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Babysitters in Sweet Briar, VA

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Celia C.


Sweet Briar, VA

$18/hr • 6 yrs exp

My Name Is Cece! I Love Working With Kids And I Can't Wait To Meet You And Your Family!

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Hi! My name is Cece and I have been working with kids since I was around 12! I started with helping with the infants at my church during the service. I moved onto helping teach Bible school with the Kindergarten-1st graders as I got older. I soon started babysitting for various families throughout the years, mostly during the...
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Alexandra G.


Amherst, VA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter/nanny

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

East coast native with a passion for children, nature, and growth. I have a long history working with children and families as a nanny, babysitter, teacher, swim instructor, and most recently as a college counselor. I find clear communication with families ensures seamless care for the children and that positive encouragement...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She was great with my two kids. I appreciated her professionalism and ability to communicate with me and my children!"

Nugent K.

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Jessica B.


Amherst, VA

$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Babysitter

I have babysat children ranging from newborn through middle school age. I can offer homework help, cooking, light housework, giving medication, and providing transportation.
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Gedline J.


Madison Heights, VA

$14-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

I'm currently majoring in Nursing at liberty University and studying EMS at CVCC. Education has taught me essential skills in caregivers and handling emergencies, which I believe are valuable for babysitting. I'm passionate about encouraging children's growth and development. With over a year of experience, I'm excited to bring...
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Danielle W.


Madison Heights, VA

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Your Perfect Sitter!

Hi, my name is Danielle. I am a current graduate student at USC. I love kids and animals, and I am willing to help with any necessary needs! I have been babysitting basically my entire life and love it !
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Genevieve P.


Amherst, VA

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Childcare Provider

I started nannying in 1991 in Charlottesville, and have worked continuously ever since as a child care provider. I now have over 30 years as a professional in the field. I was employed with my first family for 13 years; I initially cared for their 3-month-old infant and they had three more children during my time with them. I...

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I am a Christian single mom with 34 years of childcare experience. I have my B.A. in childhood development. I am CPR/First Aid certified. Regardless of the amount of children I supervise, they would get the one-on-one motherly love as if they were my own. Due to my education, I would be willing to help with homework and/or...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I could definitely count on Stephanie to be there to care for my daughter at any time. One time I needed her in a couple hours notice and she was there no problem! If you need someone to care for your child late evenings or overnight perhaps. Stephanie is your...

Monica H.

Rachel S.


Madison Heights, VA

$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Rachel! I'm 18 Years Old, I Currently Attend Longwood University Where I Study Art Education

I have been babysitting or working in childcare since I was 14. I love kids and adore all ages, but have the most experience in 6mo-4years. I consider myself a humerous, kindhearted person who seeks adventure. I'm very art and outdoors oriented, I've previously volunteered at summer camps. I love working with kids, even from a...
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Lily C.


Buena Vista, VA

$10-13/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Willing To Help Out In Any Way I Can!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Lily! I've been babysitting for more than six years. I'm a fun, energetic sitter who is great with kids but I am also a responsible individual. I am willing to help out with cooking, cleaning, grocery shopping, and anything a busy parent may need. I am a licensed driver with my own car. I am currently a sophomore at BYUI...
Lily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My kids loved play with Lily. She was so flexible and stayed later than asked. She also helped with my infant while I prepared some food for the family. I will rehire her 100%."

Heather D.

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Autumn Q.


Lynchburg, VA

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced and Well-Rounded Caregiver

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Howdy! My name is Autumn, and I am an experienced caregiver and working professional. I have been caring for children of all ages for over 15 years. I have experience with newborns, multiplies, as well as large groups of children. I also have experience working with children with developmental disabilities, such as autism. I am...
Autumn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Autumn is great! She brought crafts over and she even wrote a cap on the time she spent with my daughter! I will definitely hire her again!!"

Stacy C.

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Emmalene S.


Lynchburg, VA

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Former Sunday School Teacher

I'm an older sister to four siblings who I often had to babysit. I taught Sunday School for 7 years at my church for children aged Pre-K to school age, and also volunteered with church events geared towards children such as VBS. Now I'm working on getting a B. Ed. in Teaching English as a Second Language, because I love to teach...
Emmalene can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Emmalene watched a our 2 year old twice a week for over a year. I couldn't more highly recommend a babysitter. Not only is Emmalene responsible, kind, and nurturing, but she has a great sense of how to keep little ones engaged. She did age appropriate learning with...

Shari S.

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Holly B.


Lynchburg, VA

$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Fun Nanny, Babysitter, And Child Care Specialist

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am currently a nanny with 2+ years of experience, and have 4+ years of experience as a child and infant care provider. I have been employed by both professional corporations, and private employers. I am looking to find more clients to nanny or babysit for. I have always had a love for spending time with and caring for...
Holly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Holly is a punctual, helpful, caring, friendly employee. Couldn't be happier with her performance! She did a great job."

Suzanne S.

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Favour S.


Lynchburg, VA

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hello, my name is Favour! I graduated in December with a Pre-law degree from Liberty University. I have a lot of experience working with children, serving both individual families and also through the Dream Center Academy in Gastonia North Carolina where I served as a curriculum advisor for two summers. I was a collegiate soccer...
Favour can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Favour was an absolute pleasure to have. She was always hands on with all our children and made each day fun. She handled our infant's separation anxiety like a pro. "

Lydia S.

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Michelle S.


Lynchburg, VA

$20-49/hr • 4 yrs exp

Passionate With Kids And Fun And Creative

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 4 years of experience. I have been a counselor at several camps. And I have been a babysitter since 13. I have also volunteered in nurseries. I am a Family and child development major at Liberty University. I also used to be a nursing student and have done hours of clinical. So I have some medical experience. I am great...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Michelle was great! She showed up on time, she played and read to my girls. My oldest really liked her and asked for her to babysit again. (That’s pretty rare)"

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Jordyn D.


Lynchburg, VA

$20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Pet And Child Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Jordyn, and I am 21-year-old senior in college majoring in Biomedical Sciences - a field I am deeply passionate about. Being an eldest daughter, I have grown up surrounded by younger siblings and cousins, which has naturally nurtured my love for caregiving. I am an excellent multitasker and a go-getter,...
Jordyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Jordyn watched our two kids while we were visiting from out of town. This was a tough situation as she had never met us or the kids and had to watch them at our hotel room, allowing us to go out to dinner. She was able to quickly connect with both kids, even...

Laura N.

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Grace H.


Lynchburg, VA

$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey! I have been babysitting since I was 12 for large families. I am also patient, loving, artistic, and try to make and retain the peace while also keeping everything as fun as possible (even chores!) I'm excited to work with you and your family! I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Grace to be our nanny for the week and I couldn't be more grateful that she did! She was incredible with my two toddlers, she kept up with mealtimes, nap times, learning and even potty training! She didn't use the TV, but instead filled their time with...

Jeni K.

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Katelyn M.


Lynchburg, VA

$13-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter! Bachelor Of Science In Global Studies, Culturally Competent, And Love Kids!

Experienced nanny since 2017 looking for weekend and evening jobs as I go through graduate school. Not available during summer months in Lynchburg. During the school year, I am usually available Friday, Saturday, and after 2 p.m. on Sundays. I am creative, energetic, and like incorporating crafts and educational activities into...
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Katelyn is excellent. She is polite, respectful, and is very attentive to doing the details of a job correctly. She goes above and beyond to do a good job. I highly recommend her."

Rosemary L.

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Kaity D.


Lynchburg, VA

$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Fun And Safe Christian Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Kaity! I'm a 23-year-old college student. I'm trustworthy, responsible, patient, kind, fun-loving, and Christ-centered. I grew up with lots of cousins and family friends and have worked in part-time childcare since I was 15. I have volunteered with my local church children's ministry for years, supervising kids from ages...
Kaity can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I hired Kaitlyn for ongoing continuous babysitting for my toddler daughter this Spring and thoroughly enjoyed having her! She was so kind and caring, sweetnatured, punctual and very responsive to texts, and directions. She's very hands-on and active, taking my...

Hannah B.

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Olivia C.


Lynchburg, VA

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reliable And Nurturing, 10+ Years Experience!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Olivia. I graduated from Liberty University in 2023 with a degree in Business and Real Estate. In addition to my career as a real estate agent in Mechanicsburg, I am excited to share that I am getting married on August 10th! I specialize in infant care and am seeking a part-time nannying position beginning in January...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Olivia is very, very polite; she can be silly and playful with our daughter. Furthermore, Olivia showed our daughter a neat Arts & Crafts activity. The one time that she did have to cancel an appointment, she notified us immediately & was apologetic about it. - We...

Jean R.

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Jessica M.


Lynchburg, VA

$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love children! I babysat and nannied throughout high school (ages seven, eight, 12 and 14) and I coached gymnastics and cheerleading part time throughout college and after (Pre-K thru high school). For about 1 year, I worked at a Christian school teaching music (PreK thru middle school); and shortly after earned the position...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Loves children ,(young & older) Intelligent, high moral standards, great cook, loves to have fun, creative, flexible, very creative"

Debbie M.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sweet Briar, VA

Alexandra G.

5.0

Alex has been helping us out with the kids for a few weeks now. She is super helpful and flexible. So glad we found her. She is just the right amount fun and the right amount strict.

- Marni H.

Stephanie S.

5.0

I could definitely count on Stephanie to be there to care for my daughter at any time. One time I needed her in a couple hours notice and she was there no problem! If you need someone to care for your child late evenings or overnight perhaps. Stephanie is your woman! On some nights we would get home...

- Monica H.

Lily C.

5.0

My kids loved play with Lily. She was so flexible and stayed later than asked. She also helped with my infant while I prepared some food for the family. I will rehire her 100%.

- Heather D.

Autumn Q.

5.0

Autumn is very professional, thorough, and an all around good choice.

- Ryan S.

Emmalene S.

5.0

Emmalene watched a our 2 year old twice a week for over a year. I couldn't more highly recommend a babysitter. Not only is Emmalene responsible, kind, and nurturing, but she has a great sense of how to keep little ones engaged. She did age appropriate learning with our daughter and even on rainy...

- Shari S.

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