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19 in home child care are listed in Harrisonburg, VA

The average posted rate is $14/hr as of June 2025

The average experience for nearby in home child care is 6 years

What others are saying about in home child care in Harrisonburg, VA

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,

Review for Carolyn P. by Li O.

Becky is great! She teaches, supports & provides enrichment activities. We love her!

Review for Rebecca Y. by Kathleen W.

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

Review for Myla L. by Care member

In home child care in Harrisonburg, VA

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Carolyn P.


Harrisonburg, VA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Experienced Teacher Assistant

5.0

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
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.

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Rebecca Y.


Harrisonburg, VA

$13-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

*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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Becky is great! She teaches, supports & provides enrichment activities. We love her!"

Kathleen W.

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Myla L.


Harrisonburg, VA

$16/hr4 yrs exp

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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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

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Heather C.


Harrisonburg, VA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter\Dog Walker/Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Heather and I am a pet sitter, dog walker, and nanny. I have lots of experience caring for animals including dogs, cats, rabbits, hens and goats! I am experienced with walking and caring for both large and small dogs including German shepherds, pit bulls, golden retrievers, Great Danes and boxers. I also...
Heather can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was great! The kids enjoyed their time with her!"

Care member

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Alexis A.


Harrisonburg, VA

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

Lexi Alston- Child Care Provider | Medical Assistant | CPR Certified

Hi! My name is Lexi, and I'm a caring, patient, and responsible child care provider with a background in healthcare. I'm a certified Medical Assistant and Home Health Aide with current CPR and BLS certifications. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, and I focus on creating a safe,...
Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Mackenzie P.


Harrisonburg, VA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Nanny

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, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Isabella G.


Harrisonburg, VA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Fun Sitter!!

Hi all!! I have 10 years of experience. I am a rising senior at JMU! Over the past 5 years I nannied back home in Richmond to the same family consistently! Before then, I worked in my gyms child care facility and babysat around! I love kids and am super fun. I recently permanently moved to Harrisonburg and am looking for some...
Isabella can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a JMU student home for winter break currently and would love to help with any of your family's needs! I'm an outgoing, creative, and energetic nursing student with a passion for caring for children. My goal is to become a pediatric nurse after graduation. With three years of childcare experience, I'm comfortable caring for...
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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Jenna A.


Harrisonburg, VA

$13-17/hr3 yrs exp

Childcare Experience

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, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
I have two children of my own who are 10 and 12. I ran a daycare from my home for over 10 years I'm currently working in the school system as a substitute teacher and a teachers aide. I'm in the Linville Edom district My home is pet friendly I'm a open book feel free to message me with questions
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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Kathleen S.


Harrisonburg, VA

$13-15/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Loving And Creative Babysitter

With three younger siblings at home, and two years of experience working at a pediatric dentistry, I have plenty of experience working with children! Besides babysitting for my own family, I ve also nannied for other families that I know. I am extremely organized and also crafty, and enjoy going above and beyond to make sure...
Kathleen can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
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Nicole C.


Harrisonburg, VA

$13-20/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Nicole! I'm from new jersey but I go to school here at JMU and am a senior. At home, I babysit 2 families. One has 3 children ages 2, 6, and 10 and has been babysitting them for years. The other family has a 6-month-old and a 2-year-old who I have been babysitting since the baby was 3 months old. I have 6 years of...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
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...
Cassie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello Families! My name is Atiana and I am currently a rising sophomore attending James Madison University. I am an 18-year-old Health Science Major who is also a part of the Women's Basketball Team. I have two younger brothers - 8 years old and 4 years old. I have played a hands on role in raising them, and they have truly...
Atiana can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I am a caring, reliable, and hardworking person who has around 4 years of child care experience. I am home from college and looking to help out around my community. I am willing to help with housework as well.
Avery can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am Norah, a Junior Elementary Education major at JMU. I have been babysitting for 5-6 years and also work at a nursery school at home. I am certified in CPR and first aid and have been a lifeguard for 5 years. I also teach swim lessons in the summer and have experience working with children of all ages!
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Kathleen S.


Harrisonburg, VA

$20-24/hr8 yrs exp

Hi! I Am A Recent College Graduate Who Is A Fun, Trustworthy Option For Childcare :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Lively, Proactive, Gracious I like working with kids because I like getting to experience lots of joyful, simplistic interactions and providing teaching moments. I love how working with kids is rewarding for everyone all around. I can allow a parent/caregiver to feel comfortable putting their children in reliable hands while I...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello everyone! I am a 29-year-old local stay at home mom, opening up my home for childcare. I have two wild and caring boys 2 and 4 years old that will be in the home. I have about 10 years of paid childcare experience. Including, date night sitter, a nanny, and daycare experience. I spent many years coaching/volunteering with...
Kylie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR

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In Home Child Care in Harrisonburg, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 19 listed in home child care.