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60 babysitters are listed in Ellijay, GA
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Ellijay, GA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Since I was 13 years old, I have babysat numerous children and nannied a few as well.
I am a certified caregiver. I would be happy to help you with your child care needs.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I am so thankful for Teresa she was willing to help me out in short notice. My daughter loves being watched by Teresa. I would recommend Teresa to anyone looking for a great babysitter."
Stacy W.
Darcy O.
Ellijay, GA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver With Knowledge Of Child Development (Master's Level Social Worker) + Love Of Pets
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
** NOT available for full-time or long-term jobs; please see note at bottom **
Hi! I'm Darcy :)
I began babysitting 20+ years ago as a teen. Now I hold a Master's degree in social work and have years of professional experience with families, including kids with emotional/behavioral challenges.
I was a youth counselor until...
Darcy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Darcy was the Nanny for our daughter between 6 month old and 10 months old. She was great with her and helpful around the house. Darcy was flexible to our schedules when needed. Thanks Darcy!"
Brittany H.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a responsible college student with a background in life-saving skills in First aid and CPR. I have worked in my church with the ages 2 through 4-year-olds. I worked with special needs children during my senior year of high school. I'm comfortable around pets. I have my own car. I can supervise children if you have a pool. I...
Jenny can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been babysitting since a young age and I am currently enrolled in college to become a Elementary teacher. I have been involved with children as young a 3 and as old as 12. In addition to babysitting children, I have also had internships with local schools and children's clubs. These opportunities have enhanced my skills...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as Bubbly, Upbeat, Caring
I like working with kids because I've always loved working with kids! I started regularly babysitting my 2-year-old nephew and it opened my eyes to how much I love kids. I started working in Daycare with my sister and it was the best job I've had!
I started working with...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with any of your cleaning needs. I can also assist in babysitting, tutoring your child, and running daily errands.
Haleigh can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Madeline & I am a freshman in college looking to earn a double major in marketing & psychology. I have 1 year of previous experience in hands-on childcare with ages raging from 12mo to 4 years, though I am great with all ages as I grew up babysitting my younger cousins. I'm very passionate about human development and...
Madeline can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Ashli T.
Ellijay, GA
$13-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as funny smart and creative
I like working with kids because it shows me different personalities and understanding of each child
I'm looking for a job that will show me how each child learns and understand them
I started working with kids when I was about 18. I started babysitting kids in my...
I can give a helping hand with tasks around the house. I can do just about any kind of cleaning. I do not currently have cleaning supplies but if they are supplied I can do whatever you need done.
Jenny can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Liberty M.
Ellijay, GA
$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am an older sister to 8 siblings and I have had many years of experience working with children. I attend Ellijay Church of Christ and I have taught a toddlers bible class, and I spent an entire summer as a bible camp counselor. I am reliable, energetic, and fun! I have always had a love for kids, and I would love to find a...
Liberty can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Teresa H.
Ellijay, GA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified caregiver. I have experience helping with seniors which includes Bathing/Dressing, helping with medication and meal preparations. I love to engage and interact with my senior companions. I am kind, compassionate, funny, and caring. I am a very patient person. I love for the elderly to talk about their lives. I...
Teresa can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I have grew up with dogs and cats and I'm very comfortable with both. I have had very basic training with dogs. I look forward to hearing from you.
Jenny can also help with: Pet sitting
Ariel H.
Tate, GA
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am currently a nurse full-time, so I can accept one time jobs for the time being. I have 7 years of paid babysitting experience. I can perform light housekeeping such as loading or unloading the dishwasher, laundry, sweeping, tidying up, or whatever else is needed to keep the house clean. I am very new at learning to cook but...
Ariel can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ariel is a very smart and dependable young lady. She is my niece and currently attends The University of North Georgia. She is a very sweet and honest person. Your child would be completely safe and attended to responsibly. I strongly recommend Ariel."
Kim J.
Marli B.
Blue Ridge, GA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Marli and I'm 20 years old. I have 7 years of babysitting experience. I'm a junior in college and am looking for a job for the summer. I'm comfortable with any ages and have very flexible hours and rates. Feel free to message me with any questions, thanks!
Marli can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Super compassionate to our kids! They always feel comfortable around Marli. Definitely recommend if you have little ones."
Care member
Melissa D.
Nelson, GA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Retired Teacher And Newly Empty Nester Looking For New Partners In Crime! :)
Kids are so much fun - watching them learn and grow is one of my favorite things. I would love to come help make your life easier and get to know your kiddos along the way. From baby games, reading books, and teaching baby signs all the way to Lego,...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Melissa was fantastic with our girls and very accommodating with our schedule! We will definitely use her again! Our kids love her!"
Josh M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hannah, I currently work Monday through Friday, but I'm looking to find some part time caregiving opportunities here since I am new to the North Georgia area. I was a full-time nanny for many years with children in varying ages (newborn to pre-teen). I have my own car and I am very comfortable traveling with...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah works for me currently as my nanny and my kids and I love her! She's fabulous!"
Candice H.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Payton! I am interested in being a house cleaner for you! I understand how important reliability, honesty, and integrity are in the role of a cleaner and I feel confident you will be impressed with my strong work ethics and values if you decide to hire me as your cleaner. I am an elementary school teacher and I am...
Payton can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Marina R.
Jasper, GA
$23-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part Time Morning Nanny Or Full Time Live In Nanny Open To Relocation.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked as a Nanny, preschool teacher and rbt (aba therapy). I've worked as a specials program teacher creating activity banks and craft activities. My prospective working with neuro-divergent children has helped shaped the creative problem solver I am now.
I'd describe my personality as creative, calm and attentive.
I...
Marina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Marina has truly been a gem to my family. Marina has been the nanny to my 2-year-old daughter for three months now and has been extremely professional and helped establish a sense of routine and organization for my daughter. With her years of experience working...
Simone C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I started caring for children as a young teen babysitting my younger cousins and brother, and I later had a summer job in a daycare. I'm in my early thirties now and since then have had several long-term and temporary nanny positions with children from newborns to school age.
I like to read Sandra B and Harry P, sing...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Megan was reliable and friendly and seemed very at east with my kids. Though we only used her for a short period of time due to our circumstances, I would hire her again."
Leandra N.
Julia C.
Jasper, GA
$13-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Julia! I am attending graduate school for mental health counseling and I hope to work with children upon graduation. I have a lot of experience with children. I have babysat for years for family, friends, and coworkers. I also trained teams of youth cheerleaders for a few years. I have taken coursework in both...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia babysat for us and my boys loved her. She immediately took interest to them once she walked in the door and they felt comfortable. She was on time and experienced. We would absolutely love to have her sit for the boys again!"
Alexis S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ellijay, GA
Teresa H.
5.0
I am so thankful for Teresa she was willing to help me out in short notice. My daughter loves being watched by Teresa. I would recommend Teresa to anyone looking for a great babysitter.
- Stacy W.
Darcy O.
5.0
Darcy was the Nanny for our daughter between 6 month old and 10 months old. She was great with her and helpful around the house. Darcy was flexible to our schedules when needed. Thanks Darcy!
- Brittany H.
Ariel H.
5.0
Ariel is a very smart and dependable young lady. She is my niece and currently attends The University of North Georgia. She is a very sweet and honest person. Your child would be completely safe and attended to responsibly. I strongly recommend Ariel.
- Kim J.
Marli B.
5.0
Super compassionate to our kids! They always feel comfortable around Marli. Definitely recommend if you have little ones.
- Care member
Melissa D.
5.0
Melissa seamlessly came into our lives and easily made a tough time of leaving our children, into such a gentle and easy transition for our girls. We are blessed for her to become our part time nanny. She truly enjoys engaging and loving on our daughters the way a family member would. She is so...
- Kara P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ellijay, GA:
How can I find a Ellijay babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ellijay, GA 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 12 babysitters in Ellijay, GA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Ellijay, GA?
The average rate for Ellijay, GA babysitters on Care.com is $14.25 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 Ellijay, GA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ellijay, GA 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.