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60 babysitters are listed in Waynesboro, VA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Waynesboro, VA
Katherine H.
Afton, VA
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am currently an Elementary Education major at Longwood University. During the summer, I worked in a daycare, specifically in the K4 classroom, where I gained hands-on experience working with young children. I have five years of childcare experience and have managed up to 10 children at a time. In addition to providing...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am Samantha. I am 19 and am currently enrolled at Blue Ridge Community College. I have been life guarded for the past 4 years and have had a few retail jobs along the way too. As I am making my way into my sophomore year of college I am looking to begin babysitting/nannying! I love taking care of my 4-year-old and...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Else D.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Adventurous Babysitter That Gets The Kids To Bed On Time!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Else and I am a first-year MBA student at UVA Darden. I graduated from Dartmouth in 2018 and am currently pursuing a dual degree with Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. Originally from Annapolis, MD, I am excited to be living closer to home after living abroad in Italy and Colombia. I have...
Else can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Else is great. She is smart and lovely to have around. She engaged well with my son. I felt totally comfortable leaving my baby with her. I would recommend her!"
Kate S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am only accepting one time gigs right now, please check my available hours! I am a young artist and am currently working as a 1-1 aide at Seven Rivers Country Day School. I have 4 years of babysitting experience ages 6-17 as well as 2 years experience in a licensed daycare setting caring for all ages from 3 months-5 years. I...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Jordan has been so amazing with my 2 kids! Very attentive and kind, and my kids always have a great time doing arts and crafts and going to the park with them too. Couldn’t rave enough! If you’re looking for a sitter in the Richmond area, I highly recommend...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a UVA Law student who is available for weekend babysitting. I have extensive experience babysitting, including working as a full time nanny for a 6 and 2yo in 2020. I am comfortable babysitting for up to 5 kids at a time, and as a Colorado native, love to spend time outdoors! Feel free to send me a PM. Thanks!
Mallory can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Mallory is so awesome with my son P. She's watched him since he was 6 months old - he's 3 now and still loves her! Some weekends he will throw a fit when I tell him she's not coming over - LOL! She's great with kids and is super easy to get in touch and communicate...
Ellie C.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood
I'm a professional childcare provider with 12+ years of experience and the mature mother of 2 fully grown children. Starting rate is $24/hr. Before marriage, I sat for children 1-4. After retiring from the practice of law, I cared for children 1-17, including volunteering weekly for 3. 5 years at the local women's 140-bed...
Lori can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lori took care of my cat and my dog for the time when I had to travel for a conference. She has AMAZING communication skills and she made sure I felt comfortable with being away from my pets. I fully recommend her for any service she offers!"
Aleksander L.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Mina and I graduated from college about a year ago and now I am working in Arlington!! I have been around children my whole life since I have over 70 cousins! I genuinely love kids and can't wait to apply my experience to your children and ensure a safe and happy environment for them :)
Minahil can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Minahil is always very professional, friendly, and reliable. I have known her for a long time and have never had any issues. Also really great with cooking for and cleaning up after the kiddos!"
Laura T.
Denisha D.
Staunton, VA
$13-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I'm DeeDee I'm A Mother Of 4 Beautiful Children. CPR & First Aid Certified !
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as amiable, compassionate, reliable.
I like working with kids because I have 4 children of my own I know how hard certain things can be & how difficult it is to receive child care in this area I love to help families or single parents struggling to balance everyday life and ensure their kids are...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hello, Denisha provided temporary elder care for my Dad, recently. She was professional, compassionate and dependable. She is flexible too. She was able to adjust her schedule to work extra hours when I really needed that extra help. I highly recommend Denisha. "
Diana B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Victoria and I live in Stuarts Draft, VA. I am a wife & a mother & have been watching children for over 8 years! I have a 2-year-old little boy who would be a fun little friend for your babes! I adore kids of all ages and am very comfortable with pets.
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My girls love Victoria. She has watched all 4 of them at once (ages 8,5, 3 and 6 months) and they always beg me to have her come again. She is always punctual, cheerful and fun. She gives me great peace of mind, and she is calm and capable. My husband and I are so...
Grace D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I am a recent '24 graduate of the University of Virginia, who studied medical anthropology on the pre-med track. I have been working under my grandmother and mother, who have had their own at-home daycare system for about 3+ years and whom have a long history of taking care of children, whether it be family...
Erika can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Erika was great to my 10 months baby. She was patient and caring and I would hire her again for sure"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting for a variety of families for about 9 years now (give or take), and have been a full-time nanny for a few of those years. I take pride in being responsible and caring and would love to help your family in any way I can. I have been CPR certified for 5 years now and recently got my Wilderness First Responder...
Maya can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maya was a reliable and trustworthy sitter for our 2.5 month old baby. She communicated very well throughout the entire process. We felt like our baby was safe and in good hands with Maya which was such a comfort since it was the first time we had left her before....
Chelsie N.
5.0
(14)
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: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Maxwell is really organized and great with kids! He came to our hotel to play with our kids for hours and help them sleep while we visited Charlottesville.
He did a thorough online pre-meeting and has documentation and surveys and stuff. He brought some toys...
Andrew B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am seeking a nanny/ child care position for the summer of 2024. I have. M. Ed. in counselor education from UVA, and plan to build a career as a school counselor. My experience with child care is extensive, and includes working with kiddos aging from infancy to adolescence (long term & short term). I lived in Colorado for...
Hilary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hilary was a nanny one day per week for my daughter from January through May. She was prompt in arrival, and took great care of our toddler. She helped in the transition from crawling to walking, and to introduce new foods. They spent a lot of time outside, and had...
Erin N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lani! I'm 23 and grew up in the Charlottesville area. I'm preparing to start nursing school in the fall and have always loved caring for others. As the oldest of five siblings: two sisters and three brothers, ages 6 to 11, I've had plenty of hands-on experience with little ones and enjoy spending time with...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lani is personable, fun, and very engaging with my daughter. She got her off her headphones and they watched videos together, interacting the entire time. My daughter absolutely loved Lani! I will definitely ask Lani to sit for us again. "
Care member
Katherine M.
Charlottesville, VA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter for over four years. I graduated from northwestern university. I love taking care of kids. I am an avid reader and volleyball player. I enjoy all types of games and such. I have also taken care of pets and can cook.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Punctual, dependable, energetic"
Yohannes W.
5.0
(1)
During the school year, I work full-time as a High School teacher at Albemarle High School. I have worked with kids of all ages, nannying full time with two kids (age 4 & 8), camp counseling at Triple C (6-8), and Camp4Real( k-7). I am looking for any regular babysitting gigs and/or nannying gigs for the summer of 2020.
I am...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anna is simply the most wonderful woman. I have the great pleasure to work with her an my AVID Teaching Assistant. She is organized, thoughtful and dedicated to students. She relates well to young people and encourages them to grow as individuals. Anna can manage a...
Amber R.
Laine I.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-32/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a reliable, caring, and helpful person with years of experience. I've babysat and nannied for approximately seven years, caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I enjoy being creative with painting and coloring as well as spending time outdoors!
Laine can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Laine was sweet and so good with our kiddos. My daughter has been asking me all morning when she can come back! Will definitely hire her again!"
Care member
Hi! My name is Maryn. I'm a rising fourth year at UVA with a long history of babysitting and child care, looking to babysit this Summer. I have about 9 years of experience, and I'm comfortable and confident with taking on additional responsibilities like helping with chores around the house, travel, or school work!
I've...
Maryn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I began babysitting my own sister and became a 4H camp counselor. I have also worked in child care at me local church. I love children and their amazing minds. I enjoy doing crafts, art projects, games, and sports to keep them entertained!
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ella N.
Charlottesville, VA
$13-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I started working with kids in high school! I started off as a Sunday School teacher, then taught gymnastics and swim lessons. I was a lifeguard and taught beginner swim lessons for two years, and taught competitive gymnastics for two years, for kids of all ages.
In my spare time, I like to hike, knit, and play with my puppy....
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Waynesboro, VA
Else D.
5.0
Else is great. She is smart and lovely to have around. She engaged well with my son. I felt totally comfortable leaving my baby with her. I would recommend her!
- Kate S.
Jordan M.
5.0
A. loved her, they had great fun
- Care member
Mallory G.
5.0
Mallory is so awesome with my son P. She's watched him since he was 6 months old - he's 3 now and still loves her! Some weekends he will throw a fit when I tell him she's not coming over - LOL! She's great with kids and is super easy to get in touch and communicate with. I tried other nannies and...
- Ellie C.
Lori K.
5.0
Lori took care of my cat and my dog for the time when I had to travel for a conference. She has AMAZING communication skills and she made sure I felt comfortable with being away from my pets. I fully recommend her for any service she offers!
- Aleksander L.
Minahil K.
5.0
Minahil is always very professional, friendly, and reliable. I have known her for a long time and have never had any issues. Also really great with cooking for and cleaning up after the kiddos!
- Laura T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Waynesboro, VA:
How can I find a Waynesboro babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Waynesboro, 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 13 babysitters in Waynesboro, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Waynesboro, VA?
The average rate for Waynesboro, VA babysitters on Care.com is $16.62 per hour as of March 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 Waynesboro, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Waynesboro, 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.