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60 babysitters are listed in Lorton, VA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Lorton, VA
She is knowledgeable, love our dogs, punctual, easy to communicate with and considerate of our home. Would recommend her every time
Review for Wendy M. by Care member
First ever baby sitting for our baby was with Jaelyn. Our baby doesn’t like everyone but got comfortable with Jaelyn very quickly. Fantastic…
Review for Jaelyn O. by Care member
Tabitha was amazing! We needed someone quickly, and she immediately replied. She was incredibly communicative during the beginning as we…
Review for Tabitha M. by Chris G.
Babysitters in Lorton, VA
Samantha F.
Lorton, VA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I believe that every child has the potential to thrive. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I have a knack for connecting with kids and making them feel comfortable.
I keep parents...
Jane B.
Lorton, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a nurturing caregiver with over a decade of experience, I have a profound passion for fostering children's growth and development. With a background in early childhood education, I have the knowledge and skills to create a safe and stimulating environment for children to learn, play, and grow. My patient and calm nature,...
Jane can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Adama B.
Lorton, VA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Adama And I Am An Enthusiastic Creative Teenager
Hello, My name is Adama, I am 22 years old and I am very interested in your job posting. I attend George Mason University. I currently living in Alexandria, VA. I began working in childcare when I was 14. I worked as a counselor at a local recreation center. for my 4 years in high school and I truly enjoyed it and learned a lot...
Adama can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mays A.
Lorton, VA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider with two years of experience in caring for children of various ages. Monitoring children's growth and development while providing a safe and nurturing environment. I believe in making a positive impact on their lives and supporting families by offering reliable childcare solutions.
I value...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have been babysitting on a regular basis since I was 14, and I was a dance teacher for kids age 7 and younger for four years.
Maddi can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Hi, I'm 21 years old. I am a 3rd year university student.
The words that define my personality are dedication, honesty and respect.
I like working with kids because I really love babies, children and pet, I have a lot of patience and I am very loving with them.
I'm looking for a job that is full-time, that is no more than 20...
I been working with children in a day care center for many years. and I'm a volunteer child care in my church.
Aida can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tania S.
Lorton, VA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am a very reliable, patient and creative person who has approximately 5 years of experience in taking care of children, from babies to infancy. With me, your children will receive adequate care and I am willing to perform other additional tasks if requested. Personally, I am an organizer, planner and attentive to...
Tania can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Shauna B.
Lorton, VA
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am 19 Years Old And Graduated Class Of 2020. I Am Going To School To Become A Child Social Worker!
My name is Shauna and I've always had a passion for working with children even as a child! What I wanted to be when I grew up, always changed as I learned and experienced different things. From wanting to be a daycare teacher, when I was in daycare, to a school-age teacher when I was in school, to a therapist then to a social...
Shauna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sonita S.
Lorton, VA
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Stay At Home Mom Loves Being Around Children And I Love Teaching Them Healthy Habits For Better Life
Stay at home mom
I'd describe my personality as caring nurturing and creative
I like working with kids because I have 3 kids in elementary school and being around kids make me happy
I'm looking for a job that pays some extra money so I can contribute to the household expenses and help our family
In my spare time, I like...
Hi, my names Shea. I come from a military family, just moved here from japan. I am experienced with taking care of kids as I have had to take care of my siblings while my father was on deployment, and I have also had experience working at a daycare. Looking forward to hear from you and building a trusting relationship.
Shea can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Abena G.
Lorton, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. Housekeeping, bathing, transferring hospice care, stroke patient,
Abena can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Grace W.
Lorton, VA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a recent high school graduate, I'm excited to spend my summer caring for children! With three years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to three children of all ages. My patience, friendliness, and easy-going nature help me connect easily with kids! I love participating in all sorts of games and activities with them,...
Hello. I am currently a special education teacher in an Enhanced Autism Program. I am also a Registered Behavior Tech. I am BLS, CPR, and Epipen certified. I am familiar with basic sign language, AAC devices, non-verbal kiddos, and kids of all ages. I am also a mother myself and have over eight years of experience in schools,...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Raekyea M.
Lorton, VA
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Raekyea and I've been working in childcare for over 10 years. I've been a long-term nanny for several families. I love incorporating outdoor play, sensory and science activities, and creative arts to support early development.
I have extensive experience with ages 6 weeks - 12 years old. I hold a CDA in...
Raekyea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Wendy M.
Lorton, VA
$34/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
I've been a nanny for over 2 decades, and I have a deep-rooted passion for nurturing children's development. My nurturing nature, combined with my creativity and patience, allows me to provide a safe and stimulating environment for your child. I believe in fostering open communication with parents and keeping them updated about...
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Wendy was working for a family that I was cleaning for years I can say she is the most caring, flexible and loving person that I met you will not be disappointed great work ethic and above expectation. "
Care member
Abby M.
Lorton, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience with kids between 8-12 babysitting and driving them to/from events and practices. I feel comfortable around kids of all ages and I'm confident I can provide a safe and fun environment.
Abby can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I can help with Light Housekeeping, Laundry, and other household tasks. I am currently enrolled at George Mason University studying Biology, and am working towards becoming a Physicians Assistant in the pediatrics field. I have some experience in care giving when I volunteered at a retirement community. My main goal here is to...
Gasimbadri can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jaelyn! I'm a dependable babysitter with over 5 years of experience supporting children's growth and happiness. I've had the privilege of working with children as young as 6 months and as old as 9 years, tailoring my care to meet their unique needs.
I'm CPR and Red Cross babysitting certified, so you can trust that...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jaelyn has been an amazing babysitter for my daughter since she was just a few months old. Now that my daughter is 9, she still loves spending time with Jaelyn, which says so much about how great she is with kids.
Jaelyn has always been dependable and flexible,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Tabitha and i'm hoping I would be a great fit for you! I am currently in college online which makes my schedule very flexible! I do have nanny/babysitting experience and have never had a problem!
I'd describe my personality as upbeat, mature, and caring
I like working with kids because I have been working with...
5.0
"Tabitha was amazing! We needed someone quickly, and she immediately replied. She was incredibly communicative during the beginning as we navigated our schedules. She showed up early, was helpful, and interfaced with the boys well. She communicated while we were out...
Chris G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lorton, VA:
How can I find a Lorton babysitter near me?
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 38 babysitters in Lorton, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Lorton, VA?
The average rate for Lorton, VA babysitters on Care.com is $20.29 per hour as of May 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Lorton, VA?
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.
Ratings for Lorton, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Lorton, VA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.