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124 nannies are listed in Fairfax, VA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 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, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
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.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
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
(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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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
(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, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision
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
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mery was always punctual, dependable and and amazing teacher for my daughter E., I strongly recommend her to any family with young children."
Mariana S.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily was great with our kids. She is a natural and just jumps right in to play. She is very dependable, follows the outlined structure yet brings lots of creativity so the kids are always entertained. I highly recommend Emily!"
Chrissy B.
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, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & 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.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Viviana has been our nanny for the past two years, since our son was 2 months old. She is the most caring and attentive nanny you will find. She truly loves our son and gives him undivided attention. She comes up with creative learning games and ways to get our...
Lindsay O.
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 is amazing. She’s very patient, clean, organized, responsible, honest and punctual. I had an excellent experience having her helping us. "
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, carpooling, swimming supervision
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was good with our 2 yr old, and we plan to hire her again!"
Amanda M.
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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 ❤️"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Caren and I am a really calm, responsible and a kind person.
I have approximately 4 years of experience taking care of infants and toddlers, working a as a teacher in a day care-back in my home country- and as a full time aupair during last two years. Also I have worked as a full time nanny lately. I am able to...
Caren can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caren, is punctual and cooperative- she was very kind to extend her session with my son when I asked her. Personable and has good report with children, my boy keeps asking when she’ll be back to play with :) "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hiiiii!! I'm Keziah, but go by Kay. I'm a creative, patient, and adaptable nanny with over six years of experience with unforgettable moments with kids. From my teenage years until now, my number one goal is to keep the kids smiles shining bright. In my free time I like being creative and you will often find me drawing,...
5.0
"Yes she’s so wonderful with kids and know what she’s doing she’s incredible "
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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.
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
Jackie A.
5.0
Jackie has been caring for our son since he was 6 months old and we absolutely love her! She has been a great addition to our family. Our son looks forward to his "Jackie days". She helps prepare and clean up his food and milk, puts him down for naps, and makes him laugh. She is a wonderful nanny...
- Lauren M.
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 $21.18 per hour as of February, 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 127 reviews of the 124 listed nannies.