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Greta I.

Lorton, VA

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Greta. I have grown up all around the world learning many languages along the way. I come from a very large family as I am the oldest of 6 . I have had experience working as a nanny and babysitter. Im comfortable with children of any age to include infants. I am very reliable and trust worthy. I drive a Range...
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Gabriela G.

The Fun & Reliable Babysitter That You've Been Looking For!

Lorton, VA

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Jun (legal name Gabriela), I'm 20 years old, and I have 1 year of official experience working with children from the time I took an ECE class during my senior year of high school Through that class, I was able to step into the role of a preschool teacher and would do things like supervise and assist during...
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Cherille B.

Part-Time Caregiver

Lorton, VA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have worked in childcare for 3 years. I love working with children. It's so much fun watching them grow.
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Shea L.

Shea L

Lorton, VA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, my names Shea. I come from a military family, just moved here from japan. I am experienced with taking care of kids as I have had to take care of my siblings while my father was on deployment, and I have also had experience working at a daycare. Looking forward to hear from you and building a trusting relationship.
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Skye G.

Lorton, VA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I like working with kids because I get to watch them learn and grow into amazing human beings. Getting to see their imagination and creativity go wild has always been amazing to see as well! I'm looking for a job that enables me to continue learning about early childhood development. I love working with kids because I get to...
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Jhulianny R.

Child care

Lorton, VA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Hi, I'm 21 years old. I am a 3rd year university student. The words that define my personality are dedication, honesty and respect. I like working with kids because I really love babies, children and pet, I have a lot of patience and I am very loving with them. I'm looking for a job that is full-time, that is no more than 20...
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Kaitlyn W.

Creative And Fun Career Nanny

Lorton, VA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Kaitlyn and I am a graduate of Belmont University! I have over 5 years of experience with children of all ages ranging from 3weeks-16 years. I have worked for families with multiple infants and multiple children, as well as worked full-time, been a virtual homeschooler, and an after school nanny. I love to be creative...

Darlena A. says "She is great! My children never want her to leave! Cleans up after herself and provides great entertainment."

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Mary Lane T.

Lorton, VA

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! I am Mary Lane and I am a senior at the Virginia Commonwealth University studying English looking to babysit outside of my class hours. I am a reliable and enthusiastic individual with prior experience working with children ages three and up. My background in childcare includes instructing dance classes, operating daytime...
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Marie E.

Lorton, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Marie, and I am thrilled at the opportunity to work with your family. I have 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to school-aged kids. I am passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can thrive and have fun. I hold a CPR certification...
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Giselle Josephine B.

Lorton, VA

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$14/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Nurturing young minds is my passion. My journey into childcare began with positive babysitting experiences, solidifying my desire to support families. I have two years of experience caring for children aged 0-11 and 12+, and I am comfortable with up to five children. I am patient, friendly, and adept at creating a fun learning...
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Yousra E.

Lorton, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Yousra , I have had the pleasure babysitting and caring for children of all ages, from newborns up to early teen age . The experience in special needs teaching with FCPS has given me the skills and sensitivity to support children with a wide range of abilities and developmental needs. I'm passionate about...
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Julia R.

Full Time Nanny Available

Lorton, VA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Experienced Nanny | Special Needs Background Hi families! I'm an experienced nanny who moved to the area in August 2024. I began working with kids and individuals with special needs back in high school after my brother was diagnosed with autism, and caring for others has been my passion ever since. I am currently looking for a...

Care Member says "Julia is the best!! I cannot say enough about how wonderful she is. She is kind, patient, reliable, and fun. She has all of the skills and all of the...

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Abby M.

Lorton, VA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have experience with kids between 8-12 babysitting and driving them to/from events and practices. I feel comfortable around kids of all ages and I'm confident I can provide a safe and fun environment.
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Shanice M.

Part-Time Caregiver

Woodbridge, VA

4.5(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I live in the Woodbridge area but am happy to travel. I am a Full-time Art Teacher in the Area. I am available part-time for nights and weekends. With notice I am available 430 p.m. to 11 p.m. Monday through Thursday. 430 p.m. to Midnight on Fridays. 8 a.m. to Midnight on Saturdays. 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sundays. 15...

Mariam R. says "Love her. Look forward to having her with us long time."

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Fatima F.

Part-Time Nanny :)

Springfield, VA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My experience with child care includes working at 3 different daycare centers in the past that had ages ranging from 1-12 and babysitting for various Care. com families. I am a college graduate and majored in International Studies and minored in Dance. I am currently pursuing my dream job as a dance instructor and choreographer...

Jillian L. says "Fatima has been my children's most favorite nanny so far. We are so sad that we had to move and wish we could've kept her with us forever! She is truly...

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Kate B.

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Kate! I have my Bachelors in Psychology and COTA. I am CPR, lifeguard and babysitting training instructor certified as well as have my drivers license. I am adoption competent and have worked for DCF. What would best work for me are families that are in need of a babysitter for a date night. I have great...

Krista P. says "Kate has been babysitting my boys (6, 3, <1) for the past year and she is truly wonderful! She is dependable, always on time, and is very hands-on and...

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Jenny M.

A Little More About Me!

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello! My name is Jenny and I am recent graduate with a bachelors and masters in elementary education. I am a fun loving, energetic person who absolutely loves working with kids. My passions include: spending time outdoors, coming up with new and engaging activities for children, and teaching. 5 years ago I started working at a...

Danielle C. says "Jenny is an amazing young lady that became an important part of our family over the year that she watched our 2 girls. I can't say enough great things...

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Callandra C.

Woodbridge, VA

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Callie! I'm 23 years old! After I graduated high school I did a year of missionary work in Philadelphia. While I was there, multiple times a week I helped at a church where they set up a school/daycare to help the kids with their online classes and watch them while their parents worked. Throughout middle and high school...

Geneva T. says "We are beyond thrilled with the care Callie provides for our newborn and two school aged children. From the moment she joined our family, she has been a...

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Jessica H.

It Takes A Village...

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as youthful, loyal and loving. I like working with kids because they help us grow as adults. We can learn so much from their eagerness, wisdom and playfulness. I'm looking for a job that allows me to provide quality care and have flexibility with my schedule. I first began my childcare journey...

Annassa T. says "Jessica was engaging and kind with our elementary school aged sons during several babysitting visits. Thank you Jessica!"

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Vanessa B.

Woodbridge, VA

4.6(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 43 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm currently looking to offer care for any families looking for occasional/last minute care. I recently graduated from NOVA and am a certified and licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant. I have 15 years of experience in caring for children as a nanny/babysitter/church child care attendant. I am comfortable and...

Care Member says "Vanessa was great with my 5 and 6 year old and they warmed to her quickly. Would definitely reach out to Vanessa again!"

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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.62/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 5.0

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Lorton, VA

After School Babysitters in Lorton, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Kaitlyn W.

She is great! My children never want her to leave! Cleans up after herself and provides great entertainment.

- Darlena A.

Julia R.

Julia is the best!! I cannot say enough about how wonderful she is. She is kind, patient, reliable, and fun. She has all of the skills and...

- Care member

Shanice M.

Love her. Look forward to having her with us long time.

- Mariam R.

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Lorton, VA

You can review 13 after school babysitter profiles near you in Lorton, VA to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Lorton, VA is $18.62. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Lorton, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.

Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Lorton, VA can really come in handy.

We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Lorton, VA.

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