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341 babysitters are listed in Fairfax, VA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Fairfax, VA
Ashley S.
Fairfax, VA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've worked with kids my entire life because I would help my mom at the daycare she worked at and her babysitting gigs. I'm good with helping out with light housekeeping and helping with homework.
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Morgann L.
Fairfax, VA
$16-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Morgann from Fairfax, VA
I have had about 6 years of babysitting and I love to hang out with kids. I love to go outside with them, play with them, and love to do arts and crafts. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your little ones.
Morgann can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hi!
My name is Jennifer, and I am an upcoming 5th year Architecture student at Virginia Tech. I am currently seeking a part-time child care position and am very enthusiastic about the opportunity to connect with and care for children of all ages.
I have previous experience working at Kumon, which not only allowed me to...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Stephanie O.
Fairfax, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started babysitting at age 12 and watched two, 2 & 3-year-old, boys for their mother's entire workday, 8 to 10 hours. I continued to babysit for this family and others until age 15. Then I got my first official job at the Boys and girls clubs watching the children, cleaning, and other things. I continue to volunteer at the...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Geraldine F.
Fairfax, VA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and friendly.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible. I am currently working full time as a medical receptionist. I am currently also studying accounting part time.
I started working with kids when I was around 13 years old. I started by babysitting my younger cousins. I have also...
Geraldine can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Sonia N.
Fairfax, VA
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I love working with kids and would love to babysit for you!
I'd describe my personality as humorous, kind, and patient.
Hi, I'm Raelynn and babysitting in high school was my introduction to working with kids, and I have loved doing so ever since. I have babysat, volunteered with the kids ministry at church, and coached recreational gymnastics for 6 years. I also am in school to teach ESOL.
3 things about me
1. I am currently learning Spanish...
Raelynn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Brandilynn G.
Fairfax, VA
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 6 years now and counting. I have experience working with children between the ages of 2 weeks old to 14 years old. I have worked as a teacher's assistant, daycare worker, nanny, and babysitter. I love helping people and being around kids.
Brandilynn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Amira T.
Fairfax, VA
$17-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amira, and I have lived in the NOVA area my entire life. I currently work full-time in meetings and events for a law firm in D. C. But in my free time, I am happy to assist any families that require my services. In addition to being the best babysitter your kid(s) will ever have, I can also prepare meals,...
Amira can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Padchima M.
Fairfax, VA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kat. I'm an engineering student at Virginia Tech. I have been working and going to school full time since I was 17. I have learn to value and manage my time, so I can live my life to the fullest. I have been babysitting ever since I was 16. Most of the house that I babysit for have dogs and cats which I have to...
Padchima can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Morgan E.
Fairfax, VA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Morgan and I am available as a caregiver for children with disabilities/special needs. I am a current college student studying special education with a concentration in the adapted curriculum for severe and multiple disabilities. I currently work as a substitute teacher and a behavioral therapist for children with...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am retired 2 years now. I have at least nine years of experience with childcare. I have 1 child in elementary school and I babysit my friend and neighbors kids. I love playing games and making kids smile. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I can work during weekdays as long as I make the after...
Jaclyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of babysitting/full-time nanny experience. I am happy to help with light housekeeping, simple cooking, short-distance drives (preferably no highways), and homework up to high school level. Very flexible with times and activities. I also have 10 years of experience as a singer (4 professionally). I also have a few...
Laila can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Myiah! I'm going into my senior year at George Mason and I have been working full-time with children these past three years, as well as have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I'm the oldest sister out of 5, so I've been in a built in babysitter my whole life. I have been nannying fulltime for almost 4 years...
Myiah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been the go-to baby sitter for friends and family. Including taking care of my goddaughter since birth who is now 5 years old. My medical background provides an added layer of trust as parents can be confident in my ability to handle any emergency or health-related situations. I believe children thrive when they are...
Ariana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have over a decade of experience working with children in settings such as school, after-school, and summer programs, as well as experience as an overnight Camp Counselor. In my teens, I frequently babysat my special needs little sister, as well as volunteered/substitute taught in my mom's Special Education classroom. I'm...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Bridget J.
Fairfax, VA
$25-37/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience with all ages under 8 and I can help with transportation. I've been babysitting since I turned 13 and I've nannied for the last two summers. I am currently a freshman in college. I took a gap semester this past fall during which I was a full-time nanny for two boys (one and six)I'm a very energetic...
Bridget can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am an experienced working professional who has worked with adolescents from ages 11 and up. I also have past experience working as a babysitter ages 5-12. I am currently studying to receive my M. Ed. in Educational Leadership. I am well-versed in keeping kids entertained through creative activities while maintaining a safe...
Cynthia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jessica M.
Fairfax, VA
$20/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, curious and creative.
I like working with kids because they are curious and always open to learning new things.
I started working with kids when I was a teenager as a babysitter and have been a mom to two now grown daughters as well as a professional soccer coach for children.
In my...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
I like to do things alone, I am cautious, direct and I guide children in the best way.\r\n\r\nI am affectionate, I treat children with affection. I am responsible with my work, because I am accomplished, my goal is to keep the children safe at all times. Taking care of children requires patience, a skill that he developed to...
Katerin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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 341 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 $18.83 per hour as of May 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 Fairfax, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fairfax, 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 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 250 reviews of the 341 listed babysitters.