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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
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
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...
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, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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...
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as patient and ongoing person \r\n\r\nI like working with kids because I like to take care and spend some time \r\n\r\nI'm looking for a job that is flexible \r\n\r\nI started working with kids when I was 15 years old, but I have been taking care of my 6 months cousin since November 23\r\n\r\nIn my...
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Briton :) I've babysat since I was 15 and have been nannying since I was 18.
Most families I have worked with have had at least three children, and a large portion have had a child with autism. I feel comfortable caring for multiple children and children of all ages. I have babysat children between the ages of 2...
Briton can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Emmah M.
Richmond, VA
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Emmah, I am 20 years old and I go to Virginia Commonwealth University studying Criminal Justice and Psychology. I have 2 years of experience working with all ages, from infants up to PreK and can help with Travel, Swimming Supervision, Meals and Laundry. I love to have fun with the kids by playing games, arts and...
Emmah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
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: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving, and easy going.
I like working with kids because I always relate to the kids at any age and we always have so much fun. I always thought I had a childlike, fun personality, and it works well with children!
I'm looking for a job that I can enjoy as well as the kids enjoying me! I am...
Neecee can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Neecee has watched my two children for almost 5 years total. She’s dependable and hands on. We love her."
Tara O.
Claire K.
Richmond, VA
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Educator Seeking Summer Tutoring, Childcare, And Special Interest Programs
I am a school counselor with 10+ years experience working with children and youth in educational, arts, and athletic settings. I have tutored middle school English Language Learners, developed after school enrichment programming and summer camp enrichment, taught art, language, social studies, and math from preschool through...
5.0
"Claire is absolutely amazing! Anyone would be lucky to have her care for their children. She is so caring and gentle with our daughter and was able to form a close and trusting bond with her right away. She brings a wealth of knowledge in child development and...
Caroline M.
Charlotte D.
Richmond, VA
$13-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am currently a student at the University of Richmond. I have over 8 years of experience. I can help with all things needed around the house and outside of the house while watching your children and am happy to drive as well. I love kids and enjoy the time I get to spend looking after them. I also love pets and am able to take...
Charlotte can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hey there!
My name is Ariel and I have been involved in child-care of all types for as long as I can remember. In the last six years I have worked with lovely families with wonderful kids, and it has only expanded my passion for helping and teaching your littles! I am very hands on, eager to teach any and all things age...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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.