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60 babysitters are listed in Oakton, VA
The average rate is $19/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for babysitters is 7 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, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is so wonderful and so professional!"
Samuel J.
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, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ryan! I am 32 years old, originally from Long Island. I currently reside in Atlanta and will be moving to Northern Virginia at the end of March. I practice as a chiropractor with a focus in pregnancy and pediatric care. My fiance and I will be opening our own chiropractic practice in Leesburg, VA this year. I...
Ryan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ryan has been an exceptional nanny to our 3-year-old daughter. One of her standout skills is keeping our daughter engaged over a long period of time (5 hours). Ryan sets up art stations for her, creates forts with pillows and chairs, is great at making up stories...
Tiffany G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love spending time with children and find the experience to be rewarding. I have worked with kids from all ages and personalities.
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My 2yr old had the best time with Mary. She was very punctual, communicative and took excellent care of my daughter. Highly recommend 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
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.
Cassie C.
Oakton, VA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Your Child's Best Friend, Playmate, And A Responsible Caretaker All In One!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Cassie. I just finished my first year at High Point University and am majoring in early childhood education. Last year, I did a post grad year at Foxcroft. I attended Green Hedges School (pre-K- 8th), Flint Hill Preparatory (9-10th) and James Madison High School (11-12th).
Last summer, I was a camp counselor for...
Cassie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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...
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, My name is Maria, I am 22 years old, recently married, looking for a full time nanny position. I have a big family, so I have been around children all my life. I have been babysitting for 10 years. I have experience with children of all ages even as young as 2-month-old twins. I have prepared meals, picked up children...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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 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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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 is amazing. She did a great job with our daughter and we'd trust her in any capacity."
Liberato O.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Maria did a great job as a mother's assistant over the summer. She was on time and helped with driving my teenager son to his activities as well as general household help. This ranged from picking up grocery, light house keeping, help in the kitchen, organizing....
Jodi W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Looking for short time, starting on Monday August 26th - Tuesday September 10th 2024.
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...
Wannakarn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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)
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Very responsible and good at fulfilling needs"
Hannah K.
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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
Ryan K.
5.0
Ryan has been an exceptional nanny to our 3-year-old daughter. One of her standout skills is keeping our daughter engaged over a long period of time (5 hours). Ryan sets up art stations for her, creates forts with pillows and chairs, is great at making up stories to give narratives to dolls, takes...
- Tiffany G.
Mary A.
5.0
Just before a family vacation, we found ourselves with a fur baby that had picked up a mild case of Bordetella. Jessie could no longer stay with her trainer as we had planned. Mary stepped in and kept Jessie in our home. We received frequent updates and photos which assured us she was in great...
- Melody S.
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.
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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 14 babysitters in Oakton, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 $19.14 per hour as of November 2024. 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 2024, 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Oakton, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.