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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

Babysitters in Lorton, VA

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Paula G.


Alexandria, VA

$15-23/hr3 yrs exp

Paula

4.2

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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with four years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have allowed me to gain valuable experience in providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. My patient, calm, and friendly nature allows me...
Paula can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Paula is always on-time for her shifts, and follows specific requests. She’s mature and capable of quickly getting acclimated to a routine. The kids love her playful style and have so much fun with her too. I know that they are safe and happy when Paula is with...

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Allison G.


Burke, VA

$18-28/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have years of experience working with kids in all settings, from babysitting to tutoring to teaching. I currently work as an elementary school special education instructional assistant, so I have additional experience working with kids with disabilities (and am off for the summer!). I can help with chores, travel and errands,...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I have known Allison for 4 years. During this time, she has been a reliable and trustworthy friend. She has always been flexible and easy to get in touch with. She has a large heart and knows how to care for others well. Allison has previously watched my...

Ally M.

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Viann T.


Springfield, VA

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! Babysitter available for date nights!! I'm a senior at George Mason University. I'm currently on my pathway to becoming a teacher. I currently work as a substitute teacher for FCPS. I'm located in Springfield, but have my own transportation and am willing to travel. My goal is not only to care for your families'...
Viann can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Viann was amazing! My daughter has social anxiety and doesn't easily trust people, but she immediately opened up to Viann. She was punctual, friendly and easy going. Even our dog loved her! I would definitely hire her again."

Crystal G.

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Ariane C.


Alexandria, VA

$22-35/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ariane, I'm an experienced nanny and I can guarantee professional and quality child care service. I have cared for children ranging from 2 years old to 14 years of age. I am able to provide an array of services for families such as help with laundry and organization projects, cooking, run errands, taking...
Ariane can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Ariane is a wonderful helper. She is smart, punctual and thoughtful. She always has good solutions and great suggestions. I can't recommend her highly enough and I totally trust her! "

Barbara C.

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Hannah L.


Alexandria, VA

$22-36/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter, Pet sitter, And House-sitter

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

During my time in college, I was asked by a professor who was a member of my church to babysit his two little girls (eventually became three girls plus the family's mischievous Golden Retriever). I babysat for them and many other families in my college town. While attending graduate school in Texas, I was employed by a nanny...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Hanna helped us out in a pinch as a date night baby sitter for our one year old. She was punctual, easy to contact, and very kind. Would definitely hire again!"

Paxten B.

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Tofsirun L.


Alexandria, VA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Loving, Patient, And Kind Babysitter

Hired by 39 families in your neighborhood

**IMPORTANT: PARENTS + FAMILIES, PLEASE MESSAGE ME BEFORE SENDING ANY BOOKING REQUEST!!!** ***Also, I do NOT consider ANY requests in Maryland, Arlington/Falls Church, and DC because they are too far, thank you for understanding.*** Hello, my name is Tofsirun. I have been a mom to three kids ages 25, 15, and 9. I have been...
Tofsirun can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Highly recommend entrusting in Ms. L to take care of your little ones. She has been an amazing resource to provide care for my daughter during times when I needed extra hours of care starting at 4 months old and now at 6 months old. She provides frequent updates,...

Laura C.

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Helen Q.


Woodbridge, VA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My most recent employment was with a family for 2 years. I cared for their children aged 2-6 years. I have also cared for an infant with another family. Their childcare needs have changed and I am now looking for another full time or part time position. I still have a great relationship with the families as you will see from my...
Helen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"My kid loved Helen. She played with him. She was very attentive. I felt confident and safe with her watching my 5yo son. I would hire her again."

Veronica P.

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Yasmeen K.


Woodbridge, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Affordable Child Care In Woodbridge

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Yasmeen! I have 12 years of childcare experience. If you are looking for a trustworthy and super loving babysitter your search is over! I am CPR certified as well as First Aid certified. I love to do fun activities with kids of all ages and am comfortable working with every age group. I am bilingual and...
Yasmeen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ms. K. is exceptional! She cared for my children as if they were her own and my children still consider her part of their extended family."

JoAnn H.

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Ana M.


Alexandria, VA

$24/hr5 yrs exp

Friendly Sitter That Loves Laughing

Hi parents! My name is Ana, everyone calls me Anita, I am from El Salvador and I've worked with children in the US for 5+ years. I'm a caring and experienced nanny. I have a passion for working with children and creating a safe and nurturing environment for them. I have excellent communication skills and love engaging kids in...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We have adored having Anita care for our son from 9-21 months. He was a little COVID baby and we wanted to get him more exposure to other kiddos, which was the only reason we enrolled him in daycare. We wholeheartedly recommend her! We all (dog and cat included)...

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Maria G.


Springfield, VA

$25-30/hr20 yrs exp

FT Responsible, Lovely, Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of four children. I consider myself a warm-loving, responsible, enthusiastic, organized, and a patient person, who loves children and takes care of them as if they were my own. I am licensed in CPR and First Aid. I have been taking care of children for the past 15 years working in my own daycare for three years and...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sarah A.


Woodbridge, VA

$27-35/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver. I Can Start as Soon as Possible

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Sarah, and I am a 31-year-old military veteran currently pursuing my degree at NOVA. Being the second eldest of 8, I have a bit of experience in childcare, having provided care for infants, toddlers, and school-age children for many years. My responsibilities have included transportation to and from school and...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

3.0
"Sarah did a great interview and we were excited to meet in person. Unfortunately she found another job and failed to give us notification to cancel the in person interview."

Gennelle C.

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Shamel S.


Alexandria, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time or Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a caring, energetic, and organized caregiver with 20 years full-time and part-time live-out nanny experience. I would love to work for a family where my strengths and talents working with multiples or newborns can be used to help children develop to their best potential. Extensive background in working with preschool,...
Shamel can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Shamel's doing a terrific job with all 4 of my kids - a 4 year old, 2.5 year old, and 9 month old twins. She's always on time, and the kids love spending time with her. The house is always cleaner than I left it, and I'm happy to trust her with my children!"

Rosie H.

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Mayara S.


Alexandria, VA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time/full Time Responsible Caregiver Available :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Mayara, I'm 27 yo and I'm from Brazil. I have over 4 years of experience with children of all ages. In my home country a had experiences full times jobs, part time, volunteers work in kindergarten and events with kids. I am graduated in Foreign Trade, but I've always loved work with kids. Also, I'm the oldest one...
Mayara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We used to have play dates and Mayara became an amazing friend. She is wonderful with kids, patient, lovely, really helpful and the kids always love her ! We spent a lot of time at the pool and she did really well playing in the water with the kids. She also...

Bianca M.

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Francis M.


Woodbridge, VA

$51/hr20 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing and caring. I like working with kids because they bring me joy and love seeing them happy! I started working with kids when I was 16 years old. In my spare time, I like to run track and play soccer.
Francis can also help with: Travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Pure chill and handled our toddlers energy like a pro. My kiddo was all zen-ed out and happy. Major kudos. If you need peace, Francis might be your go-to."

Tomohiro N.

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Kelsey S.


Springfield, VA

$16-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

2003 to 07: As a HS student, I would babysit for the neighborhood. In particular, I would frequently babysit for a family with two young girls (around 7-8 years old), and another family with an older boy (12 years old) and a younger boy (around 5 years old). 2011- current: Recently, I have been babysitting for friends and...
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kelsey is bright, dedicated, caring, reliable and intelligent. When she makes a commitment, she keeps it. My family will miss her. "

Rose D.

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Katherine L.


Alexandria, VA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting Jobs.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Responsible babysitter with six year of experience caring for children during weekends, evenings, and summers and winter break. Skilled in creating fun, engaging, and educational activities, while demonstrating a priority for children's safety and well-being. Trusted by parents, with mutual loving affection for all the care for...
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kids loved her (3 y/o boy and 6 y/o girl), very communicative, punctual, and friendly."

David K.

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Fatima F.


Springfield, VA

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny :)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My experience with child care includes working at 3 different daycare centers in the past that had ages ranging from 1-12 and babysitting for various Care. com families. I am a college graduate and majored in International Studies and minored in Dance. I am currently pursuing my dream job as a dance instructor and choreographer...
Fatima can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Our kids absolutely loved Fatima and we would definitely recommend her to any family. She is responsible, dependable, flexible, and so kind/fun! Her lengthy experience with kids truly shows and we can always count on her for anything we need. She grew to become...

Linda B.

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Paola M.


Alexandria, VA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Pao-Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Paola, I'm 31 years old, I speak Spanish, English and Portuguese. I graduate with Bachelor's Degree in Bachelor of Arts- Psychology. *CPR and First aid Certified. *5 years of Nannying experience. *Valid Driver's license and clean record. *Covid-19 Vaccinated. I'm also friendly, optimistic, energetic , creative...
5.0
"Paola is an amazing babysitter, she is joyful, kind, patient. Part of what makes Paola exceptional is her outgoing, sweet and engaging personality, her hardworking nature and flexibility. She always makes sure children are safe and at the same time having fun. I...

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Isabella G.


Dumfries, VA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Affordable Child Care In The Radford Area!!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a lot of experience working with preschoolers and school age children. Most recently I've worked as a teacher's assistant/summer camp counselor at a daycare. I started working with both children and animals since about 13. I love to plan fun activities, from building forts to going on an adventure in the woods. I love how...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"As a summer hire, Bella was a part-time nanny to our baby boy from 4 months to 8 months old. We only wish we could have kept her much longer. Bella was very punctual and communicative daily. More importantly, she is patient, gentle, and very nurturing. She takes...

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Zurie R.


Woodbridge, VA

$13-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am currently a stay at home mom to two amazing little boys, ages 4y and 15 months. I have seven years experience in the educational field. I was a substitute teacher for 4 years. Then I taught Special Education for 3 years. Lastly, I was an instructional assistant in a Preschool Autism classroom for 4 years. I also babysat...
5.0
"Zurie is amazing! She is a godsend and is really great with my boy who is on the spectrum."

Sydney S.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lorton, VA

Paula G.

5.0

Paula is great!! I had the pleasure to have her for 15 days and we miss her so much, my boys loved her :)

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Allison G.

5.0

Allison was very reliable, always on time, and provided excellent care of our 13-year-old autistic/ADHD boy. Her school work in that field was a help, as was her sports interest and skills. Our 10-year-old girl also related well to her, and really misses her. Allison also willingly did light...

- Care member

Viann T.

5.0

Viann was wonderful to work with. She is very reliable, responsive, and genuinely loves spending time with children. I strongly recommend her child care services.

- Care member

Ariane C.

5.0

Ariane is a wonderful helper. She is smart, punctual and thoughtful. She always has good solutions and great suggestions. I can't recommend her highly enough and I totally trust her!

- Barbara C.

Hannah L.

5.0

Hannah has watched our 2 elementary kids plus another kid since September of 2020. She has been absolutely amazing with the 3 kids during a very difficult year due to COVID. She actively engages and plays with them. I can't begin to express how awesome she has been with them, I would highly...

- Amy G.

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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.