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60 babysitters are listed in Oakton, VA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Oakton, VA
4.9
(18)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
**current availability: weekends and weeknights**
I have been babysitting for 10+ years. I have babysat and nannied a variety of children, including newborns-age 15 and multiple sets of twins ranging from preemies to 17 years old! I have a passion for caring for children and am also a volunteer at a children's hospital. I...
Ayeneh can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is awesome! My kids warmed up to Ayeneh so so fast and she was able to engage them quickly and let me get out of the house. She always goes above and beyond to make sure the kids are cared for and so loved. We are so happy we have her to call on when we need...
Allison H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with watching your children, running errands, Light Housekeeping, meal prep and Grocery Shopping.
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nancy is everything you hope for! She was early, helped with light cooking and cleaning up afterward. More importantly she is kind and my kids loved her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a grad student at Virginia Tech and am studying Human Nutrition Food and Exercise. I worked as a lifeguard before and am CPR certified. I have been nannying now for 7 years and have driven children to and from school, helped with school work, prepared dinner and meals, and kept children entertained while their...
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Katie is wonderful! Don't hire her because I want her all to myself! She is often early, always dependable and my daughter LOVES her!!! She is a real asset to us. She cares for my 2 year old daughter with love and thoughtfulness. L never cries when I leave and...
Erin P.
Carina A.
Oakton, VA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Carina!! I am 21 years old and just finished my third year at UVA. I am studying nursing and hope to be a pediatric nurse next year, so I love kids! I have had 8+ years of babysitting, most of my experience is taking care of 1 years old to early teens but I have lots of newborn experience from my nursing...
Carina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Hannah! I grew up in Oakton VA and graduated from Oakton highschool. I am a junior at the University of Tennessee. I have 3 years of experience with babysitting! I also volunteer in my church's nursery Sunday Mornings. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have updated CPR and AED...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Taban J.
Oakton, VA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Previous Full-time Teacher Looking For Something That I Can Do While I Go Back To School
Hi, my name is Taban and I am excited about the opportunity to provide exceptional childcare. I have over 10 years of experience in various childcare settings, including nannying and working at public schools in the area.
For the last three years, I have worked for Fairfax County Public Schools, as a full time teacher with...
Gabrielle R.
Oakton, VA
$13-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as adaptive, energetic, and humorous. I am a freshman at Auburn University studying biomedical sciences. I am also a swim coach and private lesson instructor so safety is my #1 priority.
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I have had experience with all ages of children. I have 3 siblings and a lot of younger cousins so I grew up babysitting. I was a full time nanny for a family with two children, one with special needs while I was in college.
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 5 years of experience in child care. I can help with housekeeping and cooking. I would love to help you out and take care of whatever you need.
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Elizabeth G.
Oakton, VA
$50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Am Professional Care Giver Who Been Working As A Professional Care Giver Since 2017.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am professional, patient, enthusiastic, outgoing and good in communication. I have a Nurse Aide license, CPR license, holding an Associate of Science Degree with a major in Psychology from College. I have Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience from University.
Because working in this field is what I love the most.
I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Nivetha K.
Falls Church, VA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I'm an energetic and patient babysitter and enjoy spending time with kids. I have experience babysitting kids varying in age from infants to teens. In terms of COVID safety, I'm fully vaccinated and am happy to wear a mask inside the house if requested. I'm a non-smoker and have my own transportation.
I can find a balance...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nivetha was so amazing with our three year old, very kind, and very professional. We look forward to hiring her again!"
Charlie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently a graduate student getting a master's in Clinical Mental Health and looking for part-time work. I have 4 years of experience with children ages 2 to 10 years old, but I am comfortable with children of all ages. I am passionate about working with children and doing active and creative activities.
Monica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
4.4
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rachel and I am interested in babysitting for your family. I have lots of experience with children of all ages including babies, toddlers, young children, teens, and special needs children and I now have my own little one born in April 2023. I started babysitting in high school and have never stopped. After...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Rachel was very responsive and super helpful! She stayed with our two teens for three evenings/overnight while we were out of town on a work trip. She came and met everyone prior to our trip (including the dog) and went over house details and the schedules. She...
Tanja B.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maria & I am looking for part time/occasional babysitting. I am currently a NICU RN at Inova Hospital and graduated from the University of Mary Washington in 2021. Being a nurse, I am CPR certified and First Aid Trained. Since I only work 3 days/week, I would love to spend even more of my time with babies on my...
Maria can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My 4 year old daughter loved her. She didn't want Maria to leave! "
Amy M.
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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Wan is the best. Wan worked full time with us from February 2021 -May 2022. She worked with our son from 6 months - 20 months and they formed an amazing bond. Wan was always on time - never missed work, and ALWAYS cared/loved our boy like he was her own. She is a...
Cori B.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Emily C. and I have been babysitting/tutoring for 4 years. I've had much experience caring for children in the past, including 2 long-term families I've been with as well as summer schools and camps! I was a teaching assistant for three summers for classrooms of kids ages ranging from 4-13. I was required to...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Very responsible and good at fulfilling needs"
Hannah K.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Wendy was awesome and very helpful in everything. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Let me tell you about myself. I'm a mature woman. I have been a CNA for 10+ years. I have BLS CPR/AED for adults and children. Current with Vaccinations. Reliable transportation.
I look forward to hearing from you.
Melissa
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was very calm with my son which is great for him because of his autism. He seemed very comfortable with her and was well taken care of. We already scheduled our next appointment!"
Kayo H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katie, I am a recent graduate of James Madison University who loves spending time with children. My hobbies include cooking/baking, art, going to the gym, and reading. This past summer I worked at a daycare with 2-3-year-olds and have also had babysitting jobs with older children. I'm confident that I can provide...
5.0
"Katie was great with our son! Wonderful sitter!"
Care member
Marylibi K.
McLean, VA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(9)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I love taking care of children. I have one of my own who is now 23 and in college. I have been a nanny going on 20 years now with my experience stemming from infants to elementary school and further.
Marylibi can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We completely trust Maryliby with the care of our 2 children ages 3 and 1. She’s worked with us since 2020 and we recommend her. She is very responsible, has a lot of experience, and is very dependable."
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oakton, VA
Ayeneh S.
5.0
Ayenah has been a lifesaver for my family. She is reliable and the kids adore her. Will never hire another sitter again as long as she is available!
- Olivia V.
Nancy S.
5.0
Nancy was an amazing sitter for our kids. Would highly recommend to other families.
- Care member
Kathleen A.
5.0
Katie is wonderful! Don't hire her because I want her all to myself! She is often early, always dependable and my daughter LOVES her!!! She is a real asset to us. She cares for my 2 year old daughter with love and thoughtfulness. L never cries when I leave and is so happy when Katie comes to...
- Erin P.
Nivetha K.
5.0
Nivetha was so amazing with our three year old, very kind, and very professional. We look forward to hiring her again!
- Charlie B.
Rachel W.
5.0
Rachel was very responsive and super helpful! She stayed with our two teens for three evenings/overnight while we were out of town on a work trip. She came and met everyone prior to our trip (including the dog) and went over house details and the schedules. She helped with dinners, clean up,...
- Tanja B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oakton, VA:
How can I find a Oakton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Oakton, 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 10 babysitters in Oakton, 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 Oakton, VA?
The average rate for Oakton, VA babysitters on Care.com is $20.60 per hour as of February 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 Oakton, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oakton, 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 Oakton, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Oakton, VA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.