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23 available babysitters in Occoquan, VA

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Jennifer $18 per hour for 1 child

I am a goofy, smiley 26 year old who loves infants and children. I have 5 years of experience working with children and babysitting. I work as a CNA in Postpartum and Pediatrics. I am very comfortable caring for infants and young children (therefore very patient :)). I am also comfortable with pets, and am willing to help with small tasks around the house if asked!

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Eslam $25 per hour for 1 child

Hi, my name is Eslam and a mother of four beautiful kids ages 10, 7, 5, and 2. I am currently a stay-at-home mom. I am very affectionate and nurturing with kids and have extensive experience (over 10 years) working with them. I volunteered at a Sunday school teaching children ages 4-8 Arabic for a year. I also tutor my own kids and help them with their school work. I enjoy taking the kids outside to play when possible, doing arts and crafts, reading, and other indoor activities. I am patient, reliable, and nurturing. Other relevant information include: - bilingual (English & Arabic) - great cook - easy to get along with - fast learner - fully vaccinated - college educated

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Rudyana $20 per hour for 1 child

Hello, my name is Rudyana, and I currently offer childcare, senior care, and homemaking services. I love being a nanny and have cared for newborns, infants, toddlers, and children since I was 15. My responsibilities have included school drop-offs, crafts, and more. I also work as a homemaker and can cook, clean, and run errands. I have cared for my own grandparents and am comfortable caring for seniors. I can cook, drive to appointments, or perform other tasks.

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Emily $20 per hour for 1 child

Hi I’m Emily and I’m a mom of 2 children and a dog. Before I became a mom I babysat children for over 10 years. I have also been a nanny in the past and worked at a daycare for several years. I love children and animals. I have a dog and I love taking care of other people’s dogs and cats. I treat other people’s pets as my own. Same goes for children! I’m happy to babysit for an occasional date night or come pet sit for you while you are away!

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Avery $22 per hour for 1 child

Hi! I’m a senior year nursing major at JMU with plans to join the Navy once I graduate. I’m home for the summer and I’m looking for babysitting/nannying jobs to occupy my time. I have been babysitting/nannying for the past 8 years and I have experiences with kids ranging from 1 month old to 12 years old. I am CPR/BLS certified. I’m a big dog person and I’d be happy to watch them too. I love kids, enjoy being active/going outside, and I LOVE cooking and baking!

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Can I find babysitters for after school care in Occoquan?

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

Yes. Families in Occoquan 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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