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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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you are looking for great and affordable services, I am here to help you. I have good references and I have been cleaning for the past 5 years.
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Tiffany R.
Troy, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am friendly and enthusiastic and working with children is my passion! I have currently been at my current job for 7 years as a Infant Teacher/Staff Coordinator where I care for up to 12 infants at any given time (with assistants of course.)
I have also previously been a toddler teacher for 2. 5 years and a nanny for an...
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there ! it's been a while, but happy to be back to help with your sitting needs. First a foremost my name is Alliyah and just a little about me is that I am outgoing, caring , funny. Things I like to do is travel/ take road trips, be a homebody, be around family and or friends and how can I forget I like to try new foods ....
Alliyah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I seriously cannot recommend Alliyah enough. As someone who was previously a stay at home mom, I am super picky about who I leave my daughter with! We needed a nanny for a week in the time frame that our current nanny was on vacation. If we didn't already have a...
Brooke H.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 12 and nannying for over 6 years. I am also CPR and AED certified through the National CPR Foundation. I have always enjoyed taking care of children, and always bring special activities or games for us to play. I have experience with all ages, and truly care about the kids I watch with my...
Skyler can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Skyler worked as a nanny to our 7-month-old for almost 3 months, glad we found a wonderful first nanny for our daughter. Was so affectionate towards the little one that we had no hesitation in leaving our daughter in her care from the get-go. Super easy-going,...
Richa V.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a student at UVA studying Youth and Social Innovation in the Curry School. While I attend the University, I am a local and have grown up in Charlottesville. I have babysat for many families in my neighborhood including a family with four under 11 with a dog so I am good at managing many children at once or simply...
Piper can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Piper was great! She was super friendly and kind. She made dinner for our two kids (4 and 9 years old) and had them in bed by the time we got home. She was very respectful and both our kids loved her. We will be seeing her again soon to babysit again!"
Annie R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm looking for a full time nanny position! I was part of a nanny share for 3 infants, I was a nanny for a family(3 kids) for 8 years, and I was the lead toddler teacher of the UVA daycare here in Charlottesville. I am CPR certified and I have certifications in child development! I would love to chat!!
Maygen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maygen is amazing. She was able to build rapport with our kids (2 and 10 months) almost instantly and has been super valuable to our family."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Acacia but I go by Casey. I grew up with a large family of 6 kids and from a young age I was responsible for watching my 4 younger siblings. As I got older I found I really did enjoy watching kids. I began watching kids in my church starting at age 17, and then continued watching kids throughout college. I am...
Acacia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Casey! We were in town on vacation and Casey watched our 2.5 year old and almost 4 year old two times for us. The kids LOVED her. She was super fun and engaging with them and very dependable. We only wish that we lived closer so we could continue to...
Susan K.
I have experience privately babysitting a couple of children previously as well as volunteered at a day care center for a year while in college. I have two children of my own (4 years old, 2 years old). I am looking to watch children in my own home in lieu of my current full time job to allow me to spend time with my children.
Shawnese can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
For the past seven years I have been teaching students with various disabilities in a self-contained classroom. Through this time, I have worked with individuals from elementary school to middle school level. I have also voluntarily led a group special needs church group weekly with the ages ranging from 3 to 16. I know some...
Lauran can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Christie I am 29 years old. I have been a nanny for the past year and half. I am a mother to a 5-year-old little girl and a 8-year-old girl. I am in need of some part time work. I am a non-smoker and I have my own vehicle with carseats already to go. I am very active and outgoing person. Always try to be upbeat...
Christie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alice, I am a 29-year-old living in Palmyra VA. I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a BS in Psychology in 2017 and am currently about halfway through a social work graduate program. I have a great deal of relevant work experience, particularly as a nanny and a teacher in elementary classrooms. Most...
Alice can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi i'm Cassie! I am currently going to college at PVCC. I have classes in person on Tuesdays. I currently work at a daycare, I have been working there for two years. I'm moving and looking for a new job that works with my schedule better. I love kids and i'm going to school to become a teacher. I love playing and finding...
Kayleen S.
Palmyra, VA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Kayleen! Please Feel Free To Message Me To Learn More About Me!
Hello! A little bit about me, I am 21 years old! I have tons of experience from working in a preschool setting to families from all ages and was even the lead infant teacher at one of my preschools! I am CPR/ first aide certified! I am looking for a full time babysitting position while I earn my early childhood education degree!...
Kayleen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katie S.
Palmyra, VA
$10-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Part Time Care Giving Available With Possible Full Time Care
29 years old, married to the love of my life for 8 years. We have a 2. 5-year-old little girl and a 7-month-old little boy. I am a full time employee at a Pediatric Dental Office so I'm working with children of all ages as well as special needs children daily. I have reliable transportation and am CPR certified. If I can help...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've had a year of experience with autistic children, and also 6 years of experience working with new born. I have baby sat my niece and nephews from time to time, taking them to appointments and helping around the house as well. I love planning activities for kids, whether it be indoor, sensory games or getting outdoors and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Hailey R.
Keswick, VA
$20-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, spunky. I love the outdoors, children and animals.
I started working with kids when I was around 12 years old as I would babysit my cousins.
One thing you should know about me is I'm reliable, on time and great with communication. I love hanging out with kids and watching them.
Hi! I am a reliable, patient, and fun UVA Elementary Education B. S. Ed student.
I am Pediatric & Adult CPR/AED/First Aid Certified and have experience with children in a variety of settings. I have been babysitting for a set of twin toddlers for the past two years. While at UVA, I have stayed in touch with my C'ville roots,...
Lane can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tori N.
Palmyra, VA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
hi, my name is Tori and I am searching for a summer job! During the year I am a pre-K teacher in Fluvanna! I received my bachelors degree from Longwood and moved to the Charlottesville area about a year ago! Prior to teaching, I babysat and worked at a local summer camp! I am vaccinated and CPR certified. I also have two labs at...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, enjoyable, and caring.
I like working with kids because I love to watch kids grow, learn, and be resilient.
I started working with kids when I was 18 years old. I started formally working in a local school district.
One thing you should know about me is I will care for your kiddo(s) like...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Troy, VA
Alliyah H.
5.0
I seriously cannot recommend Alliyah enough. As someone who was previously a stay at home mom, I am super picky about who I leave my daughter with! We needed a nanny for a week in the time frame that our current nanny was on vacation. If we didn't already have a full time nanny, we would have...
- Brooke H.
Skyler G.
4.0
Skyler worked as a nanny to our 7-month-old for almost 3 months, glad we found a wonderful first nanny for our daughter. Was so affectionate towards the little one that we had no hesitation in leaving our daughter in her care from the get-go. Super easy-going, flexible, and so comfortable with our...
- Richa V.
Piper G.
5.0
Piper was great! She was super friendly and kind. She made dinner for our two kids (4 and 9 years old) and had them in bed by the time we got home. She was very respectful and both our kids loved her. We will be seeing her again soon to babysit again!
- Annie R.
Maygen H.
5.0
Maygen is amazing. She was able to build rapport with our kids (2 and 10 months) almost instantly and has been super valuable to our family.
- Care member
Acacia G.
5.0
We love Casey! We were in town on vacation and Casey watched our 2.5 year old and almost 4 year old two times for us. The kids LOVED her. She was super fun and engaging with them and very dependable. We only wish that we lived closer so we could continue to engage in services with Casey.
- Susan K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Troy, VA:
How can I find a Troy babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Troy, 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 Troy, 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 Troy, VA?
The average rate for Troy, VA babysitters on Care.com is $20.67 per hour as of September 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 Troy, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Troy, 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.