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Janilex T.

Versatile & Caring Nanny | 6+ Years Experience | Fluent In Spanish | Newborn, Pet, & Travel Care

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Experienced and dedicated nanny with over 6 years of expertise in providing exceptional childcare, fostering child development, and creating a safe, nurturing environment for children of all ages. Passionate about promoting children's well-being through creative, engaging activities that support learning and development. Fluent...

Care Member says "Jani is like a real-life Mary Poppins! She came in with a bag full of fun for our daughter to distract her from her separation anxiety. We used her very...

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Tofsirun L.

Loving, Patient, And Kind Babysitter

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 39 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
**IMPORTANT: PARENTS + FAMILIES, PLEASE MESSAGE ME BEFORE SENDING ANY BOOKING REQUEST!!!** ***Also, I do NOT consider ANY requests in Maryland, Arlington/Falls Church, and DC because they are too far, thank you for understanding.*** Hello, my name is Tofsirun. I have been a mom to three kids ages 25, 15, and 9. I have been...

Laura C. says "Highly recommend entrusting in Ms. L to take care of your little ones. She has been an amazing resource to provide care for my daughter during times when I...

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Zhunkie B.

Loving And Caring Nanny

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi I'm Maureen, I am an active fun loving, responsible, caring, very patient and nurturing care taker. l have worked with multiple military families that had to return to their home town. I ensure all children under my care are well fed, clean and rested. I excel at establishing a schedule that helps both the children and...

Care Member says "Zhunkie is incredibly dedicated, patient, and such a positive person who gives her all to everything she does."

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Kadijah K.

Experienced And Fun Sitter!

Alexandria, VA

4.0(1)
from
$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
I have 5 years of experience. I absolutely love kids, I've been babysitting for about 3 years and have been a preschool teacher for 2 years. I'm also willing to bring the classroom experience into homes! I'm experienced in behavior management. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands (and anything else that will make your...

Elena B. says "Kadijah was a great addition to our household. we are sad we couldn't keep her around longer. she had great communication and took direction very well....

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Attia I.

Available Now

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I have over 8 years of experience taking care of children. I enjoy entertaining kids and being a part of their learning experience. I have taken a few child care classes in the past as well when I assisted my mom with her child care business. I am also a mom of 2 girls, 3-year-old and 1-year-old. I am currently a stay at home...

Varda O. says "Attia has been absolutely fantastic with my three kids. She is extremely responsible and reliable. In the entire six months she worked for me she never...

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Katie C.

Alexandria, VA

4.6(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hi everyone my name is Katie and I'm looking to find a part time babysitting job. A little about me I was born and raised in Virginia. I am bilingual speak English and Spanish fluently. I grew up around kids my whole life due to that I have a big family with lots of nieces and nephews. I am a mom to a 4-year-old and almost...

William N. says "Very happy with her. She has helped us many times with our 3 year old. Will hire her again"

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Tugce C.

Fantastic With Kids

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Cemre, I'm from Turkey. I have an economics degree from my home country. I came to the US in 2017 as an au pair. I have been caring for children for four years as a babysitter. I have a lot of experience working with infants and toddlers. I love kids, and I like to spend time with them. I'm a cheerful and...

Justine H. says "Cemre is the first person outside friends/family my husband and I had watch our 8 month old. She was fantastic and answered all our questions beforehand,...

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Ganna S.

Nanny Babysitter Tutor PetCare

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Dear family! My name is Ganna and I'm Ukrainian. I have a MD in Teaching and Languages (English, French & Literature). I have been an Educator and Caregiver for my entire life and I feel so lucky to be able to do what I do! I absolutely love to teach and care for children. I'm also happy to assist the family with various Errands...

Care Member says "Anna is responsible and dependable. She is positive and engages with my son. He enjoys his time with her. I highly recommend her. "

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Funda S.

Full Time Nanny

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
Hello! My name is Funda, and I have 8 years of experience as a nanny, specializing in caring for toddlers and infants. I am passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can thrive and grow. I only offer children to be dropped off at my place, as it allows me to provide more flexibility...

Care Member says "Funda provided great care for our 1 year old at her apartment. Highly recommended!"

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Kathryn G.

Fun, Caring Sitter

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
As an elementary school ESOL teacher in Fairfax County, I work with youth of many different ages! I have also worked with middle school and high schoolers in previous jobs as a case manager with a non-profit. I can help with meal and bed-time, as well as with picking kids up from/bringing them to activities. As needed, I am...

Care Member says "Was friendly on our initial call, arrived on time, and communicated was responsive. Kids had a good time and were glad to have her. "

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Zakiya L.

Part-Time Caregiver

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
Hello, My name is Zakiya and I am 24 years old. I have over 7 years of experience working with kids in different environments as this is something that I've loved doing and have had a passion for, for as long as I can remember. I have nannied children as young as a week old until the age of 13 I've also nannied families with up...

Kristen W. says "We had a fantastic experience with Zakiya and cannot recommend her highly enough for any future childcare needs. We encountered an unanticipated...

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Alexis H.

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Alexis, I am a 24-year-old with a heart and passion for caregiving. I have been a professional nanny for the last four years, although I have worked with children since I was legally able to work. My experience extends into my early teen years, where families who knew me in my community trusted me to care for...

Lindsey K. says "Alexis was absolutely wonderful for our family. She was extremely reliable, always punctual, super organized, and went above and beyond with helping...

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Cindy R.

Energetic Nanny With Several Years Of Experience Taking Care Of Multiple Children

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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,...

Sandra Z. says "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...

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Mayara S.

Part Time/full Time Responsible Caregiver Available :)

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Hi! My name is Mayara, I'm 27 yo and I'm from Brazil. I have over 4 years of experience with children of all ages. In my home country a had experiences full times jobs, part time, volunteers work in kindergarten and events with kids. I am graduated in Foreign Trade, but I've always loved work with kids. Also, I'm the oldest one...

Ariane C. says "I have known Maiara for approximately 4 years. I have been impressed with her drive and desire to succeed in all aspects of her life. She is a very...

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Jorgie A.

Compassionate, Active, Time Flexible Sitter

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
I'm currently looking for part timesummer job. Hi! I'm 24 & I live in Alexandria. I'm currently a part time nursing student. I have about 5 years of professional experience. I come from a large family and have always looked after the younger ones. I can help with light housekeeping & laundry. I have experience with : caring...

Care Member says "Jorgie has been very responsive and reliable to provide part-time child care services for our special needs daughter, and we will definitely continue...

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Isabela B.

Nanny Full Time Job

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
6 years experience
My name is Isabela, I'm 31yo and I'm from Brazil. I currently live in Alexandria, VA. I'm looking for a part-time job. I have flexibility with hours. I have over 6 years of experience in caring for children ages between 4 months to 11yo. I was a volunteer in a preschool working with kids aged between 2-5yo in my home country and...

Care Member says "She is the sweetest, most caring person I’ve ever worked with. She took care of my kids with so much love and I really appreciate it her. If you have...

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Grief P.

I Love Children !!

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I love children !! I have very good references, responsible, charismatic, honest. I am a mother of 2 children, but in a matter of work I have 10 years to the care children, with companies and direct family. I have health care provider CPR, first aid, bls CPR certificates, Fairfax class for child care, license for home...

Bethany B. says "Amazing! Already apart of our little family. Magnificent! Awesome! We looooooooove Grief!"

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Kayla S.

Part Time Nanny/House Manager/Organizer

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
As a part-time student with over 7 years of professional childcare and household experience, I'm looking to connect with a family in need of a dependable and compassionate date-night sitter or part-time support. I've worked with children ranging from newborns to age 8, including families with multiple children, and I bring a...

Jedda R. says "Kayla is punctual, reliable, and efficient. She is professional and demonstrates patience with kids. We have had great experiences with her!"

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Tradicia J.

Nanny/ Babysitter

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
I enjoy working with and caring for children! I have had the privilege of working and caring for kindergarten age children for the past 10+ years. Prior to this I worked with a before and after school program, supervising groups on 20 or more children and implementing age appropriate activities to keep them engaged. In the past...

Care Member says "Tradicia was our full-time nanny for 8 months for our toddler. She became a valuable asset to our family, maintaining our son’s routine and bringing a...

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Tayonna T.

Lots Of Learning Fun!

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hey! My name is Tayonna, I have 3 years of experience. I am a Preschool teacher in Arlington VA who loves to help families with busy schedules. I am very understanding and loving to all children in the area who needs not only a sitter, but a friend to have fun with! I love to introduce fun learning activities that will teach...

Care Member says "Hired Tayonna to watch our 6 year old daughter a Saturday evening. She connected with our daughter quickly and did a great job, very adaptive to what...

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  • 105 in home child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.61/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated in home child care is 4.7

Recent in home child care reviews from local parents in Alexandria, VA

In Home Child Care in Alexandria, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 150 reviews of the 105 listed in home child care

Janilex T.

Jani is like a real-life Mary Poppins! She came in with a bag full of fun for our daughter to distract her from her separation anxiety. We...

- Care member

Tofsirun L.

Highly recommend entrusting in Ms. L to take care of your little ones. She has been an amazing resource to provide care for my daughter...

- Laura C.

Zhunkie B.

Zhunkie is incredibly dedicated, patient, and such a positive person who gives her all to everything she does.

- Care member

FAQs for finding in-home child care in Alexandria, VA

Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Alexandria, VA. There are 105 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.

What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of June, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $20.61 for in-home child care providers near you in Alexandria, VA.

You can compare 105 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.

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