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Find nannies in Fairfax, VA that you’ll love
123 nannies are listed in Fairfax, VA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 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, 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. My free time I like to work...
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling
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.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In addition to raising 3 sons of my own, I have 8 years of experience in Nannying and Early Childhood Education. I can help with light housekeeping and transportation as needed. Non smoker with a clean driving record and background check. I enjoy staying active and providing fun structure. I love to sing and often incorporate...
Brenda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"We hired Brenda to help take care of our 9-month old. She was with us for less than 2-months and quit via text one day and never returned. Although she was kind to our son she did not appear to do much to help develop any new skills. She allowed him to chew and...
Sarah T.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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...
Deb S.
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, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I was so grateful to be able to find Miss Gladis on short notice. Fun loving -She was amazing, and we can’t wait to see her again. "
Care member
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
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for the past 10 years. I enjoy working with children. I like helping parents raise their children in a happy and safe environment. I love to play outside, take children to the library, color, paint, art crafts, and also teach them Spanish. I am currently take care one little princess (1 years old ) until mid...
Karla can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Karla was our nanny for a little over 2 years. I did a nanny share where she cared for both mine and my neighbors newborns from 3 months until they were 2 1/2 when they needed to go to preschool.
We absolutely adored having Karla as our nanny. The kids loved...
Keesha H.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & 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
(3)
Hello, I have been a stay at home mom to three awesome kids (2nd, 6th, 8th grade). Prior to having kids, I was a professional nanny for 10 years. With over 20 years of child care experience, I bring a calm and nurturing attitude to child rearing. I enjoy encouraging kid's imagination through play. From teaching your kids to bake...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer is incredible with kids. I trusted her with my little guy and he loved spending time with her. She is so patient and engaging. We miss her already."
Monika S.
3.8
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My commitment is to sustain a caring relationship with each child and their family. If you are looking for a responsible, honest. Reliable, outgoing, self-motivated, caring and patient babysitter you can count on me. I will assure that you are completely satisfied with all the attention, and affection not to mention the needs of...
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
4.0
"Sandra's housekeeping and childcare was very helpful for my family. She provided what was needed with no problems and created an environment for my children that I did not have to worry about!"
Nicole B.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We feel extremely fortunate that timing worked out and Mery could help us out with our daughter. Mery watched my daughter for 6 days in a row in the morning/afternoon while I was on modified bed rest for my second pregnancy. She was absolutely wonderful with my...
Jennifer M.
Viviana R.
Fairfax, VA
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.5
(10)
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My nickname is Leta, I live in Fairfax! I am responsible, honest, patient and loving nanny-babysitter with a lot of experience from 2 months to 8 years and twins too. Children are my priority! I care for them as if they are mine! I feed them, keep them clean, play, walk, bathe them. I will clean their rooms, wash their toys and...
Levterka can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I don't even know where to begin with my love for Levterka (Leta, or Baba to us). We met Leta through Care.com in 2015 when we were in desperate need of a nanny for our 7 week old son and occasional care for our then almost three year old. We had just come out of...
Diane S.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(4)
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 is an excellent nanny who is always punctual and responsible. She is very loving and attentive to the children, and they always have a great time with her. She is also great at multitasking and keeping the children engaged with various activities. I highly...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I absolutely love working with children. I have a vast range of experience as a nanny. I am also a very responsible, honest, and caring person.
Reyna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Fantastic nanny. Too care of our boy and his older sister for 5 years. Very reliable. She made sure our kids were happy and well cared. "
Care member
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, 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.
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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.
Brenda Z.
3.0
We hired Brenda to help take care of our 9-month old. She was with us for less than 2-months and quit via text one day and never returned. Although she was kind to our son she did not appear to do much to help develop any new skills. She allowed him to chew and destroy hardback books, flashcards,...
- Sarah T.
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...
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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 $21.30 per hour as of April, 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 123 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 Rating4.6 / 5
Nannies in Fairfax, VA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 140 reviews of the 123 listed nannies.