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60 babysitters are listed in Colonial Heights, VA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Colonial Heights, VA
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 31 years old, and I love being in the caregiving business! have experience with caregiving for children with disabilities, adults with disabilities, nannying and babysitting, and animal sitting. I also have a lot of volunteering experience with children of all ages, and have completed teaching an elementary summer day camp...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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"Hannah has been the biggest stress reliever in our lives. She is laid back, kind and gentle. She does have authority when needed and our 3 children know she is in charge when we are gone. She is reliable and trustworthy to drive our children home from school. If it...
Hallie W.
My childcare experience has been since I was 12 (now 27), but only 3 years of paid experience total. I have the most experience with infants and toddlers, as I have watched family members children throughout the years. I am also a mother of a 7-year-old child with autism and a 5-year-old son, who are both in school full-time. I...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
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 have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping and any other needs. I love children and animals, I have a dog of my own who is very playful. I'm currently in college for Early Childhood Education and plan to open my own at-home daycare center. I have most experience with Children aged 12 months-7 years...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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,...
I am a mother myself of two beautiful girls a 4-year-old and 6-month-old 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:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
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, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
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: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, 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:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Reagan P.
Petersburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Reagan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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 March 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.