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129 babysitters are listed in Jacksonville, NC
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Jacksonville, NC
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Erica, I am 20 years old and I am a student at UNCW. I have a husband who is in the Marine Corps and is stationed at Camp, so we live in Jacksonville with our wonderful baby boy and our 4 dogs! I have been babysitting for almost 6 years and I absolutely love it. I have plenty of experience with children of all...
Erica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Erica (Jordan) watched my two boys for hours at a time whenever my husband and I wanted a night out as well as a couple of overnight occasions. The boys loved that she would take them outside to play on the swing set or throw the football/baseball with them. My...
Charlene S.
5.0
(1)
The first job I ever landed was as a babysitter. I was so excited, I couldn't sleep the night before. My 9-year-old self even created a babysitting bag equipped with homemade playdough and snacks. Babysitting and nannying have been a consistent career in my life. I've even traveled to London, England to tend to two young girls....
Brecken can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Brecken was amazing! She played to well with Lil B He said his favorite part was when they made slime and play dough. I would definitely hire Brecken again. She was very sweet!"
Sage W.
Aubry I.
Jacksonville, NC
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Aubry! I grew up in Arizona and moved to North Carolina and love it here! I am 21 and married. I grew up with 4 older siblings who now have kids and I grew up babysitting for them! I've been an aunt since I was 6 yrs old. And I've always been around children! I start babysitting for money when I was 13, I had...
Aubry can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Aubry currently watches our child for us on a consistent basis, but I wanted to leave a high recommendation for her! She's early, (which we love!) great with our child, flexible with scheduling, positive, patient, asks detailed questions about our child and our...
Meghan G.
Valeria V.
Jacksonville, NC
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Valeria- I'm moving back to Weymouth after 4 years as my husband was in the marine corp and was stationed in NC, with that being said I'm
Looking to babysit/nanny. I have been a nanny for 7 years now- can provide amazing references! I
I also have a 2. 5-year-old daughter! I am CPR BLS CPI and ACLS certified. I am a...
Valeria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I am so grateful for her!!! She got back to me very quick and on such short notice and late at night was able to watch my 2 year old and 3 month old! I'm a stay at home mom and my husband is on deployment so my babies are my whole world! She kept her location on...
Kalista T.
5.0
(1)
Hey my name is Christina. I am 20yrs old and have been babysitting for family and friends since I was 14 years old. I have worked with kids ranging from newborn-11 years old. I love becoming besties with the tiny humans and being able to see things from their perspective. I take pride and joy in being a part of their life...
Christina M can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christina has been an absolute joy to have as a part of our family!! She has been with my two sweet babies for the last year and has provided exceptional care. She is trustworthy, punctual, sweet and caring. My children adore her! She does an amazing job with them...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Danica!
I am currently a student at Coastal Carolina Community College. I am pursuing a degree in Nursing and looking for a job in the meantime.
I have 4 years of experience babysitting and enjoy every second of it. I have developed a strong understanding of the responsibilities that come with caring for...
Danica can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Hands down the best babysitter we've ever had. She is the sweetest and so caring. I even got asked about her at the library by other mom. The lady was impressed by how patient and nurturing Danica is.
She helped us for two weeks while our regular sitter had a...
Liliya E.
Latifa A.
Jacksonville, NC
$12/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.5
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Latifa, I am a college graduate from Morgan State University. I'm a CPR & First aid certified personnel and looking for part-time/ full time work as a babysitter. I'm passionate about caring for and nurturing children and keeping their minds and bodies active! I'm very calm, patient, and a friendly person, I love...
Latifa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Latifa helped us take care of our 10 months old daughter for couple of weeks until our baby started going to the daycare. We absolutely loved working with Latifa. She is very punctual, absolutely reliable, kind, patient and loving to our baby. Our baby is not an...
Rojina T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind hearted, caring, reliable
I like working with kids because I feel like I have always been good at it and I enjoy seeing how children grow and change into their own person
I'm looking for a job that is consistent and preferable with younger kids/infants as I'm going into early childhood...
Jade can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jade is an absolute godsend!!! Shes been our nanny for quite a few months now and she started when my son was 4 or 5 months old. I'm a first time mom and like normal, I was so nervous about finding a nanny to help when I went back to work. Let me just say, My...
Holly G.
Isibelle J.
Jacksonville, NC
$12/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Isibelle. I absolutely adore kids and have been taking care of kids from care. com since January 2021, but have babysat off and on for 3 years prior. The ages that have been in my care range from newborn to 8 years old and I have multiple references if needed. I also have a 2-year-old girl. I am BLS, CPR, AED, and First...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Isibelle has worked for my family several times and has always been amazing with my kids. She is so kind and caring and has so much love to give. She had always been my first pick to babysit my kids!"
Diana H.
5.0
(1)
I am 21 years old and a part time online college student, I recently moved to Jacksonville to be with my husband. I have loved taking care of kids since I was a kid as I volunteered at my church for ages 1-5 since I was 10 years old and continued until I was 15 when I started getting paid. I'm looking for a family to grow and...
5.0
"Isabella was just what we were looking for when it came to our 11 month old daughter. She is so sweet and kind. Always on time and very easy to work with regarding scheduling. Her and our daughter have most definitely built a bond and we will most certainly be...
Jamie D.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Stephanie P and I have that Personal Touch for your loved one that you are looking for. CNA and Med Tech certified for over 10 years. I also have CPR certification and BLS. Reliable, responsible, and very caring.
Stephanie can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Stephanie has been taking care of my dad for about a month now and she does an awesome job! Her patients are her number one priority. "
Debbie C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a lifelong animal lover, I am eager to provide your furry friends with the care and attention they deserve. I have volunteered with various animal rescue organizations and have assisted in transporting animals. This experience has taught me how to be patient, compassionate, and responsible when it comes to caring for pets.
I...
Danica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Kara A.
Jacksonville, NC
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a loving person who has been working with kids off and on for a long time. I have 3 years experience including the help of my younger brother. I've been in school for childhood education and absolutely love being around children. I'm very excited to be able to help you and your young ones.
I am also a first time mom...
Kara can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Shontia W.
Jacksonville, NC
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hey, my name is Shontia
I have several years of childcare experience with ages 6 months- 14years. My areas of speciality are communication, crafting, outside play, and assisting with reading/writing or homework. Currently looking for part time or occasional jobs
Shontia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"I can’t say enough great things about this wonderful woman. Shontia goes above and beyond she truly has been a blessing to my family."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Stephanie and I am the one you've been needing! I do take pride in my cleaning and organizing skills. No job is big or small, it just needs my attention!
Stephanie can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Stephanie was a pleasure. She's straight to the point in all she does."
Jazmyne W.
5.0
(1)
I've been an avid cleaner ever since I can remember. In high school, I cleaned house every other Saturday from top to bottom. This included scrubbing walls (he was a heavy smoker), dusting furniture, cleaning floors, and much more. Now that I have my own home, I'm constantly cleaning and straightening up day in and day out. I...
Erica can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Stephanie , I am a well educated, compassionate, and caring person! As a single parent of seven, I've raised each of them by multitasking, using flexibility, and overcoming diverse situations.
+CNA and MedTech certified for over 20 years
I would love to assist you with all of your childcare needs!
I'd...
5.0
"Stephanie was really good with our kids,and our kids warmed up to her very fast. She handle our kids fussyness from us leaving, very well."
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Catherine O.
Jacksonville, NC
$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Catherine, I am 22 years old. I am currently a stay at home mom to my 19-month-old daughter. I cook, I clean, I also have my own transportation so I am able to transport myself, pets, and kids anywhere they need to be. I have watched my younger siblings for years since I lived with a single parent. I have even...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Catherine is amazing. She watched our kids for us while we were out. She even cleaned the house while we were gone! I’m talking swept, mopped, dishes, the whole nine yards. The kids want her to come over again and again! Hire her, she’s amazing! You won’t regret...
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Hi, my name is Parker and I have been nannying children for about three years. I have babysat children from three months to three years and have cared for/helped taken care of newborn babies up to 10 years old. I am CPR and Red Cross certified as of January 2022 and will renew my certification January 2024. I am a military...
Parker can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Experience caring for all animals, children of various ages and assisting with housekeeping needs from cleaning baseboards, ovens, laundry, vacuuming etc.
Deanna can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Jacksonville, NC
Erica W.
5.0
Erica did an amazing job caring for 2 of our kids. She was unbelievably accommodating and incredibly reliable/flexible.
We only needed her short term but wished we still needed her ... she was amazing.
She was also able to assist us during a very dire extended child care situation and went...
- Dorinda F.
Brecken K.
5.0
Brecken was amazing! She played to well with Lil B He said his favorite part was when they made slime and play dough. I would definitely hire Brecken again. She was very sweet!
- Sage W.
Aubry I.
5.0
Aubry currently watches our child for us on a consistent basis, but I wanted to leave a high recommendation for her! She's early, (which we love!) great with our child, flexible with scheduling, positive, patient, asks detailed questions about our child and our routine, our daughter LOVES her as...
- Meghan G.
Valeria V.
5.0
I am so grateful for her!!! She got back to me very quick and on such short notice and late at night was able to watch my 2 year old and 3 month old! I'm a stay at home mom and my husband is on deployment so my babies are my whole world! She kept her location on the entire time which I absolutely...
- Kalista T.
Christina M W.
5.0
Christina has been an absolute joy to have as a part of our family!! She has been with my two sweet babies for the last year and has provided exceptional care. She is trustworthy, punctual, sweet and caring. My children adore her! She does an amazing job with them and we would keep her as our nanny...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Jacksonville, NC:
How can I find a Jacksonville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Jacksonville, 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 129 babysitters in Jacksonville, NC on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Jacksonville, NC?
The average rate for Jacksonville, NC babysitters on Care.com is $13.43 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 Jacksonville, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville, NC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Jacksonville, NC are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 129 listed babysitters.