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60 babysitters are listed in Harpers Ferry, WV
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Harpers Ferry, WV
3.0
(2)
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I love hanging out and watching kids. I currently just moved back from Tunisia Africa where I was in a live in nanny for a 5 & 7-year-old where I also babysat a 7-month-old and 2-year-old during the day. I would love to get to know you and your family...
Kaidyn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"she did an amazing job watching our triplets who are only 2 years old very professional all the way through. as well as very nice and communicates very well"
matthew M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a grandmother of 2 children and 1 is autistic. I am CPR and first aid trained. I enjoy working with all kinds a kids. I have been with a family for 8 yr and just now have decided to work with little kids again. I have a family I work for 3 days a week. I have 2 days available for another family. My weekends and evenings are...
Malinda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Malinda has worked for our family for over 6 years. She started with us when our youngest was 3 months old. She has taken care of all 3 of our children after school, during breaks and when they are sick. We are blessed to have her as part of our family!"
Catherine R.
Alessandra A.
Harpers Ferry, WV
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mother of two. Caring for children has always been my passion. I've worked as a child care teacher for many years. I took a few years off, to take care of my children with school and sports . Now that they're both adults, I'm ready to go back to the job I enjoy the most. I'm available some weekends and also some mornings....
Alessandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alessandra is fantastic! We have a six month old and when she is with the baby she is always 100% engaged (I've had her over while I was working/cleaning). When I tell her we're working on such-and-such (tummy time, crawling, etc) she dives into it. Absolutely...
Alex W.
Hi! My name is Jocelyn I have 6 years of experience and I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I love doing crafts with your kiddos and doing whatever I can to make your lives easier. If you are wanting to do days where I take them to fun activities, I know many places near me where they are sure to...
Jocelyn S can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sierra S.
Harpers Ferry, WV
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 5 siblings four younger brothers and have baby cousins that I've babysat. I'm good with babies and young children. I've also babysat my neighbors toddlers when he needed me too. I love kids and animals too! So animals won't be a problem for me!
I'd describe my personality as goofy, responsible, loving
I like working...
Alexa M.
Harpers Ferry, WV
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm Alexa. I have been working with kids for more than 2 years. I'm a loving, patient and calm person. I have learned through this time with kids that being flexible and willing to learn are some of the most important skills. I can help with Laundry, light house cleaning related with kids and food. Of course, I'm willing to...
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. With two years of experience, I've had the joy of positively impacting the lives of young minds. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children effortlessly.
I believe in open and consistent communication with...
Rebeka can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Dakota M.
Shepherdstown, WV
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Looking Forward To Creating Many Smiles And Giggles In Your Children Lives!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a full time plumbing apprentice looking for weekend of evening babysitting for some extra money! I have worked with children for 6 years from ages 6 weeks old- 13 years old. I have worked in 2 daycares and I was a nanny for twins from 3months old- 15months old. I am also a volunteer firefighter, EMT so I am CPR...
Dakota can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dakota is an amazing, caring, and safe babysitter. She's one of the few people that I have felt comfortable watching my twins from birth until now (6). We love that she has life saving skills along with her extensive babysitting background. She has done overnights,...
Emily L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Fun, outgoing, sitter available Part-time in summer, weekends or as-needed.
A little about me, I have 10+ years experience babysitting children ages 4 months to 14 years old. I have experience nannying children with special needs, hearing loss, and have watched families up to 7 children.
I am a certified teacher in the state...
Chasten can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chasten is an amazing sitter! Not only is she great with my kids, but she is a wonderful person as well. She is consistently punctual, and is very versatile. Chasten has watched children in my home as young as a few months old up to thirteen years of age. We have a...
Christina M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Holland, and I am the mother to a 3-year-old little boy. My time with him has inspired a deeper love of children and an understanding of the intricate relationship between caregiver and child. I find myself learning as much from them, as they can learn from me.
I have provided supervision for both babies and...
Holland can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Holland helped us with entertaining our 6yo old daughter for the week. She kept her occupied so we didn't have to worry about her needs or making sure she had something to do. Her son was great for my daughter and she really enjoyed their time with Holland. She...
Tory S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Allison! Throughout my whole life I have loved working with children. I have had many jobs involving childcare such as, a babysitter, camp counselor, day care worker, and teacher. While in college I worked at the Goddard School in Exton Pennsylvania. I spent two years working in the toddler room, and one year...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Allison is a great person and she does incredible with kids. Our boys loved her very much and talk about her all the time!"
Sara C.
5.0
(1)
I am a thoughtful and engaging nanny with very flexible availability. I love to connect with kids over their interests, and I am great at helping with emotional regulation. I also have experience with tutoring, so I can provide homework help as well.
5.0
"Sage is a very sweet and empathetic caregiver. She communicates so well with my toddler who is prone to being overstimulated and set in his ways. They have done preschool work together, art, and outside time for a very well rounded day! If you have a kiddo who does...
Whitney C.
Faith K.
Kearneysville, WV
$34/hr • 4 yrs exp
Fun Happy Babysitter That Make Smiles And Happiness Last For Days
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as generous, easy going, friendly, caring.
I like working with kids because because they bring so much joy and laughter from there different personalities and attitudes.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible but continuous. I have a son and would love to have a job where I can bring my own baby to...
Faith can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Faith worked as a part-time Nanny for my son for a few months when he was 4 months old. She brought her son with her (he was a few months older) which allowed my son to socialize with another baby. She was able to get boy boys to nap and would help me around the...
Stacie N.
Ann P.
Kearneysville, WV
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have two grown children (and two furry kids). I have many years experience working with all ages. I also enjoy working with seniors. I have taken many childcare related courses during my career. I can perform CPR and First Aid and have all my clearances. I have an extensive resume and can provide several references. I am kind,...
Ann can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Ann provided childcare daily for us. She was on time, personable, reliable and great with our son. We would hire her again if the need arose!"
Linette S.
My mother ran an in-home daycare for 26 years and Ive always helped her with toddlers and Infants whether it's preparing meals, supervising, playing with them, or going on adventures. I'm a current education student in college so I have experience working with kids and teaching them. I love kids and am CPR certified!
Lori can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I grew up in 4-H, babysitting kids for several families from church and in the neighborhood for the last 12-15 years. I am a paramedic in neighboring jurisdiction, and am currently a CPR/First Aid Instructor.
Alicia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Where do I even start about how extraordinary Alicia's care has been? Alicia is a very kind, compassionate, caring , dependable and trustworthy care provider. Alicia has been a wonderful set of hands with the kids and a joy to have in are household. She is...
Josephine C.
Jasmine B.
Brunswick, MD
$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Grad Student Preservice Teacher Looking For Nanny Position For Spring/Summer
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a full-time graduate student at George Mason University with a B. A. in teaching and a minor in educational psychology. I finish my masters program for Early Childhood Education this winter and begin student teaching fall 2024. I look forward to becoming a K-3 VA educator. I was enrolled in a 4-year Early Childhood...
Jasmine can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Alyssa B.
Lovettsville, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Alyssa and I have a lot of experience working with children. Growing up, I would always babysit for family friends and have experience working with children 0 months-12+ years of age. In the summers I then worked as a camp counselor and planned many activities for children to participate in. I then was the camp...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amber M.
Lovettsville, VA
$26/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello my name is Anya I am 27 years old I am from Ukraine I have been living in USA 13 years I have American passport I have degree in early childhood education degree I am in progress getting my second-degree in nursing. I go to community college I will be graduating this year so I will have two degrees I have been working with...
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
CPR
Paige H.
Charles Town, WV
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
1.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
i'm 19 years old and a high school graduate! my mother has an in home daycare and i'm always helping any chance she needs it! I love doing crafts, painting, and coloring so that's definitely very helpful when kids love that as well!
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Harpers Ferry, WV
Kaidyn C.
5.0
she did an amazing job watching our triplets who are only 2 years old very professional all the way through. as well as very nice and communicates very well
- matthew M.
Malinda K.
5.0
Malinda is a wonderful person and a reliable person to have watch your kids. She is always on time or a little early. She loves having fun and doing fun things with kids. She loves planning little outings with them. I love having her watch my kids well her grand kids. She is someone I would...
- Chrystal G.
Alessandra A.
5.0
Alessandra is fantastic! We have a six month old and when she is with the baby she is always 100% engaged (I've had her over while I was working/cleaning). When I tell her we're working on such-and-such (tummy time, crawling, etc) she dives into it. Absolutely recommended.
- Alex W.
Dakota M.
5.0
Dakota took care of my twins (under 1 year old to 1 1/2 years old) and my 10 year old for over 1 year as a full time nanny. Dakota is incredibly reliable, caring, responsible and always goes above and beyond. I trusted Dakota and her judgement with my home and my family. Anyone parent is lucky to...
- Rafa R.
Chasten W.
5.0
Chasten is a godsend! We are a family with 4 early elementary children. Chasten keeps them busy, she's skilled at preventing meltdowns and handling tantrums and conflict, and the kids love her. We are thankful to have found her.
- Rikki D.
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How can I find a Harpers Ferry babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Harpers Ferry, WV?
The average rate for Harpers Ferry, WV babysitters on Care.com is $14.00 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 Harpers Ferry, WV?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Harpers Ferry, 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.