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Damaris H.


Ashburn, VA

$22-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full-Time Babysitter Available

4.3

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Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood

Fully Vaccinated Covid 19 Loving to be a babysitter. Setting designing and implementing age-appropriate activities for each kid.. My other qualifications include: Creative arts and talent. I am reliable, punctual, enthusiastic, friendly, flexible and trustworthy. Fluent in Spanish, organized, dependable and energetic. Potty...
Damaris can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Damaris is the most amazing person you could find to take care of your children! She is engaging, caring, loving, energetic, calming, creative with all children. She primarily cared for our baby during the day and then handled after school with my elementary aged...

Sarah D.

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Cristiane B.


Sterling, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

FULLY VACCINATED- Responsible & Professional Occasional Babysitter

Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood

I am JUST looking for an OCCASIONAL babysitting over the weekend. I am a very helpful, calm, sympathetic and considerate babysitter. My first nanny position lasted for two years, where I cared for three children, ages 4 yrs and her twin siblings (boy and girl, 2-month-old). I worked for the second family for over a year. I cared...
Cristiane can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"If I could give Cristiane a million stars, I would. Cris has watched our daughter two year old daughter for much of her life. She's our #1 pick when we are looking for a babysitter, especially if we need overnight care. Here's why: Cris is kind, communicative, and...

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Tiffany R.


Ashburn, VA

$22/hr7 yrs exp

Evening And Weekend Babysitter!

Hello! My name is Tiffany and I am 36 years old. I currently work a 9-5 remote position in Ashburn. I have a lot of experience with kids. I have 7 nieces and nephews and have been the primary babysitter for each of them. I have a passion for helping kids grow and learn! I work well with babies, toddlers and teens. I am available...
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"My wife and I are both very paranoid about leaving our kids with anyone. We rarely go out without the kids because we just don't feel comfortable leaving them with babysitters. Except for Tiffany. With Tiffany we feel comfortable, and know that the kids are safe...

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Bharti S.


Sterling, VA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Excellent & Expert Babysitter & Child Caretaker

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Every concerned parent knows that looking for child care or a babysitter in your area is an important decision. Every parent wants to find the perfect caregiver for their family. I understand that security is most important when it comes to children and family. I've worked with kids for many years. Children adore me.
Bharti can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Bharti S is not only a professionally proficient person, but a person with a caring attitude that endears her to all get her services. My wards not only bettered their subjective skills but enjoyed the benefits of a cultivated individual. I would highly recommend...

Indira C.

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Andrea M.


Ashburn, VA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter Looking To Be A Time Nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! My name is Sofia and I am a recent graduate from The University of Tennessee! I am currently working in marketing, but I have always enjoyed working with kids! I have experience with multiple kids at a time of all ages, and have been babysitting for about 8 years now. I have also babysat all throughout high school...
Andrea can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Sofia is excellent with kids. My children are excited she is back for the summer to watch them. They are 6 and 9 and she started caring for them when they were 5 and 8."

Amber M.

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Maria M.


Sterling, VA

$27-35/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I m a kindergarten teacher, my native language is Spanish and I am fluent in English I have CPR/AED and first aid. I love spending time with kids, playing outside and inside with them or helping with homework. I have experience with twins, newborns, toddlers and kindergartners. I was working as a kindergarten teacher in Mexico...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Maria (Fannie) full time for our daughter, age 2 to 7 months. We only did not continue because we had already had an au pair set to arrive. But Fannie still helps us out and it's not just our daughter, but us, who light up when we see her. Fannie is...

Roy S.

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Erika D.


Ashburn, VA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, My Name Is Erika!

Hi, I'm Erika! I'd describe my personality as caring, attentive, and fun. I've been nannying for 5 years now and have taken care of a variety of different age ranges. One thing you should know about me is that I'm easygoing and flexible.
5.0
"Erika was punctual, kind, proactive and patient with my little one."

Marlenne S.

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Dasha W.


Ashburn, VA

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Dedicated care professional with years experience working with young children, special needs, all the way up to elder care. Service to Northern, VA. Loving mother.
Dasha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Dasha has been taking care of our 2 year old daughter and at times our 6 year old for the past 10+ months. She is AWESOME. Since the first day we have really appreciated her professionalism and the warmth she has shown to our daughters. Both our girls LOVE her so...

Sarosh S.

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Kaitlynn R.


Sterling, VA

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Kaitlynn

I would describe my personality as kind hearted, humble and creative! I am a 21-year-old college student who is looking for nanny/babysitting jobs around the Winchester area! I have been working with children for 5+ years now. I started working in the daycare setting almost two years ago and have really enjoyed it. I...
Kaitlynn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kaitlynn is my daughter's favorite babysitter! She is so knowledgable, relaxed and fun. My daughter looks forward to play time with Kaitlynn every time! My house is always tidy when we get home and my child is happy so I highly recommend! She takes her outside to...

Erica S.

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Shilpa G.


Ashburn, VA

$18-22/hr8 yrs exp

Creative, Engaged And Responsible Sitter!

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Shilpa and I am a recent VCU college graduate with a degree in Biology. 8 years ago I started caring for children as my summer job-- inspired with my passion for children I studied pre-medicine to continue my love and would even try to babysit on the occasional date night! Now that I have more time I would...
Shilpa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Outstanding sitter for my two pre-teen boys. She's interactive and empowering - for example - helping them set up a lemonade stand. But she also maintains authority and a cool head in times of conflict. She exceeded all expectations."

Anthony M.

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Daniela P.


Sterling, VA

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Daniela. 30 years old. I have taken care of children like 10 years ago with children's of different ages. I love to spend time with kids and take care of them, I'm very friendly, careful and hardworking.
Daniela can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is wonderful we are so excited to have her!!"

Teresa B.

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Jose J.


Ashburn, VA

$22/hr4 yrs exp

My Name Is Jose

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm an experienced and reliable babysitter with over 4+ years of experience caring for children. I'm confident that I can provide your child with a positive, safe and fun environment. My hobbies include playing the guitar, reading, photography, and watching documentaries. I have a wide range of creative ideas to help kids...
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jose was such a wonderful help in our household. She would arrive and the kids would run to her jumping with joy and she would immediately start playing with them. They took to her so quickly and loved spending every minute with her. Jose was always punctual and...

Sheeka T.

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Miriam U.


Ashburn, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Wonderful Nanny .

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced, punctual, trustworthy, honest and nurturing babysitter, who provides loving care, safe environment and dedicated every child, I am a former professional preschool teacher. I have more than 10 years of experience, I am CPR and First Aid certified. I adore working with children and providing them education...
Miriam can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Miriam was always punctual and reliable when she took care of my 3 month old baby daughter. Miriam was very nurturing with my daughter and my daughter was very comfortable around her. I highly recommend Miriam as she is very compassionate and highly skilled when...

Saila F.

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Hanadi E.


Ashburn, VA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hanadi Elhadi

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! How are you? My name is Hanadi. I have extensive experience experience in child care. I have nannied for over 8 years and provide exceptional childcare and home care as well. I have cared for a wide range of ages from infancy to school aged children. I am well versed in childcare needs and provide a safe environment. I...
Hanadi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Hanadi has provided excellent care for our 1 and 3 year olds on a regular basis. She is very punctual and is always attentive to our children. They love when Miss Hanadi comes!"

Rikki V.

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Cintia V.


Ashburn, VA

$25/hr17 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a childcare provider with 17 years of experience, I have a deep-rooted passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which only solidified my desire to make a positive impact on young lives. I believe that every child deserves a patient, creative, and...
Cintia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Travelling with a young child while getting work done is challenging and Cintia made it possible. My son was well taken care of by her and had a lot of quality time while I was working on our trip. She is kind, responsible and would go the extra mile for us. I'd...

Zhewei G.

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Michelle K.


Ashburn, VA

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Elementary Educator- Tutor- Nanny/Childcare Provider

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a 30-year-old college graduate with degrees in Elementary Education and ESL. I absolutely love to work with children of all ages! I have 3 years classroom experience as a 1st grade teacher. I have 5+ years as a homeschool teacher/tutor. I am a VA licensed teacher and have the ability to homeschool under the certified...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"During the last school year, Michelle provided after-school care for my three kids (6th, 4th, and Kindergarten). Michelle is trustworthy, dependable, and caring. I felt safe with my kids in Michelle's care, including when she drove them to activities. She came up...

Tracie S.

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Yanina B.


Sterling, VA

$23-25/hr16 yrs exp

Nanny With Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Yanina, I am looking for a full time ( Monday to Friday) or part time ( only Saturday's) position caring for your son or daughter in your home. A have a lot of experience caring for children of many different ages, CPR certificate, trained in first AID and AED, Covid-19 vaccinated ( fully vaccinated). I love the...
Yanina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I interviewed Yanina last year for a potential position, and although I did not end up hiring her (due to our schedules not being compatible), I thought she was an honest, professional, and kind person who seemed trustworthy and caring. She also was punctual when...

Sandy I.

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Maria F.


Sterling, VA

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm excited to offer my services as a babysitter or nanny for the Summer 2025. With seven years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and tutoring, I've had the pleasure of working with children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Development from Virginia Tech and am...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Angela (she goes by her middle name) has been excellent for our two boys (aged 3 & 1). She is very caring, kind, and loving toward our children. She plays well with them and reads with them a lot. She is very responsive to messages on care.com and text messages....

Mark H.

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Karla O.


Ashburn, VA

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood

Fun, patient, adaptable and responsible baby sitter looking for an opportunity to work for your family. I have babysat most of my younger family members throughout the years as well as my own little brother who has ASD. I like children of all ages and love doing outdoor activities with them. I love animals of all kinds specially...
Karla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Karla was great! I needed care in a very last minute and Karla responded promptly and was there on time. My kids who usually don't spend much time with sitters warmed up very quickly. They had a fun and engaging evening together. Would definitely hire again and...

Eva K.

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Yesenia V.


Ashburn, VA

$25-27/hr4 yrs exp

I Just Want To Put A Smile On Your Child's Face When They See Me!

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of two boys, Angel & Gabriel, ages 13 and 16. I am spontaneous and love learning new things every day. I love music, the outdoors, and any fun & exciting activities! I enjoy teaching children and have done so in home and school settings. I worked for families in their homes and also worked for Minnieland Academy...
Yesenia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Yesenia was amazing. She was super friendly and knew exactly how to care for our 4 month old. We would hire her again in a heartbeat!"

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents

Damaris H.

5.0

Damaris is kind, caring, and thoughtful person that takes wonderful care of our baby. She brings a great level of energy and enthusiasm every day that she has been with us. We are so grateful to find her and have her as part of the family. We highly recommend her to all the families out there who’s...

- Thomas E.

Cristiane B.

5.0

If I could give Cristiane a million stars, I would. Cris has watched our daughter two year old daughter for much of her life. She's our #1 pick when we are looking for a babysitter, especially if we need overnight care. Here's why: Cris is kind, communicative, and punctual. Beyond that, she is...

- Care member

Tiffany R.

5.0

Tiffany was amazing with my daughter, she kept her entertained the entire time as she has lots of uplifting energy. She goes the extra mile to make sure she is providing the best care possible as if it were her own child. She is honest, reliable and respectful. I would highly recommend Tiffany as...

- Care member

Bharti S.

4.0

Bharti babysat my 15 month old last week while I had a much needed night out, she was amazing with my daughter. She played with her for a while, got her to bed and even tidied up a little bit by putting away my daughter's toys and stuff. I would hire her in a heartbeat if we ever needed a...

- Shravya M.

Andrea M.

5.0

Sofia is excellent with kids. My children are excited she is back for the summer to watch them. They are 6 and 9 and she started caring for them when they were 5 and 8.

- Amber M.

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Hiring a babysitter may be a perfect option if you are looking for someone to care for your kids while you focus on other things in life. Finding a great...

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Babysitters are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 111,770 reviews of the 183,782 listed babysitters.