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185 babysitters are listed in Fairfax, VA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Fairfax, VA
Danielle D.
Fairfax, VA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was in college. I babysat two adorable kiddos who were 4 and 6 years old. That led me to study education in college and now I am currently a preschool special education teacher.
One thing you should know about me is that I love to have fun! I like trying to make the most mundane tasks...
Erin K.
Fairfax, VA
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a senior in the Honors College at Gorge Mason University studying biology and psychology. I play on the Women's Club Soccer team, and am involved in the on-campus organization Mason U, where we strive to empower youths into thinking about college and their goals. I have worked at a Special Education Summer School...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Jennah S.
Fairfax, VA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With two years of experience working at a daycare, I have gained extensive knowledge working with various age groups, particularly children between the ages of zero and six.
I enjoy fostering creativity and...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Jennah was amazing, she feels apart of our family away from family now ! She helped us when we needed her the most ! She handled my busy toddler with care and respect , she was a great friend to my 12 year old daughter. Play cooked together, played together,...
Camea M.
Amira H.
Fairfax, VA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of child care experience. I come from a large family, so I am familiar with watching kids of all different ages! I am responsible, dependable, and creative!
Lydia J.
Fairfax, VA
$22-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I am a 23-year-old full-time graduate student at George Mason studying psychology looking to make extra money. I have BA in psychology & a BMus in piano performance from Lawrence University in Wisconsin.
I've been working as a nanny & date night sitter for many different families for over a year now. I've worked with the ages...
Lydia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! With over 10 years of dedicated experience, I am professionally adept at creating a stimulating, nurturing, and safe environment for children. I served as a Nanny and House Manager, supporting families with a wide range of childcare needs. From preparing nutritious meals to orchestrating enriching activities, I have...
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Naomi F.
Fairfax, VA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Naomi. I am an online student at Liberty University, pursuing my degree in Public Administration with a minor is Psychology. My desire is to work with nonprofits to help develop a safer environment for at-risk youth. I'm CPR and First Aid Certified for adults, children, and babies. I enjoy hiking, cooking for my...
Naomi can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have three years of experience working as a summer camp counselor for kids from 5 - 16 years old. I would take kids to playgrounds, lead craft activities, take kids on hikes, kayak/canoe/stand-up paddle boarding trips, do overnight care, supervise pool activities, etc. For those jobs, I also had cooking and cleaning...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am CPR, First Aid, AED certified. I also have a certificate in teaching English as a second language and child psychology. I have a major in human development & family science, a minor in Child development. I have over 8 years of experience working with children ages infants to 13 years old. I speak fluent Arabic, English. I...
I nanny for the last six years. I have taken care of infants, toddlers, small children and pre-teens. I am extremely hard-working and have loved each and every child I have cared for. I have had a wide array of responsibilities from cooking, feeding, doing laundry, washing and bathing, changing diapers, providing transportation,...
Indhira O.
Fairfax, VA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a warm and reliable childcare provider with 3 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a safe, nurturing environment for children to thrive.
I have a formal and reserved personality. I like to keep parents informed about their child's day, and I'm very...
Gabriele C.
Fairfax, VA
$19-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over 5 years, and I've always been passionate about fostering their growth and development. I've worked with kids of all ages, from infants to preteens, and I'm comfortable caring for up to four children at a time. My patience and creativity allow me to engage with children and help them learn...
Sara U.
Fairfax, VA
$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sara, and I'm from Colombia. I am bilingual, speaking both Spanish and English fluently. I work as an elementary Spanish teacher at DC Public Schools, teaching students from PreK 3 to 5th grade. With over 5 years of experience working with children, including 2 years as an au pair, I've developed a passion for...
Skills:
Early Education
Maria Eugenia B.
Fairfax, VA
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm an experienced, patient, and friendly caregiver who is passionate about nurturing children's development and making a positive impact on their lives. My 20 years of childcare experience, caring for children between the ages of 0 and 11, has given me the expertise to handle any situation with calm and confidence.
I believe...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi everyone! I'm Olivia, I'm 25 and seeking out a full-time nannying position! I have many years of childcare experience and love children of all ages, but am especially comfortable with infants and toddlers. I have reliable transportation and also love being around animals! Please reach out for your nannying needs!
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Evon A.
Fairfax, VA
$18-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Evon and I am a college student at NOVA taking my pre requisite classes for Nursing. I've had over 4 years of baby sitting experience with toddlers, children, even pre teens! I am FULLY vaccinated for COVID-19, and I am an animal lover! I am told by many that I am truly a child at heart, I love to do arts and...
Evon can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! I am looking for a summer job as a nanny. The past two summers I was nanny for a 7-year-old child. We spent our days at the park, the pool, the trampoline park, baking, or just playing in the neighborhood. Before that I was a camp counselor/after school daycare provider at the Jewish Community Center in Fairfax VA where I...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alayna W.
Fairfax, VA
$23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Even though I'm young I currently work for NAVY CYP (child youth programs) as a CYP assistant. I have plenty of experience working with children and have watched over upwards of 30 children at a time (with another staff member of course). While I have no direct training with children on the autism spectrum, I have worked with...
Isabela M.
Fairfax, VA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Bela, I'm from Connecticut, where I babysat locally for families in the area for the past 6 years and worked as a YMCA camp counselor for two summers! I recently graduated James Madison University with my Bachelor of Social Work with a Minor in fine arts! I love spending time with kids of all ages, I like to be...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Laurel M.
Fairfax, VA
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and fun-loving.
I like working with kids because have a passion for working with kids and being a caregiver. I love to nurture their imaginations with playtime, art, and music.
I'm looking for a job that works around my current nanny position.
I started working with kids as a...
Laurel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fairfax, VA:
How can I find a Fairfax babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fairfax, 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 185 babysitters in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, VA?
The average rate for Fairfax, VA babysitters on Care.com is $20.39 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 Fairfax, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Fairfax, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 147 reviews of the 185 listed babysitters.