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74 babysitters are listed in Herndon, VA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Herndon, VA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
7+ years of working in child care. I have experience working with infants, toddlers, school age children, and special needs. I currently work for Fairfax County Public Schools. I'm a WEEKEND ONLY babysitter. Ex: date night/need a sitter for the day or for future reference. This is due to my weekday work schedule. I really enjoy...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor is very patient and kind! Would definitely rehire."
Tammy F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Niki. I love kids and have experience with many different age groups. I am well qualified, dependable, and dedicated with 7 plus years of experience. I am CPR and First-Aid Certified, am a non-smoker, have my own transportation, and am comfortable with pets. If you decide to entrust me with your child(ren) you can be...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Niki is great. She asked all the right questions to make a parent feel at ease when leaving their children. My toddler is a COVID baby and has a little separation anxiety so I know he wasn't easy. But when we came home she had a smile on her face and volunteered...
Ericka O.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I love taking care of kids. I am experienced in child care since I have worked as a daycare teacher and a kids swim instructor. I enjoy spending time and getting to know the child. I am CPR certified :) I am also available for date night most of the time !
Wendy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Wendy is currently our nanny, and she is absolutely wonderful with our 4 kids ages 4-13y! Very dependable, punctual, thoughtful, and always has their safety in mind. She is a natural with children, and our kids just adore her! We are so lucky to have met her."
Andrea R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, it is nice to meet you! I have over 6 years of experience babysitting children from early elementary to middle school and above. I am focused on providing enriching and healthy activities such as playing games, doing craft projects, and playing outside, depending on the child's age. I am a college graduate and can assist...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance
4.5
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a part time nanny and babysitting job. I have experiences about kids for 10 years. I was a teacher in Elementary school I can drive strongly. I have my own car and a driving license. I like arts, painting, and going out. I like to play with kids with giving them some knowledge. I'm comfortable with pets. I am...
Kittiya can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kittiya has been great in showing up on time and getting my daughter off to school. She is highly dependable! "
Denise O.
5.0
(19)
Hired by 41 families in your neighborhood
I babysat starting at 12, have done 2 years of daycare. Nanny for a year & nannied for the next year for 3 different families each 1 day a week. Continued to nanny till my son turned 1. Have had 2 yr old twins, did nanny share, they were 5 months apart. Also had a 15month girl when my son was born & her brother (3 months to the...
Elise can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elise is very kind and perfect nanny for our baby boy"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Newborn/ Infant Specialist
Hi friends,
I am an infant specialist, Nurse Aide and love to support families with their little ones.
Newborns demand care and attention 24 hours a day, but nobody can handle all those hours a day alone! So I'm here to help you to get the rest and peace of mind you need to be able to give 100% to...
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Ari is the coolest nanny ever! I had the chance to have play dates with her and the kids and I honestly don't know who has more fun playing. She is a great artist, very creative and will do her best to meet your children's needs."
Tatiana D.
Maddie J.
Herndon, VA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a James Madison University graduate (go Dukes!) and have worked in recruiting and marketing fields post-grad. I'm a very positive and energetic person. I love being around children, and this comes from having a younger brother and younger cousins in my family! I've been a babysitter for multiple families for 9 years. I was a...
Maddie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Maddie was so wonderful with our kids and they are asking that she comes back :) She helped with meal-time and a play-date too! Thanks for being so wonderful with our kiddos!"
Anna T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Destiny. I am 21 y/o, I have a vast amount of experience. I am certified in CPR, First aid, and I have the skills needed to use an AED. Babysitting/ Nannying has displayed my interest for a career in Neonatology. It would be an honor to bring exceptional care to your child. I have done things such as meal...
Destiny can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's an absolute joy to have around my little ones. Super positive, engaging, accommodating, and kindhearted. my two child adore her and took to her immediately! She's been an amazing blessing to have around my family. Truly grateful she responded to my request....
Carmen G.
Adriana B.
Herndon, VA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available evenings and weekends only.
I am a young professional (25 f) seeking one-time babysitting and caretaking jobs to increase my income. I was a full time nanny of 3 (2 toddlers, 1 infant) for one year and absolutely loved it. I have experience resolving conflict between kids, managing big feelings and teaching teaching...
Adriana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Adriana has been such an amazing extension of our family and has taken amazing care of our 3 children over the last year. She is smart, dependable, patient and caring and has been an absolute joy to work with."
Madison C.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Marie. I'm an art student, part-time caregiver and mother of 2. I have been babysitting for 15 years, and I have a lot of good experience caring for infants, toddlers, and grade-school children. I am an excellent housekeeper! I love to cook, bake and clean- I cook for my family on a regular basis, and I have work...
Marie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Marie is my 3 children’s favorite babysitter! They feel seen and heard, and she enforces safe boundaries with gentleness. She often goes above and beyond, bringing something over that she knows they will enjoy, which makes them feel special. I think they can tell...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Bri! I pride myself on being a very engaging childcare giver from tea parties, dress up, and playing school, to dinosaurs, cars, and hide and go seek. I remember being a child and loving when my babysitter would be a kid with me rather than just sit and ignore me, so I am happy to provide that same level of connection...
Briana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I very rarely leave my kids with a sitter but when I met Bri, that changed. She’s great with my kids (age 8 & 4 year old twins), mature and intelligent. I was able to enjoy myself when I left because I knew she was capable of handling whatever situation arose...
Rachel F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Morgan and I am looking for jobs over the summer! I am a kindergarten teacher with a specialization in early childhood. I have been babysitting and pet sitting for about 10 years now! I am comfortable with all ages but I love the littles! I would love to help you and your family!
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Morgan is awesome! She is definitely experienced with kids, after only a minute my daughter was very open and trusting of her. My daughter has talked about her first night with Morgan every day since she was here. The communication with Morgan is amazing, she was...
Ashley L.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Rebecca to care for our children full-time last summer. We have 4 children and she did a great job managing them and keeping them busy. They had a great summer!"
Elizabeth C.
Danielle J.
Herndon, VA
$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a first grade teacher working in McLean. I have about 8 years experience with children in a school setting, but I also have two younger brothers that I looked after while I was growing up (the youngest being 20 now!) I love finding new ways for children to learn and have fun! I am a compassionate, patient,...
Danielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle is a caring, positive, gentle person who is so talented with young ones! Her passion for caring and positivity shines through and our boys love her!"
Paula D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Jenny! I have been a full time nanny for four years, taught Pre-K for three, and am currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Physical and Health Education.
When I partner with a family, I value strong communication and cooperation with parents and guardians to provide the best care and stability for the kiddos....
Jenny can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer is absolutely wonderful! She's dependable and caring, warm yet structured. I'd trust her with anything in regards to childcare (pickup, drop offs, day outings, overnights, or a couple hours needed in a pinch). She's engaging and hands on. She's babysat our...
Catherine L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Camila, I've always taken care of my nephews (I have 2 boys and 2 girls), today they are teenagers and I really miss them little ones, helping with school homework, playing, putting them to sleep, I really I love working with children!
I have over 10 years of experience including with twins. I'm looking for a way to...
Camila can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Camilla is excellent with kids and young children - she makes them comfortable and engages with them to play, read and keep them mentally occupied.
She is always on Time, very organized and follows our schedule and maintains our kids normal routines. We trust...
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Luz A.
Herndon, VA
$32-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lucy. I would like to start off by saying that I'm a mother myself and understand the importance of finding a loyal child care provider.
I have plenty of experience caring for children of all ages. My expertise are infants to preteens. I love and adore all children. I am a firm believer children flourish with...
Luz can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Lucy is excellent at working with babies and children. Lucy was crucial in my transition back to work after the birth of my son. Having worked with families for over 15 years, Lucy has a wealth of knowledge pertaining to sleep, feedings - whether nursing or bottle...
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Nawarat J.
Herndon, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Looking For A Full Time Position I Have Over 8 Years Experience Of Taking Care Of Children
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Dear parents.
My name is Nawarat or you can call me NJ. I'm from Thailand I'm 26 years old. I'm looking for a full time position.
I have my own car. I have CPR and FirstAid certificate and fully vaccinated and booster.
I speak Thai/English, I like being outside do an outdoor activities, I love driving, singing. Also I'm...
5.0
"NJ helped us over a period of two weeks. She is punctual, professional, responsible and is warm and friendly with the kids. What originally was supposed to be just a few hours assisting with getting kids to and from camp, turned out more of a full day job when one...
Ellen And Alex G.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Ella. I have six years of experience as a nanny and three years as a swim coach. I look forward to hearing from you!
Ella can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Ella was wonderful with my daughter. My daughter had a blast with her. I would definitely higher her again."
Rudmila C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Herndon, VA
Taylor G.
5.0
Taylor has been such a gem to my family and kids. She is excellent with listening and communicating with kids and I would love to have her watch them again! 5 stars
- Jae B.
Nicole L.
5.0
Niki is great. She asked all the right questions to make a parent feel at ease when leaving their children. My toddler is a COVID baby and has a little separation anxiety so I know he wasn't easy. But when we came home she had a smile on her face and volunteered her or her sisters services for the...
- Ericka O.
Wendy L.
5.0
Wendy was awesome and very helpful in everything.
- Care member
Kittiya G.
5.0
Kittiya came to help me with my 7 month old baby and also helped with my 6 year old for a few months. Her experience and pro-activeness helped a lot with the baby as she advised me on the best foods, baby gear and ways to help the baby sleep better. She asked very good questions and made sure she...
- Gayathri M.
Elise S.
5.0
Elise is very kind and perfect nanny for our baby boy
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Herndon, VA:
How can I find a Herndon babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Herndon, 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 74 babysitters in Herndon, 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 Herndon, VA?
The average rate for Herndon, VA babysitters on Care.com is $21.26 per hour as of April 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 Herndon, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Herndon, 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 Herndon, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Herndon, VA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 76 reviews of the 74 listed babysitters.