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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Karen and I am a senior/child caregiver who moved to Roanoke in May from the Asheville/ Black Mountain area of North Carolina. In the Fall of 2019, I left a leadership role with Biltmore Estate where I managed guest facing teams of 50-80 employees over the past 12 years. I'm interested in working part time in order to...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karen was an amazing sitter for my children, ages five and seven. She was very active and played with them. My son has ADHD and requires additional patience and considerations. She was amazing with him! My kids really looked forward to her coming over. We trust...
Brooklyn C.
Alexis G.
Roanoke, VA
$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of all my close and distant siblings so I have plenty of experience with children of all ages. During high school I babysat and stayed overnight occasionally. I have cared for kids in all age groups. I am a safe driver and feel confident in my ability to transport children safely. I am responsible and attentive....
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Alexis is amazing and my son loved her! She made him healthy lunches, kept him on his schedule, and would help clean up around the house when needed or when she was able. She was always on time, if not early, and almost always could help last minute if need be....
Deanna M.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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.
Isabelle D.
Roanoke, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
*professional* Craft Maker, Cake Baker, And FUN Creator!
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm the big sister of 4 younger siblings, a young professional, and I enjoy working with kiddos! I look forward to caring for your little ones while you finally catch a break!
My experience is as follows:
Nursery assistant (ages 1-6)
Babysitting (ages 1-13)
Volunteering (ages 3-16)
Health Education Provider (grades...
Isabelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Izzy is truly a gem. She is kind hearted, smart and funny. My 6 year old enjoys Izzy's company so much that I get kicked out of the door upon her arrival! (..and I'm pretty cool too..lol). Izzy is neat and punctual and introduced us to a network of available...
Jennifer S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Karen. I love children! My nanny-sitter experience ranges from infant care to age 12. With this experience I have provided skilled care to both infants and toddlers, as well as child development for preschool age children. I have also assisted with after school care and virtual schooling and have been a mother's...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"For anyone who is looking for a nanny, I would strongly recommend Karen. She is an amazing nanny who will care for your child as though they are her own. She is loving, kind and creative. She is always prompt and highly dependable. Our granddaughter loves her."
Sandra S.
Kameron P.
Roanoke, VA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's development. Having thrived in previous babysitting roles, I'm now ready to expand my impact on young lives. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity, makes me an ideal caregiver.
I prioritize clear and consistent...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as caring, easy-going, and responsible.
I like working with kids because it gives me an opportunity to look outside of myself and make an important impact in someone's life.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old, I have a lot of little cousins in which my family would have me care...
Hope P.
Vinton, VA
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I'm hope! I have been working with kids for about 7 years now. I am currently in school for my bachelors in elementary education and special education! I'd describe my personality as bubbly! I like working with kids because I like to help make an impact in their lives. I have experience with infants all the way up to age 12!...
Hello,
I'm Tara. I am a mother to 3 children. I am Registered Nurse. I currently work 4 days a week and need something on the side that is flexible to supplement my income.
Tara can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cailin C.
Roanoke, VA
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Cailin, College Student, I Attend Liberty University. I Am A Fast Learner And Fun
I have 1 year of experience with kids. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have a car for transportation.
Cailin can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Taylor H.
Roanoke, VA
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with eight years of experience, I'm eager to support your family and provide a safe, enriching environment for your child. My passion for working with children stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of nurturing and positively impacting young...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Jessica H.
Roanoke, VA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, energetic.
I like working with kids because you never know what the day holds. Sometimes it's building the largest fort or chilling and reading books. I love being able to be there to watch them learn and discover new skills.
I started working with kids at a young age. I am the...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm from Maryland and I moved to Roanoke, VA in 2013. I have over 16 years of experience in babysitting. I have cared for infants to 16-year-olds. I have worked in the childcare setting before. I was previously a CPR/First Aid certified instructor. I also have experience driving foster kids in a previous job and lifeguarding as...
Chelsea can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Zoie R.
Rocky Mount, VA
$16-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Really Hope I Can Be A Good Match For You, As I Am Always Happy To Help When It Comes To Kids!
Hi! I'm someone who loves animals, kids, and keeping a neat, organized home. I have seven cats that I adore, and I've grown up with a lot of younger siblings and cousins, so I've spent plenty of time babysitting them and still do from time to time. I'm good with both kids and animals, always taking the time to care for them with...
Emory W.
Roanoke, VA
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Emory :) I Am Studying Human Services And Work As A Behavioral Tech.
With over six years of experience working with children, including those with special needs, I am passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for every child in my care. I believe in fostering creativity, learning, and fun through age-appropriate activities while ensuring their well-being and...
Hi, my names Emma Grace but everyone calls me Gracie, I'm 19yrs old with my CNA license and CPR certification. Im a very fun out going person who has a big heart and love others . I genuinely love being around people. I come from a very large family of 6 I'm the second oldest my dream is to be a pediatric nurse.
I have a very...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Erin S.
Roanoke, VA
$25-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Erin. I'm 29 and have been working with kids since I was 15. I'm looking for small part time jobs in between career shifts!! Comfortable with lots of kids at once, and all ages. Would love to learn more about what you're needing!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Sarah! I am 26 years old and was raised in Roanoke. I went to JMU for my undergrad and Liberty for my Masters in Elementary Education. I currently teach first grade at a school in the county. I am looking for a second job during the summer while school is out! My hours are super flexible. I also grew up with...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hi! I am a fun, loving, playful, and caring young woman! I currently work with students with Autism at a public school near by. I absolutely adore working with children and watching them learn and grow! I have a car so transportation is no problem. I can prepare meals, do light cleaning, and love all animals! When school is in...
For the last 3 school years, I have been a substitute teacher for primarily elementary schools. I'm most familiar with ages 3-10, and can work with up to only 3 as I'm new to one-on-one care outside of a school setting. I'll mostly have availability weekday afternoons and Saturdays. I also offer pet care (6 years experience),...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wirtz, VA
Karen D.
5.0
Karen was an amazing sitter for my children, ages five and seven. She was very active and played with them. My son has ADHD and requires additional patience and considerations. She was amazing with him! My kids really looked forward to her coming over. We trust her and very much would recommend her...
- Brooklyn C.
Alexis G.
5.0
Alexis is amazing and my son loved her! She made him healthy lunches, kept him on his schedule, and would help clean up around the house when needed or when she was able. She was always on time, if not early, and almost always could help last minute if need be. We miss her!
- Deanna M.
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.
Isabelle D.
5.0
Izzy is truly a gem. She is kind hearted, smart and funny. My 6 year old enjoys Izzy's company so much that I get kicked out of the door upon her arrival! (..and I'm pretty cool too..lol). Izzy is neat and punctual and introduced us to a network of available sitters in Asheville. We were so grateful...
- Jennifer S.
Karen L.
5.0
Karen took care of our daughter while we were on vacation. She spent time to get to know our daughter and played games based on her interests.
- Hayley S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wirtz, VA:
How can I find a Wirtz babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Wirtz, 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 1 babysitters in Wirtz, 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 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.