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Find babysitters in Hanover, VA that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Hanover, VA

The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 10 years

Babysitters in Hanover, VA

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Emily N.


Richmond, VA

$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I started watching kids when I was three and my little brother was born! I have memories of changing his diaper at that young age... As I grew up I began babysitting for local families and built such a strong relationship with them that they feel like a family to me. I have 8 years of experience with babysitting children a few...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Great experience and dependable. Very flexible for short notice job. Gets along well with kids and would definitely hire her again!"

Guy J.

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Precious M.


Richmond, VA

$15-27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Precious Richmond, VA Hi. I am fun, reliable, patient. I have 20 years of experience for caring for infants to pre-k. I work as a babysitting and a daycare . With me, your children will receive appropriate care, . Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum supervision is required. With all my skills and...
Precious can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is a sweet young lady very respectful, and do a great job with my two daughters!"

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Angelina S.


Richmond, VA

$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Angie: Your Caring And Creative Babysitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Angie :) I am new to care. com. With over a decade of paid babysitting experience and working several months each year at a Montessori school in McLean, Virginia, I've honed my skills in caring for little ones, especially those aged 2 and younger, but comfortable with a wide age range. Being bilingual in English and...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Angie has been a very attentive and engaging caregiver for my daughter, and I really appreciate her dependability and flexibility. She is also very gentle and accommodating for my senior dog. Everything she does has helped me enjoy as much family time as possible...

Justin D.

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Zaferia Z.


Richmond, VA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi There! My Name Is Zaferia

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

but you can call me Zaf! I'm an easy going lady who loves to laugh and have fun! Which is probably why I enjoy children's company so much. Playing and learning with children of all ages is highly rewarding for me. Early childhood development has always been an interest of mine and I started sitting at around 14. I try my best to...
Zaferia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Zaf watched my daughter who is currently 13 from the time she was approximately 1 years old until she was approximately 9 years old. I always felt completely at ease leaving Zaf with my daughter. She is patient, intuitive, fun, kind and creative. Most recently I...

Sara F.

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Katy M.


Richmond, VA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Passionate Playmate And Committed Teacher

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been working for the VCU Health System childcare centers since May 2015. There, the age range is 8 weeks to 5 years old. I have had significant time in all of the age groups, but am primarily a Junior Toddler teacher, ages 16-24 months. Prior to working there, I had 600+ hours of volunteer experience in the same location...
Katy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katy did I great job watching my two kids at short notice! She arrived on time and had a positive attitude. My son was sad to say goodbye!"

Sarah S.

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Emma S.


Henrico, VA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Focused On Making Sure Your Kids Have Fun, Too!

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

Hi there!! My name is Emma, and I graduated with a B. S. in Developmental Psychology, a B. A. in English/Creative Writing, and a minor in Digital Studies and Design in 2021 from the University of Mary Washington. Apart from being one of six girls (with the littlest being only 4 years old!) I have extensive experience with...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Emma babysat our twin 3 year olds while our family was visiting Richmond and we went out for a date night. She was great at communicating with us prior to our trip and easing our concerns of having a babysitter with our kids in a place that they were not familiar...

Timothy M.

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Haleigh F.


Richmond, VA

$13-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter Loaded With Activities!

I've been a child minder for over 5 years and I love it! I'm experienced with small children all the way through tweens and younger teens. Being an art student, I'm always ready to do fun activities with the kids - whether that be coloring, making crafts, dressing up, doing makeup, and more. I love to bring kids outdoors to...
Haleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Haleigh has cared for my children for 3 years. We are so happy when she returns to our area so that we can have her care for our 4 children. She is always dependable and the children adore her. She is really someone I can trust in the home whether it is a few...

Dawn B.

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Julia R.


Richmond, VA

$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced, energetic, and responsible nursing student seeking a new family! Things I've done with previous families include... Drop off/pick up for preschool and camps, taken kiddos to play places in the area, library events, out to eat, playgrounds, even coffee shops. I drive the family car and am quick with car seats! I am...
Julia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"I interviewed Julia and we were very impressed with her. She seems like the kind of nanny who will keep your kids busy and entertained, while providing quality care for them. We would have hired her, except we had a sudden change of plans and no longer needed to...

Courtney Y.

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Amy R.


Richmond, VA

$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter And Nanny Available Certain Times Over The School Year

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have always loved children of all ages. When I was 14, I started volunteering at my local YMCA's Child Care Center where I worked with trained professionals and children from infants to preteens. I later applied for a job there, and worked there until I was 21. I worked as a Lead Teacher at a preschool in the West End for 3...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Amy is the most caring and loving nanny we could have hoped for when selecting someone to watch our daughter. She has been with our daughter (and another little girl - it's a nanny share!) since she was 4 months old and has treated her as if she was her own child....

Emily V.

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Karla R.


Richmond, VA

$16-22/hr • 4 yrs exp

Adventurous And Creative Sitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Dear lovely parents, It's a pleasure to have a moment to talk to you about my care for your child! My name is Karla, I was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia. I am fluent in Spanish and English. I am a part-time server and a Sunday school teacher for kids ages 8-12. I have been in the childcare industry for more than 5...
Karla can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Karla is amazing. My son absolutely loves her and runs to her. It's great to feel when you go out need a babysitter that your child is safe and love. Karla absolutely delivers."

Aja W.

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Taylor C.


Richmond, VA

$25-37/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Taylor! I'm 29 years old and am an energetic, loving, and down-to-earth nanny. I've been with my current nanny family for almost 5 years, and have been a professional nanny for 6 years. However, my nanny child is in school and I'm looking to help another family in my free time. A little bit about me: I've got my...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Taylor was our full-time nanny for over a year, and I can't recommend her highly enough! She is conscientious, thoughtful, attentive, detail-oriented, organized, intelligent, professional, polite, compassionate, trustworthy, loyal, protective, patient, and the very...

Johnna G.

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Nicaurys B.


Glen Allen, VA

$23-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

With six years of experience in childcare, I am a dedicated and nurturing nanny who specializes in caring for infants, toddlers, school-age children, and pre-teens. My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. I work closely with parents to maintain open...
Nicaurys can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nica showed up 15 minutes before our appointment to make sure she had enough time to ask questions and cover everything in the house before the assignment started. She watched our son (11 mo) and took care of a few lite house keeping items while he napped. I would...

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Theresa N.


Glen Allen, VA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Summer Caregiver- Arts Education And Montessori Teacher

I have over 10 years of teaching experience both as an Arts Educator and Montessori teacher. I am also a mother. I love working with children, watching them explore the world, and helping them achieve independence. I am currently looking to help a family during the Summer months, while I am off from teaching! Ideally, I would...
Theresa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Theresa helped care for our toddler for about one year, and when we decided to move cross-country, leaving Theresa was one of the hardest things about the decision. We feel so grateful to have met her and that our toddler got to spend such a formative time in his...

Raquel B.

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Dajah J.


Richmond, VA

$21-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood

Hi parents, I hope this message finds you well! My name is Dajah, and I am a third-year student at Virginia Commonwealth University, majoring in Psychology with a minor in Early Childhood Education. With four years of experience focusing on infants and toddlers, I've developed a deep understanding of their developmental...
Dajah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We recently hired Dajah to watch our 2.5 year old toddler and couldn't be happier with the experience. Her warm and friendly demeanor put both of us and our child at ease. She radiated a genuine love for children, and her nurturing nature was evident from the...

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Alexis G.


Henrico, VA

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Full-time Baby Sitter

3.0

(1)

Hello! My name is Alexis! I am 23 years old and currently a CNA which allows me to be first aid certified, CPR certified, and AED certified. I plan to go back to school to get my RN degree in the future as well. I have watched kids from infancy all the way up to 10 years of age. I got the amazing opportunity to watch 5-year-old...
Alexis can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

3.0
"We hired Lexi in January at first with flexible hours as we were both working virtually from home and my husbands hours were less consistent. In March the hours shifted to more full time hours which we were clear we'd need at the time of hiring. She took decent...

Katie T.

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Annika R.


Glen Allen, VA

$19-34/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Annika! I graduated from Virginia Tech in May 2023. Although I have a full-time job M-F, I like to pet walk, pet sit, and babysit on the side for some extra cash. I have a ton of experience and can provide references upon request!
Annika can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Annika is awesome! She is punctual, friendly, and incredibly easy to work with. We needed a dog walker and she bonded instantly with our dog, who is usually scared of strangers. I would absolutely hire her again! "

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Miranda D.


Glen Allen, VA

$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Experienced Babyitter And Willing To Teach SArts And Crafts Great With Homework

Ive been working with children and have been baby sitting on the side for about 4 years. I've worked as a co teacher for autistic children for 2 years. I run arts and craft groups and fun activities for children to engage and learn many things. I have a very bubbly personality and I love helping out as much as I can....
Miranda can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Miranda was so great to have watching my kids. With her I never had to worry about leaving the kids to go to work. She was great with them, always coming up with new activities and keeping them engaged. I'd highly recommend her to anyone! "

Sheila H.

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Rachel H.


Richmond, VA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Seeking Periodic Caretaking Opportunities In The Richmond Area

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Rachel, I'm 27 years old, and I am a Board-Certified Music Therapist working in the health care industry. I currently work as a PRN music therapist and am looking to provide additional care for families in need of extra assistance. I have 18+ years of caretaking experience with children ranging from newborns to...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rachel was our nanny for two summers for our son and a few other families and she was AMAZING!!! The kids loved her so much and were always excited to see her. She was always on time and very flexible. Our son was so sad to know that she was moving to Richmond....

Brian G.

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Janet N.


Henrico, VA

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter, Nanny, Date Night/Extended Care, Light House Keeping

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I believe reading is the basis for success throughout your child's school career and life. During the pandemic, I worked with a severely Autistic non-verbal young adult, then a special needs elementary school student, as a virtual home tutor. I will share my love of arts and crafts, board games, and nature with your child....
Janet can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Janet has been an excellent tutor and nanny for our family this year. She is great at communicating with others, learning new techniques and technologies as we all were thrown into pandemic virtual school, helping our child with dyslexia and other learning...

Erika D.

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Morgan B.


Richmond, VA

$13-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Morgan, I am 26 years old and am a special education teacher. I am looking for something part time this summer and for weekends/holidays! I love children of all ages and abilities :)
Morgan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Morgan has been helping us out with childcare for the last couple of weeks and we are quite impressed. She is dependable, always early, and is actively engaged with our daughter when they are together!"

Tara R.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Hanover, VA

Emily N.

5.0

Emily is kind, considerate, punctual, and a babysitter the kids beg you to have come back. She is communicative, attentive, and plays with the kids instead of popping them in front of the TV. She’s a wonderful babysitter, and handled my 3 active wild boys with no problem.

- Care member

Precious M.

5.0

She is a sweet young lady very respectful, and do a great job with my two daughters!

- Care member

Angelina S.

5.0

Angie has been a very attentive and engaging caregiver for my daughter, and I really appreciate her dependability and flexibility. She is also very gentle and accommodating for my senior dog. Everything she does has helped me enjoy as much family time as possible as soon as I get home. I am so...

- Justin D.

Zaferia Z.

5.0

Zaf watched my daughter who is currently 13 from the time she was approximately 1 years old until she was approximately 9 years old. I always felt completely at ease leaving Zaf with my daughter. She is patient, intuitive, fun, kind and creative. Most recently I even allowed My kiddo to fly alone to...

- Sara F.

Katy M.

5.0

Katy has babysat for us twice and is excellent at what she does. She has such a calming presence, which really puts our minds at ease. She's exactly what you'd want in a sitter and we highly recommend her.

- Seana S.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Babysitters in Hanover, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.