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Find babysitters in Portsmouth, VA that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Portsmouth, VA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Portsmouth, VA
Julianna O.
Portsmouth, VA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a creative and patient childcare provider with two years of experience caring for children of all ages. My background includes babysitting for multiple families I'm passionate about early childhood development and making a positive impact on children's lives. I'm also comfortable with pets.
I believe in open communication...
Sarah G.
Portsmouth, VA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver Available For Children, Individuals With Special Needs, The Elderly, And Pets!
Hi! My name is Sarah. I am a 30-year-old mother to two beautiful daughters. I am also the Assistant Director of Day Services at a local non-profit that supports adults with disabilities. I love having fun and making others smile. I enjoy music, arts and crafts, animals, and being outdoors. I am first aid/CRP certified,...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I've always been drawn to nurturing children's development, which led me to become a childcare provider. With two years of experience caring for children of various ages, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your family.
If you're looking for a creative, friendly, and responsible...
Paris can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Taja B.
Portsmouth, VA
$18/hr • 9 yrs exp
Good Day Parents Of The Hampton Roads Area, Your Search For A Nanny To Help You Around Is Here!
Hi Parents!
Are you looking for a reliable, caring, and experienced nanny? I'd love to help! I'm located in Portsmouth but happy to travel throughout the 757 area.
About Me:
9 years of childcare experience, including 4 years as a nanny
CPR, AED, & First Aid certified
Experience with newborns, toddlers, and daycare...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Helen M.
Portsmouth, VA
$13/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi!! I'm 22 yrs old , currently reside in Portsmouth Va , I have work at a daycare for 3 yrs. I have my certification in CPR. And have lots of free time absolutely a kid person I have younger siblings , very interested in using all my free time with having fun and playing with little ones !! My availability is FRIDAY-SUNDAY...
Helen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lauren E.
Portsmouth, VA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lauren and I am a First Grade teacher in Charlottesville with an Elementary Education degree from UVA! I am energetic, joyful, and communicative and have a passion for affirming and caring for kids! I have been a nanny for four summers during which time I cared for children ages 1 to 15, transported them to...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Britney H.
Portsmouth, VA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a patient and creative childcare provider with three years of experience. I enjoy fostering children's growth and development, and I've always had a positive experience working with children! I'm comfortable caring for up to four children between the ages of 0 and 10, with a primary focus on infants-2-year-olds. My early...
Tamera D.
Portsmouth, VA
$13-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been caring for little ones for over two years and I have always had a passion for helping them learn and grow. The experiences that I have had in previous childcare settings have motivated me to become a dedicated caregiver. My goal is to always provide reliable support for families in need of my services.
I hold...
I like working with kids because they are our future. every child brings happiness to your life on a daily basis
I'm looking for a job that is consistent
I started working with kids when I was 14
In my spare time, I like to read, walk, spend time with my family and dog
One thing you should know about me is I will treat them...
Enjonae G.
Portsmouth, VA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and building strong bonds with families. With one year of experience as a childcare provider, I'm eager to make a positive impact on the lives of children. As a patient, creative, and friendly individual, I strive to create a safe and nurturing environment where kids can learn, play,...
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, bubbly and adventurous.
I like working with kids because they are funnier and like doing activities. They all have different personalities and it's fun getting to know them! I also love watching them grow up and reach milestones.
I'm looking for a job that has a loving and friendly...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Lashaun B.
Portsmouth, VA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Fun, very nice and respectful. Baby sitter available.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Allysha B.
Portsmouth, VA
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about childcare because I want to make a positive impact on young lives. I've been a caregiver for four years and have experience caring for children of all ages. With my patient and calm demeanor, I create a nurturing environment where children feel safe and loved. I also bring creativity and imagination to...
I am a 35-year-old female, college educated, who loves kids. I have worked in the care giving industry for almost 10 years now. I have also most recently headed the art program at an all girls camp and I've been a theatre educator working with children and adults. My experience is with children ages newborn to 13 and I've worked...
Jenny can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient, and respectful
I like working with kids because I don't have any younger siblings so it's always a joy interacting with kiddos.
In my spare time, I like to run, paint, and volunteer.
One thing you should know about me is I'm a US Navy corpsman. I'm trained in a wide range of...
Meaghan W.
Portsmouth, VA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I'm excited to bring over four years of experience as a childcare provider to your family. With a calm and friendly demeanor, I'm able to create a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages.
I believe in open communication with parents and will...
Christina V.
Portsmouth, VA
$18-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, understanding, organized.
I like working with kids because every child needs someone to love and understand them. I strive to teach kids to love learning.
I'm looking for a place that I am needed.
I started working with kids when I was a teenager.
Bria E.
Portsmouth, VA
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With 4 years of experience as a childcare provider, I strive to create a safe and stimulating environment where your child can thrive. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing outdoor sports and games , board games, and educational games that...
Shirley W.
Portsmouth, VA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Shirley,
I have 40 yrs+ of child care experience .
Have 1 daughter age 40 , 2 grandsons age 19 in the Army and 1 who is 16 that live local... I've done childcare all my life since I was 12 yrs old and into my adult life when my daughter was 6 months old.. Still stay in touch with my kids I babysat to this very day... I...
Deshay T.
Portsmouth, VA
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Hard Work, Fun And Energetic With A Big Imagination. I Am Ready To Work.
I am currently in the Air Force National Guard and have a great work ethic. I am certified as a personal care aid and with that I am also CPR certified. I've only babysat friends and family's kids but I've babysat from as young as infants. I am currently unemployed but I need something that pays sooner than later while I apply...
Deshay can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Portsmouth, VA:
How can I find a Portsmouth babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Portsmouth, 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 52 babysitters in Portsmouth, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Portsmouth, VA?
The average rate for Portsmouth, VA babysitters on Care.com is $17.50 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 Portsmouth, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Portsmouth, 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 Portsmouth, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Portsmouth, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.