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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Chelsea, I have a passion for working with children and am working toward my ultimate goal of opening my own childcare center one day. I studied Child Development and Family Studies at WVU and have worked in centers throughout Morgantown teaching children from 10 months- 8 years old. On top of that, I've...
My name is Macy and I am a senior at Marshall University. I began babysitting for family and friends at the age of 13 and began to babysit for other families when I was 16. I am the oldest of three siblings and have seven cousins under the age of six that I often babysit when I am home. I have worked with children from newborns...
Macy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
(1)
I have experience professionally. I do have 6 siblings and being the oldest babysitting is a natural job for me. I love to help in any way I can. I can usually help with any task or try my best. I am in the Army National Guard and have a lot of experience with different types of people. I also love to cook and exercise!
Anyah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She’s a kind hearted well mannered individual and has a heart full of love to give. She loves helping people and will do pretty much anything that is asked of her. People feel safe around her. No task she can not handle. "
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Gwyneth F.
Morgantown, WV
$14-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Gwen! I Love Working With Kids And My Dream Is To Be A Montessori Teacher.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as friendly, optimistic, caring
I like working with kids because I like making a positive impact to help kids build good self esteem and show they are loved and cared for.
I'm looking to work part-time or as needed for a family!
I started working with kids when I was in middle school around 12. I...
Gwyneth can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Jensen G.
Morgantown, WV
$20-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi there, my name is Jensen. I am a 24-year-old girl from Morgantown WV. I come from a big family, with five siblings of my own ranging from 2-years-old to 20 years old. I have always had a passion for working with children so I started babysitting at a young age and am currently working as a nanny. Therefore, I have several...
Jensen can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Jensen, is honest, reliable and very good with young children. She has been the family baby sitter for 5 years. I would highly recommend her. "
Stephanie O.
5.0
(2)
Growing up in a household that Always had animals, I've loved caring for them as long as I can remember. Without difficulty, family pets wiggle their way into our hearts and genuinely become a part of our family as much as anyone else. I understand the importance of good care while you are away. Pets require at least two hours a...
Courtney can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Very reliable and dependable....genuinely kindhearted and honest "
Kimberly E.
5.0
(1)
I'm a mom of four adult children looking to get back into childcare work! My youngest is in college and the older three are off starting their careers. (Feel free to ask about all four of them
-- I'm incredibly proud). I've been caring for children my entire life, being the second of four children myself. I worked in a childcare...
5.0
"Tammy is one of the most loving, creative, patient, communicative, and respectful caregivers I've ever encountered. She has an innate gift when it comes to relating to children and the elderly. The breadth of her experience providing care combined with her work...
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5.0
(2)
Hello all! I'm Desiree. I'm an early childhood educator of 5+ years and have cared for children professionally in preschool and at-home settings from 3 months- 12 years of age. I have completed the two year WV ACDS certification program, am background checked, and have obtained a variety of other certifications that will be...
Desiree can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Desiree is a fantastic nanny. She has cared for our two girls for over 5 years and has always been professional, responsible, caring, honest, communicative, and on-time.
For anyone looking, I would strongly recommend Desiree, she is amazing and will care for your...
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Julia W.
Morgantown, WV
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Julia, I'm a recent graduate of WVU with a M. A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old for neighbors. I have also helped raise my four younger siblings. I've cared for children from infants to teens. I worked for 3 summers as a teaching assistant at a summer program...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia is a dependable and responsible young lady that is great with kids. She comes from a family with 4 younger brothers and sisters, all of whom love her dearly. In my experience, could not recommend anyone more."
Mike W.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have an experience working in a personal home care, nursing facilities for 8yrs and private care for 5yrs. Have CNA license. I am passionate, kind and hardworking person, can do light housekeeping, laundry, simple cooking, feeding, toileting, driving, shopping errands and others.
Materesa can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My husband who has Alzheimer's and I were quite fond of Matarese. She has a very mild manner personality and is always punctual. She is wholeheartedly dedicated to my husband's needs and care. Materesa has no fear of cleaning, doing laundry, meal preparations,...
Liz M.
5.0
(2)
I would like to introduce myself. My name is Natalie. I am certified in CPR and First Aid and a lifeguard. I have a strong family foundation. I am returning to Morgantown to start my sophomore year at WVU. Currently, I am a WVU Cheerleader and a Health and Wellbeing major. I feel that I have a lot to offer with my friendly...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Natalie is an amazing sitter who has fun with the kids and is super creative! I have hired her multiple times for my nieces and grandson over the past few years and they love time with her! Natalie is extremely reliable and very respectful to the wishes of parents....
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Life is busy and sometimes the little things around the house seem to pile up. I'm here to help, anything from dishes to laundry to meal preparation, dog walking, and more. I'm here to make your life easier.
Courtney can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Courtney is very flexible and willing to help out wherever she is needed "
Melodi C.
Courtney J.
Morgantown, WV
$29/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently have a 4-month-old little girl, any job acquired would be in addition to caring for my little one as well. I'm very hands on and very attentive. I'm happy to help with housework and comfortable with pets. I have reliable transportation and I'm a non smoker. Please reach out if you have any question or would like to...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Courtney is a genuine loving person. She has watched my boys multiple times. They love spending time with her and never want her to leave! Courtney is professional, honest, and hard working. Any family would be lucky to have her!"
Andrea D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Currently I am looking to be a full-time nanny however, I will consider part time options as well. I need to work at least a minimum of 30 hours a week. I enjoy reading books, being outside, taking children to the pool/movies, playgrounds, children's museums, local hands-on art spots and the mall. I also enjoy doing crafts if...
Holly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Holly was our in home nanny for several months and my entire family absolutely loved her including our 6 year old Boston Terrier Lily. She was amazing with our son being a newborn. She kept a log of feedings and changing and worked. She was always on time and was...
Allyson M.
Michaela B.
Morgantown, WV
$10-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am almost a college graduate who loves kids/animals and is looking for something to do in my free time. I can do anytime in the afternoon/evenings and most weekends. I would be able to drop off/pick kids up from school and help with homework. Doing laundry, cooking, and other housekeeping is no problem for me . I hope you...
Michaela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have hired Michaela for almost two weeks so far. My boys love her very much. She has been doing every activity with the boys since the first day. She read books to them, made playdough, built blocks, and figured out puzzles with them together. My boys are always...
Lina C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Experienced with children 6 months- 12 years old since I was in high school. CPR/First Aid certified through WVU and took early childhood development courses through my major. I love helping and watching children learn, even if that is just through play. Any way to help the parents and make things more convenient for them, I'm...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our kids absolutely love Megan! She baby sat for us several times. Always on time, communicates well, and I came home to babies who were bathed and ready for bed. 10/10 Recommend!"
Kayla K.
Chyanne M.
Morgantown, WV
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Friendly Sitter With Experience In Creating Fun And Smiles
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Chyanne and I am from Barboursville, WV. I have vast experience babysitting young children (newborns to toddlers) along with older elementary and middle school-aged kids. I also two younger brothers, aged 5 and 7 months old (pictured above). I have experience with overnight sitting and part-time sitting. I am...
Chyanne can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chyanne is a wonderful role model for children. After working with Chyanne through 4H summer camps. I found Chyanne to be a wonderful asset to the program. She is friendly, approachable, and always willing to help those in need. She is well versed with educational...
Tasha A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a preschool teacher turned grad student, and am really missing working with kids! With some extra free time over the summer I am looking to hang out with some smart, funny, and entertaining kiddos.
I have all state certifications, CPR and Infant CPR certified. Safe Sleep (SIDS) certified. Working with as many kids as I...
5.0
"Olivia is AMAZING! When you hire her you're not just getting a fabulous babysitter, you're getting an expert! Olivia has helped us teach our son sign language, answered all of my childcare questions, and has provided fantastic tips that have really helped us...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Brooke. I am a full-time student at WVU and I am majoring in Dental Hygiene. I have class Monday through Friday, but I do not have class on Tuesdays. I love children and have been babysitting from a young age because I am the oldest in my family. I am very creative and love hands on activities with children. I can...
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Brooke is an exceptional babysitter. She is wonderful with my kids and makes sure they are happy, safe and well cared for. She always keeps the house clean, and has no problem making my kids listen to her. They always have so much fun when Brooke is here!"
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Allison B.
Morgantown, WV
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Allison! I Am Looking For A Part-time Job Where I Can Help Families When Needed!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, friendly, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because I am a senior Nursing student and am going into the pediatric field. I am also an older sister of 3 and have been taking care of kids my whole life!
I'm looking for a job that works with my schedule and is enjoyable! I love kids...
5.0
"Great sitter. Very professional. Our kids liked her. Would hire again."
Mark S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Granville, WV
Anyah B.
5.0
She’s a kind hearted well mannered individual and has a heart full of love to give. She loves helping people and will do pretty much anything that is asked of her. People feel safe around her. No task she can not handle.
- Care member
Jensen G.
5.0
Jensen is so wonderful with our 2 children. She is always on time and is great at communicating with us when we are away. The kids love her and always talk about the fun things she does with them. I would highly recommend her. We have been using her since our kids were infants.
- Care member
Courtney J.
5.0
Very reliable and dependable....genuinely kindhearted and honest
- Kimberly E.
Tammy C.
5.0
Tammy is one of the most loving, creative, patient, communicative, and respectful caregivers I've ever encountered. She has an innate gift when it comes to relating to children and the elderly. The breadth of her experience providing care combined with her work ethic and common sense make her one of...
- Care member
Desiree H.
5.0
Desiree is a fantastic nanny. She has cared for our two girls for over 5 years and has always been professional, responsible, caring, honest, communicative, and on-time.
For anyone looking, I would strongly recommend Desiree, she is amazing and will care for your children like they are family.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Granville, WV:
How can I find a Granville babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Granville, WV?
The average rate for Granville, WV babysitters on Care.com is $12.50 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 Granville, WV?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Granville, 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.