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5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children, (all ages) and am so happy when around them! I have been babysitting for two families occasionally and part-time for the last 6 months and am a mother of three grown sons. Being a good parent is one of the hardest and yet most rewarding jobs I've had and my belief is that our children are our most precious gift...
Anne can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"We love Anne. She watched our girls about 3-4 times a week. Would help with pickup from school for our oldest and would take our youngest out to play during the day. The girls love whenever she comes to watch them
If they hang out at home, they were always busy...
Jessica K.
Elizabeth B.
Wilmington, NC
$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Elizabeth, and I have experience working with children from ages 0-12. I love it! We are new to the Wilmington area, because my husband got a job here. For the last three years, I have worked with children in preschool and elementary school with special needs, and I have a passion for that.
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth was so patient with our son, and he loved her. She was our babysitter for a few weeks this summer and kept my little one busy. Very punctual, reliable, and a sweet person. Would highly recommend."
Christy D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old, starting with family members and getting recommended to many families in my area from the families I have babysat for. I absolutely love kids and I am very passionate about helping them learn and grow! My most recent job included caring for an infant and a two and a half year old...
Devan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Jennifer B.
Wilmington, NC
$10-20/hr
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 22 and a student at CFCC. I have experience in babysitting, animal care, and housekeeping. I have a flexible schedule and am hard working. I love to be outside, playing guitar, tie dying, or finding new hobbies.
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer was great! Very polite, great with my daughter. She even offered to stay longer and help out with an additional task (which she did help me). I would definitely hire her again:)"
Jessica W.
5.0
(1)
I have worked with children professionally for over 10 years. I have managed a summer camp and after school program, worked at an elementary school, and volunteer for childcare at a local community group. I have a lot of fun with children and enjoy coming up with creative ways to help them explore their world. I am college...
Ellery can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ellery is fantastic! She has done an amazing job taking care of our two kids. She is extremely caring, loving, and patient. She is a very upbeat and enthusiastic person and comes up with lots of creative activities for our kids. We can't speak highly enough of...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello, Looking for a friendly, animal loving care taker? You have found her! I have had the pleasure of being surrounded by a variety of pets in my lifetime. Horses, goats, snakes, fish, cats and of course my dogs! I have a rescue Pomeranian and I walk a neighbors dog once a day. Hopefully we are a good fit!
Donna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tayjal Z.
Wilmington, NC
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I helped a family in May 2020 with distance learning for their two children and have continued with some summer learning. I am also pursuing a degree in elementary/special education, so I have spent time in a few different classrooms helping out and have a great interest in gaining more experience. I am willing to learn/refresh...
5.0
"Tayjal was absolutely wonderful to my 5 month old son. She was very punctual and great to have come help! I would recommend her to anyone!"
Jalina S.
4.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents!
I've been babysitting since I was a teen and nannying for 10 years and I absolutely love it! I am a college graduate; responsible, creative, flexible, and willing to help you with anything you need in taking care of your children and home. I have excellent references and cook and prepare children's meals with love...
Deborah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Deborah is the absolute best nanny I would ever have hoped for. She is generous, kind, present, knowledgeable, caring, and so supportive. I could not recommend anyone better."
Jeanine M.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Ciara, and I am a speech-language pathologist in the Wilmington area. I am looking for summer work as a care provider on a part-time or as-needed basis. I work with children and adults in a variety of settings including home, school, skilled nursing facilities, and independent living facilities.
Best,...
Ciara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ciara is by far the best sitter I have hired - Care.com or otherwise. I hired Ciara remotely to watch my son while I was at a conference in her area. She is friendly, easy going, and mature. She easily met my son where he is at and played with him at his level,...
Kaia G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ciara and I am finishing up my sophomore year at Purdue University where I am pursuing a degree in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences. I am very experienced with caring for children with special needs and extremely comfortable with it. For the past 4 years I have been caring for a young boy with Autism (12...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an Elementary Educator looking for a summer nanny position and weekend babysitting work all year round. I am also open to afternoon care during the school year. I have been working with kids for 10 years. I have experience babysitting/nannying up to 4 kids, have worked as a summer camp counselor for 5 years, in daycare's...
Deryn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Deryn has been caring for our 3-year-old every weekend and some weekday nights. From the first meeting, we loved her. We trust her to care for our daughter, keep her safe, gently navigate her to behavior that works for social situations, and have fun with her! She...
Jen K.
Alexa W.
Wilmington, NC
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Alexa, and I am a recent graduate from UNCW (University of North Carolina Wilmington), where I studied and majored in Social Work. I am from Lake Placid, New York where I spent most of my working days nannying for families in the area. I am a positive, energetic, and very compassionate person who loves working...
Alexa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Great with the kids. Extremely helpful and personable. Made a great connection with the kids in just a short amount of time."
Pam M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Hannah and I am 26 years old. I love kids and their bright personalities, and that is why I love being a nanny! I think kids have such an interesting view of the world, and it is an amazing thing to see their point of view.
I enjoy arts and crafts, cooking and baking, educational games, and the outdoors....
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah has worked for us for almost 18 months now and my kids absolutely adore her! She is reliable, responsible and trustworthy. I always knew my kids were going to have fun when she watching them. She was willing to come on unscheduled days and stay later at...
Christina W.
Rachael E.
Wilmington, NC
$15-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience babysitting children ages 1-12 and love cleaning, cooking for & playing with kids! I was a volunteer at a daycare for 2 years & loved every minute of it! I was also a children's church worship leader every Sunday during high school. I am currently serving in the military & come from a big family in California,...
Rachael can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachael has been amazing! She is very friendly, full of energy and has a great attitude. Both my kids love her and are very comfortable with her. We look forward to seeing her every time she is babysitting for us."
Keerti B.
Neelia A.
Wilmington, NC
$15-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Nursing Student, CNA Licensed Sitter, Looking For Work This Summer
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Neelia. I am currently studying at UNCW School of Nursing. I am on track to graduate next year and hope to become a pediatric nurse after getting my BSN. I am also first aid, and CPR certified and have experience in the hospital setting. I have been working as a caregiver for over 6 years now, and I love it. I have...
Neelia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Neelia was fantastic with my son today! He's pretty high energy and she had no issues keeping him entertained for the 9 hours she was with him! We would definitely hire her again! My son says she's the best sitter he's ever had!!"
Ashley D.
Adriana F.
Wilmington, NC
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I love all animals and have experience pet sitting! Walking, playing, feeding, and caring for your animal is important to me. All animals deserve great love and care. I love staying active and being outside. Staying busy and active with the pet is what I like to do. I also have a family dog who I love and take care of!
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Adriana was a fabulous dog boarder for my senior dog, Lucy. She was flexible, communicative, and even sent a photo and update each day. Wonderful experience and can't wait to have her dogsit again soon."
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pre school teacher for 6 years and have been babysitting for 12 years. I can do date nights, weekends, afterschool, etc.
Andria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My daughter's favorite pre-K teacher! Excellent with young children."
Melanie J.
Areonna Z.
Wilmington, NC
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi guys! My name is Areonna. I have been working with children since 2007. The first child I babysat was my sister (who is now 15). At age 12, I started my own babysitting side gig. I would watch my neighbors & family friends. I did this all throughout HS & even worked at a petting zoo for birthday parties. Since then, I have...
Areonna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Areonna was wonderful! We are first time parents and hired Areonna as our first sitter for our 4 month old. When we met Areonna I knew our baby would be in great hands. She was self-assured and friendly, engaging with him right away. While we were gone she gave us...
Lauren W.
Grace L.
Wilmington, NC
$14-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, nice to meet you! I have 6 years of experience working with children. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Human Development and Family Studies and am qualified through NC DHHS: Division of Child Development and Early Education as a Lead Teacher for infants-pre-kindergarten. I have worked as a Infant Teacher for babies 0-12...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Jennifer B.
Wilmington, NC
$10-15/hr
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience in babysitting, animal care, and housekeeping. I have a flexible schedule and am hard working.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Castle Hayne, NC
Anne W.
5.0
Anne is an amazing caretaker. She is always on time (usually just a few mins early which is so helpful!). She takes such good care of my baby. She writes down when she feeds, naps, etc. so I know exactly what they did and when- it makes it so easy to pick back up when I return home. She does little...
- Kelly W.
Elizabeth B.
5.0
Elizabeth was so patient with our son, and he loved her. She was our babysitter for a few weeks this summer and kept my little one busy. Very punctual, reliable, and a sweet person. Would highly recommend.
- Christy D.
Jennifer B.
5.0
Jennifer was great! Very polite, great with my daughter. She even offered to stay longer and help out with an additional task (which she did help me). I would definitely hire her again:)
- Jessica W.
Ellery T.
5.0
Ellery is fantastic! She has done an amazing job taking care of our two kids. She is extremely caring, loving, and patient. She is a very upbeat and enthusiastic person and comes up with lots of creative activities for our kids. We can't speak highly enough of our experience with Ellery. Our...
- Care member
Tayjal Z.
5.0
Tayjal was absolutely wonderful to my 5 month old son. She was very punctual and great to have come help! I would recommend her to anyone!
- Jalina S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Castle Hayne, NC:
How can I find a Castle Hayne babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Castle Hayne, 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 17 babysitters in Castle Hayne, 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 Castle Hayne, NC?
The average rate for Castle Hayne, NC babysitters on Care.com is $15.82 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 Castle Hayne, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Castle Hayne, 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.