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60 nannies are listed in Portsmouth, VA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Portsmouth, VA
5.0
(15)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking to brighten my horizons with a new family. I have been a high-profile-professional Nanny for the last 15 years. I've had experience with every age-group of children. I recently gave birth and would like to work with a family that doesn't mind me bringing my child to work with me. As of Jan 2025 she is...
Kenchika can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nanny KeKe was so amazing. I had major separation anxiety and so did my boys. The way she tended to my boys while they were screaming and crying was respectable. She had patience she kept asking them different things to try to redirect them. My youngest is so...
Bahijah S.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm so glad to meet you! My name is Courteney, and I am a paraprofessional for the pre-k program in the public school system. I have the entire summer off and I'm looking for a family that could use my expertise in child care. Although I work with the 4-5-year-old age daily, I'm also a mother to three beautiful boys and have...
Courteney can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"Courteney was a lifesaver! She was amazing with my daughter and was extremely reliable. Would definitely hire again!"
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5.0
(9)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a family that would be interested in a nanny share with my current family or work for a family in the afternoon/evening. My nanny share rate starts at $14. 50 an hour.
I like working with kids because I genuinely love being around them, I enjoy helping children grow and learn!
I started working with kids when...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Elizabeth watched my 14 month old and 6 year old. She did such a wonderful job caring for them. She even provided cookies and hot cocoa for my daughter. My 6 year old is still talking about how much fun she had!"
Amber H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Abigail and I graduated from Roanoke college with my Bachelors in 2023 and I am currently in between jobs and looking to get back into babysitting during this time. I have over 6+ years of professional experience nannying and babysitting from ages 8 months up to teen years. I was a part time nanny most of my...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Denisse N.
Portsmouth, VA
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello! My name is Denisse I am a career nanny with 20+ years of experience as a professional nanny and preschool teacher. I have an education in Child Development. CPR certified and COVID vaccinated.
I am also bilingual, English/Spanish, so there's an opportunity for your little one to learn a second language.
I have a passion...
Denisse can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Denisse has helped our son learn so many new things and is extremely attentive. Shes provided him with healthy breakfasts, lunches, and tons of snacks! She was great with him while he was a baby and now that hes a toddler! Shes worked with our crazy days and nights...
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5.0
(4)
Unavailable
I have been babysitting since I was 9 years old. I am currently 22 years old and have babysat multiple times for aunts and friends. I am know as the only person who can woo a baby to sleep. I am know to come up with lots of activities with kids and am able to be available when necessary. I just left a full time...
Alexxis can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is great with kids and well rounded "
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Heather A.
Portsmouth, VA
$18-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Childcare Professional Who Is Loving, Nurturing, And All About FUN!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, Everyone! My name is Heather. I am very out-going, open-minded, hands-on and creative. My primary focus during childcare is to provide a fun, safe, and exciting environment that fosters overall developmental growth.
I have provided care for multiple families in South Carolina, Virginia and Texas over several years through...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Heather was hired to work with our Children's Ministry. She was incredible with our children. Heather's responsibility in this position was to teach our children and organizing our volunteers. The children really adored Heather and she brought new and creative...
Katie B.
Samantha L.
Portsmouth, VA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Married my high school sweetheart in March of 2020. Together we have 1 dog, & a little girl born June 22'. My husband's active duty Navy, currently stationed out of Norfolk, VA. I graduated from Friendswood High School, and was employed as a SpEd Para-Professional Educator at Westwood Elementary for Friendswood ISD for the...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Samantha is the BEST babysitter ever! She worked with our family for 6 months. I have two special needs children that require a lot of care. Samantha went above and beyond as a babysitter. She was always smiling, had a positive attitude, flexible with...
Laura W.
Arianna M.
Portsmouth, VA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
My Name Is Arianna But Y'all Can Call Me Ari. I Am A Small Time Business Owner.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, empathetic, and ambitious.
In my spare time, I like to read, draw/paint and play pokemon. I'm overall a very crafty person and when I'm not crafting I'm enjoying nature.
My skills include crafting along with any other activity. I am a pretty good cook and I make sure I make exactly...
Arianna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She's amazing with my babies. They love her to death. My favorite sitter!!"
Alexandria J.
I can do many household things, run errands, nanny (or babysit), and I have been a math tutor in the past. Always willing to negotiate services and prices.
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Taja B.
Portsmouth, VA
$18/hr • 9 yrs exp
Good Day Parents Of The Hampton Roads Area, Your Search For A Nanny To Help You Around Is Here!
Hi Parents!
Are you looking for a reliable, caring, and experienced nanny? I'd love to help! I'm located in Portsmouth but happy to travel throughout the 757 area.
About Me:
9 years of childcare experience, including 4 years as a nanny
CPR, AED, & First Aid certified
Experience with newborns, toddlers, and daycare...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gabrielle L.
Portsmouth, VA
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
My name is Gabrielle and I am a mother of 2. I've been a nanny off and on for 8 years. I have cared for children of all ages. I am ok with pets.
Faith G.
Portsmouth, VA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have several years of experience as a nanny for children with special needs, and I am a nurse. I love all pets, have some experience tutoring, and I look forward to spending time with your kids!
Faith can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
With me caring for your children, you can rest assured knowing that not only will they be safe and protected at all times, but their days will be filled with enriching and educational activities. If it's a beautiful day outside we can get some fresh air on a walk or at the neighborhood park. Do you have a specific routine or...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kendra K.
Portsmouth, VA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Kendra, a fun and outgoing babysitter who loves spending time with children of all ages. I have 5 years of babysitting/nanny experience. I'm a certified first-aid & CPR provider. My hobbies include reading, swimming, running, soccer, drawing & more! I am confident I can provide your child with a positive, safe and fun...
Kendra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I live in Portsmouth, VA, and am currently working as a high school English/Theatre teacher in Norfolk. I graduated in 2021 with my Masters degree in secondary education at UMBC. I also graduated in 2019 from Salisbury University with my Bachelors degree in theatre with minors in creative arts and psychology. I have been...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Lauren E.
Portsmouth, VA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lauren and I am a First Grade teacher in Charlottesville with an Elementary Education degree from UVA! I am energetic, joyful, and communicative and have a passion for affirming and caring for kids! I have been a nanny for four summers during which time I cared for children ages 1 to 15, transported them to...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Marie H.
Portsmouth, VA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Families!! I am a 51 yr. old Professional Nanny. I am also a mother of 4 grown children, whom are learning to adult. I am a Nana to my first 3 yr. old grandbaby. I have been caring for children since high school. I have worked in a profoundly reputable childcare and Kindergarten for 4 years. I have worked with 4 families and...
Marie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Miosoty C.
Portsmouth, VA
$19-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello families my name is miosoty but you can call me Sophie, I am very friendly , honest , reliable, and determine . I believe I qualified to be you nanny / baby sitter because I adore taking care of people from all ages new born to even the elderly . I have work in health care as a home health aide with special need and just...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Jenny, and I'm a 24-year-old experienced nanny and sitter who would love to take care of your kiddos. I have two degrees in early childhood education and psychology as well as over 5 years of experience in teaching and nannying. I'm CPR certified and well versed in the latest educational techniques for young...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Portsmouth, VA
Kenchika W.
5.0
Keke was with our family for about two years, and took amazing care of our now 2 and 4 year old. She was punctual, extremely reliable, brought a great energy to the household, and most importantly we never had a worry about safety. She treated our kids as her own, and most certainly taught me a lot...
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Courteney N.
5.0
Courteney has been a literal Angel to me and my 4 year old son. She is so great with him- he has had a bit of an attachment issue recently, and he clings and cries as I am leaving and I feel so guilty and she has to usher me out the door. And like clockwork, 2 or 3 minutes after I leave, I get a...
- Care member
Elizabeth L.
5.0
My daughter loved her. She was very tentative. When I call or text she answered right away. When she left my daughter told me she had a lot of fun. She was on time even though I had booked last minute. Very reliable.
- Angela W.
Denisse N.
5.0
We hired Denisse to take care of our 6 month old son. Since he was our first, we were pretty nervous about leaving him with just anyone but the moment we met Denisse we were immediately relieved. Not only did her extensive experience put us at ease, she exudes love and care for every child she...
- Care member
Alexxis H.
5.0
Alexxis has been amazing for my family over the past 5 months. She truly goes above and beyond in all aspects! I have no bad words to share about Alexxis. She truly is the baby whisperer.
- Kasey S.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Portsmouth, VA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Portsmouth, VA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Portsmouth, VA is as of is $18.20 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 Portsmouth, VA?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Portsmouth, VA?
You can find different nanny services in Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth, VA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Portsmouth, VA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in Portsmouth, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 47 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.