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462 babysitters are listed in Alexandria, VA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Alexandria, VA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love babies and children. I have more than 15 years of experience with children. I like going out to the park , to the library or activities after school I can transport the children to their activities. I have been working with a family with two children for 8 years. I have excellent references. I am very respectful, educated...
Martha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Aidan S.
Alexandria, VA
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've worked around kids for many many years helping lead a small non profit charity in the Burke area I'm great with large groups or just a few kids of virtually any age! I'm also a bit of a jack of all trades and fully equipped to fit any need your family might have!
Hi! I am a 4th Grade teacher looking for some part- time summer work. I enjoy working with children because there is always something fun to do, and I love seeing the world through their eyes!
30-year-old, patience, loving, very caring, fun, and upbeat person. 9 years experience in childcare setting. Most recently a Lead Teacher. Also speak Spanish
Alisha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have had a great deal of teaching experience. I studied psychology at Roanoke College where I received a Bachelor's Degree. I continued my education at Teachers College, Columbia University where I earned my Master's Degree in childhood education and special education. I hold a valid teaching license in Virginia for general...
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I've always had a passion when it comes to caring for & helping others, which led me to pursue a career as a childcare provider. With hands-on experience in helping children through coaching and having 2 younger siblings I have gained the skills and knowledge necessary to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment...
Meryll T.
Alexandria, VA
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Meryll and a mother of a 5-year-old boy. I had the opportunity to look after 2 lovable kids from January to June of this year. I only stopped caring for them since they happen to start daycare and Summer Camp in July. I am a very flexible and adaptable person thats why I always take into consideration the parents' rules...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brianna Z.
Alexandria, VA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've worked with kids of all ages, from tiny toddlers to teens, in preschools, after-school programs, and everything in between. I've also had the chance to work with kids with special needs, and I love finding ways to make sure every child feels supported and included.
Whether it's keeping little ones entertained, helping with...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Carla R.
Alexandria, VA
$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Carla, 29yo. Alexandria - VA. More Than 5 Years Experience. Experience With 6months - 14yo.
Hello, name is Carla, I'm 30 yo, I live in Alexandria - VA.
I do have a lot of experience taking care of kids, more than 5 years, from ages 8months - 14yo. I like to encourage children with educational activities, dividing them between crafts and physical activities.
I'm a communicative, affectionate, creative person and I also...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Ana, I am from Colombia, I am a responsible, kind, loving, and a good listener. I bond with children by teaching them new things and enjoying with them the process of both physical and emotional development. I have experience taking care of children of all ages. I was an au pair for two years and I have been...
I am a graduate student in Arlington community studying counseling while working as a Pre-K fitness coach for multiple schools. I absolutely love my job and the career field I'm training for.
I have been working in childcare since I was in high school and have helped care for many families with 2 children. One of those...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
After earning my Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education and Exceptional Needs from Purdue University and my Master's Degree in Special Education from George Mason University, I worked as a special education teacher and now a kindergarten teacher in Fairfax County Public Schools. I enjoy creating a safe environment and...
Ariana can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I'm a caregiver with 20 years of experience, a passion for fostering children's growth, and a knack for making a positive impact on young lives. I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens.
I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I believe in open and honest communication with parents....
My name is Victoria, I am a rising freshman in college, and I greatly enjoy working with kids and value my time with them. I believe working with kids is an incredibly rewarding experience due to their curiosity and enthusiasm to grow. I enjoy their fresh perspectives and insights when learning new things.
Morgan S.
Alexandria, VA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for the past 5 years, and I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I believe in creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn and explore. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing educational games and activities with children. I'm also very...
Haley Y.
Alexandria, VA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Haley and I am a current Graduate Student studying Forensic Psychology. Before moving to the area (Virginia), I worked as a Cheerleading Coach to high school students, and as a gymnastics/tumbling coach to children of all ages. I am very family oriented and love helping and taking care of what and who needs to...
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Alexandra A.
Alexandria, VA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello Families,
My name is Alexandra. I am a recent graduate of Virginia Tech and currently I work as a medical assistant at local clinic. During my undergraduate career, I worked as an elementary teaching assistant, where I engaged with students, played games with them, fed them, read with them, and went over lessons. After...
Giuliana S.
Alexandria, VA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
My Skills With Kids Are Patient, Responsible And Energetic.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Giuliana, I'm from Brazil, I'm 30 and I'm looking for full time nanny position starting in August 2024. I live in Alexandria and I have my own car and clean drive license.
Reliable Nanny with more than 4 years of experience. Consistently praised by client families for warmth, dedication and professionalism in...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my name is María , I am 33 years old, I have three beautiful children's, I am originally from Bolivia. I have been working with children for more than seven years, my last job was in a preschool,
I have a bachelor's degree in business administration from the Universidad Mayor de San Simóna
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Esete M.
Alexandria, VA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, empathetic, and dependable.
I enjoy working with kids because of the genuine joy and energy they bring to every interaction. Their curiosity and creativity constantly inspire me, and the opportunity to positively influence their growth and development is incredibly rewarding.
In...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Alexandria, VA:
How can I find a Alexandria babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Alexandria, VA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 462 babysitters in Alexandria, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Alexandria, VA?
The average rate for Alexandria, VA babysitters on Care.com is $20.56 per hour as of February 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Alexandria, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Alexandria, VA through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Alexandria, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Alexandria, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 372 reviews of the 462 listed babysitters.