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Nurturing a child's development and witnessing their unique growth is my true passion. With three years of experience caring for up to three children, I offer a patient, calm, and creative environment for ages 0-11. I hold First Aid Training, CPR Training, and am a Certified Nursing Assistant, which allows me to provide...
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- $22/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
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My degree Child Development Family Relations an Elementary Education. I've worked in Elementary schools, daycare centers, tutoring, after school programs, and Martin Pitt Partnership for Children. After becoming a first time mom the thought of dropping my child off with a stranger knowing my baby couldn't talk terrified me....
Care Member says "Shannon has been a great resource for us. She communicates well and asked thorough questions up front to make sure we were all prepared for the day. She...
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- $18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I have 8+ years of childcare experience. I have worked at the Goddard school and have done private child care. Will provide great references!
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Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest passion. With five years of experience caring for up to three children, I combine my graduate-level education and Early Child Development coursework to provide thoughtful, high-quality support. I am patient, calm, and creative, ensuring that your...
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Nurturing a child's growth and supporting busy families is my true passion. With a year of dedicated experience and a year in K-5 tutoring, I provide reliable, patient care for up to three children, ranging from toddlers to school-aged youth. I have a full license and a car. Im also a barton college student (not staying on...
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- $14/hr
10 years experience
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I have 10 years of experience working with children, promoting education, and managing household things.
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. My previous babysitting roles showed me the profound impact I could have on young lives, and I'm driven to support families by providing dependable childcare. For the past two years, I've cared for children aged newborn to 11, including toddlers and preschoolers. I am...
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I'm 20 years old and studying Elementary Education, and this fall I will be a senior. Working with kids is something I truly love, and I've been babysitting for the past 10 years with experience caring for infants through elementary-age children.
This summer I'm available for:
• Nannying / Babysitting
• Reading & Math...
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Outgoing, Honest, and Hardworking
I'm looking for a job that is part time and easy going. I am a full time worker and full time college student. I love to work and help others.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with family, relax and do something fun.
One thing you should know about me is I am very reliable and love to...
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Hi! I'm Kaylee! Caring for kids has always come naturally to me, and it's something I truly enjoy. My love for childcare started when my cousin had her daughter. I would often go with my grandma, who babysat her full-time, and I loved helping care for her. Since then, I've been babysitting for about five years and have loved...
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I'm a Mom if 3 great boys! Now that they are past the middle school age, I'd love to care for a little one or two! I have twins, so I have a lot of experience with multiples. I babysat as a teenager and young adult. I love to go to parks, walks, and do crafts. Whether it's cutting and pasting or tye dying shirts! My oldest was...
I'm Casey
I work as a full-time clinical therapist. However, I previously worked as a nanny & CNA for 8+ years. I'm experiencing with all ages ranging from infants to the elderly. I also have experience in pet sitting. Please reach out to me if I can be of service to you.
Brinna S. says "Casey had a interview with me on regards to sitting for my 5 year old boy with special needs. She was a joy, but my husband and I didn't feel she had...
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Hey! My name is Kiara. I was born and raised in the Boston area, I've been living in the Raleigh area for few years now and I absolutey love it! I graduated from Wheelock college (now under Boston University) in May of 2017, earning my bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education and Developmental Psychology with a minor in...
Aja C. says "Kiara was absolutely lovely. She cares for our younger son for 3 months two days a week while we waited in his spot with daycare. She was with him from age...
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I have a 6-year-old, a 3-year-old, and a 1-year-old. Worked as a nanny for 2 families, as a date night sitter, and science teacher. I have also worked in a hospital as a nurse aide and cared for patients of varying ages.
Kelsey M. says "Alma is responsible, reliable and punctual and I know when she's with my kids their safety and having fun are top priorities! My 2 and 4 year old always...
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I recently moved here from Georgia where I got my undergrad at UGA & babysat for many families. I nannied for a family with 2 kids for 3 years where I really loved to foster a bond with the kids I spend time with. Currently, I'm getting my Masters degree in Applied Behavioral Analysis. I am easy going & more than happy to follow...
Paul H. says "Kylee is a dependable person who follows instructions and took good care of our baby."
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Nurturing children and witnessing their progress is my greatest joy. For the past eight years, I've dedicated myself to providing enriching care for children, and I am excited to work with your family. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I have a graduate degree and provide regular updates via text or phone call, and I follow...
Care Member says "Marta has been a great addition to our family! She is very punctual, communicative, and loves our baby girl like her own grandchild. Marta has stayed on...
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20 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
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Hi, my names is Frances. I have worked with children for over 25yrs of all ages and also worked with children that have disabilities. I hold a Early Childhood Development Certificate as well. I also have had a lot of training in behavioral management. I am first aid and CPR certified . I also hold a CDL license and would be...
Fallon P. says "Extremely sweet and caring on top of professional. I am so relieved and at peace knowing in Frances I found someone to take care of my loved one when I am...
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Hi, my name is Haleigh. I am 26 years old. I have been working with kids for about 11 years now. I have worked with many different ages. I have been working in daycares for almost 6 years now with taking breaks to go back to school and other things. I currently work with special needs children in an aba clinic during the day. I...
Care Member says "Haleigh is knowledgeable, kind and considerate. My kid really enjoyed having her as a caregiver. "
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10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Swimming supervision
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I love taking care of children and have worked with a wide range of age groups. Coming from a large family, dividing my attention between three or more children is not a problem. I have experience working with children who have special needs and look to getting to know each child's unique personality, as well as helping them...
Reagan S. says "Neteh is consistent, knowledgeable, kind, and very engaged/playful with our infant and toddler. She engages them in developmentally appropriate...
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Hey! I'm a responsible and energetic person who always wants to have a great time. I have 7 years of experience as a babysitter. I am willing to take the kids to practice and other actives. Under my super vision the kids will have safe and wonderful time.
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The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bailey, NC
Babysitters in Bailey, NC are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Shannon L.
Shannon has been a great resource for us. She communicates well and asked thorough questions up front to make sure we were all prepared for...
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Casey W.
Casey had a interview with me on regards to sitting for my 5 year old boy with special needs. She was a joy, but my husband and I didn't...
- Brinna S.
Kiara P.
Kiara was absolutely lovely. She cares for our younger son for 3 months two days a week while we waited in his spot with daycare. She was...
- Aja C.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Bailey, NC
How much do babysitters charge in Bailey, NC?
The average rate for babysitters in Bailey, NC on Care.com is $22.00 per hour as of September 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Bailey, NC?
Finding a babysitter in Bailey, NC often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 1 babysitters in Bailey, NC, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Bailey?
Babysitters in Bailey, NC offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Bailey?
When choosing a babysitter in Bailey, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Bailey.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Bailey offer flexible or same-day availability.
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