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Hi, there! I am a mom to four who has always struggled to find childcare! Now my oldest two are in school, and I am looking to help another Mama by offering childcare in my home with my two youngest (aged 2 & 1)! Before I was a stay at home mom I was a preschool teacher, and now I own my own wedding photography business that...
Suzanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hello, I'm Brooke.
Here's a few things about me you might want to know. I have babysat most of my life as I have two little brothers one not being so little anymore the other being seven. I also have babysat other family members and two amazing little boys that I had the chance to meet from care. com while in high school and I...
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
I have experience babysitting and caregiving for over 10 years. Caring for others, helping, and educating has always been such a huge passion in my life so I strive each day to be the best caregiver and educator I can be. I have my associate's degree in early childhood care and education and have also worked in private daycares...
Estefania can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Molly B.
Bowling Green, VA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Molly, I am going to college to be an elementary teacher. I just moved to Bowling Green and I'm looking for work in childcare as it pertains to me career! I love to cook and make crafts, let me know if I am what you're looking for!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Molly B.
Bowling Green, VA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello there! I'm a college student who recently moved to Virginia. While here I've been cleaning my family's houses, doing yard work, painting fences etc. Odd jobs! I truly love to clean and organize! Let me know if you think we'd be a good fit!
Molly can also help with: Window washing, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
Molly B.
Bowling Green, VA
$12-25/hr
Hi I'm Molly, I have experience with small puppies and large dog breeds. I grew up with and iguana and turtles so I'm good with a little salmonella!
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting
Lisa G.
Ruther Glen, VA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I retired from financial analyst work in Roanoke County and Vinton this year. I love children and have babysat all my life. I am 61 years old and just would like to make a little money and help someone out who works since I know it s hard to find trustworthy people for daycare. I have a 31-year-old daughter who I raised...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lisa was great with our 17 month old son. She was always on time and very reliable. She played with our son, read to him, took him for walks and did crafts with him. She also helped with light housework which was a great help!"
Alisha N.
Meghan R.
Ruther Glen, VA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
am currently working as a temporary IA (instructional assistant) at a elementary school. I work with exceptional education. I have spent time working with family's including children of all ages at an institution . During my time there, I served as a supervisor on the floors by helping take care of children while assisting in...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Taylor and I am exactly what you are looking for. A VT grad (Go Hokies!), I graduated with a degree in engineering science and mechanics with a minor in math. Since then, I have been working as a systems engineer for the DoN. I have been babysitting and tutoring for years and I love children of all ages. I can...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor did a great job watching our almost two year old. She was on time, put him to bed ahead of schedule, and kept our house clean. I would not hesitate to hire her again and plan to do so."
Anna S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I babysat an 8-month-old for a couple months. I currently teach ballet to 3-5yr olds. I'm happy to do other tasks if needed. I have worked as a vet assistant for a year and a half so I'm very comfortable with any pets.
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Sophia cares for pets as though they were her own. She is highly dependable, responsive, and conscientious. I highly recommend her!"
Cordell W.
Jazmyne S.
King George, VA
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with kids when I was 8 . I grew up with younger siblings and I had to watch them while parents were working . When I got older I babysat family friend's kids' and worked at a daycare for 2 years.
In my spare time, I like to bake cookies , etc. and go shopping.
5.0
"Jazmyne is an amazing care giver. She has been taking care of my children for 4+ years and there is no one else I trust more with my children. She is so helpful, respectful, and kind towards all of my children's needs. My children look up to her, love spending time...
Jessica R.
Marianne A.
Colonial Beach, VA
$24-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I had 25 years of experience with infants, toddlers, and children up to teenagers I have my CPR and First Aid certificates. I'm a responsible, well-organized, hardworking person. I always follow directions well. I'm a very outgoing person. I enjoy spending time with children, doing fun activities with them like going to the...
Marianne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Marianne is a nice person, she work several years . She is working me on the weekends overnight. She is so proactive and charismatic."
Care member
4.9
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of a beautiful little girl. Before having my daughter, I worked in elementary schools as an instructional assistant. I also worked as a behavioral tech for an ABA company. I have worked as a child care provider for about 10 years on and off. I have provided care in families' homes, out of my own home, and in...
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Meghan is such a kind and caring individual who puts the needs of your child first and foremost! She watched our daughter from age 3 months to 9 months, and was always coming up with new ways to play with her, stimulate her, and educate her. Meghan genuinely cared...
Jordan H.
Ana F.
Ruther Glen, VA
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Nanny/Mother' s Helper. I am a very patient, reliable, and trust worthy individual. I understand how important it is to have someone who will treat your kids as their own and who will follow your rules like you like..
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"We needed a nanny for a couple of months. I interviewed many and when Ana walked through the door I had an immediate sense that she was the one. I was very nervous to hire someone I didn't know but I felt calm with her. I knew we were going to hire her then. She...
Beth C.
5.0
(1)
I have been housekeeping part time for the past two years.
Marie can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Christina was an outstanding interview, head and shoulders above the rest. She is personable and professional, arrived on time for the interview and impressed me thoroughly with her experience, fresh ideas and friendly demeanor. I can't wait to work with her, she...
Holly R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am the second oldest of seven children, I have a great deal of experience with children ages 1-12. I have been babysitting for 8 years. I am energetic, pet-friendly, love spending time with young children, and can cook any meal. I am a tutor at the College of Southern Maryland, so homework is not a problem.
Marie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I interviewed Christina for a child care position and was very impressed. I am going to hire her. It is a bonus that she is also a professional cook. "
Karen D.
Abigail C.
King George, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Abigail, I'm 19 years old and love working with kids. I'm babysitting/nannying this year. I currently am working full time but am available for the occasional date night and such. Just reach out and I'll let you know if I'm available!! I've been babysitting since I was 12 and absolutely love kids. I have 3 younger...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Abigail was wonderful with our 18m old. She connected quickly with her and spent the entire day reading, exploring outside and playing together while I worked from home. Would definitely use her again!"
Lauren M.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
My name is Naima
I am 22 years old. I have been working with children for 6 years now.
The first three years I worked as a program aide in the club of Southern Maryland. My duties included but we're not limited to: Creating an environment that facilitates the achievement of Youth Development Outcomes, Promoting and stimulating...
Naima can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Naima is the absolute best nanny for our little girl! She has become part of our family. I almost don’t want to give a good review because I don’t want anyone else to take her!! She’s amazing and I would gladly recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
I have been a CNA for many years. I am loving and caring, I think that as caregivers we all become emotionally attached to our clients, and we all care for them and for their well being. When it comes to work, I like to be punctual. I understand that people need to go to work and be on time, so I make it a priority to be at...
Ana can also help with: Hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Ana is an awesome caregiver! She always arrives early, and works very hard to keep me (the patient) and my surroundings comfortable. Ana takes pride in her work and looks for solutions to any issues that may arise. She frequently goes above and beyond the call of...
Erin Y.
Devin C.
Woodford, VA
$14-19/hr
Hello! It is truly my joy to care for children and to help others! I have over eight years of babysitting children of various ages. In the past year, I have been involved and have worked in a school for children with learning disabilities. I would take the kids to the park for recess and would supervise them and play games with...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bowling Green, VA
Lisa G.
5.0
Lisa was great with our 17 month old son. She was always on time and very reliable. She played with our son, read to him, took him for walks and did crafts with him. She also helped with light housework which was a great help!
- Alisha N.
Taylor E.
5.0
Taylor did a great job watching our almost two year old. She was on time, put him to bed ahead of schedule, and kept our house clean. I would not hesitate to hire her again and plan to do so.
- Anna S.
Sophia F.
5.0
Sophia cares for pets as though they were her own. She is dependable, conscientious, and trustworthy. I highly recommend her!
- Cordell W.
Jazmyne S.
5.0
Jazmyne is an amazing care giver. She has been taking care of my children for 4+ years and there is no one else I trust more with my children. She is so helpful, respectful, and kind towards all of my children's needs. My children look up to her, love spending time with her, and know they always...
- Jessica R.
Marianne A.
3.0
Mary worked for our family from September 2023- April 2024. She took care of our now 9-month-old & 2-year-old. I feel morally obligated to write this review. Even though our family is no longer using a full-time nanny after this experience, I think it is important for anyone potentially hiring Mary...
- Nicole H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Bowling Green, VA:
How can I find a Bowling Green babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Bowling Green, 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 6 babysitters in Bowling Green, 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 Bowling Green, VA?
The average rate for Bowling Green, VA babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Bowling Green, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Bowling Green, 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.