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60 babysitters are listed in Purcellville, VA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Purcellville, VA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working at a daycare for the last 15 years and I am looking for a more flexible schedule now that my two children are school age. I can provide after school services as well as babysitting on evenings and weekends. During the summer I am available daytime as well. I also offer carpool services during the school...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ericka is the absolute best! She is so sweet and genuinely cares about our kids. She is always on time and is great about communicating any change in schedule. We feel very comfortable with Ericka taking care of our kids and know that they are in great hands!"
Morgan Z.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Shirley, I've been working with children for most part of my life. I started working with children in 2009 for about eight years, I began by having my own daycare at home for three years. I was able to obtain my CPR, licence and the skills needed to work with children. My daycare was full of children of different ages...
Shirley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shirley worked for me for three years. She helped take care of my three daughters and kept our house amazingly clean and organized. Shirley is dependable, trustworthy, and a hard worker. I would definitely hire her again."
Kara W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Parenting Coach and Professional Caregiver serving clients in Northern Virginia
I'm a college graduate with extensive childcare experience in both homes and childcare facilities/preschools. Most recently, I spent nearly 4 months as an assistant Pre-K Teacher. I'm especially interested in early childhood development and love...
Maddie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maddie worked with our family for several months and was a huge help during a critical time in our family. She helped with our toddler while I was pregnant with our second baby and was an amazing support system during my postpartum period. She is so patient and was...
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Joan C.
Purcellville, VA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Caregiver Available To Take Care Of Children Full Time Or Partime
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a grandmother of five children that is recently out of the professional world and looking for extra money and I love children. I would love to take care of your children while you work, go out on a date or just get away for a while.
Joan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Wonderful Joan is a part of the family now. We really appreciate her help!"
Michelle R.
Katherine C.
Purcellville, VA
$14-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids for over 5 years. I enjoy outdoor activities with kids as well as playing games or doing arts and crafts indoors. I am a college student and am CPR certified. I am easygoing, but firm when necessary, and always work to make sure the kids have a great time!
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My daughters loved Katherine and have asked to have her back several times."
Jennifer P.
I have 3 daughters of my own. I have a beautiful 25-year-old who just had my first grandchild (they live in Lovettsville). I have a 22-year-old, and I have a 7-year-old. I work in an elementary school clinic and have for 15 years. I am certified in CPR/First Aid/ AED and I do know how to use an epipen if needed. I am just...
Wanda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I'm a student athlete in the Honors College at College of Charleston. I have over six years of experience with kids through babysitting and working as a youth basketball and volleyball coach.
Grace B.
Purcellville, VA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been nannying and babysitting all throughout my 4 years in high school and present during my college years. I am currently at school finishing my spring semester at JMU but will be returning May 14 and then going to visit my friends in Charleston from May 20-25! I am looking to find a nannying/babysitting part or full time...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! My name is Lilly, I'm a college student who is CPR and Safe Sitter certified.
I'm so excited to get to know your family! I have experience babysitting since I was 13 years old, and working with kids is one of my passions! Playing, learning, and sharing in fun and engaging activities is what I strive for with my clients. I...
Hi! My name is Reagan, I am 21 years old. I attend George Mason University studying criminology. I am CPR certified.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, responsible
I like working with kids because they always can put a smile on my face and make me forget all the stress of becoming an adult.
I started working...
Reagan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Ella M.
Purcellville, VA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Super Outgoing And Upbeat Personality, Super Flexible Hours For Summer 2023
I am currently a junior studying Public Relations at Virginia Tech. I have been babysitting my little sister and cousins for my entire life but they are now grown up and don't need a summertime sitter. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling, and Petsitting. I am basically free all summer so I am super flexible and...
Ella can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! My name is Kimmy :) and I would love to babysit for your children. I have graduated with my Associates in Nursing on May 7th and I am a registered nurse in the state of Virginia. I previously worked on the labor and delivery floor at Reston Hospital Center as a patient care tech and I currently work at Inova Hospital as a...
Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm a laid back experienced sitter who is excited to build pillow forts, start dance parties, or attend stuffed animal soirées. I am a strong believer in having a blast but tidying up when we are finished. I'm not afraid to cook a light meal, do the dishes, or fold laundry. My goal is to be as much of a joy for the...
Virginia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Hi! My name is Grace and I am 21 years old. I am currently in school part time to become a doula and lactation consultant, and I have the most wonderful 2-year-old little boy! I have spent immense time working with children in both casual and professional settings over the past 8 years, and it brings me so much joy. I am...
My name is Jordanne (Jordan). For the past six years, I have worked in health care. I started off as a physical therapy assist, switched to a medical receptionist, was promoted to a Clinical Support Assistant, and went to school to become a Medical Assistant. For the past three years, I have been a M. A. in primary care. I have...
Jordanne can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Have been a caregiver since the age of 13, CPR certified, consistently watched and cared for a family with 4 children and another with 3 all from the ages of 1 to 12, looking for part time work as I am still taking classes at JMU until July
Priscilla can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kristen H.
Purcellville, VA
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been working with children since I was 10. I have two siblings, one is younger and one is older. I feel that having siblings makes it easier for myself to relate to children. I have been seriously baby-sitting since I was 12. I used to baby-sit for two young boys everyday after school and in the summer for about one year....
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hania G.
Leesburg, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi ! I'm a young lady with a lot of experience with kids. I used to be an Au pair for many years. I'm also speaking fluently French. I am a very energetic person with a passion for painting. Besides I have good references! Let me know if you need any additional information.
Hania can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We interviewed Hania for a full time nanny position. We found her to be a very kind, poised and professional person. She had great questions for us, and made my toddler feel at ease. We ultimately decided on going a different direction with our childcare, but...
Graham J.
5.0
(3)
Hello Everyone!
My name is Sophia and I am a mom of two. I love children and be a pathfinder for them at an early age of life. Kids are like a tendril, you can show them the path of their interest and teach them the value of education and time. Since I am a Teacher/ Nutritionist/ counselor, I love to talk about the value of...
Sophia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophia is the kindest and most loving teacher I’ve ever seen. She’s very knowledgeable and experienced with kids. My daughter was taken care of so well. I highly recommend."
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Jenna B.
Leesburg, VA
$13-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Jenna and I just recently graduated from Virginia Tech. I have been nannying, babysitting, and pet sitting for over seven years. I was most recently CPR and AED certified in 2020 with the Red Cross. In high school I volunteered with special needs children and participated in Adaptive PE day! I love to have fun,...
Jenna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Purcellville, VA
Ericka M.
5.0
Ericka is the absolute best! She is so sweet and genuinely cares about our kids. She is always on time and is great about communicating any change in schedule. We feel very comfortable with Ericka taking care of our kids and know that they are in great hands!
- Morgan Z.
Shirley V.
5.0
Shirley worked for me for three years. She helped take care of my three daughters and kept our house amazingly clean and organized. Shirley is dependable, trustworthy, and a hard worker. I would definitely hire her again.
- Kara W.
Maddie D.
5.0
Maddie worked with our family for several months and was a huge help during a critical time in our family. She helped with our toddler while I was pregnant with our second baby and was an amazing support system during my postpartum period. She is so patient and was able to help my toddler through...
- Care member
Joan C.
5.0
Wonderful Joan is a part of the family now. We really appreciate her help!
- Michelle R.
Katherine C.
5.0
My daughters loved Katherine and have asked to have her back several times.
- Jennifer P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Purcellville, VA:
How can I find a Purcellville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Purcellville, 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 17 babysitters in Purcellville, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Purcellville, VA?
The average rate for Purcellville, VA babysitters on Care.com is $17.71 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 Purcellville, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Purcellville, 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 Purcellville, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Purcellville, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.