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188 after school babysitters are listed in Alexandria, VA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Alexandria, VA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a kindergarten teacher in Fairfax County and have been working with children of all ages since I first started babysitting in middle school. I received a B. S in Psychology from The College of Charleston. After college, I worked for Carolina Coast Behavioral Services and The Mariposa School teaching children with Autism...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Ive been babysitting for about 6 years. I have worked with children of all ages. In the summer time I work at a day camp but this year I am working at an OT clinic on Capital Hill . I want children to have fun through different games and activities. I always have a positive attitude and understand children's needs.
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny and a babysitter for 16 years; caring for children ranging in age from newborns to teenagers. I also have experience taking care of pets of all kinds. I have never had a bad experience with the many children I have worked with in the past, nor have I had conflicts with the parents. I am a licensed driver so I...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia is magical at connecting with children of various ages, is like a fierce guard dog when it comes to their safety and well-being, and gentle and caring when they need to cuddle. Julia does not sit still and consistently found ways both big and small to help...
Lorelei D.
Helen S.
Alexandria, VA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love being a nanny because it allows me to positively impact a child's growth in a nurturing environment. I'm passionate about building strong connections, adapting to each child's needs, and creating fun, educational activities that inspire curiosity and creativity. With patience and experience, I'm dedicated to providing...
Helen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nagila D.
Alexandria, VA
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I am a Brazilian babysitter who have a large experience with child care.
When I lived in Brazil, I worked like nanny taking care a newborn twins until them 16 months. After I took care a sweet boy (8 years old ) for 2 years.
Here in the USA I worked like Au pair, so I lived with a host family and I took care a sibling,...
Nagila can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Lucy R.
Alexandria, VA
$22-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello!
I am a recent college graduate who has been doing childcare since high school. I've lived in Alexandria my whole life and do theatre work part time. I am very energetic, creative, and organized. I'm here to help, so let's get in touch!
Lucy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nancy G.
Alexandria, VA
$22-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a caretaker and early childhood educator with eight years of experience, I use to work at a daycare for more than 3 years. I am now a Nursing student. I have passion for providing children with a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. Patient, calm, and creative, I love playing all sorts of games, from educational to...
Sheyla V.
Alexandria, VA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's development and have over a decade of experience as a reliable caregiver. As a patient and imaginative individual, I thrive on creating a positive and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow. I firmly believe in open communication with parents and always follow their...
Andrea E.
Alexandria, VA
$50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a background in early childhood education. My passion for nurturing children's growth and development, coupled with my positive experiences in babysitting, led me to this fulfilling career. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and ability to maintain a calm and structured environment...
Noura Z.
Alexandria, VA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With three years of experience, I'm thrilled to bring my skills and passion to your family. My friendly and approachable nature, coupled with my patience and creativity, makes me an ideal caregiver. I love to play educational games, fostering learning, and...
Noura can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Ismairi P.
Alexandria, VA
$20-67/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm 20 years old. I'm from Dominican Republic. I speak Spanish and I learning English. I am offering child care, senior care, and household services.
I love being a babysitter and I also can work as a household assistant and can cook, clean.
I'm not allergic to pets. I have one dog his names is sky.
I'd describe my...
Ismairi can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love babies and children. I have more than 15 years of experience with children. I like going out to the park , to the library or activities after school I can transport the children to their activities. I have been working with a family with two children for 8 years. I have excellent references. I am very respectful, educated...
Martha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, everyone calls me Eni. I would describe my personality as patient, caring, dependable.
I like working with kids because I'm fascinated by young minds. I love engaging with them answering their questions and just seeing their varying personalities and character traits. I love the opportunity to be part of their growing...
Eniiyinola can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Evelyn A.
Alexandria, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I graduated May 2023 with a B. S. in music studies and psychology with a concentration in children and families with the goal of becoming a music therapist and working with children and adolescents. I have a 5-year-old sister who is my absolute favorite person, I spent a lot of time caring for her at the beginning of COVID...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've always had a passion when it comes to caring for & helping others, which led me to pursue a career as a childcare provider. With hands-on experience in helping children through coaching and having 2 younger siblings I have gained the skills and knowledge necessary to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment...
I'm a caregiver with 20 years of experience, a passion for fostering children's growth, and a knack for making a positive impact on young lives. I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens.
I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I believe in open and honest communication with parents....
Rafaela A.
Alexandria, VA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
[FULL VACCINATED]
Hello parents
My name is Rafaela , I'm 30 years old, I'm from São Paulo, Brazil. I currently live in DC as a nanny. I have been here since August 2017. I took care of two kids, twins 4 years old.
My experience before I came here were with other kids: P, who was 2 years old and his brother L who was born after...
Rafaela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Rafaela to work as a nanny in my home a few months ago, and I would certainly recommend her work. Rafa has demonstrated tremendous responsibility in taking care of our children and in keeping the house in working order. She is kind, trustworthy and great...
Tinna S.
Katie C.
Alexandria, VA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.6
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone my name is Katie and I'm looking to find a part time babysitting job. A little about me I was born and raised in Virginia. I am bilingual speak English and Spanish fluently. I grew up around kids my whole life due to that I have a big family with lots of nieces and nephews. I am a mom to a 4-year-old and almost...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My family loved Katie! She watched our 1 1/2 year old twins - one is very outgoing, while the other takes a while to warm up to new people. Katie's bubbly personality had my daughter giggling and hugging her during the interview! We had to move, otherwise we'd...
Jenna S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Grace :) I am an incoming junior at Penn State University and live in the Alexandria area! I have about 3-4 years of childcare experience ranging from ages 6 months-9 years old! This included working as a camp counselor, babysitting, and nannying! I have a flexible schedule and can't wait to meet your little ones!...
Hi! I am a 4th Grade teacher looking for some part- time summer work. I enjoy working with children because there is always something fun to do, and I love seeing the world through their eyes!
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Alexandria, VA
Julia H.
5.0
Julia is magical at connecting with children of various ages, is like a fierce guard dog when it comes to their safety and well-being, and gentle and caring when they need to cuddle. Julia does not sit still and consistently found ways both big and small to help our chaotic household stay afloat.
- Lorelei D.
Rafaela A.
5.0
Rafaela is very skilled in supervising children and caring for their needs, planning, preparing and serving meals to children, bathing, dressing and feeding infants and children. Furthermore, she is very reliable, trustworthy, motivated, and loving. I highly recommend Rafaela for a nanny/babysitting...
- Heloisa M.
Katie C.
5.0
Very happy with her. She has helped us many times with our 3 year old. Will hire her again
- William N.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Alexandria, VA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Alexandria, VA?
You can review 188 after school babysitter profiles near you in Alexandria, VA to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Alexandria, VA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Alexandria, VA is $19.99. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Alexandria, VA?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Alexandria, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Alexandria, VA to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Alexandria, VA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Alexandria, VA?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Alexandria, VA.
Ratings for Alexandria, VA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
After School Babysitters in Alexandria, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 102 reviews of the 188 listed after school babysitters.