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Deja N.

Part Time Baby Sitter

Charlottesville, VA

3.7(1)
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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
My experience working with children, particularly those aged 3 to 6, has been immensely gratifying. My mother, a seasoned preschool teacher with over two decades of experience, has been a valuable mentor to me. I actively participate in her classroom at least twice a week, gaining invaluable insights into child development and...

Mary N. says "Deja takes her responsibilities very seriously. She is prompt and able to get up and arrive early if necessary. She is a natural teacher and will be great...

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Charlottesville, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I'm a 26 years old and I am looking for some part or full time work throughout June. Nannying/babysitting has been a part of my life for 13 years and I have experience working with kiddos of all ages. I definitely like to be the fun, goofy babysitter but I'm not afraid to make sure we stay within mom and dad's guidelines! I...
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Engaged Sitter And Future Teacher

Keswick, VA

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I am a reliable, patient, and fun UVA Elementary Education B. S. Ed student. I am Pediatric & Adult CPR/AED/First Aid Certified and have experience with children in a variety of settings. I have been babysitting for a set of twin toddlers for the past two years. While at UVA, I have stayed in touch with my C'ville roots,...
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Fun & Outdoorsy Sitter

Charlottesville, VA

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I was a babysitter during my high school years in my neighborhood and was also a camp counselor. I'm reliable and can assist with any task from housekeeping to homework help. I grew up with two older brothers so I enjoy spending time around sports and outdoor activities. I also enjoy fun games and movies! I'm interested in...
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Hi My Name Is Sophia. I Am A Fun, Caring And Chill College Student

Charlottesville, VA

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$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun, outgoing I like working with kids because they are playful and they bring out that playful side of me, I get to learn a lot from them, and kids are very fun to be around I'm looking for a job that chill, a job in which I can learn from and grow from as a young woman. A Job that pays...
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Little Bit About Me

Charlottesville, VA

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi, my name is Riley. I have worked with kids for a very long time in babysitting, the YMCA, and a residential middle and high school facility counselor. I love working with kids and making their days bright. I am finishing my bachelors degree at Liberty University and just looking for a good stable income while doing something...
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Babysitter

Charlottesville, VA

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi all! My name is Ana and I am a current master's student at UVA! I am looking for the occasional babysitting/pet sitting job and can also help run errands if needed. I also went to UVA for my undergraduate studies so I am familiar with Cville, have my own transportation, am CPR certified, and generally love helping out with...
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Bringing Positivity And Sunshine To Your Home!

Charlottesville, VA

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Kayleigh I've had experience in babysitting since I was 13 years old, and have worked various jobs for a variety of different families, including both only children and siblings. I also have coached kids from ages 3-16 in cheerleading, as well as done princess parties in the past (of course, I'm always willing to...
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Helpful And Fun Nanny Or Babysitter

Charlottesville, VA

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$16/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi everyone! I am a new graduate of the University of School of Nursing. I will be working as a nurse starting late July. I just moved to DC and I would love to do some babysitting while I wait to begin my job! I am CPR certified, I have five years of CNA experience, as well as four years of nursing school experience. I am kind,...
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Part-time Caregiver

Charlottesville, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I was an Instructional Assistant for four years in an elementary school. Following that experience I worked within alternate school systems locally with children with autism for three years. I'm presently in college pursuing my bachelors degree and intend to be a therapist. I have a toddler as well so if I take a role my child...
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Charlottesville, VA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Meg and I am currently living in DC and just graduated from UVA in May. Growing up in Virginia Beach, I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old, and I also have 2-year-old and 2-month-old nieces I watch regularly when I am at home. In my free time I like to cook/bake, needlepoint and workout!
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Long Time Teacher Seeking Part-time Work

Charlottesville, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Courtney and I am looking for some occasional babysitting/tutoring hours until February 2025. I recently moved to the area from Virginia after a seven year career in the public education classroom. I am a certified 6-12 Social Studies teacher with endorsements in English and English Language Learning. Prior to...
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Mature , Reliable And Experienced Nanny And Babysitter .

Charlottesville, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
I have been a nanny for 2 families and I am still in touch with the families. I am looking for the occasional job to keep my hand in and to earn some extra money.
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Caroline S.'s Photo

Charlottesville, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Caroline! I graduated college last May & have a bachelor's degree in Sociology & Psychology. I was born and raised in Charlottesville and will be relocating to Richmond at the end of September. I have had tons of experience working with children over the years. In high school, I worked at the local gym in the...
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Nursing Student Looking To Babysit!

Charlottesville, VA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hey! My name is Catherine and I am currently in Nursing School at James Madison University. While back in Charlottesville for the summer, I primarily work as a Nurse extern at The University of Virginia Medical Center. When I am not working, I am looking to pick up on what I have always done each summer. Babysit! I have been...
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Here To Help

Charlottesville, VA

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$13/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
As a big sister to a brother with behavioral difficulties, I know how important it is to display endless patience and kindness towards everyone, especially children. Since I was about 14 years old, I have worked with children of all ages at shelters, daycare's, church camps and more. I completed an English major with a minor in...
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Isabelle M.'s Photo

Charlottesville, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
ICU nurse at UVa hospital looking for part time and date night babysitting jobs. I have experience as a full time nanny for newborn to school age children.
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Hana B.'s Photo

Charlottesville, VA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello, my name is Hana and I'm 26 years old. I have experience looking after children aged 0-12, although I can say that my greatest experience is with children aged 0-5. I have experience with multiple children, can prepare meals, help with bedtime and more! I'd describe my personality as polite, responsible, easy going...
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Tina A.'s Photo

Charlottesville, VA

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
*Only looking for part time baby sitting, I have a full time job working full time nights Friday-Sunday at the hospital* I have 15+ years of experience working with children as a Patient Care Technician at UVa. I have been a patient care tech for acute care pediatrics as well as my current job in the pediatric icu and CPR...
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Part-time Caterer Looking For Pet Sitting Opportunities!

Charlottesville, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have decades of experience with pet sitting. I am an accomplished cook and baker, avid outdoor enthusiast, animal lover and certified yoga instructor. Looking to supplement my income with occasional or ongoing pet sitting. I do overnights, am comfortable with dogs and cats, and have experience administering medications.
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.42/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Palmyra, VA:

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 12 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.

The average rate for Palmyra, VA babysitters on Care.com is $19.42 per hour as of August 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Palmyra, VA through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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