What is the going rate for babysitters in Midlothian, VA?

The national typical hourly rate in 2021 is $17.00 for babysitters. When deciding how much to pay your babysitter, it’s important to set a competitive rate to attract the best caregivers. But there are lots of factors to think about when determining the cost of child care. Use Sittercity’s chart to determine the most appropriate babysitting rate by hourly wage by location.

How do I find a babysitter for my kids in Midlothian, VA?

Start by posting a job that details your needs for free on Sittercity. Your job will be shared with a community of available babysitters. Interested sitters will apply directly to your job and you’ll be notified via email and on the platform. From there, conduct interviews with your favorites. Once you’ve narrowed your search, start vetting individual babysitters by running background checks and checking references before the job officially starts.

What kind of babysitters can I find in Midlothian, VA?

You can find babysitters for in-home care or for a virtual sitting. Babysitters can help families with managing strict schedules, transportation to activities, homework help, last-minute coverage, date nights, and more.

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Available babysitters in Midlothian, VA

Taylor W.

4 years paid experience
5 miles

$ 18–20/hr

Hi there! My name is Taylor. Im in search of a nannying opportunity in the Midlothian/ North Chesterfield Area. My experience includes but is not limited to four awesome years in childcare, nannying, and my own personal studies on early childhood development and curriculum! Im looking forward to mee...

$ 18–20/hr

Peyton K.

8 years paid experience
12 miles

$ 15–20/hr

(2)

I am 20 years old and currently coming off of a “gap” year before college. I spent this past year as an after school nanny for a family with two busy elementary school students. My plan was to begin classes this Fall, but Covid-19 has affected those plans so I am looking for a part-time/regular na...

$ 15–20/hr

Katherine H.

6 years paid experience
3 miles

$ 10–15/hr

(1)

Current undergraduate student at Virginia Commonwealth University. Studying Psychology, with an interest in attending graduate school for Neuro/Cognitive Psychology. Worked in a group home for adults with intellectual/development disabilities for the past 3 years. Prior experience nannying for famil...

$ 10–15/hr

OLIVIA Y.

6 years paid experience
13 miles

$ 15–30/hr

(2)

Hi! My name is Olivia and I am a college student working towards a degree in English. I’m originally from Northern Virginia (NoVA) but am living in Richmond for school and can’t wait to start meeting and working with new families! I've been working with kids in one way or another since I was about 1...

$ 15–30/hr

Skylar B.

5 years paid experience
14 miles

$ 12–15/hr

(1)

My name is Skylar Barnes , I am 18 years old. I am a student at John Tyler online, majoring in Nursing. I am very flexible due to being an online student and not having to go into class. I formally babysat 2 toddlers and thoroughly enjoyed my time with them. I have a lot of energy and aspire to be a...

$ 12–15/hr

Rachel B.

6 years paid experience
7 miles

$ 12–25/hr

(1)

Hello, my name is Rachel Brown. I am a recent college graduate interested in babysitting and nannying kids with special needs. I have 4 plus years of experience babysitting. I also renewed my first aid certification in January of 2020. My degree was Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD), so I h...

$ 12–25/hr

Rachel P.

6 years paid experience
13 miles

$ 12–20/hr

(1)

I am currently a 4th grade teaching assistant at Saint Bridget Catholic School and I have been nannying for the past six years! I love children and providing a structured and safe environment for them! As well as, lots of fun! I’m really looking for part time babysitting jobs, so nothing on a day to...

$ 12–20/hr

Shauna N.

7 years paid experience
13 miles

$ 20–26/hr

(1)

Hello my name is Shauna. I am 21 years old. I am currently a very dedicated student at VCU. I hope to one day pursue a career as a psychiatrist. I have been professionally babysitting children since 2012. I have worked with children of ages about newborn-13 years. Most of my experience is derived f...

$ 20–26/hr

Celia M.

4 years paid experience
13 miles

$ 10–18/hr

(1)

Hello! My name is Celia and I'm a recent college grad. I've babysat on and off since I was about 15, but I have been working at Midlothian Athletic Club at their summer camp for the past two years with kids ranging from 4 to 13 years old and have enjoyed my time there. I hope to continue working wit...

$ 10–18/hr

Claire P.

7 years paid experience
12 miles

$ 15–18/hr

(1)

Hi, I'm Claire! I've been babysitting for over seven years and have been a childcare worker in daycares/nurseries and elementary schools for over five years. My volunteer work includes children's events at schools and other locations, a full-time semester internship in 1st and 2nd grade classrooms a...

$ 15–18/hr

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Babysitting FAQs

Start by posting a job that details your needs for free on Sittercity. Your job will be shared with a community of available babysitters. Interested sitters will apply directly to your job and you’ll be notified via email and on the platform. From there, conduct interviews with your favorites. Once you’ve narrowed your search, start vetting individual babysitters by running background checks and checking references before the job officially starts.