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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
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light cleaning
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With over 10 years of experience in childcare and as a Licensed Special Education Teacher, I am a caring, reliable, and dedicated nanny with a passion for fostering children's growth in a safe and nurturing environment. I have experience with children of all ages and abilities, ranging from infants to high school aged...
Lana P. says "Liza watched our children a couple days a week and she was awesome. She is dependable, lively, happy attitude, easy going, and very natural with children....
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I often go into my mom's classroom to help her out and do simple classroom tasks and occasionally will help with kids. I have also worked at an autistic kids camp, so I have experience with special needs children. In high school, I did a program where I went into classrooms and...
Kimberly D. says "I could not have asked for a better nanny for my girls than Taylor! She is kind, dependable, and handles anything thrown her way. My girls and I adore...
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- $20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
Hello,
My name is Anna, and I am looking to assist families in the afternoon and evening. During the day, I work as an Instructional Assistant in an elementary school, at Henrico County Public Schools. I attended Longwood University and obtained a Liberal Studies (teaching) Degree. A goal of mine would be, returning to a...
Care Member says "Anna helped us with our two school aged boys in spring of 2024, one of whom has special needs. She was great with them. She’s also hardworking and...
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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Retired professional open to occasional sitting or emergency back-up; flexible working hours watching children of any age. Have raised 5 children including a special needs child. Several years of current experience with children ages infant to middle school.
Care Member says "Amazing! She distracted my toddler so he wouldn’t lose it when I left. So gentle with him and he seemed to really enjoy the time together. "
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- $16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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Hello, my name is Jackie! I am experienced working with kids. I have babysat and I have also worked at a child development center. The kids I have worked with range from the ages of 2-15 years old. I am easy going and positive. I really enjoy spending my time with kids! I am a college student. I have my own transportation. I am...
Nayeli L. says "Jackie is extremely caring and sweet! She always has a great attitude and is very reliable."
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I have many years of childcare experience including a bachelor's degree in children's ministry and I have been a nanny for 3 years. I also have experience working with children who have special needs. One of the reasons I love working with kids is I believe that children are not just the future generation, but they are making an...
Ruth A. says "Abbie knows the importance of children and families. She is respectful, kind, giving and loyal. She has experience caring for kids from birth through the...
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- $15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! If you are looking for a reliable, warmhearted sitter or nanny, I would love to be that person for your family! I have 7 years of experience in childcare ranging from preschool daycare attendant to full time nanny, and have worked with kids of ages 3-14. I am Red Cross and CPR certified as well as a former 8 year competitive...
Sandra W. says "Hardworking, intelligent, and very thoughtful young woman."
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have been babysitting on care. com since my junior year of high school and it has been the best experiences I have had and that is why I continue to choose Care. com!
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I am Red Cross First Aid, AED and CPR certified. I have been taking on babysitting jobs since I was 14 years old, when I completed the Red Cross babysitting course. During the summer of 2016, I was a part time nanny for a 6-month-old child. I was a consistent babysitter for 3 families with anywhere from one to three children...
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I just graduated from JMU with my Master's of Teaching and will be a 2nd grade teacher in the fall! I am looking for a daytime weekday job between 8am-2:30 p.m. until the end of July. I love kids, have my own car, and would be happy to help carpool, tutor, clean, or just play games with the kids! :)
Light cleaning
I have experience watching children in all age groups from 2 weeks old to 8 years old. I enjoy watching children and understand that finding the right person to care for them is very important. Look no further you have found the right candidate.
Hi! My name is Kyra and I am an 18-year-old Senior at Clover Hill with around five years of experience. I have a drivers licence, car, and CPR certification. Along with babysitting, I also provide pet services (long walks, feeding, baths, etc.) I am organized, responsible, kind, and caring. My main goal is to ensure the safety,...
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- $20/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I have babysat many different ages in the past. I am looking for evening and weekend part time jobs. I started babysitting more when I turned 16 or 17. I love working with kids, they bring so much joy to people's life. I love the outdoors...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
Nurturing the growth and development of young children is my true passion. My goal is to provide reliable, high-quality support that makes a positive impact on your family's daily life. During my year of experience, I have developed a patient, calm, and creative approach to caring for children ages one to five. I am comfortable...
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- $16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
I'm currently employed at CC looking for a part time position, or a full time position depending on the job. I graduated from VCU with a major in CJ. I have experience nannying and babysitting since my late teens into my young adulthood. I have my own transportation and enjoy being active/outside. Due to my current role I also...
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Jessica, and I recently graduated from the University of Virginia. I have over 8 years of babysitting experience and babysat throughout college, working with children of different ages. I'm responsible, patient, and caring, and I love creating a safe, fun, and positive environment where kids feel comfortable and...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am an experienced babysitter that loves having fun with kids. I am certified in CPR and first aid. Some activities that I love doing with kids are going to the park, playing sports, and participating in activities that are educational and fun! I also am semi fluent in Spanish and love music! I am also a dance teacher and lead...
Loving And Patient Nanny With Real Experience Ready To Be Your Parenting Sidekick!!
Midlothian, VA
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- $19/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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Hi there! I'm a college student with a huge heart for kids
I have 5 nephews and being around them made me realize how much I genuinely love caring for children so babysitting felt like the perfect job for me. Being with kids felt natural to me.
I see myself as your parenting sidekick organized, attentive, patient, and...
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have 4 years of experience working with infants to school aged children. I also have volunteered in Richmond public schools and volunteered for children through my employee resource group. Looking for part time/temporary opportunity in babysitting due to working full time at VCU Health. I am trying to earn extra money during...
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Babysitting, meal prep, cooking , dropping off to school, and school pick up. General House cleaning, organizing .
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Midlothian, VA
Babysitters in Midlothian, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Liza R.
Liza watched our children a couple days a week and she was awesome. She is dependable, lively, happy attitude, easy going, and very natural...
- Lana P.
Taylor C.
I could not have asked for a better nanny for my girls than Taylor! She is kind, dependable, and handles anything thrown her way. My girls...
- Kimberly D.
Anna K.
Anna helped us with our two school aged boys in spring of 2024, one of whom has special needs. She was great with them. She’s also...
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Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Midlothian, VA
How much do babysitters charge in Midlothian, VA?
The average rate for babysitters in Midlothian, VA on Care.com is $18.16 per hour as of August 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Midlothian, VA?
Finding a babysitter in Midlothian, VA often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 58 babysitters in Midlothian, VA, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Midlothian?
Babysitters in Midlothian, VA offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Midlothian?
When choosing a babysitter in Midlothian, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Midlothian.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Midlothian offer flexible or same-day availability.
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