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60 babysitters are listed in Highlands, NC
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Highlands, NC
Lydia I.
Cullowhee, NC
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Sitter With Much Passion For Younger Generations
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Lydia! I worked at Cullowhee Kids Preschool for four years (happy to give references). I am so joyful to able to babysit for many families from this preschool as well! Currently in grad school for social work! I am CPR/AED certified. I thoroughly enjoy the enthusiasm of children, the imagination, and the absolute...
Lydia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I have many years of babysitting and nannying in the USA and in Australia. I have been working the past few years with Cirque du Soleil on tour and now I have settled in Clayton due to Covid. So I'm just looking for some extra work while we all ride out this pandemic. I work at a wilderness therapy program so I am used to...
Keiko can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emma S.
Cullowhee, NC
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Emma! I Am Going Into My Third Year At Western Carolina University.
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I'd describe my personality as Fun-loving, Calm, and attentive
I'm looking for a job that fits my schedule, that also has a good environment
I started working with kids when I was 17. I used to babysit for several of the families in my neighborhood. At 18 I started nannying for this lovely family with two little boys and I...
Molly M.
Cullowhee, NC
$12-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a college student looking for families to babysit or nanny for regularly! I have seven years of experience and I am the oldest child of four. I am comfortable keeping children of all ages and assisting with homework, housework, and errands if necessary.
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 6+ years of babysitting experience. I have been blessed to nanny for two families full time (ages 6, 10, and 13). I was a 3-year-old Sunday School teacher for 2 years and also worked in the Nursery during the Summer with infants. I enjoy engaging with children, especially teaching them new things- it's win win if they...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sydney H.
Cullowhee, NC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I tend to have a lot of family members ask for my help when it comes to cleaning out rooms and being an aid when it comes to organizing!! I also babysit, so I normally enjoy cleaning for those I sit for and even in my own home! It is one of my favorite pass times and I would enjoy helping out any household as best I can!
Sydney can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have just recently graduated High School and am in college to become a Lower Level Education (Elementary School) teacher! I currently work in a daycare, and spend all day with kiddos! :)
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Lillian S.
Cullowhee, NC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced And Caring Babysitter With A Passion For Child Development
Hello! a friendly and responsible babysitter with a genuine love for kids. My experience at Camp Kandalore as a counselor gave me amazing experience in creating enriching and enjoyable experiences for children, as well as caring for everyday needs. Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Psychology at Western Carolina...
Lillian can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Toby L.
Cullowhee, NC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have helped with my grandparents as they aged and needed continued and extended aid before moving into professional care, and I have experience with individuals with extensive support needs including dressing, feeding, toilet care, cleaning, and doing morning and evening routines.
Toby can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Hi! My name is Taylor and I am currently a student at Duke University. I have babysat for multiple families, for children of various ages. I've been involved with my church's youth group and love working with kids! Additionally, I part-time tutor local high schoolers, and am more than happy to work with schoolwork and...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elise M.
Cullowhee, NC
$10-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced caregiver with a genuine passion for helping others. Certified in CPR, SIDS, and first aid. Skilled in creating a safe and nurturing environment for children and dedicated to promoting their physical, emotional, and educational development. Reliable and compassionate, committed to providing exceptional care.
Hi! My name is Riley! I am an enthusiastic and energetic girl who has a passion for making in impact in children's lives. I am currently an Elementary Education and Art major at Western Carolina University, but spend my summers back home in Knoxville, Tennessee. For several years, I've worked as an Instructor and Party Host at...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
I've had multiple experience around animals. I grew up with animals inside and outside of my home. I enjoy walks to help give the animals some exercise.
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Since a very young age I have enjoyed being involved in childcare in some way or another. I have 7 (official) years of experience in childcare. I started out babysitting for a few families in the neighborhood, and then working at a Christian summer camp for 3 years. I have been involved in helping out with my church's VBS...
Janell can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Cleaning is fun for me I love having a big mess to clean I have pictures of before and after I cleaned a big mess and it took me 3 hours to do and I loved every minute of it!! I have two little mess makers at home and I just love picking up after them I can multitask very well and like doing all sorts of cleaning!!!!
Hannah can also help with: Carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning & more
I have cleaned many offices, workshops, and houses before. I love cleaning. I am willing to work whenever I am needed I have a very flexible schedule. I used to work at a daycare and there we were the janitors we were constantly cleaning and making sure everything was sanitized from the toys to the counters.
Ashton can also help with: Basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
Sandra H.
Tamassee, SC
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have cleaned timeshare houses in the past, general cleaning at jobs, at home and I enjoy helping families. I feel everyone could use a little help around the house especially cleaning. I can do laundry, wash dishes, vacuum, dust and I make sure it's clean to your standards before I leave.
Sandra can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, dusting & more
I am currently in the process of getting my BA from WCU. I love taking care of people and I love being able to help/ support others. I have about 2 years worth of experience caring for elders and about 10 years worth of babysitting/nannying. I am the oldest child in my family so I know how to take care of things. I also have a...
Zoe can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I am up for pretty much anything task you can think of! I am high energy, and I will run whatever you would like me to do.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a graduate student in Western Carolina's Masters of Athletic Training! I truly love being able to spend time with kids. Being in graduate school, I'd love to spend my time off working with kids before I enter the professional world of AT. Because of the demanding schedule that the MSAT program requires, I'm...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Highlands, NC:
How can I find a Highlands babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Highlands, 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 Highlands, NC 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 Highlands, NC?
The average rate for Highlands, NC babysitters on Care.com is $17.20 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 Highlands, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Highlands, 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.