Find babysitters in Richmond, VA that you’ll love

930 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

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Raven R.


Richmond, VA

$16/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

23-year-old caring, artistic, energetic, care giver and mother of I was previously employed at Primrose School and The Learning Playhouse, with children ranging in age from 6 weeks to 12 years old, as well as 6 years of nannying. My CDA, CPR, First Aide, AED, and CNA certificates are all up to date. Aged appropriate activities,...
Raven can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Raven used to watch my son for me during his toddler years and did amazing with him he still asks for her years later."

Care member

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Isabella Z.


Richmond, VA

$22-26/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter W/ Virtual Experience

Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood

I am responsible, caring, fun-loving and calm under pressure. I have years of babysitting/childcare experience and currently have a flexible schedule. I have experience working with children virtually, and have found it very effective, depending on age and focus levels. I have experience with many ages, as a babysitter, a farm...
Isabella can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Isabella watched my 3 month old a couple hours a week for about a month. She was amazing with him and did plenty of activities/ games. It was the first time a non family member had watched him and it was a great transition. She is very comfortable and nurturing...

Shelly F.

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Nica M.


Richmond, VA

$27/hr1 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Nica. I am currently in college working for my mechanical engineering degree and looking for a job. I love children and I always grew up with them at a very young age so taking care of kids is not new to me. I was the oldest our of my family and they relied on me to take care of the young kids and new borns. I...
Nica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Nica was prompt, detailed, attentive and kind. I’m thankful for her diligence and support and would gladly rebook."

Care member

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Sydney A.


Richmond, VA

$20-23/hr5 yrs exp

Evening / Date Night Babysitter

Hello! I am a former full time nanny searching for a family to help out in the PM or for date nights. Additional services offered are senior care, house keeping, pet care, and tutoring. Located in 23234 N. Chesterfield
Sydney can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"I've hired Sydney multiple times now to pet sit for me! I've hired her for nights, weekends, and up to a week! I had her stay here with my dog each time and I knew as soon as I got home he felt very secure and loved the whole time I was away! It's a plus that I...

Ashley H.

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Mary Virginia K.


Richmond, VA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Student At Randolph-Macon College And A Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 21-year-old college student majoring in Elementary Education and French. The past two summers I have babysat for families full time. I started babysitting when I was about 13 and have been doing it ever since! I have a wide range of experience. Currently I babysit a family of 5 on the weekends and I also occasionally...
Mary Virginia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Mary is amazing!! She has worked with our family (3 kids) for the past couple months and we all love her. She has helped with our morning routine, packing lunches, driving kids to school, picking up from school, cooking dinner, meal planning, laundry, and kitchen...

Brian And Ashley H.

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Claire B.


Richmond, VA

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

Energetic And Engaged Babysitter!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Claire and I am a 23-year-old recent grad from VCU. I am energetic, a problem solver, and passionate about being present and engaged with children! I love to encourage kids to be creative and to explore their environments! I have a CPR and Babysitting License. I also have a car so am able to do any...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Claire spent one day a week this summer with my crew of four children and we all love her. She is dependable, super sweet, and super flexible. My kids loved playing games and going to the pool with her. She taught them how to dive! We highly recommend her and can't...

Rosa C.

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Angelina S.


Richmond, VA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Angie: Your Caring And Creative Babysitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Angie :) I am new to care. com. With over a decade of paid babysitting experience and working several months each year at a Montessori school in McLean, Virginia, I've honed my skills in caring for little ones, especially those aged 2 and younger, but comfortable with a wide age range. Being bilingual in English and...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Angie has been a very attentive and engaging caregiver for my daughter, and I really appreciate her dependability and flexibility. She is also very gentle and accommodating for my senior dog. Everything she does has helped me enjoy as much family time as possible...

Justin D.

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Amy R.


Richmond, VA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter And Nanny Available Certain Times Over The School Year

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have always loved children of all ages. When I was 14, I started volunteering at my local YMCA's Child Care Center where I worked with trained professionals and children from infants to preteens. I later applied for a job there, and worked there until I was 21. I worked as a Lead Teacher at a preschool in the West End for 3...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Amy is the most caring and loving nanny we could have hoped for when selecting someone to watch our daughter. She has been with our daughter (and another little girl - it's a nanny share!) since she was 4 months old and has treated her as if she was her own child....

Emily V.

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Kaylee W.


Richmond, VA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Kaylee! I have just graduated with my BS in Sociology and I have a vehicle for transportation. I am located in Richmond, VA for school! I've been a babysitter for a little over 12 years now. The biggest family I have babysat is 5 kids under the age of 12. I also was a nanny over the summer for two girls, ages 6 and 7, as...
Kaylee can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"We have four children ages six and under. Our youngest one is a newborn. Kaylee Has been so helpful in helping us to adjust. She jumps right in without too much direction and is willing to do whatever I need around the house or with the kids. The kids adore her...

Julia L.

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Haleigh F.


Richmond, VA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter Loaded With Activities!

I've been a child minder for over 5 years and I love it! I'm experienced with small children all the way through tweens and younger teens. Being an art student, I'm always ready to do fun activities with the kids - whether that be coloring, making crafts, dressing up, doing makeup, and more. I love to bring kids outdoors to...
Haleigh can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Haleigh has cared for my children for 3 years. We are so happy when she returns to our area so that we can have her care for our 4 children. She is always dependable and the children adore her. She is really someone I can trust in the home whether it is a few...

Dawn B.

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Hira A.


Richmond, VA

$30-50/hr8 yrs exp

Tutor/Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Hira! I graduated from Meredith College with a Biology and Chemistry degree and just finished my Masters! I have been tutoring since my freshman year of high school. I tutor students from preschool up until college. I have over 8 years of professional and personal experience from working with different types of...
5.0
"Hira tutored our 2nd grade and 6th grade daughters this winter as a supplement to their virtual school days. Both children really liked Hira, and she was great helping them stay ahead with reading and math, as well as homework help. I would definitely recommend...

Elizabeth S.

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Danielle R.


Richmond, VA

$23/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter.

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

My name is Danielle, I'm 27 years old, I have been a career nanny and household manager in the greater Richmond area for 7 years. I have experience working full time with babies starting at 12 weeks ranging all the way up to middle school age. I drive a 2017 Honda Pilot and in 2022 I purchased my home in Chesterfield county....
Danielle can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Danielle is amazing! We ended up needing care this past weekend due to a scheduling change in our work. From the get go I knew we made a good choice. She was on time and was flexible enough to work the whole weekend. And the kids loved her! We will keep her in...

Jason S.

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Trinity T.


Richmond, VA

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

Are You Searching For A Reliable And Engaging Babysitter Who Will Put Your Child's Safety And Happin

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I pride myself on being responsible, dependable, and always putting safety first. But it's not just about safety, I believe in creating memorable experiences for your child. A little bit about myself: I'm a college student at VCU and majoring in Health Services. I'm CPR/First Aid certified. I have experience taking care of...
Trinity can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"She was great with both my sons. They both had a great time with her."

Onan B.

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Mercedes H.


Richmond, VA

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Summer Nanny/ Babysitter, Year Round House Or Pet Sitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Mercedes and I am currently a third grade teacher at HCPS. I graduated in 2020 with my Bachelor's in Elementary Education & Spanish from the University of Richmond. Before this first year of teaching, I spent the past four summers working as a nanny and absolutely loved it! Now that I am a licensed teacher and have...
Mercedes can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Mercedes is absolutely amazing with my two children over this past summer. They are already so upset that she will be returning to school in a few weeks. She is always doing fun activities with them and they love spending time with her. She is truly wonderful!"

Michelle G.

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Alayja C.


Richmond, VA

$34/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny / Babysitter Looking For Full-Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a very responsible and loving young adult with a passion for child care. My experience ranges between 7 years with ages from newborn - 13 . I am currently enrolled and attending Fordham University as an undergrad. I am employed by an awesome after school program in which I work with children ages 6-12. However I am available...
Alayja can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"One of the best! Love her always on time and so helpful. My daughter enjoys her company and so do I. She's always welcomed into our home. "

Christy J.

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Emily K.


Richmond, VA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Emily, I am moving from Lynchburg to Richmond next week as my boyfriend transfers jobs. I am currently in online graduate school for my MBA with a concentration in organizational development, and wish to nanny while I pursue higher education. My passions are all things coffee and chocolate, hiking, swimming,...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Emily is wonderful to work with!"

Lauryn K.

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Emily G.


Richmond, VA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny Or As Needed Babysitting

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a student at UNF studying advertising and ceramics. I have a lot of experience working with kids in both volunteer and work. This past summer I worked as a camp counselor with 12 girls (ages 6-7). I would plan activities, games, crafts, sports (yoga was my favorite!), anything really! I also have volunteered with...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Super pleasant, good with the boys. Looking forward to having Emily again!"

Joseph S.

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Ann J.


Richmond, VA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Available All Hours for Babysitting at Your Home or Mine

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a mature, responsible, successful professional, and mother. I have 30 years experience caring for children of all ages. I love children and they instantly like me. I can provide reliable references from families in the Washington D. C. and Richmond areas. The families I have worked for trust me with their children for...
Ann can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ann is fabulous! My kids adored her and asked us if she could come back and take them to the swimming pool. They wanted to do something fun with her. She made my husband and I feel comfortable, our kids, and even our German Shepherd. I am planning on calling her to...

Elisa F.

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Kate M.


Richmond, VA

$22-40/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Babysitting

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I was a teacher for 4 years in Hawaii and recently moved back to VA! I received my undergrad at UVA in 2019, went on to do Teach For America and got my Masters in Education Administration from University of Hawaii in 2023. I am now in the process of finding what I want my next role to be and in the meantime am looking for a...
Kate can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kate was wonderful and our grandchildren LOVED her. She was very pleasant and our party guest dint even realize she was a nanny."

Donna T.

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Ann G.


Richmond, VA

$25-37/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitting Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Ann. I live in Richmond Virginia 23220. I was a American Airlines flight attendant for 23 years. I have been trained through the airlines medical and CPR training. For fun I enjoy making jewelry. I would love the opportunity to meet with you and see if I can help you with your family needs.
Ann can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"We feel so lucky to have Annie as our nanny! We have been working with Annie since the beginning of the year and she cares for our nearly 2yr old 3 days a week. Our little one is so in love with her - they play, take walks to the park, sing, read lots of books,...

Kathleen C.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Richmond, VA

Raven R.

5.0

Raven used to watch my son for me during his toddler years and did amazing with him he still asks for her years later.

- Care member

Isabella Z.

5.0

Izzy is so great with our daughter! She's so reliable and has also helped us out on short notice. She's always on time and very engaged with the children she's caring for. She took our daughter on long walks and was so patient with her as she adjusted to a new caregiver. We would absolutely...

- Katy C.

Nica M.

5.0

Nica was prompt, detailed, attentive and kind. I’m thankful for her diligence and support and would gladly rebook.

- Care member

Sydney A.

5.0

I've hired Sydney multiple times now to pet sit for me! I've hired her for nights, weekends, and up to a week! I had her stay here with my dog each time and I knew as soon as I got home he felt very secure and loved the whole time I was away! It's a plus that I have a very crazy dog and she was able...

- Ashley H.

Mary Virginia K.

5.0

Mary is amazing!! She has worked with our family (3 kids) for the past couple months and we all love her. She has helped with our morning routine, packing lunches, driving kids to school, picking up from school, cooking dinner, meal planning, laundry, and kitchen clean up. She is mature, kind,...

- Brian And Ashley H.

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Average Rating4.7 / 5

Babysitters in Richmond, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 368 reviews of the 930 listed babysitters.