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57 babysitters are listed in Dunbar, WV
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Dunbar, WV
Megan M.
Dunbar, WV
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Honest, Reliable, and Trustworthy babysitter. I love caring for kids. I have a degree in childhood development and background in elementary and special education. I love children and watching them learn. I would love to be a part of your family!
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Megan was wonderful. Highly Recommend!"
Joshua A.
Hello, my name is Kayla. I am currently going to Marshall University for my Masters in Social Work. I have volunteered and worked with children since I was 15. I love working with children because it is something new everyday and the connections I have made with the children I work with have been life changing. I have...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Gillian, I have been working in child care on and off since I was in high school. I have worked with various age ranges from newborn to teenager. I am CPR certified and have my own transportation. If you have any questions please feel free to message me if you have any questions!
Gillian can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Gillian was great with our three kids under 5, they loved her. Would definitely hire her again. "
Care member
Cindy H.
South Charleston, WV
$20/hr • 20 yrs exp
68 Year Old Grandma Loves Kids And Honest With Good References
5.0
(7)
I'd describe my personality as easy going
I like working with kids because I'm a grandma
I'm looking for a job that get me out of the house
I started working with kids when 50 years ago
In my spare time, I like to sing watch
One thing you should know about me is I'm honest and have good references
My skills include...
Cindy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cindy was a lifesaver when I couldn’t drive. I was new to the area and after surgery I couldn’t drive. She helped me do shopping, drove me to appointments and was always there when I needed her. She is very caring and trustworthy. I always felt at ease with Cindy...
Darla L.
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
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Hannah H.
Charleston, WV
$12-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Looking To Help A Family In Need With Babysitting, Pet Sitting, And Housekeeping.
Hello, my name is Hannah. I would love to be a help to anyone who may need it so feel free to send me a message! I have a baby who is under a year old but have taken care of kids of all ages! I can also do housekeeping and have a little dog of my own so I have experience with taking care of pets as well! Send me a message if you...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Kiaura H.
Charleston, WV
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have a beautiful daughter of my own ! I'm here to let you know I will treat them as if they were my own and provide a safe environment for your babies ! I am ECE ( early childhood education) certified! I am currently working towards my phlebotomy certification then pursuing nursing!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing ,...
Kiaura can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
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, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Taylor H.
Charleston, WV
$9-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am graduating from WVU, and looking to nanny for the summer before starting grad school. I grew up babysitting for family friends, and I have five nephews (the youngest is three months and the oldest is 8 years old) that I frequently babysit. I will make sure your children receive appropriate care, and am willing to do...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
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!
Christine C.
Scott Depot, WV
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver Available For Children, Elderly, And Pets. RN Of 20 Years. Reliable, Compassionate,& Kind.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a BSN, RN of 20 years. I have 3 stepkids I raised from ages 4, 6, 14. I worked at a daycare center for 5 years (ages 2-14). Care for my 3-month-old niece for 4 months daily when I was 16. Nanny for my nephews- newborn to 6 months old, 3 days a week with 1-2 overnights. Provided care 5 children ages 18months to 14, with...
Christine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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 transportation, my car.
I am in college and my major is nursing! I would love to help out with babysitting!
Bethany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Destiney W.
Scott Depot, WV
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a dedicated and passionate childcare provider with a love for helping children grow and develop. Through my six years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens.
My patient and calm nature allows me to handle any situation with ease, while my creativity and...
Taylor R.
South Charleston, WV
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a bubbly girl with experience in the ABA field and babysitting, I love working with kids and find joy in making a positive impact on their development and growth. My adventurous side helps me bring fun and creativity into work, ensuring that every kid I work with, even babysit, has enriching experience. I'm exiting my ABA...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dunbar, WV
Megan M.
5.0
Megan was wonderful. Highly Recommend!
- Joshua A.
Gillian B.
5.0
Gillian was great with our three kids under 5, they loved her. Would definitely hire her again.
- Care member
Cindy H.
5.0
Mrs Cindy is the most kind sweetest and caring person I’ve ever met. She babysat my 2 sons from the age of 5 and 9 until they were 10 and 14. My kids adore her and we would highly recommend Cindy’s services and kind heart to anyone in need. Your children or family member will be in the best hands...
- Erin H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dunbar, WV:
How can I find a Dunbar babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dunbar, 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 2 babysitters in Dunbar, 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 Dunbar, WV?
The average rate for Dunbar, WV babysitters on Care.com is $17.50 per hour as of March 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 Dunbar, WV?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dunbar, 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.