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392 babysitters are listed in Richmond, VA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Richmond, VA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Iso and I graduated from UVA in 2021 and I graduated from Tufts with my masters this past May. I have had years of childcare experience. I have been babysitting since I was around 12 years old and have done extensive work at summer camps. I worked at a day camp for bilingual children ages 5-8. In the summer of...
Isobel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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...
Talar F.
Richmond, VA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Talar. I'm a 19 and a college student. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person. I started babysitting at 16 and I have fell in love with taking care of little ones. I appreciate the bond they allow me to have with them and seeing how they develop. I love nature, reading and baking. I do have a car so I can help...
Talar can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, and creative.
I like working with kids because I love developing relationships with them and seeing the world through their eyes. It's so important that kids have multiple grownups with whom they feel safe and comfortable being themselves around.
I started working with kids when...
Clara can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Virginia M.
Richmond, VA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Brooke. I have about 15 years of babysitting experience, absolutely love kids of all ages as well as pets. I look forward to meeting you and spending time with your family!
Virginia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Adriana H.
Richmond, VA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am babysitting or nannying. I have a tutoring profile with information on my tutoring qualifications.
Adriana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Gabrielle S.
Richmond, VA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a graduate of Cape Henry Collegiate and am almost one year post grad from Sewanee, (the University of the South), in Tennessee. I have been babysitting off and on for a little over eight years. I babysat fairly often for one very active family with four kids so our activities for the day varied. Some days would be swimming...
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
For the past four years, I have worked at a home care for disabled children, infants, toddlers and children whose ages range from 0-21 years old. My duties at the home care included feeding, bathing, dressing and personal needs. Activities such as arts and crafts, games, outside activities and music class were also a part of my...
Marion can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
Hello there! I am a college student at Elon University, Richmond native, and frequent babysitter! I am comfortable with all ages and love helping families with anything needed!
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Maya and I am thrilled to have the opportunity to babysit! I have always had a passion for working with children and have done it in casual home settings as well as education settings. I believe that every child is unique and deserves a caring and nurturing environment.
I have had the privilege of working...
Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a former teacher looking for childcare and/or tutoring and teaching opportunities. I taught both the public and private sector from 2005-2010 and have been baby-sitting since I was in middle school. I am also looking to be your child's bridge this summer. I would like to work with your child(ren) through active play and...
Whitney can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Colleen O.
Richmond, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am currently a 6th grade math teacher in Chesterfield County. I have taught algebra for 2 years and 7th grade math for 2 years. I live in the Museum District of Richmond. I graduated from Longwood University with my Master in Special Education in 2021. I love working and hanging with kids. I am comfortable with all ages and...
Colleen can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sophie M.
Richmond, VA
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've been babysitting since I was a middle schooler, mostly for families around my neighborhood. In high school, I began tutoring elementary school kids at local community centers. During summer breaks from college, I was a nanny for a boy with cerebral palsy. I went to VCU and got an Elementary Education degree and taught for a...
Jasira L.
Richmond, VA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with a decade of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have affirmed my desire to support families by offering reliable childcare. Parents appreciate my calm and patient demeanor, as well as my creative and friendly nature. I believe in...
Jasira can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Cassandra P.
Richmond, VA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with seven years of experience who finds joy in nurturing children's development. My passion for childcare stems from my fulfilling babysitting experiences and my unwavering belief in the importance of positively shaping young minds. Patient, creative, and friendly, I strive to create a nurturing environment...
Bailey D.
Richmond, VA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a patient, calm, creative, and friendly childcare provider with five years of experience. My passion for working with children stems from my previous babysitting jobs and current role working at elementary schools. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred methods, whether it's verbal...
Bailey can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm really excited to be working with kids and add some fun into my schedule! I'm a local VCU student and I'm studying communications. I've been babysitting for about four years with a range of ages. I am very reliable and organized and like to keep my spaces clean. I'm CPR certified, I'm a non-smoker, and I'm also open to...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Krislyn S.
Richmond, VA
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Krissy and I am 19 years old. I am a sophomore in college looking for babysitting or nannying jobs. I have one year of professional experience working as an assistant teacher at Kiddie Academy, an educational child care center where I worked with ages 6 months to 14 years old. Outside of this, I have another year...
Krislyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as kind, silly and playful.
I like working with kids, always bonding since I was a young babysitter, playing and making art/music with them has been a really special experience for me!
I'm looking for a job that can offer flexible extra hours.
I started working with kids when I was 14 but...
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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 392 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 $17.78 per hour as of December 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 150 reviews of the 392 listed babysitters.