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I have my bachelors degree and am currently working on my Masters in Business Administration. I have a passion for learning and feel comfortable with most subjects. However, my strongest areas are math, English/literature, and social studies.
I have had cats and dogs. I've been around animals all my life! Nothing that's really too crazy. I've pet sat before for neighbors, family, and friends. I don't have a problem with big dogs or little ones. I'm very good at following directions as well, any special directions for you animals will be followed accordingly! Please...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Marissa F.
New Kent, VA
$10-15/hr
I have been a companion to two seniors and also cared for my Great grandfather after his heart attack. I have an energetic personality, but not overwhelming. I am qualified in CPR and spent 6 yrs in the Air Force. Please let me know if you would like to set up a time to speak about the position further. Thank you.
Marissa can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a retired dental assistant and EMS worker that is dedicated to providing a safe environment for your child or children to thrive in. I have worked with children since I started babysitting at 12 years old. Thru the years I have worked with all ages and all stages. I currently look after brothers that are 4 years old and 7...
Kelly L.
West Point, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Kelly and I have done senior care the majority of my life. Some for paid clients, and other times it's been for family. I have been trained as a dental assistant and EMS worker for the past 20 years. Some of my cases have been hospice patients, and others just needed companionship. I have done all areas from...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kelly has been wonderful for my mother in law. Whenever she is in town, Kelly always makes time for her and they have a wonderful time together! "
Care member
Christina T.
Williamsburg, VA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am a homeschooling mother of four. Two have graduated college now and one is in their second year and one is a teen in high school. I have enjoyed extensive experience with children. Having raised four children and taught at various cooperative Schools and coordinated many museum, Historical, and science related, field...
Christina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Christina is one of the kindest persons I have ever known. she has a positive attitude, even in difficult circumstances. She is very detail-minded and thorough while having the ability to make an atmosphere calm and peaceful. She is extremely ethical and has a...
Joan J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as playful, loving, and kind
I like working with kids because I have always enjoyed being able to help them learn and discover the world
I'm looking for a job that allows me to use my Psychology degree and work with children in their own environment.
I started working with kids when 13
In my...
Gina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Arrived on time. Was very good with my grandkids (6&7) and 3 dogs. She fed them lunch. Kept them busy on a rainy day by doing crafts, reading-NOT watching tv! Very responsible, friendly and caring person. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Previously employed as Residential Instructor for ID/DD Adults. Provided assistance by writing Training Programs, Service Plans, monitor financial spending, assisted with medial, dental, and psychological care. Social interaction and all aspects of daily living. Worked in collaboration with Case Managers, family members, and...
5.0
"Monika has only been with us for two weeks but we love love love her. She provides safe transportation for my sister who has Alzheimer's. My sister and I both felt an immediate connection with Monika. My sister feels very comfortable with her which is so...
Lorraine S.
Carolyn B.
Williamsburg, VA
$14-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Former Strings, Spanish, And ESL Teacher, Turned Caregiver
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat children since I was 12 years old. During my high school years, I was a nanny for a family of five children, cooked, and did their laundry. I have taught children from 3 years old to 12th grade in both the private and public schools for seven years. I have also tutored English and Spanish to children of all ages...
Carolyn can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Carolyn worked for us for a little bit over 3 months to take care of our 2 year old daughter. She is a good babysitter and taught my baby to spell. The only thing that is a drawback is that she spent hours reading or working on her paper work at our dining table...
Rani O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm CPR certified and first aid certified. Plus have 40 hours of online training ( took through my last job). I have a 2-year-old and 6-year-old myself and have worked for a few daycare's / families through care. com but am looking for part time - full time employment. I love kids and I'm here to make your life easier!
Kaitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaitlin was our nanny for over a year for my son aged 4 months to 17 months. She always treated him with such care like he was one of her own. She was willing to help out with any task I asked of her and went above and beyond at times keeping our household in...
Erica K.
Nora W.
Williamsburg, VA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Babysitter With Experience Available For Part-Time Summer 2022 Job
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nora and I have 5+ years of experience working with children in many different and fun environments! I recently graduated from Marquette University with a B. A. in Psychology, and am currently pursuing an Ed. S in School Psychology at William and Mary in the fall. I have direct experience as a nanny, tutor,...
Nora can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nora is fantastic! She nannied my two children (3 and 6) this past summer and she was the highlight of their days. They are still talking about all of the fun things they did with her months after the summer ended. She is calm, creative - always doing fun art...
Christine W.
Courtney J.
Williamsburg, VA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Courtney and I am 22 years old. I enjoy children of all ages. I am currently in college to get my degree in early childhood. I have worked with children since I was 12 years old from ages newborn to 10. I have worked in homes and preschool centers. I was a lead preschool teacher and have taught ages 2 through 5. I...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"When I first went searching for a babysitter, Courtney's bio immediately stood out because of her experience and her previous work with special education. I have two boys and one of them has chronic kidney disease and requires medication through a g-tube, so I knew...
Lisa C.
Marissa S.
Williamsburg, VA
$16-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a perfectionist who loves cleaning things spotless . I'm very detail oriented and will literally clean the smallest things like stained grout. Cleaning is very soothing and a stress reliever for me. My mom had a cleaning job for a company and I would help work with her for about a year until I moved out we would clean...
Marissa can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"I have been unable to thoroughly clean because of a recent back injury. She came in and did an absolutely amazing job!!!! I'm so happy I will have her every month and have already begun to send her information to friends."
Danielle P.
Amandda E.
King William, VA
$22-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hard-working housekeeper, Friendly, flexible, polite, attentive to details. Strong cleaning and organization skills. Experience work around kids and animals.
Experience Creating Calendars to biggers task like closet and garage organizing.
4 years of experienfe and looking for a full-time job.
Amandda can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have previous experience working personally and professionally with the elderly. I have also worked with the developmentally delayed adult population as a Residential Instructor locally in Williamsburg. I have and will provide meal preparation, plan social and leisure activities, drive to local appointments or activities,...
Monika can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Monika is wonderful! She responded to our job request and emails promptly and we were able to schedule her to care for my elderly mother-in-law in our home. Monika has come to our home multiple times in the last two weeks. She has always been punctual and caring....
Marianne B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ariana and I am 22 years old. I have been nannying/babysitting for over 6 years now and truly love every second of it. I have a lot of experience with newborns through age 10+ and have always had a very special connection with kids. I also value the cleaning, transportation, and cooking side of nannying -...
Ariana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Ariana for about 2 days/week for a couple of weeks to bridge the gap between needing care/me going back to work full-time and getting a daycare spot for our 5-month old. Ariana was wonderful! Our son took to her very quickly, and I believe it was because...
Jennifer H.
Hannah F.
Williamsburg, VA
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for seven years and I am certified in CPR. I graduated with a Bachelor's degree in December of 2021 from Eastern Michigan University. I love being around kids of all ages and have nannied for two different families. I nannied one family for 3 years, and another family for 2. As well as two other families...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Hannah was very dependable and we will miss her greatly. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I moved to Richmond at the end of June 2011. I am the mother of two kids, 3. 5 and 1. 5. I have nannied for the last 10 years and before that I worked at a child development center as the lead teacher of a class of 12 1-year-old babies. I have 20 years of babysitting/nannying experience. I got my start by getting certified with...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelly is always on time and wonderful with our baby twin girls! Not only does she help with light house duty but finds time to make some arts and crafts with the girls. We are glad to have her help out while our babies are at home and would highly recommend her!"
Shivan D.
Monika S.
Williamsburg, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
In-Home Child Care Provider Available FT/PT Safe, Loving, Nurturing Environment
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
It is my desire to provide loving, safe, and nurturing care for your child. I believe that all children are a blessing and should be treated as such. I am CPR/First Aid certified and trained to administer medication through MAT. I have availability evening, late evening, and overnights. Care will be provided in the family's...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Monika has been caring for my four month old baby girl for a little over a month now. She's very dependable and does a great job with her. When I leave my little one in her care, I do not worry because I know Monika will take good care of her. Very delightful...
Cassandra M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a student at William and Mary who plans on becoming an elementary school teacher. I have years of experience both babysitting and working with children at my church on a professional level. For the past eight years I've been an intern over the summers with the children's ministry there, the last three years as a paid...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Isabella has been taking care of my kids for several months now and has been fantastic! She is great with them, punctual, reliable, flexible, and communicates well. We're so glad we've found Isabella and I can't recommend her more highly!"
David L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lanexa, VA
Kelly L.
5.0
Kelly has been wonderful for my mother in law. Whenever she is in town, Kelly always makes time for her and they have a wonderful time together!
- Care member
Christina T.
5.0
Christina is one of the kindest persons I have ever known. she has a positive attitude, even in difficult circumstances. She is very detail-minded and thorough while having the ability to make an atmosphere calm and peaceful. She is extremely ethical and has a great deal of integrity. I would...
- Joan J.
Gina S.
5.0
Arrived on time. Was very good with my grandkids (6&7) and 3 dogs. She fed them lunch. Kept them busy on a rainy day by doing crafts, reading-NOT watching tv! Very responsible, friendly and caring person.
- Care member
Monika S.
5.0
Monika has only been with us for two weeks but we love love love her. She provides safe transportation for my sister who has Alzheimer's. My sister and I both felt an immediate connection with Monika. My sister feels very comfortable with her which is so important for her. Monika is a very warm,...
- Lorraine S.
Carolyn B.
4.0
Carolyn worked for us for a little bit over 3 months to take care of our 2 year old daughter. She is a good babysitter and taught my baby to spell. The only thing that is a drawback is that she spent hours reading or working on her paper work at our dining table while our baby was playing by...
- Rani O.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lanexa, VA:
How can I find a Lanexa babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lanexa, 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 7 babysitters in Lanexa, 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 Lanexa, VA?
The average rate for Lanexa, VA babysitters on Care.com is $13.43 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 Lanexa, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lanexa, 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.