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60 babysitters are listed in Scottsville, VA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Scottsville, VA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work well with cats and dogs . I would love to help you with your pet care needs .
I am available for feeding, walking, companionship and occasional overnight stay.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Amanda was very patient with me as we went thru the interview process. Amanda was very attentive to details and kept me informed of any concerns with the dogs. She went above and beyond caring for Charlie and Oliver. I highly recommend Amanda."
Lisa G.
Laine I.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an animal lover and college student home for winter break. I have a puppy of my own and he is a border collie and Australian Shepard mix. I dog sit for family friends and for families I babysit for!
Laine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of children for 30+ years through babysitting, teaching school aged middle school students for 26 years, and spending time with my nieces (ages 11 and 23) and nephews (ages 17 and 22). Before teaching middle-school aged students, I taught children ages 3-5 at a preschool in Ivy, Virginia during the summer...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Patty is very caring, loving and capable. She handled our 4 children, 3 cats and large dog without blinking! She is also very dependable and honest! She babysat for us when we went out to dinner and when we went to Hawaii to conferences for up to 10 days. We...
Christine B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I graduated in May 2017 from Temple University in Philadelphia with my BSEd. I currently teach kindergarten for ACPS. I have been teaching for 6 years and providing childcare for over 15 years. I am a military spouse and provided care for military families during my time in Alaska, so I have many references.
I am...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Laura is the absolute best!!! She was our first date night and evening sitter for our 5 month old. We only got to have her for a few months because we moved away, but we sure do miss her!! She helped with daycare pickups and was willing to work very flexible...
Violet Y.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Anita can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Anita worked 3 summers in a row for me to help watch my two boys here in Charlottesville. I would certainly recommend her work. Anita is kind, trustworthy, and great with children of all ages. She has demonstrated tremendous responsibility in taking care of my...
Steven K.
4.7
(11)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Are you overwhelmed by clutter and longing for a tidy, peaceful clean home? I'm here to help! As a professional home organizer and cleaner, I specialize in transforming chaotic spaces into beautifully organized and refreshed environments.
Let me bring order and efficiency to every corner of your home. From decluttering...
Merelucia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Mery was amazing. Communicated clearly, was on time and professional. Showed up and got right to work. She cleaned our house spotless. Very impressed.
I will definitely be hiring Mery again."
Sarah A.
Jessica S.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I've worked primarily with infants and toddlers, but I have some experience with school age kids as well. I worked at a Montessori school for three years, and another preschool after that, and have been nannying for infants for the past three years! I have about 9 years experience with babysitting as well. Working with...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Jessica was absolutely wonderful with my 3 and 1-year-old daughters. She was so patient, loving and attentive with my girls and they absolutely adored the time they spent with her. We moved to Dripping Springs and were very sad to say goodbye to Jessica!"
Ashley C.
Claudia B.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I've worked as a housekeeper and nanny about 14 years for a few families in the area. I am hard-working, reliable and responsible.
Claudia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
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: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & 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.
Katherine M.
Charlottesville, VA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter for over four years. I graduated from northwestern university. I love taking care of kids. I am an avid reader and volleyball player. I enjoy all types of games and such. I have also taken care of pets and can cook.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Punctual, dependable, energetic"
Yohannes W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Teresa, I have over 20 yrs. experience working as a child care provider in many diverse settings. I have worked with special needs students in the public school as an instructional assistant in 3rd and 4th grade and have also worked one on one with a 4th grade student with autism and was an art teacher for...
5.0
"Teresa helped care for my son for almost a year. She is very positive, supportive and dependable. I highly recommend her."
Jennifer T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emma is an incredible person. She showed up early and on a holiday, no less. She brought my daughter to church and was polite and communicative. She has a wonderful gift with children and I would recommend her. She possesses a kindness that is rarely seen anymore."
Heather A.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Mina and I graduated from college about a year ago and now I am working in Arlington!! I have been around children my whole life since I have over 70 cousins! I genuinely love kids and can't wait to apply my experience to your children and ensure a safe and happy environment for them :)
Minahil can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Minahil was great with my girls!! If she hadn't moved away for college we'd still be working other her. She always let us know her availability in advance which was very helpful!"
Yasmin E.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
*Evening sitting availability only* Not available Dec20-Jan 2nd.
I have over 10+ years of experience working with kids. I've been babysitting since I was 12 when I first started out as a "mother's helper". I'm the oldest of three and have experience with babies, elementary school and middle school children. I took the Red Cross...
Providence can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Providence to help out with childcare for our 4.5 month old baby for several events around our wedding. We couldn't have been happier with Providence! She really went out of her way to be adaptable around our wedding schedule, giving a lot of attention to...
Eloise O.
Katherine M.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a graduate of northwestern university where I tutored my classmates and have also tutored high schoolers.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As the middle child of 5 and an auntie to 3 perfect nephews, I have had lots of experience with babysitting and nannying! I held summer camps for kids during high school and babysat weekly for families in my neighborhood. Nothing makes me happier than spending time with my siblings, cousins, and nephews and seeing their smiles....
Bonnie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Bonnie is AMAZING!! My children love her anyone would be lucky to have her in their home."
Lindsay R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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. As I got older I found I really did enjoy watching kids. I began watching kids in my church starting at age 17, and then continued watching kids throughout college. I am...
Acacia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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 fun and engaging with them and very dependable. We only wish that we lived closer so we could continue to...
Susan K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3+ years of experience caring for children (newborn-9yr+).
I am CPR/First Aid Certified in infants, kids, and adults.
I have worked in the daycare setting with 6m-10m-16m-2-year-olds. I provided them with breakfast, snacks, and lunch. Did hourly diaper checks, Read books, and took them to the playground.
I also took...
Meaghan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meaghan is the best! She is a reliable and professional caretaker of our two children (2.5 years and 6 months). My husband and I both work full time and we both can focus at work because we know our children are being taken care of and are being kept on schedule....
Rebecca J.
Laura C.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Energetic, Artsy, Fun Babysitter Would LOVE To Meet You And Your Children!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents!
I recently transferred to UVA from Northern VA and I am excited to start meeting and caring for Charlottesville kids! From summer camp counselor to Au Pair to Suzuki violin teacher I have interacted with children of all different backgrounds and loved every second of it. I have done foster-care babysitting,...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Laura interviewed with us and was wonderful. She was punctual and engaging with our kids. I'm sure she will make a great nanny for the right family."
Amy S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Michelle and I have recently moved to wonderful Denver, Colorado. I graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University in 2015 with a BA in Sociology and a double major in Dance.
I have extensive experience with infants, toddlers, and school aged children. I prioritize the interests of the child(ren) I am baby sitting...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle rides a scooter, so she can't take your kids, but she always arrives on time or early."
Alissa C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Scottsville, VA
Amanda M.
5.0
Amanda was very patient with me as we went thru the interview process. Amanda was very attentive to details and kept me informed of any concerns with the dogs. She went above and beyond caring for Charlie and Oliver. I highly recommend Amanda.
- Lisa G.
Patricia L.
5.0
Patricia was great with our children. She's reliable and accountable. She followed instructions and played with the children providing a safe environment. I will hire Patricia again. She is very sweet and her experience as a teacher makes a difference.
- Yabi W.
Laura G.
5.0
Laura is the absolute best!!! She was our first date night and evening sitter for our 5 month old. We only got to have her for a few months because we moved away, but we sure do miss her!! She helped with daycare pickups and was willing to work very flexible evening hours!!! We wish we could have...
- Violet Y.
Anita E.
5.0
Excellent. Extremely knowledgeable, very caring and dependable. She went beyond what was expected on numerous occasions. I didn't worry about my parents care because of her
- Care member
Merelucia M.
5.0
Mery did an amazing job cleaning weekly for me and my daughters. Fast, efficient, self-directed, with great attention to detail. If she finished early she would take on special projects with any leftover time.
- Matthew A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Scottsville, VA:
How can I find a Scottsville babysitter near me?
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 10 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.
How much do babysitters charge in Scottsville, VA?
The average rate for Scottsville, VA babysitters on Care.com is $17.90 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 Scottsville, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Scottsville, 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 Scottsville, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Scottsville, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.