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60 babysitters are listed in Lyndhurst, VA
The average rate is $12/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Lyndhurst, VA
Janet V.
Lyndhurst, VA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Janet I'm 21 and I love kids. I grew up in a very large family with 7 siblings 6 which are all younger than me. I have an 22mos old little boy that is with me more than 3/4 of the time. We both love animals ALL kinds. I do have my own vehicle that if needs be I can fit an extra car seat. I don't mind running errands...
Janet can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Janet is great. She’s punctual and our family loves her. She follows the family guidelines without any questions and takes care of our son as if he is hers. "
Care member
Mary J.
Lyndhurst, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been babysitting my friends and family's kids for around two years now. I have four younger siblings of my own so I am familiar with a bigger crowd and can handle multiple kids.
Sherry M.
Afton, VA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
I have had past experience working with a cleaning crew in private homes, as well as working as a maid in some upscale hotels.
Sherry can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, pet waste cleanup, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from The University of Virginia School of Engineering in 2018. I work a full time job but am looking for some occasional babysitting and pet sitting. I am looking for date night/weekend gigs and am not available for an every day gig. l I love kids and have much experience with multiple children at one time!
Mary Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mary Katherine babysat my 1 year old son. She was easy to work with to plan the date and when she arrived she immediately took over watching my son while my wife and I continued to get ready for our night out. I would definitely recommend her to others and I plan...
Gregory J.
5.0
(2)
Currently living in Waynesboro VA. Have been house sitting, pet sitting, and babysitting since 2014. Love animals of all kinds and enjoy working with kids. Call me for all your date night, late night, and over night needs!
Mary Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Mary Katherine did a great job sitting for our 9 yo and 11 yo for New Years Eve! They played games and watched movies, she got the kids in bed on time. They had a blast and we would definitely recommend her! "
Calandra L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Frankie. I have been a caregiver for 15+ years, both elderly and children (newborn - 15). I love helping to take care of people. I love doing crafts with them and talking with them to hear the funny things they say. It's such a joy being around them, they are so fun. I enjoyed helping my mom when I went with her...
Frankie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Frankie is a wonderful, caring person. I appreciate her help."
Allison Z.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have homeschooled 2 of my children all the way through high school, using Waldorf methods. I also babysat 2 active little boys for 2 years very recently. I love being outdoors and I very much promote reading! I would love to supply some references. I minored in art in college and enjoy doing arts/crafts with kids- also taught...
Sherry can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"we were so happy to have found Sherry. we are in town visiting for the weekend and Sherry was available to watch our kids for an evening. her calm and confident demeanor put the kids at ease immediately. Sherry arrived early, the kids had a blast, and there were no...
Dijonna W.
Alexis C.
Stuarts Draft, VA
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a very outgoing and caring person. Growing up I have always had a love for children and caring for them. I have previously done date night babysitting, as well as watching two lovely girls for a family for over 1 year! I love to engage with children and making sure they are appropriately cared for. I love taking them to...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Abigail M.
Fishersville, VA
$11-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a recent college graduate studying agriculture and childhood education. (please NOTE- I am 21, not 30). I love being outdoors, going on excursions, hiking, and staying active with kids. I'm BLS and CPR certified and have taken early childhood development coursework. I have 3 years experience working at an educational...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abigail sets the nanny bar high!
Abigail was our full-time COVID nanny-share nanny, serving 3 families with 4 school age girls total. She took on a HUGE role serving as both nanny AND a virtual teachers assistant and she gracefully navigated both roles never...
Sara R.
4.0
(1)
I have trained with Home Instead and was employed working as a personal caregiver for a 95-year-old woman with diabetes. I assisted her with mobility and physical therapy. Currently I work with Commonwealth Care in Charlottesville and this has given me the opportunity to work with clients who have suffered strokes, Alzheimers,...
Sherry can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"She is very caring and knowledgeable, with much experience."
charles S.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Let me be the last house cleaner you will ever hire!
My qualifications:
I am a personable, professional house cleaner
I have 4+ yrs. experience cleaning residential homes
I rely heavily on customer referrals.
I clean homes in the following areas: Keswick, Charlottesville, Crozet, Ivy, Wintergreen, Waynesboro, Stuarts Draft,...
Julie can also help with: Oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Julie is unlike other cleaners or a business. She is personable and really cares about our family. She cleans the kids room with such personal touches that they look forward to her coming each week. We found Julie on care and are so thankful we did. Her pricing is...
Care member
June C.
Waynesboro, VA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a caregiver in Waynesboro. I have been a caregiver for 14+ years and have several references. I am very dependable, responsible, caring and attentive. I have been and am still very conscious of the COVID19 precautions and am fully vaccinated. I am very interested in this position. Thank you for considering me.
June can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Could you contact me on Facebook? I tried to find you put couldnt"
Ashley B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a Medical Assistant / CNA / PCA. I'm a non-smoker and I have my own transportation. I have been a caregiver for 20+ years. I have experience with all different levels of health and medical care. I have been trained to assist in transferring and have been a live-in caregiver also and really enjoyed that as well. My...
Frankie can also help with: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Frankie was great with the client. She is very knowledgeable and skilled in her profession. She is professional and was flexible. I would recommend her to anyone in the future."
Melissa A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny/teacher/director (and parent!) looking for part time/weekend employment caring for young children. I am also available for overnight care in my home. I have over 25 years experience working in child care, and it's my passion! My favorite age group is infant/toddler. I am looking for jobs in the...
Ixchel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ixchel is hands-down the best caregiver around! I could honestly not envision anyone better. She is caring, kind, professional, and amazing with children. I cannot say enough good things."
Care member
Sylvia B.
Waynesboro, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Professional Dog Sitter/Pet Sitter/House Sitter/ Pet Taxi
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I went into dog/pet sitting as a profession 15 years ago after caring for family and friends' dogs for years. I am a member of Pet Sitters Associates and am bonded and insured. As a full-time Pet Sitter, I primarily handle dogs and cats, but am happy to add all of your menagerie except reptiles. Services included in Overnight...
Sylvia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"We LOVE Sylvia, she has been the best pet sitter we've ever had. She goes above and beyond with our pets, spending quality time playing with them and genuinely caring for their well-being. Our pets love her too, they get so excited anytime they see Sylvia pulling...
Waverly D.
Hello! My name is Grace. (: I currently babysit my niece m-f 3-10 p.m. My sister has decided to stay home full time so i'm hoping to nanny for a family. My goal is to branch out into child care as that's the profession i'm going for. I'm very good with both children and animals. I have 4 siblings as well as 3 younger cousins...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Hi there! I grew up in the Charlottesville area for most of my life, and I love it. I am a mother of two small children, ages 3 and 1, and I will bring my 1-year-old along with me. I have my own transportation and am willing to travel to wherever I am needed.
I consider myself to be a compassionate and dedicated caregiver,...
Haleigh can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep, dementia & more
Lisa F.
Waynesboro, VA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Retired 62 Year Old With Plenty Of Life Left To Provide A Safe And Caring Environment!
I have raised 6 children, one with special needs. Non smoker. Non drinker. I feel I can provide a safe and caring environment for a child.
I'd describe my personality as caring, honest, and kind
I like working with children as I have raised 6 children (2 of which are adopted) and feel there is a need I. Our community for...
I am a college graduate and I got my B. A. in Spanish with a minor in Secondary Education. I also have my Masters in Special Education and I love working with any age student. I have patience and a passion for working with children. I have tutored during high school and a few times during college, including one of my close...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Working with children brings me immense joy - their curiosity and enthusiasm make every day rewarding. Becoming an aunt at 8 and babysitting since 13, I've been around kids my entire life. Although I started with a major in early childhood education, I switched to nursing for a broader understanding of care.
My hobbies include...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lyndhurst, VA
Janet V.
5.0
Our kids (5 & 9) loved Janet! She was punctual, immediately began to interact with our kids and helped them feel comfortable, and was an excellent communicator. If we are in the area again, our kids have already asked if we could book her again! She was a great match for our kids, fun and energetic,...
- Care member
Mary Katherine L.
5.0
Mary Katherine stayed with my two girls (six and ten) for the evening and they loved her. They were full of stories when I got home of fun things they'd done and interesting things they'd talked about. I was very impressed with her communication and checking in/confirming our plans. I was very at...
- Brandi V.
Mary Katherine L.
5.0
Mary Katherine did a great job sitting for our 9 yo and 11 yo for New Years Eve! They played games and watched movies, she got the kids in bed on time. They had a blast and we would definitely recommend her!
- Calandra L.
Frankie D.
5.0
We have been pleased with Frankie. She is a happy, responsible caregiver for our son. I would recommend her for any future employers.
- Patricia M.
Sherry M.
5.0
Sherry is great. She is excellent at playing outdoors with our daughters 1 year old and 4 year old. She often brings books or crafts to do as well. She is calm, creative, and treats my children with respect.
- Mallory H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lyndhurst, VA:
How can I find a Lyndhurst babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lyndhurst, 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 Lyndhurst, 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 Lyndhurst, VA?
The average rate for Lyndhurst, VA babysitters on Care.com is $12.50 per hour as of April 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 Lyndhurst, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lyndhurst, 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.