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Theo M.

Retired Pediatric Nurse Specializing In Newborn And Infant Care. 10+ Years As Nanny.

Swannanoa, NC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
Hello, My name is Theo. I'm a retired pediatric nurse with 10 years of experience specializing as a newborn and infant nanny. As I'm not yet a Grandma, I'm appropriately affectionate with lots of hugs, giggles and cuddles to share. Appropriate to your babies age we'll have fun with age appropriate playtime, tummy time,...

Care Member says "Theo was super flexible and understanding with our unique situation of both parents working from home and being actively involved in our (at the time) 6...

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Lyric R.

Swannanoa, NC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
As a childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. I am comfortable enforcing household rules and promoting a structured environment while also allowing for flexibility and spontaneity. My approach to play is diverse, ranging from outdoor sports and...

Hilary B. says "Lyric has been excellent for us! We've used her for the last several years for babysitting, and helping with homeschooling! The kids love her the most...

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Gina S.

Swannanoa, NC

from
$20/hr
8 years experience
For the past eight years, I've dedicated myself to nurturing young minds and supporting families. My journey began with positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, and I've since found immense fulfillment in making a positive impact on children's lives. I hold a college degree and am comfortable caring for up to two...
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Isadora Z.

Hello!

Swannanoa, NC

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hey! I'm Izzy :) I'm 19 and I've been babysitting for about 5 years now. I've worked at summer camps and the kindergarten at my school. I'm looking for some babysitting jobs before I leave for college in August. I'd love to spend time with your child and have some fun :)
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Harlee H.

Swannanoa, NC

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Please let me know when you need me as soon as possible:( the hurricane took my home, My car, and My personal property. Can't get regular job due to the loss of ID, SS Card, and Birth certificate... This is my only idea/ source of income.. not getting jobs on here I guess I'm not understanding this app lol. Basically just tryna...
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Ava N.

Ava

Swannanoa, NC

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello!! My name is Ava! I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, and enthusiastic! I always try to see the postive side of things and do everything I can do make each day filled with happiness and fun! In my spare time, I like to do any sort of crafts, (sewing, scrapbooking, etc!), be outside, and read! I grew up always...
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Elizabeth W.

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, my names Elizabeth but you can call me Liz. I've had babysitting experience for over 10 years, I also have a 4-year-old son who is on the spectrum and may have to tag along at times, he would love a friend (or more)to play with! I gentle parent and am very into self-directed activity, hands-on learning, and collaborative...

Ryan R. says "Elizabeth was great with the kids. The kids really loved having her around and were excited for her to come spend time with them. She spent a lot of time...

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Emily S.

Experienced, Loving Childcare Professional Looking For Part Time Work

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Emily, & I'm a caring individual with many years of loving childcare experience. I take child care very seriously, & have always been personally invested in the development & overall well being of the children I look after. Parents I've worked for in the past have been impressed by the intention & commitment I put...

Care Member says "Emily was prompt and very professional. My daughter loved her!"

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Beryl B.

Part-time Caregiver Available On Short Notice

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
Teacher for 25+ years, drama-free, responsible & dependable, mature yet energetic, passionate and kind. I work remotely as a tutor/teacher and program coordinator for a nonprofit. I have homebases in Houston, TX and Oklahoma, but enjoy extended get-aways with housesits. I will be in West Asheville for the entire month of August,...

Susan P. says "Beryl Bailey is a very kind and caring individual with a great work ethic. She maintains a professional status at all times but treats others like family....

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Lauren A.

Fun Sitter

Asheville, NC

4.0(1)
from
$19/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Lauren. I am 21 and attend UNC Charlotte. I am here in Charlotte and willing to drive at most 30 minutes to babysit:) I have babysat a 1-year-old girl and a 3-year-old boy these past few summers, along with another family of three children, two boys and one girl ages 4, 8, and 10. I also have younger family...

Lauren D. says "Lauren was great- our kids loved her! She was on time and clearly comfortable with our elementary aged daughters. We will definitely ask her to come...

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Bryn M.

Caregiver

Weaverville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Bryn and I graduated from Cal Poly in 2020. I have several years of babysitting and nannying experience, with children mainly from 6 months to 3 years old. Most of my experience has been with 1-2-year-old toddlers as I worked part time for three years at a local Church's childcare programs and worked full time as a...

Care Member says "Bryn was a great caregiver for my little grandsons and was quick to communicate. "

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Andrea M.

Engaging Sitter With Professional Experience

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Andrea and I'm a second grade teacher. I have experience teaching K-6. I love getting to know a child's unique personality and interests. With me, your child will not only be safe, but also engaged in creative play. I enjoy inventing/creating through STEM, theatric story telling, and encouraging imaginative...

Care Member says "Andrea was early, pleasant, fun and sweet. Our daughter loved her and we will definitely be reaching out again!"

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Emeline P.

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I've cared for children ages infant to 12. I was an elementary school teacher for 15 years and hold a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and a Master's degree in Reading and Literacy. (I'm in Asheville for the next 4 years pursuing my doctorate in Chinese Medicine.) I enjoy children and can find a balance between being...

Melissa J. says "Emeline is a talented educator who has a gift for building relationships with children that foster both personal and educational growth. Her positive...

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Celeste P.

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Celeste! I am a dedicated and experienced babysitter with 10 years of experience caring for children, starting with my own younger siblings. I have a proven track record of providing reliable and engaging care for various families in my community. Known for my patience, responsibility, and creativity, I ensure a safe and...

Deanna W. says "Celeste is great with my kiddos! We have two young boys, 3.5 and 18 months and both do great with her. Highly recommend her for babysitting!"

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Emile S.

Household Manager And Early Childhood Educator

Asheville, NC

4.5(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
After completing my Master's of Education I moved I was in the yachting industry for 6 years. Then for another 6 years I've been managing private homes on the West Coast. I'm finally home to the Carolinas and would love to work with families and education again. Kindergartners is my favorite age. My First Aid and CPR are current...

Anthony V. says "Emile provided care for our pet Bichon and she did a wonderful job. She was flexible and punctual, but most importantly she was very attentive and took...

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Allie M.

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Allie! And I have a lot of experience in child care. I graduated with a degree in Education, and have taught music to elementary school students, and am currently teaching outdoor education around western NC. I have been a camp counselor for multiple summers. I have also directed 6 children's musicals where I...

Jill E. says "Allie was a perfect match for my active four year old. She came up with great activities to keep her busy, engaged, and safe while my husband and I worked....

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Eva C.

Occasional Sitter Looking For Part-Time Summer Job Before College

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have cared for siblings from an early age; brother of 12, sister of 16, sister of 10, sister of 8. I babysat neighbors who had two daughters ages 4 and 6- played piano with them, made meals/snacks, played make-believe games with them, arts and crafts, read to them and helped them learn to read, homework help, before bed...

Jennifer C. says "Eva is a remarkable babysitter. She's fun, committed, and very detailed oriented. Eva had babysat our baby several times. Each time, she was able to...

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Bailey R.

Bailey R.

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I am an active and engaged childcare provider that enjoys supporting children through all stages of life. I have five years of professional experience working with children aged 1 month - 5 years. I also have over three years of experience working with multiples including nanny share arrangements and siblings. I form a...

Care Member says "Bailey was so great with our little boy Jack, taking care of him as an infant into toddlerhood. Thankful for Bailey and her care!"

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Paola T.

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I'm Paola , 35 years old, born in Venezuela and arrived to the US in 2013. I started taking care of babies/children since I was 15. I also studied graphic design at the university, studied ballet, contemporary dance, yoga and flamenco. I am currently a flamenco teacher and dancer and a yoga and Latin dance teacher for children...

Care Member says "I am deeply grateful for our time with Paola. She made a profound impact on our lives, and has been an absolute blessing to our family. From the very...

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Maria E.

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi everyone! I am passionate about caring for all kids of all ages especially toddlers and newborns. My experience in childcare goes 10 years back; I have worked with all types of ages from babysitting, to nannying and being a daycare teacher. In my time at daycare, I was with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Aside from this,...

David G. says "Fantastic nanny, the best we have had so far for our 6 month old twin boys. Truly cared about the boys and took great care of them. Highly recommend!"

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.67/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Swannanoa, NC

Babysitters in Swannanoa, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Theo M.

Theo was super flexible and understanding with our unique situation of both parents working from home and being actively involved in our (at...

- Care member

Lyric R.

Lyric has been excellent for us! We've used her for the last several years for babysitting, and helping with homeschooling! The kids love...

- Hilary B.

Elizabeth W.

Elizabeth was great with the kids. The kids really loved having her around and were excited for her to come spend time with them. She spent...

- Ryan R.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Swannanoa, NC:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Swannanoa, 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 6 babysitters in Swannanoa, 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.

The average rate for Swannanoa, NC babysitters on Care.com is $19.67 per hour as of June 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Swannanoa, NC through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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