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1,059 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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Eva W.


Alexandria, VA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Bilingual Caregiver With 5+ Years Of Experience

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as patient, compassionate, and friendly. I like working with kids because I believe they can teach us more than we know and I love seeing them grow and learn throughout the years. I'm looking for a job that allows me to implement patience and kindness, takes my input into consideration, and where...
5.0
"This was our first time using Care.com and Eva did an amazing job! She was on time and both of our girls loved their time with her. Eva fed them dinner, did bed time and did great with our dog. She did a great job overall and we look forward to working with her...

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Donna L.


Alexandria, VA

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I'm a retired mother of two looking for part time opportunity to help families and single mothers in need of a professional with successful experience in childcare. As a single mother, I have raised two beautiful, educated daughters who went on to be educators and corporate professionals. Over the years with them I have seen and...
Donna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Great at making play time educational!"

Kaylin L.

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Becky T.


Alexandria, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Adult Educated Female With Years Of Experience.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for children in varying capacities for the last 15 years. Ages have ranged from new born to young teens, with up to 5 children at a time. I believe in supporting the parents in their parenting style and engaging the children.
Becky can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Becky is absolutely amazing with kids and animals. You can tell she genuinely loves both. I have hired her to take care of my two and half year old son multiple times. She is so patient and caring. He loves her and is so comfortable with her. I have also used her...

Julia M.

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Katherine C.


Alexandria, VA

$25-27/hr5 yrs exp

Hello Parents!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! It's Katherine! Nanny in this area, available Now! I'm native Spanish speaker, it's easy for me teach and learn about every single thing in life. Super positive person, Easygoing, warmly, happy and active person. I love play dates picnics playgrounds and outdoors activities. My schedule ideal is once/twice a week...
5.0
"Katherine has been a lovely person with my daughter, I’ll trust in Katherine without a doubt. She’s been a caring, patient, attentive, careful, respectful, friendly, and funny person while she has been with my daughter. Recommend her 100%, thank you Katherine! "

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Shamel S.


Alexandria, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time or Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a caring, energetic, and organized caregiver with 20 years full-time and part-time live-out nanny experience. I would love to work for a family where my strengths and talents working with multiples or newborns can be used to help children develop to their best potential. Extensive background in working with preschool,...
Shamel can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Shamel's doing a terrific job with all 4 of my kids - a 4 year old, 2.5 year old, and 9 month old twins. She's always on time, and the kids love spending time with her. The house is always cleaner than I left it, and I'm happy to trust her with my children!"

Rosie H.

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Lydia M.


Alexandria, VA

$22-25/hr5 yrs exp

The Coolest Nanny :)

Hi everyone! My name is Lydia, I've been working with kids from 5mo to 11yo since 2018, and I have had work as an Au pair for 3 years + 1 year as a nanny for a 10 -24 months. I enjoy everything from mealtime to playtime. I'm responsible, reliable, hardworking and I'm always positive. I'm creative and I have a lot experience...
Lydia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We absolutely love Lydia and we would highly recommend her to any family looking for a trustworthy and reliable nanny. She started watching our daughter when she was six months and cared and loved her like her own. Lydia is very organized and took our daughter to...

Fanny L.

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Ingrid P.


Alexandria, VA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Young And Active Nanny Who Loves Raising Children And Being Part Of Their Life

I am passionate about outdoor activities and consider myself creative, patient, and consistent, with exceptional skills in child care. I have extensive experience with children of all ages, including newborns, pre-adolescents, and adolescents. I have also had the privilege of being involved in the lives of wonderful twins. I am...
Ingrid can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Nataly (Ingrid) has been our nanny for 4 years. We love her and still use her on a part-time basis. We have 4 children, and she has helped care for all of them. Our children are getting older and all in school full-time so we don't need her as much as we used...

Ashley H.

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Amineh A.


Alexandria, VA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Amineh. I have 6 kids of my own, and 7 grandchild! I have over 40 years of experience in childcare. I am a retired head start teacher and currently looking for a full time job as a nanny! I have many certifications in child care as well as first aid and CPR. I love caring for kids and enjoy doing it for a...
Amineh can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kayla S.


Alexandria, VA

$25-40/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny/House Manager/Organizer

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a part-time student with over 7 years of professional childcare and household experience, I'm looking to connect with a family in need of a dependable and compassionate date-night sitter or part-time support. I've worked with children ranging from newborns to age 8, including families with multiple children, and I bring a...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kayla was AMAZING! We needed a last minute date night sitter and thankfully we found her! She has excellent references, she's punctual, and very communicative. She was so good with my boys and they loved her! She's the type of caregiver who will actually play...

Shannon S.

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Mayara S.


Alexandria, VA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time/full Time Responsible Caregiver Available :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Mayara, I'm 27 yo and I'm from Brazil. I have over 4 years of experience with children of all ages. In my home country a had experiences full times jobs, part time, volunteers work in kindergarten and events with kids. I am graduated in Foreign Trade, but I've always loved work with kids. Also, I'm the oldest one...
Mayara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I have known Maiara for approximately 4 years. I have been impressed with her drive and desire to succeed in all aspects of her life. She is a very positive person who clearly cares about people. I have found her to be someone I trust and highly recommend her in...

Ariane C.

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Kate B.


Alexandria, VA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Kate! I have my Bachelors in Psychology and COTA. I am CPR, lifeguard and babysitting training instructor certified as well as have my drivers license. I am adoption competent and have worked for DCF. What would best work for me are families that are in need of a babysitter for a date night. I have great...
Kate can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Kate has been babysitting my boys (6, 3, <1) for the past year and she is truly wonderful! She is dependable, always on time, and is very hands-on and interactive with the kids. They get so excited when I tell them Kate is coming over, and I have so much peace of...

Krista P.

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Jennifer P.


Alexandria, VA

$30-40/hr20 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there. I'm Jenn, a fun loving, energetic mom of four who gave me tons of experience keeping children happy, healthy, and learning. I like fostering a love of learning through play, games, playdates, and story time with lots of funny voices. Music is also a magic tool that makes transitioning between activities much...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jennifer loves working with children and as the mom of four, she has tackled just about every issue over the years. She is, above all else, warm and kind, and she is also smart and creative as well as extremely patient. I was happy whenever she was watching my...

Karen G.

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Hader M.


Alexandria, VA

$30-40/hr8 yrs exp

Elite Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi Parents! I'm Hader, a bilingual nanny fluent in English and Arabic. I'm passionate about fostering growth and development in children of all ages. While I have extensive experience with newborns and toddlers, I've worked with kids of all ages. I specialize in potty training, teaching babies to walk and crawl, and focusing on...
Hader can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Hader for several months, while I (home school mom) had to take a class. She had fun with my toddler and guided my son through his independent schoolwork. Most importantly she was amazing with my son, who struggles with anxiety, ADHD, and ODD. She was...

Dave S.

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Samires G.


Alexandria, VA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Samires and i'm 29 years old. I've been working with kids for 5 + years now with ages varying from 0-13 years old. I'm very reliable, easygoing, flexible with schedule, good with teamwork and facing hard challenges if presented to me. I have experience with active kids that love doing things outside and being outgoing,...
Samires can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"Samires is great! She took a good care of my kids while my husband and I worked. She's patient, organized and caring. My kids loved her, I would definitely book with her again and I highly recommend her service. :)"

Joy L.

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Olivia K.


Alexandria, VA

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Olivia. I'm from Alexandria, VA. I love kids and animals, so being able to work with them while finishing up school is a wonderful opportunity. I am very easygoing and reliable and really enjoy helping people.
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"We hired Olivia to babysit our 11 year old son after school and after camp in the summer. She is terrific. Very reliable, good communicator, and our son really liked her. Our son is now 12 so we no longer need a babysitter for after school but highly recommend her....

Amanda M.

Child care centers in Alexandria, VA

Grow and Blossom Preschool Center

Grow and Blossom Preschool Center

6315 Beulah Street, Alexandria, VA

Grow and Blossom Preschool Center's mission is to provide high quality educational services using a developmentally appropriate preschool curriculum for a multi-economic and culturally diverse group of young children.Grow and Blossom Preschool center serves children from 2 years to 12 years of age...

Doodlebug Learning Center

Doodlebug Learning Center

34 S Gordon Street, Alexandria, VA

We are an in-home daycare learning environment. We serve children, ages 0-6 years, and provide a loving, nurturing, learning environment that supports a child's social, emotional, educational, and developmental growth. We provide a preschool curriculum to enhance your toddler's learning needs.

Happy Kids Day Care Inc.

Happy Kids Day Care Inc.

6541 Riefton Ct., Alexandria, VA

We provide excellent child care in care center, for new born babies to 5 years old. We hold ourselves in the most professional way possible. Our staff member has more than 20 years of experience in child care.

Aunt Jenni's Family Child Care

Aunt Jenni's Family Child Care

6607 China Grove Court, Alexandria, VA

I am a Stay-at-Home Mom with two children of my own, ages eight and four. I provide a clean, loving and fun household filled with games, activities, toys, and books for all ages. We go on an outing each day, which typically includes walks, parks, playgrounds, farms, the zoo, and age appropriate...

ET Child Care

ET Child Care

4600 Picot Rd., Alexandria, VA

I am a 57-year-old proud grandmother of 4 whom I dearly love and babysit. My mission is to create an environment that is safe, supportive, inspiring and fun for the kids. We offer full and part-time schedules for infants and kids. We provide a pick up and drop off services. We provide flexible...

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Alexandria, VA

Eva W.

5.0

This was our first time using Care.com and Eva did an amazing job! She was on time and both of our girls loved their time with her. Eva fed them dinner, did bed time and did great with our dog. She did a great job overall and we look forward to working with her again.

- Care member

Donna L.

5.0

Great at making play time educational!

- Kaylin L.

Becky T.

5.0

Becky was fantastic! My daughter had an amazing time with her and can't wait to see her again.

- Care member

Katherine C.

5.0

Katherine cared for our two children for 1.5 years and was reliable, loving, caring and proactive. Our daughter was 2.5Y when she started (now 4Y) and my son was 11 months (now 2.5Y). Katherine did a wonderful job becoming an extension of our family helping to instill good manners and healthy eating...

- Care member

Shamel S.

5.0

Shamel's doing a terrific job with all 4 of my kids - a 4 year old, 2.5 year old, and 9 month old twins. She's always on time, and the kids love spending time with her. The house is always cleaner than I left it, and I'm happy to trust her with my children!

- Rosie H.

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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 1,059 listed child care providers.