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Find nannies in Harrisonburg, VA that you’ll love
60 nannies are listed in Harrisonburg, VA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Harrisonburg, VA
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, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(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, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & 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
(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, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
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)
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
(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:
CPR
Early Education
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, 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, meal prep, swimming supervision
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madeleine watched our three girls for almost a year. She was timely, had good communication, and the girls were always excited to see her. We would highly recommend her for any of your child care needs."
Care member
Hi! My name is MacKenzie and I am a certified teacher who just moved to Virginia. As a nanny I offer a fun, loving, and educational environment. I have 7 years of nannying experience and 2 years of teaching experience. I can help with home schooling, chores, and extracurricular activities. Working with children is my passion and...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! My name is Kate and I just finished my first year of college. I am looking for a full time nanny position for summer but would consider part time as well. I have experience working at a daycare center in Bedford NH and really love working with kids. I am open to children of all ages!
Kate can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hi, my name is Sabrina. I am 23 years old. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 6 years of experience caring for children, from infants to young teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care. With my skills and experience, I can provide a supervised, safe, and stable...
Sabrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have prior Nannying experience with children ages 2 months to 12 years old. I find being a Nanny to be fun, and always an enjoyable learning experience. If chosen, I will make sure that I keep your child/ children entertained, well fed, and get them to any appointments and/or practices they have scheduled. I have no issues...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I'm Sami , a first-year Psychology major at University with a minor in Family Studies. I've been babysitting for six years and nannied for two years, caring for children from newborn to 11 years old. I'm certified in Child and Baby First Aid/CPR/AED and have my own car.
I'm seeking a summer nanny position from mid-May to...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development and strive to make a positive impact on their lives. I have a calm and patient demeanor and am always friendly and approachable.
I enjoy playing outdoors, board games,...
Flynn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Hi!!!
My name is Jaime and I am a senior at JMU! Aside from my studies, I held leadership positions on my organizations executive council as VP of Harm Reduction and VP of Member Experience. I am also involved in NSSLHA (National Student Speech-Language Hearing Association).
Families that I have worked with over the last three...
Jaime can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Emma, 24-year-old health coach looking for some babysitting work as I build my business on the side. I first started babysitting when I was 12 after taking a Babysitter CPR certification class, since then I have received experience with children ages ranging from 4 months to 12 years old. Most recently I was trusted to...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Harrisonburg, VA
Heather C.
5.0
She was great! The kids enjoyed their time with her!
- Care member
Elena P.
5.0
Elena cared for our son from newborn through pre-school, including during the pandemic lock down. She also picked up my older child and cared for both kids in the afternoons. She is kind, responsible, experienced and incredibly dependable! Highly recommend! My kids love Elena.
- 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
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
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.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Harrisonburg, VA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Harrisonburg, VA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Harrisonburg, VA is as of is $16.19 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 Harrisonburg, VA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 52 in Harrisonburg, VA. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Harrisonburg, VA?
You can find different nanny services in Harrisonburg 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 Harrisonburg, VA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Harrisonburg, VA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in Harrisonburg, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.