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Babysitters Yorktown, VA (Contact for Free)

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Lindsay Bellamy
Yorktown, VA

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Member since: Jul 2024

Babysitter

Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Newborns (0 - 2 months)
  • Babies (3 - 12 months)
  • Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
  • Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary employment.

I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Yorktown for work.

My credentials

  • General credentials:
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

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Dog walking

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Linasia Jones

Linasia Jones
Norfolk, VA

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Last seen: 4 days ago
Member since: Jul 2025

Hii nice to meet you ?

Hiii, I’m Linasia but I also go by nae. I’m here to lend a helping hand when you need it.

Babysitter, Parent helper, Nanny, Au pair $15 / hour

Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Newborns (0 - 2 months)
  • Babies (3 - 12 months)
  • Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
  • Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
  • Small school kids (5 - 8 years)
  • Tweens (9 - 12 years)
  • Up to 5 children at once

Childcare duties I can do:

  • Light meals
  • Full meals
  • Bottle feeding
  • Toilet training
  • Changing diapers
  • Bathing kids
  • Help with homework
  • Care for twins/multiples

Household duties I can do:

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry/washing

I'm available for events:

  • Special event babysitting
  • Corporate functions babysitting
  • Wedding babysitting

Other services I can provide

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time, Full-time employment.

I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Norfolk for work.

Here's my weekly availability:

M T W T F S S

Morn

- - - - -

Day

Arvo

Eve.

Nite

I'm available for:

  • Last minute bookings
  • School holidays
  • Public holidays
  • New Year's Eve
  • Valentine's Day
  • Overnight jobs
  • Full weekends
  • Vacations with the family
  • Live-in with the family

Free babysitting for hurricane victims

A lot of people are struggling through devastating hurricanes and floods so I am offering help to those in need. Contact me for more details. All I ask in return is a reference/review of my services.

My credentials

I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:

  • 3 years experience working with children
    • I'm a parent
    • First aid training
    • First aid training for babies
    • Asthma training
    • Water safety training
  • 2 years experience working with pets
    • I'm comfortable with pets
    • I have pets
  • General credentials:
    • 18 years old
    • Emergency car access
    • Covid vaccinated
    • Liability insurance
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

I have 8 siblings on my dad side and 7 on my mom I’m used to being around a lot of children I also watch my nieces and nephews. I have a son of my own she watching children is something that’s easy to me. Also my grandma has two dogs that I would watch for her as a kid an as ingot older in them my dogs cause their like family my grandma says.

My skills and interests:

  • Reading/storytelling
  • Drawing/painting
  • Arts/crafts
  • Fitness
  • Swimming
  • Nature
  • Cooking
  • Computers
  • Writing

Contact Linasia For Free

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Childcare

How many kids need care?

Pet sitting

Other pet services you need:

Dog walking

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Luz Funk

Luz Funk
Virginia Beach, VA

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Member since: Sep 2024

Creative and caring babysitter with hands-on experience in family care.

As a passionate and caring babysitter, I thrive on creating a warm, engaging, and nurturing environment for children. My experience in babysitting comes from years of looking after my younger siblings, nieces, and nephews, where I discovered my genuine love for working with kids. I believe in making every moment enjoyable and educational, whether it's through playing musical instruments, exploring artistic projects, or simply spending quality time together. I am committed to providing a safe, fun, and creative space where children can learn, grow, and feel truly cared for.

Babysitter $20 / hour

Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Small school kids (5 - 8 years)
  • Tweens (9 - 12 years)

Childcare duties I can do:

  • Light meals
  • Transporting kids
  • Taking kids on outings
  • Help with homework
  • Care for twins/multiples

Household duties I can do:

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry/washing

I'm available for events:

  • Special event babysitting
  • Wedding babysitting

Other services I can provide

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time, Full-time employment.

I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Virginia Beach for work.

Here's my weekly availability:

M T W T F S S

Morn

-

Day

-

Arvo

-

Eve.

- - - - - - -

Nite

- - - - - - -

My credentials

I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:

  • 4 years experience working with children
  • 4 years experience working with pets
    • I'm comfortable with pets
    • I have pets
    • Have a pet carrier
  • General credentials:
    • 26 years old
    • Drivers license
    • I have a car
    • Non-smoker/non-vaper
    • Permanent resident
    • Languages I can speak: English and Spanish
    • Email verified

I am an experienced babysitter with a strong background in caring for my younger siblings, nieces, and nephews. while I don't have formal credentials, I have developed a deep understanding of children's needs which are love and attention. I am patient, passionate, and genuinely enjoy working with kids. I bring a creative approach to babysitting, with skills in art, crafts, and music. I can engage children through painting, playing instruments, and teaching basic concepts in a foreign language. My artistic and musical involvement allows me to offer unique and enriching experiences for children. I am also committed to continuous learnings and am hopeful to expand my skills further to provide the best care possible. Whether it's through structured activities or simply being a supportive and attentive presence, I strive to create a safe, fun, educational, and nurturing environment for every child.

My skills and interests:

  • Music
  • Singing
  • Reading/storytelling
  • Drawing/painting
  • Arts/crafts
  • Nature
  • Cooking
  • Foreign languages

You can learn more about me by browsing my social accounts:

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Childcare

How many kids need care?

Pet sitting

Other pet services you need:

Dog walking

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Shaunna Speller

Shaunna Speller
Virginia Beach, VA

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Member since: Dec 2024

Responsible and respectful sitter available!

HI, I’m Shaunna Speller. I’m 16 years old. I loving taking care of kids. I also love pet sitting . I’m a really responsible and respectful sitter. I love to clean and I’m pretty decent at cooking. I can help with kid’s homework if they need it . I love walking dogs . I’m a really fun person to be around! If you need a cat sitter I will be delighted to do it , I love cats so much. I also know a lot of French. Have an awesome day !

Babysitter $17 / hour

Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
  • Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
  • Small school kids (5 - 8 years)
  • Tweens (9 - 12 years)

Childcare duties I can do:

  • Light meals
  • Full meals
  • Bottle feeding
  • Changing diapers
  • Bathing kids
  • Help with homework
  • Care for twins/multiples

Household duties I can do:

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry/washing

I'm available for events:

  • Special event babysitting

Other services I can provide

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.

I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Virginia Beach for work.

Here's my weekly availability:

M T W T F S S

Morn

- - - - - - -

Day

- - - - -

Arvo

- - - -

Eve.

- - - - - - -

Nite

- - - - - - -

I'm available for:

  • Last minute bookings
  • School holidays
  • Public holidays
  • Vacations with the family

My credentials

I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:

  • Childcare credentials:
    • CPR training
    • First aid training
    • I carry a first aid kit
  • Pet credentials:
    • I'm comfortable with pets
  • General credentials:
    • 16 years old
    • Non-smoker/non-vaper
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

I’m in high school I know CPR and first aid training. I have babysat five times and dog sat twice. I also have walked dogs twice. I get A’s and AB’s in school. I’m a really responsible 16 year old . I know the basics of taking care of children and pets. I can help kids with there homework .

My skills and interests:

  • Drawing/painting
  • Arts/crafts
  • Nature
  • Cooking
  • Design
  • Writing
  • Foreign languages

Contact Shaunna For Free

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Select the services you need:

Childcare

How many kids need care?

Pet sitting

Other pet services you need:

Dog walking

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Babysitting Pay Rates Yorktown, VA, United States (Jul 2025)

Yorktown babysitters are paid an average of $17.33 per hour as of July 2025, which is 8.7% higher than the Virginia average of $15.94, and 4% higher than the United States average of $16.66. A fair pay rate depends on babysitter credentials, specific job requirements, and local demand for babysitting services.
Min Avg Max
Yorktown:
$15.00 $17.33 $20.00
Virginia:
$6.00 $15.94 $25.00
United States:
$0.00 $16.66 $80.00

Rates are calculated weekly from our live member data.
Prices shown in United States dollars (USD)


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Babysitter pay

One of the most common questions parents have about babysitting is how much they should pay their sitter. In this section, we look at the many factors that influence babysitter pay including your geographic location, age and experience of the sitter, age and number of children, and specific job requirements.

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Once you have a shortlist of the best babysitters you can find, the next step is to vet them further to make sure they are who they say they are and the skills and qualifications they claim to have are valid. Follow our guides on checking babysitter references and running background checks.

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Babysitting jobs come with a lot of expectations from both sides, in this section we look at the common things that babysitters and parents anticipate and how good communication is critical to maintaining a good working relationship where everyone knows what is expected of them.

Special occasions

There are several key dates and events throughout the year when babysitters are in hot demand, read our guides below to give you an advantage over other families who are competing with you for the best babysitters.

Babysitting difficulties

Babysitting is not always easy for sitters or parents but it should always be safe. In this section, we reveal some key warning signs that you should be looking out for to ensure that your kids are safe and being lovingly looked after whenever you're away. We also discuss the things you can, and cannot do if you suspect something may be wrong.

Babysitting admin and tax

Hiring a babysitter comes with extra responsibilities and duties because you are an employer. In this section, we discuss the various admin tasks that may be asked of you such as writing babysitting references for past employees and we also cover how this can affect your tax.