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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience. I have been a counselor at several camps. And I have been a babysitter since 13. I have also volunteered in nurseries. I am a Family and child development major at Liberty University. I also used to be a nursing student and have done hours of clinical. So I have some medical experience. I am great...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle was great! She showed up on time, she played and read to my girls. My oldest really liked her and asked for her to babysit again. (That’s pretty rare)"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience with kids. I come from a large family and have 4 younger siblings so I have been around kids all of my life. I love children and being a little part in their life! I can help with Travel, grocery shopping, and Light Housekeeping.
Ellianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Laurel A.
Forest, VA
$8-13/hr
5.0
(1)
-Responsible for entering people's homes and ensuring the proper care of their pets.
-Trusted with providing animals the proper medication for their individual needs.
-Ensure that pets are safe and given adequate attention when their owners are away from home.
-Ensured client satisfaction through timely and efficient care
5.0
"She took care of my puppy like she was her own. I know she was spoiled and loved on the whole week we were gone."
Jillian B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had a miniature poodle my whole life and many different animals throughout! I have dog/cat sat since I was in middle school. I love all dogs and cats. I was recently married earlier this summer and now live in the area with lots of time on my hands. I would love to help out with different pet needs, whether it be animal...
Calli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Calli cared for my 3 cats while away for vacation. She was wonderful! I was able to enjoy my trip because I felt she had everything under control. I will definitely hire her again."
Teresa M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I can help with pets and children of all ages. I have a car and don't mind taking children places or helping with task outside of the house. I am also fluent in Spanish and English. I am loving, caring, flexible and open- minded.
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Abigail was very punctual! She was very nice to my son. They played learning games and enjoyed each other's company. I would definitely hire her again!"
Brittany W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a current nursing student and have 6+ years of experience caring for children ages 2 months to 12 years. I am a non-smoker, willing to drive children, comfortable with pets, and am CPR/first aid certified.
Crystal can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was wonderful. If she was local I would rehire"
Daniel Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Olivia, and I am graduating from Liberty University, this Winter 2023, with a degree in Business and Real Estate. I grew up as the second oldest of 5 siblings and I love spending time with kids. I've worked with the children's ministry at my church and I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I have also gained...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"Olivia is very, very polite; she can be silly and playful with our daughter. Furthermore, Olivia showed our daughter a neat Arts & Crafts activity. The one time that she did have to cancel an appointment, she notified us immediately & was apologetic about it. - We...
Jean R.
Madison F.
Lynchburg, VA
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I have loved working with children since I was a young girl. I have more than 6 years of experience as a caregiver and I have also been a tutor for a variety of ages for about 4 years now. I love spending time outdoors, creative avenues, and other activities! I am responsible, dependable, & trustworthy. I look forward...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Phenomenal caregiver. Incredibly honest, trustworthy and kind. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Took 2/27/16 the Red Cross Advanced Child Care Training w/Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED. I worked in a church nursery 21 years caring for toddlers. I also have 4 children of my own, living out of town, with 8 grandchildren so far and another on the way. The maximum number of children I have babysat for while parents were out of...
Gayle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Have known Gayle for many years. She is a warm, outgoing and creative person. Gayle has been a uniformly responsible/reliable employee and remained at past jobs for multiple years. Her character is exceptional and her work ethic amazing (know lots superlatives,...
Terri B.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am Alexis E, 21 years of age, current student of university of Lynchburg and I'm also Latina/Hispanic. I come from a family of 5 including me with 3 wonderful little brothers who keep me young and on my toes. I am majoring in biology with hoping to work as a forensic soon. I love all fun things and I also have a puppy...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexis is a heart-warming, positive presence around people and animals of all identities and ages. She is empathetic, responsible, and has natural motherly instincts. Alexis is surely a great hire for any desired role to help you or a loved one!"
Evan C.
5.0
(2)
I am a very detailed cleaner. I clean for whomever I m caring for, be it children or seniors. I have references available.
Bambi can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning & more
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents! My name is Angelina and I am currently a Nursing student at Liberty University while also minoring in psychology, Spanish and music. I have over 10 years of experience in babysitting, including watching my siblings being the oldest of 4. I also have babysat ages weeks old to high school students. I have watched...
Angelina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Angelina was a great help to my kindergartener with homework and building LEGO blocks while I got work done at home."
Melisa B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Christian who loves people and pets. I have never smoked, drank alcohol, or used drugs. Having raised and home-schooled five children of my own, I have a lot of patience, experience, and strength. I have natural immunity, and consider the vaccine a bigger health hazard than Covid itself.
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kathryn has been with us for about a year and we're so sad she's moving out of state! Any family would be blessed to have her. She's very patient and kind and truly loves God and all his children. She's incredible with kids, her method is gentle and reflective. My...
Leila T.
Dana F.
Phenix, VA
$37/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! I have 10 years experience in child care and 4 years in elderly care! I have had pets all my life and watched others animals for 8 years! I am very active, played every sport imaginable throughout high school, and love to engage in activities with children, elderly, and animals! I am very crafty and love to spend my time...
Dana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Dana is so good with children. She is very interactive and creative. Both of my children love Dana and ask for her often."
Ellen A.
Lauren R.
Lynchburg, VA
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lauren and I'm a college student at Liberty University. My major is Exercise Science, and I'm working to become a physical therapist. Over the summer, I worked as a camp counselor at Lake Ann Camp where I was responsible for campers ages 9-19. I've coached a middle school girls' basketball team. I've been a...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had such a great time with Lauren - she spent time with kids and at the house before school to get them up/fed/on bus and after school cleaned up/fed/rested. So kind and warm. Kids loved her - even my grouchy tween! My little cried after she left because she...
Katie P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a year and a half experience tutoring two boys, and during that time their parents, teachers, and myself witnessed great academic improvement. I am currently a senior in college completing my internship, so I have great flexibility in my schedule. I would love to hear more about what you are looking for in a tutor and to...
5.0
"Lindsey was amazing with my daughter, I hope she will have availability when the school year starts up."
Megan S.
5.0
(1)
I am a former Mother Baby/NICU/Pediatric registered travel nurse and am currently in Lynchburg with my husband who is also a travel nurse! I would love to pick up some part time nannying/babysitting while I am here. We plan to be here for about a year. I was a nanny for 6 years before becoming a nurse. I have had experience with...
Kaitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaitlin was incredible! She picked up both of my kids from their separate schools, brought them home, and hung out with them until I got home. She is dependable and consistent. One of my children has high behavioral needs and Kaitlin met her where she was with...
Ryner N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kenzie ! I have years of experience with all ages! Feel free to message with with any needs:)
5.0
"Kenzie helped us out while on vacation in AMI. She watched our 4 kids while we were on vacation when we wanted an adult afternoon out. She even supervised all 4 kids around the pool and at the beach. She arrived on time, and was attentive to their needs. The kids...
Stacy S.
Katelyn M.
Lynchburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter! Bachelor Of Science In Global Studies, Culturally Competent, And Love Kids!
5.0
(1)
Experienced nanny since 2017 looking for weekend and evening jobs as I go through graduate school. Not available during summer months in Lynchburg. During the school year,
I am usually available Friday, Saturday, and after 2 p.m. on Sundays. I am creative, energetic, and like incorporating crafts and educational activities into...
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Katelyn is excellent. She is polite, respectful, and is very attentive to doing the details of a job correctly. She goes above and beyond to do a good job. I highly recommend her."
Rosemary L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Adaptable to different household environments.
Knowledge of infant nutrition, behavior and clothing.
Multitasking: Can manage with more than one child at a time.
Energetic, very sensitive regarding others needs and friendly towards children.
Mature | Nurturing | Dependable | Honest | Punctual | Trustworthy.
Laurel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We are so happy to have Laurel as a sitter for our 10 year old son. Our son can be a bit challenging as he often tests authority. figures. Laurel very quickly established an understanding with him that their goal was to have fun and be respectful. She is prompt,...
Randi C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gladys, VA
Michelle S.
5.0
Michelle was great! She showed up on time, she played and read to my girls. My oldest really liked her and asked for her to babysit again. (That’s pretty rare)
- Care member
Laurel A.
5.0
She took care of my puppy like she was her own. I know she was spoiled and loved on the whole week we were gone.
- Jillian B.
Calli P.
5.0
Calli cared for my 3 cats while away for vacation. She was wonderful! I was able to enjoy my trip because I felt she had everything under control. I will definitely hire her again.
- Teresa M.
Abigail C.
5.0
Abigail was very punctual! She was very nice to my son. They played learning games and enjoyed each other's company. I would definitely hire her again!
- Brittany W.
Crystal J.
5.0
She was wonderful. If she was local I would rehire
- Daniel Y.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Gladys, VA:
How can I find a Gladys babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Gladys, 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 Gladys, 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 Gladys, VA?
The average rate for Gladys, VA babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Gladys, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Gladys, 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.