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60 babysitters are listed in Oakton, VA
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Oakton, VA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a patient, attentive, and responsible babysitter/nanny with over 6 years of experience with a variety of families. My babysitting experience started with my younger siblings and family friends, and since then I have cared for children of all ages from newborn infants to middle schoolers. I have always had a natural...
Aliyah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"You will quickly see how fortunate you are to have hired Aliyah. She was my student for a year and then my academic tutor. At all times, she was dependable and dedicated to the task at hand. She is very bright, personable and well-rounded. I can go on and on about...
Tim S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have 6 years of experience in babysitting with kids of various ages.
I love being around kids, reading, playing with them, doing crafts, and much more!
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Madison was amazing! She watched our 18 month old daughter and 9 year old daughter, and they loved her! She was responsible, punctual, did crafts and took the kids out for walks and to play!"
Riham S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of experience in childcare in all ages(newborn-teenager) I took my Child Care , CPR, First Aid Certificate, I'm lovely person, happy, references, my own transportation, OK with pets etc
Dalila can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Dalila is amazing! I trust her with my house and my kids. She's a very sweet woman and does a great job too."
Jenny T.
Adriana B.
Herndon, VA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available evenings and weekends only.
I am a young professional (25 f) seeking one-time babysitting and caretaking jobs to increase my income. I was a full time nanny of 3 (2 toddlers, 1 infant) for one year and absolutely loved it. I have experience resolving conflict between kids, managing big feelings and teaching teaching...
Adriana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Adriana has been such an amazing extension of our family and has taken amazing care of our 3 children over the last year. She is smart, dependable, patient and caring and has been an absolute joy to work with."
Madison C.
5.0
(1)
I loove helping with your critters! I have experience caring greatly for many animals including cats, dogs, birds, and horses.
Sarah can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"I asked a friend for any sitter referral & she said Sarah! I’ve hired Sarah 2-4 days a wk & each time she arrives my LO squeals w/ excitement, so cute!
Both my LO & I appreciate all of the hands on time they spend together, Sarah will take my LO outside for HOURS...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hardworking, patient, a good listener, and enjoy working closely with others - especially older people.
Hiwot can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep
5.0
"Absolutely outstanding! My children truly love this lady. Highly recommend! "
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I love taking care of kids. I am experienced in child care since I have worked as a daycare teacher and a kids swim instructor. I enjoy spending time and getting to know the child. I am CPR certified :) I am also available for date night most of the time !
Wendy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Wendy is currently our nanny, and she is absolutely wonderful with our 4 kids ages 4-13y! Very dependable, punctual, thoughtful, and always has their safety in mind. She is a natural with children, and our kids just adore her! We are so lucky to have met her."
Andrea R.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 35 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced babysitter and really good with kids of all ages! I am also fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
I can play baseball with your boys or have tea parties with your girls! As a volunteer reading tutor I'm always ready to help little ones learn to read or assist your teens with homework or a school project....
Becky can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Becky to watch our 6 and 9 year olds while my husband and I attended a holiday party. She was a great communicator and made it very easy to work with. She had enough energy to match my two energetic kids. I got the sense that they spent most of the time...
Jennifer K.
Marylibi K.
McLean, VA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(9)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I love taking care of children. I have one of my own who is now 23 and in college. I have been a nanny going on 20 years now with my experience stemming from infants to elementary school and further.
Marylibi can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mary has been working with us for over 2 years now. She cares for my 2.5 year old and 5 month old daughters. She is incredibly reliable and consistent and our girls adore her. She’s become a part of our family and we are so happy to have found her! "
Yasamin B.
5.0
(1)
I have cared for the families dogs and cat while they were out of town and enjoyed it I figured it might be a side job I might be able to pick up. :) I can pet sit well you are out of town
Rofida can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Inna P.
Reston, VA
$24-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Inna, I'm a professional psychologist and teacher and have spent most of my professional life working with kids. Tutoring, caring, teaching - that is what was doing for 20 years. Originally I am from Ukraine and got two college degrees over there. Here, in Virginia, I have worked in Falls Church "Preschool and...
Kierra S.
Vienna, VA
$22-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
* I have a car, care keeps changing my profile unprompted so please message if any questions or concerns.
I love caring for and connecting with children of all ages and have provided childcare for over 8 years. I enjoy having fun with kids through crafts, games, exploring outside, teaching them new things, and music. It...
Kierra can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kierra was a fantastic communicator, both in advance and throughout the session. She did a great job looking after our two-year-old and we would absolutely hire her again in the future!"
Eric K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a full time law school student in D. C. looking for an occasional sitting job. I am structured, but extremely patient and have a huge passion for working with children. have 10 years of experience and can help with light housekeeping and laundry. I am from the DMV and know of plenty of fun places, in and outdoors for...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah was awesome with both of our girls and they both loved her. We will definitely be seeing her soon in the near future."
Joanna O.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I've had the opportunity to care for many different children. I have cared for children ages 1 to 16 years. I was responsible for meal time, bath time, homework help, transportation, and many other things. I am a mother to two children, so I have even further experience dealing with all aspects of child care. I love children and...
Leah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have enjoyed having Leah watch our 3 boys. The boys have always had a great time and often ask when she is coming over.
Leah has always been responsive to communication via care.com and text message. We hope she has availability the next time we are in need...
Denise G.
5.0
(1)
Jamie G.
-Registered Nurse, Commonwealth of Virginia, Multistate license
-Lactation Consultation
-8+ Years of Experience
-Preemie Specialist
-Multiples Experience
-Inpatient BabyFriendly Hospital Experience, Postpartum/Obstetrics/Family Centered Care
-Updated Immunizations
-BLS/CPR/ First Aid Certified
-Certified...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jamie is a knowledgeable and experienced nurse who has worked with newborns and their mothers in the hospital. She is caring and very motivated to provide the best care. She is conscientious and responsible. She is about to be an auntie in her personal life, and...
Care member
Mason E.
McLean, VA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Less Of A Manny And More Of The Older Cousin That Likes Terrible Jokes.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Definitely NOT a witch living in a gingerbread house. I am fantastic with small children and animals. I have 6 years of child care experience, looking after children for family and friends. I have a background in fencing, having worked at a fencing academy, I have experience coaching kids aged 6-18 (and their parents). I can...
Mason can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mason is energetic, engaging, and a really funny guy to be around. He has an easy, natural rapport with our daughter and son (ages 4 and 1) and all the other children we've seen him interact with. He's incredibly imaginative with inventing silly new games and role...
David C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I retired summer of 2020 after teaching for 15 years: 5th and 6th grades for 8 years and in a STEAM lab for 1st-6th graders for 7 years. My two boys are finished with college. I babysat frequently as a teen, have had 2 long-term Care. com jobs (totaling 3 years) am the oldest of 9, and was an elementary school teacher with a...
Mary can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"In short - Mary was a shining light during an otherwise dark pandemic! We had been trying to juggle a newborn along with a four year old during the pandemic (limited schooling) and enlisted the help of Mary to distract the four year old about one day a week so we...
Adrienne K.
Laila A.
Fairfax, VA
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the owner of two extremely energetic terriers. I love any and all animals, especially the ones with big personalities. I am more then willing to follow any extra care needs for your pets.
Gloria P.
Clifton, VA
$15-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a senior at Virginia Tech, majoring in Childhood Pre-Education! I have worked in many early child care settings as well as early elementary school settings! I love working with and interacting with kids and I have the skill to create a learning, loving and safe environment!
Gloria can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Gloria is always energetic and is very attentive to the details. She has plenty of experience that makes her reliable. I will definitely be reaching out to her again!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Mebrat I. I have been doing this work for around 15+ years now. I've worked as an in-home caretaker and a substitute teacher at Day Care Center. I've continued doing this for so long now because I'm passionate and enjoy working with kids and also the elderly. I m a punctual person who has experience working with...
Mebrat can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mebrat has cared for my grandson for about 18 months. She is a very hands on and attentive care giver. I could not have been more pleased for my grandsons first years of life to have someone like Mebrat. I have never worried about his safety or happiness. I am so...
Cynthia C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oakton, VA
Aliyah M.
5.0
Aliyah is very patient and fun! She worked with my daughter for a summer. We've known her for over five years. She's extremely reliable with an excellent work ethic!
- Christine K.
Madison K.
5.0
Madison was amazing! She watched our 18 month old daughter and 9 year old daughter, and they loved her! She was responsible, punctual, did crafts and took the kids out for walks and to play!
- Riham S.
Dalila N.
5.0
Dalila is fantastic. She is very punctual, always arriving right on time. Our 10-month old daughter immediately took to Dalila, something especially impressive given her limited interactions with others due to Covid, and within a few days was completely comfortable with Dalila, as if she had known...
- Charles C.
Adriana B.
5.0
Adriana has been such an amazing extension of our family and has taken amazing care of our 3 children over the last year. She is smart, dependable, patient and caring and has been an absolute joy to work with.
- Madison C.
Sarah S.
5.0
I asked a friend for any sitter referral & she said Sarah! I’ve hired Sarah 2-4 days a wk & each time she arrives my LO squeals w/ excitement, so cute!
Both my LO & I appreciate all of the hands on time they spend together, Sarah will take my LO outside for HOURS (walk to the park, pool,...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oakton, VA:
How can I find a Oakton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Oakton, 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 21 babysitters in Oakton, 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 Oakton, VA?
The average rate for Oakton, VA babysitters on Care.com is $22.57 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Oakton, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oakton, VA through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Oakton, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Oakton, VA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.