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Khadija T.

Alexandria, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Nurturing young minds is a true passion of mine. With two years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11, I strive to positively impact their lives and support families by offering reliable care. I am patient, creative, and friendly, and I enjoy playing outdoor games, board games, and educational activities. I have a...
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Rabab A.

Alexandria, VA

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$20/hr
20 years experience
20 years of experience caring for children of all ages have shaped my approach to childcare. My motivation stems from the positive experiences I've had with kids and a desire to support families. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I'm comfortable caring for up to four children. I follow parents' leads regarding household...
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Ivett R.

Alexandria, VA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
I consider children the treasure of life. Hence, why I consider proper education during childhood to be crucial to positively impact children's lives. I'm looking to fill some hours with joy. I've taken care of my beloved nephews from time to time since they were born. I am patient, creative, friendly, peaceful and approachable,...
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Mariangela S.

Alexandria, VA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Mariangela. I'm 41. Originally from Brazil. I'm an experienced nanny with more than 10 years working as an au pair, a nanny, and I a teacher. I'm also a former flight attendant. CPR certified. Speak Portuguese, Spanish and English fluently. Starting after Nov 10th preferably. I have a reliable car and clean records. I...
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Janilex T.

Versatile & Caring Nanny | 6+ Years Experience | Fluent In Spanish | Newborn, Pet, & Travel Care

Alexandria, VA

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$27/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Experienced and dedicated nanny with over 6 years of expertise in providing exceptional childcare, fostering child development, and creating a safe, nurturing environment for children of all ages. Passionate about promoting children's well-being through creative, engaging activities that support learning and development. Fluent...
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Molly L.

Alexandria, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
I have over 10 years of childcare experience caring for kids of all ages including two sets of twins under 5. I was an au pair in Paris France until December for two wonderful families and am looking to continue working with kids. I studied culinary arts and nutrition and am happy to cook for your family as well!
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Gladys R.

Alexandria, VA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have experience professional to take care at children. I trained how children's educator and too take care at infants. I have experiences with new borns and bigger kids. I am very interested in support the children development . I have been working with children for more than 26 years. I am a teacher in Spanish. I love work...
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Fatuma K.

Long-Term Nanny

Alexandria, VA

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$13/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I have been a long-term nanny for family with three adorable kids. My responsibilities include bathing, cooking dinner, playing games, checking for monsters under the bed, and helping with homework. I accompany the family with various excursions.
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Geny P.

Part-time Caregiver

Alexandria, VA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have been a full-time caregiver for the past 25 years. I have cared for children ranging from infants to teenagers. I also have experience caring for multiple children at once, this includes caring for twins. I am able to perform other duties such as housekeeping, meal preparation, laundry, errands, and over night stays. Along...
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Kenya J.

Alexandria, VA

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$27/hr
4 years experience
Nurturing young minds is my passion. For the past four years, I've had the joy of caring for children aged newborn to 11. My approach is rooted in patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor, which helps me connect with each child individually. I am comfortable caring for up to three children at a time. I understand the...
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Maria V.

Trusting Nanny/sitter

Alexandria, VA

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm Maria, I have more than 6 years of childcare experience, with babies from 15 days old to 9 years old kids. My responsibilities are dropping off and picking up from school, feeding them, reading with them, doing crafts, educational activities, playing time, taking them to story time, potty training, bathing, and...
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Nomcebo T.

Alexandria, VA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Hi families I am a professional nanny who has 10+ yr experience . I have worked with kids from all ages from infants-teenagers and also am able to care for multiple kids at the same time as I have worked with families with more than one kid and also I have worked in a daycare center caring for them. I'm naturing, patient,...
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Marcia H.

Patient Babysitter/Nanny

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am an experienced nanny/babysitter with over 10 years in working with four different families. In addition, I have a diploma in Education, as well as both CPR and First Aid certified. I love working with children of all age groups from newborn to teens because they are fun to be with. Watching them grow up gives a feeling of...

Barbara H. says "Marcia worked for me for over 9 years. In the beginning she was our full-time nanny and as our kids became older, she then became their part-time nanny....

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Juliana G.

Experience Sitter That Love Kids!

Alexandria, VA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Juliana, and I have six years of experience caring for children of all ages, from babies and toddlers to teenagers. I am a responsible, loving, and organized caregiver who understands the importance of creating a safe and nurturing environment. What I Offer: - Flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs -...
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Esther P.

Hello Families, My Name Is Esther And I'm 25 Years Old.

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience
I've been working with kids for over 8 years I'm easy going, energetic and trustworthy. I was an English teacher and a teacher's assistant, I worked at a pre-K school teaching English and back at that time I did some courses such as first aid and Childcare recreation from 1 to 3 years old. I have worked in family's with three...

Care Member says "Esther was our nanny for almost two years, and I can't say enough good things about her. She was everything we were looking for in a nanny: caring, fun,...

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Hirut G.

Caregiver

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Hello, I'm Hirut and I've been in Alexandria for 10 years. I've worked with nanny agency for 5 years and have worked with children ranging from 4 weeks to 16 years. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person born and raised in Ethiopia. As a mom of 4 kids, caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day. So, naturally, I...

Care Member says "Hirut is so caring and very passionate about taking care of elders "

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Ode Marie Louise K.

Bilingual Babysitter (English & French) | Experienced Mom With Tech Skills

Alexandria, VA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Ode, and I'm a bilingual (French and English) babysitter with a passion for nurturing and guiding children. Having raised three wonderful kids of my own, I bring hands-on parenting experience and a deep understanding of creating a loving, structured environment. I'm skilled at helping establish and maintain...
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Jessica Z.

Babysitter

Alexandria, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Jessica and I am a senior at Virginia Tech majoring in Elementary Education. For the past year I have worked for Virginia Tech at the Child Development Center for Learning and Research. I have interned at Elementary schools both here (Blacksburg) and back in my hometown (Alexandria). I am CPR/First Aid...
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Mackenzie W.

Alexandria, VA

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Mackenzie. I am 25 and in college. I have my license and my own car, I am also CPR certified (infants, children, and adults). I am looking for a summer job. I am available for a full-time caregiver position, Babysitting, and Petsitting
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Joycelyn A.

I Love Kids!

Alexandria, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been babysitting my little siblings ever since I was like 15 years old. I babysit my friends babies, my moms friends babies, and my little nieces and nephews as well.
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  • 431 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.33/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.8

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Alexandria, VA

Babysitters in Alexandria, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 325 reviews of the 433 listed babysitters

Marcia H.

Marcia worked for me for over 9 years. In the beginning she was our full-time nanny and as our kids became older, she then became their...

- Barbara H.

Esther P.

Esther was our nanny for almost two years, and I can't say enough good things about her. She was everything we were looking for in a nanny:...

- Care member

Hirut G.

Hirut is so caring and very passionate about taking care of elders

- Care member

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Alexandria, VA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Alexandria, 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 433 babysitters in Alexandria, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Alexandria, VA babysitters on Care.com is $21.33 per hour as of November 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Alexandria, VA through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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