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8 babysitters are listed in Elkins, WV
The average rate is $11/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Elkins, WV
Jess J.
Elkins, WV
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Childcare Provider That Knows How To Empower Children While Having Fun!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience encompasses several different roles working with children from preschool age up to adolescence/young adulthood. I have worked as a teacher's aid at a Montessori school in Missouri, and have substituted at the Early Learning Center here in Elkins. I have provided childcare for friends. I completed a practicum in...
Jess can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Jess was a huge help to our family and a pleasure to have around. She is honest, hard working, and I would highly recommend her services to anyone."
Kevin H.
5.0
(1)
I have extensive experience caring for cats - both my own (I have had at least 1 cat nearly my whole life) and others. Currently, I am working a temporary job with a family with 5 cats.
I have not owned a dog, but have cared for my parents' dogs for years when they are out of town, and have lived with others who own dogs. I...
Jess can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Madyson T.
Elkins, WV
$13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! Looking For A Family Who Needs A Babysitter/pet Sitter. I Love Both!!
I'd describe my personality as gentle, funny, attentive
I like working with kids because seeing the little ones happy makes me happy!
I'm looking for a job that is steady and not too hectic, but something that will keep me interested and involved
I started working with kids when I was 12, i'd babysit the families kids and...
Madyson can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
I like working with kids because they are creative open minded beings that you can teach valuable life assets to just by taking the time to explain something to them.
I'm looking for a job that I enjoy arriving to each day!
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old! I picked up babysitting when I was young because I...
Sydnie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Sydnie B.
Elkins, WV
$12-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! my name is sydnie. I just recently graduated from high school and i'm looking for a side job. i've cleaned my whole life. I love to organize and make things look neat.
Sydnie can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Sydnie B.
Elkins, WV
$9-14/hr
hi, my name is sydnie. I just recently graduated from high school and i'm looking for some side jobs to make some extra cash! I have 2 dogs myself and would love to have some play dates with your animals!
Sydnie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
Susan S.
Tallmansville, WV
$20-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Started babysitting for family when I was around 13 or 14. Picked up babysitting for a family friend at 17 and kept babysitting for them until my work schedule changed in 2016.
I originally got involved in babysitting for my aunt who at the time had 5 children all under the age of 9. I discovered that while they were a crazy...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Susan S.
Tallmansville, WV
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Have always done the housekeeping around my own home while living with my parents, and of course now that I am out on my own.
I started doing all of the everyday chores around our home at 12, giving me almost 8 years of experience.
I have done cleaning for family and friends as a side job on and off for 2 years now.
I am able...
Susan can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, pet waste cleanup, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Elkins, WV:
How can I find a Elkins babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Elkins, 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 Elkins, 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 Elkins, WV?
The average rate for Elkins, WV babysitters on Care.com is $11.33 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 Elkins, WV?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Elkins, 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.