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60 babysitters are listed in Dumfries, VA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Dumfries, VA
Karen M.
Dumfries, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Karen I'm a Ambitious student who has completed coursework in physical therapy. Possesses strong interpersonal skills and a desire for a career in sports medicine. *Highly enthusiastic customer service with one year client interface experience. Skills: *Extremely organized *I can speak Spanish *I get alone well with...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amina N.
Dumfries, VA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Autism Behavior Therapies, Writer, Human Rights Activist, And Cultural Event Organizer.
I have experience taking care of children under 12 years old in a family setting. Currently, I'm a child therapist, and I hold a CPR certification.
I'd describe my personality as Creative, Analytical , Empathetic
I like working with kids because I truly enjoy it. As an autism therapist and have expertise in working with...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love being able to help others. I have plenty of experience working with kids and adults with disabilities and the Elderly, They're all are a pleasure to work with. I have 12 years of experience. I also have a PCA certificate which I went through a class to receive. I also have references as need thank you. I'm also Vaccinated
Tara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have a 19-year-old son that I raised. I'm very reliable, active and enjoy children. I enjoy games for children and helping them with homework.
Maureen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Livian M.
Dumfries, VA
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Livian and I have almost 4 years of experience with kids (4months to 8 years old), I worked in a school for almost 1 year and a half and was au pair for 2 years. I've always been passionate about childcare and being around kids, the idea of helping and being part of their development are something that I've...
Livian can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Muhammad S.
Dumfries, VA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With two years of experience, I've gained the skills and knowledge necessary to provide a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children of all ages.
My patient, calm, and creative personality allows me...
Muhammad can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Kani O.
Dumfries, VA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello my name is Kani! I have been babysat children ranging from 6 months to 13 years old for going on 7 years! Previously, I worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant I am CPR and First Aid certified. I can work with children on the spectrum, ADHD/ADD, and/or other developmental delays.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing,...
Carmen L.
Dumfries, VA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a nurturer at heart, which led me to a career in childcare. My passion for fostering children's growth and development has been cultivated over the past 5 years. As a caregiver, patience, creativity, and approachability are my guiding principles. I keep parents updated about their child's day through written daily reports or...
I'd describe my personality as a kind, responsible, loving, creative and really open minded person. Attending to the basic needs of children comes naturally to me and friendly nature makes it easy for me to win the love of children.
I like working with kids my days are filled with lots of adventures and fun, they are exciting,...
Skills:
CPR
Ruby G.
Dumfries, VA
$20-27/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm Ruby
I am a 24-year-old female, working as a full time Teacher Assistant in a Montessori school. I love to be outdoors and find activities to do with children out in nature. I enjoy helping, and enjoy young adults/children grow into who they are meant to be. I love to observe and help in becoming an independent young...
Ruby can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hello! My name is Veronica and I'm a 29-year-old mother to a very energetic 4-year-old. I nannied part time for several years from 2015 to 2017 while I was pursuing my degree full time. I've worked with children as young as 6 months up to the age of 8 and I'm open to any ages! I love being around children as I'm a fun go-er...
Hello my name is Adriana I have been a CNA for over 18 years. I enjoy helping taking care of elderly. I have been doing this work from 2004 because of my aunt she was in a nursing facility and past away with a bedsore. When that happened that's when I decided to go into doing this kind of work.
Adriana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Lucretia S.
Dumfries, VA
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
worked for a childcare agency for seven yrs coach girls basketball for two yrs raised four children of my own love sports love all children love pets swimming church and doing arts and crafts enjoy outdoors camping reading currently working with seniors enjoy doing light house work laundry and bird watching
Lucretia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Taylor M.
Dumfries, VA
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Taylor Murvin im currently a student at Old Dominion university. My mother had an at home daycare so I've been working in childcare since I was 13 and I absolutely love it. I'm capable of helping with homework, working on motor skills, and just about anything else you can ask for! I've been professionally...
Stephanie M.
Dumfries, VA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience from infant to toddler. I can help with Travel prep, any at home tasks, sleep training for infants, etc. I am CPR certified, very organized and love cooking! I love being crafty, doing hands on activities and going to the park!
Stephanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Josephine M.
Dumfries, VA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have worked with children ages 1-3. I have worked as a nanny and as a infant/toddler teacher in a childcare facility. I studied child development and finishing up my AA. I am now a full time Mom with a 8-month-old looking to watch another kid or two. Would be nice to find somebody who wouldn't mind me bringing my daughter...
Josephine can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Courtney and I am 27 years old! I work fully remote but have always enjoyed babysitting and helping out around the house to do anything to make your home more organized with kiddos! I have been a babysitter, mother's helper and household organizer since I was 16 and have plenty of experience with kids of all ages. I...
Courtney can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm 20 years old, live in Woodbridge VA, and currently am working towards my bachelors degree in Cyber Security Engineering at University. I often babysit children in my neighborhood whose ages range from 2 to 12. I enjoy outdoor activities such as biking, volleyball and swimming. I also enjoy tutoring elementary students and...
Mckenna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.5
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi - My name is Anjela (angie) and I am currently in college part-time majoring in Biology, and I am working full time as an assistant teacher. I have worked with children of all age groups through babysitting, being a nanny, a substitute teacher, Sunday School teacher and now my current work position. I have been known to...
Anjela can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was prompt and professional when she came to my home. She immediately engaged my kids and seemed to easily interact with them. My kids even asked about her the next day! Would definitely hire her again! "
Amanda J.
Vanessa B.
Woodbridge, VA
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.6
(17)
Hired by 43 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm currently looking to offer care for any families looking for occasional/last minute care. I recently graduated from NOVA and am a certified and licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant. I have 15 years of experience in caring for children as a nanny/babysitter/church child care attendant. I am comfortable and...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is great with kids, is adaptable and an experienced babysitter. I would absolutely recommend her and use her again!"
Laura L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dumfries, VA:
How can I find a Dumfries babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dumfries, 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 36 babysitters in Dumfries, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Dumfries, VA?
The average rate for Dumfries, VA babysitters on Care.com is $19.44 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 Dumfries, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dumfries, 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.
Ratings for Dumfries, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Dumfries, VA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.