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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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Yacqueline has been a fantastic partner to our tribe with the care of our newborn twins now 7 month olds! She has been an amazing asset and has taken great care of them. She has loved them as if they were her own and we couldn't have asked for a better nanny. I...

Sara O.

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Emily T.


Front Royal, VA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I grew up on a farm with with horses, dogs and cats. We had an indoor and outdoor kennel built into the house. I worked part-time at a boarding kennel during high school. My mother is a certified dog trainer and I use to help her with the training. I took some veterinary assistant classes at Lord Fairfax. I have one beagle and...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Emily is very caring and responsible. She worked for our family for one year as our primary babysitter, and still occasionally babysits our little ones."

Amy M.

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Rachel C.


Bluemont, VA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Rachel and I am a Pediatric Registered Nurse at Inova. Looking for a part time or occasional babysitting job. I adore kids of all ages and am very comfortable/experienced with ages newborn and older :)
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Rachel was a part time nanny for my four kids this summer. She was extremely responsible and dependable. My kids had a lot of fun with her and really looked forward to the days she was watching them. We loved having Rachel with us this summer! I would highly...

Amy S.

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Zelina M.


Front Royal, VA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 12 years experience as an Licensed Practical Nurse. I also have senior and home health care experience.
Zelina can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, personal care, transportation, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Zelina is a most outstanding caregiver. She is extremely capable, patient, kind and knowledgeable with an impressive senior care/Alzheimer background and experience. She is currently working for me, giving the most loving and attentive care to my mother. She takes...

Katrin C.

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Anne D.


Amissville, VA

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

A Babysitter You Can Trust

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 30 + years of experience. I am the mother of five children, all are adults now. I am reliable, and energetic and love helping little people learn through play. Looking to be a helpful addition to a family. I am comfortable around animals, we have five dogs. I also have experience with a medically fragile child. Our son...
Anne can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Natalie M.


Berryville, VA

$12-17/hr2 yrs exp

Natalie M From Berryville, VA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, everyone! My name is Natalie, and I live in Clarke County, Virginia. I anticipate receiving my bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Longwood University this upcoming May.
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"She's very flexible with availability and communicates well"

Andrea D.

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Genevieve R.


Front Royal, VA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Montessori Teacher And Parent Educator

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Overnights Short term, full or part time In-room/suite care while you have dinner Potty Training The oldest of 7 children, I was well-versed in infants and toddlers by the time I took an au pair position in Switzerland at 19. When I returned, I worked toward my associate degree focusing in Psychology in Northern Virginia, while...
Genevieve can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Genevieve has my highest recommendation! She watched my daughter and friends son (both infants) while we had dinner at Glen Gordon Manor. Genevieve was punctual, warm, knowledgeable, careful and attentive. If we return to the area with children we will definitely...

Rachel R.

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Kathy B.


Winchester, VA

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kathy! I'd love to help families out for date nights, pet sitting, and last minute day/nights out. I have years of experience with children of all ages ( I am a mental health worker and caregiver as well as a mother ) I look forward to hearing from you !
Kathy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kathy is a talented and professional caregiver. My girls enjoy her company. She picks them up from school, helps coordinate their music practice, does fun crafts with them, and plays make believe. She does a fantastic job."

Tara B.

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Avni T.


Haymarket, VA

$10-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Avni and I am a recent Virginia Tech graduate. I graduated with my Bachelors in Biochemistry and am currently taking a gap year before I apply to professional school. I have two years of experience working as a private tutor in a multitude of subjects and can provide assistance with anything that's needed. My top...
5.0
"Avni did a fantastic job watching over our two kids. She was right on time and made sure to ask about details like the location of the first aid kit. We'd definitely hire her again."

Patricia A.

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Abby S.


Winchester, VA

$13/hr4 yrs exp

Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Abby and I am 20 years old! I have been working with children for most of my life. I have a lot of experience with children of all ages (specifically newborns-4yrs) I work full time as a Pre-K paraprofessional so I am just looking to help some families after school hours!
Abby can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

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Diamond R.


Winchester, VA

$19-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Diamond! I love kids, ran a daycare class, took child development classes all four years of high school. Help run my Sunday school girls class and assisted my grandma with her at home daycare! Currently only looking for date nights, or babysitting here and there due to working another job.
Diamond can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Diamond is a wonderful babysitter for our 3 children. She has babysat them since they were 3,5,7 yrs old, and they are now 4,6,8. If we would have met her when they were even younger, we would have hired her then too. She entertains, feeds, bedtime routines, and...

Jessica G.

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Amy Z.


Warrenton, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare/Babysitting

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Amy. I would love to help you with your childcare needs. I am a part time registered dental hygienist in Warrenton and on my spare days I enjoy helping local families. I have been CPR certified for over 20 years. I have been a scout leader for both GS and American Heritage Girls. I do not smoke and love animals (we are...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She was great! Responded quickly, arrived on time, and the kids had fun. She even texted while here to let us know how things were going. Definitely recommend. "

Katie B.

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Alayna B.


Winchester, VA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I'm a 26-year-old that has been babysitting and pet sitting my whole life! Available mainly for after school hours and weekends as I do work a full time job. I look forward to meeting you!
Alayna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alayna is reliable, communicative, and brings a positive yet calm presence. Our son always has a great time with Alayna and we know he is safe and well cared for."

Brittany J.

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Mary D.


Haymarket, VA

$65-105/hr10 yrs exp

Reading & Writing Tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Mary and I'm an experienced Orton-Gillingham trained reading tutor, special education teacher, and executive functioning coach. My experience ranges from Kindergarten to 10th grade, specifically working with students who have learning differences. I specialize in multi-sensory reading instruction, writing, and...
5.0
"Mary tutors my 8 year old and 6 year old in English Language Arts and I couldn't be happier with the experience. Not only is Mary fantastic at teaching reading and writing to my reluctant reader and my reluctant writer, my kids love working with her and they look...

Kristin K.

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Sileni A.


Stephens City, VA

$23/hr7 yrs exp

Introducing Myself

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Sileni, and I'm 34-year-old. I'm from Costa Rica. I like to care kids and to teach them to become independent and to learn new things, such as schoolwork, arts and crafts and teaching them Spanish. I love art and books. I have worked as volunteer with special need kids and adolescents in institutions with kids...
Sileni can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We are so lucky to have Sileni as part of our family! We have three kids ages 11, 8, and 3. They all adore her as we do. Sileni can be firm with enforcing our rules and also have a ton of fun with the kids. You can tell that she really cares. She goes out of her...

Virginia S.

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Emily T.


Front Royal, VA

$12/hr20 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in childcare for 18 years. I have a certificate in childcare. I have worked with children ranging in age from 6 weeks to 5 years of age. As a teenager, I worked as a camp counselor.
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
4.0
"Emily has cared for my three girls ages 12,7, and 5, in the mornings before school for the last 2 years. She has always been on time and my children enjoy seeing her and spending time with her. She has been very flexible with my sometimes crazy schedule and we have...

Paula L.

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Faith R.


Haymarket, VA

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi families, I graduated in May 2021 with a Bachelors in Human Development and Family Science with a concentration in Early Childhood Education. I have over 6 years of experience, as I started babysitting at 16 and I was an assistant teacher for 3 years at a private preschool and a lead teacher for a little over a year at...
Faith can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Faith is great with my 3 boys, she is fun, creative, and caring. They have had her as a teacher and as a babysitter. She is wonderful at both and my boys really enjoy her."

Gabby M.

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Emma R.


Warrenton, VA

$16-50/hr2 yrs exp

18, Graduating This Spring, Willing To Work Any Hours.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a lot of family including little cousins that I would watch over a long period of time. At my high school im in a class where we teach preschooler 3 and 4-year-olds always doing fun little brain activities for them.
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Emma is taking care of my 3 & 5 year old, she is sweet and patient with them - fun, energetic, engaging, and genuinely interested in all they have to tell her and show her. They love her to pieces and every time she leaves they make sure they know exactly when she...

Lydia P.

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Debra R.


Warrenton, VA

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Long Term / Babysitter / Nanny Available FT Or PT ( Min 28 Hours)

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring and providing tender, loving and care for over 33 years now. While my children were growing up, I had a home daycare center for 22 years. I also substituted for a school for 5 years. I have a love for children of all ages. I love reading, music and tons of arts and crafts, indoor and outdoor games, swimming...
Debra can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I love Deb! She has an amazing heart for children and she’s great with them ❤️"

Lindsey H.

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Lindsay F.


Front Royal, VA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter With Over 10 Years Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I grew up in a military family which gave me the wonderful opportunity to travel all over the US and to various other countries as well. I have been babysitting for the past 10 years and love children. I have watched all ages, from newborns to 12 years old. I love the outdoors and would especially love being a nanny and part of...
Lindsay can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Absolutely fantastic with my 12 year old with high functioning autism."

Jo T.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Markham, VA

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.

Emily T.

5.0

Emily is very caring and responsible. She worked for our family for one year as our primary babysitter, and still occasionally babysits our little ones.

- Amy M.

Rachel C.

5.0

Rachel was a part time nanny for my four kids this summer. She was extremely responsible and dependable. My kids had a lot of fun with her and really looked forward to the days she was watching them. We loved having Rachel with us this summer! I would highly recommend her in the future.

- Amy S.

Zelina M.

5.0

Zelina is a most outstanding caregiver. She is extremely capable, patient, kind and knowledgeable with an impressive senior care/Alzheimer background and experience. She is currently working for me, giving the most loving and attentive care to my mother. She takes care of everything! Not only does...

- Katrin C.

Natalie M.

5.0

She took care of my 3 daughters and was on time and took such great care. They are all ranges of ages too ranging from 6-14 and she was great with all of them. We moved away so we don't use her anymore but we are looking for another babysitter just like Natalie! She also cleaned after herself and...

- Lauren F.

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