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465 babysitters are listed in Alexandria, VA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Alexandria, VA
Experienced Child Care Provider with over 2years experience in providing supervision and guidance to children within day care and private home settings. Highly accomplished in creating educational and recreational activities designed to develop children s psychological, emotional, behavioral, and social skills. Dedicated to...
Fozia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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...
Ayleen T.
Alexandria, VA
$14-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over 7 years, and it brings me great joy to support families by providing a safe and nurturing environment for their little ones. My experience includes caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens.
I'm patient, calm, funny and have a creative imagination, which helps me keep the...
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
Stefany R.
Alexandria, VA
$26/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'am a dedicated childcare provider with over three years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with children stems from a genuine love of helping them learn, grow, and thrive. I'm patient, calm, and creative, I enjoy discovering new and engaging ways to inspire children and keep them actively...
Lucy R.
Alexandria, VA
$22-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello!
I am a recent college graduate who has been doing childcare since high school. I've lived in Alexandria my whole life and do theatre work part time. I am very energetic, creative, and organized. I'm here to help, so let's get in touch!
Lucy can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Eren G.
Alexandria, VA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With 5 years of experience, I'm skilled at caring for children aged 6 to 11 and am comfortable looking after up to 4 children at a time. I have my CPR training and First Aid certifications, and I'm always looking for new opportunities to...
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...
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:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Hello, my name is Johana, I'm from Colombia, I have a degree in early childhood education and I have experience with kids as a teacher and as a nanny since 1-year-old to 12 years old; I love spend time with kids, I'm so patient, creative, honest and respectful, I'll take care of your children with a lot of love, teaching,...
I like working with kids because they are lovely, funny, and I just love their company. I have been working with kids for a few years at a time and I really loved it.
I started working with kids in 2012.
In my spare time, I like to cook, cleaning, spending time with family/ friends.
My skills include feeding kids, playing...
Margarita P.
Alexandria, VA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I care about children and I take pride in my work. With 15 years of experience as a childcare provider, I have a natural ability to connect with children and create a safe and nurturing environment. I build strong relationships with both the children I care for and their families. I believe open and honest communication is key...
Margarita can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I'm an experienced childcare provider with two decades of nurturing and caring for children. My passion for fostering their growth and development has led me to this fulfilling career. I'm patient, calm, and creative, which allows me to engage children in imaginative play and educational activities. Effective communication with...
Belinda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tatiana L.
Alexandria, VA
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Dedicated Nanny With Natural Ability To Connect With Kids And Make Them Feel Comfortable.
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun and professional
I like working with kids because they are full of curiosity and energy, and every day id a new opportunity to inspire and learn from them. I love how working with kids allows me me to make a positive impact on their development and growth, helping them build confidence...
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Kathryn C.
Alexandria, VA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Katie. I am a certified music therapist, living in Ashburn, Virginia! I have worked 3 summers in a summer camp for girls age 6-17, nannied steadily for twin girls for 2 years, and nannied for a family with a 4-month-old boy. I have also sat for families with children ranging in age from 6 months to 9 years. I play...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as organized, caring, disciplined.
I like working with kids because it has taught me many valuable lessons about myself and other people.
I'm looking for a job that gives clear instructions and is understanding.
I started working with kids when I started in highschool. During highschool I...
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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 465 babysitters in Alexandria, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 $20.71 per hour as of March 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Alexandria, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 404 reviews of the 465 listed babysitters.