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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Karen, I'm 23 years old. I have a 2-year-old daughter, and i've been married 5 years! My parental and caregiver values are the same. I like to set a good example and hold myself to the same standard. I am very open and honest with my child. I don't lie to her, and I make sure to let her know mistakes are okay....
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Karen P.
Elkview, WV
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I've always had a passion for nurturing children's growth, and as a caregiver with five years of experience, I'm thrilled to support families in need. My patient and creative nature allows me to connect with children, making their days filled with joy and learning. When it comes to household rules, I believe in following...
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...
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Shannon. I am a mother of 2. I love the outdoors. In my free time we go to parks or hit the mountains in our side by side.
I am currently taking care of 2 boys. They are moving. I will be available to start babysitting for a new family July 1st!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
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, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Megan was wonderful. Highly Recommend!"
Joshua A.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cindy is great!! We love and so do do our grandsons. Always on time. Dependable and very caring. Cindy also does an amazing job with my 41 year old down syndrome son."
Theresa T.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"I just want to say, I met Gillian and she was a great person. I ended up going with another nanny for my child but was impressed by her nonetheless and felt I should leave a review. I hope she finds the right family."
Krystal T.
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
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient, honest, and helpful.
I like working with kids because you can teach and care for them. Watch them grow up and learn new things each day. Build a bond and be a role model for them that can last a lifetime.
I'm looking for a job that I can work 15-30 hours a week. Mon-Thurs....
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
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, grocery shopping, carpooling
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, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
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...
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Elkview, WV
Megan M.
5.0
Megan was wonderful. Highly Recommend!
- Joshua A.
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.
Gillian B.
5.0
Gillian was great with our three kids under 5, they loved her. Would definitely hire her again.
- Care member
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How can I find a Elkview babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Elkview, 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 Elkview, WV on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Elkview, WV?
The average rate for Elkview, WV babysitters on Care.com is $16.00 per hour as of February 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 Elkview, WV?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Elkview, 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.