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390 babysitters are listed in Richmond, VA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Richmond, VA
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...
Maddi S.
Richmond, VA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am comfortable caring for three children at a time. My experience extends to children between the ages of 0 to 11, but I am open to any age. I have been a part time nanny for 3 families: one with an infant, one with both an infant and a 5-year-old, and one with two kids under two. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years...
Samantha S.
Richmond, VA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm Looking Forward To Working With Your Family And Being In A Positive, Energetic Environment!!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, creative, and caring
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my schedule and gives me something to look forward to everyday!
I started working with kids when I was 13. I have always loved working with kids so I started babysitting when I was 13 and all through high school. I am now...
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...
I have been working with kids, babysitting, and nannying for the past 12 years! I babysit quite often and used to be a resident camp counselor for three years. I also have some experience working with kids diagnosed with Autism. Let me know if you have any questions or concerns!
Ilana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Amy, and I am excited for the opportunity to work with your family! I have worked with children for half my life, beginning babysitting at 13 I currently have 12 years of experience. In a home setting I have watched up to 7 children, and in a public setting such as summer camp I have experience with up to 30. I...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I am currently a school counselor at Varina High School through HCPS looking to make extra money for bills. I love children and have been babysitting/nannying since I was 14 years old, and I have been working in a school full-time for the past 3 years.
My childcare experience has included babysitting, nannying, substitute...
Melissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
*expecting my first child in February, will not be available until the Summer, interested in a position where I can also bring my child*
Hi! I'm a 24-year-old recent college graduate from Charlotte, NC currently living in Richmond, VA. I have a degree in psychology and plan to continue my education in early childhood...
Makaylah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've had about a year of experience with babysitting my old boss's daughter, who was about 7 at the time we started. I am patient, can handle a good amount of chaos and am willing to go above and beyond to be helpful around the house!
Arianna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Hello, my name is Shawna. I am 26 years old and currently located in Henrico, VA. I have been working with children of all ages for many years. From working at a summer camp, to in-home babysitting, to working with children with autism, to now teaching middle schooled. I am free for weekend dates, summer care, and any time off...
Shawna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children since I started babysitting at age 13. Since then, I have been a lifeguard, daycare teacher, camp counselor, nanny, homeschool teacher, coach, and public school teacher. I believe in creative play through social emotional learning. I love cooking, reading, and enjoying nature.
Meade can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hi, I'm Emma! I'm a grad student at VCU and looking for occasional babysitting jobs. I'm comfortable working with kids of all ages and have 5 years experience.
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mariana, I'm 27, graduated from University of Richmond in 2020, and received my license as a CNA shortly after - this started my journey into nursing, caring for older adults and individuals with special health needs. As for childcare, I cared for my younger brother a lot growing up and started babysitting for...
Mariana can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hailey B.
Richmond, VA
$12-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Hailey! If You Have Any Questions Please Don't Hesitate To Ask!
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, funny and loving.
I like working with kids because I love seeing kids grow into their skin and I like to be apart of guiding them and helping them find their way.
I started working with kids when I was about 12. Nothing official but I helped raise my 2 nieces and 2 nephews and I've...
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"I hired Hailey to care for my 4 year old a few days here and there. She engages with him, makes his meals and even takes him on walks. She is fantastic and my toddler absolutely adores her! "
Caroline R.
Gwendolyn S.
Richmond, VA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently a senior at the University of Richmond and looking for some babysitting jobs. I have 6 years of experience, including working at a summer day camp with 5-7-year-olds for the past 2 years. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Swimming Supervision, Crafts, and most other things that are asked.
Gwendolyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Eliza M.
Richmond, VA
$15-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Eliza, and I'm a fun and caring babysitter with a strong passion for spending time with children. I have worked with children and their families over the course of the last 6 years, including working as a babysitter, after-school nanny, and summer camp counselor. I truly love spending time with kids and helping...
Eliza can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kim M.
Richmond, VA
$10-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am currently a sophomore looking for a part time babysitting job! I have 4 years of childcare experience with all ages!
Kim can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Colby H.
Richmond, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Colby, and I am a 20-year-old college student at James Madison University. I am in Richmond for the summer until August 9th, so I am looking for one-time babysitting/dog-sitting jobs until I go back to school. My main job is serving at a restaurant, so that is why I cannot commit to a part-time job, as my schedule...
Colby can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Jessica F.
Richmond, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Jessica . I am a graduate student Virginia Commonwealth University getting my MBA. I have experience babysitting ages infant-14 and can also handle more than one child at a time. I am a full-time student but also work as a manager at the VCU Financial Success Center. I am creative and love children, especially...
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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 390 babysitters in Richmond, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 $17.42 per hour as of November 2024. 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 2024, 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 Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Richmond, VA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 161 reviews of the 390 listed babysitters.