Hello! My name is Grace. (: I currently babysit my niece m-f 3-10 p.m. My sister has decided to stay home full time so i'm hoping to nanny for a family. My goal is to branch out into child care as that's the profession i'm going for. I'm very good with both children and animals. I have 4 siblings as well as 3 younger cousins...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Hi there, my name is Ellie! I am an elementary school teacher in Augusta County, Virginia! I have received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Human Development and a Master of Arts in Teaching Elementary Education. My studies have included many hours involved in various classrooms and interacting with children of all ages. I have...
Ellie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
When I was 14 years old I had my first job babysitting. It was my home health aids children. She took care of me for the five months I was recovering from a car accident and I babysat her three kids after I got better. I babysat a 5-year-old, a two and a half year old, and an infant that was only 16 months old. I worked for them...
Robin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hello! Im Abigail and I have been a professional nanny since graduating with my BS in 2020. I studied env. science and childhood education so I love being interactive with kids through experiential learning, especially outside. I interned with several Montessoris during this time and spent several summers at a local youth...
Abigail can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hi there, my name is Aubrey and I'm 18! I started out watching kids for as long as I can remember, I have two younger siblings so it comes naturally! I have done babysitting and pet sitting since around the age of 14. I have experience with all ages.
I have my own transportation!
I love doing crafts, baking, and playing board...
I have 18+ years experience in Adult care settings, as well as some years of experience in professional house cleaning and organizing. Taking care of and helping people has been my passion for years. With letters of recommendation, great references and an experienced heart, please reach out to me if services are needed! (Not...
Casey can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I am an experienced nanny/teacher/director (and parent!) looking for part time/weekend employment caring for young children. I am also available for overnight care in my home. I have over 25 years experience working in child care, and it's my passion! My favorite age group is infant/toddler. I am looking for jobs in the...
Ixchel can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ixchel is hands-down the best caregiver around! I could honestly not envision anyone better. She is caring, kind, professional, and amazing with children. I cannot say enough good things."
I've spent the past 3 years as a nanny, a job I fell into easily after years of babysitting. My passion for child care comes from my desire to help children learn, grow, and thrive. I've always loved being able to make a positive impact on their lives.
I'm known for being patient, calm, and creative. I'm also friendly and...
Hailey can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
A little about me: In my free time, I love to spend time with family and friends, be outdoors, and read. I'm currently a graduate student at James Madison University getting my Master's degree in speech language pathology and graduate in May! I have tons of experience with children and can provide references as wanted. I'm...
Sierra can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
I am a warm caregiver who loves adventures, park trips, outdoor play, art, and literacy. Virginia licensed elementary teacher with education/experience in early childhood development, special education/special needs care in the home (feeding tubes, vision/hearing impairment, developmental disabilities/exceptionalities), general...
Kendra can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I have recently graduated from James Madison University, double majoring in Theatre Education (licensure program) and English Literature with an Honors Interdisciplinary Studies minor. I have four years of experience teaching JMU drama programs for young people ages 6-17 with a focus on ensemble building and creating original...
I'm a passionate childcare provider with a strong desire to nurture children's growth and development. With three years of experience caring for children of various ages, I'm comfortable looking after one child between the ages of 1 and 11. My patient and friendly nature, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to...
Hello, my name is Emily. I am 18 years old. I graduated high-school early and am in college now. In the future I am hoping to become a teacher for young children. I love children and am hoping to have many in the future but as of right now I would love to help out a family in need of a nanny.
Hello! My name is Meagan and I am a bubbly, fun and caring full-time working single mother looking to help families or individuals in my community get out of the house for the evening, weekend or date night and earn a little extra cash on the side. It's easy to forget to prioritize a little time for yourself! I'd love to assist...
Meagan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Hi, I'm Maria! I'm an experienced elementary music teacher, having worked with students grades Pre-K through 5th. I have been teaching for 6 years, in both Maryland and Virginia. I have personal experience with children under the age of 4; my niece is 1-year-old and I babysit her frequently. I have been a crew leader for my...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hi! I have just graduated high school and am looking for some summer babysitting jobs before I head off to JMU! I have been babysitting for 5 years and have watched a range of ages. I have been taught CPR by Red Cross through my school, however it was an unofficial course. Along with babysitting, I have worked in a 5th grade...
Sophie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
I am an RN of 9 years. My background is primarily in ER and ICU and I have recently switched to labor and delivery, so I have experience in caring across a broad spectrum of ages and needs. I am also an experienced pet owner with 2 dogs and 5 cats of my own.
I have my BLS, ACLS, NRP, and PALS certifications up to date. I work...
I love kids... always have! I just truly enjoy getting on their level and being a kid with them. To name a few of the activities I include, to provide quality time together .... using your imagination, outdoor sports and games, coloring, sidewalk chalk, educational nature walks, puzzles, dancing, playing with dolls, board games...
River can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
I have been babysitting my friends and family's kids for around two years now. I have four younger siblings of my own so I am familiar with a bigger crowd and can handle multiple kids.
I am currently an Elementary Education major at Longwood University. During the summer, I worked in a daycare, specifically in the K4 classroom, where I gained hands-on experience working with young children. I have five years of childcare experience and have managed up to 10 children at a time. In addition to providing...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Staunton, VA:
How can I find a Staunton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Staunton, 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 16 babysitters in Staunton, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Staunton, VA?
The average rate for Staunton, VA babysitters on Care.com is $17.75 per hour as of March 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 Staunton, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Staunton, 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.