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Hello! I am seeking a part-time nannying position to become part of a sweet and loving family. I am very flexible besides Friday's during the week. I am also available to help with date nights and occasional sitting on the weekends l. I have 8 years of experience working with children of various ages, from newborns to 16. I also...
Allison S. says "Baleigh is great with our 2yo & 5yo! Our 5yo daughter loves her. Our 2yo is very clinging and gets upset if I leave and Baleigh has no problems calming...
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Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a passion. My motivation stems from witnessing children blossom and knowing I played a part in their growth. With seven years of experience, I offer patient and calm care, focusing on creating a positive impact on each child's life. I have a college degree and training in...
Care Member says "Leisa was great with our two boys and also straightened up our kitchen and play room! "
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Hi! My name is Elizabeth and I'm 22 years old. I am looking for babysitting work! I have pretty open availability right now. I do go back to school in October 9-5 every week day. I have 3 years experience as a daycare teacher as well as 7 years of childcare experience!
Elyse S. says "Amazing with children. Thoughtful, caring, responsible and patient."
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3 years experience·
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I will soon be graduating Physical Therapy school and looking for babysitting and or nannying until I take my board exam. I am both CPR and first aid certified.
Allison D. says "Mary-Grace is fantastic. She very helpful, calm, my kids LOVE her. Perfect babysitter. Takes instruction and is also very proactive. "
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I am a mother of 7yr old TWINS!! :) I love children so much! I've been a nanny for 8 yrs with a specialty in newborns & multiples! I am nurturing, patient, trustworthy, gentle & very responsible. I can provide light cleaning, laundry, bottle-making/cleaning, school work & transportation (if needed).
stephanie W. says "Diamond is a very kind and accommodating babysitter. She was not only playful with my 6-year-old daughter she also educated her when I didn't even ask...
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Hi! My name I Ashley. I am currently an academic facilitator and have been in the educational field for about 9 years. I have my masters in Special education. Previously I was a swim instructor for a wide range of ages. I am CPR and first aid certified. Comfortable around pets, nonsmoker and I have my own transportation.
Megan M. says "Super reliable. Works well with babies, toddlers, and children!! Certified and well trained."
Hello! My name is Olivia and I am currently in school working towards a health sciences degree. I am a part time server at a local restaurant while working towards my degree! I have 2 years of Nursing Assistant experience as well as 3 years as a full time nanny for a family that lived in Davidson and I still occasionally provide...
Sallie M. says "We loved Olivia. She was on time, very upbeat and personable. She has a great attitude and would be a good fit for anyone with small children. She took to...
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10 years experience·
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Hi!! I am currently a kindergarten teacher in CMS but looking to possibly take a step back from the classroom and nanny. I have taught for 19 years grades K-3. I love spending time with infants through school aged kiddos. If you are looking for help, I'd love to chat!
I have experience with food allergies and multiples.
William G. says "Laura has handled all the babysitting jobs for my wife and I. Our daughter(2 y/o) asks for Ms. Laura by name as she views her as a friend, not just...
Carpooling
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I started working part time for a family that had a 3-month-old baby boy. A few weeks later, this family introduced me to their neighbor who had a 3-year-old girl and 6-month-old baby boy. A few years later the first family had 2 more babies and the other family had another baby girl. After 10 years, when I look at the kids all...
Sharon D. says "Cristiane has worked for me for over 12 years. She started working for me 1 to 2 times per week babysitting my 2 children who at the time were 4 and 6...
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light cleaning
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My name is Erin , I have 18 years experience with kids. I've worked with infants, toddlers and prekindergarten. I've worked in daycare centers and with families too. I enjoy working with kids and teaching them art, reading books, singing and other educational activities.
Keleyan O. says "Erin has been an exceptional caretaker for our toddler, and we couldn't be more grateful for her unwavering dedication. Her attentiveness to our child's...
My husband is being transferred in January 2017 and we will be moving to the Cornelius/Huntersville area. I am looking to take care of another toddler as a socialization opportunity for my 2-year-old daughter. We currently participate in many activities in the community to include the Mothers of Preschoolers Program (MOPS),...
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I have some experience taking care of the elderly. In 1991, I worked for a private nursing facility for the elderly. I really enjoyed being around them, interacting with them and found that I learned many things as well during that time. After my children started school, I went back to school for Early Childhood- working with...
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Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my true passion. With over 10 years of experience, I provide reliable, compassionate care for up to four children, ranging from infants to pre-teens. My approach is patient and calm, balanced by a creative spirit that keeps children engaged through outdoor...
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Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest passion. With six years of professional experience, I offer dedicated care for up to two children, ranging from infants to pre-teens. My background as a Certified Registered Nurse in a Level 4 NICU allows me to provide a safe, informed...
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Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I am dedicated to providing reliable, high-quality support for your family. With one year of experience caring for up to three children, I offer a patient, calm, and creative environment for ages 1-3 and 6-11. My background includes Early Child Development...
Child care centers in Cornelius, NC
Kiddie Academy of Cornelius - Huntersville
17026 KENTON DR CORNELIUS, NC
5.0(1)
State license verified
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Kiddie Academy of Cornelius, NC offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a...
Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....
Bizi Kidz Drop-in Playcare
18926 N Cove Rd. Suite A Cornelius, NC
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Bizi Kidz Lake Norman is a Drop-in Playcare Center! "Where your kids play, while you're away!" With 4 locations across North Carolina, Bizi Kidz is a name families have grown to love and trust.
Bizi Kidz Lake Norman is Female owned and operated by a former Police Officer who was also a Teacher!
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Our school was named after John Vance Washam, as our school sits on land that his family farmed. We are a K-5 public elementary school located in North Mecklenburg County. Our students live in Cornelius and parts of Huntersville and Davidson.
Mission Statement: We exist to enrich every student's individual strengths by...
Welcome to Cornelius KinderCare in North Carolina. Conveniently located near Statesville Road, our center offers integrative learning opportunities that will help your child grow academically, emotionally, personally, and socially. Our teachers are passionate about educating children and embrace the uniqueness of each student....
Portage Play Center Childcare
9343 Portage Drive Cornelius, NC
I am a Stay at Home Mother to my two year old daughter and looking to care for one to two children inside of my home. I have the best experience of all, being a mommy. Along with raising my two children ( my son who attends school full-time), I have worked ith children many times in the past as well. I worked as a nanny throught...
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77 child care providers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated child care providers is 4.7
Recent child care reviews from local parents in Cornelius, NC
Child Care Providers in Cornelius, NC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 77 listed child care providers
Baleigh R.
Baleigh is great with our 2yo & 5yo! Our 5yo daughter loves her. Our 2yo is very clinging and gets upset if I leave and Baleigh has no...
- Allison S.
Leisa S.
Leisa was great with our two boys and also straightened up our kitchen and play room!
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Elizabeth C.
Amazing with children. Thoughtful, caring, responsible and patient.
- Elyse S.
Common questions about child care in Cornelius, NC
How much does child care cost in Cornelius, NC?
Child care costs in Cornelius, NC can vary widely based on the type of care your family needs, your child’s age, and the schedule you’re looking for. Hourly rates often differ for nannies, babysitters, and other child care providers, with higher costs typically associated with infant care, multiple children, or full-time support. Many families start by estimating their budget with the Care.com child care cost calculator and then explore how rates compare across care types by reviewing average child care costs to better understand what to expect.
What types of child care are available in Cornelius, NC?
Families in Cornelius, NC can choose from several child care options based on their schedule, budget, and the level of consistency they need. Many families work with nannies who provide regular, in-home care and support daily routines, while others rely on babysitters for part-time, after-school, or occasional care. Some households may also consider live-in nannies, which can be a good fit for families who need extended coverage or more flexible hours. Additional options may include caregivers who help with school pick-ups, homework, meals, or bedtime routines. Understanding the full range of possibilities can make it easier to find the right fit, and a complete list of child care options can help families compare care types and responsibilities.
How can I find reliable child care in Cornelius, NC?
Finding reliable child care in Cornelius, NC often starts with clearly defining your family’s needs, such as schedule, budget, and the type of care that works best for your children. Many families compare caregiver experience, availability, and reviews from other parents before scheduling interviews or trial days. It can also help to divide the search and evaluation process between caregivers or partners, especially when juggling busy schedules, and some families take a more organized approach to finding child care together. Taking time to ask thoughtful questions, check references, and discuss expectations upfront can help ensure a dependable and long-term care match.
What should I look for when choosing a child care provider in Cornelius, NC?
When choosing a child care provider in Cornelius, NC, it’s important to look for experience with your child’s age group, a caregiving style that aligns with your family’s values, and clear communication habits. Many families also consider reliability, flexibility with schedules, and how comfortable the provider is handling daily routines like meals, naps, and activities. Reviewing references, reading feedback from other families, and having open conversations about expectations can help you assess trust and fit. A provider who is attentive, consistent, and responsive can make a meaningful difference in your child’s day-to-day care.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a child care provider in Cornelius, NC?
When interviewing a child care provider in Cornelius, NC, focus on questions that help you understand how they would care for your child in real-life situations. Many families ask about experience with specific age groups, how a provider handles discipline, routines, and unexpected challenges, and what a typical day of care looks like. It’s also helpful to discuss communication preferences, reliability, and comfort with responsibilities like meals or transportation. Asking thoughtful babysitter interview questions and following proven tips for interviewing nannies can help you feel more confident as you compare candidates and move toward a hiring decision.
