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60 nannies are listed in Mechanicsville, VA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 5 years
Nannies in Mechanicsville, VA
I have just completed my Bachelors degree in English from Virginia Commonwealth University! While finishing my senior year I have worked full time as a nanny, since August 2020. All three children have been at home doing online school during the day. I love being able to help out around the house with light cleaning, the kids,...
Cara can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I moved to Richmond at the end of June 2011. I am the mother of two kids, 3. 5 and 1. 5. I have nannied for the last 10 years and before that I worked at a child development center as the lead teacher of a class of 12 1-year-old babies. I have 20 years of babysitting/nannying experience. I got my start by getting certified with...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelly is always on time and wonderful with our baby twin girls! Not only does she help with light house duty but finds time to make some arts and crafts with the girls. We are glad to have her help out while our babies are at home and would highly recommend her!"
Shivan D.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, and caring.
I like working with kids because they keep me young! Kids are extremely intelligent, more than adults give them credit for. I love their creativity and playfulness. I also just love taking care of others.
I'm looking for a job that fits my schedule and something I...
Emiah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emiah was amazing with my toddler, she was punctual, responsive to messages and was very easy going! It was easy to tell that she truly loves being around children and has experience. My daughter felt at ease with Emiah, we would definitely hire her again"
Wairimu K.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Morgan. I have been working with kids for 15+ years. I have been a camp director and counselor for 5 different camps over the years: I have worked as an assistant Pre-K/K teacher for 3 years in a Montessori classroom: I was the swim coach, chess club teacher, and aftercare teacher at the school I worked at: I have worked...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Morgan was a terrific nanny that consistently exceeded our expectations. She always had fun and exciting activities planned for our two kids and she was flexible enough to accommodate our changing schedule. She picked up our children from their respective schools...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi ! My name is Tanaiya and babysitting is the perfect job for me. Im certified as a in-home nanny/ caregiver and also as a daycare teacher. I absolutely love kids! I grew up helping raise 3/8 of my own siblings. It amazes me to watch their little personalities grow as I help them develop learning skills. I look forward to...
Tanaiya can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Helped with high school pickup and drop off, reliable and would recommend thank you!"
Rasheeda S.
Hailey S.
Richmond, VA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have nannied and babysat for many years. I started nannying 10 years ago and have been babysitting for over 15 years. I am a middle school teacher for kids with special needs, so I have lots of experience with kids of all ages and needs. I'll happily feed, bath, play, clean up around the house, and help the kids get to bed.
Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hailey was great! Picked up our instructions quickly and easily managed our spirited kiddos without any issue or worry. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Previous experience working in a daycare with children aged 3 months to 5 years old. Worked in an elementary and middle school. I am great at coming up with various activities both indoor and outdoor. I also love to do crafts with the children. Most recently, I was a tutor in an elementary school.
Shawntay can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shawntay is a true gem! She has been a wonderful nanny. We are so thankful to have met her. Our daughter and family adores her. She is reliable, trustworthy, punctual and a kind soul. I rate her over 100%. We are excited to have her come visit us and continue to...
Laila Z.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 30-year-old graduate from Texas Tech with a B. S. in Microbiology and newish arrival to Virginia as of Aug 27, 2022. I am CPR certified and have had 3 Covid vaccines. I've worked with many families over the years with unique needs and schedules. Experience with kiddos of all ages, newborn to 15 years old. Please...
Peyton can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Peyton watches my 9 year old and infant for dates nights and whenever we needed a baby sitter. She did a wonderful job with our kids and our 9 year old loved her. Would definitely recommend her to our family and friends!"
Samantha C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, currently seeking a live-out nanny/babysitter position. With experience caring for infants aged 3 months to 10 years, I employ the Montessori method, practice gentle parenting, and focus on child stages of development, milestone tracking, potty training, baby-led weaning, and baby sign language. I ensure thorough recaps...
Tamara can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Tamara was great! My kids absolutely loved her. She got them to do homework and go outside, while I can’t get them off screens!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Prior to having my own children, I have had plenty of experience with caregiving. I am the eldest of 4 and have always taken a nurturing role. I spent most of junior high and high school babysitting neighborhood children, and became a nanny at the age of 18 years old for about 4 years, until I pursued my education in pastry.
I...
Alicia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Alicia is a gem and is absolutely phenomenal! She has helped me when I have to travel to Richmond for work. I currently live in Dallas, TX, but travel to Richmond, VA, monthly for work. I bring my 10 month old daughter with me on those trips and Alicia watches my...
Cecily F.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a career nanny with 7+ years of professional experience. My nanny families and I are looking for an additional family to join our nanny share/pod arrangement beginning early October. Willing to wait for the right fit!
Babies will be ~3 months. Hoping for a family with a child of similar age and that is open to...
Kimberlee can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kimberlee filled in for our full-time nanny for a week. Our children adored her! She came in and took over seamlessly. Kim is kind, gentle, and fun while also instituting great boundaries. Any family would be so lucky to have her!"
Kate D.
Kelly H.
Richmond, VA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there , I am looking forward to meet you and your family I have was a live in nanny for two busy physician for a 18-month-old at the time. I worked for them for over . I also would baby sit occasionally for two couples one physician and stay at home mom. I am open to background check and driver license. Also love pets.
5.0
"Kelly was our amazing unicorn nanny for almost 2 years. She is THE BEST!! She taught my kiddo so much, that he's ahead of his age in many skills. She was very creative, and came up with sets and craft idea, lesson plans, variety of meals for him. She was reliable...
Saira K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a junior at Virginia Commonwealth University! I have 5+ years of experience with nannying/babysitting for children of all ages and needs.
Elena can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elena was SO so great with our kids. She was so sweet and patient, and i could go to work with the relief of knowing they were in good hands. The kids always look forward to having her come over😊 "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ottorea I'm 27 years young and looking for a stable full time summer job and fall/spring part time long term nanny job. I've worked with newborns all the way up to 15 years of age . I adore children and I don't see myself working in any other profession. Also nannying for many families over the years of my...
Ottorea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ottorea B. is a wonderful person in general, she's good for any job."
Edward S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Scientist by day, super nanny by night. Absolutely love the outdoors, and engaging in interactive learning and playtime!
Zhara E can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She was fantastic with my son. He loved dancing and playing with her. I particularly loved that she came in and immediately took to my son. I, of course, was scrambling to get everything ready for her, but she was so easygoing and flexible, and willing to figure it...
Care member
5.0
(1)
My name is Giovanna but to make it easy for the kids I go by Gio! I love working with kids of any age and helping them grow, flourish, and learn everyday. I have experience with multiples and children from infant age all the way to school age. I love spending time outside in nature with the kids and having fun learning...
Giovanna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Gio has been a wonderful caregiver to our almost two-year-old for the past 9 months. She is punctual, patient, and always stays engaged with our child. She has also been very flexible with her time and has been able to accommodate shifting work schedules. Gio is...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a student at UNF studying advertising and ceramics. I have a lot of experience working with kids in both volunteer and work.
This past summer I worked as a camp counselor with 12 girls (ages 6-7). I would plan activities, games, crafts, sports (yoga was my favorite!), anything really! I also have volunteered with...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Super pleasant, good with the boys. Looking forward to having Emily again!"
Joseph S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashley! I have been a sitter for over 10 years and have experience working in a child development center setting for over 4 years. I have the most experience working with infants and toddlers but I also have several years of experience babysitting and teaching STEM to school aged children. I am currently...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley is a wonderful nanny. She watched my daughter when she was 5 months old. I was impressed that she was able to handle watching my daughter along with her own at the same time and I was never worried about my daughter's care. I would highly recommend her to...
Kristen G.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an energetic, creative person with 8 months daycare experience, 2 years of hands on early childhood education training. I have worked with ages 2 months to 8 years old. With me, your child will learn through creative activities and receive the best care. I am willing to do additional tasks if requested. I am a...
Delisa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Very knowledgeable about children of all ages, patient, kind and will always put the children and the feelings first. She becomes more than just a nanny but she becomes apart of the family."
Pontaya P.
Thanks for visiting my profile! I am a nanny-educator, well versed in the Montessori and Reggio Emilia philosophies of early childhood education. While I set very clear boundaries, my approach relies heavily on imaginative play, project-based learning and dynamic art exploration. I recently relocated to Richmond but grew up in...
Cora can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Mechanicsville, VA
Kelly R.
5.0
Kelly is always on time and wonderful with our baby twin girls! Not only does she help with light house duty but finds time to make some arts and crafts with the girls. We are glad to have her help out while our babies are at home and would highly recommend her!
- Shivan D.
Emiah L.
5.0
Emiah was amazing with my toddler, she was punctual, responsive to messages and was very easy going! It was easy to tell that she truly loves being around children and has experience. My daughter felt at ease with Emiah, we would definitely hire her again
- Wairimu K.
Morgan M.
5.0
Morgan was a terrific nanny that consistently exceeded our expectations. She always had fun and exciting activities planned for our two kids and she was flexible enough to accommodate our changing schedule. She picked up our children from their respective schools and assisted with homework and...
- Care member
Tanaiya C.
5.0
We love Tanaiya. She is really good with our daughter, is flexible, and easy to work with. Our daughter enjoys doing crafts, learning, and hanging out with Naiya. She cares about the children and families she works with.
- Care member
Hailey S.
5.0
Hailey was great! Picked up our instructions quickly and easily managed our spirited kiddos without any issue or worry.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding nannies in Mechanicsville, VA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Mechanicsville, VA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Mechanicsville, VA is as of is $18.66 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.
How can I find a nanny near me in Mechanicsville, VA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 41 in Mechanicsville, VA. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Mechanicsville, VA?
You can find different nanny services in Mechanicsville through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Mechanicsville, VA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Mechanicsville, VA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Nannies in Mechanicsville, VA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.