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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Bridget and I am looking for babysitting, pet sitting jobs or assistant jobs. I have babysat for over 10 years and have experience with kids of all ages(new born to teenagers). I love being active with children and playing outside and going to museums. I am a huge animal lover and enjoy going for walks and...
Bridget can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.5
(8)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
My name is Naima
I am 23 years old. I have been working with children for 8 years now. I am also a new mother!
The first three years I worked as a program aide in the Boys' and Girls' club of Southern Maryland. In the years to follow I was an in home caregiver. My duties included;
Preparing food for children and infant...
Naima can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have been working with Naima since May 2023. She is always punctual, if not early. She is extremely friendly and loving.Communication is excellent and productive. Since working with her my children have been happier, more interested in learning, and sweeter. Our...
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Emily T.
King George, VA
$17-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Meal prep, Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I am really good with kids and can't wait for our next adventure!
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I babysat an 8-month-old for a couple months. I currently teach ballet to 3-5yr olds. I'm happy to do other tasks if needed. I have worked as a vet assistant for a year and a half so I'm very comfortable with any pets.
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Sophia cares for pets as though they were her own. She is dependable, conscientious, and trustworthy. I highly recommend her!"
Cordell W.
Dachar L.
King George, VA
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is DaChar, and I'm a 23-year-old graduate student pursuing my MA in Integrated Communication at VCU (virtually) after earning my BA in Communications from Howard University.
I've cared for children since my younger siblings were born, sparking a passion that led me to roles as a childcare teacher, a provider aide at...
Dachar can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We loved Char! She became part of our family! My kids fell in love with her. She is reliable, responsible, kindhearted and honest. Unfortunately we relocated but wish we could have taken her with us. I don't trust a lot of people with my kids but she is someone I...
Chelsea O.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hii, my name is Erika and here are a few things about me :)
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, and an overall easy person to get along with. I am always finding ways to connect with the kids that I watch and being more of a friend than a babysitter while still being able to maintain the rules of the house. I have...
Jada P.
Newburg, MD
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Jada. I started babysitting in high school, during my 11th grade year, and have subsequently worked for two families. Now, at 26, I am looking to start babysitting again, focusing on evening and overnight care, alongside my new job.
I was a certified infant teacher at Seminole Hieghts United Methodist Preschool in Florida. I have always worked with children. I work at Ruth Chaffee Elemntary School in Newington as a special education tutor. I work with students from Kindergaten to the 4th grade. I have also work as a youth leader for 4 years at my church and...
Illianez can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Deenalin C.
King George, VA
$40/hr • 4 yrs exp
I live in Fredericksburg and recently left the field of education. I love children and have cared for/worked with children for years. Additionally, I have experience as a caregiver for the elderly. I am creative, musical, love the outdoors, and especially love to make things fun! Thank you for taking the time to read my bio, and...
Deenalin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Margaret and I am 24 years old and live in King George. I have my master's in elementary education. I am CPR/AED/First Aid Certified, as well as babysitting certified. I have experience with kids from 3 months-5 years old. I love kids and enjoy my time with them!
I started off as a mother's helper for my...
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Kylie W.
King George, VA
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Looking For Full Time Work And Occasional Weekend Date-nights
I started working with kids as young as I was responsibly able to. I have worked with children as young as 3 months and as old as 13 years old
One thing you should know about me is I am very flexible and ALWAYS on time
My skills include being able to come up with enriching and fun activities, patience, and developing their...
Kylie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Katrina J.
King George, VA
$13-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children. I truly love playing a role in their growth and development. As a nanny with over 6 years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I've developed strong relationships with the families I've worked for, and I take pride...
Sydney S.
King George, VA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! It's Nice To Meet You! I Am Sydney I Am A Hard Working, Reliable, Respectful College Student!
Hello! My name is Sydney! I am an 18-year-olds college student! I am hardworking, reliable, honest, respectful, and I love working with kids!! I love to be a role model to the kids I babysit! I have worked with over 5 families in the last 5 years!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Amy, I am 20 years old and I have 7 years of experience. I can help with house keeping, grocery shopping (and other errands, cooking/meal prep, homework help, transportation, and anything else you may need help with. I am working on a nursing degree and have experience in CPR and first aid. I love to cook, clean...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Mekdes A.
King George, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny, Chef, Friend And All Things Fun While Mom And Dad Are Busy!
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of experience babysitting all ages. I can help with light housekeeping; transportation and I can cook for you as well.
Mekdes can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"We hired Ms. Meki for on-going M-F 8 am to 4 pm care. After a month or so of her care, she began canceling at the last minute or the day before. It left us taking off work to cover the absence. After four months, she asked to take every Wednesday off. We navigated...
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Giavanni B.
King George, VA
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Babysitter Looking For A Nanny Position For The Summer Of 2013
I am a young and vibrant individual that enjoys working with young children. Younger children have always been a part of my life that I enjoy. At the age of 14, I started babysitting and have sporadically watched children every since. I also help with children's church on a regular basis and I have a younger brother of the age...
Giavanni can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jazmyne S.
King George, VA
$9-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Am 19 Years Old. I Am Not Vaccinated. I Am A Full Time College Student , Majoring In Business.
I'd describe my personality as fun, truthful, and ambitious.
I like working with kids because they are very energetic and always keep you going. With kids you can always make it fun rather it being taking a walk or even checking the mail.
I'm looking for a job with someone that wants extra help. I just want to help out as...
Sarah H.
Stafford, VA
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sarah, I currently teach 2nd Grade in PWC. I have been working with children since I was in 6th grade, and absolutely love it. Anything from going outdoors and playing games with the older kids to tummy time and reading with infants to help them discover the world around them, are all little parts of...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Claire, and I'm a caring and experienced caregiver, nanny and babysitter with a passion for helping others. I have a background in healthcare as a neonatal nurse, which has equipped me with strong skills in organization, patience, and attention to detail. In addition to my professional experience, I genuinely...
Claire can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Claire is a natural with children! Very bubbly and sweet! "
Nancy T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with 14 years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development! My friendly and nurturing nature allows me to connect with children easily, creating a safe and enjoyable environment. I am comfortable caring for up to four children of all ages and have experience with...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brittany is an outstanding tutor who truly connected with my granddaughter; she goes way beyond in assisting with study skills. We have had other good tutors in the past but Brittany has been the best."
Kathleen M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dahlgren, VA
Naima M.
5.0
Naima was very helpful during the time she was with us, She was on time each time, and communicated ahead of time when she was unable to make it.
- Care member
Sophia F.
5.0
Sophia did a wonderful job house sitting for me. Not only did she provide care for my two cats but she also took care of my hamster. I will be using Sophia for all future care of my pets.
- Maddie F.
Dachar L.
5.0
We loved Char! She became part of our family! My kids fell in love with her. She is reliable, responsible, kindhearted and honest. Unfortunately we relocated but wish we could have taken her with us. I don't trust a lot of people with my kids but she is someone I do trust completely.
- Chelsea O.
Mekdes A.
3.0
We hired Ms. Meki for on-going M-F 8 am to 4 pm care. After a month or so of her care, she began canceling at the last minute or the day before. It left us taking off work to cover the absence. After four months, she asked to take every Wednesday off. We navigated the disruptions but reminded that...
- Care member
Claire J.
5.0
Claire is a natural with children! Very bubbly and sweet!
- Nancy T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dahlgren, VA:
How can I find a Dahlgren babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dahlgren, 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 Dahlgren, 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 Dahlgren, VA?
The average rate for Dahlgren, VA babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of March 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 Dahlgren, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dahlgren, 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.