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4 last-minute babysitters are listed in Smithfield, VA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby last-minute babysitters is 5 years
Last-minute babysitters in Smithfield, VA
4.0
(3)
Hi there! My name is Emily, but I typically go by Em! I am a Carrollton native, but I have my own reliable transportation, so I don't mind a commute. I have more than 5 years of professional childcare experience, and before that I was a lifeguard/swim instructor. That in mind, I am CPR/AED/First Aid trained! I am comfortable...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily is dependable, reliable, and trustworthy. My children loved her! The only reason why she is no longer our current nanny is because we moved out of state. I would 100% rehire her, should we ever move back. "
Care member
Jovia W.
Newport News, VA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As of right now I have limited availability due to my full time job, but I do have overnight availability and also weekends available. My schedule is flexible on the weekends so last minute appointments are usually available!
I absolutely LOVE caring for children. I've been working with kids since the age of 15. I have years of...
Jovia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We could not have been happier with Jovia, our sitter. I was nervous about leaving our little girl with a stranger at first, but Jovia was great and very peaceful. I felt relaxed after meeting her. I was comfortable leaving our 11 month-old daughter with her after...
Hannah P.
4.9
(43)
Hired by 39 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am 25 years old and have worked with kids for over 10 years. My love for children started when I was very young. I had the privilege of helping raise my three siblings which taught me a lot and started my journey to becoming the Nanny that I am today. Outside of my siblings I am a mom to two kiddos. I also have worked...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah does a phenomenal job taking care of our little one! She is punctual and always puts her job in front of everything else. She is very active with our child, taking him to many adventures along with routinely providing a mentally stimulating environment. Food...
Aaron G.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Augusta, and I am currently 24 years old and looking to help families for date nights, run errands, etc. I am a licensed real estate agent, but I also have many years of experience with children of all ages. I have 3+ years' experience with twins ranging from ages 1-9 years. I am very comfortable with...
Augusta can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is amazing with both of my boys. They both have adhd and she is able to understand them and take great care of them. I highly recommend Augusta!"
Heather P.
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Recent last-minute babysitter reviews from local parents in Smithfield, VA
Emily K.
5.0
Emily was great with my kiddos, she treated them like her own, followed the schedule I left for her and they loved her!! She is compassionate, nurturing and reliable. 10/10 would recommend and would definitely hire her again :)
- Care member
Jovia W.
5.0
We could not have been happier with Jovia, our sitter. I was nervous about leaving our little girl with a stranger at first, but Jovia was great and very peaceful. I felt relaxed after meeting her. I was comfortable leaving our 11 month-old daughter with her after the first day. Jovia constantly...
- Hannah P.
Sarah S.
5.0
Sarah does a phenomenal job taking care of our little one! She is punctual and always puts her job in front of everything else. She is very active with our child, taking him to many adventures along with routinely providing a mentally stimulating environment. Food is prepared in our house and she...
- Aaron G.
Augusta B.
5.0
Augusta has helped us out as date night babysitter and back-up care for our nanny. Our son loves her - she has watched him since he was a little over 1 (he's 2.5 now) and any time we say "guess who's coming over" he'll excitedly say "Augusta???"
One of my favorite things is her eagerness to...
- Rachel P.
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FAQs for finding a last-minute babysitter near you in Smithfield, VA
How much does it cost to hire a last-minute babysitter near me in Smithfield, VA?
How much it costs to hire a last-minute babysitter depends on many different factors such as where you live and how many years of experience they have. That being said, you can find a last-minute babysitter near you with rates starting at $16.00.
How can I find a last-minute babysitter near Smithfield, VA in May, 2024?
You can use babysitting websites like Care.com to find qualified last-minute babysitters near you. Search through Care.com profiles to find a last-minute babysitter who can help tackle the top babysitting duties on your list in Smithfield, VA.
What type of last-minute babysitter services are available near me in Smithfield, VA?
Typically, last-minute babysitters take on the same roles and responsibilities as normal babysitters. The differentiating factor here is you may need to hire a last-minute babysitter with short notice when your normal sitter cancels or when an unexpected appointment or work event comes up. There are 1 near you if you ever find you need an extra set of hands at the last-minute.