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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
Ariel P.
Richmond, VA
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a stay at home mom and former teacher. I have over 7 years of experience in childcare. I am pediatric CPR and first aid certified. I am running an in home daycare out of my home in North Chesterfield. My open hours are 7 a.m. -6 p.m. Monday-Friday for $300 a week per child, but I can discuss slight modifications to...
Ariel can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexis A.
Richmond, VA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My passion is in being a source of reliability, friendship, and support for both children and their families. I have been a childcare provider professionally for six years. This included ages six months to 14 years old as an in-home caregiver for children with disabilities and as a Montessori Teacher. I'm adept at providing a...
Alexis can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Aynsleigh E.
Richmond, VA
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up in a household with two brothers who needed tutoring and care, as well as a special-needs aunt who needed constant attention. Additionally, I have babysat and nannied my entire life. I love working with children, and am comfortable caring for children of all ages and needs. In addition to childcare, while working in a...
Aynsleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Renee M.
Richmond, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Renee and I'm a full time teacher by day (my class consists of eight, adorable 2-year-olds!) I have always had a passion for working with kids. I have the most experience with infant to 6 years old but I love to work with all ages. A few fun facts about me: I teach at Westhampton Day School, I love to go for bike...
Renee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hi Families, Im a profession in the health and wellness industy looking for part time work. I will make a great "mom's helper" to any family in need, great calm personality & a lover of all animals. I believe reading is a forever skill. My favorite age group is 3-5 years old. I have experience caring for my nieces and nephews.
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as Fun, Loving, Caring
I like working with kids because I enjoy being able to teach children, I love being able to help children become themselves and express who they are as individuals! My goal is to become an guidance counselor for Middle-High school aged children.
I'm looking for a job that will...
Rachel B.
Richmond, VA
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Rachel and I am currently a senior at VCU. I have a lot of experience in child care starting with my own family members and then branching out to families in my hometown (Ashburn) and also here in Richmond. I love kids and am good with helping out with school work and finding different activities to keep them...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning
Childcare provider with 10+ years of experience. I received my B. S. in Human Development from Virginia Tech in 2018, and have worked with families who have children of all ages; 3 months all the way through high school. My past experience includes working in homes in Richmond, NOVA and Blacksburg, as well as in child care...
Kyra O.
Richmond, VA
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring,
And fun
I like working with kids because they make me laugh and they have the biggest imagination!
I started working with kids when I was 15 and I would have to watch my younger siblings
In my spare time, I like to take my dog out for walks. Catch up on some of my show or...
I have always had a love for children. My mother used to own a daycare in her home; there I helped her with the toddler aged children. I am currently a student at Old Dominion University seeking summer employment. My major is Elementary Education; so I have learned many teaching techniques and approaches to children's social...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as family orientated, funny, and hardworking. I like working with kids because I cannot wait to have my own one day!
I started working with kids when I has in high school. I would love to work with your family. My schedule is very flexible since I am a college student on summer break. I am capable of...
Remy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Alivia R.
Richmond, VA
$23-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello Families! I'm Alivia!! I Am 19 Years Old And Am Currently Attending Liberty University Online!
I like working with kids because I love that I get to have an impact on the next generation! I enjoy getting to watch them grow!
I'm looking for a job that is stable and fun! I'm looking for a flexible family that is understanding of the time I need off for church events and conferences!
I started working with kids when I was...
Sarah S.
Richmond, VA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am looking for part time work while completing my Masters in Social Work at VCU!
I started working with kids when I was a senior in high school and got a job at a daycare! I worked there for two years.
I'm very organized, love kids and enjoy cleaning!
I have many years of experience in both the child and pet care fields. I previously worked as both a nanny and in early childhood education as a teacher. I also have personal experience taking care of senior family members, assisting with errands, cooking and things around the house that they may need assistance with. Along with...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Kelly V.
Richmond, VA
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Former Professional Turned Nurturing Nanny: Crafting Care And Development For Young Minds
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as Engaging, energetic, and responsible.
I like working with kids because working with kids is fulfilling because it allows you to witness the wonder of the world through their eyes, fosters creativity and imagination, and provides an opportunity to make a positive impact on their lives by nurturing...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Taelor O.
Richmond, VA
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Taelor, I'm 23 and am currently a CMA. I love working with kids and am looking for families who could use a little extra help around the house or some kids who want a little more play time. I am very active and can handle both indoor and outdoor activities. My favorite activity to do with kids are baking (safely),...
Taelor can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Sarah and I'm a VCU student studying social work :) I have four years of experience with kids of all ages. I love being creative and I play music on the side! I enjoy being around kids and taking an active role in what I do with them.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Mariah! I will be an art teacher soon, but until then I would love to help your family keep children engaged and active. Online school can be hard but with the right schedule it will be a breeze. I love Disney, art projects and tag. My sister, who is seven, made me realize how much fun children are! I have babysat...
Mariah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My priorities while ensuring care for you children are their safety, comfort, educational, emotional, and behavioral needs all while fostering their well-being. I have been working with children for over five years in childcare, recreational, and therapeutic settings including supporting children with autism. I have evidenced...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm a student at VCU majoring in social work and psychology. I've worked as a kids swim instructor, teacher at Kindercare, and have babysat for many years occasionally. I have also taken courses in child development and am looking to work in pediatrics after I graduate.
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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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.