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Hello. I am 30 years old and I am currently working at a daycare. I'm a lead teacher of 2-3-year-olds. I love working with kids. I have my diploma in child psychology and am going back to school online for Early Childhood Education. I'm looking for some extra money to help with school and bills. I work Monday-Friday 7:30 to 6...
5.0
(2)
I am available M-F 8:30/9am-2pm, I love to clean and organize as strange as it may seem but it really does satisfy me to help others and can be huge accomplishments made! No better feeling than having a clean home to come home to! Need help getting the clutter out? Just message me for a helping hand! I'm a mom of 3 kiddos that...
Tabitha can also help with: Changing bed linens, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Have enjoyed getting to know her. She is trust worthy, dependable, and hard working. She claims my home and leaves it smelling so clean. She has helped get my kitchen organized and cleaned that really needed it. I would say hire her is you need a job well done!"
Betty M.
5.0
(2)
I've been a PCA for 6 years with plans on furthering my education to become a PA. I'm CPR/FIRST-AID CERTIFIED. I've worked in doctor offices, nursing homes/assisted living , and also home health ! I've worked with many ages & with many different health professionals. I'm very familiar with many different medical conditions and...
Denisha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Hello, Denisha provided temporary elder care for my Dad recently.
She was professional, compassionate and dependable. She is flexible too. She was willing to work extra hours when I needed more help. I highly recommend her."
Diana B.
Nana Akyaa O.
Staunton, VA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Nana. I am a registered nurse with a dual degree in RN/MPH (public health). I have live in Staunton and have 10-11 years of babysitting experience. I am certified CPR, ACLS and have first aid and I do have exceptional skills with children. I have worked with infants, toddlers, and children ages 3-14. Being the oldest...
Nana Akyaa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Nana was great. She arrived early, asked great questions, was great with the kids, and left the house neater than when she arrived.
My almost 5 year old b/g twins really liked having her here and she played well with them. She worked for us for 4 days over two...
Kate A.
Abigail M.
Fishersville, VA
$11-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a recent college graduate studying agriculture and childhood education. (please NOTE- I am 21, not 30). I love being outdoors, going on excursions, hiking, and staying active with kids. I'm BLS and CPR certified and have taken early childhood development coursework. I have 3 years experience working at an educational...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abigail sets the nanny bar high!
Abigail was our full-time COVID nanny-share nanny, serving 3 families with 4 school age girls total. She took on a HUGE role serving as both nanny AND a virtual teachers assistant and she gracefully navigated both roles never...
Sara R.
Toni D.
Staunton, VA
$22-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, out-going, and friendly.
I like working with kids because at the end of the day it is rewarding knowing that I was involved with helping the little one grow and learn! I love the rush I get from working with kids because they are full of energy and keep me busy!
I'm looking for a job...
5.0
"Toni has always been so attentive, fun and caring with my children! She is always on time and communicates about their day. I also have used Toni as an animal sitter and to watch our home while away. I trust her completely!! She is wonderful with children and...
Kate M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello :) My name is Amanda, I am 33 years old and live in Staunton . I have over 15 years babysitting experience from ages 3 week newborns to 17 years old. I am fun, energetic and attentive. My hobbies are sports, dancing, reading, crafts, and music. I am CPR certified, a previous lifeguard for three years, do not smoke, and...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda helped us out of a tough spot for a last minute sitter for our 2-year old. She was on time, very personable, and fine with our 2 dogs as well. She even sent a picture of our little one after she fell asleep in her arms, which was a nice touch. We wouldn't...
Dane S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience working with children. I've always been an active babysitter. I've work in daycares, preschools and other organized activities such as VBS. I can help with family housekeeping, errands, Laundry, etc. I love doing fun crafts and STEM projects with children of all ages! I do very well with non...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Courtney has been an asset to our family and is so great with our two boys. She is dependable and trustworthy. We will miss her so much when she moves to Staunton, but we are grateful for the time she spent with our boys!"
Savannah L.
Alexis C.
Stuarts Draft, VA
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a very outgoing and caring person. Growing up I have always had a love for children and caring for them. I have previously done date night babysitting, as well as watching two lovely girls for a family for over 1 year! I love to engage with children and making sure they are appropriately cared for. I love taking them to...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started out babysitting my cousins and neighbors kids as a teen and have been the trusted friend, cousin, aunt, and niece to take care of the children when the parents have been at work or needed a break. I'm a home care aide and have been for 5+ years. I have been/am responsible for writing checks, bathing, changing, laundry,...
Kirsten can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"She has babysat my children for me on multiple occasions, always shows up on time and is phenomenal with them! Also does some light housekeeping which was greatly appreciated."
Aahley M.
Denisha D.
Staunton, VA
$10-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I'm DeeDee I'm A Mother Of 4 Beautiful Children. CPR & First Aid Certified !
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as amiable, compassionate, reliable.
I like working with kids because I have 4 children of my own I know how hard certain things can be & how difficult it is to receive child care in this area I love to help families or single parents struggling to balance everyday life and ensure their kids are...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Hello, Denisha provided temporary elder care for my Dad, recently. She was professional, compassionate and dependable. She is flexible too. She was able to adjust her schedule to work extra hours when I really needed that extra help. I highly recommend Denisha. "
Diana B.
Hello! I am currently a 2nd grade teacher searching for a part time after school job. I have worked with a variety of children ranging from infants to teenagers. I would love to have the chance to work with you and your children :)
Shayla can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Hello!
My name is Christina l, I am a young professional in the valley area. I am looking for work alongside my full time job! I am a dedicated cleaner and will make your home spotless! If you have any questions please let me know!
Best,
Christina
Anna-christina can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
I have helped in the nursery as well as children's church at the church I attend for over 5 years. I have a niece that is 5 years old and I have been babysitting her since she was born, as well as other family members kids! I held a full time job this past summer as a camp counselor for kids ages K-7. I adore children and I love...
Camille can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have worked with children in several capacities including bus driver, running a book bus for children, sharing my love for books and reading in a mobile forum, summer camps and have happily raised 2 of my own. Have worked with special needs children and hold a current LPN license.
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
I've babysat many kids within my 22 years of living. If there's one thing I love most in the world is kids. I'm an extreme extrovert and love being silly. I used to babysit these 2 twin boys; one of them had a disability and had issues using one of his hands; the other was very shy. They both hated any other nannys but loved me...
Scarlett can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
I am in college looking for ways to make money and I decided that the best way is to help others in my community. I enjoy making personal relationships and helping others with a smile on my face. I also understand that life is busy and I would love you use my free time to help you do all the little things that slip away from...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
From 2012 to 2014 I was a mother's helper during the summer and occasionally during the fall and winter. I started babysitting during 2015 and continued on until 2019. In September of 2020, I became a caregiver to a young special needs child. From 2021 to 2023 I worked at a school for autism. After I left that school I started...
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I have 2 dogs who are currently training to be therapy dogs, I also have 2 ferrets. I have done training and taken care of animals since I was young. I love animals very much and always love spending time with others as well.
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am about to be a senior at EMU in Harrisonburg VA. I am planning to become a teacher to young kiddos. I enjoy playing and helping little kids learn new things. Through this job, I am looking to grow my experience with younger children and get hands-on with helping them learn new things and play games! I absolutely love...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Craigsville, VA
Tabitha L.
5.0
Have enjoyed getting to know her. She is trust worthy, dependable, and hard working. She claims my home and leaves it smelling so clean. She has helped get my kitchen organized and cleaned that really needed it. I would say hire her is you need a job well done!
- Betty M.
Denisha D.
5.0
Hello, Denisha provided temporary elder care for my Dad recently.
She was professional, compassionate and dependable. She is flexible too. She was willing to work extra hours when I needed more help. I highly recommend her.
- Diana B.
Nana Akyaa O.
5.0
Nana was great. She arrived early, asked great questions, was great with the kids, and left the house neater than when she arrived.
My almost 5 year old b/g twins really liked having her here and she played well with them. She worked for us for 4 days over two weeks and was punctual, cheerful,...
- Kate A.
Abigail M.
5.0
Abigail sets the nanny bar high!
Abigail was our full-time COVID nanny-share nanny, serving 3 families with 4 school age girls total. She took on a HUGE role serving as both nanny AND a virtual teachers assistant and she gracefully navigated both roles never missing a beat. She wasn't just...
- Sara R.
Toni D.
5.0
Toni has always been so attentive, fun and caring with my children! She is always on time and communicates about their day. I also have used Toni as an animal sitter and to watch our home while away. I trust her completely!! She is wonderful with children and animals!
- Kate M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Craigsville, VA:
How can I find a Craigsville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Craigsville, 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 1 babysitters in Craigsville, 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 Craigsville, VA?
The average rate for Craigsville, VA babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 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 Craigsville, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Craigsville, 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.