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174 after school babysitters are listed in Arlington, 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 Arlington, VA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
When I was 13 years old I started babysitting for my neighbors who had twins that were 3 years old at the time and a 5-year-old son. Throughout my time in middle school and high school I cared for this family along with a few other families in my area. I realized that I had a love for children and caring for them so I decided to...
Skills:
CPR
I started working with kids when I was about 14, babysitting my neighbors kids.
In my spare time, I like to read, play video games, go on bike rides, and play basketball.
Tyler can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Cristina S.
Arlington, VA
$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with four years of experience caring for children of all ages. What motivates me the most is seeing children engage in imaginative thinking. I have worked in various childcare settings, including as a babysitter, coach, daycare worker, behavior technician, and camp counselor. I am currently pursuing a graduate...
Cristina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi - my name is Stephanie and I'm 23 and currently in school studying IT. I've been working with kids since I was 16, being a babysitter in high school. I then have had full-time nanny jobs, as well as part-time and occasional date nights as well as overnights. I primarily have experience with infants and toddlers but I have...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She is very responsible. She connected with my teenage daughter. I would highly recommend her."
Denise S.
Heidi M.
Arlington, VA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Looking For Occasional Babysitting Opportunities
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Former preschool teacher turned full time career nanny looking for babysitting opportunities and/or a full-time nanny position if the right one comes along! I have experience with children of all ages from newborns to teens. My CPR/First Aid is current, and I have also had MAT (medication administration training) in the past. In...
Heidi can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Throughout the years, I've had the pleasure of babysitting kids of all ages. It started off babysitting for family members and gradually to friends of the families. I enjoy spending time with kids and being able to interact with them. I think kids are an absolute joy to be around. I am attentive and I pay great attention to...
Cindy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Fully vaccinated & boosted. Nonsmoker. I work full time in the sustainability sector - so I'm free for babysitting weekends (for date night, to let you run errands, etc). I am a friendly, positive, responsible caregiver with a variety of experience. I love playing board games, sports, crafts, reading to kids, helping them...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Sarah was great! So down to earth and easy going. My kids loved her! Would definitely hired her again."
Malcolm E.
Vivian C.
Arlington, VA
$23-28/hr • 20 yrs exp
Loving Nanny With 20+ Years Of Experience, Safe Clean Driving Record And First Aid/CPR Certified.
I've always had a passion for helping young minds grow and develop. It's what drew me to babysitting and nannying jobs throughout my teens and twenties. Now, with two decades of childcare experience, I'm seeking a position as a caregiver, where I can make a positive impact on children's lives.
I take a patient and calm approach...
Vivian can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a graduate student with over 10 years of babysitting experience. With a strong emphasis on educational games and new learning experiences. I started watching children in high school and have continued through my adult life. I've worked at camp as a program coordinator where I arranged educational games for a range of age...
Samara can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Hello! My name is Sheela, I am currently a graduate student at Georgetown University, and I have been babysitting and camp counseling since I was 13! I have two younger siblings, 11 and 14 years younger than me, so even when I was at home, I was often babysitting. On top of that I have experience tutoring in public schools, as...
Sheela can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have experience with children since high school. For a year, I worked at the YMCA in the Child Development Department. I supervised children from 6 months old to 12 years old. I greatly enjoyed my job because I loved interacting with young kids. I learned how to keep a child entertained but also how to calm down an emotional...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Occasional babysitter for children ranging from ages 7 months - 12 years. Energetic, outgoing, and creative with children. Willing to help with homework or other activities. Can cook basic meals, clean laundry, and tidy the house.
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Hello wonderful family! My name is Woyeni. I have been working as a nanny for 20 years with new born to school age children. I am fun, outgoing and hard working. I do light housekeeping and laundry. I drive and have my own car. I cook healthy meals. I am vaccinated and boosted. I am a very responsible person. I love to take the...
Woyenitu can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 21-year-old senior in college. I have 2 years of experience working with infants to 10-year-olds that come with great recommendations. I also have subbed for different counties in VA. I enjoy working with children and helping out in any way I can! I would love to be of any service to you and your family!
Doaa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently enrolled in a second degree Nursing program. I have worked with children in varying positions for over the past 10 years. After completing my first degree at East Carolina University I worked with the US Peace Corps in Africa as a global health agent. The intense hands on experience of administering immunizations,...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Program Office at the U. S. Treasury Office of Technical Assistance. I have 3 years of experience working with children 5-7 years old at day camps. I can help with babysitting for a much needed date night, or during the day to get some work done. I can also help with meal times and homework, or just occupying the kids. I look...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tara F.
Arlington, VA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there, I'm Tara! As a college student with 3 years of experience, I'm hoping to continue babysitting while I'm in school. I'm easy-going, patient, and love getting along with children of all ages. I'm also comfortable caring for pets!
My favorite part of babysitting is playing games with the kids. Whether it's educational...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Nanny looking for a job
FULL TIME:
DAYS AND HOURS: M-F
AGE: 34
LOCATION:Arlington
AGES YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH: Infant through early teens
RATE: 20+
AVAILABLE TO START ON: Anytime
HAS A DRIVERS LICENSE? Yes
HAS A CAR? Yes
Hello! My name is Fatima . I am a professional nanny with 10years of experience working with...
Fatima Zahra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's really good with kids and knows how to manage a household. Super helpful and I have no complaints!! Fatima is amazing and I'm so grateful to have found her on here."
Sanaa K.
I am second oldest of seven children so I have lots of experience with little kids! I have lots of energy and love to help with crafts. I am also a lifeguard of 5 years and have been babysitting a now 3-year-old boy for about 3 years!
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Mercedes H.
Arlington, VA
$20-100/hr • 9 yrs exp
Summer Nanny/ Babysitter, Year Round House Or Pet Sitter
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mercedes. I am a first grade teacher and one of my greatest passions is working with children! I am free for after school babysitting jobs, weekends, or weekday date nights!
I graduated in 2021 with my Bachelor's in Education and Spanish from the University of Richmond. Since then, I've become Henrico County's...
Mercedes can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mercedes is absolutely amazing with my two children over this past summer. They are already so upset that she will be returning to school in a few weeks. She is always doing fun activities with them and they love spending time with her. She is truly wonderful!"
Michelle G.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Arlington, VA
Stephanie N.
5.0
Stephanie seemed to really enjoy my girls and they had a great time. They acted up a bit and she took it in stride. It was very easy to communicate with her and set up logistics. I recommend!
- Lucy T.
Sarah P.
5.0
Sarah was great! So down to earth and easy going. My kids loved her! Would definitely hired her again.
- Malcolm E.
Fatima Zahra A.
5.0
Fatima helped my family from November 2021 to May 2024. In 2021 she began caring for my baby, and in 2023, also my 4 year-old. Fatima is calm, gentle and seems to be a natural when it comes to taking care of the kids; my children feel safe and comfortable with her. She also has ~15 years of personal...
- Care member
Mercedes H.
5.0
Mercedes is absolutely amazing with my two children over this past summer. They are already so upset that she will be returning to school in a few weeks. She is always doing fun activities with them and they love spending time with her. She is truly wonderful!
- Michelle G.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Arlington, VA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Arlington, VA?
You can review 174 after school babysitter profiles near you in Arlington, 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 Arlington, VA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Arlington, VA is $19.11. 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 Arlington, 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 Arlington, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Arlington, 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 Arlington, VA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Arlington, 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 Arlington, VA.
Ratings for Arlington, VA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
After School Babysitters in Arlington, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 57 reviews of the 174 listed after school babysitters.