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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
Caitlin S.
Richmond, VA
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Caitlin and recently graduated as a student-athlete from the University of Richmond! I am 23 years old and have a great deal of experience with child care as I am the oldest in a family of 6! I enjoy reading, crafting and spending outside and am happy to meal prep, shop, clean or complete any needed household...
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Rachel F.
Richmond, VA
$20-38/hr • 6 yrs exp
My love of working with children started in high school working at the Delaware . I have always had a nurturing personality and love creating healthy, safe and positive spaces for growth. My childcare style ranges by setting and parental expectations. For example I have been in situations where I need to entertain and keep safe...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rifal H.
Richmond, VA
$14-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of child care experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, grocery shopping, cooking, laundry, and Errands.
Rifal can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Taylor T.
Richmond, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Taylor. Kids have always seemed to gravitate towards me, and I'm constantly told that I'm a joy to be around. I'm a preschool volunteer at my church and I've worked since 13 years old in a home center with infants and toddlers. I have two smaller siblings (8 & 13yrs) who I care for on a very regular basis. I love...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Hey!
My name is Savannah. I currently work as a behavior analyst for children on the Autism spectrum and I am a new mom. I'm looking to work with a family who is in need of childcare where I can bring my son along with me. I'm available to drive to and from sports practices and other after school activities, school pickup and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Kayla L.
Richmond, VA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kayla, I'm a college student majoring in Art Education. I've worked at my church's preschool/daycare center for almost 3 years and have experience with ages 2+. I love my current job working with children and I'm looking for a part-time childcare job while I'm away for college. I'm happy to help with homework,...
Skills:
Early Education
Andrew B.
Richmond, VA
$13-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have babysat multiple kids as a part time job outside of college as well as babysat for autistic children. I have taken care of my brother multiple times who is autistic.
I am currently attending the University of Richmond and helping out on the football team.
I am available at most times of the day.
Andrew can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Douquona C.
Richmond, VA
$30-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have a bachelors in social work. After graduation, I delved deeper into the educational field, and now have 5 years of teaching experience in special education classrooms. I now have a 2 y/o and currently pursing my Masters degree in special education. My passion is to assist parents and guardians with their little ones, as I...
Douquona can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I'm a positive, gentle, nurturing, and fun mother of a young adult. I simply love children and enjoy encouraging curiosity, self expression, kindness, and respect for others and nature. I feel the most important positive influence we have on a child is fostering their sense of self worth and confidence by being fully present to...
Amy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have had experience with kids and watching kids in the past and would love to drive to museums, the pool, do arts and crafts all the fun summer stuff!
Frances can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Gabriela E.
Richmond, VA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I just moved to Richmond from Arizona. I love children, however I am not ready for my own yet. Therefore being a nanny is the perfect fit for me right now. I have experience with multiple children.
Gabriela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
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.