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Diane Z.

Part Time Nanny Looking For Morning Hours

Mechanicsville, VA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a college graduate with a degree in Studies in Education. I have experience as a day care worker, a babysitter and a camp counselor. I love working with children, and I would love to provide exceptional care to your child(ren). I understand that every child is different, but are each wonderfully special in their own way. I...

Care Member says "Diane is super knowledgeable and skilled. When she watched our infant, we always knew that she would get tummy time, songs, stories, and toy playtime...

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Katelyn S.

Babysitter/Nanny Part Time And One Time

Mechanicsville, VA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi my name is Katelyn! I am a rising senior at James Madison University as an Elementary Education Major, but right now I am located in Richmond for the summer. I'm looking for opportunities in babysitting, as well as taking care of pets; this can include dog walking, feedings, overnight stays, etc. My experience with child care...

Emma R. says "Katelyn was amazing with my two kids, and was great with our animals. Super sweet and reliable."

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Joanne L.

Part Or Full-time Caregiver Available

Mechanicsville, VA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have an extensive background in retail sales, but after my daughter was born in 2004, I stayed home with her. When she turned two, I started working at a child care in a fitness center in order to have some income and still be with her. After that, I became the lead infant teacher at a private school. After being there for...

Jenny O. says "Joanne immediately became a member of our family. She was great with all children's ages (from 6 to newborn), and my kids loved her so much they were very...

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Miranda T.

Experienced Registered Nurse/Nanny Looking For Part-Time Opportunities In Midlothian Area

Mechanicsville, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
No availability at this time! Mother-Baby Registered Nurse with 5+ years of experience with inpatient newborn and postpartum care. Looking for part-time nanny opportunities in the Midlothian, VA area. Experience caring for children ages 0-13 years of age with nanny experience throughout high school and college. CPR certified,...
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Alyssa C.

Summer Child Care/ Part-time/Weekly Nanny

Mechanicsville, VA

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$13/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have currently been working with children for about 8 years now and have worked with all ages from newborns to teenagers. I have typically done some chores around the house, transported children to and from places, homework help, and meal prep. I am looking to stick with a family for long term, but am open to anything from...
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Cassidy T.

Part-Time Babysitter

Mechanicsville, VA

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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi! I'm a new mom looking for occasional babysitting jobs. I have over 10 years of babysitting experience!
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Rachel W.

Part-Time & Date Night Babysitter

Mechanicsville, VA

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a second grade teacher turned flight attendant. I graduated from James Madison University in 2015 with a Master's degree in Early Childhood Education. I have experience working with children from birth to 15 years old. I am CPR, AED, and First Aid trained. My love for kids still persists so I like to substitute teach and...
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Emily G.

Part-time Sitter/nanny

Mechanicsville, VA

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$32/hr
9 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Emily! I love working with children and have been working in childcare and babysitting for the last 9yrs. Most of that time I have been a lead teacher working with little ones 6 weeks to 2yrs and K-2nd grade, but I have experience with all ages. I was a certified lifeguard and taught swim lessons for four years and I...
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Abigail H.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Mechanicsville, VA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My current work hours are very flexible and I can provide safe transportation. I graduated from Christopher Newport University in May of 2016 with a BSBA in Finance and a BA in Psychology. I've had several years of experience babysitting kids from ages ranging from 4 years to 13 years of age. I'm fun, outgoing, active and have a...
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Bella R.

Part-time Caregiver Available!

Mechanicsville, VA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I am looking for babysitting opportunities during the summer, and after school opportunities beginning in late August. I will be a Kindergarten Co-teacher at St. Christopher's School beginning in late August. I have worked in childcare professionally since 2017 in childcare centers, elementary schools as a substitute...
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Jordan J.

Part-time/Summer Babysitter

Mechanicsville, VA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I am a 4th grade teacher in Hanover County and I am looking for a summer nannying or tutoring position. I can tutor in all subjects and I am willing to do any grades k-5! I have prior nannying experience and have worked with kids for many years. I am willing to do light housework, travel to and from extracurricular, planning...
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Dawn A.

Retired Educator, Ready To Care!

Mechanicsville, VA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
After serving families 30 years as an educator, I still have a desire to work part-time providing care for all age groups. I also have personal experience caring for elderly family members, with medical needs, physical disabilities and cognitive decline.
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Ryan G.

Mechanicsville, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I support families with various needs. I have several years of experience supporting people across the lifespan in various social services, mental health, education and ministry settings. B. A., M. A. and a graduate level certificate in Autism Spectrum. At this time, I'm available part-time evenings M-F and anytime Saturdays.
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Kaitlin S.

Mechanicsville, VA

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$40/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I am a Special Education teacher in Henrico County looking for a part-time tutoring job. I have worked with children my entire life, and my passion is helping them achieve their goals, both big and small! I have worked with children from 0-17 and have taught students with disabilities at both the high school and elementary...
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Taylor D.

Mechanicsville, VA

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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm looking for a part-time nanny job. I work 3 days a week at a childcare center but want some extra work on the side that I can do while also accomplishing some school work if possible. I've been working with children since I was about 15 and I'm 22 now! I've done many babysitting/nanny positions and began working in a...
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Skye K.

About Me...

Mechanicsville, VA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hi! My name is Skye and I am currently a Junior at JMU! I'm looking for a part time nanny job for the summer. I have a lot of experience with babysitting from ages 2-14, but love working with any age :) I do have a car available for the entire summer as well. I would describe myself as a very easy-going, fun person, and would...
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Olivia G.

Babysitting For Parents In Need!

Mechanicsville, VA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I am Olivia, 22 years of age. I am currently attending Real Estate School online while working part time at Cracker Barrel. I have about four years in total of experience working with kids. I have coached volleyball from ages as young as 4 to 15. I have coached within Richmond Volleyball Club, Timberlake Christian School,...
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Karla R.

Adventurous And Creative Sitter

Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Dear lovely parents, It's a pleasure to have a moment to talk to you about my care for your child! My name is Karla, I was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia. I am fluent in Spanish and English. I am a part-time server and a Sunday school teacher for kids ages 8-12. I have been in the childcare industry for more than 5...

Care Member says "Karla has watched our toddler for a few months. Her energy and care for him exceeds our expectations! It is so wonderful that he gets to play, learn and...

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Amanda G.

Over 12 Years Of Experience, Open To Part Time Opportunities Through Summer

Richmond, VA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there, I am 33 years old with over 15 years of childcare experience with newborns - teenagers. I recently left my 9-5 and am looking for the flexibility of part-time childcare opportunities while I transition to my next professional role in late June/July. I started babysitting at 12 and continued through my college career....
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Lauren G.

Weekends/Date Nights

Richmond, VA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I love kids! I have worked at child care centers for a few summers in the past. I was a floater, but I worked mostly with the infants and toddlers. I am currently a licensed therapist looking for part time work! I received my graduate degree in counseling from George Mason University in 2020, after receiving my undergraduate...
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  • 60 part time child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.35/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time child care is 5.0

Recent part time child care reviews from local parents in Mechanicsville, VA

Part Time Child Care in Mechanicsville, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care

Diane Z.

Diane is super knowledgeable and skilled. When she watched our infant, we always knew that she would get tummy time, songs, stories, and toy...

- Care member

Katelyn S.

Katelyn was amazing with my two kids, and was great with our animals. Super sweet and reliable.

- Emma R.

Joanne L.

Joanne immediately became a member of our family. She was great with all children's ages (from 6 to newborn), and my kids loved her so much...

- Jenny O.

FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Mechanicsville, VA

Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in VA is $21.35.

To safely hire part time child care near you in Mechanicsville, VA, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.

The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Mechanicsville, VA who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.

When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Mechanicsville, VA, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.

You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 17 part time child care providers near you in Mechanicsville, VA who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.

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