Find experienced child care providers in Covesville, VA

BOOKING FOR FALL/WINTER & SPECIAL EVENTS! I am a highly experienced (12+ years) current flu/COVID/RSV/TDAP vaxxed/boosted child care professional for children newborn through teens. A young-at-heart, energetic & healthy mature mother of 2 grown children, I am immediately available & looking for one time, special event, part-time or occasional babysitting/nanny and/or tutoring positions.I am a retired lawyer who has had extensive background checks, including FBI fingerprints. I’m happy to share my Aug. 2024 Comprehensive Criminal Background Check Report upon request. I don’t smoke nor drink nor use illicit drugs.In addition to raising 2 children to successful adulthood (daughter, PhD, & son, pursuing his BS), I volunteered weekly at the Houston Area Woman's Center shelter for 3.5 years, working with the children resident there.I taught both in its HISD elementary school (K-5) & after school Enrichment Program (ages 3-17), working with children of all ages & backgrounds, including children with physical, psychological, &/or learning disabilities.I also babysat frequently during my teen years.I am kind, patient, loving, nurturing, attentive, honest, clean, & reliable & will respect your home & your rules.I know how to effectively, calmly & efficiently handle just about any type of emergency.I love children & use each opportunity for learning, fun & growth.I am familiar with the several elementary school systems & homework requirements & am a patient, effective tutor.. I have recently been hired as a substitute teacher in our county schools. With my maturity, long experience in raising my own children through every phase of growth & my long, broad experience babysitting, teaching & tutoring, I am fully confident that I possess the knowledge, love, patience, skills & fun loving but parental spirit that will be a comfort to you & a benefit to your children. I have experience in all aspects of infant care including sleep training & potty training as well as a disciplined & organized method of getting homework done first, any supplemental tutoring work next, providing snack &/or dinner, baths, dental care, chore completion & bedtime routines. Time permitting, I love to work on creative art projects, trips to the museums, nature walks or park, and play. I have my own reliable, fully insured car with a clean driving record, live near UVA, & am happy to commute.I am available to meet at your convenience for an in-person interview.Full CPR/1st Aid trained.

Hi, my name is Ruby! I am a fourth-year anthropology and psychology student at UVA, planning to pursue a career as a child/adolescent clinical psychologist. I currently volunteer with children with disabilities at the local high school and coach special needs athletes. I'm also CPR and first-aid certified and have been babysitting in the area for around a year. I do have transportation and am comfortable preparing food and helping with bedtime. I love playing games and having fun with children but prioritize safety and wellbeing. Thank you for your consideration!

Hi my name is Regina. I love children and have been a sitter for over 12 years. I am a mother of 3 and a grandmother of 7 grandchildren. I a. A retired nurse and CPR certified. Have plenty of references as well

Hello! My name is Miranda, and I’m a recent graduate from the University of Virginia with degrees in Psychology and Chemistry, where I focused much of my coursework and research on child development and education. With years of hands-on experience working with kids of all ages (as a dance teacher, camp counselor, tutor, and babysitter), I bring a calm, confident, and caring presence to every family I work with. I'm known for being reliable, communicative, and fully engaged when I'm with your child. Whether it's getting creative with crafts, dancing around the living room, reading stories with funny voices, or helping with homework, I will adapt to meet your child’s unique personality and needs. I love working with younger kiddos (ages 0-5 years old) specifically! I have just renewed my Red Cross Pediatric and Adult CPR and First Aid certifications (June 2025). Your child’s safety and happiness are always my top priorities. I’d love to meet your family and help make your day a little easier!

Hi there! I’m new on the app but not new as a sitter. I would describe myself as a friendly, reliable, caring, and child-focused nanny. I’m a patient, energetic, and responsible nanny with over 2 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from Infant to teens. I’m passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where kids can grow and thrive. I work at ISC (International School of Charlottesville) as an assistant teacher and work part time as a nanny. I believe in gentle discipline, creative play, and establishing routines that help children feel secure. I enjoy outdoor activities, arts and crafts, reading, and imaginative games. I’m Fluent in English and French Excellent references available upon request.

Hi, my name is Melissa. You can call me Meli. I am a responsible, caring, and energetic babysitter. I love working with children, doing outdoor activities, educational games, and supporting their learning. I speak Spanish and communicate in English, and I enjoy teaching Spanish to kids in a natural and fun way. I have my own transportation and always prioritize children’s safety and well-being. I would love to support your family.

Hi! My name is Nettie Webb. I am a teacher, babysitter, and tutor who has also taught special education. I have eight years of taking care of children, including working at a boarding school, where I received my first aid and CPR certifications. If you ask parents what their experience was with me, the first thing you'll hear is how I built their kiddos confidence, became someone they look up to, and helped them start to thrive in school. I am currently resetting before reentering the classroom and I am excited to help parents in any way possible.

Hello, my name is Bailey. I’m currently pursuing my Master of Science in Nursing at the University of Virginia and hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Virginia Commonwealth University. I’ve completed over 800 hours of nursing school clinical in a variety of settings, including emergency care and pediatrics. I’m CPR certified, have reliable transportation, and take pride in being dependable and communicative. My experience working with children began at home, helping care for my three younger siblings, which gave me a strong foundation in patience, multitasking, and creating a safe, supportive environment. In undergrad, I volunteered at the VCU daycare, gaining over 200 hours of hands-on experience with toddlers ages 1 to 3. I assisted with daily routines such as meals, naps, outdoor play, and classroom cleanup. I also spent time volunteering at a pediatric COVID-19 vaccine clinic, where I read to children and monitored them after vaccination. I have additionally cared for kiddos in the area from ages 8 months to 9 years of age. I have a strong interest in pediatric nursing and truly enjoy working with children in both clinical and home settings. Babysitting allows me to combine my healthcare training with my passion for helping kids thrive in safe, engaging environments.

Hi families! I’m an experienced and reliable caregiver with a strong background in early childhood education. I’ve spent several years as a lead teacher in a daycare setting and also have previous nannying experience, caring for children of all ages. I specialize in working with infants through age 3 and truly love supporting their early development. I’m CPR and First Aid certified, have my own reliable transportation, and am known for being patient, energetic, and attentive. I enjoy creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn and grow. While I currently work as a coffee shop manager and have for the past 8 months, I truly miss working with children and am excited to get back to doing what I love most, caring for and supporting kids and their families!

I’m a CPR and first aid certified babysitter with over 4 years experience with kids over 4 months old. I’m based in Charlottesville able to drive any area close to town since I posses my own vehicle. I’m a responsible and charming nanny who really enjoys sharing and taking care of children. My journeys re based of educational activities such as reading books, drawing, coloring, also having fun games at home and playing at the park with kids.