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238 babysitters are listed in Boone, NC
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Boone, NC
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked with kids in educational capacities including tutoring, leading science and social science groups, teaching art skills, and camp counseling. I don't mind commuting up to/around 45mins.
Zharia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Very punctual and responsible, great cook!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sara and I am a senior at Appalachian State University majoring in Elementary Education with a double minor in Special Education and Theatre. I have 7 years of experience working with kids, whether it has been babysitting, nannying, or working at my local YMCA as a camp counselor and a Gymnastics Coach. I am very...
Sara can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sara was a great babysitter for our 3.5 month old baby girl! Sara arrived on time, was an excellent communicator and was a natural with a fussy tired baby. Sara helped our baby relax, have fun, play, and we know she was well taken care of for the evening. We felt...
Rhyne G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Available for part time care, as well as piano lessons, house cleaning, etc. I have more than 15 years of experience caring for children, of a wide range of abilities and ages. I also have 11 years of piano teaching experience. I love seeing children learn, grow and have fun!
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was prompt. Helpful from the time she walked in. Put me at ease, with leaving my little ones in her hands. "
Casey W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Before you get to know a little bit about me! I will be in Cary, NC this summer and will be able to babysit until the third week in August. I will get back to you as soon as possible. Thank you.
Hello! My name is Jessica I am 20 years old and I go to Appalachian State University. I have over five years of experience and I have...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica is super sweet and clean. The kids love her. She is always on time and so good with kids.
She takes them to the park and play with them. She is also help out around the house if you needed. She is so reliable and easy to work with. I would hire her again...
Louise M.
5.0
(1)
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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & 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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Becca, I am 19, and I am looking for evening and weekend babysitting jobs in the Cary area while I am home for the summer! I have a car and can assist with carpooling and errands, as well as any household chores you may need. I am also available for petsitting. I am an honors student, and I am also more than happy to...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I have two children(8 and 10) and one of them is non-verbal autistic and certainly requires a lot of patience. Rebecca excelled with him and my other son. She also fit in with the family really well and felt like part of the family. She cared for the boys full time...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Everyone! It's so nice to meet you!
My name is Amanda! I am a Senior at App State studying Elementary Education. Spending time with children is near and dear to my heart as I aspire to be someone who provides a loving, caring environment focused on the growth and good of the child.
I would love to assist your family in...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Amanda! She's very interactive with our daughters. We feel very blessed to have met Amanda and have her part of our family."
Kasia J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of four and love playing with kids. I have also worked in the nursery at church. and am experienced with all ages. I have cared part-time for four different families who I grew to love. I am CPR certified and can't wait to meet you and your family!
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Jordan as an afternoon sitter for our toddler during the spring of 2020. After the pandemic hit, Jordan was our primary childcare/nanny. I cannot say enough wonderful things about Jordan. She is caring and loves our little one as we do. She is so fun and...
Jennifer G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! I'm Noel and I have been babysitting for around 7 years! I work with children often whether that be babysitting or being a camp counselor in a summer camp! I love kids and have always been a natural when it comes to taking care of them! I love to go on fun adventures with them while also helping them with school...
Noel can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Noel is a very nice young woman and did an excellent job caring for my elderly puppy and my kitty. I hope she'll help me in the future. "
Susan A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Valerie and I am majoring in Public Health with a minor in Psychology, and have been babysitting since I could remember, I am the oldest grandkid/cousin on both sides of my family and have have two younger siblings (6 and 14). I love being around kids and coming up with random fun activities to do especially...
Valerie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We visited Banner Elk last month for a long weekend. I hired Valerie to assist me with my two 5 year olds on the slopes at a snow tubing resort. Valerie was on time, professional, and very friendly. The kids took to her immediately. She was a huge help and I felt...
Lindsay G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
. have had the privilege of working with all kinds of children on high ropes courses, as a children's ski ski instructor, and as a babysitter/ nanny.
I currently work at a clinic for kids with autism and am a nanny for 9-year-old boy. My availability is mon-fri from 530pm-midnight and full availability saturday and sunday.
I...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor helped me in Avon, CO when I was on vacation when I was there with my 3 kids. She was great! Punctual and fun. The kids liked her. Recommend!"
Kate C.
5.0
(2)
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 walking, pet transportation, 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
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a rising junior at Appalachian State University. I have years of experience with children as I grew up babysitting for my extended families and my own. I am first Aid and CPR certified for infant, child, and adult. I am very passionate about kids, animals, and being in nature. With that being said, I am comfortable with...
Cung can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nanci was super sweet with our 3.5yo son. She was on time and knew what to do with minimal instruction. Her warm demeanor made him feel comfortable with her right away and we felt good about leaving her with him for the night. If we come back to the area, we would...
Chaitali K.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sam and I am looking for some extra work to help save for graduate school. Although I have never solely been a house keeper, I have helped each family I worked for with cleaning their houses as part of my work duties. I am extremely detail oriented and am not afraid to get my hands dirty! During the pandemic, I...
Samantha can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
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, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Courtney. I am 20 years old and a third year Child Development major with a concentration in Family & Child Studies at Appalachian State University. I have years of expierence nannying in house privately and in a child care facility. I have an NC child care background check, CPR and first aid certifications as...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Courtney is such a joy to have in our our lives. She is an absolute blessing to our baby boy and us! She goes above and beyond and any family would be so lucky to have her. If I could give her more stars I would. :) She is the BEST! "
Skylar W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, nice to meet you, my name is Sandrine. I mostly have childcare experience, but I have also cared for seniors friends and in my family growing up. I love people and helping in general. I can pretty much do anything from light house keeping, organizing schedules, errands, administering medication etc. Just let me know how I...
Sandrine can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, companionship
5.0
"Sandrine has been caring for my elderly father. She is very dependable and punctual. She maintains great communication regarding his care and other issues or even just to let you know when she will be 5 minutes. She has a very caring disposition and is easy to...
Elizabeth S.
Allie M.
Boone, NC
$14-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Allie! And I have a lot of experience in child care. I have been a camp counselor for the past five summers. I have also directed three children's musicals where I worked with 50+ kids. I am very crafty, love to bake, and adventure into the outdoors. I am described as bubbly, adventurous, and patient.
As a...
Allie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Allie was a perfect match for my active four year old. She came up with great activities to keep her busy, engaged, and safe while my husband and I worked. Allie is an exceptional sitter and I would recommend her without reservation."
Jill E.
Ashlee S.
Boone, NC
$10-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ashlee and I am currently a rising senior at Appalachian State University, studying elementary education! Needless to say that I absolutely adore working with children. I have 5+ years of experience with kids (ages range from 2-12) from various summer camps, daycares, and after school programs. During my free time I...
5.0
"Ashlee cared for our 3.5 year old son daily for about two months, which included transporting him home from summer camp and appointments. She was so positive and fun, and really into hanging out with him. She took him outside on nature explorations daily, where...
Jennifer G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a planner and I love to stick to schedules. I love to kick it outside with the kids I am watching. Whether that mean playing with chalk, playing tag, throwing or kicking a ball around, or just a walk in the park. I have experience with younger kids as well as infants. I have been watching children for about 10 years...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paige was great with our almost 3 year old son. She was very responsible and I would recommend her to anyone. It is a great responsibility to watch over a child as well as a huge trust to leave your child with someone. I will say in confidence that Paige is top...
Tyler H.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Boone, NC
Zharia A.
5.0
Very punctual and responsible, great cook!
- Care member
Sara S.
5.0
Sara was great with our one year old! She was punctual, communicative, and engaging. Already looking forward to hiring her again!
- Erica B.
Julia J.
5.0
She was prompt. Helpful from the time she walked in. Put me at ease, with leaving my little ones in her hands.
- Casey W.
Jessica P.
5.0
Jessica is super sweet and clean. The kids love her. She is always on time and so good with kids.
She takes them to the park and play with them. She is also help out around the house if you needed. She is so reliable and easy to work with. I would hire her again and really recommend her. I want you...
- Louise M.
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
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Boone, NC:
How can I find a Boone babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Boone, 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 238 babysitters in Boone, NC on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Boone, NC?
The average rate for Boone, NC babysitters on Care.com is $13.97 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 Boone, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Boone, 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 Boone, NC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Boone, NC are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 45 reviews of the 238 listed babysitters.