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Chayla R.

5-Star, Kind & Professional Sitter

Powhatan, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 23 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
For over 6 years I have been babysitting for families on vacation in Colorado. I also ran my church's nursery and led a Girl Scout Troop for 5 years during that time. Before that I nannied an adorable baby boy for about 2 years through Care. com. Having these years of experience with children and having grown up abroad, I...

Linda T. says "We hired Chayla to provide childcare during our daughter's wedding. She was very thorough in finding out each child's allergies, sleep schedule and...

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Clare V.

Clare

Powhatan, VA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I have 4 children and 2 grandchildren. I have been a school teacher and an activity director of an assisted living facility. I would like part time opportunities. I enjoy gardening, walking and swimming. Most of all I enjoy being with my family.
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Natalie L.

Powhatan, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
I started nannying when I was 18 and I nannied a 2-year-old and a 1-month-old for around three years. Through those three years I worked hard and I provided excellent care for the kids, tending to their needs and giving them lots of good memories. I can do housework as well if needed. I'm hoping to find a loving and...
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Nechelle A.

Powhatan, VA

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as caring honest and happy! I like working with kids because I can give them one on one attention. I like do arts and crafts with them and taking care of babies doing tummy time. I want the parents to know that their child (ren) is well taking care while they are working or doing what they need to...
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Jalani H.

Young And Fun Sitter That Loves Animals And Children

Powhatan, VA

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
My name is JaLani! I am a full time mom. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative Christian woman who has 4 years of professional experience (and even more if you count the times I've watched my siblings) caring for children from infants up to age 13. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do...

Care Member says "Efficient, reliable and deligent"

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Ashlan G.

Fun Babysitter!

Powhatan, VA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Ashlan and I am looking for a nanny job this Summer! I have been working with kids for years now, and am graduating in just a week with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from Longwood University. I want to give your child the best Summer possible, a typical day with me would look like: taking trips to...
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Hillary H.

Powhatan, VA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Hillary , a 33-year-old certified project manager and Sunday school teacher. A Richmond-area native, I have experience instructing and caring for children of all ages (including infants). I'm available for tutoring, babysitting, nannying, or even to be a mother's helper. Opportunities to care for multiple children would...
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Taylor C.

Midlothian, VA

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Emily C.

Moseley, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have 14 years of experience nannying children of all ages, and 3 years of experience working in preschool and elementary school. Please reach out so we can discuss your needs. I have plenty of wonderful references upon request.

Ashley H. says "Emily watched our 9 year old every morning very very early might I add! She's wonderful and my daughter loves her!"

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Abbie L.

Midlothian, VA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
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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Yohanna W.

A Wonderful Caregiver

Midlothian, VA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Yohanna I have previously provided childcare. I am currently attending College virtually thru VCU, majoring in psychology and sociology. I also have an Associate degree in pre-social work. I have worked for many families and provided care for many years, and I look forward to teaching and helping young minds. I am...

Care Member says "I absolutely loved having Yohanna! She does amazing with my kids. She did there entire night time routine and got them to bed on time. She even got...

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Danielle R.

Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Danielle, I'm 29 years old, I have been a career nanny and household manager in the greater Richmond area for 8 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....

Jason S. says "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....

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Kayleigh B.

Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter

Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting babies and children since my teen years. I am a young stay at home mom with a 4yo son and a 10yo daughter . I love watching children and feel I have a natural talent for it. I am very interested in early childhood development and education and actively read up on these subjects. I am very familiar with...

Aaron E. says "Kayleigh watched my two daughters while they were out of school for the Summer. She was amazing! She went above and beyond to make sure they had fun,...

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Jacquelyn T.

Fun Sitter And A Great Friend To Have Around

Midlothian, VA

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
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."

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Neecee K.

Life Of A Nanny

Henrico, VA

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving, and easy going. I like working with kids because I always relate to the kids at any age and we always have so much fun. I always thought I had a childlike, fun personality, and it works well with children! I'm looking for a job that I can enjoy as well as the kids enjoying me! I am...

Care Member says "Neecee is great with children. I have observed her in various settings providing childcare and I am amazed at her passion, dedication and care in being...

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Liza R.

Date Night/Weekend Babysitter

Midlothian, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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....

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Carlie H.

Watch 'n Care

Henrico, VA

4.0(1)
from
$24/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Carlie did an amazing job babysitting my 3 kiddos! Consistently playing with them, doing crafts, taking them outdoors, and was very attentive! I was...

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Claire P.

I'm Claire!

Henrico, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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...

Care Member says "Claire has been such a blessing to me and my daughter! She is very responsible and has excellent communication skills. My daughter, who is 2, loves her...

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Paula R.

Experienced Caregiver & Mother

Midlothian, VA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
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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Anna K.

Future Educator

Midlothian, VA

5.0(1)
from
$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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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.29/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Powhatan, VA

Babysitters in Powhatan, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Chayla R.

We hired Chayla to provide childcare during our daughter's wedding. She was very thorough in finding out each child's allergies, sleep...

- Linda T.

Jalani H.

Efficient, reliable and deligent

- Care member

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.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Powhatan, VA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Powhatan, 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 7 babysitters in Powhatan, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Powhatan, VA babysitters on Care.com is $20.29 per hour as of November 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Powhatan, 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.

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