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374 babysitters are listed in Norfolk, VA
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Norfolk, VA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm an experienced nanny looking to move to Fairfax County! I'm looking to get my name in the area before I move there no later than October, but as early as late August.
I've babysat, nannied, and been a daycare caregiver, collectively, for 13 years now! I always have a very well-stocked personal first aid kit that I'm...
Zephyr can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Having Zephyr was a blessing to us. She was our sitter for almost a year. The first sitter I hired from care.com decided not to show up after 2 weeks and all daycares were full and have long waitlist. Then, I met Zephyr here and she agreed to babysit my son. It was...
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3.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for about two years now, I helped out a family friend with her daughter, she was a year old and my duties were to play with her, change her, feed her, and keep her company. I am currently attending College and will only be taking online classes. I speak English and Spanish, I have my own car and drivers...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Recent review:
5.0
Jennifer was prompt and responsive and very gentle with our kid. She also was not attached to her phone while babysitting, and was accepting of our highly energetic dog.
Aida A.
5.0
(1)
Responsible babysitter and college graduate with experience in caring for children. Positive role model focused on creating fun, engaging, and developmental activities, while demonstrating a priority for children's safety and well being. Trusted by parents with mutual love and affection for all the children and pets cared for
Ashleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
She is energetic fun loving and amazing with kids and pets. She is selfless and always dependable. Ashleigh is kind, caring and attentive to children's needs. I would recommend Ash in a heartbeat.
Kim M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Megan. Although I have a full-time job I love kids so I am looking to continue babysitting on an occasional basis. I have worked with children as a babysitter and nanny since middle school and worked the all four summers as a camp counselor and nanny. I have cared for children of all ages both healthy and those...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Megan currently helps us with our severely handicapped daughter while she searches for a FT RN position. I cannot say enough good things about Megan. She is all we could ever hope for, and more. Although I want her to find her dream RN job, I relish every day...
Jennifer W.
5.0
(1)
I absolutely love children and have been a babysitter/nanny for 9 years now. I began babysitting when I was 15 and stayed with a family of three children for more than 7 years. I currently have a nannying position in Norfolk but the family will no longer need me beginning in December. If you think I maybe be a good fit for your...
Ann can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
So I interviewed Annie, my first impression of her was wonderful! She was very professional, and had lots of questions! Unfortunately our schedules didn't workout but will definitely use her for occasional date nights and weekends!
Ragen D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
highly dependable And adaptable babysitter with an exemplary of parent and child satisfaction. Able to respond quickly and creatively to unusual or difficult child care situations. flexible scheduling availability to include all days, evenings, and some weekends.
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and honest
I like...
Recent review:
5.0
I can not say enough positive things about Kiara and the incredible care she provides for our children. From the moment we met her, we knew that our children were in great hands. Kiara's understanding of our children's needs and development is truly exceptional....
Michael S.
Christa L.
Norfolk, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/nanny/assistant Teacher Looking For Full Time Employment
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a stay at home mom with 2 boys, I am an experienced babysitter & nanny. I have done it all I have been a nanny, babysitter, worked at A daycare & I have also taken Early Childhood classes , I am very flexible with hours . I love to plan activities & arts & crafts in my home. I run a small in home childcare, looking to add a...
Christa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Christa watched my son in her home and showed him such love. I'm a new mom so it wasn't easy to leave my son but Christa was such a confident loving and experienced caregiver- it gave me total piece of mind.
Joni H.
Tatiana J.
Norfolk, VA
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, I Am Tatiana. I Am Looking For Any Babysitting (recurring) Jobs In Norfolk,VA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids my whole life. I babysat for about 3 years on and off, and I take care of my cousin ( all ages ) very often, and I also work in my churches nursery often. I want to be a pediatric nurse so working with kids is kind of my passion. I do have a car so I can pick up and drop off when needed. I also work...
Tatiana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Recent review:
5.0
Tatiana is great with kids! She's very communicative and has been really flexible with our last minute asks to stay late or switch days to accommodate our schedules. She went above and beyond our asks with the kids and truly puts your kids first. she does all of...
Diana C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Looking for a great family in the Kempsville Area!
Couple days a week, but it doesn't matter which weekdays.
I have a full resume with experience and references from the past 12 years of child care.
I have worked with multiple wonderful families as a full time nanny as well as working in toddler library programs,...
Elise can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Mary Poppins. Nanny McPhee. Mrs. Doubtfire. I'd rank Elise up there with the rest of the greats!
We are SO HAPPY that she chose us and our family. She has developed an incredible bond with my infant son (6 months), who kicks his feet in joy when he sees her...
Lucy O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a fun-loving, creative, calm, organized person whose calling in life is to help people in any way I can. I love to play, read, write, sing, teach, cook, clean, laugh, and have fun, while teaching boundaries, emotional regulation, life skills, empathy, and all sorts of academic skills. I am the ultimate big sis - I...
Charity can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Recent review:
5.0
First time getting a babysitter. Charity connected instantly with our 4 y/o shy daughter. She had a hard time when I was leaving but Charity handled it amazing and provide her with emotional support! My daughter now loves her! Recommend her 100%
Rafael G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Indya and I am 23 years old. I am a recent graduate of Hampton University. My first experience watching kids started around the age of 13. I began sitting family members and gradually began work in the summer for children in the neighborhood starting at the age of 15. In high school, I worked as a hostess at Skate...
Indya can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
Indya was very polite and friendly. I instantly felt at ease after meeting her. She did a wonderful job with my 1 yr old, who is normally scared to meet new people. She was very attentive to his needs. I would love to use her services again!
Samantha H.
Vanessa R.
Norfolk, VA
$20-32/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.7
(30)
Hired by 42 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Vanessa and l've been babysitting for about 4 years. I started working with kids in high school through a course I took named teachers for tomorrow. I learned how to create lesson plans and completed an internship at a local elementary school.
I have experience with kiddos of all ages, youngest I've taken care of...
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Recent review:
5.0
Vanessa was amazing! Flexible, reliable and trustworthy. We flew in from out of state for a New Year's Eve wedding with our 4yo and 2yo. There were a lot of moving pieces and atypical requirements for the role due to changing circumstances and Vanessa rolled with...
Sarah W.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny and babysitter for the last two years. I have cared for families consisting of an only child, two kids, and four kids. I enjoy laughing and talking with the kids and finding creative ways to spend our time. Handling actives, dinner, and bedtime is very manageable and I enjoy the excitement. I believe...
Elle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
It is a true “treasure” to find one of those rare gems, like Elle, who takes such great pride in her reputation as a “trusted caregiver.” As a weekly in-home companion senior care worker with us for the last 10 months, she went above & beyond! Her dedication,...
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Jeslaine M.
Norfolk, VA
$12-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have tons of babysitting experience ranging from watching nieces and nephews to watching kids outside of my family. I have worked as a youth coach ranging from ages 4-7 and I was also a summer camp counselor for kids from ages 5-13 doing wonderful things such as arts and crafts, sports, and science hour.
Jeslaine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
She was great with my kids!, helpful, she was always willing to help, even if it was a last minute thing!
Daniela H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name's Dominique! I'm 26 years old & I was born and raised in Hampton Roads. I have a total of 6 years of childcare experience ranging from teaching programs at the Youth camp, to being a preschool teacher in a 2yo class, to being a nanny. I have worked with children ranging from 6 weeks old to 11 years old. I am...
Dominique can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Dominique has been such great help and such a lovely person. My girls adore her and I can see how much they enjoy being around her. They light up when I mention she'll be stopping by. She's been so helpful with school work and keeping my girls on a schedule. I...
Carolina R.
Joneisha C.
Norfolk, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings! My name is Joneisha, and I am a childcare provider with 10+ years of experience. My services include teaching preschool, babysitting, nannying, tutoring, and everything in between. Social Science and English are my degrees of study.
I am available for occasional overnight sitting and weekends.
Please let me know...
Joneisha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
I've worked with Joneisha in her most recent position caring for children. She is patient, creative and really knows how to connect with the young ones. I've assisted her engaging children with crafts, games and songs all while making sure there is a sense of...
Danielle I.
Sarah G.
Norfolk, VA
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Sarah I am a 28-year-old navy wife, located in Norfolk, and currently a housewife looking to do babysitting in my home. I have 1 little boy, his name is W and he is 6 years old. I love children, and I have about 10 years experience in all ages and experience with special needs as my son is Autistic. References...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
Dependable, on time,clear thinker.
Delaina B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for over 13 years. I have 10 1/2 years of nanny/ babysitting/personal assistant experience and 3 years of experience as a Behavior Interventionist, where I worked one-on-one with children who have special needs. I received my BA in speech and language pathology and will be applying for my...
Tara can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Tara cared for our busy 3 year old and 6 month old baby for almost a year. She is a wonderful caregiver who loves to teach, create, and help your children develop. She created sensory mats for our kiddos which they loved and did art projects to decorate our...
Callie M.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Asia I'm currently a student at ODU! My major is human service with a minor in child psychology. I enjoy hiking, baking, and dancing. I do have two paid experience babysitting job that I worked for about a year, but most of it is from family members relying on me to watch there children which has been about 2...
Asia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
She's a very caring, hard working person. She enjoys the company of others and is a very enthusiastic person. She is great with children, while she has babysat my cousin a couple of times. I would pick her over anyone else.
Megan M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a caregiver and nanny specializing in young children and those with disabilities. I have 16 years of experience with varying levels of need and ability, from infants to the elderly. Through conscious awareness, I relate to the people I work with using clear boundaries and positive redirection to resolve conflicts. I...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
Emily has been a wonderful part of our family for the past 1.5 years caring for our 10 year old with special needs. She is reliable, loving, playful, careful, helpful with light chores and homework, responsive to his needs and so much more. She is moving out of...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Norfolk, VA
Zephyr S.
5.0
Having Zephyr was a blessing to us. She was our sitter for almost a year. The first sitter I hired from care.com decided not to show up after 2 weeks and all daycares were full and have long waitlist. Then, I met Zephyr here and she agreed to babysit my son. It was a blessing in disguise as she was...
- Care member
Jennifer B.
5.0
Jennifer was prompt and responsive and very gentle with our kid. She also was not attached to her phone while babysitting, and was accepting of our highly energetic dog.
- Aida A.
Ashleigh M.
5.0
She is energetic fun loving and amazing with kids and pets. She is selfless and always dependable. Ashleigh is kind, caring and attentive to children's needs. I would recommend Ash in a heartbeat.
- Kim M.
Megan M.
5.0
Megan currently helps us with our severely handicapped daughter while she searches for a FT RN position. I cannot say enough good things about Megan. She is all we could ever hope for, and more. Although I want her to find her dream RN job, I relish every day she is able to spend with our...
- Jennifer W.
Ann C.
5.0
So I interviewed Annie, my first impression of her was wonderful! She was very professional, and had lots of questions! Unfortunately our schedules didn't workout but will definitely use her for occasional date nights and weekends!
- Ragen D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Norfolk, VA:
How can I find a Norfolk babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Norfolk, 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 374 babysitters in Norfolk, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Norfolk, VA?
The average rate for Norfolk, VA babysitters on Care.com is $15.09 per hour as of April 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 Norfolk, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Norfolk, VA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 187 reviews of the 374 listed babysitters.