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Mina D.

Hi There!

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hey there! I'm Mina, a private housekeeper with over four years of experience in light cooking, deep cleaning, and organization. I value flexibility and tailor my services to fit each client's needs. I'm committed to creating clean and comfortable spaces because I believe a tidy environment can really boost your quality of...

Care Member says "Mina did an amazing job with helping us get organized from closets, arts and crafts, all the way to the pantry. Thank you Mina! Looking forward to...

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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
Light cleaning
meal prep
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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Lensa A.

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Hi, my name is Lensa, I am 23 years old, and I am the youngest of my two sisters! I started playing basketball and volleyball when I was 5 years old and will forever love the two sports. Fun fact: My parents met on a co-ed national volleyball team in Ethiopia. My father is a preacher, so I spent my entire childhood in church and...

Evan J. says "Lensa was a wonderful nanny for my toddler daughter. She provided kind care for her and a firm foundation that provided much needed stability as my toddler...

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Sehrish I.

Alexandria, VA

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Sehrish I am a loving mother and alot of experience in childcare. I worked in private daycare. also worked in families. I have worked all ages. I am looking for babysitting job in my own home. I have also 2 year teaching experience in preschool. I have CPR/AED certificate. I have reference. also have master degree...
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Camila A.

Your Children's (soon-to-be) Favorite Nanny!

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Camila and I am currently in my last semester at NYU living in Downtown Brooklyn. My passion for working & caring for younger kids stems from my experience as an assistant/substitute teacher at a daycare back home near D. C. where I worked for over 5 years throughout high school. Managing my time between work &...

Caralee U. says "Camila is fun and friendly. She had my shy 6yr old son laughing and chatting within just a few minutes of showing up! I always felt comfortable leaving...

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Marlene F.

Trust Me, I'm Your Girl!

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Marlene, I'm 24 years old. Grad from Penn State University! My mother is an elementary school teacher for children with special needs so I have some experience/ Knowledge observing in her shadow. I was a property manager for a couple of rental spaces in State College, PA (therefore, I am no stranger to heavy...

Care Member says "Marlene was wonderful! She connected with our son right away and was able to channel his creative energy into lots of fun play. He’s already asked if...

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Rosanna J.

Full Time Caregiver

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience
Hello. I am a U. S. citizen who has been here since May 2017. I have raised five children of my own back home in the Philippines. Before coming here, I spent 3 years working in the United Arab Emirates as a nanny/housekeeper for two different expat families with young children. After coming to the U. S., I did after-school...

Matt M. says "I am writing this reference letter on behalf of our nanny, Rosanna (Ross), who has been an invaluable member of our family for over four years. It is with...

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Mamoda R.

ITFDC Certified And Over 15 Years Of Experience Child Day Care Provider

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
I pride myself in the commitment to excellence I have made to child care in the past 15 years through my active effort to learn and understand the needs of children. I have gained my certification through ITFDC (Infant Toddler Family Day Care), with training certificates in both CPR and First -Aid. My spacious, clean, pet-free...

Heather C. says "My son has been in Mamoda's care since Dec 2016. He started there when he was 4.5 months old. Any parent knows leaving your child in someone else's care...

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Ally A.

College Student Home For The Summer

Alexandria, VA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a college student home for the summer looking to make some extra money before heading back to school! I have a lot of experience with babysitting and working with kids and would love to help out this summer!
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Talyah S.

Bachelors In Early Childhood Development

Alexandria, VA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello!! I've been a member of the United States Air Force for 8 years. I went to a technology school for four years when in high school and majored in early childhood education. For 3 hours a day I spent time working in daycares and elementary schools as an internship. Before joining the military, I worked at a nursing home...
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Natalie S.

Alexandria, VA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I have taught skateboarding, rollerskating, and painting pottery for ages 1-70+. I enjoy playing outdoor activities, going for walks, studying plant and wildlife, educational games or puzzles, and learning new hobbies. I love to read, and I would be more than happy to provide new books for your children or go to the library with...
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Amanda L.

Experienced Nanny For All Ages | Infant To Teen Care | CPR & First Aid Certified

Alexandria, VA

from
$10/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! My name is Amanda, and I'm a nurturing, experienced, and dependable nanny with over 4 years of hands-on childcare experience, working with children from 6 months to 14 years old. For the past 2 years, I worked full-time as a live-in au pair in the U. S., caring for children at different stages of development. While I'm...
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Tiffany L.

Mom Of Two Under Two

Alexandria, VA

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$13/hr
15 years experience
I am a mom to an 8-month-old baby and can provide drop in care for other busy moms. I can provide care for your little one in your home or my home. My home is pet free and smoke free.
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Sandra K.

Alexandria, VA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
I currently work as an Intellectual disability specialist at can Fairfax county. I have worked on different from home settings and acquired 10 years of experience working with people with different disabilities.
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Jackley V.

Early Childhood Teacher Looking To Help Care For Your Children!

Alexandria, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 12 years experience as a lead preschool teacher. I enjoy teaching and supporting children academically, emotionally, and socially. I believe a safe, nurturing, and fun environment that challenges children individually is best for learning and development. Creating a curriculum that is well-rounded and meets state...
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Arielle A.

Full Time Child Caregiver

Alexandria, VA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Arielle. I have babysitting children since I was about 12 years old, starting with my younger brothers. I used to babysit children in my home town growing up and eventually worked in two different daycare centers in Texas working with kids of all ages. After the daycare experience, I decided to become a private nanny....
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Chelsey B.

Alexandria, VA

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
As a dedicated childcare provider with two years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and approachable demeanor allows me to connect easily with children of all ages. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred method to provide regular updates...
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Eren G.

Alexandria, VA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With 5 years of experience, I'm skilled at caring for children aged 6 to 11 and am comfortable looking after up to 4 children at a time. I have my CPR training and First Aid certifications, and I'm always looking for new opportunities to...
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Anna P.

Fun, Reliable, And Very Smiley

Alexandria, VA

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$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there, my name is Anna. I am a big family girl, I enjoy hanging out with friends and truly cherish my little sisters. I believe that the moments spent with loved ones create some of the most cherished memories. Country line dancing is one of my favorite ways to have fun while staying active; it's such a joyful way to connect...
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Ashley B.

Happy Children, Happy Parents

Alexandria, VA

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$24/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi I'm Ashley, I live in Fairfax county Area and have taught and worked with so many diverse families and children from all walks of live and different ages. During my career as a teacher, I take so much pride in providing a safe, responsive, and nurturing learning environment whether it's a home or inside a...
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  • 103 in home child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.62/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 104 listed in home child care

Mina D.

Mina did an amazing job with helping us get organized from closets, arts and crafts, all the way to the pantry. Thank you Mina! Looking...

- Care member

Tayonna T.

Hired Tayonna to watch our 6 year old daughter a Saturday evening. She connected with our daughter quickly and did a great job, very...

- Care member

Lensa A.

Lensa was a wonderful nanny for my toddler daughter. She provided kind care for her and a firm foundation that provided much needed...

- Evan J.

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 104 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 $20.62 for in-home child care providers near you in Alexandria, VA.

You can compare 104 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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