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How to Find Babysitters Near VA
To find a babysitter near Virginia, use Wyndy. You will be matched with VA students who are background-checked, experienced, and ready to help with your childcare needs. Simply create a free account, browse sitters, and book when ready.
1,587 Virginia Students Seeking Babysitting Jobs
Alison F.
Virginia Commonwealth University
8
years
experience
I love to hang outdoors, make new friends, and love being around kids. Iβve been babysitting for about 7 years, I have experience from 4 months- 12 years old. Iβve been able to teach kids how to swim, ride bikes, and help with school work. I know the First Aid basics, not certified, but do know how to perform CPR and Heimlich Maneuver. Willing to obtain certification.
Ellen H.
Graduate of University of Virginia
5
years
experience
Hi! My name is Ellen and I just graduated from UVA and am a Richmond local. I have a ton of experience with kids ranging from outdoor summer camps to babysitting my baby cousins. In my free time I love to hike!
ASHLEY D.
Liberty University
8
years
experience
Hello! My name is Ashley, but I go by Ash. I have a multitude of experience working with children of all ages from infants to school age. Also, I am a RBT and trained in ABA therapy for autistic children. I have been a teacher, assistant director, tutor and manager! I love working with kids and am getting my MA in Counseling!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Physical Impairment
Cayton D.
Liberty University
7
years
experience
Hi, I'm Cayton! I'm 23 years old and currently based in Nashville. I have over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I am the oldest of 6 so Iβve basically babysat my entire life. My most recent experience was being a full-time nanny no where I worked 40 hours a week last spring.During that time, I was responsible for transporting children to and from school, helping with homework, and managing after-school activities. I also took on household management tasks like light housekeeping, grocery shopping, meal prep, and laundry, as well as pet care. I'm comfortable balancing childcare with daily household responsibilities and enjoy creating a smooth routine for families.I'm First Aid and CPR certified, with reliable transportation and a clean driving record. I love building strong relationships with the families I work with and enjoy helping kids grow and learn. My goal is always to offer peace of mind to parents, knowing their household is running smoothly and their children are in good hands.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome
Gabriella J.
Virginia State University
7
years
experience
Hello, my name is Gabriella and I am an experienced and dedicated childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. Since the age of 12, she has been babysitting and developing a strong sense of responsibility and the ability to connect with children. Her commitment to providing exceptional care for both parents and children has led her to pursue a career in pediatric dermatology. In addition to her babysitting experience, Gabriella has also worked as a program leader at Troy Montessori, where she worked from the day it opened. She has created lessons, cleaned, cooked, and taught children of all ages, including infants through young adults with a focus on developing their motor skills, speech, and emotional well-being. Gabriella's experience and dedication makes her an excellent choice for any family seeking a caring and responsible childcare provider. She is CPR Certified, has positive references and has a clear background check.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism
Belle W.
Sweet Briar College
3
years
experience
Hello! I'm Belle, and I have two years of experience as a gymnastics teacher, where I developed strong skills in patience, encouragement, and guiding kids through physical activities. I graduated with a degree in engineering from Sweet Briar College in Virginia. Go Vixens! I love all things math and science. In my free time, I enjoy knitting and baking cookies (especially chocolate chip) . I love working with kids and creating a fun, safe environment for them to learn and play!
Specialized Care: ADHD
Tamera D.
Liberty University
6
years
experience
Hello! My name is Tamera and I have had 4+ years of babysitting and childcare experience. I have worked in different childcare environments including at home babysitting for close friends and family, church daycares, and franchised daycares. I am a nursing student with a B.S. in Health Sciences and I am CPR certified. I love working with families to provide personalized and optimal care for their kids. In my free time I love grabbing coffee with friends, spending time outdoors, and shopping.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Developmental Challenges
Emma M.
Regent University
7
years
experience
Hi Wyndy Parents! My name is Emma M and I am an experienced caregiver who has worked with children of all ages and abilities. I will begin to study Psychology at Regent University in Virginia Beach, VA for the Fall 2024 semester. I have experience as a babysitter, preschool assistant, behavior technician, summer camp counselor, and beyond! I believe that I would make an asset to any family that is in need of flexible childcare while I study at Regent. Please reach out if you would like to chat about your familyβs needs and how I can be of help!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome
Elisa S.
Graduate of Liberty University
4
years
experience
Hey! My name is Elisa and I recently moved to this area from Birmingham, Alabama. I have spent the majority of my teen and early adult years work with children, whether that was as a babysitter, a 4th grade teacher, or a childrenβs ministry staff member. I love kids!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Developmental Challenges
Laura K.
George Mason University
8
years
experience
I just moved up here from Virginia Beach to Fairfax to finish my studies at George Mason University. Iβm a biology major who loves all things outdoors and creepy crawly insects. I worked as a substitute teacher back home and previously was a nanny for about 3 years. I love kids and being goofy, end goal is potentially a biology teacher!
Specialized Care: Autism, Developmental Challenges
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