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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer nanny in Reston, VA is $18.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.52 and $21.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a summer nanny?

Summer nannies are childcare professionals who provide care for children during the summer months, often when school is out and parents need additional support. They may work full-time or part-time, and their responsibilities can include supervising children, organizing activities, preparing meals, and sometimes assisting with learning or tutoring. Summer nannies are typically hired for their experience, reliability, and ability to engage children in safe and fun ways. Many families seek summer nannies to ensure their children are well-cared for and active during the summer break.

What does a summer nanny do?

As a summer nanny, you take care of children while school is out for the summer. You usually work in the family home, and your job duties include preparing meals, supervising and keeping the children safe, and playing games or other activities. You also perform simple housework like laundry, cleaning up toys, washing dishes, and other small chores. Duties vary based on each family’s needs, and as different as every child is, so too will every nanny job be different.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a summer nanny?

To thrive as a Summer Nanny, you need experience in child care, a basic understanding of child development, and often CPR/first aid certification. Familiarity with household management, scheduling apps, and safety monitoring tools is beneficial. Patience, creativity, and strong communication make a nanny stand out by fostering trust and engaging children in meaningful ways. These skills ensure a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment for children while providing peace of mind for parents during the summer months.

What are common challenges faced by summer nannies and how can they be managed?

Summer nannies often juggle multiple children, dynamic schedules, and the need for engaging activities during long days. Challenges include keeping children entertained without excessive screen time, maintaining routines, and adapting to changes such as family travel or playdates. Proactive communication with parents, planning a variety of age-appropriate activities, and setting clear boundaries help manage these challenges effectively. Building flexibility and creativity into your approach will make your summer experience smoother and more enjoyable for everyone involved.

What is the difference between Summer Nanny vs Babysitter?

AspectSummer NannyBabysitter
CredentialsMay require childcare certifications or experienceTypically no formal credentials required
Work EnvironmentLonger-term, seasonal care often in family’s homeShort-term, occasional care, often in family’s home or elsewhere
Employer & Industry UsageEmployed directly by families for summer monthsHired for occasional or short-term babysitting needs
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for seasonal, consistent childcareSeeking occasional, flexible babysitting services

While both Summer Nannies and Babysitters provide childcare, Summer Nannies typically work longer seasons with more responsibilities and may have childcare certifications. Babysitters usually offer short-term, flexible care without formal credentials. The choice depends on your childcare needs—seasonal, consistent care or occasional babysitting.

What is the going rate for a summer nanny?

The typical rate for a summer nanny ranges from $15 to $25 per hour, depending on experience, responsibilities, and location. Nannies with specialized skills or certifications may charge higher rates, and some families offer additional benefits or bonuses for summer work.
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Summer Field Trip Lead - Ashburn (Hillside Park)

Steve & Kate's Camp

Ashburn, VA • On-site

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Steve & Kate’s Camp rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Job Details
Location: 43071 Waxpool Rd., Ashburn, VA 20148
Field Trip Dates: 7/27/2026 (Mon) - 8/14/2026 (Fri)
Hourly Wage: $22.00 - $24.50
Field Trip Hours: 8:45 am - 5:15 pm (actual shifts may vary)
Our Field Trip program is designed to expose campers to activities and spaces that awaken their curiosity and passions.  We value empowering our staff to be their whole, authentic selves because everyone in our community needs to feel included!  Sound like something you can get behind? If so, we're looking for team members who are motivated nannies, babysitters, teachers, coaches, students, athletes, artists, and anyone ready to play hard and be goofy. As a Field Trip staff member, you’ll sharpen your inherent leadership skills, learn some new ones, and collaborate with interesting people, all while immersing yourself in creativity and play.
Job Responsibilities:
Our Field Trip Planning team will prepare everything from hiring staff to planning activities, and then they will hand you the reins.  While supervising both staff and campers on the Field Trip, you’ll also oversee day-to-day operations, communicate with parents and guardians, and maintain a food and activity budget.  You’ll travel by bus (or public transportation in large cities) to multiple stops, all while having fun with kids, and of course,  making sure all this happens safely. If you’re interested in a career in our camps, this is a great way to gain valuable experience.  
Additional Responsibilities:
  • Actively supervising campers
  • Support staff to achieve optimal performance, including conducting regular check-ins and midseason evaluations
  • Ensure adherence to State and Camp Policies
  • Reporting & Recording details of notable concerns or incidents, and of injuries to campers, staff members, or self
  • Keeping track and being aware of camper allergies and dietary restrictions
  • Report spend and ensure budget adherence
  • Communicate regularly and respectfully with parents/guardians
  • Manage a host site relationship (where applicable)
  • Supply management and replenishment
  • Complete  administrative tasks as assigned
  • Ensure training completion of self and staff
How do you know if you’re the right candidate? 
  • Does the idea of guiding kids while they make decisions for themselves excite you?
  • Are you calm under pressure and able to calm those around you?
  • Are you comfortable leading groups of kids on your own while still collaborating with a team?
  • Are you passionate about sharing your knowledge & learning something new (even if a third grader is doing the teaching)?
Job Requirements: 
  • At least 18 years of age 
  • Minimum of 2 months experience working with camp–age children, with 1 year preferred, in either a professional, personal or volunteer setting. 
  • First Aid & CPR certified prior to Day 1 of Camp (some locations may require additional certifications)

By applying and accepting an offer, you are giving Steve & Kate's permission to email or text you
Deadline to Apply: This posting is anticipated to remain open until July 30, 2026.

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