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Nicole D.

Alexandria, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Nicole. I have been caring for children for 10+ years now. I love supporting children learn and grow through hands-on experiences, smiles, and laughter. As I worked in a small in-home daycare throughout high school and college, while babysitting for multiple families I found my passion in teaching and helping...
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Caring And Supportive BabySitter

Alexandria, VA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hi I have experience caring from toddlers to school-aged kids. I truly enjoy creating fun, safe and engaging environments where children can learn, play and grow. I have worked both as an au pair and as a nanny, caring for children full-time and also helping families with temporary or part-time needs. One of my favorite parts...
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Part-time Caregiver

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have been caring for children for many years. At home, I've helped out my mom raise my twin brothers, I've taken care of three of my godchildren, and now I'm helping my brother by taking care and raising my little niece of 7 years old. I've also had the opportunity to babysit throughout the last eight years. I have 22 years...

Monica T. says "Claudia provided after school care for our 6 year old son. When I read Claudia's profile I was so excited to meet with her. I was very impressed with her...

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Suitland, MD

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I'm Joy, I'm looking to transition into "in-home" care from a childcare center. I work primarily with toddlers but I have experience with infants through school ages. I am a big sister to 5 siblings, I feel my experience as a big sister has taught me things that a childcare center couldn't. I've been babysitting/nannying...

Donya W. says "Joy truly has a gift when it comes to taking care of children. She is such a natural and seems to always know what they need and how to communicate with...

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Active And Well-Rounded Babysitter

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi my name is Emily and I currently work 40 hours a week. My hours are 630am-(330-430pm). Sometimes it just depends on the day, but I am never there past 430 p.m. I have both a bachelors and master degree and also played both field hockey and lacrosse in college. In my free time I spend time with my dog, hanging with friends,...

Nicholas B. says "Looking for a fun and reliable Babysitter? Search no further as I highly recommend Emily! I know that your children will love her as much as mine have...

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Here To Provide A Fun And Caring Experience For Your Children And A Relaxing One For You!

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hey parents! I am Abby, a Speech Pathology graduate student at GWU with a passion for helping children. I am looking for babysitting jobs within the area while I am home for the summer. I have over 6 years of experience in babysitting ages 0 - 10 years old. With children, I love to do crafts, play outside, play board games and...

Care Member says "Very sweet and my son loved her! "

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Teacher + Musical And Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Day/Night Jobs

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a certified elementary school teacher in Washington, DC. This is my 3rd year teaching 4th grade! I hold my Master's degree in Education from Harvard University and am a Teach for America alumna. I have experience caring for children of all ages (newborn-17). I grew up in a family of four and I love children. I have been...

Jennifer D. says "Jody worked for us for twice a week for two months as I was in transition with my child care and she was finishing up her senior year at Northwestern...

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A Mother's Love And Peace Of Mind

Mount Rainier, MD

4.7(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a grandmother of six, ranging in age from 1-17 including 18-year-old twins.. I started babysitting when I was in my teens; my first official babysitting job was for the Lt. Governor of Kentucky. I was recommended by my neighbor, who was their nanny. She needed to have surgery and I was the only one she trusted and was...

Care Member says "Ms. Flo is kind and attentive. She cared for my 3 month old. I loved that she would talk and interact with my baby during her wake times."

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Energetic And Creative Babysitter With Strong Background In Education

Washington, DC

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have served as a caregiver, tutor, and educational program leader since high school. I am pediatric CPR and first aid certified, with updated certification as of June 3, 2017. For two summers I worked with a group of five and 6-year-olds as a camp counselor with Harbor Haven, a camp for children with special needs in Northern...
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Babysitter With 6 Years Of Experience!

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi families! My name is Rachel and I'm a sophomore at the George Washington University. I'm originally from the Boston area, where I babysat for 6 years back home. I love all types of pets and have babysat children ranging from infants to age 12. I have a clean driving record and am happy to help out with school work!
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Arlington, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am 29 years old. I graduated from George Mason University in 2018 and have been living in and around the arlington area since. A little bit about my experience, I have been babysitting on and off for over 10 years now. | have a lot of experience with kids ranging from 6 months-12 years of age. I have done everything from full...
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Arlington, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My name is Alissa, and I have years of experience caring for children of all ages-from newborns just a week old to teenagers. I've provided traditional babysitting services, cared regularly for my three young nieces (including school drop-offs, pool days, and soccer practices), and worked as a camp counselor responsible for...
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Hi There, I'm Autumn! I'm So Excited To Meet Your Family!!

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I recently graduated from the University of Michigan with a degree in Sport Management. I am currently pursuing a master's degree at Georgetown University. I am looking for a nannying gig to do while in school! I'd describe my personality as energetic, competent, and thoughtful. I like working with kids because I believe...
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Caring & Experienced In-Home Childcare/Babysitter Provider With First Aid & CPR

Arlington, VA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
Experienced babysitter with more than 10 yrs. of working with children ranging from infants to 12 years old. Known for being affectionate, attentive, and trustworthy, with a strong commitment to providing care. Possesses excellent communication skills, essential for fostering children's growth and development in all aspects of...
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Meet Kayla: Your Next Nanny/ Babysitter :)

Arlington, VA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Those closest to me would describe my personality as thoughtful, bubbly, and funny. I'm looking for a job that allows me to spend more time at home. I want to take a break from working in hospitals. I am hoping to nanny in my own home as I already have a 4-year-old with me for the summer. Flexible on pick up and drop off...
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Falls Church, VA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'm a current college student home for the summer hoping to jump back into the world of babysitting! This was my summer job throughout high school, for mostly large families with kids of a range of ages, and I loved it. As the oldest sister of three brothers, I'm well-versed in chaotic households, pets included! I have over five...
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Experienced Nanny Available On Date Nights

Falls Church, VA

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$27/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Lina. I have more than 8 years of experience working with babies/ toddlers and infants. I worked in a kindergarten/daycare back in my home country (Colombia). I'm very loving, responsible, caring, dynamic, and really good with babies and kids. I have CPR and a childcare provider certification from an AuPair...
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Falls Church, VA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm Nicolás from Argentina. I was an au pair in the U. S. for 2 years with 3 wonderful families - happy to provide references! I also worked as a tutor, babysitter, and Scout helper back home. In the U. S., I cared for children of all ages: H (3), K (5), R (12), Q (5), H (10), C (12), C (1. 5), L (9), and L (11). I'm...
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Babysitter

Washington, DC

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
I am a Strategy Manager at Accenture (taking a leave of absence from work) and former Wharton MBA student, born and raised in Prince George's County, Maryland. I have experience caring little ones ages 4 weeks old to 7 years old and I'll share a few examples here: I served as a paid babysitter for the entirety of the school year...
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Washington, DC

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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Ana and I just graduated from CUA! I have 8+ years of babysitting experience and I love kids and pets. I have been certified in Advanced Childcare (which includes CPR and AED) and have 4 younger siblings myself who I love spending time with when I'm home from school. In my free time I like to bake, read books, go...
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  • 60 in-home babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.23/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated in-home babysitters is 4.8

Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Alexandria, VA

In-Home Babysitters in Alexandria, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 65 reviews of the 60 listed in-home babysitters

Claudia B.

Claudia provided after school care for our 6 year old son. When I read Claudia's profile I was so excited to meet with her. I was very...

- Monica T.

Joy C.

Joy truly has a gift when it comes to taking care of children. She is such a natural and seems to always know what they need and how to...

- Donya W.

Emily K.

Looking for a fun and reliable Babysitter? Search no further as I highly recommend Emily! I know that your children will love her as much...

- Nicholas B.

FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter

All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $20.23. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.

In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 22 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.

You can now find babysitters online in Alexandria, VA with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 22 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.

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