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Cailin K. says "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...
Christina D. says "She took care of my then 3 & 5 year old (now 6 & 8). She currently takes care of a baby/toddler and they love her as well. She's reliable, fun,...
Vallen W. says "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...
Carrie C. says "Cynthia was on time, did crafts with my daughter, great communication, upbeat, highly recommend!!"
Care Member says "Mercedes was kind, communicative, and my children LOVED her. "
Elenor H. says "Samara helped us this summer with transportation and occasional sits. She was a great sitter and our daughters loved her."
Cathy R. says "Julia is the Mary Poppins of babysitters- practically perfect in every way. childcare AND light cleaning. I can't say enough good things about her, but...
Julie R. says "We initially interviewed Rafaela to be our son's nanny, but we ended up sending our son to daycare. I liked her so much that I asked if she would be...
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60 weekend nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.62/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated weekend nannies is 4.8
Weekend Nannies in Arlington, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 94 reviews of the 60 listed weekend nannies
- Cailin K.
- Christina D.
- Vallen W.
To find a weekend nanny near you in Arlington, VA, you can search through 37 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 it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Arlington, 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 $21.62 per hour.
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Arlington, 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.
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 37 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Arlington, VA to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
All weekend nannies near you in Arlington, 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.