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71,228 summer babysitters are listed on Care.com

The average rate is $17/hr as of March 2024

The average star rating for summer babysitters is 4.7

Summer babysitters near me

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Talya H.


Rockville, MD

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Hi, My name is Talya I'm 23 years old. I have over 8 years of experience with all ages of children. I have been doing babysitting since I was 14, worked in summer camps, worked in a kindergarten, did national service with special needs children and volunteered with many organizations. I love spending time with children, and I'm...
Talya can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
Tayla is absolutely amazing! She's always been committed to her schedule and constantly moving when she's helping out our family. She's energetic, trustworthy and now our toddler asks about her all the time. :)

Care member

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Katessa J.


Haymarket, VA

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

High School Senior, Good With Kids And Pets

I've been babysitting for 7 years and am experienced in caring for children with emotional and developmental disabilities. I have a calm, confident personality and children feel comfortable with me. I have my own transportation and am able to cook, clean, and keep up with housework. I am a student at NOVA community college, but...
Katessa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling

Recent review:

5.0
Kit did a great job caring for my daughter. She is extremely polite and considerate. I recommend her and would hire her again.

Angie J.

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Madison W.


Sterling, VA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Attentive, Energetic Caregiver

Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood

I am a recent college grad with a degree in education who loves kids! I have approximately 5 years of nanny and babysitting experience. I have worked with children ranging from ages 3 months-12 years old as well as 1 year experience substitute teaching children of all ages. Please feel free to reach out with any questions about...
Madison can also help with: Travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
I hired Madison to watch my 5 year old daughter for a last minute date night. She was wonderful and my daughter is already asking when she will be back! She was attentive, punctual and very flexible when I was running late to get back home. I would definitely...

Justina A.

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Katie C.


Great Falls, VA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Lover Of Kids Seeking Nanny Opportunity

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Katie, I am a recent graduate of James Madison University who loves spending time with children. My hobbies include cooking/baking, art, going to the gym, and reading. This past summer I worked at a daycare with 2-3-year-olds and have also had babysitting jobs with older children. I'm confident that I can provide...

Recent review:

5.0
Katie was great with our son! Wonderful sitter!

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Ariana A.


Fairfax, VA

$15-22/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Ariana and I will be attending law school this upcoming fall! I am currently only looking for jobs that consist of occasional child care, such as date nights, week-day evenings, or a daytime weekend. As the oldest sibling of four, I have always watched over children. I have been babysitting for a little over six...
Ariana can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Danielle J.


Herndon, VA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently a first grade teacher working in McLean. I have about 8 years experience with children in a school setting, but I also have two younger brothers that I looked after while I was growing up (the youngest being 20 now!) I love finding new ways for children to learn and have fun! I am a compassionate, patient,...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Danielle was responsive and even reached out to connect with us before our date. She was an instant hit with our children, and us, AND our pets! Such a lovely personality. It gave us peace of mind and relief to know we found a competent, prompt, reliable person...

Robert D.

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Allison H.


Bethesda, MD

$22-27/hr5 yrs exp

Tutoring & Lessons

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Ali. I am a first grade teacher in Montgomery County with 4 years of experience. I am trained in Orton-Gillingham, a research based intervention program. I also have a background in special education. I am very passionate about working with and helping kids. I have a bright, positive personality and love being...
Allison can also help with: Travel, carpooling
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Michelle B.


Falls Church, VA

$17-22/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny And Tutor

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Only available for as an occasional sitter. Degree: Human Development and Family Science, GMU 23 Previous Jobs: Assistant Preschool Teacher and Nanny Training: First Aid, Basic Life Support (Includes CPR), Positive Discipline Payment: All forms but professional pay is preferred About Me: I am a college student at Marymount...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Michelle cared for our six-year-old daughter on a night out. She arrived on time and made an immediate connection with our daughter, who had a great time. We would definitely hire Michelle again!

Ian M.

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Levterka B.


Fairfax, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full - Time

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

My nickname is Leta, I live in Fairfax! I am responsible, honest, patient and loving nanny-babysitter with a lot of experience from 2 months to 8 years and twins too. Children are my priority! I care for them as if they are mine! I feed them, keep them clean, play, walk, bathe them. I will clean their rooms, wash their toys and...
Levterka can also help with: Travel
Skills:

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Leta is amazing with children. She took care of our twin girls when they were 1. She was with us for two years. She cared for them like a grandmother would, always keeping an eye on them, spending personal time with them, playing with them, feeding them, taking...

Doriana E.

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Aja W.


McLean, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have always spent my summers surrounded by kids, either babysitting/nannying, counseling at camps, coaching them in sports, or a combination of those three activities. I am comfortable caring for children of any age and have the most experience with kids in the age range of 3 months-6 years, but also love to care for older...
Aja can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Aja was our full time nanny with my infant son. She was so great with him and always made us feel safe and in good hands. She even helped my son with sign language.

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Ericka M.


Purcellville, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Mother Of Two Looking For Part Time Babysitting

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have experience working at a daycare for the last 15 years and I am looking for a more flexible schedule now that my two children are school age. I can provide after school services as well as babysitting on evenings and weekends. During the summer I am available daytime as well. I also offer carpool services during the school...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
Ericka is the absolute best! She is so sweet and genuinely cares about our kids. She is always on time and is great about communicating any change in schedule. We feel very comfortable with Ericka taking care of our kids and know that they are in great hands!

Morgan Z.

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Juliana O.


Potomac, MD

$22-25/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi! I'm Juliana, I'm 27 years old, and I have 6 years over experience with kids. I started in a very young age being the teachers helper, and then I came to USA. In all my time working with kids, I took care of kids from 3 months to 15 years old. I consider myself as responsible, reliable, experienced and fun-loving person. I'm...

Recent review:

5.0
She's amazing with the kids. She's careful, takes good care of children, responsible, flexible. She loves to play and teach.

Gabriela S.

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Kathleen B.


Centreville, VA

$23-30/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey Families, My name is Kathleen, I'm 26 years and I'm from Brazil and I'd love to be considered as your next family helper! I love taking care of kids, taking them to explore new places, playgrounds, help in their development and giving them lost of love! I'm a very good driver and also have swimming skills and I know on...
Kathleen can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Kathleen is an amazing young woman who has excellent communication skills, is highly dependable, has solid judgement, and is always honest. She watched our 3 kids for the past year during the week: ages 12 months, 5 years old and 8 years old. Kathleen took time to...

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Fernanda F.


Bethesda, MD

$30-44/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Fernanda. I am from Paraguay, I have 26 years old. I love children and babies, and I have experience in taking care of them as a nanny. I have flexible hours to help you family when needed. I hope to take care of your wonderful children soon.
Fernanda can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
She is my cousin. Very responsible and adorable. I recommend her as a person and as a Professional. When we go on vacation she always take care our kids and pets.

Alejandro A.

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Sara U.


Purcellville, VA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a college graduate looking for a short or long-term nannying position in Purcellville or the surrounding areas. I have been working with children since I was 11 at various summer camps, a children's ministry, and babysitting. I have been a nanny since 2020 for multiple families with children ages 0-10.
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Sara was so sweet and kind with our son and didn't mind all the checking calls from his crazy mom :)

Rachelle R.

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Paula A.


Germantown, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Work As A Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a fun, honest, energetic, and loving Christian Mom of two girls, ages 12 and 10 years old. I speak English and Spanish languages fluently. I have been caring for babies and toddlers for 13 years. I have also worked with 2 families as a nanny share. Care and safety are my number one priority. I am someone who loves nature,...

Recent review:

5.0
Paula was the perfect nanny for our previous baby boy! Our son was 3 1/2 months when I went back to work & Paula was the only one we trusted to leave our little guy with. Paula is very attentive & has great energy. She was very nurturing to our son & took care of...

Andrew S.

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Jenny O.


Herndon, VA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Fun-Loving Part-time Sitter And Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Jenny! I have been a full time nanny for four years, taught Pre-K for three, and am currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Physical and Health Education. When I partner with a family, I value strong communication and cooperation with parents and guardians to provide the best care and stability for the kiddos....
Jenny can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Jennifer is absolutely wonderful! She's dependable and caring, warm yet structured. I'd trust her with anything in regards to childcare (pickup, drop offs, day outings, overnights, or a couple hours needed in a pinch). She's engaging and hands on. She's babysat our...

Catherine L.

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Jaqueline D.


Rockville, MD

$29/hr3 yrs exp

Easy Going Person

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I first decided to work with kids when I was 18 years old. Since then I have learned to work with kids between the ages of 3 months and 12 years. Through my professional experiences with children I have learned the importance of patience as well as how to communicate and solve problems. I have had the opportunity to work in...
Jaqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling

Recent review:

5.0
Jacqueline has been absolutely wonderful. She is such a pleasure to work with. She is dependable, careful, and considerate. She's wonderful with our 1 1/2 year old son! I recommend Jacqueline without hesitation. She's the perfect addition to a family!!

Lindsey S.

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Leslie J.


McLean, VA

$23-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

My name is Leslie. I graduated from UVA. I'm currently working as a medical assistant as I apply for PA school. I worked in the daycare (ages 4 weeks+) at a gym for 5 years. I have been babysitting for the past 8 years. I am certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and CPR.
Leslie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Great care provider. Effortless communication before hiring. Interaction with child during care was ideal. Will definitely re-hire at very next need for in-home childcare.

Joe C.

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Lidet K.


Montgomery Village, MD

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I grew up with kids and I used to work at a day care too. I'm currently a student studying nursing , but at the end of the day I've always enjoyed helping others.
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Lidet has a gentle and friendly demeanor that immediately put me at my ease. I am a disabled adult and this is the first time I've gotten help with transportation. I'm so glad I found Lidet!

Ann T.

Recent summer babysitter reviews from local parents

Talya H.

5.0

Tayla is absolutely amazing! She's always been committed to her schedule and constantly moving when she's helping out our family. She's energetic, trustworthy and now our toddler asks about her all the time. :)

- Care member

Katessa J.

5.0

Kit did a great job caring for my daughter. She is extremely polite and considerate. I recommend her and would hire her again.

- Angie J.

Madison W.

5.0

I hired Madison to watch my 5 year old daughter for a last minute date night. She was wonderful and my daughter is already asking when she will be back! She was attentive, punctual and very flexible when I was running late to get back home. I would definitely recommend Madison for any of your...

- Justina A.

Katie C.

5.0

Katie was great with our son! Wonderful sitter!

- Care member

Danielle J.

5.0

Danielle was responsive and even reached out to connect with us before our date. She was an instant hit with our children, and us, AND our pets! Such a lovely personality. It gave us peace of mind and relief to know we found a competent, prompt, reliable person with whom we can occasionally leave...

- Robert D.

Additional Summer Babysitter Services

Looking to keep your little ones entertained this summer?

You can hire a summer babysitter to provide you with care during the summer workdays or when you need an extra set of hands around to keep little ones busy...

You can hire a summer babysitter to provide you with care during the summer workdays or when you need an extra set of hands around to keep little ones busy when they’re out of school. A summer babysitter can take on a lot of different babysitter duties like playing with your children, cooking for them, cleaning up after them, and driving them to different activities. With the help of Care.com, you can find a summer babysitter who can help support your family all summer long.

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member reviews

4.7 / 5

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Average Rating4.7 / 5

Summer Babysitters are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 47,561 reviews of the 71,228 listed summer babysitters.