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60 babysitters are listed in Fairmont, WV
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Fairmont, WV
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother and grandmother, who has time on her hands and loves children. My grandson and I do crafts, read, cook and play outside. I am happy to help with errands as well.
Dorothy can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 53-year-old energetic retired lpn and a college certified professional nanny. I have worked with kids most of my life in one way or another. , worked as a school nurse, with disabled kids and adults in group home settings, a doctors office and even taught preschool. I am kind, caring, reliable, energetic, funny , just...
5.0
"Kim was excellent with my special needs child. I hired Kim last summer and she was the best babysitter i have ever had. Kim is highly recommended. I would hire Kim again to watch my kid. Very dependable and very good with kids."
Mary M.
I love being around kids and dogs. I am from DC and there I worked at a popular dog daycare. My boss there then asked if I would be interested in babysitting her daughter and I loved it and have been doing it every since. I am attending Fairmont State majoring in Psychology, but I want a Masters in Special Education. I am a...
Shauntise can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
I was a full-time summertime babysitter for a family with two boys for 3 years. At this job, I cleaned the entire house, cooked, and taught the boys how to cook and bake. I played outside with the boys and also took them to various parks, and practices for youth sports. I also babysat a 14 yr old boy who had ADD. I worked full...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kali B.
Fairmont, WV
$10-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
In May of 2017, I graduated college with an Associates degree in Early Childhood. I have been working in childcare since June of 2017. I've worked with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers! I love what I do. In September, I had my first child. My husband and I are over the moon to finally have our baby boy, O here with us! I am...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Malissa F.
Fairmont, WV
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mother of 3 girls, have numerous years of experience babysitting and working in a pre-school setting. I have been trained in childhood development, medication procedures and positive behavior management. I am currently CPR/First Aid certified and hold a current food handlers card.
I enjoy reading, playing games and...
Malissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
hi! thanks for considering me as your child's caretaker. I am 22 years old and have eight years paid experience! I work best with Infants newborn to 6 months and love outside time, crafts and pets. I am also capable of light housekeeping and small meal preparation. (formula and food for infants as well). I'm certified in child...
Carese can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Alyssa D.
Fairmont, WV
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Alyssa, and I am 21 years old! My experience includes nannying 2 children throughout the summers in high school and a couple summers after until quarantine! This passed summer I worked at a day care full time and mostly worked with newborn-3-year-olds! I also went to college to be an elementary school teacher at...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
I am a college graduate with 2 degrees in the Child Development Field and education field. I have 4 kids of my own that I homeschool and I would love the opportunity to help you take care of yours!
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! I am currently a Stay at home mom with availability to care for 1 additional child in my home. Preferably within the same age range as my child (born 9/2023). Smoke free home
Tess can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
De Y.
Fairmont, WV
$17-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I Am A 61 Year Old Grandma Who Is Raising My 11 Year Old Granddaughter.
I'd describe my personality as experienced, kind passionate
I like working with kids because they are ever learning and so am I
I'm looking for a job that works with my schedule with my granddaughters also as I am raising her.
I started working with kids when I gained custody of my granddaughter
In my spare time, I like...
I have an associate degree in child development. I know CPR and first aid. I have been an assistant director of a daycare, and a preschool teacher. I enjoy children of all ages, I have 3 grown children, a dependable SUV. Please feel free to contact me.
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I'm a 62-year-old mother, grandmother and caregiver. I have over 20 years experience with kids. Many references and experiences.
I'd describe my personality as Confident Compassionate and Responsible
I like working with kids because
I'm looking for a job that I can bring my 11-year-old granddaughter with to play with kids...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Hailey and I look forward to making a difference in both your life and your child's/children's! I have various trainings in the field of childcare and have worked as a quality provider for almost 10 years and am now venturing out on my own for a more one on one experience for children and their families!...
Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cassandra H.
Grant Town, WV
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking to help out on weekends. Whether it be with babysitting, house cleanings, a one-time declutter, or an organizing project!
I currently have a full-time job as well as 3 kids. I love being around children! I come from a family of three sisters and two brothers where we grew up taking care of each other. I enjoy being...
Cassandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
I have been around children my whole life, so it's basically become a huge part of my life. My mother is a teacher and often times I go to her 1st grade class and help out with her kids. She also is in charge of a after school program called Kids for Christ at our local church that I have been apart of for about 5 years now....
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Lily M.
Grafton, WV
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Lily and I am 24 years old. I am currently looking for jobs on the weekend. I have been taking care of children, animals, the elderly, and people with disabilities for most of my teen and adult life. I have experience with children with special needs and I have previous First aid/CPR training, I have my own...
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Allison B.
Morgantown, WV
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Allison! I Am Looking For A Part-time Job Where I Can Help Families When Needed!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, friendly, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because I am a senior Nursing student and am going into the pediatric field. I am also an older sister of 3 and have been taking care of kids my whole life!
I'm looking for a job that works with my schedule and is enjoyable! I love kids...
5.0
"Great sitter. Very professional. Our kids liked her. Would hire again."
Mark S.
Riley S.
Morgantown, WV
$14-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Riley and I am so excited to meet you! I am 20 years old and currently studying child development at WVU. I have 4 years of experience with newborns-10 years of age. I love being active, doing crafts, entertaining and simply playing games with kids! I am more than willing to help with light housekeeping,...
Riley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Riley is simply the best sitter we’ve ever had. She is attentive and genuinely enjoys our children, and they adore her. She will do small tasks around the house as well. I highly recommend Riley!!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Lindsay, I am a Senior at West Virginia University studying engineering. Home for the holidays and have a light schedule in the upcoming semester. I am CPR and first aid certified and was in the Girl Scout community for 10+ years and have never been a smoker. I currently driving 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee, very...
Lindsay can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lindsay is a sweetheart!! Kind, caring and very conscientious. Very mature for her age, lots of fun with our kids but serious when it matters."
Michelle S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fairmont, WV
Kimberly P.
5.0
Kim was excellent with my special needs child. I hired Kim last summer and she was the best babysitter i have ever had. Kim is highly recommended. I would hire Kim again to watch my kid. Very dependable and very good with kids.
- Mary M.
Allison B.
5.0
Great sitter. Very professional. Our kids liked her. Would hire again.
- Mark S.
Riley S.
5.0
Riley is simply the best sitter we’ve ever had. She is attentive and genuinely enjoys our children, and they adore her. She will do small tasks around the house as well. I highly recommend Riley!!
- Care member
Lindsay S.
5.0
Lindsay is a sweetheart!! Kind, caring and very conscientious. Very mature for her age, lots of fun with our kids but serious when it matters.
- Michelle S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fairmont, WV:
How can I find a Fairmont babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fairmont, 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 13 babysitters in Fairmont, WV on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.3. 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 Fairmont, WV?
The average rate for Fairmont, WV babysitters on Care.com is $11.62 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Fairmont, WV?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fairmont, WV through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.