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60 nannies are listed in Altavista, VA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 5 years
Nannies in Altavista, VA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Nancy; I moved to CO 2 years ago & settled in Reunion with my family (fiancé, sister & nephew) last year. I'm 28 yrs old, a licensed cosmetologist, an entrepreneur but above all, I love kids; hanging out, being silly & watching their excitement over new life experiences.
Your little one will be constantly stimulated as...
Nancy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nancy has been a lifesaver for me and my family. She comes in the house and just jumps right in. She is AMAZING with my kids, they absolutely love her. She uses her time wisely while cleaning or doing laundry. Nancy is trustworthy, always on time and flexible with...
Ashley C.
Malissa M.
Altavista, VA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as calm, caring, and patient.
I like working with kids because it's rewarding to see them learn and develop their own personalities. I love encouraging their imaginations and interests in a fun, safe environment.
I started working with kids when I was a teenager. I would babysit for families in my...
Malissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
My husband and I have 4 grown children whom are ages 19, 21, 22, and 25 as well as one grandson and three "bonus" in-law "kids"! I homeschooled all of my children. My faith is most important to me. I have been a CNA for 27 years. My CNA experience is mostly hospital related but I've also worked in in a nursing home. I've been in...
Bambi can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Leah P.
Evington, VA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am 21 years old and have been babysitting since I was about 14. I am looking for a long term babysitting/nannying job. I love children and enjoy being able to be a part of their everyday achievements and watching/helping them learn new things. I am loving, trustworthy and reliable. I hope you will consider me to take care of...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a nanny with 2+ years of experience, and have 4+ years of experience as a child and infant care provider. I have been employed by both professional corporations, and private employers. I am looking to find more clients to nanny or babysit for. I have always had a love for spending time with and caring for...
Holly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Holly is very levelheaded and thoughtful. She listens well and does an amazing job remembering things."
Leah M.
Katelyn M.
Lynchburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter! Bachelor Of Science In Global Studies, Culturally Competent, And Love Kids!
5.0
(1)
Experienced nanny since 2017 looking for weekend and evening jobs as I go through graduate school. Not available during summer months in Lynchburg. During the school year,
I am usually available Friday, Saturday, and after 2 p.m. on Sundays. I am creative, energetic, and like incorporating crafts and educational activities into...
Katelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Katelyn is excellent. She is polite, respectful, and is very attentive to doing the details of a job correctly. She goes above and beyond to do a good job. I highly recommend her."
Rosemary L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Olivia. I graduated from Liberty University in 2023 with a degree in Business and Real Estate. In addition to my career as a real estate agent in Mechanicsburg, I am excited to share that I am getting married on August 10th! I specialize in infant care and am seeking a part-time nannying position beginning in January...
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Olivia is very, very polite; she can be silly and playful with our daughter. Furthermore, Olivia showed our daughter a neat Arts & Crafts activity. The one time that she did have to cancel an appointment, she notified us immediately & was apologetic about it. - We...
Jean R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have three children of my own, and nanny experience for other families. I treat your children like my own, and truly take an interest in what I do.
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Christina was hands-down the best choice for our family when it came to someone watching our daughter. As first-time parents, we didn't know what we were doing, so having a nanny that is also a mom was so reassuring. She truly became an extension of our family for...
Emily E.
Christina W.
Lynchburg, VA
$18-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience in childcare. For three of those years I was a teacher at a daycare center and then I was a nanny for two years. The age range I have experience with is from 4 months to 3 years old. I am primarily looking for babysitting for date nights or some variable daytime hours as needed, I am not looking for...
5.0
"Christina is an amazing babysitter. She babysat mostly for my 1.5 year old, but also occasionally for my 4.5 and 6.5 year old. She is engaging and patient. She is kind and loving, but she is also good at letting my boys know when they needed to listen to her. She...
Kathryn K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Juliette a recent graduate from the University of Mary Washington. During my years in university I took many courses in elementary education and earned my degree in studio art. I have 11 years of childcare experience and have worked with pretty much all ages (8mo-11years). I'm the middle of 5 in my family and love working...
Juliette can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Julianna. I love working with children and have been involved in caring for children since I was in middle school. My experience includes working with infants up to elementary age. I have worked at day cares, after school programs, and summer camp, church nurseries and have also been a full time nanny for...
Julianna can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Julianna has been a full-time babysitter for our daughter for the last 6 months. When she first started, our baby was only 5 months old. Although she had stranger anxiety at first - Julianna was patient and won her over. She is so caring and shows our daughter so...
Devon D.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a newly married (yay!), full time college student at Liberty University. I have 3+ years of professional experience working with kids (one year of daycare and over 2 years of nannying) and some babysitting for families! I love playing with kids and doing more than just watching them. I have my own reliable...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah was more than a nanny to us. She became family. Hannah was attentive with our baby girl and made sure she felt loved all throughout the day. She had great training for CPR and First Aid and made sure our baby's safety was always out first! One of the other...
Grace D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 11 years of paid experience in numerous roles, such as: Montessori teacher, nanny, tutor, and music teacher. I have degrees in early childhood education and childhood development.
I follow a gentle, child lead, hands on approach to care and education. I believe children thrive even they feel seen, nurtured, and...
Brittney can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hello! I am moving to Ypsilanti in August 2023!
I am Skyler (or Sky!) and I am an experienced childcare provider who is excited to work with you! I have previously worked as a lead preschool teacher, as an infant teacher, with school aged children, and as a nanny for two wonderful families. I have a love for caring and teaching...
Skyler can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Martha. I am a wife and a mother of 4 children. I was also a nanny for a family years ago before I was married and volunteered at school for a year.
I was a full time nanny for two children, ages 5 and 7 during the summer of 2018. I was a part time nanny for one child, age 4 during the summer of 2017. I volunteered with children from ages 2-5 from February 2014-June 2015, caring for and spending time with about 10 children every Sunday morning. I strive to consistently set a...
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a graduate student looking for a full time nanny job. I have cared for children my entire life. My first babysitting job was when I was 11. I have watched newborns and 18-year-olds. I also have experience with children with special needs. My most recent full time job was working in residential foster care being a caretaker...
Kassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Jessica S.
Lynchburg, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Jess!
I hold a Virginia teaching license and have over 10 years of experience teaching young children around the world to read, write, and speak English. I've taught in public schools and alternative schools including Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and homeschool. My educational background is in psychology and counseling...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I love to hang out with kids and have fun through doing art, activities, adventures, or just sitting and reading. I can help with household responsibilities or just carpool your kiddos!
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Elizabeth and I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. Coming from a family of 6 girls, being a second mom was something I always loved. I have been babysitting and nannying since the age of 12, so I have experience with all ages, full-time nannying, special needs care, and part-time babysitting as...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Altavista, VA
Nancy H.
5.0
Nancy has been a lifesaver for me and my family. She comes in the house and just jumps right in. She is AMAZING with my kids, they absolutely love her. She uses her time wisely while cleaning or doing laundry. Nancy is trustworthy, always on time and flexible with our crazy schedule. She is always...
- Ashley C.
Holly B.
5.0
Holly is very dependable & is always on time. She is very good with children, all ages. She is able to play with them on their level but can also guide the children in choosing correct behaviors. She is also very capable in helping with light housework & chores.
- Crickett B.
Katelyn M.
5.0
Katelyn is excellent. She is polite, respectful, and is very attentive to doing the details of a job correctly. She goes above and beyond to do a good job. I highly recommend her.
- Rosemary L.
Olivia C.
5.0
Olivia is very, very polite; she can be silly and playful with our daughter. Furthermore, Olivia showed our daughter a neat Arts & Crafts activity. The one time that she did have to cancel an appointment, she notified us immediately & was apologetic about it. - We would definitely hire her again!
- Jean R.
Christina C.
5.0
Christina was hands-down the best choice for our family when it came to someone watching our daughter. As first-time parents, we didn't know what we were doing, so having a nanny that is also a mom was so reassuring. She truly became an extension of our family for the last 8 months and I don't know...
- Emily E.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Altavista, VA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Altavista, VA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Altavista, VA is as of is $15.00 per hour as of March, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Altavista, VA?
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