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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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 full time nanny and babysat date nights. I would highly recommend her to anyone in need. "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there!
I have 13+ years experience of babysitting, nannying, and teaching art and music for various families with kids of all ages. I'm an experienced cook and have done all of the typical nanny duties such as running errands, picking up/ dropping off, changing diapers, light housekeeping, dishes, laundry, designing...
Leah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leah is fantastic and we are so lucky to have her. She is patient and kind with our boys. She is always on time and is willing to help with anything we need, including help with homework, playing games, cleaning the kitchen, etc. She is also an amazing artist!...
Andrea S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Elena and I might be the one you have been looking for. I am a responsible, reliable, well-educated person who loves children.
I have had more than 15 years of experience working as a nanny for many families. I typically take care of children starting when they are a few months old and take care of them...
Elena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elena has been working with us for the past 4 years. She has cared for our three boys and she is truly amazing. I don't know what we would do without Elena. She is professional and most importantly, she cares! She cares for our boys and is like a second mother...
Olga P.
5.0
(1)
Nice to meet you! I just graduated from JMU with a degree in Interpersonal Communications. I love working with children and have had many years of experience ranging from babysitting to teaching. My love for kids started when I was volunteering at my church's child watch. I volunteered for over 8 years until I became then lead...
Hope can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Hope took great care of our two boys over the summer. She is trustworthy and full of positive energy. I would highly recommend her!"
Kelly C.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Emma, I am currently a full time nanny, and been have been one for about 3 years now. My passion is caring for children and helping them grow, learn, and navigate the ways of life as best I can!
I have over 8 years of babysitting exeperience with children ages newborn to 10 years old. I am CPR & First Aid...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma was our nanny/sitter for 6 months before she sadly moved away. I have a one year old and a four year old who both adore her. She was always on time, attentive, caring, cautious and playful with both kids. I never worried about their safety and they were always...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a nurturing person and to take a gentile approach caretaking. I am always learning new ways to communicate and resolve issues and strive to keep it fun and educational when possible!
Pre-pandemic I worked a Production Supervisor, but when COVID hit and my family needed safe and reliable child care I found my new...
Christina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Prompt with our meeting and was very engaging with our kiddos. We look forward to using her more. "
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5.0
(2)
Responsible 20-year-old college student with 5 years experience working as a babysitter/ nanny. Fun loving and patient, I am trusted to drive kids to and from school, sporting events, meal prep, caring for family pets and even over night stays. I'm currently a group leader in the Young Life Christian Organization and spend my...
Lily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Lily is truly exceptional! My kids love her, and I couldn't be happier with the care she provides. She's reliable, attentive, and has a wonderful way of engaging with kids. We feel fortunate to have her as part of our support system."
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am currently a graduate student at Shenandoah University working on my doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy. I live in Berryville, VA and am 22 years old. I currently only go in to campus on Tuesdays, which gives me some free time during the week! I have several years of experience with children of all age...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was wonderful with our infant son. She was reliable and caring. We would definitely recommend."
Zachary K.
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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.
Toni D.
Staunton, VA
$22-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, out-going, and friendly.
I like working with kids because at the end of the day it is rewarding knowing that I was involved with helping the little one grow and learn! I love the rush I get from working with kids because they are full of energy and keep me busy!
I'm looking for a job...
5.0
"Toni has always been so attentive, fun and caring with my children! She is always on time and communicates about their day. I also have used Toni as an animal sitter and to watch our home while away. I trust her completely!! She is wonderful with children and...
Kate M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently on the Director team of an Outdoor Education Center for students ages K-12. We work with students during the day to ensure they are learning while being in a safe and positive environment.
In addition my previous work ahs included a summer camp counselor for campers ages 12-16. Where we live in cabins with...
Kara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great person Chris had a wonderful time ❤️ thank you so much for your time"
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Julienne B.
Harrisonburg, VA
$20-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm Looking To Offer Babysitting Services For Consistent Weekdays Or For Babysitting On Weekends!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Julienne, I've had over 8 years of child care experience, watching children from the ages of a week old to 12 years old! I've been fortunate enough to work at my old Catholic school in Virginia Beach, Va watching the children who stay after school as well as working at a daycare. I'm currently a student and will...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jules has babysat for us for several years. She has done everything from date nights to overnights including driving our son to practices and taking him out for fun adventures. She is always kind and thoughtful and cares enough to ask questions to make sure we are...
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Danielle G.
Harrisonburg, VA
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Danielle, I'm a 21-year-old college student studying at James Madison University. Pre-covid, I was a childcare worker and took care of children aging from 6 months old to 4-6 years old for two years. During the pandemic, I was a full time nanny and tutor for a 5 and 7-year-old. That being said, I've babysat for...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Danielle worked with us through the pandemic as a nanny. She is the best nanny we ever had. She has demonstrated tremendous responsibility in taking care of our children and in keeping the house in working order. She is kind and trustworthy.
Danielle loves working...
Aparna H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kyla, I am 22 years old and I have been working with children for 8 years, 4 of those as a full-time nanny. I have worked with children ages 2 months-10 years. I love working with children and families and developing connections with both. I have experience in providing activity planning, errands, shopping,...
Kyla can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kyla has worked as a nanny for our family for almost a year. She's extremely sweet, dependable, and nurturing. My boys are 4 and 8 and they adore her. She plays pretend, does crafts, reads books, and keeps the kids engaged all while keeping with our family's daily...
Samantha D.
Janet V.
Lyndhurst, VA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Janet I'm 21 and I love kids. I grew up in a very large family with 7 siblings 6 which are all younger than me. I have an 22mos old little boy that is with me more than 3/4 of the time. We both love animals ALL kinds. I do have my own vehicle that if needs be I can fit an extra car seat. I don't mind running errands...
Janet can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Our kids (5 & 9) loved Janet! She was punctual, immediately began to interact with our kids and helped them feel comfortable, and was an excellent communicator. If we are in the area again, our kids have already asked if we could book her again! She was a great...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 24-year-old who has a 9-5 job working from home. I am the first born child in my family meaning I have been taking care of my siblings since I was 9 years old. I have also worked at 5 different schools/ daycares with children ranging from new borns to middle schoolers. I worked as a teaching assistant for two years...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Absolutely wonderful! My kids love her, and she is very reliable."
Stephanie W.
5.0
(1)
*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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Becky is great! She teaches, supports & provides enrichment activities. We love her!"
Kathleen W.
I have six years experience in several different fields of child care. I have taught swim lessons, dance camps, I have nannied, travel nannied, and babysat. I spent three years nannying with the same family, which started as two kids under 4 and turned into four kids under 7. I have babysat for countless families from single...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Experienced nanny, babysitter, tutor and previous Educational Content Specialist. I am currently pursuing my Master's online, so my schedule is extremely flexible!
I love working with kids in every aspect, whether it's a one time occasion or you need a reliable, ongoing sitter, please feel free to reach out! I have experience...
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I finished my two year exchange as an Au Pair. I raised my nephew as well before moving to the US. I am looking for a new family to nanny for while I take classes, previous family was so good to me and they will provide a reference when needed
Larissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Fort Defiance, VA
Katherine B.
5.0
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 full time nanny and babysat date nights. I would highly recommend her to anyone in need.
- Care member
Leah D.
5.0
Leah is fantastic and we are so lucky to have her. She is patient and kind with our boys. She is always on time and is willing to help with anything we need, including help with homework, playing games, cleaning the kitchen, etc. She is also an amazing artist! We love Leah!
- Andrea S.
Elena P.
5.0
Elena has cared for our crew of 4 boys, ranging from toddlers to preteens, for several years. Elena made life so much easier for my husband and I as we felt pulled in many directions and not enough hands to get it all done. She has taken our boys to sporting events, outings at the park, practices,...
- Diana K.
Hope S.
5.0
Hope took great care of our two boys over the summer. She is trustworthy and full of positive energy. I would highly recommend her!
- Kelly C.
Emma L.
5.0
Emma was our nanny/sitter for 6 months before she sadly moved away. I have a one year old and a four year old who both adore her. She was always on time, attentive, caring, cautious and playful with both kids. I never worried about their safety and they were always sad to see her leave which was a...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding nannies in Fort Defiance, VA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Fort Defiance, VA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Fort Defiance, VA is as of is $11.00 per hour as of May, 2024. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
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