Find an experienced nanny in Claremont, VA

Q: How much should I expect to pay a nanny in Claremont?

Nanny rates vary based on location, the nanny’s experience, and how many children need care. In most areas, nannies earn between $18–$30 per hour. Full-time, experienced nannies or those providing additional services (like tutoring or transportation) may charge more. On SitterTree, rates, expectations and schedules are set upfront for stress-free negotiations.

Q: What is the best way to find a nanny in Claremont?

It's easy to find a nanny in Claremont on platforms like SitterTree, which require ID verifications and background checks for nannies to stay active on the app. Look for nannies with relevant experience, and strong reviews from other parents. You can also meet candidates through local parenting networks or referrals, but it's important to conduct a reference check and background screening before making a decision.

Q: Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

It depends on your family’s needs. Usually, daycare is more affordable for one child, but you might want to hire a nanny if you have multiple children or need flexible hours. Many parents choose nannies for personal attention, in-home convenience, and consistent care.

Q: What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Claremont?

Most nannies earn $18–$30 per hour, though rates vary by city, experience, and responsibilities. Specialized care (for newborns, overnights, or travel) often comes with a higher rate. Checking average rates in your area is the best way to stay competitive and fair.

Q: What is the difference between a nanny and a babysitter in Claremont?

A nanny provides regular, ongoing care—often weekly or full-time—and may help with routines, meals, school pickups, and child development. A babysitter usually provides occasional or short-term care, like date nights or weekends. Both roles are important, but you should make your choice based on the hours and consistency your family needs.

Q: How do you find a reliable nanny in Claremont?

Look for consistency, communication, and great reviews. On SitterTree, every nanny must meet Quality Standards, including a minimum 4.5-star rating, 0 no-shows, and no more than 3 last-minute cancellations. Ratings are generated from real parent reviews, so you can get an accurate sense of each nanny's reliability.

Q: How to safely hire a nanny in Claremont?

To make safe hiring decisions, review references, run a background check, and schedule an in-person or virtual interview. Ask about certifications like CPR and First Aid and previous experience. On SitterTree, nannies verify their identity and pass a background check, so you can focus on finding the right fit without worrying about what’s behind the profile.

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Nannies near Claremont, VA

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Kassandra

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, I'm Kasey. I love working with young children and seeing them blossom as they learn and grow. I have a certification in Early Childhood Education, and Associates in Social Science Education, and I was an early preschool teacher working with 2 year olds.

Daija

New

$25/hrstarting from

My name is Da’Ija Jackson, and I have over 10 years of child care experience. I’m 23 years old, and caring for children has been a natural part of my life for as long as I can remember. Even as a young girl, I loved helping with babies—holding them, changing diapers (even when I didn’t fully know how!), and supporting my family by caring for my younger siblings and cousins. That passion only grew over time. When I was in daycare myself, I would always want to help out in the younger classrooms. Later, during high school, I had the opportunity to work in our school’s daycare program that supported teen parents. I worked there during both my 11th and 12th grade years, gaining valuable hands-on experience serving children from 6 weeks to two years old. After graduating, I worked at a preschool for four years, where I deepened my understanding of early childhood development. During my time there, I served as lead teacher in the one-year-old, two-year-old, and three-year-old classrooms, leading daily activities, managing routines, and supporting each child’s growth and development with lesson planning. I then joined back with the child care program at Richmond Public Schools. Currently, I’m working toward earning my Child Development Associate (CDA) credential to further my professional development in early childhood education. In addition to my full-time work, I also provide babysitting services for former students and their families, offering trusted and familiar care. I’m passionate about creating safe, nurturing, and educational environments where children can grow, explore, and thrive.

Ani

New

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Ani Gamil, and I have experience working in childcare with children ages 2–9. I truly enjoy working with kids—it brings out my spark and reminds me why I’m so passionate about helping others grow and learn. Watching children explore, laugh, and reach new milestones is incredibly rewarding, and I love being part of their development and everyday discoveries. I have experience in assistant teaching and have supervised children during aftercare.

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Samantha

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi there! I'm a reliable, caring caregiver with experience nannying a 2-year-old and previous experience working at a private preschool. I'm CPR certified and love creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment for children of all ages. I'm dependable, patient, and enjoy helping families by providing attentive, compassionate care. I look forward to getting to know you and your little ones!

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Adriana

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello, my name is Adriana, and I am a 19-year-old nursing major at Old Dominion University. I enjoy reading books to children and letting them embrace their creative side through coloring and other creative activities.

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Camiyah

New

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Camiyah waters, My childcare experience has been highly rewarding. I have spent years caring for my nieces, nephews, cousins, and children within my community. Parents consistently trust me with their children, and I have regularly provided babysitting services throughout my neighborhood. Over time, I’ve built strong bonds with the kids I’ve cared for, and they have always felt comfortable, safe, and supported in my presence.

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Tatiana

New

$15/hrstarting from

Hello, my name is Tatiana Dashiell. I have always loved working with children. I have experience working as an elementary school teacher, daycare lead teacher, and babysitter. I have worked with children age 1 -12 years old. I am always looking for ways to give back to my community and help young minds grow.

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Gabriella

New

$22/hrstarting from

Hello, my name is Gabriella and I am a dedicated childcare nanny with 10 years of experience. I have created lessons, cleaned, cooked, and taught children of all ages, including on developing their motor skills, speech, and emotional well-being.

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Amari

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, my name is Amari! I have hands-on childcare experience from a young age, helping care for my younger siblings. I am currently enrolled in my school’s tech program, where I am studying early childhood education and gaining direct experience working with children ages 2–5 in a preschool setting. I will graduate from the program with a certificate and have completed workplace readiness training. I also plan to attend college for early childhood education, with the goal of working as a preschool teacher. I believe that working as a babysitter will help me continue gaining valuable experience while providing attentive, safe, and nurturing care to children.

Daisy

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello my name is Daisy and I’m a school nurse durning the week. I have been doing child care since I was 14 years old. Worked at a day care and did home care sittings.

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