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126 babysitters are listed in Henrico, VA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Henrico, VA
We needed temporary childcare for our 1 yr old son, for 3 weeks and we were lucky enough to find Janet. She did a wonderful job taking care…
Review for Janet N. by Seena R.
She is trustworthy, good with kids of all ages and very patient.
Review for Christabel Z. by Doreen M.
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…
Review for Emma S. by Timothy M.
Babysitters in Henrico, VA
Janet N.
Henrico, VA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Babysitter, Nanny, Date Night/Extended Care, Light House Keeping
5.0
(8)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We needed temporary childcare for our 1 yr old son, for 3 weeks and we were lucky enough to find Janet. She did a wonderful job taking care of him. She managed all his feedings, naps, changes etc. while also doing light house work and was so immensely helpful to...
Seena R.
5.0
(2)
Experienced and reliable Nanny with over 10 years of experience caring for children and their families. Have taken care of a set of twins, and autistic children. Adept in providing optimal care to children as young as 4 weeks old. Can handle all age groups of kids. Bringing forth a proven track record of satisfied clients,...
Christabel can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Christabel is extremely sensible- she is calm and sets the kids at ease. She thinks on her feet and she is always professional. As an extra she has tidied the kitchen and playroom- she also helps find a sitter when I have a coverage need at the last minute. She is...
Daniel B.
Emma S.
Henrico, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Focused On Making Sure Your Kids Have Fun, Too!
5.0
(9)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"We are so grateful to have found Emma. She is literally the best person to ever care for our son. Crafts? Check. Chore charts? Check. Taking him shopping? Check. Games? Check. Fun? Check. She is dependable, responsible and our son feels completely safe...
Stephanie B.
5.0
(3)
I live in Locus grove Virginia, and I am at Caregiver I have experience of six years. I am also a mom and I have a 6-year-old
Asma can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Loves children and creative in activities."
Alicia C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in the infant room at the child care center in the Wyndham area for 20 years . I just love the idea of loving them, seeing the innocent smiles and the rewarding unconditional love; watching them grow when they begin to crawl and making that first noise can just make you smile! I also love when the parents are...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Inez has become an integral part of our support network in raising our family and we couldn't be happier to have her on our team. She connected immediately with our son and is a wonderful example of a loving caregiver. We'll keep her as long as she will have us and...
Rachel B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been working as a music therapist for 6+ years with a wide variety of age groups, including kiddos from ages 0-18. In my music therapy work, I typically see children with ADHD, autism, anxiety, and complex medical conditions. As a babysitter, I have experience taking care of children from 2 months old to 12 years old....
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We love love loved Christina! My girls adored her! She was amazing with them. Always dependable! We were so sad to see her go!"
Savana P.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Children have been such a big part of my life! I love working with kids and I have had so many wonderful opportunities working with them through children programs, my family life, nannying, babysitting, and studying my future degree working in Child therapy! I am looking forward to working with your family and getting to know...
Carlie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"Carlie did an amazing job babysitting my 3 kiddos! Consistently playing with them, doing crafts, taking them outdoors, and was very attentive! I was very impressed! "
Care member
Vana V.
Henrico, VA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm currently enrolled in school, but do all online classes. My plan is to do something in the medical field. I've been on Care for almost 4 years now but have more than 7 years of babysitting experience. My experience includes kids ages newborn to 14 years old! I am also the oldest grandchild so I have been surrounded by...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Vana has been so helpful in a pinch for my family. She has a great rapport with my 16month old. Vana is able to feed, play with, care for, and put my daughter comfortably to bed every time we need her in the evening. She's a go-to sitter for my family!"
Meredith H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm a fun, passionate, and highly qualified babysitter. I'm certified in CPR, first aid, and AED for both pediatric and adult situations. I've completed all the necessary trainings and background checks since I work at an elementary school in Henrico. I live in the Tuckahoe area. I'd love to chat more about my...
Abriah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My little loves Ms.Abriah!! She is active with the little one and glad she has been with the last few months. Hope to have a long lasting family/sitter relationship!"
Raeshelle D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Claire! I have been babysitting for almost 10 years (working with infants through 10-year-olds) and I have my associate's in elementary education. I'm currently pursuing my bachelor's and I'm looking for a summer nannying job. I'm certified in CPR and First Aid. I am very used to driving children and I have a clean...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We’ve been using Claire for after school care for a couple months now. She’s been incredibly reliable and our 6yo son loves spending time with her. Claire helps him with his reading, other homework and wears him out playing football most afternoons. It’s been a...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Andrea and I am a college graduate. I live in Richmond, and I currently have a full-time job (Monday-Friday, 8-5) at a local private school. I graduated from high school in 2006 and Roanoke College in 2010 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish and a minor in US History. I am fluent in Spanish, but not on a...
Andrea can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Andrea was wonderful! Our kids had so much fun with her. We would definitely hire her again!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a 28-year-old young professional who works full-time, but looking to babysit part-time or on occasion. My typical availability is Monday through Friday after 5 p.m. and full availability on weekends.
I have previous experience being hired through Care. com. I also have a safe and reliable car with a clean driving...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Had a great experience with Laura. She was prompt, kind, communicated well, and my 9 year old enjoyed her company. Will definitely hire Laura again."
Care member
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Alexis. I have 13 years' experience working with children/adolescents from newborn to 18. I thoroughly enjoy working with children it allows me to be creative and keeps me young! I also know that it takes patience, flexibility, and responsibility. I have worked at various elementary, middle and high schools in...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexis helped us out by caring for our 2 children. She is very punctual, reliable and was helpful with both children, we would hire her again!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Christine! I am an energetic, bubbly person who loves being with children. I am the oldest among my 5 siblings. I am an adopted child and I have been here in America for 7 years. I am experienced with taking care of children from newborns up to middle school ages. I also have extensive experience in taking care of...
Christine can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Christine was the very first babysitter our children have had, and completely eased our anxieties about leaving them for the first time. She is extremely professional, very friendly and the children loved her. I would highly recommend her to everyone. "
Cynthia J.
Emily R.
Henrico, VA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Emily. I am happily married and have a baby boy of my own. I am a Christian and have strong family values. I enjoy the outdoors as well. I am a nanny with 8+ years of paid experience with children of all ages, ranging from Newborns-14 yrs old. I am CPR and First Aid certified. In addition, I have a...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily was very observant and great with our daughter. She always ran over to her every morning as she got in. "
Care member
Jordyn H.
Henrico, VA
$32/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am creative, reliable, and I enjoy teaching children and putting a smile on their face. I've been working with children since I was 14 years, it has always been my passion, and now I work at a daycare as a two's teacher! Children are always growing and learning and I know how important it is to keep their minds up and...
Jordyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have worked along side Jordyn in the childcare industry for 3 years, she always provides more than exceptional care to children and she has a joy to her that shows she loves working with them and what she does!"
Lynelle P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Dear parents,
My name is Zhiyi, while everyone calls me Sally. I moved to RVA six years ago. I'm a local Montessori school teacher. I've been a teacher for a little over 12 years. I have plenty of experience in teaching and taking care of children from age 0 to 12.
I became a mother myself two years ago, our daughter has been...
Zhiyi can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"KID WHISPERER... Zhiyi (Sally) has a special way with little ones of any age and they are all drawn to her gentleness and kindness. Unreal!"
Greg D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a United States Marine Corps veteran who just recently graduated with her bachelors. I have 6+ years of paid childcare experience and plenty more with my nephews and my godchildren. I have cared for newborns all the way up to 12 years old. I have plenty of references I can provide. I am currently looking for weekend or...
Erika can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Erika babysat my 10 and 1.5 years old on a part-time basis in Spring 2018. She was so reliable and trust-worthy! My kids enjoyed the time spent with her and we were so pleased with Erika's care for them. Erika was always on-time and willing to go the extra mile...
Emily P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there, my name is Judith. I am looking for a full time nanny position. I have over 14 years with working with children. I am a very loving, caring, responsible, trustworthy and nurturing person. I am originally from NY but I am currently in to Henrico, VA. Back in my home town I have learn how to prep-cook food for...
Judith can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Judith is a very sweet, caring and experienced care giver. My little one starts bonding with her quickly and likes playing with her. I'm glad to have her help."
Joanna L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Henrico, VA:
How can I find a Henrico babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Henrico, 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 126 babysitters in Henrico, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Henrico, VA?
The average rate for Henrico, VA babysitters on Care.com is $18.44 per hour as of April 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 Henrico, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Henrico, 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.
Ratings for Henrico, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Henrico, VA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 86 reviews of the 126 listed babysitters.