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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 there! My name is Mickey I am 21 years old I am located in Dyke (just north of Cville!) I use She/Her pronouns and I'm a babysitter/nanny looking to expand my work experience and make some money to support my family. I'm studying to be a preschool teacher at PVCC. I am a part time floater teacher at a childcare center in Charlottesville. I have worked with infants - middle school aged children. I love being fun and I enjoy being an active playmate while maintaining a safe environment when babysitting. In my free time I enjoy video games, cooking, baking, gardening, and creative writing. I have experience being a nanny/babysitter since December 2022 and have been working in childcare centers since October 2023. I love to learn and grow with each babysitting/nanny opportunity that I get. I typically will bring activities to do with the children but if parents have other activities in mind or suggestions I would love to know! If you have any questions for me or would like to get to know me more please feel free to send me a message at any point. I try my best to respond in a timely manner (typically within a 24 hour period but usually sooner). Availability: I am currently available after 6PM on weekdays and Saturdays, and anytime on Sundays. occasionally I will be available Saturdays as well. My only issue is that I don’t drive (hoping to change that soon!) but I am able to take Jaunt (bus) and after 6:00 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, and anytime on Sundays I can get a ride from family. Certifications/Other qualifications: * Adult and pediatric first aid/cpr/aed certificate * Virginia Preservice Training For Child Care Staff Certificate * Child Abuse and Neglect: Recognition and Reporting certificate * Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training for Child Care Providers Certificate * Health Screening for Child Care Professionals (DHO) Certificate * STOP.LOOK.ASK.GO: Food Allergy Education for Early Childhood Professionals Certificate Extra: Pet friendly! Fully vaccinated CPR and first aid certified I know basic toddler sign language and I am currently taking an ASL class to learn more!

My first experience in childcare was as camp counselor for kids ages kindergarten through rising 4th grade . I helped make the meals for the campers and I was responsible for leading group meetings and group activities with them including taking them to the pool. I loved being a camp counselor so much I began to babysit for numerous families and I have copies of recommendation letters to give if needed. I began working as a preschool teacher aid in april of 2015 and began as a lead teacher in october of 2015. Since then I have moved on to becoming a private nanny to three amazing children while working part time as a teacher's aide at Old Dominion, I have also become cpr certified and have experience in caring for higher number of children at one time which has equipped me with the ability to think fast on my feet. I love working with children because I am a kid at heart and its fun to see their imaginations at work. Plus my favorite babysitting activities are reading,baking,and cooking.

Hi! I'm a college student with 6 years of experience babysitting for families, mostly working with toddlers. I also have some experience in a classroom setting, as I have been working as an assistant teacher at a local daycare for about a year. I love to watch children learn and grow, and I am currently working toward a degree in child psychology and public health. I look forward to supporting your family in any way I can!

I am a nurse who also loves babysitting in my free time! I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I have 2 younger siblings, so I have a lot of experience watching children of all ages! I also dogsit, so I am very comfortable with pets!

Hello! I’m a part-time M.Ed. student in Special Education (Applied Behavior Analysis) at UVA and recently graduated with my B.A. in psychology. I also work as a clinical research assistant. I’m CPR and First Aid certified and have experience working with children with autism and related disabilities! I’ve been babysitting in the area for about two years and hope to work as a School psychologist and BCBA in the future!

Hello, my name is Elizabeth. I have been working with children since I was 19, with experience in religious, private, and public school settings. Currently, I am a lead teacher at Saint Mark Lutheran Preschool, located near UVA. I have experience babysitting for twins and up to three children at once. I am also CPR certified. My goal is to provide a safe and nurturing environment, ensuring parents have peace of mind. I am currently seeking new families to work with and would love to discuss how I can support your childcare needs.

Hello, my name is Pamela . Most kids call me "Miss Pam". I have over 20 years of childcare experience including working in a Daycare for homeless children was my first job at the Salvation Army. I worked for many years as a household manager and most importantly being a mom. I've also worked in non profits as Caseworker managing childcare scholarships for low and middle-income working families. I currently work for a non profit a few days a week and would love to see children once in a while:) I'm available on a part-time basis for babysitting. I will be a great babysitter for your children. I can teach them a little French too:) Fully vaccinated My CPR and First Aid have expired but I can renew anytime.

I am a retired secondary education teacher with lots of experience babysitting. I have been babysitting for various families for 12 years. I currently pick up a nine year old from school every day and watch him until his daddy comes home. I am available on weekends for date nights, etc. i have experience with out of town families coming to Charlottesville for various functions so I am very comfortable with hotel sitting.

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/babysitting 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!