Find Babysitters in Forest, VA
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in Forest, VA and hire the best fit for your family.
Find babysitters in Forest, VA that you’ll love
61 babysitters are listed in Forest, VA
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Forest, VA
Sarah H.
Forest, VA
$11-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home! I have 3 dogs at home and I have 7 years of experience taking care of others' pets.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Teijah B.
Forest, VA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi everyone!
I'm looking to be a long-term nanny for a good family in Northwest Austin:) I'm hoping for 25-40 hours a week. I have over 6 years of childcare experience including care with children who struggle with ASD and the ages ranging from 0-15. I love being a nanny and I'm hoping to bring a little more consistency to your...
Teijah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Megan and I am a friendly and compassionate provider, looking to help an elderly individual or an adorable kiddo get the best care they deserve!
As a Human Development major at Virginia Tech, I gained valuable knowledge regarding child psychology, adult development and aging, with an emphasis on practical...
Megan can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, respite care
Rebekah K.
Forest, VA
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a little experience I have worked at summer camps and coached several sports for kids. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Grocery Shopping, homework, and sports related questions. I'm currently getting my masters in education at liberty university. I work mornings at Liberty Club sports as a Graduate Assistant strength...
Rebekah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a student and have a flexible schedule most days, so because I miss my dog at home, I've decided to look for pet sitting gigs! I have a lot of experience through other pet sitting platforms, as well as through connections in the Lynchburg community. I LOVE pups, but also take care of cats and other animals. I offer walking,...
Kate can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding
Megan S.
Forest, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a high school English teacher. Would be interested in helping your child with reading or writing.
Hi! I am currently getting my Masters degree in Occupational Therapy. I received my undergrad in health sciences from JMU in May 2021. I am CPR/first aid certified! I love playing sports and being active, being outside, and finding fun arts and crafts to do! I have had 6+ years of childcare experience and have had a lot of...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi everyone!
My name is Teijah, I'm 20, and I'm looking to be a long-term nanny for a good family in Forest VA:) I currently live in Austin, Texas, but my husband and I are moving to Forest in May 2024. I have over 6 years of childcare experience including care with children who have ASD. The ages of the children I have the most...
I have 10+ years of experience in childcare for family-friends as well as professionally. At this time in my life, I am a young professional and an online doctoral student. I am mostly interested in weekend and date night childcare. I am also interested in simply running errands for busy families and individuals. Reach out if...
Josie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Josie H.
Forest, VA
$13-20/hr
I love pets! I lost my own puppy a few years ago in college, and I haven't been able to own another since then due to lease agreements. I can't wait to meet your sweet fur babies!
Josie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Alexis L.
Forest, VA
$12-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Graduate Student Looking To Nanny Or House Sit Etc., As A Summer Job! Responsible And Caring.
I'm a 23-year-old graduate student looking to make money for the summer. I attend Liberty University and my major is marriage and family counseling. I have a great outgoing, energetic, and fun personality. I enjoy theater, walks, reading, dancing, sports, and swimming. I love animals and I enjoy working with and am great with...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
-Liberty University: graduated December 2020 with a Bachelor's Degree in Family and Child Development
-Central Virginia Community College: graduated May 2018 with an Associate's Degree of Arts and Sciences in Education
-Currently a Lead Infant Teacher at Bedford Area Family YMCA Early Learning Center since June 2023 but looking...
Jesseca can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I grew up on a farm caring for animals most of my life. I work during the day but am flexible for weekends and once in a while gigs
Rebekah can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi! My name is Emily, I'm currently getting my Master's degree in Occupational Therapy and will graduate this December. I have a lot of experience working with seniors throughout my education, including a variety of diagnoses. I would love to help you with meal preparation, light cleaning, transportation, companionship, and...
Emily can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Hailey B.
Forest, VA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Hailey, I am 19 years old, and I'd love to be your family's nanny! I have about 3-4 years of babysitting/nanny experience, I'm CPR certified, and of course I LOVE working with kids. My schedule is super flexible, so don't stress over hectic schedules! Feel free to message me with any questions, and I look...
Hailey can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, My name is Mackenzie! I grew up in forest Virginia. I am the youngest out of 2 kids. I love all things outdoorsy. I did competitive cheer for 4 years and played softball my whole life! I just graduated from Jefferson forest high school on 2022, along with a CNA certification!
I'd describe my personality as fun,...
Mackenzie B.
Forest, VA
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Your Kid Will Never Have A Dull Moment Around Me. I Will Always Have Something Fun For Us To Do.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Mackenzie B! I graduated from Jefferson Forest High School! I am a Certified nurse assistant. I am also certified in children CPR, adult CPR, first aid, and AED! I love doing outside activities! One of my favorite hobbies is crafts! I am very outgoing, driven, and motivated.
Autumn B.
Forest, VA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
My Name Is Autumn Bishop! I Will Take Care Of Whatever You Need! Babysitting, House-keeping Etc.
I have volunteered with my grandma's summer classes for a year. There were about 8-10 kids each day! I was also a T. A for a special needs class for P. E and had a great time working with them!
Abby M.
Forest, VA
$11-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as generous, compassionate, and hard working
I like working with kids because I am becoming a teacher for secondary education and have loved working with children and teenagers.
I'm looking for a job that has a safe environment for the kids, a set of instructions if needed, and decent pay.
I...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I pride myself as a mother of 3 amazing children (ages 27, 25, and 22). They have always been the main focus of my life - I am very blessed. Most importantly, I have a great relationship with them.
I enjoy working with children. While my children were in elementary school, I volunteered on a regular weekly basis by reading or...
Showing 41 - 60 of 61
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitter Articles
How to explain they/them and nonbinary pronouns to kids and parents
May 27th, 2023 LGBTQ+ people have always existed. But with increased media visibility and access to information online, there’s been a surge in awareness of transgender an... Read more
101 indoor games for kids and other activities
May 18th, 2023 It’s easy for children to get cabin fever when they’re stuck inside because of a bad weather day. That’s why it’s a good idea for you to have some fun indoo... Read more
102 fun summer activities for kids
May 21st, 2023 Keeping kids entertained and engaged throughout the summer takes a bit of creativity. Don’t worry though, we have you covered! Check out these 101 fun summe... Read more
After-school restraint collapse: Why kids fall apart at home and what to do about it
August 25th, 2023 Almost every parent or caregiver has been there: We meet kids at the school for pickup or greet them at the bus in the afternoon and within minutes, they’re... Read more
27 restaurants where kids eat free (or super cheap)
August 25th, 2023 After a long workday or busy weekend, sometimes the prospect of cooking for the whole family (and especially cleaning up) just sounds exhausting. But going ... Read more
FAQs for finding a babysitter in Forest, VA:
How can I find a Forest babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Forest, 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 61 babysitters in Forest, 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 Forest, VA?
The average rate for Forest, VA babysitters on Care.com is $14.52 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 Forest, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Forest, 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.
Ratings for Forest, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Forest, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 61 listed babysitters.