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60 babysitters are listed in Colonial Heights, VA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Colonial Heights, VA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as reliable, trustworthy and energetic.
In my spare time, I like to bake and go to different state parks and festivals with the family.
I'd describe my personality as Creative, gentle, and outgoing. In my spare time, I like to do pottery, play board games, and do outdoor activities.
I started working with kids when I was in highschool starting with several nights a week. I was then a nanny for 6 months during college. I now work at a preschool academy!
I am...
Love kids, laughing and having fun with them. The outdoors is a big part of my life. I think playing outside, getting fresh air, and discovering nature help children to learn and grow to be confident. I have experience working with all ages. I am responsible, trustworthy, and hard working. I am in the process of getting my Early...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I am a mother myself of a 4-year-old beautiful girl and I have been experienced in babysitting for 30 plus years and love children and will treat and love then as my own
Shari can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
David C.
Chester, VA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Big Brother VibeWould Love To Show Them Fun New Activities And Engage Them Where They Can Grow!s
I'd describe my personality as Goofy, Calm, and Gentle
I like working with kids because they can be alot of fun to be around
I've always looked after kids since I can remember really, I have a big family so there were alot of times that I was placed in charge of them so I learned a few tricks along the way.
In my spare time,...
Austin V.
Chester, VA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating young minds. My journey into this fulfilling field was inspired by my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of caring for children and the impact I could have on their lives. I'm patient, calm, and always fostering a...
Austin can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hailey B.
Richmond, VA
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Hailey! If You Have Any Questions Please Don't Hesitate To Ask!
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, funny and loving.
I like working with kids because I love seeing kids grow into their skin and I like to be apart of guiding them and helping them find their way.
I started working with kids when I was about 12. Nothing official but I helped raise my 2 nieces and 2 nephews and I've...
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"I hired Hailey to care for my 4 year old a few days here and there. She engages with him, makes his meals and even takes him on walks. She is fantastic and my toddler absolutely adores her! "
Caroline R.
Leenitta W.
Petersburg, VA
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. With nine years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of numerous children. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity and friendly nature, allows me to connect with children...
Toni C.
Hopewell, VA
$10-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! Im a 20-year-old cna in school to be a nurse. Im on care. Com to make extra money in school. I have all the certifications I need plus the personality, and compassion to care for your loved one just like my own loved one.
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Taylor. My experience with children started out years ago due to me having seven little brothers. Once I got to high school, I participated in a daycare class that was offered through our high school and every summer I spent my time babysitting for four different families each that had three kids. The two...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Lauren S.
Chester, VA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I always had love for children! interacting with them with songs and teaching them new skills. I am leaving my current job as a daycare assistant because the business is closing!
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun and loving!
Update as of 7/6/2024, I am available Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays!
I graduated with a degree in Integrative Studies with a concentration in Elementary Education. I was an elementary special education teacher for 3 years and am now a paraprofessional going on my 3rd year. I have been a swim coach for all age groups ranging from 3-18 for the past 10 summers for summer league and have coached year...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 43-year-old female. I live in the Chester Area. I have 3 children ages 21, 20, 18. I am currently seeking work in childcare which I have done work for an at home daycare for 10 years. I have an accounting background. I have a CDL. I am a self driven person hard worker. I am available to do housekeeping, childcare,...
Carleen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I was blessed with a baby girl (Jan 2024), 2 beautiful God daughters (5 and 7) and a handsome nephew (4). I also have 3 fur babies that receive my love as well. With that said, I have so much more love to give. Looking forward to giving love to your little ones!
Taylore can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Allie M.
Petersburg, VA
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hey! I Am A Senior In High School And Have Been Babysitting For 8 Years.
I started working with kids when I was 10 years old, with the help of an adult. I started babysitting by myself when I was 15.
In my spare time, I like to read, crochet, make jewelry, and create makeup looks.
My skills include keeping kids busy, calm, and happy.
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
A medical assistant by trade during the day, I have the skills required of me to keep your young ones safe and happy while in my care. With a smile and an energetic attitude, I'd like to respectfully offer my services for those who need a little extra help or respite while their loved ones are left in good hands. I work with...
Chelsea can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Hello families!
I am Daiane, 35 years old and I am here to find an amazing family to connect and where I can provide the best care for their loved ones.
I am in my senior year of nursing school, and I want to work as a pediatric nurse once I graduate.
I love being around kids, and for some reason, they love me too. My...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have 4 years of experience taking care of children from 1 month to 8 years. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Laundry, and Errands. I am a certified medical assistant and a certified surgical technologist.
Yazmin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been around kids my entire life! In middle school I started babysitting for families with newborns, multiple kids, and kids with special needs. In my high school years I spent my summers as a lifeguard ensuring kids safety while playing in the water. In my college/post college years I have worked as an assistant preschool...
Allison can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
I love children! When I was about 10 years old, my mother had a daycare at home. Being a home-schooled child, after I finished my school work (my mom was very strict about schooling), I would help my mom with the kids. She would let me feed the babies, play with the toddlers, and read to the 4-year-olds. It was so much fun! So...
Paola can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Colonial Heights, VA:
How can I find a Colonial Heights babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Colonial Heights, VA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 14 babysitters in Colonial Heights, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Colonial Heights, VA?
The average rate for Colonial Heights, VA babysitters on Care.com is $17.57 per hour as of February 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Colonial Heights, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Colonial Heights, VA through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.