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60 babysitters are listed in Colonial Heights, VA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Colonial Heights, VA
She was a amazing person for my cousin and my friends
Review for Faith M. by Bella T.
Chae was so warm and kind to my kids they loved her and didn't want her to leave!! I was skeptical ordering babysitting services from…
Review for Chae R. by Laura B.
No hesitations here in recommending Taylore! She is everything you could hope for when it comes to trusting someone with the care of your…
Review for Taylore H. by Julia E.
Babysitters in Colonial Heights, VA
Faith M.
Colonial Heights, VA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone - My name is Faith! I'm currently enrolled at Virginia State University obtaining my Bachelor's in Elementary Education. I am working full time during the week in an office in Richmond, VA. I'm off at 5 during the week, so I'm available anytime after that for date nights, homework help / tutoring, after school...
Faith can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She was a amazing person for my cousin and my friends"
Bella T.
Courtney P.
Colonial Heights, VA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Very Available And Eager Sitter With Cleaning Experience
Hi! I just graduated from Christopher Nepwort University, and I have not been able to find a job within my degree yet, so I wanted to see if I can help anyone out. I used to teach young dancers from the ages of 3-17, and I also have a younger sister that I used to babysit all of the time. I also really enjoy cleaning and was...
Chelsea F.
Colonial Heights, VA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love working with kids because
I love being a mother. I love being involved in their growth and showing them appreciation, care and when needed a good structured routine.
I love to get creative! And it's important to me to watch the children learn all the things they are capable of.
I am Patient, Attentive, and Creative.
I like working with kids because they bring me joy, I have fun doing arts and crafts and love to be outdoors, engaging with children to be creative.
One thing you should know about me is I love working with children of all ages
My skills include CPR/First Aid, handle multiple children at a time, and pet friendly.
hello, my name is Andrea , and I am a rising senior at longwood university. I am currently pursuing my degree in elementary education and would love to teach kindergarten in the future. I have worked at two different daycares over the past three years along with now being a Chesterfield County substitute teacher. I have...
Andrea can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sarah R.
Colonial Heights, VA
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Sarah and I'm a college junior working towards a career in art therapy. My creative background helps me problem solve, learn quickly, and keep kids entertained.
I have 5+ years of experience in childcare volunteering:
-sleep away counselor
-vacation bible school counselor
-kindergarten assistant
and...
Kaitlyn M.
Colonial Heights, VA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!! I have 4 years of experience with Senior Care and 1 year of experience with child care. I have had pets my entire life so I am very comfortable around whatever pets you may have. I am willing to help with Laundry and Housekeeping! I am also willing to run some errands and/or travel with you or your loved ones!!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Brooklynn B.
Colonial Heights, VA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a natural caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting experiences that reinforced my desire to support families and provide reliable care. I've accumulated four years of experience caring for children of various ages, from infants to...
Brooklynn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!
My name is Faith . I'm 27 years old, & currently am enrolled at State University. I am majoring in Elementary Education! I've always had a strong passion for working & being around children. I'm looking for a family to work with part time during the upcoming school year, summer break, or weekends. I have a clean...
Faith can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Helping others is what I strive for. I have an extensive background in Executive, Caretaking and Nannying. I am looking for a job to keep me interested and young at heart. Whatever the job is you need help with, you won't be disappointed with me! I'm also a new grandma!!! So exciting
Debbie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ash C.
Colonial Heights, VA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I became a caregiver because I'm passionate about the growth and development of children. I believe in the importance of play and learning, and I strive to create a safe and nurturing environment where kids can thrive. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games with...
Blakely B.
Colonial Heights, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Blakely and I have been caring for children for almost 5 years! I absolutely love kids! I am currently a graduate student at VCU and I am studying to become a licensed clinical social worker and eventually work in private practice.
Blakely can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! My name is Savannah and I am a Physician Assistant! I am looking for a caregiving job from February-April as I will be starting my full time job at that poin in a pediatric ERt! I love kids and I am really looking forward to taking care and having fun with some cutie pies! I have extensive training in child first-aid...
Josie K.
Hopewell, VA
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Josie. I'd describe myself as attentive, adaptable, patient, and outdoorsy.
I like working with kids because I love seeing the world through the eyes of a child.
I first started working with children by babysitting for neighbors in high school. I then went to college for art education and became involved in...
Josie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm Chae, a 21 yr old sophomore at VCU & if I could pick one hobby it would be to babysit! I adore children & vise versa! 8 yrs of experience 4 was my neighbor who was 2 yrs old when we met. The family moved but they were still driving distance, to where I would still be able to babysit but eventually they had to move out...
Chae can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chae was so warm and kind to my kids they loved her and didn't want her to leave!! I was skeptical ordering babysitting services from Care.com & first times a charm, a true gem, Thank you Chae see you next week!"
Laura B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I was blessed with a baby girl (Jan 2024), 2 beautiful God daughters (5 and 7) and a handsome nephew (4). I also have 3 fur babies that receive my love as well. With that said, I have so much more love to give. Looking forward to giving love to your little ones!
Taylore can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Taylore is AMAZING! Incredibly flexible and easy to get along with. You can tell after the first meeting she loves children and genuinely enjoys working with them. I will continue to use Taylor's services she is a catch !"
Brianna K.
Nia A.
Petersburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Nia A.
I'm 21 and I've been a full time nanny for 4 years. Due to online school during covid l've been able to gain experience working in the field of child care. As of currently I've been a nanny full time to 6 kids. And 4 families and I've loved it so far. Unfortunately my time has passed with them all and I...
Nia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is a very wonderful Person to have around your kids. She helped my son out with his homework n my daughter loved her so much they had a good bond. I would recommend her again if I have the chance to. "
Care member
4.3
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with 16 years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering a safe, stimulating, and enjoyable environment for children to thrive. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and make a...
Brittney can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brittney is a wonderful childcare provider. She demonstrates great rapport with my 20 month old son and is responsible, reliable, and an all-around good person. My husband and I would not be able to manage our hectic schedules without her."
Rochelle M.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maureen and I would love to care for your child while you work. I love children and thoroughly enjoy the one on one interaction and helping them learn and grow. I've had over 10 years experience keeping infants to high school age. I had a daycare in my home while raising my children. Now, I am an experienced nanny...
Maureen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maureen worked with my family on a short-term basis, while I returned to work and helped my employer search for my replacement. She was absolutely wonderful! My daughter loved her and would smile as soon as she saw her in the mornings. Maureen played with my...
Lauren D.
Antoinette W.
Richmond, VA
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am a mother of four grown children. Grandmother to 12. I am a preschool teacher for 4 years. I volunteered at my grandsons elementary school before that for 8 years I stayed on after he went to middle school. I am looking for a family to help with their children. I love children and crafts it is what I do best. My favorite...
Antoinette can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Toni has watched our son for 4 years, since he was 1 1/2. She is amazing at interacting with him, creating activities, and helping him prepare for school. He is very active, and she keeps him outside playing so that I can work, takes him to the playground, and...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Colonial Heights, VA:
How can I find a Colonial Heights babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Colonial Heights, 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 13 babysitters in Colonial Heights, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.0. 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 Colonial Heights, VA?
The average rate for Colonial Heights, VA babysitters on Care.com is $17.62 per hour as of April 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 Colonial Heights, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Colonial Heights, 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.