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Babysitters in Troutville, VA
Bethany R.
Roanoke, VA
$19-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Bethany. I have been working with children for over a decade now, and I have over a year and a half of nannying experience. My passion in life is teaching, I find nothing more rewarding than having a positive relationship with a child! I am currently an assistant teacher for a 3-6 classroom, where I provide the...
Bethany can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Claire, a college student majoring in Psychology. For the past two years I have been working as a certified assistant teacher at a Montessori School on both the infant/toddler campus as well as on the primary campus. Prior to that in high school I taught dance classes at a School of dancing to children ages ranging from...
Claire can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Emma S.
Roanoke, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am looking for a part-time childcare job. I have around 3 years of experience with children ages 9 months-17 years including special needs. I have my own transportation, am very responsible and fun-loving. My main focus when babysitting is to connect with a child and try to understand their needs and wants. I also have...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Kayla D.
Roanoke, VA
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's development and have 3 years of experience as a trusted and reliable childcare provider. My calm and creative personality allows me to connect easily with children, and I take great joy in helping them grow and learn. I prioritize open communication with parents, using their preferred...
Ilana P.
Roanoke, VA
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been babysitting since I was 10. I've cared for children with physical disabilities and I have some experience with infants. Most of my nannying experience is with 2-4-year-old toddlers. I also have experience with children aged 7-14 as a cabin counselor at a sleepaway camp.
Ilana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am seeking a full-time nanny position beginning as soon as January 1st. I have experience working at Greenfield Elementary as an instructional assistant, where I interacted with children of all ages. Additionally, I served as an assistant teacher in Kindergarten at Troutville Elementary. Currently, I am pursuing my master's...
Samantha N.
Fincastle, VA
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a recent college graduate, with dual degrees in philosophy and physics. I love kids and have two younger siblings who I've babysat many times. I also love animals and can assist in caring for them as well if needed. I'm extroverted, fun, and optimistic, but I'm also responsible, flexible, and independent. I hope that I...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Growing up in a big family has provided me with an abundance of childcare experience and knowledge. I also have experience working with children with disabilities. I'm the second oldest of seven children. I am CPR certified through Carilion Healthcare.
Natasha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Oriana. I recently graduated from James Madison University with a Bachelor's degree in Media Arts and Design. Alongside my studies, I took on additional roles as a babysitter, which allowed me to develop hands-on experience in childcare. During my sophomore year, I had the wonderful opportunity to care for a 16-month-old...
Oriana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Oriana took care of my one year old in late 2021-mid 2022. She was warm, kind, and very engaging. At times, my son struggled with being away from me, but she was patient and provided him with lots of comfort and reassurance. We miss her and would highly recommend...
Yeimarie L.
Jenna C.
Roanoke, VA
$13-25/hr • 12 yrs exp
4.2
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting for family and close friends since I was 11 years old. I love any opportunity to be around children and anyone who knows me knows my love for them. I love learning about and catering to the individual needs of each child. I enjoy playtime the most. I love animals, I have two big dogs of my own. Arts and...
Jenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenna watched our 3 month old and his 10 month cousin while we were in town for a wedding. She was amazing with the boys, very flexible with our changing schedule and had great communication!"
Charlotte C.
Emma H.
Blue Ridge, VA
$13-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Need A Consistent, Caring Child Care Provider That Will Stimulate And Educate Your Children?
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 35 years of experience working with children. I have taught preschool, third and fourth grade. For eight years, I operated my own home day care. I also have 18 years of special needs/ companion and respite care with adults, seniors and children. I am a mother of two beautifully independent and loving adult children who...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emma is very thorough. She is observant and looks for things that need to be done. Nice lady. Dependable. We are happy we hired her. Kids enjoyed her when she helped with childcare. Came prepared with age appropriate activities."
Heather D.
Sarah F.
Salem, VA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a substitute teacher during the school year, working towards my teaching license. I will be free all summer, so I'm looking for a job! I have a 9-year-old son who is very social with other kiddos. I would prefer childcare in my own home, but can be flexible.
Feel free to message with any questions!
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah babysat my 2 year old on numerous occasions. She is wonderful! Definitely recommend."
Leslie H.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey y'all! My name is Abby and I'm 25 years old. My love for children began when I was working in a child care facility when I was in high school. I worked with kids ranging from 8 weeks to 14 years old. After graduating, I worked as a nursing assistant on a pediatric floor in a hospital setting. I am CPR, First Aid, and Nursing...
Abby can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abby is always on time and always able to help, even when given a short notice! The kids love her, she is up beat and ready to take on my two toddlers everyday. I love her! "
Jamie W.
Maya J.
Roanoke, VA
$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working out, hiking/backpacking, riding bikes, and am very active. While in college, I worked as a respite provider for children with disabilities. I have spent lots of time with kids growing up. I am also vaccinated.
Maya can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maya is awesome!!! We did not know her before we hired her, but her references were great. We hired her to care for our daughter who has a disability. We have teens in the house so we knew if something was amiss they would let us know. However, there was nothing to...
Sandy S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Grace and I am a professional ballerina with Roanoke Ballet Theatre. I am a caring, loving, and happy individual who loves all children. Growing up, I volunteered in my church's nursery, taking care of children from newborns to 6yo from the age of 17-21. I also grew up in a family with 3 other siblings; 2 brothers...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"We were absolutely thrilled with Grace! She was extremely professional, and put us at ease that our little one was in great hands! She sent pictures and kept us updated while we were out which I greatly appreciated! Can't wait to have her back again!"
Taryn B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Recently retired and looking for a job one day a week to be a sitter for 1 child or 1 elderly person. I have plenty of experience with both in my life, and I've had some wonderful experiences through Care. com. I'm also open to one-time opportunities such as date nights and subbing for an existing caregiver on a need-by basis....
5.0
"Anne is great! She babysat our toddler for about 6 hours recently, and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a sitter for any age. She quickly and easily connected with my toddler and my 8 year old as we showed her around the house. By the time we were...
Jamie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm looking to help out around the area with kiddos! Ive always loved working with kids and being responsible for their safety and happiness! Please let me know if you have any questions!
I'd describe my personality as communicative, fun, responsible
I like working with kids because they are our future and should have a...
5.0
"Kaitlin was great with our 2 little ones! She was very flexible when we had a last-minute change of location and was on time & did well navigating our little balls of energy. She even let our kiddo win at soccer :)"
Trisha N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Available for child and senior care. I graduated from college with a BA is Social Work. A few years later I returned to school and completed all needed coursework for early childhood education while teaching kindergarten at a private school. I relocated to a new state to care for my 96-year-old grandfather. After this I returned...
Tasha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Tasha was only with us for a week, but she was amazing. My daughter's absolutely adored her. If we ever have to get someone to help with the kids again, it would be her. Thank you so much, Tasha!"
Nikita R.
Shelby D.
Goodview, VA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Week Evenings And Weekends
5.0
(4)
Hey Everyone. My name is Shelby and I am 24 years old. I am looking for side jobs in addition to my full time job. I recently was awarded my Masters Degree in Mental Health Counseling. I have over 10 years of experience with children ranging from newborn to 15 years old. I have worked in home and daycare settings. I am available...
Shelby can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shelby is a sweet, loving lady. She is very dependable and punctual. Soft spoken with a great personality. I had the pleasure of working retail with her, and she always made sure that the customer was taken care of and pleased. I personally, can trust my child in...
Amy L.
Rebecca H.
Salem, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
College Student Open To Part-Time Or Full-Time Positions Based On Need
4.3
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, and thank you for taking the time to consider my profile!
I am a college student currently pursuing a second degree in nursing, with my first degree being in developmental/lifespan psychology.
As part of my college career, I chose to become an emergency medical technician (EMT) in order to gain practical experience....
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Becca is AMAZING. She was reliable and so great with my one year old. My daughter absolutely adored Becca which always made it easier for me to feel at ease when leaving for work. Becca is great at communicating so I was very well informed about how their day went...
Alexis B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Troutville, VA
Oriana L.
5.0
Oriana took care of my one year old in late 2021-mid 2022. She was warm, kind, and very engaging. At times, my son struggled with being away from me, but she was patient and provided him with lots of comfort and reassurance. We miss her and would highly recommend her!
- Yeimarie L.
Jenna C.
5.0
Jenna watched our 3 month old and his 10 month cousin while we were in town for a wedding. She was amazing with the boys, very flexible with our changing schedule and had great communication!
- Charlotte C.
Emma H.
5.0
Emma is very thorough. She is observant and looks for things that need to be done. Nice lady. Dependable. We are happy we hired her. Kids enjoyed her when she helped with childcare. Came prepared with age appropriate activities.
- Heather D.
Sarah F.
5.0
Sarah babysat my 2 year old on numerous occasions. She is wonderful! Definitely recommend.
- Leslie H.
Abby O.
5.0
Abby is always on time and always able to help, even when given a short notice! The kids love her, she is up beat and ready to take on my two toddlers everyday. I love her!
- Jamie W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Troutville, VA:
How can I find a Troutville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Troutville, 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 3 babysitters in Troutville, 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 Troutville, VA?
The average rate for Troutville, VA babysitters on Care.com is $14.33 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 Troutville, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Troutville, 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.