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Grace G.
Shenandoah, VA
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm Grace. I have almost 2 years of experience in daycare work as an assistant teacher. I have about 3 years experience in babysitting. I have 3 nephews and 2 nieces I occasionally babysit.
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Grace G.
Shenandoah, VA
$17-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've worked in a daycare for almost 2 years I have babysat my sisters kids several years. I am CPR certified. I have experience in ages 6 weeks to high school students. I'm very fun. Outgoing, I love children I've always wanted to work with children. I want several of my own. I am 19 years old I was homeschooled my whole life. I...
Grace can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing
Lacey C.
Stanley, VA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm 20 years old. I love spending time outside, reading, baking/cooking, and cleaning. But one thing I never grew out of that I still love doing, is using my imagination.
Growing up I was always responsible for watching my younger cousins, and recently I started babysitting as a side job. I realized that I loved being around...
Lacey can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Lacey has been a wonderful asset to our family. She is reliable, responsible, kind, patient and always goes above and beyond my expectations. "
Charlene R.
I first began to tutor at age 16, working for four years with a pre-teen struggling with math. During my first two years at the University of Virginia, I tutored two sisters aged 10 and 17 in algebra, geometry, and pre-Calculus. I also taught English as a second language to a 4-year-old boy from Korea. Upon graduation from the...
Hannah B.
Elkton, VA
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I originally cared for adults with intellectual and physical disabilities in a home like setting. I then left due to my great grandmother needing a caregiver in her home. This is where I have been since October of 2021. Hospice is coming in on July 8th and that is why I am leaving.
Hannah can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, meal prep & more
Maureen M.
Elkton, VA
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maureen and I am a mom of two! I have been both a babysitter and daycare teacher, and I am CPR/FA certified! I absolutely love caring for children, I think it's a blessing to be able to be a part of their childhood and to help them learn and grow and I would love to be considered!
Maureen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were visiting from out of town for the weekend to celebrate my husbands birthday, traveling with our kids and another couple and their two kids, and needed a sitter for the afternoon. We were so lucky to find Maureen, who watched our toddler boy (2.5yo) and our...
Julia C.
Brooklyn C.
Elkton, VA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a college student, attending Liberty University online. My goal in the future is to one day work with kids professionally, so of course I love kids!
Brooklyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hannah B.
Elkton, VA
$18-23/hr
I took college level English and British Literature in high school, along with a course In Sociology. I was in Drama club all four years I attended high school. I am currently enrolled in college pursuing a degree in Mortuary Science. I have taken and passed Business and Business Law so far. tutoring available.
Hannah B.
Elkton, VA
$11-16/hr
I have grown up around animals my whole life. I love animals and can administer medications if needed. I think pets are members of the family and will treat them as well as I do my own. Feel free to ask any questions you may have!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Lacey C.
Stanley, VA
$16-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm 20 years old. I love spending time outside, reading, baking/cooking, and cleaning. But one thing I never grew out of that I still love continuing doing, is using my imagination.
Growing up I was always responsible for watching my younger cousins, and recently I started babysitting as a side job. I realized that I loved...
Lacey can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Julia E.
Elkton, VA
$25-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time/Date Night Caregiver (Fluency In Spanish And B.A. From The University Of Virginia)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I first began to work as a mother's helper when I was 12 years of age and I have continued as a babysitter and caregiver ever since. I have worked with numerous families in Charlottesville, Crozet, and Keswick, as well as abroad while living in Spain. I have experience with children ranging from ages of six months to 12 years....
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Jazmine C.
Stanley, VA
$13-16/hr
Hello, I am 18-year-old female and looking for the opportunity to babysit kids from infants to young children. Although older kids wouldn't be a problem. I love taking care of little kids as an older sibling of four. Reading, crafts and other fun activities and such. I know how to do light house cleaning, cooking, etc. I am a...
Jazmine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I come from a large family so I am no stranger to children or caring for them. I worked at a Campground for three years. There, I cared for children of all ages, including children with mental disabilities. I created and executed many activities and can administer basic first aid when needed. I thoroughly enjoy caring for...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Hannah B.
Elkton, VA
$14-19/hr
A big part of my current job is cleaning. I can clean just about anything, if I cannot clean something, you might as well throw it away. I also live with my older brother who has been in the Army for 11 years, so I'm cleaning up behind him on a daily basis as well. There is no mess that scares me. Thank you!
Hannah can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
I have 7 years of experience teaching in the public school system. 4 years in private school setting, 2 of which were working with students who had extreme challenges. I am now homeschooling my 2 girls and would love working with other children near the same age alongside them in the morning or whenever is convenient. I could...
Lacey C.
Stanley, VA
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I graduated from MTC in March of 2021. I've dogsat for family members for the past 2-3 years. I love animals!
Lacey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Sidney L.
Elkton, VA
$5-10/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently a college student studying to become a nurse. I absolutely love kids! I have babysat a lot of children from my church, and very much enjoy it. I play several instruments including piano, and guitar, and often sing to and with the kids I babysit. They love it and so do I.
Sidney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
(1)
Nice to meet you! I just graduated from JMU with a degree in Interpersonal Communications. I love working with children and have had many years of experience ranging from babysitting to teaching. My love for kids started when I was volunteering at my church's child watch. I volunteered for over 8 years until I became then lead...
Hope can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Hope took great care of our two boys over the summer. She is trustworthy and full of positive energy. I would highly recommend her!"
Kelly C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently on the Director team of an Outdoor Education Center for students ages K-12. We work with students during the day to ensure they are learning while being in a safe and positive environment.
In addition my previous work ahs included a summer camp counselor for campers ages 12-16. Where we live in cabins with...
Kara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We LOVE Kara. She's stayed in our home to watch our beloved dog on long weekends, and sweet 10 month old son on date nights. She has lots of experience with kids of all ages (and species :)) and we fully trust Kara with our most precious creatures. She's...
Erin S.
Krista C.
Harrisonburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13 and I have experience with children from 6 months to 12 years old. I have experience with multiple kids and multiples.
Krista can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"We were so lucky to have Krista this summer. She has such a sweet personality and was quite popular among our kids. We would hire her again and highly recommend her!"
Mary Y.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Shenandoah, VA
Lacey C.
5.0
Lacey has been a wonderful asset to our family. She is reliable, responsible, kind, patient and always goes above and beyond my expectations.
- Charlene R.
Maureen M.
5.0
We were visiting from out of town for the weekend to celebrate my husbands birthday, traveling with our kids and another couple and their two kids, and needed a sitter for the afternoon. We were so lucky to find Maureen, who watched our toddler boy (2.5yo) and our friends’ two girls (2.5yo and 4yo)...
- Julia C.
Hope S.
5.0
Hope took great care of our two boys over the summer. She is trustworthy and full of positive energy. I would highly recommend her!
- Kelly C.
Kara G.
5.0
Great person Chris had a wonderful time ❤️ thank you so much for your time
- Care member
Krista C.
5.0
Krista always has a great attitude, high energy and is playful with children. She also comes on time and is dependable.
- Lana P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Shenandoah, VA:
How can I find a Shenandoah babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Shenandoah, 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 Shenandoah, 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.
How much do babysitters charge in Shenandoah, VA?
The average rate for Shenandoah, VA babysitters on Care.com is $17.00 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 Shenandoah, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Shenandoah, 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.