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Claudia T.

Part Time Caregiver

Stafford, VA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi parents! I am an experienced nanny and now a stay-at-home mom willing to share my day with another precious kid. I have two boys; one is six and the other is 2 years old. who are very happy, easygoing and sociable. Ideally, I would prefer kids close to my sons age so they can play together. I worked as a school teacher for...
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Christeena A.

Cheerful Babysitter And Awesome Helper

White Plains, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
travel
My name is Christeena. but everyone calls me Chrissy. I graduated from an Academy in May 2020 and am attending University for my sophomore year this fall. I have been babysitting for a few years and I love kids. I have worked with all ages ranging from 8 months old to 12 years old. I am available during the weekdays and on...

Kimberly P. says "Chrissy worked with our family as a recurring baby-sitter afternoons and weekends for a year until we moved out of state. She is absolutely wonderful,...

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Julia P.

Stafford, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
Hello dear parents, I am a lady 48-year-old , worked in a daycare for three years, then worked in my own home care for six years , actually work for Care, Com over 16 years caring newborn to infants and toddlers, workouts to do activities with the kids,, Spanish lessons , certificates from Fairfax county about care for newborn,...

Care Member says "Julia embodies excellence in all she does. Her very first day, she got right to work. She completely transformed our kitchen. Everything is so clean,...

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Allie P.

Charlotte Hall, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello my name is Allie and I've had a 5 years of child care experience. I love interacting with children and helping them learn and grown in anyway I can. Growing up with 4 other siblings it was always fun to me, there was never a time where the house was quite or we weren't all doing something together. I am hoping to find...

Emily P. says "Allie is a very reliable person. She loves kids and animals and will do anything for them"

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Brittany K.

Stafford, VA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
As a childcare provider with 14 years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development! My friendly and nurturing nature allows me to connect with children easily, creating a safe and enjoyable environment. I am comfortable caring for up to four children of all ages and have experience with...

Kathleen M. says "Brittany is an outstanding tutor who truly connected with my granddaughter; she goes way beyond in assisting with study skills. We have had other good...

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Justine M.

Stafford, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
My goal is to entrust families in my care by fostering development with the promotion of emotional, cognitive, physical, and educational well-being of each individual child. I provide nurturing care, encouragement of social skills, creative and educational activities, and strong communication with parents.

Megan H. says "Justine is the absolute best! She has been working with us for over a year and is reliable, consistent, and punctual. She babysits and pet sits for our...

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Taylor M.

Loving Babysitter

Stafford, VA

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Taylor and I have a 6-month-old. I have lots of experience with children. I taught for 3 years in Elementary School and have been looking to watch some kids either in your home or mine. I would love to be able to bring my 6-month-old with me if possible. I am CPR certified as well. I live in Nelson County.

Tina J. says "Scheduling prevented me from hiring Taylor. So my review is simply based on interactions leading up to the interview. She was very, very responsive to my...

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Eryn N.

Fredericksburg, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Eryn and I am looking for part time work as a nanny/ babysitter. I have been passionate about caring for children of all ages since I was 13. Safety is my first priority while creating an environment where they can learn and have fun. I have worked part time for a professional nanny company while attending...

Shanae P. says "My kids love Eryn. She is very reliable! She has came through for us for last minute date nights. I would highly recommend Eryn. "

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Shaniqua C.

White Plains, MD

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
I am looking to provide outstanding childcare for your family. I am responsible, caring, and patient and I am also CPR and First Aid Certified. I am a graduate from Queens University of Charlotte with a degree in Elementary Education. I have taught students from Kindergarten to 3rd grade. I am currently in search for a family to...

Chantal P. says "Shaniqua has been great with our 2 boys! We've really enjoyed her caring for them. I really love that she pays attention to detail and remembers...

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Sydney G.

Stafford, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I have experience coaching gymnastics for boys and girls ages 3 to 15, as well as babysitting ages 1-12. I recently graduated with my Bachelor's in Mathematics, and I am currently pursuing a Master's degree in Health Sciences. I am both CPR and first aid certified. I am very active in my daily life, and I will bring that energy...

Susan P. says "Sydney is a joy to work with. She brings such positive energy to babysitting jobs, and we appreciate her care for our 2 elementary school aged children."

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Michelle D.

Army Wife With 10+ Years Experience

Stafford, VA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
Hi! I'm a homeschooling mom of two based in Stafford County, VA, with over 20 years of childcare experience. My background includes owning and operating my own in-home daycare, working multiple nanny positions, pre schools and leading a homeschool group with over 200 students. I'm certified in First Aid and CPR and clean...

Deanna T. says "I have known Michelle for eleven years! She is always there when needed for anything. She has even saved me a few times with picking my son up or just...

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Paige O.

Stay At Home Educator

Fredericksburg, VA

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
Hi! I am currently a stay at home mom with my 3-year-old and 3-month-old. Prior to becoming a stay at home mom, I worked as a special education teacher for 8 years. I love working with children, but my husband and I decided it was best for our family for me to stay at home with our daughters for a few years. I know the daunting...

Robyn B. says "Paige was absolutely amazing with our 2 toddlers! We would highly recommend her to all families. She's very responsible, trustworthy, kind and patient....

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Hannah H.

Patient And Loving Child Care Provider

Hughesville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
I thoroughly enjoy working with children. I began my career as a Kindergarten aide at Southern Maryland Christian Academy in 2018. I was then offered the job working for the nursery. I took care of one infant for five months, and then took on another infant (4 months old). In January/February 2020, another teacher and two more...

Whitney B. says "Hannah is awesome! She is amazing with my twin toddlers. She's energized, always keeps me in the loop and up to date, her home is kid friendly and clean,...

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Laynsdelvis M.

Stafford, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! I'm a loving, energetic, and trustworthy caregiver with over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I naturally connect with kids and strive to create a safe, joyful, and engaging environment where they feel seen and supported. Families often describe me as patient, nurturing, and reliable. I'm also very...

Charlotte S. says "Bella was a lifesaver and welcomed us with open arms. Her house was a warm environment and my son instantly took to the family, he didn't want to...

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Grace F.

Babysitter

Port Tobacco, MD

from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Grace F and I am a senior at University. I am studying Economics and Psychology, and I am also on the Sailing Team! I am currently in the off-season and have some free time to do some babysitting. I would be happy to help out any family! I have tons of experience working with kids! For the past three years,...
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Kensington V.

Part-time Babysitter Available

Stafford, VA

from
$13/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello everyone! My name is Kensie and I am a well experienced caregiver. I love entertaining young children's imaginations and am very responsible. I was a camp counselor, so I have a lot of experience watching children of all different ages. Not only that, but I was the arts and crafts counselor as well. I am quite used to...
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Karsyn D.

Waldorf, MD

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Travel
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Karsyn! I am currently going back to CSM to pursue a degree in Radiography. I am a substitute teacher at one of the nearby elementary schools and love working with kids. I have been working with kids/babysitting for over 8 years now. I love to play soccer and going hiking, pretty much anything outdoors! I look...
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Samina R.

Stafford, VA

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing young minds and making a positive impact on their lives. My calm and approachable nature puts children at ease. I believe in fostering children's growth and development through play and educational activities. If they're interested in technology, I have experience with...
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Cydney H.

Fredericksburg, VA

from
$30/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Cydney, and I am a young childcare professional working in the field since 2019. I have worked in a variety of settings in childcare (In-home setting, preschool classroom setting, school system, and even volunteer work) but I have the most experience working with infants and toddlers. I graduated with my...
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Jayla D.

Stafford, VA

from
$24/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over four years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting experiences have been incredibly rewarding, and I am excited to continue making a positive impact on children's lives. My patient, calm, and creative...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dahlgren, VA

Babysitters in Dahlgren, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Christeena A.

Chrissy worked with our family as a recurring baby-sitter afternoons and weekends for a year until we moved out of state. She is absolutely...

- Kimberly P.

Julia P.

Julia embodies excellence in all she does. Her very first day, she got right to work. She completely transformed our kitchen. Everything is...

- Care member

Allie P.

Allie is a very reliable person. She loves kids and animals and will do anything for them

- Emily P.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dahlgren, VA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dahlgren, 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 1 babysitters in Dahlgren, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Dahlgren, VA babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of November 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dahlgren, VA through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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