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194 experienced nannies in Springfield, VA

Families in Springfield use UrbanSitter to find full-time, part-time, and live-in nanny care.
83 available this week | Avg weekly rate: $934.80/wk

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Esperes
Booked by 5 repeat families
6 reviews
$24 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 10 families in Springfield, VA

Hello! I’m an experienced and dependable babysitter with eight years of childcare experience. I’m passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for kids of all ages. Whether it’s engaging in outdoor activities, arts and crafts, or helping with homework, I always strive to keep children entertained, learning, and happy. I’m also comfortable with pets and can assist with light household tasks if needed. Most importantly, I prioritize safety, reliability, and open communication to ensure peace of mind for parents. I would love the opportunity to support your family’s babysitting needs. Please feel free to reach out—I look forward to connecting with you! Thank you!

“My kids loved Esperes! When we got home, they actually asked us to go again so she wouldn’t have to leave!”

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Iris
Booked by 21 repeat families
27 reviews
$26 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 50 families in Springfield, VA

Hi! I’m Iris I’ve been working with kids for over 11 years, and I genuinely love what I do. I’ve cared for little ones from newborns all the way to teenagers, and I’m also an educator, so I love mixing fun with learning. I’m very patient, loving, active, and easygoing. I love creating activities, getting outside, helping with routines, and just making sure kids feel happy and comfortable with me. I’m hoping to find a great family where I can feel like part of the team! Happy to share my resume!

“Iris was great to work with! She arrived promptly, and took excellent care of our baby! I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a sitter for a infant/toddler. ”

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Haleah
Booked by 2 repeat families
5 reviews
$24 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 6 families in Springfield, VA

Hi I'm Haleah! I work full time in DC as an events professional and my husband and I reside in Alexandria, VA. Babysitting and kids have always been a big part of my life. I come from a big family with lots of cousins, so obligatory babysitting is part of my role. I've worked at a summer camp for kids with cancer for several years, and have a had occasional babysitting jobs around the city over the past few years. Babysitting, pet watching, etc. I'm happy to help.

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Emilia
Booked by 9 repeat families
10 reviews
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 19 families in Springfield, VA

Hello, I have been a nanny for the last five years. I have experience taking care of children six months to 15 years old. I am an active person who enjoys engaging children in all kinds of activities, such as reading, going to the park, or doing crafts. I have a clean driving record and am fully vaccinated.

“Thank you!”

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Julieth
Booked by 1 repeat family
3 reviews
$24 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 3 families in Springfield, VA

Hello! I'm a warm-hearted, imaginative, and patient professional with over a decade of experience in childcare. I've had the pleasure of working as both a babysitter and a teacher, caring for children from infancy through their teenage years. My passion lies in nurturing young minds, helping them grow strong and thrive in a loving environment. With a deep commitment to fostering positive development, I take pride in guiding children to become their best selves. Each moment I spend with them is driven by a desire to make a meaningful impact, ensuring they feel supported and encouraged. Alongside my extensive childcare experience, I am also happy to take on additional tasks as needed to accommodate your family's needs. Rest assured, with my skills and dedication, your children will enjoy a safe, supervised, and nurturing atmosphere, where they can flourish and feel cherished.

“Julieth was super responsive and sweet. She has a lot of great experience working with children. We were really impressed by her professionalism and her sweetness with our son.”

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How much does a nanny cost in Springfield, VA?

  • Average weekly cost for 1 child: $934.80/wk
  • Average weekly cost for 2 children: $1,121.20/wk
  • Part-time nanny weekly cost (1 child): $584.25/wk
  • Typical annual salary for full-time nanny in Springfield, VA: $48,609.60/yr

As of October 2026

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5.0 average star rating from total of 5,357 reviews in Springfield, 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 Springfield nanny services

How much does a nanny cost in Springfield, VA?

As of October 2026, nannies in Springfield typically earn $934.80 per week for full-time care with one child, and more for two or more children. Part-time nanny costs in Springfield typically range from $584.25 per week. Check profiles in Springfield for current rates and experience levels.

How do I find a nanny near me in Springfield?

Sign up for free, post your job with your schedule and needs, then browse nanny profiles with experience and reviews from local Springfield families. Message candidates, schedule interviews, and hire when you find the right fit. Learn more about how it works.

Are nannies on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes, every Springfield 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 Springfield nanny agency?

Nanny agencies in Springfield 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 Springfield, interview candidates, and hire directly.

What types of nannies can I find in Springfield?

On UrbanSitter, you can find full-time, part-time, and live-in nannies in Springfield. 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 Springfield 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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