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3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience working with children, particularly those aged 3 to 6, has been immensely gratifying. My mother, a seasoned preschool teacher with over two decades of experience, has been a valuable mentor to me. I actively participate in her classroom at least twice a week, gaining invaluable insights into child development and...
Deja can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Deja takes her responsibilities very seriously. She is prompt and able to get up and arrive early if necessary. She is a natural teacher and will be great with early education assistance. She also has good boundaries and will be able to gently but firmly say no...
Mary N.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Jessica, and I've been caring for children of all ages for over three years. I'm CPR, First Aid, and CNA certified, so safety is always my top priority.
I thrive on creating a fun, nurturing environment for kids. For infants, I engage in activities like sensory play, tummy time, and stroller walks. For older...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Jessica was wonderful and so helpful with my toddlers during a family wedding and rehearsal dinner. We were visiting from out of town and Jessica took great care of our kids and put my husband and I at ease. "
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4.7
(13)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced professional nanny and newborn care specialist of over 20 years. I have a wealth of experience working with children from various ages 0-18 years. I also love providing overnight care as a newborn specialist.
I earned a Bachelor's degree from Liberty University in Crisis Counseling with a minor in Early...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachelle is fantastic! She spent the week with our girls, keeping them engaged and active, and caring for them like family. She was so helpful with errands and activities with the girls, and really helped make a stressful week easier for us. The girls had such a...
Rebecca W.
Stephanie T.
Madison, VA
$13/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 38 years old, a mother of 1, military veteran wife, a college graduate with a BA in Elementary Ed K-6 and also a CDA from 2019. I like animals so if you have pets in your home I can care for them as well because they are an important part of a family. I should know I have 3 of my own.
I have worked in early childhood...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Stephanie worked for my family for almost two years. She was a wonderful caregiver to my son who was one and a half when she started with us. Steph understood how hard it was for me to be away from my little guy and worked hard to keep me in the loop while I had to...
Michelle M.
Ikia P.
Charlottesville, VA
$13-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Love Being Around Children And Being Able To Watch Them Blossom. It Feels Good To Be A Part Of It.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 26 years old and I've been working with kids for as long as I can remember. I am currently a preschool teacher and have also had toddler/pre-k classroom experiences. I've recently completed my CDA and plan to take my education and career farther in childcare and elementary education. I'm really passionate about my job and I...
5.0
"Ikia has watched our kids multiple times and we've had such great experiences. Always timely, my kids rave about her, and I know that they're in good hands. She's super easy to communicate with and it's always a plus knowing my daughters are looking forward to...
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Nevaeh Z.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always been drawn to helping children learn and grow. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my passion for supporting families motivated me to become a professional caregiver. I have three years of experience providing quality care for children of various ages.
As a patient, calm, creative, and friendly...
I have experience babysitting and nannying since I was 14 years old, and I have worked professionally with kids as a behavioral therapist for children with Autism. My experience ranges from 1-year-olds up to 14-year-old for care and I am also comfortable with pets in the home. I love getting to know each child individually and...
Baylee can also help with: Carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Olivia and I am a 24-year-old Charlottesville native. I have 4 years of nannying experience and over 5 years of experience tutoring young children. I am caring and responsible and I love to play outdoors and do arts-and-crafts. As a long-time Charlottesville resident, I am familiar with the area and am able to...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Cora and I am 20 years old. I am currently working towards my nursing degree and am enrolled at Germanna. I have had many babysitting/caregiving jobs throughout the years. I am CPR/First Aid certified! I have always had a soft spot for bonding with children/babies and love helping out families in need. I have four...
Cora can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sarah. I graduated from Virginia Tech in 2021 with a degree in communications and minor in visual arts. I am currently looking for occasional evening and weekend nannying opportunities. I've been caring for kids for 8+ years and have experience with kids ranging from infants to young teens. I have my own...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katherine S.
Charlottesville, VA
$13-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Katie and I'm currently a fourth-year at the University of Virginia pursuing a career in Data Science. I've worked as a babysitter for most of my life, as I have a sister who is 6 years younger than me and many family friends with children. I also was in Girl Scouts for 12 years where I worked with young...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alejandra C.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time, Part-Time, Date Nights, Weekend Babysitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Alejandra, I'm 33 years old , I'm married and We have a 2 years old boy and a 5 years old who goes to school. I'm from Colombia and My husband is from PR. I studied law in Colombia and I came as an au pair 10 years ago. I spent a beautiful time with my host family in Devon, PA. I love to do a lot of activities with kids such...
Alejandra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Taylor! I have helped a couple families from this site and they have been a joy. I love watching children because they are so full of energy and they often teach me a few things. I have a reliable car and can do pick ups or drop offs. I am really good at math or science and can help with homework. I used to help...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sarah S.
Troy, VA
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Sarah. I have experience as a care provider in daycare facilities and also privately. I was a lead teacher of a daycare for a long period of time. My experience is from infants to school age. I have children of my own so I know getting a babysitter or nanny is a hard decision. I am looking to watch children at my...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ciaijah R.
Charlottesville, VA
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm CiCi and I'm 18 years old! I am going to UVA in the fall and I work at The Party Starts Here on barracks road and I am looking for some extra money for college. I think I'd be great to watch over your little one(s) if you'd like the help! I love kids, I have experience babysitting here and there with family friends. I've...
I have experience with children of all ages, from teaching, babysitting, being an au pair in France, and having four little sisters.
In addition to this experience, I have studied French for many years and am fluent in the language, and I play violin and guitar, so I would love to share and teach these skills to the little ones...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Sumner B.
Charlottesville, VA
$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lover Of Kids/substitute Teacher Available When Schools Are Closed
I have a grown child of my own and now teach as a substitute in three schools/school systems. I have had extensive background checks for all of these. I am a health educator by profession and am looking for a full-time job. But I thought I could help people occasionally when there is no school.
Sumner can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Lexus A. I am a Native Virginian who has been living in FL since 2019. I am moving back to the Charlottesville area and excited to be home! For 2 years I worked as a camp counselor educating and interacting with kids of all ages mainly working with kindergarten through 6th graders. I babysat kids from camp...
Lexus can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Isabelle M.
Charlottesville, VA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
ICU nurse at UVa hospital looking for part time and date night babysitting jobs. I have experience as a full time nanny for newborn to school age children.
Isabelle can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Barbara P.
Charlottesville, VA
$17-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello everyone!
I'm Bárbara, a fun-loving Spanish babysitter with two years of experience at a Reggio Emilia-inspired preschool in Pittsburgh.
I'm passionate about working with children and creating a safe and fun environment for their development.
Currently, I'm working full time for a family with a baby, but I'm available...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Somerset, VA
Deja N.
5.0
Deja takes her responsibilities very seriously. She is prompt and able to get up and arrive early if necessary. She is a natural teacher and will be great with early education assistance. She also has good boundaries and will be able to gently but firmly say no when it is called for.
- Mary N.
Jessica P.
5.0
Jessica was wonderful and so helpful with my toddlers during a family wedding and rehearsal dinner. We were visiting from out of town and Jessica took great care of our kids and put my husband and I at ease.
- Care member
Rachelle A.
5.0
Rachelle is fantastic! She spent the week with our girls, keeping them engaged and active, and caring for them like family. She was so helpful with errands and activities with the girls, and really helped make a stressful week easier for us. The girls had such a great time!
We would gladly...
- Rebecca W.
Stephanie T.
5.0
Stephanie worked for my family for almost two years. She was a wonderful caregiver to my son who was one and a half when she started with us. Steph understood how hard it was for me to be away from my little guy and worked hard to keep me in the loop while I had to be away for work. She kept a daily...
- Michelle M.
Ikia P.
5.0
Ikia did a great job with our 1 year-old. She was very calm and warm with the baby, and everything went great putting her to bed. The baby even fell asleep in her arms, a big sign of trust! I would definitely recommend Ikia.
- Care member
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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 April 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.