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60 babysitters are listed in Palmyra, VA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Palmyra, VA
Madison B.
Palmyra, VA
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Maddie, I love to be around kids and am CPR and ADA certified. I am a former teacher and love teaching children. I have 6 years under my belt with teaching and child care from not just my own siblings but previous families I taught for while teaching. I'm familiar with Montessori, Reggio, and traditional teachings....
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Cora B.
Palmyra, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I take care of my elderly grandmother who had inoperable bone cancer plus, had a job taking care a couple in their home changing diapers and helping out with day to day things!
Cora can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, transportation, light cleaning
I have alot of experience with animals I grew up with dogs, cats, birds, bunnies, fish. I currently have 2 dogs and a rabbit. I am available for drop by feedings and walks.
Christie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm looking for a full time nanny position! I was part of a nanny share for 3 infants, I was a nanny for a family(3 kids) for 8 years, and I was the lead toddler teacher of the UVA daycare here in Charlottesville. I am CPR certified and I have certifications in child development! I would love to chat!!
Maygen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Marquell W.
Palmyra, VA
$25-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am a certified teacher in a local school division. I have experience with teaching elementary and middle school aged students.
I am reliable, personable, and willing to tailor instruction to meet your scholars needs!
Reach out to me to connect!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I use to work at a gym day care center watching children. This job involved the caring of children 6week to 12 years old. I enjoyed watching the children grow and have fun playing. I also use to work as a life guard. I took extensive CPR classes.
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Ever since I was a kid I have always been surrounded by children. When I lived in Colombia I took care of my neighbor's new baby. Before motherhood, I also babysat my nephews and nieces. Then I also took care of children from different friends, their ages ranged from newborn to 6 years old. I worked as a interior decorator in...
Gloria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gloria set the bar - for child care for our now 2.5 year old son - extremely high. I am not sure what we would have done without her in our lives for the first 16 months of our child's life. We are thrilled she is still in our lives, watching our son as often as we...
Jane S.
5.0
(1)
I've been cleaning for the past 11 years, if you are looking for a fantastic service, you have come to the right place! I'm friendly and approachable.
Nancy can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Nancy worked with us for 7 years. She was amazing and we were very sad to see her move away. She is a fantastic house cleaner. She is very good at what she does and takes her job seriously. Her laundry skills are great, her cooking skills are great and she's a...
Laura D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
The majority of my experience lies within the personal care of my own animals. In my life, I had 8 dogs, 1 cat, 1 turtle and couple birds. I love nature and the outdoors. I am a native from Colombia and I am an easy going person.
Gloria can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I m Abby. I love children and pets, I try to play with the kids as much as possible to tire them out and make sure they have fun! I've babysat babies, toddlers and kindergarteners so I am fully prepared to help with diapers and potty training. Thank you for taking the time to check me out!
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abby was on time and very professional. She was very sweet with my 8 month old daughter and took the time to ask questions to get to know her. "
Samantha K.
Kayla B.
Scottsville, VA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
To start off, I am a very outgoing, fun, & loving person and I adore children. I have a 5-year-old girl of my own but I also have 4-5 years experience with watching other kids. I also do pet services as well. I have always loved animals. I am 25 years old. I am in search of a full time position and long term as well. I can...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
I love pets, I have worked with pets extensively for years, including working at a doggy daycare and boarding facility
Abigail can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Tiffany R.
Troy, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am friendly and enthusiastic and working with children is my passion! I have currently been at my current job for 7 years as a Infant Teacher/Staff Coordinator where I care for up to 12 infants at any given time (with assistants of course.)
I have also previously been a toddler teacher for 2. 5 years and a nanny for an...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you are looking for great and affordable services, I am here to help you. I have good references and I have been cleaning for the past 5 years.
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Mikayla S.
Scottsville, VA
$11-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Mikayla, but I sometimes go by Mac. I am currently in the registered nurse program at Piedmont Virginia community college and I work at a assisted living and memory care facility out of Charlottesville. I also are in the Army and are retiring after six years of in-service. I am dedicated to geriatric care and plan to...
Mikayla can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hi there! My name is Morgan, and I am currently a special education teaching assistant at an elementary school, looking for a summer gig. Having a career where I can work with children is extremely important to me, so I'd love to keep doing that with your family! I have about 8 years of childcare experience with children ages 2...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I fell in love with animals while working at a vets office my senior year in high school. It persisted of walking, grooming, feeding dogs and cats. Over a year I left the office to join the Army and my spot had been filled when I returned so I heard about Care. com and decided to give it a try.
Mikayla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I provide pet sitting services in your own home including walking, feeding, playing, etc. I have worked with animals for a couple years as well as been around them my entire life. My passion for animals is endless. I also have three dogs of my own and 4 cats.
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Sarah S.
Troy, VA
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Sarah. I have experience as a care provider in daycare facilities and also privately. I was a lead teacher of a daycare for a long period of time. My experience is from infants to school age. I have children of my own so I know getting a babysitter or nanny is a hard decision. I am looking to watch children at my...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm 20 years old and are currently in the United States Army, I'm CPR certified, have my Personal Care Assistance Certificate, also I currently go to college to study Pediatric Radiology.
Mikayla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Palmyra, VA
Gloria M.
5.0
Gloria set the bar - for child care for our now 2.5 year old son - extremely high. I am not sure what we would have done without her in our lives for the first 16 months of our child's life. We are thrilled she is still in our lives, watching our son as often as we can have her come! She brings so...
- Jane S.
Nancy A.
5.0
Nancy worked with us for 7 years. She was amazing and we were very sad to see her move away. She is a fantastic house cleaner. She is very good at what she does and takes her job seriously. Her laundry skills are great, her cooking skills are great and she's a wonderful person. She's very...
- Laura D.
Abigail M.
5.0
Abby's sister was our nanny for 4 years. Abby stepped in to help cover extra days or date nights a few times for us. She was great with our daughter and a joy to have in our home.
- Maggie K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Palmyra, VA:
How can I find a Palmyra babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Palmyra, 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 26 babysitters in Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, VA?
The average rate for Palmyra, VA babysitters on Care.com is $15.81 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 Palmyra, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Palmyra, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.