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133 infant babysitters are listed in Harrisonburg, VA
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years
Infant babysitters in Harrisonburg, VA
Shannon H.
Harrisonburg, VA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Shannon and I'm a rising sophomore Early Childhood Education major at JMU! I have over seven years of babysitting, nannying, and daycare experience with kids of all ages, and I'm looking to start babysitting around the Harrisonburg area during the upcoming school year. Starting at the end of August, I'll...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Laura R.
Harrisonburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Laura and I am currently a senior at James Madison University. After I graduate I plan on getting my masters in education and then becoming an elementary school teacher. I have been babysitting occasionally throughout highschool and college, and when I am home for the summers I work at a daycare with 2-year-olds....
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm Ruth, I'm a senior at JMU studying Elementary Education and I love working with kids. I have tons of experience with kids of all ages from babysitting and nannying, to being a children's swim instructor, to being a summer camp counselor. I have also completed multiple placements in elementary school classrooms teaching.
Ruth can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mackenzie, I'm 19 years old. Currently I am in college and looking for a job that fits well with my current schedule. I love babysitting, I have been doing it since I was 13. I've gotten around 6 jobs on this site and they've all gone really well. I love to dance, sing, and do art. I also love cats and dogs!
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our family loves Kara! She has been our date-night sitter for our 3 girls - ages 7, 4, and 1 - several times. She is super dependable and punctual. I feel very comfortable leaving her with our girls. She is fun, laid back, and responsible."
Emily H.
I am a student at JMU and have been babysitting multiple families for 10+ years. It is important for me to build relationships with the children and ensure that the parents expectations are met for the care and well-being of their children.
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Kayla S.
Harrisonburg, VA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kayla and I am junior health sciences student . I have 5+ experiences working with children of all ages as babysitter, nanny, and swim instructor (can provided references if needed). I have my CNA certification as well as Red Cross lifeguard/water safety instructor. I would be happy to help with childcare,...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
I started babysitting when I was 12 and I have experience with children of all ages. I was a part-time nanny for 2 different families throughout my high school career. . I also have experience with tutoring and working with special needs children. I have my own car, I adore animals, and I love adventure. I am very interested in...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm currently a student at JMU, it is my second year. I am double majoring in communication and media and design with a concentration in creative advertising. I'm somewhat of a local, Im from a small town north of here called Strasburg. I have been working from a young age starting with babysitting. Once I was old enough I...
Carson can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as honest, self disciplined and optimistic.
I like working with kids because they absorb the words we put into them, they are the next adults in the world- helping them be confident, and self aware only helps them be the best version of themselves. Having a fun but also educational childhood is...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, and since then have had the opportunity to care for children of all ages. I can prepare meals, clean, help with homework and run errands if necessary! I'm also great when working with animals and children in the same environment. I look for opportunities to play outside, watch...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I grew up the oldest in a large family (3 sisters and 1 brother), and as a result, have always gotten along well with kids. I have a very calm personality, and am straightforward but kind when interacting with others. Some of my favorite activities to do with children are building with Lego's, talking walks and identifying...
Jess can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very kind and attentive. A wonderful sitter."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Katie B. I am from Richmond VA, and am currently a sophomore at James Madison University. I have over 5 years of experience with kids. I have been babysitting for as long as I remember, but also have served as a summer nanny in Richmond Virginia a few summers. I also have gotten the opportunity to work a travel nanny...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie has been a blessing to our family taking care of our 1 year old son. She is professional, kind and extremely reliable. Katie has helped us as a full time nanny and babysat date nights. I would highly recommend her to anyone in need. "
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Jessica V.
Harrisonburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, effervescent, and patient!
I like working with kids because I have a family full of children and I am the oldest, so it is in my nature to be looking after them! The feeling I get after helping a child is rewarding and incomparable to any other!
I started working with kids when I was a...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Ellie! I am from Broadway, VA. I am a current senior at Messiah University studying to become an occupational therapist.
My experience with babysitting started at a young age, helping with childcare at my church. In high school, I started official part-time babysitting gigs and lifeguarding. The skills I have...
Ellen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ellie is an amazing sitter for us! She has always been on time and we come home to a totally clean house! My kids who are normally super shy love her!!"
Meaghan C.
Samantha K.
Harrisonburg, VA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm a college student at JMU so my schedule allows me to be very flexible throughout the week, I also have my own car so transportation isn't a problem. I have 3 years of experience with babysitting and working with kids! I'm a snowboard instructor for kids during the winter time at Massanutten and I love teaching or helping...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Masha and I am currently a sophomore at James Madison University. I am home for winter break and would love to help out with families in need! I have 3 years of experience with babysitting children ranging from 1-12 years old, but I am comfortable extending to a wider range. I can help with any household chores,...
Masha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Masha was great with my 2 girls. She kept them busy without a lot of screen time. She responded quickly to all my communications. I will definitely hire her again."
Alaina G.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a senior at James Madison University pursuing a bachelor's in Environmental and Earth Sciences. I have participated in many extracurriculars during my time at JMU that improve environmental stewardship and community engagement. Among these experiences is a student internship position I have working with the...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 5 years of experience and have worked with multiple children at one time! I have experience with all ages ranging from 4 months to 16 years. I would love to watch your children and help out around the house for date nights or weekends. I will be watching for another family for around 20 hours a week but will be happy...
Elaina can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hi there! Welcome to my page! I'm excited to be on this site and back in the area again to continue babysitting. I am ready for what's to come. Message me for any questions!
Kaylie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Harrisonburg, VA
Kara G.
5.0
Great person Chris had a wonderful time ❤️ thank you so much for your time
- Care member
Jess S.
5.0
Very kind and attentive. A wonderful sitter.
- Care member
Katherine B.
5.0
Katie has been a blessing to our family taking care of our 1 year old son. She is professional, kind and extremely reliable. Katie has helped us as a full time nanny and babysat date nights. I would highly recommend her to anyone in need.
- Care member
Ellen W.
5.0
Ellie is an amazing sitter for us! She has always been on time and we come home to a totally clean house! My kids who are normally super shy love her!!
- Meaghan C.
Masha D.
5.0
Masha was great with my 2 girls. She kept them busy without a lot of screen time. She responded quickly to all my communications. I will definitely hire her again.
- Alaina G.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Harrisonburg, VA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Harrisonburg, VA in May, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Virginia, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Harrisonburg have rates starting at $14.94.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Harrisonburg, VA?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 133 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Harrisonburg, VA?
There are 133 infant babysitters near you in Harrisonburg, VA. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.
Ratings for Harrisonburg, VA infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Harrisonburg, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 39 reviews of the 133 listed infant babysitters.