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60 nannies are listed in Dayton, VA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Dayton, VA
Mikayla M.
Dayton, VA
$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love taking care of people, especially the most innocent and vulnerable!
I have worked in babysitting and nanny positions with children from six months to teenagers. With experience in ESL and elementary teaching, any moment can be full of learning! Certified in Basic Life Support, my availability is flexible.
Mikayla can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mikayla watched our children during a vacation at Massanutten. She brought children's books and the kids really enjoyed spending time with her. Very nice, professional and accommodating to the kids' needs!"
Julie W.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our children adored Heather and were so excited each time they knew she was about to care for them. Heather would be fully involved with our children the entire time and would engage them in reading together and in imaginative play. Heather seemed to enjoy the...
Sandy D.
Amberlyn D.
Harrisonburg, VA
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I previously worked for at Georgetown Law Early Learning Center caring for children between the ages of 18 months and 5 years old. I also have plenty of informal experience watching children between birth and 12 years old. While I do not have experience with older children, I am perfectly comfortable watching them. I have also...
Amberlyn can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Elisabeth, I graduated back in May of 2019 with my Bachelor's Degree and am looking for a babysitting/nanny position. I have years of babysitting experience, including working in a child care facility. I am First-Aid and CPR certified. I am looking to start immediately while my full-time job has been put on hiatus due...
Elisabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Hannah-Grace and I'm a Master's student at JMU. I have been babysitting for over 8 years and I have experience taking care of children of all ages, including newborns. I was also a full time nanny last summer and part time during the last year. Please contact me for more information or if you'd like to meet in...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Cassie H.
Harrisonburg, VA
$15-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Since the age of 14, I have been caring for young children on an as need basis. I began by watching my youth pastor's three toddler children while his wife tutored in a different section of their home. Having that opportunity at a young age allowed me to appreciate how rewarding childcare can be. Since then, I have had various...
Cassie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Olivia B.
Harrisonburg, VA
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi Parents, My Name Is Olivia And I Am Looking To Be An Occasional Or Date Night Sitter.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone, my name is , I am a junior at James Madison University, and I am working to obtain my bachelors degree in psychology. After I graduate, I plan to go to grad school to specialize in children's psychology. I have been babysitting children since I was 14. When I was 16 I began preschool assistant position. In this...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Kylie M.
Harrisonburg, VA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello everyone! I am a 29-year-old local stay at home mom, opening up my home for childcare. I have two wild and caring boys 2 and 4 years old that will be in the home. I have about 10 years of paid childcare experience. Including, date night sitter, a nanny, and daycare experience. I spent many years coaching/volunteering with...
Kylie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sophia K.
Harrisonburg, VA
$16/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have previous experience in a variety of childcare roles including nanny positions, preschool assistant teacher, camp counselor, and special education summer camp worker. I love getting to know how to best serve a child, because they are all unique and have different needs. I love to work with kids of all ages and I can speak...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Katie B. I am from Richmond VA, and am currently a sophomore at James Madison University. I have over 5 years of experience with kids. I have been babysitting for as long as I remember, but also have served as a summer nanny in Richmond Virginia a few summers. I also have gotten the opportunity to work a travel nanny...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie has been a blessing to our family taking care of our 1 year old son. She is professional, kind and extremely reliable. Katie has helped us as a full time nanny and babysat date nights. I would highly recommend her to anyone in need. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there!
I have 13+ years experience of babysitting, nannying, and teaching art and music for various families with kids of all ages. I'm an experienced cook and have done all of the typical nanny duties such as running errands, picking up/ dropping off, changing diapers, light housekeeping, dishes, laundry, designing...
Leah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leah is fantastic and we are so lucky to have her. She is patient and kind with our boys. She is always on time and is willing to help with anything we need, including help with homework, playing games, cleaning the kitchen, etc. She is also an amazing artist!...
Andrea S.
5.0
(2)
Responsible 22-year-old young adult with 7 years experience working as a babysitter/ nanny. Fun loving and patient, I am trusted to drive kids to and from school, sporting events, meal prep, caring for family pets and even over night stays. I'm currently a group leader in the Young Life Christian Organization and spend my time...
Lily can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Lily is great with my kids and they adore her. She is reliable, flexible, and easy to communicate with - I would recommend her to anybody."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am interested in the job you posted! Here's some info about me to see if i'm a good match for your family:
I have lots of experience watching kids of all ages. I love babies and children so much! I would be more than happy to watch kids in the house, doing anything from watching tv, to doing assigned activities, art...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caitlin was amazing with our twin boys! She was very reliable and engaged with them on all levels. We felt safe leaving her with them and knew they would be well fed, rested and happy. "
Laura A.
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
(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, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madeleine was the total package with our infant twins - she was enthusiastic every single day, reliable, followed instructions, and was super engaged with the kids (actively played with them and read to them while she was here). As a bonus, she even took the...
Joseph H.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Becky is great! She teaches, supports & provides enrichment activities. We love her!"
Kathleen W.
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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
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
(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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elena has cared for our crew of 4 boys, ranging from toddlers to preteens, for several years. Elena made life so much easier for my husband and I as we felt pulled in many directions and not enough hands to get it all done. She has taken our boys to sporting...
Diana K.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 5 years of experience and have worked with multiple children at one time! I have experience with all ages ranging from 4 months to 16 years. I would love to watch your children and help out around the house for date nights or weekends. I will be watching for another family for around 20 hours a week but will be happy...
Elaina can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I have 8 years of experience in childcare. I can help with light housekeeping, errands, pets, and have often helped with carpooling in the past! I have worked with ages 6 weeks to 12 years old and have an associates degree in Early Childhood Development. I have previously been trained in medication administration and CPR. I...
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Dayton, VA
Mikayla M.
5.0
Dependable, pleasant and thorough.
- Care member
Heather C.
5.0
She was great! The kids enjoyed their time with her!
- Care member
Katherine B.
5.0
Katie has been a blessing to our family taking care of our 1 year old son. She is professional, kind and extremely reliable. Katie has helped us as a full time nanny and babysat date nights. I would highly recommend her to anyone in need.
- Care member
Leah D.
5.0
Leah is fantastic and we are so lucky to have her. She is patient and kind with our boys. She is always on time and is willing to help with anything we need, including help with homework, playing games, cleaning the kitchen, etc. She is also an amazing artist! We love Leah!
- Andrea S.
Lily F.
5.0
Lily is truly exceptional! My kids love her, and I couldn't be happier with the care she provides. She's reliable, attentive, and has a wonderful way of engaging with kids. We feel fortunate to have her as part of our support system.
- Care member
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How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Dayton, VA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Dayton, VA is as of is $16.00 per hour as of April, 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.
How can I find a nanny near me in Dayton, VA?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Dayton, VA?
You can find different nanny services in Dayton through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Dayton, VA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Dayton, VA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in Dayton, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.