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Nancy A.

Housekeeper

Troy, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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.

Marlene J. says "Nancy has worked for me and several of my friends with great results."

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Jessica P.

A Little About Me

Charlottesville, VA

4.5(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Jessica, and I've been caring for children of all ages for over three years. I'm CPR, First Aid, and CNA certified, so safety is always my top priority. I thrive on creating a fun, nurturing environment for kids. For infants, I engage in activities like sensory play, tummy time, and stroller walks. For older...

Care Member says "Jessica was wonderful and so helpful with my toddlers during a family wedding and rehearsal dinner. We were visiting from out of town and Jessica took...

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Piper G.

Outgoing Caregiver

Keswick, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! A quick overview of my background - I have worked at local high schools as a sub and volleyball coach and I attended UVA studying Youth and Social Innovation and Psychology in the Education School, currently working during the day with UVA students as a wellness coach. I am a local having grown up in Charlottesville, and...

Annie R. says "Piper was great! She was super friendly and kind. She made dinner for our two kids (4 and 9 years old) and had them in bed by the time we got home. She was...

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Anna D.

Charlottesville, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I grew up babysitting for my neighbor's children and absolutely fell in love with the job. After being employed at several part-time jobs, I have decided to return to the thing I love most: caring for children. I am able and willing to take on all responsibilities of childcare, from diapers to homework. I am always punctual yet...

Shannon M. says "Anna has been caring for my 3.5 & 1 year old part time and we adore her! She keeps them engaged, models great manners/a positive attitude and does a...

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Laine I.

Charlottesville, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 23 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a reliable, caring, and helpful person with years of experience. I've babysat and nannied for approximately seven years, caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I enjoy being creative with painting and coloring as well as spending time outdoors!

Care Member says "Laine was sweet and so good with our kiddos. My daughter has been asking me all morning when she can come back! Will definitely hire her again!"

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Mallory G.

Babysitter

Charlottesville, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a UVA Law student who is available for weekend babysitting. I have extensive experience babysitting, including working as a full time nanny for a 6 and 2yo in 2020. I am comfortable babysitting for up to 5 kids at a time, and as a Colorado native, love to spend time outdoors! Feel free to send me a PM. Thanks!

Ellie C. says "Mallory is so awesome with my son P. She's watched him since he was 6 months old - he's 3 now and still loves her! Some weekends he will throw a fit when I...

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Lori K.

Experienced, Mature Child Care Professional

Charlottesville, VA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 28 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a professional childcare provider with 12+ years of experience and the mature mother of 2 adult children. Rates between $25 -$40/hour depending on age, number of kids, tasks, etc. Before marriage, I sat for children 1-4. After retiring from the practice of law, I cared for children 1-17, including volunteering weekly for 3....

Aleksander L. says "Lori took care of my cat and my dog for the time when I had to travel for a conference. She has AMAZING communication skills and she made sure I felt...

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Acacia G.

Full Time Babysitter/Nanny

Keswick, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am available for date nights only at this time. Times of day and pay can be flexible. Please feel free to ask me any questions. My name is Acacia but I go by Casey. I grew up with a large family of 6 kids and from a young age I was responsible for watching my 4 younger siblings. I have been a nanny/babysitter for many years...

Susan K. says "We love Casey! We were in town on vacation and Casey watched our 2.5 year old and almost 4 year old two times for us. The kids LOVED her. She was super...

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Claudia B.

Caring Nanny

Charlottesville, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have had 14 years of experience in nannying. I truly enjoy working with babies and toddlers. I have had very positive experiences with all of the families I have worked for and am happy to provide references to back that up..

Ashley P. says "I would highly recommend Claudia. I trust her in my house and with my children. She is great!"

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Deja N.

Part Time Baby Sitter

Charlottesville, VA

3.7(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Maya C.

Responsible And Happy To Help!

Charlottesville, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I've been babysitting for a variety of families for about 9 years now (give or take), and have been a full-time nanny for a few of those years. I take pride in being responsible and caring and would love to help your family in any way I can. I have been CPR certified for 5 years now and recently got my Wilderness First Responder...

Care Member says "Outstanding babysitter. I have tremendous trust with Maya and she is fantastic with children under pressure."

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Hilary D.

Spirited & Reliable Sitter!

Charlottesville, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I am seeking a nanny/ child care position for the summer of 2024. I have. M. Ed. in counselor education from UVA, and plan to build a career as a school counselor. My experience with child care is extensive, and includes working with kiddos aging from infancy to adolescence (long term & short term). I lived in Colorado for...

Erin N. says "Hilary was a nanny one day per week for my daughter from January through May. She was prompt in arrival, and took great care of our toddler. She helped in...

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Ikia P.

I Love Being Around Children And Being Able To Watch Them Blossom. It Feels Good To Be A Part Of It.

Charlottesville, VA

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm 26 years old and I've been working with kids for as long as I can remember. I am currently a preschool teacher and have also had toddler/pre-k classroom experiences. I've recently completed my CDA and plan to take my education and career farther in childcare and elementary education. I'm really passionate about my job and I...

Care Member says "Ikia did a great job with our 1 year-old. She was very calm and warm with the baby, and everything went great putting her to bed. The baby even fell...

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Lani B.

About Me!

Charlottesville, VA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hi, my name is Lani! I'm 23 and grew up in the Charlottesville area. I'm preparing to start nursing school in the fall and have always loved caring for others. As the oldest of five siblings: two sisters and three brothers, ages 6 to 11, I've had plenty of hands-on experience with little ones and enjoy spending time with...

Care Member says "I really liked Lani. She was kind and gentle with our infant. She was proactive about reaching out when she had questions. I came home to a happy and...

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Anna D.

Full-Time Nanny For Summer Of 2020

Charlottesville, VA

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
2 years experience
During the school year, I work full-time as a High School teacher at Albemarle High School. I have worked with kids of all ages, nannying full time with two kids (age 4 & 8), camp counseling at Triple C (6-8), and Camp4Real( k-7). I am looking for any regular babysitting gigs and/or nannying gigs for the summer of 2020. I am...

Amber R. says "Anna is simply the most wonderful woman. I have the great pleasure to work with her an my AVID Teaching Assistant. She is organized, thoughtful and...

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Anita E.

Childcare

Charlottesville, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
Nanny and childcare professional with 10+ years experience seeking a new opportunity. Ensuring happiness and safety of children while staying in open communication with parents. I have extensive experience caring for people of all ages. I attended college for nursing and I attained my CNA/Home health aide license. I am...

Care Member says "Excellent. Extremely knowledgeable, very caring and dependable. She went beyond what was expected on numerous occasions. I didn't worry about my...

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Emma L.

Reliable Sitter And Instant Friend

Charlottesville, VA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I am a positive, patient, and compassionate person who has around 6 years of experience caring for children, from infants to early school age. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I will love to assist with other tasks if requested. My passion is to provide a safe environment for your little ones, while...

Former Member A. says "She was great with my wild foster kid. She is kind, sweet, and easy going. Would recommend her!"

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Nevaeh Z.

Charlottesville, VA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I've always been drawn to helping children learn and grow. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my passion for supporting families motivated me to become a professional caregiver. I have three years of experience providing quality care for children of various ages. As a patient, calm, creative, and friendly...
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Rose H.

Mature , Reliable And Experienced Nanny And Babysitter .

Charlottesville, VA

from
$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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Karina G.

Hola!!

Charlottesville, VA

from
$18/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, I'm currently looking for babysitting or housecleaning in the afternoons, Monday through Friday. I'd be available at any time on Saturdays and Sundays. I am a responsible, attentive, loving person, I have experience in taking care of children and cleaning
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Scottsville, VA

Babysitters in Scottsville, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Nancy A.

Nancy has worked for me and several of my friends with great results.

- Marlene J.

Jessica P.

Jessica was wonderful and so helpful with my toddlers during a family wedding and rehearsal dinner. We were visiting from out of town and...

- Care member

Piper G.

Piper was great! She was super friendly and kind. She made dinner for our two kids (4 and 9 years old) and had them in bed by the time we...

- Annie R.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Scottsville, VA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Scottsville, 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 4 babysitters in Scottsville, 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 Scottsville, VA babysitters on Care.com is $17.50 per hour as of July 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 Scottsville, 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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