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119 babysitters are listed in Henrico, VA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
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, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, 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.
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is trustworthy, good with kids of all ages and very patient."
Doreen M.
Emma S.
Henrico, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Focused On Making Sure Your Kids Have Fun, Too!
5.0
(8)
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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Loves children and creative in activities."
Alicia C.
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, 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
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, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Claire to take care of our 6yo son 3 days a week after school. He has so much fun playing with her and she makes their time together very special! She’s great at getting him to do his homework, reads with him and plays all the football he desires. He...
Megan M.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Andrea was great with our 6-months old as we hired her for a date night. She was on time, accommodated with grace a last-minute schedule change, and was unfazed when my baby welcomed her by spitting up all over her shoulder. We will hire her again!"
Claudia M.
Charlotte L.
Henrico, VA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Empathetic, fun-loving nanny with 4 years of experience of aiding in children's needs. Self-motivated, reliable, and dedicated to my dependent's development and education while promoting a safe, well-maintained, and healthy environment. I have a multitude of babysitting experience I have worked with newborn to ages 17. Adult &...
Charlotte can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Charlotte has provided child care for my 2 children on 2 occasions and was wonderful both times. She is punctual, she plays well with both my children, and she was understanding when we ran late to come home from our outing and stayed 30 minutes longer than I had...
Anne G.
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, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Great experience with Laura. She is kind, professional, and the kids loved her. I will hire her again!"
Lindsay B.
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Christine is wonderful with my newborn and my 3 year old! "
Samantha H.
5.0
(2)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lex has been an integral part of my family's weekly routine since beginning with us months ago. She is patient, kind, and does an amazing job with my 10 month old son, who absolutely adores her. Lex has a natural skill for working with children and I feel...
Nicole H.
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:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(3)
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Sally was wonderful! I didn't have to explain much and she was able to step in and took over. Our baby, surprisingly, was happy to be around her, usually, it takes her a couple of hours to get used to someone. You can tell when someone really loves babies or is...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is D'aysa. I a Virginia Commonwealth University Alum. Since 2012 I've cared for children from 0-14. I enjoy activities from reading all the way to a friendly basketball game in the driveway. I would love to chat and see if I would be a great fit for your little ones.
D'aysa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"D'aysa is a fun, go getter, responsible and friendly person "
Louis Z.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children, I am able to connect with them on a personal level and encourage them in pursuing their individual interests. I can cook and abide by dietary needs for your children if needed. I am able to help with homework. I work with them to accomplish their daily tasks by the appropriate time. I am pet-friendly. I can send...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Ilyse was amazing and my kids loved her. She was always discussing current events and things going on, and the kids would inform me! She was always very accommodating to our needs and was always available for a last minute change. We really enjoyed having her as a...
Ashley R.
April G.
Henrico, VA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is April. Thank you for taking the time to check out my bio. I grew up in a home where my mother babysat 6 children in diapers. At the age of 12, I started to assist her with taking care of the children. I now provide child care out of my home in Short Pump. My family and I consist of myself, my husband, and our...
April can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I met April when searching for an in-home nanny/daycare for my twin boys. We loved April and chose her for our childcare needs, but did not end up using her because two daycare spots became available at our church, which is a more convenient location for us. April...
Erika N.
5.0
(1)
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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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Henrico, VA
Janet N.
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 our family.
- Seena R.
Christabel Z.
5.0
She is trustworthy, good with kids of all ages and very patient.
- Doreen M.
Emma S.
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 with. Our kids were comfortable with...
- Timothy M.
Asma A.
5.0
She's a warm, caring person who will take great care of your child!
- Kyla D.
Carlie H.
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
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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 119 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 $18.56 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 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 69 reviews of the 119 listed babysitters.