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Shannon H.

Poquoson, VA

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$16/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been working with kids now for about 8 years, I have been a nanny, a date night babysitter, and as well worked in an in home child daycare. A little bit about my personal life, I am 19 years old currently trying to save up to get into an EMT program. I am CPR certified for children and adults. I am completely comfortable...
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Allie S.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Poquoson, VA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
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I am in college and I am a lifeguard/learn to swim instructor. I have a 3-year-old niece who I have babysat since she was a toddler. I have also babysat my next door neighbor's children frequently for the past few years. I am lifeguard and CPR certified.
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Amani J.

Part Time Caregiver

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
I have been a part time babysitter since I was 16 years old. My responsibilities have ranged from caring for newborns to autistic 9-year-olds. I sometimes have been an aid for mothers who have errands to run and they just need an extra hand. I prefer to watch babies, however I enjoy the fun in babysitting toddlers and older...

Whitney O. says "We LOVE Amani! She is awesome! She takes great care of our 14 month old and helps me around the house as well. She does it all with a great attitude....

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Mackenzie S.

Friendly Fun Finder

Yorktown, VA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
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Hello! My name is Mackenzie, I started working with children at a performing arts camp about 9 years ago. I come from a theater background, but my passion flourished the most offstage, interacting with kids. Whether teaching or nannying, I have been working in childcare for most of my life, and I love to do it. My main goal...

Amy K. says "Mackenzie has been a true god send! We love her so much, and she has become part of our family. The kids always ask for her and when she is coming back. I...

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Donna C.

Child care

Yorktown, VA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a Registered Nurse looking for some flexible scheduling opportunities. New to the area. Love pets!

Nicholas S. says "We had the pleasure of having Donna here over her summer break from school! She was always on time, took care of our three kids (5,3,9 months) and...

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Sadie C.

Yorktown, VA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Sadie and I am a graduate of Longwood University. I have a lot of experience in childcare. I have had about 8 years of childcare experience. I also have experience preparing and giving meals, bathing and putting to bed, cooking and cleaning, administering medicine, and driving to and from activities/ functions. I have...

Kathryn R. says "Sadie was very knowledgeable and attentive to my 1 year old son. She also had a lot of patience in helping me with sleep training him as well. I would...

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Leset S.

Part Time Babysitter Or Tutor

Hampton, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
I am a Montessori trained and MA licensed teacher working in Haverhill, Ma. I teach all subjects to 4th, 5th, and 6th graders. I love teaching math, writing, science, and reading. I have experience working with children ages 2-15 either in a school or camp setting. I enjoy creative projects, being outside, cooking, baking and...

Lindsey P. says "We hired Leset to watch our kids (5 year old and baby) and she is reliable, kind, and incredibly patient. The kids had a blast playing with her and we...

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Summer R.

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi! I'm Summer I am a student at Hampton University pursuing a Masters degree in architecture. I'm originally from Charleston, SC but moved here to pursue my degree. I love kids and have been working with infants to preschool age kids for over 5 years now. Over the summers and during holidays from school I work at a preschool...

Alissa I. says "Summer was great over the summer! She was great for last minute needs and always on time."

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Teauna S.

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
I Don't Have A Criminal Record. I Grew Up In A Big Home With A Big Family, I helped raise 15 Kids 11 Girls And 4 Boys. Professionally I've worked for 6 different families, things I did was laundry, cleaning, cooked meals, ran errands, took children to/from school, took children to different places to have fun, infant care, and I...

Lily S. says "She has been great at assisting with my newborn, and dropping my other children off at school. I highly recommend you guys booking her! She's a very good...

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Kaitlyn A.

The Best Sitter Ever :)

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
I've been caring for kids all my life, but my first paid position was with Boy's and Girls club in the summer of 2022 One thing you should know about me is I am willing to adapt to the child's current circumstances to ensure they are taken care of properly. My skills include problem solving, active listening, and...

Care Member says "They were absolutely amazing! My 2 kids loved them, and I loved being able to have date night. 🤣🤣🤣"

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Kailey W.

Hampton, VA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Kailey. I'm currently enrolled in college for psychology and child development at Virginia Peninsula Community College. I have a great deal of child care experience, having volunteered alongside various elementary teachers at local elementary schools, having babysat for many years, and having worked with...
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Hadley C.

I Have A Passion Of Crafts, I Grew Up In A Large Family, I Have A Dog, And I Love Christ.

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
I am 1 of 6 kids. I grew up watching my younger siblings and was always active in helping at church in the nursery's and the kids classes. I love to do arts and crafts and have a puppy. I am seeking mostly Monday & Wednesday- Friday work because I have an ongoing family I serve on Tuesdays. I am also though open to just working...

Lillian G. says "My daughter had not always had the greatest time with other sitters, but from the moment Hadley walked through the door, she was entranced! Hadley's...

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Xena J.

Weekend Childcare Provider.

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi I am Xena. Interest include child development, planning, educating, and welfare. 5+ years in the professional childcare industry providing care for ages 2 months-12 years as well as experience in the k-12 public school system. CPR, First Aid, and MAT certified. Experience working with children with special needs and...

Care Member says "Xena is excellent! This our second time with her and she was, again, a professional and lovely caregiver. She was flexible when my schedule changed and...

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Jadyn T.

Part Time Caregiver And Tutor

Hampton, VA

5.0(0)
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$13/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
I am an 21-year-old college student attending Hampton University. I have been babysitting since the age of 12. I also worked for a summer camp/ daycare for two years. I also have experience tutoring in various subjects.
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Sarah S.

Full Time, Part Time, Short Notice, And Date Night

Newport News, VA

4.9(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 43 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I am 26 years old and have worked with kids for over 10 years. My love for children started when I was very young. I had the privilege of helping raise my three siblings which taught me a lot and started my journey to becoming the Nanny that I am today. Outside of my siblings I am a mom to two kiddos. I also have worked...

Care Member says "Sarah was excellent with our newborn. She was attentive during naps, handled feeding excellently, and kept our baby entertained, clean, and happy...

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Sarah B.

Loving 1st Grade Teacher & Nanny :)

Yorktown, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I was born into a family of seven and have taken care of my siblings by scheduling meals, activities, play, and schoolwork. I was also a nanny to two small children this past summer, ages 2 and 5 months. I enjoyed caring for them and providing outlets to stimulate their growing minds. I created a schedule for meals, play, and...

Hannah C. says "Sarah is fantastic with children. Our girls, now 3 and 5, had Sarah as their full-time nanny for two years and they adore her. She is punctual, eager to...

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Mercedes B.

Compassionate And Reliable :)

Hampton, VA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Hi!! My name is Mercedes! Experience: I have 4+ years of professional nanny experience and over 9 years of general childcare experience working with children of all ages. What I bring to the table: I am a great communicator and try to be as reliable as humanly possible, especially when working with children/families! What...

Care Member says "Mercedes was so patient and caring with my son. For the 3 days we had her help, she made him feel comfortable and safe. She made sure to double check...

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Adrienne C.

A Trusted Partner For Your Family!

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
I like working with kids because they are curious, inquisitive, and naturally hilarious. Children help us remember what really matters, and inspire us to stay open to learning new ideas. I'm looking for a job that allows me to become a trusted partner to a family that needs a babysitter on date nights, special occasions, or...

Care Member says "She is very kind, thorough, and reliable. I will definitely be hiring her in the future 😀"

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Tawana D.

Part-Time Caregiver Available. I Come Packed With A Lot Of Patience And Activities.

Hampton, VA

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
I have three young nieces and a nephew. I am the oldest of three children. I have been caring for children for more than half my life. Children are naturally drawn to me. I love to make kids feel special by listening to their needs and helping them to express themselves. I speak some Spanish and I've taught Spanish to a few kids...

Care Member says "Tawana was very attentive and always updated me about my animals. She’s very kind and we enjoyed having her care for our pets "

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Gabrielle B.

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have 10 years of experience. I am starting an in home daycare in Newport News Va. I am flexible with my rate and would love to speak with you! I have seven younger siblings ranging from 3-15 and have experience caring for them and other children. My mother ran an in-home daycare I worked at for 4 years and ran during Covid. I...

Ashley W. says "Gabrielle was AMAZING with our children and small dog. We had a wedding to attend out of town and needed a sitter. We were worried, but after reviewing...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.50/hr as of June 2025

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Poquoson, VA

Babysitters in Poquoson, VA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Amani J.

We LOVE Amani! She is awesome! She takes great care of our 14 month old and helps me around the house as well. She does it all with a...

- Whitney O.

Mackenzie S.

Mackenzie has been a true god send! We love her so much, and she has become part of our family. The kids always ask for her and when she is...

- Amy K.

Donna C.

We had the pleasure of having Donna here over her summer break from school! She was always on time, took care of our three kids (5,3,9...

- Nicholas S.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Poquoson, VA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Poquoson, 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 2 babysitters in Poquoson, 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.

The average rate for Poquoson, VA babysitters on Care.com is $15.50 per hour as of June 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 Poquoson, 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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