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I have 14 years experience working with children from ages newborn to 16 years of age. I have worked in a children's daycare facility, I have operated my own daycare, and just recently was a nanny for a special needs child. I love working with children.
Monet can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Makenna and I am a fourth year college student currently enrolled at UVA! I am 22 years old and I am looking to babysit/nanny during the day/weekend when I am not student teaching. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old for family, and several family friends. I love kids, and I plan to become a teacher...
Makenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Makenna is caring, thoughtful, and a lot of fun. My kids love having her come over and they had a great time with her. She followed all of my instructions and cleaned up after each project they completed. I would highly recommend her"
Beth H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Terri and I am excited to help you with your babysitting needs this summer! I am currently a first grade teacher and a mom to two sweet boys under the age of three. I am fully available the rest of the summer for babysitting jobs and have plenty of references. Let me know how I can help you this summer!
Theresa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Terri has babysitted for us several times. She is polite, caring and great playing with our son. She is extremely reliable."
Melissa K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience with babysitting and after-school tutoring. I am a college graduate from the Education program at Mary Washington so I have formal child education training and over 100 hours in the classroom! I also have 2 nephews and a niece who are between the ages of 6 to 12 so I understand children in that age...
Karlie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Karlie was a great caregiver! Our three kids loved her and she was always punctual, communicative, and very friendly. We were sad to have to move and lose her services. I would 100% recommend her."
Carol B.
Jordyn P.
Fredericksburg, VA
$24/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.4
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a Patient & companionate nanny with 5+ years experience caring for children ages from infant to 12 years. I am able to provide daily care for children as well as exciting age appropriate activities. I am certified in CPR, First Aid and I can assist with Potty training if needed.
Jordyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jordyn was great! She traveled a good distance to babysit for us on short notice and was wonderful!"
Luke O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Welcome to my profile! My name is Alexa, how are you? I'm in here because I really want to help a family out! I absolutely love child care and working with all sorts of families! I have worked professionally in childcare for about five years and have done jobs from being a live-in nanny, sitter, to a mommy helper and of...
Alexa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexa is truly a gem. She has picked up our children from school, helped with homework, gotten them ready and taken them to soccer practice.
She has also given music lessons to my children - both violin and piano. She is incredibly gifted, mature, and...
Keri I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Natalie and I am 23 years old. I recently graduated from CNU and am pursuing a masters degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at GWU! I am currently living in Stafford Virginia with my family. I grew up with two little siblings that I constantly cared for and babysat multiple families throughout high school...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I can't say enough great things about Natalie! She watched our 3 year old regularly and occasionally our 8 and 6 year old kids as well and was great with all 3. She was reliable, communicative, fun, and genuinely cared about our family. She often took her on walks...
Care member
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I did a year long internship with a kindergarten teacher in 2016 and a 6 month internship with another in 2018. I learned to work with children. I loved working with them and teaching them new things. I love kids and animals. I have 6 years experience in nannying. I have my Associates degree in General Studies from Northern...
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Lavina V.
Stafford, VA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a current caregiver, I have been caring for families for over 10 years. I have enjoyed becoming a part of families. I have an educational background in social Work and professional background in mental health. As I continue to pursue my education I look forward to being a part of new family during their time of need.
Lavina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Allison C.
Fredericksburg, VA
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Allison and I am a student athlete at Wheeling University. I am 22 years old and from Virginia. I am a member of the women's soccer team and studying to be an Athletic Trainer. I am currently living off campus with my teammate and have access to a car at all times. I started babysitting for family friends back...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 4 years of experience as a nanny, caring for children aged between 7 months and 15 years old. I attended to all of their needs and engaged them in activities such as art crafts and bike rides. I am a very responsible, energetic, and kind person. I genuinely enjoy being around children, which is why I am seeking...
Larissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hi there! I have a sweet, playful 1. 5-year-old daughter and am looking to babysit part-time at my house or yours! I have a breadth of knowledge in child psychology and development due to my educational background and 8+ years of paid experience. Thank you for your consideration and I look forward to hearing from you!
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Crystal J.
Spotsylvania, VA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a Bachelor's of Social Work student who aspires to work with foster children. I am using this time to gain hands on experience with children.
I spent the summer working for a daycare center. As well as, a summer camp program.
I am also a certified substitute teacher for Spotsylvania County Schools.
Crystal can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Jenna J.
Spotsylvania, VA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Jenna. I'm 19 years old and while I don't have any 'professional' experience, I have been around children for as long as I can remember and have been helping my sister raise her four kids for 8 years. I believe that who you put around your children is extremely important and it would be my goal to make your...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I've been working with kids for about 5 years, and currently work at a church nursery for small to medium aged children. I love working with kids, I think they're wonderfully creative and funny and always bring me joy!
Apple can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent college nanny reviews from local parents in Locust Grove, VA
Makenna R.
5.0
Makenna is caring, thoughtful, and a lot of fun. My kids love having her come over and they had a great time with her. She followed all of my instructions and cleaned up after each project they completed. I would highly recommend her
- Beth H.
Theresa W.
5.0
Terri has babysitted for us several times. She is polite, caring and great playing with our son. She is extremely reliable.
- Melissa K.
Karlie J.
5.0
Karlie was a great caregiver! Our three kids loved her and she was always punctual, communicative, and very friendly. We were sad to have to move and lose her services. I would 100% recommend her.
- Carol B.
Jordyn P.
5.0
My kids love Jordyn. She has sat for us twice so far for two holiday parties/date nights and each time we had no issues & both kids were sleep soundly when we got home! I would definitely call Jordyn again to sit for us.
- Marci B.
Alexa N.
5.0
Alexa is truly a gem. She has picked up our children from school, helped with homework, gotten them ready and taken them to soccer practice.
She has also given music lessons to my children - both violin and piano. She is incredibly gifted, mature, and responsible. We trust her with our children,...
- Keri I.
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FAQs for finding a college nanny near you in Locust Grove, VA
How much do college nannies charge near me in Locust Grove, VA?
How much college nannies charge near you in Locust Grove, 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 May, 2024 is $20.00.
How can I find a college nanny near me in Locust Grove, VA?
To find college nannies near you in Locust Grove, 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.
What steps can I take to safely hire a college nanny near me in Locust Grove, VA?
There are currently 1 college nannies near you in Locust Grove, 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.
What types of services do college nannies near me in Locust Grove, VA offer?
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 Locust Grove, 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.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for a college nanny near me in Locust Grove, VA?
When you’re looking for a college nanny near you in Locust Grove, 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.