Find Infant Babysitters in Mechanicsville, VA
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60 infant babysitters are listed in Mechanicsville, VA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years
Infant babysitters in Mechanicsville, VA
June M.
Mechanicsville, VA
$13-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With 20 years of experience, I'm highly skilled at creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens.
My patient, calm, and creative nature allows me to connect...
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. And a lot of other things as well. Smart , Educated And Fun Baby Sitter in that 1 years I have prepared food for the little ones, changed diapers, helped with homework, cleaned , made some activities for the kids. And mostly had fun
Jameka can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I moved to Richmond at the end of June 2011. I am the mother of two kids, 4 and 2. I have nannied for the last 10 years and before that I worked at a child development center as the lead teacher of a class of 12 1-year-old babies. I have 20 years of babysitting/nannying experience. I got my start by getting certified with the...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelly is always on time and wonderful with our baby twin girls! Not only does she help with light house duty but finds time to make some arts and crafts with the girls. We are glad to have her help out while our babies are at home and would highly recommend her!"
Shivan D.
3.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Alexis! I am 23 years old and currently a CNA which allows me to be first aid certified, CPR certified, and AED certified. I plan to go back to school to get my RN degree in the future as well. I have watched kids from infancy all the way up to 10 years of age. I got the amazing opportunity to watch 5-year-old...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"We hired Lexi in January at first with flexible hours as we were both working virtually from home and my husbands hours were less consistent. In March the hours shifted to more full time hours which we were clear we'd need at the time of hiring.
She took decent...
Katie T.
Kelly H.
Richmond, VA
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there , I am looking forward to meet you and your family I have was a live in nanny for two busy physician for a 18-month-old at the time. I worked for them for over . I also would baby sit occasionally for two couples one physician and stay at home mom. I am open to background check and driver license. Also love pets.
5.0
"Kelly was our amazing unicorn nanny for almost 2 years. She is THE BEST!! She taught my kiddo so much, that he's ahead of his age in many skills. She was very creative, and came up with sets and craft idea, lesson plans, variety of meals for him. She was reliable...
Saira K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashley! I have been a sitter for over 10 years and have experience working in a child development center setting for over 4 years. I have the most experience working with infants and toddlers but I also have several years of experience babysitting and teaching STEM to school aged children. I am currently...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley is a wonderful caregiver and friend. She is kind and goes the extra mile whenever she has watched my kids. For example, bringing toys, crafts and ingredients to make fluffy slime (which my two boys still rave about to this day). I know she would be a...
Deanna W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for about 8 years now and have always really enjoyed it. From babysitting to volunteering at schools to clinicals in pediatric departments at hospitals, helping and teaching children has always been my passion. I am also currently finishing up my last year as training to be a pediatric nurse. I...
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mia was our full time nanny for my 1 y.o. twins - she was wonderful. Mia was dependable, responsible, and genuinely cared about my children. We stopped our childcare arrangement because Mia moved to a new city and my kids went to school. Mia would also watch my...
John C.
Elaine C.
Richmond, VA
$38/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with 20 years of experience, I'm dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a positive impact on the lives of children and support...
Elaine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elaine nannied for me for several years. She was wonderful. She is like family to us. She starred when my 14 year old was just a baby, and worked with us until she relocated recently. Wished she still lived locally. We all miss her! She is responsible, kind, and...
Jonna A.
Clair W.
Richmond, VA
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a recently retired elementary school teacher from Maryland, and moved to Richmond this fall. I raised two sons of my own, and have always loved being around children. Being active (walking, swimming, hiking, biking, yoga) keeps me happy and healthy, and I'm an avid reader and a lifelong learner. I have a lot of infant care...
Clair can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Claire was dedicated to my two-year-old daughter for three hours. She genuinely loves children, is educational, disciplined, and kind. We would love to contact her again next time, as my daughter already misses her. We are grateful to have found her."
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Victoria A.
Sandston, VA
$18-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tori.
A little bit about myself... I am 22 years old. I grew up in Mechanicsville my entire life and attended Lee-Davis. I attend Atlee Community Church and have done quite a bit of volunteer work in the community. On a professional level, I have been watching after children of all ages since the age of 13. I...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I interviewed Victoria, and while our schedules ultimately didn't work out, she was pleasant to speak with and seemed to have a genuine interest in caring for kids."
Brandon S.
5.0
(1)
My name is Giovanna but to make it easy for the kids I go by Gio! I love working with kids of any age and helping them grow, flourish, and learn everyday. I have experience with multiples and children from infant age all the way to school age. I love spending time outside in nature with the kids and having fun learning...
Giovanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Gio has been a wonderful caregiver to our almost two-year-old for the past 9 months. She is punctual, patient, and always stays engaged with our child. She has also been very flexible with her time and has been able to accommodate shifting work schedules. Gio is...
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Precious M.
Richmond, VA
$15-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Precious
Richmond, VA
Hi. I am fun, reliable, patient. I have 20 years of experience for caring for infants to pre-k. I work as a babysitting and a daycare . With me, your children will receive appropriate care, . Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum supervision is required. With all my skills and...
Precious can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is a sweet young lady very respectful, and do a great job with my two daughters!"
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Prior to having my own children, I have had plenty of experience with caregiving. I am the eldest of 4 and have always taken a nurturing role. I spent most of junior high and high school babysitting neighborhood children, and became a nanny at the age of 18 years old for about 4 years, until I pursued my education in pastry.
I...
Alicia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Alicia is a gem and is absolutely phenomenal! She has helped me when I have to travel to Richmond for work. I currently live in Dallas, TX, but travel to Richmond, VA, monthly for work. I bring my 10 month old daughter with me on those trips and Alicia watches my...
Cecily F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kiya and I LOVE working with kids! I have babysat and since I was 15, I have also shadowed as a teachers assistant. I've worked with children ages 3 months to 13 years old. I am very big or communication and comfortability so I am very open to interviews! I also have my own vehicle so I am able to run errands,...
Kiya can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kiya came on time and prepared with games and other activities. My kids loved her. We will definitely be using her again!"
Denise W.
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...
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Amanda G.
Richmond, VA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Over 12 Years Of Experience, Open To Part Time Opportunities Through Summer
Hi there, I am 33 years old with over 15 years of childcare experience with newborns - teenagers. I recently left my 9-5 and am looking for the flexibility of part-time childcare opportunities while I transition to my next professional role in late June/July.
I started babysitting at 12 and continued through my college career....
Amanda can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I love kids! I have worked at child care centers for a few summers in the past. I was a floater, but I worked mostly with the infants and toddlers. I am currently a licensed therapist looking for part time work! I received my graduate degree in counseling from George Mason University in 2020, after receiving my undergraduate...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
I have a great ability to connect with kids of all ages and communicate with them in a way that makes them feel comfortable and able to understand the tasks at hand. With a masters degree in psychology, I believe the things you learn and experiences you have as a child set you up for the adult you are going to be, and it is...
Angelica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am a very reliable, patient person who has been caring for kids from infants to teens for the past three years ! Having me as your nanny or sitter I will ensure your kids will receive the proper care that they need ! I am also not limited to just caring after your children , I am also willing to help out in additional...
Lakeisha can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Mechanicsville, VA
Kelly R.
5.0
Kelly is always on time and wonderful with our baby twin girls! Not only does she help with light house duty but finds time to make some arts and crafts with the girls. We are glad to have her help out while our babies are at home and would highly recommend her!
- Shivan D.
Alexis G.
3.0
We hired Lexi in January at first with flexible hours as we were both working virtually from home and my husbands hours were less consistent. In March the hours shifted to more full time hours which we were clear we'd need at the time of hiring.
She took decent care of our kids. Their basic needs...
- Katie T.
Kelly H.
5.0
Kelly was our amazing unicorn nanny for almost 2 years. She is THE BEST!! She taught my kiddo so much, that he's ahead of his age in many skills. She was very creative, and came up with sets and craft idea, lesson plans, variety of meals for him. She was reliable and loving, and truly treated my...
- Saira K.
Ashley P.
5.0
Ashley is a wonderful nanny. She watched my daughter when she was 5 months old. I was impressed that she was able to handle watching my daughter along with her own at the same time and I was never worried about my daughter's care. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for childcare!
- Kristen G.
Mia J.
5.0
Mia became such an important part of our family this past year. She took great care of our two little ones. We would definitely re-hire her if we could. If she had not moved out of the area we would have definitely loved for her to stay with us. Any family would be lucky to have her.
- Jerrie K.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Mechanicsville, VA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Mechanicsville, VA in March, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Virginia, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Mechanicsville have rates starting at $17.80.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Mechanicsville, VA?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 41 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Mechanicsville, VA?
There are 41 infant babysitters near you in Mechanicsville, VA. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.
Ratings for Mechanicsville, VA infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Mechanicsville, VA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.