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423 babysitters are listed in Asheville, NC
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Asheville, NC
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children in a private setting as well as a group environment.
I worked as a nanny many years ago, and worked with elderly, as well. I would love the chance to be your nanny. I've also been a pet sitter as well and a personal assistant. Thank you for your consideration. :)
Tracy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I've known Tracy for many many years. She is a very caring and nurturing person. From raising her own children (and doggies) to caring for her grandmother to the end, she is a pro."
Marie L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently working as a high school teacher and have complete open availability until August 19. I am the oldest of 10 children and have had a lifetime of experience caring for children of all ages with the utmost patience, respect, and care. I offer babysitting, nanny, and tutoring services. As a sitter I can ensure your...
Yanexis can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"We are very grateful to know Yanexis. Her quick understanding of the household and family dynamics and immediate response to the specific needs of the three young children has been remarkable. She is very attuned to the activities and conversational comfort level...
Marcy W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently unavailable during the week as I have found employment elsewhere.
Hello! My name is Haylee (people call me Hayl or Hayls for short) and I have been a babysitter for 10+ years. I am personable and patient with people of all ages. Usually I will babysit for families with two or three children from ages 2 to 13,...
Haylee can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Haylee, was amazing. We had a wedding and everyone absolutely loved her. The kids loved her, she was very attentive, interactive, and very professional. We wouldn't hire anyone else, if you want someone dependable, who will give you peace of mind, and is absolutely...
Nancy H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Amanda! I adore working with children and have been babysitting all of my life. I lead a healthy and active lifestyle so I have a ton of energy to keep up with kids and pets. I have worked in healthcare for over 5 years. Can't wait to hear from you :)
Amanda can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda's success as a nurse is very easy to see when you meet her. Her calm, warm demeanor is instantly comforting. She has wonderful childcare experience and the enthusiasm needed to connect with children on a deeper level. We were disappointed that we had a...
Darcy J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from the School of Visual Arts. I majored in film in and video. Although, I graduated from film school I am now also a NYS certified Assistant Teacher as well. I have worked with kids in many different environments as well. I have been a camp counselor, I have worked at a church Sunday School, and I supervise and...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel showed up on time, and stayed after to chat for awhile. Super easy to get along with! My son was already tucked in by the time I needed her but I bet she's great when kiddos are awake, too."
Joanna C.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Carrie and I have been part-time caring for children for over 10 years. I have experience working with kids ages 3 months to 12 years old. I pride myself for being a responsible and caring adult and promise to care for your child/children to the very best of my ability!
My schedule is very flexible. I am a yoga...
5.0
"My wife and I hired Carrie to watch out kids for a weekend while we went to a wedding. She did a fantastic job! The kids really enjoyed her. Our youngest kid is 8 and our oldest is 12. We gave Carrie $250 bucks aside from her allowance for activities and she did...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have 25 years nannying and have a 4-year-old son. I am 40 years old. I can help with Light Housekeeping, cooking, carpool/travel, crafts, help with homework and Swimming Supervision. I am very much a people person and love children. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person. I am certified in CPR and first aid for...
Selene can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Selene is a sincerely compassionate, kind, mindful and attentive person."
Helena T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 33-year-old graphic designer, yogi, and nanny. I have over 10 years of childcare experience and adore them all! Growing up in a large family taught me from early on how to care for babies and toddlers (I have 30 first cousins!) Throughout middle school, high school, and college, I babysat and nannied for multiple...
Christine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christine is a fantastic nanny. She has been watching my son for the past 3 months and is continuing to do so through the spring and hopefully more! She is punctual, flexible, kind, and caring. Often, I work my desk job at home. I can overhear her reading sweetly...
Lindsey R.
5.0
(1)
I have been involved in childcare in one way or another for the majority of my life. I have been working in childcare and/or babysitting and nannying for 11 years. I enjoy working with children and this is a part of my driving passion for getting my bachelor's degree at Western Carolina University in Inclusive Education. I am...
Marissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marissa is amazing! She is very flexible, versatile and a great self starter!
My children were well cared for, my home was sparkling clean, and she even organized my pantry!
She took great care of my plants and pets. She bathed them and groomed them while...
Julie H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Since I was young myself, I've always taken care of the little ones around me. Growing up, I never really pictured myself becoming a teacher but here I am with about 4 years of education both in and out of the classroom under my belt and I am still loving it!
Compassion and empathy are my strongest skills :)
With my personal...
Catrina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Cat to nanny our twin daughters over a summer. We were drawn to her kindness and intelligence. We loved that she took the girls on a new adventure every day, from exploring a park, to rock climbing at the gym. She remains one of the girls’ favorite child...
Susanne S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated from culinary school with a degree in Pastry Arts, and all through school I nannied for a family with 3 young children (ages 6, 4, and 2 at the time). I've nannied full time for 2 years, and am comfortable with twins, nanny shares, and children with special needs. While I love baking, I am also fulfilled by...
Logan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Logan nannied for my 3 1/2 year old daughter, and was so wonderful. She was punctual, very active and kept me in the loop throughout the day, which I appreciated. Highly recommend her!"
Staci B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I bring magic, creativity, and gentleness to childcare. I have been working as a nanny for the past year and looking for more consistent nanny work. My childcare experience includes teaching 2nd and 4th grade art classes, teaching karate classes to 4-6-year-olds, coaching a 5-6th grade volleyball team, working at the summer...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kat was not only on time she came early to make sure she wasn't late. Very sweet with our child she came with toys to play with him while we were away. Would recommend again. Thanks!"
Javier L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katherine and I'm 25 years-old, hoping to be a great fit for your family as a dependable, friendly, and responsible babysitter. I have reliable, safe transportation (I have insurance, a perfect driving record, dashcams & a AAA membership). I can complete home tasks (laundry, cleaning & organizing, snack/meal...
Katherine can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Katherine has been wonderful with our baby girl. She is always reliable, very patient and caring. We would recommend her 100%"
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Working with children is my passion. It is something that has always come very naturally to me having had two children of my own. I am at present writing a book on rearing children with compassion. I have experience working with children of various ages. I worked for many years with inner city kids and worked in an elementary...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Leila is the best! She cared for our baby boy with such love and dedication, and we are so grateful we found her. On top of her reliability and thoughtfulness, she's an excellent communicator and supporter. I highly recommend Leila!"
Megan Z.
4.9
(112)
Hired by 65 families in your neighborhood
I'm 23 years old and a professional babysitter in the area. I'm available for date nights, occasional care (such as to go to the gym, appointments, errands) or overnight care. I have 7 years experience, and I studied Early Childhood after high school. I have my Nursing assistant certification, first aid and CPR certification and...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Maddi is great! Very professional and reliable. We have already scheduled future date nights with her!"
Alexandra H.
Daira M.
Asheville, NC
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Daira,
I will have some days and evenings/nights available for occasional babysitting. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions!
Thank you for visiting my profile, I hope you have a wonderful day!
Daira can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Daira was great! She watched our 19 month old son during our visit to Asheville, and he had a great time with her."
Clark L.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thanks for checking out my profile. Here's a little about me: I've been working with kids professionally as a babysitter in middle school, and a nanny both in High School and college. After college, I moved to Asheville, started working as a summer camp counselor, and was promoted to oversee their 18 State Licensed...
Martha can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Martha is high-energy, fun & loyal. She has a dynamic personality that is creative and playful with children, and also relates well with parents. Years of experience with a variety of ages, make her the perfect choice."
Jes B.
Rivers M.
Asheville, NC
$15-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nurturing Homeschooling Mama With Experience With Special Needs And A Love Of Pets!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My kids have asked that I work from home, and it's wonderful! They are home schooled and love to play & help with kids. We offer a calm loving environment for exploration and play!
I have been working with children since 1996 and love it! So far I have worked in early childhood classrooms, as a preschool lead teacher,...
Rivers can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Rivers was available to help me out same day of request due to a last minute sitter cancellation. Which was wonderful! My daughter had such a good time, and is already continuing to ask when she can see Rivers again. Definitely recommend!"
Erin P.
Helen S.
Asheville, NC
$48-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced and Responsible Housekeeper Available at Your Convenience
4.5
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I am top performing high energetic entrepreneur. I started my business 10 years ago in New Jersey. I am insured with excellent references, I also have letters of recommendations. Connect with me today!
Helen can also help with: Basement cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Helen did an amazing job cleaning my home. She was meticulous and cleaned my home as if it as her own. Her price was so affordable, she was punctual, friendly, trustworthy, and so easy to communicate with."
Lea D.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have learned alot of moods, personalities , quirks, fears, wants and needs and favorite things. I'm not nanny of the year, but pretty darn good ! I have been called the baby whisperer ! I have 2 daughters.
I have a flawless driving record, am a non-smoker, CPR trained, love pets, 6 covid vaccines, reliable. and I go by "Ali
I...
Ali can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ali is very flexible and accommodating with her schedule, is there on time every time, and great with kids and light housework. She has been a great help to us this summer!"
Renee F.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Asheville, NC
Tracy M.
5.0
10/10 definitely recommend!
Tracy was hired to watch my daughters while out on vacation. She was honest, dependable and responsible. My kids were well taken cared of and most importantly safe. She was very communicative with updates on their daily activities and even provided me with pictures. I...
- Trisha G.
Yanexis L.
5.0
We are very grateful to know Yanexis. Her quick understanding of the household and family dynamics and immediate response to the specific needs of the three young children has been remarkable. She is very attuned to the activities and conversational comfort level each child requires to be...
- Marcy W.
Haylee K.
5.0
Haylee, was amazing. We had a wedding and everyone absolutely loved her. The kids loved her, she was very attentive, interactive, and very professional. We wouldn't hire anyone else, if you want someone dependable, who will give you peace of mind, and is absolutely sweet. She is the right person for...
- Nancy H.
Amanda K.
5.0
Amanda's success as a nurse is very easy to see when you meet her. Her calm, warm demeanor is instantly comforting. She has wonderful childcare experience and the enthusiasm needed to connect with children on a deeper level. We were disappointed that we had a scheduling conflict and know that any...
- Darcy J.
Rachel R.
5.0
Rachel is a great babysitter who engaged in activities with our daughter, not just put her in front of the television. We would still be using her service if our family situation did not change. We highly recommend her.
- Ben O.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Asheville, NC:
How can I find a Asheville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Asheville, 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 423 babysitters in Asheville, NC on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Asheville, NC?
The average rate for Asheville, NC babysitters on Care.com is $17.88 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 Asheville, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Asheville, 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.
Ratings for Asheville, NC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Asheville, NC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 371 reviews of the 423 listed babysitters.