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Infants child care in Elkton, VA
Laura W.
Elkton, VA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with six years of experience, I thrive in nurturing and enriching the lives of children. My passion for caregiving stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of making a positive impact on children's lives. I'm drawn to supporting families and offering reliable childcare...
Chris C.
Shenandoah, VA
$17-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for many children over the years & have raised 3 kids of my own. Pets are like family & are included in any caregiving role. I enjoy reading, music, games & make believe as imagination is key. I enjoy outdoor activities. Infants find me gentle, caring & warm. I bond quickly to ensure they feel safe. I follow safe...
Chris can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Chris worked for our family in a full-time capacity for almost 2 years and essentially helped to raise our daughter, who was about 8 weeks old when he started as our Manny. Chris is incredibly professional and helpful- he would do housework and laundry during...
Rachel B.
5.0
(1)
*18+ years of experience: nanny, camp counselor, Soccer & Lacrosse coach, Infant Supervisor in a large scale Daycare, Activities Director/Water Park Manager at a 4 diamond Resort *American Red Cross CPR/1st Aid instructor from April 2011 to 2015 *18 credit hours of Early Childhood Education *BS-SUNY Cortland in Recreation *Stay...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Becky is great! She teaches, supports & provides enrichment activities. We love her!"
Kathleen W.
5.0
(1)
I have MANY years of experience with caring for infants and children. I can provide EXCELLENT references from families I have worked for! I am flexible with days and times! Feel free to contact me to discuss your needs!
5.0
"My wife and I highly recommend Heather for almost anything you would need help with. Amazing support to our family."
Dan K.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Angelica! I am a College student here in Virginia. I've been working with children for over five years, ranging from infants to teens, and I absolutely love what I do.
My goal is to create a fun, safe, and loving space where kids can grow, learn, and explore. I believe in the magic of discovery, whether it's exploring...
Angelica can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Amazing, very attentive and caring to my little boy"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Heather and I am a pet sitter, dog walker, and nanny. I have lots of experience caring for animals including dogs, cats, rabbits, hens and goats! I am experienced with walking and caring for both large and small dogs including German shepherds, pit bulls, golden retrievers, Great Danes and boxers. I also...
Heather can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was great! The kids enjoyed their time with her!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Goal: To continue my career and education in childcare/child development through experience and personal involvement with a family that I can build a long-standing relationship with.
Who I am: My career in childcare began after graduation. I decided to work in the childcare field, so I obtained a position in Mill Creek as a...
Felicity can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Felicity was very warm and welcoming. She had great communication skills and was always in a positive mood. She established a great relationship with our 1 year old. She always had fun crafts to do, and knew how to have fun! We loved having her as our nanny. We...
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Olivia P.
Harrisonburg, VA
$12-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Olivia. I am graduate of James Madison University and now permanently live in the friendly city. I plan to be an educator in the future so I love working with children and gaining further experience for my field. I am caring, loving, and a positive role model for children. I have the following experience as a...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia was fantastic with my son M. She arrived early and was very attentive to my 2 year old son. Having met her for the first time I felt immediately comfortable with her taking care of my child. She made sure M was occupied, safe and happy. Played with him well...
Amanda V.
5.0
(5)
I am available to care for your Little One/Ones just like your Auntie would... like family!
My journey with Littles began when the director of my child's preschool recognized my uncanny ability to connect with Littles at drop off, pick up and as a volunteer playground chaperone. This led to an assistant teaching position. For...
Madeleine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madeleine is 10/10. She has the most wonderful energy and was fantastic with our two children (ages: infant and toddler). They were constantly engaged with creative play time and loved having her around. She was a blessing to have in our home and felt like part of...
Breanna D.
5.0
(2)
Hi!
My name is Sarah and I graduated from James Madison University with a degree in Music Industry and Jazz in 2015. I have been a nanny for some time and have acquired a great amount of experience. For two years, I worked as a full-time nanny for two boys ages 4 and 7. I also care for infants every Sunday during a church...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is calm, nurturing, and kind. She's especially gifted at working with infants and young toddlers. She's very dependable and conscientious."
Jane O.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Elena and I might be the one you have been looking for. I am a responsible, reliable, well-educated person who loves children.
I have had more than 15 years of experience working as a nanny for many families. I typically take care of children starting when they are a few months old and take care of them...
Elena can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elena cared for our son from newborn through pre-school, including during the pandemic lock down. She also picked up my older child and cared for both kids in the afternoons. She is kind, responsible, experienced and incredibly dependable! Highly recommend! My kids...
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Stella D.
Free Union, VA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Stella, and I'm a sophomore Psychology major at James Madison University, but I'm from Charlottesville.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, compassionate, and friendly!
I like working with kids because their childlike innocence and wonder has a way of bringing joy, and helps us to look at the world in...
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Stella kindly responded to our last minute post for a sitter, and I'm so glad she did! She was prompt and communicative. Our kids loved her, and we will definitely hire her again."
Care member
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a student at James Madison University. I have been nannying and babysitting for 6 years now, with experience ranging from infants to teenagers, and some children with disabilities. I love doing this as a summer job, and have many references for this sort of work. I am tully vaccinated, CPR Certitied, licensed with...
Madeline S.
Harrisonburg, VA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a JMU student home for winter break currently and would love to help with any of your family's needs!
I'm an outgoing, creative, and energetic nursing student with a passion for caring for children. My goal is to become a pediatric nurse after graduation. With three years of childcare experience, I'm comfortable caring for...
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Destini M.
Harrisonburg, VA
$18-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am currently a graduate student at James Madison University, studying clinical mental health counseling. I have a bachelor of science in psychology from Towson University. As well as as extensive child care and child development background. I have open availability all summer, but will have to adjust once school starts back...
Destini can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sarah. I graduated from Virginia Tech in 2021 with a degree in communications and minor in visual arts. I am currently looking for occasional evening and weekend nannying opportunities. I've been caring for kids for 8+ years and have experience with kids ranging from infants to young teens. I have my own...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Emma, 24-year-old health coach looking for some babysitting work as I build my business on the side. I first started babysitting when I was 12 after taking a Babysitter CPR certification class, since then I have received experience with children ages ranging from 4 months to 12 years old. Most recently I was trusted to...
Emma can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Cheyenne B.
Harrisonburg, VA
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing childcare provider, I'm dedicated to fostering children's growth and development. My passion stems from my previous babysitting experiences, daycare, substituting, and volunteering at local preschools. With three years of experience, I'm highly comfortable enforcing household rules while providing a safe and...
Cheyenne can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I started off babysitting like most people. I had a big church community so I would babysit multiple families at a time. Right after high school I started doing In Home Care for an 8-year-old boy with autism. My main priority was to socialize with him and get him to socialize with others. After that I went to a gym that had a...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Energetic, hands-on nanny seeking a full-time position beginning in early 2023. I'm located in Crozet but would be happy to commute to Ivy, Charlottesville or other surrounding areas within reason. I have over 15 years of experience as a career nanny & I've worked with children of all ages but am particularly experienced with...
Lara can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Elkton, VA
Chris C.
5.0
Chris worked for our family in a full-time capacity for almost 2 years and essentially helped to raise our daughter, who was about 8 weeks old when he started as our Manny. Chris is incredibly professional and helpful- he would do housework and laundry during downtime, and really helped to keep our...
- Rachel B.
Rebecca Y.
5.0
Becky is great! She teaches, supports & provides enrichment activities. We love her!
- Kathleen W.
Heather C.
5.0
My wife and I highly recommend Heather for almost anything you would need help with. Amazing support to our family.
- Dan K.
Angelica V.
5.0
Angelica was awesome with our toddler. She was reliable and fun. We would definitely recommend and would hire her again.
- Zachary K.
Heather C.
5.0
She was great! The kids enjoyed their time with her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Elkton, VA
How much is child care for an infant near me in Elkton, VA?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Elkton, VA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Elkton, VA, is $15.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Elkton, VA?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Elkton, VA by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Elkton, VA?
The infant child care services available near you in Elkton, VA can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Elkton, VA?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Elkton, VA, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Elkton, VA?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Elkton, VA, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.