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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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Sharilee S.
Springfield, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat since I was 12 years old and then after high school, I went to nanny school in New Zealand and graduated there with a certificate in early childhood care and education. I also have a degree in social science with a concentration in Education. I have been a nanny for 20 years.
I have worked with children from 2...
Sharilee can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sharilee is the best. If she is available and you can hire her, you should. She is great with children, is super dependable, and really cares for the kids."
Christy V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring for children is one of the things I enjoy most in life. I take pride and joy in watching a child grow and I also believe I grow more as a person when watching the children. I have watched children since I was 14 years old, the youngest I have cared for is 8 months and the oldest is 11 years old. I am an athletic person so...
Zulemy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Zulemy is one fantastic sitter. I hired her to help me pick up my kids and spend the day with them while I was in class for my master. The entire semester she not only was never late, she never one canceled on me and always tried to accommodate my schedule to make...
Hanin A.
5.0
(4)
I enjoy working with and caring for children! I have had the privilege of working and caring for kindergarten age children for the past 10+ years. Prior to this I worked with a before and after school program, supervising groups on 20 or more children and implementing age appropriate activities to keep them engaged. In the past...
Tradicia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Tradicia was our full-time nanny for 8 months for our toddler. She became a valuable asset to our family, maintaining our son’s routine and bringing a lot of fun and learning to her care, including sensory activities, reading, lots of time outdoors, trips to the...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Availability beginning April 2025*
Hello!
A little about my experience:
I've been in childcare since 15. I began babysitting 3 kiddos for a hard working and devoted single mom, then became a live-in nanny for 3 vibrant girls. I had the opportunity to sit a bubbly 5-month-old (so many diapers). Sat for another family with 3...
Ekklesia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very professional and polite. She was on time for the interview. Has a very pleasant demeanor. Great at communicating."
Cashawn B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a full-time job from 9-5 Monday through Friday, but I'm looking for weeknight, overnight, weekend, recurring/occasional, one-time, etc. jobs. I've babysat and worked as a nanny for over 30 local families in my area. I have experience caring for children anywhere from the age of one month to 13. In high school, I would...
Hope can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Had Hope for interview and babysitting job. Baby was 10 month old so can't ask him how it went but she did everything we asked! Great response time and arrived on time."
Sarah B.
4.5
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I live in the Woodbridge area but am happy to travel.
I am a Full-time Art Teacher in the Area.
I am available part-time for nights and weekends.
With notice I am available 430 p.m. to 11 p.m. Monday through Thursday.
430 p.m. to Midnight on Fridays.
8 a.m. to Midnight on Saturdays.
8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sundays.
15...
Shanice can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Although Shanice did not watch my kids for very long, she was never late and very responsible. She has a heart of gold and any family would be lucky to have her."
Cynthia B.
Briana L.
Alexandria, VA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents! I've had the privilege of being a caregiver for 6+ years now! Though I live in Alexandria VA Im currently a nanny to two amazing kids in Arlington! My schedule is very flexible for overnight stays or mornings being that I only work after school hours for my current family. Thank you for taking the time to look at...
Briana can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love babies and children. I have more than 15 years of experience with children. I like going out to the park , to the library or activities after school I can transport the children to their activities. I have been working with a family with two children for 8 years. I have excellent references. I am very respectful, educated...
Martha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi how are you kids I hope you have a positive day my name is Jessica and I can pick up them after school hang out with them do something make them happy like art and crafts and talk to them let them express they emotional and help them with they homework
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Hi, I'm Eva! A little bit about me is that I'm a full-time student at Virginia Commonwealth University, but my hometown is Alexandria, VA! I've had about a year of paid experience with children with ages ranging from 12 months-9 years at St. Stephen St. Agnes Lower School. I also have experience babysitting through care. com!...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I worked at an elementary school in Alexandria VA with the 1st grade last year. I am currently working at a middle school with 7th and 8th grade this year and with special needs students. I am also a part time after school nanny as need. Have been with...
Alison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I began babysitting neighborhood kids as a pre-teen, worked as an on-call nanny with a local child care organization, and for 3 years worked in a professional child care facility with children in an age range from 6 weeks to 12 years. In my time at this facility, I took on and enjoyed various positions: from teaching preschool,...
Ann can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sasima T.
Alexandria, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dear Host Family
Hello, My name is Sasima. I am 27 years old. I originally came to the U. S as a apart of an Aupair program where they trained me in childcare. I do have experiences with age ranged from 3 months old and up at the same time While the younger kids need more time and attention I also was responsible for making...
Sasima can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Tania C.
Alexandria, VA
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I am looking for a part time babysitting/nanny position within the range of 20-25 hours/week. I have a bachelor's degree in Political Science and Sociology, with a minor in Psychology through UNL. I have six years of professional working experience in a variety of positions that include the Immigrant Legal Center,...
Tania can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Francesca A.
Springfield, VA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Children Are My Heart And I Would Love To Help Them Grow!
Hello my name is Francesca and when I'm asked what I'm passionate about I don't hesitate to say children. I have been working with children since I was 15. It started out with family friends and then worked for a great private daycare. There I got to work with babies as young as 15months to 5-year-olds! Little did I know that...
Francesca can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rachel R.
Springfield, VA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked with kids in the past at a summer camp called Brooksfield School in Mclean. I loved working with kids and creating a fun experience for them at camp. It was also very fun engaging in different sports and STEM activities with the kids. I am currently studying at University of Mary Washington and majoring in...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amanda P.
Burke, VA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a very caring and reliable person who has 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teens. I have CPR and First-Aid training from my previous job as a pool manager and lifeguard. I've also previously worked at a before and after school daycare center, where I watched and took care of a classroom of...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Natalia S.
Fort Belvoir, VA
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Natalia. I am stationed here in Virginia. I love kids! I used to be a teacher for children of various ages in an after school program and also a tutor ! I also have experience with children with adhd and who also fall on the spectrum! Just looking for some part time work, while I'm here to fill in some of my...
Natalia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Isidra R.
Alexandria, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Isidra . I am a mother of 2 children, have years of experience with children, and in a preschool environment. I have 7 years of experience nannying, I have experience with driving vans to transport. I can handle multiple kids at a time with my experience in after school care handling 10-15 kids at a time. I am...
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Lorton, VA
Sharilee S.
5.0
Sharilee is the best. If she is available and you can hire her, you should. She is great with children, is super dependable, and really cares for the kids.
- Christy V.
Zulemy L.
5.0
Zulemy is one fantastic sitter. I hired her to help me pick up my kids and spend the day with them while I was in class for my master. The entire semester she not only was never late, she never one canceled on me and always tried to accommodate my schedule to make sure she can be there and take care...
- Hanin A.
Tradicia J.
5.0
Tradicia was our full-time nanny for 8 months for our toddler. She became a valuable asset to our family, maintaining our son’s routine and bringing a lot of fun and learning to her care, including sensory activities, reading, lots of time outdoors, trips to the library, and more. She was...
- Care member
Ekklesia S.
5.0
Feels like family……..Ekklesia has always been a reliable care provider for my children. I would be scheduled for long hours, sometimes overnight even. She was always there whenever I needed her. She even helped with tutoring and homework. My three kids loved her like family and I always knew they...
- Care member
Hope G.
5.0
Had Hope for interview and babysitting job. Baby was 10 month old so can't ask him how it went but she did everything we asked! Great response time and arrived on time.
- Sarah B.
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FAQs for after school child care in Lorton, VA
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Lorton, VA?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Lorton, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of March 2025. This rate may vary depending on the provider's experience, the duties you need your after-school caregiver to perform and how many kids you need them to take care of.
How can I find after-school child care near me in Lorton, VA?
Care.com currently has 1 after school child care providers in Lorton, VA. You can search for these caregivers by their distance from where you live and compare your options by hourly pay rate, years of experience and the specific services they can provide for after school care. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have previously worked with these providers.
What types of after-school providers can I find near me in Lorton, VA?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Lorton, VA to help your kids with a variety of needs. After-school providers can pick your children up from school, take them to extracurricular activities around Lorton, VA, help them with homework, and watch them in your house for a couple of hours before you get home from work. Just make sure your needs match up with the skills of the after-school providers you reach out to.