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Angela B.

Ashburn, VA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Coming from a family of 11 children, I have grown up loving the fast, fun pace of childhood. As the 5th child, I have had the unique opportunity to spend time with all ages. I am currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education with a cognate in Science at Liberty University. My life's calling is undoubtedly to...
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Simona T.

College Caregiver

Aldie, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
I'm a motivated college student at Virginia Tech studying public health. I truly love to help people, especially to the people I've helped. I have volunteered at numerous places, such as local elementary school events, at Heritage Farm Museum (as a summer camp counselor and volunteering for their Kids Night). I have over 200...
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Marcelia V.

Full-time Nanny

Hyattsville, MD

4.6(1)
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$27/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 21 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
I've become a caregiver because I truly love caring for children. I have 7 years experience being a full-time caregiver. I am CPR/AED and First Aid certified. I have experience caring for children ages 5 days to 16 years old. I've potty trained over 25 children. 5 years experience with children that have mild to serve autism. I...

Care Member says "Marcy cared for our son and truly went above and beyond. She loved him unconditionally and cared for him as though he was her own child. Marcy took care...

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Yasmeen K.

Affordable Child Care In Woodbridge

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Yasmeen! I have 12 years of childcare experience. If you are looking for a trustworthy and super loving babysitter your search is over! I am CPR certified as well as First Aid certified. I love to do fun activities with kids of all ages and am comfortable working with every age group. I am bilingual and...

Erica C. says "My now 8 year old twins have been going to Yasmeen since they were infants. To this day they love going to see her! She is the absolute best!"

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Selena T.

Creative Sitter

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am openhearted and enjoy spending my time crafting, going to museums and exploring new places. I am currently striving to get my bachelors in mechanical engineering. I come from a big family. I have 10 years of experience caring for my nieces, nephews and cousins. I can help with carpooling and care for kids while on vacations...

Care Member says "Selena has provided us with last minute coverage when other childcare options have fallen through and is a regular sitter for us. She's absolutely...

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Claudia C.

Professional Nanny Seeking A Full Time Position While Applying To Medical School

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi welcome and thanks for checking out my bio! My name is Claudia and I graduated from Loyola University MD in 2021 with my bachelor's degree in Biology/Psychology and a minor in Theology. Post graduation I worked as a medical assistant at Mercy Hospital and then worked as a hospice aide. Since then I have worked with 4 separate...

Lizzy H. says "Don’t even question it… hire her now! Claudia is truly the most AMAZING nanny one could ever ask for. She is applying to medical school and I can already...

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Rachel U.

Babysitter Available For Date-nights, Back-up Care, And Occasional Sitting.

Purcellville, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I love working with kids and have worked with them since my early teens. I love getting to know their unique personalities and building fun, positive relationships with them. -10 years paid experience as a nanny for children ranging in age from 5 months to 14 years old. -Summer camp counselor at Riding Center for ages...

Dan M. says "Rachel has been great, very reliable and great with the kids."

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Elizaveta A.

Babysitting, Driving, Cooking, Doing Homework

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Eliza. I am an experienced nanny. I am currently on a summer vacation from my full-time job at Prince William county schools. I work as a school administrator. I am also a mom. My son is 7 years old and is starting 3rd grade next school year. I am friendly, energetic, kind, reliable, consistent and...

Alexandra M. says "Kind and smart woman, very trustworthy"

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Nicole C.

Bristow, VA

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 36 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I'm an experienced and dependable caregiver with over 12 years of working with children ranging from newborns to 15 years old. While I've cared for all age groups, my specialty lies in supporting families with newborns and toddlers in a home setting. From daily routines to special occasions, I've done it all - school drop-offs...

Barbara T. says "There aren't enough positive things to say about Nicole! I absolutely recommend her to any family looking for a caring, fun, personable, and responsible...

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Melody F.

Experienced And Reliable Child Care Professional

Ellicott City, MD

5.0(1)
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$32/hr
20 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of experience in caring for children. I've managed a family child care and hold my bachelor's degree in child development from Central Michigan University. I have live-in and live out nanny experience, along with travel and newborn care. I love to be outdoors, create fun and engaging activities for children...

Care Member says "Melody is fantastic! She is so trustworthy and warm. My one year old daughter opened up to her almost immediately despite my daughter’s feeling nervous...

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Isabella G.

Affordable Child Care In The Radford Area!!

Dumfries, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have a lot of experience working with preschoolers and school age children. Most recently I've worked as a teacher's assistant/summer camp counselor at a daycare. I started working with both children and animals since about 13. I love to plan fun activities, from building forts to going on an adventure in the woods. I love how...

Care Member says "As a summer hire, Bella was a part-time nanny to our baby boy from 4 months to 8 months old. We only wish we could have kept her much longer. Bella was...

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Hilda A.

Bethesda, MD

4.8(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have been providing child care for over 20 years now and I have worked with children ranging between the ages of newborn months to 14+ years old. Child care was my source of income while raising my own children and has always been something that I have enjoyed. I was also a Montessori teacher. Throughout my years, I became...

Kathryn R. says "She is very dependable and patient."

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Sue H.

Germantown, MD

3.7(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I love taking care of & watching children grow. I am Sue, an older experienced nanny, with 25 years watching children, including 15 years as a lead preschool teacher. My experiences include: babysitter, summer rec volunteer, Red cross volunteer, watching children, Cub scout leader, Vacation Bible school teacher, Church...

Nyleve T. says "Sue is a wonderful caregiver! She is nurturing, kind, fun and playful. I hired her to watch my 2 toddlers and my 4 month old infant, M-F, 9-2. Sue was...

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Natalie H.

Fun, Educated, Responsible Babysitter!

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
Hello all, My name is Natalie. I love kids! I have been babysitting for six years now both for date night babysitting and with consistent families for more than three years. I have worked with all ages (newborns to teenagers) and those with cognitive disabilities. I am an X- beach lifeguard, so I have ample first aid training....

Care Member says "Nat is a GEM! We love her. She is 10/10. She is punctual, responsible, respectful and caring. She absolutely goes above & beyond."

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Emily H.

Babysitter/Nanny Available Part Time

Oakton, VA

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Emily, I'm 21 years old, and I'm looking for childcare opportunities. My plan is to study child development, but right now I'm focusing on saving money, volunteering, and taking a few classes. I live in Oakton and have a flexible schedule. I have many years of experience working with young children. I have worked in a...

Care Member says "Emily was great! She was punctual and followed my house rules. "

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Sydney B.

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
I have 6 years of experience with children ages 6mos-13+ yrs. I can help with a variety of things, such as light housework, homework help, nighttime routines, overnight stays, vacation help, food prep, indoor/ outdoor activities, and more! Feel free to contact me directly with any specific questions.

Kristin B. says "Sydney was great! She was communicative and on time. She's very calm and patient but also playful and good at setting boundaries. My 4 & 6 year old boys...

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Ilana G.

Teacher On Summer Vacation

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a second year teacher will minimal plans for the summer looking for some flexible jobs. I have much experience working with children as well as two years as an elementary school teacher.
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Marlene B.

Caregiver, Nanny, Babysitter

Takoma Park, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
My resume highlights my ability, knowledge, and expertise in childcare and communication. Working at Gymboree, I was able to gain experience working in different environments with different people of all ages and races. Volunteering as a Sunday school teacher and a Vacation Bible school assistant teacher has helped me to have...
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Natalie H.

Summer Nanny

Alexandria, VA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Natalie and I am an assistant ESL Teacher actively seeking summer employment. I am currently an ESL teacher in an elementary school in the south of Spain, but will be in the Northern Virginia area (my hometown) for the summer months! I have extensive child care experience, ranging from babysitting, nannying,...
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Clare O.

Experienced And Energetic Babysitter

Washington, DC

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$14/hr
6 years experience
I'm a junior in college and an Honors student, and I've been working with kids a lot over the years and absolutely love it. I started babysitting a neighborhood family when I was 15, and since then I've been a year round nanny of two kids for two years (a 1-3-year-old and a 9-11-year-old; 7-15 hours/ week depending on the time...
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  • 1,364 vacation babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.06/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated vacation babysitters is 4.7

Recent vacation babysitter reviews from local parents

vacation babysitters are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 1,657 reviews of the 1,364 listed vacation babysitters

Marcelia V.

Marcy cared for our son and truly went above and beyond. She loved him unconditionally and cared for him as though he was her own child....

- Care member

Yasmeen K.

My now 8 year old twins have been going to Yasmeen since they were infants. To this day they love going to see her! She is the absolute...

- Erica C.

Selena T.

Selena has provided us with last minute coverage when other childcare options have fallen through and is a regular sitter for us. She's...

- Care member

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