Seeking Experienced Babysitter for 2 Elementary Kids with Special Needs

Sittercity.com; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Sittercity.com is seeking a reliable babysitter in Alexandria, VA to care for two children, ages 7 and 9, after school with ADHD-friendly structure. The role emphasizes patience, energy, and experience with neurodivergent children, with engaging activities, reading, tutoring, homework support, and music practice. Weekend mornings are also required.

Candidates should have their own car, bring strong references, and be prepared for driving the kids to activities. Additional hours may be available.

Qualifications

• Experience caring for neurodivergent children (e.g., ADHD).
• Patience, energy, and reliable supervision after school.

Responsibilities

• Prepare snacks/meals.
• Tutoring and reading tutoring (20–30 minutes).
• Help with homework.
• Drive the kids to activities.

Skills

Own car

Special needs experience

Job description

Seeking an experienced, dependable babysitter for our two wonderful children, ages 7 and 9, in Alexandria, VA. Primary focus is our bright, creative 7-year-old daughter with ADHD. Must be patient, energetic, and experienced supporting neurodivergent children with structure and positive guidance. Responsibilities include engaging activities, snacks, 20–30 minutes of reading/tutoring, homework support, and music practice, while also including her older brother. Schedule: Three weekdays starting at 3:30 PM and one weekend morning, 7:30–11:30 AM. Strong references and reliability essential. Additional hours available.

Requirements

• Sitter has own car
• Special needs experience

Responsibilities

• Prepare Snacks/Meals
• Tutoring
• Help with homework
• Driving the Kids