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60 infant babysitters are listed in Thaxton, VA

The average rate is $15/hr as of November 2024

The average years of experience for infant babysitters is 1 years

Infant babysitters in Thaxton, VA

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Sophie G.


Roanoke, VA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Nanny Or Date Night Babysitter

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a Virginia Tech alum and current JMU graduate student studying Speech-Language Pathology. I've had 10 years of experience working with children. I'm currently looking for part-time babysitting jobs that fit in with my graduate school schedule! For two summers, I was a full-time nanny to the sweetest boys (ages 3-6 months...
Sophie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sophie spent the summer as a nanny to my one year old daughter and we couldn't have asked for a better person to look after our little angel. Our daughter was so excited to see her each morning and to spend time with her. Sophie had great ideas for activities and...

Jenny O.

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Elizabeth L.


Wirtz, VA

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter, Love Planning Activities With Kids

I've worked with children in organized, class-like settings and babysitting for a large portion of my life. Your child's safety will always be my top priority, and their happiness and education follow shortly after that.
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We loved Elizabeth! She was always dependable, so sweet and loving to my baby, and always willing to help me with things around our home while my daughter slept. We wish we could keep her with us full time! We will really miss her working with us."

Former Member A.

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Kimberly B.


Roanoke, VA

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm a caring and fun outgoing person who loves kids and animals. I have had experience with kids babysitting and as a school photographer in the past. Most recently, I have been a caregiver for for an infant, who is now 1, and 2 siblings ages 4 and 7. I also have worked with kids with disabilities in the past. I have experience...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Kimberly is very good with children and pets. She's caring, fun, creative, and handles herself responsibility."

Ellen B.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With 29 years of child care experience, I am excited to meet a new family to care for. I'll manage your household as well and have 3. 5 years experience as a House Manager. I can organize, clean and take care of your pets! I also have experience caring for Seniors with Dementia concerns.
Lana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"Lana was wonderful with my little ones. She was gentle and kept them active. They loved her. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again."

Sandra G.

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Jenna C.


Roanoke, VA

$10-25/hr12 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I've been babysitting for family and close friends since I was 11 years old. I love any opportunity to be around children and anyone who knows me knows my love for them. I love learning about and catering to the individual needs of each child. I enjoy playtime the most. I love animals, I have two big dogs of my own. Arts and...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jenna watched our 3 month old and his 10 month cousin while we were in town for a wedding. She was amazing with the boys, very flexible with our changing schedule and had great communication!"

Charlotte C.

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Maria M.


Roanoke, VA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Nanny And/or Spanish Teacher Available

I'm a mother of two (33, and 29). I've been working with children of all ages for close to 25 years and have a degree in preschool education. I've worked in various preschools and elementary schools teaching Spanish. I'm a native Spanish speaker. I can also teach or tutor Spanish at any learning level (children, youth, adults,...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Abby O.


Roanoke, VA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hey y'all! My name is Abby and I'm 25 years old. My love for children began when I was working in a child care facility when I was in high school. I worked with kids ranging from 8 weeks to 14 years old. After graduating, I worked as a nursing assistant on a pediatric floor in a hospital setting. I am CPR, First Aid, and Nursing...
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Abby is always on time and always able to help, even when given a short notice! The kids love her, she is up beat and ready to take on my two toddlers everyday. I love her! "

Jamie W.

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Marina M.


Roanoke, VA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

I'm a young mother of two beautiful little girls. I've been a CNA for 10 years. I am CPR and First Aide certificated. I've worked in a variety of work settings and cared for a wide age range of patients, from babies to the elderly. I'm a dedicated employee who is reliable as well as having a passionate love for her career.
Marina can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Marina goes above and beyond within her caregiving role. Her dedication, reliability, and willingness to help makes her an exceptional caregiver. "

Care member

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Kathryn H.


Forest, VA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Childcare With Homeschooling Experience

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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
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.

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Autumn L.


Forest, VA

$18/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I hope this letter finds you well. My name is Autumn, and I am interested in the babysitting position you advertised. With 8+ years of experience caring for children of various ages, I am confident in my ability to provide excellent care. I am also certified in CPR and First Aid. I look forward to discussing how I can...
Autumn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Daria K.


Roanoke, VA

$12-20/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey, I'm Daria! I've been working in childcare one way or another since I was 15. Date night babysitting turned into summer nannying & eventually I got a job with a as a caregiver for a teenage girl with a neurological disorder while I in college. I then found a passion for the Montessori style of teaching & got a job at a...
Daria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Daria was always prompt coming to my house to watch my children! She was extremely attentive and always made sure to not only keep my children safe but keep them entertained! Daria has a heart for kids and has so much knowledge!"

Logan J.

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Elyssa A.


Roanoke, VA

$14-27/hr8 yrs exp

Fun

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I grew up with many younger siblings, cousins, and nieces So as the oldest I have always been the primary example on good behavior, and babysitter of all ages. I'm a natural born entertainer so I'm very energetic and like to plan activities and play games. I can even help with homework. I always gotten along with kids and...
Elyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She is very good with children and knows how to keep them occupied and safe."

Traevis K.

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Mary D.


Goode, VA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ashleigh H.


Forest, VA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

I am a senior at Liberty University and plan to graduate in December 2016 with my B. S. in Health Promotions. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and have experience with children ages 0 and up. I am certified in Lifeguard/First-aid/CPR for adults, infants, and children. For the past 4 years, I have been a lifeguard...
Ashleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alexis P.


Forest, VA

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Times And Safe Experiences

I have been babysitting ever since I was 13 years old. I adore working with kids, in my past career I was a nanny for several years. I am a social worker now but I am still looking for some evening/weekend part-time babysitting jobs. I also serve at my church with babies and toddlers. I enjoy doing crafts with the kids that I...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Katherine D.


Roanoke, VA

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Katherine D., I am currently a third-year student at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte studying Sociology. I have years of experience working with children and families ranging from interning with a Deaf education teacher to the basics of babysitting for date night, to being a full-time preschool teacher!...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Ellie K.


Goodview, VA

$15-17/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter And House Keeper

Hi! My name is Ellie. I love Jesus! I have been working with kids/babies for the majority of my life. I grew up in a big family, many of whom needed lots of babysitting. My love for kids makes babysitting/nannying the most fulfilling and fun job for me! My goal as I work is to protect and nurture your kiddos, as well as make...
Ellie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Sunaijah T.


Roanoke, VA

$15-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Sunaijah. I currently reside in Salem, Virginia. I have an abundance child care experience. At just a young age, I stated baby-sitting and really developed a passion for children. I have previously been a teaching assistant and currently aid in an after school program for middle schoolers. I attend Virginia Western...
Sunaijah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Marissa P.


Roanoke, VA

$18-20/hr6 yrs exp

Responsible And Caring Baby/Petsitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Marissa. I'm currently an English as a Second Language teacher in the city. I love working with children, but I also love working with animals. As I went though college, I worked for 2 families as a nanny. As well as caring for their children, I also took care of their dogs! I personally have 2 cats, who I...
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Thaxton, VA

Sophie G.

5.0

Sophie has babysat my baby and kindergartner on two occasions. She is quick to respond, flexible, and very capable of caring for multiple kids. She provided references and made us feel at ease. She is a keeper!

- Kathleen M.

Elizabeth L.

5.0

We loved Elizabeth! She was always dependable, so sweet and loving to my baby, and always willing to help me with things around our home while my daughter slept. We wish we could keep her with us full time! We will really miss her working with us.

- Former Member A.

Kimberly B.

5.0

Kim was great with the boys. They were very happy when we got home. We'd definitely hire Kim again.

- Care member

Lana N.

4.0

Lana was wonderful with my little ones. She was gentle and kept them active. They loved her. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again.

- Sandra G.

Jenna C.

5.0

Jenna watched our 3 month old and his 10 month cousin while we were in town for a wedding. She was amazing with the boys, very flexible with our changing schedule and had great communication!

- Charlotte C.

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