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Find babysitters in New Kent, VA that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in New Kent, VA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in New Kent, VA
Yolanda D.
New Kent, VA
$23-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm 63 and recently retired from a major Air Line in Atlanta. With my previous employer I had extensive training in First Aid, AED usage and CPR. I also had the pleasure of caring for children of all ages.
I'm dependable, trustworthy, Christian and will provide a loving environment. I'm hands on with extracurricular and outdoor...
Yolanda can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Yolanda is the sweetest and most reliable person! She has become a trusted family friend who we can turn to in a crunch or planned time to watch our kiddos. "
Care member
Constance H.
New Kent, VA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for helping children develop and learn. My previous babysitting roles inspired me to pursue a career in childcare, where I can make a positive impact on the lives of children and support families by providing reliable care.
My approach to childcare is centered around patience, creativity, and...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Amandda, I am a 29-year-old caring and flexible nanny.
I would describe my personality as Flexible, Caring and Mature.
Amandda can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"Amandda watched our 10m old when daycare was closed and we were working from home. She arrived before her start time and spent all day with us. She was very sweet and good with our baby. I would recommend and I would also rehire."
Sarah B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked with kids for about 6 years now. Early on I nannied/babysat for close family and friends, I then taught swim lesson for the ages 3M-12yrs for about 3 years, recently I've worked for a day care, taking care of ages 3M-11yrs, for 2 years. I was a nanny for two wonderful boys, ages 2yrs and 3 months, from late April up...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nina J.
Lanexa, VA
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families and am a calm, creative, and friendly caregiver with one year of experience babysitting. I have been medical technician for all ages for 6 years and am CPR certified. I can care for up to two children between the ages of 0 and 11, and am happy to follow your household rules.
I enjoy...
I'd describe my personality as happy, charismatic, and positive.
I like working with kids because they are happy and like to have fun.
I'm looking for a job that I enjoy doing.
I started working with kids when I was 12
In my spare time, I like to mountain bike, hike, and go camping. I also refurbish things to sell.
One...
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I am a mother of a 4-month-old looking for someone who needs help with their child as well.
I would babysit and would need to bring my baby.
hopefully, our kids will be good friends, and this will be a play date!
I have worked in child care for many years and am CPR certified.
I'd describe my personality as quirky
I like...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kelsey and I currently reside in West Point, VA. I am looking to fulfill a part time summer nanny position. I am currently an elementary school counselor who loves working with children. I have both my bachelors in psychology and a masters in counseling. I will be out of school starting June 15th, 2023. If you...
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hello families! My name is Caitlyn, I am 25 years old. I have been babysitting since I can remember. I am currently working part time as a CNA at a nursing home in Richmond. That schedule is every other weekend. So I am currently looking for Monday- Friday. I enjoy teaching kids new things and watching them grow. I would include...
Caitlyn can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
I have had many years of experience working with children of all ages. I also worked in a pediatric office as a medical assistant. I have volunteered in my church nursery, as well as teach Vacation Bible School in the past. I recently was recertified in both first aid, as well as CPR.
Marion can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am an experienced mother of two girls who are now adults, and I am an empty Nester. I would love to provide care to other children.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashley! I have been a sitter for over 10 years and have experience working in a child development center setting for over 4 years. I have the most experience working with infants and toddlers but I also have several years of experience babysitting and teaching STEM to school aged children. I am currently...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley is a wonderful nanny. She watched my daughter when she was 5 months old. I was impressed that she was able to handle watching my daughter along with her own at the same time and I was never worried about my daughter's care. I would highly recommend her to...
Kristen G.
Kelly H.
Richmond, VA
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there , I am looking forward to meet you and your family I have was a live in nanny for two busy physician for a 18-month-old at the time. I worked for them for over . I also would baby sit occasionally for two couples one physician and stay at home mom. I am open to background check and driver license. Also love pets.
5.0
"Kelly was our amazing unicorn nanny for almost 2 years. She is THE BEST!! She taught my kiddo so much, that he's ahead of his age in many skills. She was very creative, and came up with sets and craft idea, lesson plans, variety of meals for him. She was reliable...
Saira K.
5.0
(1)
My name is Giovanna but to make it easy for the kids I go by Gio! I love working with kids of any age and helping them grow, flourish, and learn everyday. I have experience with multiples and children from infant age all the way to school age. I love spending time outside in nature with the kids and having fun learning...
Giovanna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"Gio has been a wonderful caregiver to our almost two-year-old for the past 9 months. She is punctual, patient, and always stays engaged with our child. She has also been very flexible with her time and has been able to accommodate shifting work schedules. Gio is...
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.
Precious M.
Richmond, VA
$15-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is a sweet young lady very respectful, and do a great job with my two daughters!"
Care member
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
Jennifer O.
Mechanicsville, VA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jennifer and I would love to take care of your kids! I am CPR certified and have plenty of childcare experience. I worked at the Y and also at 2 daycare centers along the road. As well as babysitting when I was younger at my church. I have been a lead teacher at my centers as well and would not mind helping out...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We asked her to come by a little early to get to know my daughter first and they hit it off right away! She was very kind and sweet to my little girl. Her communication was great, she went above and beyond getting my 11 month old to calm down before bed. She...
Brittany K.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Julianne. I am a postpartum doula and nanny. If you are expecting a baby or recently brought yours home, let's chat about ways I can support you and your family!
I love to be outside, read, and encourage exploration in the children I care for. I am comfortable with pets and household tidying/organizational tasks. I'm...
Julianne can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julianne has been helping with my son a few hours each day until school starts this fall. She has been so great at keeping him engaged and entertained throughout the day- they do all kinds of outdoor and indoor activities, and she is always up for whatever he come...
Kimberly C.
Clair W.
Richmond, VA
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a recently retired elementary school teacher from Maryland, and moved to Richmond this fall. I raised two sons of my own, and have always loved being around children. Being active (walking, swimming, hiking, biking, yoga) keeps me happy and healthy, and I'm an avid reader and a lifelong learner. I have a lot of infant care...
Clair can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Claire was dedicated to my two-year-old daughter for three hours. She genuinely loves children, is educational, disciplined, and kind. We would love to contact her again next time, as my daughter already misses her. We are grateful to have found her."
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in New Kent, VA
Yolanda D.
5.0
Yolanda is the sweetest and most reliable person! She has become a trusted family friend who we can turn to in a crunch or planned time to watch our kiddos.
- Care member
Amandda E.
5.0
Amandda watched our 10m old when daycare was closed and we were working from home. She arrived before her start time and spent all day with us. She was very sweet and good with our baby. I would recommend and I would also rehire.
- Sarah B.
Ashley P.
5.0
Ashley is a wonderful nanny. She watched my daughter when she was 5 months old. I was impressed that she was able to handle watching my daughter along with her own at the same time and I was never worried about my daughter's care. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for childcare!
- Kristen G.
Kelly H.
5.0
Kelly was our amazing unicorn nanny for almost 2 years. She is THE BEST!! She taught my kiddo so much, that he's ahead of his age in many skills. She was very creative, and came up with sets and craft idea, lesson plans, variety of meals for him. She was reliable and loving, and truly treated my...
- Saira K.
Giovanna P.
5.0
Gio has been a wonderful caregiver to our almost two-year-old for the past 9 months. She is punctual, patient, and always stays engaged with our child. She has also been very flexible with her time and has been able to accommodate shifting work schedules. Gio is comfortable taking our son out on...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in New Kent, VA:
How can I find a New Kent babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in New Kent, 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 2 babysitters in New Kent, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 New Kent, VA?
The average rate for New Kent, VA babysitters on Care.com is $19.00 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 New Kent, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in New Kent, 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 New Kent, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in New Kent, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.