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Babysitters in Fincastle, VA
Teeghan G.
Montvale, VA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Teeghan Linkous! I have been working in childcare since I was 16 and am very passionate about it. I currently am CPR/First Aid Certified in Infant/Adult. I also have my CDA (Child Development Associate) in infant/toddler.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a CNA currently working in a nursing home/ going to ECPI university for my LPN. I have about six months of experience working with acute long term care residents. I am passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of those in need and ensuring their comfort and well-being! Babysitter
Dee can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Ruth F.
Troutville, VA
$11-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a quiet, caring, and patient person who has about 8 years of experience. I have been babysitting ever since I was Safe Sitter Certified through the hospital and am the fourth oldest of 14, so I have experience caring for all ages of children! I love reading to kids and baking treats with them!
Ruth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Riley H.
Troutville, VA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Certified Physician Assistant Available To Provide Childcare
I am a certified physician assistant who just graduated and passed my boards. I am unable to work until April 1 and looking for some work in the meantime! I love working with kids and have lots of experience working at an after school care for elementary school, a daycare, summer camp, and babysitting. I am reliable, hard...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kira O.
Daleville, VA
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kira and I am 23 years old. I am an experienced and certified CNA, currently living in the Daleville area. I have worked with the elderly, young children and including those using ventilators/trachs). I have experience working with children with special needs as well, such as autism and ADD/ADHD. I am...
Kira can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
Hello! My name is Kira and I am 23 years old. I am an experienced and certified CNA, currently living in the Daleville area. I have worked with the elderly, young children and including those using ventilators/trachs). I have experience working with children with special needs as well, such as autism and ADD/ADHD. I am...
Kira can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CNA
I enjoy working with kids because of the genuine connections and bonds that form between us. Their unique personalities, sense of wonder, and laughter make every day fulfilling and enjoyable.
Shelby D.
Goodview, VA
$12-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Week Evenings And Weekends
5.0
(3)
Hey Everyone. My name is Shelby and I am 24 years old. I am looking for side jobs in addition to my full time job. I recently was awarded my Masters Degree in Mental Health Counseling. I have over 10 years of experience with children ranging from newborn to 15 years old. I have worked in home and daycare settings. I am available...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shelby is very trustworthy. She has been raised in a Christian home and has strong morals and values. Shelby has clear goals for her future. She has helped with her sister for 11 years, she has been excellent helping with homework. Shelby has a vehicle with a...
Jane D.
Maria M.
Roanoke, VA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Or Full Time Nanny And/or Spanish Teacher Available
5.0
(1)
I'm a mother of two (33, and 29). I've been working with children of all ages for close to 25 years and have a degree in preschool education. I've worked in various preschools and elementary schools teaching Spanish. I'm a native Spanish speaker. I can also teach or tutor Spanish at any learning level (children, youth, adults,...
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Kimberly B.
Roanoke, VA
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a caring and fun outgoing person who loves kids and animals. I have had experience with kids babysitting and as a school photographer in the past. Most recently, I have been a caregiver for for an infant, who is now 1, and 2 siblings ages 4 and 7. I also have worked with kids with disabilities in the past. I have experience...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Kimberly is very good with children and pets. She's caring, fun, creative, and handles herself responsibility."
Ellen B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Virginia Tech alum and current JMU graduate student studying Speech-Language Pathology. I've had 10 years of experience working with children. I'm currently looking for part-time babysitting jobs that fit in with my graduate school schedule!
For two summers, I was a full-time nanny to the sweetest boys (ages 3-6 months...
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophie was our nanny for an entire summer and was great with our boys (then age 2 and 3-6months). She is extremely dependable and trustworthy. Always on time and very sweet."
Virginia A.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey y'all! My name is Abby and I'm 23 years old. My love for children began when I was working in a child care facility when I was in high school. I worked with kids ranging from 8 weeks to 14 years old. After graduating, I worked as a nursing assistant on a pediatric floor in a hospital setting. I am CPR, First Aid, and Nursing...
Abby can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Abby is always on time and always able to help, even when given a short notice! The kids love her, she is up beat and ready to take on my two toddlers everyday. I love her! "
Jamie W.
5.0
(2)
I AM CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE
My rate is $20-35 per hr and is flexible depending upon the job. I have 4 years of professional experience, but have been helping family and friends with cleaning and organizing when moving in, moving out, yard sales, estate sales, and other occasions, for many years. People often call on me because I...
Linda can also help with: Dusting, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, move-out cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Linda has great compassion. She is a very loving person. She is a very detail oriented person. She is very neat and tidy."
Shelia S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am fast and efficient. I don't waste time, but I don't cut corners. I can create order and establish a cleaning routine or work with the system you have in place. My mantra is a place for everything and everything in its place.
Emma can also help with: Carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Emma is punctual, dependable, thorough and easy to work with. She cleans the way I want the house cleaned! She's great with detailed work! You can't go wrong!"
Laura H.
Jenna C.
Roanoke, VA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting for family and close friends since I was 11 years old. I love any opportunity to be around children and anyone who knows me knows my love for them. I love learning about and catering to the individual needs of each child. I enjoy playtime the most. I love animals, I have two big dogs of my own. Arts and...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jenna watched our 3 month old and his 10 month cousin while we were in town for a wedding. She was amazing with the boys, very flexible with our changing schedule and had great communication!"
Charlotte C.
5.0
(2)
I'm a young mother of two beautiful little girls. I've been a CNA for 10 years. I am CPR and First Aide certificated. I've worked in a variety of work settings and cared for a wide age range of patients, from babies to the elderly. I'm a dedicated employee who is reliable as well as having a passionate love for her career.
Marina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
CNA
5.0
"Marina is a very caring and responsible care giver. She was great with my dad, we really appreciated her hard work.
She went above and beyond to take care of my dad. "
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Taylor S.
Roanoke, VA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked for a Retirement Community for four years. I have worked in Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Support. I started working for an In-Home Care Service for a little over six months, starting as a DSP and moving up to a PCA. Having experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Autism, etc. I was then...
Taylor can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"Taylor is a wonderful caregiver for my mom. She's sweet, kind and caring, and is a wonderful addition to our team."
Nancy B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My senior care extends to companion care, Hoyer lift transfers, bed pan, bathing & dressing, medication assistance/ reminders, meal preparation & assistance, etc. Most of my senior care has been with independent seniors who needed little to no assistance with ADL's though I do have experience with more dependent seniors as well....
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, personal care, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"I have known Emma since January, 2017, when she started working as a caregiver for me. She has become a friend as well as a caregiver. Emma takes me to my
doctor appointments, weekly hair appointments, grocery shopping, drugstore shopping, any errands I need...
Thelma L.
5.0
(1)
I am the oldest of five siblings. I have spent time with and cared for my siblings. As an adult I have cared for and been responsible for children of all ages. I believe it is important to create a safe environment where your children feel safe to express themselves, all while they learn and grow. If help is needed with online...
Rachael can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Rachael was a part-time nanny for our toddler for over a year, and I can't recommend her highly enough! She is professional, dependable, and was respectful of family routines and rules. She had a structured routine with our daughter and high standards for engaging...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Kayla. I'm 22 years old and a mom to a babygirl.
I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Development. I have experience working with ages 6 weeks through 12 years, however, have most experience with under 2 years.
I believe children thrive through play and strong interactions as well as having a...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla is reliable, dependable, energetic, and creative. We really loved working with her and our boys really miss her!"
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fincastle, VA
Shelby D.
5.0
Shelby is the one of the sweetest people I know. She has such a great personality and you don't have to talk to her to know that. If you ask Shelby to do something she will make sure it gets done in a timely manner. I trust her knowing that she makes everything she does a priority and takes much...
- Andrea W.
Kimberly B.
5.0
Loves animals and children. Will help strays and those that are not when given the chance. Helps children understand if they did something wrong/bad and explain it to them.
- Dustin Y.
Sophie G.
5.0
Sophie has babysat my baby and kindergartner on two occasions. She is quick to respond, flexible, and very capable of caring for multiple kids. She provided references and made us feel at ease. She is a keeper!
- Kathleen M.
Abby O.
5.0
Abby is always on time and always able to help, even when given a short notice! The kids love her, she is up beat and ready to take on my two toddlers everyday. I love her!
- Jamie W.
Linda V.
5.0
Linda has been great. She shows up on time, great at communication, is always looking to do more than what I asked. Is friendly to all in our house including our pets.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fincastle, VA:
How can I find a Fincastle babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fincastle, 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 6 babysitters in Fincastle, 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 Fincastle, VA?
The average rate for Fincastle, VA babysitters on Care.com is $14.00 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 Fincastle, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fincastle, 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.