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Hi, my name is Amber, and I want to thank you for taking a look at my profile!
My husband and I recently moved to the Orange County area, and I'm seeking a full-time position with an awesome family like yours!
I am CPR certified, completely comfortable with furry four-legged friends, and I'm a non-smoker.
I can help with meal...
Prisca E.
Ruckersville, VA
$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Prisca. I am a patient, fun-loving young adult. I have approximately 5 years of experience taking care of children stages newborn to preteen. During my high school years, I was the neighborhood babysitter. When my older sister had her 3 under 3, I was the live-in babysitter nurturing and loving the newborns. I...
Prisca can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"She is absolutely amazing and we loved having her as a babysitter!"
Kate S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a retired teacher who taught for 27 years. I have been a Nanny for 5+ years. I have experience with infants, toddlers and preschool-aged children. I can plan age-appropriate activities for your child based on his/her needs. I am reliable and well organized.
Lisa P can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I recommend Lisa to anyone who is looking for childcare! She’s absolutely wonderful- was a kindergarten teacher for 26 years. She completely changed her basement to cater to the needs of the little ones she cares for. As a first time mom, she makes me feel like my...
Care member
I have 5 years of child care experience from ages six months to middle school ages. I enjoy being active and spending time outdoors.
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Elaura G.
Orange, VA
$18-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm Hardworking. I'm Kinda And Funny. I Love Having A Good Time. I Like Being Outside.
I'm hardworking. I always want to have fun with the kids. I'm enjoyable to be around. I'm kind and friendly. I am very responsible. I am 22. I am very reliable. I have my own vehicle. I love pets. I love being outside when it is warm. I have also baby sat my cousin for 4 years. I am CPR trained. I have been an assistant and lead...
Elaura can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Danielle C.
Gordonsville, VA
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi i'm Danielle, a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing young minds and supporting families. My journey into childcare was driven by a desire to make a positive impact on children's lives, and for the past two years, I've dedicated myself to providing a reliable and nurturing environment for...
Skills:
CNA
Haleigh W.
Ruckersville, VA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with kids when my youngest brother was born in 2016.
In my spare time, I like to listen to music, read, and shop.
My skills include being compassionate, willing to listen, and always wanting to help.
I have experience taking care of kids I have one daughter. And know how sometimes its difficult up and down with kids.
Victoria W.
Orange, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am Victoria I have been watching children for over 12 years privately and in daycare settings. I am comfortable with children of all ages. I am an artist and published author and musician. I believe in encouraging children to explore and use their imagination. So much learning can happen through imaginative play! I will...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Makala T.
Barboursville, VA
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Makala. I have been babysitting since the age of 13. I have not only worked in the daycare setting but I have also worked for several years as a private nanny.
Makala can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! Let me tell you a bit about myself. I have helped my friend's mother with her day-care center every other day for my entire 12th grade year of high school. I babysit the kids of my neighborhood whenever asked and I have worked with kids ranging from 0-14 years old. I have learned a lot working with the day-care about...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as fun, serious, and thoughtful.
I like working with kids because I love seeing them grow and succeed as they learn.
I'm looking for a job that has stability, but I am also looking for a student that I can invest in and help succeed.
I started working with kids when I was a senior in high school....
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience in caring/sitting for children. I am devoted to creating a safe and positive atmosphere for all. I have babysat for many families for years that I now see as family of my own! I love to create a fun and creative space that will ensure positivity and happiness for kids. I can help with Light...
Kierstyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I love children, and being involved with what they are doing! I am one of those babysitters that loves to be engaged with them and play with them.
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Makayla and I go to UVA. I'm a 4th year looking for extra income. I worked at the UVA Children's hospital for a year. I used to work as an after school tutor with kids ranging from ages 5-8. I have a 9-year-old brother who I basically raised as my own since he was 3. I was a full time nanny for a family for 9...
Makayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jordan B.
Orange, VA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for supporting families and a genuine love for working with children. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the positive impact I could have on children's lives.
My approach to childcare is centered around patience, creativity, and open...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hailey S.
Orange, VA
$14-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am the oldest out of 6 kids. growing up i've always had a passion for caring for others needs. when I was about 2 years old I had a bad childhood and was taking care of my baby brother at the age of 2 alone. I have a very kind heart. I grew up watching kids basically my whole life.
I'd describe my personality as kind...
For the past seven years I have been teaching students with various disabilities in a self-contained classroom. Through this time, I have worked with individuals from elementary school to middle school level. I have also voluntarily led a group special needs church group weekly with the ages ranging from 3 to 16. I know some...
Lauran can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children, pets and the elderly. I have years of caring for each. I am a very energetic grandmother with lots of experience and lots of love to give. I recently received security clearance for a government position but decided not to take that position.
Anita can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anita has looked after our children (ages 4 and 5) a few times now and is very sweet and good with them. They like her a lot. She is professional, friendly, and flexible. We would recommend her to anyone. "
Katie S.
I'm looking for a job that helps me pay for my own kids!
I started working with kids when my 6-year-old nephew was born.
In my spare time, I like to read, work in the garden and find fun things to do with my toddler.
My skills include being calm, easygoing and patient.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Somerset, VA
Prisca E.
5.0
Prisca was so professional and took amazing care of my nephew. She put me at ease instantly and really bonded with my nephew! She is so patient and kind, I cannot recommend her enough!!!
- Care member
Lisa P L.
5.0
I recommend Lisa to anyone who is looking for childcare! She’s absolutely wonderful- was a kindergarten teacher for 26 years. She completely changed her basement to cater to the needs of the little ones she cares for. As a first time mom, she makes me feel like my daughter is cared for and safe-...
- Care member
Anita S.
5.0
We interviewed with Anita and really liked her! Even though we ended up going with another caregiver that fit our schedule better, Anita remembered that our daughter loves trains and a month or so after the interview, tipped us off to an event that was a wish come true for our little girl! We really...
- Jenna V.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Somerset, VA:
How can I find a Somerset babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Somerset, 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 Somerset, 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 Somerset, VA?
The average rate for Somerset, VA babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 per hour as of February 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 Somerset, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Somerset, 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.