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Find babysitters in Arlington, VA that you’ll love
426 babysitters are listed in Arlington, VA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Arlington, VA
Warm, nurturing, and experienced childcare professional from Argentina, 25 years old, with a background in early childhood education and ESL teaching. I have five years of experience as a nanny and also worked as a teacher back home. I'm CPR and First Aid certified and have cared for children of all ages, from babies to...
I am a local Arlington mom who knows all the fun things to do in Arlington and loves kids. I am available to help with many tasks you may need such as childcare, organization, and meal prep.
Marianela A.
Arlington, VA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for helping children learn and grow, and am excited to bring my three years of childcare experience to this role. I'm known for my calm and patient demeanor, and my ability to connect with children and create a fun and engaging environment. I have experience caring for children from ages 0 to 11, and am...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Zineb S.
Arlington, VA
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as very active quiet tenderness and affection
I like working with kids because I feel comfortable with them
I'm looking for a job that I want to improve my income
I started working with kids when I lived in morocco and took car of my nephews
In my spare time, I like to cooking housekeeping and...
Cindy H.
Arlington, VA
$24-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for the past three years because I'm passionate about helping them grow and develop. As a skilled and experienced caregiver, I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and friendly, making me a great fit for families with young children. I excel at fostering a safe, nurturing, and fun environment...
I'd describe my personality as supportive, friendly and positive.
I started working with kids when I was 15. I always loved taking care of my younger cousins, being a camp counselor every summer growing up and nannying for families after college.
In my spare time, I like to spend time outside with my husband and dog. I also...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Dena B.
Arlington, VA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Became a caregiver because I believe in the power of compassion and the impact it can have on someone's life. Helping others maintain their dignity and independence brings me great fulfillment. For me caregiving is not just a job it's a way to make a meaningful difference every day
I'd describe my personality as empathetic,...
Dena can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Jesica F.
Arlington, VA
$23-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! Hope all is well. I am looking for a part-time job while my 3-year-old starts/goes to school. He'll be in school from 7:30am-1 p.m. So, I'm looking for something around 8am-12:30 p.m. (depends how far you live from my son's school). I do have experience with kids especially infants! I worked at a daycare before I got...
Jesica can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
In late high school/early college, I worked for a church day care working with all age groups from 2 to middle school. I enjoyed those days of playground afternoons, fun field trips, arts and crafts. Mainly I worked with two little girls approximately 2 years and 6 months for a year while their mother worked part time. I...
Amy can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
-Supervised daily activities -Prepped nutritious meals and snacks -Sanitized toys and living space -Recorded Daily sheets for each individual child -Maintained an authoritative role -Helped provide structured activities.
Caitlyn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Meseret T.
Arlington, VA
$19/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, genuine and loving
I like working with kids because they make me happy. I also have a 10+ experience on takeing care of kids plus I have a 5-year-old daughter which makes it easier for me to engage with kids.
I started working with kids since 2013. I also took care of my siblings plus my...
Nice to meet you! I am a motivated and flexible individual who loves to work with children and families. I have six years of teaching experience, sprinkled with three years of tutoring, one year of virtual teaching, two years of bilingual childcare (English/Spanish), and four summers as a camp counselor. Let me know what you...
Camila can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I work full time in HR but can typically flex an afternoon schedule on weekdays. Looking to be date night/weekend help :)
I have had experience working with one to five children at a time ranging in ages from newborn to 15. I have had experiencing working with a child on the Autism Spectrum. I also have experience as a swim...
Kate can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! My name is Katie and I'm new to the DC area! I'm available to nanny full or part time as well as tutor! I have experience as a full time nanny for a family, and have experience in teaching. I love coming up with fun and enriching activities for kids!
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Courtney D.
Arlington, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Advanced Practice RN Available For Daytime And Date Nights
I'm a former pediatric intensive care unit nurse and just graduated from Nurse Anesthesia School. I have a good gap before I start work as an anesthetist, and would love to help you with your childcare needs! Having an experience in the kiddo ICU, I'm comfortable and knowledgeable with all things good & bad that affect your...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Molly, and I'm a 24-year-old professional living and working in the DMV. I've been sitting since I was in elementary school and love being around kids and teens, whether as a childcare volunteer at church or with my younger family members. I love coming up with creative recipes, fun crafts and dance party...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Melani C.
Arlington, VA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience as a nanny. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I like to teach children and at the same time learn from them, I consider it important to have good communication with them and keep them positive in any situation. I like to do activities inside and outside the house depending on the age of...
Melani can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Alexis M.
Arlington, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Alexis and I am second-year graduate student at GW. I have babysat for over 10 years, and I can provide references. I have worked at a summer camp, been a nanny, and babysat regularly for many families. I would love to help you with your child care needs! I live in Arlington, have my own car, know CPR, and love...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Raquel A.
Arlington, VA
$21/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. With five years of experience ex aupair caring for children of varying ages, I've honed my skills in creating a safe and stimulating environment that fosters their development.
My patient and friendly nature puts children at ease,...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Karilyn C.
Arlington, VA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing and caring for young minds. With four years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the privilege of supporting families and positively impacting children's lives. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative nature, allows me to foster a nurturing and...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Arlington, VA:
How can I find a Arlington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Arlington, 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 426 babysitters in Arlington, 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 Arlington, VA?
The average rate for Arlington, VA babysitters on Care.com is $20.73 per hour as of April 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 Arlington, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Arlington, 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 Arlington, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Arlington, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 324 reviews of the 426 listed babysitters.