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Vanessa $40 per hour for 1 child

I am a caring, responsible, and compassionate professional with a genuine passion for caregiving and supporting children’s development. My background combines clinical psychology, early childhood education, experience as a kindergarten teacher, and work with neurodivergent children. I am passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where every child feels valued, understood, and encouraged to grow. - Credentials and degrees: BA IN psychology MS in Psychological Science CPR certified Yoga instructor 200hr trauma focused My Main Skills: Passion for caregiving and working with children Warm, patient, and dependable personality Experience with neurodivergent children Kindergarten teaching experience from 2012, while studying for my bachelor’s degree Understanding of children’s emotional and developmental needs Ability to create structured and engaging routines Strong communication with children and parents Creative planning of educational and age-appropriate activities Calm and positive approach to challenging situations Ability to encourage independence and confidence Multilingual communication skills Safety-conscious and highly responsible - Languages: Portuguese — Native Spanish - Native English — Fluent French- Intermediate I believe children thrive when they feel safe, respected, loved, and understood. My passion for caregiving motivates me to provide attentive, compassionate, and dependable support while encouraging children’s learning, creativity, independence, and emotional well-being. i am a fierce animal activist and would also love to care for pets while attending my duties. I believe caregiving for animals instills values to children. I would be delighted to bring my experience, passion for caregiving, and dedication to a family seeking a trustworthy and nurturing nanny. My goal is to become a reliable support for parents and their children.

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Ana $20 per hour for 1 child

Hi! My name is Ana, and I am a junior studying Biology at GWU! I am offering babysitting services, and am also experienced in household services! I am bilingual, speaking both English and Spanish fluently! I have siblings ranging from the ages of 5-9, and I have been responsible for taking care of them since I was 15! Some responsibilities included school pick up, homework help, bathroom help & diaper changing until the youngest one grew out of them! I have always enjoyed working with children, and even work at a pediatric dental office while on breaks! I also participated in a program my senior year of highschool where we worked with preschoolers, and taught them lessons on math, crafts, language arts, etc. every week!

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Nene $25 per hour for 1 child

I’m a responsible and caring college student with experience working at a Montessori school with children ages 2–5. I was also a nanny for three boys (ages 10–13) for three years, helping with activities, homework, and daily routines. I’m patient, dependable, and focused on creating a safe, positive environment for kids.

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Patricia $25 per hour for 1 child

Hi! My name is Patricia and caring for young kids has been something I have always loved to do. Their well being is my number one priority! I enjoy doing learning activities, arts and crafts and outdoor play. I have experience with children of all ages. I am always open to light cleaning/ cooking even running errands as needed!

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Bet $20 per hour for 1 child

Hi! My name is Betsabe, but everyone calls me Bet 🙂 I'm a loving, patient, and responsible caregiver. I might be a little shy with adults at first, but I'm completely silly and fun with children! I have 10 years of extensive childcare experience, including 1 year of professional caregiving here in the USA. My experience spans all age groups, from newborns to teenagers. My primary language is Spanish, so I'm happy to help children practice their Spanish language skills! Also, one of my personal goals is to improve my English, which makes me even more motivated to communicate clearly and engage. I truly enjoy making little friends and creating warm and loving connections with children. I focus on providing a safe, nurturing, and happy environment where children feel supported, cared for, and comfortable being themselves. I use my diverse skills in Photography, Arts and Crafts, Cooking, Sports (Running, Cycling, Soccer, Swimming), and Dance to encourage creativity, healthy habits, and fun learning in every interaction. I am also happy to provide homework assistance and tutoring. I have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record for safe transportation, if needed. I’m also a huge animal lover and am happy to help care for family pets (dogs, cats, etc.) as needed. Professional Credentials: • Red Cross - Advanced Child Care Training Course Certificate. • First Aid and CPR Certified. • Childcare Accident Prevention Promoter. Specialized Training: • MIDO expert for girls and adolescents. • Focus on boys and girls growing up healthy. • Integrating Arts and Science into children's lives.

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"Katrina watched our son while we were in town for a wedding. She was timely, so nice and sent great pictures throughout the evening. He looked like he was having more fun than we were!"

Madeleine B., parent

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"Caitlin was awesome and jumped right in to chaperone four girls (10, 9, 8 and 6) at a family wedding (they were bridesmaids) and she was very helpful with the event as well as taking them home and putting them to bed."

Lila P., parent

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"McKenna was great with our 3 year old son! She came prepared with a box of fun activities and handled playing, dinner, and bedtime seamlessly... and it was all at our hotel while we were in town for a wedding. Thank you McKenna!"

Catherine B., parent

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How do I find a wedding babysitter in Dunn Loring?

Share the wedding date, location, times, and number of children you need care for on UrbanSitter. Available babysitters in Dunn Loring can respond, and you can browse profiles and set up a phone interview before booking. There is no obligation to hire unless you find a fit.

How much does a wedding babysitter cost in Dunn Loring?

Babysitting rates in Dunn Loring vary by experience, number of children, and job length. For special occasions or longer bookings, some families offer a higher rate. See average babysitting rates in your area.

Are babysitters in Dunn Loring on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes. Every babysitter on UrbanSitter completes an annual background check, including those in Dunn Loring. Each profile is individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team. See what's included in the background check.

Can a babysitter watch kids at the hotel or wedding venue?

Yes. When you share your care needs, include the care location, whether that is a hotel room, a kids' room at the venue, or somewhere nearby. Many babysitters in Dunn Loring are comfortable with both on-site and off-site care. Let the sitter know about any planned activities so the kids stay entertained while you enjoy the celebration.

How far in advance should I book a wedding babysitter in Dunn Loring?

Two months out is a good starting point to look for a wedding babysitter. That gives you time to browse candidates, read reviews, and schedule an interview if you would like to connect before the event. UrbanSitter also works well on shorter timelines.

What if I am not from Dunn Loring and need a wedding babysitter?

Whether you are attending a destination wedding or visiting Dunn Loring for the celebration, you can use UrbanSitter to find a wedding babysitter. Start by submitting your request, and available babysitters in Dunn Loring can respond. Next, browse profiles and read reviews from local families to find a fit. You can also schedule a phone or video interview before your trip for added peace of mind.

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