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330 nannies are listed in Alexandria, VA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Alexandria, VA
5.0
(15)
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:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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.
Christine W.
Alexandria, VA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Easygoing Experienced Nanny/Mothers Helper Available Full-Time
4.9
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
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 with many families with kids...
Christine can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Christine was fantastic. She was punctual, professional, and personable, and our 2 boys (ages 2 and 5) really liked her. She played with the boys the entire time they were awake and seemed to genuinely enjoy interacting with them. She also had an eye for safety and...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny and a babysitter for 16 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 parents. I am a licensed driver so I...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Julia to help care for our twin boys when they were 6 months old. She is very dependable and safety conscious. She worked for us for 5.5 years and we loved every day she was with us. She is very artistic and fun with the boys. She will read, listened to...
Nancy M.
5.0
(2)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
Reliable, Nurturing Nanny!
Let's connect so I can share a little more about my experiences! Looking for a full time opportunity! Meanwhile, feel free to check my recent reviews! I have plenty of experience as a full time nanny working with infants, toddlers and also school aged kids!
Hope to hear from you soon,...
Leticia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leticia worked for us as a full-time nanny for our three children (4, 3, and 1 at the time). She was always on time, and very communicative if there was any kind of issue. Incredibly helpful with the kids, always coming up with things to do with the kids, and with...
Kathleen M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, dear parents!
My name is Mariia, I'm an experienced nanny and currently looking for a new family ( I can work as live in nanny). I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I like to keep kids busy, do some crafts, play outside different activities.
- Excellent recommendations are available...
Mariia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"If you are looking for a kind, caring, and competent nanny, Mariia is the person. Mariia worked for us for 6 months. She took care of our 2-year-old before we enrolled her in daycare. We simply can't speak highly enough about Mariia. Mariia is very responsible,...
Dan F.
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(3)
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...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sara has cared for our daughter for over two years, since our daughter was 5 months old. Our daughter is now starting full-time preschool, so Sara is looking for a new nanny position. We hired Sara because of her caring nature: right from the start she interacted...
Sarah M.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
(Currently employed thank you)
I have been a long-term nanny for seven families and have worked many others in short-term positions over the past 12 years. I've done nanny shares for the past seven years. I love children and have worked with all ages, but I especially love newborns. I like to play, sing, walk and talk with...
Nora can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nora is my mother, through out the years I have been able to see firsthand how she cares for children, I can honestly say that she cares for any children as if they were her own, she is patient,fun,loving and energetic. She loves to sing,play,talk with them, many...
Manuel A.
5.0
(1)
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
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Anna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 years experience as a Nanny, love to work with kids of all ages. Enjoy doing child activities such as going to the library, swimming, park. I can prepare meals for children, do light kids laundry, changing diapers, nap time, kids bath. I have a reliable form of transportation.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Margarita has worked for us for a year. She has cared cautiously and lovingly for our infant. We are moving out of the state and very sad we can't take her with us. Although not in her contract, she always is willing to help around the house and fill in gaps when...
Emily K.
5.0
(2)
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: Meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
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, reliable, calm, and so loving towards my children. Even the dog...
Sarah D.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm 29 years old and married. I've worked with children of all ages over the past several years. I was a Full-time Nanny from 2014 to 2015 for two wonderful families and absolutely loved my job. I would regularly teach, work in different communities, manage a business, and babysit. I worked with young adults, and...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We are so grateful to Anna for today's support with our child! She's calm, sweet, and my child immediately bonded as soon as she came in the door. We look forward to future opportunities to work together and wish her all the best!!!"
Viviana P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Catie, I am 32-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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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.
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a middle school teacher in Alexandria. I grew up watching over my younger cousins since they were born. One of my aunts has 5 children, and that's when I began my babysitting career! . I've always enjoyed taking care of my cousins, and god kids. Once I was in high school, I began babysitting for people who weren't my family....
Alexandria can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
4.5
(9)
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: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nazia worked for me for a few days, but unfortunately I couldn't arrange parking pass for her, hence she couldn't continue.
Nazia is really sweet and easygoing person! Does the job exactly as decided on; the best thing about her is, she is flexible, if you forgot...
Farae N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always enjoyed working with children and have a lot of experience. I enjoy hands on activities and have no problem with light housework and pets. I have watched young children overnight as well as for shorter periods of time, including date nights. I am currently a 1st grade teacher in County.
Alli can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ali is a wonderful babysitter; all 3 kids love when she comes over. Even our 2 almost 3 year old who usually doesn't do well loves her. We will definitely be using her for as long as we can. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for a responsible person."
Jody D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
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 alphabet letters and Spanish. I...
Rosalina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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 our dog, who is on the large-side and gets excited when...
Rachel A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am no longer available. 11/11/ 2024
Hello there, I am Gisele.
*update: I am only looking for a Monday, 7am-12pm,
T-Th from 7am-9:00 a.m.
Friday 7/8 a.m. until 3/4 p.m. give or take 1or 2 hours.
Gisele can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gisele has been great with my young son! He is currently going through separation anxiety and she handled it wonderfully and upon returning home he was so happy and calm with her. She is reliable and always on time and I recommend her services."
Stacey M.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Alexandria, VA
Antonia F.
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 completely with my boys!
- Amy B.
Christine W.
5.0
Christine was fantastic. She was punctual, professional, and personable, and our 2 boys (ages 2 and 5) really liked her. She played with the boys the entire time they were awake and seemed to genuinely enjoy interacting with them. She also had an eye for safety and responded quickly to all text...
- Care member
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.
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
Leticia R.
5.0
Leticia worked for us as a full-time nanny for our three children (4, 3, and 1 at the time). She was always on time, and very communicative if there was any kind of issue. Incredibly helpful with the kids, always coming up with things to do with the kids, and with helped other things small she saw...
- Kathleen M.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Alexandria, VA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Alexandria, VA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Alexandria, VA is as of is $21.82 per hour as of November, 2024. 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 330 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Nannies in Alexandria, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 405 reviews of the 330 listed nannies.