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Babysitters in Catawba, VA

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Eliza M.


Catawba, VA

$16/hr4 yrs exp

About Me

Hi! I'm a student at Virginia Western and plan on transferring soon to Virginia Tech. I have been caring for my nieces and nephews for the past 4 years on a weekly basis. As well as my regular babysitting I have been a camp counselor for the past 3 summers. That has given me the opportunity to work with children of all ages. I...
5.0
"Eliza means everything to us. She was dependable, and on time. She absolutely loves kids, and our kids love her! She has been with us for as long as I can remember. Taking care of our kids, and helping out around the house. She is an overachiever when it comes to...

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Kaitlin S.


Salem, VA

$15/hr2 yrs exp

As Needed Babysitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey! I'm looking to help out around the area with kiddos! Ive always loved working with kids and being responsible for their safety and happiness! Please let me know if you have any questions! I'd describe my personality as communicative, fun, responsible I like working with kids because they are our future and should have a...
5.0
"Kaitlin was great with our 2 little ones! She was very flexible when we had a last-minute change of location and was on time & did well navigating our little balls of energy. She even let our kiddo win at soccer :)"

Trisha N.

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Rebecca H.


Salem, VA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter (with References At Request)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide pet sitting in your own home, including walking and grooming if necessary. I'm an experienced pet sitter who can offer references if needed. I love animals of all sizes and ages, and I am able to take care of pets with any special circumstances.
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Rebecca H.


Salem, VA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

College Student With Lots Of Housekeeping Experiences (with References)

I am a college student currently enrolled in an online program through Liberty University. I'm also currently undergoing EMT training in order to get hands on experience in my career field. In terms of housekeeping, I do have a lot of experience as I have been a housekeeper for families as well as a summer housekeeper for a...
Rebecca can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
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Hannah G.


Salem, VA

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Joyful Housekeeper And Organization Master

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I have 1 year of experience. I am energetic and highly organized! I have a passion for cleaning and bringing fresh energy into spaces. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and Kitchen Cleaning. As well as, Laundry, Deep Cleaning, and Organization. I love to assist in the daunting task of decluttering with my creative vision to...
Hannah can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Amazing and thorough job! Her attention to the small details sets her apart from others. She also has a positive attitude and great charisma! I highly recommend Hannah and would definitely hire her again."

Jaden W.

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Rebecca H.


Salem, VA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

College Student Open To Part-Time Or Full-Time Positions Based On Need

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, and thank you for taking the time to consider my profile! I am a college student currently pursuing a second degree in nursing, with my first degree being in developmental/lifespan psychology. As part of my college career, I chose to become an emergency medical technician (EMT) in order to gain practical experience....
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"You won't be disappointed if you decide to hire Rebecca. She's mature, thoughtful and ambitious. Additionally, she genuinely loves children and pets. I have seen her work and though I never had the need to give her feedback/correction, I can imagine that she...

Melinda L.

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Anne S.


Salem, VA

$20-31/hr7 yrs exp

RECENT RETIREE LOOKING FOR NEXT ADVENTURE!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Recently retired and looking for a job ONE DAY A WEEK to be a sitter for children or elderly. I have plenty of experience with both from my life, but not specifically from a previous job. I've got lots of love, kindness, fun, and energy to give! I'm excited to see who is out there that needs me... is it you?!?
5.0
"Anne is great! She babysat our toddler for about 6 hours recently, and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a sitter for any age. She quickly and easily connected with my toddler and my 8 year old as we showed her around the house. By the time we were...

Jamie H.

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Victoria D.


Salem, VA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

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...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Victoria is the literal embodiment of Disney's Snow White when it comes to child care (birds and other woodland creatures not included). She is warm, caring, loving, and nurturing with them. She works with them on activities to further their learning and the...

Gregory P.

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Tasha E.


Salem, VA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Available For Child Care/Nanny Position I graduated from college with a BA is Social Work. A few years later I returned to school and completed all needed coursework for early childhood education while teaching kindergarten at a private school. I relocated to a new state to care for my 96-year-old grandfather. I love the...
Tasha can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Tasha has been a wonderful additional to my children's lives. I have 3.5 year old twins who were supposed to start Pre-K but due to circumstances around the coronavirus, we elected not to send them to school. Tasha has taken great care of their general well being...

Elizabeth G.

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Rebecca H.


Salem, VA

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My family has recently experienced the hardship of finding and providing full-time care for elderly loved ones. In a professional light, however, working as an EMT for a rescue squad that serves three nursing homes/care facilities, I have had a significant amount of hands-on experience in the gentle care and communication...
Rebecca can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"My 82 year old mother was visiting with me over the holidays, over a 6 week period following a knee replacement and I needed someone who could take her to physical therapy on the days I had to be at work. Rebecca was reliable and her experience in the medical...

Linda S.

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Sarah F.


Salem, VA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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!
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sarah babysat my 2 year old on numerous occasions. She is wonderful! Definitely recommend."

Leslie H.

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Alexis A.


Salem, VA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

**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...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Isabel B.


Salem, VA

$13-15/hr6 yrs exp

Hi I'm Isabel From Salem, VA!

I am studying Education and Environmentalism at Roanoke College and love kiddos! I have over six years of experience working as a childcare provider, private tutor, nanny, etc. I can help with Travel and Cleaning up around the house! I love being outside and exploring/ teaching kiddos about what's around them. Most importantly,...
Isabel can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Ida W.


Salem, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Ida W.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a retired RN I have 30+ years in health care, I've also have lived in with patients when need, I love what I do, it's so rewarding , I have experience in Parkinson, cancer, dementia diabetics, and etc. I keep records of mediation given. Dates and time. I'm very easy going happy person, fun to be around.
Ida can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, respite care, home modification, visiting physician, hospice services & more
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Claudia J.


Salem, VA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hey, I'm Claudia! I have been babysitting my entire life, starting with my younger brother and then the neighborhood kids. I've done it all, from newborns to triplets. I spent three summers in college as a full time nanny. Parents love me because I'm responsible and communicative, and kids love me because I'm attentive and...
Claudia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
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Kaitlin S.


Salem, VA

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

French major in college; also studied abroad so can help with French communication and immersion skills
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Tasha E.


Salem, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mental Health/ Education

I have worked within the mental health and education for 10+years. I look forward to caring for your loved one when needed.
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Maddie W.


Salem, VA

$12-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hi there! I'm a friendly and energetic caregiver with over three years of experience caring for children as a daycare teacher, babysitter, and nanny. I also have experience as the older sibling over three younger brothers. I have a lot of experience with children between the ages of 12 months to elementary school age. I love...
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Ayanna H.


Salem, VA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hi, I'm yannie. I am new to this app looking for kids to babysit at my home or yours. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person. My background caring for toddlers and youth started when my mom had her in home day care, I would visit the kids all of the time. They would come up with the most craziest but such funny...
Ayanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Tasha E.


Salem, VA

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

White Glove Cleaning, and Wonderful Organizational Skills!

I am a preschool teacher that loves to clean and organize my classroom and home. I am looking for a part-time cleaning job! I used to clean for an elderly friend of the family and loved helping make their house look spic and span.
Tasha can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Catawba, VA

Eliza M.

5.0

Eliza means everything to us. She was dependable, and on time. She absolutely loves kids, and our kids love her! She has been with us for as long as I can remember. Taking care of our kids, and helping out around the house. She is an overachiever when it comes to expanding my children’s education....

- Care member

Kaitlin S.

5.0

Kaitlin was great with our 2 little ones! She was very flexible when we had a last-minute change of location and was on time & did well navigating our little balls of energy. She even let our kiddo win at soccer :)

- Trisha N.

Hannah G.

5.0

Amazing and thorough job! Her attention to the small details sets her apart from others. She also has a positive attitude and great charisma! I highly recommend Hannah and would definitely hire her again.

- Jaden W.

Rebecca H.

5.0

Rebecca is an extremely lovely young woman. She is punctual and polite, and she works attentively with children. She was very flexible with her work environment and she was adapted to help with my fiancé's grandparents as well as with the family's pets and kids. She was beyond helpful to us in our...

- Jordan B.

Anne S.

5.0

Anne is great! She babysat our toddler for about 6 hours recently, and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a sitter for any age. She quickly and easily connected with my toddler and my 8 year old as we showed her around the house. By the time we were ready to leave, my husband and I...

- Jamie H.

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