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Jillian L. says "Fatima has been my children's most favorite nanny so far. We are so sad that we had to move and wish we could've kept her with us forever! She is truly...
Ling C. says "Yui is an excellent caregiver. She is always punctual and dependable. I can tell that she likes children and really enjoy interacting with my daughter. She...
Care Member says "Arfa’a has been an absolute blessing to our family! For the past two years, she has provided exceptional care and love to our daughter, creating a warm...
Jae B. says "Taylor has been such a gem to my family and kids. She is excellent with listening and communicating with kids and I would love to have her watch them again!...
Joanna R. says "It's taken me forever to write this review because I want to write a whole essay on how wonderful Jojo (Jocelyn) is! She started watching my 1 and 3...
Narisa R. says "My kids (7&3) love Caroline. We've hired her a handful of times- she is very punctual, professional, and a natural with children"
Fanny L. says "We absolutely love Lydia and we would highly recommend her to any family looking for a trustworthy and reliable nanny. She started watching our daughter...
Care Member says "Simran is caring, organized and fun! My kids are 7 and 9 and Simran has helped babysit them since they were both babies. The kids always have a great...
Care Member says "Mirna took care of our son for about a year, from when he was 1.5 to 2.5 years old. We like Mirna and recommend her as a nanny! She's patient, kind and...
Care Member says "I cannot recommend Liliana enough! She was my son's nanny from birth to 18 months and she has been instrumental in his development. She is deeply...
Kristin B. says "We hired Christopher to watch our 3-year old son this summer and he has exceeded all of our expectations! Our little guy has special needs with emerging...
Jared N. says "Carolyn was awesome. She took great care of our kids. She is very responsible and caring."
Care Member says "Emily was great! She was punctual and followed my house rules. "
Mohammad K. says "Karmel took care of our two kids. They loved her, and enjoyed their time together. She is kind and very responsible. I would highly recommend her to...
Jordan C. says "Heather has cared for my daughter for over 2 years and has also cared for my son since he was born. She is wonderful with children of all ages, and my 4...
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60 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.69/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated part time babysitters is 4.7
Part Time Babysitters in Fairfax, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters
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You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, VA is $21.69.
If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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.