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124 nannies are listed in Fairfax, VA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Fairfax, VA
4.8
(31)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
Hi
I am a preschool teacher and I work in a private school with children with special needs, I have experience with children of all ages especially children between 4 and 10 years old, I am very proactive, empathetic and fun, I have excellent references of families with whom I have worked and the school where I currently work....
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Hired Ana on short notice a week before we needed some help while kids were on spring break. She was great and handled our 3 kids really well! We were super thankful for her help"
Shaz Z.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 10 years of experience as a nanny , I am from Guatemala I speak Spanish and 60% English. I'm a routine nanny, part of my skills is sleep training, potty training for babies, tutoring preschool ages. I have A Clean driving record , excellent references to be nanny of a new family. I am a very careful nanny I have...
Claudia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Claudia has been a true gift to our family! From the first moment she walked in the door and bent down to talk to my daughter directly, we all knew we were lucky to have her! My daughter has a hard time warming up to new people and she has loved Claudia from that...
Julia M.
Bernadette F.
Fairfax, VA
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, Experienced, Educated, And Fun Nanny Available!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began caring for and being around infants and small children at the age 12. After high school, I was a Nanny in the San Francisco Bay area for a retired 49'ers player. After returning to the Pacific Northwest I began working in Preschools. I continued in that field for over a decade until the birth of my third child. At that...
Bernadette can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Bernadette is superb and focused. When with your children 100% of her is focused on them. Very dependable and trustworthy. "
ZaZa B.
5.0
(3)
I'm a seasoned nanny with over 20 years of professional experience, now seeking part-time opportunities.
Having raised two grown children, I find myself missing the joy of the early years. That's why I am passionate about being a nanny, offering my wealth of expertise to create a nurturing and enriching environment for your...
Gladis can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Having Ms Gladis as our nanny was truly a blessing. She consistently demonstrated exceptional care and creativity in engaging our child. Her reliability and warmth created a nurturing environment that made us feel at ease. Our family highly recommends Ms. Gladis...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents,
My name is Wegahta, and I have been a nanny for over 15 years. I babysat numerous children as a teenager and wanted to become a professional in what I love. After finishing my degree in early childhood education in Germany, I started working as a kindergarten teacher back in Germany. I decided to become an AuPair...
Wegahta can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I can not say enough good things about Wegahta. She is responsible, communicative, punctual, loving, and fun. Wegahta started watching my daughter at 4.5 months and my daughter absolutely ADORES her. Wegahta had a knack for getting and keeping the girls (2 in our...
Joseph S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of childcare experience with kids 6 months - 12 years old.
I believe that children should have fun, and that they need a good listener sometimes, to help them to thrive.
Childhood can be a very magical time! Fill it with joy and wonder. Fill it with play, music, and art.
I've also nannied for several...
Jackie can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jackie is a very creative, caring and punctual person! My 3 kids looked forward to her daily arrival and talked about all the fun they had with her during the day. Swimming, painting, crafts, homework and more are Jackie's speciality. She quickly became part of of...
Grace M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Martha! In my 20+ years of work as a nanny I've been privileged to help many children grow up and become like members of my family. It's truly a rewarding experience to help raise a child - seeing them grow from a baby to young adult going off to college. I find it very special to share with families the milestones that...
Martha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Martha is an incredible nanny! I've had about 5 nannies in the past due to my hectic work schedule, and she was by far the best, most attentive, caring, and hard-working nanny we've had! She is generous, kind, very dedicated, and somehow managed to turn my kids in...
Diana H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up and started working at a Bible camp, called Camp Fairwood. I have worked in the kitchen, cleaned, and was a lifeguard. Once I turned 18, I started counseling. Since then, I have worked at two camps. Most counselors supervise a cabin of 8-10 children 24 hours 5 days a week. I mentored Senior High, instructed crafts,...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leah cared for my then 3 month old daughter in the summer of 2014. She was incredible to work with. Even as an anxious first-time mom I felt instantly at ease with Leah caring for my daughter.
She is a sweet, highly conscientious young woman. Warm, mature......
Lindsay J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently an employee of the government and live in DC. Ever since I was old enough I have been taking care of children all throughout my neighborhoods and surrounding communities. I have babysat children in the past ranging from 1-12 years old. I have been a dance and tumbling coach before for elementary school children. I...
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Gabriela. I have a few years of experience taking care of children. I previously wanted to be a preschool teacher but then also found a passion in the veterinary field. I previously worked at kindercare for a year where I gained more experience working with infants to pre-k.
A little about my personality, I am...
Gabriela can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Gabriela is knowledgeable with children and all animals. She is reliable, kind, and hardworking. On the occasions I've needed to call her last minute she is always willing to kindly accommodate."
Katherine G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! I am Mery, 34 yo. I was teacher in my country Peru. Since I came to USA (11 years ago)
I have been working with many families taking care of their kids and driving them to activities. I have been Au pair my first year also I worked in a childcare center for 2 years.
During Covid, I taught Spanish and assisted as a...
Mery can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mery is amazing. My girls love her and ask for her when she's not at our house. She's responsive, punctual, dependable, and a nice person. I highly recommend her for childcare."
Kristie M.
Woraporn P.
Fairfax, VA
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Trustworthy, Reliable, Respectful, Fun Nanny Is Here To Help
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Gig, 36years old. I live by Target Burke
I took care their age between 1-month-old to around 10 years old and also twin kids / multiple kids experiences. I cook for them, take them to walk or library, reading books, sing kids' song, drawing, do some art projects. I like to keep them clean like cut their nails, potty...
Woraporn can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Hi there,
I personally know Woraporn at least 10 years.We know each other as Au pair program be came friend and good friend after.I was written it review not because she is my friend but honestly.I would like everyone who's interested for best Caregiver....
Lilly L.
Emily T.
Fairfax, VA
$33-80/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(20)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional care provider in the Northern Virginia area. I earned my bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and completed some Early Childhood Education courses at the master's level. I have a large amount of babysitting, nannying, and pet care experience. I have a younger sister who has special needs, and...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily was an absolute godsend when she stepped in to help care for my 10-month-old twin boys. Even though the boys had never met her before, Emily knew just how to put them at ease - she didn't rush up to them but let them warm up to her while she played with some...
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Viviana R.
Fairfax, VA
$26-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.3
(9)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I am friendly, energetic , 54-year-old female. I am the proud mother of a 27-year-old son. I live in Fairfax, Va. My family migrated to this wonderful country in 1976. I try to visit Chile as much as possible.
I developed a love for children when I was very young. My mother would take me to her babysitting jobs.
I went to...
Viviana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Viviana has watched my twin boys for over 2 years (since infancy), and she's also about to start watching my newborn. I don't think there's anyone I could trust more to watch my children. She loves my boys as her own. My boys have some speech delays, and she has...
Suzie C.
Christina S.
Fairfax, VA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I really love working with kids. I have experience nannying and being a mothers helper as well. I also have worked in a preschool. I have confidence working with children. It might be because I am a child at heart! I have been trained in CPR and First Aid and I respond well in...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"While we ended up offering the job to another candidate who was able to accommodate our schedule better, I did interview Christina over the phone (she was leaving on a trip, so we decided to do a phone interview in the interest of time). She seemed very...
Kat S.
Elena A.
Fairfax, VA
$23-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am a very responsible, reliable and caring person. I am passionate about furthering my time in the Nanny field so that I can continue doing what I love and broadening my experiences.
5.0
"Elena was beyond attentive and made sure all of my daughter’s needs were taken care of, including things I didn’t think of. I’m grateful to have had someone like her to be there for my daughter when I wanted a little time away. I would recommend her to anyone."
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Julie S.
Fairfax, VA
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Julie. I have nannied for the past three summers and would love to continue during my college years!
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Julie is very kind, dependable, responsible, trustworthy, and reliable. She is always very punctual and communicates well. She initiates and offers to help without me asking her."
Anna H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Katie, I'm 26 and have been a nanny for 6 years! I have been currently working with a family full time taking care of their 16 mo old. But starting in the fall, I will be switching to part time hours as the child will be doing part time pre school.
I am looking for a family who needs some help in the...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We hired Katie to watch a group of kids during a party. She was punctual, engaged and helpful. The kids had a great time and Katie helped wrangle 20 kids (with a few other sitters). Would hire again!"
Amee S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids. I have had babysitting and nannying since I was 12 years old, and I graduated with my bachelors degree. I am seeking out one time babysitting gigs or a part time weekend nannying job. I have worked with all different kinds of kids, from newborns to preteens, and I love making them laugh and having fun...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie looked after our 6 month old daughter. She was super friendly and patient especially with feeding! I would recommend."
Ailsa C.
Maria Helena B.
Fairfax, VA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Helena, 28 years old, I speak English and Portuguese, I'm a teacher and worked in early childhood education in a daycare center for two years, I also have two years of experience as an Au pair and I currently work as a nanny. During this period I served children from 2 months to 12 years old. I am a strong driver, I...
Maria Helena can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is super friendly with my kids so kind and full of energy My kids are like her and they had a good time with her.
I recommend her for sure ❤️"
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Fairfax, VA
Ana D.
5.0
Ana helped watch my 14-month-old son. She was incredibly gentle and attentive with him. She made sure he felt very comfortable around her from the very first moment she walked through the door. I plan to hire her again.
- Kimberly H.
Claudia V.
5.0
Claudia has been an amazing nanny for our energetic 3.5-year-old and 8-month old boys. From the beginning she was able to get my older son to listen to her and engage in learning activities, such as writing, speaking Spanish and counting numbers. She has endless ideas about keeping them...
- Thuba R.
Bernadette F.
5.0
I had the pleasure of working with Bernadette at a Therapeutic Riding Facility and got to see her patience and professionalism first hand. She's dedicated and has an easy going nature that connects with kids (and animals!). She has experience with children with a wide range of abilities and is...
- Deb S.
Gladis C.
5.0
We are incredibly fortunate to have Gladis as part of our family. Her dedication and genuine love for my children are evident in every interaction. Gladis goes above and beyond to create a nurturing and stimulating environment, fostering both the emotional and developmental well-being of my...
- Care member
Wegahta A.
5.0
Wegahta was a nanny for my daughter from when she was 3 months old to 14 months. I would highly recommend Wegahta for any type of childcare. My daughter loved her, and Wegahta did a great job engaging her in activities and caring for her well being. As new parents, we were completely comfortable...
- Jennifer J.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Fairfax, VA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Fairfax, VA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Fairfax, VA is as of is $21.44 per hour as of January, 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 Fairfax, VA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 124 in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, VA?
You can find different nanny services in Fairfax 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 Fairfax, VA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Fairfax, VA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Nannies in Fairfax, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 129 reviews of the 124 listed nannies.