How much does a babysitter cost in Ashland, VA?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Ashland, VA is $16.55 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Ashland, VA is $579.25 ($16.55 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a babysitter near you?

What's the average cost of a babysitter in Ashland, VA?

The average cost of a babysitter is $16.55 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $12.41 and $21. A babysitter's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.

The most expensive nearby cities for babysitters

Whether you’re in Mc Lean, Vienna, or Arlington, location is one of the biggest factors that can impact the salary of a babysitter. Typically, the higher the cost of living, the higher the babysitter cost. The most expensive city to have a babysitter in Virginia is Mc Lean, where the average hourly rate is $20.67.
  1. Mc Lean
  2. Vienna
  3. Arlington
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How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Ashland, VA

  • +8%
    Full-time
  • +8%
    First aid
  • +6%
    Driver's license
  • +6%
    Car
  • -1%
    Part-time
The average hourly rate for full-time babysitters is $17.90, 8% above the average in Ashland, VA. For part-time babysitters, the average hourly rate is $16.43, 1% below the average in Ashland, VA.
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How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Ashland, VA

  • +4%
    Grade-schooler care
  • +4%
    Preschooler care
  • +4%
    Special needs care
  • +4%
    Toddler care
  • +3%
    Infant care
The average hourly rate for grade-schooler care babysitters is $17.26, 4% above the average in Ashland, VA. For infant care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $17, 3% above the average in Ashland, VA.

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Available babysitters in Ashland, VA

Chloe H. - Seeking Work in Ashland

Nanny Chloe

Ashland, VA
$17/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Chloe, and I’ve been working with children for 2 years now in a public-school setting. I have worked with ages 3-12. Previously I have done internships working with children. I’m going to college for Early Childhood Education and Development, as well as Elementary Education. I can help with homework, light housework, and meals.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Michelle L. - Seeking Work in Ashland

Nanny Michelle

Ashland, VA
$18/hr
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I am 18, I grew up watching five younger siblings ranging from 5- 13 years younger then I am, and I love baking and cooking.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

CPR
Sophia J. - Seeking Work in Ashland

Nanny Sophia

Ashland, VA
$18/hr
Occasional
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Sophia, and I’m currently a student at Randolph-Macon College, studying child psychology with the goal of pursuing a career in child development, pediatric care, or occupational therapy. I have six years of babysitting experience, caring for children from 3 months to 12 years old. Additionally, I worked as a full-time nanny for three months, caring for a 1-year-old. For over a year, I have also worked in an after-school care program at a private school, supervising and engaging with children ages 2 to 14. I love working with kids, helping them learn and grow while ensuring they have a fun, safe, and nurturing environment. I’m responsible, patient, and enjoy creating engaging activities suited to each child's needs and interests. I’m committed to providing excellent care. Please feel free to reach out with any questions!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Amanda M. - Seeking Work in Ashland

Nanny Amanda

Ashland, VA
$15/hr
Part-time
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

hi! my name is Amanda, I'm 18 years old and a senior in highschool. I have a positive and friendly personality and truly enjoy working with kids. I'm very responsible and patient and always focused on creating a safe and fun environment. because I am still in high school I would be able to go right after school at 3:45 during the weekdays and then I'm free during the weekend.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Karla O. - Seeking Work in Ashland

Nanny Karla

Ashland, VA
$17/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hey there! I’m Karla, a warm and caring nanny who genuinely loves kids and creating a safe, fun, and inclusive environment for them. Being bilingual helps me connect with children from different backgrounds, and I love engaging them through creative activities and meaningful interactions.

My bilingual skills not only improve communication but also introduce children to new languages and cultures, broadening their horizons from a young age. I’m also a sociology major with a concentration in human development, and I plan to go to grad school to become a clinical social worker in a pediatric unit. Taking care of kids isn’t just a job for me, it’s something I’m truly passionate about!

Choosing me as your nanny means welcoming someone who truly loves and understands your children, providing a caring and supportive presence that enriches their lives every day. I’m excited to be a part of your family's journey!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Shimeka P. - Seeking Work in Ashland

Nanny Shimeka

Ashland, VA
$16/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I have worked with children for paid and unpaid for 18 years. I was the lead toddler teacher for the past 3 years at a daycare.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kia M. - Seeking Work in Ashland

Nanny Kia

Ashland, VA
$16/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Rockia Marable ! I am a current infant assistant teacher at a childcare center. I have experience with child care in both home and learning center settings. I have worked with newborns through school age children. I am very patient, compassionate, and empathetic. I genuinely enjoy working with children of all ages. I strive to develop and maintain positive relationships with both the parents and the children. I am very dedicated to not only being a great worker but a great role model for the children !

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Shimeka P. - Seeking Work in Ashland

Nanny Shimeka

Ashland, VA
$16/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I currently work at a day care care. I work with 14 toddlers m-f. I love all kids as if they are my own. I have a 17 year old daughter and a 15 year old son.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Christiana W. - Seeking Work in Ashland

Nanny Christiana

Ashland, VA
$17/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Christiana im 22 and just moved to Ashland from montpelier! I would like to do in home care ages newborn to 9. My biggest struggle while trying to work was finding childcare that was affordable and drop-off could be as early as 6am. Being ive decided to do this i am able to take care of my 3 year old girl at home and let her learn and play with other children! I am CPR and First aid certified, I have been a CNA for the past 2 years as well

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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