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Icela Z.'s Photo

Icela Z.

Loving Nanny

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
With over five years of hands-on experience as a professional nanny. I bring patience, and understanding to every family I support. My personal journey as a mom has help me understand children's needs on day-to-day challenges parents face. I aim to be the kind of support I once wished for. Children are my passion, and helping...

Care Member says "Icela was great with our 1.5 year toddler. I found her here, on a pinch. She was punctual and showed up early and she kept good contact with me on...

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Certified Teacher

Alexandria, VA

4.2(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Alexus, and I'm a 30-year-old educator, mom, and passionate caregiver. I'm a proud graduate of Bowie State University with a B. S. in Early Childhood and Special Education, and I'm currently pursuing my master's degree to become a certified Reading and Math Instructional Specialist. I currently teach 2nd grade at a...

Linda K. says "Alexus cared for my almost two year old for two 10 hour days while I worked in the area and did a great job. She was very punctual and knowledgeable about...

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Wonderful Experienced Nanny Looking For PT Position (30 Hours/Week)

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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...

Nicole M. says "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...

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Young And Active Nanny Who Loves Raising Children And Being Part Of Their Life

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
11 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am passionate about outdoor activities and consider myself creative, patient, and consistent, with exceptional skills in child care. I have extensive experience with children of all ages, including newborns, pre-adolescents, and adolescents. I have also had the privilege of being involved in the lives of wonderful twins. I am...

Ashley H. says "Nataly (Ingrid) has been our nanny for 4 years. We love her and still use her on a part-time basis. We have 4 children, and she has helped care for all...

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Very Interesting To Baby Sitter Or Nanny

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
My name is Dona and I am experienced nanny over 10 years taking care of newborn up to preschools. I am passionate about providing nurturing, loving care for children to help them grow and learn. I am very organized, clean and safe environment for your child. References are available from my previous families. Please feel free...

Care Member says "She is kind, caring, organized and truly reliable. She took best care of my toddler and my newborn at the same time. I highly recommend her as you can...

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FT Responsible, Lovely, Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

Springfield, VA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
I am a mother of four children. I consider myself a warm-loving, responsible, enthusiastic, organized, and a patient person, who loves children and takes care of them as if they were my own. I am licensed in CPR and First Aid. I have been taking care of children for the past 15 years working in my own daycare for three years and...
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Experienced Nursery School Owner And Teacher Available For Babysitting.

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I have retired from civilian employment with the Navy and Air Force, having worked on Joint Base Anacostia DC, as a full time preschool teacher for infants and toddlers in the base schools for 10 years. I also have 20 years preschool experience in Bangkok, Thailand with student ranging from 1 to 6 years old. I instructed the...

Michael M. says "Susan is an absolutely wonderful and excellent caregiver for our 2-year old son. Not only does she have a deep, sincere love of children, she has a lot...

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Woodbridge, VA

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Callie! I'm 23 years old! After I graduated high school I did a year of missionary work in Philadelphia. While I was there, multiple times a week I helped at a church where they set up a school/daycare to help the kids with their online classes and watch them while their parents worked. Throughout middle and high school...

Geneva T. says "We are beyond thrilled with the care Callie provides for our newborn and two school aged children. From the moment she joined our family, she has been a...

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Woodbridge, VA

4.3(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
Hello! My name is Lissette. I am a U. S. citizen by naturalization, married, and a proud mother of one daughter. I have 15 years of experience working as a nanny, caring for newborns through children 6 years old. I am energetic, fun, loving, and reliable. Families describe me as dependable, responsible, and trustworthy. I am...

Katy N. says "Although we weren't able to hire Lissette due to extenuating circumstances on our end, we were incredibly impressed with her warmth, kindness, and...

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Dumfries, VA

3.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Angela. I have watched all different ages of boys and girls. Some things about me; loving, caring, honest, respectful, I have A 4, 3, 1-year-old of my own , I have many years of experience, and great references if you need them . Some things I have done is nannying, day care, over night, multiple kids of different age...

Rachael C. says "Angela is our current housekeeper and she is such a lifesaver! I hired her while I was about 9 months pregnant and nesting like crazy. My apartment was a...

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Woodbridge, VA

4.6(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 43 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm currently looking to offer care for any families looking for occasional/last minute care. I recently graduated from NOVA and am a certified and licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant. I have 15 years of experience in caring for children as a nanny/babysitter/church child care attendant. I am comfortable and...

Care Member says "Vanessa was great with my 5 and 6 year old and they warmed to her quickly. Would definitely reach out to Vanessa again!"

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Part-time Babysitter/nanny

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
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...

Sarah B. says "Had Hope for interview and babysitting job. Baby was 10 month old so can't ask him how it went but she did everything we asked! Great response time and...

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College Student Looking For A Part-time Job On The Weekends!

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi! My name is Lilliana and I am currently a college student at GMU based around the Alexandria/Rose Hill area. I have been nannying/babysitting for one year and have experience with infants, toddlers, and school age kids ranging from 6months - 11 years old. I'm open to occasional babysitting or becoming a recurring nanny.

Caroline C. says "Lilliana has been an amazing addition to our family this past winter. She keeps open lines of communication with us and has been very easy to work with...

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Looking For A Nanny For Your Children? I Am Here To Help You. Please Contact Me.

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
18 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello everyone, have many years of experience with children, I had my own child care for 10 years then I moved to a new great experience working with special needs children which I worked for 4 years. Av July 1 I'd describe my personality as responsible person, that like to be on time at work every day also complete with tasks...

Care Member says "Doris is like family to us now. She worked as my daughter's in-home nanny from the time that L. was 4mos to 2yrs. She was willing to commute for L....

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Lovely Experienced Nanny

Burke, VA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I had been working as a nanny for more than 20 years. I'm a very energetic person with a lot of love for children. I am a teacher and love to teach children. I have excellent references. I'm a US citizen. I have a clean driving record. I had been working with children of various ages and different needs. willing to travel, Speak...

Sandra M. says "Juana was punctual and responsible, but more importantly, she was engaging and energetic with our son. Highly recommend!"

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Full-Time Nanny/Babysitter

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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...

Rachel A. says "I hired Rosalina when another babysitter kept falling through without giving me warning. Each time she was quick to respond and able to fill in on short...

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Babysitter

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, My name is Kathy, I'm 29 years old and I'm bilingual in Spanish. I love kids which is why I really enjoy being a nanny. I've had many years of experience taking care of babies and children from newborns to 13-year-olds. I enjoy creating a bond and becoming friends with the kids I take care of. I love playing with them...

Care Member says "Kathy is a wonderful caregiver for my two children, she has watched our kids ages 3 and 5 over the past two and a half years. She is dependable and on...

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Career Nanny With Over 20+ Years Experience

Springfield, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello parents! I bring over 20 years of experience as a nanny, babysitter, postpartum doula and newborn care specialist. Some of my other qualifications include: -CPR Certified -Experience with travel and overnight care -National COVID-Ready Caregiver Certification -Certified Postpartum Doula & Trained Newborn Care...

Rebecca Z. says "She's absolutely amazing, and I can't wait to have her over again to watch our little one."

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Summer Nanny!

Fairfax Station, VA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I graduated from Clemson University in 2024 and then moved to Rouen, France, where I was teaching French children from ages 4-14. Before that, I have nannied children for about 6 years, all ranging from ages 0-14! I have particular experience with infants, but I enjoy any and all children! I am a certified EMT, with an active...

Hilary M. says "Ava is wonderful! She babysat for my two kids and was on time and super friendly and responsive. The kids loved her too."

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Experienced, Qualified And Outgoing Nanny Available Who Loves To Have Fun!

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
Hello. My name is Naoual and kids call me (Nono/Nana/Nany/wanana...) I absolutely love caring for children! I began working as a living nanny for a wonderful family of four kids newborn to 15 years old. Then, assistant teacher in a childcare center for almost 9 months I am an fulfilling and responsible person and looking...

Kelly S. says "I can't say enough great things about Naoual. She is smart, warm and kind, and she loved and took care of my infant daughter like she was her own. The only...

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  • 60 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.00/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Lorton, VA

Nannies in Lorton, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed nannies

Icela Z.

Icela was great with our 1.5 year toddler. I found her here, on a pinch. She was punctual and showed up early and she kept good contact...

- Care member

Alexus L.

Alexus cared for my almost two year old for two 10 hour days while I worked in the area and did a great job. She was very punctual and...

- Linda K.

Ana V.

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...

- Nicole M.

Common questions about hiring a nanny in Lorton, VA

The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Lorton, VA is around $24.00 as of April, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Lorton, VA.

There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Lorton, VA. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 19 nannies in Lorton, VA on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.

Families in Lorton, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.

When interviewing a nanny in Lorton, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.

When choosing a nanny in Lorton, VA, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.

Yes, many nannies in Lorton, VA offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.

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