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84 after school babysitters are listed in Fairfax, VA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Fairfax, VA
4.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I graduated George Mason University in December majoring in childhood education and minoring in childhood studies. I am now getting my masters degree! I have babysat children since I was 13 and have tons of experience. I have a lot of younger siblings that have helped me prepare for babysitting as well. I have a ton of...
Tabitha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Tabitha has been one of the greatest assets to my family in years! Thanks to her hard work my tasks at home have been easier taking away less time so that I can refocus on my career and still enjoy time with my family when I can. Amazing person, would definitely...
Care member
I have more than 5 years of experience babysitting for infants, young children, and young teens. I am currently looking for a part-time babysitter/nanny position in the Northern Virginia area. I am a patient, active, and disciplined individual.
Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Being the eldest of four siblings, I have been surrounded by children my entire life. All throughout high school and during my first year of college, I relied on babysitting for some of my income. I love children and I enjoy spending time with and looking after them. I enjoy playing games, taking walks, coloring, reading, etc. I...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Diya B.
Fairfax, VA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have extensive experience in looking after children, having provided consistent and reliable care for various age groups over several years. My responsibilities have included creating engaging activities, helping with homework, ensuring safety, and promoting positive behaviors. This hands-on experience has equipped me with...
Diana M.
Fairfax, VA
$10-12/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which ignited a desire within me to make a positive impact on young lives.
My approach to childcare is centered around patience, creativity,...
Diana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Victoria! I am a compassionate professional with 10 years of experience working with children and families. I'm currently pursuing my Master's in Social Work (MSW) with a trauma specialization. I have supported children, teens, and families through mentorship and care, helping foster and adoptive families navigate...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hayden G.
Fairfax, VA
$28-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children, and I have a genuine desire to make a positive impact in their lives. With a year of experience in childcare, I have a natural ability to connect with children, and I love providing them with a safe, nurturing, and educational environment. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I strive to...
Adriana V.
Fairfax, VA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been a trusted and nurturing childcare provider for over five years. My passion for caring for children stems from my belief in fostering their growth and development. With my formal education and hands-on experience, I ensure a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child.
I'm a patient, calm, and friendly...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Bernadette F.
Fairfax, VA
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, Experienced, Educated, And Fun Nanny Available!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began caring for and being around infants and small children at the age 12. After high school, I was a Nanny in the San Francisco Bay area for a retired 49'ers player. After returning to the Pacific Northwest I began working in Preschools. I continued in that field for over a decade until the birth of my third child. At that...
Bernadette can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bernadette is superb and focused. When with your children 100% of her is focused on them. Very dependable and trustworthy. "
ZaZa B.
Sonia N.
Fairfax, VA
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a high school senior, looking for a job as a babysitter. I have experience working with children from 3 months - 13 years old, having worked at a gym kids academy. I am licensed and have my own car. I promise to provide a safe yet fun environment for your children!
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Angela L.
Fairfax, VA
$18-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi I'm Angela! I would love to apply for your job offering. I graduated from NYU in May of 2023 with a Bachelor's in Music Education. I'm currently a certified Elementary Music Teacher for Fairfax County Public Schools. I love kids and also work as a camp counselor during the summer! I have my own car so I would be able to run...
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Annabelle S.
Fairfax, VA
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I have lots of experience looking after young kids. I can help with housekeeping, laundry, cooking, and even pets. :)
Annabelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids. I have had babysitting and nannying since I was 12 years old, and I graduated with my bachelors degree. I am seeking out one time babysitting gigs or a part time weekend nannying job. I have worked with all different kinds of kids, from newborns to preteens, and I love making them laugh and having fun...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie looked after our 6 month old daughter. She was super friendly and patient especially with feeding! I would recommend."
Ailsa C.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been working with childcare almost 6 years, including experience with special needs. I would love to provide a fun and safe environment for your children, creating opportunities for them to learn and making sure any activity will be completed safely.
Beatriz can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Elizabeth L.
Fairfax, VA
$17-22/hr
Have had experience with kids from volunteering at church to babysitting for neighbors. Always want to make sure that the kids are in a safe and fun environment!
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of childcare experience with kids 6 months - 12 years old.
I believe that children should have fun, and that they need a good listener sometimes, to help them to thrive.
Childhood can be a very magical time! Fill it with joy and wonder. Fill it with play, music, and art.
I've also nannied for several...
Jackie can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jackie watches our 15 m/o son on a regular basis and she is wonderful! Our son has so much fun playing with her, and she has been so easy to collaborate with on meals, learning activities, and scheduling. She is also very responsive, and we have never had trouble...
Chris H.
Stephanie B.
Fairfax, VA
$20-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic Babysitter With A Earm And Nurturing Personality
I've been my mother's helper since I was 9 years old and babysitting since I was 14.
I'm a mother to my 18-year-old son. We have a great trusting relationship.
My future goal is to foster children.
I have a clean driving record. Fun and safety are my priority, as well as providing a nurturing environment.
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Been working with kids since I was 18 years old. Started babysitting at 16. At 18 and through out the years I've worked at daycares. I have experience in special needs. I have a 3-year-old and a 15-year-old. I love helping kids and being around them. Watching their minds grow
Shannon can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Growing up as a child with three other siblings, I know how to work well with others and understand the influence caregivers can have with children. I began babysitting my younger sibling, and after gaining experience I started to nanny for several other families. I have experience working with children ages 0-13, and have spent...
Marianna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Kaylynn N.
Fairfax, VA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently a nursing student and looking for jobs that will accommodate to my school schedule. Being the eldest sibling of 3 (and a big age gap), I have a lot of experience with children as well as tutoring. I continued my childcare experience as an Aftercare Teacher, Camp Counselor, and Preschool Teacher Assistant. My...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Fairfax, VA
Tabitha F.
5.0
Tabitha has been one of the greatest assets to my family in years! Thanks to her hard work my tasks at home have been easier taking away less time so that I can refocus on my career and still enjoy time with my family when I can. Amazing person, would definitely recommend to everyone.
- Care member
Bernadette F.
5.0
I had the pleasure of working with Bernadette at a Therapeutic Riding Facility and got to see her patience and professionalism first hand. She's dedicated and has an easy going nature that connects with kids (and animals!). She has experience with children with a wide range of abilities and is...
- Deb S.
Katie H.
5.0
We LOVE Kaitlyn! She brings so much warmth and joy to not only our children but our family. She currently watches our 3 year old and 1 year old regularly and love how she engages the kids. There are some nannies who simply watch or observe your kid and there are those like Kaitlyn who engage...
- Stella W.
Jackie A.
5.0
Jackie has been caring for our son since he was 6 months old and we absolutely love her! She has been a great addition to our family. Our son looks forward to his "Jackie days". She helps prepare and clean up his food and milk, puts him down for naps, and makes him laugh. She is a wonderful nanny...
- Lauren M.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Fairfax, VA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Fairfax, VA?
You can review 84 after school babysitter profiles near you in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, VA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Fairfax, VA is $19.38. 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, VA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, VA.
Ratings for Fairfax, VA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
After School Babysitters in Fairfax, VA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 75 reviews of the 84 listed after school babysitters.