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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
Addy K.
Richmond, VA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a recent college graduate from UVA and I'm passionate about art, nature, and animals. In my free time I like to paint/draw and spend time with my rescue pets. I am empathetic, friendly, gentle-natured, and easy to communicate with!
I have experience working with children as an after school counselor for the Staunton Augusta...
Addy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kennedy W.
Richmond, VA
$21-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi i'm kennedy and I love kids! I'm very good with babies and have the most experience with newborn-toddlers but have also work with elementary age kids. I have a fun and easy to get along with personality.
Jessica W.
Richmond, VA
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! A little bit about myself - I'm a Richmond-native and graduated from VCU in 2018. In my free time I enjoy reading, being outdoors, completing my masters degree and planning for a wedding. I work full-time during the week, so my availability will be Friday and Saturday nights. I have my own transportation, can cook meals...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Daytchia V.
Richmond, VA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Some fun facts about me is I'm the oldest of 8 siblings so it's always chaotic, in a good way, at home and I am use to being around a lot of children. I use to work part time at taekwondo martial arts institution where I supervised children, played games with, and assisted with homework for 2 years. I also worked at a Coding...
Daytchia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Susan S.
Richmond, VA
$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I started my childcare experience when I was 14 years old by volunteering at a daycare that my younger sister attended, and I instantly fell in love with the profession. Ever since then I've worked at Primrose School and Children of America. I enjoy watching kids experience new things, learn, and grow and to be a part of that...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Alicia W.
Richmond, VA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, caring, and compassionate.
I like working with kids because I enjoy being a positive impact on a child's day.
I started working with kids when I was in the 9th grade at my school's daycare during the summer.
In my spare time, I like to read and do Lego sets. I Walk around my...
Yiwhaa R.
Richmond, VA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello!! My Name Is Yiwhaa But I Go By Kiwi!! I Am A Sophomore At VCU.
I'd describe my personality as caring , funny , responsible and spontaneous
I like working with kids because it helps me keep my energy and I love helping kids and making them laugh and smile
I started working with kids back in 2020, I coached the swim team back at my school in Thailand. I was also a lifeguard for two years...
Hello!
My name is Destiny and I recently graduated from NYU School of Law. I graduated from Baylor University with a BBA in Accounting in 2012 and The Johns Hopkins University School of Education with a Master's of Science in Secondary Education in 2015. I taught high school algebra and geometry, as well as middle school math,...
Destiny can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Jasbir K.
Richmond, VA
$20-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As the eldest child in my family, I have changed many diapers, bathed, fed, and helped my younger cousins with homework. I have a lot of energy and I love keeping kids busy and happy. I don't mind pets or helping to care for them as well. I have a degree in painting so I can help inspire and entertain with creativity and...
Jasbir can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Kendra B.
Richmond, VA
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
- 2+ Years of childcare experience, children of all ages
- Working to become a pediatric nurse
- CPR Certified
Kendra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Tamara J.
Richmond, VA
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Tamara. Although I am new to Care. com, caring for children is nothing new to me. I have volunteered at my church nursery and at 2 daycare facilities. I have also taught at 2 daycare facilities, one being where I previously volunteered. I have babysat for friends and mutual acquaintances. I have experience with...
Franccesca H.
Richmond, VA
$24-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience with children from newborns to age 5. I am currently a post-partum doula and previously worked with infants, toddlers, and 4-5-year-olds in childcare. I have extensive knowledge about infants-they are my passion! I am also open to doing light housework, running errands, doing pick ups/drop offs, etc...
Franccesca can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have experience with newborns, triplets, and kids of all ages! I create a loving and caring environment with patience and kindness. I study childhood development majoring in psychology at VCU. I enjoy doing activities outside that also allows the child to learn while having fun. Please feel free to message me with any...
Elyse can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I am Sarah & I am 26 yrs old. I am caring, positive, and extremely reliable in everything I do. I have a Masters degree in General and Adapted Special Education K-12 from JMU. I have experience teaching middle school math as well as all elementary subjects to both the general education& special education population. I care...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am a recent VCU grad (class of 2017!) looking to get back to my true passion: caring for your little ones. I currently nanny on Tuesdays and Thursdays and would love to find a family with a need for MWF. I have over 6 years experience with all ages (2 years in a professional childcare center in a 3-4 classroom). I'm looking...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been a nanny for seven years and I started in Vicenza, Italy. I have a degree in communication for a bachelors of arts and am studying counseling at Liberty University for my masters degree. I am interested in helping your family because I used to take care of a kid with special needs for 3 years. I am also CPR certified...
Hello families! I am an energetic, positive, reliable, patient, and creative college student who has approximately 4 years of experience caring for children, from infants to older elementary school age (5th grade). I have a huge passion for caring for children. This passion has led me to majoring in elementary education, as I am...
Katrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Welcome everyone ! My name is Aysia ( Asia ) and I wanted to share myself here. I am currently enrolled at VCU and starting their nursing program next year 2025. I also currently work at Johnston Willis Hospital as a pharmacy technician !
Background:
I worked at the YMCA for 5 years. What I did was take care of infants and...
Jahliyah A.
Richmond, VA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was around 16 years old. I've always enjoyed teaching children and watching them grow and learn new things.
In my spare time, I like to cook new recipes, read a variety of books and hang with friends!
One thing you should know about me is I am very trustworthy and reliable. I have no...
Hi! I am a caring and experienced childcare provider with a background in child development and special needs care. I am CPR/First Aid certified and have over three years of experience as a Behavior Counselor, primarily working with children with disabilities, including autism. I have worked with children ages 1-9, and I also...
Skills:
First Aid
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 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.