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65 babysitters are listed in Huntington, WV
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Huntington, WV
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I go by Lexy! I'm a current 2nd year medical student at Marshall. I have 8+ years in childcare experience. I worked in my church's nursery caring for infants and toddlers every Sunday all through high school and undergrad. I watch my little cousins quite often, one is now a teen and the other is 3. 5. I have worked at summer...
Alexys can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My little girl had a wonderful time with Lexy. She was prompt in her communication and in arriving at our house. She sent us a cute picture partway through the evening and was very nice. The first time I contacted her, she was not available but referred me to a...
Brooke G.
Gabriella I.
Huntington, WV
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hello, my name is Gabriella and I am 22 years old. I am an Education Major at Marshall University. I have my own car and I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I worked as a lifeguard. I also have been working with kids in educational settings and would love to help with homework. I am still in school but my schedule...
5.0
"Responsible and trustworthy. Excellent worker."
John P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Asha! I have been a paid babysitter for 16 years and served abroad as an Au Pair (live in Nanny) in the Fiji Islands.
I transitioned out of my career as Firefighter/EMT with the arrival of our precious baby girl several years ago and we have two little toddlers of our own that I stay home with. We have had...
Asha can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have had Asha watch our kids this summer and they absolutely love her so much. She's very punctual, fun, and caring. We come home and they have been outside playing, doing crafts, reading, and playing games. We have no doubt that we will use her in the future if...
Carrie C.
Starling G.
Huntington, WV
$9-14/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Starling, I have several years of experience in care giving. I've not only taken care of my own family but I've also worked for agencies and loved all of my clients. They became like family to me. I'd love to help care for your loved one as well.
Starling can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Starling did an amazing detailed job cleaning our master bath and kitchen cabinets. She is very knowledgeable of best tools and products to use. Starling will be helping at our house on a biweekly schedule. Highly recommend"
Mindy A.
5.0
(1)
I have 20 years experience in house cleaning. I ve also helped people pack and cleaned their apartment when they were moving. I m honest, reliable, and dependable.
Starling can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Star is very attentive to not only children’s needs but household needs! Your kids will be happy and your house will be clean! She does a wonderful job! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I was a Girl Scout leader for several years. I have experience watching 15 girls at a time, keeping them overnight at mall lock-ins, etc. Plus, I am a mother of four ages 29, 27, 24 and 19 two boys and two girls. I also have 4 grandchildren.
Starling can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Starling did an excellent job on our master bathroom and kitchen. Her expertise on detailed cleaning is impeccable. She also cleaned and polished all of our kitchen cabinets - which has made them look great and so much easier to keep clean. She will be...
Mindy A.
Coming from a large family means there is never a shortage of children who need looked after while their parents enjoy their evening. Of course, being one of the oldest cousins already made me the designated person to babysit, but more than that, my enjoyment of children (sometimes preferred over talking to adults!) and endless...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
For two year now, I've been a tutor at my high school for Spanish, English, and Math. I can help your child in these fields as well.
I have three cats and two dogs, but have taken care of fish and bunnies and hamsters in the past. I am great with all types of animals, and will be glad to watch them for you.
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Sarah Kincaid, and I am a stay-at-home mom. I currently have a child under the age of one. Before I became a mom, I was a teacher for a couple of years in a special needs classroom. I have had years of experience in childcare, ranging from babysitting to working in a daycare to working in education. I have a...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Michaela C.
Huntington, WV
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Babysitter Available, Can Make Time Exceptions. AVAILABLE DAILY!
I have experience watching my friends young children, can cook for your littles and do fun crafts! I have my own car so transporting will be no problem :)
Michaela can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Layne and I am a graduate of Marshall University! I am fun, energetic, caring, reliable, and ready to work. Previously, I babysat 3 children part-time ages 2, 4, and 8. I was responsible for picking them up from school as well as taking them to activities. I also have experience with infants as I have been an...
Layne can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Abby S.
Huntington, WV
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience in cleaning houses for work for about a year, the experience I have into babysitting is about 5 years now, and the pet watching experience I have is about 5 years as well. I have cleaning multiple homes and have worked with multiple children and pets.
Abby can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
Hello! I am a recent alumni of University where I majored in elementary education. I'm not originally from the area, but I have settled in after graduation.
I am the youngest of eight children. I have always been the "babysitter" of the family. This is something I wouldn't trade the world for! It really helped me decide what...
Kylie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Myneisha F.
Huntington, WV
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I grew up babysitting my little cousins and niece, that is where my experience comes in. I am currently looking for something long term as I just graduated college. I am willing to help with things around the house and I do have my own transportation.
Myneisha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maggie S.
Huntington, WV
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Maggie , and I am seeking to sit for families who are in need of a babysitter, animal sitter, house sitter, housekeeping, helping assist in homework, car drop-offs, etc. I have worked at an autism agency the last 9 years, and as of now work with troubled youth.. I have my bachelor's of science in psychology in Applied...
Maggie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello my name is Hanna , as a babysitter, my experience has been absolutely rewarding. It's such a joy to spend time with children and be a part of their growth and development. I have learned how to connect with kids on their level, engage them in creative activities, and create a safe and nurturing environment for them. It's...
Hanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Emma W.
Huntington, WV
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available for one-time babysitting jobs. I have 5 and a half years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alison T.
Huntington, WV
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Alison and I am an elementary teacher. I have been a summer babysitter for 3 years while taking care of an infant and two toddlers. I am CPR certified, I love animals, and I am married.
Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Brooke T.
Huntington, WV
$11-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello my name is Brooke. I am a student at Marshall university, wanting to become a pediatric physical therapist. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I have watched kids from ages newborn to 11 years old and have watched up to 4 kids at a time. I am also very reliable and trustworthy.
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Huntington, WV
Alexys B.
5.0
My little girl had a wonderful time with Lexy. She was prompt in her communication and in arriving at our house. She sent us a cute picture partway through the evening and was very nice. The first time I contacted her, she was not available but referred me to a friend of hers, which I really...
- Brooke G.
Gabriella I.
5.0
Responsible and trustworthy. Excellent worker.
- John P.
Asha B.
5.0
Asha is amazing with my kids! She's very interactive and encourages their imagination while playing. Even during the interview when we first met she included them in the conversation right away and I loved that. Our family isn't from this area and we're only here for a few months while my husband...
- Rebecca V.
Starling G.
5.0
Starling did an amazing detailed job cleaning our master bath and kitchen cabinets. She is very knowledgeable of best tools and products to use. Starling will be helping at our house on a biweekly schedule. Highly recommend
- Mindy A.
Starling G.
5.0
Star is very attentive to not only children’s needs but household needs! Your kids will be happy and your house will be clean! She does a wonderful job!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Huntington, WV:
How can I find a Huntington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Huntington, 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 65 babysitters in Huntington, 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 Huntington, WV?
The average rate for Huntington, WV babysitters on Care.com is $13.20 per hour as of May 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 Huntington, WV?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Huntington, 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 Huntington, WV babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Huntington, WV are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 65 listed babysitters.