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I have been babysitting for other families since I was 10 but have had experience with watching over young children since I was little b/c I grew up with 2 younger sisters and was expected to assist. I joined a babysitting co-op when I was 13 and was required to be CPR and first aid certified, I was certified by the Red Cross...
Shelby can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mackenzie K.
Dunn Loring, VA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I was a camp counselor over the summer and I grew up babysitting my cousins, I'm 20 years old and graduated in 2023. I would love to come babysit for you! Hours are negotiable
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lexus B.
Arlington, VA
$30-32/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Lexus! I moved to Arlington VA a few months ago from MD. I have a younger sister who I helped raise before I went to college. My mom was a single mother so I took the role of another parent when it came to helping with homework, getting her ready for school, and getting her ready for bed. I currently work in Finance in...
Lexus can also help with: Travel
5.0
"There was good communication in advance and she was very punctual. She played for hours with my energetic little one. My daughter had so much fun she already asked if Lexus can watch her again. I highly recommend her!"
Toni A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My experience with child care includes working at 3 different daycare centers in the past that had ages ranging from 1-12 and babysitting for various Care. com families. I am a college graduate and majored in International Studies and minored in Dance. I am currently pursuing my dream job as a dance instructor and choreographer...
Fatima can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our kids absolutely loved Fatima and we would definitely recommend her to any family. She is responsible, dependable, flexible, and so kind/fun! Her lengthy experience with kids truly shows and we can always count on her for anything we need. She grew to become...
Linda B.
Jazlyn A.
Bethesda, MD
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jazlyn and I am currently in college as a political science and chemistry major! I'm a fun loving and easy going babysitter! I adore working with kids from any age. I have plenty of experience babysitting full time with kids from 2 months to 13 years old and I have worked with kids through VBS and after school...
Jazlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We LOVED Jazlyn !! She was very punctual and polite. My kids fell for her so fast and haven't stopped talking about her since she cared for them!! 10/10!! We will be using her again!"
Sarah K.
Sehrish I.
Alexandria, VA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sehrish I am a loving mother and alot of experience in childcare. I worked in private daycare. also worked in families. I have worked all ages. I am looking for babysitting job in my own home. I have also 2 year teaching experience in preschool. I have CPR/AED certificate. I have reference. also have master degree...
Sehrish can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced Nanny of 10+ years! AVAILABLE NOW!!! I have my own transportation and am comfortable with dogs as well.
My name is Mary and I'm a 29-year-old professional. I am currently living in Arlington VA! I am looking for a family to help care for weekly.
I graduated with a Bachelor in Science from Shepherd University...
Mary can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"overall great when she came with the kids super engaged...it was only a short time due to it was temporary but no issues"
Care member
4.7
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I recently graduated with a BS and am helping families with childcare outside of my full time job. My more than 8 years of experience prepares me to prioritize safety and find ways to have fun and learn.
Katia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katia is great with toddlers. My daughter loved her. She is heavily booked and very dependable."
Susanna A.
3.9
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working in childcare as a childcare provider, nanny, babysitter and as a teacher. I have also volunteered working with kids in many programs. I love art, music, dance, sports, animals, games, and the outdoors. I am a college graduate. I don't mind helping with house management as well with things like laundry,...
Christina can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christina is an excellent nanny. She is wonderful with children and fits in with the family & home nicely. She always keeps everything tidy and will help with dinner and other chores.
She has safe and reliable transportation as well."
Aaron G.
4.9
(30)
Hired by 79 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents! I'm a working professional living in Alexandria and I enjoy babysitting in my spare time as I find it very fulfilling. I've been in the area for 10 years after I graduated college from JMU and have been babysitting since I was in high school and was also a camp counselor for several summers, so I have 16+ years of...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Liz is the best. She helped us with our 15mo old for a few months before we moved out of the area. We would have stuck with her!"
Dani H.
Rebecca B.
Herndon, VA
$27-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Experienced, Responsible, And Outgoing FT Nanny/Sitter- Near Herndon, VA- $27-35 Hourly!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Rebecca but I always go by Becca! I am a 31-year-old Elementary School Level- Special Education- Autism- Teacher!
I have many years of experience babysitting/nannying children of all ages. In addition to babysitting/nannying, I have worked as a dog sitter, a head counselor and head bus counselor at a camp...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rebecca was always a pleasure. She provided baby-sitting services for two of our children on several occasions. We also have a dog in the home. She is very dependable, personable, and my children enjoyed their time with her. I would highly recommend using Rebecca,...
Laurie H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lucia. A little about me, I am originally from Colombia, and I have been living in the Fairfax area for the last 10 years. I have an 9-year-old son who I adore. I speak Spanish and some English; I am still learning to improve it.
I worked full-time for a private daycare center for the last 7 months. I also...
Lucia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lucia has watched my child now a couple of times at her home. She is great with kids and I could tell that my daughter really enjoyed the time she spent with her. She was engaging with my daughter the whole time she was with her. Also she was really flexible and...
Maria H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey All!
My name is Emily and I am 21 years old. I am currently a senior at The George Washington University where I study Public Health and Economics. Following graduation in the spring I will be pursuing a masters in Environmental Health Science and Policy.
I am very passionate about sustainability, overall good health and...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am a senior in college attending Texas A&M University. I am studying horticultural sciences, but I am up in Arlington VA working full time for The Fertilizer Institute for the fall semester as part of a policy program. My weekends are free, and I would like to make some money working as a part time babysitter. I have 4...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Lauren helped watch our Infant twins and 4 yr old son for 12 hours at a time, was always punctual, trustworthy and helped beyond what we asked of her, was very patient and fun with our toddler, Coming up with creative ways of keeping him busy. We were sad to see...
Jules R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always had a passion for helping children learn and grow. Drawing from my experience as a dedicated babysitter, I find joy in supporting families and providing reliable childcare solutions. Combining my calm and friendly nature with my graduate degree, I have three years of experience caring for children aged one to 11,...
5.0
"Naira was amazing with our two kids (4 and 2 years old). My oldest is insisting that she come back so they can play together again. I would highly recommend Naira to anyone looking for a babysitter. "
Nina Maja B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Looking for full time starting on December2024.
I live in area 20171.
I worked as a Au pair from July 2011-July 2013.
During that time I took care of 2 girls, one 3 months old and the other 3 years old.
After that, I've been taking care of twins (boy and girl). They were 16 months when I first started taking care of them...
Wannakarn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Wan worked with us for just about a year, starting right before our son turned one. Her experience and competence put us immediately at ease, and from the beginning we were never worried about our child's safety or development while in Wan's care. She was a highly...
Megan S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I babysit children from 1-14 years old. I tutored some students in a middle school. I used to work in a daycare for 3 years. I speak fluent Spanish and English.
Editha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"She is a hard worker and always tries to be interactive with the pets/children in her care."
Marianne G.
Claire L.
Arlington, VA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a friendly college graduate searching for a babysitting position. I have experience watching and coaching younger children and am up for any activities! I am a prior college athlete and experienced swimmer. I am planning on attending medical school in the future and can't wait for what my future holds!
Claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Claire was great, we would definitely hire her again!"
Tim K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there!
I am a dedicated nanny with over five years of experience specializing in the care of children from newborns through preschoolers. I have extensive experience with infants and toddlers, ensuring their needs are met with so much care and affection.
My skills in organization, time management, and multitasking allow...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hands down the best nanny we ever had !
she is always on time, always super organized and always willing to help!
loves to make crafts and to keep my kid entertained with educational things and shes very loving and trustworthy
my kid is obsessed with her
we love...
Care member
Herminda B.
Reston, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of children for 30 years. I've taken care of children in the Philippines and the U. S. I have a daughter of my own that is in high school and was raised very well. I am from the Philippines and I have lived in the U.S for 25 years.
Herminda can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mindy worked with my family for over 15 years. Before that she was a caretaker to another family. During her time with us, Mindy became a part of the family. She helped raise my son and also took care of several neighborhood children. She is trusted and loved...
Cheryl L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dunn Loring, VA
Lexus B.
5.0
There was good communication in advance and she was very punctual. She played for hours with my energetic little one. My daughter had so much fun she already asked if Lexus can watch her again. I highly recommend her!
- Toni A.
Fatima F.
5.0
Fatima has been my children's most favorite nanny so far. We are so sad that we had to move and wish we could've kept her with us forever! She is truly responsible and trustworthy. Could always depend on her to be on time or handle any situations. My kiddos looked forward to her coming over every...
- Jillian L.
Jazlyn A.
5.0
We LOVED Jazlyn !! She was very punctual and polite. My kids fell for her so fast and haven't stopped talking about her since she cared for them!! 10/10!! We will be using her again!
- Sarah K.
Mary G.
5.0
Mary has been a godsend. We were in a lurch after losing our au pair and Mary felt like the magic fairy gave us what we actually had needed the whole time. Clean, responsible, kind, and energetic. 💯 endorse.
- Care member
Katia Z.
4.0
Katia has helped us a few weekends while I work and my husband gets some things done. She is always on time, happy, friendly, patient, helpful, kind, and ready to tackle the day with my 2yo and 7month old! We are incredibly lucky to have found her and would definitely recommend her for other...
- Amanda F.
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How much do babysitters charge in Dunn Loring, VA?
The average rate for Dunn Loring, VA babysitters on Care.com is $12.50 per hour as of January 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 Dunn Loring, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dunn Loring, 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.