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Hello families, my name is Marcelo, I am 26 years old and from Brazil.
I come from a big family, I have two brothers, two sisters and 11 nephews and nieces.
I have 10+ years of experience with kids, ranging from infants to teenagers.
Last summer I worked at a summer camp in Maine, there I was their camp counselor, climbing...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a certified elementary teacher with a huge love of all children! I have been working with children for about 10 years. I have worked with children from the ages of newborn to 16 years of age, and also worked with multiple children and special education students. I am also a dance teacher that specializes in all ages...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our 2 kids love Rachel! She is fun, responsible, kind and very experienced in childcare. She keeps the kids busy and having fun and is reliable and trustworthy. We couldn't ask for a better nanny!"
Angela K.
Ashlee G.
Centreville, VA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ashlee, I'm 25 years old and LOVE kids! I have 11 years of experience in taking care of babies, toddlers and kids. I have lots of experience with ages newborn- preteen. I'm a very mature, kind, responsible and respectful woman and an animal lover! So pets are more than fine with me. I have a drivers license and...
Ashlee can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Let me start by saying my son is a very clingy and picky 2-year old. After meeting Ashlee and spending about 5 minutes with her he was rushing me out the door... "Bye mommy." Usually he's crying, "Don't leave..." She sent me updates about him and how he was...
Belinda W.
5.0
(1)
Hello, potential families!
My name is Lindsay and I am a mom to three boys ages 5, 9 and 12. I have extensive experience with kids of all ages. I have worked with children since I was 13 years old (I am 39 now). My experience ranges from babysitter, nanny, sailing instructor, Autism Therapist, and camp counselor! My youngest is...
Lindsay can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great with my kids, they always loved seeing her!"
Michelle F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
A compassionate, diligent, and proficient nanny with over 10 years of professional experience. I am seeking a full-time position with a family where I can enhance daily childcare through nurturing and educational activities, fostering children's creative exploration and personal development.
My experience comes from taking care...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"She is very loving and caring towards children. She went out of her way to take care of my son. He started eating better after he started with her. She is extremely caring and affectionate."
Prasuna Y.
5.0
(1)
I have years of experience caring for children in a day care/preschool setting, as well as, I have been a nanny for twins. I am passionate about children because of the great impact you can make on their lives and really contribute to their success in the future. I love their energy, as I am very active also. I have a lot of...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda is wonderful. My daughter loves her and is happy to see her when I drop her off. Amanda is flexible with our schedule. She takes her for walks on a regular basis instead of keeping her indoors all day. She sings, dances and plays with her instead of using...
Wendy B.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Brianna and I love working with kids. I grew up with a huge Italian family and have been helping out since I was a baby. I grew up with a single mom so I understand needing a helping hand. Just hoping to make a families life easier :)
I'd describe my personality as energetic, kind and caring. I'm very...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brianna is a very punctual, dependable and responsible employee. She communicates well and has outstanding work ethic."
Adrianna C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As a professional nanny, I'd like to provide complete care for your children in your home and perform all the tasks that correlate to the care of them. I have 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. My current and previous responsibilities include: Preparing bottles, changing diapers, bathing or supervising...
Carmen can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We needed Carmen to help us with our 2 years old, and she was absolutely wonderful with our daughter. She's very caring, friendly, and professional. Our daughter developed a very close relationship with her. We would highly recommend her to anyone looking for Child...
Naumaan N.
Morgan S.
Gainesville, VA
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, adventurous. It's perfect for keeping the kids entertained!
I started working with kids when I was 12 as a babysitter. Since then, I've worked as a summer camp counselor and as a daycare attendant. Currently I work occasional weekends at a pottery/splatter paint room during the...
5.0
"Morgan was great with my boys and exceeded every expectation."
Tremell L.
Rebecca W.
Bristow, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Becca. I'm dance teacher with a BFA in Dance and Choreography from Virginia Commonwealth University (2015). I have extensive experience working with youth aged 2-18 and have also spent years babysitting, including infants. I'm responsible, compassionate, and have a bubbly personality. I recently moved to Bristow, VA and...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a northern Virginia native. I currently live in Stone Ridge with my husband and son. In terms of babysitting, I have done a little bit of everything. I've been a nanny, date night sitter, overnight sitter, party sitter, you name it! Throughout the years I've been able to work with kids of all ages, from infants to...
Melany can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We LOVE Melany! We have a 3yo & 1.5yo and she does amazing with both of them. She is kind, cares deeply about children, and engages both with play and education! We have been using her weekly for the past several months and has made our lives significantly easier...
Nicole B.
Simran D.
Haymarket, VA
$14-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! my name is Simran I am a college student who has had a lot of experience looking after children 6 years to be exact. I am a very reliable and patient person who will provide a safe and stable environment. I am willing to do any additional tasks required such as errands, carpool, cooking and cleaning. Personally I am...
Simran can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Simran watched my 3 month old son at the time for almost 6 months, part-time. She always let me know when she was on her way. She was kind, caring, responsible, and trusting. She followed instructions, adhered to routine, and asked questions if there was something...
Care member
4.8
(21)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I am half Egyptian half Italian. I am a trustworthy child sitter. I truly enjoy being with children and assisting with their learning and growth in their critical early years. I am a dad of a 6-year-old daughter myself. She is my life - I brought her up since she was a baby and know how precious kids are to their parents.
The...
Khaled can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Khaled to watch our two young energetic boys. He was always punctual, pleasant and our kids give him 5 stars!! Would definitely recommend his services to your family."
Mallori S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! My name is Yessenia. I am 34 years old. I love working with kids of all ages. I have 13 years of experience working with kids. I worked in a home day care for 4 years. Worked with infants up to pre teens. Have work for the same family for almost 3 years. Willing to travel up to 5 miles. I am looking forward to...
Yessenia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"One of the greatest people I have ever met. Heart of gold "
Latricia W.
5.0
(1)
I used to take care of a 4-year-old girl with autism. After that, I have been taking care of 3 months old babies and I just love it. I also adequate my house for a baby/kid environment so they could feel comfortable if that's needed.
Elena can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Elena has been caring for my son for over a year and a half and started when he was only 2.5 months old. She is loving, punctual and has been a wonderful caretaker. My son loves her and looks forward to her arrival every morning. "
Care member
Nyah K.
Haymarket, VA
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Nyah and I am a sophomore at Virginia State University! My experience with babysitting started at age 12. I started to venture out and babysit children in my neighborhood and different neighborhoods near me. I would watch children independently around the age of 13. I have experience with all ages (starting with...
Nyah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Nyah is an excellent caretaker! From the first moment she met my children, they took to her immediately and my daughter can be a bit reserved meeting new people. Needless to say, she melted into Nyah's arms. I am beyond grateful for her services and will definitely...
Erika N.
Ana B.
Manassas, VA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 10 years of experience of taking care of children. I have good references. I'm responsible, attentive, patient, organized and clean. I love being creative and dancing. I enjoy reading which I love. I can do activities indoor and outdoor for your child.
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ana is wonderful with the kids, plays games with them, gets down on their level. She always left my kitchen spotless and offered to do the kids laundry! We loved Ana! "
Melinda C.
Saengduan S.
Centreville, VA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm a nanny/babysitter, date night sitter for more than 10+ years. I'm friendly, funny and trustworthy. I have watched neighborhood kids and brother in law for 10+ years. I have been with children with all ages. I speak English and Thai.
Saengduan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Apple is the most wonderful nanny! She took care of my daughter from 8 months to 16 months and is amazing. She is loving, caring, very attentive and dependable. We wish we could keep Apple with us forever but we are moving. I cannot say enough good things about...
Alex B.
Brianna L.
Bristow, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Brianna. I'm creative, fun, loving and I sincerely enjoy my job! I love working with kids, I find it so inspiring and refreshing. I love helping them reach and overcome new milestones as well as learning and growing from them too! I've been working with children for 10 years now in all types of environments. I've...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"My girls can't wait to see Brianna again! "
Randi K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
People describe me as a mature, reliable and energetic person. I have been watching kids of different age over this last decade and I have strong references. I have been a mentor, big sister, friend for these kids and I'm still in touch with most of the families. I have my own transportation and a clean driving record.
I am...
Myriam can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Myriam is a lovely, fun and dependable babysitter. She was always on time, attentive to the children and is a warm and friendly person. Her fluent French is a bonus. No complaints."
Caroline W.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Catharpin, VA
Rachel S.
5.0
Rachel is the most amazing nanny I have ever met. She loves our son like her own and is so loving, responsible, flexible to our needs, and responsive. I don't want to share her ha ha, but she is awesome :) I feel completely trusting with her. Rachel, you and your sweet family are so wonderful!
- Brandt H.
Ashlee G.
5.0
Ashlee came to watch my 1 month old when I had a last minute appointment. She was on time and very pleasant. She handled my newborn with care as if she were her own. I will definitely be hiring her again for date nights to watch both of my children.
- Vickie E.
Lindsay W.
5.0
Great with my kids, they always loved seeing her!
- Michelle F.
Linda M.
5.0
We found her to be warm and caring. My children really liked her as well. She is a good communicator and was responsive to my emails or texts. She was also flexible as our schedule often changed, and she handled that well. Our situation changed or else I would still have her as a sitter for my...
- Meredith O.
Amanda W.
5.0
Amanda is wonderful. My daughter loves her and is happy to see her when I drop her off. Amanda is flexible with our schedule. She takes her for walks on a regular basis instead of keeping her indoors all day. She sings, dances and plays with her instead of using TV.
- Wendy B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Catharpin, VA:
How can I find a Catharpin babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Catharpin, VA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 1 babysitters in Catharpin, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Catharpin, VA?
The average rate for Catharpin, VA babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 per hour as of February 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Catharpin, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Catharpin, VA through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.