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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
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
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:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am currently a full time pre-nursing student at VCU. I do not have any younger siblings but I have many younger cousins I babysat in the past. I have babysat children for the age of 3 and up. I love children. I recently got a background check from my seasonal job at my hometown Woodbridge, VA so I can provide that if needed.
Hello! My name is Donna and I would love to chat and see if I would be a good fit as a babysitter or nanny for your family. I am currently a sophomore at University where I am studying theater performance. I am also a lead style at advisor at Justice. I am looking for babysitting jobs throughout the school year and also a full...
Donna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. Through my experience in previous babysitting roles, I've come to understand the importance of providing a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive. I'm motivated by the opportunity to make a positive impact on...
I'm a compassionate, patient, and attentive caregiver with a natural ability to connect with children of all ages. I create a safe, nurturing environment where kids feel heard, supported, and encouraged to grow. With a strong sense of responsibility and a calm, positive attitude, I handle daily routines, emotional needs, and...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Mckenzie P.
Richmond, VA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a caring and reliable childcare provider with a genuine passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My patient and friendly demeanor creates a warm and welcoming environment for children to thrive. I have a year of experience caring for children of all ages, and I'm comfortable caring for up to four children at...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tammy :)
I'm currently a healthcare student and I have worked in pediatrics!
I am a caring, hardworking, and loyal person looking for a great family to babysit for. I love to read, play board games, hike, and educate myself as much as possible.
I am fully vaccinated, work in healthcare and I am CPR/First Aid...
Tammy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am currently a freshman at VCU studying English! I have years of babysitting experience from ages ranging from 18 months to 10 years old. I love all animals and I am more than happy to help with household chores! I'm also happy to provide references if you like as well!
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I have had a lot experience working with kids including summer camp counseling for 5+ years, tutoring for 4-5 years, babysitting family and for other friends of the family. I am a college student studying Education and Psychology, pursuing a career in teaching or working with kids in general. I am from Los Angeles and am...
Hi, I'm Hailie, a senior in interior design at VCU! When I'm not busy with school I love exploring the Richmond community, spending time in nature, and crocheting!
As someone with a history of watching younger siblings and cousins, and who has had experience babysitting in high school and over the past summer, I feel I am more...
Isabella F.
Richmond, VA
$19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Isabella, I am 19 years old with plans to go to nursing school. I am looking for a part-time job babysitting. I have one year of experience caring for a 4-year-old and 9-year-old as well as experience working at VCU hospital as a patient care technician. I am CPR and AED certified and I can speak fluent...
Isabella can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello are you still looking for childcare? I'm a young woman of 28 years of age, I'm CPR and First Aid trained, I'm also a PCA/CNA. I've been working with children for 7+ years through daycares, nanny websites, family, friends, etc. And I've helped out with the kids at church and also in my neighborhood growing up as a child,...
Naomi can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! It's so nice to meet you
My name is Courtney and I have been a nanny for two years taking care of, at the start of job, a 4-month-old and 10-month-old. I have also been babysitting since I was 10 years old for children ages 0-14. I am currently a CNA for a home health company in the richmond area.
I am certified in CPR...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
Chris C.
Richmond, VA
$14-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Chris - 23 Year Old Graduate Student With Experience In Both Caretaking And School Systems!
Hey there! My name is Chris, I am a 23-year-old Graduate Student at VCU where I am studying to earn my Masters in Educational Leadership. I am energetic and enthusiastic, while extremely approachable and down to earth. All in all- I love kids!! I'm passionate about child development and thrive in fast-paced environments with...
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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.