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Sarah T.


Reston, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a highly experienced nanny, babysitter, and tutor. I also have a Master's degree in Education and Human Development. Current on first aid and CPR as well as vaccinations. Good driving record and safe car. Love pets! I have extensive infant and toddler experience and I've cared for many babies of all ages. I like to read and...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sarah has been working with my daughter helping her with her virtual school work since September. She is kind, courteous, and dependable. We haven't had a single issue since we hired her. She provides timely updates, and instituted a rewards system to help motivate...

Jessica Z.

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Christopher S.


Clifton, VA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Teacher/sitter With Availability This Year

Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood

I am a therapist and educator with a background in special education and a real passion for teaching and working with kids. I have been involved in education, and childcare more recently, for over 15 years. During the day I focus on working with toddlers and preschoolers on early language milestones but for the last 8 years I've...
Christopher can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Christopher did a great job watching our 1-year-old son on short notice while we were out for the evening. Our son was being exceptionally clingy before Christopher showed up, but everything went smoothly and they had a great time. We also have a small dog who also...

Benjamin M.

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Caitlyn N.


Arlington, VA

$20-25/hr13 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as patient, fun, empathetic I like working with kids because I learn so much from them! I love understanding the world through a child's point of view. I also love helping them work through problems and feelings, it is incredibly rewarding to me! I'm looking for a job that allows for flexibility. I...
Caitlyn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Caitlyn is wonderful!! She is so attentive, reliable, and kind! It's really hard finding someone to trust with your little one, but Caitlyn puts all my worries to rest. I've been using her periodically for two years now. She follows directions and is great with...

Angelica M.

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Toneshia F.


Manassas, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Meet Mrs. T Or Coach T

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as patient, active, caring and responsible. I like working with kids because it has always been a passion of mine. I currently teach children part time in tutoring, dance, fitness and I also coach basketball. I started working with kids about 20 years now. I volunteer with local community centers...
Toneshia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Toneshia took my 2 little girls to camp every morning. She did their morning routine with ease. She provided car seats which made it easy for us to do pick up. Toneshia is very easy to communicate with and we are hoping that we can continue to work with her during...

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Asiyah M.


Alexandria, VA

$22-23/hr4 yrs exp

Making My Mark

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My Name is Asiyah and I have been in the childcare field for 4 years! I don't mind pets and I work well with all ages. I do prefer infants - 5yrs because they truly warm my heart. I can help with Housekeeping, cooking, tasks, and homework. I started my childcare career by volunteering at an Elementary school and loved...
Asiyah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I hope she loves my girls like they love them. She is AMAZING"

Susana R.

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Jaiden C.


Suitland, MD

$30-42/hr5 yrs exp

Parent's 1st Choice

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a playful attentive sitter. I have worked in several daycare facilities as well as after-school care. I have previously been a nanny for two lovely children. I have graduated from the College of Charleston, studying both Psychology and African American studies. Post-graduation, I plan on getting my certification to become...
Jaiden can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jaiden has somehow single-handedly accelerated my toddler's learning! She was a nanny for us for half a year, and she's been amazing with her knowledge of child development techniques and milestones. We had to find someone else because we ended up needing a lot...

Amanda G.

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Edit E.


Alexandria, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I was a live-in nanny for 1 year 1/2. There, I watched 6 kids while the father worked. I helped care for the kids before and after school. Two were too young to attend school, so I cared for all their needs during the day. I helped prepare all the meals. I was there when the kids didn't have school to care for all of them.
Edit can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I am a working mom and my husband worked in different city. To have a trusted person you can relied on is very important. I was really lucky to find Edith. She took care my daughter when my daughter was 7 week old until 2 years old which is the time I move to my...

Yin H.

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Hanan H.


Arlington, VA

$35-40/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

My name is Hanan. I can tutor your child as well as picking up and dropping off. I have my own car. I live in Arlington myself. I have a big family. I love kids and I'm good with kids with every age. I have five years of experience. I'm available in the morning/after school and on weekends.
5.0
"Hanan has been wonderful taking care of our son since November 2022. From the first day she watched him, we trusted her to take him to the local playgrounds and around the neighborhood -- and he always returns happy. She is professional, communicative, has great...

Nicole P.

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Mercedes H.


Arlington, VA

$20-100/hr9 yrs exp

Summer Nanny/ Babysitter, Year Round House Or Pet Sitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Mercedes. I am a first grade teacher and one of my greatest passions is working with children! I am free for after school babysitting jobs, weekends, or weekday date nights! I graduated in 2021 with my Bachelor's in Education and Spanish from the University of Richmond. Since then, I've become Henrico County's...
Mercedes can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Mercedes is absolutely amazing with my two children over this past summer. They are already so upset that she will be returning to school in a few weeks. She is always doing fun activities with them and they love spending time with her. She is truly wonderful!"

Michelle G.

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Jen S.


Washington, DC

$18-30/hr3 yrs exp

Teacher Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a full time teacher looking to nanny for a family after school and during the summer. I love working with kids, and while my main experience is with the teenagers that I teach English to, I have some experience working in a daycare with children ages 1-4. I am seeking a nannying summer job to expand my knowledge about...
Jen can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Jen is amazing with kids! She is caring, loving, and has the kids best interest in mind! As a teacher she naturally has a very nurturing demeanor. You'd be missing out if you didn't hire her to watch your kids!"

Shelby C.

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Carolyn A.


McLean, VA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Looking For Full-Time/Part-Time Position

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello All! My name is Carolyn, I am 27 years old and very interested in a part-time, occasional babysitting, weekends and date nights. I have been a professional nanny for 6+ years. I graduated with my B. A. in Criminal Justice & A. S. In Psychology in May 2020. I'm currently finishing a Masters in Forensic & Legal Psychology...
Carolyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Super sweet girl! My kids adore her and so do we! She patiently helps my 3 with homework after school, plays with them, and even spoils them a little sometimes! She's like part of the family now."

Rae W.

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Raksha R.


Washington, DC

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Raksha (pronounced RUCK-shuh) :) I'm a full-time attorney who really likes kids and has some flexibility to help with childcare here and there. Let's connect and see how I can be of assistance. - one year of nanny experience caring for an infant (from 2-14 months) - one year of experience as an after school program...
Raksha can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Raksha has been wonderful looking after our 13 month old baby girl. She is reliable, fun, and so kind and caring with our little one. We love having her over and feel reassured that our girl is cared for if we go out for the evening."

Suzanne L.

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Amanda W.


Fairfax, VA

$23-50/hr10 yrs exp

I am a certified first grade teacher who is passionate about working with children! I have 10+ years of childcare experience including babysitting, tutoring, substitute teaching, assistant teaching, and teaching. I have worked with children of various age groups, ranging from 4 months old to high school. I am First Aid and CPR...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Amanda is outstanding!! We hired her as a nanny for our sweet 1 year old baby girl. Our daughter absolutely loves her and even did right from the start! She is usually wary of new people but she took to Amanda instantly. Amanda is very kind, caring, thorough, and...

Kristina B.

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Juliana D.


Washington, DC

$25-40/hr13 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children since I was in middle school, working as a babysitter in the neighborhood I grew up in as well as working at an elementary after-school program. I have worked with children from new born to middle school age in families of up to four children, in addition to children with special needs. Outside of...
Juliana can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Juliana cared for our two girls, 2 and 5, for 2 weeks every day after school. She was great with them, gave them lots of attention and came up with creative activities to keep them occupied. She picked them up from school and walked them safely home and was...

Molly E.

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Alesha S.


Suitland, MD

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Babysitter Or Nanny

4.4

(7)

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

My name is Alesha and I am a 32-year-old Nanny with college degree. We are California natives that have recently relocated to the literal Washington D. C./Maryland border for my husband to attend schooling at Howard School of Dentistry to become an oral surgeon. All throughout my school, college and professional career I always...
Alesha can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mrs. S. cares for my daughter as if she's her own. I was in a really rough place and needed emergency childcare. Mrs. S. provided what she promised. She's the sweetest person you could ever meet. I would hire again and again . "

Kemar T.

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Alexis S.


Fairfax, VA

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Lexi, I have been working with kids all of my life and have experience in date night sitting, daycare, and 3 years consecutive nannying. I'm comfortable with all ages and and CPR certified. I am willing to help with light house keeping, drop off & pick ups, after school activities/homework help, meal prepping, and running...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Lexi has been caring for our two boys (2yo and 9 months) for the last couple of weeks and we love her! The kids have so much fun with her and I can count on her to follow a schedule but also use her own judgement. She comes with loads of experience and was highly...

Samantha D.

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Sarie B.


Washington, DC

$25-42/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello families! My name is Sarie and I am a positive, reliable, patient person who has 9+ years of experience working with children, infants to teenagers. I also have a lot of experience working with children with special needs. In 2021 I received my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and recently received my...
Sarie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"We hired Sarie to be our nanny for the summer and we got so much more. Sarie has been such a blessing to our family and we all truly adore her! We have 5 children including one with significant special needs and Sarie has done an amazing job with them all! We're...

Shannon A.

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Ximena M.


Arlington, VA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Fun, And Active Energy

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm a fun-loving nanny with over 10 years of experience, dedicated to bringing joy and excitement to every day while inspiring kids through active play and immersive learning. Let's create unforgettable memories together! Children are my absolute passion and while I have been working in corporate roles for the past 4 years, I am...
Ximena can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"Ximena was amazing with my kiddos. She is very sweet and warm, and they loved her. You won’t be disappointed if you hire her!"

Kathleen E.

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Sarah M.


Herndon, VA

$25-35/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hey y'all! I'm Sarah and I'm a doctoral student at NYU studying physical therapy but will be home for the summer! Between the end of April and end of June I'm looking for occasional date night and weekend hours, and from end of June to end of August I'm hoping to find a full time position. I grew up taking care of my little...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sarah cared for my three kids, ages 5, 3 and 6 months 5 days/week for the summer while I worked from home. She was a patient and attentive caregiver who followed direction. Sarah took the children out for walks, read books, played games, and role played with them...

Lauren D.

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Rachel W.


Fairfax, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part/Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Rachel and I am interested in babysitting for your family. I have lots of experience with children of all ages including babies, toddlers, young children, teens, and special needs children and I now have my own little one born in April 2023. I started babysitting in high school and have never stopped. After...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My kids just love Rachel! She is super sweet and dependable. Rachel has been babysitting for my family for our occasional date nights for almost a year now. I always have peace of mind knowing my two boys are in good hands when I leave the house."

Maria F.

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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Lorton, VA

Sarah T.

5.0

Sarah is very experienced and a lovely lady. She is very reliable, always on time and just a kind human being. Our daughter got on with her really well from day one. Sarah is a great asset to have and I highly recommend her!

- Caroline F.

Christopher S.

5.0

We hired Christopher to watch our 3-year old son this summer and he has exceeded all of our expectations! Our little guy has special needs with emerging language skills so we were looking for a caregiver that has the patience to really get to know our son, his interests and help inspire his verbal...

- Kristin B.

Caitlyn N.

5.0

Caitlyn is wonderful!! She is so attentive, reliable, and kind! It's really hard finding someone to trust with your little one, but Caitlyn puts all my worries to rest. I've been using her periodically for two years now. She follows directions and is great with keeping my little girl happy! By far...

- Angelica M.

Toneshia F.

5.0

Toneshia is a reliable, caring woman who was a God send to me and my daughter. She kept her engaged while also enforcing my standards in my absence. I’d rehire her again in a second if the need represented itself!

- Care member

Asiyah M.

5.0

My 2 and 3 year old had a good first experience with her. We will hire her again.

- Belinda W.

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