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130 babysitters are listed in Chesapeake, VA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Chesapeake, VA
Nakiesha F.
Chesapeake, VA
$12-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
To Obtain A Full Time Position As A Nanny/Babysitter That Will Allow Me.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 31-year-old women whose passion is working with children ever since I was a little girl myself. I have watched children of the age infant to school age. I'm currently studying American sign language and social development. I love interacting with children and my favorite activities to do with my students are arts...
Nakiesha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is amazing ! Always on time and there for last my things! Wish I could have moved her to Charlotte with me. Hire her you will not regret it. My baby was only 6 weeks when she started and everything was amazing !"
Tiffany T.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Message me DIRECTLY for specific times and dates!
Hi everyone, I'm Maya! I'm 25 years old, born in 1999. Outside of babysitting, I was a Behavioral Therapist, working with kids with autism. I was a certified Aggressive Behavior Technician and certified Trainer, training possible candidates in the field of ABA. I've worked with...
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Maya was amazing, she did so great with my kids, they kept asking for her, she was communicating at all times, she is professional and kind."
Valeria W.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as organized, caring, and professional.
I like working with kids because I participated in a program called AuPair where I had an amazing experience taking care of two babies. I taught them Spanish while they taught me to be a big sister and all the fun activities we can do!
I'm looking for a job...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was absolutely great with our 15 month old daughter. Maria was very focused and caring. She fed our daughter snacks, played with her, sang to her and gave her a bath before she left. When Maria left our baby girl cried for at least 10 minutes. Will...
Christopher Y.
5.0
(1)
My name is Elizabeth and I'm a recently transitioned teacher after seven years of teaching High School English. I've had much experience watching children, from ages 2-10, and I love children very much! From tutoring, to teaching, to babysitting when I was young, I have about 15 years of experience. I have my own vehicle for...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We loved working with Elly! Our son Elliott would get so excited when she came over! She was great at communicating before and during. She would provide updates on what happened while we were out and always made us feel comfortable. We just recently moved out of...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! DUE TO ACCEPTING A NEW JOB, I DO NOT CURRENTLY HAVE AVAILABILITY. I am an extremely caring, creative, and bubbly caretaker. I have my master's degree and certification in elementary education prek-6. I am CPR certified and have worked in a daycare facility in an infant room and school-age room. I have also been a respite...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"As a breastfeeding mom I was a bit nervous of anyone watching my son and Laura made it seem so comfortable and she was so meticulous in my overbearing instructions or notes I left. I am forever appreciative of her care for my son we both adored her"
Lauren K.
Lorelle F.
Chesapeake, VA
$10/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
About me: My husband and I moved to Hampton Roads because of his job in the Navy. We liked it here so much that we stayed. We've lived here for over 25 years and have no plans to ever leave this area. We have 2 teenage sons who are busy with Boy Scout activities and their high school careers. I have many years of child care...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lorelle has sat for us for over 30+ times this year - we LOVE her. Our daughter is 2.5 and son is now 11 months old. We have gone out for date nights, formal dinners, concerts, overnight trips and everything in between. I would consider her a part of our family and...
Sarah C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a navy wife and I have professional experience in child care. I worked as a live in nanny in Canada and also as a babysitter in Mexico and USA. I love having kids around me and I believe that how you treat a child is going to influence how the child grows up. I am a reliable, honest, patient and responsible person . I am...
Juliana can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Juliana cared for our 12 and 10-year-old girls throughout the school year. She would pick up from 2 different schools, prepare an afternoon snack, host playdates, walk our dog and even do light housework. She is extremely reliable, flexible, professional and kind!"
Jenny F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a single Mother with two adult children of my own. My experience has been raising my own two girls. I am energetic, patient, personable, organized and dependable. I am employed. I have two dogs so am comfortable with pets as well. I am willing to do extra tasks if needed upon request as well. I am looking to supplement my...
Kay can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"We loved Kay as our date night sitter! She was great with the kids and they loved her. Super friendly and professional."
Jessica D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am 55 and have raised two children who are now 31 and 28. My son has ADHD and autism and is a full time supervisor with a local city so I think we did okay! I have two grandchildren, boys 7 & 4. I am currently a a part time Nanny for an infant and formerly for a 4-year-old. I have availability in the afternoons and...
Jahmelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was on time, fun, asked questions that made me feel confident about the kids safety and had the kids pick up after themselves. My son asked when she was coming back!! Thank you!!!"
Care member
Dominique B.
Chesapeake, VA
$17-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a TCC student online, I am pursuing my Bachelors in Chemistry Education. I excel in mathematics and science. I am looking to nanny during the day, and study in my downtime. I do have experience babysitting various families from my church along with some from the military community, and friends of my dads. I have...
Dominique can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for 13 years I have an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I believe in nurturing, helping a child become self efficient, Giving them the care, and love that they need.
Patricia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Patricia was amazing with out little one. She was on time and definitely ready to play. During the interview she went right to the floor to play with her and the baby went right to her. She was AWESOME !! We will definitely be hiring her again !!"
Wendy G.
Brenda M.
Chesapeake, VA
$10/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am a college graduate, navy wife, a mother of two(both are in school) and have a little day care in my child friendly pet and smoke free home for almost 15 years. I am flexible in time and my rate is very low. Kids love me and I love to be around with them. Most of our activities are preparation for preschool and we love...
Brenda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We too had to find a new daycare provider last minute. Brenda responded to my message immediately and agreed to meet us. We went to her house with our daughter so she could meet her and we could see her daycare set up. Our daughter took and immediate liking to...
Heidi M.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, patient, and caring.
I like working with kids because I love being able
to help families and be a person that children can feel safe around!
I'm looking for a job that I can feel comfortable in and create trusting relationships with the families I work with.
I started working with...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lauren is super kind, fun and loves being with our twins (which can be handful!). And cherry on top, she cleans up before we get home!"
Julianne H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Everybody! My name is Sofia. I am a Sophomore at the University of Tampa. However I am originally from Virginia Beach, Virginia. I currently work at a Daycare Facility as a toddler teacher in my hometown, but am looking for a part-time position for during the school year when I am back in Tampa! I have always loved working...
Sofia-marie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Sofia was a kind and warm caregiver. She was both punctual and very responsible...especially on a last minute request! She was very communicative!"
Jean B.
Margaret D.
Chesapeake, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Child Care. Run Errands, Grocery Shop And Deliver. Prepare Meals.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have two grown daughters. One is a teacher the other is an attorney. I complete my day at 3:30 and am available most nights and some weekends. I reside in the area of Chesapeake and would like to find a family in that area that may need some assistance with their children. The family I worked for part time for over 2 1/2 years...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Margaret is great with kids. She keeps them entertained with stimulating/learning activities. A true nurturer."
Vincent D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm very professional with over 15 years of experience and will provide exceptional care for your children. I have extensive experience looking after children of all ages, having worked in an elementary school and looking after kids ranging from all ages starting at newborn. I will ensure that your children are in safe hands,...
Myrisha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is part of the family. I hate to put a review up but she deserves it. I trust her completely."
Sally C.
Emma W.
Chesapeake, VA
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emma. I'm a 20-year-old female who currently works as a Teaching Assistant at my local high school. Previously, I was a Paraeducator at an elementary school in WA for 2 years. I am also CPR/ AED certified for infants, children, and adults.
I am attending GCU online to get a BA in English for Secondary...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kids loved her. She cleaned up the kitchen and made cookies with the kids. Definitely would have her back."
Todd I.
Sara H.
Chesapeake, VA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have babysat from numerous families and was employed at the YMCA as a childcare attendant for a year. Through my experience I have watched kids with ages ranging from only a few months old to 12 years old. I make an effort to provide kids with a fun experience when I am watching them!
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"We hired Sara to care for our two children (ages 3 & 4) on a date night. She was very communicative with me leading up to the job, which was very reassuring! When we left, our son was clingy but she handled the situation very well. The kids are usually still up...
Katie M.
Kayla L.
Chesapeake, VA
$14-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have a good range of experience taking care of kids all ages. I have babysat numerous times and have been a daycare teacher before, ages from infant to 5 years old. I am CPR certified and have my own vehicle. I don't always have a set schedule due to having another job, but will always try my best to work things out! I...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Kayla is very dependable and always on time. She works well with children of all ages and is very active and looks for activities to do with the children. She doesn’t just sit on the couch and watch tv. I would highly recommend Kayla for your children too."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a student-athlete at Hampton University majoring in Liberal Arts and Education concentrated in Elementary Education. I am a youth professional with a minimum of 5 years of experience in this area of work. I am known for creative efforts and a true passion for working with children. I advocate for children's...
Bianca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bianca is reliable and very caring. She works well with children and elderly. She also loving and very mature, finds creative ways to entertain and make learning fun."
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Chesapeake, VA
Nakiesha F.
5.0
She is amazing ! Always on time and there for last my things! Wish I could have moved her to Charlotte with me. Hire her you will not regret it. My baby was only 6 weeks when she started and everything was amazing !
- Tiffany T.
Maya T.
5.0
Maya was wonderful! My toddler hasn't been left with a sitter and wasn't happy for mom to leave. Within minutes of me leaving Maya sent me pictures of the kids smiling and playing. She sent updates, and my kids ask for her to come play all the time!
- Kendra A.
Maria P.
5.0
Maria is amazing!! Our son absolutely loved her. I wish she didn't have to move cities else we would love to have her forever! She is very respectful, organized, loving and caring. I completely trusted her!
- Nainy S.
Elizabeth C.
5.0
We loved working with Elly! Our son Elliott would get so excited when she came over! She was great at communicating before and during. She would provide updates on what happened while we were out and always made us feel comfortable. We just recently moved out of town and we are so sad to have to...
- Care member
Laura G.
5.0
Laura has been a blessing to us the last month. She immediately demonstrated that our daughter was/is her first priority. We are so sad to see her step away from being our full time nanny in hopes to pursue her career. She gave us hope for the world of care-at-home and provided our daughter the...
- Hallie A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Chesapeake, VA:
How can I find a Chesapeake babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Chesapeake, 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 130 babysitters in Chesapeake, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Chesapeake, VA?
The average rate for Chesapeake, VA babysitters on Care.com is $16.32 per hour as of December 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 Chesapeake, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Chesapeake, 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 Chesapeake, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Chesapeake, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 74 reviews of the 130 listed babysitters.