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446 nannies are listed in Alexandria, VA
The average rate is $20/hr as of September 2023
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Alexandria, VA
Christine W.
5.0
Christine nannied our daughter for several months, and she was amazing. She did an excellent job caring for and engaging our daughter (who was around 6 months old at the time) with interactive playing, reading, and take her on outdoor walks. Our daughter enjoyed being with her and I always had...
- Amar C.
Nazia N.
5.0
Nazia was very helpful and Godsend for me as a babysitter. She took care of my 2 boys, cooked for them, fed them, kept them safe. She also played games with them that were educational in nature. She was punctual and stayed over when requested. She never called off and helped with cooking, cleaning...
- Hana M.
Maria R.
5.0
Coco is an absolute gem! She came into our lives when our baby girl was 6 months old and has become part of the family ever since. She's reliable, caring, playful, intuitive, and very responsible. Our daughter grew a lot with her and learned a lot from her. She's obsessed with her, to the point that...
- Krystel A.
Julia H.
5.0
Julia is magical at connecting with children of various ages, is like a fierce guard dog when it comes to their safety and well-being, and gentle and caring when they need to cuddle. Julia does not sit still and consistently found ways both big and small to help our chaotic household stay afloat.
- Lorelei D.
Jancy M.
5.0
We hired Jancy when our nanny was sick and she was so great with our baby and our dog! She took care of our son and I love that she included our dog in everything too. She was friendly and enthusiastic and seemed genuinely happy to care for our little one and our fur baby. I recommend her completely...
- Shannon B.
Nannies in Alexandria, VA
Christine W.
Alexandria, VA
$27-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Easygoing Experienced Nanny/Mothers Helper Available Full-Time
4.9
(10)
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I've lived in Alexandria, VA all of my life. I attended private school from kindergarten to 7th grade & have attended University. I've worked for two church preschools and have been the lead teacher for students 2-5 years old. I have two sons one is a teenager now the other is a toddler. I've worked...
Christine can also help with: Travel, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Christine nannied our daughter for several months, and she was amazing. She did an excellent job caring for and engaging our daughter (who was around 6 months old at the time) with interactive playing,...
Reviewed by Amar C.
4.6
(10)
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Hi my name is Nazia. I have 11 years of experience of child care. I am originally from Pakistan I half complete my high school education from my country. I can speak Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi and English. English is my second language. I have lot of experience child care as a nanny newborn, infant,...
Nazia can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Nazia was very helpful and Godsend for me as a babysitter. She took care of my 2 boys, cooked for them, fed them, kept them safe. She also played games with them that were educational in nature. She was...
Reviewed by Hana M.
5.0
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Hi! My name is Maria . I am 29 years old and I from Argentina.
I moved to USA almost 4 years ago. I took care of a baby (1-year-old) and a new born for 9 months in Reno, NV. Then I moved to Columbia, MD and I take care of 3 kids (6, 9 and 12 years old). After that I worked in DC taking care of a...
Maria can also help with: Travel, Grocery shopping, Light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
Coco is an absolute gem! She came into our lives when our baby girl was 6 months old and has become part of the family ever since. She's reliable, caring, playful, intuitive, and very responsible. Our daughter...
Reviewed by Krystel A.
5.0
(4)
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I have been a nanny and a babysitter for 13 years; caring for children ranging in age from newborns to teenagers. I also have experience taking care of pets of all kinds. I have never had a bad experience with the many children I have worked with in the past, nor have I had conflicts with the...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Julia is magical at connecting with children of various ages, is like a fierce guard dog when it comes to their safety and well-being, and gentle and caring when they need to cuddle. Julia does not sit still...
Reviewed by Lorelei D.
5.0
(3)
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Hi there, my name is Jancy and I am an athletic and intellectual person who love to create all of kinds of learning experiences for children. A little background, I am born and raised in VA and started caring/educating children in a private elementary age day school setting. As a teacher, I came up...
Jancy can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
We hired Jancy when our nanny was sick and she was so great with our baby and our dog! She took care of our son and I love that she included our dog in everything too. She was friendly and enthusiastic and...
Reviewed by Shannon B.
5.0
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I have 22 years of experience working with infants, toddlers and school age children, as well as 5 years experience working with multiples. Being around children is my passion. I enjoy engaging with children, and believe in learning through play. Some of the activities that I do with the children...
Recent review:
5.0
Tatyana did a great job caring for our daughter. We could tell from our first meeting that she was warm, caring and nurturing. We were immediately at ease with her and trusted that she would provide excellent...
Reviewed by Duane B.
5.0
(1)
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Dear family, My name is Gladys and I'm 47 years old. I'm originally from Peru. I'm an experienced nanny with more than 15 years experience providing childcare services to children of all ages especially, infants, toddlers and preschools age kids. I like this job because I love working with children,...
Recent review:
5.0
My kids love Gladys, she is a nurturing and very reliable nanny.
She always keep my kids engaged. Currently she does babysitting for us on weekends.
I would recommend her.
Reviewed by Lia M.
5.0
(1)
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Hi all! I am full-time career nanny looking for weekend help, and date nights.
Anna can also help with: Travel, Carpooling
5.0
(4)
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I enjoy working with children. I have been working with children for about 20+ years. I worked in Saint Anthony Day School in Old town for 11 years and it was a great experience for me because I worked with children of all ages. At Saint Anthony I taught the children their numbers, colors and...
Rosalina can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
I hired Rosalina when another babysitter kept falling through without giving me warning. Each time she was quick to respond and able to fill in on short notice. She is great with our 14-month old daughter and...
Reviewed by Rachel A.
5.0
(4)
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I enjoy working with and caring for children! I have had the privilege of working and caring for kindergarten age children for the past 10+ years. Prior to this I worked with a before and after school program, supervising groups on 20 or more children and implementing age appropriate activities to...
Recent review:
5.0
I taught with Tradicia in a kindergarten classroom. She is kind, attentive, and supportive to all children. She is knowledgeable about how to handle each child's unique needs. She is a fun, smart, and...
Reviewed by Sarah R.
5.0
(2)
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I was born and raised in Brazil, I like to spend my free time with my friends and traveling when I can! Family is very important to me. I like baking, dancing, reading books, listening to music and going to the gym. I have been working with kids for the last 5 years and I'm able to provide...
Recent review:
5.0
Bella is incredible and was amazing with our three boys. She has this knack of keeping our boys calm which is not an easy task. She is organized, sweet and fun for the kids. We would hire her again.
Reviewed by Kerry R.
5.0
(2)
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My joy is caring for children. My background of being a homeschool mom of four children, including a special needs child, and serving as an educational professional for over 10 years has given me extensive knowledge in childhood development. I thrive in creating a flexible schedule and working with...
Patty can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning, Travel, Grocery shopping
Recent review:
5.0
Patty watched my daughter part-time over the summer. My toddler had so much fun going for walks, playing at the park, and doing crafts with Patty! They spent most of the morning out and about, getting out all...
Reviewed by Michelle A.
5.0
(1)
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Hello, my name is Emmi L, I am a college student who is working on their masters degree in Education. I'm currently working for Fairfax County public school +3 year. I absolutely love working with children's. I have been working with children for the past 10 years. I have worked in daycare's, I been...
Recent review:
5.0
Emmi has been with our family for over 3 years. She has always been my kid's favorite babysitter. Emmi is a very special young woman and my kids look forward to seeing her when she comes to babysit! When she...
Reviewed by Katie A.
5.0
(3)
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Aleyda has worked with our family for 3 full years. She started with us when our 2 older daughters were 2. 5 and 1-year-old, and stayed with us until our newborn was 1. 5.
Aleyda has a clean driving record and safe car, and she drives our kids to and from school, parks, play dates, and errands. She...
Recent review:
5.0
Excellent and loving! She excels with babies and young toddlers. She is dependable and trustworthy. She would make a wonderful addition to any family.
Reviewed by Hassan S.
5.0
(2)
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Hello, my name is Lyndsey! I am 24 years old and am an experienced individual in the subject of child/ youth care. I am very energetic, active, and dependable. I love to always be working. In the past I have held positions as a private nanny for a 3-month-old, a 9-month-old, as well as a...
Lyndsey can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel, Grocery shopping, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Lyndsey was great! She played with the kids and they loved having her. She handled a tantrum and a child with some separation anxiety wonderfully!
Reviewed by Jessica K.
5.0
(7)
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I have been caring for young children professionally since 2009. I find assisting in a child's development to be a rewarding career field. Through the years, I have experienced working with children from birth to age 10. In 2015 I started as a full-time nanny with my Virginia family. Prior to living...
Savannah can also help with: Travel, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Savannah is the most incredible care giver imaginable. Every moment she is working her focus is 100% on the children.
She loves to take our daughter out on adventures to explore and be active. If you ever...
Reviewed by Alex H.
5.0
(3)
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Hello! I'm McKenzie and I'm looking for Saturday and date night babysitting! I was an after-school nanny throughout college and loved it, so I'm hoping to find another great family! I'm recently graduated and teach kindergarten. I love kids and am a kind, dedicated, creative and fun nanny. I am...
Mckenzie can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning, Travel
5.0
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I have been a nanny for over five years. Prior to that I was a daycare assistant for about six years. I've taken care of children from 3 months to 6 years, and have also raised three children of my own (the youngest is a senior in high school now).
I love working with children and I take care of...
Recent review:
5.0
I recently interviewed Sara for a part time nanny position. Sara has such a warm and loving energy that immediately wins you over. She was grinning from ear to ear holding my twin boys and very obviously would...
Reviewed by Rebecca M.
5.0
(1)
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Hello, I'm Heloise, an experienced childcare provider with over 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have a car and a driver's license, offering both full and part-time availability. My responsibilities encompass meal prep, dressing, playtime, reading, laundry, and bath time. I'm...
Recent review:
5.0
Heloise babysat our 2 year old on an emergent situation and she was great! Dependable and interactive. She is very respectful and was great with our toddler! We would certainly hire again and recommend her
Reviewed by Sharon K.
5.0
(2)
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I was a live-in nanny for 1 year 1/2. There, I watched 6 kids while the father worked. I helped care for the kids before and after school. Two were too young to attend school, so I cared for all their needs during the day. I helped prepare all the meals. I was there when the kids didn't have school...
Edit can also help with: Carpooling, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Edith has been caring for my two youngest children (ages 3 years and 9 months) for the past seven months. Out of all the sitters and nannies I've employed, Edith has been the absolute best! She's kind,...
Reviewed by Sarah D.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Alexandria, VA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2023 near me in Alexandria, VA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Alexandria, VA is as of is $20.52 per hour as of September, 2023. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Alexandria, VA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 446 in Alexandria, VA. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Alexandria, VA?
You can find different nanny services in Alexandria through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Alexandria, VA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Alexandria, VA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Nannies in Alexandria, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 475 reviews of the 446 listed nannies.