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Jacqueline W.


West Jefferson, NC

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter, Babysitter And Tutor

I am an energetic individual with various interests and experiences. I graduated with a bachelors in Environmental Biology from Appalachian State University in 2016. I have experience caring for and owning a variety of pets including dogs, cats, horses, birds, fish and reptiles. I am available for sitting and walking. Rates...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Jacqueline W.


West Jefferson, NC

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Tutor, Babysitter And Pet Sitter

I am an energetic individual with various interests. I graduated with a bachelors in Environmental Biology from Appalachian State University in 2016. After graduation, I sought jobs in the social services field. I have over a year of experience working as a house parent in group homes for children. Here I learned many skills...
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Jacqueline W.


West Jefferson, NC

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Tutor, Babysitter, And Pet Sitter

I am an energetic individual with various interests and experiences. I graduated with a bachelors in Environmental Biology from Appalachian State University in 2016. Because of this experience, I have a passion for science and the environment and love to pass this knowledge onto young and growing minds. I have experience...
Jacqueline can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Julie G.


West Jefferson, NC

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Autistic Caregiver

Hey! I am Julie. I have around 60 credit hours of early childhood and am qualified to receive a diploma and some certificates in this area. I am a member of an honors society. Being autistic and medically complex, I am comfortable working with children who have more complex needs. I also can enjoy cleaning and would be open to...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Samantha T.


Boone, NC

$17-20/hr8 yrs exp

Passionate Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sam and I am a recent college graduate. I majored in psychology with a concentration in counseling/child development. I have worked for several families for the past 7 years, with children ranging from 6 weeks to 16 years of age. I am flexible and experienced with performing different child/household duties. In...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sam is great! She watched our child several days a week and easily fell into a routine with the family without the need for much orientation. She was extremely reliable, communicative, and a great listener. She helped us exactly the way we needed."

Arden J.

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Rebecca M.


Boone, NC

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi families, I'm Becca! I am a student majoring in elementary education. I have worked with kiddos for over six years now and have been a camp counselor for four! With me, your children will receive appropriate care and have fun! Feel free to message me!
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Rebecca for one night while we were visiting Boone. She was wonderful! She was warm and engaging and my 3.5yo son loved her right away. I trusted her completely and would hire her again if I am visiting Boone again."

Care member

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Courtney P.


Boone, NC

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

Get To Know Me!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Courtney. I am 20 years old and a third year Child Development major with a concentration in Family & Child Studies at Appalachian State University. I have years of expierence nannying in house privately and in a child care facility. I have an NC child care background check, CPR and first aid certifications as...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Courtney is such a joy to have in our our lives. She is an absolute blessing to our baby boy and us! She goes above and beyond and any family would be so lucky to have her. If I could give her more stars I would. :) She is the BEST! "

Skylar W.

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Jordan S.


Boone, NC

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am the oldest of four and love playing with kids. I have also worked in the nursery at church. and am experienced with all ages. I have cared part-time for four different families who I grew to love. I am CPR certified and can't wait to meet you and your family!
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Jordan as an afternoon sitter for our toddler during the spring of 2020. After the pandemic hit, Jordan was our primary childcare/nanny. I cannot say enough wonderful things about Jordan. She is caring and loves our little one as we do. She is so fun and...

Jennifer G.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience caring for children of all walks of life. I am a children's ski instructor, so I am experienced in emotional management, helping children with bathroom issues, and know how to responsibly keep a child happy and safe.
5.0
"Taylor was absolutely amazing! She brought such comfort to us during the last week of my father in laws life. She was super sweet, compassionate, helpful, gracious and a wonderful asset to our family. Cannot recommend her enough!"

Cara D.

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Anna E.


Boone, NC

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Flexible Child Care!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as fun, quirky, and calming. I like working with kids because each child brings something different to the table. I'm looking for a job that is fun and flexible. I started working with kids when I was a child. I come from a big family. I have a Bachelor's degree in Birth-k, with a focus in early...
5.0
"Anna was so great with my 10 month old! My son loved playing with her and as a first time mom I felt so at ease knowing Anna was taking care of my son. She had great communication and I would definitely hire her again! "

Care member

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Samantha T.


Boone, NC

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

Detail Oriented House Cleaner

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Sam and I am looking for some extra work to help save for graduate school. Although I have never solely been a house keeper, I have helped each family I worked for with cleaning their houses as part of my work duties. I am extremely detail oriented and am not afraid to get my hands dirty! During the pandemic, I...
Samantha can also help with: Carpet cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
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Noel W.


Boone, NC

$10-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Pet Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I provide dog sitting and cat sitting in your own home for as long as you need! I of course will feed them, will bathe them if asked, will clean up after them, and play with them. I have been pet sitting dogs of all sizes and ages for several years along with cats! I would love to take care of your pet!
Noel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Noel is a lovely individual, and gave a great impression from the start. She is an effective communicator and fulfilled every task we asked of her with no issues. We hired Noel to help with our dogs while we were out of town for a few days, she provided care and...

Sarah C.

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Katharine M.


Boone, NC

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

Katie M.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello everyone! My name is Katie, and I am 23 years old. I recently moved to Boone with my fiancé and I'm excited to spend my time helping out parents and individuals however I can! I am fully vaccinated and happy to comply with whatever COVID safety precautions you feel most comfortable with. If you have any questions for...
Katharine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Katie has cared for my two children when my husband and I have date nights. She is great at engaging with my kids and playing with them. Whenever we need a sitter they ask me to call Katie! We know they are in good hands with her."

Deborah B.

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Brittany S.


Vilas, NC

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting for 15 years now and I love it! I have a BSN degree in Nursing and am a Labor and Delivery Nurse. I enjoy making crafts and being outside with kids. I'm comfortable with all ages of children as well as animals. I'm CPR/AED and First Aid certified on the healthcare provider level. I will gladly provide...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Brittany was wonderful with my 2 month old son. She was reliable, kind and so caring towards him, and she made us very comfortable leaving our son with him at such a young age. She proved that she is very experienced with infants, and we would hire her again in a...

Sara B.

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Sara S.


Boone, NC

$17/hr7 yrs exp

Long-Term Babysitter!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sara and I am a senior at Appalachian State University majoring in Elementary Education with a double minor in Special Education and Theatre. I have 7 years of experience working with kids, whether it has been babysitting, nannying, or working at my local YMCA as a camp counselor and a Gymnastics Coach. I am very...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sara was great with our one year old! She was punctual, communicative, and engaging. Already looking forward to hiring her again!"

Erica B.

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Sandrine I.


Boone, NC

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, nice to meet you, my name is Sandrine. I mostly have childcare experience, but I have also cared for seniors friends and in my family growing up. I love people and helping in general. I can pretty much do anything from light house keeping, organizing schedules, errands, administering medication etc. Just let me know how I...
Sandrine can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care
5.0
"Sandrine has been caring for my elderly father. She is very dependable and punctual. She maintains great communication regarding his care and other issues or even just to let you know when she will be 5 minutes. She has a very caring disposition and is easy to...

Elizabeth S.

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Branden R.


Trade, TN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Experienced Nanny Available

Hi! I'm a former elementary school counselor and long time nanny looking for families in the High Country who need someone full or part time. Open to families who need an occasional or date night sitter as well. I have 30 years of childcare experience and have worked with kids of all ages, multiples, and kids with special needs,...
Branden can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Branden has helped us for the past 18 months or so with our 3 children. She is loving, reliable and patient. She has a delightful personality, is easy going and very flexible with scheduling. My kids love and trust her. I have recommended her as a child care...

Allie S.

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Noel W.


Boone, NC

$15/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi families! I'm Noel and I have been babysitting for around 7 years! I work with children often whether that be babysitting or being a camp counselor in a summer camp! I love kids and have always been a natural when it comes to taking care of them! I love to go on fun adventures with them while also helping them with school...
Noel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Noel is a very nice young woman and did an excellent job caring for my elderly puppy and my kitty. I hope she'll help me in the future. "

Susan A.

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Jessica P.


Boone, NC

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Looking For A Babysitter For The Summer?

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Before you get to know a little bit about me! I will be in Cary, NC this summer and will be able to babysit until the third week in August. I will get back to you as soon as possible. Thank you. Hello! My name is Jessica I am 20 years old and I go to Appalachian State University. I have over five years of experience and I have...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jessica is super sweet and clean. The kids love her. She is always on time and so good with kids. She takes them to the park and play with them. She is also help out around the house if you needed. She is so reliable and easy to work with. I would hire her again...

Louise M.

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Sandrine I.


Boone, NC

$20-45/hr2 yrs exp

Outgoing And Productive Sitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Sandrine, nice to meet you. I am excited to watch/ care for your babies. I have been working at a Daycare for almost a year, working with infants and school age children mostly. I am outgoing and a people person. I love kids and I am a natural at entertaining them, there is never a dull moment with me. In...
Sandrine can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Sandrine was awesome! My 4 year old son just adored her! She was always on time and kept my son entertained; she didn't just let him sit and play on his tablet the entire time. I would definitely hire her again!"

Freya J.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in West Jefferson, NC

Samantha T.

5.0

Sam is great! She watched our child several days a week and easily fell into a routine with the family without the need for much orientation. She was extremely reliable, communicative, and a great listener. She helped us exactly the way we needed.

- Arden J.

Rebecca M.

5.0

We hired Rebecca for one night while we were visiting Boone. She was wonderful! She was warm and engaging and my 3.5yo son loved her right away. I trusted her completely and would hire her again if I am visiting Boone again.

- Care member

Courtney P.

5.0

Courtney is such a joy to have in our our lives. She is an absolute blessing to our baby boy and us! She goes above and beyond and any family would be so lucky to have her. If I could give her more stars I would. :) She is the BEST!

- Skylar W.

Jordan S.

5.0

We hired Jordan as an afternoon sitter for our toddler during the spring of 2020. After the pandemic hit, Jordan was our primary childcare/nanny. I cannot say enough wonderful things about Jordan. She is caring and loves our little one as we do. She is so fun and keeps our little one busy by...

- Jennifer G.

Taylor D.

5.0

Taylor was absolutely amazing! She brought such comfort to us during the last week of my father in laws life. She was super sweet, compassionate, helpful, gracious and a wonderful asset to our family. Cannot recommend her enough!

- Cara D.

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