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395 babysitters are listed in Richmond, VA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Richmond, VA
Yvonnia P.
Richmond, VA
$17-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a nurturing and dedicated childcare provider with four years of experience, I have a deep passion for fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have enriched my understanding of the importance of patience, creativity, and open communication with parents. When it comes to household rules, I...
Yvonnia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hi my name is Diana! I have had 9+ years of experience working children of all ages (infants-12+ years). I am CPR/AED/First Aid certified. I am a nurse at VCU and I am looking for some babysitting gigs to make some extra money on my days off!
Diana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexis I.
Richmond, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi My name is Alexis! I am currently a senior at VCU!
I have been babysitting for 5 years for multiple families in my neighborhood. I also have a little sister with a big age gap, which resulted in involuntary babysitting which I love. I have previously been a behavioral technician for children around 3-7 who are diagnosed with...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hasan Y.
Richmond, VA
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello parents! My name is Hasan and I am a reliable and enthusiastic babysitter with a passion for caring for children of all ages. Currently, I am a senior at Virginia Commonwealth University, pursuing a bachelor's degree in Computer Science and a minor in Business Administration. My experience with children includes...
Hi! my name is Katie, I'm a Fashion major at VCU. I love kids and teaching them how to express themselves creatively. I have years of babysitting experience and can provide contact info for references. I've also taught kids ages 3-13 yrs old during art summer camps for a few years.
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Paula R.
Richmond, VA
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was in high school at the age of 16 babysitting triplet girls they were 2 yrs old, when I graduated high school in June 2017 a year later I started to work in a daycare in the beginning of 2019.
In my spare time, I like to I sing around the house, clean, listen to music, hang out with friends...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name's Reagan, I'm 22 years old and I'm a business student at Reynolds Community College with plans to transfer to VCU. I've always loved children and plan to open my own nanny service one day. My ultimate goal is to provide your children with safe and fun supervision and support, and to give you peace of mind in...
Reagan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! My name is Tina and I have two years of childcare experience. I have been a day camp counselor at a preschool, as well as a substitute teacher. Most of my experience is with children between the ages of two and four. I also have experience babysitting children between the ages of six months and six years. I am a recent...
Tina can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
As a babysitter, former 4H camp counselor, Child Watch staff member and Summer Camp Counselor for the YMCA I have background in working with children from the ages of newborn to 16 years old. My most challenging and rewarding childcare experiences are a result of my position at the YMCA. For many summers, I provided child care...
Courtney can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Fernando and I am a student at VCU. I'm currently in my second year, and am planning on graduating in two years with a bachelor's degree in Business Management and a minor in Spanish. I have always been good with kids and was my neighborhood babysitter throughout highschool. I took care of toddlers and younger...
Jeselle L.
Richmond, VA
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and learn. My four years of experience in babysitting and other childcare related roles have taught me how to create a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play games...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Molly I am 27 years old and looking to provide help to a fun loving family!
I have been a part of the childcare industry since I was 13. Working for summer camps, daycare, Montessori schools & of course babysitting/nannying.
I recently started coaching fur U8 girls soccer and absolutely love it! I've played...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Courtney, I'm 24 years old and I am a recent graduate from VCU, graduating with a Social Work degree, minor in Psychology. I also will be attending grad school in Fall 2024.
I love children and have centered my career around helping children! I currently work as a Mental Health Counselor, working with clients aged...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Bridget B.
Richmond, VA
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Good afternoon! My name is Bridget and I am a recent graduate from the University of Richmond. I am a hardworking, caring, and passionate individual with over 6 years of babysitting experience. I am extremely responsible, love kids, and am experienced in providing a safe, fun, and engaging environment for kids! I recently...
Bridget can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Ellie Rae, a recent VCU psychology undergraduate- specifically child and neuropsychology speciality, looking for a nanny or babysitter position for over the summer and possibly being able to transition to into the school year schedule. Currently I am pursuing my graduate degree in social work and with the hours of my...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello! My name is Keely. I'm a Senior at Virginia Commonwealth University studying Health Physical Education and Exercise Science with a minor in Psychology. **Starting June of 2024 I'm ideally looking for a part one position with two days a week with weekend availability for your date night's/ weekend activities. If you are...
Keely can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sam and here's a little bit of information about myself-
I'm a 30-year-old nanny/photographer living in Richmond, Virginia! I haven't been on care. com much since l've had consistent babysitting jobs, but since I moved back to Richmond, I thought l'd try it again! I nannied 4 children shortly after high school...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Melissa B.
Richmond, VA
$15-125/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as energetic, friendly, hard working
I like working with kids because my own children are grown now, I am expecting my first grandchild and I enjoy babies and children.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help working parents by providing quality and experienced child care.
I started working...
Emma W.
Richmond, VA
$14-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 7 years of experience as a babysitter, nanny, or pet sitter. I can also help with grocery shopping and laundry. I have been caring for kids since I was 12, whether it be babysitting or watching my 5 younger siblings. I am a nursing student and looking for some jobs in my free time!
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maris R.
Richmond, VA
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Recent College Graduate And Healthcare Professional, But Also A Fun And Responsible Sitter
I have 3 years of experience babysitting from ages 2-10. I also worked as a summer camp counselor for 2 years and a lifeguard/swim instructor at a summer camp for 3 years. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Crafts as well as light meal prep. A kid at heart myself, so am very good at playing with children and keeping them...
Maris can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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 395 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 $18.16 per hour as of January 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 140 reviews of the 395 listed babysitters.