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60 weekend nannies are listed in Alexandria, VA
The average rate is $21/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 7 years
Weekend nannies in Alexandria, VA
Kaitlin F.
Alexandria, VA
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Kendra and I am currently a Marketing Associate seeking extra income to save for a house. I would love to be someone who can assist you and your family occasionally during weekday evenings and/ or weekends.
I have experience with children of all ages, from new borns to early elementary, and would love to help...
Kendra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Rafaela A.
Alexandria, VA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
[FULL VACCINATED]
Hello parents
My name is Rafaela , I'm 30 years old, I'm from São Paulo, Brazil. I currently live in DC as a nanny. I have been here since August 2017. I took care of two kids, twins 4 years old.
My experience before I came here were with other kids: P, who was 2 years old and his brother L who was born after...
Rafaela can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rafaela is very skilled in supervising children and caring for their needs, planning, preparing and serving meals to children, bathing, dressing and feeding infants and children. Furthermore, she is very reliable, trustworthy, motivated, and loving. I highly...
Heloisa M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
During my time in college, I was asked by a professor who was a member of my church to babysit his two little girls (eventually became three girls plus the family's mischievous Golden Retriever). I babysat for them and many other families in my college town.
While attending graduate school in Texas, I was employed by a nanny...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have used Hannah for the past year for our son since he was about 8/9 months old. At first she was a date night sitter and then this past spring she became our part time nanny while schools were shutdown due to COVID. She is punctual, timely in responding to...
Amanda T.
Natalia F.
Alexandria, VA
$25-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
In Search Of My Next Nanny Opportunity, After Almost 2 Years Caring For An Amazing Family!
5.0
(1)
Hi family!
I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person born and raised in Brazil. As the older sister, and a big cousin, caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day.
My background caring for infants, toddlers, and youth started with the church day care, but after I babysat for other families on the weekends and besides...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natalia was our au pair for two years. She was wonderful with my two boys, who were 5 and 8 at the time. She is patient and firm, but also very loving. The kids adore her and still ask about her all the time. She is a true gem."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Kelly. I am 27 years old and I have been babysitting during 5 years. I started babysitting around my 17th birthday with my nephew and some neighbors kids, but the real full time experience I start having was the past 5 years. I am a psychologist and part of my practice was with elementary school kids, while studying in...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
5.0
"Kelly has been my babysitter for close to a year. I have a 4 year old and a 10 months old and I’m always impressed with the amount of patience she has, specially with my toddler. She does a great job coming up with activities to keep the kids entertained, cooks for...
Care member
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kathryn and I am looking for weekend/date-night nanny positions. I currently live in Alexandria VA and work remotely as a Senior Marketing Manager during the week. I have 10 years childcare experience and am CPR certified. I am great with kids of all ages and am happy to watch pets as well. Please contact me if...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello! I moved from Texas to Virginia. I'm very excited about this move. I can't wait to continue to work with kids. I have experience in teaching, tutoring, baby sitting and a part-time nanny when needed. I am the oldest of 6 siblings so I have always been a help around the house. I have 3 degrees. Two of those are Master's in...
Alexus can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Yareli recently moves to Alexandria Virginia, 23 years old, a little bit about me and why I love my job! bilingual. I am fluent in Spanish and English!!! I'm very organized and self motivated I would like to think does are one of my favorite things about me. I am certified by NOVA in education In Childhood...
Yareli can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Yaleri is my toddler's 9-5 full-time nanny. She is an excellent nanny. She understand child's need and make him very comfortable.
I highly recommend her."
Tania T.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alesha and I am a 32-year-old Nanny with college degree. We are California natives that have recently relocated to the literal Washington D. C./Maryland border for my husband to attend schooling at Howard School of Dentistry to become an oral surgeon. All throughout my school, college and professional career I always...
Alesha can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"your kids are in good hands. Alesha is helpful all around, my infant was at home with her. I was pleased with the care provided."
David H.
4.8
(16)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ammarin. I have childcare experience more than 5 years. I'm looking weekends /date nights occasional position
Here's a little bit about me:
* Native Thai / Advanced English
* I'm Infant qualified and I have a lot of experience with babies, toddlers, and kids 10 years old.
* I love cooking and I'd love to cook...
Ammarin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ammarin was the first caretaker we ever hired for our first child when he was about 10 months and she set the bar really high for our caretaker expectations. One review on her profile called her "the baby whisperer" and she absolutely is. Nan has a calming and kind...
Cailin K.
Grace M.
Washington, DC
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Mental Health Professional Available For Evening And Weekend Babysitting!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have significant experience working with children of all ages. As a Family and Human Services major at the University of Oregon, I spent two years working with at-risk youth, followed by a year of working at a middle school in Los Angeles, California where I tutored, mentored, and ran an after school program. As a babysitter,...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Grace Ellen was fantastic! Will definitely hire her again. "
Michael I.
Miranda V.
Washington, DC
$21/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a retired full-time nanny turned full-time employee at a non-profit working in marine conservation policy. Although I love my work, I miss my daily dose of kiddos, so I'm looking for some one-time (or repeated if needed) weekend babysitting opportunities - preferably once a week! I'm easy to get along with, fun, and can...
Miranda can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Miranda was our first in home babysitter/nanny for our then 16-month old son. She was always on time and took excellent care of our baby. She read to him, fed him, changed him, and played with him/did tummy time. She took direction well and was very kind and...
Care member
Stefani R.
Washington, DC
$40-52/hr • 5 yrs exp
Full- Time. Nanny . (Different Age. ENGLISH- ITALIAN- SPANISH)
5.0
(2)
Hello !!! I have more than 6 years experiences working as a nanny in Washington DC. I love kids and spend time with them, and I have experiences with newborns and bigger kids. I have watched babies from 4 weeks - 7 years.
-Experience in hotel babysitting - 24 hours babysitting - Travel babysitting and full weekends...
Stefani can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Stefani is great with kids! My little ones love playing with her. She's super friendly, punctual, trustworthy and reliable, we'll definitely keep calling her."
Mila B.
Margaret N.
Washington, DC
$17-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone. I am happy to be on this platform. I am Margaret. I recently moved from the Netherlands to Washington DC to pursue a master's degree in Ethics and human rights. While in the Netherlands, I did a lot of work concerning baby sitting, school supervision , nanny , housekeeping and many more other errands as would be...
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Did a great job taking care of the kids!"
Michael H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Asena, and I'm a graduate student at American University studying Global Governance. I've been a full time nanny in the past, and have several families who would be happy to provide you with recommendations. I love kids, being outdoors, and staying active. I would be happy to provide babysitting services for date...
5.0
"Asena is very easy to work with. She is reliable and kind, and my daughter had lots of fun with her. I would surely recommend her to others."
Salvatore D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings! I am currently entering my 2nd year of teaching elementary art. I previously taught 3 years of elementary special education. Prior to teaching in public schools I taught preschool (ages 3-4) at Kinder care Learning Centers. Before teaching, I was a nanny for two children ages 3 and 4 with autism. Sports, music, dance,...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maria is responsible, caring, considerate and creative when working with children. She was fantastic with our daughter!"
Divesh G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 26 years old and work as a research associate in global health at the George Washington University. I am looking for date night or weekend babysitting jobs. I am available on week night from around 5pm-11 p.m. (flexible depending on where you live) and on weekends if given enough notice. I love children and am very caring...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Emma is fantastic! She's punctual, dependable and most importantly very sweet with my daughter. Emma has been helping my family for almost a year now. She took care of my daughter full time and still helps us out now that my daughter started school. She's always...
Daniela H.
Seddiqa R.
Falls Church, VA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Looking For Weeknight And Weekends Available
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for variety of children since my sophomore year of high school from the ages of 7 months- 13 years, and therefore I've had 8 years of experience in taking care of children. I love being around kids because they are so full of energy and a lot of joy to be around. I also have learned a lot from them like how to...
Seddiqa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had the pleasure of interviewing Seddiqa to take care of our 2 year old and 7 year old. She came highly requested out of the area so it was not to our surprise to lose out on such a great care giver."
Lynnette M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Naomi, I am a 28-year-old college graduate and working professional. I work full time as a Clinical Research Supervisor at a hospital. I work directly with patients of all ages, backgrounds and varying levels of functionality and health. I am CPR and first aide certified. I have work experience as a nanny,...
Naomi can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Naomi for date nights and short notice babysitting and so far she has been wonderful! My 5 month old seems to really like her and I feel very comfortable with her. She is a sweet young lady and we were lucky to meet with her. We will be using her as long...
Vallen W.
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Alexandria, VA
Rafaela A.
5.0
Rafaela is very skilled in supervising children and caring for their needs, planning, preparing and serving meals to children, bathing, dressing and feeding infants and children. Furthermore, she is very reliable, trustworthy, motivated, and loving. I highly recommend Rafaela for a nanny/babysitting...
- Heloisa M.
Hannah L.
5.0
Hannah has watched our 2 elementary kids plus another kid since September of 2020. She has been absolutely amazing with the 3 kids during a very difficult year due to COVID. She actively engages and plays with them. I can't begin to express how awesome she has been with them, I would highly...
- Amy G.
Natalia F.
5.0
Natalia is carrying and kind, she has a great sense of duty and I love the way the hand things always with a smile. She is very responsible and trustful, we have her as part of family and we refer her to other our friends because she is incredibly the best caregiver!
- Care member
Kelly V.
5.0
Kelly has been my babysitter for close to a year. I have a 4 year old and a 10 months old and I’m always impressed with the amount of patience she has, specially with my toddler. She does a great job coming up with activities to keep the kids entertained, cooks for them, gives them baths, and picks...
- Care member
Yareli C.
5.0
Yaleri is my toddler's 9-5 full-time nanny. She is an excellent nanny. She understand child's need and make him very comfortable.
I highly recommend her.
- Tania T.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Alexandria, VA
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Alexandria, VA?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Alexandria, VA, you can search through 50 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in Alexandria, VA?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Alexandria, VA depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $21.42 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Alexandria, VA?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Alexandria, VA, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Alexandria, VA take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 50 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Alexandria, VA to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Alexandria, VA?
All weekend nannies near you in Alexandria, VA found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.
Ratings for Alexandria, VA weekend nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Weekend Nannies in Alexandria, VA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 82 reviews of the 60 listed weekend nannies.