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Hi, my name is Jazmine! I'm a positive, energetic, patient, and caring person with about 5 years of experience-infants and older. I've volunteered at church nurseries, babysat, and taught at a daycare/preschool. I've always loved working with kids and I have my Virginia Preservice Training for Child Care Staff. Your children...
Jazmine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Amy S.
Newport, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a mom and a teacher with lots of in-home childcare experience. I'm still picking up babysitting/childcare jobs on the side. I can help out with little chores and cooking if you'd like, or just hang and play with the kids. I do have a 2-year-old daughter who I need to bring with me for jobs. Extra playmate! I'm comfortable...
Amy can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello! My name is Cassidy! I am first aid/CPR certified. I also have prior volunteer experience!
I'd describe my personality as funny, silly, and crafty.
I like working with kids because I love being a good impression or role model to the younger children! I try to be positive at all times!
I'm looking for a job that is...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cara. I have grown up in the Blacksburg area, and I love working with children. I am in my second year at Virginia Tech studying Environmental Conservation. I am an Eagle Scout (BSA) and a Gold Award Girl Scout. I have worked as an instructor at a residential summer camp for three years and a Girl Scout weekend...
Carolyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 14, and was "mommy sitting" for 2 years before that. I am First Aid Certified, and have experience with children aged 10 months to 12 years. I am also a Hungarian Scout troop leader, and have 4 years experience with leading and teaching children in small groups, so I am very good at thinking...
Lydia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lydia is the best. Period. Trustworthy, thoughtful, caring, responsible, focused on creative play and reasonable disciple. Balanced and kind. She’s tutored, taken the kids to sports, played with them and always had a great attitude. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience as a nanny and 5+ years of experience with babysitting. References available if needed.
Karlie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Good with children, trustworthy, and dependable."
Sonya S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kylie and I am a Masters of Social Work professional. I have been watching children for the past 16 years though babysitting and helping my single mom raise foster children through a therapeutic foster care agency. We specialized in teens moms for 8 years, and then had a sibling group of five kids ages 2-8 move out...
Kylie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kylie is awesome with our children. Highly recommend her! Kids love her."
Stone M.
Ellen T.
Blacksburg, VA
< $10/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Ellie and I'm a Junior at Virginia Tech! I have been babysitting for many years along with being a youth track coach and swim coach!
Ellen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Ellie was wonderful and fun! My son loved her and always asked for her to come back. She kept the house clean as well."
Alexis M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
30+ years providing professional and compassionate in home health care with seniors experiencing mental and or physical health challenges. I have a B. S. degree in Human Services. Experience includes: supervisor in adult group homes, host home provider for special needs adults, and private in-home supports. I provide caring...
Barbara can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Barbara is such a sweetheart! She has taken care of my grand mom who has Alzheimer's and she also watches my kids!! She is on time and always willing to help around the house! I would highly recommend her! "
Laura M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience with babysitting children. I'm currently a graduate student at Virginia Tech. I'm looking for a fun way to earn some extra money over summer, but am open to continuing jobs into the future. I am happy to help around the house as well as with the children's schoolwork! I am also CPR certified. I will...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Sarah L.
Blacksburg, VA
$18-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a college Senior at Virginia Tech looking for babysitting and petsitting jobs during the spring semester. I have a car and many years of experience.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sarah took care of our kitty while we were away for a week. She was very responsive throughout the whole process and our kitty had clearly been well cared for when we returned."
Petrina L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 6+ years of babysitting experience with infants, toddlers, and elementary school children.
5.0
"We loved having Sarah help us this summer. She kept my 1-year-old and 3-year-old busy and was an extra set of hands whenever I needed it this summer."
Jerrie K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a graduate student in developmental psychology at Virginia Tech. I love working with kids and have over 5 years of experience babysitting kids from age 1-13. I really enjoy arts and crafts projects, creating with legos, and playing interactive games both indoors and outdoors. I can also help with schoolwork and...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I personally have had dogs, cats, and hampsters and absolutely love animals. I'm experienced with giving animals medicine on a schedule, feeding, and walking them. I have had paying jobs in the past for taking care of pets. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Ona-lydia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Mary and I'm a third year Human Development major at VT! I work for Boys & Girls Club of SWVA and have experience with children. I'm available weekends and some weekdays after 6:30 p.m. I'm local to Blacksburg year round and don't mind traveling to Christiansburg or Radford.
I can assist in light house work,...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mary was absolutely great! She showed up early to get the lay of our house and understand my son's needs. She was very incredibly patient with him, which was helpful since this was his first baby-sitting experience! She even reached out to me when she had...
Nicole H.
5.0
(4)
Hello! Most of my experience has come from babysitting in the past since I was about 15 years old, I still continue to babysit sometimes when I travel home for a few family and friends. I have had experience with up to 6 children all under the age of 12. I have worked with twins from infant size to their current age of 3. I have...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily has a genuine nurturing personality. In her responsibilities, you can see that she enjoys tending to and caring for others. She goes above and beyond the tasks/chores given to her and seeks to do the ‘little extras’. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently a Senior in college. I am a reliable, organized, and outgoing person. I love caring for kids of all ages. I can help with housekeeping, cooking, and additional tasks if requested. I am also a very active person so keeping up with the kiddos won't be an issue.
Kinsey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Kinsey was excellent with our 2 yoing children. Very thoughtful and kind. The kids were very happy spending time with Kinsey. This was the very first time we have a babysitter but we are so glad that we had Kinsey."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Grey. (I go by my middle name.) Although I graduated as a chemistry major, I have a lot of experience working with children. I was a field study student at the Child Development Center for Learning and Research at Virginia Tech, so I am experienced in the Montessori teaching technique. I have also participated...
Virginia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience from over the years in babysitting and taking care of both younger and school aged children. I can help with watching the children, travel, remote learning, activities/crafts, and carpooling. I am majoring in psychology and communications. I feel I can connect with children by being younger myself to keep up...
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Meghan arrived early and immediately developed an easy rapport with our toddler. She pulled him out of his shell by asking him specific questions about his toys and allowing him to show his knowledge of animals, etc. Meghan was friendly and I felt comfortable with...
Callie R.
Victoria R.
Blacksburg, VA
$17-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Victoria! I am 22 years old and I am passionate about caring for children! I started off as a mother's helper when I was 11 years old. After some time, I began to babysit, nanny, and even worked at a daycare. My experience is due to the fact that I grew up around professional child caregivers my entire life...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"she has a high level of patience with immense love and compassion for children which you need when dealing with all the little crazy kids and multitasking with excellent child supervision skills while also encouraging children in performing tasks by themselves to...
Emma C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Pembroke, VA
Lydia N.
5.0
Lydia is the best. Period. Trustworthy, thoughtful, caring, responsible, focused on creative play and reasonable disciple. Balanced and kind. She’s tutored, taken the kids to sports, played with them and always had a great attitude.
- Care member
Karlie A.
5.0
Outstanding with children! Responsible. Honest...highly recommend!
- Diane S.
Kylie B.
5.0
Kylie is awesome with our children. Highly recommend her! Kids love her.
- Stone M.
Ellen T.
5.0
Ellie was wonderful and fun! My son loved her and always asked for her to come back. She kept the house clean as well.
- Alexis M.
Barbara L.
5.0
Barbara is such a sweetheart! She has taken care of my grand mom who has Alzheimer's and she also watches my kids!! She is on time and always willing to help around the house! I would highly recommend her!
- Laura M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Pembroke, VA:
How can I find a Pembroke babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Pembroke, 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 Pembroke, 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 Pembroke, VA?
The average rate for Pembroke, VA babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 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 Pembroke, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Pembroke, 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.