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Laura H.
Monroe, VA
$13-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Laura. I have 4 years of experience doing child care of some sort (babysitting, tutoring, and substituting). I can help with light housekeeping, cooking/meal prep and laundry. I am a math and English major with a focus on education who plans to move on to tutoring children once I graduate. I work with many kids in...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have been babysitting for multiple years now. My first family I ever started with had 2 kids and they now have 6! I have been able to see them grow into amazing kids and to this day I still watch them. A second family I watch weekly has three kids under the age of 4 and they live on a farm. I am an animal lover so I love...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Idah L.
Monroe, VA
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am an experienced and compassionate person dedicated to providing great care for patients. I'm proficient in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs and maintaining a clean and organized environment. I have a strong focus on empathy and patient comfort.
Idah can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello! My name is Kylie and I am a freshman at Virginia Commonwealth University. I have babysit children from the ages of 3-10 years. I also have 2 dogs, 2 cats, and a bearded dragon, so I am very willing to pet sit. I can cook, clean, run errands, and help with schoolwork. I am an Environmental Studies major, with a goal of...
Kylie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kenzie ! I have years of experience with all ages! Feel free to message with with any needs:)
5.0
"Kenzie helped us out while on vacation in AMI. She watched our 4 kids while we were on vacation when we wanted an adult afternoon out. She even supervised all 4 kids around the pool and at the beach. She arrived on time, and was attentive to their needs. The kids...
Stacy S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name in Gabriela, I am a college student attending Agnes Scott College, pursing a degree in pre-legal studies and Public Health! I have been babysitting for the last six years, and have even worked as an after-school coordinator for a Douglas County school back home in Colorado. I have a passion for childcare and...
Gabriela can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabriela is amazing! She is professional, thoughtful, warm, and conscientious. Most importantly though, you can see how much she enjoys caring for little ones. She has taken care of our infant twice now, and I hope she remains a part of our little one's life for...
Rachel G.
Lauren R.
Lynchburg, VA
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lauren and I'm a college student at Liberty University. My major is Exercise Science, and I'm working to become a physical therapist. Over the summer, I worked as a camp counselor at Lake Ann Camp where I was responsible for campers ages 9-19. I've coached a middle school girls' basketball team. I've been a...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had such a great time with Lauren - she spent time with kids and at the house before school to get them up/fed/on bus and after school cleaned up/fed/rested. So kind and warm. Kids loved her - even my grouchy tween! My little cried after she left because she...
Katie P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated college with a bachelors degree in ASL, and currently work full time, but I am available during the summer and for date night/weekends. I have watched several families and have completed a variety of tasks. Some engaging activities that I enjoy doing with children include: coming up with fun games and activities,...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lindsey is the best babysitter we have ever had! She is incredibly responsible and I fully trusted her to transport my three-year-old to and from preschool on several occasions, which I have never done with anyone else before or since! She is so kind and helpful....
Jennifer F.
5.0
(2)
Hello. My name is Daniela! I am an experienced and responsible babysitter available Monday through Friday and/or weekends. I am skilled in providing nurturing care to children of all ages, from infants to adolescents. Able to engage children in age-appropriate activities such as playing games, reading, and arts and crafts....
Doina Daniela can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Daniela was amazing and helped us feel very comfortable leaving our children in her care! She was prompt, flexible, knowledgeable, and very caring with our kids! Many thanks!"
Elena B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Adaptable to different household environments.
Knowledge of infant nutrition, behavior and clothing.
Multitasking: Can manage with more than one child at a time.
Energetic, very sensitive regarding others needs and friendly towards children.
Mature | Nurturing | Dependable | Honest | Punctual | Trustworthy.
Laurel can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Laurel was wonderful with my two children - they loved her and are looking forward to having her come again!"
Melanie P.
5.0
(1)
I am a former Mother Baby/NICU/Pediatric registered travel nurse and am currently in Lynchburg with my husband who is also a travel nurse! I would love to pick up some part time nannying/babysitting while I am here. We plan to be here for about a year. I was a nanny for 6 years before becoming a nurse. I have had experience with...
Kaitlin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaitlin was incredible! She picked up both of my kids from their separate schools, brought them home, and hung out with them until I got home. She is dependable and consistent. One of my children has high behavioral needs and Kaitlin met her where she was with...
Ryner N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a current nursing student and have 6+ years of experience caring for children ages 2 months to 12 years. I am a non-smoker, willing to drive children, comfortable with pets, and am CPR/first aid certified.
Crystal can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was wonderful. If she was local I would rehire"
Daniel Y.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents! My name is Angelina and I am currently a Nursing student at Liberty University while also minoring in psychology, Spanish and music. I have over 10 years of experience in babysitting, including watching my siblings being the oldest of 4. I also have babysat ages weeks old to high school students. I have watched...
Angelina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
4.0
"Angelina was a great help to my kindergartener with homework and building LEGO blocks while I got work done at home."
Melisa B.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am Alexis E, 21 years of age, current student of university of Lynchburg and I'm also Latina/Hispanic. I come from a family of 5 including me with 3 wonderful little brothers who keep me young and on my toes. I am majoring in biology with hoping to work as a forensic soon. I love all fun things and I also have a puppy...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexis is a heart-warming, positive presence around people and animals of all identities and ages. She is empathetic, responsible, and has natural motherly instincts. Alexis is surely a great hire for any desired role to help you or a loved one!"
Evan C.
5.0
(2)
Hi there I'm Emma! I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery shopping! I have experience with dog sitting and can take kids to their after school engagements!
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emma has been our go-to babysitter for the last 4 years. She is always reliable and our 4 children adore her! My favorite thing about her is she is one of the only sitters we use that will actually follow our directions for our kids every time and is always honest...
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Cindy R.
Lynchburg, VA
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Cindy. I have over 10 years of experience taking care of seniors in all mental and physical capacities. Everyone should be cared for with dignity and respect, just as we ourselves would want to be cared for.
I enjoy being able to help care for our elders.
Cindy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, respite care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"She would be great as a care giver."
Debbie L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Taylor! I am a full time college student with a passion for child development and trained experience in a Montessori setting. I have previously worked as a gymnastic coach for kids ages 3-12 and have experience as a date night sitter and nanny. I love Diet Coke, all animals, and rom-coms! I look forward to working...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Taylor always looked out for my son and *always* followed his strict diet. I'm big on low sugar/no sugar snacks and I knew I never had to question whether she'd follow that or not. She's always on time and worked with me when I've needed to stay late at work or...
Lexi L.
Madison F.
Lynchburg, VA
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I have loved working with children since I was a young girl. I have more than 6 years of experience as a caregiver and I have also been a tutor for a variety of ages for about 4 years now. I love spending time outdoors, creative avenues, and other activities! I am responsible, dependable, & trustworthy. I look forward...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Phenomenal caregiver. Incredibly honest, trustworthy and kind. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Favour! I graduated in December with a Pre-law degree from Liberty University. I have a lot of experience working with children, serving both individual families and also through the Dream Center Academy in Gastonia North Carolina where I served as a curriculum advisor for two summers. I was a collegiate soccer...
Favour can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"Favour was an absolute pleasure to have. She was always hands on with all our children and made each day fun. She handled our infant's separation anxiety like a pro. "
Lydia S.
Katelyn M.
Lynchburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter! Bachelor Of Science In Global Studies, Culturally Competent, And Love Kids!
5.0
(1)
Experienced nanny since 2017 looking for weekend and evening jobs as I go through graduate school. Not available during summer months in Lynchburg. During the school year,
I am usually available Friday, Saturday, and after 2 p.m. on Sundays. I am creative, energetic, and like incorporating crafts and educational activities into...
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Katelyn is excellent. She is polite, respectful, and is very attentive to doing the details of a job correctly. She goes above and beyond to do a good job. I highly recommend her."
Rosemary L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Monroe, VA
Kenzie F.
5.0
Kenzie helped us while on vacation with our 3 yo son. She was flexible and dependable. She was able to get our kiddo to bed one-time and settled his fears that mom and dad were gone. would hire again.
- Rachel A.
Gabriela G.
5.0
Gabriela is amazing! She is professional, thoughtful, warm, and conscientious. Most importantly though, you can see how much she enjoys caring for little ones. She has taken care of our infant twice now, and I hope she remains a part of our little one's life for years to come.
- Rachel G.
Lauren R.
5.0
We had such a great time with Lauren - she spent time with kids and at the house before school to get them up/fed/on bus and after school cleaned up/fed/rested. So kind and warm. Kids loved her - even my grouchy tween! My little cried after she left because she missed her. We look forward to working...
- Katie P.
Lindsey F.
5.0
Lindsey is the best babysitter we have ever had! She is incredibly responsible and I fully trusted her to transport my three-year-old to and from preschool on several occasions, which I have never done with anyone else before or since! She is so kind and helpful. The house was always clean when I...
- Jennifer F.
Doina Daniela G.
5.0
Daniela was our babysitter for two days. She used to arrive 15 mins early than her scheduled timings and used to make sure that everything is ready for the baby. I was so relieved and enjoyed my trip because of her. I would strongly recommend her as babysitter!
Thank you for taking care of my...
- Kaitlyin V.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Monroe, VA:
How can I find a Monroe babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Monroe, 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 3 babysitters in Monroe, 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 Monroe, VA?
The average rate for Monroe, VA babysitters on Care.com is $13.67 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 Monroe, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Monroe, 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.