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Find babysitters in Richmond, VA that you’ll love
371 babysitters are listed in Richmond, VA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Richmond, VA
Destiny S.
Richmond, VA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Destiny and I am an upcoming senior in college studying social work and psychology. I'm so excited to be able to take care and watch over your young ones! Through my high school years I volunteered at my church every summer to watch over children during vocational bible school. I've also been an older sibling since...
Destiny can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been a pediatric nurse in the past as well as having staying with children of various ages, physical/mental issues, and intellectual variances. I am CPR certified and well experienced in the above noted areas.
Virginia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Isabelle G.
Richmond, VA
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a soon to be first time mom(December 1st). I have a patient and calm personality, and I'm very friendly and approachable. I believe in open communication with parents and will provide regular updates on your child's day. I'm comfortable caring for up to four children of all ages and enjoy playing a variety of games with...
I'm a current VCU student with experience with autistic children and other developmental delays. I have been working in childcare during my time as a college student in Richmond, and I'm excited to connect with more families now that I have relocated to Virginia Beach. I drive my own vehicle and am willing to assist with...
Karah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 43-year-old female. I live in the Chester Area. I have 3 children ages 21, 20, 18. I am currently seeking work in childcare which I have done work for an at home daycare for 10 years. I have an accounting background. I have a CDL. I am a self driven person hard worker. I am available to do housekeeping, childcare,...
Carleen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kate S.
Richmond, VA
$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am seeking a degree in Elementary Education (grades preschool through 6th grade). I have been volunteering and working in child care and education settings for several years. I worked as an assistant teacher for an eco-friendly school which specialized in nature education, so I love to get kids outside and moving when I am...
Kate can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Tabby S.
Richmond, VA
$18-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver who's passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With over nine years of related experience, I have a solid foundation and a passion for childcare/education.
I'm known for my patient and calm demeanor, as well as my creativity and enthusiasm. I believe in open and respectful communication...
Tabby can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Evelyn and I am 20 years old.
I'd describe my personality as fun, friendly, and hard working!
In my spare time, I like to paint, make crafts, and cook.
One thing you should know about me is I am a trained sushi chef!
Alexander W.
Richmond, VA
$22-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
Passionate Advocate For Child Development And Family Bonding
Hey there! I'm thrilled to bring loads of love and positive energy to caring for your kids. With my background in coaching soccer and raising my own child, plus experience with babies to fifth graders, I know how to create a safe, fun, and supportive environment. In my downtime, I enjoy reading, exploring nature trails, cooking...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rene R.
Richmond, VA
$27-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for caring for others. My 7 years as a nanny have given me the skills to create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children of all ages. I'm known for being patient, calm, and creative, and I have a knack for coming up with engaging activities that promote learning and...
Emily M.
Richmond, VA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Emily and I am an experienced caregiver with a background in experiential and environmental education. A little more about me: I'm currently certified in infant and child CPR, I have 12 years of experience working with children of all ages from newborns through high school students, as well as children with special...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hello, my name is Claire, and I am currently a student at UVA. I am pursing a degree in neuroscience. This summer, I would love to be a nanny for one or two children, ideally elementary school age and up. I am a responsible, dependable, patient, and caring person. Beginning in middle school at St. Bridgets, I volunteered for...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi families! I am looking for a full time position that will carry over into the summer. I love kids and have a lot of experience with all ages. I believe in treating children with kindness, warmth, and patience, and I take the responsibility of my influence on young people very seriously. I am also CPR certified and have 4...
Skills:
CPR
Javian B.
Richmond, VA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a dedicated and experienced childcare provider, I am passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With over four years of experience, I have honed my skills in creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens.
My calm and patient demeanor allows...
Javian can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Hi, I'm Jordan and I'm a current college sophomore studying Economics! I have experience working with children previously as a classroom assistant and a volunteer at my local library's children's department!
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Shiloh K.
Richmond, VA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've spent the last three years as a childcare provider, ensuring a nurturing and educational environment for children. My passion for making a positive impact on young lives and supporting families drives me to provide reliable childcare options. As a patient and friendly individual, I prioritize open communication with...
Eden W.
Richmond, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! For the past three years I worked as a nanny for a wonderful baby girl. During my time as her caregiver I was able to provide one-on-one care and fully meet her physical, emotional, social and intellectual needs. Through this experience I gained invaluable skills that allow me to customize and personalize childcare for...
Eden can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Monteyla J.
Richmond, VA
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have several years of providing care for children ages newborn through 9. I have completed a 2. 5 year child development course, which included visiting on-site child care facilities. Some of my experiences included putting together lesson plans and also aiding in children's workshops.
Update: I am now currently a preschool...
Monteyla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hello! I'm Maeve, and I'd love to help your family! With 4+ years of childcare experience, I've worked with a family long-term in Vienna, VA, building trust and caring for their kids ages 2-6 and 4-8. After a break to move and focus on my studies, I'm excited to get back to nannying!
I'm energetic, creative, and love planning...
Maeve can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I've provided child and pet care for many years. I started when I was in high school and slowly built connections and was able to work more. I was a lifeguard and am CPR certified. I'm currently in college to become a teacher and have...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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 371 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 $18.21 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 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 218 reviews of the 371 listed babysitters.