Richmond, VA 23223
from $22 per hour
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Experience: 4 yrs
I've cared for children from a young age, developing strong responsibility, reliability, and attention to safety. I prioritize creating a nurturing environment, planning engaging activities, and being a trusted presence. I've worked with newborns and children with special needs, and I believe balancing fun with safety creates meaningful, positive experiences. I love working with kids because their curiosity and honesty remind me to stay present and appreciate small moments. Being part of their growth, even in small ways, is incredibly rewarding. One thing to know about me is that safety always comes first. Whether it's childproofing, following routines, or staying attentive, I take every precaution to ensure a secure environment. Beyond that, I'm passionate about creating a space where we can learn, play, and grow together, sharing moments of joy, curiosity, and discovery.
Keturah was an absolute godsend for babysitting our two kids under 5. From the moment she arrived, her warmth and energy put both children at ease. She has a natural ability to connect with young kids, and they were instantly drawn to her playful, nurturing approach. Her creativity shone through in everything she did. Whether it was organizing a mini dance party, setting up a craft station with safe, colorful supplies, or inventing imaginative games, she always kept the kids engaged and excited. Even on days when they were full of energy or feeling a little restless, Keturah had a knack for redirecting their attention to something fun and constructive. What truly set her apart was her patience. Toddlers and preschoolers can be unpredictable, but Keturah remained calm and composed no matter what. She handled tantrums with kindness, redirected meltdowns with gentle redirection, and always made the kids feel heard and valued. Her ability to balance fun with structure created a safe, happy environment for them to explore and learn. She was also incredibly active with the kids, whether it was playing tag in the backyard, building blanket forts indoors, or taking them on short, supervised adventures to the park. Her enthusiasm was contagious, and the kids loved every moment they spent with her. They’d often ask, “When is Keturah coming back?” after just one visit. Most importantly, we trusted her completely. Knowing our kids were in her care gave us peace of mind, and the joy and laughter they brought home after spending time with her were proof of how special she is. Keturah didn’t just babysit—she created memories and built a bond with our kids that they’ll cherish. If you’re looking for a babysitter who is reliable, loving, and fun, Keturah is the one you want.
7/21/2026
Age groups
Rates
Recurring jobs
$22/hr
One time jobs
4 children
$22/hr
Can help with
Carpooling
Child care
Companion care
Craft assistance
Groceries/errands
Help with pets
Light cleaning
Meal prep
Organizing/laundry
Packing/moving
Swimming supervision
Transportation
Travel
Education
College degree
Languages
English
Professional skills
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Additional details
Comfortable with pets
Has a reliable car
Non-smoker
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