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199 after school babysitters are listed in Alexandria, VA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Alexandria, VA
Experienced and nurturing babysitter with over 15 years of dedicated childcare. Passionate about fostering creativity through reading and performing arts. Excited to share my love for cooking and create a fun, engaging environment for kids to learn and grow.
Ellanor can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Marjorie A.
Alexandria, VA
$22-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
My name is Marjorie. I have 7 years of experience nanny/babysitter with kids of all ages, from 2 months to 13 years old, and I also have experience with special needs kids.
I really enjoy taking care of children and I would love to be part of your children rearing and development.
A few things about me: tidy, dynamic, and...
Marjorie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Marjorie is very dependable and responsible. She loves take care of children and it's a good dog walker too. Very creative for kids activities and excellent driver. I would like to recommend Marjorie to anybody !"
Karol F.
Raquel C.
Alexandria, VA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Raquel, and I have recently moved to Virginia after having grown up in Maryland. I am a recent graduate from University of Maryland, College Park and will be working as Speech Language Pathologist Assistant in the school system this fall. I have been babysitting/nannying for almost 8 years and have experience with...
Raquel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We have used Raquel as our dog sitter and walker for the past year and she’s the best! She’s very caring and willing to keep up with even the highest energy pups."
Care member
I have over 30+ years of daycare/nanny experience. I am currently infant/child/adult first aid and CPR certified. I am also fully vaccinated. I have worked in various daycares ranging from local neighborhood daycares to larger NAEYC accredited daycares. I have worked primarily with Infant and toddler rooms (age 3 months- 4...
Anayansi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm McKenzie and I'm looking for Saturday and date night babysitting! I was an after-school nanny throughout college and loved it, so I'm hoping to find another great family! I'm recently graduated and teach kindergarten. I love kids and am a kind, dedicated, creative and fun nanny. I am CPR/First Aid certified and have a...
Mckenzie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Mckenzie shows up on time. She brings fun age appropriate things for the children to play with. She entertains them and plays along with them. She leaves the house as clean as she found it. She gets the kids to bed on time. I like knowing my kids are safe and happy...
Kristi C.
4.5
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I took classes in college to obtain a certification to work with young children and also studied social work and psychology. I have been watching children for over 20 years. I started as an assistant camp counselor (for children age 2-14, and went to babysitting families (from ages 4months-15 years old) and worked at a daycare...
Kathryn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Kathryn works very well with children. She keeps them entertained and active by doing fun activities with them. She is a joy to be around and work with."
Kristine A.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hiba and I am a 29-year-old who has a lot of experience with children. Growing up in a big family, I was always left in charge of my siblings and cousins. During high school and college, I tutored middle and high school aged students in English (as a second language), Spanish, Math, Reading Comprehension,...
Hiba can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Claudia A.
Alexandria, VA
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a responsible and reliable Nursing student at Old Dominion University, I am excited to offer my services as a caregiver. With a 3. 31 GPA, I take my studies seriously and understand the importance of hard work and dedication. I have been assisting my mom with babysitting since I was 14 years old and have gained valuable...
Hayat A.
Alexandria, VA
$19-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
Hayat can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with all ages and I'm kind, responsible, active and fun. I always have a great time around kids!
Fernanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Fernanda is incredible! She's been with us for a year since our baby was 6 mo old, and she's been caring for our little one as her own ever since.
Fernanda was very respectful of our no-screen-time policy and other house rules. Fernanda was also very mindful of...
Fangchou Z.
Mirna Z.
Alexandria, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Mirna! I am a mother of two grown boys. I work as a food nutrition manager at Alexandria city public schools for 15 years . I love kids and I care about them . I speak English and Spanish . I am willing to speak only Spanish with your kids that of course if you like it . I can help with light duties . and now I have...
Mirna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I worked at an elementary school in Alexandria VA with the 1st grade last year. I am currently working at a middle school with 7th and 8th grade this year and with special needs students. I am also a part time after school nanny as need. Have been with...
Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi, I'm Eva! A little bit about me is that I'm a full-time student at Virginia Commonwealth University, but my hometown is Alexandria, VA! I've had about a year of paid experience with children with ages ranging from 12 months-9 years at St. Stephen St. Agnes Lower School. I also have experience babysitting through care. com!...
I am a retired medical technologist. I worked at Fairfax Hospital for 25 years before I retired. I cared for my granddaughter for the first year of her life and then they moved out of state .
I am currently taking care of an 10month-old and 5-year-old Mondays and Fridays. I also take care of another 5-year-old girl the remaining...
Josephine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Noelia, and I am a rising senior in college! I'm the oldest of 3 kids, and the oldest of many cousins, so I have been taking care of kids all my life and I love it! I'm a very organized and caring person, and try to be as optimistic as possible. I love to make people laugh and smile, and will always put the safety...
Noelia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mikea G.
Alexandria, VA
$22-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekends/Weekdays Very Flexible With Work
5.0
(4)
Hi. my name is Mikea I am 27 years old I have accumulated extensive child care experience through 12 years of working with children of various age groups. I use to be a director over an after school and summer camp program. My responsibilities included creating a secure and stimulating environment, organizing and supervising...
Mikea can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I can't praise Coach Mikea enough! Mikea brings a perfect blend of expertise and enthusiasm to each session, making learning both fun and rewarding. We love her patient and encouraging demeanor. On top of her coaching talents, she also stepped in to watch my little...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hi parents!
I'm Eveling, I was born in Colombia and have been working with kids since I was 16 years old .
Specifically, I've been working as a nanny/babysitter for the past 4 years. I worked as an Au pair for 2 years, therefore I got a lot of experience and knowledge in how to handle the day to day activities kiddos have. I...
Eveling can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Eveling is a person you can trust, she is very responsible, has a lot of experience in childcare and also has a very good level of English. You can be 100% sure to leave your children with her."
Ashlye M.
Skyler P.
Alexandria, VA
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with children and have had a lot of experience babysitting as well as spending time with the young children in my family. I am also attending school to become a nurse and plan to focus on pediatrics.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Abbie and I am 21 years old. I am looking for a summer nannying job. I have almost 10 years of experience as a babysitter, during which I was a full time nanny for three different families, for children from newborn through the 8th grade. I also have a 3-year-old daughter, so I have plenty of experience from...
Abbie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kacy N.
Alexandria, VA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kacy, a recent high school graduate. Although I only have one year of experience babysitting, I've grown up with a very extensive and loving family that's given me plenty of opportunities to take care of children growing up. That being said I've primarily looked after toddler aged children up to 12-year-olds.
I'm fully...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Alexandria, VA
Marjorie A.
5.0
Marjorie is very dependable and responsible. She loves take care of children and it's a good dog walker too. Very creative for kids activities and excellent driver. I would like to recommend Marjorie to anybody !
- Karol F.
Raquel C.
5.0
We have used Raquel as our dog sitter and walker for the past year and she’s the best! She’s very caring and willing to keep up with even the highest energy pups.
- Care member
Mckenzie B.
5.0
I have known McKenzie and her family for the past several years and worked closely with McKenzie within our Young Women's youth organization at church. McKenzie is an extremely mature, smart, reliable, responsible, self-reliant, creative and loving young woman. She exudes goodness and is kind and...
- Nicole T.
Kathryn B.
5.0
Kathryn works very well with children. She keeps them entertained and active by doing fun activities with them. She is a joy to be around and work with.
- Kristine A.
Fernanda F.
5.0
Fernanda is incredible! She's been with us for a year since our baby was 6 mo old, and she's been caring for our little one as her own ever since.
Fernanda was very respectful of our no-screen-time policy and other house rules. Fernanda was also very mindful of our baby's various allergies and...
- Fangchou Z.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Alexandria, VA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Alexandria, VA?
You can review 199 after school babysitter profiles near you in Alexandria, VA to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Alexandria, VA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Alexandria, VA is $19.22. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Alexandria, VA?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Alexandria, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Alexandria, VA to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Alexandria, VA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Alexandria, VA?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Alexandria, VA.
Ratings for Alexandria, VA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
After School Babysitters in Alexandria, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 174 reviews of the 199 listed after school babysitters.