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60 babysitters are listed in Madison, VA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Madison, VA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children and animals.
I babysat my nephews, nieces and Godchildren since my teenage years. During my college years, I worked part time as a nanny and at La Petite Academy (I was contemplating teaching and international relations as a college Major while I volunteered for the Fairfax County Juvenile & Domestic Relations...
Elisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elisa is exceptional. Always on time. Organized. Excellent with children (particularly our eight-year-old). Warm and caring. Flexible. Responsible. Great attitude. I can't say enough good things about Elisa."
Patrick H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My passion and promise is to care for family members with respect and compassion in order to offer them a much better quality of life in their sunset years.
My experience starts with 2 years working in an ER, followed by multiple positions as a private caregiver. My skills are extensive and include feeding, bathing,...
Sandy can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"We could not have asked for a better full-time caregiver for our now deceased elderly mother with dementia than Sandy. Sandy was always loving, upbeat and positive and gave the best care. She monitored our mother's health, safety and well-being closely and...
Julie M.
Elorah M.
Charlottesville, VA
$22-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have spent the last year doing housekeeping for a family and am looking to branch out to more households. I enjoy cleaning and organizing as well as helping out with any other basic tasks. I am nonjudgmental and understand that keeping your house clean is not your first priority.
Elorah can also help with: Basement cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Kaitlyn! I have over 10 years of babysitting experience ranging in ages newborn to 13 years old. I love working with children of all ages and needs! I am currently in a masters program for public health!
I am currently only available for weekend/occasional care. Sorry for the inconvenience!
I do meal prep as well...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaitlyn is amazing with my grandson who is special needs. She is very gentle and patient with him as we are teaching him sign language to help communicate now that he cannot talk. I highly recommend Kaitlyn."
Lisa T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have more over 1 year of experience working for families, I speak Spanish fluently (can tutor), love arts and crafts, love pets and enjoy all sorts of activities with children. I'm happy doing basic house hold upkeep and preparing meals. I am a non-smoker, have a valid driver's license and great references available upon...
Valeria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Valeria just came to watch our 9 month old daughter, and was great! She did not hesitate with her interactions to get our daughter to warm up to her. Valeria was very easy to talk with, was interactive with questions and learning how our routines are, and her...
Deanna M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm good at cleaning and any duty that needs to get done. COVID VACCINATED offer affordable prices and get your house really clean
Ariana can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Ariana did a great job with my house today! I look forward to having her help on an ongoing basis. Highly recommend!"
Jen T.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as amiable, easy-going, and clever
I have always loved working with kids. They have a mind of their own and such a creative imagination.
I am looking for a job that would allow me to bring my son with me. I have reliable transportation and I'm able to come to your house and watch your kid(s).
I...
5.0
"We love Jozlyn! She is absolutely wonderful with my kids. She's attentive, playful, patient, punctual and overall amazing! My kids are excited to see her everytime she comes. I can't say enough great things about Jozlyn. I honestly feel like she's just part of the...
Care member
Michaela E.
Earlysville, VA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Michaela and I am a 26-year-old student in Charlottesville! People describe me as bubbly, friendly, and kindhearted. I love singing, dancing, and having fun. I have accumulated almost 10 years of experience as a caregiver.
Certified as an in home and community support professional; working with clients with...
Michaela can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Reliable, respectful, kind, and diligent.
Cleaned the house, made dinner, and put the kids to bed without hassle. It was refreshing to come home to a clean and quiet household. One of the best sitters I've hired in the area."
Stephen W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have a passion for seniors and love getting to hear about their lives. I am studying social work and psychology at Virginia Commonwealth University and plan to be a case manager in a medical hospital. I'm patient, caring, and organized. I am CPR/AED certified and am willing to go the extra mile for a loved one. I am...
Catherine can also help with: Personal care, companionship
5.0
"Catherine has not wasted her time at school. She knows what she is doing and gave good answers to my questions. Plus, she charmed my wife."
Jim M.
Lacey C.
Stanley, VA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm 20 years old. I love spending time outside, reading, baking/cooking, and cleaning. But one thing I never grew out of that I still love doing, is using my imagination.
Growing up I was always responsible for watching my younger cousins, and recently I started babysitting as a side job. I realized that I loved being around...
Lacey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Lacey has been a wonderful asset to our family. She is reliable, responsible, kind, patient and always goes above and beyond my expectations. "
Charlene R.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Maria. My experience is based on my three daughters, ages 12, 15 and 27 years old. I have also taken care of kids from other families. I think families should hire me because I am available to work part-time, and also I enjoy doing activities with kids, outdoors or indoors. At this moment, I am only available on...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria provided nanny care for our family for eight months in 2016. She was an excellent provider and was always punctual and dependable. Our daughter adored Maria and she literally became a member of the family. Maria was such a blessing to our family and assisted...
Corina A.
5.0
(6)
I have many years experience with helping many families local to Charlottesville and surrounding areas. I provide cleaning , organizing and personal assistant services for families or individuals in need of help in their daily lives. I can act as another set of hands and assist in errand running, laundry, cooking, organizing,...
Heather can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Her cleaning rate is $35 per hour. She will text you if an appointment needs to be changed to another day of the week or if she cannot make it the day scheduled. She deep cleans as well which is hard to find in a house cleaner."
Sarah J.
Michelle G.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a child caregiver with tons of experience and excellent references. I am a hands on, outgoing individual. I am also the mother to my 4-year-old son who is on the spectrum. Please feel free to message me regarding any questions you may have.
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My husband and I were visiting Charlottesville for job interviews and needed help in the afternoon for our 2 boys, ages 4 years and 1 year. Another mom recommended her to me and I am forever grateful. She picked out a great playground where the boys could play...
Elizabeth M.
Roxana M.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Roxana. I'm 33 years old. I speak both English and Spanish. I have been taking care of other families children for 9 years now. I also have children of my own. Two littles that are 6&2 which I would love to bring with me while doing childcare. Currently am teaching but I will be a little more free over the summer....
Roxana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Roxana has been a gem. She cares for my 3-year-old and 9-month-old while I work in my home office a few days a week. She is reliable and warm with the children, and I felt secure with her immediately. She is very responsible, kind and has a gentle air. She's...
Jennifer F.
Minah K.
Orange, VA
$14/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as ambitious honest, and gentle.
I like working with kids because I would love to be a mother some day and working with kids helps me learn more about them. I also enjoy being motherly and working with younger kids makes me think of my younger brothers.
I'm looking for a job that is part-time. I'm...
Minah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
I started off babysitting like most people. I had a big church community so I would babysit multiple families at a time. Right after high school I started doing In Home Care for an 8-year-old boy with autism. My main priority was to socialize with him and get him to socialize with others. After that I went to a gym that had a...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have taught elementary school for 3 years- 1st and 2nd grade. I am interested in being a part-time or full-time babysitter/nanny during my summer off.
Heidi can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a 20-year-old women who is currently in college to be a teacher but has her CNA and has experience in nursing homes.
Emilee can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hi! My name is Cora and I am 20 years old. I am currently working towards my nursing degree and am enrolled at Germanna. I have had many babysitting/caregiving jobs throughout the years. I am CPR/First Aid certified! I have always had a soft spot for bonding with children/babies and love helping out families in need. I have four...
Cora can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lacey C.
Stanley, VA
$16-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm 20 years old. I love spending time outside, reading, baking/cooking, and cleaning. But one thing I never grew out of that I still love continuing doing, is using my imagination.
Growing up I was always responsible for watching my younger cousins, and recently I started babysitting as a side job. I realized that I loved...
Lacey can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Madison, VA
Elisa L.
5.0
I hired Elisa due to a sudden closure of our usual childcare. She responded quickly to our job post, was easy to get a hold of, and professional. Prior to starting her babysitting job, she took the extra time to come meet our two young children the day before and make sure they were comfortable. She...
- Sarah G.
Sandy L.
5.0
Sandy is professional, caring, personable, and fun. She helped us when we moved and gave my husband small jobs to do, which made him feel involved since he was anxious and confused about our move. She also made us laugh.
- Care member
Kaitlyn P.
5.0
Kaitlyn is amazing with my grandson who is special needs. She is very gentle and patient with him as we are teaching him sign language to help communicate now that he cannot talk. I highly recommend Kaitlyn.
- Lisa T.
Valeria G.
5.0
Valeria just came to watch our 9 month old daughter, and was great! She did not hesitate with her interactions to get our daughter to warm up to her. Valeria was very easy to talk with, was interactive with questions and learning how our routines are, and her responsiveness through it all was great....
- Deanna M.
Ariana Z.
5.0
Ariana did a great job with my house today! I look forward to having her help on an ongoing basis. Highly recommend!
- Jen T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Madison, VA:
How can I find a Madison babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Madison, 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 6 babysitters in Madison, 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 Madison, VA?
The average rate for Madison, VA babysitters on Care.com is $16.83 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 Madison, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Madison, 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.