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Shauna B.
Lorton, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am 19 Years Old And Graduated Class Of 2020. I Am Going To School To Become A Child Social Worker!
My name is Shauna and I've always had a passion for working with children even as a child! What I wanted to be when I grew up, always changed as I learned and experienced different things. From wanting to be a daycare teacher, when I was in daycare, to a school-age teacher when I was in school, to a therapist then to a social...
Shauna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have no experience with being a professional sitter but I'd love to start. I am the eldest sibling to 2 elementary school kids and 1 teenager. My age gap with my siblings is up to 13 years apart. I have been around child care my whole life, having 3 of my relatives as professional nannies. Right now, I am a manager. The...
Gabrielle-hayden can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hi, I'm 21 years old. I am a 3rd year university student.
The words that define my personality are dedication, honesty and respect.
I like working with kids because I really love babies, children and pet, I have a lot of patience and I am very loving with them.
I'm looking for a job that is full-time, that is no more than 20...
Skye G.
Lorton, VA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I get to watch them learn and grow into amazing human beings. Getting to see their imagination and creativity go wild has always been amazing to see as well!
I'm looking for a job that enables me to continue learning about early childhood development. I love working with kids because I get to...
Greta I.
Lorton, VA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Greta. I have grown up all around the world learning many languages along the way. I come from a very large family as I am the oldest of 6 . I have had experience working as a nanny and babysitter. Im comfortable with children of any age to include infants. I am very reliable and trust worthy. I drive a Range...
Greta can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Yousra E.
Lorton, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have +20 years of experience as a pre school autism teacher and an instructional assistant across multiple elementary schools here in Fairfax County and internationally. My educational back ground is in early childhood education [M. Ed] as well as agricultural economics [BAgAc]. I have had the pleasure of caring for and...
Yousra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hi, my names Shea. I come from a military family, just moved here from japan. I am experienced with taking care of kids as I have had to take care of my siblings while my father was on deployment, and I have also had experience working at a daycare. Looking forward to hear from you and building a trusting relationship.
Shea can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Mary Lane T.
Lorton, VA
$18-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am Mary Lane and I am a senior at the Virginia Commonwealth University studying English looking to babysit outside of my class hours. I am a reliable and enthusiastic individual with prior experience working with children ages three and up. My background in childcare includes instructing dance classes, operating daytime...
Mary Lane can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Gabriela G.
Lorton, VA
$14-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
The Fun & Reliable Babysitter That You've Been Looking For!
Hi there! I'm Jun (legal name Gabriela), I'm 20 years old, and I have 1 year of official experience working with children from the time I took an ECE class during my senior year of high school
Through that class, I was able to step into the role of a preschool teacher and would do things like supervise and assist during...
Gabriela can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Grace W.
Lorton, VA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a recent high school graduate, I'm excited to spend my summer caring for children! With three years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to three children of all ages. My patience, friendliness, and easy-going nature help me connect easily with kids! I love participating in all sorts of games and activities with them,...
Abby M.
Lorton, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience with kids between 8-12 babysitting and driving them to/from events and practices. I feel comfortable around kids of all ages and I'm confident I can provide a safe and fun environment.
Abby can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Erika L.
Lorton, VA
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm 21 years old, and I'm a graduating senior at Savannah College of Art and Design. I'd describe my personality as adventurous, caring, and playful.
Sonita S.
Lorton, VA
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Stay At Home Mom Loves Being Around Children And I Love Teaching Them Healthy Habits For Better Life
Stay at home mom
I'd describe my personality as caring nurturing and creative
I like working with kids because I have 3 kids in elementary school and being around kids make me happy
I'm looking for a job that pays some extra money so I can contribute to the household expenses and help our family
In my spare time, I like...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting in 2007. I have taken care of newborns, babies, toddlers, even teenagers! From full time, date nights, early mornings, to just after school care, one time only, back up, last minute, etc. I always have flexibility and commitment. Also, I have had the opportunity to take care of children from all backgrounds...
Vanessa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.9
(30)
Hired by 79 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents! I'm a working professional living in Alexandria and I enjoy babysitting in my spare time as I find it very fulfilling. I've been in the area for 10 years after I graduated college from JMU and have been babysitting since I was in high school and was also a camp counselor for several summers, so I have 16+ years of...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth is a gem! She is reliable, dependable and hardworking. She started caring for my son when he was an infant and has been instrumental in helping him grow, learn and play. She is very safety-conscious and focused on the well-being of the child. Elizabeth is...
Tom D.
5.0
(2)
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
"Arlene is a very responsible person. She has a wide experience on both baby sitting and senior care.She is highly dependable , you can put her to different on the job situations and surely she can do it well with or without instructions on what to do. She is a...
Josephen C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Paola, I'm 31 years old, I speak Spanish, English and Portuguese.
I graduate with Bachelor's Degree in Bachelor of Arts- Psychology.
*CPR and First aid Certified.
*5 years of Nannying experience.
*Valid Driver's license and clean record.
*Covid-19 Vaccinated.
I'm also friendly, optimistic, energetic , creative...
5.0
"Paola was great! The girls loved her. Punctual and kind. Recommend hiring her."
Sheneika W.
Amy H.
Woodbridge, VA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have bachelor's degree in early childhood education and have taught for 11 years. I have taught Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grades and have experience tutoring students in 3rd-5th grade. Along with teaching experience, I have several years of babysitting experience in which I provided care for children in many different...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I've had the pleasure of working with Amy over the past 15 years. Amy started with my daughter at a daycare, and continued to private care at our home. My daughter has multiple disabilities and Amy has been amazing. She never hesitated to say yes to care for my...
Leah H.
Allison G.
Burke, VA
$18-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have years of experience working with kids in all settings, from babysitting to tutoring to teaching. I currently work as an elementary school special education instructional assistant, so I have additional experience working with kids with disabilities (and am off for the summer!). I can help with chores, travel and errands,...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Allison for 4 years. During this time, she has been a reliable and trustworthy friend. She has always been flexible and easy to get in touch with.
She has a large heart and knows how to care for others well. Allison has previously watched my...
Ally M.
Viann T.
Springfield, VA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.6
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
Babysitter available for date nights!!
I'm a senior at George Mason University. I'm currently on my pathway to becoming a teacher. I currently work as a substitute teacher for FCPS.
I'm located in Springfield, but have my own transportation and am willing to travel. My goal is not only to care for your families'...
Viann can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Viann was amazing! My daughter has social anxiety and doesn't easily trust people, but she immediately opened up to Viann. She was punctual, friendly and easy going. Even our dog loved her! I would definitely hire her again."
Crystal G.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Lorton, VA
Elizabeth D.
5.0
Elizabeth has been such a blessing to our family over the past few years! Our two kids are always excited when she's coming over and never want her to leave. She is very dependable, professional and kind - I highly recommend booking her if she is available.
- Tracy G.
Arlene C.
5.0
Arlene is a very responsible person. She has a wide experience on both baby sitting and senior care.She is highly dependable , you can put her to different on the job situations and surely she can do it well with or without instructions on what to do. She is a well organized person with excellent...
- Josephen C.
Paola M.
5.0
Paola was great! The girls loved her. Punctual and kind. Recommend hiring her.
- Sheneika W.
Amy H.
5.0
Amy was a huge help at many steps in our parenting journey! She took care of our infant, traveled on vacation with us, helped around the house and with pets. Her care and understanding of young children is exceptional. She always goes the extra mile and I trust her completely with my home and my...
- Katelyn Q.
Allison G.
5.0
I have known Allison for 4 years. During this time, she has been a reliable and trustworthy friend. She has always been flexible and easy to get in touch with.
She has a large heart and knows how to care for others well. Allison has previously watched my younger brother when my family has not...
- Ally M.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Lorton, VA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Lorton, VA?
You can review 13 after school babysitter profiles near you in Lorton, VA to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Lorton, VA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Lorton, VA is $16.38. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Lorton, VA?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Lorton, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Lorton, VA to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Lorton, VA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Lorton, VA?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Lorton, VA.