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- $20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hello!
I have been caring for children for almost 10 years professionally, and have just opened a nature based daycare program here in Weaverville. We opened in 2024 and are excited for our second year in operation! I currently work with ages 18mo-6yo, and have experience with ages outside of this as well. I have nannied for...
Ashley M. says "She was super friendly and punctual. She's the first person we've ever hired for our newborn, and only the second for our toddler. I felt totally...
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- $29/hr
20 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
I have been working with children for the duration of my career in a wide variety of capacities. I am a Board Certified Behavior Analyst with a specialization in Autism Spectrum Disorder. I am highly skilled and experienced in not only meeting the emotional and physical needs of children, but also in supporting developmental...
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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
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My experience:
- 10 years as a babysitter & nanny.
- Two years as a preschool teacher.
- Two years as a Forest School Mentor for ages 6-12.
What I Value (& hope you do too):
- Being outside!
- Healthy bodies, minds, hearts, spirits
- Nature connection, imagination, fantastical play, crafting & art, cooking, listening to...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
Hello! I'm Julie (34) I live in South AVL.
The family I've been nannying for two years moved to FL recently. I cared for 3 kids with them and the youngest was 3 months old when I started.
I have a lot of child care experience~ 4 years as the Art Teacher at a preschool, worked with infants here too. I then worked at a...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
Hello, my name is Liza. I have over 25 years of professional childcare experience including; Special Education instructor, Montessori assistant, nanny, in-home daycare provider, mother of two girls ages 12 and 10. I am looking for a long term/part time position. Thank you for your consideration and looking forward to meeting...
Care Member says "Liza watched my daughter from about age 1-3. She was absolutely wonderful. She is one of the most caring and genuine humans i have ever met and she has...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello my name is Tammy and I'm a mother of two and I live in the North Asheville area. I was previously a nanny for a family with a 18-month-old and 2. 5-year-old. I cared for them until they family moved out of town. I ensure I do more than babysit! I can do the following while caring for you children, light house keeping, meal...
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- $23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have over 15 years of childcare experience that have included working at a daycare, nannying and working at a summer camp. Now that I have my own littles I work from home, my 3 daughters would also be home during the day, they are 8, 6, and 6 months. I'm not currently keeping any other kids as I took a year off with this last...
Jeremiah L. says "Lacey interviewed with us for a nanny position. Though the timing didn't work out, we came away from the interview very impressed with her experience,...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
If you're looking for a fun, responsible, experienced and engaging nanny look no further! I love working with kids and have 15 years experience taking care of children of all ages, from newborn to 14 years old, both in daycare and home settings. I enjoy interacting with kids and actively spending time with them and getting to...
Valerie V. says "Calla was great with our pets.They took to her quickly. We felt very comfortable with her in our home. She was responsive to our texts. We felt she...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
Hello, my name is Chloe! I have a decade of experience working with children of all ages (and I especially love the 1-6-year-old age group). My experience includes working as a garden educator for Pre-K-8th graders, a substitute teacher for Pre-K and Kindergarten classrooms, an Assistant Teacher in a Montessori classroom for...
Robert S. says "Chloe was very professional and our son loved her! We felt completely at ease with her and hope to have her back."
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Emily, a 29-year-old Colorado native with 10+ years of childcare experience. I've worked in a daycare setting for the past 5 years-first with toddlers and now as a Pre-K teacher. I'm CPR and IT-SIDS certified, have a clean driving record, and reliable transportation. I'm also graduating this December with my associate...
Leanne R. says "We hired Emily to babysit our 18 month old son in mid-March 2018 & she was wonderful! She's timely with communication, arrived promptly on-time, & took...
Craft assistance
meal prep
I really enjoy being with children and have been caring for children for 15 years. I love to read, tell stories, play games (imaginary is my favorite), cook, make art, go for walks, explore the outdoors, build forts and fairy houses and everything in between. I'm a musician and songwriter with experience teaching beginners'...
Meda T. says "Sophia is lovely and we miss her a lot. We have moved to Hawaii, but when we come back to visit, we will be looking her up again!"
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- $24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have over 10 years of experience in childcare, and I am looking for a nanny position in Asheville. I am very compassionate, patient and enthusiastic as a nanny. I love caring for newborns and infants, and I also have extensive experience with toddlers and elementary school and middle school aged children. I am looking to work...
Robin F. says "Patterson is a dream come true for our family! Our baby is so well cared for, communication is great and I can just tell they love each other- what more...
Experienced In Childcare/spec. Needs Looking To Home school Some Kiddos In Asheville Or Raleigh
Asheville, NC
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- $26/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Dear families, My name is Michelle . I am an experienced nanny, babysitter and care giver for children, tweens and teens of all ages(babies too!). I love creating crafts and activities for kids. I try to take them outside as much as possible. I adore cooking(baby food too!) I teach manners and independence as much as possible. I...
Care Member says "In our house we refer to Michelle as 'Mary Poppins.' Michelle is amazing. She's kind, organized and truly looks after the wellbeing of my two children....
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
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Hi, I m Rachel! I have about 10 years of experience nannying. I've been watching a family for 8 years and continue to watch them part time. I am looking for another part time position. I am 25 years old and passionate about healthy living. I just graduated from Arizona State University with a Bachelor of Science in Healthy...
Katie W. says "Rachel was professional and responsive during the interview process. After hiring her she was on time(actually early) and spent the entire time extremely...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Current ICU registered nurse looking to take a break from the hospital. I have over a decade of experience coaching gymnastics and nannying. I have cared for anywhere from one to 4 children, up to 30 hours a week. I love arts and crafts and have my own supplies. I also love taking children on field trips! To the park,...
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello Everyone!
My name is Abbie and I'm a freshly graduated student from UNC Asheville. My favorite hobbies are gardening, reading, and hiking! I have experience in babysitting/nannying from my high school days and want to get back in the groove. I'm extremely flexible with hours, diligent, passionate, and patient. I'm...
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
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I am a 23-year-old nanny/social worker with about 2 years total of full time nanny experience between 4 families, and about four years of paid babysitting. While nannying toddlers full time, I handled things such as nap-time, meals, cleanup and some household chores, walks to the park, trips to the library, outside play and age...
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have been working professionally in the child care field for 10 years at childcare centers, preschools and as a nanny. I worked as an infant teacher, toddler 2 teacher then became the full time preschool teach Phyllis Bodel Childcare Center at Yale School of Medicine. I transitioned to nannying 5 years ago and have worked with...
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have 8 years of experience. Looking for nanny positions and I love working from newborns into toddlerhood. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands.
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
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Hi, I'm Caroline and I love children of all ages! I am looking to help out families as a babysitter, I have more availability during the day and have experience watching up to 5 kids at a time. One time jobs or a recurring a few days is what works with my schedule right now. I took a break from nannying/babysitting and am now so...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Alexander, NC
Nannies in Alexander, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Ann M.
She was super friendly and punctual. She's the first person we've ever hired for our newborn, and only the second for our toddler. I felt...
- Ashley M.
Elizabeth B.
Liza watched my daughter from about age 1-3. She was absolutely wonderful. She is one of the most caring and genuine humans i have ever met...
- Care member
Lacey T.
Lacey interviewed with us for a nanny position. Though the timing didn't work out, we came away from the interview very impressed with her...
- Jeremiah L.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Alexander, NC
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Alexander, NC in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Alexander, NC is around $25.25 as of August, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Alexander, NC.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Alexander, NC?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Alexander, NC. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 4 nannies in Alexander, NC on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Alexander, NC?
Families in Alexander, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Alexander, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Alexander, NC, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Alexander, NC offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
