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I'd describe my personality as responsible, personal able, and caring.
I like working with kids because I can get down on their level and I enjoy helping them grow and learn.
I'm looking for a job that that provides consistent pay and something I enjoy doing.
I started working with kids off and on when I was 18.
In my spare...
Juliana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kayleigh B.
Oak Island, NC
$10-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Kayleigh and I am currently a physical therapist assistant who is CPR certified. I am new to the area and I am looking for some babysitting jobs over the summer for nights and weekends! I have younger siblings and have worked as a YMCA counselor in the past, as well as working in home health for the elderly. I have my...
Kayleigh can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Kimberly
I'd describe my personality as a funny, kind and caring person
I like working with kids because they are funny, kind and caring!
I'm looking for a job that I can hang out with with funny, kind and caring kids!
I started working with kids when I was 12.
In my spare time, I like to fish, walk on the beach and...
I love nature and all things in it. I have always had dogs in my life and currently am mom to three. In addition, I have spoiled cats, a lizard, turtles, birds and a pig. I love getting to know them and their personality's. Animals make me smile!
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Danielle. I was a stay-at-home home mom, wife, home-school teacher, and proud mother of 2 wonderful kids. They are now graduated, grown, and I've started a second career serving the adult community that have different mental abilities.
I am currently background checked and fingerprinted. I am Red Cross, CPR...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
In addition to babysitting, we are also available as a pet friendly environment if you need a sitter for your fuzzy (or not so fuzzy) family members :-)
Danielle can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Danielle L.
Oak Island, NC
$10-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Danielle. I am a stay-at-home home mom, wife, homeschool teacher, and proud mother of 2 wonderful kids.
I am currently background checked and fingerprinted. I am Red Cross, CPR Certified for Adults, Infants and children, and Red Cross first aid and safety certified as well.
I enjoy spending time with my...
Hi! My name is Danielle. I am a stay-at-home home mom, wife, homeschool teacher, and proud mother of 2 wonderful kids.
I am currently background checked through Girl Scouts and fingerprinted. I am Red Cross, CPR certified for adults, infants and children, and Red Cross first aid and safety certified as well.
I am an empty nester, a full time day program manager for people with special needs , and I have a special-needs adult child. I have experience with all types of abilities, in many spectrums of the medical field, but I specialize in small children. I am available for other tasks as well as caregiving for the time that I am...
Danielle can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 36 years old and have my bachelor's degree of Multidisciplinary Studies (Biology, Psychology, and Education). I have childcare experience as a pre-k teacher and have worked at Iowa School for the Deaf as a substitute house parent (ages range from 5-20) and therefore can use American Sign Language well. I also have a...
Susannah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Susannah babysat our 13-month-old twins for six hours on a weekend afternoon/evening. I have to say that she did an exceptional job. Handling two babies is not an easy task but Susannah took them outside to play, fed them dinner, and did the whole bedtime...
Erin H.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sophie! I am 19 years old and graduated high school last spring. I am currently taking online classes at the local college so I am super flexible with schedules. I am studying to be a lawyer! I have been babysitting and nannying for years. I have worked for many great families in North Carolina and Maryland. I...
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophie was our nanny in Maryland and we loved her!! We used her for 2 years and she was so helpful. My daughter has sensory processing disorder and ADHD and so was immaculate with her. I saw such an improvement I'm her sensory and motor skills. She always went...
Georgia R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as laid-back, caring, and always willing to find something fun to do.
I like working with kids because it reminds me of my siblings. I had to take care of them while I was living with my mom. Everyday was a new adventure dealing with them. Also I like how all the personalities meshed together...
5.0
"Jamelia is so wonderful with our son! While I was out and about she sent pictures of him smiling and playing."
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Kayla B.
Bolivia, NC
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have four younger brothers and sisters. I love to read to children. I also like doing activities that challenge them to think a little harder like puzzles and scavenger hunts. I have babysat for two other families than mine and I absolutely adore those children. I am very well capable of taking care of a baby. I have a...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Jamelia L.
Bolivia, NC
$8-13/hr
Back in 2021, I had to start caring for my dad who had pancreatic cancer. The cancer came out of the blue and I never knew I would have to take care of my dad all of sudden. I learned how to clean him up and also watch over him. All I try to do in this world is be kind and caring to those around me. If you want someone who will...
Jamelia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, transportation
Jamelia L.
Bolivia, NC
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I love all animals and I'm willing to be an auntie to your pets whenever you need me to be. I will play with them and feed them well (-:
Jamelia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mom of 2 who knows how difficult it can be to find a great sitter.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, caring, loyal.
I like working with kids because they keep you humble and grounded, and remind me what's important in life.
Juliana can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Jamelia L.
Bolivia, NC
$13-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I am a very patient, bubbly, and hardworking person. I have 16 years of cleaning experience if you count growing up cleaning. My mom didn't like the house dirty at all. So, every Sunday we would have a deep cleaning day. But professionally I have two years of experience. I will make sure your home feels refreshing and...
Jamelia can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning
Susannah D.
Bolivia, NC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've previously worked as a professional house cleaner with a cleaning company. I am very thorough and will work hard to get you house clean and/or organized. Let me know how I can assist you!
Susannah can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Jessyka K.
Bolivia, NC
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience caring for 5 out of 8 of my siblings as I was growing up. I now have two children of my own. I have a 3-year-old daughter and 1-year-old son. I would do the babysitting out of my home. I will provide healthy food/snacks as well as a fun learning environment! Smoke free and pet free home. I know CPR, and I own a...
My experience with pets and furry children has been on a personal basis. I've always loved animals and had the pleasure of keeping them the majority of my life. I've had cats, dogs, birds, and fish. Currently, I have a sweet little boy cat, who is a Maine Coon mix who runs the house.
I'm looking for occasional or one time...
Susannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oak Island, NC
Susannah D.
5.0
Susannah babysat our 13-month-old twins for six hours on a weekend afternoon/evening. I have to say that she did an exceptional job. Handling two babies is not an easy task but Susannah took them outside to play, fed them dinner, and did the whole bedtime routine. Both twins slept great through...
- Erin H.
Sophie B.
5.0
Sophie is fantastic with our two kids they are always super excited when she comes to help out. She is very tender and patient with our toddler. She is very calm and nurturing with her which was something that was important to me. Our 6 yr old loves her to bits because she romps and plays with her,...
- Stephanie R.
Jamelia L.
5.0
We hired Jamelia as a regular nanny. She was great!! Our toddler and I absolutely loved having her around. She was playful with him and respectful with me. She was also timely and flexible with staying later if we discussed it beforehand. She's a keeper!!
- Rachel H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oak Island, NC:
How can I find a Oak Island babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Oak Island, 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 9 babysitters in Oak Island, 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 Oak Island, NC?
The average rate for Oak Island, NC babysitters on Care.com is $12.00 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 Oak Island, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oak Island, 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.