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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm Maddie and I would love to hang out, but most importantly care for your child! I especially love spending time with kids ages 3-14. I have very reliable transportation, and I am a great driver with clean records. I would be willing to watch your kids at your house, drop-off/pick them up from school (or other activities)...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Gianna and I am a student at NC State! I'm very dedicated, reliable, and adaptable in new environments. I am looking to nanny as much as possible while I'm home for the summer (May-August). I love kids and have a variety of prior experiences babysitting for different families.
I'd describe my personality as...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can help with your pet needs! I have 2 cats, and a large dog + I have had fish in the past. I am highly experienced with pets of all shapes, breeds (minus reptiles), and sizes! I am an avid animal lover, but will adhere to any diets, house-training specification, etc. that you may have! Contact me for further details!!
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madeline L.
Colfax, NC
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a very organized person, and I aim for high satisfaction levels. I will stay overnight and take care of your home. I will leave it the way I found it (if not better!) and since I am a trustworthy person, you can have confidence that your home will be taken care of and that you'll never have a thing to worry about!
Madeline can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
I am willing to help families with their errands! Life can be a handful, but I'll help you with just about any errand you can name! Contact me for further information! I am an extremely good listener, and will follow through with your requests in a professional & timely manner.
Emmalouise S.
Kernersville, NC
$21/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitting Who Loves Kids Available Everyday After School, 12:30
4.9
(20)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hey it's Emma! Children and animals have always been my passion. I am currently working my way to earn my Associates Degree for Early Childhood Education. I have experience with children aged 3 months to the age of 19. I currently volunteer at the Riverwood Therapeutic Riding Facility and I use to volunteer at the ABC of NC...
Emmalouise can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I am willing to watch your kid. I love kids. I'm loyal, responsible, respectful, honest, loving, caring"
Haley A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for over five years. In addition to that, I have also been a camp counselor/ assistant program director to a summer camp of over 200 children. I am also a licensed EMT. I have experience as a full time nanny and love kids!
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anna has been our nanny for the summer, caring for all three of our boys (6, 5 and 3 months). She is always on-time, can manage multiple children, and really engages with the kids. The boys adore her. She always has a fun activity up her sleeve and has been able to...
Courtney T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I babysat a lot when I was younger. Often I would keep my neighbor's daughter when they would go out. I have a 15-year-old and we have done many sleepovers where there were at least 8 kids that I watched. For the last 7 1/2 years I have been caring for the total needs of a mostly quadriplegic man. Sadly he died last year. I am...
Mindy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I am planning to hire Mindy to assist me with organization and cleaning and to assist my mother with cleaning and transportation to doctor appointments.
She is a very kind and gracious person with a solid sense of who she is and what she can do. I look forward...
Bonnie C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a full time Nanny who is looking for a family to help out on date nights. I have 20+ years experience taking care of children. I am CPR certified and have had many years experience of all ages, elderly, able to provide references. I am available for nights out/ weekends.
I enjoy reading with kids, singing, dancing and just...
Kerry can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Kerry has been amazing with our children. They ask for her on days when she is not with us. She is very patient and we have no worries or concerns when they are in her care. She keeps our children engaged and they truly enjoy their time with her. I told my son...
Sarah S.
Helen R.
Greensboro, NC
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! I'm Helen. I am 25 years old & have been nannying off and on now for about 6+ years. I started nannying in college to make some extra money instead for working a full time job. I was ended up working for 2 local nanny agencies in the area and continued side jobs as well. I have 3-4 years of professional child care...
Helen can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Helen is awesome! She was our sitter for over two half and years, and the only reason why she is not anymore because we have relocated to another city. She was exceptional with my children and professional, and reliable. If you are in need of a sitter she would be...
Tierra J.
5.0
(2)
I am 23 years old and have been babysitting since I was 17! I am comfortable running errands, doing house work and cooking as well!
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"I have 5 kids and we are extremely particular who we leave our kids with. We love Shelby and trust her will all our kids. She engages the children, teaches them and loves them...and they love her!! She is our absolute favorite!!"
Faith F.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years as a nanny. families must be kind and communicate well. To have a good relationship. l am looking to take care of newborns to 7months. Iam a certified nursing assistant with state of N. C. and still do memory care work with the the elderly from time to time. (CPR) trained. loving, passionate, fun person. Have...
Benita can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"CORRECTION to previous my review:
I would definitely Rehire Benita! She is awesome, and did a fantastic job with caring for my boys, they are just older now I'm in college and her services are no longer needed. You won't be disappointed."
Shenna D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dependable and compassionate individual with a very flexible schedule. I pride myself on being outgoing, adaptable, and a quick learner. I am 24 years old and a recent college graduate from Western Carolina University with a major in Communications and a double concentration in Broadcasting and Public Relations. I...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Breanna P.
Greensboro, NC
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I just moved to Portland and I'm waiting for my nursing license to process for the state of Oregon. In the interim, I'm hoping to find a family I can help a couple times a week. Although as a nurse I usually work with pregnancy and birth, I have nannied a varied of ages for years during nursing school and before....
Breanna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Breanna is by far our favorite babysitter. Our kids were never in safer, more compassionate hands."
Jamilla W.
Hannah B.
Kernersville, NC
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I have been working with children my entire life. First through volunteer positions and then when I was 14 I began working in childcare as an actual job and have since worked three different jobs with children as well as babysitting! I have spent the past 5 years in various nannying & babysitting positions. I was an...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Hannah! She is reliable, responds about her availability quickly and I trust her completely with my 3 kids. I feel confident leaving her with my kids -- I know that she can handle naptime, meals and my wild boys! "
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Mary L.
Greensboro, NC
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny Care By Experienced Mother And Nanny With Occupational Therapy Degree
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a college educated nanny with over 10 years experience. I raised my 2 wonderful grown daughters as a stay at home Mom and was very active in their classrooms as well as on the executive board of the PTA. I have cared for infants through teens as a full time daytime nanny and also have worked date nights and overnights. I am...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Mary to take care of my 5- month old a few days a week. Mary is incredibly loving and communicative, patient and so kind. I highly recommend her."
Betsy S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sade'. I am a patient, organized, and creative person. I have over 4 years of experience with children and a passion for childcare! I am dedicated to fostering a safe and stimulating environment for any child under my care. As a nanny/babysitter, I love coordinating educational and developmental activities,...
Sade' can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sade is amazing! When hired my son was 6 months old and teething! She was so patient with him and I feel comfortable having her in my home. She is always on time. I recommend her to anyone!"
Krystal W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm certified in CPR. I am also certified Nursing Assistant I have 10+ years of experience working with the elderly and small children. I had work with the elderly in home, assisting living, hospital.
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
I am all about having fun and learning in safe ways. I am energetic, always smiling and love being busy. I am 25 years old and just graduated with my masters from university of Alabama. I will be starting a physician assistant job and looking for babysitting job until my start date! I have babysit all ages on and off since I was...
Sydni can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sydney is very outgoing and respectful. My kids absolutely love having her babysit them. She interacts with them through games and makes babysitting experience fun while parents are out!! You will feel at ease, that your kids are in good hands with her as your...
Erika C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat since I was teenager. After college I was a nanny for two families, both with three children. I love doing things around the house for you while the kids are occupied or sleeping. I am also comfortable with running errands or taking kids to activities. I also currently still babysit on occasion for two families...
Stephanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie nannied for us full-time for over a year and became a special part of our family. She has a sweet way with younger kids and is great with older teenagers. All three of my daughters love her and remain close now even though she is no longer with us (I no...
Leigh T.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Colfax, NC
Emmalouise S.
5.0
Emma has well-balanced energy that is compatible with both kids and adults. An active and caring person, she is engaged, organized, dependable, respectful and takes time to get to know the family in order to make the most out of her time spent with the kids.
Emma is also a dedicated listener...
- Jennifer M.
Anna S.
5.0
Anna has been our nanny for the summer, caring for all three of our boys (6, 5 and 3 months). She is always on-time, can manage multiple children, and really engages with the kids. The boys adore her. She always has a fun activity up her sleeve and has been able to handle two active kids while...
- Courtney T.
Mindy M.
5.0
Mindy has been helping us with housecleaning every other week for the past few months. She does a good job, is reliable and trustworthy.
- Cristina M.
Kerry L.
5.0
Kerry has been amazing with our children. They ask for her on days when she is not with us. She is very patient and we have no worries or concerns when they are in her care. She keeps our children engaged and they truly enjoy their time with her. I told my son Kerry would be coming to visit tomorrow...
- Sarah S.
Helen R.
5.0
Helen is awesome! She was our sitter for over two half and years, and the only reason why she is not anymore because we have relocated to another city. She was exceptional with my children and professional, and reliable. If you are in need of a sitter she would be a great addition to your family.
- Tierra J.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Colfax, NC:
How can I find a Colfax babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Colfax, 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 Colfax, 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 Colfax, NC?
The average rate for Colfax, NC babysitters on Care.com is $15.60 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 Colfax, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Colfax, 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.