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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
Ever since I was young I have loved watching and caring for children. Beginning my freshman year, I baby sat for a few of my family friend's children. Throughout my high school career I have babysat for multiple families and I have loved each and every experience. Additionally, this year and last year I have an internship at an...
Abbey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ottorea and I'm looking for a family to provide long term care for in the evenings . I'm 28 years old and I've obtained over 16 years of experience with children . Working with ages newborn to the age of 16. Also working with the elderly & disabled children / adults . I love outdoor activities & crafting . My...
Ottorea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have 18 years experience as a babysitter and over 10 years experience as a caregiver. I have babysat my sibling (who is 18 and my nieces who is 19 (when they were kids) and 6, and my nephew who is 3. I babysit the 6 and 3-year-old regularly. I have worked with a special needs children through an agency. References are...
Roselyne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Erin and I'm seeking full-time work to support your family however I can.
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider dedicated to nurturing children's growth and development. With over eight years of experience, I am skilled at creating a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages,...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hayley E.
Richmond, VA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Interactive And Fun Babysitter Who Loves Caring For Children
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Hayley, a recent VCU grad who is looking for part-time and occasional jobs while I'm searching for a full-time position in my degree field. I've been caring for children throughout my time in high school and college. Some highlights of my experience include: working as a daycare teacher for all ages, nannying a toddler...
Hayley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hello families! I'm a 23-year-old who has lived in Richmond for 3 years. I've been around and taking care of kids for as long as I can remember. I was the oldest in the family so I was always looking after my younger siblings. I grew up going to a Girl Scout Camp and eventually became a camp aid where it was my job to take care...
January can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Hillary and I work professionally with children with special needs and also have personal experience being a stepmom to a 3-year-old little boy. I have nearly a decade of childcare experience and am passionate about helping others. I am engaged with my clients and enjoy making our time together happy and fun! I look...
Hillary can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Meredith and I'm looking for full-time work as well as part-time. I grew up in Richmond and went to Trinity Episcopal High school. Throughout high school and college, I babysat and nannied for many different families in Richmond. I graduated from Sewanee in 2017 with a degree in Psychology and a minor in Art.
My job...
Meredith can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
I have over 10 years of experience working diverse families with a variety of needs. I am a licensed master social worker looking to support families with child care and specialize in assisting children with special needs especially developmental delays. My passion is working with infants to school age children and I have past...
Ann can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello my name is Summer . I am 18 years old. I have a strong passion for kids and pets. I have been babysitting 2-3 years. I recently graduated from high school. I am also CPR and first aide certified.
I hope to hear from you all soon!
Summer can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I am a teacher who just left the classroom and am looking to continue my passion of supporting children and families through part time caregiving/ babysitting. I am CPR, First Aid, and CPI trained. I have experience working with infants all the way through high schoolers. I also have experience supporting children/ youth with...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hello I'm Elizabeth and I am a sophomore at the university of Richmond! I have over 6 years of consistent experience babysitting and nannying with children 3wks+ and have many references. I am happy to help with light housekeeping, cooking/meal preparation, schoolwork, etc. I am comfortable driving kids around and have a car of...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a babysitter since early in high school, babysitting kids from a couple months old to high schoolers. I have just finished up medical school and will be starting my pediatrics residency in Richmond in mid June. Looking for some babysitting gigs in my free time before starting in June!
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
I use to be the director/mentor of a summer camp at Fort Meade for 3 years. I usually dealt with ages 8 to 13 in the camp. I babysit for family and friends for free since I retired from the military.
Andrae can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Hi! my name's Elysa, I'm 21, and a full time college student. I've been babysitting kids for my mom's friends, coworkers, and my own little nieces for a couple of years now, and I really enjoy spending time with kids and getting to know them. I have babysat kids in the past from ages 4 to 13+ and loved every minute of it. I can...
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Olivia, a former nanny with 8 years experience working with young kids. Starting during college, I worked as a summer camp intern at the Winkler Botanical Preserve, where I was responsible for supervising elementary school groups as they completed a range of activities based around science, nature, and fostering a love of...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Hira! I have been a babysitter for over 7+ years now. I am constantly surrounded by children and I love it! I babysit on a regular basis. Please let me know if you have any questions! Thank you!
Hira can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Lydia G and I'm currently a student at VCU studying Elementary Education. With other studies in art and music, I have thoroughly enjoyed integrating fun activities into my time as a sitter. I have around 5 years experience and am comfortable with up to 4 children at a time. As a sitter with experience as a teacher's...
Lydia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Olivia B.
Richmond, VA
$18-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Outgoing And Artistic...I Would Love To Babysit For You :)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature, responsible, and dependable caregiver who can adapt to individual and families needs. Over the past 12 years I have babysat babies up to teens. They have all been positive experiences and I am happy to provide references. I prefer arts and crafts or outdoor time over TV. I sing and play multiple musical...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Isabela R.
Richmond, VA
$14-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Looking For Any Part Time Nanny Work, Or Any One Time Babysitting Gigs!
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I am a student at VCU and I am studying Psychology with a minor in Early Intervention.
Isabela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
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 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.