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Mary Lane T.


Lorton, VA

$18-22/hr6 yrs exp

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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...
Mary Lane can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
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Sharilee S.


Springfield, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have babysat since I was 12 years old and then after high school, I went to nanny school in New Zealand and graduated there with a certificate in early childhood care and education. I also have a degree in social science with a concentration in Education. I have been a nanny for 20 years. I have worked with children from 2...
Sharilee can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sharilee is the best. If she is available and you can hire her, you should. She is great with children, is super dependable, and really cares for the kids."

Christy V.

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Zulemy L.


Alexandria, VA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

After School Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Caring for children is one of the things I enjoy most in life. I take pride and joy in watching a child grow and I also believe I grow more as a person when watching the children. I have watched children since I was 14 years old, the youngest I have cared for is 8 months and the oldest is 11 years old. I am an athletic person so...
Zulemy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Zulemy is one fantastic sitter. I hired her to help me pick up my kids and spend the day with them while I was in class for my master. The entire semester she not only was never late, she never one canceled on me and always tried to accommodate my schedule to make...

Hanin A.

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Amanda P.


Burke, VA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a very caring and reliable person who has 10 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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Amanda babysat for us a few times over the summer. She was wonderful. Trustworthy, professional, and the kids loved her. "

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Jen S.


Alexandria, VA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Teacher Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a full time teacher looking to nanny for a family after school and during the summer. I love working with kids, and I have a bachelor's degree and 7 years of experience teaching high school English, five years of experience nannying children ages 1-8, and three years of experience working in a daycare with children ages...
Jen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Jen is amazing with kids! She is caring, loving, and has the kids best interest in mind! As a teacher she naturally has a very nurturing demeanor. You'd be missing out if you didn't hire her to watch your kids!"

Shelby C.

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Tradicia J.


Alexandria, VA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/ Babysitter

I enjoy working with and caring for children! I have had the privilege of working and caring for kindergarten age children for the past 10+ years. Prior to this I worked with a before and after school program, supervising groups on 20 or more children and implementing age appropriate activities to keep them engaged. In the past...
Tradicia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"I have had the pleasure of working with Ms. G. in Kindergarten classrooms. She is a talented educator and attentive caretaker. Students adore her and parents appreciate how much care she takes to ensure their children are well educated and cared for. I would highly...

Hayley C.

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Ekklesia S.


Woodbridge, VA

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

*Availability beginning April 2025* Hello! A little about my experience: I've been in childcare since 15. I began babysitting 3 kiddos for a hard working and devoted single mom, then became a live-in nanny for 3 vibrant girls. I had the opportunity to sit a bubbly 5-month-old (so many diapers). Sat for another family with 3...
Ekklesia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Consider yourself fortunate if she agrees to join your family. If you looking for someone who is reliable, creative, invested in your child’s emotional well-being, someone who will love your child and make sure that he /she has a beautiful day- then search no...

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Hope G.


Alexandria, VA

$22-37/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter/nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have a full-time job from 9-5 Monday through Friday, but I'm looking for weeknight, overnight, weekend, recurring/occasional, one-time, etc. jobs. I've babysat and worked as a nanny for over 30 local families in my area. I have experience caring for children anywhere from the age of one month to 13. In high school, I would...
Hope can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Hope is wonderful! She has been helping our family for the past few months and is always willing to babysit when she's available. She has been flexible with our schedule, with irregular times and sometimes last minute changes. Her experience is evident, and she...

Mairin S.

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Shanice M.


Woodbridge, VA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...
Shanice can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

4.0
"Although Shanice did not watch my kids for very long, she was never late and very responsible. She has a heart of gold and any family would be lucky to have her."

Cynthia B.

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Briana L.


Alexandria, VA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello Parents! I've had the privilege of being a caregiver for 6+ years now! Though I live in Alexandria VA Im currently a nanny to two amazing kids in Arlington! My schedule is very flexible for overnight stays or mornings being that I only work after school hours for my current family. Thank you for taking the time to look at...
Briana can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Martha L.


Alexandria, VA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Mondays And Fridays

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love babies and children. I have more than 15 years of experience with children. I like going out to the park , to the library or activities after school I can transport the children to their activities. I have been working with a family with two children for 8 years. I have excellent references. I am very respectful, educated...
Martha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jessica N.


Burke, VA

$18-24/hr3 yrs exp

Hey How Are You

Hi how are you kids I hope you have a positive day my name is Jessica and I can pick up them after school hang out with them do something make them happy like art and crafts and talk to them let them express they emotional and help them with they homework
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
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Eva G.


Alexandria, VA

$13-22/hr

Part-time Babysitter Available

Hi, I'm Eva! A little bit about me is that I'm a full-time student at Virginia Commonwealth University, but my hometown is Alexandria, VA! I've had about a year of paid experience with children with ages ranging from 12 months-9 years at St. Stephen St. Agnes Lower School. I also have experience babysitting through care. com!...
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Alison R.


Alexandria, VA

$34/hr3 yrs exp

Reliable Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I worked at an elementary school in Alexandria VA with the 1st grade last year. I am currently working at a middle school with 7th and 8th grade this year and with special needs students. I am also a part time after school nanny as need. Have been with...
Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Ann M.


Burke, VA

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Seeking Full Or Part-Time Position

I began babysitting neighborhood kids as a pre-teen, worked as an on-call nanny with a local child care organization, and for 3 years worked in a professional child care facility with children in an age range from 6 weeks to 12 years. In my time at this facility, I took on and enjoyed various positions: from teaching preschool,...
Ann can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Amanda H.


Springfield, VA

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter/ Morning Nanny

Hi! My name's Amanda. I am currently a second grade teacher. I have 9 years of experience sprinkled amongst babysitting, nannying (before school, after school and summer) and have worked in some day cares/nurseries. I am looking for a summer nannying position when school lets out. I love doing arts and crafts, dancing & singing...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sasima T.


Alexandria, VA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Dear Host Family Hello, My name is Sasima. I am 27 years old. I originally came to the U. S as a apart of an Aupair program where they trained me in childcare. I do have experiences with age ranged from 3 months old and up at the same time While the younger kids need more time and attention I also was responsible for making...
Sasima can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Tania C.


Alexandria, VA

$18-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! I am looking for a part time babysitting/nanny position within the range of 20-25 hours/week. I have a bachelor's degree in Political Science and Sociology, with a minor in Psychology through UNL. I have six years of professional working experience in a variety of positions that include the Immigrant Legal Center,...
Tania can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Francesca A.


Springfield, VA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Children Are My Heart And I Would Love To Help Them Grow!

Hello my name is Francesca and when I'm asked what I'm passionate about I don't hesitate to say children. I have been working with children since I was 15. It started out with family friends and then worked for a great private daycare. There I got to work with babies as young as 15months to 5-year-olds! Little did I know that...
Francesca can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I have worked with kids in the past at a summer camp called Brooksfield School in Mclean. I loved working with kids and creating a fun experience for them at camp. It was also very fun engaging in different sports and STEM activities with the kids. I am currently studying at University of Mary Washington and majoring in...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Lorton, VA

Sharilee S.

5.0

Sharilee is the best. If she is available and you can hire her, you should. She is great with children, is super dependable, and really cares for the kids.

- Christy V.

Zulemy L.

5.0

Zulemy is one fantastic sitter. I hired her to help me pick up my kids and spend the day with them while I was in class for my master. The entire semester she not only was never late, she never one canceled on me and always tried to accommodate my schedule to make sure she can be there and take care...

- Hanin A.

Amanda P.

5.0

Amanda babysat for us a few times over the summer. She was wonderful. Trustworthy, professional, and the kids loved her.

- Care member

Jen S.

5.0

Jen is amazing with kids! She is caring, loving, and has the kids best interest in mind! As a teacher she naturally has a very nurturing demeanor. You'd be missing out if you didn't hire her to watch your kids!

- Shelby C.

Tradicia J.

5.0

Tradicia was our full-time nanny for 8 months for our toddler. She became a valuable asset to our family, maintaining our son’s routine and bringing a lot of fun and learning to her care, including sensory activities, reading, lots of time outdoors, trips to the library, and more. She was...

- Care member

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