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60 after school babysitters are listed in Gastonia, NC
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Gastonia, NC
Maggie B.
Gastonia, NC
$15-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Maggie and I am 30 years old, living in Gastonia. With 13 years of experience in childcare, I have had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of countless children. My calm and patient demeanor, combined with my creative and imaginative nature, allows me to connect with children on a deeper level.
As a...
Shelby P.
Gastonia, NC
$10-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Shelby. I have been babysitting through my church since 6th grade, so I have been around many different kids with different situations. I also was a leader for an organization for special needs kids during high school. I love kids, and have an enthusiasm for people and life! I am very responsible,...
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Alice F.
Gastonia, NC
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as calm, lovely and patient
I like working with kids because I love kids, I have a good experience with kids and I really appreciate the love the kids give me back
My name is Macy, I have a strong passion for babysitting and helping children, and family's.
I think you would love to have me as your caregiver.
My personality:
I'm very outdoorsy, very creative, patient, and very knowledgeable.
I provide a safe, fun, and clean environment for your children and yourself.
Macy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maria R.
Gastonia, NC
$25/hr • 13 yrs exp
My passion is children. I have worked with children for over 10 years. I've been an assistant teacher for toddlers and preschoolers. I have worked close with families babysitting and also tutoring with school work. I am fun, I love nature, books, music and cooking. I am a mother of two boys myself. I have an associates degree in...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Emma O.
Gastonia, NC
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Emma. I'm 18 and just graduated highschool. I have a positive and bubbly personality that helps me get along well with children. I have experience caring for children, including my special needs sister, whom I've cared for since I was young, doing tasks such as watching over her, cooking for her, and changing her....
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Mary M.
Gastonia, NC
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hello, my name is Mary I'm currently 25 years old and I have one child of my own. I've been a teacher in childcare for about 6 years now. I'm comfortable and confident with any age group but I have mostly worked with younger ages. I'm also comfortable watching multiples. I've babysat basically my whole life and I've tutored...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Such a wonderful girl and amazing with kids! Very energetic and sweet."
Lisa M.
Hi there! I am on the search for a family who needs extra help during the week. I am 24, hands on, outgoing, and very "go with the flow". I work for DSS as an Income Maintenance Caseworker. I love children of all ages and I have experience with all ages as well. I am looking forward to finding the perfect family in need of a...
Rebekah C.
Gastonia, NC
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a dedicated and experienced childcare provider, I find immense joy in nurturing the growth and development of children. With over 30 years of experience, I have had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My passion for childcare stems from my belief in the importance of providing a safe,...
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Bridget! I have been babysitting for a little over a year now, it is something that I enjoy doing. I think that spending time with children at certain ages can be very influential in the future. I am very passionate about helping others out as much as possible and caring for kids is something I am good at. I...
Bridget can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with 15 years of experience, I've dedicated my career to fostering children's growth and development. My passion stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a lasting impact on young lives.
I'm a patient, calm, and friendly individual, which creates a nurturing...
Malissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have 6 years of experience and I am very dependable. I can help with carpool, swimming supervision, laundry and grocery shopping. I love pets.
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I hope I am able to help you and your family out. I will be going into my senior year at Milligan university this year as an elementary education major. I've worked with kids of all ages through day cares, after school programs, and summer camps! I also spent most of my summer being a nanny/babysitter. I am CPR certified,...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katelyn L.
Gastonia, NC
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm Just Experience Babysitter Home From College Just Looking For Work! Thank You! God Bless!
I'd describe my personality as
Compassionate:I'm a feelings motivated person so I am compassionate towards others
Easy-going
Driven:I have a drive to work, something mother instilled in all of her children. It's a desire to work and serve others that keeps me going!
I like working with kids because it's always been my...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting at the age of 11. I was a hairstylist for 22 years but retired in 2012. I then became after school care coordinator at a local daycare for 7 years. I now am a personal nanny who is able to care for all ages of children. I have 2 grown children and one amazing grandson.
Tammy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Madison I'm 22 years old with a 2-year-old daughter and baby on the way. I'm wanting to be a stay at home mom but I want to make some income for my household. I can clean, run errands, of course take care of children and I also pet sit! Please don't be afraid to ask me anything. I can provide you with any...
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a social worker turned stay at home mom. I am CPR and first aide certified. I live in Gastonia with my husband and kids. We are a fun filled house hold with space and activities for every age group. Swing set, sand box, crafts, books and toys for little kids. Air hockey table, trampoline, basketball hoop and gaming...
Tanya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tanya is a blessing!! Willing to do whatever she can to help make things easier on me, and my daughter gets so excited when she gets to go to Mrs. Tanya's house. Tanya always has a positive attitude and she's very energetic. You can tell she loves kids and enjoys...
Jodi W.
Karolena D.
Gastonia, NC
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Karolena, and I'm a senior at Forestview High School. I offer child and pet care services with experience babysitting my baby cousin since she was 4 months old (she's now 4 years old).
I live on a farm with various animals, including dogs, chickens, ducks, goats and cows, and I have experience caring for all of...
Karolena can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ruth. I have been in the field of child care for over 10 years, working with children between the ages of 4 months old to 16 years. I have worked as a Live-in Nanny, mother's assistant, babysitter, after-school programs, as well as a teacher for our Church. I like to fosters their development with...
Ruth can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"You cannot do better than Ruth! Her love for children radiates! She is so sweet and dependable and I completely trust her. She is the best babysitter and my son also loves her - she makes great car sounds (: I would recommend Ruth 110%!"
Jaime D.
Emily G.
Gastonia, NC
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing and dedicated childcare provider with three years of experience, I find immense joy in creating a safe, stimulating, and educational environment for children. My patient and calm demeanor allows me to connect with children of all ages, fostering their growth and development.
My passion for childcare stems from my...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Gastonia, NC
Mary M.
5.0
Mary is great with kids! She interacts with them well, is very nurturing, and knows how to make them feel loved 😊
- Care member
Tanya A.
5.0
Ms. Tanya is absolutely wonderful and so helpful. My daughter loves her. The whole house is filled with fun things to do and is always clean. She is awesome!
- Julia T.
Ruth C.
5.0
You cannot do better than Ruth! Her love for children radiates! She is so sweet and dependable and I completely trust her. She is the best babysitter and my son also loves her - she makes great car sounds (: I would recommend Ruth 110%!
- Jaime D.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Gastonia, NC
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Gastonia, NC?
You can review 23 after school babysitter profiles near you in Gastonia, 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 Gastonia, NC?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Gastonia, NC is $15.35. 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 Gastonia, 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 Gastonia, NC on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Gastonia, 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 Gastonia, NC can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Gastonia, NC?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Gastonia, NC.
Ratings for Gastonia, NC after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Gastonia, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.