Find babysitters in McGaheysville, VA that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in McGaheysville, VA

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years

Babysitters in McGaheysville, VA

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Amy C.


McGaheysville, VA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Jobs

Hi! I am a former elementary teacher looking to earn some money while making a career change. I love working with children and I am willing to work weeknights and weekends. I babysat for 8 years before becoming a teacher. I am very responsible, energetic, and trustworthy. I am also available to tutor. If you are in need, please...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We were in a pinch and needed someone last minute and Amy was able to come and hangout with our kids. Amy is super friendly and fun for our kids. She's come on time and is very good with finding stuff to do with the kids. We will definitely keep working with...

Miche V.

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Lourdes R.


McGaheysville, VA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Senior Care Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 30yrs of caring for my senior loved one, made meals, personal care, appointment transportation, grocery shopper and house keeping. I enjoy listening to stories from senior friends. Thank you for reviewing my profile.
Lourdes can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Lourdes. She has been incredible with my 86 year old father. She is kind, dependable, generous, and proactive. He was having trouble with his eyesight and she called and got him in to a specialist right away and he is now being...

Jennifer K.

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Lourdes R.


McGaheysville, VA

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Good Listener To Your Loved Ones

I have over 3 yrs of working in a preschool setting, over 30 yrs of caring for senior family members. Love to listen to senior friends and their stories. Covid vac.
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Lourdes R.


McGaheysville, VA

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Love Your Pets As My Own

I have owned dogs and cared for them all my adulthood. I will care for your fur baby as my own. I offer my home for boarding. We have a senior and young Pug puppy .
Lourdes can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Lourdes R.


McGaheysville, VA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

I Can Be Your Extra Set Of Hands

I like to help those whom may need an extra set of hands now and then. I have cared for family and others whom may need an extra set of hands when they are in need.
Lourdes can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning
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Samantha S.


Harrisonburg, VA

$11-20/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter

I have been babysitting in the Haymarket/Gainesville area for over 8 years. I have experience with children 2- 13 years old.
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Samatha is top notch!!! If you want a nanny that your kids will absolutely love and whom you absolutely trust Samantha is it. She was our nanny last summer for our 9 year old triplets and she kept them to a schedule, to include lessons, and made sure they had fun...

Angela K.

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Leah D.


Harrisonburg, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny, Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there! I have 13+ years experience of babysitting, nannying, and teaching art and music for various families with kids of all ages. I'm an experienced cook and have done all of the typical nanny duties such as running errands, picking up/ dropping off, changing diapers, light housekeeping, dishes, laundry, designing...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Leah is fantastic and we are so lucky to have her. She is patient and kind with our boys. She is always on time and is willing to help with anything we need, including help with homework, playing games, cleaning the kitchen, etc. She is also an amazing artist!...

Andrea S.

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Ellen W.


Harrisonburg, VA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Ellie

Hi, my name is Ellie! I am from Broadway, VA. I am a current senior at Messiah University studying to become an occupational therapist. My experience with babysitting started at a young age, helping with childcare at my church. In high school, I started official part-time babysitting gigs and lifeguarding. The skills I have...
Ellen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ellie is an amazing sitter for us! She has always been on time and we come home to a totally clean house! My kids who are normally super shy love her!!"

Meaghan C.

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Sarah M.


Harrisonburg, VA

$10-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am currently a graduate student at Shenandoah University working on my doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy. I live in Berryville, VA and am 22 years old. I currently only go in to campus on Tuesdays, which gives me some free time during the week! I have several years of experience with children of all age...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sarah was wonderful with our infant son. She was reliable and caring. We would definitely recommend."

Zachary K.

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Jessie B.


Harrisonburg, VA

$40-50/hr8 yrs exp

Northern VA Therapist New To The Area

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Recently moved back to Harrisonburg with my husband. Looking to work with individuals on the autism spectrum!
5.0
"She is just the best - simply put, strongly meant!"

Sara B.

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Emma L.


Harrisonburg, VA

$16-25/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Loving Nanny!

Hi! My name is Emma, I am currently a full time nanny, and been have been one for about 3 years now. My passion is caring for children and helping them grow, learn, and navigate the ways of life as best I can! I have over 8 years of babysitting exeperience with children ages newborn to 10 years old. I am CPR & First Aid...
Emma can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Emma was our nanny/sitter for 6 months before she sadly moved away. I have a one year old and a four year old who both adore her. She was always on time, attentive, caring, cautious and playful with both kids. I never worried about their safety and they were always...

Care member

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Julienne B.


Harrisonburg, VA

$20-21/hr8 yrs exp

I'm Looking To Offer Babysitting Services For Consistent Weekdays Or For Babysitting On Weekends!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Julienne, I've had over 8 years of child care experience, watching children from the ages of a week old to 12 years old! I've been fortunate enough to work at my old Catholic school in Virginia Beach, Va watching the children who stay after school as well as working at a daycare. I'm currently a student and will...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jules is a wonderful caregiver for my two kids. They always have a great time when she watches them. She is reliable and has excellent communication before, during, and after."

Sarah P.

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Katherine B.


Harrisonburg, VA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am Katie B. I am from Richmond VA, and am currently a sophomore at James Madison University. I have over 5 years of experience with kids. I have been babysitting for as long as I remember, but also have served as a summer nanny in Richmond Virginia a few summers. I also have gotten the opportunity to work a travel nanny...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Katie has been a blessing to our family taking care of our 1 year old son. She is professional, kind and extremely reliable. Katie has helped us as a full time nanny and babysat date nights. I would highly recommend her to anyone in need. "

Care member

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Rebecca Y.


Harrisonburg, VA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

*18+ years of experience: nanny, camp counselor, Soccer & Lacrosse coach, Infant Supervisor in a large scale Daycare, Activities Director/Water Park Manager at a 4 diamond Resort *American Red Cross CPR/1st Aid instructor from April 2011 to 2015 *18 credit hours of Early Childhood Education *BS-SUNY Cortland in Recreation *Stay...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Becky is great! She teaches, supports & provides enrichment activities. We love her!"

Kathleen W.

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Katherine L.


Harrisonburg, VA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

I am a first time mom looking to make a little extra income for my family. I have been babysitting since I was 15, and I have a range of ages under my belt. I am a hands on babysitter. I like educational games and crafts, and I prefer playtime instead of tv or technology. My 5-month-old son will most likely have to join me on my...
5.0
"Katherine has a wonderful personality, and is punctual, dependable, and responsible. We would love to hire her for future babysitting needs! "

Shantasia W.

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Megan G.


Harrisonburg, VA

$30-40/hr1 yrs exp

Reading Tutor

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Megan and I'm a senior special education major. I specialize in tutoring dyslexia and other learning disabilities, however, I will work with any students struggling with reading. I have completed training in the Wilson Reading System, which is my primary method of instruction. My sessions are 60 minutes, and I can...
5.0
"I am thrilled to share my heartfelt review for Megan, who tutored our 8-year-old son in reading. Megan's dedication and expertise have been instrumental in his remarkable progress. Initially lacking confidence, his reading skills have flourished under Megan's...

Jaisie S.

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Hayley C.


Harrisonburg, VA

$12-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Hayley! I am currently in nursing school so I am BLS certified. My schedule varies every week due to my clinical schedule. I would love to help out 1-3 days a week but it depends on the week when I am available. I am also looking to do one time or occasional babysitting. I have references available upon request. I have...
Hayley can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We spent a week in VA Beach and Hayley watched our kids two mornings and one evening. Communication was excellent. The kids (2 years and 6 months) loved her and we felt immediately comfortable leaving them with her. She was flexible with the schedule, on time and...

Maria O.

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Sarah M.


Harrisonburg, VA

$13-21/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I watched triplets over the summer and got used to cleaning up their house every day, as well. I am sort of a neat freak with my own space and actually enjoy cleaning. I attend JMU, but I have a lot of free time. I would love this opportunity!
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Kara G.


Harrisonburg, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

An Animal Lover Looking To Meet New Furry Friends.

Growing up with cats and dogs in the my own house and being a nanny for a family with their own dog, I am very comfortable around animals. I am currently a foster cat mom and work at an outdoor education center where we have a variety of frogs, turtles and snakes that I help take care of from bedding and water changes to...
Kara can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"We have used Kara on numerous occasions to house sit and take care of our furry family members and other pets. Our dogs have always received the best care from Kara. Kara is kind ,responsible and passionate about taken care of animals. She spends the night at our...

Charles N.

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Oriana L.


Harrisonburg, VA

$11-16/hr1 yrs exp

Baby Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Oriana. I go to James Madison University and am looking for baby sitting jobs. I am a Media Arts and Design Major with a WRTC minor. I babysat a 16-month-old every weekday for 9 months and loved it so have the skills of feeding, changing and getting the child to nap. Previous to this I had helped my mom babysit...
Oriana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Oriana took care of my one year old in late 2021-mid 2022. She was warm, kind, and very engaging. At times, my son struggled with being away from me, but she was patient and provided him with lots of comfort and reassurance. We miss her and would highly recommend...

Yeimarie L.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in McGaheysville, VA

Amy C.

5.0

We were in a pinch and needed someone last minute and Amy was able to come and hangout with our kids. Amy is super friendly and fun for our kids. She's come on time and is very good with finding stuff to do with the kids. We will definitely keep working with her!

- Miche V.

Lourdes R.

5.0

Lourdes has been nothing short of phenomenal. Her care for my older father as a caregiver and a person has brightened his spirits and makes us all feel having someone else help watch over him. She works with his interests and hobbies so he has make things to look forward to on the days she works....

- Care member

Samantha S.

5.0

Samatha is top notch!!! If you want a nanny that your kids will absolutely love and whom you absolutely trust Samantha is it. She was our nanny last summer for our 9 year old triplets and she kept them to a schedule, to include lessons, and made sure they had fun every day. We would have hired her...

- Angela K.

Leah D.

5.0

Leah is fantastic and we are so lucky to have her. She is patient and kind with our boys. She is always on time and is willing to help with anything we need, including help with homework, playing games, cleaning the kitchen, etc. She is also an amazing artist! We love Leah!

- Andrea S.

Ellen W.

5.0

Ellie is an amazing sitter for us! She has always been on time and we come home to a totally clean house! My kids who are normally super shy love her!!

- Meaghan C.

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