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60 babysitters are listed in Forest City, NC
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Forest City, NC
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Aliyah, I started babysitting my two younger sisters at the age of 13. Once I turned 16 I started babysitting for other families in my community. I took EDU119 in high school and received a teacher/float position for a local daycare. I would describe myself as a reliable and caring person. I am looking to leverage my...
Aliyah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Aliyah did a wonderful job with our two young children. Ages 3 years and 7 months"
Nicole T.
Hi!
I can't wait to get to know you and your kids! Growing up with babysitters myself, I know what it's like to get a bad sitter. That's why I'm here - to give kids the great childhood experiences they deserve!
5 years of working with kids has taught me that each child is unique. So whether they're 6 months old or in middle...
Abrean can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have lots of experience in care giving and baby sitting .Im a good worker and report to work on time. I hope to get to work with and get to know you and your family.
Nicki can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have worked as a caregiver for over 5 years. I enjoy sending time and talking with the elderly. I like hearing about their lives and helping them with day to day needs.
Nicki can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Katie H.
Boiling Springs, SC
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have much experience caring for children. I started babysitting as a young teenager and have continued. I have cared for young children on a weekly basis, while there parents worked. I have done everything from change diapers, feed them nutritious and yummy meals, take them and pick them up from school, help them with their...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Katie is kind, honest and very patient. My son loves her! Katie was always prepared with fun activities. My son can be a difficult child but Katie was amazing with him. If my plans changed She was flexible. When Katie was babysitting for my child she gave him 100%...
Allison T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am experienced with cats and dogs and will provide care to your pet while you are away. I can walk dogs, clean out litter boxes, etc.
Marie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Lizbeth S.
Inman, SC
$14-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Liz. I've been a caregiver for a a good amount of years. I worked privately for a family for 7 years. In my teens I've always had babysitting jobs so I have many references. I love caring for people, I always say its my passion. I've worked in two home care agencies and I am caregiver certified. Making sure you and...
Lizbeth can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Honest, respectful, and love to care for others."
Victor S.
Keyia M.
Spartanburg, SC
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Im a recent graduate from the University of South Carolina that have babysat/nannied for many families on care. com. I absolutely adore kids and I have 5 years of professional experience in babysitting but 10 years + if you want to count all those times mom asked me to watch after the smaller ones. I cook, clean, love to do...
Keyia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Keyia is amazing! She shows up on time and keeps the fun going the whole time. My son is timid around strangers but warmed up to her right away. He loves when Keyia comes to play! She has such a sunny and outgoing personality and is the perfect caretaker. 10/10 and...
Sarah T.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have owned and cared for various pets. Experienced with dogs, cats, reptiles, amphibians, fish, rabbits, and farm animals.
Jeannie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming & more
5.0
"Jeannie took such good care of my two huge yellow labs! I would totally recommend her to anyone."
Kevin H.
Brooklynn P.
Boiling Springs, SC
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I love animals of all kinds, especially dogs. I have a dog of my own and would enjoy dog sitting for all sizes of dogs. I can give baths as well. I used to dog sit a german sheppard every day after school. I would walk him, feed him and give him baths as needed.
Brooklynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Brooklynn was amazing taking care of our little kitty Maya over an extended weekend. Maya warmed right up to her which is seldom the case for strangers. Would definitely hire again. Thank you!!!"
Jeremy G.
Emma M.
Inman, SC
$15-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hey there! My name is Emma, I'm 24, and fairly new to the Carolinas! My husband and I moved here from California where I was a babysitter and nanny for many years! I took a hiatus from those and taught preschool for a few years, but have desperately missed the one on one relationships nannying and babysitting offer! I ran the...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I would highly recommend Emma as a care taker for children of all ages! Emma has been watching my kids since 2018 when my oldest was 6 weeks old. We have used her for weekly babysitting, full-time nannying, and weekend-long, overnight gigs. Emma has become part of...
Jillian C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children professionally for 4ish years now. I love the kids I sit for, and we always have a wonderful time. I have cared for kids from age 2+, up to 5 kids at once, and up to a week at a time. I am an outcome oriented person, rather than process oriented. I tend to approach kids the same way I train dogs....
Jeannie can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"She's a very funny, intelligent, caring and fun individual. She's a great driver too! I know this all because my kids have provided this feedback to me and they're 13 and 14. So they can definitely tell me the truth. She's lovely. Highly recommend (but only if...
Mimi K.
Leena B.
Spartanburg, SC
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
I love all animals of all sizes and ages. I am able to do light grooming for your animals. I love playing with animals and making them happy and fed. I can watch your animals at your own home for convenience.
Leena can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Brooklynn P.
Boiling Springs, SC
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(38)
Hired by 34 families in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Brooklynn. For several years I have baby sat many children, anywhere from infants to almost teens. I enjoy playing games and interacting with the children I am watching. For the most part I love babysitting infants, but I am great with all kids. I am a licensed driver and own a car. I am currently serving in the...
Brooklynn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Brooklynn is by far the biggest blessing in our lives. She has watched our newborn (preemie) twins since they were only two months old. She's such a kind soul and I have never once worried about our twins in her care. She's very accommodating and has went out of...
Kaitlyn C.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Rachael. I'm a college student at UNC Chapel Hill and I'm looking to find a family who needs a sitter to watch their kids during the summer months (May-early August). I have full availability this summer and am willing to negotiate on hourly/weekly rates. I also have my own reliable transportation. I'm very...
Rachael can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Racheal is a dedicated and dependable worker. She takes pride in performing her duties. She would be an excellent hire. I have two new grandbabies and would not hesitate to hire Rachel."
Richard H.
Delacierae C.
Shelby, NC
$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey!! I'm 24 years old and I've always had a passion for kids and animals. I have been babysitting on and off since I was 18 and I love watching/helping children grow and learn!
I'm easy to get along with and will do whatever is needed or asked of me. I have no problem helping around the house or running errands, if needed.
I...
Delacierae can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lacy has been great with our 2 month old baby boy. She always shows up early and has been flexible in her schedule, which is awesome because my schedule varies day to day and week to week. Being a new mom, it was really hard for me to go back to work and I worried...
Elizabeth M.
Leena B.
Spartanburg, SC
$12-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'm an energetic and fun college student who loves kids and helping with homework and any chores around the house. I plan to work part-time and I'm incredibly flexible. I have experience babysitting for neighbors and friends and several years of experience cleaning for a family friend. I love arts and crafts and playing with the...
Leena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Excellent! Watched our daughter several times and reasonable. Punctual and positive attitude. Highly recommend!"
Cole C.
Catherine M.
Spartanburg, SC
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Catherine . I love working with kids and have lots of experience with kids from babysitting and being a lifeguard in high school, to being one of the oldest of five kids, to working with children with Autism. Creating new and fun ways to interact with kids is one of the things I do best. I am a very reliable,...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Catherine was prompt, courteous, kind, and very engaging with my son. She was great about understanding his schedule, following it, and proactively communicating and questions. He loved her! I highly recommend Catherine."
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Brooklynn P.
Boiling Springs, SC
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for several young children who have had special needs. Each of which I have created a bond with. I enjoy working around and learning every child that I have the opportunity to do so with.
5.0
(1)
Hello, My name is Jaqunia I am a compassionate, loving, kind and dedicated certified nursing assistant who works really hard to provide premium care to my clients. I have been in the nursing field for 20+ years. I have been awarded the 2017 certified nursing assistant of the year award by National Healthcare Corporation. I...
Jaqunia can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Forest City, NC
Aliyah C.
5.0
Aliyah did a wonderful job with our two young children. Ages 3 years and 7 months
- Nicole T.
Katie H.
5.0
We absolutely ADORE Katie. I would have loved for Katie to work for us longer, but my almost 2-year-old daughter is now ready to be in a school setting with other kids. Katie is incredibly loving and caring as a person and to my daughter, and she is mature beyond her years. She is so easy to talk...
- Kayoung L.
Lizbeth S.
5.0
Honest, respectful, and love to care for others.
- Victor S.
Keyia M.
5.0
Keyia has done and continues to do a wonderful job for us when we need childcare for our 3 year old son. She established an instant rapport with him and our son frequently asks to see her again, unfortunately he does not always need watching!
Not only has Keyia done a great job watching our son,...
- Christopher H.
Jeannie Z.
5.0
Jeannie was amazing with our guinea pigs. She sent me photos and videos and alerted me to potential signs of distress She was very caring.
- Dhruti B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Forest City, NC:
How can I find a Forest City babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Forest City, 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 4 babysitters in Forest City, NC 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 Forest City, NC?
The average rate for Forest City, NC babysitters on Care.com is $19.50 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 Forest City, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Forest City, 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.