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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
Skyler P.
Alexandria, VA
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with children and have had a lot of experience babysitting as well as spending time with the young children in my family. I am also attending school to become a nurse and plan to focus on pediatrics.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jeimy N.
Alexandria, VA
$22-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a responsible, loving, and honest person. I love spending and taking care of kids because this is my passion, and I love to teach and learn from each other, build and give a good environment to have fun, learning, and enjoy the kids.
I am looking for responsible families who provide a schedule to work, be punctual, and...
I am currently at George Mason University persuing my bachelors degree. I've been working with kids since I was 14 and I love it! I started watching my little sister and began to watch kids in my neighborhood. I've worked primarily with toddlers and primary levels of school, but I am comfortable with all ages!
Fatimah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I am a patient and caring person who always puts children's needs first. I have years of experience between raising younger siblings and countless babysitting jobs. I can help with travel, cooking, school work, and other chores. I have finished culinary school so can meet any of your child's dietary restrictions. I love the...
Joshua can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm 24 & I live in Alexandria. I'm currently a part time nursing student. I have about 5 years of professional experience. I come from a large family and have always looked after the younger ones. I can help with light housekeeping & laundry. I have experience with : caring for up to 6 children at once, caring for children...
Jorgie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Margaret "Meg"! I have been taking care of kids for as long as I remember. I am a freshman nursing student, with many hours of clinical experience. I love babysitting because it doesn't feel like work, and it is always fun! I am comfortable working with multiple children, young and old, children with learning...
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Eva! A little bit about me is that I'm a full-time student at Virginia Commonwealth University, but my hometown is Alexandria, VA! I've had about a year of paid experience with children with ages ranging from 12 months-9 years at St. Stephen St. Agnes Lower School. I also have experience babysitting through care. com!...
I have recently returned to the Northern Virginia area after spending two years getting my MBA at UT Austin! I've always loved making a fun space for kids. I have served in several childcare roles since I gained my babysitter certification in 2007: camp counselor, tutor, and Girls on the Run coach.
I have a car and would be...
Meaghan can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Disclaimer: Unvaccinated.
I'd describe my personality as calm, helpful and creative.
I am a musician and holistic coach. I love live music, eating real food and visiting pretty places.
I have experience with caring for people of all ages. I have experience with autism and physical disabilities and rehabilitation.
Vanessa can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
3.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Olivia. I'm from Alexandria, VA. I love kids and animals, so being able to work with them while finishing up school is a wonderful opportunity. I am very easygoing and reliable and really enjoy helping people.
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Olivia to babysit our 11 year old son after school and after camp in the summer. She is terrific. Very reliable, good communicator, and our son really liked her. Our son is now 12 so we no longer need a babysitter for after school but highly recommend her....
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Emily T.
Alexandria, VA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and supportive childcare provider with over a decade of experience in caring for children of all ages. My passion for caregiving began when I was a teenager, babysitting for families in my neighborhood. I realized how much I enjoyed supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option for them.
I have a...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient, compassionate, and friendly.
I like working with kids because I believe they can teach us more than we know and I love seeing them grow and learn throughout the years.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to implement patience and kindness, takes my input into consideration, and where...
5.0
"This was our first time using Care.com and Eva did an amazing job! She was on time and both of our girls loved their time with her. Eva fed them dinner, did bed time and did great with our dog. She did a great job overall and we look forward to working with her...
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Barbara M.
Alexandria, VA
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as positive, friendly, and bubbly
I like working with kids because of their imagination and rich curiosity. I believe that childlike wonder is a virtue to be enriched and protected!
I started working with kids when I was a preteen. I grew up as an only child, and so I was almost always available for...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Soa A.
Alexandria, VA
$22-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for supporting families and offering reliable care for their little ones brings me immense joy. With at least two years of experience I'm well-equipped to handle children aged 1 to 11.
My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with a friendly approach, creates a safe and...
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I am friendly fun and healthy organized reliable and responsible person and I love children and have been around kids all my life.
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honest and good personality
patient with children responsibility and safety
Corne O.
Alexandria, VA
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with seven years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect with children and create a warm, nurturing environment. I believe in open communication with parents, providing regular updates about their child's day and...
Corne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as warm, loving, and patient
I like working with kids because they remind us to slow down, appreciate the simple things in life
I'm looking for a job that is with a family that values teamwork. I have just raised three amazing humans and I miss them every day and I would like to be able to give back...
Former Special Education Math teacher and taught middle and high school. I have babysat children of all ages from getting a babysitter Red Cross certification at 12 years old and updating my CPR certificate often. In my many years of experience, I have taken care of infants, toddlers, and school-aged children. While getting a...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Heidy R.
Alexandria, VA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a patient, nurturing, and creative childcare provider with experience caring for children of all ages. I'm comfortable caring for up to two children at a time, and I prefer ages 0 to 4 years. I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I love creating a safe and reliable environment for them.
I am...
Heidy can also help with: Meal prep
Elizabeth C.
Alexandria, VA
$24-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been an enthusiastic childcare provider for over a decade. My previous babysitting jobs sparked my love for taking care of children, and I'm passionate about making a meaningful impact on their lives while supporting families.
I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I always strive to provide a nurturing and engaging...
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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.