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428 babysitters are listed in Asheville, NC
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Asheville, NC
5.0
(1)
Hello!! My name is Willa and I am 26 years old! I graduated from Penn State University. I am a Spanish teacher at Enka High School. I have been babysitting since I was 13. I have been a full time summer nanny for 9 years. 3 years with a family in Ohio and 6 years with a family in DC. I love working with kids and I would love...
Willa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"This summer will be the 3rd summer that Willa has worked with our family. She is an amazing young woman with a great connection to my 3 sons. Our youngest adores her and looks forward to his days with her. Our oldest enjoy hanging out with her and talking all...
Ali L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am experienced with cats as well as dogs. I can walk, play and feed your dogs. I can also bring your dogs to appointments, as well as have them overnight as long as they get along with other dogs. For cats, I can come to feed them and play with them and change their litter box and take them to appointments.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation & more
Mandy T.
Asheville, NC
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 23 years old, a full time student, and also a caregiver to a special 9-year-old! I have been a CNA for 6 years, and I am CPR certified! I am fully vaccinated including the booster! I am a huge animal lover and have very flexible weekends hours!
Mandy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Mandy did a terrific job watching our two kids. She was punctual and personable and took the initiative from the very beginning. We absolutely recommend her to anyone and we will be requesting her services again soon!"
Eric T.
5.0
(6)
Animals truly are the most loyal best friends we could have and they deserve the highest quality of care possible.
I offer boarding services in my own home.
I have over 8 years of experience in the animal industry working in a variety of settings. I have experience administering medications, working with pets with dietary...
Salem can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We love Salem, and more importantly she loves our pups. She is so loving and treats them as her own, and she is so flexible. We never worry while they are in her care. She also sends wonderful pictures to keep us in touch. Rather than sending them to a pet hotel,...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for the elderly for over 20 years. I have taken care of my grandmother for almost 16 years until she passed in 2016. I am kind, patient and attentive to what the person needs. I love listening to their life stories and allow them to be as independent as they can be and assist them when they need or want...
Tracy can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tracy was hired to drive me to and from a outpatient procedure. She was prompt, nice and went beyond what she was hired for doing such things as going to pick up my prescriptions. I would hire her again."
Tom T.
5.0
(2)
20+ years teaching experience (private tutoring & teaching, primarily math but have taught other subjects). Firm believer that a connection must be made for learning to occur, and that laughter enhances the learning process.
Contact me if you are looking for someone dependable, hard-working, energetic, and fun-loving.
Available...
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Currently Unavailable
I'm Timara, I've lived in Asheville for about 12 years, so I know my way around.
I love photography, reading, hiking, and spending time with my family.
I love kids! I love their energy, creativity, and imagination - and their ability to bring so much joy into the world. I find a lot of joy and...
Timara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Timara was our full-time nanny for our four children (ages 1, 6, 6, and 7) for a year. She was amazing and we considered her a part of our family. She was very patient and disciplined with our children with exceptional needs, and always kept us informed of what we...
Brendan R.
4.5
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a Certified Nursing Assistant looking to provide quality home care as well as companionship for your loved ones. I am trained to assist the elderly with completing his/her necessary daily activities (bathing, walking, errands, etc.) while ensuring one's safety, promoting independence, and maintaining one's dignity. In...
Kristin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kristin has been working with us (house cleaning) for a few months and we love her! She works hard and goes the extra mile - even doing little things I'm finding hours (or days) after she has left that I appreciate and makes me smile! She's great with our dogs...
Angie M.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids and have been a nanny on and off for years. Currently I'm in graduate school for Counseling and babysit/nanny in my free time.
I teach art to all levels professionally and have a lot of experience teaching English to kids through adults. I have a very positive nature and am responsible, caring, and...
Sheri can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Sheri is very creative and engaging with children. My 3 children loved having her as their nanny."
Laurie P.
Ashleigh B.
Asheville, NC
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience babysitting family members, but I have been a professional babysitter/caretaker for around 4 years! I am a college undergrad student at North Carolina A&T and would love to help out over the summer!
Ashleigh can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is punctual and dependable."
Care member
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as reliable, responsible and loving
I like working with kids because they are special in their each and own way. They are resilient and kind and I love kids.
I'm looking for a job that appreciates my work and communicates open and with kindness
I started working with kids when I moved to the...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caring, loving and always punctual! Highly recommend Sil for their nurturing and reliable nature. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I'm Sophia!
I am looking for a family I can provide consistent care for. Also open to occasional and one time jobs.
I have over 8 years caring for kids from infancy- pre-teens. In the past year, I have cared for an infant from 4mo-8mo, a 3-year-old, and also have been a summer camp guide for 4-6-year-olds.
I strongly...
Sophie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophie was very punctual and came early. We are from out of town and we hired her to watch our kids (3.5 year old and 6 months old) while we were out for work dinner. She was very responsive and super sweet. My three year old was asking for her to come back. She...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a little over 15 years of paid childcare experience, I have been a babysitter, nanny, and daycare teacher. I have two daughters who are 7 and 4 yrs old and am currently nannying out of my home and keep a couple of children part time through the week. I consider myself blessed with the patience and caring attitude it takes...
Lacey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lacey interviewed with us for a nanny position. Though the timing didn't work out, we came away from the interview very impressed with her experience, demeanor and professionalism. If you have to opportunity to hire her, we would highly recommend it!"
Jeremiah L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Yanexis! I am currently a senior physics and astronomy major who will be graduating in the spring of 2021. I have been tutoring since I was 10 helping another younger student with her proficiency in English, reading, and writing. I am strongly skilled in the/STEM/STEAM areas, with the exception of some technology but...
5.0
"We hired Yanexis to help our 4th grader with Spanish because he is enrolled in a dual language program and started falling behind because of the pandemic disruption.
Yanexis is absolutely wonderful with children. She is patient, caring, adaptable to the child's...
Jamie B.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an empathetic, compassionate, creative caregiver with over 10 years of childcare/teaching experience. I teach Kindergarten during the school year.
I enjoy working with kids because I believe in their innate creativity and kindness. I love fostering a safe environment where children can be accepted, can thrive and explore.
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"In my son's words, Jenna is the best babysitter EVER! Highly recommend her. She is very positive, kind, considerate, empathetic. My kids really loved being with her and didn't ever want her to go home. Thank you Jenna!"
Sheri B.
Catiana B.
Asheville, NC
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Part-time Cleaner & Organizational Consultant, Full-time Magic-maker!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experience with annual deep cleans (top to bottom), daily duties/maintenance, clean sweeps (clearing & sorting/donating), organizational projects and vacation rentals. References available upon request. I typically use green products, unless client specifies otherwise and is willing to provide preferred products.
I have a...
Catiana can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Catiana was fantastic! She communicated really well before the job and then arrived exactly on time and did a very thorough efficient job! The apartment is so clean, thank you, Catiana! We highly recommend Catiana and will definitely hire her again :-))"
Carley C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Teacher for 25+ years, drama-free, responsible & dependable, mature yet energetic, passionate and kind. I work remotely as a tutor/teacher and program coordinator for a nonprofit. I have homebases in Houston, TX and Oklahoma, but enjoy extended get-aways with housesits. I will be in West Asheville for the entire month of August,...
Beryl can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Beryl cared for our 3 kids (10, 8, 5) while we attended a wedding. During the interview, she wanted to know about each child's interest so she can be prepared. She ended up bringing games and activities to keep all of them busy, which was great since we were...
Jackie K.
Emeline P.
Asheville, NC
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am passionate, experienced, and licensed as both PreK-6th teacher and Reading Specialist. I have experience with dyslexia (Orton Gillingham level 1 completed), international students, multiple intelligences, gifted and remedial instruction. My goal is to help children find their passion for learning and develop the skills be...
5.0
(1)
I have extensive knowledge and experience working with dogs and cats. I have done dog sitting, dog walking, and cat sitting for many years. I have many years of experience with elderly cats and dogs. I know lots of hikes and trails in the area as well. I have gained trust from
very anxious pets as I am calm and very patient. I...
Faith can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Faith is the most caring person with all kinds of animals. She especially loves Dogs of all kinds and cats:)!!"
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello wonderful families! My name is Beth. I'm a nurturing, patient, and adventurous caregiver! In the past year, I became a mother to an amazing boy. Before becoming a mother, I was a lead teacher for 4 years in a Montessori preschool. There I thrived creating enriching activities, maintaining a safe and loving environment, and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Beth is so patient, positive, and caring with children of all ages. She is super creative when it comes to activities and has experience in Montessori as well. She's such a joy to work with and I would highly recommend that you take the opportunity to use her for...
Jenna A.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Asheville, NC
Willa B.
5.0
This summer will be the 3rd summer that Willa has worked with our family. She is an amazing young woman with a great connection to my 3 sons. Our youngest adores her and looks forward to his days with her. Our oldest enjoy hanging out with her and talking all things high school as they are...
- Ali L.
Mandy T.
5.0
Mandy is a wonderful childcare provider! She's incredibly kind and patient with my 6 month old and is very detail-oriented and reliable.
- Morgan B.
Salem C.
5.0
We love Salem, and more importantly she loves our pups. She is so loving and treats them as her own, and she is so flexible. We never worry while they are in her care. She also sends wonderful pictures to keep us in touch. Rather than sending them to a pet hotel, we would much rather they stayed...
- Care member
Tracy M.
5.0
Tracy was hired to drive me to and from a outpatient procedure. She was prompt, nice and went beyond what she was hired for doing such things as going to pick up my prescriptions. I would hire her again.
- Tom T.
Timara H.
5.0
Timara has been with us for over a year taking care of our daughter from 6 months to 1.5 yo along with another child in a nanny share arrangement. She has been wonderful to work with-very punctual, dependable, communicative and a genuinely pleasant person to work with. She has taken phenomenal care...
- Lauren F.
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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 428 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 $17.83 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 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 384 reviews of the 428 listed babysitters.