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5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families, I'm Becca! I am a student majoring in elementary education. I have worked with kiddos for over six years now and have been a camp counselor for four! With me, your children will receive appropriate care and have fun! Feel free to message me!
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Rebecca for one night while we were visiting Boone. She was wonderful! She was warm and engaging and my 3.5yo son loved her right away. I trusted her completely and would hire her again if I am visiting Boone again."
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I provide dog sitting and cat sitting in your own home for as long as you need! I of course will feed them, will bathe them if asked, will clean up after them, and play with them. I have been pet sitting dogs of all sizes and ages for several years along with cats! I would love to take care of your pet!
Noel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Noel is a lovely individual, and gave a great impression from the start. She is an effective communicator and fulfilled every task we asked of her with no issues. We hired Noel to help with our dogs while we were out of town for a few days, she provided care and...
Sarah C.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Katie, and I am 23 years old.
I recently moved to Boone with my fiancé and I'm excited to spend my time helping out parents and individuals however I can!
I am fully vaccinated and happy to comply with whatever COVID safety precautions you feel most comfortable with.
If you have any questions for...
Katharine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Katie has cared for my two children when my husband and I have date nights. She is great at engaging with my kids and playing with them. Whenever we need a sitter they ask me to call Katie! We know they are in good hands with her."
Deborah B.
Hello! Here's a few things you might like to know about me... I currently am a 2nd year student at App State studying Sustainable Development. I have 4 years of experience in babysitting when I was in middle and high school. My family members and friends would say I am reliable, trustworthy and funny. Although, I think that...
Alaina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Jennings B.
Boone, NC
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience with babysitting, and as well as dog sitting. I have had CPR training, and have taken a class on first aid safety. I can help with swimming supervision, running errands, helping with homework, carpool, and helping with laundry. I am currently a student at App State studying Public Health.
Jennings can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jennings was punctual and had great communication. We felt at ease leaving our 1 y/o twins and fur child with her for a date night out."
Care member
Hello! I'm Kait, a dedicated and enthusiastic caregiver with near 10 years of experience working with children. I recently graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Theatre Arts with a minor in Psychology from Appalachian State University and am planning to obtain my teaching certification soon. Throughout my life, I have enjoyed...
Kait can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I spent many summers babysitting for both family, friends, and teachers throughout high school. I have also worked as a nanny for two families. I'm a strong Christian. I have lots of experience with children of all ages. I'm patient, experienced, reliable, and fun! I love children and plan to work with them after college. I...
Izabella can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping.
Hi there!
I am seeing if anyone is looking for a babysitter for the summer. I am a teacher for Catawba County Schools and have this summer off. I would love to help out anyway possible with your babysitting needs! I would only be able to help until mid...
Joanna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Samantha and I go to Appalachian State University. I am a senior and 21 years old. I'm originally from Los Angeles, California. I grew up in a big family surrounded by children where I took care of my little cousins at a young age. Back in California, I babysat for many families locally. My family now resides in Lake...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
My name is Raya and I'm an undergraduate student at App State University. I have 2 real years of experiences with babysitting, house sitting, and pet sitting, but I've had miscellaneous jobs many years before then. I can help with any of these services, plus companionship and light care for elders, cleaning, general errands, and...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lena! I have 9+ years of babysitting/nannying experience and am looking for some babysitting jobs throughout the summer. I teach special education full-time and have been in NOVA for almost 2 years :) I am first aid and CPR certified as well as have experience with all ages. I look for to speaking with you! My...
Elena can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a paid babysitter for over 10 years and have experience with infants. I adore children and love to spend time with them. My babysitting/nannying experience includes Church nurseries, transportation, homework help, basic meal prep, and house tidying.
Thank you for considering me for taking care of your children! If...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lydia C.
Boone, NC
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Very reliable, and open schedule. Able to watch dogs, clean, and babysit!! I have paid experience in all three!
Lydia can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Transportation, and Crafts/School.
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kimberley G.
Spruce Pine, NC
$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I have an early childhood degree and I have tutored many different subjects. I also play a few instruments. If you have any questions please feel free to ask!
Hi! My name is Samantha. I am a freshman at ASU. I have my car on campus. I am from Raleigh, NC. I started cleaning my grandmas home around 5 years ago. Since then I have built my clientele list. I have had up to 4 or 5 clients at a time. I would be happy to provide recommendations. I am very very thorough, so I may take a...
Samantha can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Jennifer K.
Boone, NC
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I am a 21-year-old Biology student with 6 years of experience in babysitting 3 kids ranging from 1. 5-9 years old. I also have taken multiple courses on education and grew up volunteering in special education classrooms. I am passionate about helping people, animals, sports, and being outside. I am more than willing to...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Kenialy J.
Boone, NC
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kenialy and I just finished my classes for a certified nursing assistant. I have been working as a nanny for 2 years now and babysitting/ working with children for 5 years. I was a part time substitute teacher/ afterschool counselor in charleston before I started nannying full time. I am CPR/AED and Infant...
Kenialy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Kristin N.
Boone, NC
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Recent Appalachian State University Graduate Seeking Employment
As a teenager I completed training & course for Babysitting Certification through my Girl Scout troop. I was also a Certified Lifeguard and Pool Operator, which included CPR training. These certifications have expired since I have attended college. Most of my experience has been short term but am looking for a long-term...
Kristin can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 3 years of experience. I have done both long term nannying and occasional babysitting. I would like to work mostly weekends due to having classes during the week. Most of my classes are in the morning so evening times would work better for me.
Ava can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Blowing Rock, NC
Rebecca M.
5.0
We hired Rebecca for one night while we were visiting Boone. She was wonderful! She was warm and engaging and my 3.5yo son loved her right away. I trusted her completely and would hire her again if I am visiting Boone again.
- Care member
Noel W.
5.0
Noel is a lovely individual, and gave a great impression from the start. She is an effective communicator and fulfilled every task we asked of her with no issues. We hired Noel to help with our dogs while we were out of town for a few days, she provided care and cuddles overnight to our pups who...
- Sarah C.
Katharine M.
5.0
Katie has cared for my two children when my husband and I have date nights. She is great at engaging with my kids and playing with them. Whenever we need a sitter they ask me to call Katie! We know they are in good hands with her.
- Deborah B.
Jennings B.
5.0
Jennings was punctual and had great communication. We felt at ease leaving our 1 y/o twins and fur child with her for a date night out.
- Care member
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How can I find a Blowing Rock babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Blowing Rock, 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 5 babysitters in Blowing Rock, NC on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Blowing Rock, NC?
The average rate for Blowing Rock, NC babysitters on Care.com is $13.20 per hour as of June 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 Blowing Rock, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Blowing Rock, 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.