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I'm Kaitlyn a 21-year-old online college student. I have a very flexible schedule and always willing to work with parents on the needs that fit their families best. I am currently working on a degree in social work and have been babysitting since a very young age so children are my main priority.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I wanted to take a moment to share a bit about my background with you. I started my professional journey in early childhood education nearly 7 years ago. Before that, I gained experience babysitting, which helped shape my love for working with children.
Since then, I've nannied for children as young as newborns up to 18...
Keisha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kayla I.
Wheeling, WV
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Kayla - 18Student At West Liberty University Own Means Of Transportation Loves Kids!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kayla and I was a student at West Liberty University but now am starting esthetician school in April! I work part time and have decided to nanny again after I took a break due to college! I grew up in a big family in Wheeling, WV with lots of cousins and nephews.
I baby sit my little cousins and nephews often....
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla is awesome!! She has an excellent personality and works so well with my 3 kids. They love her and count down the days until she comes back. Kayla does a great job at keeping them busy with outside activities and crafts. She even always asks how she can help...
Leah H.
Hello, I'm looking for a family who needs the occasional babysitter/ part time sitter/ senior care assistance. Moving back to the Ohio Valley and reaching out to find potential families in need.
I'm 2 available 3 Monday 1 Tuesday 6 Wednesday 00 Thursday 3 Friday 2 Saturday 1 Sunday 7 .
I have provided above the days I'm avail...
Lindsay can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
Mathew C.
Tiltonsville, OH
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am in college for a B. S. in Computer Information Systems (online).
Mathew can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
A dynamic and creative artist with a rich background in childcare, customer service, and senior caregiving. I try to use my artistic talents to inspire and engage people across all ages, from crafting fun, educational activities for children to promoting creativity and joy in senior care settings. With a strong emphasis on...
Kelci can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Anna N.
Claysville, PA
$20-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
My most recent childcare position was as a Client Care Specialist. Prior to my time, I have been a part-time babysitter and nanny for about 7 years. I am drawn toward the field of child-care because I am energized by opportunities to love, serve, and encourage people and to celebrate growth. I believe it is important to...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello! I am Jessica and I am a licensed school social worker in Martins Ferry, OH. I attended West Liberty University and graduated with a Bachelors Degree in social work. I am a former Youth Services worker at the WV Department of Human Resources and I am currently employed as a school social worker in Ohio. I have been trained...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sara, I've been babysitting around 3 years and have experience with infants and toddlers. I am open to help with carpooling wherever, even school! I am CPR and first aid certified, and will help around the house if needed.
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Allison C.
Wheeling, WV
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Allison and I am a student at Wheeling University. I am 23 years old and from Virginia. I'm currently studying to be an Athletic Trainer. I started babysitting for family friends back in 2016 when I was in high school and have stuck with it ever since. I was a full time nanny for two/three years during summer...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
As a mother of 2 medical needs boys I have a lot of experience with children with illness and disabilities! I worked in the top child care center in the area as a young mother and once my children were older I took a management job in hospitality. As I get older I am realizing how much I value family time and a laid back life. I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
As a passionate and experienced childcare provider, I'm dedicated to nurturing children's growth and development in a safe, stimulating environment. My creative and friendly nature allows me to connect with children effortlessly, fostering an atmosphere where they feel comfortable expressing themselves. I embrace open...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rayn C.
Wheeling, WV
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
With vibrant energy, confidence, and six years of hands-on child care experience, I discovered my passion for working with children while caring for my niece and nephew since age 12. Seeking a role with a warm family and favorable working conditions, my commitment revolves around treating both adults and children with respect...
5.0
"My children loved to be around her! Played well and understood everything I asked. Did a great job of being available when I needed her and was very responsible!"
Care member
Lilly B.
Wellsburg, WV
$11-15/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an Art Therapy major studying at West Liberty University. I am the oldest of 6 siblings, and I have experience with all ages. In my free time I like to draw, hang out with friends, or catch up on homework!
Abigail H.
Wheeling, WV
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Abbey! I am an online Business and Early childhood development major, so I definitely love children, my long-term goal is to actually open my own daycare. I have nannied for a family for about two years and I have also babysat for a couple of other families per diem. I absolutely love being a positive role model...
Abigail can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
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Hello, I'm Taya. I'm 27 years old with 2 little girls. I worked at an Elementary school for a year for after school care, and I was a nanny for a couple months prior to getting pregnant in 2019. I also worked for a preschool that was ages 2-5 years old, I was a teachers aid. I had to make sure all the children's diapers were...
Taya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Taya loves all children. She is very responsible, attentive and takes her child care responsibilities very seriously."
Kelli B.
Sarah M.
Wheeling, WV
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an aunt to my nephew/niece that I've babysat their entire lives. I am reliable, punctual and detailed on specifics you give me. I love children and animals. I can also dog sit , cat sit. I do have experience in professional house cleaning as well as pet sitting as I have worked in both the veterinarian field and boarding...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Sweet and responsible. My 8 year old loved her. Will definitely use her again."
Janelle G.
Cassie U.
Wellsburg, WV
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Cassie I am a Mother of 2 children ages 12 and 14 years old. I worked with all types of individuals with some type of mental illness ranging from Deaf, Blind, Austism, ADHD, wheel chair bound, dementia etc... I assistant them with everyday living skills. including how to properly care for them self's, money management,...
Cassie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts. I am a current third year medical student hoping to become a pediatrician! Looking to help with date nights and/or weekend. Have extensive experience with nannying and babysitting
Wendy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Hailey! I am a senior at West Liberty University majoring in Music Education. I have babysat for a number of years for family, friends, and numerous wonderful families through Care. com. Last summer, I worked at a daycare/Montessori school in PA and recently moved back to West Virginia, I am looking for child care...
Hailey can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We really enjoyed having Hailey over to babysit. It is not easy to look after a toddler and a baby together, but the girls loved her and she did a great job!"
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Valley Grove, WV
Kayla I.
5.0
Kayla is awesome!! She has an excellent personality and works so well with my 3 kids. They love her and count down the days until she comes back. Kayla does a great job at keeping them busy with outside activities and crafts. She even always asks how she can help me around the house. We highly...
- Leah H.
Rayn C.
5.0
My children loved to be around her! Played well and understood everything I asked. Did a great job of being available when I needed her and was very responsible!
- Care member
Taya S.
5.0
Taya loves all children. She is very responsible, attentive and takes her child care responsibilities very seriously.
- Kelli B.
Sarah M.
5.0
Sweet and responsible. My 8 year old loved her. Will definitely use her again.
- Janelle G.
Hailey D.
5.0
We really enjoyed having Hailey over to babysit. It is not easy to look after a toddler and a baby together, but the girls loved her and she did a great job!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Valley Grove, WV:
How can I find a Valley Grove babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Valley Grove, 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 2 babysitters in Valley Grove, WV on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Valley Grove, WV?
The average rate for Valley Grove, WV babysitters on Care.com is $12.50 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 Valley Grove, WV?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Valley Grove, 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.