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233 babysitters are listed in Newport News, VA
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Newport News, VA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have provided in-home and boarding services for local families. I've worked as a kennel assistant, veterinary assistant, and animal services officer.
I have extensive experience with all types of animal husbandry. I would love the opportunity to care for your fur babies! My services can include but are not limited to: Pet...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"I highly recommend Sarah! She always kept me updated daily and my Cat loved her. Will use again in future"
Robin F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am Xena. Interest include child development, planning, educating, and welfare. 4+ years in the professional childcare industry providing care for ages 2 months-12 years. CPR, First Aid, and MAT certified. Experience working with children with special needs and disabilities. Currently available for evenings, weekends, and...
Xena can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Xena was a last minute sitter. She was very professional on the phone during the interview and asked all the right questions for me to feel reassured. She arrived promptly and replied quickly to our text inquiries throughout the evening. When there was a snag with...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love caring for dogs and cats. I am really energetic so any kind of pet works for me. I love to run around with them and play ball or tug-o-war. In my free time I take my friends dog Stella on 30 minute - 1 hour long walks. I also am equally happy curling up with the animals and just chilling :). I like cats too; they are such...
Kassandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Kassandra is one of the most compassionate, understanding, & kind people I have ever met. She is very caring and personable. She is great with kids, animals, and her personality is one of the best you'll ever meet! She Is the first person I call in any situation of...
Hailey L.
Netali F.
Newport News, VA
$28/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always had a passion for kids. I started offering childcare services in high school and was always involved in kids kingdom at church leading classes and supervising multiple kids at once. I'm great with kids off ALL ages. I Love making great new ways to interact with the kids get them up and going. I have graduated college...
Netali can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My husband and I hired Netali to watch our 10 week old son for an evening and she did great! Thankfully he wasn't too busy with her, but my father was home with her and we got a great report from him! It was our first time leaving our son with someone didn't know...
Lillith G.
Natasha C.
Newport News, VA
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a proud mother of one and a grandmother with many years of experience caring for children. I also have experience volunteering in the NICU ( Newborn ICU ) at Riverside Hospital. I have had CPR training in the past with a refresher while helping in the ICU. I look forward to meeting you and hopefully watching your little one...
Natasha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Natasha has been watching our kids (5 children) since the summer. Natasha is always on time, flexible, creative, helpful and just all around great! Our kids absolutely love her! Nothing but positive things to say about Natasha and highly recommend!"
Laura W.
Shai F.
Newport News, VA
$17-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hey my name is Shai! I love animals and I will make sure your pets are well taken care of and I will treat them like my own .
Shai can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is extremely attentive to detail and follows instructions as asked. I know Shai cares about the animals or people that she is watching, and this is why I feel very comfortable leaving them in her care. Shai is organized, always on time, and kept prompt...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Christian and I have 11 years of experience . I recently just moved to Newport News, VA I can help with Travel and Laundry, and any house hold needs. I am here to help your child grow as a person and follow house rules, and uphold manners and positivity, not discipline as my own. I have a different kind of love for...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexis was a great with our 2 year old! She was on-time, attentive, very involved with play/interactive time, and my daughter was comfortable with her quickly. I would definitely hire her again!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have 11 years of child care experience in New York and nineVA. The age range of the children in New York was six weeks to five years and 15 months to almost three opportunity. I am honest trustworthy reliable loving and nurturing and can provide references
Sylvie can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sylvie "Pat" came to our family with high recommendations. We were lucky to have her with our son from age five months to five years. We most appreciated Sylvie's positive work ethic and constant professionalism. She was a responsible, intelligent and dedicated...
Martha H.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm Danielle, 24 years old and looking for a family who is in need of a fun nanny who is great with kids of all ages. I have worked with kids newborn up to 12 years of age. I love kids and treat them like my own. I stick to a routine that you have set for your child. I am super flexible. I can't wait to meet your little...
5.0
"So me & my wife are new parents. This is first time we had someone watch our 8 month old son that wasn't family. Instantly our son took to Danielle very well. We gave her very detailed instructions and she was very patient & followed them well. She is amazing & she...
Brittaney S.
Wendy S.
Newport News, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been watching small children for 29 years And 10 more.
and, I love animals especially dogs
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We used Wendy for years and loved her. She has a warm cozy heart, wonderful with kids, ultra reliable, and affordable. I don't know what we would have done without her during our kids early years."
Sara B.
Jovia W.
Newport News, VA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As of right now I have limited availability due to my full time job, but I do have overnight availability and also weekends available. My schedule is flexible on the weekends so last minute appointments are usually available!
I absolutely LOVE caring for children. I've been working with kids since the age of 15. I have years of...
Jovia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jovia was fantastic with our 4 month old daughter. She was always on time and so sweet. She instantly connected with our family and has a passion for working with children. She kept us updated with text messages periodically throughout the day. We felt very...
Caitin F.
Danielle N.
Newport News, VA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have grown up around all kinds of animals but mainly dogs and cats. I treat the fur babies like children and I love to take them on walks or whatever your in need of. I'd love to help you out
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Danielle was amazing!!
We hired her to take care of our puppy while out of town for a few days - she was punctual, personable, and very attentive! She sent us updates as she visited him and let us know how he was doing throughout our time away.
We will...
Alexis R.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
MY passion for housekeeping comes from the enjoyment of living in a clean environment. I did both child care and was a nanny for 11 years in New York. I got married and moved. Currently, I am employed with a military family who will be relocating to Florida, so I am seeking new employment. I know it is hard for some families to...
Sylvie can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"I highly recommend Pat (Sylvie)! She is very professional and kind. She did an amazing job with my clean. I am still finding small details that she did to make it excellent. By far the best clean that I have had done on my home. She was on time and stayed in...
Krystal C.
Hi, I'm Isabella! I have a heart for kids with special needs and have a younger brother who has Down Syndrome, Tourette's, and Autism. He is my best friend. I have been babysitting for him since I was little, have babysat a newborn with Down Syndrome, am a regular babysitter for a boy with Autism and his sister, and was a nanny...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a loving personality and would love to help families in the area. I am looking to babysit full time in the city of Newport News and Hampton. I have reliable transportation and I'm open to babysitting in home. I have experience as a lead teacher in a daycare and I am certified to work in a daycare facility. My rates are not...
Rebecca T.
Newport News, VA
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Babysitter Experienced With In Working With Children With Developmental Disabilities
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Rebecca! I'm a 27-year-old behavioral therapist with a Master's Degree in Special Education. I have 5+ years of experience working one on one with children who have developmental disabilities and/or behavioral issues. I have been babysitting and working with kids since I was 14 years old, and my most recent babysitting...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Stefania!
I have a lots of experience with kids and I'm looking for some part time job , I can help with Light Housekeeping, errands, groceries and for sure babysit your kids.
I have good references also if you need.
Stefania can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts and homework!! I know how to cook for your little ones. If you have any questions about anything you can ask away!
Skyla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Isabella! I am 20 years old and I am a junior at Christopher Newport University. I have 10 years of experience and know how to care for children newborn to teenager, kids with allergies, and young kids with special needs (I have a non verbal brother with Down syndrome, Autism, and Tourette's). I have my drivers license...
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Adriana. I am a mother to a very special little boy who is 6 years old and has severe Autism. Prior to him being born I worked as a full time Nanny/caregiver for 6 years. I have experience working with kids from newborn-13 years old with varying needs. I am first aid and CPR certified. I'm looking to do some part time...
Adriana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Newport News, VA
Sarah R.
5.0
I highly recommend Sarah! She always kept me updated daily and my Cat loved her. Will use again in future
- Robin F.
Xena J.
5.0
She was amazing with my two Boys, and communicating as much as I needed. As a SAHM it was difficult for me but she reassured me the whole time by giving hourly updates. I will definitely recommend her.
- Care member
Kassandra W.
5.0
Kassandra is one of the most compassionate, understanding, & kind people I have ever met. She is very caring and personable. She is great with kids, animals, and her personality is one of the best you'll ever meet! She Is the first person I call in any situation of need and is always reliable.
- Hailey L.
Netali F.
5.0
My husband and I hired Netali to watch our 10 week old son for an evening and she did great! Thankfully he wasn't too busy with her, but my father was home with her and we got a great report from him! It was our first time leaving our son with someone didn't know very well, but Netali was patient...
- Lillith G.
Natasha C.
5.0
Natasha has been watching our kids (5 children) since the summer. Natasha is always on time, flexible, creative, helpful and just all around great! Our kids absolutely love her! Nothing but positive things to say about Natasha and highly recommend!
- Laura W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Newport News, VA:
How can I find a Newport News babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Newport News, 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 233 babysitters in Newport News, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Newport News, VA?
The average rate for Newport News, VA babysitters on Care.com is $14.90 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 Newport News, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Newport News, 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.
Ratings for Newport News, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Newport News, VA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 184 reviews of the 233 listed babysitters.