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60 babysitters are listed in Ford, VA
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Ford, VA
Anna T.
Ford, VA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been cleaning (professionally) for about 5 years. Although I have never worked for a cleaning company, I have loads of experience and passion for helping people have a clean space to live in! At 16 I started helping my moms real estate clients pack and deep clean their homes before moving- those jobs quickly made me...
Anna can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"I absolutely love Anna and hired her to perform monthly deep cleanings for my house. Price was amazing considering how much she cleaned (I have a pretty large house and it was dirty from our moving in, small children and all the pets) but I LOVE LOVE LOVE how...
Alexandria K.
Anna T.
Ford, VA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Anna! I've been professionally working with children for several years at different daycares and as a nanny for families. After graduating from Richard Bland College of William and Mary I became a lead teacher at one of the Goddard school locations but more recently I have been working privately with families. I am...
Hey I'm a 36yr mother of 3 wonderful kids looking to give my love to someone kids as I do my own. I'm a non-smoker drug free. Willing to do meal prep, cleaning, learning, laundry, help with errands. I have my own transportation. Hope to find the right family to give all my love an care too. I speak Spanish and English.
Christina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Lilly K.
DeWitt, VA
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Lilly , I recently just moved to Virginia from California and looking for a job. I am a very reliable 24-year-old , patient and caring person . I have up to 3 years of experience with child care . I have always taken care or helped raise my four nieces . The oldest is 14, middle child is 7, third one is 5 and the...
Lilly can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I'm a mother of 3 out of McKenney look to do babysitting out of my own home or I can come to you. I'm available 24/7 if I babysit from home but if I come to you I'm available for 9am-1pm
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Hi, I am Caitlin! I have been working with caring for kids since I was 13 years old, for over 10 years now. I am CPR certified and am comfortable doing any amount of tasks with any age group!
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am currently in school to get my Paramedic and have a part time job, but looking for another one in watching kids because the kids I used to watch are all grown up now! I have about 12 years experience with kids from age 0-18 years old.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! My name is Victoria and I have been babysitting children since I was 13 years old. I'm 28 years old. I was a teacher at Primrose Schools for nearly four years. I have worked with kids from birth to their teen years. I have my associates in Early Childhood Education. I am in school to get my Bachelors to teach Elementary...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Victoria is fabulous. We love her! "
Jennifer K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 13 years of experience nannying children of all ages as well as 3 years of experience working in a pre-school setting! Please reach out so we can discuss your needs. I have plenty of wonderful references upon request.
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily is among the elite when it comes to caregivers. She truly cares for our daughter and I have full confidence in her abilities. Emily has watched our daughter for the past 2 years (1 year to now 3 year old). It's amazing to see what Emily has taught her, how...
Mary C.
Susan S.
Chesterfield, VA
$44/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Its not just a job - being a Nanny is an amazing opportunity to become a trusted family member and your child's beloved caregiver. I come to your house in a reliable car with years of experience as a mother and grandmother. I thought my baby thrills were over until I became a Nanny and once more delighted in every first tooth...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Glennis watched our daughter for about a year when she was 6 months through 18 months old. She was so good with her - very patient and kind, always playing and reading to her, taking her for walks, and cooking for her. Our daughter fell in love with her, and so did...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a nurse working full time in long term care. I have two things I'm most passionate about and that's the elderly and children. I have 9 years experience in nursing and 10+ years experience in child care. I love what I do. I'm hard working, dependable, and loving. I look forward to working with you and your family!
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jazmine has a way of making everone in the house feel comfortable...especially me. First she arrange everything that will be needed during her visit... inquiring with me. Then she takes her time cleaning and helping me dress. And changing my bed sheets. And she...
Debora J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Briana and I just graduated from Old Dominion University! I have 7 years of childcare experience and have a strong passion for working with kids and making sure that I impact every single child I work with in a positive way. I make sure that I form a personal bond with every child I work with, having a strong...
Briana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Briana was a great babysitter for us! I completely trusted her with our son. I have no reason at all not to recommend her to others and we will hopefully use her again ourselves."
Patricia H.
5.0
(1)
Hello, My name is Jazmine I am a License Practical Nurse. I have 9 years experience in nursing. I am hoping to find part time work taking care of your love ones. I can administer medication and insulin, help prepare meals, bathe, incontinence care, Companionship, transport to appointments and errands. I hope to hear back from...
Jazmine can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Jazmine has been one of my caregivers for over six months now. She assists me with incontinence care, bathing, bedsore prevention and treatment. and similar areas. She is well-qualified and always professional, dependable, and likeable. My family and I are blessed...
Mike W.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maya, and I love kids! I have 6 years of experience with children. From Infant to teenager. I took childcare classes, volunteered at Westview Early Childhood, & got my certification to work with children. I am CPR certified. I also help raise my nieces & nephew. I can help with babysitting, schoolwork,...
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
4.0
"Great with kids. Was flexible with my work schedule."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I very much love pets and have kept one of my daughter's three dogs while they were out of town. I also kept my other daughter's dog, fish, and gerbils while away on the weekends. I also have two dogs of my own which are a big part of my life.
Maureen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
(4)
I have 8 years of experience in nannying and babysitting. I can help with travel, housework, or other tasks if requested. I love having a fun time while maintaining structure and consistency with the kids. I am looking to make some money this summer while doing what I love!
Lydia E can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
5.0
"She’s so amazing! I would totally hire her in a heart beat again! I’m so glad that she’s finding new opportunities but I’m sad to see her go from my company! "
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Morgan W.
Moseley, VA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Morgan, and I am an experienced childcare provider. I have worked in preschool, as well as I have been a long-term nanny for two families whom I still communicate with to this day! I am an esthetician looking for a second job! I absolutely love working with children of all ages and If you feel as if I'd be a...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
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
(11)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I'm a full-time college student. I have 5 years of experience caring for children from infant to teenager. Also, I'm a Sunday school teacher. I love teaching and interacting with the youth. I am dependable, organized, patient and fun! I can help with additional tasks such as light housekeeping, grocery shopping, folding light...
Jamera can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jamera was on time and appeared to be very caring and attentive with my 5 yo and 2 yo. Would recommended her."
Care member
Maureen M.
Petersburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Housekeeping ( Clothes Washing, Vacuuming, and Dishwasher)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I previously owned my own cleaning service. With some of my customers I answered phones, errands, and took messages. I was in this business for several years. I enjoy working with people.
Maureen can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ford, VA
Anna T.
5.0
I absolutely love Anna and hired her to perform monthly deep cleanings for my house. Price was amazing considering how much she cleaned (I have a pretty large house and it was dirty from our moving in, small children and all the pets) but I LOVE LOVE LOVE how clean the house is - she even tidied...
- Alexandria K.
Victoria G.
5.0
Always on time and great communicator during when she is here. Willing to manage 4 kids sports schedules and get them everywhere on time. Also great with all our pets. Would definitely hire again.
- Craig H.
Emily C.
5.0
Emily watched our 9 year old every morning very very early might I add! She's wonderful and my daughter loves her!
- Ashley H.
Susan S.
5.0
Glennis watched our daughter for about a year when she was 6 months through 18 months old. She was so good with her - very patient and kind, always playing and reading to her, taking her for walks, and cooking for her. Our daughter fell in love with her, and so did we. Since the very beginning she...
- Care member
Jazmine A.
5.0
Jazmine has been assisting me for about nine months now. I am paraplegic and need help with incontinence care, bathing, and bedsore prevention. She has been a true blessing to me and my family. She is professional, knowledgeable, caring, and always pleasant to be with. We appreciate her so much.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ford, VA:
How can I find a Ford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ford, 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 2 babysitters in Ford, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Ford, VA?
The average rate for Ford, VA babysitters on Care.com is $17.50 per hour as of April 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 Ford, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ford, 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.