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Abby's sister was our nanny for 4 years. Abby stepped in to help cover extra days or date nights a few times for us. She was great with

Review for Abigail M. by Maggie K.

We hired Chayla to provide childcare during our daughter's wedding. She was very thorough in finding out each child's allergies, sleep

Review for Chayla R. by Linda T.

Gloria set the bar - for child care for our now 2.5 year old son - extremely high. I am not sure what we would have done without her in our

Review for Gloria M. by Jane S.

Infant babysitters in Columbia, VA

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Arianna B.


Columbia, VA

$22-23/hr9 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Arianna here, people call me Ari for short. I'm the oldest of 9 and my youngest sibling is 3 years old. I have been a caregiver all my life. Not only from infants to teens, but also to seniors. I've also worked with kids with special needs. References to help people feel more comfortable. I am looking for something full time and...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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R'tia P.


Columbia, VA

$14-20/hr3 yrs exp

My name is Tia i'm 19 years old and a college student online. I have 3 years of childcare experience including working at an elementary school for two years, along with babysitting and being a nanny. I can help with Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
R'tia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Tapainga S.


Fork Union, VA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Like A Normal Sitter, Only Cooler

Hello! My name is Tapainga and I am 25 years old. I love expressing my creativity through digital art and how I present myself. In my free time, I enjoy spending time with my husband and my family. Family is very important to me. I also like to relax frequently through yoga. I started my career in childcare babysitting my...
Tapainga can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

As a nurturing and passionate childcare provider with five years of experience, I find immense joy in fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have reinforced my desire to make a positive impact on young lives. Patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor define my approach to caring for...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Abigail M.


Fork Union, VA

$18/hr7 yrs exp

Flexible, Passionate, Dependable Nanny!

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Abby. I have a passion for children and pets, and I strive to engage kids as much as possible to ensure they are well-exercised. I have experience babysitting infants, toddlers and kindergarteners, and I am fully equipped to assist with diaper changes and potty training. I am currently a preschool teacher...
Abigail can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Abby was on time and very professional. She was very sweet with my 8 month old daughter and took the time to ask questions to get to know her. "

Samantha K.

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Chayla R.


Powhatan, VA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

5-Star, Kind & Professional Sitter

Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood

For over 6 years I have been babysitting for families on vacation in Colorado. I also ran my church's nursery and led a Girl Scout Troop for 5 years during that time. Before that I nannied an adorable baby boy for about 2 years through Care. com. Having these years of experience with children and having grown up abroad, I...
Chayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Chayla was babysat for us twice, and the children love her. She is very thoughtful. She's very engaging with the kids."

Erica S.

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Gloria M.


Scottsville, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Great Memories

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Ever since I was a kid I have always been surrounded by children. When I lived in Colombia I took care of my neighbor's new baby. Before motherhood, I also babysat my nephews and nieces. Then I also took care of children from different friends, their ages ranged from newborn to 6 years old. I worked as a interior decorator in...
Gloria can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Gloria set the bar - for child care for our now 2.5 year old son - extremely high. I am not sure what we would have done without her in our lives for the first 16 months of our child's life. We are thrilled she is still in our lives, watching our son as often as we...

Jane S.

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Alice P.


Palmyra, VA

$18-28/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Fun Full Or Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Alice, I am a 29-year-old living in Palmyra VA. I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a BS in Psychology in 2017 and am currently about halfway through a social work graduate program. I have a great deal of relevant work experience, particularly as a nanny and a teacher in elementary classrooms. Most...
Alice can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alice was our nanny for 1.5 years to our two sons - now 3 and 1 years old. Alice started working for us during one of the heights of the COVID-19 pandemic. I was immediately impressed by her care and commitment to the health and safety of my family. Alice always...

Eunice C.

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Acacia G.


Keswick, VA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Full Time Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am available for date nights only at this time. Times of day and pay can be flexible. Please feel free to ask me any questions. My name is Acacia but I go by Casey. I grew up with a large family of 6 kids and from a young age I was responsible for watching my 4 younger siblings. I have been a nanny/babysitter for many years...
Acacia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Acacia couldn't be a better fit for absolutely any family! You and your kids would be in the best hands. She IS the salt of the earth. My deepest regret was not getting to meet her sooner, as she has been a beautiful chapter to our story. "

Brittanie V.

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Amanda R.


Louisa, VA

$28-34/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've been taking care of children for the last nine years, with extensive experience with children aged eight weeks to 9 years old. My most extensive experience is with infants and young toddlers, but I get along well with all children. I've been a Nanny for several local families, and have experience with Household Management...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Amanda has looked after my 4 month olds twins a few times. After showing her the ropes, she had everything under control (not easy with twins). She was very attentive and sweet with my boys, and also helped me with things around the house while she was here. We’re...

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Nancy A.


Troy, VA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Housekeeper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

If you are looking for great and affordable services, I am here to help you. I have good references and I have been cleaning for the past 5 years.
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Nancy has worked for me and several of my friends with great results."

Marlene J.

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Niyana R.


Louisa, VA

$16-18/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Creative Sitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Niyana. I am a student at PVCC and have 3 years of experience babysitting. I love working with children and aim to provide a safe, fun, and caring environment for them. I am responsible, patient, and enjoy engaging kids in activities that foster their growth and creativity. I look forward to the opportunity to...
Niyana can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Niyana is great! Super punctual! Bubbly and wonderful with my son! She is reliable to a fault and will keep up with you! She is good at communicating about achedules and is really polite! I highly recommend her! I don't worry, when my She is watching my son. She...

Michelle D.

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Kristleena C.


Powhatan, VA

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider Available

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

*Fully vaccinated as of March 23rd, 2021 I started professionally working in the childcare field in 2009. However, I grew up helping my parents raise my siblings and ran a babysitting "business" in my teens. Most of that time was spent in a daycare setting. This gave me experience working with children from 6 weeks-12 years...
Kristleena can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"As a single mom working 12 hour shifts with overtime, she literally became a member of our little family. She was never late for her shifts and performed all tasks as assigned. I came to trust her implicitly. She was incredible with my toddler and animals. She...

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Beverly M.


Mineral, VA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

8 Years Assistant Preschool Teacher Very Loving Adore Kids.

I have two sons 23 and 28. And I also have a grandson that is 3 weeks old.. which I absolutely adore. I was an assistant preschool teacher while my children were in school. Loved working with kids. They always put a smile on my face and joy in my heart . I have been a Nanny for to beautiful girls since they were 2 and 3 that I...
Beverly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Beverly is a wonderful caregiver. My family has hired her on a couple different occasions. She was so good with my elderly mother who had dementia. She was patient and understanding. She is very reliable and punctual. Will definitely use her in the future if the...

DAnne C.

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Rachelle A.


Louisa, VA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Amazing Care!

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced professional nanny and newborn care specialist of over 20 years. I have a wealth of experience working with children from various ages 0-18 years. I also love providing overnight care as a newborn specialist. I earned a Bachelor's degree from Liberty University in Crisis Counseling with a minor in Early...
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Rachelle is was incredible. A natural babysitter. Very good at communicating. Our daughter kept asking about her for a week. "

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Piper G.


Keswick, VA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Outgoing Caregiver

Hello! A quick overview of my background - I have worked at local high schools as a sub and volleyball coach and I attended UVA studying Youth and Social Innovation and Psychology in the Education School, currently working during the day with UVA students as a wellness coach. I am a local having grown up in Charlottesville, and...
Piper can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Piper was great! She was super friendly and kind. She made dinner for our two kids (4 and 9 years old) and had them in bed by the time we got home. She was very respectful and both our kids loved her. We will be seeing her again soon to babysit again!"

Annie R.

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Kimberly G.


Mineral, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Kimberly and I am a 24-year-old. I love playing with kids, helping them with their schoolwork, preparing dinner, and making sure the kids have fun in a safe environment. I have been babysitting throughout the course of 10 years and a Full-Time Nanny for the last 3 years. I am able to help with chores that need...
Kimberly can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
5.0
"It was a pleasure to work with Kimberly. She drove my son and me to and from preschool. She's very friendly and is a very hard worker. I would gladly hire her again!"

Shannon D.

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Lindsay G.


Palmyra, VA

$16-30/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I am a graduate of CNU. I began working at a preschool in high school, have worked as a Registered Behavior Technician doing in home ABA therapy for kids with autism, have worked at VCU Health's daycare in the infant room as well as toddlers to Pre-k, and am now a teacher in the school system working in a functional skills class...
Lindsay can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I have known Lindsay for 2 years and she is a wonderful co-worker. She has a special skill working with special needs children and helping me out when needed with my kiddos. She is very loving and you will be lucky with her as a caregiver!"

Lindsey W.

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Teidra W.


Louisa, VA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Full-Time Babysitter/nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am passionate about working with children and have always been drawn to their ability to bring so much joy into our lives. I have always loved watching my own family members grow, and have even babysat for them. I have also had experience supervising children year-round as an educator for the last seven years. I have a...
Teidra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Teidra is a very caring person. She has a love for all people, working with the elderly and love children. She has a desire to help, teach and support the need of people she comes in contact with. To work with such a person as her, is truly rewarding."

Tiffaney M.

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Tara M.


Powhatan, VA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

I have 6 years of experience. I cared for children from newborns to 7 years old. I worked with special needs children in high school and am currently in college for early childhood special education. I have been watching kids my whole life, I was the family babysitter and they always called me the baby whisperer. I have worked...
Tara can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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