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Maggie P.
Morgantown, WV
$10-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a college student at WVU. I am an Elementary Education and Special Education major. I love kids. I've been babysitting since I was 12. I work great with kids and I'm good with pets.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am 28 years old. For the last 2 years I've had the pleasure of having an amazing nanny family! With sadness, I am searching for a new nanny family as care is no longer needed. I have a beautiful 3-year-old daughter that would join me on this adventure. Prior to becoming a nanny, I worked in...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been providing childcare since high school and have ample experience with children ages 2-10 years old. I am energetic and patient with children.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Velva S.
Bridgeport, WV
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since I was 21 yrs old. Also have a lot of references. Also worked in
Daycares. Get in contact with me and let me know what you need and are looking for.
Velva can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Marissa M.
Morgantown, WV
$17-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Marissa. I am a second-year math teacher who just moved from the Poconos in PA. As a teacher, I love working with all ages of students, where I create fun activities for the little ones. I was a summer counselor and instructor at a local community college (NCC) a few summers ago. I have experience working with...
Marissa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kendall G.
Morgantown, WV
$14-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
My Name Is Kendall! I Am 20 Years Old And I Am A Student At WVU. Looking Forward To Meeting You!
My name is Kendall. I am a full time student at WVU. I am currently studying Social Work with a Minor in Child Development and Family Studies.
I was/am a YDP/Mentor (Youth Development Professional) at the Boys and Girls Club of the Eastern Panhandle. I have worked there for the past year. For our summer program at the BGC I was...
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Sheila. I am offering child care, and pet care. :)
I love being a babysitter and have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids since I was 10 years old.
I am willing to help with homework and can cook, clean, and run errands. I am also certified in First Aid and CPR and worked as a lifeguard for...
Sheila can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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:
CPR
First Aid
Have experience in child care, nursing, and housekeeping. I was a housekeeper for about 2 years, and then became a certified nursing assistant and was for 3 years. I do not smoke. I'm great with kids and pets. I also have my own 4-month-old, as well as my own vehicle.
Sierra can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
Candice K.
Bridgeport, WV
$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi guys! Thanks for taking the time to look at my profile! I'm currently 23 and have been a babysitter/nanny since I was 14. I've worked with children ranging from the ages of 2-13 and children with a variety of needs such as disabilities, food restrictions, etc. I also have experience watching children during the day, night,...
Candice can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Lucy S.
Morgantown, WV
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Lucy, and I have one year of experience as a nanny. I took care of two kids (ages 6 and 8) most days of the week by helping with school work, prepping meals, and coming up with activities. I also took care of the family pets which included two dogs and three cats. I'm CPR certified, and have a year of experience...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hailey M.
Morgantown, WV
$10-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Hailey. I'm a Registered Nurse who works with both kids and adults. I am an extremely compassionate person who has grown up loving children, animals, and basically anyone who I cross paths with. I am born and raised in Morgantown, WV, so I know the town well, and have my own transportation.
Hailey can also help with: Travel
Hello! My name is Makenna (Kenna) and I am so excited to meet you! I am a junior studying Secondary Education Social Studies at WVU, but I have a heart for children of all ages. I am passionate about learning in and outside the classroom, with a child's experience and compassion being at the core of all I do. I have experience...
Makenna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emilee H.
Morgantown, WV
$14-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have my Bachelors degree in Educational studies with emphasis in Early Childhood. I have experience with working at a daycare and giving attention up to 10 children at a time. Also, I have experience at Energy Express of two years where I have read, created art activities, and created games that will keep children entertained...
Emilee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Koda H.
Fairmont, WV
$10-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Koda! I've been babysitting my whole life (big family), but I've been babysitting professionally for three years. I love to help with homework and reading stories. I'm easy going and very calm. I have a bachelors degree in criminal justice and psychology. I am currently working toward obtaining my MSW and licensure to be...
Koda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, kind, patient
I like working with kids because growing up I've always had a heart for the younger generation. I have 3 nieces that I've been babysitting since I was 13 so I have about 8 years of experience! I serve at my church with the children and absolutely adore helping them with...
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How can I find a Thornton babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Thornton, WV?
The average rate for Thornton, WV babysitters on Care.com is $24.00 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 Thornton, WV?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Thornton, 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.