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341 babysitters are listed in Fairfax,Ā VA
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Fairfax, VA
Ofeliya T.
Fairfax, VA
$10-20/hr ā¢ 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For All-week Daytime Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I was caring for 3 wonderful kids (ages 1. 5 - 4 yrs) for the last 3 years. They started kindergarten this year so I am looking for a new family to assist with their childcare needs. My main duties were: - Watching the kids - Taking them for a walk - Taking them to the park - Putting them to take a nap - Cooking for them -...
5.0
"Ofeliya is a wonderful person and a professional caregiver to your children. She is very patient and an excellent listener. She will play with your children with passion and enthusiasm. I trusted my two children to Ofeliya without hesitation. She is very adaptable...
Sevinj M.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 32 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! I am a very honest, energetic and loving person. I am bilingual, fluent in English and Spanish. I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember. Worked for a family full-time for twin boys, age 10 (caring for them since they were 10 months old) & their young sibling age 5. I currently work with...
Ingrid can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were so lucky to find Ingrid. She was great to work with. Excellent communication ahead of time, and our 4.5 year old son had a great time. His first question for us the next morning was, "Is Ms Ingrid still here?"! Looking forward to working with her again....
Brandon And Danelle C.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 35 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced babysitter and really good with kids of all ages! I am also fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
I can play baseball with your boys or have tea parties with your girls! As a volunteer reading tutor I'm always ready to help little ones learn to read or assist your teens with homework or a school project....
Becky can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Becky is so much fun. My two and five year old love her and can't wait for her to come back again!"
Jessica S.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
12 years as a teacher in a daycare, taking care of babies from 2 months to 5 years old. Having the opportunity to prepare them to get into pre-K, love to make crafts and exercise with them. Love to see children grow and be a part of their healthy development. First aid and CPR certified! COVID vaccinated April 2021.
Fabiola can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Fabiola is absolutely the best nanny we have had. She is so great at teaching and caring for our children. "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently a graduate student getting a master's in Clinical Mental Health and looking for part-time work. I have 4 years of experience with children ages 2 to 10 years old, but I am comfortable with children of all ages. I am passionate about working with children and doing active and creative activities.
Monica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maria. Having raised 5 kids of my own, I know the ins and outs of mothering. I have a tender passion for children, and when I am at work I care for them like if they were my own. I am very good at following directions to respect parents' wishes and preferences. I am also extremely responsible and reliable.
I am...
5.0
"Maria Rotela has been with our family for almost six years. My girls are now 12 and 8 years old but she started with us when they were 6 and 2. I cannot speak highly enough about her. She's incredibly loving, great with kids and a terrific partner in parenting....
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4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a nanny with great references. I have been a babysitter and nanny for about 10 years and I have a clean driving record and great references!
April can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sade A.
Fairfax, VA
$16-20/hr ā¢ 6 yrs exp
Experience Babysitter Available Or Short-term Notice And Weeknights
5.0
(3)
I've been a babysitter for over 6 years now. I am organized and well disciplined, I cook and I clean, I'm creative. I love to do arts and crafts as a fun, affordable activity, as well as read and encourage creativity and healthy growth in each child. For example I enjoy thinking of games to help a child with their homework, or...
Sade can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sade is a lifesaver! She provided daily in-home care for our daughter when she was between seven and fourteen months old. She is great with infants and toddlers, she's punctual, responsive, caring and kind. And most importantly, our daughter adores her and is...
Jessica H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/working as a nanny for a little over 8 years. When my brother and sister (twins) were born I helped my mom with them from infant to toddler years while my father was deployed. I have experience with all ages of children, from infants up through the age of 12. Sports are huge in my life; namely hockey and...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lauren was a wonderful caregiver. She would make sure the kids did their homework and chores. She would plan fun activities and prepare meals. We miss her!"
Alka L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lucia. A little about me, I am originally from Colombia, and I have been living in the Fairfax area for the last 10 years. I have an 9-year-old son who I adore. I speak Spanish and some English; I am still learning to improve it.
I worked full-time for a private daycare center for the last 7 months. I also...
Lucia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lucia is a great person with a lot to offer, and is an amazing person at heart. Lucia is flexible, understanding, respectful, polite, and most of all amazing with my Little one! and she keep me posted with videos and photos of my son activities.I couldn't ask for...
Veronica L.
3.8
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My commitment is to sustain a caring relationship with each child and their family. If you are looking for a responsible, honest. Reliable, outgoing, self-motivated, caring and patient babysitter you can count on me. I will assure that you are completely satisfied with all the attention, and affection not to mention the needs of...
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"I hired Sandra to help us out with our kids last September, I have to say my husband and I are very happy with her, my kids love her so much and if they are happy so are we. She is very responsible, polite and hardworking person. We hired her as babysitter but she...
Nathaly L.
4.8
(28)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
Hi
I am a preschool teacher and I work in a private school with children with special needs, I have experience with children of all ages especially children between 4 and 10 years old, I am very proactive, empathetic and fun, I have excellent references of families with whom I have worked and the school where I currently work....
Ana can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Ana Jessika was great with our 4 year old son across a week that really helped us when we were in a childcare pinch. He was comfortable with her right away and we were so grateful to her for plugging into our family and being such a warm and caring presence for our...
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Viviana R.
Fairfax, VA
$35/hr ā¢ 10 yrs exp
3.3
(9)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I am friendly, energetic , 54-year-old female. I am the proud mother of a 27-year-old son. I live in Fairfax, Va. My family migrated to this wonderful country in 1976. I try to visit Chile as much as possible.
I developed a love for children when I was very young. My mother would take me to her babysitting jobs.
I went to...
Viviana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Viviana has been our nanny for the past two years, since our son was 2 months old. She is the most caring and attentive nanny you will find. She truly loves our son and gives him undivided attention. She comes up with creative learning games and ways to get our...
Lindsay O.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
My nickname is Leta, I live in Fairfax! I am responsible, honest, patient and loving nanny-babysitter with a lot of experience from 2 months to 8 years and twins too. Children are my priority! I care for them as if they are mine! I feed them, keep them clean, play, walk, bathe them. I will clean their rooms, wash their toys and...
Levterka can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I don't even know where to begin with my love for Levterka (Leta, or Baba to us). We met Leta through Care.com in 2015 when we were in desperate need of a nanny for our 7 week old son and occasional care for our then almost three year old. We had just come out of...
Diane S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I love to clean and organize. I love the faces on clients when they come into a beautiful clean home. A home that I cleaned with much care to detail. I have an extensive list of references I will be happy to provide. Thank you.
Viviana can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Fantastic at what she does! Miss. Viviana is a perfectionist she has taught my son so much in this past year (he is already in the 99th percentile for his age group) and learning so much around Ms. Vivi. She has helped us as first time parents so much! Her rates...
Luis S.
Belsy H.
Fairfax, VA
$54/hr ā¢ 10 yrs exp
4.8
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi , I have over 10 years of cleaning experience , I'm very trustworthy, reliable transportation.
You will experience a new level of clean. I love to clean, and I work to Customer's satisfaction. I provide all the cleaning supplies needed to leave your home sparkling clean.
I offer the following services:
Deep cleaning
Basic...
Belsy can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization
5.0
"Belsy is one of the few people that has ACTUALLY taken the time to clean our house! Most people you hire make you feel like your on a time crunch and whatever they can clean in 2-3 hours is what they will clean, but not Belsy! She is very diligent and takes her...
Vee M.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Meri and I am a mother of two boys who are grown up.
I have worked in child care field for over 13 years and volunteer and worked as an Aid teacher and as a substitute teacher in different classrooms. One of my boys has a disability which helps me with my understanding in all spectrums of behavior among kids...
Merawit can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meri is an absolutely wonderful nanny. She has been caring for my (almost) two year old daughter on weekday mornings for about six months. It is obvious how much she cares for my daughter. She makes sure they do a variety of activities each day including going...
Care member
5.0
(30)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting and working with children (different ages & abilities) for a long time :D After graduation from undergrad at CNU (majored in psychology & childhood studies), I moved to New Zealand where I was an Au Pair for 8 months to a 3 and 5-year-old. It was a great experience and I'm so thankful to still keep in touch...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sydney was punctual and very friendly. She was immediately engaging with my two young boys. They have both asked when she is coming back and said they had a fun time with her. We would love to hire her again in the future!"
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Emily T.
Fairfax, VA
$33-80/hr ā¢ 10 yrs exp
5.0
(20)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional care provider in the Northern Virginia area. I earned my bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and completed some Early Childhood Education courses at the master's level. I have a large amount of babysitting, nannying, and pet care experience. I have a younger sister who has special needs, and...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily was great with our kids. She is a natural and just jumps right in to play. She is very dependable, follows the outlined structure yet brings lots of creativity so the kids are always entertained. I highly recommend Emily!"
Chrissy B.
Meagan W.
Fairfax, VA
$30-35/hr ā¢ 7 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for the past seven years. I have baby sat children ranging from 5 weeks old to 11 years old. Outside of babysitting I have coached a youth running team and a youth cheerleading and dance team. I also have enjoyed working as a tutor. I recently graduated from Michigan State with my Masters Degree and moved...
Meagan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Meagan was wonderful and took excellent care of our little girl. We would hire her again. Thank you!!"
Jessica G.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fairfax, VA
Ofeliya T.
5.0
Ofeliya is a wonderful person and a professional caregiver to your children. She is very patient and an excellent listener. She will play with your children with passion and enthusiasm. I trusted my two children to Ofeliya without hesitation. She is very adaptable and adjusts her style to the...
- Sevinj M.
Ingrid T.
5.0
Ingrid was absolutely wonderful with our two boys. She arrived on time and kept them engaged with lots of fun activities while we were away. Our little one asked if she could come to school with him - no bigger compliment! :)
- Care member
Becky H.
5.0
We hired Becky to watch our 6 and 9 year olds while my husband and I attended a holiday party. She was a great communicator and made it very easy to work with. She had enough energy to match my two energetic kids. I got the sense that they spent most of the time playing made up games and building...
- Jennifer K.
Fabiola L.
5.0
Fabiola watched my boys for over 4 years. She took excellent care of them- she was there for our family in every way possible. From taking them to the park, to navigating health challenges, or preparing their meals and teaching them to hold a pencil and write correctly, she did it all. Most of all,...
- Care member
Maria R.
5.0
Maria was a nanny for our daughter for 2.5 years ā from the time our daughter was 6 months old until she turned 3. Maria was always nothing but caring, loving, and affectionate with our daughter, and was the perfect nanny! She would come up with crafts for them to do and organize play dates with...
- Care member
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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 4.6. 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 April 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 Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Fairfax, VA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 257 reviews of the 341 listed babysitters.