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391 babysitters are listed in Richmond, VA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Richmond, VA
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...
Kendra B.
Richmond, VA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
- 2+ Years of childcare experience, children of all ages
- Working to become a pediatric nurse
- CPR Certified
Kendra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
I'd describe my personality as energetic, caring, and sociable.
I like working with kids because they can teach you many lessons in not only patience but compassion.
I'm looking for a job that is nearby and filled with love!
I started working with kids when I was given the opportunity to work in a daycare caring for...
Miyana W.
Richmond, VA
$22-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a 26-year-old who has over 6 years of experience working closely with children as young as 1 and as old as 12. I used to student teach for elementary schools in hampton roads. Recently I was employed with Riverside Outfitters as a camp counselor and I currently work for Faison (a school for autistic children) in the Early...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Charlotte D.
Richmond, VA
$10-15/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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
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...
Hi! My name is Jess.
I just graduated from James Madison University Physician Assistant Program. I would love to watch your children while I am waiting to start my full time job. I have experience with children of all ages from infants to teens. As part of my schooling to become a Physician Assistant I participated in a...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, musical, bubbly!
I like working with kids because they are always seeing something new
I'm looking for a job that I can help children experience something new and exciting.
I started working with kids when I was young.
In my spare time, I like to read and listen to podcasts.
One...
I'd describe my personality as dedicated, nurturing, and adaptable. Seeing little ones learn and grow makes me happy. I love being part of their journey, exploring the world, and helping them discover new things.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm Reiley. I am currently in grad school and am located in Richmond, Va. I work great with kids and all pets :) I've also had over 2 years clinically supervised experience with children with autism and at risk youth and over 8 years experience regarding nannying and babysitting. I'm available for babysitting, pet sitting,...
Reiley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Reiley is a rare find. She is extremely kind and caring with all four of my kids!! She's always on time (if not early) and ready to interact with the kids. It has been really nice to have a highly educated and friendly babysitter for our girls."
James H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will be unavailable until 2024. After I get back I will make myself available again. Thanks!!:)
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Oh my GOSH Sydney was absolutely amazing!!! We were in town for a wedding & needed a babysitter for our 2 year old. Our plans kept changing but Sydney stayed unbelievably flexible & punctual the whole time. I wish she could be our full time babysitter back home!!"
Ellecia R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 22-year-old college graduate that now works full time. I am available most nights and weekends. I love kids and I've been babysitting for about 9 years. I've watched children aged 3 months to 12 years. I also have experience working with children with special needs.
Korri can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Korri was great and helped me out last minute watching my 3 children. She was very kind and the kids liked her and had a great time. She also had no problem when my event ran later than expected. Thanks again for your help Korri and good luck!"
Talisa B.
Scout R.
Richmond, VA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Scout. I have 10+ years of babysitting experience, as well as many years of teaching kids art and yoga classes. I also am a personal chef/meal prepper. I am 29, female, and have a clean driving record. Hope to hear from you soon!
Scout can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"We just started working with Scout and it was right away apparent that she is a dependable, trustworthy, loving person who also enjoys children and knows how to relate to them! It's been very fortunate to cross paths with her and my children already say they don't...
Paula A.
5.0
(2)
I have over 7 years of experience as a nanny and have worked with infants, toddlers, and even fully grown adults. I have also worked with families who have mental disorders, seizures and disabilities, and am comfortable providing any necessary care.
In addition to my experience as a nanny, I am also a professional chef and...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I had the pleasure of working with Alyssa over the past several months, and I cannot say enough positive things about her. She watched my twin infants and exceeded every expectation I had for a caregiver.
Not only was she attentive to the needs of my babies, but...
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Lillian M.
Richmond, VA
$12-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling as well as help with school and other learning! I am a passionate child care professional. I am CPR and First Aid certified, but I am getting re-certified next month and can send you that information. I have worked with children of all ages,...
Lillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lillian is a very conscientious kind extracted young lady. Very reliable and articulate, a joy to be around "
Care member
5.0
(6)
hi, I'm no longer accepting anymore jobs. Thank you.
Yesmene can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Loved, loved, loved! My kids can be exceptionally tough I won't lie, but Yesmene was very patient and helped shaped them to have better manners. Never had any issues and overall the best person I've hired from this app"
Stacy L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a doctoral student at VCU, I have cared for twins, sibling, and singles. I enjoy children and pets. I am an active person and will love working with busy kids! I love being outdoors, traveling, etc. I like to have a meeting with the parents to go over all expectations to make sure that the children and their parent's needed...
Jade can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jade was amazing! She was great with my 3 month old baby. I would definitely use her again and wish I had someone like her here in Charlotte! Book her you will be happy !"
Tiffany T.
Hello! My name is Holland! I will be a college student this fall and am looking for babysitting jobs or a nanny job over the summer. I have about a years worth of consistent, paid experience with children aged 2-10, but would be comfortable with infants or older children. I have reliable transportation and am generally flexible....
Holland can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
CPR and First Aid and AED Certified
Experience caring for infants and toddlers
Experience caring for children with disabilities
Diamond can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Richmond, VA
Reiley C.
5.0
Reiley is a rare find. She is extremely kind and caring with all four of my kids!! She's always on time (if not early) and ready to interact with the kids. It has been really nice to have a highly educated and friendly babysitter for our girls.
- James H.
Sydney R.
5.0
Oh my GOSH Sydney was absolutely amazing!!! We were in town for a wedding & needed a babysitter for our 2 year old. Our plans kept changing but Sydney stayed unbelievably flexible & punctual the whole time. I wish she could be our full time babysitter back home!!
- Ellecia R.
Korri G.
5.0
Korri was great and helped me out last minute watching my 3 children. She was very kind and the kids liked her and had a great time. She also had no problem when my event ran later than expected. Thanks again for your help Korri and good luck!
- Talisa B.
Scout R.
5.0
We just started working with Scout and it was right away apparent that she is a dependable, trustworthy, loving person who also enjoys children and knows how to relate to them! It's been very fortunate to cross paths with her and my children already say they don't want her to leave at the end of...
- Paula A.
Alyssa S.
5.0
I had the privilege of having Alyssa as our nanny for a significant period, and I can't sing her praises enough. She cared for our six-month-old and our five-year-old with autism with a touch of magic that reminded me of Mary Poppins herself. Alyssa's love and attention were apparent in everything...
- Care member
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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 392 babysitters in Richmond, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 $17.42 per hour as of November 2024. 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 2024, 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 Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Richmond, VA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 160 reviews of the 391 listed babysitters.