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8 years experience
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Are you looking for a patient, loving, and fun nanny for the summer? Look no further! I have well over 10 years of experience caring for children. In addition, I am currently an ELA teacher, which means I am comfortable reinforcing and tutoring in literacy skills (I am also literate in Spanish if tutoring is needed for that as...
Meal prep
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carpooling
light cleaning
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Hi!
I have been babysitting for 7 years and a nanny for 4. I have plenty of experience with newborns up to tweens! I love going out and doing activities around town or staying in and playing. I'm with my current family through mY, but i'm hoping to find a new family starting in June.
Light cleaning
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Hi! I'm Caitlin, and I'm thrilled at the opportunity to support your family with your childcare needs. As a compassionate caregiver, I find great joy in working with toddlers and young children. As a mother myself, I understand the importance of nurturing and providing a loving environment for children to thrive in.
I have a...
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello Everyone!
My name is Theresa. I've had multiple years of experience working with young children. My interest in this field began at a very young age, and has continued into adulthood. I have been studying the Early Childhood Development field since High School. I have 3 certifications in the Early Childhood Development...
Meal prep
light cleaning
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Hi! My name is Sydnee. I have nearly 3 years of experience as a professional infant and toddler nanny, and 9+ years experience as a regular sitter to all ages. I have a special interest in early childhood development, and kids under 5 are my favorite to care for!
My main goals as a caregiver are to prioritize safety and...
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carpooling
light cleaning
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Patient and energetic bilingual nanny with 10+ years of experience caring for children ranging between the ages of newborn to young adolescent. Skilled in creating fun, engaging and art activities, while prioritizing children's safety and well-being. Trusted by parents and provide affection for all of the children I care for.
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Jeff B. says "Laura has been a wonderful asset to our home. She is a great helper with our 6-year-old, teaching and helping our daughter with her Spanish homework. Our...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Hi, I'm Angelique and I can't wait to meet your family! I have nine years of experience in the child-care field. I've been a babysitter, I've worked at Romp n Roll (children's gym and class center), I have been a private nanny, I have worked for a nanny agency, and you can't get more family-friendly than working for Disney, I am...
Jennifer S. says "Angelique was our nanny for a couple of years. She did a great job coming up with fun activities for our kids and has become part of our family."
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20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
Hi my name is Olga and I am a preschool teacher who has relocated to the Richmond area and is looking for a family to help. Since moving to Richmond it has been my pleasure to have been able to help families with their childcare needs. As well as being an assistant for many years, I became a preschool teacher with experience...
Yvonne G. says "Olga is a warm, kind person who loves children. She is a wonderful teacher with creative ideas and would be en exceptional child care provider. Olga is...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello My name is Alexis. I have 13 years' experience working with children/adolescents from newborn to 18. I thoroughly enjoy working with children it allows me to be creative and keeps me young! I also know that it takes patience, flexibility, and responsibility. I have worked at various elementary, middle and high schools in...
Care Member says "Alexis helped us out by caring for our 2 children. She is very punctual, reliable and was helpful with both children, we would hire her again!"
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- $20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Hi! I'm Julianne. I am a postpartum doula and nanny. If you are expecting a baby or recently brought yours home, let's chat about ways I can support you and your family!
I love to be outside, read, and encourage exploration in the children I care for. I am comfortable with pets and household tidying/organizational tasks. I'm...
Melissa A. says "Julianne has been watching my daughters for the past year. She is the most reliable and punctual sitter I have had. She is incredibly patient with my...
Hi I'm Megan! I have my masters degree in school counseling and have vast knowledge of children from ages 0-18. I currently work in a private school and I am looking for a job that is more flexible with me having more time with my 7-month-old daughter. I'm looking for a part-time job or around 28-32 hours a week. Open to doing a...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
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Hello! My name is Taylor, I just moved to the area in August and I am currently a daytime nanny for a 2-year-old Monday through Friday. We do developmentally appropriate activities like practicing using crayons, running/walking in the grass, and more! I also currently help a family with school drop-off/pick-up and stay for...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
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Hi, I'm Alyssa! Owner of Sol ma Chef.
I bring over 10 years of professional experience supporting families as a nanny, household assistant, house manager, and private chef. Before becoming a mother myself, I spent a decade helping busy households stay organized, nourished, and running smoothly.
Today, I specialize in private...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
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Hi there! I'm a warm, reliable caregiver with 10+ years of experience in child care and nannying. For the past 7 years, I've had the joy of working with the same wonderful family and their two kiddos from just 2 years and 6 months old to now 8 and 6!
Whether it's playdates, school pickups, or helping with homework, I love...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I have been taking care of children almost all my life. One Family for 9 years and another for 11 years I am highly allergic to dogs I love to travel and love music from the 1930's to 1970's I love children and now love to take care of older children as for most of my life I have taken care of newborns and up
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3 years experience
Meal prep
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carpooling
light cleaning
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Hi! I'm Madelyn,
I have my bachelor's degree in English and I'm about to graduate from grad school. I've always loved working with kids and have several years of experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs.
I'm CPR and First Aid certified, and I take pride in creating a safe, calm, and...
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- $40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Meal prep
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carpooling
light cleaning
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Hello! I am looking to provide loving care for your beloved babies. I have been caring for newborns- school-aged since 2007. I have worked in capacities form Nursery Supervisor, Before and After school care, Overnight residential care and as a Private Nanny, which is by far my favorite. I've also done several Military Balls and...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
My name is Margaret! I am a patient, respectful, dependable and engaging person. I have wanted to work with young children since a young age. I have always truly had a passion for caring for children. I have done various types of childcare. I have babysat, studied early childhood development and education, assisted in school...
Hello, my name is Shakira. I'm a responsible and trustworthy young woman. I am interested your nanny position. I have over 10 years experience watching younger family members and less than a year of paid experience.
Hi! I've been working with children for over 20 years, and caring for kids has truly always been a passion of mine. I currently work with a family weekly as a nanny, and I'm looking to take on weekend babysitting opportunities as well.
I'm currently in school earning my degree in Human Services and Psychology, which has only...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of October 2026
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Ashland, VA
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Laura S.
Laura has been a wonderful asset to our home. She is a great helper with our 6-year-old, teaching and helping our daughter with her Spanish...
- Jeff B.
Angelique S.
Angelique was our nanny for a couple of years. She did a great job coming up with fun activities for our kids and has become part of our...
- Jennifer S.
Olga V.
Olga is a warm, kind person who loves children. She is a wonderful teacher with creative ideas and would be en exceptional child care...
- Yvonne G.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Ashland, VA
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Ashland, VA in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Ashland, VA is around $22.60 as of October, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Ashland, VA.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Ashland, VA?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Ashland, VA. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 5 nannies in Ashland, VA on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Ashland, VA?
Families in Ashland, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Ashland, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Ashland, VA, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Ashland, VA offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
