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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
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 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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Experienced Caregiver & Mother

Midlothian, VA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
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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Cartersville, VA

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
I am 26-year-old elementary school teacher looking for some part-time summer work. I have lots of experience with all ages.

Lana P. says "Jordan has been our nanny for over a year and we love her! She's very gentle, kind, adapts quickly and is reliable."

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Fun Sitter And Smile Creator!

Henrico, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello there! I'm a fun, passionate, and highly qualified babysitter. I'm certified in CPR, first aid, and AED for both pediatric and adult situations. I've completed all the necessary trainings and background checks since I work at an elementary school in Henrico. I live in the Tuckahoe area. I'd love to chat more about my...

Raeshelle D. says "My little loves Ms.Abriah!! She is active with the little one and glad she has been with the last few months. Hope to have a long lasting...

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Future Educator

Midlothian, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
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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Henrico, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hello! My name is April. Thank you for taking the time to check out my bio. I grew up in a home where my mother babysat 6 children in diapers. At the age of 12, I started to assist her with taking care of the children. I now provide child care out of my home in Short Pump. My family and I consist of myself, my husband, and our...

Erika N. says "I met April when searching for an in-home nanny/daycare for my twin boys. We loved April and chose her for our childcare needs, but did not end up using...

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My name is Elyse

Midlothian, VA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
My name is Elyse and I am looking for a recurring or one time nannying jobs in the Midlothian Area. I have over 2 years of childcare experience with ages 1 to 17. I am currently in my masters degree for mental health counseling. I have a clean driving record and love working with kids. I currently also teach dance to children as...
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Cumberland, VA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting/nannying for 7 years. I have dealt with children of all ages from premies to teens! I was a nanny for a set of twins for a year so multiples are not a problem! I love taking kids out for adventures to the park or to the zoo! I work in a school system during the school year so I have training in feeding,...
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Midlothian, VA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Hi, my name is Lindsey, and I am looking to become a nanny for a family. I am 24 years old and I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. I am currently enrolled in an online Master's program for Elementary Education. I am a substitute teacher for CCPS, and have had experience babysitting and working church childcare since I was...
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The Sitter

Henrico, VA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hello, As a senior at Radford University and a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), I bring a unique blend of skills and experiences that make me an exceptional babysitter. My background in healthcare has equipped me with the ability to handle various situations with patience and care, ensuring the safety and well-being of...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Ashton! I'm a preschool teacher and a mama to a sweet little boy. I have received my Early Childhood Development certificate with Magna Cum Laude honors from John Tyler Community College. I am 27 years old. I have my license and can provide transportation I will cook meals and do light house cleaning. I started...
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Fun, Active Caregiver!

Midlothian, VA

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Being the third oldest cousin out of 12 (and counting) I've been raised around children! I have three years experience in a day care setting, and two years experience with special needs children. While I enjoyed my time at the daycare, I'm looking for something a little more personal during these crazy times. Safety is a...
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Weekend Warrior

Midlothian, VA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Olivia aand I am a second year graduate student at James Madison University. I've recently moved back home and am looking for some babysitting and pet sitting opportunities Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. I have experience working with kids of all ages in the daycare, day camp, and home setting. My...
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Hi This Is Pamela

Midlothian, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I have experience working with children in a center based environment at La Petite Academy at Glen Allen and on a individual basis with neighbors and co workers. I also have worked as a Certified nurse assistant at MCV hospital and Sheltering Arms....
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Available Babysitter And Tutor

Henrico, VA

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$13/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Most of my life has been filled with experiences of taking care of children. I grew up with two younger brothers and regularly was tasked with taking care of them whenever my parents left the house. I also gained more professional experience taking care of children in high school, when I volunteered at the Child Development...
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Daytime Babysitter

Midlothian, VA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
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! :)
Dina S.'s Photo

Henrico, VA

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$20/hr
15 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. Over my 15 years in the field, I've gained the knowledge and skills necessary to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. I'm creative, friendly, and approachable, and I love playing educational games...
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Henrico, VA

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$23/hr
7 years experience
Hello! My name is Rachel, and I have been working in childcare for 7 years. I have worked in a daycare, full-time nanny, babysitter, and I am currently a preschool teacher. I am also continuing my studies for a bachelor's in elementary education. I have experience with all ages. CPR and first aid certified.
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Fun Sitter

Midlothian, VA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
I like working with kids because no two kids are the same. There is always something you can learn from kids. I started working with kids when I was 14 when I started babysitting my younger siblings and other kids in my neighborhood. In my spare time, I like to read and bake. I am also CPR/first aid certified.
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I'm CPR/EMT Certified, I'd Love To Create A Fun, Safe And Enjoyable Experience For Your Family!

Henrico, VA

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Hi there, I'm Elizabeth, and I'm currently in nursing school to get my RN. Before nursing school, I was as a medic in the Army and have my EMT license and CPR certification. I also have years of experience working with kids. I was a camp counselor for 7 summers and babysat regularly before enlisting. Safety is always a priority,...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.29/hr as of June 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 23 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Jacquelyn T.

Jackie is extremely caring and sweet! She always has a great attitude and is very reliable.

- Nayeli L.

Paula R.

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.

- Care member

Jordan P.

Jordan has been our nanny for over a year and we love her! She's very gentle, kind, adapts quickly and is reliable.

- Lana P.

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 $18.29 per hour as of June 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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