Find experienced child care providers in Palmyra, 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!

I am a nursing grad student who loves babysitting! I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I have 2 younger siblings, so I have a lot of experience watching children! I also dogsit, so I am very comfortable with pets!

Hello! My name is kayleen, I am 24 years old! I’m currently a infant teacher! I have worked with children from all ages and I have about 5 years of experience in a daycare / private family setting. I am cpr/ first aide certified as well as my early childhood education certification! I am looking for a full time babysitting/nanny job with flexible hours due to me having a 6 month old little boy at home. Please feel free to message me! I’d love to help!

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.

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, 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 Ashley. I have always loved working with children and helping others! I’m a student at PVCC and I am studying to be a psychologist. I’m bilangual; I speak fluent English and Spanish. I am CPR/AED & First aid certified. I love the outdoors and one of my favorite hobbies is creating crafts to help the kids grow/learn. I get satisfaction from not only helping your little one(s) but also helping the parent get things done and just allowing you guys to have fun with no worries! I hope you’ll consider me a good candidate to help you with your children, thank you!

I am a loving and caring person. Your son will be loved greatly and well cared for, I will treat him as my own. My current references will speak quite highly of me. They will speak of my care, dedication, my promptness and all the things I’ve done to make their household run smoothly.

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. Resume: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Qgj6bo7uldDMsatEshe5pL6HUrUIkKAl/view?usp=drivesdk