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112 babysitters are listed in Henrico, VA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Henrico, VA
Janet N.
Henrico, VA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Babysitter, Nanny, Date Night/Extended Care, Light House Keeping
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I believe reading is the basis for success throughout your child's school career and life. During the pandemic, I worked with a severely Autistic non-verbal young adult, then a special needs elementary school student, as a virtual home tutor. I will share my love of arts and crafts, board games, and nature with your child....
Janet can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Janet has helped us out with after school care for our 2 children, homework help, and pet care over the last several months. She is very punctual, reliable, and helpful with some chores around the house as well. She did a great job with helping our middle school...
Kathryn N.
5.0
(2)
Experienced and reliable Nanny with over 10 years of experience caring for children and their families. Have taken care of a set of twins, and autistic children. Adept in providing optimal care to children as young as 4 weeks old. Can handle all age groups of kids. Bringing forth a proven track record of satisfied clients,...
Christabel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Christabel is extremely sensible- she is calm and sets the kids at ease. She thinks on her feet and she is always professional. As an extra she has tidied the kitchen and playroom- she also helps find a sitter when I have a coverage need at the last minute. She is...
Daniel B.
Emma S.
Henrico, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Focused On Making Sure Your Kids Have Fun, Too!
5.0
(8)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!! My name is Emma, and I graduated with a B. S. in Developmental Psychology, a B. A. in English/Creative Writing, and a minor in Digital Studies and Design in 2021 from the University of Mary Washington. Apart from being one of six girls (with the littlest being only 4 years old!) I have extensive experience with...
Emma can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Emma is the best! We are so lucky to have met her and enjoy working with her regularly. I am hesitant to write this review and let everyone know since she is so wonderful and we'd love to work with her more often!!"
Max C.
5.0
(3)
I live in Locus grove Virginia, and I am at Caregiver I have experience of six years. I am also a mom and I have a 6-year-old
Asma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She's a warm, caring person who will take great care of your child!"
Kyla D.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Children have been such a big part of my life! I love working with kids and I have had so many wonderful opportunities working with them through children programs, my family life, nannying, babysitting, and studying my future degree working in Child therapy! I am looking forward to working with your family and getting to know...
Carlie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Carlie loves kids and is the best babysitter we've ever had. She interacts with our kids and keeps them active and entertained. On one occasion my husband and I had a work related trip where my mom (who lives with us) was going to watch the kids at night and Carlie...
Shanna E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
hi! I am a fun, passionate,
neurodivergent & highly qualified babysitter. I have a deep dive of my information on my website but I am CPR/first aid/aed certified for pediatric & adults + i've done all necessary trainings and backround checks since l work for an afterschool program and used to work at a daycare. I stay in the...
Abriah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abriah was so great with the kids! First, she arrived in a superhero's T-shirt and my son was THRILLED! She immediately connected with the kids which was so nice to be able to leave without tears or complaint.
She came back to watch the kids a few days later and...
Kevin B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Claire! I have been babysitting for almost 10 years (working with infants through 10-year-olds) and I have my associate's in elementary education. I'm currently pursuing my bachelor's and I'm looking for a summer nannying job. I'm certified in CPR and First Aid. I am very used to driving children and I have a clean...
Claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Claire to take care of our 6yo son 3 days a week after school. He has so much fun playing with her and she makes their time together very special! She’s great at getting him to do his homework, reads with him and plays all the football he desires. He...
Megan M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Andrea and I am a college graduate. I live in Richmond, and I currently have a full-time job (Monday-Friday, 8-5) at a local private school. I graduated from high school in 2006 and Roanoke College in 2010 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish and a minor in US History. I am fluent in Spanish, but not on a...
Andrea can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Andrea was great with our 6-months old as we hired her for a date night. She was on time, accommodated with grace a last-minute schedule change, and was unfazed when my baby welcomed her by spitting up all over her shoulder. We will hire her again!"
Claudia M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Claysen and I have been a caregiver for the majority of my work experience! I started babysitting in 8th grade and would babysit full time during my summers in between college. In addition, I began working as an in-home caregiver for a senior when I was 19, found that I was really passionate about that type of...
Claysen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Claysen was absolutely amazing! She showed up early and made my 3 year old feel completely comfortable! Before we even left, she was already on the floor playing Barbies with my daughter! Claysen was truly the best!! I would highly recommend her to any family!! "
Brandy W.
Charlotte L.
Henrico, VA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Empathetic, fun-loving nanny with 4 years of experience of aiding in children's needs. Self-motivated, reliable, and dedicated to my dependent's development and education while promoting a safe, well-maintained, and healthy environment. I have a multitude of babysitting experience I have worked with newborn to ages 17. Adult &...
Charlotte can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Charlotte has provided child care for my 2 children on 2 occasions and was wonderful both times. She is punctual, she plays well with both my children, and she was understanding when we ran late to come home from our outing and stayed 30 minutes longer than I had...
Anne G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a 28-year-old young professional who works full-time, but looking to babysit part-time or on occasion. My typical availability is Monday through Friday after 5 p.m. and full availability on weekends.
I have previous experience being hired through Care. com. I also have a safe and reliable car with a clean driving...
Laura can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"I will definitely hire Laura again. Great communication leading up to and during the job. She was kind, professional, and respectful. And my 9 year old very much enjoyed spending the evening with her."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jenna and I am 26 years old, located in Henrico. I am Covid Vaccinated. I am a certified foster parent and had a 13-year-old placement for a year. I have also watched a 3 and 6-year-old for about half a year and I am currently watching a 7 and 10-year-old. I have also done last minute babysitting for a variety...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jenna was amazing! An absolute pro - punctual, thoughtful, professional, and my kids adore her! She was great, and I would recommend her to anyone - I look forward to hiring her again."
Malik G.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Emily R.
Henrico, VA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Emily. I am happily married and have a baby boy of my own. I am a Christian and have strong family values. I enjoy the outdoors as well. I am a nanny with 8+ years of paid experience with children of all ages, ranging from Newborns-14 yrs old. I am CPR and First Aid certified. In addition, I have a...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily is very reliable, helpful, and nurturing! She has watched my children since they were newborns and I highly recommend her!"
Angela C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Christine! I am an energetic, bubbly person who loves being with children. I am the oldest among my 5 siblings. I am an adopted child and I have been here in America for 7 years. I am experienced with taking care of children from newborns up to middle school ages. I also have extensive experience in taking care of...
Christine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Christine was the very first babysitter our children have had, and completely eased our anxieties about leaving them for the first time. She is extremely professional, very friendly and the children loved her. I would highly recommend her to everyone. "
Cynthia J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Alexis. I have 13 years' experience working with children/adolescents from newborn to 18. I thoroughly enjoy working with children it allows me to be creative and keeps me young! I also know that it takes patience, flexibility, and responsibility. I have worked at various elementary, middle and high schools in...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was so wonderful with our 3 month old. She sang to her all day and sent us lots of pictures and videos! A lovely person!"
Annie R.
Jordyn H.
Henrico, VA
$32/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am creative, reliable, and I enjoy teaching children and putting a smile on their face. I've been working with children since I was 14 years, it has always been my passion, and now I work at a daycare as a two's teacher! Children are always growing and learning and I know how important it is to keep their minds up and...
Jordyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have worked along side Jordyn in the childcare industry for 3 years, she always provides more than exceptional care to children and she has a joy to her that shows she loves working with them and what she does!"
Lynelle P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Dear parents,
My name is Zhiyi, while everyone calls me Sally. I moved to RVA six years ago. I'm a local Montessori school teacher. I've been a teacher for a little over 12 years. I have plenty of experience in teaching and taking care of children from age 0 to 12.
I became a mother myself two years ago, our daughter has been...
Zhiyi can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"KID WHISPERER... Zhiyi (Sally) has a special way with little ones of any age and they are all drawn to her gentleness and kindness. Unreal!"
Greg D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is D'aysa. I a Virginia Commonwealth University Alum. Since 2012 I've cared for children from 0-14. I enjoy activities from reading all the way to a friendly basketball game in the driveway. I would love to chat and see if I would be a great fit for your little ones.
D'aysa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"D'aysa is a fun, go getter, responsible and friendly person "
Louis Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a United States Marine Corps veteran who just recently graduated with her bachelors. I have 6+ years of paid childcare experience and plenty more with my nephews and my godchildren. I have cared for newborns all the way up to 12 years old. I have plenty of references I can provide. I am currently looking for weekend or...
Erika can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Erika babysat my 10 and 1.5 years old on a part-time basis in Spring 2018. She was so reliable and trust-worthy! My kids enjoyed the time spent with her and we were so pleased with Erika's care for them. Erika was always on-time and willing to go the extra mile...
Emily P.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Henrico, VA
Janet N.
5.0
We needed temporary childcare for our 1 yr old son, for 3 weeks and we were lucky enough to find Janet. She did a wonderful job taking care of him. She managed all his feedings, naps, changes etc. while also doing light house work and was so immensely helpful to our family.
- Seena R.
Christabel Z.
5.0
She is trustworthy, good with kids of all ages and very patient.
- Doreen M.
Emma S.
5.0
Emma babysat our twin 3 year olds while our family was visiting Richmond and we went out for a date night. She was great at communicating with us prior to our trip and easing our concerns of having a babysitter with our kids in a place that they were not familiar with. Our kids were comfortable with...
- Timothy M.
Asma A.
5.0
She's a warm, caring person who will take great care of your child!
- Kyla D.
Carlie H.
5.0
Carlie did an amazing job babysitting my 3 kiddos! Consistently playing with them, doing crafts, taking them outdoors, and was very attentive! I was very impressed!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Henrico, VA:
How can I find a Henrico babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Henrico, 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 112 babysitters in Henrico, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Henrico, VA?
The average rate for Henrico, VA babysitters on Care.com is $18.12 per hour as of December 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 Henrico, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Henrico, 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 Henrico, VA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Henrico, VA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 76 reviews of the 112 listed babysitters.