Find experienced child care providers in Lorton, VA

Hello, and thank you for visiting my profile! My name is Valeska, and caring for children has been one of the most rewarding parts of my life. I first came to the United States as an au pair many years ago, where I had the privilege of caring for children of all ages. Since then, I’ve become a mother myself, which has given me an even deeper understanding of what families need and what children need to thrive. I know how important it is to find someone you can completely trust with your children. I strive to be that dependable, caring person who creates a safe, happy, and nurturing environment while keeping kids engaged, active, and having fun. I’m patient, responsible, energetic, and genuinely enjoy spending time with children. Whether we’re going to the park, library, zoo, playground, pool, riding bikes, doing arts and crafts, reading books, playing games, or simply exploring their interests, I love encouraging curiosity, creativity, and confidence. I also believe in helping children develop independence through age-appropriate responsibilities, kindness, and respect. Beyond childcare, I’m happy to help families with children’s meals, homework, transportation to activities, organizing playdates, light housekeeping related to the children, and keeping daily routines running smoothly. Communication with parents is very important to me, and I always want you to feel informed and confident that your children are in good hands. As a mom, I understand that every family is different. I take the time to learn each child’s personality, routines, and needs so they feel comfortable, supported, and cared for. My goal is not simply to supervise children, but to become a positive, reliable presence in their lives and a trusted support for their parents. If you’re looking for someone who is experienced, dependable, loving, and truly enjoys helping children grow, I’d love the opportunity to get to know your family. I look forward to hearing about your children and discussing how I can help make your family’s daily life a little easier. Thank you for considering me, and I hope to meet you soon!

Attentive, Experienced Caregiver With Over 20 years of experience in providing care for children from newborn to teen. I enjoy assisting with homework, craft making, or helping children be creative through music and art. I have provided transportation to and from sport practices and school related events. I also complete light housework as needed. I am Pediatric CPR and First Aid certified. References available upon request.

Hello, My name is Davia Ford and I am 25 years old. Currently I am a professional ballet dancer with Roanoke Ballet Theatre. I have been nannying/babysitting as a paid position for about 7 years and I am experienced in caring for a variety of children from infants to twelve years. I love caring for children and I am gentle and patient but can be stern when needed. Many of my tasks from past jobs include but are not limited to school pickups, transporting to activities, helping with school/home work, cooking meals, snack prep, light cleaning, bathing, playing with the kids, light discipline, conflict resolution, etc. I am very comfortable caring for multiple children at a time. My most recent job is for a family with 2 kids aged 6 and 8 with one of them being a child with special needs. I hope that you will consider me as your child's caretaker.

My name is Andrea Brown. I love working with children, I have been in the field for over 20 years now. I began my career in teaching while working with infants and toddlers for over ten years. I enjoyed being able to nurture them while going through each milestone with them from sitting up, to crawling, walking, climbing potty training, to learning first words and so much more. After many years with infant and toddlers I decided to expand my experience and teach 3-5 year olds. Im currently teaching at a private school working with preschoolers. I’m looking for part time jobs that I can enjoy and make a difference in while continuing to teach during the day. I currently have my CPR and First Aid certificate, and I’m available after 3pm daily. I’m well experienced but also always willing and open to learn new things because all children and families are different. I’m patient, caring, energetic, fun, and enjoy getting to know children and their interests. I strive to work as a partner with families, and build strong positive connections and relationships, and I’m a great communicator, understanding, flexible and reliable. Please contact me if you are interested in connecting. I would love to support your family and get to know your child.

I am a mother of two teenage boys, so have been parenting for about 15 years. Prior to becoming a mother, I was a nanny for many years while in college and graduate school and a babysitter while in middle and high school. I have CPR and 1St Aid Certifications and am highly experienced with dealing with any issues that may arise while caring for infants, young children, tweens and teens. I love supporting kids to play and learn from experiences (games, crafts, sports) but am also ready to support homework and school assignments. I am comfortable with all kinds of pets and happy to feed them or take them for walks. I take family rules seriously and will work with the children to make sure that tasks and chores are completed when required.

Hi my name is Rayah i’m 23 years old and currently work at Goddard School as a Teacher Assistant, where I help guide and support children in their learning. I also have hands-on experience as a Toddler Assistant, which has deepened my love for working with kids and creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my family, reading books on self-development, and exploring the outdoors through camping and other activities. I bring patience, energy, and a genuine passion for helping children grow and thrive. Families can count on me to be responsible, caring, and attentive to their child’s needs.

Hello! My name is Brianna Reed. I am a 20 year old student. I currently work at Rockledge Elementary school as a teacher's assistant in the autism K-3rd classroom. I've been professionally babysitting since I was 14 years old. I have many references from past babysitting and summer nanny jobs. I am honest, trustworthy, and reliable!

I am a certified Physician Assistant seeking babysitting and nannying opportunities before beginning formal job training in 2026. I hold current ACLS and BLS certifications and have extensive clinical experience in both outpatient and hospital pediatric medicine. I previously babysat part-time throughout college and have always enjoyed caring for children. I bring a unique combination of medical training, strong communication skills, and a genuine passion for working with kids. Families can feel confident that I provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for their children.

As a passionate and experienced nanny, I love being a nanny because I adore nurturing young minds and watching children grow and thrive. I find joy in creating a safe, engaging, and loving environment that allows children to explore, learn, and develop their unique personalities. Building strong relationships with families and making a positive impact on their little ones' lives is truly rewarding for me. With over 10+ years of experience caring for newborns, infants, and toddlers, I have developed a deep understanding of child development and the importance of early years. My extensive experience has equipped me with the skills to create engaging activities, establish routines, and provide exceptional care that meets the unique needs of each child. I am a dedicated and skilled nanny with training in Child development and education, first aid and CPR, Nutrition, and meal planning for young children, creating engaging activities and play-based learning, Establishing routines and boundaries, Communication, and conflict resolution. My experience and skills have allowed me to provide top-notch care for families, and I am confident in my ability to create a loving and supportive environment for children to grow and thrive.

Hello! I am a student at  Northern Virginia Community College pursuing a nursing track. My hopes are to later become a nurse midwife. Before Covid-19, I was a preschool teacher but I am currently looking to provide more individualized work. My experience ranges from daycare, gym child watch, individual babysitting, and summer camps. With that being said, I'm able to provide many references! I am infant/child first-aid and CPR certified. In addition, I am a birth and postpartum Doula who can help with overnights . I'd love to be able to work with families looking for a last-minute baby sitter or a date-night sitter.  I'm also available to do school pick-ups and drop-offs! ! I love planning activities with the kids such as cookie decorating, movie nights, sensory play etc. I'm flexible with rates and take into consideration the needs of each family. My goal is to insure that children actually have fun while the parents are away. I look forward to working with children of all ages and backgrounds!