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188 after school babysitters are listed in Alexandria, VA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Alexandria, VA
I have been certified in babysitting for 5 years. I have recently completed a CPR and EMR certification through school. I have worked with many families in the area caring not only for children but pets too. I have worked with children of all ages. I have also lived with one family this past summer caring for the 3 kids ages 2-7...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Allie S.
Alexandria, VA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Allie, and I have had almost 3 years experience as a Nursery Assistant in Sunday School. I have also helped organize a couple of children's day camps. I also have some experience tutoring, although it was all informal, so I am happy to help kids with online learning or tutoring.
Allie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"We used Allie for the majority of this year and she was absolutely wonderful! I would recommend her to anyone."
Carrie H.
Addie K.
Alexandria, VA
$17-22/hr
I have three years of babysitting experience, during which I have cared for children of various ages. I recently graduated from high school and will be attending Queen's University in Canada this fall. I am available for babysitting throughout the summer and am committed to providing reliable and attentive care.
Addie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I am a first aid and CPR certified former infant and toddler caregiver and preschool teacher. I started working at a daycare and preschool in 2021, and discovered that teaching and caring for infants and children is my passion! I love helping kids foster their creativity through process art, encouraging good reading habits, and...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
I enjoy working with and caring for children! I have had the privilege of working and caring for kindergarten age children for the past 10+ years. Prior to this I worked with a before and after school program, supervising groups on 20 or more children and implementing age appropriate activities to keep them engaged. In the past...
Tradicia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of working with Ms. G. in Kindergarten classrooms. She is a talented educator and attentive caretaker. Students adore her and parents appreciate how much care she takes to ensure their children are well educated and cared for. I would highly...
Hayley C.
I am a 3rd grade teacher in Arlington who is looking for jobs on the weekends or evenings. I have worked with children for over 25 years as I grew up with an in-home daycare. I helped my mom every day for years, and have continued that as an adult! I worked in college setting for 10 years before I moved to Elementary education....
Ashton can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have worked in daycare centers since the year of 2014. I have watched and aided for children as young as 6 months old, caring to their every need. I have experience in potty training girls and boys. I have also babysit triplets before. I have helped in an at home daycare, where I watched up to five infants and toddlers.
Skills:
CPR
Bruna M.
Alexandria, VA
$25-37/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Bruna, 28 years old. I have been working with children for about six years. I'm originally from Brazil, I speak English and Portuguese fluently, also have my own car and a clean driving record.
I am CPR certified, non-smoker. My most recent position involved caring for a baby from 2 to 16 months old, and prior to that...
Bruna can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Bruna twice for a last minute babysitting job. She was great. We would hire her again but unfortunately she moved. She is the best. I really recommend her. You and your family will lover her."
Adriana C.
Shay D.
Alexandria, VA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Shay, I'm 24 and a recent May graduate from Shenandoah University with my nursing degree. I also graduated James Madison University in 2017.
I have been babysitting since I was in high school, and have experience with all ages from 3 months to 16. I am certified in CPR, and have a 4 door car for any driving needs.
Shay can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maria O.
Alexandria, VA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had completed my Bachelor's degree in Psychology, I possess understanding of child development and behavior, this knowledge enables me to provide a supportive environment for children under my care.
During my two years as an au pair, I gained invaluable hands-on experience working with children of various ages and backgrounds....
Tania C.
Alexandria, VA
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I am looking for a part time babysitting/nanny position within the range of 20-25 hours/week. I have a bachelor's degree in Political Science and Sociology, with a minor in Psychology through UNL. I have six years of professional working experience in a variety of positions that include the Immigrant Legal Center,...
Tania can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nusrat A.
Alexandria, VA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with taking care of children for more than five year. I have also had five of my own children. I enjoy taking care of them and seeing them learn. I enjoy teaching them the right things. I am passionate about what I do because I have had experience with them for such a long time.
Nusrat can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Nusrat has been an amazing nanny for my son R. From the first time she met us she made us feel at ease and my son was very comfortable with her from the start. She is very experienced and knowledgeable about infant care. She is also willing to help with additional...
Saman H.
Hellooooo, my name is Tyra. I've babysat kids from the ages of newborn to adolescence & so far it's been lovely. Kids to me, are refreshing, & it's an honor to be around them. They teach me things & I hope I can be an asset to them as much as they are to me. I also am a pet lover/ owner, I have a dog & a cat, so I'm very...
Tyra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Alexandra W.
Alexandria, VA
$17-22/hr • 9 yrs exp
Part Time/occasional Child And Dog Caregiver Wanting To Make Your Life Easier!
Hello! I'm a 27-year-old certified and experienced babysitter, and my love for caring extends beyond children to include our furry friends. Growing up with three dogs, I've cherished the companionship and joy they bring. In addition to my babysitting experience, I've also worked as a dog walker, providing attentive care to...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gizem E.
Alexandria, VA
$23-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been working childcare for years. I started to college on psychological counseling in 2014. During my education I did internships in schools (ages 7-11) and I worked as a babysitter in my spare time. After my school I got certified about special education. I worked as a special education teacher with 7 years old for one...
Gizem can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hi! I'm a dedicated and compassionate nanny with fluency in Spanish. Nothing brings me greater joy than caring for others. As a mother myself, I deeply appreciate the importance of this role. I'm excited for the opportunity to share my love and nurturing spirit while giving my absolute best in every aspect of my job!
Morgan K.
Alexandria, VA
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked with kids since high school in a variety of capacities including babysitter, nanny, camp counselor, middle school teacher, basketball coach, and aunt. I love spending time with children of all ages, but most recently have been watching kiddos under 3 years old.
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm very caring, patient, energetic and a creative person. I love helping the kids with their development. I cook/meal prep, clean, do laundry, can do pick-up/ drop-offs after school or events. I'm able to overnights and early morning also.
Professional Skills: l have experience as nanny and au pair. I have worked with children...
Rafaella can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rafaella is an amazing babysitter. She watches my children (7 and 9 ) regularly and they love her so much. She is like a big sister to the family. She is reliable, on time , and a great safe driver , getting my kids to their activities. She also plays with them,...
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I have been babysitting for 8 years and have taught Sunday school, VBS. CPR Adult and Infant , First Aid, AED certified. I do cook and sometimes substitute teach. I attended Northern Virginia Community College.
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Lensa A.
Alexandria, VA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lensa, I am 23 years old, and I am the youngest of my two sisters! I started playing basketball and volleyball when I was 5 years old and will forever love the two sports. Fun fact: My parents met on a co-ed national volleyball team in Ethiopia. My father is a preacher, so I spent my entire childhood in church and...
5.0
"Lensa was a wonderful nanny for my toddler daughter. She provided kind care for her and a firm foundation that provided much needed stability as my toddler began testing limits. Lensa was able to keep her on task and help her transition well between activities...
Evan J.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Alexandria, VA
Allie S.
5.0
We used Allie for the majority of this year and she was absolutely wonderful! I would recommend her to anyone.
- Carrie H.
Tradicia J.
5.0
Tradicia was our full-time nanny for 8 months for our toddler. She became a valuable asset to our family, maintaining our son’s routine and bringing a lot of fun and learning to her care, including sensory activities, reading, lots of time outdoors, trips to the library, and more. She was...
- Care member
Bruna M.
5.0
Bruna is an amazing person! She's incredibly helpful and a lifesaver for anyone lucky enough to have her around, and I could say the same for families in need of childcare.
What makes her stand out is her genuine caring and warm personality. You can tell she loves what she does, and it shows in how...
- Care member
Nusrat A.
5.0
Nusrat is a gem. She has cared for my two children (ages 4 and 1) multiple times and is always on time, organized, and great with the kids. She cared for my daughter when she was still an infant, a few times for full days at a time, and I never had a worry in the world. Don't hesitate to hire...
- Addar L.
Rafaella D.
5.0
Rafaella is an amazing babysitter. She watches my children (7 and 9 ) regularly and they love her so much. She is like a big sister to the family. She is reliable, on time , and a great safe driver , getting my kids to their activities. She also plays with them, board games, imagination play, and...
- Care member
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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 $20.01. 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.