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267 child care providers are listed in Newport News, VA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years
Child care providers in Newport News, VA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a part time babysitter since I was 16 years old. My responsibilities have ranged from caring for newborns to autistic 9-year-olds. I sometimes have been an aid for mothers who have errands to run and they just need an extra hand. I prefer to watch babies, however I enjoy the fun in babysitting toddlers and older...
Amani can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amani cared for our infant baby when I returned to work from maternity leave. She was punctual, often arriving a few minutes early each day to make sure baby was all set before parents left for work. She was superb with my baby, was on top of feeding schedules and...
Shawn D.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Andril, I am a sophomore in college studying to become a Medical Assistant. I am a friendly, loving, and energetic woman with diverse experience in teaching , coaching, and healthcare . Being a professional caregiver for the youth and senior population has been my primary interest for 12 years. Feel free to message me...
Andril can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Andril is very dependable and my kids love her. She has great communication skills. She is patient, kind and interact with the kids. We are grateful to her."
Phillip S.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Alivea, or Liv. I am 22 years old and I've been working as a sitter/nanny for about 2 years. I am First Aid, AED/CPR certified. I am also able to provide transportation, help with homework, housecleaning, and I love pets! I consider myself to be great with kids because I have lots of experience, with all ages...
Alivea can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great helpful attitude, good communication, loyal"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am Xena. Interest include child development, planning, educating, and welfare. 5+ years in the professional childcare industry providing care for ages 2 months-12 years as well as experience in the k-12 public school system. CPR, First Aid, and MAT certified. Experience working with children with special needs and...
Xena can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was amazing with my two Boys, and communicating as much as I needed. As a SAHM it was difficult for me but she reassured me the whole time by giving hourly updates. I will definitely recommend her."
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have loved caring for children ever since high school! I have been a babysitter for about 8 years now for many different families. I am currently employed as a full-time Behavior Therapist working with kids with intellectual/physical disabilities. I have graduated with a B. S. in Psychology from James Madison University! I am...
Kassandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"My spouse and I had been having difficulties finding someone to watch our kids for a long, overdue date night. We were super nervous as this was our first time hiring a babysitter and leaving our kids with someone not related to them.
We messaged Kassandra and...
Brenda R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Madi and I have 10 years of child care experience. I actually began babysitting in middle school! I started by serving at church and eventually began running the childcare there. I'd often watch 6+ children at a time, age 18 months to 10 years. After a few years, I stopped serving & began sitting for families...
Madelynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"We hired Madi to watch our daughter during the day over two days while my husband was at work and I was out of town. My daughter loved her so much! She's normally a little shy, and it takes her a while to warm up to people, but she warmed up to Madi really fast. I...
Clarissa F.
Natasha C.
Newport News, VA
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a proud mother of one and a grandmother with many years of experience caring for children. I also have experience volunteering in the NICU ( Newborn ICU ) at Riverside Hospital. I have had CPR training in the past with a refresher while helping in the ICU. I look forward to meeting you and hopefully watching your little one...
Natasha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natasha has been watching our kids (5 children) since the summer. Natasha is always on time, flexible, creative, helpful and just all around great! Our kids absolutely love her! Nothing but positive things to say about Natasha and highly recommend!"
Laura W.
Teri C.
Newport News, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I love staying busy, creating fun and magic for the younger ones, as well as hanging out with the older.
Rather your kids thrive inside, outside, eat organic, or Mc D's every night, I won't judge and your kids will be safe with me!
I have my teaching license, lifeguard certification, mental health first aid certification...
Teri can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Teri is always on time and the kids are sad to see her leave. She engages with them on their level. Always big smiles at our house on "Teri sits" nights."
Micheal L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a blessed mother of five. My family and I value kindness, patience, loyalty and honesty! We love to play, sing, dance, crafts, go on outings and essentially just have a good time. The care that I provide reflects my family lifestyle. I have a passion for teaching and learning new things. I love to read. I am a care...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Resse embodies compassion and a can-do attitude. She is kind and endlessly cheerful. She is confident, works hard, and will care for your loved one like he or she is a treasured part of her own family.
A couple of years ago, I was desperate to find help for my...
Al H.
5.0
(1)
I am 34 years old and have many years of experience with children. I currently have my license for both massage therapy and cosmetology. I am a very outgoing person and love the outdoors. I recently ended my Air Force career due to some family complications. I also have had the pleasure of watching children of the age range...
Natasia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We just hired Natasia to work with our two girls. We are thrilled with her so far!"
Va Lecia A.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello I have been caring for children since I was in my early teen years. I started by babysitting, then volunteered at a daycare center in high school, got a paid position, and then ran a summer program at a nonprofit agency. My experience has been with children from newborn to teens. I have experience with all age groups, I...
Kwanzaa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kwanzaa is the true definition of the perfect babysitter. We were beyond impressed during our in-person interview. She had an informational packet to learn as much as about our children as possible which was impressive. Very professional at all times, punctual,...
Ruth H.
Aleeyah C.
Newport News, VA
$15-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Aleeyah, I've worked with kids for a very long time now. At my church I work in the nursery and in the kids church. Along with that I also teach a 3-4-year-old Sunday school class . I also volunteered at greenwood elementary working with 3rd graders. This job would be a great job and experience for me as I plans...
Aleeyah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aleeyah is wonderful! She babysat for us consistently for a month and a half while she was on break, and she always arrived on time or early with a smile on her face. She's dependable, cheerful and creative and honestly loves children. She actively engaged with our...
Abigail W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother and recently became a grandmother! Returned to school and after completing my internship and graduating, I received my MA certificate. I have 20 years of experience as a nanny/babysitting children, ages birth to teen. I have also worked with disabilities such as Down Syndrome, and ADHD, with children as well as...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jen is thoughtful, kind and engaging. Her caring demeanor and sense of humor are a joy ! Her attention to detail is amazing. She is reliable, warm and incredibly helpful."
Selena C.
Debra C.
Newport News, VA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available for Weeknights and Weekend Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I was born in Portsmouth, Virginia where Portsmouth Naval Shipyard is located. My father served in the armed forces as a Naval Officer for 30 years and my mother was a homemaker for my two younger brothers, one older sister and myself. I graduated from high school in Virginia and later moved to Texas where I was married. I...
Debra can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Before moving out of my area, Debra worked for me over 10 years. Her experiences ranged from Toddlers through School Age children. One additional experience Debra did well at was working with Special Needs individuals from early childhood through teenage...
Roxie C.
Lauren F.
Newport News, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a fun-loving babysitter. I simply enjoy spending time with children. I pride myself on being able to play and act goofy with the kids, yet still have them listen and respect me. I love taking children to interactive & fun activities such as the park, zoo, etc. But I can also spend the day at home coloring, dancing, and...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is very responsible for her age. She is also one of those sitters who is more about playing games, tea parties, dress up etc. "
Michelle L.
Child care centers in Newport News, VA
Tiny Tykes Academy
10745 Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA
Tiny Tykes Academy is a brand new privately owned day care center located in Newport news. We provide transportation, and provide services for students ages 6 weeks to 10 yrs old. We are open from Monday through Friday from 6:00am to 6:30pm. we take ages from 6 weeks to 5 years old. We have a...
KiddyCity Daycare
15322 Warwick Blvd., Newport News, VA
NEED OFFER: KiddyCity Daycare will be offering Saturday childcare starting 5/6/17. We will be open from 7:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Fun all day for your kiddys!! Special low rate applies. Call us for more information at 757-273-8022 or stop by for a tour and to reserve your spot. We're located at...
Little Light House Care LLC
15679 Warwick Blvd, NEWPORT NEWS, VA
Beginnings Child Development
2815 Chestnut Ave, Newport News, VA
1.0
(1)
Beginnings Child Development fosters a strong foundation for confident, compassionate participation in the world by nurturing each child’s unique gifts, passion for learning, and independence. They provide an excellent educational experience for children and a welcoming community for growing...
Stepping Stones Child Development Center LLC
795 Pilot House Dr, Newport News, VA
The Stepping Stones Child Development Center provides a childcare program in Newport News, Virginia. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The...
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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Newport News, VA
Amani J.
5.0
We LOVE Amani! She is awesome! She takes great care of our 14 month old and helps me around the house as well. She does it all with a great attitude. My toddler loves her too. She's so much fun to be around. We wish she had more hours available to be with us. :)
- Whitney O.
Andril B.
5.0
Andril was a great help to us! She was available on short notice and from the beginning my son took to her. He had a great time with her and we were very happy with her work as a babysitter. We would definitely hire Andril again, she is very natural with children and did a wonderful job.
- Care member
Alivea L.
5.0
Alivea nannied for our newborn to help bridge the gap between returning to work and our daycare spot opening up. She has been fantastic! She’s very communicative and sent pictures of our baby throughout the day. She has a great bond with our baby, and he’s always excited to see her. We’ll be hiring...
- Anne R.
Xena J.
5.0
She was amazing with my two Boys, and communicating as much as I needed. As a SAHM it was difficult for me but she reassured me the whole time by giving hourly updates. I will definitely recommend her.
- Care member
Kassandra W.
5.0
My spouse and I had been having difficulties finding someone to watch our kids for a long, overdue date night. We were super nervous as this was our first time hiring a babysitter and leaving our kids with someone not related to them.
We messaged Kassandra and she graciously accepted and...
- Brenda R.
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FAQs for finding child care near you in Newport News, VA
How much is child care near me in Newport News, VA?
Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $16.27 per hour as of January 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each child care provider has, how many kids you will need them to watch, the age of your children, and whether you need part-time or full-time child care.
How can I find child care near me in Newport News, VA?
Care.com currently has 224 child care providers near you in Newport News, VA. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Newport News, VA and by hourly pay rate. Then you can compare their experience, specific services they offer and what age groups of kids they specialize in caring for. You can also read reviews from other families in Newport News, VA that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.
What interview questions should I ask a Newport News, VA child care provider?
You want to find a child care provider that will get along with your kids, but also follows many of the same parenting ideas you have. Structure your questions around how your kids behave in certain situations and what the provider thinks is the best action to take. And because there are plenty of activities to do in Newport News, VA, you should ask questions about the fun things each child care provider would do to keep your kids happy and entertained. Finally, ask each provider about their past child care experience, references from other families in Newport News, VA and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.
What type of child care services are available near me in Newport News, VA in January, 2025?
Different child care providers are willing to offer support in different ways. For example, some can provide after-school transportation and others can help with light housework and cleaning. The first step to finding the right type of child care is to outline what you'd like from a candidate before starting your child care search. Think about how much you are willing to pay, the level of experience you wish them to have, if you want them to have any first-aid certifications, and if you need them to handle additional duties beyond taking care of your kids. After this is completed, create an account on Care.com and answer a few questions to find child care providers near you that match your needs. You can then either post a job that can be seen by our extensive pool of caretakers, or search for child care providers on Care.com based on years of experience, hourly rate, availability, distance from your area, etc. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request additional background checks, and hire the child care provider that best meets the needs of your family.
Ratings for Newport News, VA child care providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Child Care Providers in Newport News, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 177 reviews of the 267 listed child care providers.