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1,057 child care providers are listed in Alexandria, VA

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 6 years

Child care providers in Alexandria, VA

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Iris M.


Alexandria, VA

$23-28/hr10 yrs exp

Lovable Sitter That Enjoys Working And Taking Care Of Children

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello Everyone, I am a lovable and energetic 1st grade teacher who loves working with children. I have 10 years of experience, working with children of various ages. Some of the duties I am able to do are meal preparation, light housekeeping, arts/crafts, reading to children and helping them with their assignments when needed....
Iris can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Iris has been great with our girls. They are always excited for her to come and she keeps them busy."

Jennifer W.

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Fernanda F.


Alexandria, VA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Caring Nanny For Your Baby

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

. I'm originally from Brazil and have been living in the US for the past six years, working full-time as a nanny. I have extensive experience caring for children as young as 3 months and older. Over the years, I've gained valuable skills in areas such as speech delay therapy, potty training, and I'm also a strong swimmer. I'm...
Fernanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"I highly recommend Fernanda! She is extremely reliable and on time and always has a positive attitude! She is great with kids, following their interests and teaching them along the way. She really takes the time to connect with each child."

Samantha C.

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Catherine P.


Alexandria, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Teacher, Tutor, Care-Giver, Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Catie, I am 34-year-old nanny and former pre-school teacher. Due to an unforeseen global pandemic, I have re-entered the teaching and care-giving field. I have my bachelors in Non-Profit Management and Sociology from Virginia Commonwealth University. I recently relocated back to Richmond to be near family. I am a...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Catie babysat my twin 3 year old girls while my husband and I went to a wedding. She arrived right on time. My girls were a little fussy when we had to leave, but she assured us that soon after we left they calmed down and that they were having fun playing. She...

Amanda M.

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Janilex T.


Alexandria, VA

$27/hr6 yrs exp

Versatile & Caring Nanny | 6+ Years Experience | Fluent In Spanish | Newborn, Pet, & Travel Care

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Experienced and dedicated nanny with over 6 years of expertise in providing exceptional childcare, fostering child development, and creating a safe, nurturing environment for children of all ages. Passionate about promoting children's well-being through creative, engaging activities that support learning and development. Fluent...
Janilex can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jani is an amazingly talented, kind and loving, ultra-dependable and professional caretaker. She took care of my three year old daughter from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., five days a week for the last 6 months, and having her help was a great experience. Jani actually...

Rebecca C.

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Olivia R.


Alexandria, VA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Pospartum Doula And Newborn Care Specialist (soon-to-be CLC)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi There! I am a Postpartum Doula dedicated to supporting babies and their families. I am currently working towards my nursing prerequisites at NVCC with hopes to pursue a career in lactation consulting. I am passionate about providing care for families of all backgrounds and cultures. One of my greatest joys is helping new...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I used Olivia to have a short date night. My 8 year old son LOVED her and is anxious to hang out with her again. She was very attentive and they had a blast with craft activities. She is very accommodating and I would definitely recommend her."

Lachelle J.

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Tofsirun L.


Alexandria, VA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Loving, Patient, And Kind Babysitter

Hired by 39 families in your neighborhood

**IMPORTANT: PARENTS + FAMILIES, PLEASE MESSAGE ME BEFORE SENDING ANY BOOKING REQUEST!!!** ***Also, I do NOT consider ANY requests in Maryland, Arlington/Falls Church, and DC because they are too far, thank you for understanding.*** Hello, my name is Tofsirun. I have been a mom to three kids ages 25, 15, and 9. I have been...
Tofsirun can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My 8 month old twins were so well cared for by Ms. T.! She sent pictures and videos throughout the day which I very much appreciated. She was also very flexible when we needed to move the times around. The girls clearly had a lot of fun and were in a great mood...

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Lethukuthula A.


Alexandria, VA

$22-25/hr5 yrs exp

Best Babysitter.

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

Children have always held a special place in my heart, and it once saddened me to hear that my love for them might mean I wouldn't have my own. Thankfully, that turned out to be a myth. I dedicated 40 hours a week to caring for two children each year, helping them with their daily routines, preparing meals, creating activities,...
Lethukuthula can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lethukuthula is wonderful babysitter who we always enjoy having in our home, and our daughter loves her! She has my highest recommendation. "

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Antonia F.


Alexandria, VA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Nanny And Great Personality

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Antonia F, but I go by Rio that my grandpa gave me when I was little. I love working with children because it's my passion and I love to watch them learn, grow, and shape their little minds. I currently have my cda and an associates degree in early childhood education. I'm also first aide/CPR certified. I'm fully...
Antonia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Antonia was a care provider for both of my boys at a local childcare center. She was so wonderful and caring with all the kids. She has an exceptionally calm demeanor and is extremely loving with the kids. She truly cares about the kids and I trusted her...

Amy B.

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Brenda P.


Alexandria, VA

$26/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Kids And Teaching Them

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

FOR NOW I CAN ONLY HELP WITH DATE NIGHTS OR WEEKENDS! I have 10+years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. My name is Brenda. I was born and raised in Alexandria. I'm fully vaccinated for COVID 19 and I also have my booster shot too. I'm a mother of 2 children. I love working with kids and teaching...
Brenda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Has babysat for us on 2 date nights. Was very punctual and dependable. Handled a dinner and bedtime routine for our toddler. Very communicative."

Mike H.

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Helen S.


Alexandria, VA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I love being a nanny because it allows me to positively impact a child's growth in a nurturing environment. I'm passionate about building strong connections, adapting to each child's needs, and creating fun, educational activities that inspire curiosity and creativity. With patience and experience, I'm dedicated to providing...
Helen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is awesome person and always come on time she is very kind and my kids love her. She has good experience. "

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Kathy M.


Alexandria, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Kathy, I'm 29 years old and I'm bilingual in Spanish. I love kids which is why I really enjoy being a nanny. I've had many years of experience taking care of babies and children from newborns to 13-year-olds. I enjoy creating a bond and becoming friends with the kids I take care of. I love playing with them...
Kathy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kathy has been helping us with our little boy for the last 2 months. She is patient and caring and he LOVES her! So happy to have Kathy in our lives."

Bethany E.

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Nusrat A.


Alexandria, VA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with taking care of children for more than five year. I have also had five of my own children. I enjoy taking care of them and seeing them learn. I enjoy teaching them the right things. I am passionate about what I do because I have had experience with them for such a long time.
Nusrat can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Nusrat is a gem. She has cared for my two children (ages 4 and 1) multiple times and is always on time, organized, and great with the kids. She cared for my daughter when she was still an infant, a few times for full days at a time, and I never had a worry in the...

Addar L.

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Anna G.


Alexandria, VA

$29-31/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Over 5 yrs. Childcare experience, Nanny w/ Newborns, Toddlers, .Prepare foods with focus on organic options Calm and level-headed, graceful under pressure, empathetic, detailed oriented, organized, consistent, and energetic Proactive and always ready to learn or expand my knowledge .
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ana has always been dependable and our "go to" sitter for two and a half years. She is flexible, easy to communicate with and well loved by our children. She has taken care of our children from infant to toddler stages and is CPR trained. We also trust her to house...

Laura L.

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Haley G.


Alexandria, VA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Haley! I'm A Social Butterfly And I Love Playing Video Games!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as open book, funny and caring. I like working with kids because I love to building a relationship with them over time! I'm looking for a job that is very fun and possibly different everyday! I started working with kids when I was 13 years old and haven't stopped since! In my spare time, I...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Haley is very kind and has a big heart! She has babysat many kids and pets over the years."

Trista G.

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Ava W.


Alexandria, VA

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have over 25 years of experience with infants, toddlers, pre-teens, and young adults. My background is Administration in Higher Education for 15. 5 years. I also served as a Alexandria City Crossing Guard for 3 years for The Alexandria City Public School system. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision...
Ava can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ava was a life saver when I had to go back to work early. She came several days a week to care for my 3 month-old and was so great with her. She talked with her, read her stories, played games, and kept her company. Knowing my daughter was in such good hands was...

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Child care centers in Alexandria, VA

Monarch Montessori School

Monarch Montessori School

218 E. Monroe Avenue, ALEXANDRIA, VA

Welcome to Monarch Montessori School! We're glad that you're considering Monarch for your preschool and elementary school needs! We believe that each child has different gifts, challenges and styles of learning. At Monarch Montessori, each child's individual path is recognized and celebrated....

Reaching For Las Estrellas Academy

Reaching For Las Estrellas Academy

2500 North Van Dorn St, ALEXANDRIA, VA

Starting at $2000/mo

Welcome to Reaching For Las Estrellas Academy, where your child's early childhood development is our top priority. With 15 years of experience in the field. Owning an in-home daycare, and a Montessori School, We are dedicated to providing a stimulating and nurturing environment for children to learn...
5.0
"Las Estrellas was the first daycare we used and I am so thankful for the care they gave my son. They made my son feel comfortable and went above and beyond to help when needed. "

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Mommy Daddy Home Day Care

Mommy Daddy Home Day Care

4820 West Braddock Rd, Alexandria, VA

Hello, my name is Agnes, I have availability for my home-childcare located in (Alexandria VA) 22311 Along with being a general babysitter for long term care, as well as a date night sitter! I am a mother of 2 boys, 11 year old son who is currently living and studying abroad in Kenya Africa, and a...

Luca's Rainbow Bilingual DayCare Center

Luca's Rainbow Bilingual DayCare Center

6335 Little River Turnpike, Alexandria, VA

Our Values With a high teacher to student ratio, it allows us to focus on each child individually. Teachers are able to work one on one with students allowing the child to learn and grow at their own pace. We are a Bilingual School in the heart of Alexandria City

Cdi Childcare

Cdi Childcare

2826 James Drive, Alexandria, VA

CDI is a child development center purposed to assist in the development of children's cognitive, physical, emotional and social skills. Our goal is to help children develop a great learning experience from infancy to school age through music, art, math, language arts and physical experience in the...

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Alexandria, VA

Iris M.

5.0

Iris was hired to watch my 3 and 6 year old kids after school while I had to log back onto work for a couple hours in the evenings. Iris helped out in so many ways. Challenged my 6 year old in kindergarten to learn more and do daily homework tasks; math and reading. She made sure the kids...

- Kalei K.

Fernanda F.

5.0

Fernanda was an exceptional nanny for our three kids. She has experience caring for babies, toddlers, and older children. She was always very loving, organized, and responsible, an experienced driver, and an overall wonderful human being. I highly recommend her!

- Care member

Catherine P.

5.0

Catie babysat my twin 3 year old girls while my husband and I went to a wedding. She arrived right on time. My girls were a little fussy when we had to leave, but she assured us that soon after we left they calmed down and that they were having fun playing. She kept me informed of how the girls were...

- Amanda M.

Janilex T.

5.0

Jani has the most positive energy, plans the best toddler activities and is a natural with newborns. She puts our whole family at ease and truly looks out for all of us. She is caring and easy to talk to. Always engaged. A total gem!

- Leslie W.

Olivia R.

5.0

I used Olivia to have a short date night. My 8 year old son LOVED her and is anxious to hang out with her again. She was very attentive and they had a blast with craft activities. She is very accommodating and I would definitely recommend her.

- Lachelle J.

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Ratings for Alexandria, VA child care providers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Child Care Providers in Alexandria, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 748 reviews of the 1,057 listed child care providers.