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Marinna B.

Babysitter In Arlington

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
Are you looking for someone who will read, play make-believe, paint, color, draw, do crafts, sing, and dance with your little one? Someone who will give their full attention to your child's needs and make them feel seen and cared for? As a nanny and babysitter, that's what I am about. Quality time, responsibility, engagement,...

Care Member says "Marinna has watched our almost 3 year old son a couple of times now. She is wonderful! Our son loves her. She is always on time and so very kind. We...

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Colleen S.

Professional Nanny And Infant Care Specialist

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Out of all the professions in this world, I have chosen to become a Professional Nanny. I cannot think of any other job that has the ability to fill me with such passion, dedication, love, satisfaction, and joy as childcare. Providing attentive, one-on-one care for your child(ren) is a privilege I can not describe. I love to...

Brooke N. says "I highly recommend Colleen and trust her fully with all of my children. She is a joy to be around and my children adore her."

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Claudia B.

Part-time Caregiver

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$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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Rosy L.

Experienced And Caring Full Time Nanny Available

Arlington, VA

4.9(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Hello, my name is Rosy. I have been working as a childcare giver for 11 years with many families and in the nursery of a church in Northern Virginia. I specialize in New Born and Toddler Care (reference available upon request). I have completed certificate programs in Day Care Management, 'Newborn Care Specialist' training from...

Care Member says "Rosy was the nanny for our son for the last year and a half (from 6mo. To 2 years). We did a nannyshare with another family. She was a wonderful...

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Maria Camila A.

Fun, Compassionate And Proactive Nanny

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello Everyone! I'm Maria from Colombia, I'm 26 years old and I worked in my home country as a English teacher for 2 years, also I was a former Au pair for 3 years and worked taking care of three awesome kids, twins and a girl. I started to take care of them when the boys were 8 months and the girl was 3 years and a...

Eliana R. says "MaríaCamila is an amazing babysitting, very warm and sweet personality our baby love spending time with her, MariaCamila is very patient and responsible...

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Cynthia F.

Experienced PT Nanny/ Family Assistant Available

Arlington, VA

4.8(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
**Please Note: I am now open for PT positions *evening and weekend availability Hi, my name is Cynthia. I am 32 years old and have over a decade of experience being a caregiver/assistant. I have worked with families in NoVa and NYC. I also worked as a preschool teacher for a year. Currently, I work as an accountant during the...

Carrie C. says "Cynthia was on time, did crafts with my daughter, great communication, upbeat, highly recommend!!"

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Emily K.

Active And Well-Rounded Babysitter

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
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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Julia W.

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi I am Julia! I recently graduated Penn State University with a majoring in marketing. I just moved to Arlington, VA for my full time tech job. However, I am looking to pick up babysitting jobs after work hours and weekends! I have babysat since I was 12 years old and I have experience with kids of all ages (as early as 4...

Ryan C. says "Julia was great, we ended up hiring her twice in one week. She arrived right on time and did a great job with our two young kids. Would definitely recommend...

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Beatriz T.

Caring & Experienced In-Home Childcare/Babysitter Provider With First Aid & CPR

Arlington, VA

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
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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Ella T.

Summer Babysitter

Arlington, VA

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, I am Ella, I'm a full-time 2nd grade teacher in Fairfax County and have been babysitting for over 4 years. I have experience with all ages and bring a calm, positive, and engaging presence to every home. I love spending time outdoors (walks, playground trips, etc), crafts, imaginative play, and anything that gets us moving...
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Brakelle B.

Arlington, VA

from
$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Helping others reach their full potential is my passion. With six years of experience, I offer attentive, one-on-one care. My graduate-level education complements my natural patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor. I am very comfortable upholding your household rules. The previous two years while pursuing my masters in human...
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Julia K.

Arlington, VA

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Julia! I have 6 years of experience caring for children between 0 months and 6 years old, both in Brazil and in the United States. In my most recent full-time nanny position over the past 2 and a half years, I cared for 2 children: two girls, a 2 years old who I took care since her first day home, and a 5 years old who I...
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Lexie B.

Part-time Babysitter

Arlington, VA

from
$13/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is Lexie. I am a recent graduate of University of South Carolina living in Columbia. I have been babysitting for 8 years and I have babysat kids from ages 6 months to 14 years old. I love playing with the children and doing outside activities with them. I am patient and kind to the children and am a very reliable person....
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Susan S.

Fun-loving Sitter!

Arlington, VA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Susan and I have been a babysitter/nanny for over 10 years. I have experience with all ages. I completed my Master's in May 2020 and am currently working from home due to COVID. I would love to work with your family after-school or on the weekends. I am fun, energetic, responsible, and love all pets!
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Amalia C.

College Student Hands On Sitter

Arlington, VA

from
$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts. I am a college student home for the summer. I am able to drive and run errands.
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Katerina H.

Arlington, VA

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hey there! My name is Katie, and I am comfortable babysitting, tutoring, doing light cleaning around the home, etc.
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Nancy Elizabeth C.

Nanny

Arlington, VA

from
$21/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm 29, I studied a bachelor's degree in Pedagogy in my home country. About me I'd say that I'm friendly, committed, respectful, reliable, organized and down to earth person, my parents raised me well. I am also very open to feedback. 8 years of experience child care Experience new borns to 10yo (including twins) Experience...
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Ximena M.

Caring, Fun, And Active Energy

Arlington, VA

from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a loving and dependable caregiver with 10+ years of experience supporting families in private homes, schools, daycares, and churches. I prefer to nanny for Christian households, where shared values create harmony in care and connection. I'm big on outdoor play, healthy homemade meals, and routines that blend structure...
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Noon A.

Arlington, VA

from
$20/hr
I'd describe my personality as patient, responsible, and caring. I like working with kids because I appreciate and enjoy the energy and creativity children bring! I'm looking for a job that is flexible and has a good working environment. I started working with kids over 20 years ago. I've worked at daycares, had an at home...
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Abbie G.

Experienced, Nurturing, Engaging, & Reliable Caregiver | 7+ Years Working With Children Of All Ages

Arlington, VA

from
$30/hr
7 years experience
Hi! I'm Abbie. I've been caring for kids of all ages for over 7 years, including 4 years working full-time in a foster group home while in school. I love creating safe, supportive spaces where kids feel comfortable, cared for, and free to be themselves. I have lots of experience with infants and toddlers-bottle feeding, sleep...
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  • 53 in home child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.64/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated in home child care is 4.8

Recent in home child care reviews from local parents in Arlington, VA

In Home Child Care in Arlington, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 53 listed in home child care

Marinna B.

Marinna has watched our almost 3 year old son a couple of times now. She is wonderful! Our son loves her. She is always on time and so very...

- Care member

Colleen S.

I highly recommend Colleen and trust her fully with all of my children. She is a joy to be around and my children adore her.

- Brooke N.

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.

FAQs for finding in-home child care in Arlington, VA

Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Arlington, VA. There are 53 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.

What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of June, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $20.64 for in-home child care providers near you in Arlington, VA.

You can compare 53 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.

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