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Hi! My name is Jamie, I'm an 18-year-old who loves working with kids! I may be young, but i've had my fair share of babysitting growing up. I'm the oldest of five, and i've been helping my single mother look after my siblings for about eight years! I have experience with ages 0-13, and i'm not afraid to do a little extra work...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maya, and I love kids! I have 6 years of experience with children. From Infant to teenager. I took childcare classes, volunteered at Westview Early Childhood, & got my certification to work with children. I am CPR certified. I also help raise my nieces & nephew. I can help with babysitting, schoolwork,...
Maya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
4.0
"Great with kids. Was flexible with my work schedule."
Care member
I've worked with hundreds of children of all ages as a long-term substitute teacher, a camp counselor/babysitter during summers in college, and most recently as the Lead Teacher for a classroom of 162-year-olds (August 2023 to present). I am now seeking full-time employment as a nanny. I am also interested in tutoring positions...
I am an elementary school math tutor.
I am a very introverted individual, but also very free spirited and kind
I'd describe my personality as positive, calm, and fun.
I like working with kids because the experience gives me a positive nostalgic feeling and reminds me of when I was young and growing up.
I'm looking for a job that is currently temporary but is also...
Jaeda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Promise H.
Petersburg, VA
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm promise. Over the last five years I've worked with a few families . And I am now seeking another nanny job with a delightful family. As the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day. And as I continue to raise my 12-year-old little sister - it's became more clear that childcare in all...
I started caring for elderly at age 15. My grandmother had a stroke at that age and needed help with daily ADL's. I bathed her, cooked, and became a companion to her. This is what geared me to entering the medical field. I am compassionate about helping others especially the elderly. I love the advice, conversation, and life...
Antoinette can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, transportation
I'm a Physical Education teacher with more than 10 years experience with children from birth to high school. I have babysat, worked in a preschool, been a substitute teacher, paraprofessional, worked in elementary classrooms, and taught Sunday school classes. I also am an online tutor with Outschool. I love working with children...
Tracy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
As a mother of 3, I understand the stress that comes with caring for an infant. I know the feeling of being tired, waking up every couple of hours to feed, and getting to the point where it feels as though you are sacrificing yourself and feel like you have loss yourself. Motherhood is hard. Postpartum is REAL. If I can take the...
Antoinette can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Aaniyah T.
Petersburg, VA
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Aaniyah I am from Arlington, Va! I am currently a mommy to be! I am very outgoing... Love the kids! I have 4 younger siblings myself! & 6 younger foster siblings! Love a big family
Lynnzie S.
Petersburg, VA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
In my spare time, I like to craft. mainly crochet and help make peices to donate or make gifts for friends and family. I also enjoy a good book from time to time and documentaries.
One thing you should know about me is I do have health problems and allergies so I will have medication to carry on me.
My skills include...
Avery T.
Dinwiddie, VA
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Avery And I Am From Dinwiddie Va! Pls Message Me With Any Questions!
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, responsible, and punctual
I like working with kids because I have an upbeat personality and I have a lot of experience as a lifeguard and teaching swim lessons to children!
I started working with kids four years ago when I began my job as a lifeguard.
Avery can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Helena W.
Petersburg, VA
$12-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 10 years of experiences with children of all ages. I have babysitting experience, daycare experience and kids of my own. I am available for date nights, clubs nights and the weekends.
Helena can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Avery I am 23 years old. I would say I'm a very reliable and trust worthy caregiver I am good with household chores, I can handle: light cleaning, doing laundry, straightening up rooms, prepping meals, etc. I absolutely love children and I would do everything I could to make sure your child feels safe and also has a...
Avery can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We are so lucky to have found Avery. She watched our 3 (wild) boys - ages 9, 6 and 4 - in the afternoons for 3 months. This included picking up our youngest from preschool, then being at home for when the bus arrived with our other boys. Our 4 year old was...
Whitney H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I was blessed with 3 beautiful God daughters from 3 different friends ranging from ages 5 to 9 years old and a handsome nephew (3). I also have 3 fur babies that receive my love as well. With that said, I have so much more love to give. Looking forward to giving love to your little ones!
Taylore can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Taylore is AMAZING! Incredibly flexible and easy to get along with. You can tell after the first meeting she loves children and genuinely enjoys working with them. I will continue to use Taylor's services she is a catch !"
Brianna K.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm Chae, a 21 yr old sophomore at VCU & if I could pick one hobby it would be to babysit! I adore children & vise versa! 8 yrs of experience 4 was my neighbor who was 2 yrs old when we met. The family moved but they were still driving distance, to where I would still be able to babysit but eventually they had to move out...
Chae can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chae was so warm and kind to my kids they loved her and didn't want her to leave!! I was skeptical ordering babysitting services from Care.com & first times a charm, a true gem, Thank you Chae see you next week!"
Laura B.
Nandranie M.
Chester, VA
$23-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a postpartum doula and nanny and being able to be apart of the family's and children's growth, development and life has been one of my greatest accomplishments. My goal is to have parents I work with feel comfortable enough to be away from their little ones, whether it's for work, errands or just a night out and...
Nandranie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Nadina to work alongside another sitter that I hired to watch our children in a hotel in downtown Richmond. Nadina was prompt, reliable and very nurturing towards the children and was more than happy to accept another toddler, last minute, when their sitter...
Tara J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have professionally cleaning homes and business for over 10 years. I have great references to provide upon request. Go out, have fun, enjoy time with your family and friends. I clean your personal home or business. Moving items and cleaning underneath not just around it. Removing cobwebs from ceiling to floor. Cleaning all...
Heidi can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently an undergrad student at Virginia State University, majoring in Criminal Justice. I am the youngest of seven so I have no problem connecting with my inner child to keep your little ones entertained. I also have plenty experience with young children as I was a youth swim coach working with children as young as 3...
Aaliyah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aaliyah was awesome with our 7 month old baby , she read to him, sang to him, took him on walks and fed him. She also played with him. She also cleaned up what ever they got into and asked if we needed anything. I give her a A+ for being so Awesome with our bundle...
Marcela P.
Maureen M.
Petersburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Housekeeping ( Clothes Washing, Vacuuming, and Dishwasher)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I previously owned my own cleaning service. With some of my customers I answered phones, errands, and took messages. I was in this business for several years. I enjoy working with people.
Maureen can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Carson, VA
Maya P.
4.0
Great with kids. Was flexible with my work schedule.
- Care member
Avery U.
5.0
We are so lucky to have found Avery. She watched our 3 (wild) boys - ages 9, 6 and 4 - in the afternoons for 3 months. This included picking up our youngest from preschool, then being at home for when the bus arrived with our other boys. Our 4 year old was resistant to the changes at first, but...
- Whitney H.
Taylore H.
5.0
No hesitations here in recommending Taylore! She is everything you could hope for when it comes to trusting someone with the care of your child. Amongst the many awesome characteristics about her, she is very professional and just "got it" immediately when it came to caring for my infant daughter.
- Julia E.
Chae R.
5.0
Chae was so warm and kind to my kids they loved her and didn't want her to leave!! I was skeptical ordering babysitting services from Care.com & first times a charm, a true gem, Thank you Chae see you next week!
- Laura B.
Nandranie M.
5.0
We interviewed Nadina, and she was friendly and willing to answer all of our questions. We chose another applicant, but we believe she will be a great caregiver to another family out there!
- Alexia P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Carson, VA:
How can I find a Carson babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Carson, 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 1 babysitters in Carson, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Carson, VA?
The average rate for Carson, VA babysitters on Care.com is $13.00 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 Carson, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Carson, 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.