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348 babysitters are listed in Fairfax, VA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Fairfax, VA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Some of my favorite activities to do with the children I care for include Outdoor exploration (Parks, Hiking trails, and more dependent on what the parents permit), cooking (teaching cooking skills), and crafting. I come from a large family, so contributing to childcare has always been a part of my life. That being said, I have...
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Erika R.
Fairfax, VA
$18-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Looking For A Full Time Summer Nanny Position
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a JMU alumni, and will be receiving my Masters degree in Elementary Education this May from James Madison University. With over 8 years of experience working as a summertime full-time Nanny, Part-time infant Nanny, babysitter, and child care worker at schools and summer camps it's safe to say I chose the career path I...
Erika can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello! My Name is Carolyn and I grew up in the northern Virginia area. I am a senior at Virginia Tech and home for the summer. I am looking for a part-time nannying or babysitting job nearby. I will be taking summer classes virtually part-time and have a part-time internship but super flexible with my schedule. A little about...
Carolyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Rachel and I just graduated from James Madison University this spring. I obtained a bachelors in Kinesiology will be attending Physical Therapy school starting in the fall. I am home in Fairfax for the summer looking to babysit or nanny. I am CPR certified, First Aid trained, and have experience working with...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ella K.
Fairfax, VA
$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Ella Kimball. I Am Currently Seeking A Babysitting Job In The Fairfax County Area.
I have 2 younger siblings so I've been babysitting and taking care of them since they were born. I started working with kids when I was 14 years old watching neighbor hood kids. Now I am 20 years old and have 6 years experience.
In my spare time, I like to volunteer and participate in my college clubs such as Best Buddies and...
Ella can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a teacher with 21 years of experience, including grades 6-12. I have 5 nephews and two nieces, and now 4 great nieces and 3 great nephews ranging in age from 3 months to 8 years. Have had lots of experience through spending time and/or babysitting for all. Good with children, patient, and love doing activities for fun or...
Sharon can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
I am a college dance major who has had 3 years of experience teaching, caring for, and having fun with children ages 2-13! I enjoy playing games, dancing, and supplementing kids' education. I will create a safe environment and I hope to have a great connection with the family/families I work for.
Avery can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Yasmin F.
Fairfax, VA
$45/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Yasmin, I Have Over Two Decades Of Experience Babysitting All Ages.
My name is Yasmin and I grew up in the DMV area. I come from a huge family and I'm the oldest from my siblings, so I have a lot of experience raising and babysitting my nieces and nephews starting from a young age. Kids bring such an amazing energy and light to everyone around them which is why I love doing this. I have over two...
I love working with children. I have experience babysitting children from infants to 12 years old and coaching children from 5 to 12 years old. I am a hard working and conscientious person.
Margaret can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as caring, attentive, and responsible.
I like working with kids because I love creating a learning and loving environment for kids to grow.
I'm looking for a job that I can work full time for 40 hours a week.
I started working with kids when I was in Venezuela, I had a home daycare.
In my spare...
Veronica T.
Fairfax, VA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, understanding, and patient.
I have three younger siblings who I took care of starting when I was in elementary school and I've been babysitting since middle school.
In my spare time, I like to read, run, play sports, bake.
Veronica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Amira H.
Fairfax, VA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of child care experience. I come from a large family, so I am familiar with watching kids of all different ages! I am responsible, dependable, and creative!
I like working with kids because they are fun and creative. I love seeing the light in their eyes when they are excited or happy.
I started working with kids when I was around 12. I started with babysitting my family as well as local families. I started working professionally four years ago.
In my spare time, I like to read,...
I have experience working with a disabled child and babysitting children. I am CPR & First Aide certified. I can work with children with autism.
Ikunda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am an experienced local elementary art teacher who has been in the field for 7 years and has babysit for over 10 years.
I'd describe my personality as creative, caring, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because I love seeing them express themselves and find new adventures.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to bring...
Vy D.
Fairfax, VA
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Vy and I am currently a senior in college. I am looking for a part time job that fits with my school schedule. Since high school I have worked on and off as a babysitter or as an assistant pre-school teacher. I have always loved watching the kids learn new things every day and watch them grow. I am patient,...
Vy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
Hi!
My name is Jennifer, and I am an upcoming 5th year Architecture student at Virginia Tech. I am currently seeking a part-time child care position and am very enthusiastic about the opportunity to connect with and care for children of all ages.
I have previous experience working at Kumon, which not only allowed me to...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Fareeha A.
Fairfax, VA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello it is so nice to meet you! My name is Fareeha and I am currently a full time nanny and an online student at George Mason University.
I have worked with children for over 6 years both as a nanny and a babysitter. I have taken childhood development classes with Infant toddler family daycare and was a daycare assistant for...
Fareeha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Karina Q.
Fairfax, VA
$15-30/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience babysitting, petsitting and driving for lyft. Now that I am back to my full time job I am looking for side jobs to work on during my off time
Sonia N.
Fairfax, VA
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I love working with kids and would love to babysit for you!
I'd describe my personality as humorous, kind, and patient.
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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 348 babysitters in Fairfax, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 $18.95 per hour as of May 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 Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Fairfax, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 267 reviews of the 348 listed babysitters.