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Find babysitters in Gainesville, VA that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Gainesville, VA

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Gainesville, VA

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Amy W.


Gainesville, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I am an energetic person who moved to Gainesville in 2020 due to husband's employment. I have 3 children ages 23-29. I would love to be able to assist a family who just needs an extra person around to help out. I prefer part time hours and my husband and I plan to visit our children and travel in our future. I have enjoyed...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands
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Amy W.


Gainesville, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Assistant Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am new to the area and looking to assist someone on a partime basis. I would be happy to run errands, light house work, scheduling appointments, assisting with shopping, etc. I am new to the area and want to assist someone where I can while being able to travel with my spouse on the weekends.
I have working experience in Sunrise Senior Living and have knowledge and experience about how to care seniors. I am fun-loving, reliable and dependable. I am looking for a part time position and immediately available.
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Shauna R.


Gainesville, VA

$16-17/hr10 yrs exp

I have over 20 years of child care experience. I've babysat, been a nanny, Last year I subbed at Preschool and am currently working part time doing child care and subbing at Academy.
Shauna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Shelly K.


Gainesville, VA

$15-25/hr

CNA , Part-time

I just completed my CNA course. I have over 5 years experience caring for my elderly disabled family members. 2 were partially paralyzed due to strokes and 1 from Polio disease. I helped them with all of their activities of daily living. I have always enjoyed being able to provide compassionate care to others. Now that I have...
Shelly can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

Spending time with people is so important as you age. I've had the absolute pleasure of spending time with some amazing elders throughout these past few years. I've planned activities and spent time really getting to know them & letting them know how much I care. I'd love to be able to continue spreading care & comfort to those...
Imanee can also help with: Meal prep, errands
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Michelle C.


Gainesville, VA

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

Loving, Fun, Energetic, And Creative Childcare Provider!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi families, I'm a grad student and former preschool teacher looking for part-time work! I taught the 3's and 4's class for one year and the Pre-k class the second year. I'd love to continue working in childcare and return to nannying. I've nannied for several families throughout college and high school and was a teaching...
Michelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Sima H.


Gainesville, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Baby Sitter

As a babysitter, I'm seeking the opportunity to provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children to thrive in. I aim to build strong bonds with the children and their families based on trust, respect, and open communication. Additionally, I'm excited about the chance to utilize my creativity, patience, and...
Sima can also help with: Meal prep
I have several years of experience with children of a wide variety of ages. My mom was a Foster Parent when we lived in Chesapeake, Virginia and I spent a lot of time helping her care for foster children with as many as 6 kids at a time. We adopted one foster child who has special needs such as Autism, NAS (Neonatal abstinence...
Kyle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Hannah B.


Bristow, VA

$10-45/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Hannah and I love working with and taking care of kids. I started babysitting when I was 12 and have been working in a daycare center for the last three years. I have experience with new borns up to school age children. While taking care of kids I enjoy engaging in age appropriate activities that can help them learn...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I can’t tell you enough how wonderful Hannah is. She is really sweet and professional and within mins my husband and I knew that our little love was going to be in great hands. We will absolutely hire again when she’s available. "

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Linda P.


Bristow, VA

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I started babysitting and working in day care centers when I was in high school. I was a nanny during the summer while attending college. I have my degree in elementary education. I have taught 3rd grade for five years and two years of kindergarten. I've also taught over eight years of preschool. I have three daughters of my...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Linda is nothing short of amazing. My children adore her, and I trust her judgment implicitly in caring for them. She is extremely warm and fully engages with the kids the whole time she is with them. My family feels so fortunate to have found her!"

Betsy O.

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Yacqueline H.


Warrenton, VA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver.

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I have been working as a nanny/ babysitter for 16+ years with several families and have very good references. I really enjoy taking care of kids, specially babies! Have experience with twins and triplets (newborns), toddlers, and kids all ages. I also have my own kids. I am honest, responsible, caring, patient. I enjoy outdoors...
Yacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Yacqueline has been with our family full time for over 2 years. We now have 3 kids ages 5, 3, 2. She makes taking care of 3 kids seem so easy! She reads to them, does art projects and puzzles with them, does art projects, cooks for them, and takes them to play...

Elizabeth A.

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Katelynn V.


Manassas, VA

$12-20/hr9 yrs exp

Extra Help Around Around The House

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am one of those rare people who actually enjoys cleaning and organizing and find it therapeutic. I will happily alphabetize or wash dishes all day long. I like to think that I am on my way to becoming a minimalist, and I enjoy helping others to "purge" and declutter. I worked as a personal assistant for an individual, and much...
Katelynn can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Katelynn is an excellent worker with a great attitude. She is always willing to do what is needed, and is thorough in completing task. She has worked for me for several years, and I would not hesitate to recommend this responsible young lady for any childcare or...

Malinda B.

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Sohaila R.


Bristow, VA

$23-25/hr13 yrs exp

Hello, My Name Is Sohaila And I Love Working With Children And Animals Because They Are Not Judging

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am fun, positive, honest, respectful I'd describe my personality as very positive person with big smile and warm heart I like working with kids because kids are fun and and pure, I enjoy watching them learning and teach them positive future adults. I'm looking for a job that there are respect, trust, reliability. I would...
Sohaila can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Shaila used to work for my family and took great care of my son. She is an extremely trustworthy and energetic person and we love her a lot! "

Care member

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Vivian R.


Centreville, VA

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Young Adult Looking Into Caring For Toddler-aged Children.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Vivian and I am 26 years old. I have experience with children of all ages (Infants-School age) from working at La Petite Academy as well as Primrose School. I love kids of all ages and enjoy having conversations with them and getting to know all the cute and quirky personalities of those I meet. Kids are interesting!...
Vivian can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Vivian babysat our 3 sons for 2 specific dates that I needed. The boys are 11, 8, and 3 and they enjoyed Vivian. Vivian was punctual, communicative, trustworthy, and was able to get the boys to bed with no issue. We will definitely have Vivian back again."

Suzanne S.

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Sol B.


Haymarket, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Sol!

Hi, I'm Sol! I am an responsible, caring, and energetic babysitter. I have experience as a church childcare volunteer, a neighborhood babysitter, and an eldest sister and cousin. As an artist and designer, I love doing arts and crafts! I also enjoy exploring nature, playing outside, and creating some fun games for your kiddos! I...
Sol can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"I am able to enjoy my date night with my husband knowing that Sol is taking care of my daughter. My daughter is always excited when Sol gets home to take care of her. Furthermore, she is responsible, fun and a caring person. Look no more, she is the best sitter...

Care member

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Georgette T.


Warrenton, VA

$19/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm Georgette, 22, I graduated from Kettle Run HS, I currently live in Warrenton attending Walden University. I grew up with baby cousins coming to stay with us for months at a time, so I have always been around kids. I have been working with kids outside of my family on and off for the past 7-8 years I started in my church...
Georgette can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Dependable & Punctual. She is a natural caregiver and loved our baby Hallie like she was her own. Trusting anyone with your baby is hard but it wasn't with Georgette. She is so goodhearted and honest."

Emma M.

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Vanessa D.


Manassas, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Infant qualified career nanny and also former au pair with 10+ years of experience working with up to 3 kids, reliable, creative, pro active and trustworthy. I also have experience working with families with different backgrounds and cultures. Can provide references upon request. Experience: help with light house cleaning,...
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She’s very reliable, amazing and is punctual her attitude is amazing my toddler loves her !"

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Dana B.


Manassas, VA

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Caregiver Available -- Full Or Part Time

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny since 2011. My first family consisted of a total of 3 children. The oldest I cared for from infancy until he turned 3 and began preschool. The family then had twins (one with special needs) that I cared for from 6 months to 3 1/2 years old. Upon completion of that job, I began caring for a 2-month-old premie...
Dana can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Dana has worked for our family for the past 6 years. First for our oldest from infancy to age 3, when he went to preschool. And then started watching our twins until they went to preschool. She is very loving with the boys, does crafts, takes them outside, plays...

Heather E.

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Anna Z.


Manassas, VA

$14/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Friendly Sitter From Manassas, VA

I have 3 years of experience, I've been babysitting since I started high school! I have experience with all ages including infants. I can help with cooking/meal prep, light housekeeping, carpool, crafts, swimming supervision, errands, and everything in between! I'm going to college to study music education, and it's my dream to...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"I’ve seen first hand how good Anna is with children and would highly recommend her."

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gainesville, VA

Hannah B.

5.0

I can’t tell you enough how wonderful Hannah is. She is really sweet and professional and within mins my husband and I knew that our little love was going to be in great hands. We will absolutely hire again when she’s available.

- Care member

Linda P.

5.0

Linda is an awesome care provider! She has taken excellent care of our toddler. Linda is gentle and caring with him. She is very knowledgeable about children from her background in education, as well as having her own children. She always has interesting and developmentally appropriate...

- Sharon R.

Yacqueline H.

5.0

Yacqueline has been with our family full time for over 2 years. We now have 3 kids ages 5, 3, 2. She makes taking care of 3 kids seem so easy! She reads to them, does art projects and puzzles with them, does art projects, cooks for them, and takes them to play outdoors every day. She also drives our...

- Elizabeth A.

Katelynn V.

5.0

Katelynn is an excellent worker with a great attitude. She is always willing to do what is needed, and is thorough in completing task. She has worked for me for several years, and I would not hesitate to recommend this responsible young lady for any childcare or domestic help position.

- Malinda B.

Sohaila R.

5.0

Shaila is absolutely the best. She was with my kids for 2 years. We moved to New York and miss her terribly! She is punctual, honest, kind and respectful. My children adored her and that is what was most important to me. Having someone with our kids is not a easy choice these days. And so when you...

- Care member

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Babysitters in Gainesville, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.