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457 babysitters are listed in Alexandria, VA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Alexandria, VA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I adore working with kids and have helped as a babysitter for over 6 years. I hope to pursue a career in pediatrics! I have worked with a wide range of children from a few months old to 14 years old and helped countless families. The past two summers I also helped as a nanny for two different families serving as their own...
Elise can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Arielle. I have babysitting children since I was about 12 years old, starting with my younger brothers. I used to babysit children in my home town growing up and eventually worked in two different daycare centers in Texas working with kids of all ages. After the daycare experience, I decided to become a private nanny....
Arielle can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Sarah L.
Alexandria, VA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about helping children reach their full potential, and with over four years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for your family. My time as a babysitter reinforced my desire to care for children. I'm a patient, friendly, and...
Racha T.
Alexandria, VA
$23-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Professional Caregiver Who Can Care For Your Kids. Make Your Life Easier. And A Good Cook!
I am very friendly, reliable and professional. I love kids and I understand parents worries. I am very flexible and with a pleasant personality.
I'd describe my personality as pleasant, easygoing and honest.
I like working with kids because they are fun
I'm looking for a job that is helping me financially but I also enjoy...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as joyful, reliable, and industrious.
I like working with kids because I want to have a positive impact on the lives of children, and be able to build a strong and good relationship with the children as well as the caretakers, and have the opportunity to learn and grow.
I'm looking for a job that...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Grace :) I am an incoming junior at Penn State University and live in the Alexandria area! I have about 3-4 years of childcare experience ranging from ages 6 months-9 years old! This included working as a camp counselor, babysitting, and nannying! I have a flexible schedule and can't wait to meet your little ones!...
Hi! My name is Isabella, I am 19 and play volleyball out in Southern California at University of Redlands. I have previously had experience babysitting kids in my neighborhood. I am home for the summer and am looking to babysit or nanny.
I am a recent high school graduate starting college in Fall 2024 to major in Early Childhood Development. I am employed as an Assistant Preschool Teacher for ages 18 months to 5 years. I am very playful and I love engaging with children in their interests. I hope to have my own multilingual preschool and children's books when I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Whitney, and I am currently a junior at VCU. I travel between ALX- RVA. I'm excited for this year and eager to help families in need!
Over the past eight years, I have worked as a babysitter and nanny, caring for children of all ages. Growing up, I acted as a second mother to my younger cousins, enhancing my...
Whitney Baah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Cecilia V.
Alexandria, VA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a current medical student who's looking for an opportunity to work with a loving family for date nights and special occasions. I' m a very responsible and loving babysitter. I have babysat two or more kids at the same time and I have experience working with infants, toddlers and school age kids. I' m good with naps,...
Cecilia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Kelly. I am 27 years old and I have been babysitting during 5 years. I started babysitting around my 17th birthday with my nephew and some neighbors kids, but the real full time experience I start having was the past 5 years. I am a psychologist and part of my practice was with elementary school kids, while studying in...
Kelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
I've been babysitting since I've been old enough to take care of myself! I'm a graduate student and am comfortable with cooking, cleaning, shopping, and taking care of the kids! I look forward to meeting with you! :)
Tabatha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello! Thank you for taking a look at my profile. I am an outgoing and passionate person who loves spending time with kids of all ages! I have experiences nannying for a family with 3 children as well as teaching beginner (3-5yo) dance classes along with babysitting throughout middle/high school and college. I am looking for...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Sarah A.
Alexandria, VA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, and creative
I like working with kids because I love watching them grow and learn. And they teach me just as much if not more than I teach them!
I started working with kids when I was really young babysitting for family friends. In high school I started part time nannying and have...
I'm a adult women who unfortunately I didn't have kids but I love to help everyone. I'm from Central America. I finish the university at Costa Rica. I'm trying to get my master at United state.. I took some courses at phycology.. I love to teach kids at a play way. I'm working babysitting more of my half life. I'm start with my...
Silvia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hello!
I have done babysitting before, I worked in a day care center, I am also an older sister and I currently take care of 2 children during the week. I'm very active and fun, I like to enforce the rules in a fun way :)
btw I'm industrial engineer
I'd describe my personality as active, fun and creative
I'd describe my...
Karen D.
Alexandria, VA
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always been drawn to childcare because of my passion for nurturing young minds and helping them blossom into their full potential. With two years of experience as a trusted babysitter, I've witnessed firsthand the positive impact I can make in children's lives.
I believe that every child deserves a safe, nurturing, and...
Annie V.
Alexandria, VA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Annie & I have been a sitter for about 3 years. When I was in high school I started serving with church in the children's classes and started getting in love with kids & the love I got to share to them. I then found out about care app and babysitting jobs and I really loved it. I am very active, healthy, outgoing,...
I'd describe my personality as positive, cheerful, adventurous.
I like working with kids because I find satisfaction in helping them learn life skills and develop their personalities. Children are smarter than most people realize! I also enjoy learning simple life lessons from them. Like any adult, they want to be seen and...
Kameish can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
As the only child of my father's first marriage I ended up helping raise 3 sisters and 1 brother in my father's second marriage. Years later I held full time jobs caring for children as well. Have been a full time nanny for 1 year caring for a 1-year-old boy. After was also a nanny caring a 2 , a 6 and 8-year-old boys as well as...
Jenny can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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 457 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 $20.07 per hour as of December 2024. 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 2024, 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 459 reviews of the 457 listed babysitters.