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Find babysitters in Sandston, VA that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Sandston, VA

The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years

Babysitters in Sandston, VA

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Hillary L.


Richmond, VA

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Graduate-Level Tutor

I am a current Master's Degree student in Social Work and have previously earned a Master's in Business Administration. My Undergraduate degree was in both Business and English Literature. I have experience tutoring elementary-aged students through Undergraduate college students in math (including Algebra, Statistics, and...
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Ashley P.


Richmond, VA

$11-16/hr8 yrs exp

Smiley Sitter With Experience In STEM Education

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ashley! I have been a sitter for over 10 years and have experience working in a child development center setting for over 4 years. I have the most experience working with infants and toddlers but I also have several years of experience babysitting and teaching STEM to school aged children. I am currently...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ashley is a wonderful nanny. She watched my daughter when she was 5 months old. I was impressed that she was able to handle watching my daughter along with her own at the same time and I was never worried about my daughter's care. I would highly recommend her to...

Kristen G.

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Joanne L.


Mechanicsville, VA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Or Full-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have an extensive background in retail sales, but after my daughter was born in 2004, I stayed home with her. When she turned two, I started working at a child care in a fitness center in order to have some income and still be with her. After that, I became the lead infant teacher at a private school. After being there for...
Joanne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We called Joanne our "Mary Poppins". First, she has years of experience with childcare and her daughter, Bella is a perfect example of the nurturing environment she provides. She is fun, yet professional and always arrives alert and happy. I think she is just...

Jenny W.

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Morgan J.


Richmond, VA

$22-50/hr6 yrs exp

Caring Sitter And Smile Creator

Hi, Friend! I'm so glad you've decided to take the time to get to know me! My name is Morgan, I've been taking care of little ones for 6+ years now! I started when I was just 14 years old and I've loved every moment of it! Being someone who has always been detail-oriented, caring, outgoing, and put safety first when it came to...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Morgan was amazing!! I hired her originally over the summer to help watch my two daughters aged 4 & 7 and she went above and beyond! She was always on time, helped out around the house, always came up with new activities to keep them engaged, and was a delight to...

Olivia A.

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Taylor C.


Richmond, VA

$25-37/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Taylor! I'm 29 years old and am a very energetic, loving, and down-to-earth nanny. A little bit about me: I've got my Master's in Elementary Education and my Bachelor's in Sociology. I'm a huge pet lover; I have two cats! I love outside and playing board games. I do not mind doing light house cleaning, driving the kids...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Taylor was our full-time nanny for over a year, and I can't recommend her highly enough! She is conscientious, thoughtful, attentive, detail-oriented, organized, intelligent, professional, polite, compassionate, trustworthy, loyal, protective, patient, and the very...

Johnna G.

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Claysen P.


Henrico, VA

$14-19/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Available!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Claysen and I have been a caregiver for the majority of my work experience! I started babysitting in 8th grade and would babysit full time during my summers in between college. In addition, I began working as an in-home caregiver for a senior when I was 19, found that I was really passionate about that type of...
Claysen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Claysen was absolutely amazing! She showed up early and made my 3 year old feel completely comfortable! Before we even left, she was already on the floor playing Barbies with my daughter! Claysen was truly the best!! I would highly recommend her to any family!! "

Brandy W.

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Emily G.


Richmond, VA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny Or As Needed Babysitting

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a student at UNF studying advertising and ceramics. I have a lot of experience working with kids in both volunteer and work. This past summer I worked as a camp counselor with 12 girls (ages 6-7). I would plan activities, games, crafts, sports (yoga was my favorite!), anything really! I also have volunteered with...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Super pleasant, good with the boys. Looking forward to having Emily again!"

Joseph S.

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Ashlyn G.


Richmond, VA

$20-40/hr7 yrs exp

Hi!! My fiance and I are moving to Richmond in July for him to start Pharmacy School and I am looking for full time work. :) I have my Bachelor's degree in Social Work from JMU. Over the past two years I have been working in a middle school as a Social/Emotional Counselor in Charlottesville and I have absolutely loved every...
Ashlyn can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
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.

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Karla R.


Richmond, VA

$15-16/hr4 yrs exp

Adventurous And Creative Sitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Dear lovely parents, It's a pleasure to have a moment to talk to you about my care for your child! My name is Karla, I was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia. I am fluent in Spanish and English. I am a part-time server and a Sunday school teacher for kids ages 8-12. I have been in the childcare industry for more than 5...
Karla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Wonderful! Very punctual and I would hire her again. My kids love her."

Lissa R.

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Jennifer O.


Mechanicsville, VA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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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Ashlynne K.


Richmond, VA

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Looking To Lend A Helping Hand Fulltime

hello parents! my name is ashlynne and I wanted to introduce myself as i'm looking for a babysitting position fulltime! I currently work fulltime at lowes as a sales specialist, but miss being around children and being able to lend a helping hand to parents in need of care for their little ones while they're away. I currently...
Ashlynne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"She has helped babysit my son as a baby and a toddler! She did a fantastic job! My son absolutely adored her, and still does! She is so patient, kind and fun! "

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Taylor G.


Henrico, VA

$13-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a history of being good with kids, 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...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
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.

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Tamara V.


Richmond, VA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Bilingual Experienced Child Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, currently seeking a live-out nanny/babysitter position. With experience caring for infants aged 3 months to 10 years, I employ the Montessori method, practice gentle parenting, and focus on child stages of development, milestone tracking, potty training, baby-led weaning, and baby sign language. I ensure thorough recaps...
Tamara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Tamara was a wonderful caretaker for our 3-month old. She was diligent about working on developmental milestones, establishing rhythms, communicating with us, and being respectful in our home. She sent us daily recaps of everything that her and our daughter did...

Garrett D.

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Zhara E T.


Richmond, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

The Nurturing Nerd

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Scientist by day, super nanny by night. Absolutely love the outdoors, and engaging in interactive learning and playtime!
Zhara E can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"She was fantastic with my son. He loved dancing and playing with her. I particularly loved that she came in and immediately took to my son. I, of course, was scrambling to get everything ready for her, but she was so easygoing and flexible, and willing to figure it...

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D'aysa J.


Henrico, VA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is D'aysa. I a Virginia Commonwealth University Alum. Since 2012 I've cared for children from 0-14. I enjoy activities from reading all the way to a friendly basketball game in the driveway. I would love to chat and see if I would be a great fit for your little ones.
D'aysa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"D'aysa is a fun, go getter, responsible and friendly person "

Louis Z.

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Sara P.


Henrico, VA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Organized And Upbeat Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Sara. I am active, and organized nanny. I have always loved caring for others and have been a babysitter/nanny for 10years. I have obtained my CPR, first aid, and Life guarding certifications previously. Making sure your child is having a positive experience each day and making fun memories is just as important in my...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sara was a great babysitter! Our family has a lot going on right now , but she was understanding and flexible. Our toddler had a great time, and we would definitely hire her again."

Jessica D.

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Lauren M.


Richmond, VA

$18-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a recent UVA graduate with a B. A. in English, Creative Writing. I am an eldest sister, a storyteller, and educator with over 2 years of experience caring for children ages 2 to 12. I enjoy reading, writing, knitting, and taking walks in my free time. I have experience working in Elementary Schools as a literacy...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"She did great with my boys during the short amount of time she worked with me."

Ashley E.

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Delisa N.


Henrico, VA

$17/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter And Laughter Creator.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am an energetic, creative person with 8 months daycare experience, 2 years of hands on early childhood education training. I have worked with ages 2 months to 8 years old. With me, your child will learn through creative activities and receive the best care. I am willing to do additional tasks if requested. I am a...
Delisa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Very knowledgeable about children of all ages, patient, kind and will always put the children and the feelings first. She becomes more than just a nanny but she becomes apart of the family."

Pontaya P.

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Kelly H.


Richmond, VA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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.

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Christabel Z.


Henrico, VA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Christabel is extremely sensible- she is calm and sets the kids at ease. She thinks on her feet and she is always professional. As an extra she has tidied the kitchen and playroom- she also helps find a sitter when I have a coverage need at the last minute. She is...

Daniel B.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sandston, VA

Ashley P.

5.0

Ashley is a wonderful nanny. She watched my daughter when she was 5 months old. I was impressed that she was able to handle watching my daughter along with her own at the same time and I was never worried about my daughter's care. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for childcare!

- Kristen G.

Joanne L.

5.0

Joanne immediately became a member of our family. She was great with all children's ages (from 6 to newborn), and my kids loved her so much they were very excited when they knew she was coming! She was with us for over 1.5 years. She picked up on the way our family worked easily, she played with...

- Jenny O.

Morgan J.

5.0

Morgan was amazing!! I hired her originally over the summer to help watch my two daughters aged 4 & 7 and she went above and beyond! She was always on time, helped out around the house, always came up with new activities to keep them engaged, and was a delight to have around! My daughters loved her...

- Olivia A.

Taylor C.

5.0

Taylor was our full-time nanny for over a year, and I can't recommend her highly enough! She is conscientious, thoughtful, attentive, detail-oriented, organized, intelligent, professional, polite, compassionate, trustworthy, loyal, protective, patient, and the very definition of dependable. She is...

- Johnna G.

Claysen P.

5.0

Claysen was absolutely amazing! She showed up early and made my 3 year old feel completely comfortable! Before we even left, she was already on the floor playing Barbies with my daughter! Claysen was truly the best!! I would highly recommend her to any family!!

- Brandy W.

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