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28 in home child care are listed in Harrisonburg, VA
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 5 years
In home child care in Harrisonburg, VA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced mother of three (22, 19 and 14) available for child care in the Harrisonburg area. I spent six years working in senior care, performing various personal and home care duties. I was a stay at home Mom with my boys for over 13 years, so I can provide vast hands on experience and knowledge. I am an organized,...
Virginia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"If you are looking for child care, your search is over! Virginia is helpful, friendly, reliable, and great with kids. As first-time parents we were nervous about care for our son, but Virginia relieved all of our worries. She gave us lots of good advice, but also...
Zachary K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a JMU nursing student and have lots of experience! I've worked at a daycare for several years, which is where I got my experience with all ages, primarily toddlers. I have also been a camp counselor and director with 4H, giving me experience with 9-14-year-olds. I have also worked in nursing homes and with pets, and I am...
5.0
"Holly jumped right in with a great sense of humor and positive attitude in helping with our four young children. She rolled with the chaos of a young family and even stayed much later than originally planned. Holly is a gem and we’d definitely work with her again!"
Care member
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Becky is great! She teaches, supports & provides enrichment activities. We love her!"
Kathleen W.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am an experienced nanny and teacher assistant who has taught preschool through elementary grades, including children with special needs. I have worked in public schools and day care centers, as well as caring for kids in my home while raising my own four children. I love caring for and teaching kids, and enjoy taking them...
Carolyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carolyn is possibly the best person you can find to take car of your kid(s). Throughout the time she has worked for me, she is very caring, dedicated and dependable. One of her greatest strengths is her ability to be flexible, yet maintain discipline. She took care...
Li O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Masha and I am currently a sophomore at James Madison University. I am home for winter break and would love to help out with families in need! I have 3 years of experience with babysitting children ranging from 1-12 years old, but I am comfortable extending to a wider range. I can help with any household chores,...
Masha can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Masha was great with my 2 girls. She kept them busy without a lot of screen time. She responded quickly to all my communications. I will definitely hire her again."
Alaina G.
Myla L.
Harrisonburg, VA
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Myla and I am a student at James Madison University double majoring in Psychology and Sociology and hoping to pursue a Masters Degree in Addiction Studies after I graduate this upcoming December. I have a very open schedule this summer besides a few planned vacations. I enjoy going on hikes, spending time outdoors...
Myla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Myla has been watching my kids for the past few years now. They love her so much and enjoy spending time with her. She encourages them to use their imagination and explore new activities"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 24-year-old who has a 9-5 job working from home. I am the first born child in my family meaning I have been taking care of my siblings since I was 9 years old. I have also worked at 5 different schools/ daycares with children ranging from new borns to middle schoolers. I worked as a teaching assistant for two years...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Absolutely wonderful! My kids love her, and she is very reliable."
Stephanie W.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Emma, I am currently a full time nanny, and been have been one for about 3 years now. My passion is caring for children and helping them grow, learn, and navigate the ways of life as best I can!
I have over 8 years of babysitting exeperience with children ages newborn to 10 years old. I am CPR & First Aid...
Emma can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emma was our nanny/sitter for 6 months before she sadly moved away. I have a one year old and a four year old who both adore her. She was always on time, attentive, caring, cautious and playful with both kids. I never worried about their safety and they were always...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently on the Director team of an Outdoor Education Center for students ages K-12. We work with students during the day to ensure they are learning while being in a safe and positive environment.
In addition my previous work ahs included a summer camp counselor for campers ages 12-16. Where we live in cabins with...
Kara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our family loves Kara! She has been our date-night sitter for our 3 girls - ages 7, 4, and 1 - several times. She is super dependable and punctual. I feel very comfortable leaving her with our girls. She is fun, laid back, and responsible."
Emily H.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Angelica! I am a College student here in Virginia. I'm a nyc native but I recently located to Virginia. Caring for kids is nothing new to me!
My experience ranges from toddlers to preteens. I worked as an assistant at a home day care near my home throughout my years of high school, where I helped with all basic tasks...
Angelica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Amazing, very attentive and caring to my little boy"
Care member
Chelsea W.
Harrisonburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
3 Year Work Experience As A Nanny, Babysitter For Over 8 Years; Absolutely Love Children! Hoping For A Full-Time Position With A Great Loving Family.
I was a nanny for three and a half years for a wonderful family with two daughters. I started with them when the girls were 5 and 3 and are now currently 8 and 6. I am now a stay at home mother looking to take in one or two more children in a loving a nurturing environment. Please feel free to contact me for references and...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Kristin B.
Harrisonburg, VA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been a nanny/ babysitter for over 6 years while in high school and college. I am home for the summer and I have more free time to babysit while I am not working at my part time job:)
Kristin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Erika and I am a student at James Madison University! I have babysat children of all ages for several years and I love it so much! I have babysat for family friends, church members, and have watched children during church events.
I have worked with an after school/summer child care program since 2022 where I make...
Erika can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I'm Emma, I'm a Junior at James Madison University, and would love to care for your child as I'm home for winter break. I am the oldest of three sisters who I've babysat my whole life, along with another child I cared for through care. com. I'm enthusiastic, caring, creative, and looking to pursue a career in pediatric speech...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
I am a second year student at James Madison University with lots of different coaching and babysitting experience from home. I started as being a mother's helper when I was in middle school, then began babysitting on my own in high school and have been ever since. Experience with kids of all ages, and have been a coach for kids...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Sophie! I am a rising sophomore at James Madison University studying English and Education. I would love to watch your kids while I'm home this summer! I am the oldest of four children, have been babysitting for five years, coached swim lessons for four summers, and I am a substitute teacher during the school...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I have accumulated three years of paid child care experience in both a home setting and a daycare setting. I thoroughly enjoy spending time with your little ones and aiding in the development of their unique personalities!
Jenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been babysitting kids consistently for the past 3 years, and I also work with children at my church. I love interacting and playing with kids, my favorite hobbies are painting, reading, going on walks, and being active. Three words that describe my personality are leader, outgoing, and honest. I don't currently have a car...
Meghan G.
Harrisonburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a stay at home mom to 2 wonderful kiddos, with another in Middle School. I am looking to open up my home to help other families find reasonable priced child care. I have many years experience caring for children and working with adults with disabilities. I am available Monday-Friday from 6:30-5:30. We are a dog...
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Harrisonburg, VA
Virginia B.
5.0
If you are looking for child care, your search is over! Virginia is helpful, friendly, reliable, and great with kids. As first-time parents we were nervous about care for our son, but Virginia relieved all of our worries. She gave us lots of good advice, but also listened to our preferences and was...
- Zachary K.
Holly L.
5.0
Holly jumped right in with a great sense of humor and positive attitude in helping with our four young children. She rolled with the chaos of a young family and even stayed much later than originally planned. Holly is a gem and we’d definitely work with her again!
- Care member
Rebecca Y.
5.0
Becky is great! She teaches, supports & provides enrichment activities. We love her!
- Kathleen W.
Carolyn P.
5.0
Carolyn is possibly the best person you can find to take car of your kid(s). Throughout the time she has worked for me, she is very caring, dedicated and dependable. One of her greatest strengths is her ability to be flexible, yet maintain discipline. She took care of our son when he was 7 years...
- Li O.
Masha D.
5.0
Masha was great with my 2 girls. She kept them busy without a lot of screen time. She responded quickly to all my communications. I will definitely hire her again.
- Alaina G.
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Harrisonburg, VA
How do I find in-home child care near me in Harrisonburg, VA?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Harrisonburg, VA. There are 28 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in Harrisonburg, VA?
What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of May, 2024, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $13.75 for in-home child care providers near you in Harrisonburg, VA.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Harrisonburg, VA?
You can compare 28 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.
Ratings for Harrisonburg, VA in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
In Home Child Care in Harrisonburg, VA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 28 listed in home child care.