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60 babysitters are listed in Colonial Heights, VA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Colonial Heights, VA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Vanessa I actually just moved back here and I do plan on being here long term. I've been babysitting/nannying for the past 6 years with experience with newborns to 7yrs, I just absolutely love what I do. I do have experience with children on the autism spectrum as well as ADHD kids and kids that were nonverbal at a...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vanessa is awesome ! Our kids adore her. We will be booking her again! Highly recommend"
Wendy L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently an undergrad student at Virginia State University, majoring in Criminal Justice. I am the youngest of seven so I have no problem connecting with my inner child to keep your little ones entertained. I also have plenty experience with young children as I was a youth swim coach working with children as young as 3...
Aaliyah can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aaliyah was awesome with our 7 month old baby , she read to him, sang to him, took him on walks and fed him. She also played with him. She also cleaned up what ever they got into and asked if we needed anything. I give her a A+ for being so Awesome with our bundle...
Marcela P.
5.0
(2)
I have 10 years of experience in CNA work I can help care for your loves ones in a loving, respectful, and professional way. I also work fulltime in an hospital so my hours may vary. I also have 18 years of experience providing in home care to patients and caring for them in my personal home, which I do have a state license for...
Shari can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Shari is an Angel sent by GOD to help me she is very responsible and caring she is one of a kind"
Vaughn S.
Angela P.
Hopewell, VA
$12/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Angela. I am a mother of 2 whom I love taking care of. I am very diligent with housekeeping and absolutely love spending time outdoors with children when the weather permits. I have a large side yard and a room dedicated to the toddlers where I provide learning through play. I would like to add that CPR and First...
5.0
"She treats my son like family. I am a new mom, she has helped guide me on this journey we call motherhood. I wouldn’t change her for anyone. Best choice of my life. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Jemia , I recently graduated honors, Summa Cum Laude from North Carolina A&T State University with a B. S. in Chemistry. I've had experience babysitting neighbors and family friends children for about 5 years. I also have numerous siblings and cousins that I take care of as well. I love helping out and...
Jemia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jemia was a wonderful sitter to our twins. We arranged to meet her in advance of our "needed" time at the kids basketball game and then she watched them a few hours in the afternoon. They had a wonderful time together and she's also covered date night.
Jemia is...
Alana M.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maureen and I would love to care for your child while you work. I love children and thoroughly enjoy the one on one interaction and helping them learn and grow. I've had over 10 years experience keeping infants to high school age. I had a daycare in my home while raising my children. Now, I am an experienced nanny...
Maureen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maureen worked with my family on a short-term basis, while I returned to work and helped my employer search for my replacement. She was absolutely wonderful! My daughter loved her and would smile as soon as she saw her in the mornings. Maureen played with my...
Lauren D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have professionally cleaning homes and business for over 10 years. I have great references to provide upon request. Go out, have fun, enjoy time with your family and friends. I clean your personal home or business. Moving items and cleaning underneath not just around it. Removing cobwebs from ceiling to floor. Cleaning all...
Heidi can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
Jasmine W.
Prince George, VA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Will Ensure That Your Children Are In Safe Hands,while Providing A Fun And Stimulating Environment
I am 27 years old. I am currently pursuing my Child Development Associate. I have worked with children 9 months and older for about 3 years now.
I'd describe my personality as loving , nurturing, and fun .
I like working with kids because knowing that my job is to help kids achieve their full potential and to help them feel...
Jasmine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Michaya W.
Chester, VA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Michaya .
My experience includes working as a Summer Day Camp Counselor in 2017, responsible for a group of 15-20 children daily and ensuring their safety. Years of babysitting many family members and friends kids, preparing lunches, getting them ready for naps and keeping them entertained with activities. I also...
Michaya can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rachel W.
Hopewell, VA
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Currently I babysit for someone who has 8 kids overnight she is a nurse at a prison. I get her kids dressed in morning and on the bus. I make sure they have dinner and do their homework at night. One of her children has autism so that's where my special needs experience comes from. I also stay during the day for a few hours so...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Keahna F.
Chester, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have several years of experience in babysitting! I used to work with DODEA schools as an educational aid, and I love working with children of all ages. I also have a 4-year-old son of my own! I am pretty flexible with my availability; I currently have open availability, until May. Then I will begin completing my internship...
Keahna can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a stay at home mom to a 6-month-old boy. I am looking for part-time babysitting positions that will take place in my home. We are a military family and will be moving at the end of July.
Before becoming a stay at home mom, I have been a Program Director for a Boys & Girls Club, Child Welfare Specialist, School Social...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Toni B.
Petersburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am very friendly and patient . I have babysat children before a newborn up to age 5. It is a natural instinct to me when it comes to children. I love reading and playing various games with children. It is amazing to see them grow and learn different things.
Kiddos are my passion! I love connecting with families and kids, and making lasting relationships. As someone who babysat and nannied from high school through college, and worked as a teacher in a daycare for 4 years, being around children is where I am most comfortable. I worked with autistic children for 3 years as a...
Ella can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Jonathan B.
Chester, VA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Empathic, Adaptable Tutor For All Ages And Subjects - Unlock Your Full Potential!
Hi! I am a passionate tutor with experience helping learners of all ages achieve their academic and personal goals. My expertise includes math, reading, writing, goal setting, entrepreneurship, computer literacy, and effective study skills. I'm a quick learner and can adapt to teach almost anything!
I focus on understanding...
Hello. My name is Morgan and I've been in childcare for 6 years! I've worked in daycare centers, churches, or just babysitting for family friends. I have a wonderful little boy (he's 2 :)).
I like working with kids because I love to see them grow and achieve new things!
I graduated with a degree in Integrative Studies with a concentration in Elementary Education. I was an elementary special education teacher for 3 years and am now a paraprofessional going on my 3rd year. I have been a swim coach for all age groups ranging from 3-18 for the past 10 summers for summer league and have coached year...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have many years of experience with children, helping with babysitting and nannying. I can help with Light Housekeeping.
Man can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 daughters that have graduated from high school and all three live in different states. I moved back to VA in April of 2023. The past 6 years I lived in Orlando. It's nice being back "home". I was a stay home mom for 20 years. I was a part nanny for several families while my girls were in school.
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning
I have personal experience working with a variety of pets including dogs, cats, birds, ferrets, fish, and more! Your furry, feathered, or scaled friends will be safe with me!
Aaliyah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Colonial Heights, VA
Vanessa R.
5.0
Vanessa is awesome ! Our kids adore her. We will be booking her again! Highly recommend
- Wendy L.
Aaliyah S.
5.0
Aaliyah was awesome with our 7 month old baby , she read to him, sang to him, took him on walks and fed him. She also played with him. She also cleaned up what ever they got into and asked if we needed anything. I give her a A+ for being so Awesome with our bundle of joy.
- Marcela P.
Shari H.
5.0
Shari has gone above and beyond with the care of my parents. She is truly a godsend.
- Jennifer S.
Angela P.
5.0
She treats my son like family. I am a new mom, she has helped guide me on this journey we call motherhood. I wouldn’t change her for anyone. Best choice of my life.
- Care member
Jemia B.
5.0
Jemia was a wonderful sitter to our twins. We arranged to meet her in advance of our "needed" time at the kids basketball game and then she watched them a few hours in the afternoon. They had a wonderful time together and she's also covered date night.
Jemia is communicative, dependable and...
- Alana M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Colonial Heights, VA:
How can I find a Colonial Heights babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Colonial Heights, 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 26 babysitters in Colonial Heights, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.6. 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 Colonial Heights, VA?
The average rate for Colonial Heights, VA babysitters on Care.com is $15.58 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 Colonial Heights, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Colonial Heights, 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.