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Babysitters in DHS, VA

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Camila A.


Alexandria, VA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Your Children's (soon-to-be) Favorite Nanny!

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Camila and I am entering my last year of undergrad at NYU this fall. My passion for working & caring for younger kids stems from my experience as an assistant/substitute teacher at a daycare in my hometown Alexandria, VA. I worked there for over 5 years throughout high school. Managing my time between work &...
Camila can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Camila is wonderful! She is punctual, kind, resourceful, responsible, warm, easy to work with and fantastic with the kids! The boys look forward to the days Camila babysits as she keeps them engaged and plans activities for them. You will not be disappointed. I...

Claudia B.

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Yadni O.


Washington, DC

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Engaging And Fun Sitter

Hello! Thank you for checking my application. I am thrilled to be part of this outstanding organization. I have been volunteering and working in a child care facility for almost 6 years now. I am currently in my last school year to obtain my degree in Early Childhood Education at UDC. My duty is to ensure a nurturing, safe, fun...
Yadni can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Yadni becomes a part of your family! She’s been with us for years, and I can genuinely say there isn’t a better person to watch your kids. She taught me how to be a better and more understanding parent just by watching how she worked with my young toddler. She’s...

Lulu N.

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Briana G.


Washington, DC

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have babysit for children anywhere from 3 to 13 years old. I have taught religion classes at my church for four years for elementary aged students. I also have experience with working at a daycare and have been a summer camp counselor for many years so I am great at keeping children entertained with many fun games.
Briana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Briana was a great sitter for our two kids (9 and 4), both of whom say "she's awesome!" Briana was always on time, did painting/crafts, played tag outside, kept the kids busy/active, and put the kids to bed. We'd definitely hire her again!"

Heath B.

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Devon M.


Washington, DC

$23-50/hr10 yrs exp

Devon M

My name is Devon and I am originally from Denver. I am 26 years old and hold a Bachelors of Science in Architecture and Design from ASU. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and a nanny since I was 16. I have experience as a summer camp science teacher as well. I absolutely love working with kids and like to consider myself a...
5.0
"I am writing to strongly recommend Devon M., who is a gem of a nanny and babysitter. Devon watched my 4 children between the ages of a baby through 9 years old during the years we lived in Maryland. She is caring and friendly to our children, creative with her...

Alana L.

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Fernanda F.


Alexandria, VA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Caring Nanny For Your Baby

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

. I'm originally from Brazil and have been living in the US for the past six years, working full-time as a nanny. I have extensive experience caring for children as young as 3 months and older. Over the years, I've gained valuable skills in areas such as speech delay therapy, potty training, and I'm also a strong swimmer. I'm...
Fernanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Fernanda is amazing! For the first day we contact her she was here about 30 minutes after we called. We hired her after the first day! She is very engaged, careful and very creative playing with my son. I can trust in Fernanda to take care of my son all day long."

Maria W.

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Tatiana J.


Falls Church, VA

$26-37/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For A Position

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello Families, my name is Tatiana but everybody calls me Tati, I'm 30 years old. I love interacting with the children, I'm responsible, charismatic, lovely, punctual and friendly, also I can teach Spanish. -Strong driver. -Infant Qualified. -Good swimmer. -Animal lover.
Tatiana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I hired Tatiana as a driver to kids' sports activities in the evenings. Tatiana was flexible, she communicates well, she is pleasant and polite, she interacted with my 11 year old son who is not used to having a nanny driver so he was at ease with her. I would...

Eric M.

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Alexandria S.


Alexandria, VA

$20/hr11 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a middle school teacher in Alexandria. I grew up watching over my younger cousins since they were born. One of my aunts has 5 children, and that's when I began my babysitting career! . I've always enjoyed taking care of my cousins, and god kids. Once I was in high school, I began babysitting for people who weren't my family....
Alexandria can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
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Nelly M.


Alexandria, VA

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Hello My name is Nelly. I'm from Colombia. I m 51 years old. I have been working as a nanny for 5 years. I speak Spanish and I m learning English. I have experience with kids of all ages. I not only watch your children and make sure they are safe. I'm lovely person. I love pets . I m a reliable and a very responsible person, as...
Nelly can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Nelly is very responsible,honest,hard Working, she is very loving with Childrens and she is pet friendly "

Manuel M.

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Haleluya R.


Washington, DC

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Caring, Responsible Recent High School Grad With A Love For Activities

Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood

Hi My Name is Celeste and I love hanging out with children. They are so full of pure energy and such a joy to be around. I enjoy being around children because you can learn a lot from them, like how to enjoy the simple things in life. I have been working with children for the past 3 years. And before that I frequently was caring...
Haleluya can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Haleluya was great with our 3 year old! They had fun playing together. She was also on time and responsive to texts. We would definitely hire her again. "

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Barbara G.


Arlington, VA

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a nanny and I have been working with children for the past 9 years. My previous families/employers describe me as responsible, creative, patient, loving and organized. I love spending time outside, doing arts and crafts and activities that support the kids' skills and development. I also have experience working at a...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Barbara is a spectacular nanny. Barbara offered to Help me at the last minute, responsive via text, showed up on time, loving with 2 year old and 4 year old daughters, loved to stay busy with the kids- played pretend, arts and crafts, letters and numbers, etc....

Julie S.

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Amanda B.


Washington, DC

$30/hr13 yrs exp

Looking For Seasonal Help? Qualified Teacher And Professional Nanny Available

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Since graduating in 2017 with a Master's degree in Elementary Education (with a Literacy concentration), I've worked as a Kindergarten teacher, a homeschool teacher, a professional nanny, a child care specialist, a reading tutor, and a Keto chef. Prior to earning a degree, I received a 90 Clock Hour Preschool...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Mandy was awesome! I hope to hire her again in the future. She is pleasant, punctual and VERY experienced! She took care of my 3 month old and my 2.5 year old, as well as folding our laundry and doing the dishes!!"

Whitney S.

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Maria L.


Falls Church, VA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Nursing Student Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Maria & I am looking for part time/occasional babysitting. I am currently a NICU RN at Inova Hospital and graduated from the University of Mary Washington in 2021. Being a nurse, I am CPR certified and First Aid Trained. Since I only work 3 days/week, I would love to spend even more of my time with babies on my...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

4.0
"Maria did a great job as a mother's assistant over the summer. She was on time and helped with driving my teenager son to his activities as well as general household help. This ranged from picking up grocery, light house keeping, help in the kitchen, organizing....

Jodi W.

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Barbara K.


Falls Church, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver - Happy To Help

UPDATE: I am available to help your child (grades K-3rd) with their homework or if they need extra help in reading and writing. I have been taking care of children of all ages for over 46 years. I have also played a strong role in helping to raise my 5 nieces and nephews. I have always enjoyed working with children. I have...
Barbara can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Barbara is a very kind, patient, and caring individual who loves children and can be trusted in any situation."

Ramona F.

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Mayara M.


Alexandria, VA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Loving Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Mayara M, I'm from Brazil and currently living in Alexandria VA. Over the last few years, I've worked with kids of all ages especially toddlers and infants. I really enjoy having quality time when I am taking care of the little ones, teaching and encouraging the learning of children at the appropriate age. I love...
Mayara can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mayara is a lovely person, super responsible, dedicated and who will certainly offer and give the best of herself to the family, she is promising in everything she does and does it with love, because it really is what she likes to do, who knows her knows her...

Tamires G.

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Tanny P.


Bethesda, MD

$27/hr8 yrs exp

Available For Babysitting!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Looking for a part-time morning job. Experience with babies to 14-year-olds kids, own car and valid driver's license. I'm a great swimmer and I enjoy making arts and crafts. Fluent in English and Portuguese and learning Spanish. Punctual, reliable, honest and responsible person. I can assist with morning routine, waking up...
Tanny can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tanny is so great with our toddler! She's the first one we'll reach out for babysitting. She's quick with communication for her availability as well. We highly recommend her!"

Hannah C.

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Jessica L.


Arlington, VA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I love being able to play with and care for children of any age. I am a college graduate with a very flexible schedule! I would love to have the opportunity to help your family with any babysitting/ day-time nanny needs. I have experience with all ages, and will be able to accommodate to any needs! I also have my own...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Jessica has watched my kids throughout the years and now has such a special relationship with our family. She is easy going very good with getting things done and the kids always took directions from her extremely well! Never had any issues she is extremely...

Mary P.

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Maria G.


Springfield, VA

$25-30/hr20 yrs exp

FT Responsible, Lovely, Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of four children. I consider myself a warm-loving, responsible, enthusiastic, organized, and a patient person, who loves children and takes care of them as if they were my own. I am licensed in CPR and First Aid. I have been taking care of children for the past 15 years working in my own daycare for three years and...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Samantha H.


Arlington, VA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Fun, Experienced Care Provider

Hello! My name is Sam and I recent graduate with my Masters of Occupational Therapy from Radford University. I am currently on the job hunt for a full-time OT position in pediatrics and am looking for short-term child care jobs in the meantime. I have over 8 years of experience working with children birth through young adulthood...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"I first met Samantha when I was working at summer camp with her. She was great with all of the kids, regardless of age. Samantha is so patient and willing to be present in every instance. She is there to learn the specific needs of the kid and cares for every...

Raini A.

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Mirela H.


Arlington, VA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Mirela. I am an experienced nanny with infants and toddlers in the DC and Arlington VA area. In my country, I have worked for 22 years as a pediatric doctor. I have taken care of many children of different ages and I've always loved it. If you choose me to be your nanny, I'll do my best to keep your child happy...
Mirela can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mirela was fantastic and did a wonderful job caring for our son."

Brent F.

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Gabrielly R.


McLean, VA

$25-37/hr5 yrs exp

Kind And Lovely Person.

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I consider myself a responsible, patient, fun, loving, creative, quick learning, trustworthy, honest, and kind person. I studied Public Management as an undergraduate. Non-smoker, COVID-19 fully vaccinated (+booster), all the vaccinations updated including TDap and influenza, also I have international vaccine card including...
Gabrielly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Gabby was great with our 4 year old, and we would certainly hire her again. Lovely personality, reliable and efficient."

Margaret K.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in DHS, VA

Camila A.

5.0

Camila is fun and friendly. She had my shy 6yr old son laughing and chatting within just a few minutes of showing up! I always felt comfortable leaving my son with Camila knowing that he would not only be safe but also have a great time.

- Caralee U.

Yadni O.

5.0

Yadni becomes a part of your family! She’s been with us for years, and I can genuinely say there isn’t a better person to watch your kids. She taught me how to be a better and more understanding parent just by watching how she worked with my young toddler. She’s more than the total package, and...

- Lulu N.

Briana G.

5.0

Briana was a great sitter for our two kids (9 and 4), both of whom say "she's awesome!" Briana was always on time, did painting/crafts, played tag outside, kept the kids busy/active, and put the kids to bed. We'd definitely hire her again!

- Heath B.

Devon M.

5.0

I am writing to strongly recommend Devon M., who is a gem of a nanny and babysitter. Devon watched my 4 children between the ages of a baby through 9 years old during the years we lived in Maryland. She is caring and friendly to our children, creative with her activities, and we fully trust her...

- Alana L.

Fernanda F.

5.0

Fernanda was an exceptional nanny for our three kids. She has experience caring for babies, toddlers, and older children. She was always very loving, organized, and responsible, an experienced driver, and an overall wonderful human being. I highly recommend her!

- Care member

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