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Here are some babysitters in Lorton:
Kendra O. says "Guli helped out when our reoccurring nanny was unavailable unexpectedly. I appreciated her kindness and flexibility."
Myra H. says "Sarah is a hidden gem! I have used her in the past years to babysit my 7 and 9 year old. From the beginning she instantly connected with the kids and they...
Darlena A. says "She is great! My children never want her to leave! Cleans up after herself and provides great entertainment."
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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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $19.60/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.7
Babysitters in Lorton, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
- Kendra O.
- Myra H.
- Darlena A.
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lorton, 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 30 babysitters in Lorton, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Lorton, VA babysitters on Care.com is $19.60 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 Lorton, 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.