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54 babysitting jobs available in Fairfax, VA

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Families in Fairfax need part-time, after school, weekend, overnight, and last-minute babysitting help.

Average hourly pay in Fairfax: $23.12/hr

Family looking for a part time caretaker starting Monday, Aug 17 (flexible)

We will be in need of a part time, regular babysitter towards the end of the summer. We will need 3 days a week (flexible on which days) from about 10am-2 p.m. Our daughter will be about 9 months...

Part Time nanny needed starting Monday, Aug 24

We are looking for a nanny who can provide after-school support for our three young kids. All three kids are in school / pre-school during the day. Mom stays at home. We need help with...

Part Time nanny job available starting Monday, Aug 24 - $20/hr

Someone who is reliable, responsible, careful, and has bright energy

Nanny needed starting Monday, Aug 24 (flexible)

Nanny needed for 8-year-old daughter for after school care between 2p-6p. Week 1 schedule M, W, F and Week 2 Schedule M & T. Services needed include school pick-up (less than 5 mins from home),...

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How much do babysitting jobs in Fairfax, VA pay?

  • Average hourly pay for 1 child: $23.12
  • Average hourly pay for 2 children: $27.46
  • Typical job length: 4.6 hours
  • Most requested times: Evening

As of July 2026

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All Fairfax families complete an authentication process before they can book. Read sitter reviews of parents, including whether sitters recommend them and why.

29,920 families completed authentication in Fairfax

5,720 sitters reviews of Fairfax parents

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"It's great, the best childcare app around."

Claudia N., babysitter, Brooklyn, NY

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"I found a full time family to work with through UrbanSitter who I am still currently with and it's been over a year and a half now."

Arlet M., babysitter, Los Angeles, CA

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"I have had really good families through the app."

Ana H., babysitter, Mercer Island, WA

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Frequently asked questions about Fairfax babysitter-jobs

How do I find babysitting jobs in Fairfax?

Create a free account and enter your Fairfax location. Browse babysitting jobs for free and filter by distance, schedule, and pay to find a good fit. Get more tips in our guide to getting jobs on UrbanSitter.

How much do babysitters make in Fairfax?

As of July 2026, the average pay in Fairfax is $23.12/hour for 1 child. Pay varies by experience, number of kids, and responsibilities. Sitters set their own rates on UrbanSitter and keep 100% of what they earn. See average babysitting rates by city for local averages, or read how much should I charge for babysitting? for tips on setting your rate.

Are Fairfax families vetted before they can book?

All families in Fairfax complete an authentication process before they can book on UrbanSitter. Sitters can also read reviews of parents, including recommendations and feedback from other sitters. Learn more about trust and safety at UrbanSitter.

Can I find part-time or after school babysitting jobs in Fairfax?

Yes. Many Fairfax families look for part-time babysitters, including weekday after school care, weekend help, infant and toddler care, and seasonal school break coverage. Filter by day, time, and job type to find what fits your schedule.

What do I need to apply for babysitting jobs in Fairfax?

You'll need to be at least 18 years old. To apply for jobs, you'll also need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. For details on what's included, see UrbanSitter's caregiver approval requirements.

How much does it cost to use UrbanSitter as a Fairfax babysitter?

It's free to create an account and search Fairfax jobs. To apply to jobs, you'll need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. See what's included in a caregiver membership.

Resources

Starting your UrbanSitter profile: Tips for sitters

How to create a profile that stands out to families.

How much should I charge for babysitting?

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