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60 part time babysitters are listed in Dumfries, VA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby part time babysitters is 7 years
Part time babysitters in Dumfries, VA
I have been caring for children since I was 14 yrs old, starting with my baby brother. I have experience with children at all stages of life from newborn to high school. In my teenage years I did more short term care, babysitting. In my young adulthood I was a nanny to two girls, 9 months old and 4 yrs old and cared for them for...
Reynelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am Leyhannie, A 28-year-old single mother of one son. He is eight. I am a medical assistant from Texas, that just moved in the area two weeks ago. I am currently taking care of my grandmother who have Alzheimer's. I am the older sister of five. I have a huge Hispanic family so I have been around kids all my life. For a couple...
Leyhannie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I officially began babysitting when I was about 14 years old. My next door neighbors were about 6 and I would walk over to watch them while school was out and their parents worked. From there, my babysitting experience progressed. Once I got my drivers license, I started watching my mom's clients children and working for...
Neriyah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"I have 4 boys and a very challenging changing hospital schedule. Neriyah was so very reliable and so good with my boys, it was a great relief having her care for my kids. We were very sad she moved away from us!!! Sweet, courteous, professional, great to my kids,...
Sharon R.
Yasmin E.
Woodbridge, VA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey, I hope my message finds you well :) Im a 23-year-old aspiring nursing student! I'm a recent graduate at Germanna Community College with my ABA. I work part time at a hospital on weekends as a receptionist and to be close to where I want to be with my career! I also work part time as a Behavior Technician M-F. I am the...
Yasmin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Yasmin was wonderful with my son! He always looked forward to seeing her! He just started kindergarten this year so we won't need her services anymore but she will definitely be missed!"
Bryan S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Currently working full time as a Home Health Aide for an elderly couple, one handicap & the other with early dementia. My 4+ years of experience with them primarily involves caring for the handicapped wife - bathing, dressing & grooming, preparing meals, driving to doctors' appointments and therapy sessions, preparing/organizing...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have over 12 years of experience working with children of all ages including children with moderate to severe disabilities. I am a Middle School Art Teacher! I am currently pursuing my Masters in Elementary Education. I am CPR, AED, Seizure, Epi Pen, & First Aid Certified. I am a local and have worked on the Marine Corps base...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lindsey was great. Totally punctual. Communicates best via text. We appreciated her willingness to babysit on somewhat short notice. Also she was VERY good with our 1 year old who can be tricky to get to sleep but she knew some great tricks that worked!...
Justin P.
5.0
(45)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
I am a very active and young grandmother who is looking to care for a child/children any age. I have a lot of experience and have been sitting for more than 20yrs. I love children & teach religious to third graders & work in a school cafeteria. I have sat for weddings, parties and events where there were multiple children....
Pat can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Pat participated in a nanny share for our infant daughter and a neighbor's infant daughter with special needs. Pat was fantastic at caring for the girls, she was able to prioritize their needs appropriately and give them both the attention they needed."
Elissa S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Childcare Provider with over 15 years of experience seeking part-time Nanny and/or Babysitting work. I began babysitting during high school for my English teacher and have continued to do ever since. While attending UVA, I volunteered with the Madison House Daycare Program at a Presbyterian Church in the Infant Room for 2 years....
Kelly can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelly is a wonderful caregiver for children. She's a good sport, even when kids are not cooperative (like a baby screaming at her for a full hour type of not cooperative) and she is flexible, kind, creative and dependable. A wonderful caregiver! We love Kelly!"
Lisa S.
Jessica F.
Woodbridge, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since I was a child. I had many family members to watch including my special needs older sister. I have nannied for families and always been active in babysitting whether it be professional or for friends. I now have two boys of my own, 7 and 5 years old. My 5-year-old is on the spectrum and with...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our seven year old son is both visually impaired and has ADHD, and after Jessica spent two full days caring for him, he told us he wanted her to be his sitter whenever he needs one in the future. Jessica was extremely professional in every regard, arriving early...
Carcia T.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a licensed social worker currently working in higher education. I've nannied part- and full-time for many families, children ages 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, and 11. Of course, I have also babysat a variety of ages, ranging from infants to teenagers on countless other occasions. I offer chauffeuring and errand-running services for...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Laura is by far the best babysitter we have ever had. She is punctual, cheerful, creative, calm and connected with our kids. She is also flexible and organized. Most of all she is patient and attentive with our children. Our children adore her and so do we as...
Kate S.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a childcare provider for the past 17 years. When I started babysitting, I realized not only how much I enjoyed being around kids, but how easily and naturally I connected with them. I understand them, and even more than that, I value and respect them. Despite the fact that they are not mine, because I know they are...
Amna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I can not say enough wonderful things about Amna. She cared for our twin toddlers for a year until our situation changed. We trusted her implicitly with our children. I am a neat-freak and have a demanding job - Amna rose to every occasion. Our kids adore her, we...
Virginia R.
Sara G.
Woodbridge, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 59 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sara and I'd love to be your new babysitter! I have 12 years of professional experience babysitting for all ages ranging from infants to early teens and am comfortable with assisting with their varying needs. I love baking, cooking, arts and crafts, games, and sports, and would love to enjoy some of these...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sara was fantastic with our 3 kids! Our kids quickly fell in love with her and didn’t want her to leave at the end of the evening. I also felt very comfortable with her right away as she quickly took to our 3 kiddos and our giant fur baby. I will definitely be...
Sarah G.
4.3
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lissette, I'm citizen by naturalization, I'm married and I have a daughter. I had been a nanny for the past 10 years.
I have experience with newborns and toddlers through 6 years old. I am energetic, fun, and a loving, reliable person. I am a very dependable, responsible, and trustworthy person. I'm Spanish...
Lissette can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Although we weren't able to hire Lissette due to extenuating circumstances on our end, we were incredibly impressed with her warmth, kindness, and responsibility. She came to our house for an in-person interview and seamlessly juggled our infant, toddler, and large...
Katy N.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a stay-at-home mom to 3 young children (1, 5, and 8). I have 15+ years of childcare experience with children birth- 10 years old (babysitting, daycare center, my own children) as well as special needs. I have experience with 5 children at one time between ages infant to 8. I am also a college student and military spouse. I...
Kara can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"I am not someone who trusts many people with my children. But Kara is exceptional. While under the care of my children she communicated so well. She also is not the one to have your kids in front of the tv all day. She does themed days: science, history, art....
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Leanessa and I will be in Quantico, VA June 2023. (Will have base access)
I have experience in:
Babysitting (all ages)
Nannying (0-8yr olds)
Daycare assistant teacher (infant room, toddler room, and preschool room!)
I can follow a schedule for your child(ren) if you have one already or can help make one!
Anything...
Leanessa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Leanessa has a lot of experience in caring for children of all ages. She comes from a very large family in which she is constantly the the go to person to care for her siblings, cousins, nieces and nephews. She is dependable and reliable and the kids love her."
Diana G.
Olyvia B.
Woodbridge, VA
$13-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part-time And Weekend Jobs!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Caring for children is something I definitely have a passion for. I am a recent graduate from Christopher University. For undergrad I majored in sociology with a minor in childhood studies. Since graduation I am a part of CNU's 5-year Master in the Art of Teaching program to obtain my Masters in Elementary Education.
I have...
Olyvia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Highly recommend Olyvia! She is trustworthy, dependable and punctual. I hired her several times and have enjoyed getting to know her. She is a very pleasant young lady and is very attentive to responding to messages. I found she takes her work with children very...
Angela C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My most recent employment was with a family for 2 years. I cared for their children aged 2-6 years. I have also cared for an infant with another family. Their childcare needs have changed and I am now looking for another full time or part time position. I still have a great relationship with the families as you will see from my...
Helen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"My kid loved Helen. She played with him. She was very attentive. I felt confident and safe with her watching my 5yo son. I would hire her again."
Veronica P.
4.6
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for stopping here )) I'm honest, responsible, dependable and I love children. Child Safety is my first priority! I will bring a wealth of love and warm experience to your home. I'll be glad to help with light housework, meal preparation and I would be happy to help care for your pets, if needed.
I am a former...
Yelena can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Yelena is incredibly sweet and caring, very responsible, and also a great teacher. She took care of our son for a year after school, picked him up every day, and also helped with household chores. She made our lives much easier, and I would absolutely recommend...
Care member
I just finished my first year of teaching as a special education kindergarten teacher! I have babysat/nannied for over 4 years and I am looking for a nannying position for the summer!
Carsyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Hi there! I'm Aaliyah. I'm 27 years old. I have a 5-year-old daughter. Babysitting is not something new to me, I love kids and I'm very good at taking care of them. I baby-sitted back home in the Virgin Islands for family and friends when they would go on trips or had date-nights. I love taking kids to the park or just watching...
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Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Dumfries, VA
Neriyah T.
5.0
Neriah is the best! My kids love her and ask for her all the time. She is very sweet and caring. She has done everything from house sitting to babysitting for us. She has even done overnight jobs. Very trustworthy and dependable!
- Celia B.
Yasmin E.
5.0
Yasmin was wonderful with my son! He always looked forward to seeing her! He just started kindergarten this year so we won't need her services anymore but she will definitely be missed!
- Bryan S.
Lindsey S.
5.0
We feel so relieved to have found such a caring and responsible sitter to trust our girls with. Lindsey watched our girls and our neighbors' kids. Four children and it was her first, but far from her last time sitting for us. We'll be using her again and again. She was attentive and quickly answered...
- Adam W.
Pat C.
5.0
Pat was delightful and manage my girls easily. My 3 girls enjoyed Pat. Pat was very patient when the girls questions.
- Paul S.
Kelly F.
5.0
Kelly was my family's first babysitting hire on Care.com and she made it a wonderful experience! She was punctual, nice (per my kids), and listened to everything we said about our house rules/instructions. We loved her!
- Chanel H.
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FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Dumfries, VA
Are part-time babysitters near me in Dumfries, VA safe to hire?
You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Dumfries, VA. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.
How can I interview a part-time babysitter near me in Dumfries, VA?
When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Dumfries, VA, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.
How much do babysitters get paid an hour near me in Dumfries, VA?
How much babysitters are paid near you in Dumfries, VA depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Dumfries, VA is $16.67.
How can I find a part-time babysitter near me in Dumfries, VA?
If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Dumfries, VA, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.
What types of services do part-time babysitters offer near me in Dumfries, VA?
Part-time babysitters near you in Dumfries, VA offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.