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Shamel S.

Full-Time or Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
I am a caring, energetic, and highly organized caregiver with over 20 years of full-time and part-time live-out nanny experience. I am passionate about helping children grow into confident, curious, and kind individuals, and I take great pride in supporting families in providing a nurturing, structured, and joyful environment. I...

Rosie H. says "Shamel's doing a terrific job with all 4 of my kids - a 4 year old, 2.5 year old, and 9 month old twins. She's always on time, and the kids love spending...

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Sunita T.

Child Care Provider

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi, this is Sunita. For over 10 years now, I have been taking care of children from newborns to teens. Throughout the years, I have learned to adapt to various needs of children to allow them to grow into enthusiastic individuals. Cultivating creativity and promoting learning early in children has become my priorities along with...

Nelson S. says "Sunita has been an amazing caregiver for our three children for nearly a year. She is reliable and responsible and has managed a large workload (watching...

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Ava B.

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
swimming supervision
meal prep
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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Sabine R.

Full-Time Care

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
My name is Sabine and my interests are in: art, drama, games, reading, music, singing, and outdoor playing. I have more than 10 years of experience caring for infants and children up to 15 years old. I have experience with newborns, twins, toddlers, multiples, nanny share. I'm a (ECE) certified and (NCSA) Specialist. I'm also...

Devon F. says "Sabine worked for our family for four years and was a wonderful, reliable nanny. She cared for our first daughter from about 7 months to 2.5 years and our...

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Mercedes V.

Exceptional Nanny !! Looking For A Fulltime Nanny Job

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Greetings parents! I am Mercedes. My family and friends call me Mercy. I have experience raising two kids of my own . I am highly skilled in providing basic care for infants and toddlers such as changing diapers, preparing meals, and feeding and comforting them. Moreover, I am able to maintain the play area, plan and apply...

Ren B. says "I am a single parent father with a 12 hour day job. Mercedes was like a mother to me and my newborn son. She taught me how to read my sons body language and...

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Emily W.

Full-Time Nanny Job Starting Fall 2015

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello Families! My Name is Emily and I am a down to earth, fun, loving, and positive person! I have worked in the teaching world and Nanny world, both are wonderful and have so much to offer! I love learning new things and meeting new people, I have a passion for music and anything outdoors! I have my Bachelors in Early...

Tiffany M. says "My husband and I interviewed Emily for a full-time nanny position for our three children. We really liked her and thought she was very warm and...

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Aaliyah B.

The Fun Auntie!

Accokeek, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
I'm the fun aunt! I have two nephews and one niece and they ALWAYS have a good time with me. I am willing to help the kids with remote learning, homework, and most of all, having a good time. I'm also willing to help you out with household chores such as laundry and cleaning. I've been nannying since 2021 and have worked with...

Lydia A. says "Please know Aaliyah is absolutely the best sitter/ nanny, I ever had. She's professional, she's personable and my daughter adores her. She teaches her...

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Amire J.

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have been caring for children since I was about 12 years old. I have experience working as a nanny and at daycare facilities. I am comfortable with all ages and also caring for more than one child at a time. As an educational studies graduate, I am very enthusiastic about practicing what I have learned! I enjoy being able to...

Gerry B. says "She's dependable. I can call her anytime and try to setup care for my child and she's there. She helped with my son's transition to daycare. Even though we...

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Giulianna W.

Burke, VA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello parents! Are you looking for a professional nanny with the bonus of being a pre-k teacher as well? I have been working with children since graduating high school in 2008 and it's been such a joy. I have nannied for several families including new born twins and children with special needs. I have two years experience...

April B. says "I hired Giulianna for a short-term nanny position while our full-time nanny was out of the country. Our boys really liked her and she was very dependable...

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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
Light cleaning
meal prep
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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Jordan E.

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi, I'm a 23-year-old college graudate from James Madison University. I am now in nursing school at Marymount University! (Since I am in nursing school, I unfortunately cannot nanny full time.) I really enjoy caring for and working with kids, and plan on becoming a pediatric nurse practitioner in the future. I have 5 years of...

Brianna B. says "Jordan is fantastic. Just hire her, you won't regret it. Jordan has been nannying for me all summer, helping take care of my 4-month-old daughter all day...

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Jocellyn B.

Springfield, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have received both doses of COVID-19 vaccine and am boosted. I have both CPR/First Aid requirements. I am a fun loving graduate student who just completed her Master's of Biomedical Sciences at Rutger's University with hopes of becoming a Pediatric Doctor. I previously completed my Bachelor's May 2024 on a full academic ride...

Joanna R. says "It's taken me forever to write this review because I want to write a whole essay on how wonderful Jojo (Jocelyn) is! She started watching my 1 and 3...

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Chinyere O.

TRUSTWORTHY SITTER

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
Hello. I am an extremely reliable and trustworthy sitter who loves kids. No pets or smoking. Professional with a lot of experience in this area ranging from my having younger siblings to being a live in nanny for 2 boys from birth to age 7.

Doris M. says "Chinyere is highly recommended for hire because she is a very hardworking and caring individual. She has good morals and is very professional, she is very...

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Jill K.

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Jill. I am a nanny and a DONA trained post partum doula. I have experience with multiples, preemies, special needs children, neurotypical and neuroatypical folks, newborns - teens. My specialty is newborn, infant, and toddler care. I am available for occasional weeknights, late evenings/date nights, and...

Lisa M. says "We used Jill for short-term care while we were looking for a replacement full-time nanny for our 9 month old baby for several weeks and may use her as an...

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Laila G.

About Me

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
Hello parent! Here is a little to know about me: I am a seasoned nanny who has been working since 1995. In addition to being a nanny with 20+ years experience, I am also a mother of four (eldest being 21 and youngest being 10). I was also a teaching assistant for couple of years with a primary education certificate for...

Care Member says "Me and my husband wholeheartedly recommend Laila to any family seeking a dedicated, caring and reliable babysitter. She have become an invaluable part...

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Marissa B.

Caregiver

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
When I was younger, I was always told that I was going to become a teacher or caregiver of a child, but I never wanted to believe it. Over the past few years, I have come to the realization that taking care of children is my true calling in life. Knowing that I can make a difference in a child's life makes my heart light up.

Darius R. says "Excellent sitter. Great communicator! My son loves her!"

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Nixie W.

Part Time Babysitter/nanny Available

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello! I am a registered nurse with some extra time on my hands! My schedule isn't always the same every week but I do have lots of free time and experience with kiddos. Please reach out to me with any specific questions!

Kathleen B. says "Nixie is a wonderful, smart, motivated young lady and is very good with kids! I completely trust her to take care of both my 1 year old and 4 1/2 year...

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Bruna M.

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Bruna, 28 years old. I have been working with children for about six years. I'm originally from Brazil, I speak English and Portuguese fluently, also have my own car and a clean driving record. I am CPR certified, non-smoker. My most recent position involved caring for a baby from 2 to 16 months old, and prior to that...

Care Member says "Bruna is an amazing person! She's incredibly helpful and a lifesaver for anyone lucky enough to have her around, and I could say the same for families...

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Tamekhia T.

Woodbridge, VA

4.3(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello. My name is Tamekhia. I am a nanny, and have been for the last 12 years. I really enjoy working with children, teaching and cooking with them. I am a free flow kind of nanny, who just wants to make your life with your children more enjoyable by providing great, safe and fun care. I come with very strong references and a...

Latysha P. says "Our family hired Tamekhia back in 2022, after we had our daughter who was born a micro preemie born 25 weeks. She quickly acclimated to our family and...

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Rosa D.

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
My name is Rosa. I was working for five years in a daycare center. I have a lot experience with newborns, toddlers and teenagers. I love to work with children, play, read, and sing with them. I am very patient and caring with children. I speak English and Spanish and now I work for babysitting or nanny I have my CPR and my first...

Kelly S. says "Our family employed Rosa to nanny for our three boys, M. (7), L. (7), and J. (5). She was highly dependable and very caring. She did light housework,...

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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.64/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 5.0

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Lorton, VA

Newborn Nannies in Lorton, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies

Shamel S.

Shamel's doing a terrific job with all 4 of my kids - a 4 year old, 2.5 year old, and 9 month old twins. She's always on time, and the kids...

- Rosie H.

Sunita T.

Sunita has been an amazing caregiver for our three children for nearly a year. She is reliable and responsible and has managed a large...

- Nelson S.

Ava B.

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

- Hilary M.

FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Lorton, VA

So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Lorton, VA on Care.com will cost an average of $24.64 per hour as of December, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.

There are 11 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Lorton, VA on Care.com. You can also read 3 for newborn nannies near you.

It’s easy to find a nanny for your newborn with Care.com. You can hire a nanny for newborn babies near you in Lorton, VA. Not sure how to interview a nanny for a newborn? Prepare a list of questions in advance so you make sure you learn everything you need about each candidate to make your decision. You may also want to run an independent background check for extra peace of mind.

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