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Laura F.


Colonial Heights, VA

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Homeschool Mom

I happily spend my days as a homeschool mom to two boys, a kindergartener and a preschooler. The hours for care are flexible and could be full or part time depending on your needs. Imagine sunny days filled with classical art and music, hours of outdoor play, handmade crafts, high quality children's literature, and all the...
Laura can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Jaelyn F.


Colonial Heights, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hi! I am Jaelyn I have a Psychology degree from Radford University and have been in the outer Richmond area for almost 5 years. I have had the opportunity to watch and care for multiple children of all ages over the past 10 plus years. I have an education and understanding of each developmental stage in a child's life. I love...
Jaelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Katie G.


Chester, VA

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

Crafty And Silly

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

HELLO I'm Katie I'm from Chester Virginia where I was an assistant teacher at an in home daycare I loved the home setting. I am looking to find a family to work for. I absolutely love children and I believe kids learn through play! I have a good amount of child care experience. I am all about keeping the children happy and...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Absolutely enjoyed Katie caring for our boys! & our boys definitely enjoyed her. She made crafts with them and played outside with them all the time. She definitely cares about what she does and will make you feel at ease when you are gone. I have no complaints....

Selena M.

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Nandranie M.


Chester, VA

$23-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm a postpartum doula and nanny and being able to be apart of the family's and children's growth, development and life has been one of my greatest accomplishments. My goal is to have parents I work with feel comfortable enough to be away from their little ones, whether it's for work, errands or just a night out and...
Nandranie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I hired Nadina to work alongside another sitter that I hired to watch our children in a hotel in downtown Richmond. Nadina was prompt, reliable and very nurturing towards the children and was more than happy to accept another toddler, last minute, when their sitter...

Tara J.

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Faith M.


Chester, VA

$12-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hey! I am a young fun, caring, and energetic person who has about 4 years of experience with children. I worked in a daycare center with various age groups and conditions, being exposed to autism, ADHD, and others. This helped me become very good at accommodating various situations. I am currently a college student at ECU and am...
Faith can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Faith is amazing. My kids adored engaging in interactive indoor and outdoor activities with her. She created a positive environment where the learning and fun just never stopped. The kids engaged in circle time, read, colored, painted, went swimming, played in the...

Tray L.

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Sandra A.


Chester, VA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Super Experienced Childcare

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have raised one beautiful daughter and helped raise my three beautiful godchildren , who are now grown. I worked in the corporate world for many years until 2 years ago when I took my first job as a nanny of 3 beautiful girls. It was an amazing. 2-1/2 year experience... and I still see the girls occasionally. I have...
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sandy, was an awesome loving nanny to my 3 girls. I needed someone in a pinch because my previous nanny bailed on me last minute, and she was there! She has cared for my girls (10,8,2) for the last 2.5 yrs while I was in full time school. She is dependable and...

Jessica B.

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Maureen M.


Petersburg, VA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver For Your Precious Little One

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Maureen and I would love to care for your child while you work. I love children and thoroughly enjoy the one on one interaction and helping them learn and grow. I've had over 10 years experience keeping infants to high school age. I had a daycare in my home while raising my children. Now, I am an experienced nanny...
Maureen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Maureen has been caring for our son since he was six months old while we waited for a spot to open at my work's daycare. She is absolutely wonderful and my son loves her. He smiles when she walks in the door and reaches out for her to hug him or pick him up. I know...

Ruth B.

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Meeka H.


Chester, VA

$37/hr10 yrs exp

Education Professional Seeking Work During Spring Break

I'm currently a professional in the tech industry. In the past, I have worked both as a nanny (live-in and live-out) and as an in-home companion to children with special needs. I have also worked for Teo major public school systems in Northern Virginia. With my first little bundle of joy on the way, I'm in search of a slight...
Meeka can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Michelle S.


Chester, VA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 3 daughters that have graduated from high school and all three live in different states. I moved back to VA in April of 2023. The past 6 years I lived in Orlando. It's nice being back "home". I was a stay home mom for 20 years. I was a part nanny for several families while my girls were in school.
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning
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Avery V.


Chester, VA

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Occasional Sitter

Hello, my name is Avery! I have been working in childcare for almost four years now, from nannying, to daycares, and now an in home daycare as my daily job. I have experience with all ages, and currently work with all ages, CPR, and first aid certified three times. I love children, and really love to see each and every child...

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Hannah! I am 24 years and I am great with kids of all ages. I have my own transportation. I absolutely do not smoke. I can cook/prepare meals, assist with homework, I do my very best to create a fun, learning , positive in the home. I am also great with cats, dogs or any kind of pets. I have experience in being...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Faith J.


Hopewell, VA

$12-20/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have many years of experience watching kids and am comfortable in a variety of settings. I am also comfortable with taking kids to a variety of places while also entertaining them at home.
Faith can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with kids now for about 8 years, I have been a nanny, a date night babysitter, and as well worked in an in home child daycare. A little bit about my personal life, I am 19 years old currently trying to save up to get into an EMT program. I am CPR certified for children and adults. I am completely comfortable...
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Jeniffer H.


Midlothian, VA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Caregiver With 20+ Years Of Professional Experience In Midlothian.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm an energetic, highly caring, responsible, positive, "kid-magnet" with many years of experience with children of all ages looking for nannying, babysitting or care in my home. I've been a counselor to at-risk children as a qualified mental health professional for 8+ years, recently running a business for virtual...
Jeniffer can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
" We were fortunate to have Jen when our three ladies were very young. The time she spent with them reading and teaching them arts and crafts was beyond valuable. She was part of our family and my ladies still love her. My oldest graduating high school this...

John S.

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Danielle R.


Richmond, VA

$23/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter.

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

My name is Danielle, I'm 27 years old, I have been a career nanny and household manager in the greater Richmond area for 7 years. I have experience working full time with babies starting at 12 weeks ranging all the way up to middle school age. I drive a 2017 Honda Pilot and in 2022 I purchased my home in Chesterfield county....
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Danielle is absolutely wonderful! We have a 6 month old baby boy that I hadn't left with anyone except family since the day he was born, and I was so nervous hiring a sitter! She is very mature for her age and takes child care very seriously. Danielle was thorough...

Allison R.

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Nastasya A.


Richmond, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Known as Star to the adults and Mrs. Star to the kiddos. I am a Certified Preschool Teacher with babysitting and nanny experience. I am available to babysit on the weekends! I do have over 15+ years of experience with all ages as well. I have a 10-year-old of my own and enjoy every moment of parenting. Absolutely, adore...
Nastasya can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I wish I could give more than 5 stars. Nastasya was the best sitter/nanny that myself or my child has ever experienced. Attentive, caring, firm, organized and always on time. If you're looking for someone that you can trust to not only tend/ care for your child but...

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Jillian H.


Midlothian, VA

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Child/Pet/Elderly Care, Fitness/Dance Professional

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I grew up in a house full of kids. I am the oldest of four and was left home alone to babysit from a very young age. I've been a social and emotional enrichment instructor for the last two years. I have also worked at a daycare and throughout an elementary school. I have also been teaching fitness and dance to children and...
Jillian can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jillian is kind and compassionate and loving. She is organized when caring for children. Jillian is always engaged with the children she cares for. She spends quality time playing, engaging in activities, playing games, and staying active. She is always...

Leann H.

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Emerson D.


Richmond, VA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I come from a family of 7, so I've been around kids my whole life! I love kids and pets and I'm comfortable tutoring kids. I have been babysitting and nannying for 5 years. I also am happy to act as a travel nanny and have experience traveling with children! Additionally, I love planning activities with kids and keeping them off...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Emerson was great. Dependable, solid, great with our kid - would hire again."

Cathy G.

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Jacqueline W.


Richmond, VA

$17-27/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Active Nanny!

Hello! I'm Jackie. I have been nannying since I was 15 years old! My favorite things to do is hike, camp, and go to the river with my 2 dogs (aka my kids). I also love going to concerts and shows. Music is a huge part of my life. I am certified in yoga, I used to teach at gyms as well as a summer camp for 2-year-olds doing...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I am not a review person but after my time with Jackie I can't not write a review. As a mom of 3- ages 8, 4 and 2 I am always concerned about each child getting the attention I give them while I am away. Jackie was amazing- she was able to keep each child...

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Margaret T.


Richmond, VA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Responsible And Experienced Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Maggie and I am a rising senior at Boston University studying International Relations and Arabic. I am home for the summer and looking to help a family by providing exceptional childcare. I am a nanny in the South End of Boston to an almost 2-year-old during the school year. I have most of my experience with...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maggie has been absolutely fantastic for our family! My husband and I work from home, and Maggie watches our 1 year old daughter a few days a week. Since the first day, she showed up on time, took over, and has been a joy to have in our home. When I'm working, I...

Lyndee C.

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Recent in home nanny reviews from local parents in Colonial Heights, VA

Katie G.

5.0

Absolutely enjoyed Katie caring for our boys! & our boys definitely enjoyed her. She made crafts with them and played outside with them all the time. She definitely cares about what she does and will make you feel at ease when you are gone. I have no complaints. I'm saddened that we had to part...

- Selena M.

Nandranie M.

5.0

We interviewed Nadina, and she was friendly and willing to answer all of our questions. We chose another applicant, but we believe she will be a great caregiver to another family out there!

- Alexia P.

Faith M.

5.0

Faith is amazing. My kids adored engaging in interactive indoor and outdoor activities with her. She created a positive environment where the learning and fun just never stopped. The kids engaged in circle time, read, colored, painted, went swimming, played in the playground and went for folks....

- Tray L.

Sandra A.

5.0

Sandy is extremely compassionate toward children and the elderly. She truly desires what is best for them individually. We have literally been friends since were we babies. So I can tell you she is honest & trustworthy. She also has a wonderful sense of humor. You will know what she thinks because...

- Sherry M.

Maureen M.

5.0

Maureen has been caring for our son since he was six months old while we waited for a spot to open at my work's daycare. She is absolutely wonderful and my son loves her. He smiles when she walks in the door and reaches out for her to hug him or pick him up. I know that he is well-cared for and in...

- Ruth B.

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