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Hi, my name is Alexis, but I prefer to go by my middle name Nicole :)
I've had multiple jobs as a babysitter as well as a nanny ranging from newborns to preteens. I love spending time with children and also have a 2-year-old daughter. I'm choosing to find a position as a nanny so I can provide excellent care for other children,...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jocelyn S.
Locust Grove, VA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jocelyn S. I currently have a nanny position working Tuesday-Friday, but I am looking for a job to fill up my weekends. I have experience with newborns to pre-teens. I am CPR Certified and covid vaccinated. If you would like to get to know me more, please message me. I am looking forward to hearing from you!
Jocelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I come from a big family. I helped care for my younger siblings and have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I've been a nanny for most of the last 7 years. I love spending time with children, whether we are reading, playing outside, doing arts and crafts, or playing games. I am caring and patient. I would like the...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
4.5
(8)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Maria. My experience is based on my three daughters, ages 12, 15 and 27 years old. I have also taken care of kids from other families. I think families should hire me because I am available to work part-time, and also I enjoy doing activities with kids, outdoors or indoors. At this moment, I am only available on...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria provided nanny care for our family for eight months in 2016. She was an excellent provider and was always punctual and dependable. Our daughter adored Maria and she literally became a member of the family. Maria was such a blessing to our family and assisted...
Corina A.
Bailey P.
Culpeper, VA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.7
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Bailey a 22-year-old college student. I currently go to a university working on my bachelors in elementary education and doing all of my classes online. I have worked for daycares, nannied, and have worked with special needs children. I also babysit very often, watching kids from ages newborn-13 years old. I am...
Bailey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bailey is an amazing babysitter and is very kind, trustworthy, and responsible."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Makenna and I am a fourth year college student currently enrolled at UVA! I am 22 years old and I am looking to babysit/nanny during the day/weekend when I am not student teaching. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old for family, and several family friends. I love kids, and I plan to become a teacher...
Makenna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is great with children, she is dependable and is reliable."
Belinda D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am actually an occupational therapist as well as certified breastfeeding specialist and postpartum doula. While I enjoy my career of OT, my passion/joy still remains in helping young infants develop and supporting families in the postpartum period.
Fun facts: I am from a small town in NC but moved here to...
Carson can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carson kept my 3 month old son when I returned to work; our son LOVED her and we LOVED having her work for us! Carson would often send me photos during the day; he was ALWAYS so happy! I always felt so comfortable with my baby being in her care. Carson was also...
Jennifer K.
Rashida T.
Stafford, VA
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Rashida, I am 30 years old, and I have over 13 years of experience in childcare. I own my own business working as a personal chef and as such teach cooking classes, and cater small events on the weekends. The family I most recently cared for consisted of a wonderful 3 and 5-year-old who I provided care for, for...
Rashida can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Rashida was with my family for a couple of years taking care of my two toddler aged children. She was wonderful! My kids looked forward to her coming and still ask to see her! My son was beginning to explore his toddler "boundaries" and Rashida was excellent at...
Leah H.
Joyce M.
Fredericksburg, VA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Joyce. I am a caring nanny/sitter who offers part & full-time, weekdays, weekends, seasonal & 3+ years experience. I am very intrinsically motivated to learn as much as I could and perform very well. I am very friendly towards children and always in a good tempered. Skilled in creating fun, engaging and...
Joyce can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joyce was great! Our kids are a bit of a handful but Joyce had no issue keeping them on track. Excellent communication throughout and pleasure to work with"
Abel B.
Hello! My name is Tina. People describe me as happy, positive, and dependable. I am 22 & a recent college graduate from Towson University. I have had plenty of experience babysitting ever since my 3 baby cousins were born when I was 15. They are now 7, 9 & 3. They have moved away & I am now looking for a family I can be loyal to...
Skills:
First Aid
Hi there! My name is Nicole, and I've loved caring for children for over 10 years! I started babysitting in middle school and worked in summer camps and taught children's Sunday school throughout high school and college. I spent four years as an administrator at a childcare center, coordinating programs and supporting the...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Lily H.
Fredericksburg, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am the eldest daughter of 10 children and have been caring for infants and children off and on for the last 17 years (I've been changing diapers since I was 6!) . In high school I spent quite a bit of time volunteering in the nursery at church and babysitting for a few different families. I've been working at different...
Lily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Hi there! My name is Kirsten and I am currently a
special education teacher at an elementary in Stafford, VA. This is my 7th year teaching. I am one of five children with experience caring for my own siblings since the age of 12 as well as vast babysitting experience with neighbors and community members for families with up to...
Kirsten can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am looking to pick up some weekend babysitting jobs! I used to be a full time nanny for a family for over 3 years. I do have a child who just turned 5 and she would be coming along with me. After I had her I stopped nannying and I now work for the state M-F. I have worked for multiple families with 2 or more children...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Larraine P.
Fredericksburg, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Larraine . I'm 31 years old. I live in Fredericksburg, VA with my husband and our cat.
I graduated from Woodbridge Senior High School in 2010 and continued my education at Northern Virginia Community College. I graduated in May 2015 with my degree in Education!
While taking classes at NVCC, I was also working part...
Larraine can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Locust Grove, VA
Maria R.
5.0
I hired Maria 4 months ago for weekly housekeeping and staging that was needed for my Airbnb property. Maria is still working with me. I highly recommend her without hesitation. I find Maria extremely reliable and trustworthy. She is also very sweet. After working with her for several months,...
- Maryellen K.
Bailey P.
5.0
Bailey is an amazing babysitter and is very kind, trustworthy, and responsible.
- Care member
Makenna R.
5.0
Makenna is caring, thoughtful, and a lot of fun. My kids love having her come over and they had a great time with her. She followed all of my instructions and cleaned up after each project they completed. I would highly recommend her
- Beth H.
Carson W.
5.0
Carson kept my 3 month old son when I returned to work; our son LOVED her and we LOVED having her work for us! Carson would often send me photos during the day; he was ALWAYS so happy! I always felt so comfortable with my baby being in her care. Carson was also helpful around the house; the bottles...
- Jennifer K.
Rashida T.
5.0
Rashida was with my family for a couple of years taking care of my two toddler aged children. She was wonderful! My kids looked forward to her coming and still ask to see her! My son was beginning to explore his toddler "boundaries" and Rashida was excellent at redirecting him and teaching him...
- Leah H.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Locust Grove, VA
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Locust Grove, VA?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Locust Grove, VA, you can search through 3 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 Locust Grove, VA?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Locust Grove, 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 $17.67 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Locust Grove, VA?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Locust Grove, 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 Locust Grove, 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 3 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Locust Grove, VA to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Locust Grove, VA?
All weekend nannies near you in Locust Grove, 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.