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Brenda $18 per hour for 1 child

Hello! My name is Brenda, and I am a certified elementary school teacher with over 13 years of experience working with children of all ages. I currently work as an ESOL teacher and coordinator, supporting students academically, socially, and emotionally every day. I am passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children feel supported and valued. Whether helping with homework, reading stories, planning fun activities, or maintaining bedtime routines, I strive to provide dependable care that gives parents peace of mind. Families describe me as patient, responsible, attentive, and energetic. My background in education allows me to support children's learning while also making sure they have fun and feel cared for. I have experience with overnight care, multiple children, and working with diverse families.

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Evie $25 per hour for 1 child

Retired pediatrician. CPR certified. Mom. Trustworthy and capable. Patient. Attention to detail. Love to read . I remember how hard it was to find a trusted sitter.

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Delfina $25 per hour for 1 child

Hi! My name is Delfina and I’m 26 years old. I’m from Argentina and love teaching Spanish to kids! I’m about to start studying Early childhood development and looking to fill up some of my free hours between classes and my current part time nanny position. I have more than 7 years of experience taking care of kids of all ages -infants till teens. I’m CPR and first aid certified. I have my own car -clean driving record- and I’m willing to drive kids places if needed. I love spending time outside, going to the local library and doing fun things while babysitting! I’m okay with pets in the house and wouldn’t mind helping out with light household tasks if needed. If you think we can be a good match don’t doubt reaching out. Thank you!

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Karol $25 per hour for 1 child

Hello! My name is Karol, and I’m a responsible, caring, and proactive nanny with over two years of professional experience caring for children, plus several more caring for younger family members. I have a certificate confirming my work experience in childcare and I’m also CPR certified, so safety is always a priority. I specialize in working with infants and toddlers, especially those not yet in daycare or school. I love connecting with little ones through play, music, and learning moments. I’m patient, nurturing, and always focused on creating a calm and loving environment where children feel safe and happy. I’m fluent in Spanish and currently improving my English. I would love to work with an English-speaking family and am happy to introduce your children to Spanish naturally through play, songs, and everyday interaction. I can help with: • Preparing meals and snacks for children • Diaper changes and nap routines • Light housekeeping and children’s laundry • Keeping play areas tidy and organized • Engaging them in creative, screen-free activities I’m looking for a respectful and kind family who values open communication and trust. Thank you for taking the time to read my profile I would love to become a helpful part of your child’s early years!

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Kadijah A $22 per hour for 1 child

Hi! I'm a passionate nanny with years of experience caring for children of all ages — newborns, toddlers, and preteens alike. I started nannying in high school and carried it all the way through college because it's something I truly love. I’m now working as a Compliance Consultant and want to spend the rest of my afternoons/evenings with even more fulfillment. I'm compassionate, dependable, and genuinely invested in every child's growth and wellbeing. I enjoy supporting developmental goals, helping with homework, and being a warm, steady presence families can count on. I'm also CPR and first aid certified for extra peace of mind. I'd love to learn more about your family — feel free to reach out!

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Babysitters supervise children and keep them safe while you're away. Depending on your needs, they may also help with meals, bedtime, homework, light cleanup, school pickup, or activities.

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Can I find babysitters for after school care in Annandale?

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Can I find babysitters for evenings, weekends, or extended hours in Annandale?

Yes. Families in Annandale use UrbanSitter for date nights, weekend plans, extended hours, and other scheduling needs. You can review each sitter's availability and experience to find someone who fits your hours.

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