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440 babysitters are listed in Asheville, NC
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Asheville, NC
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children in a private setting as well as a group environment.
I worked as a nanny many years ago, and worked with elderly, as well. I would love the chance to be your nanny. I've also been a pet sitter as well and a personal assistant. Thank you for your consideration. :)
Tracy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
10/10 definitely recommend!
Tracy was hired to watch my daughters while out on vacation. She was honest, dependable and responsible. My kids were well taken cared of and most importantly safe. She was very communicative with updates on their daily activities and...
Trisha G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I bring magic, creativity, and gentleness to childcare. I have been working as a nanny for the past year and looking for more consistent nanny work. My childcare experience includes teaching 2nd and 4th grade art classes, teaching karate classes to 4-6-year-olds, coaching a 5-6th grade volleyball team, working at the summer...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Kat was not only on time she came early to make sure she wasn't late. Very sweet with our child she came with toys to play with him while we were away. Would recommend again. Thanks!
Javier L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Haylee (people call me Hayl or Hayls for short) and I have been a babysitter for 10+ years. I am personable and patient with people of all ages. Usually I will babysit for families with two or three children from ages 2 to 13, sometimes younger or older. I am able to help with homework if needed, I am CPR and...
Haylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Haylee, was amazing. We had a wedding and everyone absolutely loved her. The kids loved her, she was very attentive, interactive, and very professional. We wouldn't hire anyone else, if you want someone dependable, who will give you peace of mind, and is absolutely...
Nancy H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently working as a high school teacher and have complete open availability until August 19. I am the oldest of 10 children and have had a lifetime of experience caring for children of all ages with the utmost patience, respect, and care. I offer babysitting, nanny, and tutoring services. As a sitter I can ensure your...
Yanexis can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
We are very grateful to know Yanexis. Her quick understanding of the household and family dynamics and immediate response to the specific needs of the three young children has been remarkable. She is very attuned to the activities and conversational comfort level...
Marcy W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from the School of Visual Arts. I majored in film in and video. Although, I graduated from film school I am now also a NYS certified Assistant Teacher as well. I have worked with kids in many different environments as well. I have been a camp counselor, I have worked at a church Sunday School, and I supervise and...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Rachel is a great babysitter who engaged in activities with our daughter, not just put her in front of the television. We would still be using her service if our family situation did not change. We highly recommend her.
Ben O.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Carrie and I have been part-time caring for children for over 10 years. I have experience working with kids ages 3 months to 12 years old. I pride myself for being a responsible and caring adult and promise to care for your child/children to the very best of my ability!
My schedule is very flexible. I am a yoga...
Recent review:
5.0
My wife and I hired Carrie to watch out kids for a weekend while we went to a wedding. She did a fantastic job! The kids really enjoyed her. Our youngest kid is 8 and our oldest is 12. We gave Carrie $250 bucks aside from her allowance for activities and she did...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 33-year-old graphic designer, yogi, and nanny. I have over 10 years of childcare experience and adore them all! Growing up in a large family taught me from early on how to care for babies and toddlers (I have 30 first cousins!) Throughout middle school, high school, and college, I babysat and nannied for multiple...
Christine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Christine is a fantastic nanny. She has been watching my son for the past 3 months and is continuing to do so through the spring and hopefully more! She is punctual, flexible, kind, and caring. Often, I work my desk job at home. I can overhear her reading sweetly...
Lindsey R.
5.0
(1)
I have 25 years nannying and have a 4-year-old son. I am 40 years old. I can help with Light Housekeeping, cooking, carpool/travel, crafts, help with homework and Swimming Supervision. I am very much a people person and love children. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person. I am certified in CPR and first aid for...
Selene can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Selene is a sincerely compassionate, kind, mindful and attentive person.
Helena T.
5.0
(1)
I have been involved in childcare in one way or another for the majority of my life. I have been working in childcare and/or babysitting and nannying for 11 years. I enjoy working with children and this is a part of my driving passion for getting my bachelor's degree at Western Carolina University in Inclusive Education. I am...
Marissa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Marissa is amazing! She is very flexible, versatile and a great self starter!
My children were well cared for, my home was sparkling clean, and she even organized my pantry!
She took great care of my plants and pets. She bathed them and groomed them while...
Julie H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an energetic and experienced babysitter for more than 10+ years for multiple friends, family, and neighbors. I have experience with children of all ages from infant to teenager and with caring for multiple children at a time. I am currently CPR and First Aide Adult and Children Certified through current employment and have...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
My whole family was vacationing in Asheville for a few days which included 3 grand children - a 5 month old, one year old and a 2 1/2 year old. Katie watched the children at night when we went out for dinner and one afternoon. She was extremely dependable - she...
Ilene G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated from culinary school with a degree in Pastry Arts, and all through school I nannied for a family with 3 young children (ages 6, 4, and 2 at the time). I've nannied full time for 2 years, and am comfortable with twins, nanny shares, and children with special needs. While I love baking, I am also fulfilled by...
Logan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Logan nannied for my 3 1/2 year old daughter, and was so wonderful. She was punctual, very active and kept me in the loop throughout the day, which I appreciated. Highly recommend her!
Staci B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katherine and I'm 25 years-old, hoping to be a great fit for your family as a dependable, friendly, and responsible babysitter. I have reliable, safe transportation (I have insurance, a perfect driving record, dashcams & a AAA membership). I can complete home tasks (laundry, cleaning & organizing, snack/meal...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Recent review:
5.0
Katherine is amazing. We have two children, and our little boy is on the spectrum. He was asleep when we left, and had a little breakdown when he woke up. Katherine handled like a champ. Definitely recommend her!!
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Working with children is my passion. It is something that has always come very naturally to me having had two children of my own. I am at present writing a book on rearing children with compassion. I have experience working with children of various ages. I worked for many years with inner city kids and worked in an elementary...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
Leila watched our little guy in Burlingame before moving out to the east coast. If you are looking for someone to engage and inspire, she is a gem. Witty, eloquent, full of smiles, ideas and stories. We were very said when she left.
Nevena D.
4.9
(112)
Hired by 64 families in your neighborhood
I'm 23 years old and a professional babysitter in the area. I'm available for date nights, occasional care (such as to go to the gym, appointments, errands) or overnight care. I have 7 years experience, and I studied Early Childhood after high school. I have my Nursing assistant certification, first aid and CPR certification and...
Madison can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CNA
Recent review:
5.0
Maddi is great! Very professional and reliable. We have already scheduled future date nights with her!
Alexandra H.
Daira M.
Asheville, NC
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Daira,
I will have some days and evenings/nights available for occasional babysitting. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions!
Thank you for visiting my profile, I hope you have a wonderful day!
Daira can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Daira was great! She watched our 19 month old son during our visit to Asheville, and he had a great time with her.
Clark L.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thanks for checking out my profile. Here's a little about me: I've been working with kids professionally as a babysitter in middle school, and a nanny both in High School and college. After college, I moved to Asheville, started working as a summer camp counselor, and was promoted to oversee their 18 State Licensed...
Martha can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
4.0
She connected with our daughter on her level. She picked up on her needs and managed them well.
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have learned alot of moods, personalities , quirks, fears, wants and needs and favorite things. I'm not nanny of the year, but pretty darn good ! I have been called the baby whisperer ! I have 2 daughters.
I have a flawless driving record, am a non-smoker, CPR trained, love pets, 6 covid vaccines, reliable. and I go by "Ali
I...
Ali can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Ali is very flexible and accommodating with her schedule, is there on time every time, and great with kids and light housework. She has been a great help to us this summer!
Renee F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Mary Helen (double name) I'm 27 years old, CPR certified and am looking for the right family/families to nanny for!
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Recent review:
5.0
Mary Helen has nannied our infant from 3 months through 1 year until he went to daycare. I highly recommend her! She is very punctual, reliable, flexible, and easy to communicate with. I have no doubt our baby feels safe, loved, and happy when he is with her. Plus,...
Kalie C.
Ellen M.
Asheville, NC
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver for Children and Young Adults With Special Needs/Differences
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have an M. Ed. degree in exceptional education: specific learning disabilities. I have cared for and worked with students/children with developmental disabilities, Asperger's, ADHD, with and without hyperactivities and students diagnosed with epilepsy, OCD and other behavioral disorders. I have also worked with the legally...
Recent review:
5.0
Excellent knowledge on education and willingness to help kids succeed!
Kristi T.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Andrea and I'm a second grade teacher. I have experience teaching K-6. I love getting to know a child's unique personality and interests. With me, your child will not only be safe, but also engaged in creative play. I enjoy inventing/creating through STEM, theatric story telling, and encouraging imaginative...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Andrea is great and our kids loved her. She is caring and very experienced with kids and had great ideas of new activities for the kids. Even when the kids were being difficult, she handled it with grace. We wish we had her for longer.
Timothy M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Asheville, NC
Tracy M.
5.0
10/10 definitely recommend!
Tracy was hired to watch my daughters while out on vacation. She was honest, dependable and responsible. My kids were well taken cared of and most importantly safe. She was very communicative with updates on their daily activities and even provided me with pictures. I...
- Trisha G.
Kathryn D.
5.0
Kat was not only on time she came early to make sure she wasn't late. Very sweet with our child she came with toys to play with him while we were away. Would recommend again. Thanks!
- Javier L.
Haylee K.
5.0
Haylee, was amazing. We had a wedding and everyone absolutely loved her. The kids loved her, she was very attentive, interactive, and very professional. We wouldn't hire anyone else, if you want someone dependable, who will give you peace of mind, and is absolutely sweet. She is the right person for...
- Nancy H.
Yanexis L.
5.0
We are very grateful to know Yanexis. Her quick understanding of the household and family dynamics and immediate response to the specific needs of the three young children has been remarkable. She is very attuned to the activities and conversational comfort level each child requires to be...
- Marcy W.
Rachel R.
5.0
Rachel is a great babysitter who engaged in activities with our daughter, not just put her in front of the television. We would still be using her service if our family situation did not change. We highly recommend her.
- Ben O.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Asheville, NC:
How can I find a Asheville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Asheville, NC 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 440 babysitters in Asheville, NC on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Asheville, NC?
The average rate for Asheville, NC babysitters on Care.com is $17.88 per hour as of April 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 Asheville, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Asheville, NC 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 Asheville, NC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Asheville, NC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 352 reviews of the 440 listed babysitters.