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Infant babysitters in McGaheysville, VA
Kara C.
McGaheysville, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been nanny/babysitting for as long as I can remember - Due to the fact that I have 5 younger siblings, and was home schooled for most of my life. Being home a lot led me to spending much of my time watching my siblings and helping them with school. This experience provided me with an easy transition to professionally...
Kara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Love watching children learning new things in tiny cute ways!!!!! I love children! Babysat for over 4 years!! Children need a good babysitter!! I love cleanliness... and very patient with children. Would do it in my own home if all possible! I have alil girl of my own n another one on the way!!!!!! Lookin forward meeting!!
Olivia P.
Harrisonburg, VA
$12-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Olivia. I am graduate of James Madison University and now permanently live in the friendly city. I plan to be an educator in the future so I love working with children and gaining further experience for my field. I am caring, loving, and a positive role model for children. I have the following experience as a...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia was fantastic with my son M. She arrived early and was very attentive to my 2 year old son. Having met her for the first time I felt immediately comfortable with her taking care of my child. She made sure M was occupied, safe and happy. Played with him well...
Amanda V.
5.0
(1)
*18+ years of experience: nanny, camp counselor, Soccer & Lacrosse coach, Infant Supervisor in a large scale Daycare, Activities Director/Water Park Manager at a 4 diamond Resort *American Red Cross CPR/1st Aid instructor from April 2011 to 2015 *18 credit hours of Early Childhood Education *BS-SUNY Cortland in Recreation *Stay...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Becky is great! She teaches, supports & provides enrichment activities. We love her!"
Kathleen W.
5.0
(2)
Responsible 22-year-old young adult with 7 years experience working as a babysitter/ nanny. Fun loving and patient, I am trusted to drive kids to and from school, sporting events, meal prep, caring for family pets and even over night stays. I'm currently a group leader in the Young Life Christian Organization and spend my time...
Lily can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Lily is great with my kids and they adore her. She is reliable, flexible, and easy to communicate with - I would recommend her to anybody."
Care member
Krista C.
Harrisonburg, VA
$13-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13 and I have experience with children from 6 months to 12 years old. I have experience with multiple kids and multiples.
Krista can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Krista always has a great attitude, high energy and is playful with children. She also comes on time and is dependable."
Lana P.
Shannon M.
Harrisonburg, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Shannon M. and I'm looking for part time employment for the summer. I'm a freshman Psychology major with intentions to go into early childhood development. Over the past few years I've worked with children of all ages, including special needs such as cerebral palsy. I love kids almost as much as I love pets!
Shannon can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shannon is amazing with both our twin boys and puppy! All 3 just love her!! She is 100% trustworthy and our favorite to date!!!! Shannon is eager, sweet and a great role model."
Joanne C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Katie B. I am from Richmond VA, and am currently a sophomore at James Madison University. I have over 5 years of experience with kids. I have been babysitting for as long as I remember, but also have served as a summer nanny in Richmond Virginia a few summers. I also have gotten the opportunity to work a travel nanny...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie has been a blessing to our family taking care of our 1 year old son. She is professional, kind and extremely reliable. Katie has helped us as a full time nanny and babysat date nights. I would highly recommend her to anyone in need. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am interested in the job you posted! Here's some info about me to see if i'm a good match for your family:
I have lots of experience watching kids of all ages. I love babies and children so much! I would be more than happy to watch kids in the house, doing anything from watching tv, to doing assigned activities, art...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Incredibly kind and caring! Goes above and beyond consistently not only for the kids but for me! Very reliable and very much recommend."
Care member
4.8
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Angelica! I am a College student here in Virginia. I've been working with children for over five years, ranging from infants to teens, and I absolutely love what I do.
My goal is to create a fun, safe, and loving space where kids can grow, learn, and explore. I believe in the magic of discovery, whether it's exploring...
Angelica can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Amazing, very attentive and caring to my little boy"
Care member
Lily V.
Harrisonburg, VA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Lily and I have been babysitting for 6+ years. I am a student at James Madison University looking for a part time job in childcare. I have experience in children ages 3 months to 12 years, have done overnight care, have taken kids to bowling, sports practices, the pool, the park etc. I have experience in planning...
Lily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lily babysat for our little two year old for a week this summer. She is kind, fun, and has wonderful attention to detail. My son had tonsil surgery and Lily came to help during his second week post-op. She is absolutely wonderful! Lily is playful, inventive,...
Rebecca T.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Mikayla and I have just graduated with Health Science degree from JMU! I am currently taking classes for an online master program at Longwood for Speech Language Pathology.
I have been with numerous family's since 2020 when COVID hit. I was with a wonderful family for a year in which I cared for a 16 month and...
Mikayla can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mikayla worked for our family part-time watching our 5-month old while I worked from home. She is very kind, dependable, and attentive to my child’s needs. She worked with our son to help reach milestones and showed patience as he went through various regressions....
Maggie F.
Maureen M.
Elkton, VA
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maureen and I am a mom of two! I have been both a babysitter and daycare teacher, and I am CPR/FA certified! I absolutely love caring for children, I think it's a blessing to be able to be a part of their childhood and to help them learn and grow! I would love to be considered to help you and your family!
Maureen can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maureen is beyond wonderful. She has cared for our 10 month old daughter the past 3 months and we are so grateful to have found her. She cares for our daughter like she is her own, gives updates throughout the day, is very reliable, punctual, a great communicator,...
Deanna M.
Looking for a part-time babysitting job. Previously, I have babysat over the last two summers, and I have really enjoyed taking care of children when needed!
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Alexandra Q.
Harrisonburg, VA
$13-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun Baby Sitter And Friend/role Model To Hang Out With
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alex Q and I'm 19 years old. I am a sophomore at James Madison University and I'm a psychology major. I have 8 years of experience babysitting all different ages from children under 1 years old to 15-year-olds. I absolutely love kids and have full time nannied before picking children up from school and making...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Hello! My name is Makenna, I am a senior at James Madison University majoring in health sciences and on the path to become a Nurse Practitioner. I have 8 years of experience caring for children from newborn-10 years old. I also enjoy helping with light housekeeping and other potential demands if needed. I am a very patient,...
Makenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Peyon B.
Harrisonburg, VA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I am a very outgoing and happy person to be around!! I love working with children and have been baby sitting for local families for 5 years now, since I was 14! I later plan to continue to work with children as I become a pediatric nurse! I am known to be very trust worthy and caring as well as engaging and fun:) I am also...
Hello! I'm Sami , a first-year Psychology major at University with a minor in Family Studies. I've been babysitting for six years and nannied for two years, caring for children from newborn to 11 years old. I'm certified in Child and Baby First Aid/CPR/AED and have my own car.
I'm seeking a summer nanny position from mid-May to...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Allie, and I absolutely adore working with kids, especially babies! I have over four years of babysitting experience, including lots of time caring for my nieces and nephews (I'm the second youngest of 12 siblings, so I've been around babies my whole life!). I also have experience babysitting for family friends, working...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and helping with homemaking since I was in middle school, and am currently a nursing major at JMU. I'm also a Navy brat and have grown up with two little sisters. I love children and helping families around the home, and I currently serve in my church's nursery. I am comfortable with all ages and am able...
Kaylea can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in McGaheysville, VA
Olivia P.
5.0
Olivia was fantastic with my son M. She arrived early and was very attentive to my 2 year old son. Having met her for the first time I felt immediately comfortable with her taking care of my child. She made sure M was occupied, safe and happy. Played with him well and was very hands on. I recommend...
- Amanda V.
Rebecca Y.
5.0
Becky is great! She teaches, supports & provides enrichment activities. We love her!
- Kathleen W.
Lily F.
5.0
Lily is truly exceptional! My kids love her, and I couldn't be happier with the care she provides. She's reliable, attentive, and has a wonderful way of engaging with kids. We feel fortunate to have her as part of our support system.
- Care member
Krista C.
5.0
Krista always has a great attitude, high energy and is playful with children. She also comes on time and is dependable.
- Lana P.
Shannon M.
5.0
Shannon is amazing with both our twin boys and puppy! All 3 just love her!! She is 100% trustworthy and our favorite to date!!!! Shannon is eager, sweet and a great role model.
- Joanne C.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in McGaheysville, VA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in McGaheysville, VA in April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Virginia, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in McGaheysville have rates starting at $17.50.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in McGaheysville, 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 McGaheysville, VA?
There are 2 infant babysitters near you in McGaheysville, 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.