Find babysitters in Richmond, VA that you’ll love

925 babysitters are listed in Richmond, VA

The average rate is $16/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years

Babysitters in Richmond, VA

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Sabine C.


Richmond, VA

$35-45/hr6 yrs exp

Senior Care Giver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Sabine . I come from Hanau Germany, by way of Lawton Oklahoma to Richmond Virginia. I have two grown boys and am a loving grandmother of two. Elderly care comes of a personal nature to me. Helping my father through the many complications of knee replacement surgery made me realize that this field is where my passion...
Sabine can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

Recent review:

5.0
How do I describe the blessing that is Sabine? She is such a gem, I almost don't want anyone else to know about her because our hearts will be heavy when our services end. Immediately when talking to her at our first phone interview, I was already put at ease...

Joy D.

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Alyaa S.


Richmond, VA

$20-22/hr7 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Childcare Professional

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Alyaa. I am a professional nanny specialized in working with children in multiple age groups, infant care and special needs. At the age of 12, I assisted a military couple who had a newborn and a toddler. At the age of 13 and on, I babysit for multiple families in private and public sectors. For example, local...
Alyaa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
While pregnant with my little one, I searched for hours trying to find a nanny to watch my daughter when I went back to work. It was so overwhelming and scary! Thats until I met Aly. Upon meeting Aly, she instantly put my anxiety at bay. She was very communicative...

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Kayla H.


Richmond, VA

$23/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kayla i'm an Orthodontist Assistant. I've been babysitting for 5 years with experience looking after toddlers and school-aged children. Im CPR certified. I love children and watching them grow. I also have experience with special needs. I'm honest, dependable, hard-working, and I love kids.
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Kayla Has watched my two younger ones for a year now and couldn’t ask for anyone better!

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Cindy L.


Richmond, VA

$20-23/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Cindy. I have 8 years of experience I have worked with newborns to 6-year-old. I work for a lovely family Monday- Thursday and take my lovely daughter with me. (she is 18 months) I would love your little ones to have a playmate to play with! I am a very caring, dependable, punctual, trustworthy, person who loves...
Cindy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Cindy is so sweet and trustworthy! She has watched our toddler on Saturday evenings for us. We love the fact that our daughters are close in age, so Cindy brings her along to play. Cindy is punctual and communicative!

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Shequora H.


Richmond, VA

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time / Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Mrs. Quora! A retired teacher, ABA therapist and super nanny. I am a Military wife and mother of 1. I have 15+ years of experience. I've helped multiple families along the way. I have experience with infants, multiple infants, "twins" toddlers, school age and special-needs kiddos. I offer a gentle teaching/caring...
Shequora can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

Recent review:

5.0
The service I received was beyond incredible. Shequora was on time and assisted my children while I worked from home. They enjoy their time with her and my 3 year couldn't stop talking about how much fun she had.

Brittney W.

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Erin B.


Richmond, VA

$16-25/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am looking to do some baby-sitting while I am looking for my next full-time job. I babysat kids in my neighborhood when I was in high school, and at university was part of a program that ran week-long "summer camp" programs throughout the year for fifth-graders, which was geared toward environmental education. I think it's...
Erin can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling

Recent review:

5.0
Erin is creative and trustworthy and has fast become a favorite companion to our child.

Jacek S.

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Rachel P.


Richmond, VA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 8 years of experience with children. I have experience as a babysitter, after-school care provider, camp counselor, as well as camp director, and teaching assistant at a preschool. I have worked with children of all different ages from 10 months to teenagers! I am also CPR/First Aid certified, a nonsmoker, and have my own...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Rachel was so amazing with out daughter (11 yrs. old) and her friend (10 yrs. old) when we had her babysit for us on "back to school night". She was right on time - which was perfect because we had a quick turn-around! She fed them dinner, played games AND...

Jessica F.

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Alaizjah J.


Richmond, VA

$15-17/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Alaizjah and my experience with caring for children has been a learning, rewarding and loving experience. I have learned that each child's development is different and each child is unique in their own way. I have been working with kids for over 10 years now. I currently work at a child development center as...
Alaizjah can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

Recent review:

5.0
My 2 yo son loved spending time with Alaizjah! He was well cared for and had a great time. Highly recommend :)

Hannah M.

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Hailey S.


Richmond, VA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have nannied and babysat for many years. I started nannying 10 years ago and have been babysitting for over 15 years. I am a middle school teacher for kids with special needs, so I have lots of experience with kids of all ages and needs. I'll happily feed, bath, play, clean up around the house, and help the kids get to bed.
Hailey can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Hailey was great! Picked up our instructions quickly and easily managed our spirited kiddos without any issue or worry.

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Christina K.


Richmond, VA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced And Caring Sitter

I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Christina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
We love love loved Christina! My girls adored her! She was amazing with them. Always dependable! We were so sad to see her go!

Savana P.

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Shilpa G.


Richmond, VA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Creative, Engaged And Responsible Sitter!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Shilpa and I am a recent VCU college graduate with a degree in Biology. 8 years ago I started caring for children as my summer job-- inspired with my passion for children I studied pre-medicine to continue my love and would even try to babysit on the occasional date night! Now that I have more time I would...
Shilpa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Outstanding sitter for my two pre-teen boys. She's interactive and empowering - for example - helping them set up a lemonade stand. But she also maintains authority and a cool head in times of conflict. She exceeded all expectations.

Anthony M.

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Emerson D.


Richmond, VA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I come from a family of 7, so I've been around kids my whole life! I love kids and pets and I'm comfortable tutoring kids. I have been babysitting and nannying for 5 years. I also am happy to act as a travel nanny and have experience traveling with children! Additionally, I love planning activities with kids and keeping them off...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Emerson was great. Dependable, solid, great with our kid - would hire again.

Cathy G.

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Ariyanna H.


Richmond, VA

$15-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hello My Name Is Ariyanna

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hey how are you doing? my name is ariyanna I'm 19 years old. Currently Im self-employed also a CNA& CPR certified . I'm the oldest of 3 and that resulted in me babysitting on a everyday basis. I enjoyed almost every minute of it, watching them grow up and transform into beautiful beings. Caring for kids really means a lot to me...

Recent review:

5.0
She is a very punctual and thoughtful care taker.

Brie E.

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Mia J.


Richmond, VA

$22-35/hr8 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Responsible Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with children for about 8 years now and have always really enjoyed it. From babysitting to volunteering at schools to shadowing in pediatric departments at hospitals, helping and teaching children has always been my passion. I am looking for a family that could use a little extra help. Please feel free to ask...
Mia can also help with: Travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Mia became such an important part of our family this past year. She took great care of our two little ones. We would definitely re-hire her if we could. If she had not moved out of the area we would have definitely loved for her to stay with us. Any family would be...

Jerrie K.

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Sarah S.


Richmond, VA

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Fully Vaccinated, Comfortable With All Ages And Needs, Part-Time Sitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Sarah. I am a full-time social worker with VCU Health. I began working with kids as a babysitter when I was 13 and have continuously worked and volunteered in various childcare jobs in the 12 years since then. I care for children of all ages and enjoy babysitting in whatever capacity necessary. I have given my...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
The best thing to ever happen to our girls! We will miss you Sarah, but have a blast in Spain. Could not have asked for a better nanny. Sarah stayed flexible and met our needs perfectly. Professional, caring, and friendly.

Jon F.

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Emiah L.


Richmond, VA

$22-30/hr3 yrs exp

Emiah's Bio

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, and caring. I like working with kids because they keep me young! Kids are extremely intelligent, more than adults give them credit for. I love their creativity and playfulness. I also just love taking care of others. I'm looking for a job that fits my schedule and something I...
Emiah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Emiah was amazing with my toddler, she was punctual, responsive to messages and was very easy going! It was easy to tell that she truly loves being around children and has experience. My daughter felt at ease with Emiah, we would definitely hire her again

Wairimu K.

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Jordan M.


Richmond, VA

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced And Artistic Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am currently only accepting one time jobs. I am an a young artist who is passionate about children and I hope to be an elementary art teacher. I have 4 years of babysitting experience ages 6-12 as well as 2 years experience in a licensed daycare setting caring for all ages from 3 months-5 years. I can help with travel, light...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping

Recent review:

5.0
Jordan has been so amazing with my 2 kids! Very attentive and kind, and my kids always have a great time doing arts and crafts and going to the park with them too. Couldn’t rave enough! If you’re looking for a sitter in the Richmond area, I highly recommend...

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Ariana R.


Richmond, VA

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Ariana! I'm 22 years old and am currently a senior at Virginia Commonwealth University. I'm studying history on a pre-law track and hope to attend law school after graduation. I have 2 years of babysitting, and I began babysitting towards the end of high school. I love hanging out with kids as I have 2 younger...
Ariana can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
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Maria V.


Richmond, VA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter And Home Cook

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 7 years of experience working with children of all ages in tutoring, babysitting, and camp counselor capacities. I absolutely love working with children and I have 2 young nephews of my own whom I frequently care for. I can help with homework, cooking and meal prep, light housekeeping, tutoring (Pre-K through 8), laundry,...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Maria is amazing! Highly recommend.

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Payton B.


Richmond, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Great Sitter Who Adores Kids!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Payton! I grew up in Northern Virginia and have been living in Wilmington since May '23. I graduated from VCU in Richmond, VA with my BA in fashion merchandising. I am a super fun, loving, and a creative individual who absolutely loves kids! I am full time nanny to two twin 5mo olds here in Wilmy:) ! I am...
Payton can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
Payton was wonderful with all 3 of my kids. I found her last minute, and she showed up and went above and beyond. I highly recommend her.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Richmond, VA

Sabine C.

5.0

How do I describe the blessing that is Sabine? She is such a gem, I almost don't want anyone else to know about her because our hearts will be heavy when our services end. Immediately when talking to her at our first phone interview, I was already put at ease by her warmth and professionalism...

- Joy D.

Alyaa S.

5.0

While pregnant with my little one, I searched for hours trying to find a nanny to watch my daughter when I went back to work. It was so overwhelming and scary! Thats until I met Aly. Upon meeting Aly, she instantly put my anxiety at bay. She was very communicative through out the interview process....

- Care member

Kayla H.

5.0

Kayla Has watched my two younger ones for a year now and couldn’t ask for anyone better!

- Care member

Cindy L.

5.0

Cindy is so sweet and trustworthy! She has watched our toddler on Saturday evenings for us. We love the fact that our daughters are close in age, so Cindy brings her along to play. Cindy is punctual and communicative!

- Care member

Shequora H.

5.0

The service I received was beyond incredible. Shequora was on time and assisted my children while I worked from home. They enjoy their time with her and my 3 year couldn't stop talking about how much fun she had.

- Brittney W.

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Average Rating4.7 / 5

Babysitters in Richmond, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 382 reviews of the 925 listed babysitters.