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Audrey D.
Alexander, NC
$17-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi Looking For Some Extra Hours When I Am Not Working My Other Job To Nanny Or Baby Sit!
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient, outgoing
I started working with kids when I was about 16. I've worked with kids for over 5 years on and off. I have experience with new borns all the way up to middle school
In my spare time, I like to paint, draw, go to the park or go hiking, watching movies, spend time...
Jennifer F.
Alexander, NC
$22-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Outdoor Educator Looking For Families To Support
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Anna H.
Asheville, NC
$25-32/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experienced with infants and with kids with Autism & learning differences
I love spending time with babies and kids!
Availability Update 9/4/2024:
I am available many Mondays and Fridays in October, and will be open for a new ongoing position in Spring 2025, most likely in March or April.
My background includes five years...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Anna was amazing! She watched our 1. year old, and she demonstrated an intuitive appreciation for his needs and interests. She was communicative and accommodating to our requests while also asking the necessary clarifying questions. Although our son was a little...
Dan C.
5.0
(1)
I have years of experience, going back to when I used to care for my nephew as a teenager. And before that even, my mom was a child care provider and had up to 12 kids in the house at one point and so I grew up around (and sometimes helped out with in small ways) kids of many personalities and developmental stages. My last...
Kalli can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I've known Kalli her entire life. I've seen her care for the kids within in her family, as well as those in her community.
Kalli is very caring and adores kids. She is amazing with getting them to be creative and use their imaginations in creating stories and...
Renea J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Chloe! I have 8+ years 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...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chloe was very professional and our son loved her! We felt completely at ease with her and hope to have her back."
Robert S.
Natalie W.
Asheville, NC
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
From a young age, I have always adored children and babies. As I have aged, this love has only grown. I have been watching children since the age of 13 after going to a Babysitting Class. Since then I have watched and grown to love the kids of many people in my hometown. I have cared for babies as young as 2 weeks and kids as...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Natalie! She is fabulous with our son and we trust her completely. Absolutely recommend."
Courtney E.
Michelle M.
Asheville, NC
$26-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced In Childcare/spec. Needs Looking To Home school Some Kiddos In Asheville Or Raleigh
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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. She ensures that their schoolwork is complete, that they have healthy snacks and meals, and that they safely...
Care member
Emelia G.
Weaverville, NC
$15-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
As a highly qualified nanny, it is the upmost importance for me to provide a positive and nurturing environment for children to thrive.
In my five years of childcare experience, I've had the opportunity of working with several families.
Throughout my career as a nanny, I have obtained and developed a wide range of skillsets...
Emelia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Best nanny ever I can always count on her. I will definitely use her again."
Mary S.
5.0
(1)
Hey! My name is Abby, I am 23 years old and I am a college student at Asheville Buncombe Technical College. I am currently going to school online so I am extremely flexible with my availability. I have many years of experience in childcare and I even worked at a sleep away summer camp as a counselor! I love being outdoors and I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abby is the BEST! We LOVED having Abby at our home to care for my son this summer. She was always exactly on time and always went above and beyond in caring for my son. My son ADORED his time with Abby. She also did a fantastic job picking up and cleaning around...
Alicia B.
4.5
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
After completing my Master's of Education I moved I was in the yachting industry for 6 years. Then for another 6 years I've been managing private homes on the West Coast. I'm finally home to the Carolinas and would love to work with families and education again. Kindergartners is my favorite age. My First Aid and CPR are current...
Emile can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Emile provided care for our pet Bichon and she did a wonderful job. She was flexible and punctual, but most importantly she was very attentive and took great care of our pet."
Anthony V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My interests are writing, learning, music community care, activism and anything outdoors.
My experience includes (but is not limited to) being a full time nanny to a family in Nashville and their little girl who was 2 and turned 3 in my care for a year before she went into daycare. In addition, I have experience as a vacation...
Kassondra can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We enjoyed having Kassie as our Nanny, she is dependable, reliable and flexible in her schedule as needed. In times of urgency and with no other options Kassie rearranged her schedule to help us out in order to ensure our sweet baby girl was safe. Kassie was with...
Shelley S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My experience with kids has been caring for children in my family, my nieces and nephews. I lived with my sister while she had her babies and I loved caring for them. Ever since I've been a reliable baby sitter. My favorite age is babies and small children. I worked the last 8 years with adults with special needs. I'm looking to...
Rich can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rich is a highly-skilled, knowledgeable person who has great compassion for those he cares for. I'm never worried about her well-being when I entrust my baby daughter's care to him. Very loving, patient, and strong, Rich is absolutely a person you can put your...
Teresa L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an energetic and experienced babysitter for more than 10+ years for multiple friends, family, and neighbors. I have experience with children of all ages from infant to teenager and with caring for multiple children at a time. I am currently CPR and First Aide Adult and Children Certified through current employment and have...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My whole family was vacationing in Asheville for a few days which included 3 grand children - a 5 month old, one year old and a 2 1/2 year old. Katie watched the children at night when we went out for dinner and one afternoon. She was extremely dependable - she...
Ilene G.
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, swimming supervision, meal prep, 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 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, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
Emeline P.
Asheville, NC
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've cared for children ages infant to 12. I was an elementary school teacher for 15 years and hold a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and a Master's degree in Reading and Literacy. (I'm in Asheville for the next 4 years pursuing my doctorate in Chinese Medicine.) I enjoy children and can find a balance between being...
Emeline can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emeline is a talented educator who has a gift for building relationships with children that foster both personal and educational growth. Her positive attitude and fun loving spirit are contagious.Her calm demeanor and unending patience help children feel safe and...
Melissa J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caring step-parent for 12 years to a now 16-year-old and have loved witnessing and being involved in the unfolding lives of my friends' young children. I'm a former Licensed Massage Therapist with a unique capacity to be attuned to a child's energy and emotional needs. As a dancer and artist I appreciate...
Vida can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I am a mother studying developmental psychology, with childcare experience. I've known Vida for about 20 years. Vida has cared for and loved my child since day one, and this love has manifested in artistic endeavors (she makes gorgeous mobiles in her free time) and...
Caitlin S.
My experience as a child caregiver has been quite lengthy and versatile. I am currently working as an assistant at a before and after school center for school-age children. I also have experience with younger children ages 3-6 through working as a Sunday school teacher. Activities that I organized include crafts, games, and...
Sara can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 24-year-old artist from Seattle WA. I moved to Asheville a year ago, and am looking to start a part-time child care position as soon as possible. I have been working in childcare for the past 9 years, and have been a long term nanny for 4 different families. I can supply reference information after an initial interview. I...
Phoebe can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Amba G.
Asheville, NC
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been working with children for over 15 years! I have most recently worked as a babysitter/nanny for two small children in Park Slope, Brooklyn, for the past four and a half years, but the family moved, so I am looking for new work. Before that most recent job, I had various positions working as a nanny, camp counselor,...
Amba can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Alexander, NC
Anna H.
5.0
Anna was amazing! She watched our 1. year old, and she demonstrated an intuitive appreciation for his needs and interests. She was communicative and accommodating to our requests while also asking the necessary clarifying questions. Although our son was a little fussy when we first transitioned to...
- Dan C.
Kalli J.
5.0
I've known Kalli her entire life. I've seen her care for the kids within in her family, as well as those in her community.
Kalli is very caring and adores kids. She is amazing with getting them to be creative and use their imaginations in creating stories and art. She loves to read to them, and...
- Renea J.
Chloe J.
5.0
Chloe was very professional and our son loved her! We felt completely at ease with her and hope to have her back.
- Robert S.
Natalie W.
5.0
We love Natalie! She is fabulous with our son and we trust her completely. Absolutely recommend.
- Courtney E.
Michelle M.
5.0
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. She ensures that their schoolwork is complete, that they have healthy snacks and meals, and that they safely arrive at their after-school...
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Alexander, NC
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Alexander, NC?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Alexander, NC to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Alexander, NC?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Alexander, NC is $19.50. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Alexander, NC?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Alexander, NC on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Alexander, NC to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Alexander, NC can really come in handy.
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