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83 babysitters are listed in Burke, VA
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Burke, VA
5.0
(15)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents!
My name is Victoria. I am currently located in Fairfax, VA.
I am willing to love, teach and care for your children. I enjoy letting children be creative and using me as a tool for their imagination. I want children to have fun while at the same time learning to be safe and adventurous. Safety is my number one...
Victoria can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Victoria was punctual and very friendly. She was interactive with the boys from the start and they seemed to warm right up to her. She made them dinner as requested and she even picked up the house after the children were asleep. When we asked her to stay a little...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Leah and I absolutely love working with children and taking care of them. I currently work as a pediatric medical assistant. I have babysat for families with children of all ages. I have experience with newborns. I am willing to do any desired activities with children and am comfortable in water with children. I am...
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Leah as a nanny for our 3 month old and she was great! She was very attentive, followed directions and was super sweet! We would have kept her longer, but she had to go back to school."
Annie R.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Stacy, a childcare professional with over 20 years of experience. My journey in childcare began as an Infant Care Specialist at a reputable learning center. Over the years, I've become a trusted figure for Fairfax families, offering various childcare services, from date nights to extended in-home care.
My approach is...
Stacy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stacy is a wonderful babysitter. She has cared for my daughter since she was a 2 month old infant (she's now 10 months). Stacy is professional, trustworthy, knowledgeable, extremely detailed, and most importantly my daughter adores her! I cannot recommend her...
Isabelle W.
Amanda P.
Burke, VA
$24-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a very caring and reliable person who has 8 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teens. I have CPR and First-Aid training from my previous job as a pool manager and lifeguard. I've also previously worked at a before and after school daycare center, where I watched and took care of a classroom of...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda watched our two boys after school and was great! She played sports and games outside with them, put puzzles together, and took an interest in the things they like. She was very dependable, organized, and communicated well with us. We would recommend her to...
David C.
Bernice L.
Burke, VA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.7
(23)
Hired by 76 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20+ years experience as a stay at home mom. It fills my heart with joy to see "my" babies and kids delight with my German songs, books, old fashioned games, crafts, outdoor play and walks. I can make babies and kids any age smile and giggle and can sense how to let each different personality and talent shine with...
Bernice can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bernice was wonderful! She cared for my daughter while I got some work done. She had lots of patience and skills with my one year old. Thank you again, Bernice! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Prerna and I am 21 years old. I am a current student at James Madison University studying Computer Information Systems. I am fun, active, and very dependable. I have been babysitting for at least 3 years now, and have been CPR and first aid certified. I have previous experience working as a camp counselor...
Prerna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Prerna was fantastic and very trustworthy with our 1.5 year-old-son while our regular nanny was away for a week. She showed up a few minutes early every day, was quick to respond to messages, and was flexible with a few schedule changes we had mid-week. She also...
Ben M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dogs and Cats mom. Experience we can take them to my home, over 10 years in experience. like walking and play with them.
Ximena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a recent graduate with an English and Spanish Education degree. I speak Spanish and English and have lived in Spain teaching high school English with Fulbright and Meddeas programs for the past 2 years. My home is in Northern Virginia and I have 10+ years of experience babysitting, volunteering with all age children,...
Autumn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Autumn was amazing at watching our two kids for date night. Great experience, very punctual, took time to get to know the kids, and they loved her. We will be hiring Autumn again and we highly recommend!"
Michael M.
Christina S.
Burke, VA
$20-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I really love working with kids. I have experience nannying and being a mothers helper as well. I also have worked in a preschool. I have confidence working with children. It might be because I am a child at heart! I have been trained in CPR and First Aid and I respond well in...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"While we ended up offering the job to another candidate who was able to accommodate our schedule better, I did interview Christina over the phone (she was leaving on a trip, so we decided to do a phone interview in the interest of time). She seemed very...
Kat S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Since the last 23 years we owned 3 rescue dogs . We currently enjoy our sweet rescue Sugar , a Border Collie / Viszla / English Setter / Pekinese / Scottish Terrier mix . She gets twice / day long walks and a lot of love . I like to take care of any size dogs, also 2 - 3 dogs at once.
Bernice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced babysitter and really good with kids of all ages!
I am also fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
I enjoy fun activities, I am comfortable being around pets, organizing, reliable, responsible, and good driving.
I look forward to meeting you and your family!
**AVAILABLE TO TRAVEL INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE COUNTRY!
Ximena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Ximena is a life saver. My son loves her and she always keeps him entertained, well fed, and on schedule. I will continue to hire her to watch my toddler."
Andrenna B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My experience in housekeeping started many years ago. I have been doing this for quite a while. I am very passionate about what I do, most importantly because I'm honest and someone who you can really trust. You can get references any time. If you would like to get more information, please feel free to email me back. Thank you.
Rosalba can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Rosalba has been cleaning our home about once a week for a little over 6 months. We hired her because I broke my leg and was a new mother so I couldn't keep up with the house. She was a lifesaver, she's a great housekeeper and a very nice woman. If you are looking...
Melissa E.
Alexandra M.
Burke, VA
$50-60/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Alex and I am licensed Special Education teacher with 6 years experience. I have worked with pre-school-8th grade students. I am trained in a number of reading and math interventions including Just Words, Number Worlds, and Orton-Gillingham. This summer I am offering 1 hour Orton-Gillingham based tutoring sessions,...
5.0
"Hiring her again in the spring for English tutoring. She worked very well with my 8th grade daughter over the summer helping her complete online English. Always on time, patient, motivating, encouraging and knows what she's doing."
Dara G.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello family, I'm Julie from China, I love kids, I'm good at handling different situation with kids,
Child Care Experiences:
(1)Taking care of 2&8 years old children for 8 months in America.
(2)Being volunteer in China for 1 years.(playing games with kids whose suffering from leukemia).
(3)teaching 18 months toddler mandarin...
Xuexue can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am Ava. I'm a 19-year-old rising sophomore attending Duquesne University to study for a bachelor's degree in the science of nursing with a minor in women and gender studies. Prior to leaving for school, I had worked at a small local daycare, Young Branches Childcare, for three years. At work, I took care of infants and...
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am good watching kids of all ages. The activities done will depend on what the kids want to do. They will usually be like crafts, board games, watching movies, etc.
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello family, I'm Julie from China, I love kids, I'm good at handling different situation with kids, and I can also be a good leader for the kids, my profile will show as below: Child Care Experiences: (1)Taking care of 2&8 years old children for 6 months in America. (2)Being volunteer in China for 1 years.(playing games with...
Xuexue can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I have experience on takin care of elderly, sick children and even children with autism. If you are looking for a caring and patient babysitter, I think I could bra good fit. I'm fluent in Vietnamese and can understand fully in English
Tien can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Elsa . I have 15 + years in the Care Giving service industry working with the elderly and disabled. I have experience with Dementia, MS, COPD and hospice care and can provide excellent recommendations I'm skilled to work with patients who require oxygen treatments, hoyer lift operation, catheter management, medication...
Elsa can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
I have worked in childcare since I was 16 years old, I have a younger sister who I grew up babysitting and more recently a niece. In New Mexico I was a supervisor for a youth program for 3 years, and worked in PreK/Early childhood for a year. I'm currently employed with FCPS. I recently moved to Virginia from New Mexico for...
Alyson can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Burke, VA
Victoria O.
5.0
Victoria was punctual and very friendly. She was interactive with the boys from the start and they seemed to warm right up to her. She made them dinner as requested and she even picked up the house after the children were asleep. When we asked her to stay a little longer because our dinner ran late,...
- Care member
Leah H.
5.0
We hired Leah as a nanny for our 3 month old and she was great! She was very attentive, followed directions and was super sweet! We would have kept her longer, but she had to go back to school.
- Annie R.
Stacy G.
5.0
Stacy was so good to my 7 and 3 year old. She even got them to bed on time and kept them busy. She also watched and fed our dog. Would recommend and would rehire! She's so sweet and a wonderful care taker!
- Kelsey W.
Amanda P.
5.0
Amanda watched our two boys after school and was great! She played sports and games outside with them, put puzzles together, and took an interest in the things they like. She was very dependable, organized, and communicated well with us. We would recommend her to anyone!
- David C.
Bernice L.
5.0
Bernice was simply wonderful with our son and we would hire her again in a heartbeat. I’d give more stars if there was such an option.
- James M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Burke, VA:
How can I find a Burke babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Burke, VA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 83 babysitters in Burke, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Burke, VA?
The average rate for Burke, VA babysitters on Care.com is $19.14 per hour as of April 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Burke, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Burke, VA through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Burke, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Burke, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 76 reviews of the 83 listed babysitters.