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7 available babysitters in Wicomico, VA

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Meagan Hayes
$15 per hour for 1 child

Hi my name is Meagan and I am starting nursing school in January! I am BLS/CPR certified and have lots of experience with all ages I have a big family that is constantly growing and I have babysat for a family in my neighborhood! I have many references that I would be more than happy to send you!

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Doreen Newport News
$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Wicomico, VA

Hello, my name is Doreen, and caring for children has been a meaningful part of my life for over 30 years. I’m a reliable, patient, and compassionate caregiver with extensive experience supporting children of all ages, including those with ADD, ADHD, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. I take pride in creating a warm, safe, and structured environment where children feel understood, supported, and free to be themselves. Families describe me as dependable, calm under pressure, and deeply committed to each child’s well-being. I am mother so I understand how important it is for parents to feel confident and at ease, and I’m dedicated to providing the kind of care you can truly count on.

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Hannah Newport News
$16 per hour for 1 child

I am 20 years old and am currently in school to become an elementary school teacher. I have always wanted to become a teacher. I have been at a daycare for a little over a year now. I have had to get a few certifications with working here. I am CPR and first aid certified, I have some child development courses/certified and some health and safety ones as well. I have some knowledge on how to help teach them the certain milestones they need at the young developing age. I have always loved dogs and pretty much any animal.

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Meredith Newport News
$17 per hour for 1 child

Hi- My name is Meredith and I’m a senior at Old Dominion University. I will be graduating with my Bachelor’s in Elementary education in May. I am offering child care for anyone who needs a babysitter! I have been working in childcare since May 2021, and have worked as a lead art teacher, substitute teacher, and summer camp counselor. My responsibilities have included teaching children about art and technology, crafts, and tutoring!

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Ashley 1 review
Hampton
$18 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Wicomico, VA

Hi! My name is Ashley and I’m a dedicated and reliable babysitter with about 5 years of experience caring for infants, toddlers, and young children. I truly enjoy creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where kids can learn, play, and feel comfortable. I enjoy helping families with one-time or occasional babysitting, pet care, or simply helping around the house and running errands. I’m patient, attentive, and always focused on keeping kids safe, engaged, and comfortable while following household routines. I’m also very comfortable around animals and happy to help with feedings, walks, drop-ins, or overnight sitting. I take trust seriously and aim to give parents peace of mind while they’re away, I look forward to meeting your family!

She was amazing very professional and went above and beyond when I had an unexpected issue. I truly appreciate her reliability and care.

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What does a babysitter do?

Babysitters supervise children and keep them safe while you're away. Depending on your needs, they may also help with meals, bedtime, homework, light cleanup, school pickup, or activities.

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Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes. Every Wicomico babysitter on UrbanSitter is background checked annually, and each profile is individually reviewed by a trained specialist on our Trust & Safety team. Learn more about what's included in a background check.

What's the best way to find a last-minute babysitter in Wicomico?

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Can I find babysitters for after school care in Wicomico?

Yes. Families often use UrbanSitter for after school care, including pickup, homework help, tutoring, and early evening coverage. You can filter for babysitters who are willing to drive or have their own car.

Can I find babysitters for evenings, weekends, or extended hours in Wicomico?

Yes. Families in Wicomico use UrbanSitter for date nights, weekend plans, extended hours, and other scheduling needs. You can review each sitter's availability and experience to find someone who fits your hours.

Resources

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