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- $25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hello! I'm Elisabeth, I graduated back in May of 2019 with my Bachelor's Degree and am looking for an occasional babysitting/nanny position. I have years of babysitting experience, including working in a child care facility. I am CPR certified.
Hi My Name Is Marissa. I Am 19 Years Old And I Am In My Second Year At Bridgewater College.
Bridgewater, VA
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- $15/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
One thing you should know about me is I have babysat/nanny for five years. I am a sophomore at Bridgewater College and when I am back home, I babysit/nanny for this family every week and I've been doing that for the past three years. I also pick up other babysitting jobs a lot throughout the summer and just whenever I'm...
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hey everyone! My name is Afton and I'm interested in helping you out whether it's by nannying, babysitting, pet sitting, etc. I've worked in childcare for almost two years now and plan to go to school for early education. I have experience with children ranging from ages 3 months to school age. I have also done many child...
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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Hello everyone,
My name is Jasmine. I am 18 and the oldest of 9 children. I love caring for babies, toddlers, and elementary aged children. I had a bit of a rough childhood and was the primary caregiver for my younger siblings for about 5 years. With that said, I have lots of experience caring for children aged infant to about...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Chloe and I am a very optimistic person with a love for children & helping others. I have been a babysitter for lots of family and friends over the years. I was a children's youth group leader for 2 years, I was a lead teacher for a year at a daycare (3-year-old class). I was also a private nanny for a lovely...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hi!
My name is Sarah and I graduated from James Madison University with a degree in Music Industry and Jazz in 2015. I have been a nanny for some time and have acquired a great amount of experience. For two years, I worked as a full-time nanny for two boys ages 4 and 7. I also care for infants every Sunday during a church...
Jane O. says "Sarah is calm, nurturing, and kind. She's especially gifted at working with infants and young toddlers. She's very dependable and conscientious."
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- $20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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Hello! I am Katie B. I am from Richmond VA, and am currently a sophomore at James Madison University. I have over 5 years of experience with kids. I have been babysitting for as long as I remember, but also have served as a summer nanny in Richmond Virginia a few summers. I also have gotten the opportunity to work a travel nanny...
Care Member says "Katie has been a blessing to our family taking care of our 1 year old son. She is professional, kind and extremely reliable. Katie has helped us as a...
I started babysitting in my home as a teenager, and by 18 I began doing it professionally. Years later, it's still one of my favorite things to do.
I'm very good at interacting with children and connecting with them in a way that feels natural and fun. I love to read with kids, play outside, explore their interests, and make...
Care Member says "Leah was great. She arrived on time, was kind & courteous, followed instructions. "
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
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Hi! My name is Kayla and I am junior health sciences student . I have 5+ experiences working with children of all ages as babysitter, nanny, and swim instructor (can provided references if needed). I have my CNA certification as well as Red Cross lifeguard/water safety instructor. I would be happy to help with childcare,...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Emma , I have been working with kids babysitting, nannying and in the daycare setting for the last 6 years! I have worked with kids ages ranging from 1-12 years old. I love to be outside and stay active! I am currently a pursing a Kinesiology degree at James Madison University. At school I volunteer for an...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! I am interested in the job you posted! Here's some info about me to see if i'm a good match for your family:
I have lots of experience watching kids of all ages. I love babies and children so much! I would be more than happy to watch kids in the house, doing anything from watching tv, to doing assigned activities, art...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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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...
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi I am the oldest of 4 and love kids! I have nannied for a family full time in 2024 and am looking for more experience. I am kind and observant and would to help your family out!
Swimming supervision
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carpooling
craft assistance
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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...
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi!!! I am currently a sophomore at JMU back home in Savannah for the summer. During the school year I work at a CLC and have previously worked at another daycare/ preschool. At the moment I nanny for a family M-F. However the hours vary every week so I am looking for some part time times to fill the gaps. Providing reliable,...
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- $18/hr
Carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Recently this summer, I nannied for a family with a 10-month-old and a 2-year-old. I did 6 hour days, 5 days a week. I have experience potty training and diaper changing too. During college I was a part of College Mentor for Kids and did activities with my little buddy a few hours each week. My little buddy was in elementary...
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- $21/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have prior Nannying experience with children ages 2 months to 12 years old. I find being a Nanny to be fun, and always an enjoyable learning experience. If chosen, I will make sure that I keep your child/ children entertained, well fed, and get them to any appointments and/or practices they have scheduled. I have no issues...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I've been nannying and babysitting all throughout my 4 years in high school and present during my college years. I am currently at school finishing my senior year at JMU (fall and spring) and I'm looking for a short term job for fall and spring! I will be home I have lots of experience with kids as well as babies/toddlers. These...
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Anna, and I am a current graduate student at James Madison University, and will be starting a Clinical and School Psychology program this fall.
I have experience working with children ages 4-13 through both private nannying for three families and K-12 schoolyear and summer programming, including teaching...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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Hi! My name is Shea and I'm a sophmore elementry education major at JMU & looking to part time- nanny/babysit. I've been babysitting for about 3 years and I genuinely love working with kids and creating a fun, safe, and positive environment.
I'd describe myself as patient, creative, and easygoing. I enjoy staying active with...
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The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of November 2026
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Bridgewater, VA
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Sarah W.
Sarah is calm, nurturing, and kind. She's especially gifted at working with infants and young toddlers. She's very dependable and...
- Jane O.
Katherine B.
Katie has been a blessing to our family taking care of our 1 year old son. She is professional, kind and extremely reliable. Katie has...
- Care member
Leah B.
Leah was great. She arrived on time, was kind & courteous, followed instructions.
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Bridgewater, VA
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Bridgewater, VA in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Bridgewater, VA is around $16.80 as of November, 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 Bridgewater, VA.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Bridgewater, VA?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Bridgewater, 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 Bridgewater, 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 Bridgewater, VA?
Families in Bridgewater, 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 Bridgewater, 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 Bridgewater, 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 Bridgewater, 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.
