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Find babysitters in Blue Ridge, VA that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Blue Ridge, VA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Blue Ridge, VA
Alexis is amazing and my son loved her! She made him healthy lunches, kept him on his schedule, and would help clean up around the house…
Review for Alexis G. by Deanna M.
Maya is awesome!!! We did not know her before we hired her, but her references were great. We hired her to care for our daughter who has a…
Review for Maya J. by Sandy S.
We were absolutely thrilled with Grace! She was extremely professional, and put us at ease that our little one was in great hands! She sent…
Review for Grace S. by Taryn B.
Babysitters in Blue Ridge, VA
I have been working with kids/babies for the majority of my life. I grew up in a big family, many of whom needed lots of babysitting. My love for kids makes babysitting/nannying the most fulfilling and fun job for me! My goal as I work is to protect and nurture your kiddos, as well as make sure the environment is fun and filled...
Ellie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Milena K.
Roanoke, VA
$15-25/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Milena. I moved to Virginia Beach a little under a year ago. I have experience working with people of all ages as I worked in a hospital setting as a nursing assistant and respiratory therapist. I also have done hospice volunteering in the past. I would love to help take care of you or your loved one. Please feel...
Milena can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Sharon D.
Moneta, VA
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe, nurturing environment for your little ones.
My friendly and imaginative personality allows me to easily connect with...
I had my own daycare center in Woodbridge , VA in the 80's, was certified through the state of VA. Also had children through the Department of Social Services. I have also worked in nursing homes and taken care of elderly and disabled clients for over 40 some years. Very friendly and compassionate. Go out of my way to help...
Rita can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I looked after both parent who had dementia for over 5 years in my home. My dad had Alzheimer's and my mom had Vascular dementia. My husband and I were lucky enough to participate in VA program for Caregivers, which taught us so many ways to...
Sharon can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Growing up in a big family has provided me with an abundance of childcare experience and knowledge. I also have experience working with children with disabilities. I'm the second oldest of seven children. I am CPR certified through Carilion Healthcare.
Natasha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexis G.
Roanoke, VA
$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of all my close and distant siblings so I have plenty of experience with children of all ages. During high school I babysat and stayed overnight occasionally. I have cared for kids in all age groups. I am a safe driver and feel confident in my ability to transport children safely. I am responsible and attentive....
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexis is amazing and my son loved her! She made him healthy lunches, kept him on his schedule, and would help clean up around the house when needed or when she was able. She was always on time, if not early, and almost always could help last minute if need be....
Deanna M.
Maya J.
Roanoke, VA
$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working out, hiking/backpacking, riding bikes, and am very active. While in college, I worked as a respite provider for children with disabilities. I have spent lots of time with kids growing up. I am also vaccinated.
Maya can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maya is awesome!!! We did not know her before we hired her, but her references were great. We hired her to care for our daughter who has a disability. We have teens in the house so we knew if something was amiss they would let us know. However, there was nothing to...
Sandy S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Grace and I am a professional ballerina. I am a caring, loving, and happy individual who loves all children. Growing up, I volunteered in my church's nursery, taking care of children from newborns to 6yo from the age of 17-21. I also grew up in a family with 3 other siblings; 2 brothers and a sister. Because of...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"My kids and I love Grace! She's great with my kids. She is very tentative to my children and their needs. That was a very big factor when choosing someone to care for my children because my son has Autism. My childcare needs require a lot of good communication and...
Tonee M.
Jenna C.
Roanoke, VA
$13-25/hr • 12 yrs exp
4.2
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting for family and close friends since I was 11 years old. I love any opportunity to be around children and anyone who knows me knows my love for them. I love learning about and catering to the individual needs of each child. I enjoy playtime the most. I love animals, I have two big dogs of my own. Arts and...
Jenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenna watched our 3 month old and his 10 month cousin while we were in town for a wedding. She was amazing with the boys, very flexible with our changing schedule and had great communication!"
Charlotte C.
Deanna S.
Roanoke, VA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
currently employed: part time.
hii, my name is Deanna I am a 25 years old. I have relocated to Roanoke, Va in Jan 2022. I have been babysitting since I was 14 but I have been working in professional daycares for the past 4. 9 years. In total ive been working with children from 6 weeks old to 14 years old for 10. 9 years. I...
Deanna can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Deanna has watched my son at my home and also when she worked at his daycare. My son started calling her Nanna, he loves her so much. She is attentive, caring, and genuinely loves children and animals for that matter. She's a gem!"
Valarie C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Karen and I am a senior/child caregiver who moved to Roanoke in May from the Asheville/ Black Mountain area of North Carolina. In the Fall of 2019, I left a leadership role with Biltmore Estate where I managed guest facing teams of 50-80 employees over the past 12 years. I'm interested in working part time in order to...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karen was an amazing sitter for my children, ages five and seven. She was very active and played with them. My son has ADHD and requires additional patience and considerations. She was amazing with him! My kids really looked forward to her coming over. We trust...
Brooklyn C.
Maria M.
Roanoke, VA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Or Full Time Nanny And/or Spanish Teacher Available
5.0
(1)
I'm a mother of two (33, and 29). I've been working with children of all ages for close to 25 years and have a degree in preschool education. I've worked in various preschools and elementary schools teaching Spanish. I'm a native Spanish speaker. I can also teach or tutor Spanish at any learning level (children, youth, adults,...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Kaitlynne K.
Roanoke, VA
$20-32/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kaitlynne, and I grew up in California and have been in Virginia for almost three years. I'm a mom to a wonderful 18-month-old, and have seven years of experience! As a young woman I knew that working as a child care provider was right for me. I am very responsible, task-oriented, on-time, dependable, outgoing,...
Kaitlynne can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaitlynne came to our house early. She watched our 5 month old son. She participates in her church both in the nursery and young adults group, which is important to our family. I did not want to hire a stranger to watch our son, but Kaitlynne is sweet, punctual,...
Niamh K.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey y'all! My name is Abby and I'm 25 years old. My love for children began when I was working in a child care facility when I was in high school. I worked with kids ranging from 8 weeks to 14 years old. After graduating, I worked as a nursing assistant on a pediatric floor in a hospital setting. I am CPR, First Aid, and Nursing...
Abby can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abby is always on time and always able to help, even when given a short notice! The kids love her, she is up beat and ready to take on my two toddlers everyday. I love her! "
Jamie W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Sophia, a VT grad with 9+ years of childcare experience, in both professional and private settings. I have worked with kiddos of all ages, but have most of my experience in newborn and infant/toddler care (long term infant nanny, newborn night nanny). My current availability is Wed, Sat, Sun, including evenings...
Sophia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophia is calm yet engaging and super fun! Great at everything from soothing an inconsolable infant to crowd control of larger groups of children to interactively playing with a single child. Highly recommend!"
Amanda M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
*Available Saturdays and Sundays for date nights or help during the day*
Hello! My name is Carrie and I am a Certified Child Life Specialist. My career involves working with children who have been hospitalized or are going through treatment. We educate, prepare, and help children cope through their hospitalization.
I work...
Carrie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Carrie Alice has been a wonderful sitter for my three kids. She is warm, caring and enthusiastic with them. They love having her come to sit! She spent the most time with my youngest who was an infant through one year old at the time. This can be a tough age and...
Lauren P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Oriana. I recently graduated from James Madison University with a Bachelor's degree in Media Arts and Design. Alongside my studies, I took on additional roles as a babysitter, which allowed me to develop hands-on experience in childcare. During my sophomore year, I had the wonderful opportunity to care for a 16-month-old...
Oriana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Oriana took care of my one year old in late 2021-mid 2022. She was warm, kind, and very engaging. At times, my son struggled with being away from me, but she was patient and provided him with lots of comfort and reassurance. We miss her and would highly recommend...
Yeimarie L.
Hi! My name is Tirzah. I'm 19 years old, and I love kids! I enjoy their spunky attitudes personality. I have experience babysitting 4 kids at once, children ages 10 months through 7 years old.
I believe children should spend time outside frequently. Anything from playing in the backyard, to spending time at the park, or going on...
Tirzah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Taylor H.
Roanoke, VA
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with eight years of experience, I'm eager to support your family and provide a safe, enriching environment for your child. My passion for working with children stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of nurturing and positively impacting young...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Blue Ridge, VA:
How can I find a Blue Ridge babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Blue Ridge, 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 4 babysitters in Blue Ridge, 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 Blue Ridge, VA?
The average rate for Blue Ridge, VA babysitters on Care.com is $14.75 per hour as of May 2025. 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 Blue Ridge, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Blue Ridge, VA through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.