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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 2 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
For the last 15 years I have been working with children. I started out a church nursery (ages 0-3) and later nannying became my career. I have experience working with children of all ages. Being with children is a passion of mine. I am dependable, flexible, and hard working. I strive to always do my best, and to continue to...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Laura was fantastic, calm and very sweet with my 5 month old!"
Allie S.
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, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & 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.
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:
CPR
First Aid
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
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & 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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
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
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, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Incredibly kind and caring! Goes above and beyond consistently not only for the kids but for me! Very reliable and very much recommend."
Care member
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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tyler was an amazing nanny to our 3 children. She was kind, compassionate, and reliable. She always found different activities to do with my kids. They were always so excited when she arrived, and sad when she left. She was so involved with each of them. I would...
Beth A.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Good Day! I am a nanny, educator, caregiver, personal assistant (PA), housekeeper, house sitter, pet sitter, elder caregiver, home organizer, personal chef and vacation rental property manager. I have been a small business owner, foster parent and master gardener. I love and get along with all pets and farm animals especially...
Dawn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Dawn Marie was a gem of a find! She was warm, intelligent, talented and was a pleasure to work with. She took care of my housekeeping and pet sitting and I would hire her again whenever I needed her assistance."
Jonathan S.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Elkton, VA
Laura L.
5.0
Laura was fantastic, calm and very sweet with my 5 month old!
- Allie S.
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.
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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 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 Elkton, VA?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Elkton, VA?
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