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Sarah C.
Rockville, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey!!
I have been a stay at home mama for almost five years now and it is my entire life. I have two amazing little girls that are four and Almost 2-year-old and the sweetest almost 14-year-old boy!
I have taken care of kids for as long as I can remember and love it! I have plenty of energy and love playing , learning and...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Emily N. and I'm a 21-year-old K-12 education artistry and Theater Major at JMU. I have 7 years of experience with childcare through various summer camps and babysitting jobs. I can help with Travel, running errands, light house work, and more! I love working with children and helping kids be creative, have fun, and...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
I have been working with children in many capacities since I was 12 years old. I started out babysitting and have been a lifeguard, swim coach, swim lesson instructor, pre-school teacher, nanny, tutor, and a VA licensed special education teacher. I was a full time special education teacher in the elementary and high school...
Shannon can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Moriah V.
Rockville, VA
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I would probably describe my personality as laughing, determined, and strong-willed.
I like working with kids because I think it's nice for the parents to have a break. Being from a family of 6 kids, I know from my parents that sometimes you just need a breather. I also believe that the kids should get to have a fun time with...
I loves animals of all kinds! I currently have two pups of my own. I have a Goldendoodle named W and a Pointer named O! They are my world! I used to work at a boarding place, but stopped to pursue my dreams of being a Kindergarten teacher. Feel free to contact me for more information!
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for full-time starting Oct'24, occasional or part-time August and September. 16+ years experience in babysit/nanny & karate school. I have three brothers, ages 22, 24, and 40. I babysat 7 & 9 girls (the 7y was/is autistic). I took a 6m break from working & started back with a family of 3 kids. They moved farther...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hailey-marie R.
Henrico, VA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Hailey! I attended the University of Tennessee for undergrad, and College of Charleston for graduate school, where I received a Masters Degree in Child Life. I recently finished my clinical internship at CHKD and am now a Certified Child Life Specialist. I am looking for frequent babysitting or nannying positions while I...
Hailey-marie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Niyana, a friendly and responsible community college student who loves working with kids. I prioritize creating a safe and enjoyable environment for them to play, while engaging them in crafts and activities. With my experience in babysitting and willingness to help with light housekeeping tasks, I'm excited to...
Niyana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Niyana is great! Super punctual! Bubbly and wonderful with my son! She is reliable to a fault and will keep up with you! She is good at communicating about achedules and is really polite! I highly recommend her! I don't worry, when my She is watching my son. She...
Michelle D.
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I have dealt with a wide range age of children. I also have worked at a kids summer camp for the past 2 summers and have experience with children of the elementary school age. When babysitting I want the children to know that I am there for whatever they need and want to be...
Ivey B.
Powhatan, VA
$12-17/hr
Hi! I'm Ivey , a sophomore at James Madison University. I have lots of experience with my grandmother who stays at my house many months out of the year. I enjoy talking to elderly people and making sure they're taken care of!
Ivey can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
R'tia P.
Columbia, VA
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Tia i'm 19 years old and a college student online. I have 3 years of childcare experience including working at an elementary school for two years, along with babysitting and being a nanny. I can help with Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
R'tia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi families. I'm a mother of 3 children and a grandmother to 3. I am Puerto Rican, so I speak both English and Spanish. I have over 10 years old childcare experience on top of personal experience taking care of my children. I have worked in the daycare at the YMCA and also an autistic school. I do have experience working with...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have always loved working with kids. I have looked after both new borns, babies, toddlers, and older children. I have experience working on my own as well as at a day care. I truly believe that kids are a precious gift and our future who require both love and stimulation. I am a creative and fun loving person who goes with the...
Ann can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I started working with kids when I was 12 and had to run a Bible camp for little kids at my church
In my spare time, I like to spend times with family and friends and travel
One thing you should know about me is I am very responsible and your child's safety comes first
Eliza S.
Henrico, VA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a current sophomore at Georgetown University studying finance . I have a lot of childcare experience, I babysat all through high school and this past summer I nannied for two different families. I have experience with children as young as 2 months and as old as 12. I am also comfortable with pet care, I have 4 dogs at home!
Hey! My name is Heather
I'm 27 with a 8-month-old daughter. I absolutely love kids, teaching, and feeling like I'm making a difference. I have been a babysitter all my life. I spent 4 years as a TA at the faison center helping to teach children with autism. I was an EMT basic in my early teens so I have been recertified since I...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recently retired Nurse and new to Care. com seeking families needing trustworthy care for their children for occasional dates, weekends, overnights and vacations or to cover while seeking a full time nanny. This family would need a fit, active type with lots of experience as a mom herself. They need someone who will play, read,...
Bridget can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I enjoy helping people and providing companionship. Can provide transportation to appointments and would be happy to run errands for you (grocery store, pharmacy, pet supplies, etc.) I enjoy meal prep as well. If I can be of help with your needs, please contact me to discuss in more detail. Thank you! Christy
Christy can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Ashlyn H.
Louisa, VA
$20-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Energetic and trustworthy individual. I currently have my Master's and am in a Doctoral program. I have been cleaning on the side for three years now. I truly enjoy organizing and tidying up living spaces. Let me know if you have any questions! I look forward to speaking with you!
Ashlyn can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Hi, I'm 36 years old. I'm a preschool teacher with 6 years of experience and I'm currently enrolled in an Early Childhood Development program. I'm seeking for families that need extra help with their little ones while I navigate through school and a new career opportunity. My children are in school, they are 11 and 9 years old....
Deise can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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How can I find a Gum Spring babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Gum Spring, VA?
The average rate for Gum Spring, VA babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 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 Gum Spring, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Gum Spring, 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.