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60 babysitters are listed in Sandston, VA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Sandston, VA
Hi, I'm Madison and id love to help care for your beautiful little babies. I started babysitting for family friends when I was only 14 then I started babysitting professionally at 16 and am now 20 so I have a few years of experience. I have worked with kids of all ages, types, and medical conditions . If you choose me to help...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Amanda K.
Mechanicsville, VA
$13-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have experience working as a babysitter with multiple children of all ages, working as a teacher in church programs, worked in a home daycare facility, worked for a YMCA summer camp program with 3rd graders, worked in a residential facility with children with special needs.
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hannah M.
Richmond, VA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Recent College Graduate Who Enjoys Taking Care Of Children
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Hannah!
I have been watching and taking care of children since I was in high school and have always enjoyed it! I have watched children from a freshly born 3-month-old to a pre-teen age. Whenever I am watching kids I love to do activities with them; whether that is playing in their backyard, creating art, or...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah us punctual, responsible, sweet, friendly and great with my kids! They adore her and get excited when she comes to babysit. I trust her completely and would highly recommend her to anyone!"
Tammy T.
I have been a pediatric nurse in the past as well as having staying with children of various ages, physical/mental issues, and intellectual variances. I am CPR certified and well experienced in the above noted areas.
Virginia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Seth C.
Richmond, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Seth and I want to express my care-giving experience, responsible attitude, and love for little humans. Over the years many years I've spent around kids, I've developed an expertise in taking care of children of all ages and personal needs.
My proficiency in understating the physical and emotional needs of...
Seth can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am Olivia, 22 years of age. I am currently attending Real Estate School online while working part time at Cracker Barrel. I have about four years in total of experience working with kids. I have coached volleyball from ages as young as 4 to 15. I have coached within Richmond Volleyball Club, Timberlake Christian School,...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tera H.
Richmond, VA
$22-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I like working with kids because it's been my dream ever since l was a child. The little kids make me happy, seeing them be so creative and happy. I graduated from Douglas Freeman High School. I currently work for Hospice, so I am very comfortable working with the elderly. I have been a CNA for 3 years now and love it but...
I'd describe my personality as happy, charismatic, and positive.
I like working with kids because they are happy and like to have fun.
I'm looking for a job that I enjoy doing.
I started working with kids when I was 12
In my spare time, I like to mountain bike, hike, and go camping. I also refurbish things to sell.
One...
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Colleen O.
Richmond, VA
$24-25/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:
CPR
First Aid
I have retired from the VCU Athletic Department after a 25 year career. I am now looking for part-time employment, and have experience caring for children. I can provide impeccable business and personal references. My husband and I have one daughter who attended St. Catherine's School, Appomattox Regional Governor's High School,...
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a grandmother that lives alone, works from home, I have flexible hours, and my own reliable transportation, if needed. I would love to find a baby to care for and play with, new born are welcome :0)
I'd describe my personality as Caring, patient and kind!
I like working with kids because they are a Joy, mostly, LOL!!
I'm...
I am a teacher who graduated from Virginia Tech with a degree in Human Development and Family Science. I have worked as an English teacher for the past 5 years and have 3 years experience working in a day care in which I:
- Created development-based activities focusing on cognition and social skills
-Led and floated between...
Nieve can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 year of experience with kids. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. Anything you need I can help with your kids. I live in richmond va. I am currently a health science major at vcu with a minor in psychology. I have worked with kids from ages 3 months and up.
Blandine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
I love kids I grew up in girl scouts and would always watch other kids. I also I have served at a Young Lives camp which I was apart of a daycare program at camp for a week.
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Hillary and I work professionally with children with special needs and also have personal experience being a stepmom to a 3-year-old little boy. I have nearly a decade of childcare experience and am passionate about helping others. I am engaged with my clients and enjoy making our time together happy and fun! I look...
Hillary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have always loved taking care of children. For example my cousin has cerebral palsy and I helped her mother take care of her. I have always loved to help people and would love to take care of children.
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Lillian R.
Mechanicsville, VA
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over six years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My journey into childcare began with my love of babysitting, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting young lives. I've honed my skills through coursework in early child...
Lillian can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Melanie A.
Richmond, VA
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a VCU student looking for a part time job. I love working with kids and have various experiences working with 3-17-year-olds in classroom and in-home settings. I aspire to be a music educator and continue to take up any opportunity to work with children.
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm a college graduate with lots of childcare experience. I've worked in childcare for well over 5 years. I was a preschool teacher for over two years (ages 3-5), I have worked in local private schools, I was also a nanny earlier this year while also working as a counselor at the YMCA. My wife and I just moved to the town...
Samantha B.
Mechanicsville, VA
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am Sam! I have 4+ years in childcare experience (children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and typically developing children). I would love to meet your family, hope to see you soon!
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
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How can I find a Sandston babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Sandston, VA?
The average rate for Sandston, VA babysitters on Care.com is $15.20 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 Sandston, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sandston, 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.