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132 babysitters are listed in Portsmouth, VA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Portsmouth, VA
I can do many household things, run errands, nanny (or babysit), and I have been a math tutor in the past. Always willing to negotiate services and prices.
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hello, I am 32 years old and I started babysitting when I was 14 years old. I am a stay at home mom with a daughter, she will be 7 in December. I am expecting another baby girl in May. I am comfortable with pets. I am a hard worker, punctual and great with kids. I will take great care of your children and always clean up before...
Hello and thank you for reading about me! I moved here to the Hampton roads area about 2 years ago from Michigan. I enjoyed working there and in Chicago for 2 years as a nanny, personal assistant and house manager. My goal and wish is to continue in this line of work here in Virginia! I am a very loving, caring, compassionate...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Cheyanne S.
Portsmouth, VA
$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am 22 years old and have been in Hampton roads for 2 years now. I am a lover of animals and adventure. I have 7 months of experience as a nanny and 4 years experience babysitting ages 1-12yrs. I am a reliable, fun smoke free nanny looking for a full time family. Weekend hours can be discussed but ideally looking for...
Cheyanne can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am a bright and fun spirit who loves teaching children new things. I am also very creative and love activities. I started in the child care industry at 22 years old, babysitting for children that ranged from newborns to 3-year-olds. I have a degree in Secondary education with a specialization in Physics. While I was a full...
Tiannah S.
Portsmouth, VA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
This past year, I have been working for Chesapeake Public Schools as a Special Education teacher's assistant for third graders. Because of this job, I have experience working with kids with a range of behavioral setbacks and needs. I have babysitting experience with a 9-year-old sibling of a friend, who I baby-sat weekly. During...
Tiannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Chelsea B.
Portsmouth, VA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, and fun.
I like working with kids because making an impact on their lives, helping them grow and learn about the world around them gives me joy.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to care for their children and showcase my skills and knowledge from babysitting as well as...
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Patryce K.
Portsmouth, VA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am Patryce single mom with so much to offer in the babysitting industry. I am eventually seeking to open my own home daycare. I currently am enrolled in hair school and I do security for a living it's pretty laid back but I want to deal with children.
Alyssa N.
Portsmouth, VA
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Alyssa. I have been a babysitter/ nanny for about 6-7 years. I love working with kids. I also have a 3-year-old son that would be coming with me. If you have any other questions feel free to ask. Look forward to talking to you!
Layla R.
Portsmouth, VA
$14-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello my name is Layla and I am a current college student available for summer care. As an experienced babysitter, I understand the importance of providing a safe and nurturing environment for your children. With a passion for childcare and a commitment to your child's well-being, I offer attentive supervision and a trustworthy...
Rebekah J.
Portsmouth, VA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced In Childcare With Training In Development And CPR
Hello, my name is Rebekah. I am a recent graduate from Eastern Virginia Medical School with a Master's in Art Therapy and Counseling. I have experiences as a babysitter, summer camp counselor, ministry volunteer, and as an Art Therapy intern. My intern experience was working in schools one-on-one with ages 3-18. Part of my work...
Margaret P.
Portsmouth, VA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a professional, full-time wife and working mother of four. I have 3 school-age children (7, 10, 14). I am a School Counselor in a public high school by day. Currently we are working remotely and my children are participating in school virtually. I am available to assist with helping your child navigate their "online" school...
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaila W.
Portsmouth, VA
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kaila (I go by Sunni). I am 24 years old, I myself am Autistic and have ADHD, along with medical conditions. So I know a bit about how to help others through difficult situations and through life in general.
I have had over 20 years of tutoring experience in a wide range of areas from reading, math, english, and more. In addition, I am a private dance, cheer and tumble instructor and pageant coach. I host several etiquette classes and parenting classes. I teach at three universities online, first aid/CPR certified, Covid vaccinated,...
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, positive and energetic person who has 7 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me your children will be safely taken care of. I'm a organizer and multitasker and love to take care of children. With my skills and experience I'm able to make sure your little ones...
Shaw-nea can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
A little about me: I am a 34-year-old (female) resident of Hampton Roads, with transportation. I have experience with children (and pets) of all ages (and species), as well as those with special needs. I am currently a Teaching Assistant in a high school special education classroom with the SECEP organization for Chesapeake...
Meredith can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I own 2 dogs, 2 cats, and 3 turtles. I love being around animals and have owned many different kinds. I have also owned, guinea pigs, lizards, and bunnies. I have grown up taking care of all of these animals my entire life and love them all. I can also perform baths and other basic needs.
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ashley R.
Portsmouth, VA
$12-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am 25. I'm attending ODU for elementary education. I have an associate's degree in social science. I'm also a special education TA for Chesapeake Public Schools (8th grade). I have also grown up in a military family. I have a younger sister that I used to babysit when she was little and I have younger neighbors that I...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Daily care with special needs. Consisting of play-based learning, nutritious meal, prep, tidying and cleaning up after the child and providing schedule day of activities.
Kendra K.
Portsmouth, VA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Kendra, a fun and outgoing babysitter who loves spending time with children of all ages. I have 5 years of babysitting/nanny experience. I'm a certified first-aid & CPR provider. My hobbies include reading, swimming, running, soccer, drawing & more! I am confident I can provide your child with a positive, safe and fun...
Kendra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Portsmouth, VA:
How can I find a Portsmouth babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Portsmouth, VA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 132 babysitters in Portsmouth, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Portsmouth, VA?
The average rate for Portsmouth, VA babysitters on Care.com is $15.15 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Portsmouth, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Portsmouth, VA through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Portsmouth, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Portsmouth, VA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 96 reviews of the 132 listed babysitters.