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I started nannying in 1991 in Charlottesville, and have worked continuously ever since as a child care provider. I now have over 30 years as a professional in the field.
I was employed with my first family for 13 years; I initially cared for their 3-month-old infant and they had three more children during my time with them. I...
I have babysat children ranging from newborn through middle school age. I can offer homework help, cooking, light housework, giving medication, and providing transportation.
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Celia C.
Sweet Briar, VA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
My Name Is Cece! I Love Working With Kids And I Can't Wait To Meet You And Your Family!
Hi! My name is Cece and I have been working with kids since I was around 12! I started with helping with the infants at my church during the service. I moved onto helping teach Bible school with the Kindergarten-1st graders as I got older. I soon started babysitting for various families throughout the years, mostly during the...
Autumn T.
Arrington, VA
$10-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi. I am 29 (30 in October). Have 2-year-old and 7-year-old son. Babysat girl between age 2 to 4 years ago. I know how to take care of children with any illness. I am looking for babysitting job so I can be with my kids more since I the only parent in the house. Was working 50 hour week as store manager. Was too much with two...
Autumn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Taylor! I am a full time college student with a passion for child development and trained experience in a Montessori setting. I have previously worked as a gymnastic coach for kids ages 3-12 and have experience as a date night sitter and nanny. Let's connect!
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I've had Taylor watch my 2 little boys ages 3 and 9 months on a number of occasions and feel completely comfortable with her care. She is attentive and reliable. She is also kind and gentle but also with clearly set boundaries. I would hire her in a heartbeat!"
Sarah O.
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I can help with pets and children of all ages. I have a car and don't mind taking children places or helping with task outside of the house. I am also fluent in Spanish and English. I am loving, caring, flexible and open- minded.
Abigail can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Abigail was very punctual! She was very nice to my son. They played learning games and enjoyed each other's company. I would definitely hire her again!"
Brittany W.
Lily C.
Buena Vista, VA
$10-13/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Willing To Help Out In Any Way I Can!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Lily! I've been babysitting for more than six years. I'm a fun, energetic sitter who is great with kids but I am also a responsible individual. I am willing to help out with cooking, cleaning, grocery shopping, and anything a busy parent may need. I am a licensed driver with my own car. I am currently a sophomore at BYUI...
Lily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lily was great with my little ones. She is respectful and has a bright personality.
I recommend her!"
Nicole H.
Hi! My name is Emma and I am a recent college graduate looking to help you and your family out however you may need.
I have many years of previous experience with children of many ages from daily nannying, date-night babysitting, camp counseling, and assisting kids dance classes with a wide range of ages to 15. As a baby...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Hello! I'm 20 and a junior at Randolph College, getting a degree in Computer Science. I believe in a patient, loving and creative approach to childcare. I have experience with watching all ages, from newborns to teenagers, as well as taking care of up to 6 children at once (I'm the oldest of 7). I'm great at multitasking, if you...
Isabella can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Hi all! I'm a grad student at UVA looking for babysitting jobs; I'm open to consistent or more sporadic positions. I have experience with children age 6 months to 12 years old and am happy to provide references. I've been babysitting for 7 years, I worked as a camp counselor for 4 years, and I've even travelled internationally...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Karely P.
Lynchburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with four years of experience. My passion for working with children and supporting families led me to pursue a degree in Elementary Education at Liberty University. My patient and friendly personality allows me to easily connect with children and create a nurturing environment.
When it comes...
Hello! My name is Ki-Amber. I am a full time Registered Medical Surgical Nurse (travel). I am happily married to, the love of my life, Brandon. We have an almost 2-year-old baby girl. We have a rescue dog named Pongo (chihuahua mix). My job allows me some free time and I would love to do some tutoring (K-6), and elderly...
Since I was 12 years old I have babysat and watched over children. I worked at a Day Care Center in Boonsboro during the summer of 2011 and I have babysat for the my neighbor's children, their daughter 8 and their twin boys who are 7 since they were infants. I have a wide range of experience with children from infants to...
Carey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Madison W.
Lynchburg, VA
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi I'm Madison! I'm Looking For A PT Nanny Job! I Have Plenty Of References And 5 Yrs Experience!
My name is Madison and I'm looking for a nanny job while I attend LU. I have lots of experience with kids of all ages and have lots of references. I am currently located in North Carolina near Charlotte where I have been a part time nanny for 3 years. I also have many families that I sit for on a regular basis. I'm also a soccer...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I am willing to help with anything you need including housework, grocery shopping, errands, laundry, etc. I worked as a nanny for a family with two children last summer and did their laundry, housework, grocery shopping, and picked the kids up. I will have fun with the kids, enforce what you want me...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love both kids & pets! They are such a joy to work with. I can guarantee your loved ones will be in safe loving hands! I personally worry a lot about my loved ones & want to know how they are doing while I am away. I can provide updates whenever you need them whether it's FaceTime, texts, calls, picture updates or whatever...
Gabrielle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, & I am now 21 years old! I was blessed with a brother at 11 years old, after always being the only child & I have practically help raise him along with my parents! Children bring such light to our lives!
I have references available!
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Elizabeth and I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. Coming from a family of 6 girls, being a second mom was something I always loved. I have been babysitting and nannying since the age of 12, so I have experience with all ages, full-time nannying, special needs care, and part-time babysitting as...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Amherst, VA
Taylor S.
5.0
Taylor always looked out for my son and *always* followed his strict diet. I'm big on low sugar/no sugar snacks and I knew I never had to question whether she'd follow that or not. She's always on time and worked with me when I've needed to stay late at work or even stay out longer! She gets along...
- Lexi L.
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.
Abigail C.
5.0
Abigail was very punctual! She was very nice to my son. They played learning games and enjoyed each other's company. I would definitely hire her again!
- Brittany W.
Lily C.
5.0
My kids loved play with Lily. She was so flexible and stayed later than asked. She also helped with my infant while I prepared some food for the family. I will rehire her 100%.
- Heather D.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Amherst, VA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Amherst, VA in December, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Virginia, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Amherst have rates starting at $16.50.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Amherst, 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 Amherst, VA?
There are 2 infant babysitters near you in Amherst, 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.