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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
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello I'm Elizabeth and I am a rising 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...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & 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: Travel, swimming supervision
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
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: Craft assistance, travel
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 31-year-old living in the Richmond Area and looking to provide occasional babysitting and nannying services. I have been providing services through care since 2022 and have had a number of successful one-time and recurring clients! Prior to relocating to Richmond, I was a recurring Sunday nanny for a family with 4...
Jillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, 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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Lindsay! I am a recent graduate from Virginia Commonwealth University with a BFA in Graphic Design! I have been babysitting since I was 15, and have had experience nannying, tutoring, preschool teaching, and substitute teaching (K-12) as well. I have worked with all different ages from newborns to 13 years old. I...
Lindsay can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm 23 years old and have always enjoyed babysitting. I'm a Type 1 Diabetic (very well-managed) and babysat for 2 diabetic children for many years throughout high school and continued to babysit throughout college.
I have a full-time job but really like babysitting on the side. :)
Molly can also help with: Carpooling
Angel T.
Richmond, VA
$13-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Greetings! I Am An Experniced Babysiter And My Main Goal Is For The Kids To Have Fun!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Angel, I love looking after children. I love arts and crafts and ways to invent education into fun activities. I have a big family so I've been taking care of the little ones as long as I can remember. I am comfertable with all ages, including infants. I am certificated in CPR, first aid and im a nationally certified...
Angel can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cleshaundra C.
Richmond, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider with a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm motivated by my love of helping children grow, learn, and thrive. I have a creative and imaginative personality, and I enjoy playing games, reading stories, and exploring the outdoors with children.
I have a...
Cleshaundra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a dedicated and experienced nanny with over 20 years of teaching experience in the Dominican Republic. My background in education allows me to create a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn and grow. I specialize in caring for children aged 0-5 years, providing the focused attention and support...
Yvelisse can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hello! My name is Sydney and I would love to look after your kiddos! I have 8 years experience providing childcare for children 6 months-12 years, and I worked at a preschool for 2 years with children ages 1. 5-5 years old. I am the oldest of 4 siblings and grew up watching my younger siblings as well. I am a patient, kind, and...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Jordan S.
Richmond, VA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing children's development. With many years of babysitting and also a former preschool teacher for four years. Also working on getting my bachelors degree and education. I've decided to pursue a job as a childcare provider through care. com. I strive to provide a nurturing and enriching...
Hello!
My name is Anya, I am a graduating Senior at the University of Richmond studying Biology. I grew up in New Mexico and had the privilege to look after many younger cousins (and sometimes my older brothers) which is how I first was introduced to childcare. I have a patient and calm demeanor, but love sports (soccer, swim,...
Skills:
First Aid
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 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.