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465 babysitters are listed in Alexandria, VA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Alexandria, VA
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Hello, families!
My name is Amanda, and I'm originally from Brazil. I have 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I'm patient, calm, and nurturing, with a genuine love for supporting children as they grow and thrive.
I'm experienced in preparing meals, administering medication, potty...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I love and care for children. Kids are full of energy and happy so I like to provide care for them and cherish the time I spend with them.
Tsyonawit can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I've been working with kids for over 6 years and I was an au pair for 2 and a half years. I'm easy going, energetic and trustworthy.
I was an English teacher and a teacher's assistant, I worked at a pre-K school teaching English and back at that time I did some courses such as first aid and Childcare recreation from 1 to 3...
Mayra A.
Alexandria, VA
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and formal childcare provider with 2 years of experience. I'm passionate about supporting families and offering reliable childcare solutions. My creative and imaginative personality allows me to engage children in fun and stimulating activities. I prioritize open communication with parents, providing written daily...
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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 4.7. 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 $20.11 per hour as of January 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 424 reviews of the 465 listed babysitters.