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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
Hi there! My name is McKayla and I have about 3 years of paid experience with children ages 7-15 and familiarity with handling infants, toddlers, and young children. I am able to provide housekeeping services and tutoring support as well as cook meals and provide transportation! I am vaccinated and available Mon-Fri to support...
Hi! I am a student at VCU with a very flexible schedule. I absolutely love working with children and have over 5 years of babysitting experience with ages ranging from 1-13. While babysitting, I love to come up with craft ideas, do outdoor activities, and play games, so I am up for anything. I can help with tutoring and...
Hailey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
About me: I recently moved to Richmond to attend nursing school at VCU and I am looking for babysitting jobs while I am in school. I will strive to be a patient, kind, and enthusiastic caregiver for your child/children.
About my experience: Throughout my life I have loved working with children of all ages. After I left my...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Tasia, and I am a caring, responsible, and experienced nanny with a love for working with children. I have four years of nanny experience, caring for children from newborns to 9 years old, and I have had the privilege of being a live-in nanny as well.
I am graduating with my bachelor's degree in May and will be...
Tasia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
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, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi!! My name is Melina. I've have about 9 years of experience in babysitting children from various ages! I've learned to pick up skills like being patience, responsible and very friendly! As of now, I am not babysitting anyone because I ve been helping my mom with my siblings.
Melina can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling
I am very energetic and patient. I have 9 nieces and nephews and I have taken care of all of them. I have also volunteer in summer camps while spending summers abroad in Latin America.
Ruth can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hello I'am 24 years old. This is my 5th year as a professional nanny. I started babysitting when I was 16 to just for fun and to make some money. Which quickly turned into something that I really enjoyed doing. I have experience caring for infants and up to preteens. I am currently a part time student perusing my Associates...
Summer can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked with children and families in various roles for five years. Working with kids is my passion!
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
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
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
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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 $18.26 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 215 reviews of the 371 listed babysitters.