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Looking for work as a babysitter.

  • 1 year paid experience
  • Babysitter in Newport News, VA 23608

Meet Sherby

  • Comfortable with pets
  • Has a car

As a sitter, I find it rewarding to provide companionship, care, and support to those who need it. It's fulfilling to build trust and relationships, ensuring that the person feels safe, respected, and cared for. Whether it’s watching over children, pets, or elderly individuals, it’s the joy of knowing I can help others while creating a calm and positive environment. I’ve had the opportunity to work in a variety of sitter roles, from caring for children to providing companionship for elderly individuals. My experience spans supervising daily activities, offering emotional support, and ensuring that routines are maintained. In some roles, I’ve also assisted with tasks like meal preparation, light housekeeping, or providing transportation. I have strong communication skills, which are key to understanding the needs of those I care for. I’m also trained in basic first aid and CPR, which is vital for ensuring safety in unexpected situations. Patience, attentiveness, Read more and a nurturing attitude are essential skills I bring to every sitter role, along with a good sense of responsibility and reliability. Additionally, I have experience with managing schedules, organizing activities, and offering emotional support, which ensures that everyone’s needs are met.

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Availability

  • Generally available mornings, afternoons, evenings and weekends
  • Daytime care availability during summer months
  • Before and after school care availability

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Experience

$10-$24/hr

  • Infants (age 0-11 months)

  • Toddlers (age 1-3)
  • Preschooler (age 4-5)
  • Grade School (age 6-11)
  • Pre-teen/ Teenage age (12+)

Education

Graduated

Additional services

  • Meal Preparation
  • Laundry
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Potty Training
  • Willing to run errands as needed
  • Willing to drive children to events, school, appointments, or carpooling
  • Homework expand

    • Finishing homework
    • Checking answers
    • Studying for a test
    • Basic math
    • Elementary science
    • English

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