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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
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and have grown up in the Northern Virginia area all my life. Growing up, I would watch all the neighborhood kids, ranging from ages 1-11 years old. Throughout high school and college, I worked closely with multiple organizations such as; Best Buddies and Special Olympics. I also...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Morgan E.
Fairfax, VA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Morgan and I am available as a caregiver for children with disabilities/special needs. I am a current college student studying special education with a concentration in the adapted curriculum for severe and multiple disabilities. I currently work as a substitute teacher and a behavioral therapist for children with...
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
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
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
Lendry G.
Fairfax, VA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always loved to be around kids, I used to take care of my cousins when they were very young, for me, taking care of children is a very important task because kids require constant attention, love and extreme patience. I understand the importance of those skills and I've been lucky to have them for as long as I can remember....
Lendry can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hi, I'm Raelynn and babysitting in high school was my introduction to working with kids, and I have loved doing so ever since. I have babysat, volunteered with the kids ministry at church, and coached recreational gymnastics for 6 years. I also am in school to teach ESOL.
3 things about me
1. I am currently learning Spanish...
Raelynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.
Mary Ella B.
Fairfax, VA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I go by Ella and I am a 24-year-old musician currently living in Richmond Virginia (will be moving back to nova). I originally came to this city for education, where I attended the VCU anthropology and Religious studies departments for 5. 5 years. My resume is all over the place because I like to try out different jobs...
Mary Ella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Madison W.
Fairfax, VA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm A Very Fun Person Kids Love Me, And I Love Kids baby Whisperer
I started working with kids when I was 15 I am currently 19 and kids have been a inspiration for me to babysit and they are always doing funny stuff to make me laugh, I've loved kids ever since I was 15, I play with the kids in my neighborhood, they always come knocking at my door after school asking me if I can play it's so...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Geraldine F.
Fairfax, VA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and friendly.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible. I am currently working full time as a medical receptionist. I am currently also studying accounting part time.
I started working with kids when I was around 13 years old. I started by babysitting my younger cousins. I have also...
Geraldine can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Stephanie O.
Fairfax, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started babysitting at age 12 and watched two, 2 & 3-year-old, boys for their mother's entire workday, 8 to 10 hours. I continued to babysit for this family and others until age 15. Then I got my first official job at the Boys and girls clubs watching the children, cleaning, and other things. I continue to volunteer at the...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Brandilynn G.
Fairfax, VA
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 6 years now and counting. I have experience working with children between the ages of 2 weeks old to 14 years old. I have worked as a teacher's assistant, daycare worker, nanny, and babysitter. I love helping people and being around kids.
Brandilynn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Amira T.
Fairfax, VA
$17-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amira, and I have lived in the NOVA area my entire life. I currently work full-time in meetings and events for a law firm in D. C. But in my free time, I am happy to assist any families that require my services. In addition to being the best babysitter your kid(s) will ever have, I can also prepare meals,...
Amira can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Morgan E.
Fairfax, VA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Morgan and I am available as a caregiver for children with disabilities/special needs. I am a current college student studying special education with a concentration in the adapted curriculum for severe and multiple disabilities. I currently work as a substitute teacher and a behavioral therapist for children with...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of babysitting/full-time nanny experience. I am happy to help with light housekeeping, simple cooking, short-distance drives (preferably no highways), and homework up to high school level. Very flexible with times and activities. I also have 10 years of experience as a singer (4 professionally). I also have a few...
Laila can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am an experienced working professional who has worked with adolescents from ages 11 and up. I also have past experience working as a babysitter ages 5-12. I am currently studying to receive my M. Ed. in Educational Leadership. I am well-versed in keeping kids entertained through creative activities while maintaining a safe...
Cynthia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have over a decade of experience working with children in settings such as school, after-school, and summer programs, as well as experience as an overnight Camp Counselor. In my teens, I frequently babysat my special needs little sister, as well as volunteered/substitute taught in my mom's Special Education classroom. I'm...
Savannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Jessica M.
Fairfax, VA
$20/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, curious and creative.
I like working with kids because they are curious and always open to learning new things.
I started working with kids when I was a teenager as a babysitter and have been a mom to two now grown daughters as well as a professional soccer coach for children.
In my...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
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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.