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I have 5 years of experience nannying, babysitting, and mentoring. I am a UVA Alum and was accepted into Darden School of Business (MBA Program). I currently work for a management consulting firm and reside on the recruiting team. I specialize in helping write college essays and improving SAT/ACT scores.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of childcare experience, I have mostly worked with infants and toddlers during this time, but I have helped in other age groups as well. I love to watch children grow and learn! Please feel free to message me with any questions you may have and I will happily answer as soon as possible!
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leslie is great with children. She is the one person that children gather around at family gathering/reunions. She does not speak down or belittle the child when correcting them but rather she gets down on their level to get their attention and explains what...
Tina J.
I am currently running my own business cleaning homes in the New River Valley. I can service any home with full home renewal or light house work. I have also worked along side my mother, an LPN, with the elderly. I enjoy spending time with loved ones and creating a family environment for the patient. I am also experienced with...
Maranda can also help with: Visiting nurse, visiting physician, personal care, home modification, live-in home care
I love creating serenity where there was once chaos!
I have professional experience working for a respected hotel as well several years cleaning and tidying for individuals.
I strive for perfection in all things and I absolutely love organizing.
Cleanliness is next to godliness!
Kristen can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
I have worked with housekeeping alongside my mother for several years. I find housekeeping very rewarding by providing my customers with a carefree experience and allowing them to enjoy their homes as well. I currently run my own cleaning business and am in search of new clients! feel free to message me!
Maranda can also help with: Pet waste cleanup, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
I am a mom of three myself - ages 24, 15, and 9. I love caring for children and I enjoy being able to explore the outdoors and to be creative in my work!
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I adore animals! I have owned and cared for cats, dogs, fish, bunnies, parakeets, chickens, and even turtles and snakes. I have some experience with horses as well.
I am honest and reliable. I would be so happy to help you care for your special friends!
Kristen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, dog training & more
I have worked for several years as a personal assistant for individuals working from home as well as heads of small businesses. I am creative and I love helping in any way that I can.
I hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. I have had experience as a painter, teacher, nanny, house-sitter, pet-sitter, university cab...
I am an experienced pet sitter with small and large dog breeds, horses, live stock, cats, and small pets. I enjoy spending time with animals and exercising with them, as well!
Maranda can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I am currently a student and I am looking to lend a helping hand to busy families in need of errands and odd jobs. I am experienced in house keeping but I would also be available for errands if needed and some odd jobs.
Jaylin S.
Riner, VA
$15-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I Have worked with ages 0-12 and I have worked with children with special needs. I am currently enrolled in college pursuing a psychology degree and I coach volleyball. I am flexible for hours and can provide education as well as in person and motor skills!
Jaylin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children ever since I was about 10 years old. I have always assisted with children's church classes at my church. I have also babysat for many people throughout the years and can supply references. I have some nursing experience and clean houses full time as well. I absolutely love children and will enjoy...
Maranda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
I love learning and teaching!
I hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, and I have been a homeschooling mom for 12 years. I also have experience as a teacher of dance, yoga, and musical theater!
Hi! My name is Majen, and I am 22 years old. Being the oldest of five children, I started babysitting at the age of 13! I absolutely love children and that is the core reason of why I am currently working on my bachelors degree in Human and Family Development. Over the last 8 years I have watched over many children from ages 2...
Majen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 14, and was "mommy sitting" for 2 years before that. I am First Aid Certified, and have experience with children aged 10 months to 12 years. I am also a Hungarian Scout troop leader, and have 4 years experience with leading and teaching children in small groups, so I am very good at thinking...
Lydia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lydia has a wonderful way with children. She is very caring, creative, patient and kind. My kids love her and I feel very comfortable leaving them with her."
Malika K.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I know I am not ready for children of my own, so I need an outlet for my kid-love now! I started out as a mother's helper when I was nine, and eventually worked my way up to babysitter and full-time nanny positions, especially during undergrad. I have cared for kids as young as three months and as old as 16 years. I also have...
Alaina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alaina has been a fantastic addition to our family for over two years. I'm sad to lose her but wish her luck. Would be happy to provide detailed reference."
Brian E.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Taylor and I am an experienced pet sitter. I know a great deal about animals, as I have taken a year long Veterinary Science course. I have always had animals of my own as well; dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, etc. I absolutely love all kinds and will treat your furry friends as my own!
Taylor can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Can't say enough good things about Taylor! She is a wonderful young lady and a hard worker. A friend of ours had referred her to us when we were in need of housekeeping and pet sitting. She does both for us regularly and we enjoy using her. Wouldn't trust anyone...
Jeffrey S.
5.0
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Taylor and Im a very trustworthy and experienced babysitter, housekeeper and pet sitter! I have been watching children for over six years now. I have also had my cleaning business for almost 5 years; Diamond Shine Cleaning Services. it has really grown over the years and I have been so blessed with getting to...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Taylor has been a godsend to me and my family! We are a busy household of 5 and don't have the time to keep it as nice as we'd like to. Taylor comes weekly to ensure that our home is cleaned, organized and looking beautiful. She also helps with pet care when we are...
Cathy R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced babysitter, pet sitter, and house cleaner. I am available weekend/date night baby sitting jobs! Currently, I'm a graduate student at Virginia Tech, so my schedule doesn't allow for anymore than that.
I have reliable transportation and can provide references upon request. I look forward to meeting you and...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Kayla was awesome with my 3yr old! She was punctual and kind, warm and fun to be around. I will definitely hire her again! She played with my kid and was creative and fun, my kid thoroughly enjoyed hanging with her. Also, great communication."
Toni K.
Caitlyn C.
Christiansburg, VA
$12-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a senior at Radford University majoring in Elementary Education. I have worked with kids ages 0-12 in children's church, nursery, preschool, and babysitting. I love working with kiddos!
Caitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Floyd, VA
Leslie J.
5.0
Leslie is great with children. She is the one person that children gather around at family gathering/reunions. She does not speak down or belittle the child when correcting them but rather she gets down on their level to get their attention and explains what they are doing that is wrong and also...
- Tina J.
Lydia N.
5.0
Lydia is the best. Period. Trustworthy, thoughtful, caring, responsible, focused on creative play and reasonable disciple. Balanced and kind. She’s tutored, taken the kids to sports, played with them and always had a great attitude.
- Care member
Alaina G.
5.0
Alaina has been a fantastic addition to our family for over two years. I'm sad to lose her but wish her luck. Would be happy to provide detailed reference.
- Brian E.
Taylor O.
5.0
Can't say enough good things about Taylor! She is a wonderful young lady and a hard worker. A friend of ours had referred her to us when we were in need of housekeeping and pet sitting. She does both for us regularly and we enjoy using her. Wouldn't trust anyone else in our home or with our pets!
- Jeffrey S.
Taylor O.
5.0
Taylor has been a godsend to me and my family! We are a busy household of 5 and don't have the time to keep it as nice as we'd like to. Taylor comes weekly to ensure that our home is cleaned, organized and looking beautiful. She also helps with pet care when we are out of town, and date nights with...
- Cathy R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Floyd, VA:
How can I find a Floyd babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Floyd, 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 Floyd, 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 Floyd, VA?
The average rate for Floyd, 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 Floyd, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Floyd, 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.