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Infant babysitters in Afton, VA
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Laine was such a great sitter. Next time she is in town, I would love for her to watch my kids!!"
Amber S.
Jessica S.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I've worked primarily with infants and toddlers, but I have some experience with school age kids as well. I worked at a Montessori school for three years, and another preschool after that, and have been nannying for infants for the past three years! I have about 9 years experience with babysitting as well. Working with...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica was absolutely wonderful with my 3 and 1-year-old daughters. She was so patient, loving and attentive with my girls and they absolutely adored the time they spent with her. We moved to Dripping Springs and were very sad to say goodbye to Jessica!"
Ashley C.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"A. loved her, they had great fun"
Care member
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, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello :) My name is Amanda, I am 33 years old and live in Staunton . I have over 15 years babysitting experience from ages 3 week newborns to 17 years old. I am fun, energetic and attentive. My hobbies are sports, dancing, reading, crafts, and music. I am CPR certified, a previous lifeguard for three years, do not smoke, and...
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda has watched my 3 kids and tutored them for over 7 years! She has so much patience and so great with children all different ages. Amanda has became family to me and my children and I am very selective of who I let around them. I wouldn't want anyone else to...
Devon M.
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:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
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, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & 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 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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & 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.
Anna D.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I grew up babysitting for my neighbor's children and absolutely fell in love with the job. After being employed at several part-time jobs, I have decided to return to the thing I love most: caring for children. I am able and willing to take on all responsibilities of childcare, from diapers to homework. I am always punctual yet...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Anna has been caring for my 3.5 & 1 year old part time and we adore her! She keeps them engaged, models great manners/a positive attitude and does a great job caring for them with pretty much no direction from me at all. She is also awesome about keeping them...
Shannon M.
Abigail M.
Fishersville, VA
$13-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a recent college graduate studying agriculture and childhood education. (please NOTE- I am 21, not 30). I love being outdoors, going on excursions, hiking, and staying active with kids. I'm BLS and CPR certified and have taken early childhood development coursework. I have 3 years experience working at an educational...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abigail sets the nanny bar high!
Abigail was our full-time COVID nanny-share nanny, serving 3 families with 4 school age girls total. She took on a HUGE role serving as both nanny AND a virtual teachers assistant and she gracefully navigated both roles never...
Sara R.
Alexis C.
Stuarts Draft, VA
$13-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a very outgoing and caring person. Growing up I have always had a love for children and caring for them. I have previously done date night babysitting, as well as watching two lovely girls for a family for over 1 year! I love to engage with children and making sure they are appropriately cared for. I love taking them to...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I am a 20-year-old at school at the University of Virginia looking to pickup some babysitting gigs. I have 6 years of experience with childcare and have worked with kids from 6 months to middle schoolers. I am the oldest of four girls and have always assumed a responsibility role watching out for my younger...
Ivy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ivy was just lovely. Our kids were already passed out by the time we booked her, but she exudes confidence and calm and compassion, so we were kind of bummed they didn't get to hang out with her. We will definitely try to book her again, hopefully early enough that...
Hannah C.
5.0
(4)
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My girls were comfortable with Maya right away and really enjoyed playing with her. She interacted with them at their level. She fed them lunch and snacks and cleaned up all the dishes. She proactively took care of dirty diapers. She let the kids show her where...
Care member
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & 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
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have spent several summers babysitting and nannying and it is by far the job I love most! I enjoy spending time with kids and am very adaptable to all personality types. I have experience with all ages and am comfortable with pets (dogs are my favorite!). I am more than willing to keep up with house chores, transportation, and...
Jenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Jenna jumped in last-minute to babysit our daughter for an entire day when our prior arrangements with a different babysitter fell through. She was extremely flexible, caring, professional, and friendly. I could not highly recommend her enough. Thanks, Jenna!"
Jerron J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!! My name is Clare and I am a third year at the University of Virginia. I'm from Little Silver and will be home from college until mid-August. I have 7+ years of babysitting experience ages 6 months and up. I also have experience tutoring elementary, middle, and high school students and helping with SAT prep! I have...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Clare is terrific! She is responsible, has a great attitude and my son loves her! Highly recommend!"
Jennifer P.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, 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
(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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I really liked Lani. She was kind and gentle with our infant. She was proactive about reaching out when she had questions. I came home to a happy and well cared for baby. I would absolutely hire Lani again. "
Care member
I am a UVA nursing student and have a CNA license. With children I have had experience taking care of autistic children, diabetes type 1 and in I have experience as a tutor for over 5+ years. I also just finished my OB and pediatric clinical where I worked with newborn babies in the postpartum unit and I was able to assist in...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi, my name is Annabel! I am a grad student at UVA and I have been babysitting since I was 12. I have nannied for the past few summers, and have experience with newborns-teenagers. I am usually free on weeknights or weekends for occasional babysitting. I love arts and crafts, playing outside, and planning fun activities for...
Annabel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Afton, VA
Laine I.
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
Jessica S.
5.0
From the very beginning we (and our little boy, E) fell in love with Jess. She was E's nanny for 4 months (E's age for reference: 5-9 months old) and she became family for us. She was always very attentive and caring every time she was with him. E would get so excited every time he saw her in the...
- Kali K.
Jordan M.
5.0
A. loved her, they had great fun
- Care member
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.
Amanda B.
5.0
Amanda did a wonderful job watching our daughter so we could go out in a date. It was our daughters first time having a non-family or friend babysitter and she did a great job!
- Jennings H.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Afton, VA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Afton, VA in April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Virginia, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Afton have rates starting at $15.00.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Afton, VA?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 2 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Afton, VA?
There are 2 infant babysitters near you in Afton, VA. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.