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Sonia O.


Herndon, VA

$20-25/hr 10 yrs exp

Nurturing, Trustworthy, And Experienced Nanny.

3.7

(4)

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Dear Families: I'm a nurturing, patient, responsible, trustworthy, energetic, and organized woman with more than 18 + years of experience as a nanny with children of all ages, from newborns up to elementary school age. I have excellent letters of recommendation from my previous employers who...
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Selah B.


Ashburn, VA

$25-30/hr 7 yrs exp

Nanny / Family Assistant

5.0

(1)

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Hi there! Thank you so much visiting my profile to learn more about me. Please feel free to message me if you have any questions or want to connect! My name is Selah and I have been a nanny for 7 years now! 3 years part time and 4 years full time. It has truly been my passion and joy turning this...

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5.0
Selah helped us with short term care of our 2 year old daughter. She was fantastic! We would have hired her for long term care but our schedules did not align. Selah is professional, prepared, and most...

Reviewed by Emily K.

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Karen J.


Sterling, VA

$25-30/hr 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available Now!

5.0

(4)

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I'm currently working for a great family in the afternoons, but am open to the occasional side job on the weekend and possibly part time positions in the morning. My childcare experience dates back over 20 years now, and I can't imagine doing anything else! It's amazing watching children learn and...

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5.0
Karen sat for my two toddlers and they absolutely loved her. After the first day, my daughter asked all weekend when Miss Karen was coming back. She was on time, polite, and easy-going, and I would gladly have...

Reviewed by Karen F.

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Rosa A.


Ashburn, VA

$42-42/hr 10 yrs exp

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5.0

(3)

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Hello, I am looking for an opportunity to work with a family, full time by the end of August. I am currently working with a beautiful family, my little ones will all be in school full time. I have over 20 years of experience working with children. I have worked as a nanny. I have own a family day...

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5.0
Rosa helped take care of our 1 year old son part-time while we worked. We were looking for someone to help care for and help him grow emotionally, socially, and intellectually before enrolling him into daycare....

Reviewed by Wendy W.

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Mirna C.


Herndon, VA

$25-25/hr 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

5.0

(3)

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I have worked as a nanny since my teenage years for different families, part-time and full-time and different ages. I have many experiences with kids of all ages. I am currently a mother of two teenagers 14 and 15-year-old. I have been a stay at home mom for the last year. I volunteer with childcare...

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5.0
Mirna was fantastic! Warm, kind and extremely caring. She was on time, very professional and completely put us at ease watching our infant daughter. She cared for our child in accordance with our wishes and...

Reviewed by Christa S.

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Silvia A.


Sterling, VA

$16-25/hr 6 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Nanny

5.0

(4)

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Hi there! I am currently working as a private caregiver for families in our local area. My past experience includes 4 years as an educator and caregiver in a home daycare. I'm CPR and First Aid Certified and have cared for children ages 6 weeks to 10 years old. I have also raised 3 beautiful...

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5.0
Silvia was wonderful with our 3.5 month old daughter. She immediately knew how to handle a baby with zero direction from us. We could hear our daughter cooing delightedly as Silvia played with her. She also...

Reviewed by Katherine J.

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Sarah T.


Great Falls, VA

$20-25/hr 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

5.0

(3)

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I'm a highly experienced nanny, babysitter, and tutor. I also have a Master's degree in Education and Human Development. Current on first aid and CPR as well as vaccinations. FULLY VACCINATED FOR COVID19 AND YOU MUST BE AS WELL. (All eligible family members must be fully vaccinated before I begin...

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5.0
Sarah is very experienced and a lovely lady. She is very reliable, always on time and just a kind human being. Our daughter got on with her really well from day one. Sarah is a great asset to have and I highly...

Reviewed by Caroline F.

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Brittany T.


Sterling, VA

$20-32/hr 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available

5.0

(4)

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Hi! My name is Brittany. I am 30 years old and I live in Loudoun county. I have my Bachelor's in Elementary Education with a minor in Special Education and also have my MAT in Elementary Education. I am an elementary school teacher in a local school. I have babysat for multiple families and can...

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5.0
We love Brittany! She's been a wonderful nanny for our twins for the past 3 months and we are so sad that she has to leave us so that she can pursue her degree. She is incredibly dependable, trustworthy,...

Reviewed by Cindy M.

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Jackie O.


Sterling, VA

$5-30/hr 1 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter/Tutor With Experience Working With Special Needs

5.0

(1)

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Ever since kindergarten I have been involved with working with special needs kids. When I started kindergarten, my best friend had Down syndrome, and we remained friends until the end of junior high when she moved away. Also, when I attended elementary school, I was involved with a program where I...

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5.0
Jackie has been wonderful! If only she weren't going off to college! Hire her with complete confidence!

Reviewed by Ray P.

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Maria F.


Sterling, VA

$25-35/hr 5 yrs exp

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5.0

(1)

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Hello! I have five years of experience babysitting, nannying, and tutoring. This experience includes caring for children of all ages, from infants to teens. I graduated from Virginia Tech with my bachelor's degree in Human Development, with a concentration in Childhood Development. During my time in...

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5.0
Angela (she goes by her middle name) has been excellent for our two boys (aged 3 & 1). She is very caring, kind, and loving toward our children. She plays well with them and reads with them a lot. She is...

Reviewed by Mark H.

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Sophie B.


Leesburg, VA

$14-20/hr 9 yrs exp

Nanny / Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I have grown up in a big family with a lot of younger siblings, and started babysitting for other families I knew through my church at 13. My youngest sibling has down syndrome and autism so I learned CPR and basic emergency techniques when he was a baby so I could feel confident watching him alone....

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5.0
My kids really love Sophie. She is so gentle and kind with both of my boys, who have special needs. She has worked with us for over a year and was charged with assistance during distance learning and...

Reviewed by Rachael P.

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Jenny O.


Herndon, VA

$20-30/hr 8 yrs exp

Fun-Loving Part-time Sitter And Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hello, I'm Jenny! I have been a full time nanny for four years, taught Pre-K for three, and am currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Physical and Health Education. When I partner with a family, I value strong communication and cooperation with parents and guardians to provide the best care and...

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5.0
Jennifer is absolutely wonderful! She's dependable and caring, warm yet structured. I'd trust her with anything in regards to childcare (pickup, drop offs, day outings, overnights, or a couple hours needed in a...

Reviewed by Catherine L.

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Elena B.


Herndon, VA

$24-50/hr 8 yrs exp

Current Master Of Social Work Student Looking For A Consistent Nannying Job.

5.0

(3)

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I'd describe my personality as confident, organized, and upbeat. I like working with kids because they are honest and fun. My degrees are in social work and psychology, so I am experienced in behavior management and really enjoy it. I'm looking for a job that is consistent and fluid. I am open to...

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5.0
Elena nannied my two children for two consecutive summers. She was always on time, respectful and extremely knowledgeable about child development. My son in on the ASD spectrum and is selectively mute - Elena...

Reviewed by Lisa K.

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Sydney K.


Ashburn, VA

$15-30/hr 10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Sydney, I started working with children at the age of 11 when I took the American Red Cross babysitters training course and after that I became a babysitter! I have several families that I regularly babysit for, kids ages range from 2-15 years. A few summers ago I worked for my...

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5.0
Very reliable, great with the kids. Willing to go the extra mile. My kids are 9 and 11 but I know she has tons of experience with younger children as well. Would highly recommend her!

Reviewed by Suzanne E.

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Enriqueta D.


Sterling, VA

$15-20/hr 10 yrs exp

Qualified, Dependable ,and Nurturing Nanny Available Immediately!

4.0

(4)

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My name is Enriqueta and I absolutely love caring for children! I took a short course caregivers and I began working with childrens doing volunters. I moved here in US 2004. Then became a private nanny to some wonderful families. I have a total of 12 years of experience with agesranging from...

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5.0
Kit is one of the best sitters we've ever had. I can't speak more highly of her. She worked for us in the afternoon - picked up the kids from school, ran them around to various activities and, to top it off,...

Reviewed by Theresa C.

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Ana M.


Herndon, VA

$10-25/hr 9 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter/Housekeeper

5.0

(1)

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Hello, my name is Ana and I am 22 years old. I am currently a student as well as an Assistant teacher at a Montessori school in Reston. Ive always loved working with kids of all ages. I am CPR/AED certified. I have been a nanny before for multiple years as well. For the family I worked for I would...

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5.0
Ana worked for me for a few years while I lived in NOVA. She was very friendly, and always punctual. Excellent communication skills and quickly became someone I could count on. She helped me with many tasks...

Reviewed by Martha M.

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Mayara M.


Sterling, VA

$20-25/hr 4 yrs exp

Loving Nanny

5.0

(6)

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My name is Mayara M, I'm from Brazil and currently living in Sterling VA. Over the last few years, I've worked with kids of all ages especially toddlers and infants. I really enjoy having quality time when I am taking care of the little ones, teaching and encouraging the learning of children at...

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5.0
Mayara is very responsible, caring and loving. My kids loved spend time with her.

Reviewed by Jessyca O.

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Kaitlyn H.


Herndon, VA

$20-35/hr 5 yrs exp

Flexible Hours For Babysitting/Nannying/Tutoring

5.0

(1)

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Hello, it is nice to meet you! I have over 5 years of experience babysitting children from early elementary to middle school and above. I am focused on providing enriching and healthy activities such as playing games, doing craft projects, and playing outside, depending on the child's age. I am a...
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Myriam C.


Sterling, VA

$25-35/hr 10 yrs exp

French Speaking Nanny Available

5.0

(3)

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People describe me as a mature, reliable and energetic person. I have been watching kids of different age over this last decade and I have strong references. I have been a mentor, big sister, friend for these kids and I'm still in touch with most of the families. I have my own transportation and a...

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5.0
Myriam, was a great with our two children. Making sure homework was done and kids were always feed by the time parents got home from work. I would highly recommend Myriam and plan to use her services again in...

Reviewed by Javier G.

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Michelle K.


Sterling, VA

$45-50/hr 10 yrs exp

Certified Elementary Educator- Tutor- Nanny/Childcare Provider

4.0

(4)

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Hello! I am a college graduate with degrees in Elementary Education and ESL (ask about my additional certifications). I absolutely love to work with children of all ages! I have 3 years classroom experience as a 1st grade teacher. This past school year I was a distance learning tutor for 2 children...

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5.0
Smart, capable, and really intuitive with children. She took care of our one-year-old and three-year-old and they loved spending time with her. She is interactive, comes up with creative ways to engage them,...

Reviewed by Ray L.

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Selah B.

5.0

Selah helped us with short term care of our 2 year old daughter. She was fantastic! We would have hired her for long term care but our schedules did not align. Selah is professional, prepared, and most importantly great with the kids!

- Emily K.

Karen J.

5.0

Karen sat for my two toddlers and they absolutely loved her. After the first day, my daughter asked all weekend when Miss Karen was coming back. She was on time, polite, and easy-going, and I would gladly have her come back to sit for me any time.

- Karen F.

Rosa A.

5.0

Rosa helped take care of our 1 year old son part-time while we worked. We were looking for someone to help care for and help him grow emotionally, socially, and intellectually before enrolling him into daycare. Rosa is a very sweet and caring teacher who has helped our son develop tremendously in...

- Wendy W.

Mirna C.

5.0

Mirna was fantastic! Warm, kind and extremely caring. She was on time, very professional and completely put us at ease watching our infant daughter. She cared for our child in accordance with our wishes and went the extra mile for us. We would highly recommend Mirna!

- Christa S.

Silvia A.

5.0

Silvia was wonderful with our 3.5 month old daughter. She immediately knew how to handle a baby with zero direction from us. We could hear our daughter cooing delightedly as Silvia played with her. She also stayed an extra hour at the last minute, which was a big help to us. We would definitely hire...

- Katherine J.

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