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Find babysitters in Fairfax, VA that you’ll love
173 babysitters are listed in Fairfax, VA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Fairfax, VA
Erin K.
Fairfax, VA
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For 10+ years, up until I moved for graduate school, I was a babysitter/nanny for multiple neighborhood children ages 3 months to 12 years of age for parents' nights out and those long summer days. Building relationships with the kids fostered my desire to work with children in my professional life. I am currently a licensed...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Only Weekend or Occasional babysitting.
Hello Mom and Dad,
My name is Rafaela. I love and care for children! I worked in a Preschool in Brazil for many years. I was the teacher's assistant. I Prepare and set up activities, implement portions of the daily program as directed by the lead teacher, assist in keeping the classroom,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Annamarie! I am going into my fifth year as an elementary teacher and seeking a part-time position for the summer. I have 14 years of experience with children, from babysitting to babysitting, coaching sports, and being a teacher. I also have 11 nieces and nephews and my own baby on the way! I would love to help your...
Allison B.
Fairfax, VA
$13-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Allison! I am 22 years old and am a recent college graduate.
I first began working with kids when I was 16 years old. I started out with babysitting neighborhood kids then eventually became a nanny for a young girl with cerebral palsy. I also most recently worked at a larger after school program while in school.
I'd...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Cindy can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nina A.
Fairfax, VA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Nina, and I've been a trusted babysitter for over 6 years, specializing in caring for children from newborns to 6 years old. I have extensive experience with infants, including those with special needs, and have cared for young children with autism.
From changing countless diapers to preparing hundreds of...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My names Sicilia !
I've been helping out with kids for as long as I can remember, it's just always been a thing for me growing up :) I have 8+ years of experience with infants, toddlers, preteens, and up! I volunteer to help with the kids programs at my church, and babysit regularly! I've had multiple jobs on Care. com...
Sicilia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Maya T.
Fairfax, VA
$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nanny with a true passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My love for childcare was kindled during my previous babysitting roles, where I witnessed firsthand the positive impact I could have on young lives.
As a caregiver, I pride myself on my patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor. I believe in...
Leyla A.
Fairfax, VA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for helping children grow and develop, which led me to become a childcare provider. I have three years of experience working with children between the ages of one and three, and I'm comfortable caring for one child at a time. I enjoy playing educational games with children that help them learn. In fact,...
Candace J.
Fairfax, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Candace and I am 34 years old. I am a full time career and transition specialist for Fairfax County Public schools. I teach a wide range of children. I have taught Special Education 9-12 for 8 years. I have my Masters in special education adapted curriculum and BA in criminal justice. I love working with kids and...
Candace can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Colette D.
Fairfax, VA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently living and working in the Fairfax area. I have experience as both a full-time nanny and at a daycare, as well as previously working with several families part time. I am very comfortable with cooking, and running errands and I love to help with homework or activities. Most of my experience is in the 1-3 age...
Colette can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Maria Eugenia B.
Fairfax, VA
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm an experienced, patient, and friendly caregiver who is passionate about nurturing children's development and making a positive impact on their lives. My 20 years of childcare experience, caring for children between the ages of 0 and 11, has given me the expertise to handle any situation with calm and confidence.
I believe...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! I'd love to get to know you as well as your child!
I started working with kids when I was 17. I teach dance to children ages 3-16 and education is such a strong passion of mine. I also have drastically younger nieces and nephews(ages 6 years, 2years, and 3 months) that I care for frequently and I find so much joy in...
Hi there! I'm Addie :-)
Hoping to fill spare time outside of my full-time job doing something I love, caring for kids and pets! I have been a trusted kid and pet sitter for years now, but am new to Care. com
I enjoy being outdoors, using my imagination, and am very adaptable to whatever each visit requires!
I'd describe my...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gabriele C.
Fairfax, VA
$19-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over 5 years, and I've always been passionate about fostering their growth and development. I've worked with kids of all ages, from infants to preteens, and I'm comfortable caring for up to four children at a time. My patience and creativity allow me to engage with children and help them learn...
Amira H.
Fairfax, VA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 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!
Amira can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Nathaly L.
Fairfax, VA
$24/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With five years of experience, I strive to make a positive impact on children's lives and support families by providing a reliable childcare option.
My patient, calm, and creative personality enables me to...
Julie G.
Fairfax, VA
$30-35/hr • 11 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with over a decade of experience, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and positively impacting their lives. My calm, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children and create a safe, nurturing environment. I strive to support families by providing reliable childcare options.
I believe...
Julie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have three years of experience working as a summer camp counselor for kids from 5 - 16 years old. I would take kids to playgrounds, lead craft activities, take kids on hikes, kayak/canoe/stand-up paddle boarding trips, do overnight care, supervise pool activities, etc. For those jobs, I also had cooking and cleaning...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Erin K.
Fairfax, VA
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
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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 173 babysitters in Fairfax, 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.
How much do babysitters charge in Fairfax, VA?
The average rate for Fairfax, VA babysitters on Care.com is $20.78 per hour as of May 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.
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 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.
Ratings for Fairfax, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Fairfax, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 138 reviews of the 173 listed babysitters.