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Alexis S.

Fairfax, VA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Lexi, I have been working with kids all of my life and have experience in date night sitting, daycare, and 3 years consecutive nannying. I'm comfortable with all ages and and CPR certified. I am willing to help with light house keeping, drop off & pick ups, after school activities/homework help, meal prepping, and running...

Samantha D. says "Lexi has been caring for our two boys (2yo and 9 months) for the last couple of weeks and we love her! The kids have so much fun with her and I can...

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Gabrielle H.

Experienced & Flexible Sitter/Nanny

Fairfax, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
About Me: Hi! My name is Gabrielle. I am a public school teacher by day, and experienced caregiver by night- and weekends :-). Currently, I teach High School History & Social Studies. I love working with children, and am reliable, flexible, and most importantly- trustworthy. At this time I am available for evenings/weeknight and...

Care Member says "Gabrielle was lovely and our boys enjoyed her and asked when she was coming back. We look forward to many more date nights where Gabrielle can care for...

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Allison P.

Fun And Dependable Sitter

Fairfax, VA

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
My name is Allison and I have been caring for children for the past 12 years. I have babysat and nannied for many children (ages 2m-12yrs) for many years. I also worked at an early childhood education preschool (2m- 5yrs) after school during high school and college. I have a masters degree in Occupational Therapy from Quinnipiac...
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Gabriella M.

Fairfax, VA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi, I'm Gabriella! I have 8 years of childcare experience, including babysitting, full-time nannying, special needs babysitting, and after-school teacher (I taught STEM and PE to grades Pre-K through 5th grade). I can help with light housekeeping, cooking meals, transportation, etc. I love working with children and strive to...
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Cindy A.

Cindy

Fairfax, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
Hello! I'm an experienced babysitter with 10 years of childcare experience, including infant care. I hold a graduate degree from Virginia Tech, am fluent in both English and Spanish, and am CPR and Red Cross caregiver certified. I offer flexible care options, including before-care, after-school care, date nights, weekend...
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Claire W.

Energetic, Positive Care Giver

Fairfax, VA

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
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...
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Joshua D.

Fairfax, VA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
As a child care giver, I bring a warm and nurturing personality to create a safe and engaging environment for children. With over 5 years of experience, I have honed my ability to connect with children of all ages, understanding their needs and fostering their development. I find immense joy in working with kids, witnessing...
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Ella S.

Fairfax, VA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Ella and I am going into my 2nd year of college. I have experience babysitting, teaching a children's dance class, and working at an after school care program! I'm mostly looking for 1 time jobs so feel free to reach out!
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Amanda W.

Fairfax, VA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a certified first grade teacher who is passionate about working with children! I have 10+ years of childcare experience including babysitting, tutoring, substitute teaching, assistant teaching, and teaching. I have worked with children of various age groups, ranging from 4 months old to high school. I am First Aid and CPR...
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Erin K.

Fairfax, VA

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
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...
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Maryam M.

Maryam MaalimHassan Recent College Graduate Part Time Arabic Teacher.

Fairfax, VA

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$16/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as warm, kind, easy going I like working with kids because I enjoy teaching and helping them out with daily activities or school and homework if need be. I'm looking for a job that is stable and enjoyable and I am able to help a family. I started working with kids when I was in high school all...
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Kathleen A.

Seasonal Part-time Caregiver

Oakton, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am currently a grad student at Virginia Tech and am studying Human Nutrition Food and Exercise. I worked as a lifeguard before and am CPR certified. I have been nannying now for 7 years and have driven children to and from school, helped with school work, prepared dinner and meals, and kept children entertained while their...

Erin P. says "Katie is wonderful! Don't hire her because I want her all to myself! She is often early, always dependable and my daughter LOVES her!!! She is a real...

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Barbra O.

Reston, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi everyone! My name is Barbra. I'm a mother of three daughters ages 22, 20, and 17! I have plenty of years in raising children. I was a Nanny for the past three years that just ended. I'm looking for full time, part-time, I'm very flexible. I have work experience at a Martial Arts Center that provided after-school care for...

Care Member says "Being a new mom and not having any family nearby is hard. Barb’s experience with babies and her easy going personality made it so much easier to get...

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Sarah M.

Herndon, VA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hey y'all! I'm Sarah and I'm a doctoral student at NYU studying physical therapy but will be home for the summer! Between the end of April and end of June I'm looking for occasional date night and weekend hours, and from end of June to end of August I'm hoping to find a full time position. I grew up taking care of my little...

Mary R. says "Sarah became part of our family and would highly recommend her. She calmly and patiently would deal with challenging situations, she constantly played with...

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Sarah T.

Experienced Nanny

Reston, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm a highly experienced nanny, babysitter, and tutor. I also have a Master's degree in Education and Human Development. Current on first aid and CPR as well as vaccinations. Good driving record and safe car. Love pets! I have extensive infant and toddler experience and I've cared for many babies of all ages. I like to read and...

Caroline F. says "Sarah is very experienced and a lovely lady. She is very reliable, always on time and just a kind human being. Our daughter got on with her really well...

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Kristen A.

Falls Church, VA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello! My name is Kristen! I am 25 years old and fully vaccinated! I am great with kids and have lots of experience. I'm currently a teacher going back to the school year so only looking for random date nights or things that fit in after school hours. :)

Care Member says "Kristen nannied for our son for about 5 months and was fantastic! Aways so engaged and proactive--she even took the lead in getting him potty trained!...

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Sharilee S.

Springfield, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
I have babysat since I was 12 years old and then after high school, I went to nanny school in New Zealand and graduated there with a certificate in early childhood care and education. I also have a degree in social science with a concentration in Education. I have been a nanny for 20 years. I have worked with children from 2...

Christy V. says "Sharilee is the best. If she is available and you can hire her, you should. She is great with children, is super dependable, and really cares for the...

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Josefina R.

Manassas, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
16 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 16 years of experience caring for children, I have worked in daycare taking care of children from toddler, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 yrs, teenagers after School & teaching Spanish. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do...

Care Member says "Josefina is simply the best! She watches my youngest son during the week, and is always a joy to have around. She is so kind and patient with my son....

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Karmel J.

Part-time Caregiver!

Annandale, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! I'm Karmel. I have been babysitting for almost eight years for all ages! I have done all types of nannying including Dr. appointments, after school activities, overnight, and travel nannying. If requested I can provide a list of my references. I recently graduated from George Mason and am looking to babysit regularly! I am...

Mohammad K. says "Karmel took care of our two kids. They loved her, and enjoyed their time together. She is kind and very responsible. I would highly recommend her to...

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Carrie H.

Reston, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have a bachelor's degree in Political Science and Sociology from Louisiana State University. I love to read, play board/card games, watercolor, puzzle, go on walks, and hang out with my elderly rescue cat. I have been working with children and families for more than 12 years. I have been with the same family for 8 years and...

Karin D. says "Carrie did regular housekeeping and errands and occasional babysitting and house/pet sitting for my family for a little less than a year. She did...

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  • 60 after school child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of February 2026

  • The average star rating for rated after school child care is 5.0

Recent after school child care reviews from local parents in Fairfax, VA

After School Child Care in Fairfax, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed after school child care

Alexis S.

Lexi has been caring for our two boys (2yo and 9 months) for the last couple of weeks and we love her! The kids have so much fun with her...

- Samantha D.

Gabrielle H.

Gabrielle was lovely and our boys enjoyed her and asked when she was coming back. We look forward to many more date nights where Gabrielle...

- Care member

Kathleen A.

Katie is wonderful! Don't hire her because I want her all to myself! She is often early, always dependable and my daughter LOVES her!!!...

- Erin P.

FAQs for after school child care in Fairfax, VA

Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Fairfax, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $19.00 per hour as of February 2026. This rate may vary depending on the provider's experience, the duties you need your after-school caregiver to perform and how many kids you need them to take care of.

Care.com currently has 11 after school child care providers in Fairfax, VA. You can search for these caregivers by their distance from where you live and compare your options by hourly pay rate, years of experience and the specific services they can provide for after school care. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have previously worked with these providers.

As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Fairfax, VA to help your kids with a variety of needs. After-school providers can pick your children up from school, take them to extracurricular activities around Fairfax, VA, help them with homework, and watch them in your house for a couple of hours before you get home from work. Just make sure your needs match up with the skills of the after-school providers you reach out to.

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