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Katharine D.

Babysitter

Richmond, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
I recently moved to Richmond from NYC for my partner's job. I am looking for part-time and occasional babysitting opportunities. I have watched as many as four children at once, ages ranging from 3-16. I have watched infants up to age 16 and cared for as many as 4 kids at once. I am only available on Mondays, Tuesdays, and...
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Babysitter/ Nanny

Richmond, VA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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I am a RN in the emergency department at Chippenham, looking for extra spending money. I would love to help out with your kids of all ages on my days off. I am CPR certified and have extensive experience caring for kids. As an ER nurse I am trained to respond quickly to dangerous situations, so safety of your child is my top...
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Babysitter And Home Helper

Richmond, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi everyone! My name is Olivia and I'm a 1st-Year Elementary Education Major at James Madison University. I'm looking for jobs for when I'm back home during breaks and over the summer. I worked as a floater teacher (meaning I moved to different classrooms with age groups ranging from three months to school age depending on...
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Part Time Babysitter

Richmond, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi all! My name is Allison! I am 26 years old and have been babysitting for 10+ years. I have experience with all ages, and have also worked at after school YMCA programs in the past. I enjoy childcare because I get to hangout with cute kiddos and see the world through their eyes! I hope to make some connections here! I'd...
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Babysitter

Richmond, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I have retired from the VCU Athletic Department after a 25 year career. I am now looking for part-time employment, and have experience caring for children. I can provide impeccable business and personal references. My husband and I have one daughter who attended St. Catherine's School, Appomattox Regional Governor's High School,...
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Babysitter

Richmond, VA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Nora and I'm a 23-year-old recent graduate of the University of Southern Maine. I have about 8 years experience of working with children ranging from ages 2 to 15. This fall will be my first year as an elementary school art teacher and I've very excited! Working with kids is such a rewarding job to have in my...
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Energetic, Positive Babysitter Looking To Help!

Richmond, VA

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$11/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a student at VCU with a very flexible schedule. I absolutely love working with children and have over 5 years of babysitting experience with ages ranging from 1-13. While babysitting, I love to come up with craft ideas, do outdoor activities, and play games, so I am up for anything. I can help with tutoring and...
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Part-time Caregiver/babysitter Available

Richmond, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
Ever since I was young I have loved watching and caring for children. Beginning my freshman year, I baby sat for a few of my family friend's children. Throughout my high school career I have babysat for multiple families and I have loved each and every experience. Additionally, this year and last year I have an internship at an...
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Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

Richmond, VA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have 18 years experience as a babysitter and over 10 years experience as a caregiver. I have babysat my sibling (who is 18 and my nieces who is 19 (when they were kids) and 6, and my nephew who is 3. I babysit the 6 and 3-year-old regularly. I have worked with a special needs children through an agency. References are...
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Babysitter, House Cleaner, Family Supporter :)

Richmond, VA

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hey there! My name is Erin and I'm seeking full-time work to support your family however I can. I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider dedicated to nurturing children's growth and development. With over eight years of experience, I am skilled at creating a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages,...
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Part-Time Babysitter

Richmond, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I am very energetic and patient. I have 9 nieces and nephews and I have taken care of all of them. I have also volunteer in summer camps while spending summers abroad in Latin America.
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Experienced Babysitter/College Grad

Richmond, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Sydney. I am 30 years old and I have been caring for children since I was about 12 years old. I have two younger sisters and have cared for children from the age of 6 months- 12+ years of age. I have also cared for children with Autism and other special needs. I have taken a babysitters training course offered by...
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Part-Time Babysitter

Richmond, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello my name is Ottorea and I'm looking for a family to provide summer care or consistent weekend for . I'm 28 years old and I've obtained over 16 years of experience with children . Working with ages newborn to the age of 16. Also working with the elderly & disabled children / adults . Currently employed by Henrico County...
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Interactive And Fun Babysitter Who Loves Caring For Children

Richmond, VA

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Hayley, a recent VCU grad who is looking for part-time and occasional jobs while I'm searching for a full-time position in my degree field. I've been caring for children throughout my time in high school and college. Some highlights of my experience include: working as a daycare teacher for all ages, nannying a toddler...
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Funny And Artistic Babysitter!

Richmond, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Meredith and I'm looking for full-time work as well as part-time. I grew up in Richmond and went to Trinity Episcopal High school. Throughout high school and college, I babysat and nannied for many different families in Richmond. I graduated from Sewanee in 2017 with a degree in Psychology and a minor in Art. My job...
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Experienced Part Time Babysitter

Richmond, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
I have over 10 years of experience working diverse families with a variety of needs. I am a licensed master social worker looking to support families with child care and specialize in assisting children with special needs especially developmental delays. My passion is working with infants to school age children and I have past...
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Babysitter

Richmond, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
My name is Hillary and I work professionally with children with special needs and also have personal experience being a stepmom to a 3-year-old little boy. I have nearly a decade of childcare experience and am passionate about helping others. I am engaged with my clients and enjoy making our time together happy and fun! I look...
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Babysitter/Nanny

Richmond, VA

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
With over a decade of childcare experience-from babysitting at age 12 to nannying through college, and now teaching special education for the past two years-I've worked with children of all ages and abilities. My teaching background gives me a unique toolkit: I'm skilled at fostering developmental growth, creating engaging...
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Babysitter

Richmond, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
I am a teacher who just left the classroom and am looking to continue my passion of supporting children and families through part time caregiving/ babysitting. I am CPR, First Aid, and CPI trained. I have experience working with infants all the way through high schoolers. I also have experience supporting children/ youth with...
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A Fun Babysitter Who Loves Kids

Richmond, VA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 1 year of experience legally but have been babysitting little cousins forever. I will help with house chores and I absolutely adore children. I am a RBT and CMA, RBT specialize with kids with autism and as a CMA I have had experiences with children. I also am Basic Life Support certified.
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  • 351 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.29/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.8

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Richmond, VA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Richmond, 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 351 babysitters in Richmond, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Richmond, VA babysitters on Care.com is $18.29 per hour as of August 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 Richmond, 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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