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Cassie H.

Harrisonburg, VA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...
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Anna D.

Graduate Student Available For Nannying And Tutoring!

Harrisonburg, VA

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
I am a current Master of Public Health candidate at UVA, moving to the area back in August, and have loved it so far! I have extensive experience working with kids, and it's definitely one of my passions. My primary experience is from four years in various positions at a summer camp, including as a counselor, healthcare...
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Reagan L.

Child care

Harrisonburg, VA

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$13/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am currently a student at James Madison University. I have been nannying and babysitting for 6 years now, with experience ranging from infants to teenagers, and some children with disabilities. I love doing this as a summer job, and have many references for this sort of work. I am tully vaccinated, CPR Certitied, licensed with...
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Katherine B.

Part Time Babysitter/Nanny

Harrisonburg, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Avery C.

Hi! I'm Avery. I'm 18 Years Old And Currently A Senior In High School.

Harrisonburg, VA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Avery. I'm currently a sophomore at James Madison University! I'm seeking the opportunity to nanny/babysit a few hours a week as well as Friday and Saturday night. I have experience with childcare as I worked at a daycare for 3 years, nannied over the summer, taught swim lessons since I was 13, supervised a swim...
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Maddie S.

Excited Sitter

Harrisonburg, VA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I currently work as a swim instructor to 3 to 12-year-old children at Concord Country Club, I have been a lifeguard and worked as a swim instructed for six years. I have two years of nannying experience. I am also CPR, AED, allergy, blood borne pathogen, and CNA certified. I love working with kids and would love to nanny yours!
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Haley M.

Part-time Caregiver

Harrisonburg, VA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Haley and I'm currently a senior at James Madison University. I am scheduled to graduate in August of 2018 and am looking for a nanny/babysitting job for the summer, where I will be living at my beach house in Newport, Rhode Island! I have experience of being a childcare provider of children ranging from...
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Samantha C.

Sami's Nanny Bio

Harrisonburg, VA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
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 for the month...
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Lauren F.

Looking For A Long-term Nannying Position!

Harrisonburg, VA

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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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...
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Daniela S.

Fun And Reliable Sitter!

Harrisonburg, VA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
I have been babysitting/nannying for about 6 years for newborns to 14-year-olds. I am a lifeguard and certified in AED, CPR, and first aid. I have my own transportation and I love pets
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Emma W.

Harrisonburg, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
I'm looking for a recurring babysitting job from and would love to care for your child(ren)! I'm a junior studying elementary education at James Madison University and have a passion for working with kids. I'm responsible, hardworking, and strive to be a positive role model. Your child's safety and well-being are my top...

Care Member says "Emma is conscientious and has a great rapport with kids of all ages. You can tell that she is studying to be a teacher by her natural ability to care...

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Olivia B.

Hi Parents, My Name Is Olivia And I Am Looking To Be An Occasional Or Date Night Sitter.

Harrisonburg, VA

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Olivia, 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...
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Amberlyn D.

Harrisonburg, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
travel
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...
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Margaret Elizabeth R.

About Me!

Harrisonburg, VA

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as fun-loving, friendly, and flexible! I like working with kids because I think there is so much to be learned from how kids see the world and I love showing them new things and watching them absorb new information! I started working with kids when I was a mother's helper in grade school. After this...
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Jordan M.

Child, Pet, House Caregiver Or Tutor Available

Harrisonburg, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, and since then have had the opportunity to care for children of all ages. I can prepare meals, clean, help with homework and run errands if necessary! I'm also great when working with animals and children in the same environment. I look for opportunities to play outside, watch...
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Flynn M.

"Nanny "

Harrisonburg, VA

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$18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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,...
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Muntadher A.

Harrisonburg, VA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello families my name is Muntadher I go by Moon I'm a full time college student at James Madison University studying Health science. I am located in Harrisonburg Virginia. I am mostly open in mornings and evenings through the weeks and sometimes weekends. I am open to part time and one time needs. I have been a part time nanny...
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Kristina L.

Fun Sitter And Happy Creator

Fulks Run, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm 28 years old I love children's and I love making them happy. I'm a person that wants to make people happy if its through cleaning, making food or just being there. I'm always a fun and happy person and I love serving people. Im currently a day care teacher at minnieland.
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Samantha A.

Samantha

Fort Defiance, VA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I am Samantha. I am 19 and am currently enrolled at Blue Ridge Community College. I have been life guarded for the past 4 years and have had a few retail jobs along the way too. As I am making my way into my sophomore year of college I am looking to begin babysitting/nannying! I love taking care of my 4-year-old and...
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Mikayla M.

Dayton, VA

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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.

Care Member says "Dependable, pleasant and thorough."

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  • 20 college nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.94/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated college nannies is 5.0

Recent college nanny reviews from local parents in Harrisonburg, VA

College Nannies in Harrisonburg, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 20 listed college nannies

Katherine B.

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...

- Care member

Emma W.

Emma is conscientious and has a great rapport with kids of all ages. You can tell that she is studying to be a teacher by her natural...

- Care member

Mikayla M.

Dependable, pleasant and thorough.

- Care member

FAQs for finding a college nanny near you in Harrisonburg, VA

How much college nannies charge near you in Harrisonburg, VA can vary based on each nanny, as all nannies on Care.com charge their own unique rate. That being said, the average hourly rate for college nannies on Care.com as of August, 2025 is $16.94.

To find college nannies near you in Harrisonburg, VA, you can use Care.com to review different nanny profiles. That way, you can quickly and easily learn more about the experience levels of available nannies in your area and what they charge.

There are currently 17 college nannies near you in Harrisonburg, VA on Care.com. We request all college nannies on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles with a badge on them, all college nannies who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. We do strongly recommend you conduct your own private background check, request references, and interview candidates to hire a college nanny safely.

Many college nannies on Care.com list the services they offer on their profiles, but you can also interview different candidates to get an idea of what services they feel comfortable taking on. When looking for a college nanny near you in Harrisonburg, VA, you should sit down and write a list of everything you want the college nanny to help with before you interview them so you know what questions to ask them to get on the same page. For example, you may need help with transportation to after school activities or may need assistance with light house work.

When you’re looking for a college nanny near you in Harrisonburg, VA, alongside asking about services they offer in the interview, you will also want to ask them about their work experience, how they prefer to interact with children, and how they’ll handle difficult situations like disciplining a child.

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