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344 nannies are listed in Alexandria, VA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Alexandria, VA
5.0
(6)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I am an athletic and intellectual person who loves to create all kinds of learning experiences for children. I started caring/educating children in a private elementary age day school setting when I was 18. As a teacher, I came up with ideas to help children develop many skills in the early ages from pre-k to first grade.
I...
Jancy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Jancy is awesome she's always there when I need care very reliable. My son loves her and always has so much fun when she comes over. She keeps him entertained playing with his toys, reading books and playing some children's music. He loves to listen to music, sing...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lyndsey! I am 24 years old and am an experienced individual in the subject of child/ youth care. I am very energetic, active, and dependable. I love to always be working. In the past I have held positions as a private nanny for a 3-month-old, a 9-month-old, as well as a 3-month-old, 2-year-old and 6-year-old...
Lyndsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lyndsey was great! She played with the kids and they loved having her. She handled a tantrum and a child with some separation anxiety wonderfully!"
Jessica K.
5.0
(3)
My name is Kelly, I am 38 years old .
I have been a nanny for 21 years.
I consider myself a highly reliable, enthusiastic, responsible, dedicated person and above all honest.
My work includes:
Cook a nutritious meal to promote a healthy diet and nutrition.
Transport children to and from school, library, doctor's...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelly is the best nanny a family could ever want! We have been lucky enough to have Kelly as our nanny since April 2020, when our four kids were approximately ages 6 months, 3 years, 5 years and 7 years old. During our extended time with Kelly, she has truly become...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with 8+ years of experience caring for children ages newborn to 10 years old. Highly skilled in infant care with extensive knowledge of safety precautions, feeding, and educational activities to stimulate their development.
I worked as a teacher in an elementary school and daycare in my country. Also, I...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"This was my first time hiring a babysitter for my almost 2 y/o son and Maria put my mind at ease. She arrived on time, took him outside to play (he loved that) and took care of him better than I had hoped. I came back to a happy toddler. Definitely recommend her...
Christian P.
4.5
(9)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Nazia. I have 11 years of experience of child care. I am originally from Pakistan I half complete my high school education from my country. I can speak Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi and English. English is my second language. I have lot of experience child care as a nanny newborn, infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten...
Nazia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nazia was very helpful and Godsend for me as a babysitter. She took care of my 2 boys, cooked for them, fed them, kept them safe. She also played games with them that were educational in nature. She was punctual and stayed over when requested. She never called off...
Hana M.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Parents! I am a compassionate and energetic former Preschool and Kindergarten Teacher with 13 years of experience as a professional Nanny. I have experience with children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. As an early childhood educator, I am well-versed in developmental milestones and specialize in caring for...
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Savannah took care of our 18 months old for a few hours. We were happy with her work and my little one really liked her."
Carmen B.
5.0
(2)
I was born and raised in Brazil, I like to spend my free time with my friends and traveling when I can! Family is very important to me. I like baking, dancing, reading books, listening to music and going to the gym. I have been working with kids for the last 5 years and I'm able to provide references.
5.0
"Isabella has a lot of experience with kids and is patient, a clear communicator, keeps them on a schedule, looks for fun activities and a great driver. She's a go-to gal for any childcare needs you have."
Jessica E.
5.0
(3)
Hi parents!
I'm Eveling, I was born in Colombia and have been working with kids since I was 16 years old .
Specifically, I've been working as a nanny/babysitter for the past 4 years. I worked as an Au pair for 2 years, therefore I got a lot of experience and knowledge in how to handle the day to day activities kiddos have. I...
Eveling can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is a lovely babysitter, she is very dynamic and organized. I highly recommend it."
Beatriz C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Kindergarten Teacher in Montgomery County, MD. I live in Alexandria, VA and am seeking a more local summer employment opportunity.
I love to get outside, do arts and crafts, practice academic skills and take field trips and most importantly, have fun!
I look forward to chatting and finding out if we are the right fit...
Stephanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Stephanie is amazing- my son loves her! We have had her babysit for date nights, and would have her back in a heartbeat."
Sarah P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always enjoyed working with children and have a lot of experience. I enjoy hands on activities and have no problem with light housework and pets. I have watched young children overnight as well as for shorter periods of time, including date nights. I am currently a 1st grade teacher in County.
Alli can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ali is a wonderful babysitter; all 3 kids love when she comes over. Even our 2 almost 3 year old who usually doesn't do well loves her. We will definitely be using her for as long as we can. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for a responsible person."
Jody D.
Zulma F.
Alexandria, VA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
12 Year Experienced Bilingual Part Time Nanny Looking For A Job
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Fun, loving, patient, psychology background and genuine love for children. I'm also outgoing, energetic, love to do arts and crafts, join or start play dates, trips to playground, library, children shows, or any fun, creative activity related to children.
12 years of experience, and pristine references.
Zulma can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Ana V.
Alexandria, VA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Wonderful Experienced Nanny Looking For PT Position (30 Hours/Week)
5.0
(1)
I am a very well qualified nanny currently seeking the right family! I have nearly 18 years of experience in childcare, working with children of all ages, from newborns/infants (primarily) to teens. I have also raised two kids of my own. I love spending time with kids and engaging in various types of age-appropriate recreational...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Ana worked for us in 2013 when our son was an infant. She started when he was 5 months old and I first went back to work! She made that most difficult transition a lot easier on me. Our son was a bit fussy, wouldn't take a bottle yet, and was still napping in a...
Nicole M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a full-time job from 9-5 Monday through Friday, but I'm looking for weeknight, overnight, weekend, recurring/occasional, one-time, etc. jobs. I've babysat and worked as a nanny for over 30 local families in my area. I have experience caring for children anywhere from the age of one month to 13. In high school, I would...
Hope can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hope is wonderful! She has been helping our family for the past few months and is always willing to babysit when she's available. She has been flexible with our schedule, with irregular times and sometimes last minute changes. Her experience is evident, and she...
Mairin S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with children. I have been working with children for about 20+ years. I worked in Saint Anthony Day School in Old town for 11 years and it was a great experience for me because I worked with children of all ages. At Saint Anthony I taught the children their numbers, colors and alphabet letters and Spanish. I...
Rosalina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Outstanding in all respects. Rosalina helped us out while our regular nanny was on vacation. My daughter loved the arts and crafts that Rosalina did with her. The artwork still hangs on our wall to this day!"
Tamara F.
5.0
(3)
Hi! I have 6 years of experience from newborn to second grades. With newborn I am comfortable and confident with Tummy time, bicycle work out (before crawling); prep puree and meals )health meals is the kids are used to); elaborate sensory activities depending on the age to develop new skills. I am also good with teaching,...
Denise can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Denise to look after our one year old son so we could attend a wedding. She was punctual, had excellent communication, friendly and knowledgeable. She looked after our son for five hours and did an excellent job of playing with him, doing his bedtime...
Fabiana W.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 28 years old.
I have a BA in early childhood education from Brazil. I have 11 years of experience in kindergartens and schools in my country on top of 14 years in childcare with family members.
I speak English and Portuguese.
I consider myself a responsible, kind, creative, and punctual person. I love reading and hiking...
Kezya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kezya has helped us care for our toddler in 2021 and 2022. She has been tremendous in building a positive relationship with our child as well as helped her develop great habits in preparation for preschool (including potty training). Kezya has been excellent at...
Christopher B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a nurse practitioner looking for some extra work! Anything from child care, senior care, pet care, to cleaning and organizing the house or your long gone closets! My schedule is very flexible, mostly looking for one time jobs or could even do something Tuesdays and Thursdays. I work my regular job Monday, Wednesday, and...
Serenna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Serenna watched our 9 month old so we could enjoy date night and not once did I worry about him! she is very friendly and our son seemed to love her! We will definitely be hiring her again!"
Kaitlyn R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am no longer available. 01/06/2024
Hello there, I am Gisele.
*update: I am only looking for a Monday, 7am-12pm,
T-Th from 7am-9:00 a.m.
Friday 7/8 a.m. until 3/4 p.m. give or take 1or 2 hours.
Gisele can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gisele has been great with my young son! He is currently going through separation anxiety and she handled it wonderfully and upon returning home he was so happy and calm with her. She is reliable and always on time and I recommend her services."
Stacey M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
LOVING, RELIABLE AND EXPERIENCED!!! :) I have over 13 years of experience caring for kids from newborns to 13 years old. I am very affectionate with babies and very playful with toddlers. I have my own transportation, love dogs and cats and can take care of them as well. CPR certified, completing my Nursing Degree, and very...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Maria was amazing with our son. Our daycare provider was sick for a few weeks so we had her come help out and the transition was seamless! My son warmed up her very fast due to her kind and gentle nature. Overall an awesome experience with Maria."
Avery R.
Cindy R.
Alexandria, VA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Energetic Nanny With Several Years Of Experience Taking Care Of Multiple Children
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have several years of experience taking care of children ranging form babies to 8 years old. I'm fun loving and energetic, and I love to be active with the children. With older children, I enjoy playing soccer and other physical activities like playing at the park. I'm also comfortable caring for younger children at home,...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cindy worked for us full time for over two years. She took care of my two children, aged 2 and 5 when she started from 8am to 530pm. She helped with everything from getting them ready in the morning, feeding them breakfast (and lunch for the younger one) as well as...
Sandra Z.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Alexandria, VA
Jancy M.
5.0
Jancy did an amazing job with our girls (6&9) in the evenings after school. They really bonded with her and were always excited to spend time with her. They loved doing crafts/drawing with her or going somewhere in del ray. She was also extremely flexible if we needed to adjust plans.
- Care member
Lyndsey C.
5.0
Lyndsey was great! She played with the kids and they loved having her. She handled a tantrum and a child with some separation anxiety wonderfully!
- Jessica K.
Kelly G.
5.0
Very reliable and trustworthy. Kind and wonderful with the kids. Professional and respectful. She became part of our family.
- Care member
Maria P.
5.0
This was my first time hiring a babysitter for my almost 2 y/o son and Maria put my mind at ease. She arrived on time, took him outside to play (he loved that) and took care of him better than I had hoped. I came back to a happy toddler. Definitely recommend her and will be hiring again.
- Christian P.
Nazia N.
5.0
Nazia was very helpful and Godsend for me as a babysitter. She took care of my 2 boys, cooked for them, fed them, kept them safe. She also played games with them that were educational in nature. She was punctual and stayed over when requested. She never called off and helped with cooking, cleaning...
- Hana M.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Alexandria, VA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Alexandria, VA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Alexandria, VA is as of is $21.64 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 Alexandria, VA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 344 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 477 reviews of the 344 listed nannies.