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48 babysitters are listed in Charleston, WV
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Charleston, WV
Jade P.
Charleston, WV
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Loving, Caring, & Trustworthy Sitter Offering In Home Care!
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Jade & I am 22 years old! I started college in the fall of 2017, only to be a little off track due to joining the military & a deployment. Now that I have returned & had a child of my own, I completely changed my major to Child Development & Family Studies. I love learning about everything & I love that it is actually...
Jade can also help with: Craft assistance
I have a 3 yr. old niece that I take care of a few days a week. I have been watching her since she was a newborn. Newborns-Toddlers are what I am used to caring for, but I love all kids.
Alyson can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
I am a fun loving and well organized caretaker that has a passion for bringing out the best version of those entrusted in my care. I provide structure and discipline while fostering an environment of fun and productivity. I enjoy spending time outdoors, physical exercise, and reading all sorts of literature. The only con of...
Mladen can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've been babysitting children for as long as I can remember. I've watched children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers!
Noelani can also help with: Craft assistance
Nickayla J.
Charleston, WV
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there, I'm Nickayla and I'm passionate about nurturing and educating young minds. With over four years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the privilege of positively shaping the lives of children of all ages. My creativity and friendly demeanor allow me to engage children in imaginative play and educational...
Emma K.
Charleston, WV
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emma, Im 23 yrs old. I graduated at WVU and I'm looking for a job in my field but in the meantime I'm looking for a babysitting job. I have plenty of experience babysitting and really enjoy it. I love animals and have a cat myself. I like being outdoors so I will definitely make sure the kids get some energy out....
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Jenna O.
Charleston, WV
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a 20-year-old student at Marshall University, home for the summer and looking for a babysitter/nanny job!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a very sweet, loving, and caring person! I have a lot of experience caring for children. I am CPR certified. I have my own car.
I am in college and my major is nursing! I would love to help out with babysitting!
Bethany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Mckayla W.
Charleston, WV
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is McKayla, or Mak, and I'm seeking a position where I can form meaningful connections with children and their families. I've been a nanny since I was 15 and have loved every aspect of the job. I'm CPR certified and skilled in handling conflicts with patience and empathy. My experience includes live-in nanny work for six...
Katerina G.
Charleston, WV
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Trustworthy And Self-declared Fun Sitter
Hi! I am currently a 3rd year medical student at WVU School of Medicine completing my clinical rotations in Charleston, WV. I have been the family appointed baby sitter ever since I could remember and have been professionally babysitting since I was 15 years old. I am very detail oriented and believe the kiddos have a safe &...
Katerina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been babysitting since I was 11, so I have plenty of experience. I babysat off and on for anyone who needed a sitter until 2016. I then got on full time with a wonderful family, but recently got let go because the kids are getting older and the parents got a different work schedule. I am currently in the Air National...
Breanna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Kaitlyn S.
Charleston, WV
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, my names Kaitlyn and I do currently have a daytime job but to be honest my goal is to switch to full time nannying. I would personally prefer to provide care in my home after of course giving you a tour, but I understand that's not always an option or that some families just aren't comfortable with that so I can also care in...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Hello, my name is Amanda. I am 25 years old and looking for jobs in childcare, pet sitting, and tutoring, etc.
I grew up in Charleston, went to Capital High School, and graduated from Shepherd University in 2021 with a major in communications and minors in marketing and journalism. I have a driver's license and a reliable...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Danielle A.
Charleston, WV
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi , all ! I am 23 years old with a bachelors in psychology pursuing my masters in school counseling. I am currently doing an internship at an elementary school for school counseling 3 days a week. Kids has always been a big part of my life. I have a list of references if interested. I am COVID vaccinated with CPR certification....
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Allison V.
Charleston, WV
$18-29/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm Allison, I Have Lots Of Experience With Newborn-5. I Am CPR Certified.
Hi i'm Allison, I have been babysitting for about 9 years, and I have lots of experience with newborn-5. I am CPR certified.
I love to find different activities to do with children, go on walks, and working with children through learning activities. I love baby cuddles and honestly anything that has to do with babies.
Skills:
CPR
Kara M.
Charleston, WV
$13-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
My mom teaches Special Education and I go there once a week to sit down and visit with them and play. They are wonderful to work with. I attend church and watch kids occasionally. I always play with them before service. I love going outside taking a nice walk going to the park. I do have my own car.
Kara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I have grown up in a big family taking care of my 4 siblings. I am fun and down for any activity the kids will throw my way, however still follow the rules and make sure everyone is safe in the process. I am currently a senior at Oneonta College and am part of the Women's Lacrosse team.
Nicolette can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kiley A.
Charleston, WV
$13/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi My Names Kiley, I Am A Marshall Student I Can't Wait To Get To Know You And Your Family!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with kids when I was pretty young I always loved babies! I stared out watching babies and kids in my family at first but decided to become a sitter. I have always had a natural connection with kids. I am hoping to help in anyway I can!
In my spare time, I like to get coffee, play video games, tend to my...
Kiley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Grocery Shopping and Errands. I can help with anything that's needed!
Keairah can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
About myself I am a very caring and fun person. I have lots of energy and love to dance! My niece and I will put on some kid tunes and dance/sing our life away! I enjoy doing puzzles and crafts with the children. I am also very organized and tidy.
My past experience: I have babysat since I was 15. The most children I have...
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Charleston, WV:
How can I find a Charleston babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Charleston, WV 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 22 babysitters in Charleston, WV on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Charleston, WV?
The average rate for Charleston, WV babysitters on Care.com is $14.82 per hour as of January 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Charleston, WV?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Charleston, WV 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.