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Marylibi K.

McLean, VA

4.7(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Swimming supervision
I love taking care of children. I have one of my own who is now 23 and in college. I have been a nanny going on 20 years now with my experience stemming from infants to elementary school and further.

Care Member says "Mary is wonderful! We have booked her several times to take care of our children (a baby and toddler), and she is super engaged with both kids and does...

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Diane M.

McLean, VA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
I am currently enrolled in the Masters of International Affairs program at Columbia University, having previously obtained a Bachelor's degree in Political Science from Fordham University. For nearly six years, I have gained experience in babysitting and tutoring while balancing my studies and internships. As a freshman in...

Care Member says "Diane spent all of her time engaging with my 4.5 yo. They played board game, built with magnet tiles, and discussed maps together. My child had a great...

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Anna P.

McLean, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Anna, and I'm based in the Tysons/McLean area seeking nanny or babysitting opportunities. I bring over 16 years of childcare experience, working with children from newborn to age 15. I've served as a full-time nanny for five years, taught preschool, assisted pre-K classes, and grown up helping raise my...

Andy D. says "Anna was great with our kids! She is very punctual and dependable and our kids were so sad to see her go. Definitely will be utilizing her services again....

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Michelle P.

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McLean, VA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm Michelle, a graduate from GMU, and an organizational effectiveness, leadership and culture consultant (currently WFM in Reston). I am a nice, fun, patient, empathetic and easy going person. I have plenty of experience with child care and pet care. I have been babysitting since I was 13. I have dealt with babies from 9...
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Maryam Z.

Nursing Student/Experienced Aunt

McLean, VA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I am a nursing student and highly experienced Aunt to 5 nieces and 1 nephew, ranging in age from 3 months to 10 years of age. My nieces affectionately call me ' Mommy Junior', as I am very involved in their lives. I believe in having fun while keeping a routine. I enjoy baking and playing games. I am also an expert hair...

Zehra Z. says "I have three girls, ages 10, 9, and 6. My sister, Maryam has been there since they were born, and has cared for them both as an aunt, as well as a paid...

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Mason E.

Less Of A Manny And More Of The Older Cousin That Likes Terrible Jokes.

McLean, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
Definitely NOT a witch living in a gingerbread house. I am fantastic with small children and animals. I have 6 years of child care experience, looking after children for family and friends. I have a background in fencing, having worked at a fencing academy, I have experience coaching kids aged 6-18 (and their parents). I can...

Al C. says "I have known Mason for 4 years. We first became friends while playing on the same trivia team and we have continued to be friends after the team stopped...

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Carla S.

McLean, VA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hey, my name is Carla, I'm 27 and I've been taking care of kids since 2015. My experiences are with infants and toddlers, helping them with everything they need, including fun time, Preparing meals, encouraging their development, and, of course, keeping them safe. Here are some of my experiences in the US: I worked three...

Robyn R. says "Carla was great! We needed her earlier than she was scheduled and she came and cared for our infant. She was dependable and responsive. Her demeanor is...

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Jannah S.

McLean, VA

3.5(1)
from
$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi! My name is Jannah, I'm 23, and I live in McLean VA. I've had experience with children from infants- teens. I worked at a daycare in the past and I continued working with kids after ever since. I have been watching kids ranging from 4 months up to 13-year-old. I've been working with kids for about 6-7 years now. I'm...

Care Member says " I highly recommend Jannah as a babysitter or nanny. Jannah was energetic and playful with my 2 year old and 6 month old. She was very professional...

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Julia H.

Loving And Attentive Caregiver With 10+ Years Of Experience

McLean, VA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I'm Julia, I'm 26. I went to high school at NCS then moved to Scotland to study at the University of St Andrews where I received an MA in French Language and Literature (2020). I have 10+ years of childcare experience including 4 years caring for people with special needs. I'm also a certified RYT-200 yoga and meditation...

Care Member says "Julia is an incredibly conscientious and caring caregiver. She is responsible and was never late. In particular, she has been extremely patient and...

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Leslie P.

Seasoned Babysitter For All Your Babysitting Needs

McLean, VA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I've been a nanny for a whole summer in the past as well as an after school nanny. I've babysat countless times for all age groups from newborns to preteens. I love kids and love helping them learn. I have had CPR and first aid training in the past because I was once a lifeguard. I once saved a child from drowning. True...
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Moriah R.

Experienced Babysitter Available For Babysitting Jobs During The Week, Flexible Nights And Weekends

McLean, VA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi there! I live in McLean. I hold a Bachelor of Science degree in photojournalism from Syracuse University, where I also minored in psychology. I recently received a Master of Arts in Early Childhood Education and Child Life in Hospitals. Throughout my education, I have taken courses in child development, including therapeutic...
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Elizabeth F.

Part-Time Babysitter

McLean, VA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been babysitting for at least 4 years. I live in a big neighborhood and have babysat many families with children spanning from 0-14! I love kids and could not think of a better job!
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Anastasia W.

Part Time Babysitter

McLean, VA

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
With two years of experience caring for a child aged 4 to 6, I bring a blend of enthusiasm, energy, and genuine enjoyment of activities like playing with Legos and engaging in sports. My approach is interactive and hands-on, ensuring the child is entertained and stimulated throughout our time together. I'm also adept at...
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Lana J.

Energetic And Experienced Babysitter

McLean, VA

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Lana, I'm 22 years old from McLean, Virginia. I'm currently pursuing my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC). I have over seven years of experience as a babysitter and nanny, and I'll have a flexible schedule this summer and am hoping to continue working through it out the...
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Isabelle L.

UVA Student Looking For Summer Babysitting/Nanny Job

McLean, VA

from
$25/hr
7 years experience
I am a UVA grad with over 10 years of experience with babysitting, housesitting and pet sitting! I am currently working in PR full time remotely. I am looking for part time afternoon babysitting or pet sitting jobs in the DC area. I am near the U St corridor, so please reach out if you are nearby.
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Chanikan S.

Looking For A Live-in Nanny Position In DMV.

McLean, VA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello families! I have been working in childcare and have over five years of experience working with children of all ages. For my childcare experiences, I worked as a nanny, babysitter in Daycare, and teacher assistant in a private school in Thailand. I am confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating...
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Jenaya W.

McLean, VA

from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hi, I'm Jenaya, a 25-year-old childcare professional with 8 years of experience and a genuine passion for working with children. I offer a nurturing approach and a dynamic personality. Growing up in a large family, childcare became my passion early on. I bring enthusiasm, experience, and impeccable references. Beyond childcare,...
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Fauzia U.

McLean, VA

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Nurturing young minds is my greatest passion. For the past 10 years, I've dedicated myself to providing enriching care for children, particularly those aged 4-5. I hold a college degree and am certified in CPR and First Aid. My approach is patient, creative, and friendly. I enjoy engaging children in outdoor sports, board games,...
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Annabelle A.

McLean, VA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a rising sophomore Finance major at James Madison University. I am looking to babysit over the summer while I am home from school. I will be home from May 17th through the middle of August. I love to do crafts and play games with kids. I am super organized and my schedule is very flexible.
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Mila B.

Hi Everyone! My Name Is Mila Bovim, I'm From McLean VA, And Am Nineteen Years Old.

McLean, VA

from
$13/hr
3 years experience
Outgoing, kind, and responsible. I like working with kids because I have always been a super empathetic and animated person. Currently I am studying Psychology and film at the University of Southern California. Additionally, I am also an older sister. This past year tutored kindergartens and it was always the highlight of my...
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  • 61 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.54/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.6

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in McLean, VA

Babysitters in McLean, VA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 35 reviews of the 61 listed babysitters

Marylibi K.

Mary is wonderful! We have booked her several times to take care of our children (a baby and toddler), and she is super engaged with both...

- Care member

Diane M.

Diane spent all of her time engaging with my 4.5 yo. They played board game, built with magnet tiles, and discussed maps together. My child...

- Care member

Anna P.

Anna was great with our kids! She is very punctual and dependable and our kids were so sad to see her go. Definitely will be utilizing her...

- Andy D.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in McLean, VA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in McLean, 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 61 babysitters in McLean, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 McLean, VA babysitters on Care.com is $22.54 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 McLean, 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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