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60 babysitters are listed in Poquoson, VA
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Poquoson, VA
Emma M.
Poquoson, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
14 years of nannying experience . I have been caring for children since I was able to play with toddlers as a mother's helper as a young kid. As I grew, my responsibilities grew and soon I begin babysitting for family friends and eventually for other families. As an 8th grader, I trained with my guidance counselor to be a tutor...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Good day,
let me tell you about myself. I have cared for many children for over 11 years. I am experienced with caring for children 6-months to 12 years old, I specialize in "high energy children" very active kids. My hobbies include playing guitar and swimming. I was a life guard at a pool center where I received a Red Cross,...
Kolton can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"On time, great communications, kids loved him! Will hire again!"
Elana P.
Registered Nurse looking for additional work on my days off. When I'm not working I love spending time outdoors at the beach, pool, local parks, you name it. I love being active! I am highly experienced in babysitting as well as elder care. I've held multiple full-time nannying jobs and am a former respite caregiver for the VA...
Carli can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
I have 2 dogs who I walk around my neighborhood all the time but I would love to dog sit for anyone who needs an extra hand. I'm great around animals and comfortable around bigger breeds as well!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a creative and energetic college student that has been babysitting for about 5 years. I have cared for kids as young as 10 months and as old as 13. I have a reliable car and can help with travel and grocery shopping. I am willing to do light housekeeping such as washing the dishes and doing a load of clothes as needed. I am...
Taryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Athena and I am a recent college grad from James Madison University. I am looking for some babysitting opportunities for the summer and would love to help your family in any way I can. I have experience with children ranging from a few months old to 12 years old as I have worked with a family intermittently during...
Khandera W.
Poquoson, VA
$13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a couple years of experience with children. I've been babysitting kids since I was about 15 years old. I'm very friendly and attentive and I have always loved being around kids. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Laundry, cooking and whatever else is needed. I am currently a RN nursing student at my local community...
Khandera can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Evin S.
Poquoson, VA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Evin. I've been babysitting since I was 12 and I am currently an experienced Nanny. I went to school at Virginia Commonwealth University and graduated with a degree in Early Childhood Development. I worked for the City of Hampton as a child welfare specialist for 10 years. Five years ago I decided to become a...
Evin can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Kayla P.
Poquoson, VA
$13-16/hr
I have always enjoyed working with kids which lead to me planning on going to school for early childhood education. I volunteered at the primary school in my home town 2 years in high school working with kindergarten and 2nd grade. I have babysit for my cousin through ages 2-3 and enjoyed it immensely. I would like to believe...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Nina E.
Poquoson, VA
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Recent Family and Child Development graduate from Liberty University. Experience working with children of all ages in daycare teacher, summer camp counselor, nanny, and volunteer positions.
Nina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kaitlyn C.
Poquoson, VA
$12-17/hr
Hello, I have six years of experience working with kids, I am currently in college studying theatre education. My mom teaches first grade and I have helped in her classes before, so I would be happy to help with homework as well. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry also any extra chores needed. (:
Nicoli R.
Poquoson, VA
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Nicoli and I'm currently seeking a nanny position! I'm very flexible availability wise. I've been working in childcare for about 5 years now and couldn't imagine myself doing anything different! For about 6 months now,
When working with families, I can provide lots of entertainment as well as learning for your...
Nicoli can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Nicoli R.
Poquoson, VA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey. My name is Nicoli I'm from Brazil and I was au pair for 2 years. I had experience with cleaning on Brazil and in Minnesota. I always cleaned the house for my host family in Minnesota and they paid me 15/hr.
Nicoli R.
Poquoson, VA
$18-23/hr
I'm Brazilian I helped in the school that my father had inside the church and there were two children col syndrome down I spent 6 hours with them on the weekends. I consider myself very patient and flexible.
Hey. My name is Nicoli and I'm from Brazil. I used to take care of dogs in Brazil and I have 3 dogs there. I was in Minnesota for 1 year and I help family's there with the animals. I was walking, I spent a few weekends with animals.
Meagan E.
Poquoson, VA
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Here to help your child learn, imagine, and grow. I am a mother of a 16-month-old little boy who is my world. I am looking for children to babysit during the day to give them the one on one nurturing experience every child deserves. I have over 6 years experience outside of being a mother. I was an assistant Director at a...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have plenty experience with babysitting from 6 months- 10 years old, know how to perform CPR, love to play with children, I love to cook, will gladly clean and do laundry if needed, and I love all pets.
Antonia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Antonia was early for our interview and incredibly professional. She asked great questions about the job and our child, and had detailed responses to our questions. She was responsive to our messages. We ended up hiring her based her interview and hope others do as...
Sebastien And Prianka M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a part time babysitter since I was 16 years old. My responsibilities have ranged from caring for newborns to autistic 9-year-olds. I sometimes have been an aid for mothers who have errands to run and they just need an extra hand. I prefer to watch babies, however I enjoy the fun in babysitting toddlers and older...
Amani can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had a phone interview that went well. She was professional and punctual during our interview. Our needs changed prior to needing care. "
Rebecca C.
Debra C.
Newport News, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available for Weeknights and Weekend Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I was born in Portsmouth, Virginia where Portsmouth Naval Shipyard is located. My father served in the armed forces as a Naval Officer for 30 years and my mother was a homemaker for my two younger brothers, one older sister and myself. I graduated from high school in Virginia and later moved to Texas where I was married. I...
Debra can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She still works for us and we love her!"
Mandi R.
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as Kind, creative, patient.
I like working with kids because it brings joy to me. As someone unable to have their own children, being around and helping others with there children is very comforting and just something I enjoy doing! It's nice being a good role model to a little sprout!
I'm looking...
Kyara can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is very nice and always takes my kids out to eat, and not just stay in the house with them. (She has always asked for my permission before going out anywhere). She also helped my son crawl and currently how to walk. I really appreciate her services and highly...
Willie H.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Poquoson, VA
Kolton M.
5.0
On time, great communications, kids loved him! Will hire again!
- Elana P.
Antonia C.
5.0
Antonia was early for our interview and incredibly professional. She asked great questions about the job and our child, and had detailed responses to our questions. She was responsive to our messages. We ended up hiring her based her interview and hope others do as well!
- Sebastien And Prianka M.
Amani J.
5.0
We LOVE Amani! She is awesome! She takes great care of our 14 month old and helps me around the house as well. She does it all with a great attitude. My toddler loves her too. She's so much fun to be around. We wish she had more hours available to be with us. :)
- Whitney O.
Debra C.
5.0
She still works for us and we love her!
- Mandi R.
Kyara C.
5.0
She is very nice and always takes my kids out to eat, and not just stay in the house with them. (She has always asked for my permission before going out anywhere). She also helped my son crawl and currently how to walk. I really appreciate her services and highly recommend her to anyone in need. She...
- Willie H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Poquoson, VA:
How can I find a Poquoson babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Poquoson, 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 16 babysitters in Poquoson, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Poquoson, VA?
The average rate for Poquoson, VA babysitters on Care.com is $13.56 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 Poquoson, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Poquoson, 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.