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Hello! My name is Anna, I am a 19 y/o Blacksburg local. I am an EMT and work for Blacksburg rescue, and am pursuing my paramedic through Radford. I have 4 years of childcare experience, from newborns to pre-teens. I am available for part time work, and can do everything from date night to full days. Feel free to reach out with...
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Hey there! My name is Victoria, but I go by Tori. I am currently a preschool teacher, but have also worked with a variety of age groups in the past, through babysitting, camp counseling, special needs camp, youth group leading, and day cares. I am 24 years old, and am willing to help out with homework, diapers, teaching, fun...
Janina K. says "Victoria (Tori) was our 5 yr old's daycare teacher, and we also hired her to babysit our 5 yr old and 2 yr old on several occasions. If we could hire her...
I am a substitute teacher during the school year, working towards my teaching license. I will be free all summer, so I'm looking for a job! I have a 9-year-old son who is very social with other kiddos. I would prefer childcare in my own home, but can be flexible.
Feel free to message with any questions!
Leslie H. says "Sarah babysat my 2 year old on numerous occasions. She is wonderful! Definitely recommend."
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**I am currently full time M-F as is. My current availability is particularly for late afternoons or Saturdays. I am not seeking anything recurring during the week** I have worked with kids of all ages and kids with disabilities/different abilities. I am currently enrolled online through Liberty University for my Bachelors in...
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. My motivation stems from years of babysitting and a deep desire to positively impact young lives. With five years of experience caring for children aged newborn to pre-teen, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and stimulating environment for up to four...
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2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I love working with children. I have been babysitting since age 15. I have previously taught in a school sitting with children ages infant to kindergarten. I really enjoy working with children ages 2-4. I love to read, write, cook, sing, dance and be outdoors. I'm really down to earth and love to make a difference in peoples'...
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10 years experience·
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I've dedicated the last 15 years to being a childcare provider because I believe every child deserves the chance to thrive and reach their full potential. My years of experience in CNA and Montessori have taught me that it takes a nurturing, patient, and creative individual to help children learn and grow, and I pride myself on...
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Hi!
I am a reliable, energetic, creative and patient person who loves to work with kids! I have a Bachelor's Degree in Human Development, 4 years of full-time nanny experience, and over a year of experience working in healthcare. I can assure you that your kids will receive great care and have fun!
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I have nine years of experience as a caregiver while serving as a Medic in the United States Air Force. I have taken care of all ages from infants to seniors. I am both EMT and CPR certified and available for dependable care for your loved one.
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10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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I am an experienced childcare provider who has worked with children since I was a teenager. I have cared for infants ( 8 weeks) to school age children (age 16). I have experience with special needs children as well. I have provided childcare within the daycare center and private care to families. If you are looking for an...
Karen D. says "Clare worked for my family for over a year, caring for our teenage son with autism and a mood disorder. She was very patient and understanding with him,...
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9 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
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I have 15 years of experience in child care, longer if you include growing up in a family of 6. I am CPR certified and first aid trained. I do have my CNA and I'm enrolling in early childhood development classes at NRCC.
I ran a home daycare in Hawaii for 5 years.
I have 3 beautiful children of my own, we have furry and...
Kris N. says "Karelyn has been with my son since he was 3 months old. He's almost two now. She is caring, kind, and creates a fun filled environment for the children. She...
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5 years experience
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Hello! I'm the big sister of 4 younger siblings, a young professional, and I enjoy working with kiddos! I look forward to caring for your little ones while you finally catch a break!
My experience is as follows:
Nursery assistant (ages 1-6)
Babysitting (ages 1-13)
Volunteering (ages 3-16)
Health Education Provider (grades...
Jennifer S. says "Izzy is truly a gem. She is kind hearted, smart and funny. My 6 year old enjoys Izzy's company so much that I get kicked out of the door upon her...
Hey y'all! My name is Adelaide and I am from Nelson Co, VA! I am going into my junior year studying studio art and adaptive brain and behavior at VT! I'll be 20 in August 2024.
I love working as a babysitter for children of all ages! Most of my experience is from ages 0-6, but I feel comfortable with them all!
Erika G. says "Addy nannied for our 9-12 month old daughter this summer and was wonderful! She was always prompt and willing to be flexible with changing schedules. She...
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Hi my name is Ansley! I have 6 years of experience in childcare with children ranging in age from 0-14. I love children and watching their young mind grow! I am currently working towards my Elementary Education degree. I would love to help out for the occasional date night, or help during the week! I am CPR certified, and have...
Courtney B. says "I would 10/10 use Ansley again! She was amazing with the kids!"
Hi Families!!
My name is Lana. I have over 8 years of experience as a nanny and babysitter, along with 3 years of experience as a dental assistant. I'm currently a junior at Virginia Tech and am comfortable caring for children of all ages. I'm also CPR and First Aid certified.
If you're looking for reliable childcare or need...
I have babysat for multiple families, typically with 2-3 children anywhere from ages 1-14. I can prepare food, help with homework, put children down for naps, read to and play with children.
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Hi, I am Layla I have a very big family seven siblings and I am the oldest so I have hands on experience with kids, my whole life. I have been a nanny before for a family and I loved it! Message me if you're interested in working with me. Thank you!
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I have 4 years of experience baby-sitting. I am a full time first grade teacher. I have watched children between the ages of 3-13. I have experience cooking simple meals for children to eat. I have driven children in my car to take them to places they needed to go or for entertainment/ fun activities. I have also provided simple...
Hello! My name is Molly and I have recently graduated from Virginia Tech! I have about two years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, and my goal is to offer a safe and engaging environment where children can thrive. I am patient, creative, and friendly, always striving to support families by...
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I am 28 years old, a college graduate, and I live in Roanoke VA. I an very motivated, and have a passion to help people whether its with babysitting, caregiving, cleaning, or pet sitting. Im very attentive to detail and am very organized. Im looking for some extra part time work and am open to almost any job!
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The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of August 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Catawba, VA
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Victoria D.
Victoria (Tori) was our 5 yr old's daycare teacher, and we also hired her to babysit our 5 yr old and 2 yr old on several occasions. If we...
- Janina K.
Sarah F.
Sarah babysat my 2 year old on numerous occasions. She is wonderful! Definitely recommend.
- Leslie H.
Clare H.
Clare worked for my family for over a year, caring for our teenage son with autism and a mood disorder. She was very patient and...
- Karen D.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Catawba, VA
How much do babysitters charge in Catawba, VA?
The average rate for babysitters in Catawba, VA on Care.com is $16.00 per hour as of August 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Catawba, VA?
Finding a babysitter in Catawba, VA often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 1 babysitters in Catawba, VA, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Catawba?
Babysitters in Catawba, VA offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Catawba?
When choosing a babysitter in Catawba, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Catawba.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Catawba offer flexible or same-day availability.
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