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I have raised many children throughout the years forming bonds with each child I meet. I complete all tasks such as helping the children with homework/tutoring and taking them to any after school activities if needed. Your child will be in very good hands and I'm looking forward to bonding with them on this journey!
Jasmine can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Tyleigh, I'm 20 years old and I'm from Sylva, North Carolina. I specialize in cleaning residential homes and businesses, but I also specialize in babysitting! I have worked at a few different daycares over the years and worked with all ages ranging from newborns, to preschoolers. I'm also CPR certified. I'm...
Tyleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Brianna S.
Sylva, NC
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I have been babysitting for several years now, and I have experience with various ages. I enjoy interacting with kids and helping them learn, grow, and have fun! I am able to create a fun, safe place for kids as well as providing basic care for them such as cooking and cleaning.
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ellie W.
Sylva, NC
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ellie, I am a first-year student at Western Carolina University. I worked at a methodist church for a little over a year with kids in the after-school program, grades k-8, and on Sundays in the nursery. I am CPR certified and fully vaccinated and I love working with kids!
Ellie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 20-year-old college student at Western Carolina University majoring in Inclusive Education. I love outdoor activities as well as anything with art! I have 5 years of experience in childcare. I also have 3 1/2 years of experience working at an after-school and summer camp program for the Youth Program. Certified in...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia was awesome! She came out to meet us before the babysitting day, was on time, friendly, kept me updated and was overall a pleasure to work with. Will absolutely reach out to her for help again!"
Rhiannon R.
5.0
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My name is Isabella. I am 20 years old studying at Western Carolina University, majoring in Psychology with a minor in Spanish. I plan to pursue my doctorate in Clinical Psychology eventually once I graduate from Western Carolina University. I am bilingual; I can speak English and Spanish fluently. I grew up in Miami, Florida...
Isabella can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Isabella did an outstanding job taking care of my two little ones! She seems very detail oriented and has that natural gift of being an excellent child caregiver."
Elise M.
Anna B.
Cullowhee, NC
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
About Me:
Hi, my name is Anna! I'm a 21-year-old college student at Southwestern Community College, pursuing a degree in Outdoor Leadership. I'm new to the area, but I'm absolutely loving the mountain life so far. My interests include music, zip-lining, and spending time with my lizards and puppy.
Experience:
- I have been a...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anna was amazing and I will definitely be using her again! Very sweet and patient with the kids! Her experience is exceptional!"
Care member
I spent years assisting children in dance classes at multiple dance studios from middle-high school. I am now in college, and have spent each summer working in child care. I spent a summer working at a YMCA in San Antonio as a child watch attendant and dance instructor, I spent a summer at Camp Watia in Bryson City as a camp...
Toby can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Cami and I am a recent graduate at Western Carolina University. I am 23 years old and have been an experienced caregiver for over 7 years now. I am Red-Cross and CPR Certified. I have been responsible for children with ages ranging from toddlers and up. I have flexibility and am available full time. If you are...
Camryn can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a current student studying art at Western Carolina University and am graduating in May 2022. I have worked at Cashiers United Methodist Church in the daycare center for about 2 years and have had experience caring for children from the ages of 10 months- 5 in that center. I also have experience babysitting a 2-year-old...
Alissa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amelia C.
Whittier, NC
$12-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with anything the parents and children need! I love spending time with children and helping anyone that I can. I do have a newborn and will have to babysit in my own home.
Amelia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cathryn H.
Cullowhee, NC
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Cathryn and I've been working in child care for most of my life. I started babysitting in church nurseries in high school and college, and then as a professional nanny/household mgr after graduating from college. I started a nanny/household mgr position and soon realized how much I enjoyed caring for children...
Cathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Mckenna Y.
Cullowhee, NC
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Kenna And I Am 19 Years Old! I Am Looking Forward To Working With You And Your Kids!
I'd describe my personality as Energetic, Creative, and Adaptive!
I like working with kids because I love watching them learn and grow and I also adore a child's energy and love for life! Working with children has helped me learn and grow too which was an unexpected bonus!
I'm looking for a job that allows me to have...
Mckenna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Emma S.
Cullowhee, NC
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Emma! I Am Going Into My Third Year At Western Carolina University.
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I'd describe my personality as Fun-loving, Calm, and attentive
I'm looking for a job that fits my schedule, that also has a good environment
I started working with kids when I was 17. I used to babysit for several of the families in my neighborhood. At 18 I started nannying for this lovely family with two little boys and I...
I grew up in the Lake Norman area of North Carolina. I'm currently continuing family tradition by attending Western Carolina to complete my degree in Biology to pursue dental school after graduation! In my free time I enjoy being outside and volunteering with wildlife conservation groups. When I have the chance, I enjoy golfing...
Kristen can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Hi, my name is Carly and I graduated high school in June of 2020 and am now attending WCU to pursue a career in elementary education. I enjoy being able to play and interact with kids and I love to watch kids grow and develop new skills! I have experience babysitting children as young as 3 months to as old as 12 years old. I...
Carly can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Kailyn S.
Cullowhee, NC
$13-18/hr
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am willing to babysit, take to or from school, help with homework, and anything else you need.
I have no professional experience caring for children but I am 100% comfortable and willing.
I am willing to enforce any rules you would like to have followed.
Kailyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Nevaeh P.
Cullowhee, NC
$8-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a nanny with two years of experience who enjoys providing children with a safe and nurturing environment. I have a passion for caring for children and helping them learn and grow. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I love playing games with children, both indoors and outdoors. I'm also very comfortable enforcing household...
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I majored in Elementary Education at UF and completed a Masters Degree in Childhood Studies from the University of Edinburgh in Scotland. I have babysat and nannied for multiple families and can provide references if needed. I also worked as a summer camp counselor for 3 years during college where I taught swim lessons...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Pam! Let me tell you a little bit about me. I first started babysitting when I was a teenager. I loved it! I worked in the school system and that's when I really felt like I wanted more 1 on 1 time with kids. After keeping little one's at church. I decided to get my CPR and First Aide Certification and be a nanny. I have...
Pam can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
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Pamela V.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Sylva, NC
Olivia D.
5.0
Olivia was awesome! She came out to meet us before the babysitting day, was on time, friendly, kept me updated and was overall a pleasure to work with. Will absolutely reach out to her for help again!
- Rhiannon R.
Isabella L.
5.0
Isabella did an outstanding job taking care of my two little ones! She seems very detail oriented and has that natural gift of being an excellent child caregiver.
- Elise M.
Anna B.
5.0
We love Anna! She is super sweet, patient with the kiddos, and totally flexible to whatever plans come up for us that day. We have Anna on our regular sitter schedule and plan to continue to do so. I would recommend her without hesitation.
- Amanda W.
Pam G.
5.0
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- Pamela V.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Sylva, NC
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Sylva, NC?
You can review 4 after school babysitter profiles near you in Sylva, 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 Sylva, NC?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Sylva, NC is $13.75. 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 Sylva, 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 Sylva, NC on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Sylva, 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 Sylva, NC can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Sylva, 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 Sylva, NC.