How much does a babysitter cost in Lexington, VA?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Lexington, VA is $15.63 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Lexington, VA is $547.05 ($15.63 per hour × 35 hours).

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

The average cost of a babysitter is $15.63 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $12.41 and $22. 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 type of care impacts average hourly rate in Lexington, VA

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    Special needs care
  • +5%
    Preschooler care
  • +4%
    Toddler care
The average hourly rate for special needs care babysitters is $16.55, 6% above the average in Lexington, VA. For toddler care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $16.30, 4% above the average in Lexington, VA.

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Available babysitters in Lexington, VA

Campbell B. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Campbell

Lexington, VA
$18 - $25/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Campbell! I am currently a nursing student at Radford University Carilion where I am working on my dream to become a labor and delivery nurse! Additionally, In high-school, I completed my certification to be a state and nationally registered emergency medical technician, so I have medical experience. I have been babysitting since I was about 13 years old and regularly volunteer in the church nursery. I have experience working with infants and babies, toddlers, young children, and older school aged kids! Additionally, I have experience working with special needs children. Thank you for considering me!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Megan N. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Megan

Lexington, VA
$15/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Megan and I am originally from York, Pennsylvania. I am here in Lexington as a student at Washington and Lee University where I am planning to pursue a major in Politics and minors in Law, Justice, and Society and Africana Studies. I am on the pre-law track and hope to be a civil rights attorney one day! On campus, I am the Research Chair on the First-Year Residential Experience (FYRE) Board. I also volunteer for Yellow Brick Road and work at United Way of Rockbridge! My previous experience in child care includes being a Summer Camp Helper/Floater at Stillmeadow Nazarene Child Care and a volunteer at Webster Early Learning Center (both located in York, Pennsylvania). I also have extensive experience working with children through taekwondo (I am a second degree black belt!) and Girl Scouts (I was a Girl Scout for 13 years). If you have any questions regarding me or how I can help, please reach out! :)

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Lidia C. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Lidia

Lexington, VA
$20/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Lidia. I am a recent graduate from Liberty University and am currently planning to go back to school to get my nursing degree! Growing up in a big family, I have always had a passion for working with kids. Particularly working in pediatric medicine has always been my dream!
I am getting married soon, and looking to work with a family in the Lexington, VA area while I settle into this new season of life!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Leslie S. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Leslie

Lexington, VA
$16/hr
Full-time
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi I am Leslie Surita. I am 20 years old. I am a cadet at Virginia Military Institute. I have 2 bothers. One is 9 and one is 5 months. I have been baby sitting since I was 16 years old. So I have 4 years of experience. I am a reliable source in terms of outdoors, a great swimmer. I am great with kids.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Megan F. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Megan

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Megan Feldman and I am graduating with a bachelor’s in Special Education where I gained experience working with kids ages 5-22. I also have years of experience working in daycares with kids 3months-6 years. I love working with children of all ages! Looking forward to meeting you and chatting more!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jorja M. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Jorja

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

A little bit about me

I’m an online college student looking to make some extra money. I’m great with kids I’m a volunteer firefighter and I’m cpr certified!

Certification

CPR
Lexi H. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Lexi

Lexington, VA
$15/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Lexi! I just graduated college in May! I have plenty of experience working with children from six weeks old all the way up to twelve years old. I am cpr and mat certified.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Bianca V. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Bianca

Lexington, VA
$15/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Bianca and I’m currently a 2nd grade teacher. I’m moving to Lexington this summer to begin law school in the Fall. Aside from nannying, I have experience as a tutor, camp counselor, and weekend babysitter. I’m incredibly active, and love spending time working with littles! While also having a niche for working with kids, I’m also organized, patient, responsible, and outgoing! I hope you find me as a great fit for your family.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Brooklynn Sky H. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Brooklynn Sky

Lexington, VA
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’ve never been a nanny but it is something I would absolutely love as a job!! I have a younger brother and two younger sisters that I helped raise and I’m amazing with kids!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
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