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Madeline D.
Salem, VA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Madeline and I love caring for children of all ages! I currently am enrolled in an online college degree for Accounting. I love reading, doing crafts, and any/all things outside. I have experience in a gym nursery, pediatric floors in a hospital, as well as nannying experience with a wonderful family. I would...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a junior at Roanoke College and I am majoring in Elementary Education. I am from Chatham, VA. Some of my past experience with children includes tutoring for reading with the Boys and Girls Club and assistant teaching within school systems as part of my college coursework. I have professionally babysat from ages...
Lacey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
I am studying Education and Environmentalism at Roanoke College and love kiddos! I have over six years of experience working as a childcare provider, private tutor, nanny, etc. I can help with Travel and Cleaning up around the house! I love being outside and exploring/ teaching kiddos about what's around them. Most importantly,...
Isabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Ashley D.
Salem, VA
$14/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work at a vet clinic in Salem, VA as well as pet sitting and babysitting for families in the area. I like taking kids for walks and playing on playgrounds, being on electronics is my least favorite past time! I have cared for children of all ages from 1-week-old to 14 years old. I would be happy to help!
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
5.0
(4)
I am a current Occupational Therapy graduate student at Radford University Carilion!
I have a number of years of experience caring for children, from working full time as a nanny for two young children this past summer, volunteering at my church's weekly Kids' Clubs for 5 years to teaching and overseeing a class of 2nd graders...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madeline is professional and mature. She interacts well with adults, but knows how to have fun and engage kids. My boys loved to play board games with her. She would also take them outside to get their energy out. She always arrived on time and with a pleasant...
Greta W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'd love to be a caregiver for your family. I have nine years of childcare experience and am excited to continue on this beautiful path. Most recently, I helped a family manage daily life - planning and preparing dinner each night, doing laundry, straightening the house and making beds, and most importantly, caring for,...
Mckenna can also help with: Travel, carpooling
5.0
"McKenna is a wonderful young lady. She is incredibly responsible, punctual, kind, bright, hard-working, and reliable. She has babysat for us in the past for our 7 yr old daughter, and is also our go-to pet sitter extraordinaire. I can't say enough about McKenna,...
Laura M.
Hello!
My name is Morgan and I have recently moved to Roanoke this past summer from San Diego CA! I am currently a nurse and will graduate with my masters to become a Nurse Practitioner this coming June 2024. I am available most evenings after work and on most weekends coming up in Feb-May. Come June I will have full time...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Allie O.
Roanoke, VA
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi my name is Alexandra, Allie for short. I am currently an online student at Jefferson College of Health Sciences finishing my bachelors. As of right now I am working at Roanoke Memorial in the operating room, but am looking for a steadier schedule while I am finishing my degree. I am willing to work a full-time 40 hour...
Allie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Ilana P.
Roanoke, VA
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been babysitting since I was 10. I've cared for children with physical disabilities and I have some experience with infants. Most of my nannying experience is with 2-4-year-old toddlers. I also have experience with children aged 7-14 as a cabin counselor at a sleepaway camp.
Ilana can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Virginia Tech alum and current JMU graduate student studying Speech-Language Pathology. I've had 10 years of experience working with children. I'm currently looking for part-time babysitting jobs that fit in with my graduate school schedule!
For two summers, I was a full-time nanny to the sweetest boys (ages 3-6 months...
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophie was our nanny for an entire summer and was great with our boys (then age 2 and 3-6months). She is extremely dependable and trustworthy. Always on time and very sweet."
Virginia A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Brittany I am from Roanoke and I am 22 years old. I currently work 8-5 Monday through Friday but am looking to start babysitting on the weekends or evenings! I have a lot of previous nanny experience, specifically with small children. Let me know if I can help!
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Skylar S.
Blacksburg, VA
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a 26-year-old VCOM student who is looking for as needed or semi-regular babysitting opportunities. I have 10 years of experience with babysitting. During my time at Wofford College in South Carolina, I nannied for a family with three kids between the ages of 6 and 15 on a daily basis. I have also babysat periodically for...
Skylar can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Anna W.
Blacksburg, VA
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I am Anna W, a sophomore in college! I grew up in Norfolk, Virginia and started babysitting at 13 years old! I've babysat all ages and genders! This summer I was a nanny for a 3-year-old and 3-month-old! I am good at time management, very friendly, and personable!
Madison E.
Blacksburg, VA
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience babysitting kids after school and nights. I worked closely with one family for about two years that have three girls (5-9). I' m home for college and would love to find a nannying gig that would work for both the family and me
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I am Sheridan. I am currently looking for an nannying position. I have 3+ years experience nannying ages 5 months to 12 years old. I also have experience being in the classroom.
I went to Virginia Tech for my undergrad to study Childhood Pre-Education with minors in psychology and disability studies. I am now in graduate...
Sheridan can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Mackenzie W.
Blacksburg, VA
$10-25/hr
Available During My Summer Break From School Can Start Early May Until Late August!
Hello! My name is Mackenzie and I am going to be a senior this fall at Virginia Tech where I am studying Public Relations and double minoring in Event Management and Leadership & Social Change. Now that I am back in Blacksburg full time I am looking for a nannying job either part or full time during the week!
Mackenzie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Ashleigh, and I'm currently a junior at JMU studying Elementary Education! I'm staying in Harrisonburg for the summer and looking to help a family out. I have three years of prior experience working with children ages 1-12 years old, and I have worked with children in a daycare/school setting and in a home...
Ashleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Olivia!!
Babysitting was my first job and I loved it. I started watching kids when I was 13 years old and have continued to do so. I have nannied consecutively for two different families and it was a delight! I love getting to know, grow, and spend time with children. That being said, I think I would be a...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello! My name is Claire, I am 20 years old and I am currently completing my bachelor's in Special Education with a minor in Elementary Education, I was born and raised in Blacksburg, VA, and attended Blacksburg High School. There, I took every early Childhood education class and training offered. I have babysitting and nannying...
Claire can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing, and genuine.
I've always loved working with kids. I like the adventures, excitement it brings, and enjoy their enthusiasm for life and play.
I grew up babysitting my younger brothers, and started paid babysitting other children when I was 11.
I have babysat/nannied for eight...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent college nanny reviews from local parents in Salem, VA
Madeline B.
5.0
Madeline is professional and mature. She interacts well with adults, but knows how to have fun and engage kids. My boys loved to play board games with her. She would also take them outside to get their energy out. She always arrived on time and with a pleasant disposition. I highly recommend her!
- Greta W.
Mckenna B.
5.0
McKenna is an absolute gem. She has worked for us on a daily basis for more than a year and has really become part of our family. Not only does she manage to squeeze an unbelievable amount of work into a few hours a day, but she is flexible, dependable, proactive, thoughtful, and considerate. Most...
- Katherine S.
Sophie G.
5.0
Sophie has babysat my baby and kindergartner on two occasions. She is quick to respond, flexible, and very capable of caring for multiple kids. She provided references and made us feel at ease. She is a keeper!
- Kathleen M.
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FAQs for finding a college nanny near you in Salem, VA
How much do college nannies charge near me in Salem, VA?
How much college nannies charge near you in Salem, 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 $15.25.
How can I find a college nanny near me in Salem, VA?
To find college nannies near you in Salem, 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 Salem, VA?
There are currently 4 college nannies near you in Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, VA?
When you’re looking for a college nanny near you in Salem, 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.