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132 nannies are listed in Fairfax, VA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Fairfax, VA
4.8
(28)
Hired by 23 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, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ana Jessika was great with our 4 year old son across a week that really helped us when we were in a childcare pinch. He was comfortable with her right away and we were so grateful to her for plugging into our family and being such a warm and caring presence for our...
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is shannon. I am a loving and dedicated nanny excited to help a family navigate the journey through early childhood.
I have over 25 years of extensive experience Caring for children from 3 months up until kindergarten.
I have experience caring for twins as I cared for twin boys in my home from 4 months up until...
Shannon can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shannon has cared for our son since he was about 7 months old. He is now 18 months old. She takes the time to text us throughout the day with updates about his eating, sleeping, and all the fun learning they do. We get pictures of him too! Her quick communication...
Care member
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a nanny with great references. I have been a babysitter and nanny for about 10 years and I have a clean driving record and great references!
April can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience nannying and even more years being an older sister. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Cooking and Crafts.
Educational Background: currently pursuing a Master's degree in Public Health
Wendy can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Wendy nannied for our two toddlers (1.5 and 3.5) and we all really enjoyed the time she spent with our family. Wendy was punctual, asked thoughtful questions about each child's routines and was very engaged with our kids with age appropriate activities. She fit...
Jennifer A.
3.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Megan. I started nannying for families in college as a way to make money while in school. I loved it so much that I've continued after graduating and have really grown in the childcare field. I've gained experience working with children of all ages; this includes infants and kids as old as 14. In addition to...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
3.0
"I was very excited to have Megan come help us out. Our son even picked her as his first choice. She was a no show once, gave her another chance and didn't show up again. Also showed up numerous mornings late, making our teenager late for school. Wish I didn't...
Candice G.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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 when I became an Aunt for the first time 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 coursework in Early Childhood Development and began working in...
Bernadette can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
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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
"We hired Karla to care for our 3 month old and it was the best decision we've made. She's caring, sweet, kind, and responsible. Karla treated our child like she was her own. She was consistently on time and provided us daily updates. We enjoyed Karla so much we...
Kristin W.
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
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jackie, and I have 10 years of childcare experience with kids 6 months - 12 years old.
My personal philosophy is very gentle but firm. 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...
Jackie can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Lauren M.
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leah is an outstanding individual. She is faithful, caring, and compassionate. She worked for my wife and me for two summers and provided quality work. She pays attention to detail and completes the tasks assigned her. She is great with children and interacts with...
Jeremy A.
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
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, carpooling, swimming supervision
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
(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.
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, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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.
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 Aupair for one 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:
CPR
First Aid
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, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & 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.
Elena A.
Fairfax, VA
$23-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Fairfax, VA
Ana D.
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.
Shannon S.
5.0
Shannon is amazing! She has a very positive personality and seems to have endless patience with our two very spirited kids. She plays games, dress up, bakes with the older one and has so many fun craft ideas that the kids love. Shannon is so easy to work with and is very flexible which we really...
- Care member
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.
Wendy R.
5.0
Wendy nannied for our two toddlers (1.5 and 3.5) and we all really enjoyed the time she spent with our family. Wendy was punctual, asked thoughtful questions about each child's routines and was very engaged with our kids with age appropriate activities. She fit into our routines very quickly and our...
- Jennifer A.
Megan H.
3.0
I was very excited to have Megan come help us out. Our son even picked her as his first choice. She was a no show once, gave her another chance and didn't show up again. Also showed up numerous mornings late, making our teenager late for school. Wish I didn't have to do this...but being on time...
- Candice G.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Fairfax, VA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Fairfax, VA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Fairfax, VA is as of is $21.20 per hour as of May, 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 Fairfax, VA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 132 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 152 reviews of the 132 listed nannies.