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60 weekend nannies are listed in Fairfax, VA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 7 years
Weekend nannies in Fairfax, VA
Jill K.
Springfield, VA
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny With Over 20 Years Of Child Care Experience.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
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.
I am available occasional weekdays, weeknights, late evenings/date nights, overnights, and weekends.
I have worked as a nanny for 12...
Jill can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Jill to watch our toddler and infant for occasional babysitting. She is very professional and on time, very responsive in communication and scheduling. She is great with the kids, playful and caring- immediately getting the toddler involved in games and...
Hannah H.
Mariane S.
Vienna, VA
$25-33/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents!
I'm Mariane, I've been working as a nanny for 4 years in Brazil and I arrived here in Virginia to study and work. I worked in a Montessori nursery and I really believe that the kindness you treat the child, they reciprocate to you. I am a very friendly, patient and kind person, very responsible, organized and a...
Mariane can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mariane is very responsive to messages and has been a huge help with our son. She is always on time and has a great attitude! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a 4th year medical student, graduating in May 2024, looking for a job during my time off starting at the end of February. As a childcare provider, I enjoy sharing my love of the outdoors and creativity/art with kids. I have over 10 years of experience including babysitting, pre-school volunteering and full-time...
Claire can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Claire looked after our toddler son over the summer. She was very dependable and our son really enjoyed his time with her. We would recommend her!"
Sabrina M.
5.0
(1)
My first experience with kids was in 2014 I worked as teacher assistant for kindergartens I was responsible for the physical integrity and well-being of children during the school year. Mine main function was to stimulate creativity, organization and basic principles of coexistence and social integration among children. I also...
Beatriz can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Beatriz has been a nanny for our 3 children (ages 7, 4, and 2) for the past two years. She is exceptional and we feel very lucky to have her. She engages lovingly with our children and shows a genuine interest in their interests. She keeps them busy, active, and...
Carrie W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been a companion for elders, for a lovely family for 1 1/2 . Before that 3 years. I also care for my mother in law on the weekends . I love what I do and enjoy spending time with elders.
Previously, I was a nanny!
Hello, I have 20 plus years experience .
I'm a mom and wife. My husband and I have raised 3 boys...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Lisa loves spending time with children. She will play games, dolls, puzzles, take the kids swimming and kiss their boo boos if they fall. My kids love spending time with her. She's flexible and dependable."
Denise P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mariam and I am 29 years old. I have received a MEd in Curriculum and instruction for Early Childhood Education for Diverse learners. I received my BA in Integrative Studies with a concentration in Elementary Ed in George Mason University. I am currently a 3rd grade teacher for Fairfax county public schools....
Mariam can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Mariam is responsible, organized and trustworthy. She is currently pursuing a master's degree in Early Childhood Education and her passion for teaching and working with children is admirable. I highly recommend Mariam as a nanny!"
Natalie L.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
with about 15 years of babysitting experience as a side job on weekends
My first job as a babysitter full-time was when I was 17 yrs old (2008) after that in 2013 I started to work as a babysitter PT weekends and evenings and worked as a CMA nurse FT. In 2021 I decided to come back as an FT nanny since my work as a nurse in a...
Mary can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was very kind and my daughter loved her!"
Nathan M.
Elizabeth W.
Vienna, VA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(10)
Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Elizabeth and I am currently a high school counselor. I have always loved working with children and even though I am working at a high school now, elementary age is where most of my experience is. I have worked at multiple daycare centers, babysit frequently, and was a nanny for the same family for 8...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth has watched our kids a few times in the last year. She is communicative and punctual. Our kids always seem to have a great time when she has spent the day or evening with them. Highly recommend!"
Erin H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I' m looking for a part-time weekend babysitter job. I have my own car with great driving record. I' m willing to drive around 10 mile radius to activities. I' m really an active woman (so I'm going to take your kids to the park and play with them everyday) , punctual (never late) and reliable ( you can count on me!). I love...
Passara can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Patty currently takes care of my 11 month old active baby boy, one day a week. She is warm, attentive and sweet with him. I interviewed quite a few people and I loved that right away, she wanted to pick him up and hold him. I love her cheery disposition, and feel...
Cristina C.
Alexa R.
Vienna, VA
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part-time/Occasional Babysitter And Swim Instructor With Weekend And Summer Availability
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Alexa and I have over 7 years of experience working with kids starting at infant age, up through middle school age. I am CPR certified and used to be a competitive swimmer, so I can not only teach kids to swim, but I also know excellent pool and bathtub safety. In addition, I have experience with and am comfortable...
Alexa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexa has been our babysitter for over a year now & is always the first call we make.
Alexa shows up on time, in a cheerful mood and always ready to engage with my 2 year old. She has always followed our directions & respected the schedule and rules we have in...
Toni H.
5.0
(22)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I currently do live-out nannying for families during the week. I have availability on weekends for occasional care or date day/night sitting. I love being hands on with children and have experience with children of all ages. I have numerous references and am open to any questions anyone has. I look forward to...
Elise can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Elise is such a wonderful nanny + babysitter. She is so wonderful with our daughter and I swear she is a baby whisperer! She was able to get our daughter to walk and play in the grass - neither of which she would do with us! Elise is always punctual, reliable and...
Marissa N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Avenel! I'm a college graduate who has always loved working with children. During my time in college, I worked in the Infant room of a daycare, caring for 6-month-old to 1-year-olds. In addition to working at the daycare, I was a gymnastics coach for four years. Teaching gymnastics classes allowed me to work with large...
Avenel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Liliana A.
Reston, VA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknights And Weekend Babysitting Jobs.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Liliana. I am a recent graduate from Old Dominion University where I received my Bachelors for Fine Arts with a concentration in graphic design. I have a lot of experience in child care as I have three younger sisters I've helped take care of, I started mothers helping and babysitting at 13 years old, and I...
Liliana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lili was the best thing to happen to my little family this year. She came in and loved my 10-month old as her own. Despite my best efforts, she wasn't in favor of dropping out of college to spend her time with me and my family. We absolutely love Lili and highly...
Lauren S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sandra. I am 36 years old. I am originally from El Salvador. I came to the United States when I was 13 years old. I'm currently living in Hagerstown , MD and for the past 14 years I have been working as a nanny with different ages from newborn to teens. I also love to cook clean and house-keep, but most of all I love...
Sandra can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sandy is rare breed of true caregiver. She Intuits things that need to be done at home and with children that keep a busy family on track. As a working mom, I never worried for my children's safety and came home to a clean kitchen and many household tasks complete....
Dana B.
4.9
(17)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
**current availability: weekends and weeknights**
I have been babysitting for 10+ years. I have babysat and nannied a variety of children, including newborns-age 15 and multiple sets of twins ranging from preemies to 17 years old! I have a passion for caring for children and am also a volunteer at a children's hospital. I...
Ayeneh can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We haven't had Ayeneh over for care yet but she was very flexible with us when we wanted to interview her and our schedules didn't line up for a while for an in-person interview. We face timed and she was very friendly, professional and seems like she'd be a great...
Tiffani B.
Yuberkys S.
Reston, VA
$25-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Transitioning from full-time nanny to medical assistant, I offer a unique blend of caregiving and professional expertise. With essential childcare skills developed over five years of experience, I now bring expanded healthcare knowledge and compassionate support to clinical settings.
Starting as a full-time nanny, I've cared...
Yuberkys can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Yuberkys was extremely professional and knew how to take charge. My 3 year old son can be a handful at times but she kept him calm and busy. She was great at handling my 3 month old as well."
Maryam B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Alexandra. I'm a mother of an 8 years old girl. I have been working with kids for 8 years already. I love my job and I love being a caregiver. I love working with kids all ages. I consider myself as a very patient person and also multitask. I like to encourage outdoor and indoor activities. I like crafting and...
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I am an Au Pair from Germany and work together with Alexandra in one family.
She is a very responsible and multitasking woman and knows exactly what she has to do without telling her what to do.
Alex is "the lady for everything" because she actually does...
Johanna K.
5.0
(18)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working as a Lead Toddler Guide in a Montessori school in Springfield Va. The Montessori philosophy has taught me the importance of encouraging childhood independence, grace and courtesy and enriching language. I have experience with not only toddlers but infants too. I have a clean driving record and I have my...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth was so kind, professional, and patient with our 4-year-old daughter. She even visited briefly before our first booking so that our daughter could meet her and get comfortable and familiar with her. She has impressive teaching credentials and you can see...
Jessica J.
Rebecca S.
Reston, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Available Weeknights And Occasional Weekends
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I moved to Reston last year for a government job and I am looking to make some extra money to help support our family and 9-month-old. I completed a two and a half year service with Peace Corps in Zambia teaching English to primary school students. Before leaving for the Peace Corps I nannied for about a year and a half for two...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our 3 yo boy had a great time with Rebecca! So much so that he still talks about her weeks later. Off the bat, she exuded a calm/smart/capable vibe that put me at ease. Everything was handled exactly as I requested, plus just all the little things that fall under...
Christine H.
Madison R.
Herndon, VA
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Madison! I have spent time babysitting for families at my church, I've babysat for family, and I've worked in the daycare and nursery at my church. Most recently, I was a nanny for an infant in Chantilly that was five months when I started, and I was with them for over a year. I'm currently studying to be a high...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Fairfax, VA
Jill K.
5.0
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 occasional back-up sitter in the future. Jill is very friendly and personable, and is great with the baby. Jill is very experienced, reliably...
- Lisa M.
Mariane S.
5.0
Mariane is so sweet. She is excellent at communicating and making sure of expectations. I would hire her again.
- Alisha B.
Claire S.
5.0
Claire looked after our toddler son over the summer. She was very dependable and our son really enjoyed his time with her. We would recommend her!
- Sabrina M.
Beatriz F.
5.0
Beatriz has been a nanny for our 3 children (ages 7, 4, and 2) for the past two years. She is exceptional and we feel very lucky to have her. She engages lovingly with our children and shows a genuine interest in their interests. She keeps them busy, active, and makes sure they get outside. She can...
- Carrie W.
Lisa P.
5.0
Lisa is a very experienced nanny. My kids felt safe and enjoyed spending a time with her after school. We had her for a short term, but I will definitely ask her again. Thanks!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Fairfax, VA
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Fairfax, VA?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Fairfax, VA, you can search through 18 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 Fairfax, VA?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Fairfax, 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 $20.89 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Fairfax, VA?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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 18 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Fairfax, VA to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Fairfax, VA?
All weekend nannies near you in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, VA weekend nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Weekend Nannies in Fairfax, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews of the 60 listed weekend nannies.