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Nannies in Elkton, VA
Phoebe S.
Elkton, VA
$13/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! Im Phoebe. I love reading, skiing, and the outdoors. I am a senior at JMU and will graduate in May. I would love to work at a school library after graduation! For the past 10 years I have worked as a fitness instructor for kids. I also have experience working as a nanny and caretaker for kids with disabilities. The ages of...
Phoebe can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Kara C.
McGaheysville, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been nanny/babysitting for as long as I can remember - Due to the fact that I have 5 younger siblings, and was home schooled for most of my life. Being home a lot led me to spending much of my time watching my siblings and helping them with school. This experience provided me with an easy transition to professionally...
Kara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello,
I have experience with all ages and am willing to help in any department. Please reach out and we can discuss further info!
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dasia T.
Stanardsville, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Dasia.
I've been working in a licensed child development center with kids of all ages for over seven years. I have been an early childhood teacher for five and a center director for the past two years. I believe a child's teacher plays a very important role in a child's development. I'm looking to step away from child...
Dasia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Joanna P.
Harrisonburg, VA
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking to start a new full-time nanny position (40+ hr/wk) in late August or early September. I love kids! I have experience with infants to teenagers and every age in between. While my full-time positions have mainly focused on toddlers and school-age children, I would also welcome the opportunity to care for an infant...
Joanna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Joanna is exceptional on so many levels. She is smart, dependable and a true educator. Children and parents will greatly appreciate her kind and encouraging spirit that makes everyone's life better. I am very thankful for how she worked to understand and nurture my...
Karen E.
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
(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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was great! The kids enjoyed their time with her!"
Care member
5.0
(8)
As a teenager and to my mid twenties I was nanny. Throughout university I was a tutor with the America Reads program. From 2016 to 2020 I taught elementary school. I have experience with newborns all the way up to teenagers. I am looking for a summer Nanny position as well as "as needed" (date nights, weekend trips etc)...
Michell can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michell is absolutely stellar and became an integral part of our family. Fun, engaging and a joy to be around!"
Dan G.
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & 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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & 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
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, travel, light cleaning, 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
(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, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have a huge family, so I have watched my little cousins and little sisters quite often. I had regulars that I babysat, the brother was a baby and the sister was about 2. I have also babysat a 7-year-old, 1-year-old, and 2-week-old at the same time. I have experience with a variety of ages and love kids! I was a nanny for a...
Tyler can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tyler provided infant care for our son when I returned work in the public schools after my maternity leave. She had to be at our home by 7:00 a.m., Monday through Friday, from November through about June. She was never late! Not one single time! She also never...
Andrea B.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am an experienced nanny and teacher assistant who has taught preschool through elementary grades, including children with special needs. I have worked in public schools and day care centers, as well as caring for kids in my home while raising my own four children. I love caring for and teaching kids, and enjoy taking them...
Carolyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carolyn is possibly the best person you can find to take car of your kid(s). Throughout the time she has worked for me, she is very caring, dedicated and dependable. One of her greatest strengths is her ability to be flexible, yet maintain discipline. She took care...
Li 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, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elena is incredibly experienced and I've known many of the families that she has worked with over the past 15 years. These families were professionals with high expectations for care for their young children and all of them were so complimentary of Elena. She is...
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I am 20 years old and have been taking care of children since I was about 12. I babysit many of the kids in my neighborhood and I am currently a nanny for 2 kids. I am transferring to JMU in the fall and I am looking for a nannying job a few days a week. I do have a car! Please take note I do not move in until August 17th
I have been a sitter/nanny starting from when I was 15, so 6 years now! I am a student at JMU and I love working with kids! Looking for work in the Harrisonburg area!
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, 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, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Elkton, VA
Joanna P.
5.0
Joanna is exceptional on so many levels. She is smart, dependable and a true educator. Children and parents will greatly appreciate her kind and encouraging spirit that makes everyone's life better. I am very thankful for how she worked to understand and nurture my child as a unique individual in...
- Karen E.
Rebecca Y.
5.0
Becky is great! She teaches, supports & provides enrichment activities. We love her!
- Kathleen W.
Heather C.
5.0
She was great! The kids enjoyed their time with her!
- Care member
Michell D.
5.0
Michell was always on time, very caring with my daughters, and very responsible. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for a caregiver!
- 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
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FAQs for finding nannies in Elkton, VA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Elkton, VA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Elkton, VA is as of is $13.00 per hour as of May, 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 Elkton, VA?
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