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3 years experience
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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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2 years experience·
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Hello, I am a senior at VCU who is looking to nanny for a family until the end of August. I am moving to Greece for the fall semester and am excited at the possibility of caring for a family before I depart! I am a trained birth doula and childbirth educator who has previously nannied for families with school-aged children. I...
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Hello, my name is Alyssa. I am 26 years old. I live in Ruther Glen, Va, but am willing to travel. I have watched children since I was 17 years old (I was a nanny for 3 children.) I love children as me and my husband are trying for our own family. I want to bring joy and laughter to any child I get to interact with. Along, with...
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Hello, my name is Christina. I have been a nanny for 10 years working for the same family, caring for an Autistic child. I have experience with Feeding, occupational, speech, and ABA therapies. I have also cared for children with ADD/ADHD. I helped raise my nephew and have been babysitting since I was 12, and I have a wonderful...
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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...
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My name is Alejandra, I am 27 years old, I like to work with children because I can learn from them as much as they can learn from me. I am a nurse as well. I have worked in a pediatric clinic as a nursing assistant and I have also been a full time live in Nanny. I enjoy babysitting for different families and getting to help...
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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...
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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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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.
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I love kiddos!! I nannied for a family of 4 kids, 9 years old and under, for a year. Cooking, cleaning, and some homeschooling. Spending time with them and watching them grow and change are some of my happiest memories.
If you need a part-time nanny I'd be happy to help you out!
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10 years experience·
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Hello, my name is Katlyn and I am a former day care teacher and Montessori Assistant who loves working with children. I am fun, energetic and great with entertaining young children. I believe that early childhood education and mind building activities are very important to childhood development. I prefer to always exclude the TV...
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Hi, my name is Trinadie . I am 23 years old. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation and more. I am fun, outgoing, and patient. I love to work with kids. I am a third grade teacher who is looking for something over the summer. I have been a nanny to three family's and I have worked as a pre school teacher. My last...
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7 years experience·
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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...
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20 years experience·
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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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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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I'm a 31-year-old living in the Richmond Area and looking to provide occasional babysitting and nannying services. I have been providing services through care since 2022 and have had a number of successful one-time and recurring clients! Prior to relocating to Richmond, I was a recurring Sunday nanny for a family with 4...
Bidjan N. says "Jillian is wonderful and connected with our daughter right away. We will definitely hire her again."
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9 years experience·
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Children have always been at the heart of my work and everyday life. I bring experience from children's programs, family care, nannying, babysitting, and ongoing studies toward a future degree in child therapy. Reliability and clear communication are very important to me, and I believe they are key to building a strong, trusting...
Care Member says "Carlie did an amazing job babysitting my 3 kiddos! Consistently playing with them, doing crafts, taking them outdoors, and was very attentive! I was...
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10 years experience·
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Hi guys! My name is Asha. I am 21 years old with about 5 years of babysitting experience. 3 of those years I was nanny professionally. I currently work for a family with infant boy/girl twins so I am only available for evening and date-night care. I was raised in Richmond, but got the opportunity to live in Boston before...
Heather C. says "Asha worked really well with our 2 year old son. Will definitely hire again!"
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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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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hello! My name is Iso and I graduated from UVA in 2021 and I graduated from Tufts with my masters this past May. I have had years of childcare experience. I have been babysitting since I was around 12 years old and have done extensive work at summer camps. I worked at a day camp for bilingual children ages 5-8. In the summer of...
Chris P. says "Isobel was great! Used her with our 2 year old son and she showed up early and was flexible with our schedule."
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Hi, my name is Cali and I am 24 years old. I am currently living in the Hanover area but relocating to Virginia Beach area. I have been babysitting since the age of 15, I currently nanny for two twin 2-year-olds. I also have previously worked at the Goddard school where I took care of nine infants. I am looking forward to...
Care Member says "I have used Cali for in home occasional care from 6/2021-now and I could not be more pleased with her services. Always on time, flexible and does an...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of August 2026
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Doswell, VA
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Julianne K.
Julianne has been watching my daughters for the past year. She is the most reliable and punctual sitter I have had. She is incredibly...
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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.
Jillian A.
Jillian is wonderful and connected with our daughter right away. We will definitely hire her again.
- Bidjan N.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Doswell, VA
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Doswell, VA in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Doswell, VA is around $20.00 as of August, 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 Doswell, VA.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Doswell, VA?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Doswell, 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 1 nannies in Doswell, 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 Doswell, VA?
Families in Doswell, 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 Doswell, 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 Doswell, 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 Doswell, 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.
