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60 babysitters are listed in Suffolk, VA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Suffolk, VA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Cared for children from infants to teenagers. I also have four younger siblings that I've cared for. I am the oldest of five kids so my babysitting days started early. I am CPR Certified with infant CPR and AED training. Being the oldest, I definitely know how to cook and clean. I love all animals; cats, dogs, ferrets, fish,...
Joshalynn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My girls loved her and did not want her to leave. She was very fun and attentive to the children! Truly appreciate her and I will recommend her to others in the future."
Daphne B.
Natalie G.
Suffolk, VA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.8
(24)
Hired by 49 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Natalie! I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. My schedule is flexible. I am looking mainly for full time work but I wouldn't mind doing date nights or occasional sitting. I can work days, nights, holidays, and weekends to meet your needs. I have cared for toddlers in my family, elders and I would love...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Natalie has been a great fit for our family. She is very dependable and have great communication skills. She works well with our crazy schedules and has developed a great relationship with our 4yr old twins. She is patient and kind with the kids. Does fun...
Phillip S.
Denise B.
Suffolk, VA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced caregiver with open availability!
Hello! My name is Denise B. I'm 22. I began babysitting professionally at 18 - I worked at the Jewish Community Center daycare (ages infancy - 5th grade) for over three years, and I worked in an infant daycare (6wks - 1 year) for six months following. I played a key role in...
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"I worked with Denise at a private school, and I must personally say she is phenomenal at what she does! She fully invests herself into her work, makes a point to remember feeding schedules, diaper changes, and developmental goals. Her ability to hop right in and...
Bre C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Hannah! I am a proud graduate of Virginia Tech, where I triple majored in English, sociology, and criminology (with a minor is psychology). Throughout my college years, I worked at a daycare center, and I spent my summers babysitting. After I graduated, I started working as a paralegal, but I recently changed...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah was great with our daughters this past summer. She is reliable and flexible with scheduling needs and is a good communicator. We would hire her again!"
Kacie Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Bri! I pride myself on being a very engaging childcare giver from tea parties, dress up, and playing school, to dinosaurs, cars, and hide and go seek. I remember being a child and loving when my babysitter would be a kid with me rather than just sit and ignore me, so I am happy to provide that same level of connection...
Briana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I very rarely leave my kids with a sitter but when I met Bri, that changed. She’s great with my kids (age 8 & 4 year old twins), mature and intelligent. I was able to enjoy myself when I left because I knew she was capable of handling whatever situation arose...
Rachel F.
Kelsey S.
Suffolk, VA
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
My Name Is Kelsey, And I'd Love To Be Presented With The Opportunity To Care For Your Children!
4.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, selfless, and accountable.
I like working with kids because their presence puts me at peace and truly fills my heart with joy.
I'm looking for a job that provides me a safe environment to care for children in.
I started working with kids at the age of 15 once my little brother...
Kelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kelsey has a positive, upbeat, and friendly personality. She is great with keeping my daughter engaged. I would recommend her to others."
Alisia K.
Gwen L.
Suffolk, VA
$20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I love kids and I know how to interact with all ages. I'm the oldest of 5, so I've grown up caring for kids. I've cared for kids at my church as well as a summer camp. I can cook, play, help with homework, and make sure your child has a great time!
5.0
"Gwen is great with communication. She arrived on time and was wonderful with my boys, they loved her! "
Christina F.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Previously, I have been a nanny, an extended care teacher, and a summer camp counselor. Currently, I am a fifth grade school teacher that is looking for babysitting on the weekends or weeknights.
Meredith can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello my name is La'trice. I am an available baby sitter and pet care provider. I am from a large family of 13 and have experience caring for six younger siblings as well as babysitting for church members, family, and friends. I am also an experienced pet sitter and lived on my families horse farm that was filled with all sorts...
La'trice can also help with: Craft assistance
Hi,
I'm from Virginia Beach, VA. I am a grad student at Regent University majoring in family counseling. I have a strong background with children/adolescents as I have served as a volunteer mentor in a local high school for the past 3 years. I recently graduated from Old Dominion University with a Bachelor's of Arts degree. I...
Khyannia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, brave
I like working with kids because being around kids makes me so happy.
I started working with kids when my mom gave birth to twins and she needed me to help her with them.
In my spare time, I like to read, and spend time with my family
My skills include cooking cleaning and...
Emma D.
Suffolk, VA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as calm, shy, and caring.
I like working with kids because they are always fun to be around.
I'm looking for a job that will be challenging but will also be a lot of fun.
I started working with kids sophomore year of high school but I have a younger sister who I would babysit from time to time....
Emma can also help with: Carpooling
Growing up in a large family of 6 kids, it has always been easy for me to connect and form good relationships with all kids. I have been babysitting for about 6 years, and recently had an amazing opportunity to care for a 2-year-old for about 2 years. I have experience in teaching different skills, exploring places and...
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Hey y'all! My name is Hailee and I'm 19 years old. I've been babysitting for just about three years now with kids ranging from 4-10 years old. I have two nieces that are 5 and 8 and spending time with them bring me so much joy. Kids are so fun! Im a recent high school graduate of 2023 and I graduate from TCC in 2024 with my...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Vivian, and I am a soon-to-be graduate of nursing school! I am BLS/CPR certified, and have many years of babysitting experience along with pet sitting many times. I've worked as a med tech at a memory care assisted living for the past year, and I absolutely love elderly care as well!
Little bit about me, I am...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mia T.
Suffolk, VA
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with over a year of experience providing reliable childcare. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles made me realize I can positively impact children's lives and support families.
I believe in open and effective communication with parents, following their preferred method to...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting off and on since I was 14 for children of a variety of ages. I've also worked at an educational summer camp at a local Y for six years and at a daycare/preschool for two years. I am CPR/first aid certified and trained to use an epipen.
I am always armed with my sticker collection and a love for crafts,...
Madelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
My name is Monica. I am a graduate from Norfolk State University, I have earned my Bachelor's in Sociology. Shortly after completing my educational goals, I entered the realm of case management working with kids of all ages. My first career path was providing in home therapy for children who are on spectrum (ABA services) and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Khuslen G.
Suffolk, VA
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm originally from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. A small country in east Asia. I moved here to the states in 2016. Growing I knew I wanted to take care of kids. I've always been nurturing and had a heart to take care of others ever since I was a little girl. I grew up In a big household where I helped take care of my siblings and...
Khuslen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
I have been sitting for over 4 years now. I started with a couple hours in the evening for parents date nights. It then led to every day after school until mom and dad got home. I also took 3 years of child development in high-school with its very own preschool. I earned my child development certificate. I have mostly worked...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Suffolk, VA
Joshalynn G.
5.0
My girls loved her and did not want her to leave. She was very fun and attentive to the children! Truly appreciate her and I will recommend her to others in the future.
- Daphne B.
Natalie G.
5.0
Natalie was caring and sweet. She jumped right in when she got here and was flexible with my schedule
- Care member
Denise B.
5.0
I worked with Denise at a private school, and I must personally say she is phenomenal at what she does! She fully invests herself into her work, makes a point to remember feeding schedules, diaper changes, and developmental goals. Her ability to hop right in and take over is unbeatable! 10/10...
- Bre C.
Hannah P.
5.0
Hannah was great with our daughters this past summer. She is reliable and flexible with scheduling needs and is a good communicator. We would hire her again!
- Kacie Z.
Briana D.
5.0
I very rarely leave my kids with a sitter but when I met Bri, that changed. She’s great with my kids (age 8 & 4 year old twins), mature and intelligent. I was able to enjoy myself when I left because I knew she was capable of handling whatever situation arose during my absence.
- Rachel F.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Suffolk, VA:
How can I find a Suffolk babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Suffolk, 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 35 babysitters in Suffolk, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Suffolk, VA?
The average rate for Suffolk, VA babysitters on Care.com is $15.71 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Suffolk, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Suffolk, VA through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.
Ratings for Suffolk, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Suffolk, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.