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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
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Zandra B.
Richmond, VA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Zandra and I am an experienced babysitter located in Chesterfield. I have 11 plus years experience watching children in the Richmond area. I was a teacher at Pineapple Haven watching children newborns to children 13 years of age. I am a new mom myself to a sweet baby girl and am looking to babysit along with having...
Zandra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maddi S.
Richmond, VA
$20/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...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I have been a nanny and babysitter for over 10 years. My experience includes caring for children ages two months up to 12 years old. I love nature, arts and crafts and music.
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello there! My name is Ainsley and I am a third year college student looking for some babysitting jobs! I am new to Richmond, having previously lived in Ohio and attending The Ohio State University.
I have been babysitting for 7 years, and am incredibly reliable, positive, and caring. Not only have I babysat, but I was a...
Ainsley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
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: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
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
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Saniya Z.
Richmond, VA
$19-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi ! My name is Saniya a young adult who is in college for nursing but loves children ! I have been a babysitter/ nanny for 4 years now and absolutely love working with kids! I watch all age groups , have infant experience as well as experience with children with special needs. My main priority is to ensure the families trust...
Saniya can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Fiona, a dedicated and experienced caretaker with over 8 years of babysitting and child care experience, working with infants and children up to 11. As the eldest daughter of three, I've always been the go-to helper at home, which naturally extended into my professional life. My mom has been a preschool teacher for 15...
Fiona can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Katherine M.
Richmond, VA
$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am a virginia tech graduate and am currently at VCU's nursing program. I have had 5 years of experience babysitting and 2 years as a lead teacher at a day care. I have a bachelors degree in human development and I love working with children. I am a responsible, creative, and caring individual!
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kim M.
Richmond, VA
$13-35/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, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello - my name is Clare and I'm a 4th year medical student going into Pediatrics! With the flexibility that comes with our last year of school, I'm looking to get back to my babysitting-roots and earn some extra income before starting residency. I have a long history of spending time with kids through coaching soccer,...
Gwyndolyn M.
Richmond, VA
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
I Am A Senior At Virginia Tech Studying Journalism And Policial Science. I Love Working With Kids!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, and creative.
I like working with kids because it's something I've been doing for a long time and I enjoy doing it.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and a fun work environment.
I started working with kids when I was 13 as a youth soccer referee, as well as a babysitter....
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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.