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395 babysitters are listed in Richmond, VA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Richmond, VA
Emma W.
Richmond, VA
$14-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 7 years of experience as a babysitter, nanny, or pet sitter. I can also help with grocery shopping and laundry. I have been caring for kids since I was 12, whether it be babysitting or watching my 5 younger siblings. I am a nursing student and looking for some jobs in my free time!
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexis B.
Richmond, VA
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids and care for them naturally. I have 3 siblings and grew up constantly taking care of my cousins. I had a consistent mommy's helper role in high school and nannied two summers ago. I had a consistent babysitting job sophmore year of college.
Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Abena A.
Richmond, VA
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a childcare provider, my passion for nurturing and caring for children stems from my fulfilling experiences as a babysitter. My desire to make a positive impact on their lives and support families motivates me to provide a reliable and nurturing childcare option.
I believe that every child deserves a safe, stimulating, and...
I'm delighted to introduce myself as a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with three years of experience. My passion for caring for children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and the joy I find in supporting families by providing reliable childcare options.
My patient and calm demeanor,...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Samantha H.
Richmond, VA
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with nine years of experience, I've had the privilege of supporting families and ensuring that children receive the care and attention they deserve. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, which inspired me to pursue a career in providing...
Kaia H.
Richmond, VA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Full-time Pharmacist With A Passion To Care For/help Others.
I am a hardworking woman who takes pride in all of my jobs and I care deeply about everyone that I work with.
I'd describe my personality as caring, bubbly, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because I believe with the right nurturing they can grow up to become amazing people who help change the world.
I started working...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Aaliyah R.
Richmond, VA
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about creating a safe and stimulating environment for children to thrive. My journey in childcare began with babysitting roles, where I discovered my love for nurturing and educating young minds. With over six years of experience, I've honed my skills in caring...
Lupita J.
Richmond, VA
$20-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have nearly two years of experience caring for two children, ages 3 and 5. I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and engaging environment without relying on screens, focusing instead on fun, educational, and creative activities. I enjoy cooking healthy meals, keeping the space clean and organized, and taking kids to...
Lupita can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Anai W.
Richmond, VA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Anai! I recently moved to Richmond to study here at the University of Richmond. I have been babysitting since I was 13, caring for children of all ages. I have 2 younger siblings that I grew up babysitting and I also nannied part time for a few families this past summer. I am CPR certified and vaccinated. I am trying to...
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Known as Star to the adults and Mrs. Star to the kiddos.
I am a Certified Preschool Teacher with babysitting and nanny experience. I am available to babysit on the weekends! I do have over 15+ years of experience with all ages as well. I have a 10-year-old of my own and enjoy every moment of parenting. My son does like to tag...
Nastasya can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Linnea H.
Richmond, VA
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Linnea, I am middle school teacher and I am looking to fill my summer with some babysitting/nannying jobs! I have babysat and nannied since I was 18, and have experience with children as young as infants to high schoolers. I am CPR and First Aid certified, have my own vehicle, am a non-smoker, and love...
Linnea can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am 23 years old. I have worked with children ages newborn to 8 years old through nannying/ babysitting for the past 7 years and have worked as an assistant preschool teacher and most recently as an elementary substitute teacher. I absolutely adore watching children grow and enjoy being there to witness and assist in...
Mary Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hannah W.
Richmond, VA
$17-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Hannah and I am a recent grad from Asbury Theological Seminary with a degree in Ministry with a focus on family and children. I have a lot of experience in working with children as I have worked in NTI classrooms, been a children's director, volunteered with Boys and Girls club, been a counselor at a camp and...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Caitlin M.
Richmond, VA
$22-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Caitlin. I am a first grade teacher. I am looking for a nanny job for the summer while I am not teaching. I have been working in childcare since I was 16 years old and have experience with ages 1-13. Some of my favorite summer memories are time spent with the kids I have nannied and I am excited to make new...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hello!
My name is Danielle , 27-year-old residing in Richmond, VA. I received a degree in Hospitality Management from James Madison University in which I graduated in 2017.
As we all know, many have been affected by COVID-19 and unfortunately I am one of those people. I am looking to help a family out during these times to take...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hello I am currently a freshman in college studying to be an elementary teacher. I love children and know they are who I want to work with in my future career. In my spare time, I like to crochet and draw. I started crocheting when I was 13 and have loved it ever since. I like to make hats and bag! Im not very good at drawing...
Kierra can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
I am a graduate of the College of William and Mary with a B. A. in Anthropology, and I received my Master in Social Work at Virginia Commonwealth University in 2018. I am an active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and currently seeking part-time work to supplement my other employment. I have 3+ years experience working...
Rachael can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Michelle. I'm a kind, caring, responsible person that naturally takes on a caregiving role. I have two years of previous experience as a live-in nanny of two children (newborn and 5-year-old) in New York.
I most recently I worked as a mail carrier but am now looking to find a family to work with either short-term or...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gabrielle S.
Richmond, VA
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am A pediatric nurse looking to help families on my days off care for their kiddos. Since I am a nurse I am CPR certified, very comfortable care for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. I am Allergic to cats but love dogs and I don't mind helping with laundry and light clean up.
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Coming from an auntie of 6 children, helping raise my younger siblings and nanny during my college days; I know it takes a village. I currently work at VCU mentoring young adults. I love animals and have time within my schedule to assist anyone who is looking for a part time nanny, nanny for date nights or anything else after 5...
Lyssa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Richmond, VA:
How can I find a Richmond babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Richmond, 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 395 babysitters in Richmond, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Richmond, VA?
The average rate for Richmond, VA babysitters on Care.com is $18.16 per hour as of January 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 Richmond, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Richmond, 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 Richmond, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Richmond, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 140 reviews of the 395 listed babysitters.