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376 babysitters are listed in Richmond, VA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Richmond, VA
I am a teacher who graduated from Virginia Tech with a degree in Human Development and Family Science. I have worked as an English teacher for the past 4 years and have 3 years experience working in a day care in which I:
- Created development-based activities focusing on cognition and social skills
-Led and floated between...
Nieve can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
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: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
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, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
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, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Sharron B.
Richmond, VA
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have cared for seniors and people with disabilities of all age I have worked as a CNA since 1996 I am kind patient understanding I enjoy caring for those who needs help it's my passion in life
Sharron can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
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...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Lily B.
Richmond, VA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lily and I am a rising senior at the University of Richmond. I have been working with children for about 5 years. In the past I have been an assistant teacher at a childcare facility where I worked closely with children from 4 months to 2 years old. I have also babysat for many local families and nanny...
Lily can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Giselle M.
Richmond, VA
$24-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Social Worker Studying Psychology Who Loves Kids, Coffee, And Reading!
I'd describe my personality as calm, fun, and organized.
I like working with kids because they are our future and bring joy!
I started working with kids when in high school!
In my spare time, I like to bake, read, and go to the gym.
One thing you should know about me is I love kids like they were my own and work in the field...
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Lanaya M.
Richmond, VA
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a patient and creative childcare provider with a passion for supporting families.. With one year of experience, I am comfortable caring for one child at a time, ranging in age from newborns to 11 years old.
I have a knack for making learning enjoyable, incorporating educational games and activities that stimulate young...
Abigail C.
Richmond, VA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an individual with a passion for nurturing and educating young minds. I have three years of experience providing reliable childcare, ensuring the safety and well-being of children of various ages. My friendly and approachable nature allows me to effortlessly connect with children, creating a positive and nurturing...
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 year of experience with kids. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. Anything you need I can help with your kids. I live in richmond va.
Blandine can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Hannah M.
Richmond, VA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Recent College Graduate Who Enjoys Taking Care Of Children
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Hannah!
I have been watching and taking care of children since I was in high school and have always enjoyed it! I have watched children from a freshly born 3-month-old to a pre-teen age. Whenever I am watching kids I love to do activities with them; whether that is playing in their backyard, creating art, or...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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"Hannah us punctual, responsible, sweet, friendly and great with my kids! They adore her and get excited when she comes to babysit. I trust her completely and would highly recommend her to anyone!"
Tammy T.
I have worked with children since 2015. From coaching gymnastics to working at a Lutheran school as a teachers assistant mostly with the 2-year-olds. I am a C. N. A.(certified nursing assistant) with this I have worked with a lot of elderly, some infants and small children. I have my CPR and am also certified to teach CPR. I am...
Aliyah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Talar F.
Richmond, VA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Talar (pronounced like Taylor). I am a 19-year-old college student. As a caring and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience, my nurturing personality and ability to connect with children create a warm and engaging environment. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person. I appreciate the bond...
Talar can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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 376 babysitters in Richmond, 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 Richmond, VA?
The average rate for Richmond, VA babysitters on Care.com is $18.21 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 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Richmond, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 178 reviews of the 376 listed babysitters.