Find After School Babysitters in Oak Island, NC
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Find after school babysitters in Oak Island, NC that you’ll love
41 after school babysitters are listed in Oak Island, NC
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 2 years
After school babysitters in Oak Island, NC
Kimberly
I'd describe my personality as a funny, kind and caring person
I like working with kids because they are funny, kind and caring!
I'm looking for a job that I can hang out with with funny, kind and caring kids!
I started working with kids when I was 12.
In my spare time, I like to fish, walk on the beach and...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kyrsten. I am a responsible, patient, and creative person, with experience like babysitting for family and friends, helping in after school care, and volunteering to help with children at VBS (Vacation Bible School). I grew up with four siblings and babysat them multiple times throughout the years which personally...
Kyrsten can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"She took great care of my cats when I was swamped with work. She's a real lifesaver!"
Morgan H.
Hello, my name is Erika and I'm here to help your child or children grow! I have experience in both the private and public sphere of childcare. I've been employed as a nanny, babysitter, art teacher, teacher's aid, and camp counselor. I received my Bachelor's degree in Family and Child Sciences at Florida State University. I...
Erika can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kayla B.
Bolivia, NC
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have four younger brothers and sisters. I love to read to children. I also like doing activities that challenge them to think a little harder like puzzles and scavenger hunts. I have babysat for two other families than mine and I absolutely adore those children. I am very well capable of taking care of a baby. I have a...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Hannah.
I am 31 years old and recently relocated to North Carolina, after 10 years living in Florida.
I was born and raised in northeastern Connecticut, but my family has retired in the lakes region of new hampshire.
I went to school at Southeastern University where I received my degree in elementary education with a...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hannah was great! She showed up on time, was pleasant, has a great personality but most of all my girls loved her! Definitely would hire her again!!"
Dawn E.
Crystal J.
Wilmington, NC
$15-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Crystal B. I have been employed as a childcare worker for the last 15 years. I have worked as a nanny caring for newborns, toddlers and school age children. I am also CPR certified.
Crystal can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"I cannot say enough great things about Crystal. We were lucky to find Crystal on here and were so glad she responded so quickly to our post.
Crystal took care of my younger sister's daughter who was about 1 month old at the time. My niece was so calm in...
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
After a career with a major corporation followed by retirement in 2012, I started a post-retirement career Sept 2014 caring for children. I love children of all ages and have two grown children (son and daughter) and two grandsons, ages 3 and 8 weeks. Over the years, I have worked with infants to teenagers through various...
Betty can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"There are not enough words to describe Miss BJ. We met her in November 2015 when I was looking for a part time nanny to watch our 6 month old when I went back to work. Within just a very short time of meeting her, I knew she was "the one." I was looking for someone...
Tamara H.
Heather S.
Winnabow, NC
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter Available On Weekends And Week Nights, With 5 Years Experience
5.0
(2)
Hello! I've always loved working with children, it's my passion! I have an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education. I've worked in childcare for 14 years with ages 6wo to 5yo. The last 6 years with a focus on infants. During that time I also nannied for a family for 4 years. I've babysat for different families over the...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Heather was our dream nanny for my 6 and 5 year old. She would pick our 5 year old up from school daily, always had art and crafts to do with both kids. We had a house fire and she got the kids out safely and tried to go back for the dogs. Truly a genuine, kind...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Dacia . I am a SAHM with two lovely babies of my own. S is 2 years old and A is 7 months. I resigned from working in a professional childcare environment due to the many differences management and I had. I am a formal childcare worker offering affordable care for anyone that needs emergency care or just childcare a...
Dacia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dacia started helping me out with my 3 kids about 6 weeks ago. She comes 3 times a week and is always on time. My kids are ages 3, 2, and 6 weeks. She is great with my 3 and 2 year old daughters. They absolutely love her. She is also very good with my newborn son....
Blair A.
Hello! I am a 23-year-old college student majoring in psychology currently looking for a family that needs a nanny. I have been babysitting since I was 15 off and on through families that I knew. Since moving to Wilmington, I have worked in an after-school program and nannied for various families.
In the after-school program, I...
Eryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Passionate individual dedicated to nurturing children's well-being. Experienced babysitter with a genuine love for fostering a positive environment. Beyond childcare, who has shared their enthusiasm by teaching dance and gymnastics, leaving a lasting impact on the physical and creative development of young minds.
I am a...
Myah C.
Wilmington, NC
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 20-year-old babysitter and college student currently majoring in psychology with a focus in child psychology. Nurturing young minds and cultivating a safe and healthy environment for them to learn and grow has always been a passion of mine. With my many years of babysitting experience, a role as a camp counselor,...
Myah can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Eleanor D.
Southport, NC
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My years of babysitting experience, coupled with my patient and friendly nature, have prepared me to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I believe in open communication with parents and will keep you updated on your child's...
Eleanor can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
I am a current elementary special education teacher within the county. I have been babysitting/ nannying for 12+ years. I love to be outside and be active. I'm all for keeping the littles active and being off the screens.
Kailey P.
Wilmington, NC
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for fostering a safe and stimulating environment for children. Patience and creativity are my guiding principles, allowing me to engage children in imaginative...
Kailey can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Michelle E.
Ocean Isle Beach, NC
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I've dedicated the last two decades to nurturing and caring for children because I believe in the profound impact I can have on their lives. My patient and friendly nature creates a welcoming and secure environment for children to thrive. I'm also very comfortable enforcing household rules, ensuring consistency and structure in...
I have worked with children in multiple setting over the past 12 years. I volunteered in the nursery and children's program at my church in highschool. In college I did everything from babysitting, after school programs, and summer camp. Since graduating, I've been working in my field of Social Work doing mental health therapy...
Hope N.
Wilmington, NC
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as goofy, responsible, and kind
I like working with kids because it gives you a sense of greater responsibility while still bringing out the kid in you! it's fun while still being important.
I'm looking for a job that will help me grow and keep me fulfilled
I started working with kids at a young...
Delaney P.
Wilmington, NC
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a patient and caring individual with 2 years of experience as a childcare provider. My passion for working with children stems from the positive experiences I had in previous babysitting roles. I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from toddlers to preteens.
I consider myself to be creative and...
Elizabeth D.
Wilmington, NC
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there my name is Elizabeth. I am married and have 2 children. I have a son going to College this year and a daughter that is a Sophomore in HS. I teach preschool during the school year and my hours are 8:30-12:30. I am mostly looking for nighttime babysitting but would be open to after school and weekend babysitting. My...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Oak Island, NC
Kyrsten P.
5.0
She took great care of my cats when I was swamped with work. She's a real lifesaver!
- Morgan H.
Hannah V.
5.0
Hannah was great! She showed up on time, was pleasant, has a great personality but most of all my girls loved her! Definitely would hire her again!!
- Dawn E.
Crystal J.
5.0
I cannot say enough great things about Crystal. We were lucky to find Crystal on here and were so glad she responded so quickly to our post.
Crystal took care of my younger sister's daughter who was about 1 month old at the time. My niece was so calm in Crystal's presence, as she was a colic...
- Care member
Betty Y.
5.0
Betty was a lifesaver! I had a last minute cancel for childcare and needed someone to help watch my son while I worked. She swooped in and did an amazing job. My son loved her and she has such a gentle and caring disposition. We both loved how she talked and sang to him, took him on walks and just...
- Krysta R.
Heather S.
5.0
Heather was our dream nanny for my 6 and 5 year old. She would pick our 5 year old up from school daily, always had art and crafts to do with both kids. We had a house fire and she got the kids out safely and tried to go back for the dogs. Truly a genuine, kind person and one of the few people I...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Oak Island, NC
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Oak Island, NC?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Oak Island, 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 Oak Island, NC?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Oak Island, NC is $17.50. 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 Oak Island, 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 Oak Island, NC on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Oak Island, 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 Oak Island, NC can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Oak Island, 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 Oak Island, NC.