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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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Jancy M.


Alexandria, VA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Athletic Nanny

5.0

(7)

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Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

I am an athletic and intellectual person who loves to create all kinds of learning experiences for children. I started caring/educating children in a private elementary age day school setting when I was 18. As a teacher, I came up with ideas to help children develop many skills in the early ages from pre-k to first grade. I...
Jancy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Jancy is such a wonderful, thoughtful, and fun caretaker! She is a quick and flexible learner if your child has any specific requirements (we use cloth diapers, for example) and she is also so wonderfully organized! (While baby napped, she helped beautifully...

Paul S.

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Cassie N.


Alexandria, VA

$38-50/hr10 yrs exp

Newborn Sleep Specialist

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am available to take clients as a nighttime newborn nurse. With a background in reproductive health and newborn nursing combined with a genuine love for children, I am able to provide quality care with a bright attitude. I am open-minded, nurturing, and am able to accommodate to all kinds of family dynamics as well as...
Cassie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cassie is very professional and reliable. She is also hard working and dependable."

Jewey C.

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Nyah W.


Alexandria, VA

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

Hello I am a recent graduate from George Mason University and a substitute teacher for Fairfax County. My experience ranges from daycare, individual baby-sitting, and summer camps. I have 9+ years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping, laundry and meal prepping. I am fully vaccinated. I am available for date nights,...
Nyah can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Nyah provides regular care for our infant & we truly appreciate her. Whenever we experience a schedule change she is available without hesitation! I definitely recommend her if you are looking for a sitter."

Autaneak R.

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Kezie O.


Alexandria, VA

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Kezie! I am 21 years old. I have been babysitting for the past 5 years from the range of 6 months to 11 years old. I engage children by going outside with the kids, reading and taking kids to library, puzzles, games, and creating fun games to keep them active. I'm also comfortable with light housekeeping. As for...
Kezie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kezie is extremely responsible and caring---she quickly developed a loving relationship with our daughter. Our daughter certainly enjoys spending time with Kezie, and Kezie also guides our daughter with a calm demeanor. Kezie is easy to communicate with and we've...

Mark H.

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Blen K.


Alexandria, VA

$20-32/hr3 yrs exp

Blen, Student At James Madison University Friendly And Social

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Im Blen I love looking after kids and have been babysitting for few years. I'm all about making sure kids have fun while they learn and grow. I plan cool activities like arts and crafts, story time, and outdoor play that are safe and enjoyable. Safety is super important to me, and I'm trained in first aid and CPR. I'm...
Blen can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Blen is lovely. She is so sweet and my daughter absolutely loves her!!!!!"

Carrie H.

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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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We had a great experience with Savannah and we would highly recommend her for any future childcare opportunities. We reached out to see if she could provide short-term daytime nanny coverage for our eight-month-old daughter. Savannah worked with us to find a day to...

Kristen W.

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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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Good sitter for one time or part time requests. No issues at all. "

Care member

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Ruth K.


Alexandria, VA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I currently have a weekly nanny position Tuesday through Friday and every other Monday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. I am looking to add hours on weekends, evenings and an occasional Monday as they fit my schedule. I am a dedicated and compassionate childcare professional with over 10 years of experience providing exceptional...
Ruth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ruth Is extremely diligent and caring. She has really been a godsend. "

Care member

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Gabrielle S.


Alexandria, VA

$10-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Gabi and I'm so glad you're considering me as an option for your childcare needs! While I haven't done paid childcare services, I do have experience with all age groups. I am a dog mom so, I am also very open to caring for your fur babies. I will note that I am a registered nurse and am certified to provide...
5.0
"This was our first time using care.com and we booked Gabrielle. She was very responsive during the process and communicative while she was babysitting our son. She followed all the instructions we provided her and we would love to hire her again!"

Devin A.

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Naomi T.


Alexandria, VA

$20-21/hr4 yrs exp

Smile! You Just Met Your New Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Naomi I'm a military kid and an educator in the DMV looking for some summer work. I have experience with taking care of younger and older kids. I ran a summer program in Europe for youth aging from 11-21 years old. I also have experience with taking care of kids during our summer at church for VBS, being a Sunday...
Naomi can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Naomi is wonderful. She helped us out on very short notice and took care of our 16 month old for an afternoon. She was prompt in responding to messages, on time for the care window and just has a lovely, calming, patient presence. I was working from home and could...

Aoife T.

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Lauren G.


Alexandria, VA

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Imaginative And Compassionate Individual

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Lauren, and I am one of six children, so I'm more than comfortable being around children of various ages. I nannied throughout my last year of college and fell in love with helping my charges grow. My strengths include social and language development, and I'm always looking for ways to incorporate imaginative...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"If you are thinking of hiring Lauren....DO IT! She was our very own Mary Poppins. We were so sad she had to move away. She took care of our baby from 5 months until 13 months and she knew exactly what to do throughout all her stages. As a new mom I even learned a...

Maria T.

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Leydi R.


Alexandria, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekends.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I speak English/Spanish I'm really responsible person and hopefully someone you can trust. I have a car and can drive your kids to any activities they have if they need to . I love kids, playing, reading to them, having educational activities, teaching them Spanish if they like or anything they like to do and just having a good...
Leydi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"My girls love Leydi. She was great helping with school drop-offs and very hands on with my toddler. Will be hiring her again!"

Jennifer W.

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Alexis H.


Alexandria, VA

$25-37/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Alexis, I am a 24-year-old with a heart and passion for caregiving. I have been a professional nanny for the last four years, although I have worked with children since I was legally able to work. My experience extends into my early teen years, where families who knew me in my community trusted me to care for...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Alexis was our first experience with a caregiver and did a fantastic job. She was reliable and extremely attentive to our son and gave us peace of mind transitioning back to work. I would highly recommend Alexis and would absolutely hire again!"

Travis R.

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Michelle D.


Alexandria, VA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Michelle. I am a Fairfax County teacher. I love learning with children, crafting of all kinds, playing games and sports, and exploring local parks and the library! I have previous experience working in the infant and toddler rooms at daycare. Additionally, I have worked with children of all ages at summer...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We trusted Michelle with our very first babysitting experience for our 15 week old daughter. Michelle did an excellent job and we would definitely have her sit again and recommend her to others. She was punctual, a good communicator and very sweet with our...

Katie R.

Child care centers in Alexandria, VA

Rock and Roll Daycare Alexandria

Rock and Roll Daycare Alexandria

111 S Alfred St, ALEXANDRIA, VA

Starting at $1750/mo

Music and cultures of the world, the best educational resources, and a Montessori inspired learning environment. Rock and Roll Daycare is a dynamic, music-based Montessori Childcare Program, serving infants, toddlers and preschool-aged children. We pride ourselves in continuous innovation, research...

Fairlington Preschool

Fairlington Preschool

3900 KING ST, ALEXANDRIA, VA

Starting at $610/mo

Fairlington Preschool is a non-profit, non-sectarian preschool housed in the Fairlington United Methodist Church. The Preschool admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs and activities. The Preschool also welcomes children with disabilities....

Excel Preparatory Preschool Academy

Excel Preparatory Preschool Academy

2418 GRIST MILL PLACE, ALEXANDRIA, VA

Starting at $2000/mo

Excel Prep is a Mandarin Immersion and STEAM-based early learning institution, fully licensed by the State of Virginia Dept. of Education, to serve 105 students ages 0-12. Excel Preparatory Preschool Academy is a Candidate for Accreditation with NCA CASI, NWAC, and SACS CASI. Our highly-qualified...

Saint Gabriel Preschool

Saint Gabriel Preschool

4319 Sano Street, Alexandria, VA

Our Sisters and staff are here to help children, ages 2 to 5, develop physically, emotionally, cognitively, socially, and most importantly spiritually. We labor and pray for the children to encounter Jesus Christ in everything they do each day.

Montessori Kids Universe Cameron Square

Montessori Kids Universe Cameron Square

410 S Pickett Street, ALEXANDRIA, VA

MKU Cameron Square’s educational approach is unique compared with traditional child care such as daycare and preschool programs. The MKU child-centered focus aligns with their natural ability to be explorers; preparing the child for a lifelong love of learning. MKU classrooms are carefully prepared...

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Alexandria, VA

Jancy M.

5.0

Jancy did an amazing job with our girls (6&9) in the evenings after school. They really bonded with her and were always excited to spend time with her. They loved doing crafts/drawing with her or going somewhere in del ray. She was also extremely flexible if we needed to adjust plans.

- Care member

Cassie N.

5.0

Wonderful interview with Cassie. We just went with someone who just happened to live only 5 minutes from us.

- Lisa D.

Nyah W.

5.0

Nyah provides regular care for our infant & we truly appreciate her. Whenever we experience a schedule change she is available without hesitation! I definitely recommend her if you are looking for a sitter.

- Autaneak R.

Kezie O.

5.0

Kezie is terrific with our daughter! She is very caring and tended to all her needs. She made herself available, was always on time, and never cancelled. Definitely highly recommended!

- Kellymaroti Y.

Blen K.

5.0

Blen is so great with my kids, they adore her. She provides the necessary detailed attention to care for their needs. She is responsive and keeps me informed.

- Care member

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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.