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185 after school babysitters are listed in Alexandria, VA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Alexandria, VA
Nusrat A.
Alexandria, VA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
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: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Nusrat has been taking care of my daughter since 8 months. She is great with my daughter and has a great bond with her. She engages with her very well, does activities and plays games with her to develop her curiosity and takes care of her food and nutrition. She...
Care member
Josseline G.
Alexandria, VA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love taking care of kids! I have graduated with a bachelors. I can help with your kids learning. I like pets and I am comfortable being around dogs and cats. I myself enjoy creative hobbies such as drawing and painting. I am comfortable with doing light housekeeping and running small errands. I am also CPR and First Aid...
Josseline can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & 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,...
Care member
Hello my name is Erin , I am from Washington DC. I come from a big family, I have 2 sisters & 4 brothers. I love to travel and spend time with family and friends. I've been working at my daycare for two years going on three in the infant room. l've been CPR certified for 2 years now. My love for childcare started with my nephew...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Garine! I am a 2nd grade teacher and a dance instructor. I have several years of experience working with children of all ages! I have 8 years of teaching experience! I am fun, caring and reliable. I have a car and can bring kids to games, lessons etc . or watch them while you enjoy a night out! Feel free to...
Garine can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Grace W.
Alexandria, VA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Grace and I am 24 years old, living in the DMV-area. I graduated last May from Rhodes College and am in graduate school in DC. I'm originally from the Bay Area.
I have babysat/nannied for the last eight years, since I was 15, for a variety of ages. I've mostly watched children from the age of6-month-olds to...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Patricia Q.
Alexandria, VA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi everyone, I'm Patricia , I'm from Colombia 24 years old , I have around 3 years experience of babysitting.
I enjoy do things outdoors and that is one of the things that I like to do with kids , biking , riding, coloring and more .
I'd describe my personality as active, patient friendly
I like working with kids because...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Florencia, I'm 28yo and I'm from Argentina. I'm actually validating my nursing degree while I get some more certs, because all of this I'm looking for a job that helps me achieve my goals.
I'm very independent, hardworking person, love to learn new things and have new experiences, pretty active, animal lover, also...
Florencia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Gizem E.
Alexandria, VA
$23/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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Abby S.
Alexandria, VA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my joy lies in positively impacting children's lives and supporting families. With 10 years of experience , I'm known for my patience, warmth, and ability to establish a nurturing environment. I prioritize open communication with parents, using their preferred method to discuss their child's day or any concerns....
Maria O.
Alexandria, VA
$20/hr • 4 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....
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I am a mom myself, one of my children was born with heart condition and because of that I have first aid, CPR, and heimlich remover. I am comfortable if child needs medication. I am an over all loving, kind considerate person. I know baby sign language, I am open to help you raise your child by abiding by your rules and morals....
Meskereme J.
Alexandria, VA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
With over four years of experience in caregiving, I bring a compassionate and dedicated approach to supporting individuals of all ages. My background includes providing attentive care to children, managing household tasks, and ensuring the well-being of pets. I am skilled in creating safe and nurturing environments and excel in...
Hi there! My name is Liora - I am currently a fourth year student at American University in Washington DC. I am looking to lend an additional helping hand to any families in need. I am the oldest of three children and have a big beautiful extended family! I have had the chance to grow up taking care of both my younger siblings...
Hi my names Anouchka!! I'm from Alexandria Virginia and I just recently graduated high school in January. I love hanging out with kids and I have a lot of experience taking care of them. I also have a little brother who is 10 years younger than me that I basically raised. Being with kids makes me truly happy and helping out...
Anouchka can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Amelia D.
Alexandria, VA
$15-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. I've been a babysitter for over nine years and have a knack for creating a safe, nurturing environment for children of all ages. I'm known for my patient and calm demeanor, as well as my creativity and imagination. I love to play educational games...
Hello! I'm Ashley! and I'm excited to offer my babysitting services. I'm currently about to start college during the fall, therefore I'm looking for opportunities to work. With a passionate and patient approach, I strive to create a safe and supportive environment for children. My creative spirit allows me to engage kids with...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Evelyn Z.
Alexandria, VA
$24/hr • 6 yrs exp
I like working with kids and love watching them grow and learn new things everyday. I have 5+ years of experience and good references! I'm comfortable with babies and toddlers. Feel free to message me for any questions.
Evelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
my name is Atefeh but you can call me Ati.
I am natural mom and a great teacher. I am patient and fun.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Alexandria, VA
Nusrat A.
5.0
Excellent with children! We hired Nusrat aunty for our son when he was a newborn and as needed as he became a toddler. She is wonderful with children, very attentive and loving. She feels like a member of our family now. We are very appreciative of her and her care for our son & our family!
- Care member
Lensa A.
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 throughout the day. She also brought...
- Evan J.
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 185 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 $20.24. 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?
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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 131 reviews of the 185 listed after school babysitters.