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Hi! I'm an experienced caregiver that loves being with children. I have watched my younger sister and other family members children. I am reliable and love entertaining children in a safe and fun environment.
I have over 5 years of experience working with children and children with special needs. I received my degree in Youth Development and Psychology from the University of Virginia, and I have been a tutor, nanny, and most recently a full-time teacher. I am going to graduate school to become a counselor in the fall, so am just...
Rebecca T. says "Savannah babysat for our two year old for a week this summer. Our sweet little guy had tonsil surgery and needed to be kept out of his school for an...
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10 years experience·
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I enjoy using what I have learned from my various combined experiences of almost two decades in public high school and elementary homeschool teaching. I have also spent years opening our home for foster care, as well as providing special needs in home child care along with a lifetime loving and caring for young children. My sons...
Care Member says "Becky is the absolute best. She is super flexible and cares so much about our babies. She has so much information on child development and is on top of...
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10 years experience·
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Hello - I'm Stacey!
I am the Mom of two grown young men. I had the privilege of homeschooling them both through graduation. During our homeschooling years I started a group of around 14 families that also homeschooled. We did field trips, physical fitness activities, and had monthly meetings for the Moms. We also started a...
Brenda L. says "Very dependable and caring Loves children"
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I'm 28 yrs old, I have babysat for quite a few years. It started with helping my mom and older sister out with my youngest sister who had Cerebral Palsy, Lennox Gastaut, and Turner's syndrome. Once I was 11 or 12 I started watching family member's children. I have experience with children from the age of newborn to 11 yrs old....
Charlotte B. says "Savannah was considerate, friendly, and flexible as our plans changed slightly. I'd definitely hire her again! "
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Hello! My name is Brianna, I'm 25 years old and currently I am looking for something full time! I have always loved kids! I have been working with kids for around 6 years now, usually I always work with infants but I've been with older kids too! I used to substitute teach a-couple years back! I am CPR & First Aid certified and...
Stephanie M. says "Brianna is great with our baby; she is very kind and caring towards him. I trust her fully to do what is needed should he need anything. We don't...
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Hello, my name is Kaitlynn and I'm located in the Winchester area. I am a 21-year-old college student studying at Northern Virginia Community College. I will be graduating with my associates degree in early childhood development. I have been babysitting since 2018 and have been in the professional child care setting for over 3...
Erica S. says "Kaitlynn is my daughter's favorite babysitter! She is so knowledgable, relaxed and fun. My daughter looks forward to play time with Kaitlynn every time! My...
Nurturing young minds and watching them blossom is my greatest joy. My passion for childcare stems from previous babysitting experiences. I enjoy supporting families and offering reliable care.
I have three years of experience caring for children aged 4 and up, and I'm comfortable with up to four children. I am patient, calm,...
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My name is Samantha. I live inStrasburg va. I'm first aid and CPR certified. Really love helping people and caring for them. Been doing that for at least 6 years. Learnt a lot by working in a assisted living facility were I got my DCA. I do have references if you want them.
I like working with kids because I like making connections with kids.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to use my degree in early childhood education in the summer.
I started working with kids when I was 12.
In my spare time, I like to read, go for walks and watch all the Disney movies.
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Hi! My name is Jenni.
I'm a sophomore Nursing major. I really love working with children and hope to work in pediatrics or labor and delivery one day! I come from a family of seven, so I've grown up around and I am used taking care of children.
I used to volunteer at my church's nursery every Sunday. I likewise was a leader at...
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Hello- My name is Hannah, I have been babysitting for 6 years and worked in a childcare center for a year. I am comfortable watching multiple children at once, as I was responsible for up to 8 children at a time. I am also background check certified in the state of Virginia. Kids are drawn to me and I am drawn to them as well....
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I'd describe my personality as patient, kind, and funny.
I like working with kids because I get to watch them grow into their unique, individual personalities.
I started working at a daycare over a year ago and I have loved every minute of it.
In my spare time, I like to hike! I am very adventurous and I enjoy being...
I'm a nanny with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing children's growth and development. As a mother, sister and previous preschool teacher.. I'm adept at creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My calm, friendly, and patient nature enables me to connect easily...
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I am a college student currently attending Shenandoah University and going into my final semester of Nursing school. I am CPR certified, and I also have additional knowledge on medical care. I have two younger cousins that I have babysat for years in the past, and I worked as a nursing assistant at a pediatric doctor's office...
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Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive impact on your family's daily life. With five years of professional experience, I offer patient, creative, and reliable care for children of all ages. My background in early child development coursework allows me to engage your...
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Hi there!
My name is Marysa and I have loved children for as long as I can remember. I started as a mother's helper when I was 9 years old and have worked in childcare on and off since then. I currently work primarily as a nanny and homeschool educator of 4 boys ages 3-11 as well as a Birth Assistant, working alongside midwives...
I am a very affectionate person who loves children. I love taking care of them and playing with them.
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I'd describe my personality as Bubbly, Outgoing, Caring
I like working with kids because they bring joy to my life. I love seeing them learn and grow as a person.
I started working with kids when I was about 16 years old, I am now 21.
In my spare time, I like to read books, watch movies, and go outdoors.
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. My five years of experience caring for children aged 1-3 have solidified my commitment to fostering their growth and development. Previous babysitting roles showed me the positive impact I can have on children's lives, and I'm eager to continue making a...
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Savannah V.
Savannah babysat for our two year old for a week this summer. Our sweet little guy had tonsil surgery and needed to be kept out of his...
- Rebecca T.
Rebecca D.
Becky is the absolute best. She is super flexible and cares so much about our babies. She has so much information on child development and...
- Care member
Stacey R.
Very dependable and caring
Loves children
- Brenda L.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Stephenson, VA
How much do babysitters charge in Stephenson, VA?
The average rate for babysitters in Stephenson, VA on Care.com is $13.00 per hour as of August 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Stephenson, VA?
Finding a babysitter in Stephenson, VA often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 1 babysitters in Stephenson, VA, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Stephenson?
Babysitters in Stephenson, VA offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Stephenson?
When choosing a babysitter in Stephenson, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Stephenson.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Stephenson offer flexible or same-day availability.
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