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Infant babysitters in Altavista, VA
Zoey T.
Altavista, VA
$16/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. With nine years of experience, including caring for children with special needs, I've learned that every child is unique and deserves a safe, nurturing environment to thrive.
My strength lies in my ability to balance patience, creativity,...
Zoey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sheryl M.
Altavista, VA
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a Certified Personal Care Aide also I private sit directly with families. I assist elderly and disabled in their homes with personal care, meal preparation, meds, laundry, and light housekeeping. I also worked with adults and children with autism. I love to be able to help people and take care of them. I took care of my mom...
Sheryl can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello, My name is Sarah! I am 22 years old, and I'm currently a part-time employee at a local bakery. I have lots of experience watching my younger sister, and other children of all age ranges. I love playing with and taking care of children. As well as helping around the house with whatever is needed. I also love dogs and cats,...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My husband and I have 4 grown children whom are ages 19, 21, 22, and 25 as well as one grandson and three "bonus" in-law "kids"! I homeschooled all of my children. My faith is most important to me. I have been a CNA for 27 years. My CNA experience is mostly hospital related but I've also worked in in a nursing home. I've been in...
Bambi can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hi, my name is Katelyn and I'm 23 years old. If you have any questions please feel free to reach out..
I have many years in care giving (adult or child)
I have CPR certification and first aid.
I have my PCA license
I do have experience in ems
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Leah P.
Evington, VA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am 21 years old and have been babysitting since I was about 14. I am looking for a long term babysitting/nannying job. I love children and enjoy being able to be a part of their everyday achievements and watching/helping them learn new things. I am loving, trustworthy and reliable. I hope you will consider me to take care of...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Brigitte. I am originally from Mexico City.
I have 3. 5 years of experience with children. Once, I was an Aupair in Shanghai, China where I took care of 2 children (8 and 9 years old). I helped them with mandarin and English homework, took them to their extra curricular lessons, etc
During the time I've been in the...
Sonia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She has been with us since January 2023 and she feels like a part of the family now. My girls absolutely love her and we love that she is so flexible and helpful. I have another baby coming soon and we can't wait to have the extra help from her. She's extremely...
Katie B.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Delaney. I am an interdisciplinary studies major with concentrations in Psychology and Sociology in my last year of college. I love anything Disney or superhero related and doing crafts. I have over 10 years of experience with children ranging from newborn to preteen including relatives and non relatives. My...
Delaney can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Delaney has helped care for both our 2 year old and newborn. She is truly wonderful with children. She is very playful and creative while providing excellent care. Our children love her just as much as we do!"
Megan S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Olivia. I graduated from Liberty University in 2023 with a degree in Business and Real Estate. In addition to my career as a real estate agent in Mechanicsburg, I am excited to share that I am getting married on August 10th! I specialize in infant care and am seeking a part-time nannying position beginning in January...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Olivia is very, very polite; she can be silly and playful with our daughter. Furthermore, Olivia showed our daughter a neat Arts & Crafts activity. The one time that she did have to cancel an appointment, she notified us immediately & was apologetic about it. - We...
Jean R.
4.4
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a nanny with 2+ years of experience, and have 4+ years of experience as a child and infant care provider. I have been employed by both professional corporations, and private employers. I am looking to find more clients to nanny or babysit for. I have always had a love for spending time with and caring for...
Holly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Holly is very levelheaded and thoughtful. She listens well and does an amazing job remembering things."
Leah M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience as I helped raise and home-school my younger brothers, E (12), and J(7). I have volunteered in church nurseries since I was 16, and have babysat occasionally for 2-year-old twins for about 6 months now. I have CPR and first aid training as my parents are both registered nurses. I have experience with...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily is wonderful, she's been taking care of our son almost five months now. He loves her and we have had zero issues!"
Angela M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kaity! I'm a 23-year-old college student. I'm trustworthy, responsible, patient, kind, fun-loving, and Christ-centered. I grew up with lots of cousins and family friends and have worked in part-time childcare since I was 15. I have volunteered with my local church children's ministry for years, supervising kids from ages...
Kaity can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Kaitlyn for ongoing continuous babysitting for my toddler daughter this Spring and thoroughly enjoyed having her! She was so kind and caring, sweetnatured, punctual and very responsive to texts, and directions. She's very hands-on and active, taking my...
Hannah B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of four grown children. I have years of experience working with all ages and special needs.
5.0
"Miss Eileen has been a blessing to our family and my 2 children just adore her. She works with my son with Down syndrome and she is wonderful with him and he lights up every time she comes over. She brings a basket of 'goodies' for my 2.5 year old daughter and she...
Angela F.
Katelyn M.
Lynchburg, VA
$13-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter! Bachelor Of Science In Global Studies, Culturally Competent, And Love Kids!
5.0
(1)
Experienced nanny since 2017 looking for weekend and evening jobs as I go through graduate school. Not available during summer months in Lynchburg. During the school year,
I am usually available Friday, Saturday, and after 2 p.m. on Sundays. I am creative, energetic, and like incorporating crafts and educational activities into...
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Katelyn is excellent. She is polite, respectful, and is very attentive to doing the details of a job correctly. She goes above and beyond to do a good job. I highly recommend her."
Rosemary L.
Grace H.
Lynchburg, VA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I have been babysitting since I was 12 for large families. I am also patient, loving, artistic, and try to make and retain the peace while also keeping everything as fun as possible (even chores!) I'm excited to work with you and your family! I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Grace to be our nanny for the week and I couldn't be more grateful that she did! She was incredible with my two toddlers, she kept up with mealtimes, nap times, learning and even potty training! She didn't use the TV, but instead filled their time with...
Jeni K.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Favour! I graduated in December with a Pre-law degree from Liberty University. I have a lot of experience working with children, serving both individual families and also through the Dream Center Academy in Gastonia North Carolina where I served as a curriculum advisor for two summers. I was a collegiate soccer...
Favour can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"Favour was an absolute pleasure to have. She was always hands on with all our children and made each day fun. She handled our infant's separation anxiety like a pro. "
Lydia S.
4.6
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Howdy! My name is Autumn, and I am an experienced caregiver and working professional. I have been caring for children of all ages for over 15 years. I have experience with newborns, multiplies, as well as large groups of children. I also have experience working with children with developmental disabilities, such as autism. I am...
Autumn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Autumn is great! She brought crafts over and she even wrote a cap on the time she spent with my daughter! I will definitely hire her again!!"
Stacy C.
5.0
(1)
My name is Amber and I am currently a full time college student looking for summer part time baby sitting jobs. I am 25 and an energetic person that is excited to create a fun and safe environment for your little ones. I substitute teach during the school year so I do have experience with school aged children 5-18. By being a...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"This young lady is a blessing to the world of twin caregivers. Its not for everyone. She's attentive and provides interactive play with them one on one and together. She's on time, smart, kind, very gentle with them, good with meals, diapers, nap times, she reads...
Jillian P.
5.0
(1)
I'm an older sister to four siblings who I often had to babysit. I taught Sunday School for 7 years at my church for children aged Pre-K to school age, and also volunteered with church events geared towards children such as VBS. Now I'm working on getting a B. Ed. in Teaching English as a Second Language, because I love to teach...
Emmalene can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emmalene watched a our 2 year old twice a week for over a year. I couldn't more highly recommend a babysitter. Not only is Emmalene responsible, kind, and nurturing, but she has a great sense of how to keep little ones engaged. She did age appropriate learning with...
Shari S.
Shana B.
Lynchburg, VA
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Shana (Shay-na)! I'm 29 years old. I'm a reliable, hardworking, and detail-oriented housekeeper with many years of experience in maintaining clean, organized, and welcoming environments. I take pride in my work and always aim to exceed expectations with thorough cleaning, time management, and a positive attitude. I'm...
Shana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shana was always so great! Great attitude, fun personality, and very professional. 10/10 would recommend."
Haley T.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Altavista, VA
Sonia R.
5.0
Bri helped us for just a month before she moved but in that short period of time she quickly became one of our daughter’s favorite people to be with! Bri was great at communicating, reliable, and helpful. We still keep in touch and hope to be able to see her again in the future!
- Care member
Delaney P.
5.0
Delaney has helped care for both our 2 year old and newborn. She is truly wonderful with children. She is very playful and creative while providing excellent care. Our children love her just as much as we do!
- Megan S.
Olivia C.
5.0
Olivia is very, very polite; she can be silly and playful with our daughter. Furthermore, Olivia showed our daughter a neat Arts & Crafts activity. The one time that she did have to cancel an appointment, she notified us immediately & was apologetic about it. - We would definitely hire her again!
- Jean R.
Holly B.
5.0
Holly is very dependable & is always on time. She is very good with children, all ages. She is able to play with them on their level but can also guide the children in choosing correct behaviors. She is also very capable in helping with light housework & chores.
- Crickett B.
Emily W.
5.0
Emily is wonderful, she's been taking care of our son almost five months now. He loves her and we have had zero issues!
- Angela M.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Altavista, VA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Altavista, VA in April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Virginia, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Altavista have rates starting at $16.00.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Altavista, 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 Altavista, VA?
There are 2 infant babysitters near you in Altavista, 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.