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60 nannies are listed in Portsmouth, VA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Portsmouth, VA
5.0
(11)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi Guys!!! I am looking to brighten my horizons with a new family. I have been in the Nanny field off and on for the last 15 years. Trust and believe I've had experience with every age-developing group of children. I do not have a preferable age I would like to work with being that all children are my passion; therefore I'm...
Kenchika can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nanny Ke is amazing! She filled in for our FT nanny while she was out for a family emergency for 3 weeks. I and my 15 month old daughter enjoyed having Nanny Ke in our home very much. She is dependable, happy and energetic. I work from home so I was able to hear...
Morgan B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am CPR certified, have my own reliable transportation and willing to drive children, as well as a forward facing car seat already in my car for my 3y/o stepdaughter. I've been nannying for almost three years now, 80% of my experience is with newborns to two years, the rest includes 3 yrs+.
Emalee can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emalee was absolutely wonderful! I usually don't leave reviews but she deserves a glowing one. She gave us updates when she was on her way and even checked in a couple days prior to make sure we still needed her. She was sweet to our 4 year old, sent us updates...
Valerie M.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a family that would be interested in a nanny share with my current family or work for a family in the afternoon/evening. My nanny share rate starts at $14. 50 an hour.
I like working with kids because I genuinely love being around them, I enjoy helping children grow and learn!
I started working with kids when...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
5.0
"My daughter loved her. She was very tentative. When I call or text she answered right away. When she left my daughter told me she had a lot of fun. She was on time even though I had booked last minute. Very reliable."
Angela W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
10+ years of experience. I have been watching children since I was 13. I have always enjoyed it. Past families would say that I'm kind hearted, loving, and very attentive. There's no issue from me helping with education or house work. I believe children should be making wonderful memories and connections instead of sitting on a...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Alexis has watched my 2 year old multiple times, she’s truly a very safe space for my child. She is very patient, kind, and attentive towards my child which is very important because he’s autistic and nonverbal. She even took the initiative to clean up after my...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Abigail and I graduated from Roanoke college with my Bachelors about a year ago and I am currently in between jobs and looking to get back into babysitting during this time. I have over 5+ years of professional experience nannying and babysitting from ages 8 months up to teen years. I was a part time nanny most of...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Sarah M.
Portsmouth, VA
$10-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely love working with children and helping them grow to be smart and kind individuals. I have experience with children ages newborn to 13, and have nannied up to four children at once. I have eight years of childcare experience, four of those years as a nanny. I am CPR certified, and attending college to be a nurse aid.
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sarah was awesome work with my 4 kids and dog. She was helpful, and went the extra mile. Anyone the gets Sarah is lucky."
Brittany L.
4.3
(8)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm currently looking for a new family to help. I cared for my niece and nephew while they were growing up and I worked at a church nursery on Sundays for a while. I provided transportation for 4 siblings to and from school throughout each school week. I also provide additional babysitting for others. I've also nannied since...
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's been great with our almost 3 year old, and to boot, 1.5 of the cats love her too."
Angel J.
Jordan T.
Portsmouth, VA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jordan I have 5+ years nanny experience with I've helped kids with special needs as well as helped potty train kids.
I am CPR/ first aid certified, Energetic and personable nanny with experience caring for young children ranging 2 months to 15years Skilled in creating a fun and safe learning environment through...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I was a home school teacher for a family while Jordan was the nanny. I was able to see first hand how she works with children as well as her work ethics. Jordan is an incredible nanny and I would highly recommend her. She interacts with the children very well!...
Kristina M.
Barbora Z.
Portsmouth, VA
$10-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am live in Nanny. Used to be an Aupair. I am very positive, happy and responsible person. I've been working with kids since high school.
Barbora can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very friendly and dependable! Knows how to cook very well and clean. Always showed up on time and always offered to stay later then scheduled. The kids loved her! Playing games together, going to the park etc..If I didn't have to move I would still have her...
Dan S.
Denisse N.
Portsmouth, VA
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am looking to nanny for new family the beginning of Dec of 23' or Jan of next year. I am currently committed to another family until the end of November.
Hello! My name is Denisse I am a career nanny with 20+ years of experience as a professional nanny and preschool teacher. I have an education in Child Development. CPR...
Denisse can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Denisse has helped our son learn so many new things and is extremely attentive. Shes provided him with healthy breakfasts, lunches, and tons of snacks! She was great with him while he was a baby and now that hes a toddler! Shes worked with our crazy days and nights...
Care member
Tamira G.
Portsmouth, VA
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am very experienced and I love kids any age. I started babysitting as a teenager making money here and there and realized that I love kids. I worked as an assistant teacher at a church that had preschool , kindergarten and before and aftercare . I have experience watching children from ages 3 months to 12 years. I have also...
Tamira can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Tamira - aka - Mary Poppins - has been working for us since spring 2017 when our daughter was a newborn and I was headed back to work. As any new mom, I was terrified to leave her with anyone. Tamira was a dream come true and has been a total blessing to our...
Erin B.
5.0
(3)
I have been babysitting since I was 9 years old. I am currently 22 years old and have babysat multiple times for aunts and friends. I am know as the only person who can woo a baby to sleep. I am know to come up with lots of activities with kids and am able to be available when necessary. I just left a full time nanny position...
Alexxis can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is great with kids and well rounded "
Care member
Rebecca Z.
Portsmouth, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Rebecca and I am new to the Norfolk area as a Navy spouse!
I worked as a Student Support Staff member at a local church with a group of a dozen kiddos from October 2020-January 2021, assisting with virtual learning and enrichment during the height of the pandemic. I nannied 2 elementary aged boys from January...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids (6 and 8 year-old boys) love Rebecca. She is wonderfully caring and kind, and extremely creative in doing art and crafts with the kids. She is also a certified lifeguard. She taught my older son how to swim freestyle in just one summer. Highly recommended."
Joanna F.
4.0
(4)
Hello, I am Lydia M. :) Some info about me: I am currently on my summer break, I do my college online so even when I am in school classes should never interfere with my hours. I always prefer to set up a structured routine for the children I am nannying it's better for me and I think it's overall better for the children as well....
Lydia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very patient, worked great with our kids creating a calm nurturing environment. Was an extremely helpful person to have around. "
Care member
I can do many household things, run errands, nanny (or babysit), and I have been a math tutor in the past. Always willing to negotiate services and prices.
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
I like working with kids!
Keirra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! My name is Jenny, and I'm a 23-year-old experienced nanny and sitter who would love to take care of your kiddos. I have two degrees in early childhood education and psychology as well as over 5 years of experience in teaching and nannying. I'm CPR certified and well versed in the latest educational techniques for young...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hello and thank you for reading about me! I moved here to the Hampton roads area about 2 years ago from Michigan. I enjoyed working there and in Chicago for 2 years as a nanny, personal assistant and house manager. My goal and wish is to continue in this line of work here in Virginia! I am a very loving, caring, compassionate...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ahlaya although most kids call me lay-lay! I have been a babysitter for about 5 1/2 years and I am looking forward to start being a nanny! I'm looking for families that are all about communication as well as being a fun, safe environment for the kids! I have three dogs, a 20 gallon tank full of fish, and a...
5.0
"Ahlaya was wonderful to work with and our little girl loved her time with her. Ahlaya is very friendly, dependable, and accommodating to our requests. She is a great asset to care of our family. She is a pleasure to work with."
Danielle D.
Cheyanne S.
Portsmouth, VA
$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am 22 years old and have been in Hampton roads for 2 years now. I am a lover of animals and adventure. I have 7 months of experience as a nanny and 4 years experience babysitting ages 1-12yrs. I am a reliable, fun smoke free nanny looking for a full time family. Weekend hours can be discussed but ideally looking for...
Cheyanne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Portsmouth, VA
Kenchika W.
5.0
Nanny KeKe was so amazing. I had major separation anxiety and so did my boys. The way she tended to my boys while they were screaming and crying was respectable. She had patience she kept asking them different things to try to redirect them. My youngest is so stubborn but she manage to calm him...
- Bahijah S.
Emalee W.
5.0
Emalee was such a joy to have for the short time she cared for my daughter. She was on-time and would let me know if she was running behind which wouldn't be longer than 5 minutes. She was very attentive and stayed engaged with my daughter!
- Michael J.
Elizabeth L.
5.0
My daughter loved her. She was very tentative. When I call or text she answered right away. When she left my daughter told me she had a lot of fun. She was on time even though I had booked last minute. Very reliable.
- Angela W.
Alexis S.
5.0
Alexis has watched my 2 year old multiple times, she’s truly a very safe space for my child. She is very patient, kind, and attentive towards my child which is very important because he’s autistic and nonverbal. She even took the initiative to clean up after my child and did some light cleaning for...
- Care member
Sarah M.
5.0
Sarah was awesome work with my 4 kids and dog. She was helpful, and went the extra mile. Anyone the gets Sarah is lucky.
- Brittany L.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Portsmouth, VA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Portsmouth, VA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Portsmouth, VA is as of is $15.87 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 Portsmouth, VA?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Portsmouth, VA?
You can find different nanny services in Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth, VA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Portsmouth, VA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Nannies in Portsmouth, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 54 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.