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Babysitters in Verona, VA

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Peggy L.


Mount Sidney, VA

$13-20/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My babies are all grown up, but I love spending time with children. I work full-time, but I am willing to help with last minute childcare, date nights, evening child care & transportation after work. I work for a local youth agency providing child care for parents who are taking classes. I would the love the opportunity to care...
Peggy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

College graduate with a degree in criminal justice. CPR/ first aid trained, lifeguard trained, food safety trained, pet friendly, worked with families with neurodivergent, mom of two adult children; spent the last three years as a childcare provider. My passion is to positively impact children's lives and support families by...
Elaine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Leah B.


Harrisonburg, VA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Reliable Babysitter With Many References

5.0

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I've been babysitting since I was 14. I absolutely love working with kids & Im very trust worthy and reliable. I have multiple references if needed. I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, reliable, funny, and loving. I like working with kids because I have nieces and nephews and I grew up with kids all around me, I...
5.0
"She has taken care of my 3 year old and my 1 week old baby and I absolutely love her so much. She is great. She takes her time to focus on them both and interacts with them LOVELY!"

Megan S.

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Miranda C.


Harrisonburg, VA

$15/hr3 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Miranda. I have always loved working with and being around kids! I worked as a camp counselor one summer and volunteered with daycares before. I babysat for more than three different families in the past, and I look forward to meeting some new kids! About me specifically, I am currently enlisted in the military...
5.0
"Miranda was amazing! She was very personable and responsive ahead of/in the midst of our booking. I truly appreciated how communicative she was throughout the experience. If you are looking for dependable childcare, I highly recommend Miranda."

Amy P.

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Rebecca Y.


Harrisonburg, VA

$13-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

*18+ years of experience: nanny, camp counselor, Soccer & Lacrosse coach, Infant Supervisor in a large scale Daycare, Activities Director/Water Park Manager at a 4 diamond Resort *American Red Cross CPR/1st Aid instructor from April 2011 to 2015 *18 credit hours of Early Childhood Education *BS-SUNY Cortland in Recreation *Stay...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Becky is great! She teaches, supports & provides enrichment activities. We love her!"

Kathleen W.

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Shannon M.


Harrisonburg, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Shannon M. and I'm looking for part time employment for the summer. I'm a freshman Psychology major with intentions to go into early childhood development. Over the past few years I've worked with children of all ages, including special needs such as cerebral palsy. I love kids almost as much as I love pets!
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Shannon is amazing with both our twin boys and puppy! All 3 just love her!! She is 100% trustworthy and our favorite to date!!!! Shannon is eager, sweet and a great role model."

Joanne C.

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Ixchel F.


Waynesboro, VA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Teacher Available For PT

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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."

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Olivia P.


Harrisonburg, VA

$12-15/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Olivia. I am graduate of James Madison University and now permanently live in the friendly city. I plan to be an educator in the future so I love working with children and gaining further experience for my field. I am caring, loving, and a positive role model for children. I have the following experience as a...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Olivia was fantastic with my son M. She arrived early and was very attentive to my 2 year old son. Having met her for the first time I felt immediately comfortable with her taking care of my child. She made sure M was occupied, safe and happy. Played with him well...

Amanda V.

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Maxwell M.


Crozet, VA

$22-45/hr9 yrs exp

Childcare Provider Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! My name is Maxwell, and I'm a childcare provider with childcare experience since 2015. I'm skilled at creating fun and educational activities that prioritize your child's safety and well-being. I have 12 related certifications, including advanced childcare training and CPR/First Aid Training. I strive to model...
Maxwell can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Maxwell was wonderful with my 4 year old. We can’t wait to have him come back!"

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Krista C.


Harrisonburg, VA

$13-15/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was 13 and I have experience with children from 6 months to 12 years old. I have experience with multiple kids and multiples.
Krista can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Best babysitter we have ever had. My baby doesn't handle being apart from me very well but she has had zero problems in Kristas care. Krista is punctual and sweet and I trust her with my children completely."

Cynthia W.

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Lauren M.


Harrisonburg, VA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Artsy Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm currently an art student at Bridgewater College. I was a Girl Scout for 13 years. I've been leading and taking care of children for 10 years in Girl Scouts. I have 2 years experience of taking care of children outside of Girl Scouts. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Carpooling, and arts n crafts.
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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Angelica V.


Harrisonburg, VA

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Warm-hearted Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Angelica! I am a College student here in Virginia. I've been working with children for over five years, ranging from infants to teens, and I absolutely love what I do. My goal is to create a fun, safe, and loving space where kids can grow, learn, and explore. I believe in the magic of discovery, whether it's exploring...
Angelica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Angelica was awesome with our toddler. She was reliable and fun. We would definitely recommend and would hire her again."

Zachary K.

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Samantha S.


Harrisonburg, VA

$13-20/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter

I have been babysitting in the Haymarket/Gainesville area for over 8 years. I have experience with children 2- 13 years old.
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Samatha is top notch!!! If you want a nanny that your kids will absolutely love and whom you absolutely trust Samantha is it. She was our nanny last summer for our 9 year old triplets and she kept them to a schedule, to include lessons, and made sure they had fun...

Angela K.

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Mikayla K.


Harrisonburg, VA

$22-25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

Hello! My name is Mikayla and I have just graduated with Health Science degree from JMU! I am currently taking classes for an online master program at Longwood for Speech Language Pathology. I have been with numerous family's since 2020 when COVID hit. I was with a wonderful family for a year in which I cared for a 16 month and...
Mikayla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mikayla worked for our family part-time watching our 5-month old while I worked from home. She is very kind, dependable, and attentive to my child’s needs. She worked with our son to help reach milestones and showed patience as he went through various regressions....

Maggie F.

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Myla L.


Harrisonburg, VA

$16/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Myla and I am a student at James Madison University double majoring in Psychology and Sociology and hoping to pursue a Masters Degree in Addiction Studies after I graduate this upcoming December. I have a very open schedule this summer besides a few planned vacations. I enjoy going on hikes, spending time outdoors...
Myla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Myla has been watching my kids for the past few years now. They love her so much and enjoy spending time with her. She encourages them to use their imagination and explore new activities"

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Avery C.


Harrisonburg, VA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Avery. I'm 18 Years Old And Currently A Senior In High School.

Hi! My name is Avery. I'm currently a sophomore at James Madison University! I'm seeking the opportunity to nanny/babysit a few hours a week as well as Friday and Saturday night. I have experience with childcare as I worked at a daycare for 3 years, nannied over the summer, taught swim lessons since I was 13, supervised a swim...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Victoria H.


Harrisonburg, VA

$15/hr3 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a rising junior at JMU, I'm studying to get my bachelor of science degree in communications with a concentration in public relations and a minor in business. I'm a member of the phi sigma sigma sorority, in the sorority I volunteer with many of the elementary schools nearby! I'm also apart of DECA, which is a business...
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Julia S.


Crozet, VA

$13-50/hr1 yrs exp

Get To Know Me!

Hello, my name is Julia! I am a bubbly and outgoing senior who loves working with kids. I started by volunteering and running/teaching an art class for elementary students and instantly fell in love slowly getting to know each and every one. Sadly the class is on hiatus but I wish to keep working with kids. I am very through...
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Grace I.


Stuarts Draft, VA

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Previously Owned My Own Cleaning Business And Was A Prior Nanny As Well!

I am 22, and I have been watching children from the ages of newborn to 13 for the last five years. I was previously CPR certified but haven't been re-certified at the moment. I work well with kids at any age but prefer to only watch 2-3 at a time depending on ages. I have an 8-month-old of my own and I am looking to babysit part...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Verona, VA

Leah B.

5.0

Leah was great. She arrived on time, was kind & courteous, followed instructions.

- Care member

Miranda C.

5.0

Miranda was amazing! She was very personable and responsive ahead of/in the midst of our booking. I truly appreciated how communicative she was throughout the experience. If you are looking for dependable childcare, I highly recommend Miranda.

- Amy P.

Rebecca Y.

5.0

Becky is great! She teaches, supports & provides enrichment activities. We love her!

- Kathleen W.

Shannon M.

5.0

Shannon is amazing with both our twin boys and puppy! All 3 just love her!! She is 100% trustworthy and our favorite to date!!!! Shannon is eager, sweet and a great role model.

- Joanne C.

Ixchel F.

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.

- Care member

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