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Emily C.
Blowing Rock, NC
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Emily (Em), and am so excited to be your potential babysitter or nanny. With over 3 years of experience caring for young children that were 2, 4, and 3 months old; that is, along with other families too, such as a teenage boy with ASD, etc. -- I have truly developed a deep love for children of all ages, as well as the...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love nannying and babysitting for kids of all ages. I'd love to help with online schooling and anything needed to do around the house. My availability is flexible and I can work pretty much any day needed. I have CPR and childcare certifications, I am a current Pre-Medical student. I enjoy setting up fun activities to do with...
Sophia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophia was so helpful and amazing with my children"
Liam C.
I'm a master's student at Appalachian State training to be a marriage and family therapist. I started babysitting when I was 14: there were 3-4 families at church I babysat for throughout high school.
I love babysitting because it's an opportunity to bond with kiddos while implementing routine, maintaining rules, and resolving...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Emma B.
Banner Elk, NC
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting children's development and growth. Having thoroughly enjoyed previous babysitting roles, I decided to pursue a career in childcare to positively impact young lives.
I'm a patient and friendly individual who is very comfortable enforcing household rules. My three years of experience have given me...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient, nurturing and creative.
I started working with kids when I was a young girl. I was the oldest one in my neighborhood so I would watch the younger neighborhood children. I started working as a nanny full time four years ago.
In my spare time, I like to cook, hike, garden and do arts and...
Morgan can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Morgan is kind, detail oriented, creative, and a joy to be around. Would definitely use her again and would recommend her!"
Abigail P.
Ashley D.
Lenoir, NC
$14-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Full Time Caregiver, Love Children, Have Been Around Children All My Life
4.8
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a college degree in preschool children. I have babysat all ages. I love to interact with kids, play safely, read books, dance, sing, and all kinds of fun stuff. If you need references, I've got them. I have two girls of my own (8&5)
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
4.0
"We hired Ashley to watch our kids while we went to a dinner. She was on time, professional, asked questions to help set our expectations. The kids had all good things to say about her. We will be using her services again in the near future."
Andrew S.
2 years working for a residential girl scout camp (children 6-14)
- created activities and games to play with the girls
- acted as mentor
5 years working with the youth and children from my church (children 0-12)
- created activities and games
- created lesson plans
- created bonds and mentor/mentee relationship...
Alex can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a Nanny for about 4 months for three kids, Ages 4, 8, and 11. I love to have fun with the kids and make them smile. After I finished nannying for my previous family, I nannied for a family with an 11-month-old boy.
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I worked as a nanny during many of my summers during high school and college. While in college I worked for Watauga County Schools as an after school leader. I had k-1st grade and was responsible for snack and homework time as well as watching out for their well being...
Carsyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hey there! I enjoy caring for children and have the background for you to feel comfortable leaving your kiddos with me. I studied early childhood education in school while double majoring in arts. I am a lead teacher at a pre-k here in Boone. My class consists of kids ages 2-3 years and have worked with other ages as well. I can...
Susan can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Gwendolyn B.
Boone, NC
$17-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently a graduate student at App state working towards my masters of marriage and family therapy. I spent the past two years working with adolescents doing wilderness therapy and I was a camp counselor and babysitter/ nanny before then! I enjoy being helpful and providing care that is holistic. Having fun and being...
Gwendolyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Abby F.
Boone, NC
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Nice to meet you, I'm Abby! I'm a senior graphic design major at Appalachian State University. My favorite thing to do while babysitting is bring crafts to do with them to keep everyone engaged and I love to connect with children by being interested in their interests. I have 5+ years of experience babysitting children from ages...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Madison H.
Boone, NC
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids for 7 years. I started working with kids at 12 years old when I started babysitting for a few families around my neighborhood, and I still even babysit some of them to this day! In 2021 I became a camp counselor at YMCA Camp Thunderbird. I worked there for two summers then became the nanny of one of...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Hester Claire and I am currently a Graduate student at Appalachian State University. I have 8 years of experience between babysitting and being an After School DayCare teacher. I graduated in December of 2023, with my Elementary Education degree. I can help with school, travel, or anything that needs to be done around...
Hester can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Hello! My name is Ashley. I spend my summers working with kids at a summer camp & I am in school right now at Appalachian State as a Junior! I am looking for a job or even a few jobs! I am free all day on MWF, and anytime after 1:30 p.m. on T/TH! For weekends, I am free most of the time, just depends! I start at my summer camp...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Autumn and I am going into my Junior year at Appalachian State University. I received my babysitting certification in high school and have been babysitting since I was in my early teens. I was a nanny to a 1-year-old over the summer last year, however, I am trying to find more work in Boone! I love to do arts...
Autumn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have over 1 year of experience, where I nannied full-time for two adorable girls (Ages 4 & 9). I don't mind helping in anyway I can, which includes some housekeeping, carpooling, and laundry. I am currently looking for work this summer, while I am in between graduating with my Doctor of Pharmacy and starting residency.
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Courtney P.
Boone, NC
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an outgoing individual with great organizational skills. I'm also the oldest of three so I'm well versed in sibling dynamics and have been the designated family babysitter for years. I've spent time volunteering in childcare positions, and have also interned with the Trilogy School in Raleigh.
Sarah M.
Boone, NC
$9-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am Home For The Summer From Appalachain State I Have Worked With Kids For A Couple Years.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with kids after my sophomore year when I started working at the pool in my neighborhood, and there were a lot of kids I got to work with on a daily basis, while also babysitting on and off. For the next 3 years, I worked on and off babysitting and continued working at the pool.
In my spare time, I like to...
Hello Parents! My name is Madi and I am a student at Appalachian State University. I am 22 years old and am currently in my junior year of the Nursing Program. Due to my busy schedule, I have limited availability, however I would love to watch your children on occasional date nights on Saturdays or Sunday's! I have been...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Blowing Rock, NC
Sophia C.
5.0
Sophia was so helpful and amazing with my children
- Liam C.
Morgan T.
5.0
Amazing sitter! Very reliable and always responsive, highly recommend her!
- Care member
Ashley D.
4.0
We hired Ashley to watch our kids while we went to a dinner. She was on time, professional, asked questions to help set our expectations. The kids had all good things to say about her. We will be using her services again in the near future.
- Andrew S.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Blowing Rock, NC
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Blowing Rock, NC?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Blowing Rock, 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 Blowing Rock, NC?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Blowing Rock, NC is $25.00. 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 Blowing Rock, 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 Blowing Rock, NC on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Blowing Rock, 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 Blowing Rock, NC can really come in handy.
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