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60 in-home babysitters are listed in Gainesville, VA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby in-home babysitters is 8 years
In-home babysitters in Gainesville, VA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a certified elementary teacher with a huge love of all children! I have been working with children for about 10 years. I have worked with children from the ages of newborn to 16 years of age, and also worked with multiple children and special education students. I am also a dance teacher that specializes in all ages...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel is the most amazing nanny I have ever met. She loves our son like her own and is so loving, responsible, flexible to our needs, and responsive. I don't want to share her ha ha, but she is awesome :) I feel completely trusting with her. Rachel, you and...
Brandt H.
I am a mother and was a home childcare provider for 10 years. I enjoy working with infants, toddlers and pre-schoolers, and love watching them learn. I have taken many child development classes offered by the County and knowledgeable about their development needs. I am fun-loving, reliable and dependable. I am looking for a part...
Sita can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as happy person
Caring about others loving , gentle, sweet
I like working with kids because I have a premature baby and I struggle a lot with her so I appreciate kids a lot I have a lot a patience with kids
I'm looking for a job that pay at good rate for doing what I like which is caring for...
4.6
(8)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am a new mom myself looking to work evenings, weekends, for anytime if I can bring my infant daughter with me or watch a child in my home.
I have worked with children through babysitting, on and off since I was a teen, I also taught in my church's children's program, and been an aunt to now 20 kids! I have cared...
Katelynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie is awesome! We had her watch our 4 year old daughter for one day (about 10 hours) while her mother and I were at work. Katie arrived 5 minutes early and was very responsive via text and phone call. Would definitely recommend and hire again!"
Adam K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience as a caregiver has been absolutely amazing. I love taking care of children and teaching them new things every day. I have been a babysitter for 10 years and am very passionate about it. I give it my all and make the best of it!
I also take care of children at home!
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Claudia is amazing and I could not have chosen a better nanny for my baby girl! She is so dependable, caring, trustworthy, patient and just a sweet wonderful person all around. I was nervous leaving my daughter when I had to go back to work but she is great with my...
Katie R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am blessed to be a Sunday/ Nursery school teacher at my church for 10 years now. I have been working with many families in a part time capacity for more than 3 years. During college, I babysat for several families to help me pay for books. My mother also owned a day care in our home in Arlington, VA and during that time, I...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa is amazing! It has been great to have peace of mind when I am not able to be home with my daughter. Melissa watched my 4 year old daughter in the evenings, and has been so dependable. She is loving, fun, and attentive. I was always provided with details of...
Chelsea W.
Hi! I am a college student looking for daytime nannying/babysitting jobs throughout May and June while I am home for summer break. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I love spending time with kids and have previous experience with babysitting. I worked as a recreational gymnastics coach for 2 years. I strive to be nurturing,...
Jasmine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been babysitting since I was 15. I can provide references. Coming home from college for Thanksgiving and Christmas break and love watching and playing with kids and animals.
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Hi, I'm Alex. I am a 20-year-old college student BYU- Idaho. I'm taking one semester off because of COVID and trying to earn some money for school. Currently, I'm living at home with my two parents and my9-year-old brother. I love the outdoors! I love to swim, hike, rock climb, play soccer and football, and play piano. I also...
Alex can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
I have been taking care of kids since I was 15. The majority of the times I didn't get paid because I just did it for practice and to gain experience. I have taken care of babies, toddlers and teens. I have experience with taking care of kids with disabilities too.
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Sydney L.
Chantilly, VA
$15-20/hr
Hi I'm Sydney! I just finished my freshman year of college at Virginia Tech studying education. I am home for the summer hoping to get some babysitting experience. I love working with kids, as I plan to be a teacher after I graduate! I have had some babysitting jobs as well as a lot of experience working with kids in a school...
I have 5 years of experience when it comes to babysitting and taking care of kids. I am able to interact with them kindly and playfully but still emphasize the importance of a respectful relationship with the sitter. I am BLS certified and worked as a lifeguard shortly as well as some experience in nursing school. My goal is to...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Zulema G.
Manassas, VA
$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I used to babysit my friend's mom a couple of year ago. My responsibilities included:
Taking the kids to the bus stop and picking them up.
Helping them out with their homework whenever they needed help.
In the summer time:
Driving to swimming lessons
Packing snacks and lunch
Read a book/play board games or screen time as "down...
Zulema can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! I am Celeste, a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a genuine passion for nurturing the well-being of children. With a wealth of experience and a heartwarming approach, I am excited to offer my services as a babysitter for kids aged 6 years and above.
As a parent of two teenagers, I have actively engaged in...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm looking for a job that welcomes me as prt of the family, and I hope to return the favor with care for your little ones and pets. I offer nannying, babysitting, pickups and drop-offs, cooking, cleaning, and personal assistant services for parents. :)
I've been babysitting and nannying for around 10 years now, when I was in...
Ella can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
I am a nurse (LPN), wife and mother of a 10-year-old girl. I have been a nurse for 13 years specializing in 7 years pediatric home health, 3 years family medicine, and 3 years mental health (adolescent eating disorders). I am proud to be known as the nurse who loves making people feel comfortable with humor and kindness, which...
Rachelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Jadyn C.
Bristow, VA
$15-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Vanderbilt Student | Psychology & Human Development | Youth Gymnastics Coach
Hello there! My name is Jadyn and I am looking for babysitting jobs between December 18th and January 4th while I'm home for break. I'm a current sophomore at Vanderbilt University studying psychology and business. I have worked as a nanny for the past two summers and worked as a gymnastics coach for three years. I am also CPR...
Jadyn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have tons of experience working with kids with and without disabilities in the physical education setting, as well as in homes. I have an undergraduate degree in health and physical education and a master's degree in adapted physical activity. I love working with kids and being active. I have experience working with students...
Arielle can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Tory M.
Centreville, VA
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am Tory M and I am a graduate of the University . I received my Bachelor of Arts in History in May of 2021 and am about to receive my Master of Science in Elementary Education in the coming weeks. I am moving home for the summer and would love to babysit or nanny before I begin teaching sixth grade in the fall with Fairfax...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a single mom of a 2-year-old energetic little boy, and I would love to find a regular or even occasional jobs where I can bring my son with and earn a little extra income on the side.
I've done many babysitting and other jobs involving children since I was high school. Besides babysitting for neighbors and friends, I've...
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Gainesville, VA
Rachel S.
5.0
Rachel is the most amazing nanny I have ever met. She loves our son like her own and is so loving, responsible, flexible to our needs, and responsive. I don't want to share her ha ha, but she is awesome :) I feel completely trusting with her. Rachel, you and your sweet family are so wonderful!
- Brandt H.
Katelynn V.
5.0
Katie is wonderful! My daughter loves her and they have so much fun together. Katie is very creative with play and even tidies up the toys at the end of her time with us.
- Matt L.
Claudia V.
5.0
Claudia is amazing and I could not have chosen a better nanny for my baby girl! She is so dependable, caring, trustworthy, patient and just a sweet wonderful person all around. I was nervous leaving my daughter when I had to go back to work but she is great with my daughter and I feel completely at...
- Katie R.
Melissa B.
5.0
She is very enthusiastic and caring with children of all ages. She has tutored my two older kids also babysat my two younger kids. They all love her and are happy to see her always.
- Mariela R.
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Gainesville, VA in May, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $19.33. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.
What can in-home babysitters near me in Gainesville, VA help with?
In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 3 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.
How can I find in-home babysitters near me in Gainesville, VA?
You can now find babysitters online in Gainesville, VA with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 3 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.