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60 babysitters are listed in Fairmont, WV
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Fairmont, WV
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm Cassie and I'm CPR certified as well as a CNA. I do babysitting/nannying and date nights. I have two children of my own and am looking for a way to bring in extra income. I have experience with all ages and am very flexible with my availability. Keep in mind I will need to bring my children ages 2 and 4. They're...
Cassie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Cassie is an amazing person who we trust fully with our children. She has always been on time, and our kids always tell us how much fun they had and cry when she leaves. We are very selective in who we hire to be around our children but couldn't be happier w Cassie...
Sarah B.
5.0
(1)
I have always had an affinity for childcare. First was helping to take care of my younger sister, then some babysitting jobs while in high school as well as tutoring English as a second language students of all ages and currently having children of my own. I love how being around children gives you not only the opportunity to...
5.0
"Caitlin was a great babysitter. My kids absolutely loved her! She showed up on time which is always a good start. She also helped my son with his homework without even being asked. I would definitely recommend her for anyone looking for a dependable babysitter."
Patrick H.
5.0
(2)
I am a rising senior in Social Work at WVU and have 10 years of childcare experience in private, camp, and daycare environments. I also have Child Development and Family Studies as one of my minors. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping, light meal prep, and some crafts/learning. I am only looking for summer...
Lydia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lydia is so incredibly caring! She has been out consistent babysitter for 6 years. We absolutely love her. She is engaging with young kids of a variety of ages, and can handle watching multiple children with ease. She is prompt and communicates well. My kids have...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a preschool teacher turned grad student, and am really missing working with kids! With some extra free time over the summer I am looking to hang out with some smart, funny, and entertaining kiddos.
I have all state certifications, CPR and Infant CPR certified. Safe Sleep (SIDS) certified. Working with as many kids as I...
5.0
"Olivia is AMAZING! When you hire her you're not just getting a fabulous babysitter, you're getting an expert! Olivia has helped us teach our son sign language, answered all of my childcare questions, and has provided fantastic tips that have really helped us...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am full time teacher during the school year for elementary grade students. I have been a babysitter for children ages 2-16. I've had experience babysitting for neighbors, family-friends, and strangers. I always give pets attention because they are just as special! I won't just be a babysitter to you and your family, but a...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We loved having Taylor watch out two kiddos! She was prompt and very personable, friendly and communicative with the kids on arrival. We'd love to hire her again in the near future!"
Adrien C.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name's Abby! I'm a recent grad from West Virginia University and still reside in Morgantown. While I do have a current part time job, I'm very flexible. Over the past six years, I've spent time with many children of all ages and have loved every second of it. I have experience nannying for various families and worked...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abby has helped with my kids for a couple years. She is very dependable and the kids love her."
Dorris G.
Sophie B.
Morgantown, WV
$16-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have nine years of experience, ranging from a date night sitter, full-time nanny, house manager, and mother's helper for trips. I can help with travel and light housekeeping. I enjoy taking the children to do fun activities while watching them, and I try to avoid screen time. I have numerous references from all types of...
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophia has been wonderful with our children. They enjoy her and have consistently for her to return. She is very responsible and really cares for children. "
Rachael R.
Hello! My name is Cheyanne M. and I am a nursing student at WVU! I work at a nearby hospital as a nursing assistant and I am also in the Army National Guard! I grew up babysitting my younger siblings and started babysitting other families at the age of 14! When babysitting your family, I will do anything that needs to get done!...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Brynne S.
Morgantown, WV
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm A College Student Looking For Some Summer Fun Babysitting Jobs!
I'm a daycare camp counselor at Camp Appalachia. I babysit for many families and my own little brother. I'm First- Aid, CPR/ AED, and Lifeguard Certified. I love to adventure out and do fun activities! I have experience with all ages, but have a soft spot for infants/toddlers! I'm currently in college working on getting my...
I have experience serving as both a personal nanny/babysitter, as well as a program leader . I have worked with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I have tutored in Math, English, Biology, and History. I graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Public Health with a focus on maternal and child health in 2022,...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Chloe R.
Morgantown, WV
$10-15/hr
I am the oldest of five children, and have spent the majority of my life acting as a babysitter to my siblings. I have volunteered with summer preschool programs and in a pediatric emergency room. I am very good with children, and I enjoy being a fun, positive role model in their lives. I am responsible and always put safety...
Chloe can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessica P.
Morgantown, WV
$15-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have my Bachelor's degree in Child Psychology from Liberty University. I am 26 years old, married with two kids (2 & 10 weeks). I am a Christ-follower and have a lot of experience with children, from infant to adolescent. I look forward to helping you!
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
I started working with kids when I was 17 years old consistently and continue to do so.
In my spare time, I like to go hiking, go on walks, go swimming or kayaking, and spend time with my son.
One thing you should know about me is I will care for your children like they're my own, and always update parents as a peace of mind...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Taylor H.
Morgantown, WV
$6-17/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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Presley! I'm a college student & I'm looking to be a child sitter on the side. Over the past several years I've watched my niece, younger cousins, and several family friends.
I'd describe my personality as caring, open minded, hard working
I like working with kids because they keep things fun. Some of the best conversations are at the dinner table with an 8-year-old.
I'm looking for a job that cares about me and my priorities as I do for theirs.
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and kind.
I like working with kids because they are so fun and energetic. I love to be able to be a part of their lives and be someone they can remember.
I started working with kids basically since I was 13 years old since I have 4 siblings. I also took an early childhood...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Harley G.
Morgantown, WV
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with six years of experience. My passion for working with children stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting their lives. I believe in supporting families by providing reliable childcare and nurturing children's development.
I'm...
Madison S.
Morgantown, WV
$13-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name's Maddie and I'm currently a college student at West Virginia University studying psychology and musical theatre. I babysat through most of my teen years, and I am also able to help with errands, grocery shopping, tidying up, etc. I also have work experience at Giant Eagle as a personal shopper, and in retail/sales!
Madison can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I started working with kids when I was 14 while babysitting family members!
In my spare time, I like to draw art and stay active by going to the gym!
One thing you should know about me is I like to stay busy while babysitting and try to do as many activities to keep everyone entertained.
My skills include arts and crafts, and...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fairmont, WV
Cassie C.
5.0
Cassie was exactly what we were looking for in a caretaker for our children. She helps me with my one year old and three year old. They adore her! She is attentive, loving, nurturing and tons of fun. Always arriving early on the job and staying after to go over how everything went. I can't recommend...
- Mary Beth M.
Caitlin H.
5.0
Caitlin was a great babysitter. My kids absolutely loved her! She showed up on time which is always a good start. She also helped my son with his homework without even being asked. I would definitely recommend her for anyone looking for a dependable babysitter.
- Patrick H.
Lydia W.
5.0
Lydia is very patient with my special needs 6 year old son. She is always ready to jump right into getting down on the ground and playing trucks or any other hands on activities with him. I love how interactive she is with him and he loves it too!
- Care member
Olivia V.
5.0
Olivia is AMAZING! When you hire her you're not just getting a fabulous babysitter, you're getting an expert! Olivia has helped us teach our son sign language, answered all of my childcare questions, and has provided fantastic tips that have really helped us understand and care for our baby better....
- Care member
Taylor L.
5.0
We loved having Taylor watch out two kiddos! She was prompt and very personable, friendly and communicative with the kids on arrival. We'd love to hire her again in the near future!
- Adrien C.
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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 10 babysitters in Fairmont, WV on Care.com, with an average rating of 1.0. 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 Fairmont, WV?
The average rate for Fairmont, WV babysitters on Care.com is $11.50 per hour as of December 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.