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Cassandra W.
Yorktown, VA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Cassie! I currently attend Christopher Newport University and am just a few months away from earning my bachelor's degree in psychology and childhood studies. I also actively coach club field hockey girls age 5-18. I truly love working with kids in all settings and have over a year of experience as an active babysitter/...
Cassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have more than 10 years of experience. During the week I am an elementary school teacher therefore I cannot nanny during the week. Looking to babysit to pay for my travel dreams. I'm available nights and weekends.
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is the literal best! There are very few people I trust with my two kids (4 and 2), but she is absolutely one of them. She is so good with kids (of all ages), and always makes it fun! My kids love her so much! "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Heather, If your are looking for a date night outing or have a holiday party coming up, I can help!
I have 15+ years of experience working with children. I am a former full time nanny. My experience is with infants to grade school children. I enjoy working with infants and I am truly comfortable with every stage from...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Heather is very personable and sweet. She loves watching kids and it seems more like a passion to her vs. a job. She was so amazing with my 2 year old. She helped calm her down and get her back to sleep when she woke up upset realizing mom and dad weren't home. She...
Marye Ann G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have my bachelor's degree and master's degree from Villanova University. During my time at Villanova, I was a teacher's assistant for a professor and spent the majority of my time teaching and tutoring college students on research, methods and statistics.
I am also the oldest of six children. My family home-schooled all of...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Isabella, but I typically go by my nickname, Izzy! A few things about me: I love arts and crafts, reading, and the great outdoors. I also love sharing those things with children.
I spent a great deal of my adolescence volunteering at my church daycare on the weekends as well as babysitting.
In 2017, I...
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"We hired Izzy to watch our 2 month old baby for my first few weeks going back to work before transitioning to daycare. It was immediately obvious how much she loves working with young children and she continued to show interest and invest into his growth and...
Heather J.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! Thank you for taking the time to read a little about me and if you have any questions don't hesitate to reach out!
I'm 30 years old and have worked with children since I was 12. I have experience with all ages, with the most hands on being with newborns to 6. It's truly the best career I could have. I was a nanny for...
Ashleigh can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Christina P.
Newport News, VA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Provider Seeking Employment With Family
4.7
(18)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children. I have 15+ years in various related fields and worked with all ages & nationalities. I'm versatile, patient and capable to adapt to each families specific needs. I'm reliable and try my best to help each family in every way I can. I believe in communication and feedback is always welcome. I prefer...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Christina is amazing. She’s thoughtful, caring and great at her job. She took care of my beautiful kids for almost five years. She taught my son to potty train and worked with him on his speech. She always cleaned the house and went the extra mile. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Currently in Nursing School, to become an RN. I've just begun my journey and so far I'm loving it... minus the testing part. I'm passionate about caring for and taking care of people. I do have experience with with being a nanny as well as sitting for younger children; including infants. I have been on Care. com for a while, but...
Tiara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tiara is a very hard working and smart young lady. She is a joy to be around and loves to make people laugh and smile."
Desiree W.
Retired public school teacher, taught for 6 years grades K-6. I'm currently a full time nanny looking for some weekend gigs and during the week when I am not working!
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Hello!! I am a third year engineering student at UVA but I am currently home for the semester and through the end of summer. I am also a volunteer Firefighter/EMT. I am looking for full or part time babysitting or nannying positions! My mom has done daycare for about 13 years now, so I am very familiar with the job and I have...
Kalei can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Hello! My name is Chloe, I'm currently 23 years old and would love the opportunity to help your family! I have 2 and a half years of teaching Preschool experience with kiddos ranging from ages 2 years old - 5 years old. I also have 2 years of professional nanny experience, after school nannying, and full weekends / date nights....
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amanda K.
Carrollton, VA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Need A Date Night But Don't Have A Sitter? I'm Here To Help!
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children and even though I am taking a break from my full-time teaching job I would love to still be able to work with children part-time. I was a middle school English teacher for 3 years, but have taken some time off to stay home with my kids. Before teaching I was a full-time nanny and tutor. I have...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda has looked after our kiddos fairly regularly for several months and we don't know what we'd do without her. She was the first babysitter I've hired for my little ones and she made that transition easy. She is mindful about educational play, dividing her time...
Julie S.
Luz V.
Newport News, VA
$10/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights From 5:00pm And All Day Weekends.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Luz, I am 20 years old. I love children and enjoy time spent with them, from doing fun activities, teaching them new things, to helping them with homework etc. I am also willing to do other chores that you may need done. I have taken care of children from 0mnths to 15yrs of age. I'm an aunt to 5 nieces 1 nephew,...
Luz can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Yorktown, VA
Sarah S.
5.0
Sarah was great with our son. She suggested video chatting in advance to meet which was helpful at easing him into a new babysitter. Now all we hear about is when can he see her again! Sarah was engaged with him playing legos to wrap up the night. Even our dogs loved having her around.
- Care member
Heather G.
5.0
She was wonderful and our toddler took right to her, didn't even care we left! totally would hire Heather again!
- Sarah T.
Isabella T.
5.0
Izzy was fantastic with our two boys they had a great time while she was watching them. She was punctual and communicated well with us; keeping us up to date on what was going on throughout the day. I would highly recommend her and we will defiantly be using her again when we need her.
- Anthony G.
Christina P.
5.0
Christina is amazing. She worked with us for 5 years. She is super professional, caring and hardworking. She love dour kids as if they were her own, and spent a lot of time and effort in nurturing them through crucial milestones. Do not pass up on the opportunity to hire her. She's amazing.
- Care member
Tiara W.
5.0
Tiara is a very hard working and smart young lady. She is a joy to be around and loves to make people laugh and smile.
- Desiree W.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Yorktown, VA
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Yorktown, VA?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Yorktown, 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 Yorktown, VA?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Yorktown, 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 $18.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Yorktown, VA?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Yorktown, 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 Yorktown, 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 Yorktown, VA to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Yorktown, VA?
All weekend nannies near you in Yorktown, 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.