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Great with my kids. Quit with no notice after seven days

Review for Kathryn C. by Brandon W.

aAhmedah is very nice and strong enough to assist with transfers into and out of bed to wheelchair she's also studying to be a nurse which

Review for Ahmeda S. by Care member

Nixie is a wonderful, smart, motivated young lady and is very good with kids! I completely trust her to take care of both my 1 year old and

Review for Nixie W. by Kathleen B.

Babysitters in Indian Head, MD

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Emily M.


Indian Head, MD

$20/hr7 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Emily! I have had multiple babysitting and nannying jobs over the past 7 years, ranging from 1 child to 4 children and ages ranging between 6 weeks old to 12 years old. I also am a State approved substitute for In-home Daycares and Daycare centers. References are sent upon request, I hope that I can be of service...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with four years of experience providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my desire to make a positive impact on their lives, is what led me to become a caregiver. I'm dedicated to...
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Kathryn C.


Dumfries, VA

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

3.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a stay at home mom of a 1-year-old boy with wide open availability. I have about 15 years of child care experience, have previously worked as a preschool teacher and a child behavioral therapist. My son loves being around other kids and is able to play independently and go with the flow while I cater to the needs of yours....
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

3.0
"Great with my kids. Quit with no notice after seven days"

Brandon W.

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Ahmeda S.


Woodbridge, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated and reliable childcare provider with over 10 years of hands-on experience. My background in childcare began with providing support to family members, allowing me to develop strong skills in creating safe, engaging, and nurturing environments for children. I am passionate about fostering children's physical, emotional,...
Ahmeda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"aAhmedah is very nice and strong enough to assist with transfers into and out of bed to wheelchair she's also studying to be a nurse which gave me an extra level of confidence in her"

Care member

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Nixie W.


Woodbridge, VA

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter/nanny Available

Hello! I am a registered nurse with some extra time on my hands! My schedule isn't always the same every week but I do have lots of free time and experience with kiddos. Please reach out to me with any specific questions!
Nixie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nixie is a wonderful, smart, motivated young lady and is very good with kids! I completely trust her to take care of both my 1 year old and 4 1/2 year old. My son is always excited to hear that Nixie is coming over to babysit! "

Kathleen B.

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Mary M.


Woodbridge, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Provider

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have enjoyed my loving and nurturing home daycare for 20 years now . I have a degree in Early Childhood Ed. I have experience working in childcare centers and have taught kindergarten in a private school. I am a mother of two girls and I am now an official empty nester. My youngest graduated highschool and both girls are...
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"I'm very over protected, and Mary took such great care of my grand baby. She didn't ever want to leave. Clean home, loving environment, always a smile and most important to me. She's a Christian lady. If I ever needed child care again HANDS DOWN , Mary is the...

Dawn S.

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Schirlei C.


Woodbridge, VA

$22-25/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Welcome to my page. I am so glad you stopped by. I have over 8 years of babysitting/nanny experience with newborn, twins and toddlers. I consider myself very easygoing and a calm person. I have worked at the hospital in my country with newborn/toddlers too. I have excellent references, and pride myself on being very...
Schirlei can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We took Schirlei with us on a family trip and she was wonderful! So professional, sensitive, respectful, and genuinely cared for our two girls and us as a family! She was always proactive to help and had a high level of energy always wanting to be doing something...

Sandy I.

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Ekklesia S.


Woodbridge, VA

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

*Availability beginning April 2025* Hello! A little about my experience: I've been in childcare since 15. I began babysitting 3 kiddos for a hard working and devoted single mom, then became a live-in nanny for 3 vibrant girls. I had the opportunity to sit a bubbly 5-month-old (so many diapers). Sat for another family with 3...
Ekklesia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Consider yourself fortunate if she agrees to join your family. If you looking for someone who is reliable, creative, invested in your child’s emotional well-being, someone who will love your child and make sure that he /she has a beautiful day- then search no...

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Helen Q.


Woodbridge, VA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My most recent employment was with a family for 2 years. I cared for their children aged 2-6 years. I have also cared for an infant with another family. Their childcare needs have changed and I am now looking for another full time or part time position. I still have a great relationship with the families as you will see from my...
Helen can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Helen did a great job! She was kind and my two boys went on about how she was kind and loving towards them and they liked playing with her. Definitely will be having her help out again when the need arises and can definitely recommend her to others looking! "

Care member

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Liany M.


Woodbridge, VA

$20-22/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! My Name Is Liany.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm honest and responsible person full of qualities. I'm kind, flexible and caring. Able to adapt easily to new circumstances and follow orders in order to create a great environment with the ones I work with, which is something very important for me. I have more than 8 years of experience working and sharing moments with kids...
Liany can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"I hired Liany last minute after a cancellation. She is a Godsend! I’m so thankful for her because she is responsive, kind, on time, understanding. She has great communication and was very flexible with me. She took care of my 11 month old son the whole day. There...

Tamara S.

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Bessy A.


Woodbridge, VA

$30-38/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I love to be Around kids because I love to be a mother! I have experience working with kids for many years.
Bessy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Bessy watched our kids for 3 years. She is literally the best Nanny you can find. She taught our two kids life lessons, cleaned and is the best."

Chase J.

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Hellen H.


Woodbridge, VA

$30-46/hr9 yrs exp

Energetic Outgoing Sitter And Fun Teaching Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Hellen , I am 26 years old. I'm a mother of 4 boys. I'm from Long Island New York, I have lots of experience working with infants, twins, triplets, toddlers and children of older ages. I have worked with multiple children at once. All my life I've been a babysitter starting off with family members, friends,...
Hellen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I have nothing but glowing things to say about Hellen. She took care of my son (9 months) and my friends son (12 months) as part of a nanny share in our homes before they started daycare. If we hadn't already enrolled the boys in daycare prior to hiring Hellen, we...

Katherine G.

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Chinyere O.


Woodbridge, VA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

TRUSTWORTHY SITTER

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello. I am an extremely reliable and trustworthy sitter who loves kids. No pets or smoking. Professional with a lot of experience in this area ranging from my having younger siblings to being a live in nanny for 2 boys from birth to age 7.
Chinyere can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I hired Chinyere to care for my two little ones for a few hours on a Saturday. My 5-year-old had many great things to share with me when I arrive home. It was a positive experience for us all and we will definitely be hiring her again."

Yatzi T.

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Casilda C.


Woodbridge, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Greetings, my name is casilda. I've been in the child care business for more than 10 years and I couldn't imagine doing something else as my love for children is out of this world. I enjoy taking care of infants, as I am bilingual in English and Spanish the babies I care of are able to develop both languages through the time I'm...
5.0
"Casilda has been the nanny for my son since he was 5 months old. He is now two and has flourished under Casilda’s care. Her love for him and children in general is evident everyday in their interactions. This was my first experience with having a nanny care for my...

Shirlenne H.

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Suzanne M.


Dumfries, VA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Suzanne. I have been an excellent mother to my daughter who is now 20. I have great communication skills and am very friendly and easy to get along with. I enjoy babysitting babies and children of all ages. I enjoy playing with your child, doing arts and crafts activities, going on walks with them, and taking them to the...
Suzanne can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We've known Suzanne since last December. She has watched our kids on multiple occasions and we truly appreciate her timeliness, communication, and our kids thoroughly enjoy her! We definitely give her a call anytime we want reliable care for our kids and highly...

Matthew K.

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Brittany G.


Dumfries, VA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Helping Moms

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey Everyone :) My name is Brittany. I am a fun loving, outgoing, Active Duty Cool mom of two beautiful little girls. Together we enjoy spending time together, arts and crafts, outdoor activities and learning new things everyday. I not only love the company of my own children, but all children. I have always had a passion...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Brittany is a great and very reliable babysitter. I have 3 children, all between the ages of 2 and 10. They loved her from the beginning. She does an amazing job of looking after the kids and keeping them entertained. They often go to the playground and do a lot of...

Care member

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Sarah A.


Woodbridge, VA

$27-35/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver. I Can Start as Soon as Possible

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Sarah, and I am a 31-year-old military veteran currently pursuing my degree at NOVA. Being the second eldest of 8, I have a bit of experience in childcare, having provided care for infants, toddlers, and school-age children for many years. My responsibilities have included transportation to and from school and...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Sarah cared for our 2 boys ages 7 and 11 for 4 months during the school year. She was a wonderful babysitter and the boys loved her, she was very caring with them. Her duties included waking them, making breakfast, organizing them for school and getting them...

Gladys S.

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Jazmin T.


Woodbridge, VA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a recent law school graduate seeking part-time care job opportunities as I await my bar exam results. My years of experience as both a babysitter and as the eldest have prepared me for date nights, pick-ups and drop-offs, and more! I love being around kiddos of all ages and just having fun! I would greatly appreciate...
Jazmin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Very reliable, intelligent, and responsible young lady. Has reliable transportation with her own vehicle. Has a lot of respect for parents wishes in terms of how to handle their children."

Ronald D.

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Lindsey S.


Woodbridge, VA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time/Occasional Care Giver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have over 12 years of experience working with children of all ages including children with moderate to severe disabilities. I am a Middle School Art Teacher! I am currently pursuing my Masters in Elementary Education. I am CPR, AED, Seizure, Epi Pen, & First Aid Certified. I am a local and have worked on the Marine Corps base...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Lindsey was great. Totally punctual. Communicates best via text. We appreciated her willingness to babysit on somewhat short notice. Also she was VERY good with our 1 year old who can be tricky to get to sleep but she knew some great tricks that worked!...

Justin P.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as Playful, full of energy and calm I like working with kids because they're so full of life and I enjoy learning about their minds I started working with kids when I was a junior in high school and I started babysitting kids around my neighborhood and I loved it so much and I got a job at the...
Skills:

First Aid

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