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331 nannies are listed in Alexandria, VA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Alexandria, VA
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an organized affectionate and creative nanny/babysitter. I was 20 years old when I started working with kids .
I have 5 years of experience being a babysitter/nanny working with infants, toddlers and school age kids (0-12) plus 1 year working as a daycare assistant and 3 as a preschool/elementary bilingual teacher...
Olga can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"She is a very nurturing nanny and did a great job caring for my 5 month old. Would highly recommend!"
Gretchen P.
Alexis H.
Alexandria, VA
$25-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Erin and I am a kindergarten teacher with Fairfax County Public Schools. I have taught in the county for 3 years and received the outstanding new teacher of the year award in 2019. In the summers I nanny for a family 3 days a week, which leaves me with the opportunity to tutor or help out with part-time childcare...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
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: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(3)
Hi parents! My name is Ana, everyone calls me Anita, I am from El Salvador and I've worked with children in the US for 5+ years. I'm a caring and experienced nanny. I have a passion for working with children and creating a safe and nurturing environment for them. I have excellent communication skills and love engaging kids in...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We have adored having Anita care for our son from 9-21 months. He was a little COVID baby and we wanted to get him more exposure to other kiddos, which was the only reason we enrolled him in daycare. We wholeheartedly recommend her! We all (dog and cat included)...
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Diana P.
Alexandria, VA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.4
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi families
I'm Diana an exceptional Nanny with experience supporting daily success and health of kids of varying needs and interests. Versatile and adaptable in cooking, changing diapers and entertaining kids according to parental specifications. Reliable and supportive member of house operations, assisting family as...
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"From the moment that Diana arrived at our house, she made my 13 month old feel comfortable. She is patient, kind, and wants to do the best for each child. It’s incredibly stressful to trust someone else to take care of your kid, but we are so thankful for, and...
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Zakiya and I am 24 years old. I have over 7 years of experience working with kids in different environments as this is something that I've loved doing and have had a passion for, for as long as I can remember. I have nannied children as young as a week old until the age of 13 I've also nannied families with up...
Zakiya can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Zakiya was our nanny for 1 year with our baby boy and one other baby. We absolutely love her. She is kind, calm, caring and reliable, all of which were so appreciated during a crazy pandemic year. We've used Zakiya for babysitting since ending the nanny share and...
Jennifer J.
Ruth K.
Alexandria, VA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ruth has been with our family for a few weeks now, and she is absolutely wonderful! As a first time mom with severe anxiety, I really struggled to find someone I trust with my 7 month old daughter. But Ruth absolutely put my mind to rest. My daughter immediately...
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5.0
(4)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Savannah is punctual and communicates well. She was adaptable to any changes we made in our routine. I appreciate her playful and engaging approach."
Melissa B.
Marissa G.
Alexandria, VA
$23-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in the daycare/community center and the nanny setting. I have experience with infant, adolescents, and teens. I have some college experience. Experience with working with children with various disabilities, premature infants, twin infants, and multiples. Animal lover! Fully vaccinated. Has own transportation.
Marissa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Marissa was with us for 1.5 years before we had to reluctantly put her on pause when we need to reduce our social circle due to COVID. She really connected with my 6 year old daughter who is struggling with anxiety/depression and worked with us to try new...
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Nadia B.
Alexandria, VA
$28/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.9
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Nadia and I am a qualified and experienced nanny. I have worked with children of all ages for over 6 years. As a nanny, I will be responsible for caring for your children, helping with meals and activities, and ensuring their safety and well-being while they are in my care.
I am highly organized and able to...
Nadia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We are a working couple and have hired Nadia for a right after our baby girl was born. This was our first child, hence we had no prior experience. Nadia made our life easier with her knowledge and experience with newborns. Her little tricks and suggestions helped...
Erina P.
Jessica R.
Alexandria, VA
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi Families, I'm Jessie and I'm looking for a part time job in the mornings. (6am-2pm)
Creative, loving, hardworking and highly nanny who has more tan 7 years of experience caring for children from newborn to 14 years old. Served as live in nanny 3 years with 4 loving and happy children. Assisted with daily care, tutoring,...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My boys loved Jessie. She was kind, silly and crafty. They sang songs, danced and created fun crafts from regular household items. We were so sad when she announced her move away from our area."
Stephanie A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Martha I'm a responsible, loving, honest, fun, energetic, and reliable person whom you can trust. I have my own transportation. I am legal to work in the US. I have a driver's license with a clean record. I have CPR certification. I have Strong references from my past jobs, which are available to be contacted...
Martha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I know Martha L. for 5 years she is my mother in law, she is a good person, honest, reliable, she has this warm feeling for kids. She always helps me anything that has to with her granddaughters or me, I trust her 100%. I highly recommend her as a...
Erika O.
Maria T.
Alexandria, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi families
I am a professional nanny who has 10+ yr experience . I'm now a mum myself to my adorable daughter who's 18 months and know the exact care and love children need. I always ensure that they safe and needs are taken care of. I have tons of experience when it comes to kids from infants to teenagers. I have worked in a...
5.0
"She was really great with our baby who she started taking care of when he was 10 weeks old. She was very loving and patient with him and got him on a good nap schedule right away. He was very happy with her I would recommend her highly. "
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Amineh A.
Alexandria, VA
$17-25/hr • 10 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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Vian A.
Alexandria, VA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there,
My name is Vian and I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. I have experience helping children develop gross and fine motor skills through therapeutic neurodevelopmental, rhythmic, and reflexive movement patterns. I like to use a DIR/Floortime model to promote the development of symbolic thinking and...
Vian can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Vian was our nanny during the pandemic and simultaneously managed preschool learning for our youngest child and virtual distanced learning for our older one. She was able to keep our kids engaged daily and has a natural way with children. In addition to her...
Leke A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Leilani!
I have previous years of experience as a nanny and am very confident in my work. I bring high sprints and really just love being with kids! I hope to make life a little less hectic and make the everyday things a little more special! Let me know if you would like to chat! Thank you!! - Leilani
Leilani can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Leilani, is simply the best!!! She watched my two active toddlers several times while we were in town. My girls absolutely loved Leilani and they keep asking when they can see her again. Every time I come to Charleston, I will be contacting her. She is awesome!...
Angela M.
Lindsey P.
Alexandria, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am a full time Kindergarten teacher with Fairfax County Public Schools and have experience as a nanny. I have been teaching for 10 years, and I love working with kids! I love to be silly and make experiences fun for my clients, while keeping them safe and cared for. You can depend on me to go the extra mile while...
5.0
"Lindsey has been absolutely incredible with our two year old son. She's always on time, so friendly and helpful, and always goes the extra mile especially with keeping things neat around the house. As a working mom, I truly appreciate all the small things so much....
Bianca H.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name's Lucia and I'm a DMV native. I used to work in Childcare at Arlington Forest United Methodist Church, and nannied throughout college. My biggest life hack is when you need a kid to come over to you and they don't want to, either pretend like you're leaving without them or ask them for a high five.
Lucia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Luci was an engaging and reliable sitter for our family! The kids (4 & 2) loved reading stories, playing games, and spending time at the park with her. "
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Alexandria, VA
Lauren G.
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 few tricks with her about my baby....
- Maria T.
Olga G.
5.0
She is a very nurturing nanny and did a great job caring for my 5 month old. Would highly recommend!
- Gretchen P.
Alexis H.
5.0
Alexis was absolutely wonderful for our family. She was extremely reliable, always punctual, super organized, and went above and beyond with helping around the house, grocery shopping, and even picking up the occasional lunch when our work schedules were insanely busy. We definitely recommend Alexis...
- Lindsey K.
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.
Ana M.
5.0
We have adored having Anita care for our son from 9-21 months. He was a little COVID baby and we wanted to get him more exposure to other kiddos, which was the only reason we enrolled him in daycare. We wholeheartedly recommend her! We all (dog and cat included) miss her SO much! We know that she...
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FAQs for finding nannies in Alexandria, VA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Alexandria, VA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Alexandria, VA is as of is $21.97 per hour as of March, 2025. 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 331 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 382 reviews of the 331 listed nannies.