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Shaanti is great! She was with us for a couple of months but if she wasn't moving away we would've loved to have her longer! She interacts…

Review for Shaanti N. by Candy S.

Avalon was an excellent babysitter for our girls. We hired her mainly for our 1-year old but she also helped us out with our 4-year old when…

Review for Avalon A. by Care member

Samanta is the best!! She's patient, nurturing, helpful and kind. Can't say enough good things about her. I recommend her highly!

Review for Samanta C. by Julia M.

Mother's helpers in Reston, VA

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Shaanti N.


Washington, DC

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Friendly & Dependable Babysitter

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a graduate of American University in Washington, DC and am currently working a full time job in the city. With the spare time that I have I would like to help any families that need child-care services! As a friendly, positive, quick-learning, health-loving, bi-lingual aspiring helper, I would love to spend my...
Shaanti can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Shaanti is great! She was with us for a couple of months but if she wasn't moving away we would've loved to have her longer! She interacts with my children very well and her communication is great. Our family wish her the best of luck."

Candy S.

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Avalon A.


Washington, DC

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Kind, Reliable Sitter/Helper

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Avalon, and I recently earned my Master of Public Health from The George Washington University. With years of hands-on experience and studying child health in school, I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for children. Over the years, I have babysat for numerous families, served as a...
Avalon can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Avalon was sweet, energetic and fun with my 5 year old daughter. My girl is very shy and Avalon had her out of her shell in no time. Avalon is an absolute grown-up and I could see her confidence, maturity and leadership qualities which put me at ease since we had...

marni K.

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Samanta C.


Montgomery Village, MD

$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Reliable And Detail-Oriented Errands Helper | Here To Make Your Life Easier!

Hi there! I'm a responsible and organized professional with a strong background in marketing and project coordination, which has sharpened my skills in time management, attention to detail, and multitasking. I'm here to help with errands, odd jobs, and general tasks to make your day smoother! I can assist with: - Grocery...
Samanta can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Samanta is the best!! She's patient, nurturing, helpful and kind. Can't say enough good things about her. I recommend her highly!"

Julia M.

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Kezia D.


Germantown, MD

$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Pro Active Date Night/ Weekend Part Time Sister/ Mommy Helper.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of experience working with ( ages 1 trough 13). My creativity was put to good use during my time as an Au pair, developing fun arts & crafts for the children to help develop their skills and learning. I created schedules, managed group events for various families and organized play dates all while strategically...
Kezia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Kezia is a very organized and caring person. She's creative and energetic, capable of entertaining and having fun with the kids. She's a very kind and proactive person and can easily manage the house."

Gabriela Q.

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Kiamira B.


Silver Spring, MD

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello If your are looking for a babysitter or a mother's helper in the Central Jersey area keep reading! I am a 24-year-old with a criminal justice B. A. 8 years of experience with childcare/mothers helper for all ages. I love kids and I specialize in day care learning, homework help, house training, potty training, sleep...
Kiamira can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Kia did a wonderful job with our 1 year old daughter! She was also great with our two dogs. I would recommend to anyone."

Gina T.

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Daniela G.


Annandale, VA

$25-42/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hey There! I'm Nanny Daniela or Danny!

Hola! I'm Nanny Danny! I'm a well experienced, fully bilingual childcare provider with a wide range of skills and interests... want to know more? Through life, I've found joy in caregiving, and have gained training as a mother's helper, occasional babysitter, preschool teacher aid, Spanish tutor, full time nanny and homeschool...
Daniela can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I've had the opportunity to work with Dani and she is a very trustworthy, reliable caregiver. Always creative and engaging with little ones!"

Valentina C.

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Nicole M.


Gaithersburg, MD

$26/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter, Smile Creator, Helper, Long Hours

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Nicole , I have 4 year of experience. I can help with Travel, homework, meal preps and Light Housekeeping. I have a college degree from University of Maryland with my BSN in science and nursing. I am CPR and PALS certified. I have experience with infants, toddlers and children ages 4 months to 12 years old. I am...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My husband and I needed a sitter last minute for the weekend and Nicole was absolutely wonderful with our 2 year daughter. She was caring and super helpful! I was able to throughly communicate with Nicole with ease! Nicole was definitely a huge help!"

Care member

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Celina K.


Arlington, VA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Teacher - Looking For Extra Work - Loves Kids

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a playful personality and genuinely care about kids. I understand that kids are high energy and constantly on the go and that is why I find them so fun. I am dependable and trustworthy and more than capable of caring for children - as I am by trade an elementary school teacher with over 20 years of experience. I am able...
Celina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Reliable, punctual and friendly."

Miriam L.

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Maya B.


Leesburg, VA

$25-28/hr • 7 yrs exp

Creative, Active, And Mindful Sitter

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Maya and I recently moved back to NOVA after spending the last two years working with the Denver Broncos in CO. I began my childcare journey as a mother's helper when I was 12 years old. When I was 15, I began working as a Kids Club Counselor at Sport & Health Gym. In the nearly 3 years that I worked here, I also...
Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Maya was amazing! My girls had so much fun they didn't want her to leave."

Care member

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Xhesika C.


Haymarket, VA

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Xhesika C. and I'm a 23 years old female seeking for a babysitting/nannying job near me. A little background story on me: I am 23 years old, a mama to a 3/year-old baby boy and also a college student as well. I have over 8 years of experience with babysitting since I was 15 years old, with children of all...
Xhesika can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She cared for my two and four year old boys. She was wonderful, she would take them outside to play, read books, made crafts with them daily, and cleaned up after the children. She was always joyful and very kind to the children. Highly recommended."

Joshua C.

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Martha S.


Falls Church, VA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Mother's Helper

3.3

(4)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Martha and I am looking for work in child care. I have 10 years of experience caring for children as young as 2 months. I have my own transportation and can transport children to and from places as needed. I was recently caring for 2 children full time, but that work has stopped due to the pandemic. I do not...
Martha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Martha on short notice to help us take care of our 18 months old granddaughter. She arrived before the scheduled time. She was wonderful. She is a very caring, responsible and competent. She helped us greatly! I would fully recommend her services."

Anamaria L.

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Kessley J.


Washington, DC

$22-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

About Kessley :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a kind and hardworking student with a love of children. From being a Mother's Helper, to a one-off babysitter to teaching Baby Ballet for 6 years, I have an immense amount of experience. I've worked with lots of kids with unique needs, and I'm flexible to your family's needs. I'd describe my personality as helpful,...
5.0
"Kessley is warm, friendly and responsible. Great communicator. She plays board games with my other children, reads bed time stories, and helps with homework. Kids seem to adore her. I find her to be reliable and dependable. I highly recommend her. I would use her...

Melissa J.

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Susan A.


Rockville, MD

$55-60/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Mom Of 3 Self-Sufficient Teens, Ready To Help You Out!

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Susan, married Mom of 3 teens, living in Rockville. As my kids get older and more self-sufficient, I find myself with more time flexibility to add some additional income for our family. And what do I know best? How to take care of kids! My 17-year-old sits also, and the younger two are great mother's helpers and...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We feel very lucky to have found Susan, who was wonderful with our son. She is warm and friendly and has a fun, engaging manner. She is also punctual and communication was easy and reliable. Highly recommended! 😄"

Care member

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Paige C.


Kensington, MD

$30-40/hr • 8 yrs exp

Fun-Loving, College-Educated Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Paige (she/her) and I am so excited for the opportunity to get to know your family. I have over 8 years of loving, quality experience in child care. From starting out as a mother's helper, to being a camp counselor and now camp director, to a part-time nanny/ babysitter, I have gained many skills over the...
Paige can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Paige is amazing. I hired her initially for pet care services to watch our dog while on vacation and she quickly became a reliable hire who I asked back for babysitting. We have used her for overnight and short term services for 3 years. Our girls absolutely adore...

Kaila J.

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Laura R.


Alexandria, VA

$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Are you looking for a good babysitter on the weekend early evening ! I I'm 40 years old, and I'm a very qualified nanny. I have 20 years of experience with infants, toddlers, and children up to teenagers. I also have great references that I am happy to provide. I drive my car. I am a citizen of the USA. I have my CPR and First...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Laura is very personable, friendly and trustworthy. She put my worries at ease leaving my son with her and he loves her! Would highly recommend."

Kaitlyn T.

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Giacomina J.


Springfield, VA

$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Energetic And Responsible Sitter:)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Gia, and I am a current Musical Theatre and Directing student at Marymount Manhattan College who is on a gap year! I have been working in childcare as a mother's helper, babysitter, tutor, and nanny for 9+ years. Additionally, I have years of experience working in a Montessori classroom, and was raised with the...
Giacomina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sweet, kind, and engaging. Our 2-yr old loved playing with her!"

Care member

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Gabriela O.


Derwood, MD

$27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Occasional And Weekend Baby Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My main objective is to provide outstanding services by always keeping a safe, fun and loving environment for all family members I get to work for. WORK EXPERIENCE: * Full time Nanny * Part time, Occasional, Emergency, On-Call, Back-Up, Chaperone, Mother Helper, and/or House Manager RESPONSIBILITIES: Bathe, change diapers,...
Gabriela can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Like most moms, I am very picky about who I leave my child with. I usually rely on friends or trustworthy referrals when choosing a babysitter. I needed someone to stay with my daughter so that I could go on a job interview and found Gabriela through this website....

Elizabeth H.

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Caroline R.


Derwood, MD

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Babysitter Or Mother's Helper Available

Hi there! My name is Caroline and I am beginning my Masters at WVU this fall. I have experience babysitting all ages as well as working in day cares with infants.
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hello! I am a student at Virginia Tech seeking a part-time babysitting/ "Mother's Helper" opportunity. I have 6 years of experience and have strong skills in cooking, organization, planning fun activities, and more! I am passionate about taking care of children in any way, or shape, and I am a trusting person with glimmering...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kyran M.


Rockville, MD

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/Household Helper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years of babysitting experience, and 7 years of nanny experience. I've also worked in a preschool (3 years experience) and daycare (1 year experience). Currently looking for a morning drop-off or cooking/household helper position. I'm a huge proponent of scheduling and staying organized. I have experience cooking...
Kyran can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

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