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44 available babysitters in Fairfax Station, VA

Families in Fairfax Station use UrbanSitter for date nights, after school help, and last-minute babysitting.
39 available tonight | Avg hourly rate: $23.46/hr

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Megan $20 per hour for 1 child

Hello! My name is Megan and I’m currently on summer break as a special education teacher in FCPS. I have a degree in Child Development & Family Studies with a minor in Special Education. I have been working with children since 2019 and can’t imagine doing anything else! I have experience with children of all ages and all abilities. I love planning activities and differentiating them for different skill levels so that no one is left out. Oh, I love all animals from fluffy to scaly too, so pets are not a problem!

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Raquel $20 per hour for 1 child

Hello Families, my name is Raquel and I am from Perú and I am 62 years old. I am a reliable and responsible person who has the experience of 22 years working as Nanny. I took care children of all ages and newborns too. With love I try they achieve their goals. In this ocasión, I am offering my services as Babysitting on Friday nights and weekends. I have my respective references and certifications CPR/AID training too. If you are interested, please let me know by this page. Thanks for your attention.

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Veronika $25 per hour for 1 child

Hello! I’m Veronika, a dedicated 37-year-old mother of two outstanding high school students. I’m excited to offer my child care and household services to families looking for reliable support. With over ten years of experience in daycare, where I worked with children from three months to five years old, as well as serving as a nanny for various age groups, I deeply understand how to create a safe and nurturing environment for kids. I enjoy engaging children in arts and crafts, taking walks, and exploring outdoor activities. Safety is my highest priority, and I am committed to caring for your child as if they were my own. I believe in the power of respect and open communication, and I strive to make your family feel comfortable and confident in my care. Additionally, I’m more than willing to assist with household tasks and will gladly follow the rules of your home. Thank you for considering me. I look forward to working with you!

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Natalie $25 per hour for 1 child

My name is Natalie San Pedro. I can say that I’m a nanny my whole life. I am offering childcare services part-time! I have over 40 years of experience. I love working with infants, toddlers & older after their school to take them to all their activities. I worked for a family for 31 years that I started when their first born (a girl) was 6 months old & followed by a baby boy (their 2nd child). after. The kids grew up with me & believe it or not, I still worked for them part time even their kids were no longer living there coz’ they don’t want to let me go. I’m a trustworthy, loving & energetic person. I speak Tagalog as well as English, I.can provide a good reference if you want to know more about me. . Thank you!

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How much does a babysitter cost in Fairfax Station, VA?

  • Average hourly rate for 1 child: $23.46
  • Average hourly rate for 2 children: $28.20
  • Typical job length: 4.8 hours
  • Most requested times: Morning

As of October 2026

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1,153 sitters background checked in Fairfax Station, VA

5.0 average star rating from total of 4,909 reviews in Fairfax Station, VA

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"Recommendations from friends are a must when it comes to a sitter for my kids. UrbanSitter has expanded our network of babysitters, and it has given us peace of mind."

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"UrbanSitter is my go-to for quality sitters! I can book weeks ahead of time or easily find a same-day sitter when in a bind. I even hired a part-time nanny during a daycare transition. Customer service is helpful and babysitters respond in a timely manner."

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How much do babysitters cost in Fairfax Station, VA?

As of October 2026, the average babysitting rate in Fairfax Station, VA is $23.46 per hour for 1 child, and $28.20 per hour for two children. Costs may vary depending on job responsibilities, children's ages, and the babysitter's experience. Try using a babysitting rates calculator as a helpful tool.

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Sign up for a free UrbanSitter account, post a job with your dates and needs, and review babysitter profiles, including distance, before choosing the right fit. Learn more about how UrbanSitter works.

Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes. Every Fairfax Station babysitter on UrbanSitter is background checked annually, and each profile is individually reviewed by a trained specialist on our Trust & Safety team. Learn more about what's included in a background check.

What's the best way to find a last-minute babysitter in Fairfax Station?

Sign up for a free UrbanSitter account, then request a babysitter by posting a job with your needs. In most cities, sitters will reply within minutes, so you can review choices quickly, then book them immediately.

Can I find babysitters for after school care in Fairfax Station?

Yes. Families often use UrbanSitter for after school care, including pickup, homework help, tutoring, and early evening coverage. You can filter for babysitters who are willing to drive or have their own car.

Can I find babysitters for evenings, weekends, or extended hours in Fairfax Station?

Yes. Families in Fairfax Station use UrbanSitter for date nights, weekend plans, extended hours, and other scheduling needs. You can review each sitter's availability and experience to find someone who fits your hours.

Resources

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