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Yolanda is the sweetest and most reliable person! She has become a trusted family friend who we can turn to in a crunch or planned time to…
Review for Yolanda D. by Care member
Ashlyn is wonderful. She has extensive experience in caring for children of all ages, all children who have absolutely loved spending time…
Review for Ashlyn G. by Dylan S.
Emily is an incredibly thoughtful, lively, and reliable individual that I wholeheartedly trust to care for my loved ones. She pays attention…
Review for Emily B. by Zenja S.
Babysitters in Providence Forge, VA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked with kids for about 6 years now. Early on I nannied/babysat for close family and friends, I then taught swim lesson for the ages 3M-12yrs for about 3 years, recently I've worked for a day care, taking care of ages 3M-11yrs, for 2 years. I was a nanny for two wonderful boys, ages 2yrs and 3 months, from late April up...
Madison can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Yolanda D.
New Kent, VA
$23-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm 63 and recently retired from a major Air Line in Atlanta. With my previous employer I had extensive training in First Aid, AED usage and CPR. I also had the pleasure of caring for children of all ages.
I'm dependable, trustworthy, Christian and will provide a loving environment. I'm hands on with extracurricular and outdoor...
Yolanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I truly can not say enough good things about Yolanda. As someone who was very nervous about trusting someone in my home with my child, I can say my experience with Yolanda has been nothing short of amazing. From the very start she showed us that she would care for...
Ciara O.
Hattie B.
Charles City, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am married and have raised a son and a daughter. My son being born with cleft lip- cleft palate, therefore I have experience with a child that has had special needs and need certain care. My work experience in the past have been with 2 families caring for their kids. I have assisted with preparing meals, taking the kids to and...
Hattie can also help with: Craft assistance
Nina J.
Lanexa, VA
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families and am a calm, creative, and friendly caregiver with one year of experience babysitting. I have been medical technician for all ages for 6 years and am CPR certified. I can care for up to two children between the ages of 0 and 11, and am happy to follow your household rules.
I enjoy...
I'd describe my personality as happy, charismatic, and positive.
I like working with kids because they are happy and like to have fun.
I'm looking for a job that I enjoy doing.
I started working with kids when I was 12
In my spare time, I like to mountain bike, hike, and go camping. I also refurbish things to sell.
One...
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I am an experienced mother of two girls who are now adults, and I am an empty Nester. I would love to provide care to other children.
Constance H.
New Kent, VA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for helping children develop and learn. My previous babysitting roles inspired me to pursue a career in childcare, where I can make a positive impact on the lives of children and support families by providing reliable care.
My approach to childcare is centered around patience, creativity, and...
I have had many years of experience working with children of all ages. I also worked in a pediatric office as a medical assistant. I have volunteered in my church nursery, as well as teach Vacation Bible School in the past. I recently was recertified in both first aid, as well as CPR.
Marion can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ashlyn G.
Richmond, VA
$20-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi!!
I started working with kids when I was 17 years old. I received a job as an afternoon babysitter for two children. In my spare time, I like to go on hikes, workout and that's about all I feel like I have time for. Some weekends I head to Lynchburg to see my parents which is something that brings me a lot of joy.
I have...
Ashlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ashlyn is wonderful. She has extensive experience in caring for children of all ages, all children who have absolutely loved spending time with her. She's creative and intuitive, emotionally intelligent, and enthusiastic. I've witnessed her be a positive influence...
Dylan S.
5.0
(1)
Hi there, my name is Emily. I'm a young professional geologist who occasionally works from home on a hybrid schedule. I'm a courteous, honest, and reliable worker. I handle complicated instructions well, as my job requires. I have years of experience house sitting, babysitting, and providing pet care to dogs, cats, and some...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily is an incredibly thoughtful, lively, and reliable individual that I wholeheartedly trust to care for my loved ones. She pays attention to details and is always so authentically personable. Emily is an absolute gem 💎"
Zenja S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had been a babysitter for a long time typically taking jobs for family friends, friends. After college I started working as an employment consultant for adults with disabilities for 4 years. I then took a job as a paraeducator in an elementary school this past year. I love spending time with kids and playing games or going...
Halie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Halie is awesome! My kids love her and I trust her completely!"
Kelly P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Bailey and I have over 8 years experience babysitting and im a stay at home mom. I have my own car and I do great with both kids and animals.
Bailey can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Besides being great with kids and my 2.5 yo son having a great time with a new friend, Bailey is great with pets/dogs. Bailey did everything noted and more, and I could tell my son had a great time when I got home, even though I was gone for 5+ hours. My dog is...
Carina G.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Emma W.
Richmond, VA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Emma, and I've been caring for kids for over 10 years. I graduated from Longwood University three years ago with a degree in Communications, and I currently work full-time in operations at a law firm. In my free time, I love helping families by offering reliable, thoughtful childcare during evenings and weekends. I've...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Arrived on time and was great with our kiddos!"
Nicole T.
5.0
(1)
I have cared for children of all ages, newborn to preteen. I am very careful and comfortable with children. I babysit for my sisters' 4 kids all the time. I love to do what they want to do like coloring, riding a bike, watching Disney movies or cartoons, doing homework, reading books, etc. Veggie tales is one of my favorites! I...
Eva can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Eva is very caring and outgoing. She enjoys doing many activities with her children as well as others. She is understanding and can handle any situation."
Mellany H.
Kelly H.
Richmond, VA
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there , I am looking forward to meet you and your family I have was a live in nanny for two busy physician for a 18-month-old at the time. I worked for them for over . I also would baby sit occasionally for two couples one physician and stay at home mom. I am open to background check and driver license. Also love pets.
5.0
"Kelly was our amazing unicorn nanny for almost 2 years. She is THE BEST!! She taught my kiddo so much, that he's ahead of his age in many skills. She was very creative, and came up with sets and craft idea, lesson plans, variety of meals for him. She was reliable...
Saira K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 31 years old, and I love being in the caregiving business! have experience with caregiving for children with disabilities, adults with disabilities, nannying and babysitting, and animal sitting. I also have a lot of volunteering experience with children of all ages, and have completed teaching an elementary summer day camp...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hannah has been the biggest stress reliever in our lives. She is laid back, kind and gentle. She does have authority when needed and our 3 children know she is in charge when we are gone. She is reliable and trustworthy to drive our children home from school. If it...
Hallie W.
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: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is trustworthy, good with kids of all ages and very patient."
Doreen M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children, I am able to connect with them on a personal level and encourage them in pursuing their individual interests. I can cook and abide by dietary needs for your children if needed. I am able to help with homework. I work with them to accomplish their daily tasks by the appropriate time. I am pet-friendly. I can send...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ilyse was amazing and my kids loved her. She was always discussing current events and things going on, and the kids would inform me! She was always very accommodating to our needs and was always available for a last minute change. We really enjoyed having her as a...
Ashley R.
Jennifer O.
Mechanicsville, VA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jennifer and I would love to take care of your kids! I am CPR certified and have plenty of childcare experience. I worked at the Y and also at 2 daycare centers along the road. As well as babysitting when I was younger at my church. I have been a lead teacher at my centers as well and would not mind helping out...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We asked her to come by a little early to get to know my daughter first and they hit it off right away! She was very kind and sweet to my little girl. Her communication was great, she went above and beyond getting my 11 month old to calm down before bed. She...
Brittany K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Providence Forge, VA:
How can I find a Providence Forge babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Providence Forge, 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 1 babysitters in Providence Forge, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Providence Forge, VA?
The average rate for Providence Forge, VA babysitters on Care.com is $16.00 per hour as of May 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 Providence Forge, VA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Providence Forge, 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.