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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
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Katherine M.
Richmond, VA
$12-50/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, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
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...
Talar F.
Richmond, VA
$16/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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
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,...
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
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...
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Megan C.
Richmond, VA
$20-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Megan! I have been both a nanny and babysitter for the past 9 years. I have experience with just about all ages, including newborns. I have worked as a preschool teacher and conducted children's support groups. I have my Bachelor's of Science from Virginia Tech and received my graduate degree from VCU.
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Cassandra P.
Richmond, VA
$15-50/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...
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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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.