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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
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for about six years now and have enjoyed every minute of it. I worked at The Peninsula Academy for two years during high school. I tended to work with 3-4-year-olds, but moved around to other ages in the school. I am currently taking a gap year at college, but am hoping to return to VCU in the...
Gaby can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello There! My name is Hannah! I love working with any age group and absolutely love kids! I can take care of your child/children on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays and I can make myself available for some other days or nights if you are ever in need. I am currently attending PVCC as a full-time student. I was a Sunday school...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! My name is Derowen and over the past few years, I have gained a wide range of experience including years of pet visits with over 50 5-star reviews on website, doing after-school pick-up with children of varying ages, and tutoring ELA for 6th grade at a local public school. I am not only comfortable with providing fun...
Derowen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
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
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Here's a bit about me
This is my 6th year working in childcare. I find working with kids to be incredibly fulfilling and joyful. I take pride in being an active and enthusiastic nanny who can make an impact.
As a teacher, I have facilitated distance learning with pods of homeschooled students. Additionally, I have helped a...
Anneliese can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Wylloh R.
Richmond, VA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Wylloh, I am currently studying ABA therapy at Ball State University. I graduated from VCU with a psychology degree, concentration in child development.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
but you can call me Zaf! I'm an easy going lady who loves to laugh and have fun! Which is probably why I enjoy children's company so much. Playing and learning with children of all ages is highly rewarding for me. Early childhood development has always been an interest of mine and I started sitting at around 14. I try my best to...
Zaferia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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:
First Aid
CPR
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
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as kind, empathetic, and patient.
I love working with kids because I enjoy helping them learn and grow. I find it rewarding to support their development and to create a fun, positive environment where they can thrive.
I started working with kids when at age 16 when I would take care of family...
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...
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...
Suzyn K.
Richmond, VA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With decades of experience and a graduate degree in education, I've honed my skills in fostering safe, engaging environments where children can thrive.
As a certified preK to grade 12 teacher, I excel at creating a nurturing...
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...
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...
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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 $18.13 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.