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5.0
(3)
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: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is a sweet young lady very respectful, and do a great job with my two daughters!"
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, 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.
Carolyn B.
Williamsburg, VA
$14-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Former Strings, Spanish, And ESL Teacher, Turned Caregiver
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat children since I was 12 years old. During my high school years, I was a nanny for a family of five children, cooked, and did their laundry. I have taught children from 3 years old to 12th grade in both the private and public schools for seven years. I have also tutored English and Spanish to children of all ages...
Carolyn can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Carolyn worked for us for a little bit over 3 months to take care of our 2 year old daughter. She is a good babysitter and taught my baby to spell. The only thing that is a drawback is that she spent hours reading or working on her paper work at our dining table...
Rani O.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for about 8 years now and have always really enjoyed it. From babysitting to volunteering at schools to clinicals in pediatric departments at hospitals, helping and teaching children has always been my passion. I am also currently finishing up my last year as training to be a pediatric nurse. I...
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mia was our full time nanny for my 1 y.o. twins - she was wonderful. Mia was dependable, responsible, and genuinely cared about my children. We stopped our childcare arrangement because Mia moved to a new city and my kids went to school. Mia would also watch my...
John C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I was blessed with a baby girl (Jan 2024), 2 beautiful God daughters (5 and 7) and a handsome nephew (4). I also have 3 fur babies that receive my love as well. With that said, I have so much more love to give. Looking forward to giving love to your little ones!
Taylore can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylore was absolutely wonderful! My 23 month old son took to her right away! He didn't even bat an eye when I left. I loved how she immediately got down on the floor to play with him. She also sent pictures and videos every hour to help my anxiety.
I'd...
Armarni W.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have an extensive background in retail sales, but after my daughter was born in 2004, I stayed home with her. When she turned two, I started working at a child care in a fitness center in order to have some income and still be with her. After that, I became the lead infant teacher at a private school. After being there for...
Joanne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We called Joanne our "Mary Poppins". First, she has years of experience with childcare and her daughter, Bella is a perfect example of the nurturing environment she provides. She is fun, yet professional and always arrives alert and happy. I think she is just...
Jenny W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a combined one year experience of working with children with special needs. I also presently work in an elementary school as an instructional assistant for a Special Education teacher. I am in graduate school now for MEd Counseling with a concentration in School Counseling so I am passionate about making sure kids are...
Caitlin can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ms. Caitlin was our summer nanny for Summer 2022. She was great with our 3 boys, they loved her. Caitlin played with the kids, encouraged outside play, took them to a local farm to pick cherries and managed camp schedules. The kids enjoyed having her and we were...
Care member
Victoria A.
Sandston, VA
$18-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tori.
A little bit about myself... I am 22 years old. I grew up in Mechanicsville my entire life and attended Lee-Davis. I attend Atlee Community Church and have done quite a bit of volunteer work in the community. On a professional level, I have been watching after children of all ages since the age of 13. I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I interviewed Victoria, and while our schedules ultimately didn't work out, she was pleasant to speak with and seemed to have a genuine interest in caring for kids."
Brandon S.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & 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.
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Lucinda L.
Toano, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(11)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I did childcare in my home when my children were younger and I have been a nanny for the last 14 years. I have worked for multiple families and can provide you with plenty of references. I have experience with all ages, from newborn to teenagers and also have experience with multiples! I am interested in part-time jobs. I look...
Lucinda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sandy is dependable, sensible, flexible and skilled with children. I was very lucky to have her in our lives at a time when we were most desperate for help. We no longer needed her because school reopened, but would hire her again in a heartbeat."
Elizabeth R.
Shambria C.
Chester, VA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with eight years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles inspired me to pursue a career where I can positively impact young lives.
I am patient, calm, and always approach children with a smile. My creative and imaginative nature...
Shambria can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I graduated with a degree in Integrative Studies with a concentration in Elementary Education. I was an elementary special education teacher for 3 years and am now a paraprofessional going on my 3rd year. I have been a swim coach for all age groups ranging from 3-18 for the past 10 summers for summer league and have coached year...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Kaylin and I am a recent grad from Michigan State University. I am interning in the city and am looking for evening/weekend babysitting jobs. I have babysat throughout high school for newborns to the age of 10 years old. I am reliable, trustworthy, and motivated.
Kaylin can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi there, my name is Emily. I'm a young professional geologist who occasionally works from home on a hybrid schedule. I'm a courteous, honest, and reliable worker. I handle complicated instructions well, as my job requires. I have years of experience house sitting, babysitting, and providing pet care to dogs, cats, and some...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily is an incredibly thoughtful, lively, and reliable individual that I wholeheartedly trust to care for my loved ones. She pays attention to details and is always so authentically personable. Emily is an absolute gem 💎"
Zenja S.
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...
Alma S.
Williamsburg, VA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
My Name Is Alma! I'm 21 Years Old And I'm From Argentina. I'm Living In Williamsburg
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alma, I'm 21 and I'm from Argentina!
I have a lot of experience taking care of children of all ages, including babies and newborns. My last job was taking care of 2 girls, yo 2&4, my activities were drop of and pick up from school, take them to their activities, prepare their meals and bottles, make them sleep...
Alma can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Monica S.
Chester, VA
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I believe that every child deserves a safe, nurturing environment to thrive. With two years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the privilege of supporting families and providing reliable childcare.
I'm known for my patient and calm nature, and my...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Providence Forge, VA
Karla R.
5.0
Karla has watched our toddler for a few months. Her energy and care for him exceeds our expectations! It is so wonderful that he gets to play, learn and be around a positive person.
- 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
Alexis G.
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 care of our kids. Their basic needs...
- Katie T.
Carolyn B.
4.0
Carolyn worked for us for a little bit over 3 months to take care of our 2 year old daughter. She is a good babysitter and taught my baby to spell. The only thing that is a drawback is that she spent hours reading or working on her paper work at our dining table while our baby was playing by...
- Rani O.
Christina K.
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.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Providence Forge, VA:
How can I find a Providence Forge babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Providence Forge, 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 1 babysitters in Providence Forge, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Providence Forge, VA?
The average rate for Providence Forge, VA babysitters on Care.com is $16.00 per hour as of March 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 Providence Forge, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Providence Forge, 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.