified and I'm also a Med Tech so I'm used to taking care of people of...
Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Katherine D.
Roanoke, VA
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Katherine D., I am currently a third-year student at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte studying Sociology. I have years of experience working with children and families ranging from interning with a Deaf education teacher to the basics of babysitting for date night, to being a full-time preschool teacher!...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as goofy, caring, and intuitive!
I like working with kids because they are the light of my life and can turn my bad day into a great one! They are so imaginative and creative with everything that they do !
I'm looking for a job that will work with me because of my weird hours! Also a job that...
Judy H.
Salem, VA
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Pleasant conversation and good listener
I like working with kids because they are spontaneous cheerful eager
I'm looking for a job that is well paying with a pleasant family who prefers a grandmother type
I started working with kids when I had my daughter 50 years ago
In my spare time, I like to read paint
One thing you...
Judy can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Madison C.
Blacksburg, VA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. My background in child development and education, coupled with my creative and patient personality, allows me to provide a safe and stimulating environment for kids of all ages. I believe in open communication with parents and fostering a...
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my names Emma Grace but everyone calls me Gracie, I'm 19yrs old with my CNA license and CPR certification. Im a very fun out going person who has a big heart and love others . I genuinely love being around people. I come from a very large family of 6 I'm the second oldest my dream is to be a pediatric nurse.
I have a very...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jordan O.
Radford, VA
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Ive lived in military bases most of my life and have cared for many children during my time living there. I've done overnight sits, weekly sits, carpooling, full time nanny work, I was even a legal guardian to a 7/8-year-old for 9 months. I have experience with children with all types of backgrounds and ages and disabilities. I...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
My name is Allera (Ally)! I have years of experience babysitting for children 2-10 years old and have been caring for my two younger siblings my whole life. I love kids and am willing to be flexible with most circumstances! I can help with Housekeeping, Cleaning, Cooking/Meal Preparation, carpooling, and really whatever you...
Allera can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Cami. I'm a student at VT, and I love kids! I have years of experience with childcare, from independent full time nanny work over the Summers to working as a teacher assistant at a private school for years. I've taken many courses through the private school from child psychology to behavioral management. I've...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will be returning to VB in June and am looking for childcare opportunities. I'm graduating from VT with a B. S in Human Development in May. I clocked a 300+ hour internship at Rainbow Riders Childcare Center in Blacksburg, VA and currently work at RRCC in the infant and pre-k room. I've earned hundreds of volunteer hours at...
Lily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Allie O.
Roanoke, VA
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi my name is Alexandra, Allie for short. I am currently an online student at Jefferson College of Health Sciences finishing my bachelors. As of right now I am working at Roanoke Memorial in the operating room, but am looking for a steadier schedule while I am finishing my degree. I am willing to work a full-time 40 hour...
Allie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Shawsville, VA:
How can I find a Shawsville babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Shawsville, VA?
The average rate for Shawsville, 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 Shawsville, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Shawsville, 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.