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81 babysitters are listed in Stafford, VA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Stafford, VA
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Taylor and I have a 6-month-old. I have lots of experience with children. I taught for 3 years in Elementary School and have been looking to watch some kids either in your home or mine. I would love to be able to bring my 6-month-old with me if possible. I am CPR certified as well. I live in Nelson County.
Taylor can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Scheduling prevented me from hiring Taylor. So my review is simply based on interactions leading up to the interview. She was very, very responsive to my messages. Prompt in arriving to our interview location. In fact, I was delayed due to traffic and when I...
Tina J.
Catalina E.
Stafford, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter For Over 5 Years Looking For Full-Time Job.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have an Early Childhood Education degree and two children of my own, I love spending time with little kids, caring for them and helping their families throughout the day with the daily routines, with love and kindness, I like teaching the kids my language (Spanish) if parents desire it, I definitely enjoy my job, because I...
Catalina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Catalina is the best! She literally became, and is forever a part of our family. She has been with our family for 7 years!!!!. She is very loving, artistic, caring and also a responsible driver. She made sure my two girls ate well, were groomed well, she spoke to...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Claire, and I'm a caring and experienced caregiver, nanny and babysitter with a passion for helping others. I have a background in healthcare as a neonatal nurse, which has equipped me with strong skills in organization, patience, and attention to detail. In addition to my professional experience, I genuinely...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Claire is a natural with children! Very bubbly and sweet! "
Nancy T.
5.0
(31)
Hired by 42 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I currently live in Stafford, VA. I have a reliable and smoke-free car. I have 18 years of experience as a nanny and have provided nanny services in the Metropolitan area. Children are my first priority over anything else. I like them to feel that they have my full attention which makes them smile and feel secured. I can say...
Zozire can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She did a great job with our child! She played with him, fed him, gave him a bath, read to him and put him to bed. He liked her very much. She was kind and patient and we will ask her to watch our child again."
Joe And Laura B.
Jenniffer C.
Stafford, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(19)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mother of three girls (16-13-11). I love to take care of and teach children!!
I've 11 years experience in childcare. I'm currently working with families through here. I have cared for children ages infants up to 13 years old. I'm certified in advanced childcare and First Aid/CPR/AED with Red Cross. As well as Raising...
Jenniffer can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jennifer was wonderful. She arrived on time and watched my daughter for about 6.5hrs. She took great care of her and I would definitely hire her again!!"
Jessica W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Other than being the oldest child of five siblings, I have done clinical rotations in an elementary school clinic, a mother/baby unit at the hospital, a pediatrics unit at the hospital, and a middle school LD classroom. Additionally, I just finished volunteering for a year at the Richmond's Children's Hospital in the Oncology...
Caeley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sarah H.
Stafford, VA
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sarah, I currently teach 2nd Grade in PWC. I have been working with children since I was in 6th grade, and absolutely love it. Anything from going outdoors and playing games with the older kids to tummy time and reading with infants to help them discover the world around them, are all little parts of...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Gabby! My husband and I moved to Stafford this year to follow his naval career
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Gabrielle walked into our family during a time we really needed help and made us feel immediately at ease. Our kids were always so happy and well taken care of when she left. She was always on time, did more than was asked of her, and communicated when she wasn't...
Rachel P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an experienced preschool teacher and childcare giver with 10+ years experience outside of my own kids. I have a passion for caring for and helping children reach and exceed development milestones. I would love to share my knowledge and experience with your family!
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is wonderful with our almost 1 year old daughter. My daughter did not want to be away from Mommy (for anyone even Daddy) and Jessica was so patient with her! She doesn't just make sure she's safe and "watch" her, Jessica plays with her and finds...
Valerie N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Tessa! I'm a recent high school graduate who is on the road to college. I'm looking forward to making summer memories full of crafts, adventure, and fun! I have experience in childcare thanks to Girl Scouts! I'm a former camp counselor and have worked with a variety of ages. I'm also an absolute animal lover! I...
Tessa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello well deserving and hard-working parents! I graduated from Stafford's High School Fire Fighting Academy where I received CPR and First Aid training; spending most of my time volunteering. Now, I am a college sophomore at Massachusetts Maritime Academy pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Emergency Management. About...
Marnay can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marnay is wonder! my kids love her!! She connected with them right away and had no hesitation with any task that we asked of her. She is very punctual and communicates very well. I am sad that she will be going off to college, we would love to use her all year...
Krystle B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm the eldest daughter of four siblings so I've been caretaking/helping around the house since a young age. I enjoy doing craft activities, hanging out with kids, and helping with light chores. I have three cats and one dog, so I am comfortable around friendly pets. I was a nanny and regular sitter on Care. com...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Friendly, reliable, trustworthy, and all around awesome person!"
Alexandria J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with 14 years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development! My friendly and nurturing nature allows me to connect with children easily, creating a safe and enjoyable environment. I am comfortable caring for up to four children of all ages and have experience with...
Brittany can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brittany is an outstanding tutor who truly connected with my granddaughter; she goes way beyond in assisting with study skills. We have had other good tutors in the past but Brittany has been the best."
Kathleen M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Tamveel! I recently graduated high school and am 18 years of age. Im currently working and saving up to go to dental school. I am the oldest of 3 children and have assisted my mom in raising my younger siblings. I have experience babysitting children from 2 month-10 years of age. I am open to doing light...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Kensie and I am a well experienced caregiver. I love entertaining young children's imaginations and am very responsible. I was a camp counselor, so I have a lot of experience watching children of all different ages. Not only that, but I was the arts and crafts counselor as well. I am quite used to...
Kensington can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Soy una persona responsable, honesta, dinámica, comprometida en el cuidado de los niños, con amplia experiencia y capaz de poder solucionar de forma ágil cualquier situación que se pueda presentar.
Carolina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi! I'm Brittany, mom of two (1yr & 6yr). Looking to babysit in home for the summer. Would prefer to watch a child in that age range. We do have two dogs at the house but they are friendly.
I'd describe my personality as fun, hard working, creative.
I like working with kids because I have two of my own and being around them...
Hello! My name is Jackie. Age 30,
Experienced working with infants and Toddlers. I was a Lead teacher at Learning paths Academy.
I've obtained my Adult, Child and Baby First Aid/CPR/AED certification. Also am looking for long term position right now.
Jackeline can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Michaela J.
Stafford, VA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing the growth and development of young minds, which led me to become a childcare provider. With over five years of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and stimulating environment where children can thrive. I'm a patient, calm, and creative individual who effortlessly...
Kylah B.
Stafford, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Errands. I have been babysitting since I was 13, I previously worked at a daycare at a gym facility working with 8 months to 6-year-old kids and taking care of 15 kids at a time. I also worked in after-school care with elementary to middle school kids. I love...
Kylah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Stafford, VA
Taylor M.
5.0
Scheduling prevented me from hiring Taylor. So my review is simply based on interactions leading up to the interview. She was very, very responsive to my messages. Prompt in arriving to our interview location. In fact, I was delayed due to traffic and when I notified her, she was very understanding...
- Tina J.
Catalina E.
5.0
Catalina is the best! She literally became, and is forever a part of our family. She has been with our family for 7 years!!!!. She is very loving, artistic, caring and also a responsible driver. She made sure my two girls ate well, were groomed well, she spoke to them in Spanish, planned play dates,...
- Care member
Claire J.
5.0
Claire is a natural with children! Very bubbly and sweet!
- Nancy T.
Zozire V.
5.0
Zozire is simply amazing. She bonded with my 3 and 1 year old instantly. She put this anxious mom's mind at ease with pictures of the kids having so much fun! We will absolutely use her again!
- Jenny L.
Jenniffer C.
5.0
Very knowledgeable and experienced nanny/sitter. We’ve trusted Jennifer with our little girl since she was 3 months old. She’s always punctual and sends wonderful updates while she is caring for our daughter. Highly recommend!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Stafford, VA:
How can I find a Stafford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Stafford, 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 81 babysitters in Stafford, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Stafford, VA?
The average rate for Stafford, VA babysitters on Care.com is $18.60 per hour as of March 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 Stafford, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Stafford, 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 Stafford, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Stafford, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 72 reviews of the 81 listed babysitters.