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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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Amya M.


Alexandria, VA

$28/hr6 yrs exp

Playful Sitter With A Love For Children

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Amya but I go by Mya. I am a Nursing student who plans to work in pediatrics, I love children and have over 6 years of experience with all ages. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking, Meal Preparation, school pick up, and much more. I am dedicated to making sure children are well taken care of and...
Amya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Mya was great! She showed up on time, was so attentive to our 3.5 month old and provided us updates and photos throughout the evening. We definitely recommend Mya and would love to have her babysit for us again :) "

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Angela N.


Alexandria, VA

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Life Guardian

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Angie. I am 26 years old and absolutely love working with children. I have tried a few different career paths after my last nanny job. Real estate, customer service, retail etc. and nothing was fulfilling to me because it wasn't involving children. Let me be clear, I would still be nannying for my last family but...
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Angie was our nanny for 3 years and was wonderful with our kids. Even though she had to move to another state, we still invite her to come with us on our summer vacation. She is really great with kids and dependable."

Julie D.

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Janys B.


Alexandria, VA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

I am an experienced babysitter taking care of children (ages 0-15) here in the Maryland and Virginia area. I have total dedication and experience in the daily care of children. Flexible and adaptable, with creative thinking and easy to solve problems independently. I also characterize myself as a person of integrity, proactive,...
Janys can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Janys took care of my son and she was fantastic. Janys is very reliable, punctual and an excellent person. As a caregiver, Janys is hands-on with activities that will help your child develop intellectually and socially, she is great at indoor and outdoor...

Jose R.

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Melissa S.


Alexandria, VA

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced, Creative, And Patient

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello families! My name is Melissa Andrea Coleman , I am 28 yrs old . I have been working as a child care provider the last 6 years. I have experienced taking care of babies and toddlers . I am patient and creative. I like to take the kids for a walk and play grounds . I love to do crafts and story time for them. If the weather...
5.0
"Melissa is so sweet and professional and you can tell she takes childcare serious and that she has experience. She has such a calm and pleasant demeanor and knows how to keep her cool even when our son was having a little meltdown due to being overly tired. I...

Klia K.

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Maria R.


Alexandria, VA

$27/hr5 yrs exp

I have a lot of experience taking care of children from newborn - 5 years old. I enjoy being around kids and love taking them to the playground, zoo and library, as well as doing arts and crafts. I have a college degree and I'm also able to help with homework and teach Spanish. I'm very considerate, responsible and patient. I...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"As a first time mom Maria was everything and more our family needed. She took care of our son for his entire first year of life. She helped him through all of his developmental stages starting from tummy time, to baby led weaning/solids, to walking. She always...

Clare D.

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Livia D.


Alexandria, VA

$30-45/hr14 yrs exp

Professional Childcare Provider

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Fully vaccinated. Bilingual. I'm a Professional Nanny and I have Master's Degree in Sociology. I love children and taking care of them. I have over 12 years of experience working with children. I am trained as a Summer Camp Counselor. I finished American Red Cross Program including First Aid & CPR. Additionally, I am a Certified...
Livia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Livia does a great job caring for my 2.5 year old. She is always up for taking him on adventures, playing outside, and doing creative activities. She helps the kids learn independence and manners"

Mark B.

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Louisa N.


Alexandria, VA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Louisa, I'm a very friendly, responsible, reliable and energetic, hardworking person. I have 6+ and 2years of live in of experience as a full time nanny (with multiple kids) but I've been working with children for 6 years. What I love the most about working with kids is being able to contribute in create values and the...
Louisa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Louisa was an exceptional caretaker for our children, who absolutely adored her. She is hardworking and dependable, as well as quick on her feet and easily able to adapt to changes and new situations. While working for us, Louisa not only managed two older...

monte F.

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Nazia N.


Alexandria, VA

$37/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

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, toddler, preschool, kindergarten...
Nazia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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...

Hana M.

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Destiny L.


Alexandria, VA

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Looking To Join A Wonderful Family Before Summer

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a responsible, caring and adaptable nanny with six years of experience. I have had the joy of watching multiple children, from newborn (truly from birth!) to 7 years old. I meet children where they are at with their social and emotional needs. I have boundless patience. I provide a safe, fun, and loving environment for...
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Destiny is a gem. She is everything you could want in a nanny, babysitter or family assistant. She is kind, mature, honest and responsible. She has a super positive attitude, and she can take charge of any situation and manage everything with grace."

Leah W.

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Edit E.


Alexandria, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

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 to care for all of them.
Edit can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I am a working mom and my husband worked in different city. To have a trusted person you can relied on is very important. I was really lucky to find Edith. She took care my daughter when my daughter was 7 week old until 2 years old which is the time I move to my...

Yin H.

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Edom A.


Alexandria, VA

$28-40/hr1 yrs exp

Sitter Just For You!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello there, I love working with children :) They are a bundle of joy!
Edom can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Edom was a great nanny, tutor to my 2 kids. She always came on time and was friendly to my kids and us. She also did some light housekeeping for us and came early or left late as needed. I would definitely recommend her for any parent that needs help with their...

Ayda A.

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Savannah M.


Alexandria, VA

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a recent college graduate who has been babysitting since 8th grade and who has been summer nannying since my sophomore. I have cared for children aged 6 months to 12 years old. I am CPR and First Aid certified.
Savannah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Savannah has been a total star this summer - swooping in to help entertain our energetic 2.5yo boy and helping him feel extra special as his new baby brother arrived and turned his world upside down! She is punctual and energetic and made every day she spent with...

Lois S.

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Emelina C.


Alexandria, VA

$24-25/hr15 yrs exp

Caregiver Full Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience in baby and old people care 25 years of age. I'm interested in your offer. I have experience in babies from 0 months to 12 years of age. I'm preschool teacher, I have certification , I 'm a nursing assistant too I have licenses , first aide , CPR and tb test . I have all my documents in order. I'm citizen and...
Emelina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We love Emelina! Emelina watched my 9-month-old daughter in the summer of 2023 before my daughter started preschool. She also helped out with my twin 4 year old boys when they were not in summer camp. Emelina was wonderful! Here are a few things about her: She is...

Kiron M.

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Sara M.


Alexandria, VA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Available, With Over A Decade Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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 them as if they were my own. I...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sara has been a loving nanny to our two children for the last 3 years. However, our youngest will be starting school in the fall and we will no longer need her as a nanny. Sara, has been very loving, organized, and reliable. The kids get super excited every morning...

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Julieth A.


Alexandria, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Awesome Babysitter/nanny

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a warm-hearted, imaginative, and patient professional with over a decade of experience in childcare. I've had the pleasure of working as both a babysitter and a teacher, caring for children from infancy through their teenage years. My passion lies in nurturing young minds, helping them grow strong and thrive in a...
Julieth can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"I had a pleasure of interviewing Julieth and found her personality to be so warm and friendly. I love that she has experience as an Au pair, and as an added bonus, she speaks Spanish! Julieth will remain on my short list of caregivers, and I'm confident she would...

Erin S.

Child care centers in Alexandria, VA

BROWNE ACADEMY

BROWNE ACADEMY

5917 TELEGRAPH RD, ALEXANDRIA, VA

Starting at $2500/mo

Transformative education, empowering the change makers of tomorrow. Browne Academy is committed to the preschool-8th grade experience and the academic, social and emotional foundation it provides our students. We deliberately focus our attention and resources to the years of childhood and early...

Feathers Bilingual Academy

Feathers Bilingual Academy

3846 King St, Alexandria, VA

Feathers Bilingual Academy, a full-time Spanish Immersion Center with an integrated curriculum, available for children ages sixteen months to five years old.

Bennette's Family Day Care And Learning Center

Bennette's Family Day Care And Learning Center

5377 Bedford Terrace, Alexandria, VA

Date Night and Drop in Care available.

Saint Gabriel Day Care Center

Saint Gabriel Day Care Center

4319 Sano Street, Alexandria, VA

Daycare/Preschool for children from ages two to five; incorporating our Catholic faith into the curriculum.

Guidepost Montessori at West Alex

Guidepost Montessori at West Alex

3475 N. Beauregard Street, Suite 301, ALEXANDRIA, VA

At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence. From toilet independence as a toddler, to building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler, to deepening knowledge and building time management skills in elementary—we provide...

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Alexandria, VA

Amya M.

5.0

Mya was great! She showed up on time, was so attentive to our 3.5 month old and provided us updates and photos throughout the evening. We definitely recommend Mya and would love to have her babysit for us again :)

- Care member

Angela N.

5.0

Angela has an extraordinary heart especially when it comes to caring for children. Her patience is unmatched because she truly knows how to bring out the joy in what she does. Angela received her Early Childhood Certificate with me at Erie 1 Boces through Erie County. We also have done internships...

- Maggie S.

Janys B.

5.0

Janys took care of my son and she was fantastic. Janys is very reliable, punctual and an excellent person. As a caregiver, Janys is hands-on with activities that will help your child develop intellectually and socially, she is great at indoor and outdoor activities, always following your...

- Jose R.

Melissa S.

5.0

Melissa is so sweet and professional and you can tell she takes childcare serious and that she has experience. She has such a calm and pleasant demeanor and knows how to keep her cool even when our son was having a little meltdown due to being overly tired. I highly recommend her and would use her...

- Klia K.

Maria R.

5.0

As a first time mom Maria was everything and more our family needed. She took care of our son for his entire first year of life. She helped him through all of his developmental stages starting from tummy time, to baby led weaning/solids, to walking. She always listened and went above and beyond our...

- Clare D.

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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.