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60 babysitters are listed in Waynesboro, VA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Waynesboro, VA
Katherine H.
Afton, VA
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am currently an Elementary Education major at Longwood University. During the summer, I worked in a daycare, specifically in the K4 classroom, where I gained hands-on experience working with young children. I have five years of childcare experience and have managed up to 10 children at a time. In addition to providing...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am Samantha. I am 19 and am currently enrolled at Blue Ridge Community College. I have been life guarded for the past 4 years and have had a few retail jobs along the way too. As I am making my way into my sophomore year of college I am looking to begin babysitting/nannying! I love taking care of my 4-year-old and...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Else D.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Adventurous Babysitter That Gets The Kids To Bed On Time!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Else and I am a first-year MBA student at UVA Darden. I graduated from Dartmouth in 2018 and am currently pursuing a dual degree with Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. Originally from Annapolis, MD, I am excited to be living closer to home after living abroad in Italy and Colombia. I have...
Else can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Else is great. She is smart and lovely to have around. She engaged well with my son. I felt totally comfortable leaving my baby with her. I would recommend her!"
Kate S.
5.0
(1)
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!
Mallory can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"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 tell him she's not coming over - LOL! She's great with kids and is super easy to get in touch and communicate...
Ellie C.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood
I'm a professional childcare provider with 12+ years of experience and the mature mother of 2 fully grown children. Starting rate is $24/hr. 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. 5 years at the local women's 140-bed...
Lori can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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 comfortable with being away from my pets. I fully recommend her for any service she offers!"
Aleksander L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Victoria and I live in Stuarts Draft, VA. I am a wife & a mother & have been watching children for over 8 years! I have a 2-year-old little boy who would be a fun little friend for your babes! I adore kids of all ages and am very comfortable with pets.
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Victoria was great with my son. She was creative and fun. She drove him to the movies with friends and cleaned up my kitchen. I have already booked her again. "
Laura M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I am a recent '24 graduate of the University of Virginia, who studied medical anthropology on the pre-med track. I have been working under my grandmother and mother, who have had their own at-home daycare system for about 3+ years and whom have a long history of taking care of children, whether it be family...
Erika can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Erika was great to my 10 months baby. She was patient and caring and I would hire her again for sure"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
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...
Maya can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Outstanding babysitter. I have tremendous trust with Maya and she is fantastic with children under pressure."
Care member
5.0
(16)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Maxwell, and I'm a childcare provider with childcare experience since 2015. I'm skilled at creating fun and educational activities that prioritize your child's safety and well-being. I have 12 related certifications, including advanced childcare training and CPR/First Aid Training. I strive to model...
Maxwell can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maxwell is one of our favorites! He planned an outing/special activity for them almost every day and kept them both engaged and off screens. He sent photos so we could see what they were up to. We came home to a house that was picked up and happy kids. We would...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Hilary can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"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 the transition from crawling to walking, and to introduce new foods. They spent a lot of time outside, and had...
Erin N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lani is personable, fun, and very engaging with my daughter. She got her off her headphones and they watched videos together, interacting the entire time. My daughter absolutely loved Lani! I will definitely ask Lani to sit for us again. "
Care member
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
(1)
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...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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 dedicated to students. She relates well to young people and encourages them to grow as individuals. Anna can manage a...
Amber R.
Anna D.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"I messaged Anna with an interest to interview her. She was not available but was quick to answer my message with a respectful reply. I'm impressed that she took time to respond. I will definitely consider Anna in the future!"
Sharee M.
Kadynce B.
Charlottesville, VA
$22-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a student-athlete at the University of Virginia! I love kids and have been babysitting for about 5-6 years now! I am looking for new families who need help and are looking for consistent babysitting! My schedule is pretty flexible especially with summer starting and I am ready to help! I am CPR certified and up to date on...
Kadynce can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Are you looking for some reliable, calm, and FUN? Kadynce would be a great babysitter for you. She's currently caring one evening a week for our six year old and our kid jumps with excitement every day that it's a "Kadynce night." She's very reliable and an...
Rachel V.
Stella D.
Free Union, VA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Stella, and I'm a sophomore Psychology major at James Madison University, but I'm from Charlottesville.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, compassionate, and friendly!
I like working with kids because their childlike innocence and wonder has a way of bringing joy, and helps us to look at the world in...
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Stella kindly responded to our last minute post for a sitter, and I'm so glad she did! She was prompt and communicative. Our kids loved her, and we will definitely hire her again."
Care member
Laine I.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-32/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
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!
Laine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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!"
Care member
Catherine J.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Cate and I am a current student at the University of Virginia. I graduated from the Hill School in Pottstown, PA. I have cared for as many as five children at a time, and I have previously been certified in first aid and CPR. I have been babysitting for a few years now and I absolutely adore it!
5.0
"Catherine was very professional, attentive, and got along very well with our son -- we'd rehire her in a heartbeat! Thank you!"
Care member
Hi! My name is Maryn. I'm a rising fourth year at UVA with a long history of babysitting and child care, looking to babysit this Summer. I have about 9 years of experience, and I'm comfortable and confident with taking on additional responsibilities like helping with chores around the house, travel, or school work!
I've...
Maryn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ella N.
Charlottesville, VA
$13-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I started working with kids in high school! I started off as a Sunday School teacher, then taught gymnastics and swim lessons. I was a lifeguard and taught beginner swim lessons for two years, and taught competitive gymnastics for two years, for kids of all ages.
In my spare time, I like to hike, knit, and play with my puppy....
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Waynesboro, VA
Else D.
5.0
Else is great. She is smart and lovely to have around. She engaged well with my son. I felt totally comfortable leaving my baby with her. I would recommend her!
- Kate S.
Mallory G.
5.0
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 tell him she's not coming over - LOL! She's great with kids and is super easy to get in touch and communicate with. I tried other nannies and...
- Ellie C.
Lori K.
5.0
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 comfortable with being away from my pets. I fully recommend her for any service she offers!
- Aleksander L.
Victoria P.
5.0
My girls love Victoria. She has watched all 4 of them at once (ages 8,5, 3 and 6 months) and they always beg me to have her come again. She is always punctual, cheerful and fun. She gives me great peace of mind, and she is calm and capable. My husband and I are so grateful to have found someone who...
- Grace D.
Erika E.
5.0
Erika was great and flexible on our timing. My son had a great time with her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Waynesboro, VA:
How can I find a Waynesboro babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Waynesboro, 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 13 babysitters in Waynesboro, 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 Waynesboro, VA?
The average rate for Waynesboro, VA babysitters on Care.com is $17.00 per hour as of May 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Waynesboro, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Waynesboro, 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.