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84 babysitters are listed in Stafford, VA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Stafford, VA
Catalina E.
Stafford, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter For Over 5 Years Looking For Full-Time Job.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have an Early Childhood Education degree and two children of my own, I love spending time with little kids, caring for them and helping their families throughout the day with the daily routines, with love and kindness, I like teaching the kids my language (Spanish) if parents desire it, I definitely enjoy my job, because I...
Catalina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cathy is kind, affectionate, tender, patient, gentle, warm and tender and her gentleness and affectionate nature make her stand apart.
In addition, Cathy is very conscientious and safety-oriented, always making sure that our son has sunscreen and a hat on,...
Leigh K.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Taylor and I have a 6-month-old. I have lots of experience with children. I taught for 3 years in Elementary School and have been looking to watch some kids either in your home or mine. I would love to be able to bring my 6-month-old with me if possible. I am CPR certified as well. I live in Nelson County.
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Scheduling prevented me from hiring Taylor. So my review is simply based on interactions leading up to the interview. She was very, very responsive to my messages. Prompt in arriving to our interview location. In fact, I was delayed due to traffic and when I...
Tina J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Claire, and I'm a caring and experienced caregiver, nanny and babysitter with a passion for helping others. I have a background in healthcare as a neonatal nurse, which has equipped me with strong skills in organization, patience, and attention to detail. In addition to my professional experience, I genuinely...
Claire can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Besides being extremely kind and personable, Claire came with the knowledge and background to provide excellent care for our infant son. She fit right in with the family from day one, is always on time and willing to go beyond what's expected. "
Care member
5.0
(31)
Hired by 42 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I currently live in Stafford, VA. I have a reliable and smoke-free car. I have 18 years of experience as a nanny and have provided nanny services in the Metropolitan area. Children are my first priority over anything else. I like them to feel that they have my full attention which makes them smile and feel secured. I can say...
Zozire can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She did a great job with our child! She played with him, fed him, gave him a bath, read to him and put him to bed. He liked her very much. She was kind and patient and we will ask her to watch our child again."
Joe And Laura B.
Jenniffer C.
Stafford, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(19)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mother of three girls (16-13-11). I love to take care of and teach children!!
I've 11 years experience in childcare. I'm currently working with families through here. I have cared for children ages infants up to 13 years old. I'm certified in advanced childcare and First Aid/CPR/AED with Red Cross. As well as Raising...
Jenniffer can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very knowledgeable and experienced nanny/sitter. We’ve trusted Jennifer with our little girl since she was 3 months old. She’s always punctual and sends wonderful updates while she is caring for our daughter. Highly recommend! "
Care member
Julia P.
Stafford, VA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(14)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello dear parents, I am a lady 45years old , worked in a daycare for three years, then worked in my own home care for six years , actually I work for families
caring for babies newborn to infants and toddlers, workouts to do activities with the kids,, Spanish lessons , certificates from Fairfax county about care for newborn,...
Julia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Julia embodies excellence in all she does. Her very first day, she got right to work. She completely transformed our kitchen. Everything is so clean, organized, and has its place. She organized all my children’s closets and
drawers, putting away fall and winter...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Other than being the oldest child of five siblings, I have done clinical rotations in an elementary school clinic, a mother/baby unit at the hospital, a pediatrics unit at the hospital, and a middle school LD classroom. Additionally, I just finished volunteering for a year at the Richmond's Children's Hospital in the Oncology...
Caeley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Tessa! I'm a recent high school graduate who is on the road to college. I'm looking forward to making summer memories full of crafts, adventure, and fun! I have experience in childcare thanks to Girl Scouts! I'm a former camp counselor and have worked with a variety of ages. I'm also an absolute animal lover! I...
Tessa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
4.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an experienced preschool teacher and childcare giver with 10+ years experience outside of my own kids. I have a passion for caring for and helping children reach and exceed development milestones. I would love to share my knowledge and experience with your family!
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessica is absolutely wonderful with our 2 children (1 year old boy and 3 year old girl). She has helped our children in early stage development through the use of sensory play, outdoor exploration, arts and crafts projects, and social emotional learning. Jessica...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello well deserving and hard-working parents! I graduated from Stafford's High School Fire Fighting Academy where I received CPR and First Aid training; spending most of my time volunteering. Now, I am a college sophomore at Massachusetts Maritime Academy pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Emergency Management. About...
Marnay can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marnay is wonder! my kids love her!! She connected with them right away and had no hesitation with any task that we asked of her. She is very punctual and communicates very well. I am sad that she will be going off to college, we would love to use her all year...
Krystle B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm the eldest daughter of four siblings so I've been caretaking/helping around the house since a young age. I enjoy doing craft activities, hanging out with kids, and helping with light chores. I have three cats and one dog, so I am comfortable around friendly pets. I was a nanny and regular sitter on Care. com...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brittany is wonderful! My girls love her and keep asking when she will be coming over again! She is friendly and engaging with the kids. Very dependable and always gets back to me in a very timely manner. Great sitter!"
Meghan L.
Sarah H.
Stafford, VA
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sarah, I currently teach 2nd Grade in PWC. I have been working with children since I was in 6th grade, and absolutely love it. Anything from going outdoors and playing games with the older kids to tummy time and reading with infants to help them discover the world around them, are all little parts of...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with 14 years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development! My friendly and nurturing nature allows me to connect with children easily, creating a safe and enjoyable environment. I am comfortable caring for up to four children of all ages and have experience with...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brittany is an outstanding tutor who truly connected with my granddaughter; she goes way beyond in assisting with study skills. We have had other good tutors in the past but Brittany has been the best."
Kathleen M.
Susana T.
Stafford, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello everyone,
I took care of two toddlers in their Woodbridge home between May 2018 and September 2022. My previous experience: I have taken care of toddlers ages 3 months old to 6-year-old children at Aquia Christian Academy, a daycare in Stafford, VA for four years. In my country, El Salvador, I worked as a schoolteacher...
Susana can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"I have known Susana T. for me entire life. Over those years she has proven to be a well educated, responsible, loyal person both in her personal and professional life. She was an Elementary School teacher for many years in El Salvador. During that time I observed...
Carmen D.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Tamveel! I recently graduated high school and am 18 years of age. Im currently working and saving up to go to dental school. I am the oldest of 3 children and have assisted my mom in raising my younger siblings. I have experience babysitting children from 2 month-10 years of age. I am open to doing light...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Kensie and I am a well experienced caregiver. I love entertaining young children's imaginations and am very responsible. I was a camp counselor, so I have a lot of experience watching children of all different ages. Not only that, but I was the arts and crafts counselor as well. I am quite used to...
Kensington can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Soy una persona responsable, honesta, dinámica, comprometida en el cuidado de los niños, con amplia experiencia y capaz de poder solucionar de forma ágil cualquier situación que se pueda presentar.
Carolina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello! My name is Jackie. Age 30,
Experienced working with infants and Toddlers. I was a Lead teacher at Learning paths Academy.
I've obtained my Adult, Child and Baby First Aid/CPR/AED certification. Also am looking for long term position right now.
Jackeline can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Brittany, mom of two (1yr & 6yr). Looking to babysit in home for the summer. Would prefer to watch a child in that age range. We do have two dogs at the house but they are friendly.
I'd describe my personality as fun, hard working, creative.
I like working with kids because I have two of my own and being around them...
Angelina L.
Stafford, VA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Angelina. I Am 18 Years Old And I Have Been Babysitting For Six Years!
I'd describe my personality as Helpful, patient, and consistent.
I like working with kids because I enjoy the positive interaction and the love that they share.
I'm looking for a job that provides more experience.
My skills include observant, charismatic, and creative.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Stafford, VA
Catalina E.
5.0
Cathy is a caring, kind, compassionate nanny whom my family has loved!! She has taken phenomenal care of my son since he was 8 months old. She has attention to detail and always puts our sons needs, safety, and happiness first. Since her first day she jumped in, took initiative and was eager to...
- Care member
Taylor M.
5.0
Scheduling prevented me from hiring Taylor. So my review is simply based on interactions leading up to the interview. She was very, very responsive to my messages. Prompt in arriving to our interview location. In fact, I was delayed due to traffic and when I notified her, she was very understanding...
- Tina J.
Claire J.
5.0
Besides being extremely kind and personable, Claire came with the knowledge and background to provide excellent care for our infant son. She fit right in with the family from day one, is always on time and willing to go beyond what's expected.
- Care member
Zozire V.
5.0
Zozire is simply amazing. She bonded with my 3 and 1 year old instantly. She put this anxious mom's mind at ease with pictures of the kids having so much fun! We will absolutely use her again!
- Jenny L.
Jenniffer C.
5.0
Very knowledgeable and experienced nanny/sitter. We’ve trusted Jennifer with our little girl since she was 3 months old. She’s always punctual and sends wonderful updates while she is caring for our daughter. Highly recommend!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Stafford, VA:
How can I find a Stafford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Stafford, 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 84 babysitters in Stafford, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. 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 Stafford, VA?
The average rate for Stafford, VA babysitters on Care.com is $18.39 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 Stafford, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Stafford, 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 Stafford, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in Stafford, VA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 91 reviews of the 84 listed babysitters.