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Dylan C.

Babysitter/After-school Help

Arlington, VA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! I'm Dylan, and I'm an experienced sitter who genuinely loves working with kids. I've babysat for multiple families on weeknights and weekends, and I'm comfortable with everything from after-school routines to bedtime. I've helped with school pick-ups/drop-offs, driving kids to sports and activities, homework help,...
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Hoping To Help Parents With After School Care Or If They Need A Date Night Out!

Arlington, VA

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$45/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I was previously an active duty Army Officer. I understand busy families and military/political work schedule changes. After college, I was a part-time nanny for a military family with a 5-year-old girl and 2-year-old boy. My tasks included picking them up from daycare, playing with limited screen time, preparing dinner, and...
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Incoming Graduate Student Studying School Counseling At George Washington University.

Arlington, VA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
I am a May 2024 graduate from Virginia Tech where I received Honors and earned my Bachelor's degree in Psychology and minors in Disabilities Studies and Adaptive Brain and Behavior. I am an incoming Graduate student at George Washington University where I will be pursuing my Masters of School Counseling. I am passionate about...
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Nanny (and Professional School Counselor!)

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi everyone! My name is Lindsey and I graduated from UofVirginia in 2018 with a Distinguished Major in Psychology and a Spanish minor. I graduated with my M. Ed. in Counselor Education (School Counseling) in May 2022. I currently work at MHS in FCCPS and would love to nanny on an as-needed basis, so please reach out if your...

Lindsey D. says "Lindsey is awesome! She was nanny to our two elementary school-age girls for one year. She keeps the kids engaged in fun activities all day. She also...

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Part Time/full Time

Arlington, VA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
I am working as teacher for Ever brook academy. I like reading books to kids, creative activities, play. Thank you.
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Full-time

Arlington, VA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
If you are searching for a dedicated and loving Nanny with a verifiable track record, look no further. As a nanny, I have years of experience caring infant. I am committed to providing a safe, nurturing environment for the children in my care. I take safety extremely seriously, and am trained and certified in childhood first-aid...
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Friendly, Bubbly, Outgoing Caregiver

Arlington, VA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hello! I am a college student at Park University, studying Political Science and History. I am a member of Hillsong Church Kansas City, where I also intern on Sundays with their Guest Relations team. I moved to Kansas City in 2018, for college, and previously came from Mexico, Missouri where I was born and raised. Coming from a...
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Arlington, VA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
My name is Alyssa and I just graduated from the University of Virginia. I have several years of experience caring for children of all ages. Most recently I worked with boys with various disabilities at Keswick School. I found that experience to be enriching and heartwarming, and I am now eager for more opportunities to work with...
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Responsible, Fun, And Caring Sitter!

Arlington, VA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Caroline I am currently a college student at Flagler College in Florida. I am home in Arlington Virginia for the summer and would love to help you and your family out with childcare! I have experience with 6-month-olds to 3-year-olds. I love to do fun crafts, go outside, and other age appropriate activities...
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Arlington, VA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
College student who loves music, dogs, swimming and kids of course. Happy to help parents make summertime fun time.
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Rudyana Z.'s Photo

Arlington, VA

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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
My name is Rudyana and I am from Bolivia. I have 2 beautiful girls! I used to work n a daycare school for 2 years. Have my own car and a clean drivers license. Confortable with pets. I do not smoke.
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Fun Sitter!

Arlington, VA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have 16 years of experience working with children who are special needs as well as children who have learning disabilities! Most of my experience is with children who have Down Syndrome, ADHD, and Autism! I also have an additional 10 years outside of the 16 working in childcare! I am a nurse assistant and can help with PT, OT,...
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Teacher Who Also Babysits!

Arlington, VA

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$15/hr
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I am currently a middle school teacher who has had babysitting experience for 16 years (since I was 12!). At a young age I was babysitting between 2-5 kids at a time. One summer in college I was a summer nanny for 2 young girls and a preschool teacher aid. I love kids and will support your child in whatever needs they have.
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Flexible And Reliable DC/Arlington Nanny

Arlington, VA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi there! I'm Hailey, and while I'm currently employed as a full-time consultant in Arlington, VA, nannying has always been something I find truly rewarding. Since I was 13, spending time with children has given me a sense of purpose, and over the past 10+ years, I've had the privilege of being a nanny for one specific wonderful...
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College Babysitter

Arlington, VA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I live in Arlington, VA and graduated high school from Wakefield High School in 2016. I am taking a year off from school to work, I was at Old Dominion University in the fall. I can cook lunch and dinner for kids, I love arts and crafts, playing sports outside, reading to children at nap time and bedtime. My hobbies include...
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Arlington, VA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I also really enjoy crafts and keeping children engaged while also having fun!
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Fun-loving Sitter!

Arlington, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Susan and I have been a babysitter/nanny for over 10 years. I have experience with all ages. I completed my Master's in May 2020 and am currently working from home due to COVID. I would love to work with your family after-school or on the weekends. I am fun, energetic, responsible, and love all pets!
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Tess C.'s Photo

Arlington, VA

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
carpooling
I have been a nanny for the past two summers for the same family. The family has three kids 10, 8, and 6 I have also been babysitting, so have lots of experience! I am currently living in Arlington with my husband. I have a full time job during the day but my evenings are open. I would love to help with after school care or drop...
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Arlington, VA

3.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Khalela, and caring for children has always come naturally to me. Over the past few years, I've had the pleasure of working with four wonderful families through Care. com, each with children at different ages and stages, from energetic toddlers to curious school-aged kids. Those experiences have taught me...

Mariah I. says "Khalela was very punctual and professional. Her personality was very joyful and we would've hired her if we weren't relocating. Definitely recommend."

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Britney J.'s Photo

Arlington, VA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for! My previous babysitting roles have shown me how rewarding childcare can be. I have one year of experience caring for children of all ages. I am comfortable caring for one child at a time. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I am very comfortable...
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  • 88 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.41/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 4.8

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Arlington, VA

You can review 88 after school babysitter profiles near you in Arlington, 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.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Arlington, VA is $19.41. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

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 Arlington, VA on babysitting websites like Care.com.

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 Arlington, VA can really come in handy.

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 Arlington, VA.

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