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85 experienced nannies in Lorton, VA

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41 available this week | Avg weekly rate: $940.40/wk

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Lorena $22 per hour for 1 child

🌼 Nanny Available Immediately (9AM–2PM) Hi families! I’m Lorena— a caring, reliable nanny with experience caring for children of all ages. I’m known for being patient, creative, and organized. I can also help with light household tasks and pets. 📍 Kingstowne area, US Citizen 📅 Available now! *References Available

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Lwandile $22 per hour for 1 child

Hello families! I'm Lwandile, a friendly, patient babysitter based in Alexandria near Huntington Metro with 3+ years of experience caring for kids from toddlers to school-age. I've looked after kids ages 1-10, including after-school care, evening sits, and full weekend days. Parents describe me as dependable, warm, and organized - I enjoy reading, arts & crafts, outdoor play, and helping with homework while keeping your home tidy and following your rules exactly. I live close to Metro and I'm available for last-minute and weekend sits in Alexandria, Franconia, and Springfield, and I'd love to be a regular sitter for your family.

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Liliana $25 per hour for 1 child

I am an experienced childcare provider with a CDA credential and a background in Spanish-immersion education. I am patient, responsible, caring, and dependable. Spanish is my primary language, and my English is limited, but I can use translation tools to communicate. I would be happy to care for your children and assist with light household needs in your home.

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Virginia $15 per hour for 1 child

My name is Virginia Martinez. I’m offering child care and senior care. I raised two children. I did a lot of babysitting as a teen and I was a special education substitute teacher for about 6 years. I also took care of my aging parents when they were ill. I can read to your parents or walk with them so they can get their steps in! I can also take them to their doctor’s appointment or grocery shopping. I can cook, do light cleaning, run errands, help with homework, take kids to sports practice, and take seniors to doctor’s appointments. I have cats so I don’t mind fur on my clothes!

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Hanun $25 per hour for 1 child

Hello My name is Hanun and I am currently stay at home mom.I have 3 kids. I am offering childcare and senior care services. I am mom of 16,8 and 5 years old kids.As parent I have experience in infant and toddler care ,and also teenagers.Experienced for all routine management like meal prep,developmental activities, discipline and daily activities and transportation,homework help ,laundry. I organized and participated at my neighborhood kids get together and parties, I babysit for families and friends when they are in need. I also worked as Certified nurse assistant for senior care.I can cook,clean and drive for appointment. I have CPR and First Aid certification.

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How much does a nanny cost in Lorton, VA?

  • Average weekly cost for 1 child: $940.40/wk
  • Average weekly cost for 2 children: $1,126.40/wk
  • Part-time nanny weekly cost (1 child): $587.75/wk
  • Typical annual salary for full-time nanny in Lorton, VA: $48,900.80/yr

As of November 2026

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4.9 average star rating from total of 4,880 reviews in Lorton, VA

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"We absolutely LOVE Isa — our family was so fortunate to have found her through UrbanSitter. I'm a first-time mom, and it took me a long time to find a full-time nanny I could trust to care for our sweet infant boy. Our boy connected with her immediately, and we couldn't have asked for anyone else to care for him. Her calming presence was also perfect for parents like us who work from home. We feel so lucky UrbanSitter helped us find someone who has truly become a part of our family."

Amy L., mom of one

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"I was so stressed about finding a part-time nanny for my 14-month-old son, who has moderate separation anxiety and hadn't been left with anyone but family before, but we were both immediately at ease in Buhay's presence. Her empathy and commitment to understanding child development are apparent in every interaction I've witnessed between her and my toddler. I feel very lucky to have found her."

Kamilah W., mom of one

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"Erna watched our now 5 year old daughter and 3 year old son for a few years. She is punctual, responsible, honest, and playful. What we appreciated most was that she was thoughtful in ensuring that we had a little break; for example, when the kids were clingy, she was able to divert their attention with games or songs or walks to the park. We felt very comfortable leaving our kids with Erna because of her caring nature and experience that spans a decade (including being a live-in nanny)."

Eric D., dad of two

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Frequently asked questions about Lorton nanny services

How much does a nanny cost in Lorton, VA?

As of November 2026, nannies in Lorton typically earn $940.40 per week for full-time care with one child, and more for two or more children. Part-time nanny costs in Lorton typically range from $587.75 per week. Check profiles in Lorton for current rates and experience levels.

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Are nannies on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes, every Lorton nanny must clear an annual background check, and each profile is individually reviewed by our Trust & Safety team. Learn more about what's included in the background check..

What's the difference between UrbanSitter and a Lorton nanny agency?

Nanny agencies in Lorton often charge placement fees that can total thousands of dollars. On UrbanSitter, there are no agency placement fees, just a simple membership. You can browse available nannies in Lorton, interview candidates, and hire directly.

What types of nannies can I find in Lorton?

On UrbanSitter, you can find full-time, part-time, and live-in nannies in Lorton. Many nannies offer specialized experience including infant care, nanny sharing, bilingual care, and after school coverage. Browse profiles and filter by experience type to find your fit.

Do I need a nanny contract?

A written agreement helps you and your nanny align on schedule, pay, duties, and time off before the job begins. Many families in Lorton use a simple contract to set expectations from day one. See our nanny contract template and guide for what to include.

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