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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified EMT with experience in taking care of children of all ages. Current college student working towards becoming a paramedic. currently working at AMR.
I'd describe my personality as reliable, active, and patient.
I like working with kids because everyday is different, every child has their own unique personality, and I...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring and uplifting
I'm looking for a job that will let me help them by delivering the best possible service possible.
I started working with kids when I was in highschool. I am not in college at VCU though I do most of my school online so I am available whenever:)
4.7
(3)
Hi! I am currently a full-time nanny to a sweet 4-month-old little boy. I was previously a nanny for a sweet family with a daughter that I had the privilege of working with from 3 months old to 15 months old! I am also a former teacher at Primrose School of Atlee Commons, a private preschool in Ashland, VA. I worked with kids of...
Alycia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alycia was WONDERFUL with our little girl. Definitely recommend to anyone needing a sitter for their children."
Beth C.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Katelyn! I'm a rising junior at James Madison University as an Elementary Education Major. I provide pretty much any service in regards to taking care of your pets. I dog walk, pet sit during the day and overnight, visit daily, potty breaks, feed, take to appointments, etc. My experience includes having owned...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Katelyn was amazing with my dog while my family and I went on vacation. She is very dependable, and my lab absolutely adores her. Would hire again."
Sarah C.
Hallie L.
Mechanicsville, VA
$17-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a fun and helpful sitter. I am currently attending VCU as a health sciences major. I have been babysitting since I was 14. I also work at a summer camp with children ages 4-15. With me, your children will receive great care and have tons of fun! Looking forward to meeting you.
Hallie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hallie comes from a large family that takes care of one another and she takes that with her to caring for children. I have known her since she was a little girl and have seen her blossom into a responsible young woman. She is hardworking and caring. I was very...
Elizabeth B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, creative, and loving
I like working with kids because they ensure that each day will be a unique adventure because kids are exciting and unpredictable!
I'm looking for a job that allows me to care for a child and be a part of their growth. It is so rewarding for me to work with...
5.0
"Konstynze is amazing! My kids love her. She has excellent communication and does her job well. You can tell she cares about the kids. We can't wait to have her help us out again!"
Kelsie A.
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am 28 years old and work part time for a human rights nonprofit. I work remotely and the hours are very flexible, I'm looking for any recurring weekly jobs as well as one time needs!
A little about myself: I babysat in the Manhattan/Brooklyn area from October 2021 through February 2023 and cared for a wide variety of children...
Teresa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Teresa was the perfect sitter for us while in NY! She was friendly, on time, and so great with communication. She shared her location with me so I always knew where her and baby were as I told her she could take him out walking while we were gone. She also sent...
Aniko M.
Thank you for learning more about me. My name is Anna and I have worked with children from 2011- present day. I first started with babysitting around my local area. In high school, I worked at a daycare and was responsible for putting together lessons for each day's class. Later on, I was a lead teacher at the daycare that I...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Anna S.
Mechanicsville, VA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a fun, responsible person. I am looking for ways to earn money that fits into my flexible college schedule. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry, also I am great with animals. I have worked as a nanny for a family every summer for 4 years. I have worked as a Child Watch Attendant at my local YMCA for 3 years. I am...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Leann S.
Mechanicsville, VA
$17-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Former Infant Room Teacher And Nanny, Current Substitute Teacher
I have 8 years of experience babysitting all ages. I was formerly an infant room teacher and a nanny. Currently, I'm a substitute teacher and full-time college student. I'm willing to help with housework, homework, and I have a reliable car if the children need transportation. I'm very excited to meet you!
Karen P.
Aylett, VA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Karen! I'm 29 years old. I've been babysitting kids since I was 11 years old and in an official capacity for the last 10 years. I started as an aide at a day care and for the last 5 years I have been a lead teacher in a 3-year-old classroom. I have a bachelor's degree in psychology from VCU and a masters degree...
Karen can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sara F.
Mechanicsville, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Childcare Professional With About 17 Years Of Experience. I Am Heart Warming, Energetic And Reliable
I'd describe my personality as I am attentive, outgoing, and a great listener!
I like working with kids because I get the opportunity to help and teach them! They are creative and fun to play with!
I'm looking for a job that will give me the chance to work with children! Growing up and taking care of 5 other siblings gave me...
Sara can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
I am a high school special education teacher. I have been teaching for 5 years and have experience in elementary and middle school math and english, as well as, high school algebra, biology, world history 1 and english 9-12. I am looking to help any aged student with the areas they need. I love to help kids find their strengths...
Alexis G.
Aylett, VA
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello!
I am a trustworthy and reliable candidate for your family. I have several years of babysitting experience with ages ranging from newborn to high school. I have an 8-month-old son, Corbin. I am also in my first year of online college at Rappahannock Community for nursing!
I have several references and am willing to provide...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
Hi there! I am currently in my Junior year of undergrad at James Madison University majoring in Elementary Education. I have worked with children for as long as I can remember. I have multiple types of experience some of which include babysitting, being a practicum student in various elementary schools, working at a daycare,...
Campbell can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Emma F.
Mechanicsville, VA
$14-24/hr
Hi! I am an 18-year-old college student. I work as a child watch attendant at the ymca, and have babysat for family and neighbors in the past. I have been tutoring my little brother for as long as I can remember. I'm very patient and my goal is always to make sure the person I'm tutoring is happy with the end result, and getting...
Amber T.
Aylett, VA
$14/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there Ive watched kids for about 5 and up years and I want to make it a career I love kids so much and age doesn't t matter and neither does pay.
Hi, I'm Mattie!
I have experience babysitting and nanny, working with elementary school children in a classroom setting, and teaching swim lessons.
I am currently in my senior year at Washington and Lee University and am a member of their swim team. I have been a lifeguard for 9 years and am CPR certified.
Looking forward to...
Mattie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emma F.
Mechanicsville, VA
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
In my spare time, I like to do arts and crafts, I love sewing crocheting and knitting. Lately I have been really into looking at crafts for preschoolers and kindergartners because I hope to become a teacher one day.
One thing you should know about me is I am a part time college student hoping to get jobs to pay for my classes....
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
hi! i'm a full time student, and have experience with all ages. i'm currently looking for occasional date night babysitting.
Cassidy can also help with: Light cleaning
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Hanover, VA
Alycia S.
4.0
Her requested rate was 1.5 times her profile max and she did not let me know until we confirmed the booking. i appreciate the communication and that she canceled so I did not get charged the fee if I canceled. Better communication would be to represent in the profile more accurately.
- Tara N.
Katelyn S.
5.0
Katelyn was amazing with my dog while my family and I went on vacation. She is very dependable, and my lab absolutely adores her. Would hire again.
- Sarah C.
Hallie L.
5.0
Hallie is incredibly hard-working and conscientious. She is compassionate at all times, but also graceful in
balancing being fair and firm when she needs to be.
- Denise V.
Konstynze C.
5.0
Konstynze was great and my kids really enjoyed having her as their sitter…they said they wanted her to come back the next day. We’ll definitely be using her again! 😊
- Care member
Teresa M.
5.0
Teresa was the perfect sitter for us while in NY! She was friendly, on time, and so great with communication. She shared her location with me so I always knew where her and baby were as I told her she could take him out walking while we were gone. She also sent text updates and made me feel...
- Aniko M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Hanover, VA:
How can I find a Hanover babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Hanover, 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 Hanover, 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 Hanover, VA?
The average rate for Hanover, VA babysitters on Care.com is $19.00 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 Hanover, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Hanover, 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.