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5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Took 2/27/16 the Red Cross Advanced Child Care Training w/Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED. I worked in a church nursery 21 years caring for toddlers. I also have 4 children of my own, living out of town, with 8 grandchildren so far and another on the way. The maximum number of children I have babysat for while parents were out of...
Gayle can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Have known Gayle for many years. She is a warm, outgoing and creative person. Gayle has been a uniformly responsible/reliable employee and remained at past jobs for multiple years. Her character is exceptional and her work ethic amazing (know lots superlatives,...
Terri B.
5.0
(2)
I am working my way through college and looking for a family to invest in and help during the summer. I love kids and have been babysitting since I was 12. I have a lot of experience watching up to 7 kids on my own, helping with housework, schoolwork, meal prep, and first aid. I also have spent a lot of time with twins. I love...
Rayah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She is easily one of the most competent childcare providers I've ever known, full stop. She is compassionate with any ages, well versed on many various needs-physical or developmental (has handled our food allergies flawlessly), has seemingly boundless energy and...
Ashlea S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love precious moments of life. I find that being with children brings about many precious moments. I have been a part of the childcare world since middle school. I enjoy getting to care for kids of all different ages. I love acknowledging their individual needs and interests. As I recognize their individual needs and...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"I can not say enough great things about Caroline! We were very hesitant to try this but as soon as we met her our worries were quickly thrown out the window! She is caring, energetic, and reliable and puts her full attention towards making sure he has a great day!...
Stephanie S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience. I have been a counselor at several camps. And I have been a babysitter since 13. I have also volunteered in nurseries. I am a Family and child development major at Liberty University. I also used to be a nursing student and have done hours of clinical. So I have some medical experience. I am great...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle was great! She showed up on time, she played and read to my girls. My oldest really liked her and asked for her to babysit again. (That’s pretty rare)"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
"Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity. " - Joseph Addison
I am a Christian who loves people and pets. I have never smoked, drank alcohol, or used drugs. Having raised and home-schooled five children of my own, I have a lot of patience, experience, and strength....
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kathryn has been with us for about a year and we're so sad she's moving out of state! Any family would be blessed to have her. She's very patient and kind and truly loves God and all his children. She's incredible with kids, her method is gentle and reflective. My...
Leila T.
I am a responsible prekindergarten teacher with excellent communication and planning skills demonstrated by over 10 years of teaching experience. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education and a Virginia teaching license. I have experience as a nanny (for 5 years), an elementary school teacher (for 3 years), summer camp...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Grayce Y.
Forest, VA
$13/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Grayce, and I am a local college student Liberty University who absolutely loves children!!! I am 19 years old, and am currently on track to graduate from Liberty this spring with a degree in Psychology! I grew up babysitting my brother and his friends- as well as helping at my local YMCA with the babies and...
Grayce can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have four years of experience in childcare and have 3 younger siblings that I have babysat since I was 12 years old! I have experience with babysitting for all ages, whether you have a baby or a tween who needs a ride to practice, I would love to support your family in any way!
I'd describe my personality as friendly,...
Zoe can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had many experiences with kids of all ages! I have been a nanny for a 2 year and 5-year-old, worked as a camp counselor, and have had experience with babies as well. I graduated from University in May 2019 with my degree in psychology. I am originally from Colorado. I love kids!
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a graduate student looking for a full time nanny job. I have cared for children my entire life. My first babysitting job was when I was 11. I have watched newborns and 18-year-olds. I also have experience with children with special needs. My most recent full time job was working in residential foster care being a caretaker...
Kassandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Lisa R.
Forest, VA
$13-20/hr
I have several years of baby sitting experience of small and older children. I have taken a babysitting class and was life guard certified, CPR/first aid certified and majoring in Nursing at Longwood.
I love spending time and playing games with kids of all ages. I am responsible, can cook basic meals and do light housework.
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have served in childrens ministry with churches for 3 years now. I love getting know kids and the way they seen the world. I have babysat infants a couple times, but I am more comfortable with getting to interact with older kids!
Laurelie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
My name is Holly. I am 20 years old and I have been working with children for about 7 years now. I am the oldest of two girls, so I have always helped out taking care of them, but I started babysitting when I was about 13 years old. I have babysat from newborns to teenagers. I have also worked at many little girls basketball...
Holly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Kaitlyn and I'm a student at Virginia Tech. I am currently looking for a babysitting job for the summer in Lynchburg, VA.
I have two years of experience working with teenagers from volunteering in school. I have 1 year of experience working with kids at Word Of Life in New York. I don't have a preference of...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Lily R.
Bedford, VA
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which inspired me to become a childcare provider. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games with children. With one year of experience, I'm...
Alyssa M.
Lynchburg, VA
$12-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Alyssa and I'm currently looking to do some babysitting. I have experience working with infants 0-12 months and I've done some babysitting for elementary and middle school children. I am also CPR certified. I'm gonna be doing evening classes at college to get my associates in Early childhood development. I...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Lyric P.
Lynchburg, VA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Bringing Joy And Laughter To Kids Makes My Life Completely Worth It!
Hello!
I have been babysitting and working with kids ever since I can remember. I absolutely love kids, helping them learn, grow, and watching them become their own person! My biggest dream is to be a mother. Caring and helping parents with their children brings me joy that doesn't compare to anything. I love working with...
Lyric can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I worked at a daycare for almost a year. I have lots of experience, I have two nieces I take care of regularly. I'm positive and love kids.
Mckenzie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Eden H.
Lynchburg, VA
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for years, and I'm passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and supporting families. I've had the pleasure of working with children of all ages, from infants to preteens.
I'm a patient, calm, creative, and friendly person. I love playing outdoor sports and physical games,...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Anna and I'm a graduate Student in Liberty University's Clinical Mental Health Program. Throughout all of middle and high school, as well as early college years, I was a baby sitter, nanny, or camp counselor, so I have a lot of experience working with kids! I'm energetic and creative and will enjoy doing...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Altavista, VA
Gayle K.
5.0
Gayle watched my son for a couple of days a week for two years. She was very engaging and played with him rather than putting him in front of the TV. I often came in and she was singing songs with him or stacking blocks. She even wore her Halloween costume to babysit on Halloween because she knew...
- Kristin B.
Rayah S.
5.0
Rayah is amazing! She fun, punctual, consistent, and my kids love her!
- Tricia D.
Caroline M.
5.0
I can not say enough great things about Caroline! We were very hesitant to try this but as soon as we met her our worries were quickly thrown out the window! She is caring, energetic, and reliable and puts her full attention towards making sure he has a great day! Our son loves loves loves Caroline,...
- Stephanie S.
Michelle S.
5.0
Very sweet and my son loves her!
- Care member
Kathryn H.
5.0
We were very thankful to have Kathryn as our after school sitter for our autistic daughter. Our daughter would have extremely rough days at school but would calm and truly enjoy her afternoons with Kathryn. We were very sad to lose her when once school ended
- Keanna W.
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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 February, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Virginia, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Altavista have rates starting at $16.33.
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 3 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Altavista, VA?
There are 3 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.