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942 babysitters are listed in Richmond, VA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Richmond, VA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi ! My name is Tanaiya and babysitting is the perfect job for me. Im certified as a in-home nanny/ caregiver and also as a daycare teacher. I absolutely love kids! I grew up helping raise 3/8 of my own siblings. It amazes me to watch their little personalities grow as I help them develop learning skills. I look forward to...
Tanaiya can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We love Tanaiya. She is really good with our daughter, is flexible, and easy to work with. Our daughter enjoys doing crafts, learning, and hanging out with Naiya. She cares about the children and families she works with. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had many different positions working with children over the last 15 years including being a camp director of several different camps: working as a summer camp counselor: being an assistant teacher in two Montessori schools for early elementary, preschool, and kindergarten classrooms for 3 years: heading the after school...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am starting my senior year of undergraduate at VCU majoring in Environmental Studies. I have over 6 years of experience with children ranging in ages 6 weeks to 11 years old. I have worked as a full and part-time nanny, a recurring babysitter for multiple families, as well as a last-minute sitter. I would love to keep your...
Elisabeth can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elisabeth was a great sitter that I booked last minute! She was punctual and sent me texts throughout the night to let me know how my son was doing. Was very communicative and great with my son, I will definitely hire her again."
Ava B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Mrs Quora a Military Wife & Mother
New to Simpsonville.
Experience 15 + years in Hospitality / Military
Contracted Cleaning Services
I've worked for popular hotels chains, bed & breakfast and private homes.
I Travel with my own supplies.
I have a trained eye and pay attention to details.
I'm also comfortable with...
Shequora can also help with: Changing bed linens, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Shequora did an incredible job cleaning my house! She was punctual, extremely professional, super friendly and even came out on the same day I put in the job request! I normally wouldn't give such short notice, but it was a last minute thing that popped up and she...
Scot B.
5.0
(2)
Currently enrolled in an Art Education major and seeking more experience in childcare! I have been babysitting since I was 10, and love taking care of kids! :) I am creative, patient, fun, silly, and I know how to handle tempers and "rowdy" kids. I am experienced in childcare with disabled children as well. I am excited to get...
Madelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Madelyn is very caring and thoughtful with our daughter, who loves her dearly. She doesn't just sit on her phone all day. Instead she finds fun activities to do with our daughter and make her feel special.
Madelyn is punctual and dependable and highly...
Brad P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 57 and have had no Covid19 vaccines. None. Nada
I've been doing this type of work as self-employed since 2015. I'd had fantastic success until the vaccines. I didn't take it and I didn't need or regret not having it. I now reside in Florida. it is simply beautiful.
Robin can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, general room cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
I am skilled in specialized cases including hospice and will accept $25-30/hour for those case types. I am a licensed CNA. I am CPR and First Aid certified as well. I have a registered medication aide certification with insulin module. I have a B. S N. in Public Health/Healthcare Management and pursuing my master's degree. I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Visiting nurse, dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Elizabeth worked as a caregiver for me for approx 10 weeks, part time, on a temporary assignment. She cared for my 88 year old mother, on weekend nights, while she recovered from a broken leg. The patient was non weight bearing for 8 of these 10 weeks....
Jann A.
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years of experience nannying and babysitting for various ages. I am an EMT and going to school at Boston University in the fall. I just relocated to Richmond from Charleston and I'm looking to find some new kiddos to help!
Delanie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Delanie was great with our kids and always showed up on time! We loved our short stint with her before she left for college!"
Angi C.
5.0
(1)
I am a VCUarts alumni living, creating, and nannying in Richmond, VA. I have a lot of experience with kids of all ages. My father owned a TaeKwonDo school and I grew up teaching and looking after the students and their siblings. In addition to this, I've had multiple nanny and babysitting jobs where I've looked after multiple...
Veronica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Veronica is my younger sister and one thing I can say with absolute certainty is that she is wonderful with kids. She's had a lot of experience with all different ages and types of children and I am always impressed with her. She's responsible, has lots of energy,...
Ana E.
Dajah J.
Richmond, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I went to a boarding school my whole life. I lived with 12 girls and we had chores everyday. I learned really well in cleaning homes and keeping them tidy and really enjoy it.
Dajah can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have avid experience with long-term care and Adl needs . I am available to work up to 16 hour shifts. I have experience in medication as well as basic needs. Please feel free to reach out to me as I currently have some open availability for cases.
I am vaccinated
I am available in. Richmond va Fayetteville nc , Jacksonville...
Monet can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, visiting nurse, dementia
5.0
"Monet provided invaluable support to my mother during her recovery from hip surgery. Her compassionate care and emotional support were instrumental in making the healing process smooth and comfortable. Monet's attentiveness, organizational skills, and uplifting...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi, Friend! I'm so glad you've decided to take the time to get to know me! My name is Morgan, I've been taking care of little ones for 6+ years now!
I started when I was just 14 years old and I've loved every moment of it! Being someone who has always been detail-oriented, caring, outgoing, and put safety first when it came to...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Morgan was amazing!! I hired her originally over the summer to help watch my two daughters aged 4 & 7 and she went above and beyond! She was always on time, helped out around the house, always came up with new activities to keep them engaged, and was a delight to...
Olivia A.
Carly N.
Richmond, VA
$25-37/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Carly! I am currently a first year masters student at William and Mary studying Marriage and Family Counseling. I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. Additionally, I worked as a Behavior Technician for children on the spectrum last summer. I Have experience...
Carly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carly was great with my daughter! She took her time to learn her favorite things to do and even found fun stuff for us to do together. She worked with my daughter with such care and attention, she understood she had special needs due to her being autistic and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and nannying for literally 20 years! In addition, I am a high school math teacher and athletic coach and love kids! I would love to help with any nannying or overnight needs! Feel free to reach out!
Annie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Annie is the absolute sweetest! My son absolutely adores her and connected with her the first time they met. She is caring, sweet, dependable, and has excellent natural instincts with kids. I can't say enough positive things about her. We love her!"
Jennifer F.
Rachel H.
Richmond, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Seeking Periodic Caretaking Opportunities In The Richmond Area
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rachel, I'm 27 years old, and I am a Board-Certified Music Therapist working in the health care industry. I currently work as a PRN music therapist and am looking to provide additional care for families in need of extra assistance. I have 18+ years of caretaking experience with children ranging from newborns to...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rachel is an absolute joy! She was amazing with my daughter right off the bat, and did great with taking care of her. Definitely would have her watch my girl again!!"
Aimee L.
Sara G.
Richmond, VA
$20-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am currently a graduate student pursuing a medical career through the CERT program.
I am looking to give parents a day or night off to relax and have fun without any worries. I am also looking to help out on weekends. During high school I baby sat for my field hockey coach's children, ages 2 and 5 at the time and had a blast....
Sara can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sara did a fantastic job! She is punctual, friendly, playful, and highly responsible. Our little one felt comfortable with her right away and had a fun time. We also appreciated that Sara responded quickly and calmly to a fire alarm going off (elsewhere) in our...
Lucy H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, creative, and energetic !
I'm looking for a job that I can grow with !
One thing you should know about me is I'm a online college student majoring in psychology to become a child psychologist !
Shawnti can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was very nice and my child loved her. Will definitely hire her again.. she Was on time."
Diahema G.
5.0
(3)
Hello! I'm Jackie. I have been nannying since I was 15 years old! My favorite things to do is hike, camp, and go to the river with my 2 dogs (aka my kids). I also love going to concerts and shows. Music is a huge part of my life. I am certified in yoga, I used to teach at gyms as well as a summer camp for 2-year-olds doing...
Jacqueline can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I cannot emphasize enough how grateful I am for Jackie’s exceptional care of my child. From the moment we entrusted them with our little one, it was evident that they possessed a unique combination of warmth, expertise, and dedication. Jackie went well above and...
Lucy J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a doctoral student at VCU, I have cared for twins, sibling, and singles. I enjoy children and pets. I am an active person and will love working with busy kids! I love being outdoors, traveling, etc. I like to have a meeting with the parents to go over all expectations to make sure that the children and their parent's needed...
Jade can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jade was amazing! She was great with my 3 month old baby. I would definitely use her again and wish I had someone like her here in Charlotte! Book her you will be happy !"
Tiffany T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for the last eight years with children ranging in ages from newborn- 16 years. I love to get children off electronics and be actively engaged with the world around them. I enjoy doing various crafts and like to spend as much time outside as possible. I have 3yrs experience working with children with...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Madison was a wonderful nanny for our daughter. She impressed me right from her interview, when she asked great questions and was very professional. My daughter loved her from the moment she met her and looked forward to seeing her every week! She was great about...
Camrie F.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Richmond, VA
Tanaiya C.
5.0
We love Tanaiya. She is really good with our daughter, is flexible, and easy to work with. Our daughter enjoys doing crafts, learning, and hanging out with Naiya. She cares about the children and families she works with.
- Care member
Elisabeth P.
5.0
Elisabeth was a great sitter that I booked last minute! She was punctual and sent me texts throughout the night to let me know how my son was doing. Was very communicative and great with my son, I will definitely hire her again.
- Ava B.
Shequora H.
5.0
Shequora did an incredible job cleaning my house! She was punctual, extremely professional, super friendly and even came out on the same day I put in the job request! I normally wouldn't give such short notice, but it was a last minute thing that popped up and she was so kind to come out the same...
- Scot B.
Madelyn B.
5.0
Madelyn is very caring and thoughtful with our daughter, who loves her dearly. She doesn't just sit on her phone all day. Instead she finds fun activities to do with our daughter and make her feel special.
Madelyn is punctual and dependable and highly recommended.
- Brad P.
Elizabeth P.
5.0
Elizabeth worked as a caregiver for me for approx 10 weeks, part time, on a temporary assignment. She cared for my 88 year old mother, on weekend nights, while she recovered from a broken leg. The patient was non weight bearing for 8 of these 10 weeks. Elizabeth provided superior quality of...
- Jann A.
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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 942 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 $16.59 per hour as of May 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 Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Richmond, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 394 reviews of the 942 listed babysitters.