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1,460 vacation nannies are listed on Care.com

The average rate is $19/hr as of March 2024

The average star rating for vacation nannies is 4.7

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Cindy S.


Ashburn, VA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

I had an in home daycare when my children were little. I am now retired and am the proud Grammie to five beautiful grandbabies ages 5, 4, 3, 3 years and one cutie who is 18 months old. I have been the part-time daycare provider for the 4 and 3-year-old since they were born. I was CPR certified when my first grandbaby was born...
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Sonia A.


Boyds, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny With European Experience

I have been a nanny for 30 years. My experience consists of working with families on a long-term basis, caring for infants and toddlers until they are school aged. I work closely with the needs of both parents and children. I spend my time with the children doing arts and crafts, reading and playing. I am a native Italian, my...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Louii H.


Reston, VA

$12-50/hr11 yrs exp

Hello! Children are my passion, and with my unique background I think I would be a great fit for this opportunity ! My past experience with children include, nannying, vacation bible school, volunteering, summer camp, and babysitting consistently throughout the years. With my passion for kids, I can assure you that your...
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Allie M.


Herndon, VA

$26-36/hr10 yrs exp

One Of A Kind Nanny With Auntie Energy

Hello! My name is Allie. I am a trained pastry chef and culinary professional. I have been a babysitter/nanny for over 15 families over the years. I have taken care of newborns to teens and have worked with special needs children as well. I was a lifeguard for over 7 years. Although my certification has since expired, I still...
Allie can also help with: Light cleaning, Grocery shopping, Travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Ana B.


Adamstown, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I've Been A Nanny For 30 Years.

I love working with children, spending time with my grandchildren and my beloved husband, I enjoy my vacations traveling around the world. I have references and experience.
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel
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Naid F.


Germantown, MD

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Proactive, Responsible, Fun And With A Sense Of Humor.

Patient and responsible, energetic and caring nanny. Three years of experience with child care, during school vacations, weekends and parental absences.
Naid can also help with: Grocery shopping, Carpooling, Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Hilda A.


Bethesda, MD

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

I have been providing child care for over 20 years now and I have worked with children ranging between the ages of newborn months to 14+ years old. Child care was my source of income while raising my own children and has always been something that I have enjoyed. I was also a Montessori teacher. Throughout my years, I became...
Skills:

Early Education

Recent review:

5.0
She is very dependable and patient.

Kathryn R.

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Emily H.


Oakton, VA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter And Nanny Available Part Time And Full Time Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Emily, I'm a June 2022 high school graduate, and I'm looking for childcare opportunities. My plan is to study child development, but right now I'm focusing on saving money, volunteering, taking a few classes, and doing some self exploration. I live in Oakton and have a very flexible schedule. I have many years of...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Keara F.


Martinsburg, WV

$15-35/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! I am a 4th grade teacher on summer vacation looking for something part time. I have been a teacher in Martinsburg for 5 years. I start my 6th year in August. I love working with kids. I have my bachelors degree in early childhood education/elementary education. I am certified to teach pre-k through 6th grade. In college I...
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

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Taylor B.


Hyattsville, MD

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Part And/or Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Taylor and I am a senior at UMD studying psychology. Due to major requirements, I have also taken multiple courses in child psychology. I have worked in childcare for over the past decade. In 2008, I began volunteering at my home church during vacation bible school and worked as a youth leader until 2015. My...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, Light cleaning, Carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

Recent review:

5.0
She was so great during the pandemic, balancing watching a 3 year old and helping a 5 year old stay on task at virtual Kindergarten (no easy task) and keeping the 7 year old well stocked on snacks and activities when not at school. Plus making meals, taking kids...

Sarah C.

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Molly J.


Arlington, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher Looking For Summer Part-time Work

My name is Molly and I am currently a Pre-Kindergarten teacher in Washington, DC. I love working with children of all ages! I have a degree in Early Childhood Education from Towson University. I have also worked in various summer camps, daycare, and birthday party facilities. I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 15...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, Travel
Skills:

Early Education

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Alexis M.


Washington, DC

$14-16/hr10 yrs exp

Date-Night Sitter

I have been babysitting for 10+ years. I have babysat all ages with experience babysitting twin toddlers and 2 children on the autism spectrum. I've done it all; put kids on the bus, gotten them after school, nannied while parents were on vacation, etc. References available if asked for!
Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

I have had many years of experience working with children of various ages. I have worked in the nursery at my church as well as with children in Vacation Bible School. I have also worked for Parks & Rec in Jefferson County with children at their summer camps. I have had yeas of experience working with children with special...
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Christina O.


Woodbridge, VA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Summer Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a fifth grade elementary teacher at a private school in Woodbridge, so I'm very used to being around children and helping them out. I'm currently on summer vacation (yay!) and I'm looking for a part-time nannying job. I do have a few vacations this summer (June 24-26th & July 16-23rd).
Skills:

First Aid

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Natalie H.


Alexandria, VA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

Hi there! My name is Natalie and I am an assistant ESL Teacher actively seeking summer employment. I am currently an ESL teacher in an elementary school in the south of Spain, but will be in the Northern Virginia area (my hometown) for the summer months! I have extensive child care experience, ranging from babysitting, nannying,...
Skills:

CPR

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Zaakirah G.


Stafford, VA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

PART- TIME NANNY 9yrs EXPERIENCE Hello! I'm Zaakirah, a 27yo female who recently moved to Stafford as I just got married, and interest in a Part-time childcare job. I'm flexible with the hours as I currently don't have any other work commitments. I've been in childcare since 2015. July this year will be 3yrs of me in...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I am a recent college graduate with a full time remote role in health communications. I am looking to help families find time to navigate their busy schedules and also find the down time they deserve. I have babysat for about 3-4 years. Being the oldest in my family, I have spent maybe weekends/vacations watching over my 4...
Kaitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, Grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Meredith B.


Sykesville, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Excellent With Kids! Much Experience

I have been a full time nanny for several families from the time their babes are newborn to the time they start school. I am CPR certified and have a cert in early childhood education. I am a new mama myself to a wonderful 3-year-old baby girl. I have experience watching multiple children at once as well as multiple newborns at...
Meredith can also help with: Travel, Light cleaning, Carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Dana S.


Stafford, VA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Dana and I am a 26-year-old Fredericksburg native. I have worked as a sitter since I was 16 at varying capacities for multiple families over the years. I have experience sitting/nannying part time, regularly and as needed as well as overnights and traveling/vacation. I attended Hartwood Elementary, Gayle Middle...
Dana can also help with: Travel, Carpooling, Light cleaning, Grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Dana is a fantastic caretaker. She is attentive and energetic. She leaves our three kiddos happy, healthy, and on their routine. She is great at communicating with us about our expectations and what she is available to do. Our kiddos adore her for her patience,...

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Melody F.


Ellicott City, MD

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Reliable Child Care Professional

I have over 20 years of experience in caring for children. I've managed a family child care and hold my bachelor's degree in child development from Central Michigan University. I have live-in and live out nanny experience, along with travel and newborn care. I love to be outdoors, create fun and engaging activities for children...
Melody can also help with: Travel, Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Melody is fantastic! She is so trustworthy and warm. My one year old daughter opened up to her almost immediately despite my daughter’s feeling nervous with new people. My kids are safe and happy with her. Melody is an expert, role models kindness, and is gifted...

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Recent vacation nanny reviews from local parents

Hilda A.

5.0

She is very dependable and patient.

- Kathryn R.

Taylor B.

5.0

She was so great during the pandemic, balancing watching a 3 year old and helping a 5 year old stay on task at virtual Kindergarten (no easy task) and keeping the 7 year old well stocked on snacks and activities when not at school. Plus making meals, taking kids on outdoor adventures, playing...

- Sarah C.

Dana S.

5.0

Dana is a fantastic caretaker. She is attentive and energetic. She leaves our three kiddos happy, healthy, and on their routine. She is great at communicating with us about our expectations and what she is available to do. Our kiddos adore her for her patience, kindness, and fun nature. We adore her...

- Care member

Melody F.

5.0

Melody is fantastic! She is so trustworthy and warm. My one year old daughter opened up to her almost immediately despite my daughter’s feeling nervous with new people. My kids are safe and happy with her. Melody is an expert, role models kindness, and is gifted in her profession as a caretaker...

- Care member

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