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60 infant nannies are listed in Mechanicsville, VA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby infant nannies is 5 years
Infant nannies in Mechanicsville, VA
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Julianne. I am a postpartum doula and nanny. If you are expecting a baby or recently brought yours home, let's chat about ways I can support you and your family!
I love to be outside, read, and encourage exploration in the children I care for. I am comfortable with pets and household tidying/organizational tasks. I'm...
Julianne can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julianne has been watching my daughters for the past year. She is the most reliable and punctual sitter I have had. She is incredibly patient with my daughters. She is also wonderful at engaging my daughters in creative indoor and outdoor activities. I would highly...
Melissa A.
4.7
(3)
Hi! I am currently a full-time nanny to a sweet 4-month-old little boy. I was previously a nanny for a sweet family with a daughter that I had the privilege of working with from 3 months old to 15 months old! I am also a former teacher at Primrose School of Atlee Commons, a private preschool in Ashland, VA. I worked with kids of...
Alycia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Her requested rate was 1.5 times her profile max and she did not let me know until we confirmed the booking. i appreciate the communication and that she canceled so I did not get charged the fee if I canceled. Better communication would be to represent in the...
Tara N.
Leann S.
Mechanicsville, VA
$17-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Former Infant Room Teacher And Nanny, Current Substitute Teacher
I have 8 years of experience babysitting all ages. I was formerly an infant room teacher and a nanny. Currently, I'm a substitute teacher and full-time college student. I'm willing to help with housework, homework, and I have a reliable car if the children need transportation. I'm very excited to meet you!
Leann can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I have 30+ years of experience in childcare with a degree in Early Childhood Ed. I did in-home childcare from my home from 2010 -2023. I can plan plan age appropriate activities for babies and toddlers. I love reading books to children, doing crafts, engaging children in pretend play, singing/ dancing, going for walks, taking...
Jean can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my names Emily. I have 4 years childcare experience and have worked in a couple of daycares in the Hanover area. Most of my experience is with infants and toddlers but I'm comfortable with any age! I would be willing to help with errands, cleaning, laundry, etc.. I would be open to nannying for a family or one time...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been a professional nanny for 4 1/2 years, as well as working in a daycare for a year prior to nannying, and having an overall 8 years of childcare experience. I have my associates in Early Childhood Development, and am currently finishing my bachelors degree in Elementary Education.
I have been with my current...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Jean D.
Mechanicsville, VA
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I have 30 plus years experience as a nanny and taking care of infants/toddlers. I have a degree in Early Childhood Ed. and I am CPR/First Aid Certified. I enjoy providing a nurturing environment that encourages cognitive, physical and emotional development through age appropriate activities. I enjoy reading books, singing...
Elizabeth V.
Mechanicsville, VA
$21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Liz, and I'm looking for a full-time nanny position. I've worked in childcare for almost a year and have babysat kids in the past. I also have a 3-year-old daughter. I love working with children but want to have a one on one bond and have my own routine. I am first aid, CPR, AED certified for adults, children, and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Madison H.
Mechanicsville, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Madison. I am a 21-year-old college student. I am earning my degree in Early Childhood Education. I have four years of experience working at a daycare. I have worked with infants through the age of 10. In my free time I like to hangout with my family, play with my dog and go out on the boat. I would love to talk...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! My name is Madison! I have a huge passion for children and education! In 6th grade, I started volunteering as a Sunday school teacher for children ages infant - K5. Later, l worked as a a summer nanny for various local families. When covid struck, I took a break from school and landed an amazing job as a lead preschool...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Devann P.
Mechanicsville, VA
$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello families!! I am looking for a full time nannying position or at least 32 hours a week. I have an associates and bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education and 5 years experience as a lead preschool teacher. I have experience caring for infants, young toddlers, older toddlers, and school aged children.
I am looking for...
Devann can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elaine C.
Richmond, VA
$38/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with 20 years of experience, I'm dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a positive impact on the lives of children and support...
Elaine can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elaine nannied for me for several years. She was wonderful. She is like family to us. She starred when my 14 year old was just a baby, and worked with us until she relocated recently. Wished she still lived locally. We all miss her! She is responsible, kind, and...
Jonna A.
5.0
(1)
My name is Giovanna but to make it easy for the kids I go by Gio! I love working with kids of any age and helping them grow, flourish, and learn everyday. I have experience with multiples and children from infant age all the way to school age. I love spending time outside in nature with the kids and having fun learning...
Giovanna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Gio has been a wonderful caregiver to our almost two-year-old for the past 9 months. She is punctual, patient, and always stays engaged with our child. She has also been very flexible with her time and has been able to accommodate shifting work schedules. Gio is...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashley! I have been a sitter for over 10 years and have experience working in a child development center setting for over 4 years. I have the most experience working with infants and toddlers but I also have several years of experience babysitting and teaching STEM to school aged children. I am currently...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley is a wonderful nanny. She watched my daughter when she was 5 months old. I was impressed that she was able to handle watching my daughter along with her own at the same time and I was never worried about my daughter's care. I would highly recommend her to...
Kristen G.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, currently seeking a live-out nanny/babysitter position. With experience caring for infants aged 3 months to 10 years, I employ the Montessori method, practice gentle parenting, and focus on child stages of development, milestone tracking, potty training, baby-led weaning, and baby sign language. I ensure thorough recaps...
Tamara can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Tamara is so sweet and took exceptional care of our two kids! I sent her an email in advance and she read the whole thing and came prepared with related questions. We came home to two sleeping children and a clean kitchen. We will definitely hire her again and...
Care member
I love kids! I have worked at child care centers for a few summers in the past. I was a floater, but I worked mostly with the infants and toddlers. I am currently a licensed therapist looking for part time work! I received my graduate degree in counseling from George Mason University in 2020, after receiving my undergraduate...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Tinsley B.
Richmond, VA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Tinsley!
I am currently a full time nanny, and have previous experience as a preschool teacher as well! I have worked with children of all ages from infants to school age and love applying learning and education in developmentally appropriate ways. I am CPR certified (infant/toddler/adult), have reliable...
Skills:
CPR
Thanks for visiting my profile! I am a nanny-educator, well versed in the Montessori and Reggio Emilia philosophies of early childhood education. While I set very clear boundaries, my approach relies heavily on imaginative play, project-based learning and dynamic art exploration. I recently relocated to Richmond but grew up in...
Cora can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
I am a teacher who just left the classroom and am looking to continue my passion of supporting children and families through part time caregiving/ babysitting. I am CPR, First Aid, and CPI trained. I have experience working with infants all the way through high schoolers. I also have experience supporting children/ youth with...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Diane A.
Richmond, VA
$12-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I am a 5th Grade Teacher that offers tutoring and babysitting outside of work hours. I have been nannying/babysitting for nearly 10 years now. While I was pursuing my degrees, I worked at daycares with age groups from infants to school aged children. I work full time as a teacher but am available evenings and weekends!
Diane can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Mechanicsville, VA
Julianne K.
5.0
Julianne has been watching my daughters for the past year. She is the most reliable and punctual sitter I have had. She is incredibly patient with my daughters. She is also wonderful at engaging my daughters in creative indoor and outdoor activities. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking...
- Melissa A.
Alycia S.
4.0
Her requested rate was 1.5 times her profile max and she did not let me know until we confirmed the booking. i appreciate the communication and that she canceled so I did not get charged the fee if I canceled. Better communication would be to represent in the profile more accurately.
- Tara N.
Elaine C.
5.0
Elaine nannied for me for several years. She was wonderful. She is like family to us. She starred when my 14 year old was just a baby, and worked with us until she relocated recently. Wished she still lived locally. We all miss her! She is responsible, kind, and will do an excellent job for your...
- Jonna A.
Giovanna P.
5.0
Gio has been a wonderful caregiver to our almost two-year-old for the past 9 months. She is punctual, patient, and always stays engaged with our child. She has also been very flexible with her time and has been able to accommodate shifting work schedules. Gio is comfortable taking our son out on...
- Care member
Ashley P.
5.0
Ashley is a wonderful nanny. She watched my daughter when she was 5 months old. I was impressed that she was able to handle watching my daughter along with her own at the same time and I was never worried about my daughter's care. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for childcare!
- Kristen G.
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Mechanicsville, VA
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in Mechanicsville, VA?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Mechanicsville, VA, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $16.27. This is just an average though, how much you need to spend on infant care will depend on where you live and if you want to hire an infant nanny during the day or overnight.
What types of responsibilities do infant nannies near me in Mechanicsville, VA take on?
Nanny infant care can involve changing diapers, feeding the baby, and making sure all of their needs are met. The infant nanny responsibilities that your nanny takes on will depend on your family’s unique needs and what the nanny feels comfortable with. When searching for an infant nannies in Mechanicsville, VA, prepare a list of responsibilities you’re hoping to get help with so you can ask potential nannies if they can provide the support you need.
How can I find a good infant nanny near me in Mechanicsville, VA?
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 11 infant nanny profiles near you in Mechanicsville, VA that you can check out. You can also read 7 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
How do I interview a nanny for an infant near me in Mechanicsville, VA?
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Mechanicsville, VA, it can be helpful to write an infant nanny job description and to prepare a list of questions you have. For example, if in your job description you write that you need help with light housekeeping (like keeping the kitchen clean), you can add to your list of questions one about how comfortable they feel helping with housework.
Is it safe to hire an infant nanny near me in Mechanicsville, VA?
We ask all Care.com infant nannies to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. For parents who want extra peace of mind, we strongly recommend doing your own research before you hire an infant nanny. Alongside running an independent background check, you can interview candidates and request references from other families they worked with in the past.
Ratings for Mechanicsville, VA infant nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Infant Nannies in Mechanicsville, VA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies.