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49 babysitters are listed in Murphy, NC
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 2 years
Babysitters in Murphy, NC
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love animals. I am very dependable & responsible. I have taken care of pets while their owners are away for about a year and I love it!
Cortney can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Cassandra S.
Murphy, NC
$15-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cassandra, and I'm 19 years old. I'm currently attending Middle Tennessee State University for Music Education to become a high school band teacher! I've babysat for neighbor kids, my nephew and niece, and I've done tutoring for elementary and middle schoolers as well as younger cousins. In addition to...
Cassandra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Cassandra was Amazing. She was on time,loved hanging out with our son while we went on a much needed date night! Thank you again for everything!!"
Nicole R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with newborn babies to kids ages 8 years old. I enjoy helping children learn & watching them grow! I have a Montessori background and believe kids grow better outside.
I've recently completed a postpartum doula training to expand my skills working with new moms and babies. The postpartum time is so precious (and...
Cortney can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Cortney nanny our now 2 year old daughter from 12 weeks old until we she was 21 months old. To say that Cortney was and is wonderful would be the understatement of the century! She was amazing with our daughter and even helped with our two large dogs. I would...
Leanna F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I received my Medical Assistant Certification December of 2021 and shortly thereafter decided to take my skills into the home. Providing care and compassion to those who need it has always been my passion and has developed even more fully throughout my education. With previous In-Home Senior Care experience and additionally as a...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Jessica was such a huge help to our family and I cannot recommend her enough!"
Ryanne E.
I've been surrounded by kids most of my life and adore being around them. I helped raise my two sisters, became a camp counselor at age 14, and have been a babysitter/nanny for 10+ families over the years. I've watched age 3 months-age 12 years and am comfortable with any age in between.
Cassie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessica R.
Murphy, NC
$10-15/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I received my Medical Assistant and CPR
Certification December of 2021 and shortly thereafter decided to take my skills into the home. Providing care and compassion to those who need it has always been my passion and has developed even more fully throughout my education. With previous In-Home Senior Care experience and...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I love helping people & being there for them. Helping seniors stay in their homes is wonderful for their quality of life and I would love to help your family! I'm glad to be their companion while I cook, care for them or take them to run errands.
Cortney can also help with: Companionship
Jessica R.
Murphy, NC
$16-22/hr
My experience with animals started at a very young age, and I cannot spend enough time with them! Though I do not have any animals of my own at this time, being able to love and care for those I come in contact with means so much to me. Empathy, gentleness, respect, and patience are just a few traits that make me such an avid...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Cassandra S.
Murphy, NC
$9-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide animal care at your home, including visits for feeding and potty breaks, pet-sitting during the day, and overnight care. I can also provide walking, brushing, teeth brushing, bathing, nail clipping, and some training as well. I am a huge animal lover! I've taken care of dogs, cats, chickens, and goats, and I've taken...
Cassandra can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
Kenzi S.
Blairsville, GA
$15-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with animals. I am willing to board or travel to take care of your furry friends in need :) Very flexible.
Kenzi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Our boys enjoyed Kenzi's company. We recommend her highly! She sent photos to us and kept us updated, while we were away. If we go away again, we would love to have her stay with our kitties!"
Kimberly S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive training in Reading and phonics. My degree is a BS in Education, with majors in Elementary Education and Learning Disabilities.
5.0
"Lisa is the best teacher I have ever met. She loves children and enjoys teaching them. She encourages my son and motivates him to study hard. She is always punctual and prepared all materials including printout, pencil cutter, tapes, and glue. I especially like her...
Sunsook K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience in taking care of kids. Through working, and volunteering at schools, and babysitting over the years, I have found my passion to work with children. Currently I am in college working towards a degree in elementary education.
A little about me personally, I love to sing, do crafts, go swimming, take...
Alaura can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"We met Alaura through the ad we posted and she was an excellent match.
The kids love her and she has put forth extreme effort into their well being, going above and beyond.
We can not say enough good things."
Gabe M.
Skylar T.
Blairsville, GA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Skylar and I would love to babysit! I have 3 years of paid experience with ages ranging from 10 months to 12 years. I have an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. Please contact me if you think we'd be a good fit!
Skylar can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Skylar is great with my kids (6, 8, 10) and does a great job keeping them entertained. We use her for occasional help and the kids are always excited when she's coming over."
Joshua M.
5.0
(4)
I am 51 years old and have more than 8 years experience in home health. I have also worked in nursing homes but I prefer in home better. As you can give the client more attention with one on one. Can offer references.
Stacy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Stacy is a hard worker. She cares for her job , she puts all she has to into what she is doing. You can depend on her for anything. She is always on time. "
Jessica R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 62 hours of training at AZ training Medical institute and have experience as a caregiver for a company in AZ doing light housework , medicine reminders, errands shopping and taking client to church and doctor appointments and worked in Az as a caregiver for 2 years. I was a medical foster parent and have worked in group...
Nancy can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Without hesitation, I can recommend Mrs. Nancy F for home care employment. My parents moved from the suburbs of Atlanta to enjoy the quiet mountain life in their retirement. However, while approaching their late 70's, they started to face health challenges. Our...
Jennifer C.
Lisa B.
Young Harris, GA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Educator Who Will Provide Quality Care And Tutoring For Your Children
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired Florida Educator with 29 years of experience. My Florida license held endorsements in Elementary Education, Learning Disabilities, and ESOL. Included in my experience is 4 years as a Developmental Specialist working with special needs children aged birth to 3. My husband and I retired early and moved to Young...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lisa is highly dependable. I could tell her a date one time and she would show up when she said. Great communication skills. Loves children and wants to see them succeed. She is not scared to ask questions and dive into unfamiliar situations. Has a wonderful...
Ansley M.
5.0
(1)
I have cared for my own pets, as well as my family's. I am interested in doing it for others. I am very flexible.
Stacy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tess, and I am a recent graduate of Young Harris College!
I have been a babysitter/nanny for almost 8 years, and I have also been a summer swim league coach for 4 years! I love working with children, and would love to find a family to work with every once in a while!
I am CPR certified, and I am covid vaxxed and...
Tess can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our son's absolutely love Tess. She is a down to earth, sweet, smart, and great nanny. We highly recommend Tess!!"
Kerry H.
5.0
(2)
I have worked for cleaning services, as well owned my own for 3 years. I have cleaned homes for banks as well as homeowners.
Stacy can also help with: Oven cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for considering my application.
I have cared for and taught children of all ages from newborns to seniors in high school for the past 30 years. I have a multi-cultural educational background (17 years teaching all ages and cultures) and have also worked with and tutored students with varying special needs;...
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Melanie was amazing juggling complicated family dynamics and the chaos that comes with recent relocation. She was punctual and reliable and we trusted her to drive our toddler to activities. She took initiative to come up with fun, hands on educational activities....
Carla B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Murphy, NC
Cassandra S.
5.0
Cassandra was Amazing. She was on time,loved hanging out with our son while we went on a much needed date night! Thank you again for everything!!
- Nicole R.
Cortney H.
5.0
Cortney nanny our now 2 year old daughter from 12 weeks old until we she was 21 months old. To say that Cortney was and is wonderful would be the understatement of the century! She was amazing with our daughter and even helped with our two large dogs. I would recommend Cortney a hundred times...
- Leanna F.
Jessica R.
5.0
Jessica was such a huge help to our family and I cannot recommend her enough!
- Ryanne E.
Kenzi S.
5.0
Our boys enjoyed Kenzi's company. We recommend her highly! She sent photos to us and kept us updated, while we were away. If we go away again, we would love to have her stay with our kitties!
- Kimberly S.
Lisa B.
5.0
Lisa is the best teacher I have ever met. She loves children and enjoys teaching them. She encourages my son and motivates him to study hard. She is always punctual and prepared all materials including printout, pencil cutter, tapes, and glue. I especially like her way to teach vocabulary. She...
- Sunsook K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Murphy, NC:
How can I find a Murphy babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Murphy, 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 9 babysitters in Murphy, NC on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Murphy, NC?
The average rate for Murphy, NC babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of April 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 Murphy, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Murphy, 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 Murphy, NC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Murphy, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 49 listed babysitters.