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I let them enjoy themselves. I'll interact with for example read to them and play games with them. When diapers need to be change I'll change them. if they are potty trained we'll have bathroom breaks. learning to us the potty we'll work on that to.
Justin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"As a new mom, I now know how nice hard it is to leave your baby with someone. I wholeheartedly believe that you couldn't find a better person than Shelby. She has the compassion, love, patience and care anyone would want for their child."
Hillary S.
I have had experience babysitting for roughly 10 years with multiple families! I began babysitting a the young age of 12 for a close family member. Even at such a young age, I cared for this child as if she were my own. Since then, I have stayed with 7 additional families with multiple children. I am currently studying...
Jordan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Shelby H.
Glade Hill, VA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with three years of experience providing reliable childcare. I'm passionate about supporting families and ensuring children receive the attention and care they deserve. My approach to childcare is centered around creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn,...
Hello!
I love to work with and help children, pets and seniors. I have worked in church nurseries, vacation bible schools, babysitting and helped with friends children. I enjoy helping them craft, play, create educational experiences and enjoy being a kid. I also have helped care for seniors and been companion to them. I would...
Sabrina can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Ellie. I love Jesus! I have been working with kids/babies for the majority of my life. I grew up in a big family, many of whom needed lots of babysitting. My love for kids makes babysitting/nannying the most fulfilling and fun job for me! My goal as I work is to protect and nurture your kiddos, as well as make...
Ellie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
I'm Cecelia! Being a mother and nanny... its my calling!
I prefer watching them in my home but am open to nannying in your home. I only charge what each parent can afford and strive to be a blessing to the families I provide care to. At 16, started babysitting for ladies in my church. I also worked the nursery. In 2011 I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jenna B.
Glade Hill, VA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I believe in making a positive impact on their lives. With two years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm comfortable caring for up to three children, from infants to preteens. I'm patient, calm, and creative. I love playing games with children, whether...
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I looked after both parent who had dementia for over 5 years in my home. My dad had Alzheimer's and my mom had Vascular dementia. My husband and I were lucky enough to participate in VA program for Caregivers, which taught us so many ways to...
Sharon can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madison C.
Roanoke, VA
$18-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've been a nanny and babysitter for over 6 years. I nannied consistently for a family with 3 children over the past 2 years and I babysat for nearly 30 families in the 4 years prior. I have experience watching children of all ages and in groups ranging from 1 to 6 children at a time. I have done everything from taking children...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known and hired Madison for 3+ years. I have four children, three boys and a girl with 5 years between the oldest and youngest. While I did not hire a sitter often, when I needed someone, I needed the best. She is the best! She was never late, always...
Ashley J.
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, 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
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
*Available Saturdays and Sundays for date nights or help during the day*
Hello! My name is Carrie and I am a Certified Child Life Specialist. My career involves working with children who have been hospitalized or are going through treatment. We educate, prepare, and help children cope through their hospitalization.
I work...
Carrie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Fantastic.
Works very well with multiple kids (in our case two) of different ages (5 and 2). Flexible with schedules and quarantined during the pandemic. Outstanding at her job."
Ryan S.
Deanna S.
Roanoke, VA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
currently employed: part time.
hii, my name is Deanna I am a 25 years old. I have relocated to Roanoke, Va in Jan 2022. I have been babysitting since I was 14 but I have been working in professional daycares for the past 4. 9 years. In total ive been working with children from 6 weeks old to 14 years old for 10. 9 years. I...
Deanna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Deanna was an amazing help with our daughter from 6 months through 18 months. She consistently followed our schedule, helped with nap training, and helped us as we worked on baby led weaning. She was on time consistently and she also was great at caring for our...
Kathryn M.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Brooke J.
Roanoke, VA
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a college student at James Madison University. I have over 6 years of experience and enjoy watching children of all ages. I can help with light housekeeping, errands or anything you need!! I am very reliable and have many references if needed.
Please message me with any questions!
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brooke is a fantastic sitter! She is always on time. She interacts with the children. She is a fabulous driver! She loves both of my kiddos so much! She has a kind caring nature and will go above and beyond to care for your children. "
Care member
Maria M.
Roanoke, VA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Or Full Time Nanny And/or Spanish Teacher Available
5.0
(1)
I'm a mother of two (33, and 29). I've been working with children of all ages for close to 25 years and have a degree in preschool education. I've worked in various preschools and elementary schools teaching Spanish. I'm a native Spanish speaker. I can also teach or tutor Spanish at any learning level (children, youth, adults,...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & 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.
Rebekah S.
Roanoke, VA
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Bekah! I'm a recent graduate I love sports, reading, music, and having fun outside. I've been babysitting neighbors and family friends since I was 14 and have paid experience with elementary and middle schoolers! Feel free to message me for babysitting, tutoring, or pet sitting :)
Rebekah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Bekah has been wonderful with my two boys on Tuesday evenings! She’s always prompt and professional, and the boys love her."
Care member
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jenna "Tylor" was great! Kids really liked her and she kept them active which was super helpful."
Justin S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wirtz, VA
Shelby D.
5.0
As a new mom, I now know how nice hard it is to leave your baby with someone. I wholeheartedly believe that you couldn't find a better person than Shelby. She has the compassion, love, patience and care anyone would want for their child.
- Hillary S.
Madison C.
5.0
My daughter (2.5 yo) had a great time with Madison. Would hire again.
- Nicole G.
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.
Grace S.
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.
Carrie M.
5.0
Fantastic.
Works very well with multiple kids (in our case two) of different ages (5 and 2). Flexible with schedules and quarantined during the pandemic. Outstanding at her job.
- Ryan S.
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How much do babysitters charge in Wirtz, VA?
The average rate for Wirtz, VA babysitters on Care.com is $13.00 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 Wirtz, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wirtz, 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.