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Caroline C. says "Lilliana has been an amazing addition to our family this past winter. She keeps open lines of communication with us and has been very easy to work with...
Alexandria, VA
Alexandria, VA
Kaylin L. says "Great at making play time educational!"
Sarah B. says "Had Hope for interview and babysitting job. Baby was 10 month old so can't ask him how it went but she did everything we asked! Great response time and...
Alexander P. says "We hired Meron (Mary) to take care of our sick 6 month old since he was unable to attend daycare due to high temperature. Meron did an outstanding job!...
Rosie H. says "Shamel's doing a terrific job with all 4 of my kids - a 4 year old, 2.5 year old, and 9 month old twins. She's always on time, and the kids love spending...
Ariane C. says "I have known Maiara for approximately 4 years. I have been impressed with her drive and desire to succeed in all aspects of her life. She is a very...
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79 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.34/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated part time babysitters is 4.9
Part Time Babysitters in Alexandria, VA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 63 reviews of the 79 listed part time babysitters
- Caroline C.
- Kaylin L.
- Sarah B.
You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Alexandria, VA. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.
When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Alexandria, VA, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.
How much babysitters are paid near you in Alexandria, VA depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Alexandria, VA is $21.34.
If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Alexandria, VA, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.
Part-time babysitters near you in Alexandria, VA offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.