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Hello! My name is Camila but feel free to call me Mila. I was born in Colombia, so I speak Spanish and English.
I have experience working with kids since I majored as an English teacher in my country. This allowed me to be patient, playful and loving.
I am currently working with an 18-month-old during the week so I'm looking to...
Camila can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Maria L.
Chantilly, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have worked as a pediatric medial assistant for 2 years and have been a caregiver for autism teenagers for the past 6 years. In addition I have experience babysitting children of all ages and working with different families. I am looking for occasional or part time evenings, weekends, or overnights. I am also CPR...
Maria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
So so thankful to Maria. She assisted me while traveling for work out of state by picking up the kids in the morning from their grandparents and taking them to school. I'm so appreciative and my kids absolutely loved her. She had great car rider conversations about...
Roxanne A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Avenel! I'm a college graduate who has always loved working with children. During my time in college, I worked in the Infant room of a daycare, caring for 6-month-old to 1-year-olds. In addition to working at the daycare, I was a gymnastics coach for four years. Teaching gymnastics classes allowed me to work with large...
Avenel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently the nanny a wonderful 7-year-old boy, 5-year-old boy with down syndrome, and a 2-year-old girl! With the 5YO starting school, my schedule will be changing and am looking for a new position! I was a nanny of two little girls before my current family for 6 years until they both started school so it was time for me...
Sasha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Sasha is seriously the best! My four kids absolutely love her and always beg to see her. While she was never our nanny, she does babysit for us often. She is always willing to help us in a pinch. I promise you she's the best!
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Xhesika C. and I'm a 23 years old female seeking for a babysitting/nannying job near me. A little background story on me: I am 23 years old, a mama to a 3/year-old baby boy and also a college student as well.
I have over 8 years of experience with babysitting since I was 15 years old, with children of all...
Xhesika can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
She cared for my two and four year old boys. She was wonderful, she would take them outside to play, read books, made crafts with them daily, and cleaned up after the children. She was always joyful and very kind to the children. Highly recommended.
Joshua C.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families, I graduated in May 2021 with a Bachelors in Human Development and Family Science with a concentration in Early Childhood Education. I have over 6 years of experience, as I started babysitting at 16 and I was an assistant teacher for 3 years at a private preschool and a lead teacher for a little over a year at...
Faith can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Faith is great with my 3 boys, she is fun, creative, and caring. They have had her as a teacher and as a babysitter. She is wonderful at both and my boys really enjoy her.
Gabby M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sandra. I am 36 years old. I am originally from El Salvador. I came to the United States when I was 13 years old. I'm currently living in Hagerstown , MD and for the past 14 years I have been working as a nanny with different ages from newborn to teens. I also love to cook clean and house-keep, but most of all I love...
Sandra can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Sandy is rare breed of true caregiver. She Intuits things that need to be done at home and with children that keep a busy family on track. As a working mom, I never worried for my children's safety and came home to a clean kitchen and many household tasks complete....
Dana B.
Manisha K.
Manassas, VA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Full Time And During Weekends.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been involved in education for more than 20 years. I'm a certified Montessori teacher. I worked with infant , toddlers and 3 to 6-year-old children the most.
I help children with building confidence and social skills. My main goal is to help children become independent by providing them with skills practical to everyday...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Manisha started caring for our two boys (3 yo and 9 mo) regularly a few months ago and we love her! She is always on time and very flexible with scheduling. She is friendly and caring and our older son is always excited to play and spend time with her. She is also...
Julie V.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am blessed to be a Sunday/ Nursery school teacher at my church for 10 years now. I have been working with many families in a part time capacity for more than 3 years. During college, I babysat for several families to help me pay for books. My mother also owned a day care in our home in Arlington, VA and during that time, I...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
She is very enthusiastic and caring with children of all ages. She has tutored my two older kids also babysat my two younger kids. They all love her and are happy to see her always.
Mariela R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Skilled nanny/sitter searching for a great fit with a family in need for care for after school or weekends.
7+years of childcare experience and countless references from families who I have become part of over time. proficient in household management. Clean driving and criminal record. Skilled and experienced.
-I live in...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Maria is amazing! We hired her to help our son navigate kindergarten virtually. She has a very calming and positive influence on our son. He absolutely loves her and can't wait to see her again.
Kristen S.
4.6
(12)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Kathy I've been working with children for 9 years now. I worked with all age groups during those 10years. I'm currently a full time preschool teacher assistant for Manassas Park City Schools and babysit during the evenings and weekends. I'm also currently in school pursuing my degree in Education. My passion...
Kathy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Early Education
Recent review:
5.0
Great with the kiddos and always positive. Her help was greatly appreciated.
Cleo C.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of 2 children on Saturday and Sunday for the past year while their mother goes to work. I bath the little boy feed and play with him and also cook for the 7-year-old and when weather is good take them out to play or play in doors.
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Mary is the only girl with eight brothers. She has two nieces and two nephews ages five and under. She is very artistic and enjoys cooking and baking as well as spending time with her family. Mary has perfect driving record and lives near the VRE in Manassas, VA. She is willing and able to work during the week, evenings, and on...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Vanessa I'm 25 years old. I'm the oldest of 3. I have two younger brothers, the youngest has Down Syndrome. I have always helped my mom take care of my brothers since a young age. I started babysitting outside my family at the age of 16. I graduated high school in 2015. Since then I have worked for 2 preschools,...
Vanessa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kelly Z.
Haymarket, VA
$25-37/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kelly and I am looking for a recurring childcare job that works with my schedule. I have a BS from Cornell University in Human Development and have been a nanny since I was able to drive. I have a range of experience from newborn twins to middle schoolers but especially enjoy jobs with infants and toddlers. I...
Amaya D.
Centreville, VA
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Amaya. I have over 5 years of experience in childcare. Growing up, I babysat for friends and family. I also volunteered at my church in the Children's ministry as a Sunday school and music teacher. I have also had the wonderful privilege of nannying for 2 families from care. com. I am super fun for all my new...
Amaya can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm a professional nanny with four years of experience looking for extra work on weekends. My rates are flexible but typically start at $25/hour.
Madison can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Betanya Y.
Manassas, VA
$15-29/hr • 8 yrs exp
Active, Responsibe, Caring Nanny With A Passion For Kids!
Hi there! I have 8+ years of experience with nannying/babysitting and have loved it! I enjoy doing crafts, baking, and playing board games. I have been involved in my Church's Sunday school, summer camps, and more. I look forward to meeting you and learning more about your family!
Betanya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Yanina, I am looking for a full time or part time ( only Saturday's) position caring for your son or daughter in your home. A have a lot of experience caring for children of many different ages, CPR certificate, trained in first AID and AED, Covid-19 vaccinated ( fully vaccinated). I love the children and I am capable...
Yanina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
I interviewed Yanina last year for a potential position, and although I did not end up hiring her (due to our schedules not being compatible), I thought she was an honest, professional, and kind person who seemed trustworthy and caring. She also was punctual when...
Sandy I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kalli and I have been a babysitter/nannied since I was in 6th grade. I went to school for elementary education and absolutely love kids! I am looking for any weeknight/weekend babysitting needs.
Kalli can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Kalli cared for both of my sons at different points this past summer and she was excellent with both the 9 month old and the 3.5 year old. She was well-liked and very dependable.
Caroline L.
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Gainesville, VA
Maria L.
5.0
So so thankful to Maria. She assisted me while traveling for work out of state by picking up the kids in the morning from their grandparents and taking them to school. I'm so appreciative and my kids absolutely loved her. She had great car rider conversations about engineering with my daughter.
- Roxanne A.
Sasha C.
5.0
Sasha is seriously the best! My four kids absolutely love her and always beg to see her. While she was never our nanny, she does babysit for us often. She is always willing to help us in a pinch. I promise you she's the best!
- Care member
Xhesika C.
5.0
She cared for my two and four year old boys. She was wonderful, she would take them outside to play, read books, made crafts with them daily, and cleaned up after the children. She was always joyful and very kind to the children. Highly recommended.
- Joshua C.
Faith R.
5.0
Faith is great with my 3 boys, she is fun, creative, and caring. They have had her as a teacher and as a babysitter. She is wonderful at both and my boys really enjoy her.
- Gabby M.
Sandra E.
5.0
Sandy is rare breed of true caregiver. She Intuits things that need to be done at home and with children that keep a busy family on track. As a working mom, I never worried for my children's safety and came home to a clean kitchen and many household tasks complete. This allowed me to more easily...
- Dana B.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Gainesville, VA
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Gainesville, VA?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Gainesville, VA, you can search through 1 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in Gainesville, VA?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Gainesville, VA depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $22.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Gainesville, VA?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Gainesville, VA, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Gainesville, VA take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 1 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Gainesville, VA to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Gainesville, VA?
All weekend nannies near you in Gainesville, VA found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.