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60 babysitters are listed in Lorton, VA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Lorton, VA
Maria C.
Lorton, VA
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello
I live here in Lorton area, with summer here I would like to offer my services that you may find helpful they include:
Babysitting children age group 4-11 years old & carpooling
Housekeeping that can include light cooking
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
I have been babysitting on a regular basis since I was 14, and I was a dance teacher for kids age 7 and younger for four years.
Maddi can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Raekyea M.
Lorton, VA
$24-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a nanny with 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I was an infant/toddler teacher for 5 years. I have been nanny for couple years. I have experience to do more than just "babysitting". I do activities that help with development.
I firmly believe in open communication with parents and provide regular...
Raekyea can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hi, I'm 21 years old. I am a 3rd year university student.
The words that define my personality are dedication, honesty and respect.
I like working with kids because I really love babies, children and pet, I have a lot of patience and I am very loving with them.
I'm looking for a job that is full-time, that is no more than 20...
I been working with children in a day care center for many years. and I'm a volunteer child care in my church.
Aida can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tania S.
Lorton, VA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am a very reliable, patient and creative person who has approximately 5 years of experience in taking care of children, from babies to infancy. With me, your children will receive adequate care and I am willing to perform other additional tasks if requested. Personally, I am an organizer, planner and attentive to...
Tania can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Shauna B.
Lorton, VA
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am 19 Years Old And Graduated Class Of 2020. I Am Going To School To Become A Child Social Worker!
My name is Shauna and I've always had a passion for working with children even as a child! What I wanted to be when I grew up, always changed as I learned and experienced different things. From wanting to be a daycare teacher, when I was in daycare, to a school-age teacher when I was in school, to a therapist then to a social...
Shauna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Yousra E.
Lorton, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have +20 years of experience as a pre school autism teacher and an instructional assistant across multiple elementary schools here in Fairfax County and internationally. My educational back ground is in early childhood education . I have had the pleasure of caring for and working with many different children from different...
Yousra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Mays A.
Lorton, VA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider with two years of experience in caring for children of various ages. Monitoring children's growth and development while providing a safe and nurturing environment. I believe in making a positive impact on their lives and supporting families by offering reliable childcare solutions.
I value...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Jane B.
Lorton, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a nurturing caregiver with over a decade of experience, I have a profound passion for fostering children's growth and development. With a background in early childhood education, I have the knowledge and skills to create a safe and stimulating environment for children to learn, play, and grow. My patient and calm nature,...
Jane can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Hi, my names Shea. I come from a military family, just moved here from japan. I am experienced with taking care of kids as I have had to take care of my siblings while my father was on deployment, and I have also had experience working at a daycare. Looking forward to hear from you and building a trusting relationship.
Shea can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Abena G.
Lorton, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. Housekeeping, bathing, transferring hospice care, stroke patient,
Abena can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
Grace W.
Lorton, VA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a recent high school graduate, I'm excited to spend my summer caring for children! With three years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to three children of all ages. My patience, friendliness, and easy-going nature help me connect easily with kids! I love participating in all sorts of games and activities with them,...
Hello. I am currently a special education teacher in an Enhanced Autism Program. I am also a Registered Behavior Tech. I am BLS, CPR, and Epipen certified. I am familiar with basic sign language, AAC devices, non-verbal kiddos, and kids of all ages. I am also a mother myself and have over eight years of experience in schools,...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Wendy M.
Lorton, VA
$34/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I've been a nanny for over 2 decades, and I have a deep-rooted passion for nurturing children's development. My nurturing nature, combined with my creativity and patience, allows me to provide a safe and stimulating environment for your child. I believe in fostering open communication with parents and keeping them updated about...
Wendy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Wendy was my son's daycare teacher. She is full of energy, creative, artistic, loves kids and I have never ever seen her lose her patience. Your kids will love her!"
Oksana D.
Abby M.
Lorton, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience with kids between 8-12 babysitting and driving them to/from events and practices. I feel comfortable around kids of all ages and I'm confident I can provide a safe and fun environment.
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
I can help with Light Housekeeping, Laundry, and other household tasks. I am currently enrolled at George Mason University studying Biology, and am working towards becoming a Physicians Assistant in the pediatrics field. I have some experience in care giving when I volunteered at a retirement community. My main goal here is to...
Gasimbadri can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jaelyn! I'm a dependable babysitter with over 5 years of experience supporting children's growth and happiness. I've had the privilege of working with children as young as 6 months and as old as 9 years, tailoring my care to meet their unique needs.
I'm CPR and Red Cross babysitting certified, so you can trust that...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jaelyn was very patient with our kids."
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with four years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have allowed me to gain valuable experience in providing a safe and nurturing environment for children.
My patient, calm, and friendly nature allows me...
Paula can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paula was on time, super sweet and helpful with my group of kiddos! We will definitely be hiring her again!"
Micah S.
Allison G.
Burke, VA
$18-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have years of experience working with kids in all settings, from babysitting to tutoring to teaching. I currently work as an elementary school special education instructional assistant, so I have additional experience working with kids with disabilities (and am off for the summer!). I can help with chores, travel and errands,...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Allison for 4 years. During this time, she has been a reliable and trustworthy friend. She has always been flexible and easy to get in touch with.
She has a large heart and knows how to care for others well. Allison has previously watched my...
Ally M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lorton, VA
Wendy M.
5.0
Wendy was my son's daycare teacher. She is full of energy, creative, artistic, loves kids and I have never ever seen her lose her patience. Your kids will love her!
- Oksana D.
Jaelyn O.
5.0
We have been so pleased and impressed throughout our interactions with Jaelyn. She is punctual, accommodating, kind, creative, and my son eagerly looks forward to her next visit when it is time to go. We hope to continue working together!
- Larissa M.
Paula G.
5.0
Paula was on time, super sweet and helpful with my group of kiddos! We will definitely be hiring her again!
- Micah S.
Allison G.
5.0
I have known Allison for 4 years. During this time, she has been a reliable and trustworthy friend. She has always been flexible and easy to get in touch with.
She has a large heart and knows how to care for others well. Allison has previously watched my younger brother when my family has not...
- Ally M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lorton, VA:
How can I find a Lorton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lorton, 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 37 babysitters in Lorton, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Lorton, VA?
The average rate for Lorton, VA babysitters on Care.com is $20.89 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 Lorton, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lorton, 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 Lorton, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Lorton, VA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.