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31 babysitters are listed in South Charleston, WV
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in South Charleston, WV
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
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: 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.
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I do not have a lot of paid experiences taking care of children. I do, however, have a 4-year-old son. I have also watched after cousins, worked in the church nursery, worked with children in Bible school, etc. My son will probably need to come with me most of the time.
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & 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....
Marcela D.
South Charleston, WV
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as responsible, patient, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing them develop and teach them new skills.
I'm looking for a job that has a nice environment and has flexible hours.
I started working with kids in 2005.
In my spare time, I like to sew, walk and hike with my...
Marcela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Megan was wonderful. Highly Recommend!"
Joshua A.
I am currently a full time 1st grader teacher. I am seeking a different career path in childcare as a full time nanny after this school year. I have 14 years of babysitting experience, 4 years of daycare experience, and 2 years of private tutoring experience. I have excellent behavior management skills and enjoy being creative...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in daycare/ preschool centers. I have been a live-in nanny and took care of children for many years. I enjoy doing arts/crafts, reading books, playing games and puzzles, listening to music. I enjoy art, the outdoors, I mean anything outdoors. I also enjoy cooking and baking. I believe getting your children involved...
Shelia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shelia is reliable, trustworthy and hardworking. She goes above and beyond her responsibilities. I was impressed with her experience and enthusiasm about the nanny position when we hired her, and continued to be happy with her as our nanny. Our little ones are...
Clare P.
Hi!
I am one of 5 children; 3 girls and 2 boys.
In my family, there are big age gaps, having become an aunt when I was 11 years old.
I have 2 nephews and 2 nieces, being the absolute joy of my life. I've always told myself, "If it's not in God's plan to make me a mother, at least I can play the part, by being an aunt."...
Kara B.
Scott Depot, WV
$14/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a passionate and caring individual with 8 years of childcare experience. I find joy in nurturing children's growth and development. My calm and imaginative nature allows me to create a safe and stimulating environment where children can thrive. I believe in open communication with parents and value their preferred methods....
Emma S.
Hurricane, WV
$15-29/hr • 7 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I have worked with them my whole life. I have babysat since I was 12 and have continued. I have worked at a camp for almost a year working at the camp as well as at a school for an aftercare teacher. I babysat before that with ages from newborn-9.
I'm looking for a job that works with my school...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
34-year-old mother of two (9 girl & 14 boy) interested in babysitting infants. Certified foster parent- background checked, completed PRIDE training, first aid & CPR certified, trauma-informed. Smoke-free and pet free family. My family has baby fever- would love the opportunity to snuggle and care for your little ones!
I'd...
Megan S.
Eleanor, WV
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been a dedicated caregiver for over 3 years, supporting families by providing reliable childcare. My creative and friendly approach helps me connect with children and foster a nurturing environment. I prioritize open communication with parents, ensuring they receive regular updates about their child's day and any concerns....
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with transportation and Light Housekeeping. I go to Buffalo High school and was recently inducted into the National honor society! I have a dependable car and have had my license for over a year with a clean record. I am a part time house sitter and dog sitter currently and have babysat...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Kristin L.
Scott Depot, WV
$18-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun-loving, responsible babysitter. With 5+ years experience with children. I have reliable transportation. I have an almost 2-year-old, and a 4. 5-month-old! I would have to have my kids with me as well! I have worked at a daycare before. Looking forward to getting started as soon as possible!
I do have references!
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Haley S.
Hurricane, WV
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With three years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of several children and their families. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with creativity and a friendly approach, allows me...
Haley can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Carly C.
Hurricane, WV
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experience Babysitter With A Passion For Children And The Outdoors
My mom was a babysitter during my younger years of life. I helped her to care for the children she watched. By 15, I started watching children on my own. Getting many babysitting jobs and petsitting jobs. During my junior and senior year of high school (17 and 18 years old), I assisted at a private preschool as a teacher's aide...
Carly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in South Charleston, WV
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.
Megan M.
5.0
Megan was wonderful. Highly Recommend!
- Joshua A.
Shelia B.
5.0
Shelia was a complete blessing in our small family. Though her time short due to a family death, she still has done such an amazing job with my baby boy. I was at a stump when it came to the development of my baby, as a first time mom I had no clue what to do other then what I read online. But...
- Virginia T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in South Charleston, WV:
How can I find a South Charleston babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in South Charleston, 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 6 babysitters in South Charleston, 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 South Charleston, WV?
The average rate for South Charleston, WV babysitters on Care.com is $17.33 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 South Charleston, WV?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in South Charleston, 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.
Ratings for South Charleston, WV babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in South Charleston, WV are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 31 listed babysitters.